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Scotty DB-102 Owner's Manual

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WOOD FURNACE
OWNER'S MANUAL
READ OWNER'S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE
INSTALLING FURNACE OR LIGHTING FIRE.
CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES IF IN DOUBT
ABOUT YOUR LOCAL FIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS.
ALL INSTALLATIONS MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH LOCAL AND STATE OR PROVINCIAL CODES
WHICH MAY DIFFER FROM THIS MANUAL.
IMPROPER INSTALLATION WILL RESULT IN VOIDING
SCOTTY
Model DB-102
IMPORTANT
OF WARRANTY.

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  • Page 1 SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE Model DB-102 OWNER’S MANUAL IMPORTANT READ OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING FURNACE OR LIGHTING FIRE. CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES IF IN DOUBT ABOUT YOUR LOCAL FIRE SAFETY REGULATIONS. ALL INSTALLATIONS MUST BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE OR PROVINCIAL CODES WHICH MAY DIFFER FROM THIS MANUAL.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL CONTENTS SECTION 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Specifications Introduction Wood-Burning Storage of Wood Maximum Solid-Fuel Charge Maintenance 1.5.1 Cleaning 1.5.2 Servicing Safety Controls Electrical Power Failure Homeowner Checklist SECTION 2 INSTALLATION Introduction Uncrating Locating the Furnace 2.4.1 Combustion Air Supply 2.4.2 Flue Pipe and Chimney Clearances...
  • Page 3 SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL SECTION 1 – OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace Model DB-102 Certified by the Canadian Standards Association Manufactured by: Parrsboro Metal Fabricators Ltd. P.O. Box 637, Crossroads 12118, Highway 209 Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada...

  • Page 4: Wood-Burning

    Developed in Atlantic Canada, this KERR Furnace has been designed to allow you to heat your home with wood, one of North America’s most abundant fuels. Designed with you in mind, the KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace will provide you with many years of safe, efficient central heating.
  • Page 5 SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL IN CASE A SERIOUS CREOSOTE FIRE BEGINS: Close the damper door by disconnecting chain Close all draft regulators Throw ½ lb of coarse or table salt on the fire and close door immediately. Call the FIRE DEPARTMENT at once! Have a firmly established Emergency Procedure in place for the handling of a flue fire.

  • Page 6: Storage Of Wood

    The maximum level for a solid-fuel charge is the middle of the loading door, or the level of the handle. DO NOT OVERFILL. The KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace will accept whole or split logs up to 27 in. (686 mm) long, but a 24 in (610 mm) log length is recommended for convenience and ease in handling.

  • Page 7: Servicing

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL CLEANING PROCEDURE: Make sure fire is completely out and the furnace has cooled. Remove the smoke pipe located on the rear of the furnace heat exchanger. The heat exchanger is now accessible for cleaning. Use the scraper provided to remove all soot and ash from the furnace heat exchanger and exposed surfaces.

  • Page 8: Safety

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Safety If the furnace overheats due to improper operation the following precautions should be taken: DO NOT shut off power. The blower must be kept running to disperse excessive heat. Manually close the damper door by unhooking the chain. Check controls for proper operation before starting a new fire.

  • Page 9: Electrical Power Failure

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Electrical Power Failure If no one is home during a power failure, the damper will automatically close and some gravity heating will take place. Combustion air will continue to enter through the secondary air holes and a fire should be maintained. IMPORTANT –...

  • Page 10: Homeowner Checklist

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST o Keep area around unit clean and clear of combustibles. o Use only dry wood. DO NOT burn garbage, gasoline or naphtha. o Load carefully. o Remove ashes as directed. o Watch for soot in smoke pipe – clean regularly. o Clean furnace heat exchanger regularly.

  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL SECTION 2 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SCOTTY 3/31/2006...

  • Page 12: Uncrating

    Warranty does not cover misapplication of unit. Applicable Standards The KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace must be installed in accordance with the requirements of the National Fire Protection Association codes, the Canadian Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Code, The National Board of Fire Underwriters, and the CSA Standards for solid fuel burning equipment as outlined in B365.

  • Page 13: Locating The Furnace

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Locating the Furnace (Fig S102-2) The location of the furnace must be as close as possible to the chimney. The chimney must be approved for wood burning appliances (ULC S629). Keep in mind also the day-to-day operation, and place for ease of fueling and cleaning. KERR recommends installation if possible, in a central location in relation to the outlet registers and the use of large warm air ducts to improve heat distribution during a power failure.

  • Page 14: Flue Pipe And Chimney

    WARNING: If this setting is exceeded it could cause a solid fuel fire to burn out of control. We recommend that the KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace be connected to its own chimney. However, two or more fuel fired appliances, other than fireplaces or incinerators, may be connected to the same chimney.
  • Page 15 SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL The National Standard of Canada, Installation Code for Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Equipment, CSA-B365-01 clause 5.2.9 states that: Two or more appliances shall not be connected to the same chimney flue unless: The appliances are located on the same storey; A negative pressure is maintained at the flue collar of each appliance;...

  • Page 16: Clearances

    National Board of Fire Underwriters and in the US the NFPA codes. The KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace warm air plenum and first 6 feet (1.8 m) of warm air supply duct in any direction must be installed observing a minimum of 6 inches (155 mm) clearance from the joists or combustible materials.

  • Page 17: Duct Connection

    Free-Standing (Fig S102-4) The KERR SCOTTY Wood Furnace is designed to be the sole source of central heating in medium sized, well-insulated houses using an integral blower to circulate warm air. In this system connect the ductwork, as you would for any conventional warm air heating system except you use increased clearances.

  • Page 18: Control System

    SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Control System (Fig S102-5) The fan and limit control and the damper motor should be located as shown in Figure S102-3 and S102-5. The control system serves the following functions: T822 – Room Thermostat – Wood Furnace The primary control is the room thermostat located near the center of the house in the main floor or near an existing thermostat.
  • Page 19 SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Installers Final Checklist DUCTWORK INSPECTION Furnace ducted properly? Proper duct clearances maintained? FURNACE INSPECTION DO NOT use firebrick in the furnace Check settings on fan limit controls. WIRING INSPECTION Is main disconnect switch within view? Wiring cables protected from heat and not touching hot surfaces? FLUE AND SMOKE PIPE INSPECTION Flue inner size equivalent to 7”...
  • Page 27 Terms and Conditions of Warranty Without restricting the generality of condition The warranty is not assignable and rights 4 hereof, a furnace which is permanently pursuant to it are given only to the original distorted as a result of burning out of control purchaser of the furnace from an authorized is not to be considered to be defective in retailer.
  • Page 28 ATTENTION HEATING CONTRACTOR: THIS WARRANTY IS FOR THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND SHOULD BE GIVEN TO HIM/HER OR PLACED IN SIGHT NEAR THE WOOD FURNACE. SCOTTY WOOD FURNACE 5 YEAR WARRANTY Subject to the terms and conditions on the reverse side hereof Kerr Heating Products (hereinafter called “Kerr”) warrants as follows: The heat exchanger of the wood furnace (hereinafter called the “furnace”) against defects of materials and/or workmanship appearing within a period...

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