Blaze King BRIARWOD BRII/90I Operation & Installation Manual

Blaze King BRIARWOD BRII/90I Operation & Installation Manual

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BRIARWOD BRII/90I
SOLID FUEL STOVE
Th is heater meets the 2015 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's particulate emission limits for wood heaters sold aft er May 15, 2015.
Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS for future reference.
Th e authority having jurisdiction (such a municipal building department, fi re department, etc.) should be
consulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
OPERATION & INSTALLATION MANUAL
Manufactured By
Valley Comfort Systems Inc., 1290 Commercial Way, Penticton, BC, V2A 3H5, Canada
Phone: 250-493-7444  Fax: 250-493-5833  www.blazeking.com  info@blazeking.com
Pour la version française de nos manuels S.V.P. vous référez à notre site web: www.blazeking.com
OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768
August 25, 2015

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  • Page 1 BRIARWOD BRII/90I SOLID FUEL STOVE Th is heater meets the 2015 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s particulate emission limits for wood heaters sold aft er May 15, 2015. Installer: Please complete the details on the back cover and leave this manual with the homeowner.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BRII/90I Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS _____________________________________________________________ 4 INTRODUCTION _____________________________________________________________ 5 SPECIFICATIONS __________________________________________________________________ 5 EMISSIONS _____________________________________________________ 6 PRODUCT INFORMATION ................6 APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS—Briarwood II Insert ________________________________________________________ 7 CERTIFICATION LABEL ________________________________________________________ 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS _________________________________________________ 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ............11 PARTS INCLUDED WITH THE BRIARWOOD II INSERT ......................
  • Page 3 BRII/90I Page 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS cont..................28 DOOR GLASS GASKET REPLACEMENT ......................28 DOOR GLASS, CLEANING ................. 29 LOADING DOOR TENSION ADJUSTMENT ........................ 30 BAFFLE REPLACEMENT ........................30 CHIMNEY DRAFTS ......................30 OPTIONAL FAN ASSEMBLY __________________________________________________________ 31 TROUBLESHOOTING _________________________________________________________________ 35 WARRANTY ____________________________________________________________ 40...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    BRII/90I Page 4 INTRODUCTION • THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED. • ANY CHANGES OR ALTERATIONS TO THIS APPLIANCE OR ITS CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND IS PROHIBITED BY FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS. •...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    BRII/90I Page 5 SPECIFICATIONS Model BRII/90I (non-catalytic) Overall height and width (incl. shroud) 28 5/8” x 43” (727 mm x 1092 mm) Width of fi rebox enclosure (behind shroud) 27 3/4” (705 mm) Width of fan housing to thermostat housing 39 3/4”...
  • Page 6: Product Information

    BRII/90I Page 6 PRODUCT INFORMATION APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS—Briarwood II Insert SHROUD MIN. SHROUD MAX. OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 7: Certification Label

    HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. DO NOT TOUCH. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURN. READ THIS LABEL AND INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE OPERATION OF STOVE. MANUFACTURED IN: USA: Canada: MANUFACTURE DATE Blaze King Industries Valley Comfort Systems 146A Street 1290 Commercial Way Walla Walla, WA. Penticton, B.C. 99362...
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    Page 8 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IF THIS BLAZE KING STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED OR OPERATED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
  • Page 9 BRII/90I Page 9 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cont. Never try to repair or replace any part of this appliance Do not place clothing or other unless instructions are given fl ammable items on or near in this manual. All other work this appliance. must be done by a trained technician.
  • Page 10 BRII/90I Page 10 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS cont. This appliance is designed and approved for burning cord wood only. DO NOT burn trash, garbage; artifi cial or paper logs; gift wrappings; coal; lighter fl uids; chemical cleaners; chemical starters; treated or painted wood; salt water driftwood or foil-backed paper such as gum wrappers or cigarette packages;...
  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    CAN CATCH FIRE. OBJECTS PLACED IN FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE MUST BE KEPT A MINIMUM OF 48”(1219 MM) FROM THE FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE. Blaze King grants no warranty, implied or stated, for the installation or maintenance of the appliance and assumes no responsibility of any consequential damage(s).
  • Page 12: Floor Protection

    BRII/90I Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. MINIMUM CLEARANCES for a BRII/90I (Measured from Insert/Stove Sides and Top) Minimum clearances to combustibles Measured from insert stove sides and top Side to combustible wall 4” / 102 mm Top to bottom of mantel 10 1/2”...
  • Page 13: Combustion Air

    Blaze King therefore recommends vertical installations with a minimum length of 15’ from stove top to chimney cap. In insert applications Blaze King recommends insulated liners into all existing chimneys.
  • Page 14: Inspect Chimney

    BRII/90I Page 14 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. INSPECT CHIMNEY Before connecting any wood-burning unit to an existing chimney, inspect the chimney to be sure that it is in good condition. Th ere must be no cracks or holes. Th e cross-sectional area can diff er from the fl ue collar as long as suffi cient draw is maintained and local codes and jurisdiction are observed.
  • Page 15 BRII/90I Page 15 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 16: Chimney

    BRII/90I Page 16 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. CHIMNEY FACTORY-BUILT FIREPLACE In Canada and in the USA: Th is insert may be installed into a compliant factory built fi replace providing the chimney is lined from the outlet of the insert to the top of the chimney using an insulated stainless steel liner which meets UL1777 or ULC S635.
  • Page 17: General Assembly Instructions

    2 screws top & bottom with the large round hole facing out. 14. Blaze King strongly recommends that you install a complete insulated stainless steel fl ue liner system. Th is is the safest installation and will ensure proper draft control for best burn conditions and consistency.
  • Page 18 BRII/90I Page 18 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. 17. Connect the fl ue system to the insert fi rebox fl ue collar using three sheet metal screws. Place a bead of furnace cement around the fl ue collar connection and ensure the fl ue pipe is properly connected, secured and sealed. 18.
  • Page 19: Optional Assembly Instructions

    BRII/90I Page 19 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. OPTIONAL ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Assemble the trim strips as shown in (Fig. 12) and attach to the shroud outer edge using the screws provided. Return to step 5 and continue the installation. Optional Fans Installation: (Note: Th e following instructions pertain to both fans on the left and right sides of the stove.) 1.
  • Page 20: Assembly Diagrams

    BRII/90I Page 20 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont. ASSEMBLY DIAGRAMS OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 21: Operating Instructions

    BRII/90I Page 21 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS YOUR FIRST FIRE! Th e following pages contain information on the major components and operation of your heater. Please take time to read about them as it will give you a better understanding of how your stove works. Th is understanding will help you to operate your stove properly thus will extend the life of your stove and allow you to get the highest effi ciencies from your heater.
  • Page 22: How To Use Moisture Meters

    Th e more seasoned (dry) the wood, the higher the effi ciency (less energy wasted on eliminating moisture during combustion). Operating your Blaze King at lower settings will result in higher effi ciencies as the fuel will undergo a more complete combustion.
  • Page 23: Lighting The Fire

    3. Open the loading door. 4. Place 10 balls of non-glossy paper towards the front of the bottom of the fi rebox, or use a Blaze King fi re starter puck, then stack 20 pieces of kindling on top of the paper in a crisscross fashion (leaving air gaps in between sticks).
  • Page 24: Fan Operation

    BRII/90I Page 24 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cont. FAN OPERATION If you have the fan system installed, the fan should be off for 20 - 30 minutes until the stove reaches normal operating temperatures. Th e fan speed adjustment should match the draft control setting, i.e. if your stove is set at medium then your fan should also be set at medium, low—low, high—high etc.
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    BRII/90I Page 25 MAINTENANCE RUN-AWAY OR CHIMNEY FIRE A CHIMNEY FIRE CAN PERMANENTLY DAMAGE YOUR CHIMNEY SYSTEM. THIS DAMAGE CAN ONLY BE REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE DAMAGED COMPONENT PARTS. CHIMNEY FIRE DAMAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE LIMITED WARRANTY. CAUSES: 1.
  • Page 26: Chimney Maintenance

    BRII/90I Page 26 MAINTENANCE cont. CHIMNEY MAINTENANCE Th e most effi cient method to sweep the chimney is using a hard brush. Brush downwards so soot and creosote residues will come off the inner surface and fall to the bottom of the chimney where they can be removed easily. Th e chimney must be checked regularly and if creosote has accumulated, it must be removed without delay.
  • Page 27: Loading Door Gasket Inspection

    BLAZE KING RECOMMENDS YOUR DEALER PERFORM THIS TASK 1. If the door gasket is to be replaced, be sure you have Blaze King 7/8” fi ber glass gasket ready to re-install, as well as high temperature adhesive. See your Blaze King dealer.
  • Page 28: Door Glass Gasket Inspection

    DOOR GLASS GASKET REPLACEMENT BLAZE KING RECOMMENDS YOUR DEALER PERFORM THIS TASK 1. You will require Blaze King glass gasket and Blaze King door gasket. Please see your Blaze King dealer. 2. Remove the old glass gasket. 3. Starting at the top right corner, carefully wrap the gasket around the edges, pressing fi rmly onto the sides of the glass with the gasket centered on the edge.
  • Page 29: Loading Door Tension Adjustment

    BRII/90I Page 29 MAINTENANCE cont. LOADING DOOR TENSION ADJUSTMENT To tighten the door seal: 1. Open the loading door. 2. Rotate the handle counter-clockwise one rotation (Fig. A). 3. Repeat paper test. (see “LOADING DOOR GASKET INSPECTION” on page 37) 4.
  • Page 30: Baffle Replacement

    BRII/90I Page 30 MAINTENANCE cont. BAFFLE REPLACEMENT Th e baffl e is the part of the stove that receives the most heat. For this reason, as well as for chimney cleaning ease, it was designed for easy removal. Remove the two allen head cap screws and washers from each side of baffl e support plates (Fig. A) to allow the baffl e to slide forward and out (Fig.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Your Blaze King is designed to allow a wide selection of heat output levels. If you begin to lose control of the amount of heat the stove is emitting, determine the cause early so that major problems may be avoided.
  • Page 32 Measure draft with Manometer. See “DRAFTS”. Consult your Blaze King dealer or a chimney sweep. Chimney too cold or poorly insulated. Upgrade chimney system. Consult your Blaze King dealer or a chimney sweep. PROBLEM: Spots of creosote accumulation in chimney or chimney connector.
  • Page 33 BRII/90I Page 33 REPLACEMENT PARTS cont. ITEM PART DESCRIPTION QTY. NUMBER 0186A-6ft Gasket 7/8” hard rope for Briarwood 0254AS-6ft 1/8” window gasket 0730 Robax Glass 10 5/8” x 21 5/8” ZBR518 Door without glass ZBR518P-C Door with glass, no handle OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 34 BRII/90I Page 34 REPLACEMENT PARTS cont. Briarwood Brick Layout OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 35: Warranty

    WARRANTY BLAZE KING WOOD LIMITED WARRANTY Blaze King and Valley Comfort’s respective brands extend the following warranty for wood fi red appliances purchased from an authorized Blaze King / Valley Comfort dealer and installed in the United States of America or Canada. Warranty starts with date of purchase by the original owner (End User) except as noted for replacement parts.
  • Page 36 If you are not satisfi ed with the service provided by the Blaze King dealer, write to Blaze King at the address listed on the last page of the Owner’s Manual. Include a copy of the original purchase invoice and a description of the problem.
  • Page 37 Blaze King The use of such products may nullify the Limited Warranty on this stove. If unsure as to the extent of this Limited Warranty, contact your authorized Blaze King dealer before installation.
  • Page 38 For parts of the Blaze King woodstove or fi replace insert warranted beyond the fi rst year, the fi ve year limited warranty will have the same obligations as described in this document, provided, however that the purchaser shall pay the following percentage of the then current retail cost of the repair or the replacement, according to the year after purchase in the which the defect is brought to the attention of Blaze King.*** During the 2nd year----purchaser pays...
  • Page 39 BRII/90I Page 39 NOTES OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...
  • Page 40: Installer Notes

    BRII/90I Page 40 INSTALLER NOTES Installer: Please complete the following information Dealer Name & Address:________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Installer (print): _______________________________________________________________ Installer (sign): _______________________________________________________________ Phone #: ____________________________________________________________________ Date Installed:________________________________________________________________ Serial No.: ___________________________________________________________________ OM-BRII90I E V1.05 wo768 August 25, 2015...

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