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SAFETY NOTICE
If this Seneca is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a
house fire may result. For safety
, follow all installation, operation and
maintenance directions. Contact local building officials about restric-
tions and installation inspection requirements in your area.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use
Seneca
Model 2170
2006063 1/03 Rev
. 5
Homeowner
’
s Installation and Operating Manual
2
Table of Contents
Main Page
Table of Contents
2
Accessories
2
Specifications
3
Masonry Chimneys
4
Installation
4
Prefabricated Chimneys
5
Chimney Height/Size
5
Chimney Connector Guidelines
5
Assembling the Chimney Connector
5
Securing the Connector to a Prefabricated Chimney
6
Securing the Connector to a Masonry Chimney
6
Fireplace Installations - above the Fireplace
7
Fireplace Installations - through the Fireplace
7
Wall Pass-Throughs
7
Floor Protection
8
Keep the Stove a Safe Distance from Surrounding Materials
9
Floor Protection for Fireplace
9
Safe Ways to Reduce Clearances
10
Wall Shields
10
Fireplace and Mantel Trim Shields
10
Seneca Clearance Chart
12
Seneca Clearance Diagrams
13
Wall Shield Requirements
14
Distance from Center of Flue Collar to Wall in Top Exit Installations
15
Install Air Duct for Outside Air
16
Install Catalytic Probe
16
Assembly
16
Air Controls
17
Damper Function
17
A Probe Thermometer Port Provides Access to Internal Temperatures
17
Operation
17
Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for You
18
Starting and Maintaining a Wood Fire
19
How to Build a Wood Fire and Keep It Going
19
Conditioning Your Stove
19
High-Efficiency Wood Burning with Catalytic Combustion
19
Reloading and Reviving a Wood Fire
21
Remove and Store Ash Safely
21
Always Dispose of Ash in a Safe Manner
21
Cleaning
22
Repair Air Leaks to Prevent Overheating Self-Adjusting Door Latches
22
Test and Repair the Door Gaskets
22
Maintenance
22
Repair Missing Cement in Seam
23
Avoid Damaging the Glass Door Panel
23
Replace Broken Glass Immediately
23
Damper Adjustment
23
Remove and Inspect the Combustor
24
When to Suspect a Combustor Problem
24
Care of the Catalytic Combustor
24
Watch for Better Results
25
Learn to Recognize Creosote and Soot
25
Inspect Chimney Connector and Chimney
25
Maintenance Schedule
26
Catalytic Combustor
27
Pipe & Chimney Layout
28
Masonry Chimney
28
Steel Chimney
28
Draft Management
28
Single Venting
29
Fuel
29
Draft Testing
29
Negative Pressure
29
Limited One Year Warranty
30
Warranty
30
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DutchWest Seneca 2170 Specifications
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Brand
DutchWest
Model
Seneca 2170
Category
Indoor Fireplace
Language
English
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