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SAFETY NOTICE: REAd ThIS ENTIRE MANuAl bEFORE YOu INSTAll ANd uSE YOuR
ApplIANCE. IF NOT pROpERlY INSTAllEd, A hOuSE FIRE MAY RESulT. TO REduCE
ThE RISk OF FIRE, FOllOW ThE INSTAllATION INSTRuCTIONS. FAIluRE TO FOllOW
INSTRuCTIONS MAY RESulT IN pROpERTY dAMAgE, bOdIlY INjuRY, OR EvEN dEATh.
CONTACT lOCAl buIldINg, FIRE OFFICIAlS OR AuThORITIES hAvINg juRISdICTION
AbOuT pERMITS, RESTRICTIONS ANd INSTAllATION INSpECTION REquIREMENTS IN
YOuR AREA.
ThESE uNITS ARE MObIlE hOME AppROvEd FOR u.S. ANd CANAdA
Savannah Wood Insert
For Residential Installation
203061
VSI30 cover
Owners Manual
Model: SSI30
6" (152 mm) Flue Required
63D4004 2/10 Rev. 5
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- Page 1 Savannah Wood Insert For Residential Installation Owners Manual Model: SSI30 6" (152 mm) Flue Required SAFETY NOTICE: REAd ThIS ENTIRE MANuAl bEFORE YOu INSTAll ANd uSE YOuR 203061 ApplIANCE. IF NOT pROpERlY INSTAllEd, A hOuSE FIRE MAY RESulT. TO REduCE VSI30 cover ThE RISk OF FIRE, FOllOW ThE INSTAllATION INSTRuCTIONS.
- Page 2 SSI30 Wood Insert WElCOME Congratulations on your choice of a MHSC Savannah. With this purchase, you made a com- mitment to make the hearth a place of warmth, beauty and comfort in your home. At MHSC, we share that joy and appreciation of the hearth, and we show it in all our cast iron inserts and fireplaces.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
SSI30 Wood Insert CONTENTS INSTAllER OWNER Please leave these instructions with the appliance. Please retain these instructions for future reference. IMpORTANT Read these instructions carefully before installing or trying to operating this woodburning appliance. TAblE OF CONTENTS ACCESSORIES Questions ..............3... -
Page 4: Safety Information
SSI30 Wood Insert SAFETY INFORMATION please Read This Manual before Installing and using Fireplace IMpORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. -
Page 5: Installation Information
SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION INFORMATION Once the required chimney draft is obtained, operate only WhY ThE CORRECT FluE SIZE IS IMpOR- with doors closed and open slowly when re-fueling. (This TANT — 6" (152 mm) will reduce or eliminate smoke from entering the room.) -
Page 6: Insert Dimensions And Specifications
SSI30 Wood Insert SpECIFICATIONS INSERT dIMENSIONS *14” (356 mm) *10” (254 mm) 5 ” (140 mm) 27 ” (699 mm) 20 ” 22” (521 mm) (559 mm) 22 ” (578 mm) Figure 1 - Insert Dimensions * Surround Adjustment 1. Maximum burn times and heat outputs are based on laboratory " (508 mm) Log Length .......... -
Page 7: Pre-Installation Instructions
SSI30 Wood Insert pRE-INSTAllATION INSTRuCTIONS ThIS hEATER IS EXTREMElY hOT AFTER REAdINg ThESE INSTRuCTIONS, WhIlE IN OpERATION. IF YOu hAvE ANY dOubT AbOuT YOuR AbIlITY TO COMplETE YOuR SERIOuS buRNS CAN RESulT FROM INSTAllATION IN A pROFESSIONAl CONTACT. MANNER, YOu ShOuld ObTAIN ThE... -
Page 8: Clearances
SSI30 Wood Insert ClEARANCES CAlCulATINg ACCEpTAblE AlTERNATE FlOOR MATERIAlS Mantel All floor protection must be non-combustible (i.e. metal, brick, stone, mineral fiber, etc.). Any organic materials (i.e. plastics, wood or paper products, etc.) are combustible and Fascia or Trim must not be used. The floor protection specified includes some form of thermal designation such as R-value (thermal resistance) or k-factor (thermal conductivity). -
Page 9: Chimney Clearances
ChIMNEY ClEARANCES SSI30 Wood Insert The conditions for a chimney fire develop as follows: When ChIMNEY wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic Refer to chimney and chimney connector manufacturer’s vapors which combine with expelled moisture to form instructions. - Page 10 SSI30 Wood Insert ChIMNEY ClEARANCES It is common for a masonry flue to be oversized for the pipe and Chimney layout insert. Such a chimney can take quite a while to warm up, Every bend in the flue will act as a brake on the exhaust and the insert performance will likely be disappointing.
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Page 11: Installation
SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION uNpACkINg ANd INSTAllATION INSTRuC- TIONS NOTE: The insert is extremely heavy. Do not attempt to move it without assistance. • Please read all instructions carefully before beginning. To remove the insert from the pallet you will need a 7/16" wrench or socket. - Page 12 SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION Secondary Air Tubes C-Cast Baffle Figure 12 ST1073 4. Remove the bricks from the rear of the insert. This will ST1073 ST1071 make turning the flue collar with the chimney liner much Figure 10 remove rear baffle easier.
- Page 13 SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION FAN WIRINg CONvERSION FROM RIghT TO lEFT 1. Remove ash lip and shroud by lifting straight up. NOTE: The ash lip and shroud are held in place by a keyhole slot and bolt system. Lifting up on the ash lip allows the bolt head to slip through the keyhole.
- Page 14 SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION blOWER ANd ASh lIp ASSEMblY 1. Attach the wires as shown in Figure 20 making sure you push all connections together tightly 2. Insert the snapstat into its holder as shown in Figure 19, making sure that the connectors are not touching the insert.
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Page 15: Surround Installation
SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION The chimney should be inspected for cracks, loose mortar SuRROuNd INSTAllATION and any other signs of deterioration or blockage. Always To install the surround on the insert, make sure the check with your local building code agency before you ratcheting brackets are in their forward most position. -
Page 16: Operation
SSI30 Wood Insert INSTAllATION & OpERATION OpERATION insert must be attached to the back of the fireplace with screws or nails. This label states that the fireplace may To reduce the amount of creosote that may form, remember have been altered to accommodate the insert, and must... -
Page 17: Negative Pressure
SSI30 Wood Insert OpERATION promote creosote condensation. Consequently, you INSTRuCTION FOR FIRST buRN – CuRINg ThE can minimize creosote accumulation with an effective INSERT pAINT chimney design and the use of operational techniques that Your insert has been painted with the highest quality insert encourage good draft and complete combustion. - Page 18 2" wide) trough in the center of the coal bed from ClEANINg YOuR ChIMNEY front to back prior to loading the fuel. The Savannah SSI30 insert has a removable baffle which CAuTION: TO REduCE ThE RISk OF glASS allows the chimney to be cleaned without removing the bREAkAgE, AvOId lOCATINg WOOd FuEl ClOSE insert from the fireplace.
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Page 19: Maintenance
SSI30 Wood Insert MAINTENANCE After the chimney has been cleaned clean out the firebox NOTE: Wear safety glasses and gloves when performing and carefully replace the rear half of the baffle. Check to any maintenance task. see that both pieces of the baffle are down on the steel The following steps should be followed for glass gasket baffle and pushed all the way to the rear of the firebox. -
Page 20: Replacement Parts
SSI30 Wood Insert REplACEMENT pARTS SSI30 Wood Insert Insert Ref. description SSI30 5/16" Washer 203061 20H2032 VSI30 parts Blower Cord 26D0619 Blower Thermo Disc 49D0130 Secondary Air Tube, Middle 63D0026 Secondary Air Tube, Rear 63D0028 Leveler Bolt 63D0065 Secondary Air Tube, Front... - Page 21 SSI30 Wood Insert REplACEMENT pARTS SSI30 Wood Insert Insert (continued) Ref. description SSI30 Glass Door Handle Assy. 63D2084 Fall-Away Handle Assy. 63D2085 Adjustment Slide Plate 63D2090 Right Side Shroud 63D2100 Left Side Shroud 63D2102 Blower Enclosure Assy. 63D2105 Pipe Collar Assy.
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Page 22: Faqs
SSI30 Wood Insert FAqS FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS 1. What is the correct way to start a fire? a) You will need small pieces of dry wood (kindling) and paper. Use only newspaper or paper that has not been coated or had unknown materials glued or applied to it. Never use coated (typically advertising flyers) or colored paper. - Page 23 SSI30 Wood Insert FAqS 8. What is draft? Draft is the ability of the chimney to exhaust by-products produced during the normal combustion process. 9. What can cause a poor draft? The most common factors for poor draft are: a. Atmospheric pressure and air supply b.
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Page 24: Warranty
MhSC Wood Insert SSI30 Wood Insert LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY POLICY lIMITEd lIFETIME WARRANTY The following components are warranted for life to the original owner, subject of proof of purchase: Firebox weldment and baffle supports. FIvE YEAR WARRANTY The following components are warranted against deterioration not resulting from physical or handling damage for 5 years to the original owner, subject to proof of purchase: Stainless steel secondary air tubes and secondary ceramic baffle material.