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Page 1 ANTHRACITE COAL STOVE RSFD-10 OWNER’S MANUAL...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Juniata RSFD-10 Table of Contents Section 1: Caution and Safety Notice………………………….…..3 Section 2: Clearance and Dimensions………………………….…..4 Section 3: Flue System/Direct Vent/Power Vent……………….….5 Section 4: Floor and Wall Protection………………………….….13 Section 5: Installation and Placement………………………..….15 Section 6: Operating Instructions………………………………..15 Section 7: Proper Draft…………………………………………..18 Section 8: Maintenance and Care…………………………………18...
Page 3: Section 1: Caution And Safety Notice
Juniata RSFD-10 Section 1: Caution and Safety Notice The Juniata RSFD-10 Coal Stove must be installed in accordance with these instructions and must comply with local building and fire codes to ensure restrictions, installation requirements and area inspections are addressed.
Page 4: Section 2: Clearance And Dimensions
Juniata RSFD-10 FUEL: Premium Reading Anthracite Company Rice Coal. Contact your dealer or coal supplier for proper selection. THIS STOVE IS APPROVED TO BURN ANTHRACITE COAL ONLY. Section 2: Clearance and Dimensions Website: www.ReadingStove.com Facebook & Twitter: @ReadingStove...
Page 5: Section 3: Flue System/Direct Vent/Power Vent
PV. An approved Safety Switch must be installed on the stove before operating the stove. List of parts and accessories included in PV supplied from Reading Stove Company: (For replacement of original equipment) ...
Page 6 NOTE: LACK OF MAINTENANCE WILL CAUSE THE POWER VENT TO SHUT DOWN, DAMAGE MOTORS AND VOID THE WARRANTY. C: POWER VENT MAINTENANCE: Reading Stove Company recommends the use of an approved Field Controls Power Vent/Safety Switch for stoker stoves when exhaust chimney or insulated pipe is not a viable option.
Page 7 Juniata RSFD-10 2. See Field Controls Operational Manual for proper lubrication of the Power Vent Motor. 3. When shutting the stove down for Power Vent Maintenance, you must clean internal flues and all connections. D: DIRECT VENT (For stoves equipped with Direct Vent option only) NOTE: Barometric Damper is included in the Direct Vent unit.
Page 8 Juniata RSFD-10 2. Turn on the power. Vent motor will turn on and the draft control door will open widely. Final adjustment of draft system: 3. Light stove. While fire is at maximum readjust Direct Vent value to within ½” of fully closed.
Page 9 Juniata RSFD-10 Top Vent Bottom Vent Website: www.ReadingStove.com Facebook & Twitter: @ReadingStove...
Page 10 Juniata RSFD-10 BACK VIEW OF JUNIATA Website: www.ReadingStove.com Facebook & Twitter: @ReadingStove...
Page 11 Juniata RSFD-10 SIDE VIEW OF JUNIATA Website: www.ReadingStove.com Facebook & Twitter: @ReadingStove...
Page 12 Juniata RSFD-10 DIRECT VENT INSTALLATION LOCATIONS Location of the termination of venting systems should be installed in accordance with the National Solid Fuel UL Code 1482, manufacturer’s recommendations and/or local codes which are applicable. See requirements below or refer to installation location, Diagram A, for typical locations.
Page 13: Section 4: Floor And Wall Protection
Juniata RSFD-10 F. The vent termination should not be mounted directly above, or within three (3) feet horizontally from an oil tank vent or gas meter. G. The bottom of the vent terminal shall be located at least twelve (12) feet above finished grade.
Page 14 Juniata RSFD-10 EXAMPLE: The specified floor protector should be 3/4 inch thick material with a k-factor of 0.84. The proposed alternate is 4” brick with a C-factor of 1.25 over 1/8” mineral board with a k-factor of 0.29. Step A: Use formula above to convert specification to R-value.
Page 15: Section 5: Installation And Placement
Section 6: Operating Instructions A: TYPE OF FUEL CAUTION: Use only Premium Reading Anthracite Rice. Contact your dealer or coal supplier for proper selection. B: STARTING AN ANTHRACITE COAL FIRE 1. Fill the hopper with Premium Reading Anthracite Rice Coal.
Page 16 10. Allow three (3) to four (4) inch of dead ash for a low heat fire. C: TEMPERATURE CONTROL AND FIRE ADJUSTING Reading Stove Company recommends using an approved thermostat to regulate the stoves operation and heat output. An approved thermostat will provide the most comfortable and efficient way to operate a coal stove. Refer to the individual operational manuals for Pel-trol or Reading Stove Company Thermostat for operational instructions.
Page 17 Manual Adjustment control of the stove works best when the stove will operate at a high temperature continuously. What Reading Stove Company considers maximum feed, 80 to 120 plus pounds per day is possible. Outside air temperature, the energy rating of the structure, and actual square footage are just a few elements need to be considered when trying to determine burn time.
Page 18: Section 7: Proper Draft
Juniata RSFD-10 Section 7: Proper Draft A: PROPER DRAFT A draft of -.04 to -.06 inches of water column is essential for safe and efficient operation of your stove. (See your dealer for proper draft) Draft is created in a chimney by warm air exiting the stove and rising in the cooler air of the chimney. (Suction up the chimney) Maintain adequate draft of warm air exiting the stove at all times.
Page 19 D: STOKER MAINTENANCE During the heating season Reading Stove Company recommends the Air Chamber under the stoker grate be cleaned at least once every 6-8 weeks and at the end of the heating season. There are two ways to clean fly ASH from under the grate: 1.
Page 20: Section 9: Warranty Information
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. No employees, agent, dealer, or other person is authorized to give any warranty on behalf of Reading Stove Company. This warranty does not apply if the product has been altered in any way after leaving the factory. Reading Stove Company assumes no liability for resultant damages of any kind arising from the use of its products.
Page 21 If defective in material or workmanship, and if removed by the owner within the warranty period, Reading Stove Company will, at its opinion, repair or replace the product as described below.
Page 22 The Juniata RSFD-10 Coal Stove is designed to burn Premium Reading Anthracite Company Rice Coal. See your local dealer or coal supplier to purchase reliable coal from Famous Reading Anthracite today! If they don’t carry our product, ask them to! For further information regarding Reading Anthracite Company, please visit www.ReadingAnthracite.com or call (570) 622-5150.
Page 23: Section 10: Warranty Registration Form
Section 10: Warranty Registration Form Juniata RSFD-10 Purchased by (Name):__________________________________________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________ City:____________________________ State:_____________ Zip:________ Telephone:___________________________________________________________ Email: (Optional)______________________________________________________ DEALER INFORMATION Purchased from (Dealer):________________________________________________ Address:_____________________________________________________________ City:____________________________ State:_____________ Zip:________ UNIT INFORMATION Purchase Date:________________________________________________________ Serial Number:________________________________________________________ This registration information must be on file for the warranty to be valid.
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Page 25: Section 11: Satisfaction Survey
In an effort to improve our customer service and products, please fill out the below survey and return it with your Warranty Registration Form to Reading Stove Company, P.O. Box 1200, Pottsville, PA 17901 within thirty (30) days from the date of purchase.
Page 26 □ Wood □ Wood Pellets □ Electricity □ Propane □ Natural Gas □ Oil 7. How would you rate your Reading Stove Company Authorized Dealer? □ Excellent □ Very Good □ Good □ Average □ Poor 8. Would you recommend our product to others? □...