Summary of Contents for Pacific energy ALDERLEA T5 INSERT
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If this stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. MODEL: ALDERLEA T5 INSERT 110425-24 ALT5.ASCINSB...
Contents General Safety ..................3 Maintenance Checks ................4 Creosote....................5 Formation and Need for Removal ........5 Avoiding a Chimney Fire ............5 Operation ....................6 Wood Selection ................6 How to Test Your Wood ............6 Lighting the Fire.................6 Curing of the New Paint Finish..........6 Normal Operation ..............7 Restarting after Overnight Burn ........7 Proper Draft ................7 Dimensions ....................8...
This will also create heavy deposit build-up in the chimney. 4. DOOR GASKET - The gasket used by Pacific Energy (8mm High density fiberglass WARNING: rope) requires only light pressure to seal.
Maintenance Checks Check the following parts for damage such as cracks, excessive corrosion, burned out sections and excessive warping: (See web- site for descriptions and more detail) Weekly: - Firebrick - Visual, for cracking. - Door Gasket - sagging, placement, damage. Monthly - Brick rail tabs and brick rails.
Creosote Formation and Need for Removal When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow burning fire. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the flue lining.
5) Begin normal operation after a good coal base exists and wood has charred. WARNING: Do not use grates or andirons Your Pacific Energy heater is designed for maximum overall efficiency at a moderate to elevate the fuel. Burn directly on the firing rate.
process may cause discomfort to some individuals. Normal Operation WARNING: Always keep loading door closed when burning, exept as instructed during start-up. This heater is not 1) To refuel, adjust air control to “H” (high) position (pushed to the far left) and give designed for open door burning the fire time to brighten.
Minimum Clearances Fig# 3 Minimum Clearances to Combustibles (Measured From Top of Brow) A: Mantel ..........455mm B: Mantel Key ........405mm Mantle Shelf maximum 250mm from wall (Measured from Side of Door) C: Mantel Upright ......200mm D: Adjacent Sidewall ..... ..380mm E: Hearth Width........80 e n t (Measured from Front of Appliance...
Masonry Fireplace Installation WARNING: UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THIS HEATER TO BE INSTALLED IN A MAKESHIFT OR “TEMPORARY” MANNER. IT MAY BE FIRED ONLY AFTER THE STOVE IS INSTALLED PROPERLY. WARNING: THE APPLIANCE AND FLUE-SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH AS/ NZS 2918 AND THE APPROPRIATE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RELEVANT BUILDING CODE OR CODES WARNING: APPLIANCES INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS STANDARD SHALL COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AS/NZS 4013 WHERE REQUIRED BY THE REGULATORY AUTHORITY, I.E.
Full Flue Liner This fireplace insert must be installed with a continuous liner of 150mm diameter extending from the fireplace insert to the top of the chimney. 1) Measure the chimney height from the top of the existing flue to the floor of the hearth.
Chimney and Connector WARNING: INSTALL CHIMNEY AND ALL COMPONENTS OF CHIMNEY SYSTEM ACCORDING TO CHIMNEY MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. Connect to a listed chimney complying with the requirements of AS/NZS2918/2001 and a chimney suitable for use with solid fuel that is lined and in good condition and meets local building codes.
Firebrick Installation This package contains 18 full-size firebricks, as well as 1 cut-size brick. With the heater in the upright position, install firebricks as follows: - Place firebricks on the bottom of the heater first. Total of 7 full-size and 1cut brick. - Next, install the side firebricks, 4 full-size each side.
Combustion Air Fig. # 6 Consult local building codes regarding combustion air supply. Intake or combustion air can be supplied to the Insert in one of two ways: O/A Cover Screw 1) Outside air supply: Remove cover from ash clean out in existing fireplace.
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Fig. # 11 3) Remove Surround Top and Sides from Packaging. 4) Remove the surround brackets(C) from the stove(Fig. #11) and attach to the Surround sides as shown in Fig. #12. Use the bolts and washers in the mounting hardware kit found with the Surround Top. 5) Lay Surround sides flat on floor and align with Surround Top(H).
Blower Operation The Insert comes equipped with circulating air blowers. The blower system can be thermostatically controlled for automatic operation, or manually with a convenient bypass switch. For your protection against shock hazard, Automatic: To operate the blower automatically, push the Auto/Manual rocker switch use only a properly grounded outlet that to the “0”...
Cleaning/Maintenance Ash Removal Whenever ashes get above 75mm deep in your firebox, and when the fire has burned down and cooled, remove excess ashes. Leave an ash bed approximately 30mm deep on the firebox bottom to help maintain a hot charcoal bed. Disposal of Ashes Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid.
Blower Replacement Fig. # 17 1) Remove Decorative Top and both Fan shields as specified in “Surround Assembly and Installation” section on page 14. 2) Disconnect fan wires as shown in Fig #16 from the fan that is being replaced. (Fig #17) Fig.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause Cure Excessive Creosote Wood is too wet - Use dry wood Buildup 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 - Improper chimney height and/or diameter - Chimney plugged or restricted, check flue...
36 ..Surround, Alderlea T5 Insert, Wood, Majolica Brown (not shown) .............. 11250015 37 ..Surround, Alderlea T5 Insert, Wood, Oversize, Met Black (not shown) ............. 11250023 38 ..Surround, Alderlea T5 Insert, Wood, Oversize, Antique White (not shown) ..........11250014 39 ..
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Parts may be ordered from your nearest Pacific Energy dealer. Contact Pacific Energy for the location of the dealer nearest you. 5055.203-BAS 110425-24 ALT5.ASCINSB...
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