Canadian Comfort Industries Corn Stove Operations & Installation Manual

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CORN STOVE

OPERATIONS &

INSTALLATION

GUIDE

CORN BURNING

SHOP & GARAGE

HEATERS

Manufactured by

Marketed by

For the following models:

CC2, CC3, CCGB2, CCGB3

Installations shall conform to:

CAN/CSA B365 Installation Code For Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Equipment in Canada and

NFPA 211 Chimney, Fireplaces, Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances in the USA

READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR CORN STOVE/HEATER/INSERT. FAILURE TO

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH

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Page 1 CAN/CSA B365 Installation Code For Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Equipment in Canada and NFPA 211 Chimney, Fireplaces, Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances in the USA READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR CORN STOVE/HEATER/INSERT. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH...
Page 2 Thank you for selecting our corn burning stoves! Sincerely, Dansons Group Inc. and Canadian Comfort Industries We do NOT recommend corn stoves as your only source of heat. Do NOT install in a sleeping room. Use of outside air is highly recommended with our corn stoves & heaters.
Page 3: Installation & Planning Checklist
Select an install location. The design of your home and placement of the stove will determine its value as a source of heat. A corn stove depends primarily on air circulation to disperse its heat. There are other practical considerations to be considered before final placement is decided: eg.
Page 4: Clearances To Combustibles
HOME/SHOP HEATER CONFIGURATIONS HOME/SHOP HEATER SPECIFICATIONS MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES 1” from BACK of stove to combustibles 10” from SIDE of stove to combustibles 1” from BACK CORNER of stove to combustibles 16” from TOP of stove 120 CORN HEATER to combustibles 26”...
Page 5 HOME/SHOP HEATER CONFIGURATIONS CLEARANCES: ‘DIRECT VENT INSTALLATION’ 18” 3” 1” DIRECT 1” THROUGH 10” WALL 10” 10” INTERIOR 6” 6” 6” VERTICAL NOTE: If interior vent is used, the clearance 18” to the back wall is determined by the upward-turned elbow or TEE. It will vary in depth de;ending 1”...
Page 6 MOBILE HOME CONFIGURATIONS MOBILE HOME SPECIFICATIONS Your corn stove has been tested and listed for mobile home installation. Please carefully follow the directions below and note all pertinent specifications for your own installation. CAUTION: DO NOT INSTALL IN ANY SLEEPING ROOM! THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME FLOOR &...
Page 7 OUTSIDE AIR CONSIDERATIONS A fresh air kit is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED for all corn appliance installations. If an outside air source is not supplied, a negative air situation may occur. NEGATIVE AIR PRESSURE Negative indoor air pressure results when more air is leaving your home than is coming in, creating a partial vacuum.
Page 8: Exhaust Systems
EXHAUST SYSTEMS DO NOT CONNECT THE CORN VENT MUST MAINTAIN A DO NOT INSTALL A CORN VENT TO A VENT MINIMUM 3” CLEARANCE TO ANY FLUE DAMPER IN THE SERVING ANY OTHER COMBUSTIBLE (INSTALL VENT AT EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM APPLIANCE OR STOVE CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY THE OF THIS UNIT VENT MANUFACTURER)
Page 9 EXHAUST SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS FOR VENT TERMINATION 3’ Minimum 3 feet (36”) above the roof and 2 feet (24”) above 2’ the highest point of the roof within 10’ 10 feet Minimum 4 foot clearance below or beside any door or window which opens Minimum 1 foot clearance below or beside window that does not open Minimum 1 foot clearance above any door or window Minimum 3 foot clearance from any adjacent building or horizontally from combustible wall...
Page 10: General Operations
OPERATING YOUR CORN BURNING STOVE GENERAL OPERATIONS NOTE: When burning corn it is CRITICAL that you use only clean dry corn (14% moisture content or below). The drier & cleaner the fuel, the better. Have your fuel at room temp. before filling hopper. CRITICAL: Residue such as fines (dust), husks, cobs or stalk fragments will very likely cause uneven feed and...
Page 11: Cleaning Procedure
OPERATING YOUR CORN BURNING STOVE Cleaning Procedure: When the grate starts to fill up you will need to complete the following: a. Shut the stove off and remove pellet chute guard b. Remove the grate and dump ash & clinker out of the grate into a metal container c.
Page 12 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do NOT operate if you smell smoke coming from your corn appliance. Push OFF on the control board, monitor your stove and call your dealer. NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID or similar liquids to start or ‘freshen up’ a fire in this appliance. Keep all such liquids well away from the stove while it is in use.
Page 13 PLEASE NOTE: Dansons Group Inc. and Canadian Comfort Industries grant no warranty, implied or stated, for the installation or maintenance of your stove and assume no responsibility for any...
Page 14: Warranty
All disputes relating to this warranty shall be tried before the courts of Alberta, Canada. Your purchase must be registered with Canadian Comfort Industries. This can be done at: www.dansons.com/support or by faxing your proof of purchase to us at: 1-877-303-3135.
Page 15: Warranty Registration
Name of Dealer: __________________________________________ Internet: Other: __________________________________________________________ Check here if you would like more information sent to you about our other products Mail to: Canadian Comfort Industries 26319 Township Road 531 Acheson, Alberta Canada T7X 5A3 Fax to: Toll Free: 1-877-303-3135 24 hours a day Online: Visit www.dansons.com/support...
Page 16: Technical Support
Saturday, 11 am to 7 pm EST 1-866-456-9269 COPYRIGHT Copyright 2006, Canadian Comfort Industries. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be copied, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system in any form or by any means without the expressed written permission of:...