Drolet GEMINI 1200 Installation Manual

Drolet GEMINI 1200 Installation Manual

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THE INSTALLATION MANUAL
FOR GEMINI 1200 AND
GEMINI 1500
WOODSTOVES
Manufactured by
DROLET
STOVES & FIREPLACES INC
.
Rev 07/96
45041a

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  • Page 1 THE INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR GEMINI 1200 AND GEMINI 1500 WOODSTOVES Manufactured by DROLET STOVES & FIREPLACES INC Rev 07/96 45041a...
  • Page 2 WOODSTOVES ________________________________________________ DROLET STOVES & FIREPLACES Inc. is pleased to congratulate you on your new acquisition. We would like to assist you in drawing the utmost benefit from the unit which you have selected. Therefore, we would like to offer a few useful hints on heating with wood and on controlled combustion in particular.
  • Page 3: Installation

    Panel Panel Protrusion Protrusions Protrusion panel at front at sides at back __________________________________________________________________________ Gemini 1200 3/8" (7mm) 18" (457mm) 6" (150mm) 6" (150mm) __________________________________________________________________________ Gemini 1500 3/8" (7mm) 18" (457mm) 6" (150mm) 6" (150mm) __________________________________________________________________________ Note: Asbestos panel can be replaced by a ceramic of gauge 18 sheet metal.
  • Page 4 ______________________________________________________ SMOKE EVACUATION SYSTEM ________________________________________________ A good smoke evacuation system will ensure superior performance if you observe these precautionary measures: 1) The stove pipe and the chimney must be of the same dimension as the woodstove outlet, minimum height 15 feet from floor to chimney top. 2) If you use an insulated chimney, make sure that it has the necessary approvals.
  • Page 5 ________________________________________________ ATTENTION ________________________________________________ • The smoke pipe should not run through an attic, roof space, wardrobe nor any other enclosure. It should not run through a wall, floor, ceiling nor be close to any inflammable room divider. • Never connect more than one heating unit per chimney. •...
  • Page 6: Air Circulation System

    ______________________________________________________ a) Only wood should be used as fuel. b) Drolet stoves are not designed for a wood cradle, nor do they provide support facilities for the wood. Therefore, never use grate or elevated fire. They would generate excessive temperature.
  • Page 7 recommend to adjust the air intake to maintain the gas temperature always above 300 g) Before you open doors to reload or check level of combustion, open the air control to permit gases and smoke to leave. h) We suggest you to try to maintain a bed of embers approximately one inch thick to ensure uniformity of combustion.
  • Page 8 ________________________________________________ ATTENTION ________________________________________________ • Never use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or "freshen up" a fire in this heater. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use. •...
  • Page 9: Creosote - Formation And Need For Removal

    ________________________________________________ HINTS ON FIGHTING CREOSOTE BUILD-UP ________________________________________________ a) Always use dry wood. It should have stayed for one year in a dry place. b) Never overload your stove. Should it heat more than usual, shut lateral controls, to reduce the intensity of the fire. c) Do not hesitate to keep in touch with your dealer.
  • Page 10: Door Glass

    Never use stove with broken door glass. • Never replace glass with other material. The glass dimensions are the following: Gemini 1200: 15-1/8" (384 mm) x 8-1/8" (206 mm) x 7/32" (5 mm) Gemini 1500: 19-5/8" (499 mm) x 8-1/8" (206 mm) x 7/32" (5 mm)
  • Page 11 ________________________________________________ GEMINI 1200 GEMINI 1500 ________________________________________________...
  • Page 12 ________________________________________________ INSTALLATION OF CONNECTING PIPE ________________________________________________...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    This warranty does not cover surface paint, firebricks, the fiberglass lining and glasses. This warranty will be honored by DROLET STOVES & FIREPLACES INC. for a period of five (5) years for all the stoves from date of purchase by the first consumer and will be valid only when stove has been used under normal conditions.

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