Heatilator ECO CHOICE WINS18-AU Owner's Manual
Heatilator ECO CHOICE WINS18-AU Owner's Manual

Heatilator ECO CHOICE WINS18-AU Owner's Manual

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MODEL:
WINS18-AU
WOOD BURNING
APPLIANCE
WARNING
If the information in these instructions
is not followed exactly, a fire may result
causing property damage, personal injury,
or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Do not over fire - If heater or chimney connector
glows, you are over firing. Over firing will void your
warranty.
Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles
as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.
Consumer Care 1-877-427-3316 - Prior to calling, please
have the model and serial number of the unit you are
calling about. This information can be found at the front of
the unit.
www.heatilator.com
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
Important operating
and maintenance
instructions
included.
7065-144D • 20 August, 2018
Owner's Manual
Installation and Operation
WINS18
CAUTION
Read, understand and
follow these instructions
for safe installation and
operation.
Hot glass and appliance will cause burns.
Do not touch glass until it is cooled
Use leather gloves when reloading fuel
NEVER allow children to touch glass
Keep children away
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
appliance.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high
temperatures
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other
flammable materials away.
Fire Risk.
For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may over fire and generate poisonous
gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).
Leave this
manual with party
responsible for use
and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation AND cool down.
WARNING

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  • Page 1 Other fuels may over fire and generate poisonous calling about. This information can be found at the front of gases (i.e. carbon monoxide). the unit. www.heatilator.com 7065-144D • 20 August, 2018...
  • Page 2: Sample Of Serial Number / Safety Label

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 NOTE: Clearances may only be reduced by means approved by the regulatory authority having jurisdiction A. Sample of Serial Number / Safety Label Location: Under ash lip, pull out to view CAUTION: HOT WHILE IN OPERATION DO NOT TOUCH, KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    G. Baffle and Ceramic Blanket Removal ..24 H. Tube Channel Assembly Replacement ..25 Heatilator is a registered trademark of Hearth & Home Technologies. www.heatilator.com...
  • Page 4: Warranty Policy

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Warranty Policy AUSTRALIAN WARRANTY INFORMATION Hearth & Home Technologies Inc (HHT) 352 Mountain House Road | Halifax, PA 17032 | (717-362-9080) HHT extends the following manufacturer’s warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer.
  • Page 5 Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 OTHER RIGHTS The HHT manufacturer’s warranty is in addition to other rights and remedies that you may have under Australian law. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
  • Page 6: Quick Start Guide

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 C. Quick Start Guide 10 Pieces of Newspaper, 10-20 Pieces of Dry Kindling ITEMS NEEDED FOR FIRST FIRE: and a Few Pieces of Dry Split Wood. OPEN AIR ADD NEWSPAPER LOAD WOOD CONTROL HIGH ADD KINDLING WARNING! Risk of Fire...
  • Page 7: Listing And Code Approvals

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Listing and Code Approvals A. Appliance Certification D. Non-Combustible Materials Material which will not ignite and burn, composed of any Model: WINS18-AU combination of the following: Laboratory: HRL Technology Steel Concrete Plaster Tile Report No: HCMG/14/007 Brick...
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 User Guide Operating Instructions WARNING HOT SURFACES! Glass and other surfaces are hot during operation AND cool down. Hot glass will cause burns. • Do not touch glass until it is cooled • NEVER allow children to touch glass •...
  • Page 9: Fire Safety

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Fire Safety D. Combustible/Non-combustible Materials To provide reasonable fire safety, the following should be • Combustible Material given serious consideration: Material made of or surfaced with wood, compressed 1. Install at least one smoke detector on each floor of paper, plant fibers, plastics, or any material capable your home to ensure your safety.
  • Page 10: Burning Process

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 G. Burning Process 3. Final Stage The final stage of burning is the charcoal stage. This occurs In recent years there has been an increasing concern when the flammable gases have been mostly burned and about air quality. Much of the blame for poor air quality only charcoal remains.
  • Page 11: Burn Rate Air Controls

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 H. Burn Rate Air Controls I. Burn Rates and Operating Efficiency • The air supply enters at the upper front of the firebox, WARNING near the top of the glass door. • This preheated air supplies the necessary fresh oxygen Risk of Fire.
  • Page 12: Building A Fire

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 J. Building A Fire 9. When ready to reload, It is best to set the Burn Rate Air Control in the High position before reloading. WARNING • This livens up the coal bed and reduces excessive emissions (opacity/smoke).
  • Page 13: Correct Baffle/Blanket Placement

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 K. Correct Baffle/Blanket Placement INCORRECT POSITIONS WARNING Fire Risk. Firebox damage due to improper baffle placement is not covered by warranty. Operate the wood burning appliance with the baffle in the correct position only. Not doing so could result in: •...
  • Page 14: Wood Fuel

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 L. Wood Fuel Seasoned Wood • Cut logs to size • Split to 6 inches (152 mm) or less in diameter WARNING • Air dry to a moisture content of not more than 20% Soft wood - about nine months to dry Fire Risk.
  • Page 15: Blower Control Box & Snap Disc Operating

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 M. Blower Control Box & Snap Disc Operating Instructions 1. The blower will turn on/off automatically when set to AUTO (Figure 15.1). 2. When set to MANUAL, the fan will turn on/off only when you turn it on or off. This setting over-rides the internal snap disc.
  • Page 16: Clear Space

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 P. Clear Space Q. Negative Pressure • Do NOT place combustible objects within 4 ft (1.2 m) of WARNING the front of appliance (Figure 16.1). • Mantel - avoid placing candles and other heat-sensitive Asphyxiation Risk. objects on mantel or hearth. Heat may damage these •...
  • Page 17: Frequently Asked Questions

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 R. Frequently Asked Questions ISSUES SOLUTIONS When first operated, this appliance may release an odor for the first several hours. This is Odor from appliance caused by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing.
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Service

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Maintenance and Service A. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide CAUTION! When properly maintained, your fireplace will give you many years of trouble-free service. Contact your Injury Risk. dealer to answer questions regarding proper operation, • Allow the appliance to completely cool down before troubleshooting and service for your appliance.
  • Page 19: General Maintenance

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. General Maintenance 2. Disposal of Ashes • Frequency: When ash is within 1-3/4 in. (44mm) of 1. Creosote (Chimney) Cleaning firebox lip Frequency: Every 2 months during heating season or • • By: Homeowner as recommended by a certified chimney sweep; more frequently if chimney exceeds or is under 14-16 ft.
  • Page 20 Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 4. Glass Cleaning 6. Inspect Firebrick • Frequency: As desired • Frequency: After each ash removal • By: Homeowner • By: Homeowner Replace the firebrick if they become crumbly and/or if there CAUTION is a 1/4 inch (6.35mm) gap between the bricks.
  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Troubleshooting Guide With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your wood appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist you or a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken.
  • Page 22: Service Parts Replacement

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Service Parts Replacement A. Glass Replacement B. Firebrick Replacement (Replace with 5mm ceramic glass only) The firebox is lined with high quality firebrick, which has 1. Ensure that the fire is out and the appliance is cool to exceptional insulating properties.
  • Page 23: Blower Replacement

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 C. Blower Replacement CAUTION! 1. Remove surround from appliance. 2. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove 8-32 screw, Shock Risk. washer and bushing assemblies holding left side panel • Do NOT remove grounding prong from in place. Remove panel (Figure 23.1).
  • Page 24: Wiring Diagram

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 E. Wiring Diagram G. Baffle and Ceramic Blanket Removal 1. Remove all ash from the firebox, and extinguish all hot Blower embers before disposal into a metal container. 2. Remove the baffle protection channel by rotating it down from the front tube (Figure 24.3).
  • Page 25: Tube Channel Assembly Replacement

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 H. Tube Channel Assembly Replacement Removing Tube Channel Assembly 4. Slide the tube channel assembly all the way to left until 1. Remove the right side bricks (3 pieces). it is off the threads. Drop the right side down, then slide 2.
  • Page 26: Installer's Guide

    • Location of appliance and chimney installation inspection, and permits. Heatilator wood inserts are designed for factory-built To be sure that your appliance burns properly: non-combustible fireplaces that have been installed in • During a low burn, the chimney draft (static pressure) accordance with the National, Provincial, State and local should be approximately -.04 inch water column (W.C.)
  • Page 27: Negative Pressure

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 D. Negative Pressure WARNING WARNING Fire Risk. Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any Asphyxiation Risk. responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided • Negative pressure can cause spillage by, the following actions: of combustion fumes, soot and carbon monoxide.
  • Page 28: Install Checklist

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 G. Install Checklist ATTENTION INSTALLER: Follow this Standard Work Checklist This standard work checklist is to be used by the installer in conjuction with, not istead of, the instructions contained in this installation manual. _________________________________________________________________________________ Customer: ______________________________________________________________________________...
  • Page 29: Dimensions And Clearances

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Dimensions and Clearances A. Appliance Dimensions NOTE: Flue Collar size is 6 inch (152mm) diameter (ID) 24-1/4 in. (616mm) 15-11/16 in. (398mm) 10-1/2 in. (267mm) 9-7/16 in. (240mm) 33-1/4 in. (845mm) Figure 29.1 - Top View 18-3/8 in. to 21-5/8 in.
  • Page 30: Clearances To Combustibles

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Clearances to Combustibles 250mm Mantel Minimum Opening Dimensions Inches Millimeters Height 21-5/16 Front Width 24-3/4 Back Width 24-3/4 1050mm Depth 15-15/16 Figure 30.3 NOTE: Minimum opening dimensions include a 1/4” (6mm) clearance around unit. WARNING 300mm Fire Risk.
  • Page 31: Floor Protector

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 C. Floor Protector Heatilator WINS18 does require a insulating Floor Protector minimum 900mm deep, 800mm wide and 75mm thick (clay bricks), as they are tested and comply with the minimum Floor Protector requirements of AS/NZS 2918:2001. NOTE •...
  • Page 32: Chimney Systems

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Chimney Systems A. Locating Your Appliance & Chimney • Consider the appliance location in order to avoid floor and ceiling attic joists and rafters. Location of the appliance and chimney will affect • Locate termination cap away from trees, adjacent performance.
  • Page 33: Chimney Termination Requirements

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Chimney Termination Requirements NOTICE: Locating the appliance in a basement or in Follow manufacturer’s instructions for clearance, securing a location of considerable air movement flashing and terminating the chimney (Figure 33.1 & 33.2). can cause intermittent smoke spillage from •...
  • Page 34: Venting Systems

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 D. Venting Systems WARNING Chimney Connector: It is also known as flue pipe or stove pipe. It must be Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or 6 inches (152mm) minimum diameter stainless steel maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer connector pipe.
  • Page 35: Masonry Chimney

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 I. Masonry Chimney UL 1777 Insulated Stainless Steel Follow Manufacturer’s Liner or Other Approved Lining System Instructions for Maximum Liner Extension Above Follow Manufacturer’s Instructions Chimney on Insulation and Support Maximum 30 Degrees Offset in Chimney For Zero or Other Non-Code Clearances, Follow Approved Liner Manufacturer’s Specific...
  • Page 36: Prefabricated Metal Chimney

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 K. Prefabricated Metal Chimney Minimum Opening NOTE: Refer to chimney liner manufacturer for Inches Millimeters Dimensions recommendations on supporting the liner. Installation into fireplaces without a permit will Height 21-1/2 void the listing. Front Width 24-1/2 Back Width...
  • Page 37: Ovalizing Round Stainless Steel Liners

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 L. Ovalizing Round Stainless Steel Liners N. Zero-Clearance Fireplace Ovalizing round stainless steel liners to accommodate the A permit may be required for installations, final approval is liner passing through the damper region of a fireplace is an contingent of the authority having local jurisdiction.
  • Page 38: Appliance Set-Up

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Appliance Set-up A. Outside Air Kit Installation A source of air (oxygen) is necessary in order for combustion to take place. Whatever combustion air is consumed by the fire must be replaced. Air is replaced via air leakage around windows and under doors. In homes that have tightly sealed doors and windows, an outside air source is needed.
  • Page 39: Securing Stove Pipe/Liner To Flue Collar

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Securing Stove Pipe/Liner to Flue Collar 1. There are 4 already drilled holes in the flue collar 90 degrees apart. Attach the flue collar to the stove pipe/ liner. If the seal is questionable use high temperature sealant such as stove mastic (Figure 39.1).
  • Page 40: Securing Appliance To Stove Pipe/Liner

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 D. Securing Appliance to Stove Pipe/Liner E. Standard Surround & Trim Kit Installation 1. Once you have the appliance in place and secured, Standard Size: 43 in. W x 31 in. H reach up through the flue opening and grab the Large Size: 51 in.
  • Page 41: As/Nzs 2918:2001 General Notes

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 AS/NZS 2918:2001 General Notes WARNINGS WARNING: THE APPLIANCE AND FLUE SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AS/NZS 2918 AND THE APPROPRIATE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RELEVANT BUILDING CODE OR CODES. WARNING: APPLIANCES INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS STANDARD SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AS/NZS 4013 WHERE REQUIRED BY THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY, I.E.
  • Page 42: Reference Materials

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Reference Materials A. Service and Maintenance Log Date of Service Performed By Description of Service www.heatilator.com 7065-144D • 20 August, 2018...
  • Page 43 Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 Date of Service Performed By Description of Service www.heatilator.com 7065-144D • 20 August, 2018...
  • Page 44: Expanded View

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 B. Expanded View WINS18-AU Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2011 Wood Insert Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 16 17 Part number list on following page. 04/18 www.heatilator.com 7065-144D • 20 August, 2018...
  • Page 45: Service Part

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 C. Service Part WINS18-AU Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2011 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION Hearth and Home . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Technologies does not sell directly to consumers .
  • Page 46 Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 WINS18-AU Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2011 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION Hearth and Home . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Technologies does not sell directly to consumers .
  • Page 47: Accessory

    Heatilator EcoChoice WINS18 D. Accessory WINS18-AU Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: June 2011 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION Hearth and Home . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or distributor. Technologies does not sell directly to consumers .
  • Page 48 Hearth & Home Technologies 352 Mountain House Road Halifax, PA 17032 Division of HNI INDUSTRIES Please contact your Heatilator dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Heatilator dealer log onto www.heatilator.com CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL...

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