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OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
WESTPOINT PELLET STOVE
Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel burning room
heater. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or
even death.
Contact your local building officials about restrictions and installation inspection
requirements in your area.
Save these instructions.
PELLET STOVE
1871 Route 9H
Hudson, NY 12534
U.S.A.
Phone: 518-828-6363
Fx:
518-828-5639

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  • Page 1 PELLET STOVE OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WESTPOINT PELLET STOVE Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel burning room heater. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction ..................... 3 Safety Information ..................4 - 5 Specifications ....................6 Dimensions ..................... 6 Operating Instructions ................7 - 10 Thermostat Installation ................. 11 Clearances to Combustibles ................13 Installing Your Room Heater ..............12 - 21 Mobile Home Installations ................

  • Page 3: Introduction

    (once unit has cooled) and clean the liner and the burn pot. Since Hudson River Stove Works has no control over the quality of pellet fuel used in this unit they assume no responsibility for the end users choice in wood pellets.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Do not abuse the glass by striking or slamming the door. Do not attempt to operate the unit with broken glass. Replacement glass must be purchased from a Hudson River Stove Works dealer. Do not attempt to clean the glass while unit is hot. To clean the...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION (continued) Do not operate your stove if you smell smoke coming from it. Turn it off, monitor it and call your dealer. Repair and servicing of your stove may only be done by a qualified technician. Disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance or repair. NOTE: Turning the stove to "off"...

  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Heating Specifications: Burn Rate………………………………6.5lbs/hr on #5 setting. *55,000 - 60,000 Btu’s/hr Hopper Capacity……………………….130 lbs. *Depends on quality and heating value of pellet fuel. DIMENSIONS Figure 1...

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Filling the Hopper To open the hopper lid on the freestanding unit simply lift up and fill with pellets. CAUTION: Do not overfill the hopper. (130lbs from empty) Pre-start check up Remove the burn pot (only if unit is cool) and clean out any ash debris. Be sure to install the burn pot in the correct position (see page 25).
  • Page 8 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS To Start up a Hot Stove If the stove is warm at re-start, the On/Off button must be pressed down and held for 2 seconds or more until the Heat Level light is lit. 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.
  • Page 9 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control Board Functions T-STAT/Manual Switch: This switch selects the pellet stove operating mode. Slide the switch to Manual (the far right position) to be able to manually select the heat settings and controls. If you have a remote thermostat attached and wish to have the pellet stove controlled by the thermostat, slide the switch to T-STAT (the middle position) to operate the pellet stove in variable heat mode.

  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Control Board Functions (continued) Auger Trim: This is used to change the feed rate on the minimum heat level for various quality of pellet fuel. This will help to keep the flames from extinguishing on the minimum heat level setting. It is also used to lower heat output on the minimum heat level setting.

  • Page 11: Thermostat Installation

    THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION An optional thermostat is available for use with this unit. A thermostat can help you maintain a constant room temperature. A milli-volt thermostat is required. NOTE: Your thermostat should be installed by an authorized dealer or service person. To Install Thermostat: •...

  • Page 12: Installing Your Room Heater

    INSTALLING YOUR ROOM HEATER 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 INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER. It is recommended that horizontal through wall installations include 4-6 ft. of vertical external vent to help provide the appliance with a natural draft.

  • Page 13: Clearances To Combustibles

    CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER. Figure 4 Figure 5...
  • Page 14 Make sure the appliance is within 6’ of a power outlet This stove is designed so that no floor pad is required, however we do recommend installing one. DO NOT install your stove directly onto carpeting. Place the stove approximately 15” (381 mm) away from the interior wall. See the appropriate sections below for continued instructions for your specific vent requirements.
  • Page 15 14/. The exhaust vent pipe must extend at least 12” (300 mm) out past the exterior wall. Seal the annular space, of the wall thimble, around the vent pipe with high temperature silicone sealant. 15/. Install a listed horizontal termination cap or if necessary install a 90° elbow and appropriate length of vertical venting.
  • Page 16 FREESTANDING INTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION 1. Place your pellet stove in the desired position and locate the unit in manner that will leave the exhaust vent with a minimum of 3” (75 mm) clearance to any combustible wall. 2. Locate the center of the combustion air intake pipe at the back of your unit. Line up the center with the same spot on your exterior wall and cut a hole 3”...
  • Page 17 FREESTANDING EXTERIOR VERTICAL INSTALLATION Locate the center of the exhaust pipe, and air intake connector of your unit. These points should then be extended to the interior wall of your house. Once you have located the center point, on the interior wall, cut a hole in the wall as shown in the instructions for the accompanying wall thimble.
  • Page 18 Figure 9...
  • Page 19 SELKIRK DIRECT-TEMP VENT SYSTEM FOR PELLET APPLIANCES Images courtesy of Selkirk...
  • Page 20 SELKIRK DIRECT-TEMP VENT SYSTEM FOR PELLET APPLIANCES Images courtesy of Selkirk UP & OUT HORIZONTAL TERMINATION KIT Figure 10...
  • Page 21 SELKIRK DIRECT-TEMP VENT SYSTEM FOR PELLET APPLIANCES Images courtesy of Selkirk STRAIGHT OUT HORIZONTAL TERMINATION KIT Figure 11...
  • Page 22 SELKIRK DIRECT-TEMP VENT SYSTEM FOR PELLET APPLIANCES Images courtesy of Selkirk THROUGH THE ROOF VERTICAL TERMINATION KIT Figure 12...

  • Page 23: Mobile Home Installations

    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 24: Vent Termination Locations

    Figure 14 VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS Letter Minimum Clearance Description 24" (60 cm) Above grass, top of plants wood, or any other combustible material. 48" (122 cm) From beside/below any door or window that may be opened. 24" (60 cm) From any door or window that may be opened. 24"...

  • Page 25: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE FAILURE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THIS UNIT AS INDICATED MAY RESULT IN POOR PERFORMANCE AND HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS. NEVER CLEAN THE UNIT WHEN HOT. Burn Pot Note: Let the unit cool to room temperature before inspecting the burn pot. Inspect the burn pot regularly to check that the holes have not become plugged. If necessary clean thoroughly.
  • Page 26 MAINTENANCE - continued Ash Removal - Freestanding Unit If left neglected ashes will eventually fill the ash pan. Remove the ashes periodically to avoid unnecessary ash build up. Ash removal is as follows: 1. Let fire run out and unit cool to room temperature. 2.
  • Page 27 MAINTENANCE - continued Figure 16 Chimney Cleaning: 1. Creosote Formation – When wood is burned slowly it produces tar and other organic vapors which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney flue, as a result creosote residue accumulates on the chimney lining.
  • Page 28 MAINTENANCE - continued Door Removal and Replacement: If glass is broken, once unit has cooled, and making sure to wear gloves, carefully remove any loose pieces of glass from the door frame. Replace only with ceramic glass obtainable from the dealer. Task Maintenance Schedule Burn Pot...

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING See figure 16, page 27, for component locations. Condition 1: The unit will not light. • Check that the unit is plugged in and that the wall outlet has power. • Unplug the unit then check all electrical connections against the Wiring Diagram in this manual.
  • Page 30 • Check the vacuum hose is connected or damaged. • Check the manual reset on the 250° F high limit switch. If the switch has been tripped, check for the cause of the overheating, reset the switch and check if the auger operates normally.

  • Page 31: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM...

  • Page 32: Replacement Parts List

    REPLACEMENT PARTS Contact an authorized Inca Metal pellet stove dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and possible safety hazards as well as voiding the Warranty. Item Part # control panel circuit board SPSW1008...

  • Page 33: Warranty

    INCA METAL’S WARRANTY PROTECTION FOR ALL INCA METAL PRODUCTS Inca Metal products are designed with superior components and materials, assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. Once assembled the complete fireplace is thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician, before packaging, to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from Inca Metal.
  • Page 34 CONDITIONS AND LIMITATIONS (continued) In the first year only, this warranty extends to the repair or replacement of warranted parts, which are defective in material or workmanship provided that the product has been operated in accordance with the operation instructions and under normal conditions. Labor is not included.

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