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TABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................. 2
WArrANTy rEgiSTrATiON ................................................................................ 3-4
SAFETy PrECAuTiONS ...........................................................................................5
SPECiFiCATiONS ....................................................................................................... 6
Heating Specications................................................................................................................. 6
Dimensions ................................................................................................................................. 6
Electrical Specications .............................................................................................................. 6
Fuel Considerations .................................................................................................................... 6
Safety and EPA Compliance ....................................................................................................... 6
iNSTALLATiON .......................................................................................................... 7
Installation Options...................................................................................................................... 7
Floor Protection ...........................................................................................................................7
Clearances ................................................................................................................................. 8
Venting Requirements ................................................................................................................. 9
Maximum Venting Distance......................................................................................................... 9
Pellet Vent Type .......................................................................................................................... 9
Pellet Vent Installation ................................................................................................................. 9
Pellet Vent Termination ............................................................................................................... 9
Vent Termination Clearances .................................................................................................... 10
Through the Wall Installation ..................................................................................................... 11
Through the Roof/Ceiling Installation ........................................................................................ 11
Outside Air Supply..................................................................................................................... 12
Special Mobile Home Requirements ......................................................................................... 12
CONTrOL PANEL .................................................................................................... 13
OPErATiON ........................................................................................................14-15
Unit Preparation ........................................................................................................................ 14
Proper Fuel ............................................................................................................................... 14
Pre Start-up Check.................................................................................................................... 14
Building a Fire ........................................................................................................................... 14
The HOT ROD Automatic Fire Starter ....................................................................................... 15
Damper Control ......................................................................................................................... 15
Opening Door ............................................................................................................................ 15
Room Air Fan ............................................................................................................................ 15
Re-Starting a Warm Stove ........................................................................................................ 15
If Stove Runs Out of Fuel .......................................................................................................... 15
Refueling ................................................................................................................................... 15
Shut Down Procedure ............................................................................................................... 15
Safety Features ......................................................................................................................... 15
ThErmOSTAT iNSTALLATiON ............................................................................... 16
mAiNTENANCE ...................................................................................................17-18
Exhaust System ........................................................................................................................ 17
Interior Chambers ..................................................................................................................... 17
Ash Disposal ............................................................................................................................. 17
Check and Clean the Hopper .................................................................................................... 17
Main Door Gaskets ................................................................................................................... 17
Blower Motors ........................................................................................................................... 17
Painted Surfaces ....................................................................................................................... 17
Glass ......................................................................................................................................... 18
Fall Start-Up .............................................................................................................................. 18
Spring Shut Down ..................................................................................................................... 18
Maintenance Schedule.............................................................................................................. 18
Bafe Removal/Cleaning Tools ................................................................................................. 19
OPTiONAL ACCESSOriES ..................................................................................... 19
TrOuBLE ShOOTiNg ........................................................................................20-24
rEPAir PArTS DiAgrAm/LiST ........................................................................25-26
WiriNg DiAgrAm ................................................................................................... 27
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