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138344_Rev_D - C450 Kennebec 8.2.10
Table of Contents
Standards and Safety Notices
Standards / Codes ........................................................4
Safety Notices ............................................................... 5
Preparation ................................................................... 5
Unpacking the Firebox ...............................................5
Specifications
C 450 Fireplace Insert ..................................................6
C 450 Surround Assembly .........................................6
Installation
Masonry Fireplace Requirements ............................ 7
Factory-built Fireplace Requirements .................... 7
Chimney Height ............................................................ 7
Clearance to Combustibles .......................................8
Hearth Protection ........................................................9
Chimney Connection ................................................ 10
Kennebec Surround Assembly ................................12
Tamarack Surround Assembly .................................13
Blower Assembly ....................................................... 14
Blower Operation .......................................................15
Operation
Wood Fuel .................................................................... 16
Air Control .................................................................... 16
Starting / Maintaining the Fire ................................17
Formation of Creosote ...............................................17
Maintenance
Ash Removal ................................................................ 18
Glass Care ..................................................................... 18
General Maintenance ................................................ 19
Gaskets .......................................................................... 19
Illustrated Parts Breakdown
Parts List ............................................................... 20-21
Appendix A
Alternate Floor Protection .......................................22
Warranty Statement ............................................. 23
For Your Records...
Record the following information to help your
dealer determine what you will need should
your fireplace ever require parts or service.
The serial number and manufacturing date are
located on the permanent label on the back of
the firebox. You may also wish to attach your
sales receipt to this manual for future reference.
Model: Jøtul C 450 Fireplace Insert
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
Dealer Name;
Installed by: