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DutchWest Sequoia 2160 Homeowner's Installation And Operating Manual

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Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual
If this Sequoia is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may re-
sult. For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact lo-
cal building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your
area.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use
1409
Sequoia cover
3/21/03 djt
SAFETY NOTICE
Sequoia
Model 2160
2001049 1/09 Rev. 5

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  • Page 1 Sequoia Model 2160 Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual 1409 Sequoia cover 3/21/03 djt SAFETY NOTICE If this Sequoia is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may re- sult. For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact lo- cal building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Authorized Dutchwest Dealer anytime you have a particular question about your stove or its performance. Be assured that your cast iron Dutchwest stove or fireplace has been made with the utmost care and will provide you with many years of service.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    Dutchwest Sequoia Specifications Sequoia, Model 2160 * General guidelines only; may vary with fuel type, Range of heat output ..10,400 to 31,700 Btu’s/hr.*** moisture content, load size and installation variables. Maximum heat output ....50,000 Btu’s/hr.***** Maximum burn time ........8 hours* **These values are based on operation in building-code Area heated** ..1,000-2,000 Square feet (65-130m...

  • Page 4: Installation

    Dutchwest Sequoia Installation SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR SEQUOIA HEATER Chimney Types IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR Your Sequoia must be connected to a sound masonry SAFETY, FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION, OPERA- chimney that meets local codes, a relined masonry TION AND MAINTENANCE DIRECTIONS.
  • Page 5 Dutchwest Sequoia The chimney should extend at least 3’ (914mm) above Prefabricated Chimneys the highest point where it passes through the roof, and A prefabricated metal chimney must be one tested and at least 2’ (610mm) higher than any part of a building listed for use with solid-fuel burning appliances to the within 10’...
  • Page 6 Dutchwest Sequoia Do not use galvanized chimney connector; it cannot Securing the Connector withstand the high temperatures that can be reached to a Prefabricated Chimney by smoke and exhaust gases and it may release toxic Follow the installation instructions of the chimney fumes under high heat.
  • Page 7 Dutchwest Sequoia A special piece called the “thimble sleeve,” slightly smaller in diameter than the standard connector and most thimbles, will ease the removal of the chimney 24" (610mm) connector system for inspection and cleaning. (Fig. 6) Thimble sleeves should be available from your local dealer.
  • Page 8 Heat protection is provided through the use of a 1/7/03 djt by 6” of fiberglass insulating material. Dutchwest Bottom Heat Shield. Spark and ember pro- • Placing a chimney connector pipe inside a section tection must be provided by a floor protector construct- of 8”...
  • Page 9 Dutchwest Sequoia concrete over earth may be used without the heat shield. Even when the bottom heat shield is installed, you must provide special protection to the floor beneath. For installation with the heat shield attached, use a non- combustible floor protector such as 1/4” non-asbestos mineral board or equivalent, or 24 gauge sheet metal.
  • Page 10 Dutchwest Sequoia Hearth rugs do not satisfy the requirement for floor insulation board such as Durock or Wonderboard , or ® ® protection as they are not fire proof. common brick “laid on flat,” with the 3¹⁄₂" (90 mm) side down.
  • Page 11 Dutchwest Sequoia ST731 Fireplace and Mantel Trim Clearances Unprotected A. Mantel 24” (610mm) ST731 B. Trim 24” (610mm) Seneca trim clearances C. Side Walls 32” (813mm) 1/7/03 djt Fig. 15 Maintain clearances to combustible components of the mantelpiece. 2001049...
  • Page 12 Dutchwest Sequoia Sequoia Clearance Chart Stove Clearance Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Stove Stove Stove Installed Stove Installed Parallel to Wall Parallel to Wall Corner Corner Side Rear Corners Side Rear Corners No stove (A) 32” (B) 42” (C) 36” (D) 16”...
  • Page 13 Dutchwest Sequoia Sequoia Clearance Diagrams Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Stove Installed Stove Installed Parallel Stove in Corner Stove in Corner Parallel to Wall to Wall Top Exit Installations, no heat shields Top Exit Installations, rear heat shield, no connector heat shields.
  • Page 14 Dutchwest Sequoia Wall Shield Requirements for Common Sequoia Installations 32" 32" (810mm) (813mm) 1" 1" (25mm) (25mm) 58" 58" (1473mm) (1473mm) 14" 14" (356mm) (356mm) 36" 36" (914mm) (914mm) 1" 17" 1" (25mm) (432mm) (25mm) 48" 60" (1524mm) (1219mm) ST750...
  • Page 15 Dutchwest Sequoia Distance from the Center of the Flue Collar to the Wall in Top Exit Sequoia Installations The information on this page is helpful in planning stove placement for top exiting installations, particularly those in- stallations with chimneys that pass through the ceiling. However, this is not a clearance chart. For clearance informa- tion, refer to the clearance chart on Page 12.

  • Page 16: Assembly

    3/24/03 djt If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately notify To install the catalytic probe: your Dutchwest dealer for replacements. Do not install • Locate the hole in the top of stove. your stove without having all necessary parts or by us- •...
  • Page 17 Dutchwest Sequoia Install Air Duct for Outside Air If your installation will include outside air for combus- tion, follow these directions for attaching the three inch duct to the stove: • Screw a #10 x 1/2” sheet metal screw into the duct.

  • Page 18: Operation

    Dutchwest Sequoia Operation The Sequoia Controls The stove damper must be open when starting a fire, when reloading fuel (for a short time only), and when Air Controls the side or front doors of the stove are opened for any reason.
  • Page 19 Dutchwest Sequoia Successful Wood Burning Control settings also depend on your particular instal- lation’s “draft,” or the force that moves air from the Burning wood and coal is often said to be more of an stove up through the chimney. Draft is affected by such art than a science.
  • Page 20 Dutchwest Sequoia How to Build a Wood Fire and Keep it Going Make sure your stove is set up correctly for burning wood. A Sequoia leaves the factory with the catalytic combustor installed. In the United States it is against the law to operate this...
  • Page 21 0135, with your Sequoia. Sequoia spark screens are minutes after a fire is started, the combustor may stop available from your Dutchwest authorized dealer. working or the fire may go out if the fire is allowed to die 1. Open the stove damper, and open the primary air down immediately.
  • Page 22 Dutchwest Sequoia situation, roll up a couple pieces of newspaper, place operation in response to these variables may be help- them on top of the kindling and toward the back of the ful. To maintain good draft under adverse conditions, stove, light them and close the doors.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Dutchwest Sequoia Maintenance cement or a smaller diameter gasket into the channel Keep Your Stove Looking New beneath the gasket to lift the main gasket and thereby and Working Its Best improve its contact with the door frame. Care of the Cast Iron Surface...
  • Page 24 Dutchwest Sequoia To install the new glass: Repair Missing Cement in Seams 1. Place a new piece of 3/16” gasket around the perim- The cement in the stove seams may deteriorate over eter of the brass frame for the glass to rest on, as far time and fall out in places.
  • Page 25 Dutchwest Sequoia If either of these tests indicates a problem, consider 11. Tighten the anchor bolt. Tighten the anchor bolt lock other possible factors as well. nut. 12. Replace the top. Assess your present operating conditions. In spring or fall, draft is weaker than it is in colder winter weather, Care of the Catalytic Combustor and a related change in stove performance may result.
  • Page 26 Call your local Dutchwest dealer for a replacement At the very least, inspect the chimney and chimney con- combustor, item #CB56. Consult the warranty section nector twice monthly.
  • Page 27 Dutchwest Sequoia Clean the chimney using a specially designed chim- Annual Spring Cleaning ney cleaning brush, the same size and shape as the • Check gaskets for wear, and replace if necessary. flue liner, attached to flexible fiberglass rods designed •...
  • Page 28 While the honeycomb pattern ensures good contact, it type of damage. also increases the resistance to flow of the combustion Every Dutchwest product is equipped with either a Corn- gases, and, because of the many surfaces, provides ing “Long-Life” or a Technical Glass Products “Honey- ®...
  • Page 29 Dutchwest Sequoia Draft Management Your stove is only one part of a system that includes the Indoor/ Outdoor Location chimney, the operator, the fuel, and the home. The other parts of the system will affect how well the stove works.
  • Page 30 Dutchwest Sequoia fast as the fire generates them. Volatile gases build up Single Venting within the firebox until reaching a density and tempera- Your stove requires a dedicated flue. Do not connect the ture at which they ignite. With this ignition, you may hear stove to a flue used by any other appliance.
  • Page 31 Dutchwest Sequoia 1049 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specificaitons, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Sequoia Woodburning Stove 1409 Sequoia parts Model 2160 4/1/03 djt Item Description Part Number Item Description Part Number 1.
  • Page 32 Dutchwest Sequoia Sequoia Woodburning Stove Model 2160 (continued) Item Description Part Number Item Description Part Number 15. Side, Left 7000996 44. Grate, Fixed Section 7000802 45. Frame, Grate 7000999 16. Plate, Side Door Hinge 700G808 46. Back, Grate 7000808 17. Door, Side 7001001 18.
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  • Page 35: Warranty

    Products will repair or replace, at its option, any part 5. Damage to the unit while in transit is not covered by this found to be defective upon inspection by a Dutchwest Autho- rized Dealer. The customer must return the defective part or...
  • Page 36 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...