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Please read this entire manual before installation. Save these instructions.
GENERAL INFORMATION
W e wish to welcom e you as a new owner of a SIERRA
W oodstove. You join m any thousands of happy owners who
have been heating with SIERRA stoves since 1972. SIERRA
stoves have changed a great deal during that tim e, and all of
our knowledge and experience have culm inated in this stove,
the SIERRA AMBASSADOR. Please read all of this m anual
before using your stove, especially if you have owned another
woodstove in the past.
Failure to follow instructions m ay result in property dam age,
bodily injury, or even death. W e at SIERRA wish you m any
happy years of warm th and com fort.
SAFETY NOTICE
CAUTION: HOT W HILE IN OPERATION. KEEP
CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AW AY.
CONTACT M AY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.
IF THIS HEATER IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,
A HOUSE FIRE M AY RESULT.
CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT
RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION
REQUIREM ENTS IN YOUR AREA.
FAILURE TO COM PLY W ITH OW NERS' M ANUAL
INSTRUCTIONS W ILL VOID YOUR W ARRANTY!
NOT APPROVED FOR M OBILE HOM ES
DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAM M ABLE FLUIDS.
Ambassador 4700TEC Catalytic Wood
Heater Insert Manual
Installation & Operating Instructions
PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE OWNER !!
Listed by Warnock Hersey
This m anual describes the installation, operation and
m aintenance of the SIERRA Am bassador Model Num ber
4700TEC catalytic wood heater.
Please read this entire m anual before you install and use your
new room heater. Failure to follow instructions m ay result in
property dam age, bodily injury, or even death.
Save these instructions for future reference.
SAFETY NOTICE
If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire m ay
result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions.
Check with local building or fire officials about restrictions and
installation inspection requirem ents in your area.
It is best to have a professional install your Sierra Stove. If you
prefer to install it yourself (see Installation Instructions), be
DO NOT USE CHEM ICALS OR FLUIDS TO START
OR "FRESHEN UP" THE FIRE!
sure to obtain the proper perm its. Have the local building
officials inspect the stove and chim ney pipe for safety and
code com pliance after the installation is
com plete.
Your SIERRA insert generates a lot of heat, so treat it with
care.
Read this m anual thoroughly before installing and
operating your stove.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS M AY
RESULT IN PROPERTY DAM AGE, BODILY INJURY,
THIS STOVE CAN ONLY BE USED W ITH A M ASONRY
FIREPLACE. IT IS NOT APPROVED FOR OR SAFE TO
USE IN A FACTORY-BUILD "ZERO CLEARANCE"
FIREPLACE.
DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT
OR SYSTEM
YOUR SIERRA AM BASSADOR HAS BEEN TESTED BY
WARNOCK-HERSEY
STANDARD 737, ICBO NO. TL-116, NER-QA-219
DO NOT CONNECT THIS APPLIANCE TO A CHIM NEY
FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
LABORATORIES
TO
ANSI/UL
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Page 1: General Information
OR “FRESHEN UP” THE FIRE! GENERAL INFORMATION W e wish to welcom e you as a new owner of a SIERRA sure to obtain the proper perm its. Have the local building W oodstove. You join m any thousands of happy owners who... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Catalytic Notice A factory-build, prefabricated fireplace or chim ney m ay NOT be used for this SIERRA insert. This unit m ust be This heater is certified to com ply with July 1990 Particulate connected to (1) a chim ney com plying with the Em issions Standards. -
Page 3: Basic Fireplace And Chimney Requirements
Read instructions carefully. BASIC FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS A Sierra woodstove m ay be installed using an all m asonry fireplace build in accordance with the Uniform Building Code. The first step in this type of installation is to determ ine the acceptability of the fireplace and chim ney for use with a woodstove. - Page 4 Typical Factory Built or Masonry Chimney Installations...
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Page 5: Minimum Masonry Fireplace Opening And Minimum Clearances To Combustibles
CHIM NEY CONNECTOR SYSTEM S AND CLEARANCES FROM COM BUSTIBLE W ALLS FOR RESIDENTIAL HEATING APPLIANCES D. Solid insulated, listed factory-build chim ney length with A. Minim um 3.5 inch thick brick m asonry all fram ed into an inside diam eter 2 inch larger than the chim ney com bustible wall with a m inim um of 12 inch brick connector and having 1 inch or m ore of insulation, separation from clay liner to com bustibles. -
Page 6: Installation Instructions
3. Cut the pipe to the proper length. 22 inches (approx. height of flue collar) above the bottom of the fireplace to Your Sierra 4700TEC m ust be direct connected using at least half way into the first chim ney liner. -
Page 7: Method
5. Install brass trim . Figure 5 IX. LEVELING THE UNIT The Sierra 4700TEC is equipped with three leveling bolts, one behind the ash pan and one on each side behind the fan covers. The unit should be leveled for proper door operation and to insure the shroud is aligned with the face of the fireplace. -
Page 8: Electrical
4. Repeat for the other edge. XI. ELECTRICAL Your Sierra 4700TEC is equipped with a 6 ft. power cord, on/off variable speed control, therm ostat and autom atic/m anual switch. On/Off Variable Speed Control –extrem e left... -
Page 9: Operating Instructions
1. Starting a fire. Crum ble three or four full sheets of evenings, a stove can appear to be finicky and difficult. newspaper and place them on the flow of your SIERRA However, the very next night, in the m idst of a fall storm , stove. -
Page 10: Combustor Life And Replacement
Rem em ber, the com bustors and m ixers can stay hot for a long tim e after the last fire. Always use gloves. NEVER Your SIERRA Am bassador Insert has an option from your rem ove the com bustors to clean them . You will break the... -
Page 11: Stove And Chimney Maintenance
The chim ney m ust be inspected from the top of the chim ney. For a thorough cleaning and inspection, your SIERRA woodstove should be rem oved from the hearth. If creosote has accum ulated, it should be rem oved to reduce the risk of a chim ney fire. - Page 12 SIERRA high tem perature stove paint, the fire with the stove door. Never load your SIERRA stove available from your local dealer, whenever necessary.
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