Table Of Contents - Osburn INSPIRE 2000 Installation And Operation Manual

PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE .............................................................................. 5
1. Safety Information .................................................................................................................... 5
2. General Information .................................................................................................................. 6
2.1 Specifications .................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 Zone Heating and How to Make it Work for You ................................................................11
2.3 The Benefits of Low Emissions and High Efficiency ...........................................................11
2.4 The SBI Commitment to You and the Environment ............................................................11
3. Fuel ......................................................................................................................................... 12
3.1 How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood ............................................................................13
4. Operating Your Wood fire ....................................................................................................... 15
4.1 Cold Hand ......................................................................................................................16
4.2 Using a Blower ...............................................................................................................16
4.3 Wood Storage in the Pedestal..........................................................................................17
5. Burning Wood Efficiently ....................................................................................................... 17
5.1 First Use.........................................................................................................................17
5.2 Lighting Fires ..................................................................................................................18
5.3 Maintaining Wood Fires ...................................................................................................19
5.4 Building Different Fires for Different Needs ........................................................................21
6. Maintenance ........................................................................................................................... 23
6.1 Wood fire .......................................................................................................................23
6.2 Glass Door .....................................................................................................................24
6.3 Door ..............................................................................................................................26
6.4 Chimney Maintenance .....................................................................................................29
PART B - INSTALLATION ............................................................................................................ 30
7. Safety Information and Standards ......................................................................................... 30
7.1 Regulations Covering Wood fire Installation ......................................................................30
8. Clearances to Combustible Material ..................................................................................... 31
8.1 Certification Label ...........................................................................................................31
8.2 Clearances to Walls and Ceiling .......................................................................................31
8.3 Floor Protector ...............................................................................................................32
8.4 Reducing Wall and Ceiling Clearances Safely ....................................................................32
9. The Venting System ................................................................................................................ 34
9.1 General .........................................................................................................................34
9.2 Suitable Chimneys ..........................................................................................................34
9.3 Minimum Flue Height .......................................................................................................35
9.4 The Relationship Between the Chimney and the House .....................................................36
9.5 Installing the Flue Connector ...........................................................................................37

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