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EPI22-1
This wood appliance needs periodic inspection and repair. It is against United States federal regulations to operate this wood
appliance in a manner inconsistent with the operating instructions in this manual.
INSTALLER:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain this manual for future reference.
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
!
If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly, a fi re
or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or
death. Please read the entire manual before you install and use your
appliance. This heeater has not been tested with an unvented gas log
set. To reduce risk of fi re or injury, do not install an unvented gas log
set into the heater.
- This heater can be very hot when burning.
- Combustible materials such as fi rewood, wet clothing, etc. placed
too close can catch fi re.
- Children and pets must be kept from touching the heater when it is
hot.
- The chimney must be sound and free of cracks. Before installing
this appliance, contact the local building or fi re authority and follow
their guidelines.
- Operate only with the doors tightly closed.
- Burn wood behind the log retainer directly on the fi rebricks.
- Do not use an elevated grate or otherwise raise the fi re.
- This appliance is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher
effi ciencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air
dried seasoned hardwoods, as compared to softwoods or to green
or freshly cut hardwoods.
- Do not start a fi re with chemicals or fl uids such as gasoline, engine
oil, etc.
- Do not burn trash or garbage, lawn clippings/waste, rubber,
waste petroleum products, paints or paint thinners/solvents, plastic,
materials containing asbestos, construction debris, railroad ties or
treated wood, manure or animal remains, salt water driftwood or
salted materials, unseasoned wood, coal, charcoal, coloured paper,
cardboard, plywood or particleboard. Burning these materials may
result in release of toxic fumes or render the appliance ineffective and
cause smoke.
- Do not let the appliance become hot enough for any part to glow
red.
Wood Stoves ONLY
- At least 14 squares inches (90.3 square centimeters) of outside air
must be admitted to the room or directly to the appliance through a
4" (101.6mm) diameter pipe.
- KEEP THE STOVE TOP TEMPERATURE BELOW 700°F (371°C).
Attempts to achieve heat output rates that exceed design
specifications can result in steel distortion and damage.
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 0G8 Canada / 103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
Phone 1 (866) 820-8686 • www.timberwolffi replaces.com • ask@timberwolffi replaces.com
$10.00
INSTALLATION AND
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OPERATION MANUAL
U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (E.P.A.) CERTIFIED TO COMPLY WITH 2020
PARTICULATE EMISSIONS STANDARDS USING CORD WOOD. THIS APPLIANCE HAS BEEN
CSA / OMNI
/ INTERTEK
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Timberwolf
(MUST use title from Price Book)
PRODUCT NAME™
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& EPA QUALIFICATION (IF APPLICABLE)
TESTED BY POLYTESTS AND LISTED BY CSA GROUP TO STANDARDS:
ULC-S628, UL1482. ASTM E3053-17; ASTM E2515-11
METHODS ALT-125 AS REFERENCED INTO 40 CFR PART 60 SUBPART AAA.
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ENGLISH
FRENCH PG. 33
Product Name / Code
Wood Insert
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REFERENCE #: 161746
W415-2799 / C / 05.07.21

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  • Page 1 EPI22-1 ENGLISH This wood appliance needs periodic inspection and repair. It is against United States federal regulations to operate this wood FRENCH PG. 33 appliance in a manner inconsistent with the operating instructions in this manual. INSTALLATION AND ADD MANUAL TITLE...
  • Page 2 safety information WARNING • This appliance is hot when operated and can cause WARNING severe burns if contacted. • Any changes or alterations to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous and is prohibited. HOT GLASS WILL • Do not operate appliance before reading and CAUSE BURNS.
  • Page 3 • Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. As with ADVERTENCIA: Este producto puede exponerlo a productos químicos, entre ellos, plomo all plastic bags, these are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants. y compuestos con plomo, que el Estado de California reconoce como causantes de cáncer, y safety information •...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    table of contents general information dimensions specifications general instructions general information rating plate information installation planning minimum clearance to combustibles installation typical existing masonry factory built fireplace finishing secondary air tubes door installation door handle installation bricks and baffles installation flashing installation blower installation operation...
  • Page 5: General Information

    1.0 general information general information dimensions W415-2799 / C / 05.07.21...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    general information specifications Specifications Emissions 2.25 grams / hour Overall Efficiency 72.10% 77.54% 72.06% 14 5/8" x 20 7/8" x 11 5/8" Chamber (D.W.H) (371mm x 530mm x 295mm) Viewing Area 146.85 in² (947cm²) Capacity 1.9 ft (0.05m Approx. area heated ** 800-1800 ft (74m -167m...
  • Page 7: General Instructions

    general information general instructions WARNING • All wiring should be done by a qualified electrician and shall be in compliance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA 22.1 Canadian Electric Code in Canada or the current National Electric Code ANSI/NFPA No.70 in the United States.
  • Page 8: General Information

    Canadian laboratories. This system is the most efficient, simple and trouble free we know and works as follows: Your appliance is the exact duplication of the clean-burning technology found in all Timberwolf® EPA certified freestanding stoves. External modifications have been made to allow its AIR INLET PATH installation as a “functional insert”...
  • Page 9: Rating Plate Information

    general information rating plate information This illustration is for reference only. Refer to LISTED SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACE INSERT ENCASTRÉ À COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDE HOMOLOGUÉ the rating plate on the appliance for accurate TESTED TO: / TESTÉ SELON : UL1482 - 2011 / ULC S628 - 1993 information MODEL / MODÈLE EPI22...
  • Page 10: Installation Planning

    2.0 installation planning Clean all ashes out of the inside of the existing fireplace opening. Make sure that the chimney and fireplace are free of cracks, loose mortar, creosote deposits, blockage or other signs of deterioration. If necessary, have any repair work done by a qualified professional before installing the insert.
  • Page 11: Installation

    3.0 installation WARNING • Wear gloves, protective footwear and safety glasses for protection. • Carefully follow the instructions for assembly of the pipe and other parts needed to install the appliance. Failure to do so may result in a fi re, especially if combustibles are too close to the appliance or chimney and air spacers are blocked, preventing the free movement of cooling air.
  • Page 12: Typical Existing Masonry

    installation typical existing masonry You can install your appliance using your existing masonry FOLLOW MANU- chimney. To do so, use the following guidelines. If you are using a FACTURER’S masonry chimney, it is important that it be built in compliance with INSTRUCTIONS the specifications of the Building Code in your region.
  • Page 13: Factory Built Fireplace

    installation factory built fireplace The following installation requirements must be observed when installing solid fuel burning inserts into factory built fireplaces. The factory built fireplace must be listed per UL 127 or ULC S610. Clearances to any combustible material surrounding this insert as identified must be followed. These clearance requirements supersede any pre-existing facing material clearances listed for the factory built fireplace.
  • Page 14: Finishing

    4.0 finishing secondary air tubes Start at the back working forwards, install the secondary air tube by inserting the tube into the hole (Fig. 4-1). Slide the tube into the opposite hole. With the holes on the secondary air tube pointing forward, align the tube with the tube retainer and insert the cotter pin (Fig.
  • Page 15: Door Handle Installation

    finishing door handle installation 1. Twist the large wire handle over the end of the handle rod. 2. Twist the smaller wire handle over the end of the air control rod above the door. FRONT VIEW NOTE: DOOR MAY APPEAR EXACTLY AS ILLUSTRATED SIDE VIEW DOOR...
  • Page 16: Bricks And Baffles Installation

    finishing bricks and baffles installation WARNING • Operation of the appliance without the baffles can result in excessive temperatures that could damage the appliance, chimney, and the surrounding enclosure. With the appliance and chimney installation completed, move the bricks into place as illustrated below (Fig. 4-4). Install nine (A) bricks and one (B) brick along the bottom of the firebox, working from the back of the appliance forward.
  • Page 17: Flashing Installation

    finishing flashing installation With the flashing close to its final position, assemble sides as illustrated using the supplied fasteners (Fig. 4-6). The flashing position on the insert is adjustable, allowing for varying fireplace cavity and/or hearth depths. Engage the tabs on the assembled side flashings into the appropriate slots on the insert for the desired final location.
  • Page 18: Blower Installation

    finishing blower installation WARNING • Risk of fire and electrical shock. • Turn off the electrical power before servicing this appliance. • Use only Wolf Steel approved optional accessories and replacement parts with this appliance. Using non-listed accessories (blowers, doors, louvres, trims, etc.) could result in a safety hazard and will void the warranty and certification.
  • Page 19: Operation

    Your Timberwolf EPA listed product is designed with the most advanced technology. The appliance is extremely airtight. The first fire(s) in your appliance will be difficult to get going and keep going with little amount of heat being generated. This is a result of the moisture being driven out of the fire brick.
  • Page 20: Optimum Burn Method

    operation optimum burn method For optimal emissions performance and efficiency, follow these simple guidelines when using your appliance: Maintain a 2" (51mm) deep, hot, glowing red coal bed. Burn dry seasoned wood with less than 20% moisture content and burn so that the glass door remains clean.
  • Page 21: Fuel Loading

    operation fuel loading When loading the appliance, ensure that the two upper fibre baffles are not lifted up and off their ledge. Maximum heat for minimum fuel (optimum burn) occurs when the appliance top temperature is between 500°F (260°C) and 600°F (315°C).
  • Page 22: Extended Fire

    operation 5.5.1 extended fire Load your larger pieces of wood so they are tightly packed, close enough to prevent the fl ames from penetrating it completely. After approximately 30 minutes, depending on the size of the load, close the draft control completely making sure that the fi re is not extinguished.
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    6.0 maintenance maintenance WARNING • Turn off the power before servicing the appliance. • Appliance may be hot. Do not service until appliance has cooled. • Do not use abrasive cleaners. Check your chimney and chimney connector for creosote and soot buildup weekly until a safe frequency for cleaning is established.
  • Page 24: Runaway Or Chimney Fire

    maintenance runaway or chimney fire WARNING • A chimney fi re can permanently damage your chimney system. This damage can only be repaired by replacing the damaged component parts. Chimney fi res are not covered by the lifetime limited warranty. CAUSES: •...
  • Page 25: Door Removal

    maintenance door removal WARNING • Burning your appliance with the doors open or ajar creates a fire hazard that may result in a house and/or chimney fire. • Do not strike or slam door. • Never remove the door when the appliance is hot. 1.
  • Page 26: Care Of Glass

    maintenance care of glass WARNING DANGER • Do not clean glass when hot! Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean glass. WARNING If the glass is not kept clean, permanent discolouration and/or blemishes may result. Normally a hot fi re will clean the glass. The HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS.
  • Page 27: Wood

    maintenance wood WARNING • This appliance is designed to burn natural wood only. Do not burn treated wood, coal, charcoal, coloured paper, cardboard, solvents or garbage. This appliance has not been tested with an unvented gas log set. To reduce risk of fi re or injury, do not install an unvented gas log set into the appliance. •...
  • Page 28: Replacement Parts

    7.0 replacement parts WARNING • Failure to position the parts in accordance with this manual or failure to use only parts specifi cally approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally, all parts can be ordered through your Authorized dealer / distributor.
  • Page 29: Overview

    replacement parts W415-2799 / C / 05.07.21...
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    8.0 troubleshooting WARNING • Turn off the appliance completely and let cool before servicing. Only a qualifi ed service person should service and repair this electric appliance. • Appliance may be hot, do not service until appliance has cooled. • Do not use abrasive cleaners.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    After the fi rst year, with respect to the TIMBERWOLF’S Limited Warranty, Wolf Steel may, at its discretion, fully discharge all obligations with respect to this warranty by refunding to the original warranted purchaser the wholesale price of any warranted but defective parts.
  • Page 32 Produced and distributed by: 24 Napoleon Road, Barrie, Ontario, Canada L4M 0G8 Tel: 1-866-820-8686 timberwolffireplaces.com...

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