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Earth Stove BV4000C User Manual

Earth Stove BV4000C
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EPA CERTIFIED
CATALYTIC
WOOD BURNING
FIREPLACE
INSERT
MODEL BV4000C
P/N 775006M, Rev. J, 04/01
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN.
READ MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLATION.
RETAIN THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE
REFERENCE
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
MANUAL
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Earth Stove BV4000C Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWood Stove
Fuel TypeWood
Weight400 lbs
Firebox MaterialSteel
EPA CertifiedYes
Log Size18"

Summary

Important Warnings

Planning Your Installation

Questions for Local Building Officials

Key questions for local building officials regarding installation compliance and permits.

Floor Protection Requirements

Requirements for heat-resistant non-combustible hearth or hearth extension.

Chimney Inspection and Clearances

Inspection procedures and minimum clearances for chimney and installation area.

Factory Built and Masonry Fireplace Requirements

Installation requirements for factory-built and masonry fireplaces.

Installation Procedures

Minimum Fireplace Dimensions and Probe Installation

Required fireplace dimensions and installation of the catalytic temperature probe.

Installation Steps

Step-by-step guide for installing the fireplace insert.

Surround Assembly and Sealing

Instructions for installing the surround assembly and testing for air leaks.

Product Features and Controls

Ash Drawer and Blower System

Description of ash drawer and operation of the blower system.

Air Controls and Catalytic Combustor

Explanation of primary air control, bypass damper, and catalytic combustor function.

Care and Operation

Fuel Door, Glass, and Gasket Care

Guidelines for caring for the fuel door, glass, and gaskets.

Fire Starting, Refueling, and Break-in

Detailed steps for starting, maintaining, and refueling the fire.

Blower System and Probe Monitoring

Operating the blower system and monitoring the catalytic temperature probe.

Maintenance and Upkeep

Fuel Guidelines and Wood Seasoning

Recommended fuels, wood seasoning, and storage best practices.

Gasket, Glass, and Blower Maintenance

How to replace gaskets and clean/replace the glass and blowers.

Creosote and Catalyst Management

Managing creosote buildup and catalytic combustor performance.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Fire and Smoke Issues

Solutions for smoke, insufficient heat, and fire not maintaining issues.

Catalyst, Creosote, and Overfiring Problems

Troubleshooting catalyst problems, creosote, and overfiring.

Specifications and Parts

Model Specifications

Technical specifications for the BV4000C model.

Replacement Parts List

List of available replacement parts for the unit.

Safety, EPA, and Accessories

Optional Accessories

List of optional accessories for the fireplace insert.

Safety Listing and EPA Label Information

Safety compliance, listing details, and EPA certification information.

Service and Maintenance Log

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