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- - Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this
pellet fuel-burning room heater.
could result in property damage bodily injury or even death.
- - Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and
installation inspection requirements in your area.
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Installer: After installation give this manual to the home-
owner and explain operation of this stove.
Copyright 2007, T.I.
$10.00
Part # 93508075
4051012
Newport Bay
Pellet Insert
(Avanti PI)
•
Masonry Fireplace
•
Factory Built (Metal) Fireplace
Tested and Listed by
Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
ASTME-1509 1995, ULCC 1482
Failure to follow these instructions
4800 Harbour Pointe Blvd. SW
Mukilteo, WA 98275
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- Page 1 Newport Bay Pellet Insert (Avanti PI) • Masonry Fireplace • Factory Built (Metal) Fireplace Tested and Listed by Omni-Test Laboratories, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon ASTME-1509 1995, ULCC 1482 - - Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel-burning room heater.
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Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Newport Bay (Avanti PI) pellet heater. In purchasing a Newport Bay you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Newport Bay is one of the finest home heaters the world over. -
Page 4: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions • Do not operate the • Contact your local building heater if you smell officials to obtain a permit smoke coming from and information on any the heater. Turn the installation restrictions or switch to inspection requirements OWER "OFF", monitor your in your area. -
Page 5: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions • The heater will not operate • This heater must be during a power outage. If connected to a standard a power outage does 115 V., 60 Hz grounded occur, check the heater electrical outlet. Do not for smoke spillage and use an adapter plug or open a window if any sever the grounding plug. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Operation (continued) Introduction ............1 Manual Mode.............16 Important Information .........1 Auto Mode ............17 Restrictor Adjustment .........18 Safety Precautions Adjusting the Fan Speed........18 Safety Precautions ..........2 Start-Up Sequence..........19 Specifications "AUGER ON" Light..........19 Heating Specifications ........5 "FAULT" Light ............19 Dimensions............5 Power Outages..........19 Electrical Specifications........5... -
Page 7: Specifications
Specifications Heating Specifications: Approximate Maximum Heating Capacity (in square feet)*.........800 to 1,600 Sq. Feet Burn Rate (Pounds per Hour)**...............1.0 to 3.5 Maximum Burn Time on Low Burn** ..............10 - 30 Hours Hopper Capacity....................35 Pounds Heating capacity will vary depending on the home's floor plan, degree of insulation, and the outside temperature. -
Page 8: Installation
BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. Check with local building officials for any permits required for installation of this pellet heater and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation. Packing List • Newport Bay • Manual • Door Latch Tool • Fuses (2) •... -
Page 9: Clearances
Installation Clearances • Insert must be placed so that no combustibles are within, or can swing within (e.g. drapes, doors), 36" of the front of the heater. • Insert must be placed a minimum 9" from a side wall (or combustible protruding more than 3/4"). -
Page 10: Venting The Pellet Stove
Installation Venting the Pellet Stove • PELLET VENT MUST MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 3" CLEARANCE TO ANY COMBUSTIBLE (INSTALL VENT AT CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE VENT MANUFACTURER). • DO NOT CONNECT THE PELLET VENT TO A VENT SERVING ANY OTHER APPLIANCE OR STOVE. •... -
Page 11: Mobile Home Requirements
Installation Mobile Home Requirements • Outside air is required (used for combustion) - see the directions below. • The heater must be bolted to the floor (Some states do not require this; check with your local building department). • The heater must be grounded to the steel chassis of the mobile home (Some states do not require this;... -
Page 12: Restrictor Adjustment
Installation Restrictor Adjustment The restrictor “fine tunes” your appliance, ensuring it pulls the correct amount of air through the firebox. Altitude, vent configuration, and other factors make restrictor adjustment necessary for every installation. NOTE : the optimal restrictor position will vary over time as soot builds up inside the exhaust system – make sure the homeowner knows how to visually inspect the flame and adjust the restrictor. -
Page 13: Surround Panel & Circuit Board Installation
Installation Surround Panel & Circuit Board Installation • NOTE: Attach the vent prior to installing the surround panels (& circuit board). The panels are offered in the two sizes shown below: S i z e Brass Trim # Black Trim # Width Height 8 x 10 Panels... -
Page 14: Installation Into A Masonry Fireplace
Installation Installation into a Masonry Fireplace Vertical Cap “L” Vent Cover Plate (non-combustible) Storm Collar Seal the cover plate with silicone. 13” Min. “L” Vent Flex Section 3/8” Gap is required between the surround panels and the front of the fireplace. HINT: Paint the interior of the fireplace with latex paint to... -
Page 15: Installation Into A Factory Built (Metal) Fireplace
Installation Installation into a Factory Built (Metal) Fireplace “L” Vent Vertical Cap Cover Plate (non-combustible) Storm Collar Seal the cover plate with silicone. 3/8” Gap is required between the surround panels and the front of the fireplace. “L” Vent Flex Section The log shelf, screen, and doors (if present) must... -
Page 16: Operation
Operation Safety Notice Read this entire manual (especially the "Safety Precautions" on pages 2 and 3) before using this heater. Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Do not unplug the heater to turn it off. This heater relies upon electricity to push the flue gases out the pellet vent –... -
Page 17: Loading Pellets
Operation Loading Pellets Lift the hopper lid to its vertical position. Pour pellets into the hopper until full. NOTE: The hopper holds approximately 35 pounds of pellets. NOTE: press the spring here The front edge while closing the hopper lid. of the hopper Close the lid slowly to prevent lid becomes... -
Page 18: Manual Mode
Operation Manual Mode Manual mode requires the user to turn the AUTO heater on and off manually. MANUAL To Start MANUAL DOWN Press the "Manual Start" button. That's it. The stove automatically goes to a medium burn rate START and high fan while the igniter starts the fire burning within 10 minutes. -
Page 19: Auto Mode
Operation Auto Mode Auto mode allows you to use a thermostat to control room temperature. The stove automatically turns on when the temperature drops below the thermostat setting. Once the stove reaches operating temperature, the stove then runs at the heat output setting selected. To Adjust Room Temperature (or Start the Stove) Move the thermostat to the heat setting desired. -
Page 20: Restrictor Adjustment
Operation Restrictor Adjustment The restrictor “fine tunes” your appliance, adjusting the amount of air flowing to the flame. NOTE : the optimal restrictor position will vary over time as soot builds up inside the exhaust system. Not Enough Air: If clinkers develop or the flame appears lazy and slow to blow the ash out of the firepot, pull the restrictor outward until the flame becomes active and the... -
Page 21: Start-Up Sequence
Operation Start-Up Sequence This stove utilizes a start-up sequence whenever the mode switch is changed or the heater is started when cold. This is to ensure proper operation through all possible settings and operational states (hot or cold, pellets burning or not burning, etc.). This sequence over-rides all user settings (except the "OFF"... -
Page 22: Maintenance
Maintenance Daily Maintenance (whenever using the heater) Inspect the Burn When burning, the flames should be bright orange with an occasional ember jumping from the firepot. Make Sure Pellets are Not Piling Up If the pellets pile up over the burn pot, turn the mode switch to "OFF". -
Page 23: Check Firepot For Clinkers
Maintenance Daily Maintenance (whenever using the heater) - Continued Check Firepot for Clinkers If the flames seem to be coming only from the sides, or are orange/black, turn the heater off and check for clinkers. The most likely causes are: •... -
Page 24: Bi-Weekly Maintenance (Or Every 10 Bags Pellets)
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) Clean the Heat Exchange Tubes Open the hopper lid. WARNING: The front edge of the hopper lid becomes very hot, do not touch the area below the handle. WARNING: This rod becomes very hot during operation. -
Page 25: Opening The Door
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Opening The Door The front of the stove becomes very hot during operation. WARNING: Let the stove cool completely before conducting service. Use the door latch tool to open the latch. Door Latch Tool Latch Door Frame... -
Page 26: Check Ashbox And Ashpan, Dispose
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Check Ashbox, Ashpan, Dispose Ash If Necessary Removing the Ashbox Use both hands to lift the ashbox up and away from the insert. WARNING: The front of the heater becomes very hot during operation. -
Page 27: Sweep Ash Into Ashpan
Maintenance Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags of pellets) - Continued Sweep Ash Into Ashpan HINT: The more often you clean out the flyash, the more efficient your heater will burn. The firebox becomes very hot during operation. Let the WARNING: stove cool completely before conducting service. -
Page 28: Yearly Maintenance (Or Every Two Tons)
Maintenance Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) WARNING: Disconnect the power cord prior to conducting service. The following section details extensive maintenance procedures. We strongly suggest these items be carried out by a trained service technician, possibly by a service agreement set up with your dealer. Soot and Flyash: Formation and Need for Removal –... -
Page 29: Clean The Exhaust Blower
Maintenance Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) - Continued Clean the Exhaust Blower (make sure the heater is cool and unplugged) Remove the surround panels Remove the six screws holding the (see page 11). Disconnect exhaust blower motor in place. the vent and pull the insert forward to gain better access. -
Page 30: Check For Air Leaks - Door, Glass And Ashpan
Maintenance Yearly Maintenance (or every two tons) - Continued Check for Air Leaks Around the Door, Glass, and Ashpan Air leaks into the firebox will decrease the stove's performance greatly, leading to excessive sooting, inefficient burning, and perhaps a malfunction. •... -
Page 31: Replacement Parts
Handle, Hopper Lid 93005040 Hinge Plate Assembly, Pellet 93005082 Igniter, Pellet 99300148 Leveling Bolts 93005500 Manual, Newport Bay (Avanti PI) 93508075 Motor Stop 93005095 Outside Air Kit 99200136 Snap Disk, 120 Degree - 2 Prong 98900720 Snap Disk, Ceramic, 120 Degree, 2 Prong 100-00232 Snap Disk, Pellet, Hopper, 200 Deg. -
Page 32: Normal Operating Sounds
Normal Operating Sounds Auger Motor When feeding pellets, you Exhaust Blower may hear the intermittent The flow of exhaust buzz of this motor running. gases may create a low-pitched hum. This sound will change as the FEED RATE is altered. Heat Exchanger Tubes You may hear the heated air being forced through... -
Page 33: Safety Label
Safety Label WARNING - DO NOT REMOVE OR COVER THIS LABEL INSERT CLEARANCE DIAGRAM Listed Pelletized Solid Fuel Burning Appliance MANTEL For use in masonry or factory built (ZC) fireplaces. Travis Industries, Inc. 10850 117th Pl. NE Pellet Serial No. Kirkland, WA 98033 Insert Model: Avanti PI... -
Page 34: Warranty
Limited 7 Year Warranty To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., 10850 117th Place N.E., Kirkland, Washington 98033. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. warrants this appliance (appliance is defined as the equipment manufactured by Travis Industries, Inc.) to be defect-free in material and workmanship to the original purchaser from the date of purchase as follows: Years 1 &... -
Page 35: Optional Equipment
Optional Equipment Use a phillips screwdriver to Gold Grill (Part # 93005034) remove the two screws holding the black trim in place. Use the same screws to attach the gold trim. The decorative gold grill replaces the black grill, Phillips Screwdriver accenting the shape of the insert. -
Page 36: Thermostat
Optional Equipment Thermostat (Part # 99300650) Do not connect 120 VAC to the thermostat circuit of this heater (do not use a household thermostat used for a wall-board or other electical heater). Attach the thermostat wire to the circuit board (see the Attach the quick-connects illustration to the right). -
Page 37: Remote Thermostat
Optional Equipment Optional Log (Part # 98900126) Make sure the heater has fully cooled before installation. Assemble the log shelf following the directions below. Left Log Shelf Leg Right Log Shelf Leg Nuts Log Shelf Cross Brace 3/8" Nutdriver Remove the firepot from the pellet stove. Center the log shelf assembly (with extender attached) over the burnpot holder. -
Page 38: Index
Index Adjusting the Fan Speed........18 Gold (cleaning)..........22 Air Leaks............28 Hearth Requirements.......... 7 Ashpan (Opening and Disposing Ashes) ....24 Heat Exchange Tubes (cleaning) ......22 AUGER ON Light..........18 Heating Specifications........5 Auto Mode ............17 Hopper Cleaning (Vacuum Hopper) ......22 Bi-Weekly Maintenance (or every 10 bags pellets) ..22 Important Information .........