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Homeowner's Installation and Operating Manual
If this Sequoia is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may re-
sult. For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact lo-
cal building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your
area.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use
1409
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3/21/03 djt
SAFETY NOTICE
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Sequoia
Model 2160
2001049 4/12 Rev. 7

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  • Page 1 Sequoia Model 2160 Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual 1409 Sequoia cover 3/21/03 djt SAFETY NOTICE If this Sequoia is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may re- sult. For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact lo- cal building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dutchwest Dealer anytime you have a particular question about your stove or its performance. Be assured that your cast iron Dutchwest stove or fireplace has been made with the utmost care and will provide you with many years of service.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Dutchwest Sequoia ® Specifications Sequoia, Model 2160 * General guidelines only; may vary with fuel type, moisture Range of heat output ..10,400 to 31,700 Btu’s/hr.*** content, load size and installation variables. Maximum heat output ..... 50,000 Btu’s/hr.***** Maximum burn time ........... 8 hours* **These values are based on operation in building-code Area heated** ..1,000-2,000 Square feet (65-130 m...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Dutchwest Sequoia ® Installation SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR SEQUOIA HEATER IS NOT Chimney Types PROPERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR SAFETY, FOLLOW Your Sequoia must be connected to a sound masonry chim- ALL INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ney that meets local codes, a relined masonry chimney that DIRECTIONS.
  • Page 5 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Prefabricated Chimneys 0 To 10' A prefabricated metal chimney must be one tested and 2' Min. listed for use with solid-fuel burning appliances to the 0 To 10' Min. High-Temperature (H.T.) chimney Standard UL-103-1985 2' Min. (2100°F.) for the United States, and High Temperature (650°C) Standard ULC S-629 for Canada.
  • Page 6 Dutchwest Sequoia ® These adapters are designed so the top end will fit outside Assembling the Chimney Connector the inner wall of the chimney, and the bottom end will fit SAFETY NOTE: Always wear gloves and safety goggles inside the first section of chimney connector. Any soot or...
  • Page 7 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Fireplace Installations - Thimble Sleeve Through the Fireplace Flue If the height of your fireplace opening is at least 30” (762 Elbow Thimble mm), you may install a Sequoia through the opening using a “positive connection” kit available from your local dealer.
  • Page 8 • Placing a chimney connector pipe inside a ventilated Heat protection is provided through the use of a Dutchwest 1/7/03 djt thimble, which is then separated from combustibles by Bottom Heat Shield. Spark and ember protection must be 6”...
  • Page 9 Dutchwest Sequoia ® U.S. Canada A. 48” 50” (1270 mm) B. 42” 44” (1118 mm) Wood Framing 2” 2” (51 mm) ST730 ST748 D. 16” 18” (457 mm) Sequoia Fig. 13 Combustible supporting timbers may lie beneath fire- floor protection 6”...
  • Page 10 Dutchwest Sequoia ® • When the wall has no heat shield Fireplace Installations • When the wall has a heat shield A fireplace installation requires special clearance between In general, the greatest clearance is required when you the side of the stove and the right and left walls, between...
  • Page 11 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Sequoia Clearance Chart Stove Clearance Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Stove Stove Stove Installed Stove Installed Parallel to Wall Parallel to Wall Corner Corner Side Rear Corners Side Rear Corners No stove (A) 32” (B) 42” (C) 36”...
  • Page 12 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Sequoia Clearance Diagrams Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Stove Installed Stove Installed Parallel Stove in Corner Stove in Corner Parallel to Wall to Wall Top Exit Installations, no heat shields Top Exit Installations, rear heat shield, no connector heat shields.
  • Page 13: Wall Shield Requirements For Common Sequoia Installations

    Dutchwest Sequoia ® Wall Shield Requirements for Common Sequoia Installations 32" 32" (810mm) (813mm) 1" 1" (25mm) (25mm) 58" (1473mm) 58" (1473mm) 14" 14" (356mm) (356mm) 36" 36" (914mm) (914mm) 1" 17" 1" (25mm) (432mm) (25mm) 48" 60" (1219mm) (1524mm)
  • Page 14 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Distance from the Center of the Flue Collar to the Wall in Top Exit Sequoia Installations The information on this page is helpful in planning stove placement for top exiting installations, particularly those instal- lations with chimneys that pass through the ceiling. However, this is not a clearance chart. For clearance information, refer to the clearance chart on Page 12.
  • Page 15: Assembly

    If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately notify fingers to clear a path for the probe through the fragile your Dutchwest dealer for replacements. Do not install refractory material. your stove without having all necessary parts or by using •...
  • Page 16: Operation

    Dutchwest Sequoia ® • The outside air port on the back of the stove has a slot #10 x 1/2” at the 10:00 o’clock position. Align the screw in the duct Sheet Metal 1/8” Hole Screw pipe with the slot and insert the pipe. Turn 1/4 turn, clockwise.
  • Page 17 Dutchwest Sequoia ® When burning coal with the combustor removed, we recom- A Probe Thermometer Port Provides mend that you use only premium grade anthracite. Three Access to Internal Temperatures sizes of coal are commonly burned: pea coal, a very small Insert the Probe Thermometer into the access port (see size averaging 3/8”...
  • Page 18 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Most installations do not require a large amount of com- bustion air, especially if adequate draft is available. Do not for any reason attempt to increase the firing of your heater by altering the air control adjustment range outlined in these directions.
  • Page 19 Use only the Sequoia spark screen, Part Number 0135, at the proper operating temperatures. with your Sequoia. Sequoia spark screens are available from your Dutchwest authorized dealer. Even though it is possible to have gas temperatures reach several hundred degrees within two to three minutes after 1.
  • Page 20 Dutchwest Sequoia ® NOTE: If the charcoal bed is relatively thick and your fuel If the break-in procedure has been completed, continue is well-seasoned, it is possible to add fresh fuel (smaller building the fire until you have a live ember bed about pieces first), close the door and damper, and reset the air 2”...
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Dutchwest Sequoia ® Maintenance the gasket to lift the main gasket and thereby improve its Keep Your Stove Looking New contact with the door frame. and Working Its Best If shimming does not improve the seal, replace the gasket Care of the Cast Iron Surface following these steps: 1.
  • Page 22 Dutchwest Sequoia ® 2. Place the new piece of glass on the gasket. Repair Missing Cement in Seams 3. Position the glass retainer clips, and fasten in place The cement in the stove seams may deteriorate over time with the 3/8” bolts previously removed. Tighten the bolts and fall out in places.
  • Page 23 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Burning “green” (insufficiently seasoned) wood will result in Care of the Catalytic Combustor poorer performance than when burning properly seasoned This wood heater contains a catalytic combustor, which fuel. You may have to run your stove hotter (more air) to...
  • Page 24 If the combustor is broken in pieces or has sections vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creo- missing, it should be replaced. Call your local Dutchwest sote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool dealer for a replacement combustor, item #CB56. Consult chimney flue of a slow-burning fire.
  • Page 25 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Annual Spring Cleaning Maintenance Schedule • Check gaskets for wear, and replace if necessary. DAILY: • • Remove ashes from the ash pan and replace with a Ashes should be removed before they reach the top of moisture absorbing material (such as kitty litter) to keep the ash pan.
  • Page 26 While the honeycomb pattern ensures good contact, it type of damage. also increases the resistance to flow of the combustion Every Dutchwest product is equipped with either a Corning gases, and, because of the many surfaces, provides more “Long-Life” or a Technical Glass Products “Honeycomb”...
  • Page 27 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Draft Management Your stove is only one part of a system that includes the Indoor/ Outdoor Location chimney, the operator, the fuel, and the home. The other parts of the system will affect how well the stove works.
  • Page 28 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Single Venting within the firebox until reaching a density and temperature at which they ignite. With this ignition, you may hear a Your stove requires a dedicated flue. Do not connect the muffled popping sound and see a bit of smoke forced out stove to a flue used by any other appliance.
  • Page 29 Dutchwest Sequoia ® MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specificaitons, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Sequoia Woodburning Stove 1409 Sequoia parts Model 2160 4/1/03 djt Item Description Part Number Item Description Part Number 8.
  • Page 30 Dutchwest Sequoia ® Sequoia Woodburning Stove Model 2160 (continued) Item Description Part Number Item Description Part Number 44. Grate, Fixed Section 7000802 15. Side, Left 7000996 45. Frame, Grate 7000999 16. Plate, Side Door Hinge 700G808 46. Back, Grate 7000808 17.
  • Page 31: Warranty

    Products will repair or replace, at its option, any part purchased your stove or MHSC if the purchase was direct. found to be defective upon inspection by a Dutchwest Authorized (Do not operate the stove as this may negate the ability to Dealer.
  • Page 32 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...