Table Of Contents - Heatilator ECO CHOICE WS18-AU Owner's Manual

• DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury.
• WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided may result in death or serious injury.
• CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
• NOTICE: Indicates practices which may cause damage to the appliance or to property.
A. Sample of Serial Number / Safety Label . . . . . . . . . 2
B. Warranty Policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
C. Quick Start Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Listing and Code Approvals ..............7
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A. Appliance Certification. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
C. Glass Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
D. Non-Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
E. Combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
User Guide
Operating Instructions .......................8
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A. Your Wood Appliance - General Operating Parts . . 8
B. Fire Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
C. Over-Firing Your Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
D. Combustible/Non-combustible Materials. . . . . . . . . 9
E. Wood Selection & Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
F. Burning Process. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
G. Chimney Fire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
H. Burn Rate Air Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
I. Burn Rates and Operating Efficiency . . . . . . . . . . . 11
J. Building A Fire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
K. Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement . . . . . . . . . . . 13
L. Wood Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
M. Blower Operating Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
N. Clear Space . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
O. Opacity (Smoke) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
P. Negative Pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Q. Frequently Asked Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Maintenance and Service .................18
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A. Quick Reference Maintenance Guide . . . . . . . . . . 18
B. General Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Troubleshooting Guide .....................21
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Service Parts Replacement ..............22
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A. Glass Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
B. Firebrick Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
C. Door Handle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
D. Baffle Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
E. Snap Disc Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
F. Tube Channel Assembly Replacement . . . . . . . . . 25
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Installer's Guide
Getting Started ..................................26
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A. Design and Installation Considerations . . . . . . . . . 26
B. Fire Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
C. Negative Pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
D. Tools And Supplies Needed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
E. Inspection of Appliance and Components . . . . . . . 27
F. Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
G. Install Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Dimensions and Clearances ............29
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A. Appliance Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
B. Hearth Protection Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
C. Firebox Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
D. Clearances to Combustibles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Venting and Chimney Systems ........32
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A. Locating Your Appliance & Chimney . . . . . . . . . . . 32
B. Minimum Height of Flue System Exit . . . . . . . . . . 33
C. Chimney Termination Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . 34
D. General Flue System Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
E. Chimney Height / Rise and Run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
F. Installing Chimney Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
G. Proper Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
H. Tested Flue Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
I. Un-Tested Flue Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Appliance Set-up ...............................38
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A. Outside Air Kit Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
B. Door Handle Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
C. Blower Installation (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
AS/NZS 2918:2001 General Notes .40
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Reference Materials ........................41
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A. Maintenance & Service Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
B. Exploded Drawing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
C. Service Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
D. Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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