Hudson River Stove Works Saratoga Owner's Manual

Hudson river stove works saratoga pellet stove owner's manual

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PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
SARATOGA
PELLET STOVE
OWNER'S MANUAL
Contact your building or fire officials about restrictions and
Installation inspection requirements in your area.
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF
THIS PELLET BURNING ROOM HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY,
OR EVEN DEATH.
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  • Page 1 PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE SARATOGA PELLET STOVE OWNER’S MANUAL Contact your building or fire officials about restrictions and Installation inspection requirements in your area. PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET BURNING ROOM HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
  • Page 2 Introduction PELLET QUALITY IS IMPORTANT; PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: Your pellet stove has been designed to burn wood pellets only. Do not use any other type of fuel, as this will void any warranties stated in this manual. The performance of your pellet stove is greatly affected by the type and quality of wood pellets being burned.
  • Page 3: Safety Warnings And Recommendations

    MPORTANT SAFETY DATA Please read this Owner’s Manual before installing or operating your Pellet Stove. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact your local building or fire official to obtain a permit and any information on installation restrictions and inspection requirements for your area.
  • Page 4: Smoke Detector

    Introduction ASHES: Disposed ashes should be placed in a metal container. The closed container of ashes should be on a non-combustible floor on the ground, well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal. If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispensed, they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have been thoroughly cooled.
  • Page 5: Product Performance Introduction

    It will be shut off automatically by wrong burning or out of fuel. Large BTU, quick heating and low fuel cost are its advantages. 1. Main performance Model SARATOGA Rating input BTU/h 30000 BTU...
  • Page 6: Stove Clearances

    Stove Clearances The following minimum clearances to combustible materials must be maintained. Keep all combustibles at least 18” (horizontally) away from the glass windows. E 2” ” A 47” E 9” B 13.5” F 1” C 7.5” D 4” Page 6 / 26...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Deciding Where to Locate your Pellet Appliance : When installing this unit on a combustible floor (for example linoleum, hardwood flooring) a non-combustible hearth pad (3/8” thickness) must be under the unit. The pad must extend at least the width of the appliance and at least the depth of the appliance plus 6”...
  • Page 8: Vent Installation

    VENTING PELLET VENT MUST MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 3" CLEARANCE TO ANY COMBUSTIBLE (install vent at clearances specified by the vent manufacturer). Must be an approved 3" or 4" Diameter Type "L" or "PL" vent, vented to the outside or connect the vent to a factory built type "A"...
  • Page 9: Installation Configurations

    VENTING (CONTINUED) DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF THIS UNIT. DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. Installation Configurations HORIZONTAL EXHAUST VENT INSTALLATION 1. Locate your appliance in a location which meets the requirements of this manual and where it does not interfere with the house framing, wiring, etc..
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  • Page 11 Installation Configurations (Cont’d) FREESTANDING INTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION 1. Choose the location for your pellet stove, see item 1 of the Horizontal Exhaust Vent Installation (page 16) for help in determining the correct location. 2. Install the non-combustible hearth pad. 3. Place your pellet stove on the hearth pad and locate the unit in manner that will leave the exhaust vent with a minimum of 3”...
  • Page 12 FREESTANDING EXTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION 1. Follow steps 1 – 5 from previous page. 2. Locate the center of the exhaust pipe, at the back of the unit. Line up the center with the same spot on the exterior wall a cut a 7” (175 mm) diameter hole through the wall. 3.
  • Page 13: Venting: Termination Requirements

    VENTING: TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS In determining optimum vent termination, carefully evaluate external conditions especially when venting directly through a wall. Since you must deal with odors, gases, and fly ash, consider aesthetics, prevailing winds, distances from air inlets and combustibles, location of adjacent structures and any code requirements.
  • Page 14 WITH OUTSIDE AIR CONNECTED TO THE UNIT. In this manner the appliance is a Direct Vent Appliance (sealed Combustion System) as listed in NFPA 211-6. 3.3.3.2 Direct Vent Appliance (Sealed Combustion System Appliance) A system consisting of an appliance, combustion air and flue gas connections between the appliance and the outside atmosphere, and a vent cap supplied by the manufacturer, and constructed so that all the air for combustion is obtained from the outside atmosphere and all flue gases are discharged to the outside atmosphere.
  • Page 15 THE EXHAUST TERMINATION LOCATION MUST BE AT LEAST: 1’ (305 mm) ABOVE the ground level 7’ (2.1 m) FROM a public walkway 1’(305 mm) FROM The wall penetration point 3’ (915mm) FROM a gas meter/regulator assembly 2’ (610 mm) FROM any adjacent combustibles such as: Adjacent buildings, fences, protruding parts of the structure, roof eaves or overhangs, plants, shrubs, etc.
  • Page 16: Combustion Air

    COMBUSTION AIR WARNING: USE THE AIR INTAKE DAMPER FOR ADJUSTING COMBUSTION INLET AIR ONLY! OTHER METHODS OF RESTRICTING OR BLOCKING COMBUSTION INLET AIR IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED! 1. It is recommended that the stove be connected to an outside source of combustion air under certain conditions (negative pressure).
  • Page 17 Electrical: The unit must be grounded. The grounded electrical cord should be connected to a standard 115V, 60Hz(4.5 Amps), (115 volts (4.5 Amps), 60 hertz) electrical outlet. Be careful that the electrical cord is not trapped under the appliance and that it is clear of any hot surfaces or sharp edges and also must be accessible.
  • Page 18: Mobile Home Installation

    MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Mobile home installation should be done in accordance with the Manufactured Home and Safety Standard (HUD), CFR 3280, Part 24. In order for this unit to be installed in a mobile home the following criteria must be met: •...
  • Page 19: Start And Operation

    Operation Instructions_______________ 1. The first ignition Some odors may be given off during the first few hours of burning during initial break-in. These odors are normal and not harmful. However, ventilating the room until the odors disappear is recommended. The stove will become HOT while in operation. Keep children, clothing and furniture away from all stove surfaces.
  • Page 20: Safety Features

    When first starting a new pellet stove, or when you completely empty the hopper of pellets, you can press and hold the AUGER button to get the pellets into the burn pot quicker. See AUGER button description on page 10. The convection air flow will change in accordance with the heat setting.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Daily Maintenance ALL Maintenance should be done when the stove is shut off and cold. 1. Check Grate and Shaker Plate to determine if holes are plugged. a. Clean as needed. b. Open the firebox door slowly to prevent drawing ash or odors into the room. c.
  • Page 22: Periodic Maintenance

    Maintenance (CONTINUED) PERIODIC MAINTENANCE CAUTION: Periodic maintenance should only be done while the stove is shut off and cold. Empty the ash pan when it appears full. The frequency of cleaning the ash pan will depend on the quality and amount of pellets being used.
  • Page 23: Safe Operation

    Maintenance (CONTINUED) Yearly Maintenance Yearly maintenance is designed to assure safe operation, prolong the life of the stove and help preserve its aesthetic appeal. 1. Spring Shutdown. After the last burn in the spring, cool the stove. Remove all pellets from the hopper and the auger.
  • Page 24 Troubleshooting______________________ The control panel of the stove has trouble examine lights kit which are red, green and blue by 220V. Three lights are bright and flash when the stove is on normal work. When the sensor detect the abnormal work temperature (below 50˚C or over 93˚C), the auto-control temperature switches will shut off the fuel feed system automatically to prevent the pellet pile or overheat.
  • Page 25: Replacement Parts

    5. The fire put out and The hopper is empty. Put fuel into the hopper. power No fuel feed. refer to (2) automatically. The fuel feed is too little. Increase the fuel feed. High temperature switch Cool the stove at least 1 hour then (93˚C) is wrong.
  • Page 26 Warranty____________________________ Limited Lifetime Warranty: Under this warranty, Hudson River Stove Works covers the body of the stove including all exterior metals. This warranty covers: Firebox, Heat Exchanger, Pedestals, Legs, and Door Assembly. Limited Two Year Warranty: Under this warranty, Hudson River Stove Works covers electrical components against defects in materials and workmanship for part repair and replacement for the first two years and labor for the first year only to the original purchaser.

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