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A. Appliance Controls
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and deactivate the combustion system, Figure 2.1.
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directions are facing the stove.
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conveniently located and easy to operate.
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The primary air control lever, on the right of the stove,
controls the amount of incoming air for starting, maintaining,
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automatically maintains the heat output at a constant level
for a more even heat over the life of the burn.
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faster, while less air prolongs the burn at a lower heat output
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the lever toward the rear of the unit, Figure 2.2.
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regulations to alter this setting or otherwise operate this
wood heater in a manner inconsistent with operating
instructions in this manual.
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The damper handle on the left side of the stove operates
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The damper is open when the handle points to the rear,
enabling smoke to pass directly into the chimney. The damper
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the griddle or doors are opened.
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travels through the secondary combustion system where
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The damper should always be either fully open or fully
closed. There are no intermediate positions. When
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the handle into the locked position.
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