Specifications; Installation; Preparation; Clearances - Breckwell The Big E Owner's Manual

SPECIFICATIONS

Width: 25 3/4"
Height: 32 5/8"
Depth: 23 7/8"
Weight: 275 lbs.
Flue Size: 3" or 4"
Hopper Capacity: Up to 140lbs.
(This can vary widely depending on pellet size,
length, and diameter.)
EPA status: exempt
Burn Time: 1lb to 5.5lbs. per hour
BTU range: 8,200 to 55,000
Approved installations: mobile home, conventional

PREPARATION

Factory packaging must be removed, and some mi-
nor assembly work is required prior to installation.
Access to the rear of the stove is necessary.
NOTE: Normally, your dealer will perform these
functions.

CLEARANCES

The Big E has been tested and listed for installation
in residential and mobile homes.
FLOOR PROTECTION: Freestanding installations,
minimum 30" wide by 32" deep. The stove must
be placed on a continuous (grouted joints) non-
combustible material such as ceramic tile, cement
board, brick, 3/8" millboard or equivalent, or other
approved or listed material suited for fl oor protec-
tion.
THE MATERIAL(S) USED MUST HAVE, OR COM-
BINE TO HAVE, A MINIMUM INSULATIVE RAT-
ING OF 'R1.'
NOTE: ceramic tile, or any tile, requires a con-
tinuous sheet beneath to prevent the possibility of
embers falling through to the combustible if cracks
or separation should occur in the fi nished surface,
this would include fl oor protection for Built-in raised
hearths. Check local codes for approved alterna-
tives.
Clearances are measured from the sides, back and
face (door opening) or stove body (refer to fi g.2).
Clearances may only be reduced by means ap-
proved by the regulatory authority having jurisdic-
tion.
DO NOT USE MAKESHIFT MATERIALS OR
COMPROMISES IN THE INSTALLATION OF
THIS UNIT.
INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED
BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER.

INSTALLATION

INSTALLATION
BACK WALL
WITH
VERTICAL
EXHAUST
12"
32"
CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNC-
TION WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK UN-
LESS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED FOR SUCH INSTALLA-
TIONS.
3"
WITH
1"
HORIZONTAL
EXHAUST
MINIMUM SIDEWALL CLEARANCES
FIGURE 1
30"
6"
FLOOR PROTECTION
(MINIMUM 30" W X 32" D)
FIGURE 2
5
ADJACENT WALL
1"
3"
3"
1"
6"
6"