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materials resulting in a building fire.
If creosote has accumulated, it should be
removed. Failure to remove creosote may result
in ignition and may cause a house/building fire.
Creosote may be removed using a chimney brush
or other commonly available materials from your
local hardware retailer.
CHImNEY INSPECTIONS – The chimney
connector and chimney should be inspected at
the beginning of and at least twice a month dur-
ing the heating season to determine if a creosote
buildup has occurred.
Chimney fires burn very hot. If the chimney
connector should glow red, reduce the fire by
closing the damper and spin draft control and
immediately call the fire department.
CAUTION: A CHImNEY FIRE mAY CAUSE
IGNITION OF wALL STUDS OR RAFTERS
wHICH wERE ASSUmED TO BE A SAFE
D I S TA N C E F RO m T H E C H I m N E Y. I F A
CHImNEY FIRE HAS OCCURRED, HAVE YOUR
CHImNEY INSPECTED BY A qUALIFIED
EXPERT BEFORE USING AGAIN.
A fire in the stove may be smothered by
pouring a large quantity of coarse salt, baking soda,
or cool ashes on top of the fire.
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STOVE jOINTS – Required Tune-up.
This stove is manufactured with cast iron
components. IT DOES NOT HAVE WElDED
SEAMS. Periodic "tune up" may be required by
refilling and/or replacing the cement/joint mortar
along the seams where the cast iron components
meet.
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