Century S244 Installation and Operation Manual
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Safety Information .............................................................................. 6
1.1
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General Information ........................................................................... 7
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.4.1
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Fuel ..................................................................................................... 11
3.1
3.2
3.2.1
What is Good Firewood? ................................................................................... 11
3.2.2
Tree Species ..................................................................................................... 11
3.2.3
Log Length ........................................................................................................ 12
3.2.4
Piece Size ......................................................................................................... 12
3.2.5
How to Dry Firewood......................................................................................... 13
3.2.6
3.3
Manufactured Logs ............................................................................................... 14
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4.1
4.2
Your First Fires ..................................................................................................... 15
4.3
Lighting Fires ........................................................................................................ 15
4.3.1
4.3.2
The Top Down Fire ........................................................................................... 16
4.3.3
Two Parallel Logs ............................................................................................. 17
4.3.4
Using Fire Starters ............................................................................................ 17
4.4
Maintaining Wood Fires ........................................................................................ 17
4.4.1
General Advice ................................................................................................. 17
4.4.2
Ash Removal ..................................................................................................... 18
4.4.3
Raking Charcoal ............................................................................................... 18
4.4.4
4.4.5
4.4.6
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