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Ventus HE200 manual available for free PDF download: Installation And Operation Manual
Ventus HE200 Installation And Operation Manual (96 pages)
Brand:
Ventus
| Category:
Indoor Fireplace
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Part a - Operation and Maintenance
6
Summary of Operation and Maintenance Cautions and Warnings
6
1 Safety Information
6
2 General Information
8
HE200 Specifications
8
Zone Heating and How to Make It Work for You
10
The Benefits of Low Emissions and High Efficiency
11
The SBI Commitment to You and the Environment
11
What Is Your New Fireplace Made of
11
3 Fuel
13
Materials that Should Not be Burnt
13
How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood
13
What Is Good Firewood
13
Tree Species
13
Log Length
14
Piece Size
14
How to Dry Firewood
15
Judging Firewood Moisture Content
15
Manufactured Logs
16
4 Operating Your Fireplace
17
Operation of the Retractable Doors
17
The Use of a Fire Screen
17
Your First Fires
17
Lighting Fires
18
Conventional Fire Starting
18
The Top down Fire
18
Two Parallel Logs
19
Using Fire Starters
19
Maintaining Wood Fires
19
General Advice
19
Ash Removal
20
Raking Charcoal
20
Firing each New Load Hot
21
Turning down the Air Supply
21
Building Different Fires for Different Needs
22
5 Maintaining Your Wood Heating System
25
Fireplace Maintenance
25
Plated Finish Maintenance
25
Glass Door Cleaning
25
Door Adjustment
26
Door Alignment
27
Replacing the Door Gasket
29
Replacing the Glass Gasket And/Or the Glass
30
Cleaning and Painting the Fireplace
31
Chimney and Chimney Liner Maintenance
31
Why Chimney Cleaning Is Necessary
31
How Often Should You Clean the Chimney
31
Cleaning the Chimney
32
Fire Baffle Removal Prior to Cleaning the Chimney
33
Chimney Fire
33
Part B - Installation
34
6 Safety Information
35
Summary of Installation Cautions and Warnings
35
Regulations Covering Fireplace Installation
36
Fireplace Installation
36
Locating the HE200
36
Minimum Heart Extension Requirements
43
Framing, Facing, Mantel, and Combustible Shelf
44
7 Clearances to Combustible Material
52
Locating the Certification Label
52
8 The Venting System
53
General
53
Suitable Chimneys
53
Minimum Chimney Height
53
The Relationship between the Chimney and the House
53
Why the Chimney Should Penetrate the Highest Heated Space
53
Chimney Installation Notes
54
Note: the Chimney Chase on the Roof Must be the same Size as the Flashing
56
Chimney Installation Instructions
57
Examples of Typical Chimney Installation
57
Offset Chimney Installation
62
Angled Wall Radiation Shield
64
Chimney Support Installation
64
Universal Roof Support
64
Universal Offset Support
65
Installation Instructions for Masonry Application
65
Supply of Combustion Air
66
Air Supply in Conventional Houses
67
Appendix 1: Optional Hot Air Ductings Installation
68
Appendix 2: Blower Maintenance or Replacement
79
Appendix 3: Installing the Door Overlay Option
81
Appendix 4: Installing the Adapter for Fresh Air Kit Option
82
Appendix 5: Installing the Optional Fire Screen (VA8420)
86
Appendix 6: Installation of Secondary Air Tubes and Baffle
87
Appendix 7: Exploded Diagram and Parts List
93
Ventis Limited Lifetime Warranty
96
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