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General| Fuel Type | Wood |
|---|---|
| Material | Cast Iron |
| Flue Size | 6 inches |
| Flue Outlet | Top |
| EPA Certified | Yes |
| Firebox Size | 2.4 cu ft |
| Height | 29.5 inches |
| Finish | Black |
Details the stove's efficiency, EPA emission limits, and heat output range.
Stove is listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories for US (UL1482) and Canada (ULC-627).
Emphasizes checking local codes, obtaining permits, and considering professional installation.
Details required chimney type, flue size, and prohibited venting connections.
Specifies placement requirements, clearances from combustibles, and storage.
Outlines steps to take during a chimney fire, including closing air control and calling fire department.
Explains how chimney draft works and the importance of correct flue diameter.
How to use the air control for desired burn rate and proper refueling.
Advice against overloading and exceeding design specifications to prevent damage.
Heater gets extremely hot; keep children, clothing, and furniture away.
Guidance on selecting stove location and installing on noncombustible surfaces.
Detailed clearance measurements to walls, corners, and ceiling from the stove and connector pipe.
Steps for installing firebricks and connecting the stovepipe to the flue collar.
Requirements for stovepipe connections, number of bends, length, and damper use.
Health warning regarding chemicals in fuels and combustion products.
Specific requirements for floor protection on combustible vs. concrete floors.
Details approved chimney types, inspection, and minimum height requirements.
Instructions for initial burns, including ventilation and temperature control.
Advice on using dry seasoned hardwood and storing wood properly.
Prohibits burning treated wood, garbage, solvents, and other harmful materials.
Comprehensive guide to starting a fire using paper, kindling, and wood.
Techniques for adding fuel, adjusting air control, and refueling safely.
A chart correlating burn settings, air adjustments, and approximate BTU output.
Proper methods for cleaning and maintaining the stove's glass door.
Instructions for replacing door and glass gaskets to ensure a proper seal.
Explains creosote formation and methods to prevent its buildup in the chimney.
Immediate steps to take if a chimney fire occurs.
Guidelines for safely removing and storing ashes to prevent fires.
Step-by-step instructions for starting a fire, emphasizing air circulation.
Tips for managing the fire after ignition, including door opening and air control.
Information on selecting the best firewood and defining dry seasoned wood.
Addresses common issues like difficulty lighting fires and excessive smoke.
Explains why soot appears on glass and how the air wash system works.
Identifies factors affecting draft, including atmospheric pressure and home airtightness.
How external factors like trees, buildings, and weather affect chimney draft.
Importance of maintaining chimney temperature and avoiding excessive bends.
How to properly shut down the stove by opening the air control.
Emphasizes that this guide is an aid and local regulations must be followed.
An exploded diagram identifying all parts of the stove.
A detailed list of available replacement parts with part numbers.
Details the warranty period, what it covers, and owner responsibilities.
Lists specific exclusions, conditions that void the warranty, and prohibited uses.
Specific terms for glass, plated parts, and electrical components coverage.
Instructions on how to initiate a warranty claim and what information is needed.
