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READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTUR REFERENCE
This manual can be download on the manufacturer's website.
MEETS TEST
CERTIFIED BY THE U.S.
ENVIRONMENTAL
STANDARDS:
PROTECTION AGENCY
ULC 5627
EPA
UL 1482
EVEREST & ETNA 2500
Soca Industries INC
11740, Philippe-Panneton
Montreal, Quebec, H1E 4G4
Tel: (514) 494-4522
Tel: 1-888-494-4522
Fax: (514) 494-4521
www.foyersnordica.com
info@industriessoca.com

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  • Page 1 EVEREST & ETNA 2500 READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTUR REFERENCE This manual can be download on the manufacturer’s website. Soca Industries INC 11740, Philippe-Panneton Montreal, Quebec, H1E 4G4 Tel: (514) 494-4522 Tel: 1-888-494-4522 Fax: (514) 494-4521 MEETS TEST CERTIFIED BY THE U.S.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECURITY RECOMMANDATIONS FOR EVEREST AND ETNA 2500............1 THE FIREPLACE ............................... 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................1 2.1.1 Parts Required ................................... 1 2.1.2 Warning ..................................... 1 2.1.3 Permit ....................................1 2.1.4 Fireplace dimension and Clearances ..........................2 OPERATING THE FIREPLACE ................................. 3 2.2.1 Installation instructions ..............................

  • Page 3: Security Recommandations For Everest And Etna 2500

     Please read this manual carefully before the installation.  Please read and keep these instructions for future references. 2.1.1 Parts Required  Fireplace model Nordica  Pane  Refractory bricks 2.1.2 Warning  Any modifications to the fireplace or components may cause dangerous repercussions, even invalidate the fireplace attestation and its warranty and release Nordic Steel Products Int.

  • Page 4: Fireplace Dimension And Clearances

    2.1.4 Fireplace dimension and Clearances Check the dimensions of the fireplace before the installation. 2.1.4.1 Fireplace dimension (see figure 1). 2.1.4.2 Fittings diagram (see figure 2). 2.1.4.3 Height of fitting 84" free (see page 10). Figure 1 Figure 2...

  • Page 5: Operating The Fireplace

    2.2.2 Fuel Nordica appliance is designed to burn cordwood fuel only. Hardwoods are preferred to softwoods since the energy content of wood is relative to its density. Hardwoods will result in a longer burning fire and less frequent refuelling. Wood that has been cut and split and let to dry under a cover for a period of one year will usually meet that criterion.

  • Page 6: Functionning Of The Fireplace

    The doors or the air register input were closed too quickly. The contribution of air is essential to the maintenance of combustion. If the room is too airtight, or the house has a negative pressure and does not have any external air intake, the contribution of air to the fireplace will be more difficult than usual.

  • Page 7: Manufactured Logs

    It is important to buy seasoned wood to obtain a better quantity of heat per wood cord. Use seasoned wood only. Take note that 6 to12 months of drying are needed to have seasoned wood and quality equivalent to 15 to 20 % of moisture 2.3.5 Manufactured logs The manufactured logs or eco logs can be used in air-tight wood heating appliances only if they are...

  • Page 8: Maintenance Of Plated Surfaces

    Never clean the panes with abrasive products. The scratches could be transformed into cracks and the panes could break. Never try to clean the hot panes when the fireplace is working. You will find cleaning products at your retailer. Never use flammable products, which could cause an explosion. Inspect the panes regularly in order to detect cracks.
  • Page 9 Steps to follow for a door on Etna and Etna Arched (see ETNA and ETNA Arched images): Take out items 7, 6 and 5 off the ETNA door and 6, 5 and 4 of the ETNA Arched door. Clean the frame of all glass fragments, if required. Use only ceramic glass with the following dimensions: ETNA: 16-1/2"...

  • Page 10: Refractory Bricks Replacement

    2.3.13 Refractory bricks replacement Do not use the fireplace when there is a missing or broken stone. Remove the ash cap. (Item 1) Remove the two front stones of the floor. (Item 2) Remove the two front stones on each side. (Item 3) Remove the stones on each side.

  • Page 11: Fireplace Installation

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION 2.4.1 Directions to follow Before the installation, remove the front of the fireplace in order to protect it. You will find the bolts or springs behind the lower and higher grids. The front should never be in contact with products of masonry or acids.

  • Page 12: Norms For The Hearth Extension

    2.4.5 Norms for the hearth extension The Everest and Etna 2500 can be installed directly on a combustible floor, however, the hearth’s extension in front of the fireplace, must be built out of non-combustible materials (tile, marble, stone, etc…). A metal piece of 51 mm x 1118 mm (2’’x 44’’) is provided by the manufacturer.

  • Page 13: Outside Air Inlet

    OUTSIDE AIR INLET During operation, the fireplace requires fresh air for combustion and draws air out of the house. It may starve other fuel burning appliances such as gas or oil furnaces. As well, exhaust fans may compete for air, causing negative pressure in the house, resulting in smoke entering the house from the fireplace.

  • Page 14: Hot Air Ductwork Installation

    HOT AIR DUCTWORK INSTALLATION Nordica’s Everest and Etna 2500 fireplaces offer three choices of hot air intake:  Gravity vent system  Central forced air kit system  Air system linking to the central system Use only Nordic Steel Products Int. components as described in this manual.

  • Page 18: Hot Air Ducts Connected To The Central System

    2.6.3 Hot air ducts connected to the central system. A duct can be jointed safely to an existing central system. However, no hot air duct should be connected to the cold air input, but rather to the air output of the ventilation system. Do not forget to install a check valve at that place.

  • Page 19: Installation Of The Chimney And The Finished Wall

    INSTALLATION OF THE CHIMNEY AND THE FINISHED WALL Continue the installation following the instruction manual of the selected chimney. In the front, the inflammable wall should rest on top of the fireplace, behind the outline, and not in the front. Make sure to keep the front outline free. The unit should be installed against a finished wall.

  • Page 20: The Chimney

    THE CHIMNEY RECOMMENDED CHIMNEY This fireplace is designed and approved to be installed with chimneys of 166 mm (7’’). Everest and Etna 2500 Manufacturer Model Cheminée Sécuritée Int S-2100+ or ASHT+ Oliver Macleod Ltd HT6000+ or HT6103+ Selkirk Metalbestos Ltd CF Sentinel or SS Ultra Temp Superpro ALT or SPR...

  • Page 21: Instruction For The Chimney Installation

    A rain cap must be installed to protect the chimney from the rain. The lack of a cap could cause corrosion problems. Maximum and minimum height for the chimney installation including the fireplace (See page 20). INSTRUCTION FOR THE CHIMNEY INSTALLATION Cut the holes in the floor, ceiling and roof where the chimney will go through and make sure to align the holes with a plumb line.
  • Page 22 Illustration of chimney installation...

  • Page 23: Installation In A Masonry Chimney

    INSTALLATION IN A MASONRY CHIMNEY The installation must be according to the following requirements: 1) The chimney must be absolutely clear of any soot residue or creosote. Check for cracks, loose or missing bricks that could inhibit correct installation of the liner. 2) The clearance for combustible must be a minimum of 1"...

  • Page 24: Installation With Cheminée Sécurité Int Components

    3.4.2. Installation with CHEMINÉE SÉCURITÉ INT components Step to follow for this type of chimney: 1) Position the fireplace in its location. Temporarily install the ASHT+ elbow on the top of the fireplace and, using a level, mark with an oval the location where the flue liner will enter the masonry chimney.

  • Page 25: Angled Radiant Shield

    ANGLED RADIANT SHIELD When the chimney go through a combustible wall at an angle of 30 or 45 degrees, an angled firestop or wall radiant shield must be installed. Areas where the temperature is cold, we recommend the use of an insulated wall radiant shield, to maintain the thermal value of the house wall (see diagram).

  • Page 26: Flashing

    FLASHING Install the flashing by sealing the joint between the flashing and the roof, with a roofing sealant. For sloping roofs, install the flashing upper part under the upper roof shingles, and fix the flashing to the roof with roofing nails. Install the storm collar over the flashing and tighten the screw.

  • Page 27: 25 Years Limited Warranty

    NOTE: Each complaint must be accompanied by proof of purchase. The Soca Indutries INC offers to the original purchaser of a Nordica heating appliance, a limited warranty of twenty-five years from the date of purchase of the heating appliance, against any defects in materials or workmanship.
  • Page 28 SOCA INDUSTRIES INC WARRANTY CARD EVEREST & ETNA 2500 Complete this form and return by mail PERSONAL INFORMATION First name : __________________________________ Last name : __________________________________ Address : ___________________________________________________________________________________ City : ________________________ Province : ____________________ Postal Code : __________________ INFORMATION RELATING TO THE PURCHASE Model : ____________________________________________________________________________________ Date of purchase : _____________________________ Serial number : _______________________________...

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