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WOODSTOVE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Ce manuel d'installation MODEL T150C est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN. READ MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLATION. P/N 775008M, Rev. Q, 05/02...
IMPORTANT WARNINGS CAUTION: PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR NEW ROOM HEATER. FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUC- TIONS EXACTLY, WITHOUT DEVIATION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.
Safety/Listing Label ..........26 EPA Label............... 27 Ownership Records ..........28 TESTING/LISTING Model T150C has been tested to UL Standards 1482, ULC-S627 for installation into residential applications. The listing laboratory is OMNI Environmental Services, Beaverton, Oregon, Report #030-S-01-2. EPA CERTIFICATION...
PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION QUESTIONS TO ASK LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIAL Local amendments? A correct installation is critical and imperative for reduc- ing fire hazards and perilous conditions that can arise when wood burning appliances are improperly installed. Is a permit required - cost? (You may wish to The installer must follow all of the manufacturers’...
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PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION FLOOR PROTECTION Methods of determining floor protection equivalents: This appliance requires ½" (13 mm) minimum non- To determine the thickness required for any material combustible floor protection designed for solid fuel burn- when either the k or r values are known: ing appliances having a thermal conductivity of k = .84 = Thickness of material in inches = K value of desired material...
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PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION COMBUSTIBLE WALL CLEARANCE SELECTING A LOCATION The design of your home and where you place your WARNING! IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT YOU OB- stove will determine its value as a source of heat. A SERVE THE MINIMUM CLEARANCES. woodstove depends primarily on air circulation (convec- These are the listed clearances for this appliance which tion) to disperse its heat, and therefore, a central loca-...
PLANNING YOUR INSTALLATION INSTALLATION REDUCED MASONRY STRUCTURE CLEARANCE INSTALLING (OPTIONAL) MARBLE ACCENTS (ALCOVE) See Optional Accessories, page 25 for ordering information. Your stove can be installed in a masonry structure with reduced clearances if the structure was built to National Building Code for fireplaces and chimneys (UBC 37).
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INSTALLATION TYPES OF CHIMNEYS Connection To A Factory Built Chimney: This space heater is to be connected to a factory-built chimney con- The chimney is a vital part of your stove installation. A forming to CAN / ULC – S629, Standard for 650°C Fac- properly built masonry chimney or a properly installed tory-Built Chimneys.
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INSTALLATION CHIMNEY HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS DRAFT REQUIREMENTS The chimney must extend 3 feet (914 mm) above the The appliance is merely one component of a larger sys- level of roof penetration and a minimum of 2 feet (610 tem. The other equally important component is the vent- mm) higher than any roof surface within 10 feet (305 cm) ing system.
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INSTALLATION RESIDENTIAL INSTALLATION DIAGRAM f i r e - p a r t s . c o m PAGE 10...
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INSTALLATION Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs Method A. 12 inch (305 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5 inch (90 mm) brick and a 5/8 inch (16 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner, construct a wall pass-through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Standard Specification for Clay Fire Linings) or its equivalent.
PRODUCT FEATURES AND CONTROLS PRIMARY AIR CONTROL CATALYTIC BYPASS DAMPER CONTROL The primary combustion air delivery is controlled by the The operating handle of your Bypass Damper Control is Primary Air Control Assembly (The control knob is lo- located on the front of the Stove Flue Collar. By moving cated above the fuel door).
CARE AND OPERATION FUEL DOOR PRIMARY AIR CONTROL This appliance is equipped with a control for the combus- CAUTION: WHEN OPENING THE DOOR, DO NOT EX- tion air located above the fuel door. Slide the control to TEND IT BEYOND ITS NORMAL TRAVEL. OVEREX- the right for a slower burn rate, to the left for a higher TENDING THE DOOR TO A FURTHER OPEN POSITION burn rate.
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CARE AND OPERATION BREAK-IN PERIOD HOW TO START AND MAINTAIN A FIRE Your stove finish is a high temperature paint that requires 1. OPEN the bypass damper control by pulling it toward time and temperature to completely cure. We recom- you.
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CARE AND OPERATION Refueling * BYPASS DAMPER CONTROL The operating handle of your bypass damper control is 1. Open the damper bypass control by pulling it toward located on the front of the stove flue collar. By moving you. the bypass damper control, the operator can route the 2.
FUEL WHY SEASONED WOOD? BURN RECOMMENDED FUEL The key to the success of a good fire that produces heat This appliance is approved for use with untreated natural from a woodstove is the wood. It needs to be well- dry wood only (see Important Warnings, page 2, #8). seasoned natural wood.
MAINTENANCE SMALL AREA PAINT TOUCH-UP WARNING: THE GASKETS MUST BE KEPT IN GOOD The stove body is painted with a quality high- CONDITION. DO NOT LEAVE THE STOVE BURNING temperature stove paint. Use only model TSPK-B Stove Paint, Catalog # 70K99. Do not touch-up your stove with WITH THE DOOR OPEN OR AJAR.
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MAINTENANCE CREOSOTE FORMATION AND NEED FOR RE- CATALYST REPLACEMENT MOVAL What is Creosote - When wood is burned slowly, it The normal expected life of a catalyst (catalytic com- produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine bustor) is 10,000 to 12,000 hours if the appliance is op- with expelled moisture to form creosote.
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MAINTENANCE CATALYTIC COMBUSTOR 6. Care should be taken to leave the gasketing in po- Your stove has been designed with a catalytic combus- sition when removing catalyst. This gasketing seals the catalyst. tor, which will improve the overall efficiency of your stove.
TROUBLESHOOTING SMOKES OUT FUEL DOOR WHEN OPEN (see ✸ ✸ ✸ ✸ ) BACKPUFFING (✸ ✸ ✸ ✸ ) 1. The primary air control is closed. 1. Downdraft in the chimney (may need a special 2. The chimney is too cool. Set the primary air control wind cap).
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TROUBLESHOOTING CATALYST SUBSTRATE CRACKING Overfiring Caused From Improper Installation 1. Normal operation, as long as combustor re- The venting system must satisfy the draft Requirements of the appliance. The appliance is merely one component of a mains intact. If cracking causes large pieces to larger system.
SPECIFICATIONS: Model T150C Approximate Up to ~1800 sq. ft. Heat Capacity Up to ~550 sq. M Maximum Burn Rate 49,027 BTU EPA BTU Range 6500 / 35,300 BTU Emissions Rate (grams/hr.) Efficiency Rating Outside Air Provision Maximum Log Length 22" (559 mm) Firebox Size (cubic feet) 2.5 c.f.
REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR MODEL: T150C Part No. Model Description Door Parts C15220 Door Assembly, Cast (Handle Included) 27M83 Gasket Kit, 1/2" Medium Rope 26M23 Gasket Kit, Side Window 1/8" Lytherm ⊗ 27M81 Gasket Kit, Door Glass Channel 18280 Glass, Door 9 5/8 X 14 1/4" (Glass gasket not included) 18281 Glass, Side 3 X 9 5/8"...
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COMPONENT DIAGRAMS: T150C FIREBRICK (1 ¼” thick) CATALYTIC COMBUSTOR Part Dimensions System Components FB-1 9 x 4 ¼” Regular f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Top View Showing Brick Installed PAGE 24...
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES: T150C Note: Install and use accessories per instructions provided with the accessory kit. Stove-Stat Kit (SSK) Catalog # Model Description Notes To automate the blower system an additional Stove-Stat kit can be purchased. The Stove-Stat is a heat sensor...
OWNERSHIP RECORDS Dealer’s Name: Dealer’s Address: City: State: Zip Code: Serial Number: Date of Purchase: Date Installed: Notes: SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE LOG Service Service Service Date Technician Description f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Page 28...
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