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Summary of Contents for Northern Stoker 30-30
- Page 1 (REVISED NOVEMBER 1, 2013) Note: In an effort to provide our customers with the best product and experience available, Northern Stoker reserves the right to update and modify the contents of this Owners Manual and Furnaces at anytime as deemed necessary.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Connecting to an Existing Boiler………............. 5 Add-on Options………................6 Starting a Fire……..................7 Refueling…………….................. 8 Cleaning your Northern Stoker ….............. 9 Electronic Control System……………… ..........10-14 Maintenance Schedule and Approved Fuels…………......15-16 Troubleshooting Guide…………………........... 17 Furnace Diagram………………………. -
Page 3: Introduction
Also, the length of the firewood will affect your cost and quality of the burn in your unit. It costs less to cut 1 piece of 48” (1219 mm) wood than 3 pieces at 16” (406 mm). If you have a Northern Stoker 48-54, it was designed to burn 48”... -
Page 4: Safety
CAUTION: Read and follow these directions carefully. CAUTION: It is important to regularly clean the flue pipes and Retain this manual for as long as you own your Northern Stoker. chimney and is especially important to thoroughly clean at the... -
Page 5: Furnace Installation
If lines travel through a low or wet area, they should be insulated and installed in a water tight piping. Burying Tip: It is easiest to hook up your Northern Stoker when it is mounted on a concrete pad before the trench is dug. If this is not possible, be sure to leave adequate pipe above the pad to complete the hook-up. -
Page 6: Filling System With Water And Bleeding Of Air, Water Treatment
It is important to add approved Northern Stoker Water Treatment fluid to the furnace’s water system. The Northern Stoker Water Treatment fluid prolongs the life of the equipment by helping to prevent rust buildup, metal corrosion and scaling. There are various ways and various system setups to add your Northern Stoker Water Treatment fluid. -
Page 7: Connecting To An Existing Boiler
EXISTING BOILER SYSTEM: There are a number of ways to connect a Northern Stoker to an existing Hot Water System. Each depends on the design of what is currently in place. It is strongly advised to have a certified technician to do this type of install. -
Page 8: Add-On Options
If you would like to heat your pool, you know that keeping the water heated is certainly an additional household cost that you wish could reduce. Now with the Northern stoker you can have installed a water to water heat exchanger unit that supplements the existing heating system (oil, gas and electric). -
Page 9: Starting A Fire
Starting a Fire By following these instructions, you will be able to start a fire in your Northern Stoker without using chemicals and/or any unnecessary risk to you or your furnace. CAUTION! Never use Gas, Oil, Naptha, Diesel Fuel, Tires or any other inappropriate combustibles to start a fire. -
Page 10: Refueling
Northern Stoker. 1. If you go to your Northern Stoker and it is burning (in a full fire combustion cycle) turn “OFF” the combustion chamber blower fan (Upper right side toogle switch on structure.). -
Page 11: Cleaning Your Northern Stoker
Starting a Fire When you purchased your Northern Stoker, you bought a heavy duty, high output very efficient furnace. In order for the furnace to work properly, it must be fired with the proper fuel. Dry Wood! If the wood you burn is too high in moisture, excessive amounts of creosote will accumulate and cause problems. -
Page 12: Electronic Control System
Electronic Control System The Northern Stoker has one of the easiest and most accurate electronic control systems of any wood burning outdoor furnace on the market today! With our electronic control system, setting the temperature for the furnace is easy and does not require a programming course to operate. In addition, our system monitors and controls the temperature of the combustion chamber far more accurately then our competitors and thereby giving you a more efficient and comfortable heat source. - Page 13 Electronic Control System (A) MAIN POWER 15A FUSE Main Power 15A, 250V, GDL, time delay fuse (B) HIGH / LOW TEMP ALARM INDICATOR This indicator will illuminate red when the furnace is above or below the upper and lower limits preset in the controller.
- Page 14 The controller cannot be modified as it is set and locked out at the factory. If access to the controller is required, please contact your Northern Stoker Dealer. (I) TEMPERATURE - FARENHEIT This indicates the unit of measure the controller is displaying the temperature –...
- Page 15 Electronic Control System The Electronic Control System is exceptionally easy to operate. Essentially it operates and performs just like a thermostat. Please ensure that the furnace is completely filled with fluids and all electrical components are plugged in before proceeding. A.
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Page 16: Electronic Control System
Electronic Control System C. When you want you want to REFUEL… Electronic Control System is ON now. Turn OFF the combustion chamber blower fan for the combustion Flip combustion chamber blower chamber BEFORE you open the combustion chamber loading fan toggle switch OFF. door. -
Page 17: Maintenance Schedule And Approved Fuels
IMPORTANT! This maintenance schedule is recommended however, depending on the usage, seasonal climate and fuels used, you the owner may need to step up the frequency of the routines listed here to ensure a properly functioning Northern Stoker. DAILY (DURING THE HEATING SEASON):... -
Page 18: Maintenance Schedule And Approved Fuels
If maintaining the Northern Stoker is not possible to do so from physical limitations or you simply would like a Professional Technician to look after your equipment, please contact your Northern Stoker Dealer for maintenance... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide
Make sure the circulator pumps are on. By circulating and mixing the return water, it will aid in balancing the temperature of the furnace. IMPORTANT! Contact your Northern Stoker Dealer if none of these troubleshooting methods corrects the issue. -
Page 20: Furnace Diagram
Furnace Diagram FRONT RIGHT SIDE CONTROL HOUSE (BACK OF UNIT) OUTDOOR 120V LIGHT (CONTROLLED BY #3) PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL ACCESS PAN COMBUSTION CHAMBER LOADING DOOR COMBUSTION CHAMBER DAMPER, SOLENOID AND FAN TOGGLE SWITCH FOR COMBUSTION CHAMBER EXPANSION TANK AND WATER LEVEL BLOWER FAN AND OUTDOOR 120V LIGHT INDICATOR CHIMNEY AND RAINCAP... -
Page 21: Specifications
APPROXIMATELY 3,000 ft² (278.7 m²) OF WELL INSULATED BUILDING FUEL TYPES DRY SPLIT WOOD CORROSION INHIBITOR WATER ADDITIVE NORTHERN STOKER WATER TREATMENT FLUID (REQUIRES APPROX. 1 GALLON (3.78 L) FOR FURNACE AND LINES) MODEL 36-42 DOOR OPENING 21 3/4” (552 mm) W x 21 3/4” (552 mm) H FIREBOX (BURN CHAMBER) 36”... -
Page 22: Ul And Csa Certification
UL and CSA Certification Control# 4007135 Conforms to UL 2523, Certified to CAN/CSA B366.1 Electrical Rating: 120 V, 60 HZ, 15 AMPS, 1 Φ Certified As An Add On Model Date September 2012 INSTALLATION: Use only chimney suitable for solid fuel. DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. -
Page 23: Notes
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Page 24: Registration
FURNACE AND ACCESSORIES RECEIVED IN GOOD ORDER INSTALLATION COMPLETED IN PROFESSIONAL MANOR INSTALLER EXPLAINED FURNACE OPERATION AND ACCESSORY PRODUCTS INSTALLED WITH BIOMASS STOKER ADD-ON: MANUFACTURED BY: NORTHERN STOKER 4 THOMPSON ROAD, PO BOX 550, SUNDERLAND, ONTARIO, CANADA, L0C 1H0 P:705-357-3999, F:705-357-3388, www.northernstoker.ca CUSTOMER SIGNATURE: _________________________________________________________________________... -
Page 25: Warranty
CUSTOMERS COST. QUOTES FOR ALL SERVICE WORK WILL BE PROVIDED & AGREED ON BEFORE ANY WORK STARTS. WARRANTY IS TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER ONLY UNLESS RESOLD BY A NORTHERN STOKER DEALER – WARRANTY WILL BE DETERMINED AT TIME OF RESALE. -
Page 26: Registration
FURNACE AND ACCESSORIES RECEIVED IN GOOD ORDER INSTALLATION COMPLETED IN PROFESSIONAL MANOR INSTALLER EXPLAINED FURNACE OPERATION AND ACCESSORY PRODUCTS INSTALLED WITH BIOMASS STOKER ADD-ON: MANUFACTURED BY: NORTHERN STOKER 4 THOMPSON ROAD, PO BOX 550, SUNDERLAND, ONTARIO, CANADA, L0C 1H0 P:705-357-3999, F:705-357-3388, www.northernstoker.ca CUSTOMER SIGNATURE: _________________________________________________________________________... -
Page 27: Warranty
CUSTOMER SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED TO SERVE THE CUSTOMER WITH ANY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED AT THE CUSTOMERS COST. QUOTES FOR ALL SERVICE WORK WILL BE PROVIDED & AGREED ON BEFORE ANY WORK STARTS. WARRANTY IS TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER ONLY UNLESS RESOLD BY A NORTHERN STOKER DEALER – WARRANTY WILL BE DETERMINED AT TIME OF RESALE. -
Page 28: Warranty
CUSTOMER SERVICE WILL BE PROVIDED TO SERVE THE CUSTOMER WITH ANY MAINTENANCE REQUIRED AT THE CUSTOMERS COST. QUOTES FOR ALL SERVICE WORK WILL BE PROVIDED & AGREED ON BEFORE ANY WORK STARTS. WARRANTY IS TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER ONLY UNLESS RESOLD BY A NORTHERN STOKER DEALER – WARRANTY WILL BE DETERMINED AT TIME OF RESALE.
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