Avalon Rainier 945 Owner's Manual
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SAFETY NOTICE:
If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire
may result. For your safety, follow the installation
directions. Contact local building or fire officials about
restrictions and installation inspection requirements
in your area.
Copyright 2007, T.I.
$10.00
100-01140
4050124
Rainier
(945/990)
Owner's
Manual
• Freestanding Stove
• Mobile-Home Approved
• Alcove Approved
• Hearth-Stove Approved
• Masonry Fireplace
Insert
• Zero-Clearance (Metal)
Fireplace Insert
Listed
Tested to: U.L. 1482
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Page 1: Safety Notice
Rainier (945/990) Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved • Masonry Fireplace Insert • Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. -
Page 2: Introduction & Important Information
Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Rainier wood-burning stove. In an Avalon Rainier you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Avalon Rainier is one of the finest appliances the world over. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Operating Your Appliance General Information Safety Notice ............23 Introduction & Important Information ......2 Before Your First Fire..........23 Safety Precautions ..........4 Opening the Door..........23 Features & Specifications ........6 Starting a Fire ...........24 Adjusting the Burn Rate........25 Stove Installation Ash Removal ............25 Optional Blower Operation ........26 Planning The Installation ........7... -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions • The viewing door must be • Gasoline or other flammable closed and latched during liquids must never be used operation. to start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or • Never block free airflow use gasoline or other through the air vents on this flammable liquids in the... -
Page 5: Travis Industries
Safety Precautions • When installed in a mobile home, this appliance must • Do not place clothing or be bolted to the floor, have other flammable items on or outside air, and not be near this appliance. Mobile installed in the bedroom Home (Per H.U.D. -
Page 6: Features & Specifications
Features & Specifications Installation Options: Features: • EPA Phase II Approved • Freestanding • 1.8 Cubic Foot Firebox Volume • Freestanding in an Alcove • Single Operating Control • Freestanding in a Mobile Home • Accepts Logs Up to 20" Long •... -
Page 7: Stove Installation
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. -
Page 8: Floor Protection Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Floor Protection Requirements • Stove must be placed on the Travis Industries legs or Pedestal. Floor protection must be non-combustible and at least .018" thick (26 gauge). Min. 6” Min. 6” Min. 16” Minimum 41-3/8" Minimum 37-3/4"... -
Page 9: Stove Placement Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Stove Placement Requirements Clearances may be reduced by methods specified in NFPA 211, listed wall shields, pipe shields, or other means approved by local building or fire officials. • Stove must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 36"... -
Page 10: Chimney Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Requirements • DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. • Chimney connector must be a minimum 24 MSG black or 26 MSG blued steel (6" diameter). Chimney must be used from the first floor or wall penetration to the chimney cap. •... -
Page 11: Chimney Termination Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Termination Requirements • Must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering) • Must not be located where it will become plugged by snow or other material Must terminate at least 3' above the roof a n d at least 2' above any portion of the roof within 10' •... -
Page 12: Alcove Installation Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Alcove Installation Requirements Whenever the stove is placed in a location where the ceiling height is less than 7' tall, it is considered an alcove installation. Because of the reduced height, the special installation requirements listed below must be met. -
Page 13: Mobile Home Requirements
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Mobile Home Requirements • Outside air must be installed - see "Outside Air Requirements" on page 11 • Chimney connector and chimney must be one of the following types: • DURAVENT model DVL with DURATEC chimney •... -
Page 14: Installation Diagrams Standard Ceiling With A Factory Built Chimney
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Chimney Cap (See the section "Chimney Standard Termination Requirements" Follow the chimney Ceiling with for more details) manufacturer's instructions a Factory and clearances for roof penetrations. A storm collar B u i l t and flashing are required (some require a radiation Chimney... -
Page 15: Exterior Factory Built Chimney
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) Follow the chimney Exterior Chimney Cap manufacturer's Factory (See the section "Chimney instructions and B u i l t Termination Requirements" clearances for roof for more details) Chimney penetrations. A storm collar and flashing are Chimney Sections required (some N O T E :... -
Page 16: Hearth Stove Direct Connection
Stove Installation (for qualified installers only) NOTE: The chimney must have a clay tile liner. If it does not, the installation Hearth must use a positive connection (full S t o v e reline). The entire fireplace and Direct Clay chimney must be clean, undamaged, Liner Connection... -
Page 17: Insert Installation
Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. -
Page 18: Insert Size Requirements
Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Insert Size Requirements (see Illustration below) Minimum Fireplace Masonry Z.C. (Metal) S i z e Fireplace Fireplace Height (front) 21 7/8" 21 7/8" Height (rear) 21 7/8" 21 7/8" Width (front) 25 3/4" 27 3/4" 25 3/4"... -
Page 19: Masonry Fireplace Requirements
Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Masonry Fireplace Requirements • Chimney must have a clay tile liner or a stainless steel liner (positive connection) • Entire fireplace, including chimney, must be clean and undamaged. Any damage must be repaired prior to installation of the insert •... -
Page 20: Block-Off Plate Installation
Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Block-Off Plate Installation Whenever this appliance is installed with a direct connection a block-off plate, or other non- combustible seal-off device (e.g. damper adapter), will need to be installed. This device is used to seal the chimney, insuring no smoke enters the home and providing the chimney system with a seal to promote draft. -
Page 21: Installation Diagrams Insert With Positive Connection
Insert Installation (for qualified installers only) Install a non-combustible Insert with Cap (prevents water cover plate to prevent water from entering) Positive from entering the chimney Connection NOTE: This installation may be used with a masonry or zero Flue Liner clearance fireplace. -
Page 22: Insert With Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace)21
Insert with Direct Connection ( Z . C . Fireplace) Insert with Face Seal Connection... -
Page 23: Operating Your Appliance
Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Read and follow all of the warnings on pages 4 and 5 of this manual. Before Your First Fire Verify the Installation Before starting the stove, verify that the stove is properly installed and all of the requirements in this... -
Page 24: Starting A Fire
Operating Your Appliance Starting a Fire Since the dawn of time man has debated the best way to start a fire. Some use the boy-scout "tee- pee", some prefer the "tic-tac-toe" stack. Either way, review the hints and warnings below to ensure proper fire starting. -
Page 25: Adjusting The Burn Rate
Operating Your Appliance Adjusting the Burn Rate Use the air control slider to control the burn rate of the stove. See the illustration below for details. Use the air control to change the burn rate. Low Burn High Burn (air control closed) (air control open) Approximate Air Control Settings:... -
Page 26: Optional Blower Operation
Operating Your Appliance Optional Blower Operation The blower will turn on once the stove is up to temperature. This is typically 15 to 30 minutes after starting the fire. Follow the directions below to alter the blower speed. HIGH Turn the dial all the way counter- The high position is all the way counter- Turn the dial all the clockwise until it clicks off. -
Page 27: Hints For Burning
Operating Your Appliance Hints for Burning • Get the appliance hot before adjusting to low burn • Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and high burns to increase temperature • Use larger pieces of wood for overnight or sustained burns •... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Operating Your Appliance Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Smoke Enters Room • Cold Air Blockage - burn a piece of newspaper to establish a draft. During Start-Up • Close the doors - if the flame is not getting enough air, first make sure the air control is open (all the way in). If additional air is needed, a small crack in the door is all that is needed. -
Page 29: Maintaining Your Appliance
Maintaining Your Appliance Failure to properly maintain and inspect your appliance may reduce the performance and life of the appliance, void your warranty, and create a fire hazard. Daily Maintenance (while stove is in use) Remove Ash (if necessary) Ash removal is n o t required once it builds up. 1/2" to 1" of ash may be desirable because it slows the burn rate. -
Page 30: Monthly Maintenance
Maintaining Your Appliance Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Door and Glass Inspection The door must form an air-tight seal to the firebox for the stove to work correctly. Inspect the door gasket to make sure it forms an air-tight seal to the firebox. -
Page 31: Yearly Maintenance
Maintaining Your Appliance Yearly Maintenance Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service. Touch Up Paint Included with the owner's pack of this appliance is a can of Stove-Brite® paint. To touch up nicks or dulled paint, apply the paint while the appliance is cool. -
Page 32: Door Parts
Maintaining Your Appliance Door Parts Cross Section Door Frame Door Gasket - Adhere with gasket cement. Make sure Glass Clip Screw there is a gap around the edge of Glass Clip the glass Glass Clip Gasket Glass Gasket Glass 9/16" Wrench 5/16"... -
Page 33: Firebox Parts
Maintaining Your Appliance Firebox Parts ID # Description Q t y Part # ID # Description Q t y Part # Front Baffle Support 98900308 Rear Baffle Support 98900309 Air Tube with Sleeve 98900209 Air Tube Pins (6) 98900353 Air Tube Retainer 98900356 Brick - 9"... -
Page 34: Baffle Removal And Replacement
Maintaining Your Appliance Air Tube Removal & Replacement Air Tube Collar Air Tube Remove the left pin on the air tube collar (it may be a roll pin or push pin). Roll Pin Push Pin Slide the air tube to the left, swing it down and remove from the firebox. -
Page 35: Warranty
Limited 7 Year Warranty To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW, Mukilteo, WA 98275. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this gas appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call. -
Page 36: Listing Information
Listing Label Travis Industries 100-01140 4 020628... -
Page 37: Optional Equipment
Optional Equipment Stove Leg Installation (Brass # 99200500, Cast Black # 99200800, Sculptured # 99200105) Raise the stove 8" (use lumber). Attach each leg following the instructions below. Attach each leg to the stove by inserting a bolt and washer through the hole or slot in the leg and into the threaded hole on the stove. - Page 38 Optional Equipment Outside Air Installation (for wood stoves only) This pedestal has an internal air duct that may be used to direct air to the combustion chamber. Follow the directions below prior to installing the stove or attaching the pedestal. Outside air is required for mobile home installations and in certain localities.
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Page 39: Rear Blower Installation
Optional Equipment Rear Blower Installation (Part number 99000138) The rear blower improves heat transfer by pushing heated air through the convection channel. Operating instructions are described in the section "Blower Operation" on page 26. The stove should be in place with the legs installed prior to installing the rear blower. Follow the directions below to install the thermodisk. - Page 40 Optional Equipment Outside Air Boot Installation (Part number 99200134) The outside air boot routes outside air to the stove for combustion. Refer to the section "Outside Air Requirements" on page 11 for installation concerns. The directions below detail installation. Install the cover plate following the directions below (use the correct cover plate). Remove the two screws on the cover plate to remove the piece that fits over the air control rod.
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Page 41: Surround Panels
Surround Panels (see part #'s below) With the insert 12” from the fireplace, install the side surround panels (see the directions to the right). Adjust the position of the side panels so they are: 1) aligned with the top of the insert;... -
Page 42: Front Blower
Optional Equipment Front Blower (part # 99000137) TO SWITCH THE POWER CORD TO THE LEFT SIDE: Follow the directions below to switch the power cord. Make sure the power cord, wires, or molex assembly do not protrude into the opening of the blower. The wires tuck in here, directly behind the blower cage. - Page 43 Optional Equipment Travis Industries 100-01140 4 020628...
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Page 44: Index
Index Air Control............25 Installation (stove) .........7 Installation (insert) .........17 Air Tube Part Number ........33 Air Tube Removal & Replacement ....34 Leg Installation ..........37 Alcove............12 Listing Label..........36 Ash Disposal ..........25 Maintenance ..........29 Baffle Parts ..........33 Masonry Fireplace .........19 Baffle Removal and Replacement .....33 Mobile Home Requirements ......13 Blower Cleaning..........31 Monthly Maintenance ........30...
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