True North TN 20 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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IMPORTANT:
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
TN 20
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- AUSTRALIA
SERIAL #
SAFETY NOTICE
If this stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety,
follow the installation instructions. Contact local building or fire officials
about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
MODEL: TN 20
040217-20
TN20 AUSTRALIA
5055.552AS

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Summary of Contents for True North TN 20

  • Page 1 If this stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. MODEL: TN 20 040217-20 TN20 AUSTRALIA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Fo r yo u r s a f e t y, Baffle Tube Removal ....................15 follow the installation Troubleshooting ......................17 instructions. Contact Replacement Parts - TN 20 ..................18 local building or Compliance Plate .......................19 fire officials about r e s t r i c t i o n s...
  • Page 3: Safety And Maintenance

    Periodically inspect seals and replace if necessary. Follow instructions included in the door gasket kit (TN19.DGKIT ) obtainable from your nearest True North dealer. 5. DOOR GLASS - Do not slam loading door or otherwise impact glass. When closing door, make sure that no logs protrude to impact the glass.
  • Page 4: Maintenance Checks

    ** Replace the Baffle tubes if they show signs of cracking or breakage. Please contact your Dealer if you experience any of the damage listed above. Continuing to operate your stove with broken parts may accelerate damage to other parts and will void your warranty TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 5: Formation And Need For Removal

    4. Do not leave the air inlet wide-open for extended periods of time. 5. Keep a fire extinguisher handy. 6. Prepare a home evacuation plan with a place outside where everyone is to meet. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 6: Appliance Dimensions

    714 mm Figure 1. TN20 Dimensions - metric. Assembly Crate Removal Carefully remove wood top and supports. 2. Remove plastic cover. • Remove the retaining clip on the front of the baffle before lighting for the first time TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 7: Clearances - Residential

    300 mm on the firing side and be placed Minimum Width - 714 mm centrally to both sides of the door opening. See Figure #3. Minimum Overall Depth - 1090mm 300 mm 714 mm Figure 3. TN 20 AUS Floor protector.ai TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 8: Installation

    CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED WITH A CRACKED GLASS. CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION: THE USE OF SOME TYPES OF PRESEVATIVE-TREATED WOOD AS A FUEL CAN BE HAZARDOUS. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 9: Chimney And Connector

    4. To start installing smoke pipe (chimney connector), slip crimped edge of the pipe inside the stove collar. Use holes provided in collar to secure pipe with three screws. 5. Install the remaining lengths of pipe, one on top of the other, to the finished height of the chimney connector and secure to each other. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 10: Firebrick Installation

    4. Finally install the last 4 firebricks by inserting the side brick under the retaining flange and then the bottom brick under the. side brick and lay it down REAR FRONT Figure 5. TN20 Firebricks.ai TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 11: Pedestal Model

    Hooded vent or 90° * If the crawl space is well ventilated it is not necessary elbow turned down. to extend air inlet to outside Figure 6. TN 20 AUS - Fresh air intake.ai TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 12: Wood Selection

    WARNING: OPEN AIR CONTROL (AND DAMPER WHEN FITTED) BEFORE OPENING FIRING DOOR. Your TRUE NORTH heater is designed for maximum overall efficiency at a moderate firing rate. Overfiring is hazardous and a waste of fuel. Too slow a burn contributes to creosote buildup and lowers combustion efficiency.
  • Page 13: Leaving The Fire Door Open. Do Not How To Test Your Wood

    WARNING: Do not use grates or andirons to elevate the fuel. Burn directly on the fire bricks. Replace broken or missing bricks. Failure to do so may create a hazardous condition. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 14: Proper Draft

    If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed, they should be retained in a closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled. Other waste should not be placed in this container. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 15: Removal

    Repeat steps #3 & #4 with the remaining baffle tube. 6. Slide the baffle board halves together and then separate slightly to ensure there are no gaps on either side of the baffle board. Push baffle board tight against the rear of the firebox. TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 16 TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    • Use good quality, dry wood Wood Won't Burn 1. Combustion air supply blocked • Check outside air supply for obstruction 2. Draft too low • Chimney plugged or restricted, -inspect and clean • Chimney oversized or otherwise unsuitable, -consult Dealer TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 18: Replacement Parts - Tn 20

    Replacement Parts - TN 20 WHEN ORDERING, INCLUDE PART NUMBER WITH DESCRIPTION The replacement parts are the same for the leg model. ITEM DESCRIPTION PART NO. 1a,1b Side Shield Kit, Set L&R, ..................TRNO.20SSA Baffle Board (2pcs.) ....................TRNO.BAFF Baffle Tube Set (4pcs.) ...................TRNO.50001101 Door Casting Assy (c/w Handle) .................TRNO.DRBK...
  • Page 19: Compliance Plate

    OVERALL AVERAGE EFFICIENCY BURNING HARDWOOD PARTICULATE EMISSIONS FACTOR - 1.6g/kg CATALYTIC COMBUSTOR - NO Distributed by: PIVOT STOVES AND HEATING CO 234-238 MOORABOOL STREET, GEELONG, VIC 3220 pivotstove.com.au 04/11/16 5050.852AS Compliance plate is located at the rear of the TN 20 TN 20 5055.552AS_040217-20...
  • Page 20 © 2016 Copyright Pacific Energy Fireplace Products LTD Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. PACIFIC ENERGY FIREPLACE PRODUCTS LTD. Web site: www.pacificenergy.net 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, BC V9L 6V8 PRINTED IN CANADA...

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