Pacific energy NEO 1.6 LE Operating And Installation Instructions

Pacific energy NEO 1.6 LE Operating And Installation Instructions

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IMPORTANT:
THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO
REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER
SAFETY NOTICE
If this stove is not properly installed, a
house re may result. For your safety,
follow the installation instructions.
Contact local building or re of cials
about restrictions and installation
inspection requirements in your area.
Meets the Environmental Protection
Agency's 2020 Particulate Emission
Standards (Crib Wood).
Visit www.pacificenergy.net for the most recent version of this manual
300819-32
SERIAL #
OPERATING AND
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL:
NEO 1.6 LE
NEO 1.6 LE
100002906

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  • Page 1 Contact local building or re of cials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Meets the Environmental Protection Agency's 2020 Particulate Emission Standards (Crib Wood). NEO 1.6 LE MODEL: Visit www.pacificenergy.net for the most recent version of this manual 300819-32 NEO 1.6 LE 100002906...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO This warning is applicable to all TOUCH GLASS. PACIFIC ENERGY FIREPLACE PRODUCTS PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THAT SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS BE INSTALLED IN THE AREA WHERE THE HEATER IS TO BE INSTALLED.
  • Page 3: Rating Label

    PLEASE SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual describes the installation and operation of the Paci c Energy, NEO 1.6 LE Freestanding wood heater. SAFETY NOTICE: If this stove is not properly installed, a house re may result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions.
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety CAUTION: Never use gasoline, gasoline type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or "freshen up" a fire in this heater. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use. Instruct all members of your family on the safe operation of the heater.
  • Page 5: To Avoid A Chimney Fire

    To Avoid a Chimney Fire 1. Burn wood cleanly. Do not burn wet wood or turn down the unit too quickly after loading. 2. Do not let creosote build up to a point where a chimney re is possible. 3. Do not have res in the heater that may ignite chimney res. These are excessively hot res, such as when burning household trash, cardboard, Christmas tree limbs, or even ordinary fuel wood;...
  • Page 6: Operation

    Operation CAUTION: Hot while in operation. Keep children, clothing and furniture away. Contact may cause skin burns. WARNING: Always keep loading door closed when burning. This heater is not designed for open door burning. WARNING: No alteration or modification of the combustion air control assembly is permitted. Any tampering will void warranty and could be very hazardous.
  • Page 7: Lighting A Re

    Lighting a re WARNING: Never use chemicals or any other volatile liquid to start a fire. 1. Adjust air control to “High” position (all the way to the left) and open door. 2. Place crumpled newspaper in the centre of the heater and crisscross with several pieces of dry kindling. Add a few small pieces of dry wood on top.
  • Page 8: Restarting After Extended Or Overnight Burns

    Restarting After Extended or Overnight Burns 1. Open door and rake hot embers towards the front of the heater. Add a couple of dry, split logs on top of embers, close door. 2. Adjust air control to high and in just a few minutes, logs should begin burning. 3.
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    Maintenance WARNING: Never use chemicals or any other volatile liquid to start a fire. Do not burn garbage, or flammable fluids such as gasoline, naptha, or engine oil. WARNING: ONLY USE MATERIALS SUPPLIED BY MANUFACTURER WHEN DOING MAINTENANCE OR REPLACEMENTS. 1.
  • Page 10: Maintenance Checks

    Maintenance Checks Check the following parts for damage such as cracks, excessive corrosion, burned out sections and excessive warping: (See website for descriptions and more detail) Weekly: • Firebrick - Visual, for cracking. • Door Gasket - sagging, placement, damage. Monthly •...
  • Page 11: Baf E Removal

    Baffle / Tube Removal Chimney connector pipe should be disconnected from stove to clean and inspect. Only if this is not possible should you remove baf e assembly. DO NOT OPERATE WITH BAFFLE ASSEMBLY, TUBES OR INSULATION REMOVED. Baffle Removal 1.
  • Page 12: Dimensions

    Dimensions 21 7/8" 555mm 20 1/2" 27 1/8" 520mm 690mm 7 3/8" 185mm 37 1/4" 945mm 36" 915mm 7 3/8" 185mm 27 1/8" 690mm Figure 1: 3 view Dimension - NEO 1.6 LE. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 13: Crate Removal

    Using the screws provided attach the Panel to the unit. Use the bre washers between the panel and the screw head on enamel panels to prevent chipping.(Figure 3) Figure 2: NEO 1.6 LE panel front. Screw locations Figure 3: NEO 1.6 LE Panel - Rear Screws. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 14: Floor Protector

    205 mm 8” 8” 205 mm 205 mm 16” 18” 405 mm 460 mm Non-combustible Non-combustible Ember protector Ember protector Figure 5: NEO 1.6 LE Ember Protection CAN. Figure 4: NEO 1.6 LE Ember Protection USA. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 15: Residential Installation

    Alcove: Min. Height 7' (2.13m) Max. Depth 3' (915 m m) Figure 6: NEO 1.6 LE Clearances. Clearances may be reduced with various heat shielding/insulating materials. Consult CSA B365 or NFPA 211 and local re codes and authorities for approval. For close clearances, use a listed double-wall connector.
  • Page 16: Chimney And Connector

    Warning: Under no circumstances is this heater to be installed in a makeshift or "temporary" manner. It may be fired only after the following conditions have been met. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONNECT THIS HEATER TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT. Outside combustion air or fresh air into the room may be required in your area, consult local building codes (see Combustion Air section).
  • Page 17: Installation Procedure

    To draw outside air through the floor - This hole must get its air from a ventilated crawl space or be extended with duct to the outdoors. See "Figure 7: NEO 1.6 LE residential venting." on page 18. The use of outside combustion air for residential installation requires the unit to be secured to the structure to prevent dislodging of the air duct.
  • Page 18 Ember Protector air inlet or 90 elbow turned down with * If the crawl space is well ventilated rodent screen. it is not necessary to extend air inlet to outside. Figure 7: NEO 1.6 LE residential venting. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 19 Hooded vent or 90° * If the crawl space is well ventilated it is not necessary elbow turned down, to extend air inlet to outside with rodent screen Figure 8: NEO 1.6 LE Venting to a masonry chimney. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 20: Through Wall Installations

    Through Wall Installations (as per NFPA 211-2013) ATTENTION: VAPOUR BARRIER MUST BE MAINTAINED WHEREVER CHIMNEY OR OTHER COMPONENTS PENETRATE TO THE EXTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE. SEE LOCAL BUILDING CODES FOR PROPER AND APPROVED METHODS OF MAINTAINING VAPOUR BARRIER. Minimum chimney clearance SYSTEM A to brick and combustibles 2”...
  • Page 21 SYSTEM C Minimum chimney clearance from masonry to sheet steel supports and combustibles 2” (51 mm) Two ventilated air channels, each 1” (25.4 mm) Chimney connector Minimum 6” (152 mm) glass ber insulation Two ventilated air channels, each 1” (25.4 mm); Sheet steel supports Masonry chimney construction of sheet steel...
  • Page 22: Mobile Home Installation

    Mobile Home 5" 8" 8" 130mm 205mm 205mm 8" 8" 8" 205mm 205mm 205mm 5" 130mm Alcove: Min. Height 7' (2.13m) Max. Depth 3' (915 m m) Figure 13: NEO 1.6 LE Mobile Home Clearances. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 23: Optional Blower

    8 7/8” x 2 1/8” x 1 1/4” 5 3/4” x 4 1/4” x 1 1/4” 4 1/4” x 3 1/4” x 1 1/4” 7” x 3 1/4” x 1 1/4” Figure 14: Neo 1.6 LE Firebrick layout. Neo 1.6 LE_300819-32 100002906...
  • Page 24 Begin rebrick installation with the rear wall. 1. Stand one "A" rebrick vertically behind the tab located on the brick rail. Slide the rebrick toward the center of the rear wall (Figure 15). 2. Slide a 2nd "A" rebrick underneath the tab on the brick rail (Figure 16). Figure 15: Installing the 1st of the rear wall Figure 16: Installing the 2nd rear wall rebricks.
  • Page 25 Figure 19: Lower side wall rebricks in place. Figure 20: Small side wall rebrick in position. 5. Stand another "A" brick beside the rst one followed by a narrow "B" rebrick. 6. Place a "D" rebrick on top of the previously placed "A" rebricks and slide this rebrick back toward the rear wall making sure that this rebrick tucks in behind the brick rail (Figure 20).
  • Page 26 Figure 23: First two oor bricks in place. Figure 24: Third oor brick in place. Figure 26: Narrow oor brick being positioned. Figure 25: Fourth oor brick in place. 11. Place the two remaining "B" rebricks in front of the other oor rebricks to complete rebrick installation (Figure 25 and Figure 26).
  • Page 27: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Cure Excessive Creosote 1) Wood is too wet - Use dry wood Build-up 2) Turning down air control - Do not turn down until: too soon a) there is a good bed of coals b) the wood is charred 3) Draft too low - Chimney plugged or restricted, check ue - Improper chimney height and/or diameter...
  • Page 28: Replacement Parts - Super Le

    Tubes, NEO 1.6 LE /Vista LE (set of 2) ................80002364 Baf e Board, NEO 1.6LE / Vista LE ...................80002357 Tube Air Box (LHS), NEO 1.6 LE / Vista LE ...............80002358 Tube Air Box (RHS), NEO 1.6 LE / Vista LE ...............80002365 Tube Air Box Gasket, NEO 1.6 LE / Vista LE ..............80002359...
  • Page 29: Replacement Parts - Super Classic Le

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  • Page 32 Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws. PACIFIC ENERGY FIREPLACE PRODUCTS LTD. 2975 Allenby Rd., Duncan, B.C. V9L 6V8 Web site: http://www.paci cenergy.net For additional technical support, please contact your dealer...

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