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Jøtul F 400 Castine Non-catalytic Wood Stove Classic and Clean Face Installation and Operation Instructions for the United States and Canada The Jøtul F 400 Castine non-catalytic stove is listed to burn solid wood only. Do not burn any other fuels. ...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Table of Contents WARNING ! THIS WOOD HEATER HAS A MANUFACTURER- Combustion Specifications, SET MINIMUM LOW BURN RATE THAT MUST Building Codes, NOT BE ALTERED. IT IS AGAINST FEDERAL Safety Notices ..............3 REGULATIONS TO ALTER THIS SETTING OR OTHERWISE OPERATE THIS WOOD 1.0 Installation HEATER IN A MANNER INCONSISTENT WITH...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 Safety Notices Combustion Specifications Jøtul F 400 Castine • BURN SOLID, NATURAL WOOD FUEL ONLY. DO NOT BURN ANY OTHER FUEL. Heat Output Range: 11,300 to 27,800 BTU/hr. • DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START A FIRE. Max.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 1.0 Installation 2.0 Chimney Requirements If this solid fuel room heater is not properly installed, a house There are two types of chimneys suitable for the Jøtul F 400 : fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions 1.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 2.4 Wall Pass-Throughs installed with refractory mortar. There must be at least 1/2” (12.7 mm) air space between the flue liner and chimney wall. • The fireclay flue liner must have a nominal size of 8” X 8” (20 In the U.S.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 3.0 Connecting to the 4.0 Clearance to Combustibles Chimney 4.1 Floor Protection (For both U.S. and Canada) The Jøtul F 400 requires one of the following three forms of 3.1 Masonry Chimney hearth protection: 1. Any UL, ULC or WH listed hearth board. (No bottom heat shield When installing a Jøtul F 400 into a masonry chimney through required).
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 5.0 Operation • In the U.S. refer to NFPA 211, Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances, for acceptable materials, proper sizing and construction guidelines. Please read the following section completely before building a •...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Use a Stove-top Thermometer BURN UNTREATED WOOD ONLY. DO NOT BURN: Determining the primary air setting for the best overall • Coal; performance for your particular needs and installation will be • Garbage; established over time through trial and error. Each installation •...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 adding larger and larger logs. Be sure to follow the break-in flue connector has been cleaned and inspected to ensure that procedure before creating a hot fire that might damage the no damage has occured. stove.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 to help maintain a hot charcoal be. 6.2 Glass Care and then every other month during the heating season. Clean the chimney whenever creosote and fly ash accumulation exceeds 1/4 Cleaning inch in any part of the system. On occasion it will be necessary to clean the carbon deposits Chimney brushes are available from your local Jøtul dealer and fly ash off of the glass.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 Glass Gasket 1/4” LD 5’ Door Gasket 3/8” LD 5’, 8” to monitor the surface temperature of the stove. The optimum surface temperature range for the most efficient, clean burn is between 400° and 600°. 7.4 Chimney System Outside Air Kit 154335 The Jøtul F 400 is designed to burn cleanly and efficiently when...
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139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 which may not be affected by the air supply. Your local Jøtul authorized dealer is your best resource for information regarding chimney and stove performance issues. Floor Bracket Kit 750304 Use of the Floor Bracket Kit is required in all mobile home installations to secure the stove to the floor.
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139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Jøtul F 400 Woodstove Clearances Unprotected Surface Protected Surface PER NFPA 211 or Parallel to the Wall Parallel to the Wall CAN/CSA-B365 Important Connector heatshields and double wall pipe must be a listed product. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions. single wall pipe with connector shields double wall pipe Unprotected Surface...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 Jøtul F 400 Woodstove Clearances Stove Unprotected Surface Protected Surface Installation Clearances Installation PER NFPA211 OR CAN/CSA -B365-M93 Side Rear Corner* Side Rear Corner* Stove -no heatshield 19” A 25” B 18” C 11” D 7”...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Fig. 2 Fig. 1 25 3/4" Toward Stove Flue Gas Direction 23 1/4" Fig. 3 At least 2 feet At least 3 feet 10 feet 29 1/2” top exit 25 1/2” rear exit Fig. 4 Flue liner Wood stud 2"...
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139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 Fig. 8 Fig. 5 (Measurements in mm for Canada) Connector pipe shall Hearth Protection be flush with the inside 2" (50 mm) of the flue tile Stove pipe connector Min. Depth 44" (1168 mm) Thimble Flue tile Min.
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139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Fig. 11 Fig. 14 Primary Air Secondary Air Exhaust Fig. 15 Fig. 12 Doors Gasket Glass Far left Far right Full closed Full open Fig. 16 Fig. 13 Stove top thermometer...
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 Appendix A Part list for the Jøtul F 400 woodstove Consult your dealer for part numbers and replacement parts. Alternate floor protection Description All floor protection materials must be non-combustible ie. metal, Ashlip Packed brick, stone, mineral fiber boards). Any combustible material Handle Ash Door Compl.
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139680-R03 F 400 Castine 9/19 10.0 Jøtul N. A. Woodburning Product Limited Warranty Exclusions and Limitations Effective January 1, 2013 Notice: This warranty is void if installation or service is performed by someone other than an authorized installer or service agency, This warranty policy applies to wood-burning products identified or if installation is not in conformance with the installation and by Jøtul and Scan trade names, as set forth below.
139680-R03 F 400 Castine M9/19 JØTUL reserves the right to discontinue, modify or change the materials used to produce the Jøtul or Scan Stove or Fireplace. JØTUL shall have the right to replace any defective component with substitute components determined by JØTUL to be of substantially equal quality and price.
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Jøtul pursues a policy of continuous product development. Products supplied may therefore differ in specification, colour and type of accessories from those illustrated and described in the manual. Jøtul North America Inc. 55 Hutcherson Drive Gorham, Maine 04038 Jøtul AS P.o.
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