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Breckwell SWC21 Owner's Operation And Instruction Manual

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US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED WOODSTOVE
French version is available for download from the breckwell website: http://www.breckwell.com/
La version française est disponible pour téléchargement à partir du site breckwell: http://www.breckwell.com/
THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE
YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Breckwell
227 Industrial Park Rd.
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
MODEL: SWC21
Approved for installation in the U.S.A.
CONFORMS TO UL 1482, AND CERTIFIED TO ULC-S627
ALSO SUITABLE FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION!
Please read this entire manual before you install or use
your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may
result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
Improper Installation Could Void Your Warranty!

SAFETY NOTICE:

If this heater is not properly installed, a house fi re may result.
For your safety, follow the installation instructions. Never
use make-shift compromises during the installation of this
heater. Contact local building or fi re offi cials about permits,
restrictions and installation requirements in your area.
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  • Page 1: Safety Notice

    ALSO SUITABLE FOR MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION. French version is available for download from the breckwell website: http://www.breckwell.com/ La version française est disponible pour téléchargement à partir du site breckwell: http://www.breckwell.com/ SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS CONGRATULATIONS! You’ve purchased a heater from North America’s oldest manufacturer of wood burning products. By heating with wood you’re helping to CONSERVE ENERGY! Wood is our only Renewable Energy Resource. Please do your part to preserve our wood supply. Plant at least one tree each year. Future generations will thank you.

  • Page 3: Pre-Assembly

    PRE-ASSEMBLY 2.1 UNPACK AND INSPECT Remove the packing from the appliance and inspect for any damage. Ensure that the bricks are positioned correctly and not broken (see illustration for proper brick arrangement). Make sure that the baffl e board, above the air tubes, is in place and undamaged. DO NOT remove the baffl...

  • Page 4: Assembly Instructions

    ASSEMBLY 3.1 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow the directions in this manual to ensure proper assembly, installation and operation of your new wood heater. Caution! The appliance is very heavy. The assistance from a second person is strongly suggested. Please use proper lifting technic when positioning the appliance for assembly and installation.

  • Page 5: Positioning The Stove

    INSTALLATION SAFETY NOTICE  IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.  CONSULT YOUR MUNICIPAL BUILDING DEPARTMENT OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT PERMITS, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA. ...

  • Page 6: Floor Protector

    4.4 FLOOR PROTECTOR The stove must be placed on solid concrete, solid masonry, or when installed on a combustible fl oor, on a fl oor protector. The fl oor protector is required to provide heat, live ember, and ash protection and must be of a non-combustible, continuous solid surface to protect against infi...

  • Page 7: Special Mobile Home Requirements

    4.5 SPECIAL MOBILE HOME REQUIREMENTS WARNING! - Do not install in a sleeping room   CAUTION! - The structural integrity of the mobile home fl oor, wall, and ceiling/roof must be maintained In addition to the previously detailed installation requirements, mobile home installations must meet the following requirements: •...
  • Page 8 VENTILATION 5.1 COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance requires a source of combustion air. If your home is of tight construction or has negative pressure problems, you will need an outside source of air. Below is a list of possible indicators that a source of outside combustion air may be required. 1.
  • Page 9 5.2 CHIMNEY Your wood stove may be hooked up with a factory built or masonry chimney, matching the diameter of the stove exhaust. If you are using a factory built chimney, it must comply with UL 103 or CSA-B365 standard; therefore it must be a Type HT (2100°F). It is extremely important that it be installed according to the manufacturer’s specifi...

  • Page 10: Masonry Chimney

    5.4 MASONRY CHIMNEY : Ensure that a masonry chimney meets the minimum standards of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) by having it inspected by a professional. Make sure there are no cracks, loose mortar or other signs of deterioration and blockage. Have the chimney cleaned before the stove is installed and operated.

  • Page 11: Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs

    5.5 COMBUSTIBLE WALL CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS Method A. 12” (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5” (89 mm) brick and a 5/8” (15.9 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner, construct a wall pass-through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Standard Specifi...

  • Page 12: Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe)

    5.6 CHIMNEY CONNECTOR (STOVE PIPE) Your chimney connector and chimney must have the same diameter as the stove outlet. If this is not the case, we recommend you contact your dealer in order to insure there will be no problem with the draft. The stove pipe must be made of aluminized or cold roll steel with a minimum thickness of 0.021”...

  • Page 13: Factory Built Chimney

    5.7 FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY : When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturer’s installation instructions must be followed. You must also purchase (from the same manufacturer) and install the ceiling support package or wall pass-through and “T” section package, fi restops (where needed), insulation shield, roof fl...

  • Page 14: Testing Your Wood

    WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION Your oven was designed to burn wood only; no other materials should be burned. Waste and other fl ammable materials should not be burned in your oven. Any type of wood may be used in your oven, but specifi c varieties have better energy yields than others. Please consult the following table in order to make the best possible choice.

  • Page 15: The First Fires

    Once the updraft movement is initiated, you are ready to ignite the stove by lighting the paper and kindling wood inside the combustion chamber. When you have achieved a good bed of hot embers, we recommend the following burn procedures: SWC21 Primary Air Settings Electric Blower Speed Setting (Variable) (Slide Damper is located in center of stove under hearth plate) (Blower is on High when turned “ON”,...

  • Page 16: Ash Disposal

    WARNINGS  NEVER OVERFIRE YOUR STOVE. IF ANY PART OF THE STOVE STARTS TO GLOW RED, OVER FIRING IS HAPPENING. READJUST THE AIR INTAKE CONTROL AT A LOWER SETTING.  THE INSTALLATION OF A LOG CRADLE OR GRATES IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN YOUR WOOD STOVE. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON FIREBRICK.

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your wood stove is a high effi ciency stove and therefore requires little maintenance. It is important to perform a visual inspection of the stove every time it is emptied, in order to insure that no parts have been damaged, in which case repairs must be performed immediately.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING High Fuel Consumption Possible Cause Possible Remedies (Unplug blower first if equipped) Improper regulation of draft or air inlet Close air inlet control as much as possible to maintain desired heat output. Check all gaskets, reinstall if necessary (see maintenance for gasket replacement procedure).

  • Page 19: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN WARRANTY, COMPONENTS MUST BE REPLACED USING ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS PARTS PURCHASED THROUGH YOUR DEALER OR DIRECTLY FROM THE APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER. USE OF THIRD PARTY COMPONENTS WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. Part Description Qty. 23783 Firebrick (1-1/4 X 2-9/16 X 9) 69354 Blower Assembly (B36) 89066...
  • Page 21 NOTES...

  • Page 22: How To Order Repair Parts

    When writing, always give the full model number which is on the nameplate attached to the stove. When ordering repair parts, always give the following information as shown in this list: The part number SWC21 The part description ___________________________________________ The model number: ___________________________________________...
  • Page 23 Detach this page from this manual, fold in half with this page to the inside and tape together. Apply a stamp and mail to the address provided. You may use an envelope if you choose. breckwell You may register online by going to www.
  • Page 24   Fold Here Fold Here Fold Here PLACE STAMP HERE Breckwell 227 Industrial Park Rd. South Pittsburg, TN 37380...

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