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Jøtul F 600 Installation and Operating Instructions for USA/Canada Kindly save these instructions for future references.
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USA/cAnAdA Installation and Operating Instructions for the USA Installation et fonctionnement pour Canada Safety notice: If this solid fuel room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
USA/cAnAdA Safety notices: Table of Contents: Standards and Safety Notices • Be sure to read this entire manual before you install or use your new Jøtul F 600 woodstove. Standards and Codes ..............2 Safety Notices ................3 • If this room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation 1.0 Installation instructions.
USA/cAnAdA 1.0 Installation 2.0 Chimney Requirements If this solid fuel room heater is not properly installed a house fire T h e re a re t wo t y p e s o f c h i m n eys s u i t a b l e fo r t h e may result.
USA/cAnAdA • No other appliance can be vented into the same flue. • The space is then filled with at least 12” of brick around a • An airtight clean-out door should be located at the base of fireclay liner. Remember, the liner must be ASTM C35 or the chimney. equivalent, with a minimum wall thickness of 5/8”. • It is important to remember to locate the pass-through at least 18” from the ceiling for proper clearance to 2.2 Prefabricated Chimneys combustibles.
USA/cAnAdA 3.0 Connecting to the 4.0 Clearances to chimney Combustibles 3.1 Masonry Chimney Thimbles 4.1 Floor Protection When installing a Jøtul F 600 into a masonry chimney through Floor protection under the stove must be constructed of a non- a “thimble”(the opening through the chimney wall to the flue), combustible material for protection from radiant heat, sparks, the thimble must be lined with ceramic tile or metal and be and embers.
USA/cAnAdA 4.3 Using Shields to Reduce Clearances Mobile Home Installations Pipe shields: When using listed pipe shields to reduce the The Jøtul F 600 has been approved for use in mobile homes in connector clearance to combustibles, it must start 1” above the the U.S.
USA/cAnAdA 5.0 Operation 4. Cool the stove to room temperature. 5. Light a third fire and gradually allow the stove to reach a surface temperature of 400° Before building a fire in your new Jøtul F 600, please read the 6. Cool stove to room temperature. This completes the “...
USA/cAnAdA 6.0 Maintenance flue of a slow burning fire. The creosote that accumulates in the flue is highly flammable and is the fuel of chimney fires. To prevent a chimney fire, the creosote needs to be removed by sweeping the chimney and flue connector. The frequency of 6.1 Ash Removal sweeping will depend on how you operate your stove, but it is important to inspect the flue after every two weeks of use.
USA/cAnAdA 7.0 General maintenance (marked on the perimeter) should always be facing outward. It is extremely important to tighten the glass clips slowly and in a repeating pattern, like tightening the lugs on an automobile Like your car, regular maintenance prolongs the life of your stove. wheel.
USA/cAnAdA 8.0 Accessories Direct connection: The Jøtul F 600 has been tested and listed for use with an outside air kit. This outside air kit is connected directly to the stove. Be sure to follow the instructions provided Many accessories have been manufactured for use with the Jøtul with the kit.
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USA/cAnAdA Jøtul F 600 Woodstove Clearances Unprotected Surface Protected Surface PER NFPA 211 or Parallel to the Wall Parallel to the Wall CAN/CSA-B365 Important Connector heatshields and double wall pipe must be a listed product. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions. single wall pipe with connector shields double wall pipe Unprotected Surface...
USA/cAnAdA Jøtul F 600 Woodstove Clearances Stove clearances Unprotected surface Protected surface NFPA 211 Parallel installation Parallel installation Side Rear Corner* Side Rear Corner* Stove- no heatshields 13” A 19” B 13” C 6” D 12” E 9” F Single wall pipe 330mm 480mm 330mm...
USA/cAnAdA Alternate floor protection Part list for Jøtul F 600 All floor protection materials must be non-combustible ie. metal, Pos. Pos. no. Description no. Description brick, stone, mineral fiber boards). Any combustible material may Tube Frame Holder Air Restrictor not be used. Handle Insulation Blanket Ash House Compl.
USA/cAnAdA 9.0 JØTUL N.A. WOOD- The warranty period for any replaced component will be the remaining unexpired portion of the warranty period for the BURNING PRODUCT original component. LIMITED LIFETIME Please retain your dated sales receipt in your records as proof of purchase.
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USA/cAnAdA Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on the length of implied warranties. Therefore, the above exclusions or limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state.
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Jøtul pursue a policy of constant product development. Products supplied may therefore differ in specification, colour and type of accessories from those illustrated and described in the brochure. Quality Jøtul AS has a quality system that conforms to NS-EN ISO 9001 for product development, manufacturing, and distribution of stoves and fireplaces.
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