Jøtul F 55 Carrabassett User Manual

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Table of Contents
Accessories ................................................................................... 2
Standards and Safety Notices
Standards / Codes ........................................................................... 3 .....
Safety Notices ..................................................................................4
1.0 Installation
1.1. Assembly Before Installation .............................................. 5
1.2 Flue Collar Installation .......................................................... 6
1.3 Flue Collar Heat Shield .......................................................... 6
1.4 Chimney Connector ............................................................... 6
2.0 Chimney Requirements
2.1 Masonry Chimneys ............................................................... 7
2.2 Prefabricated Chimneys ....................................................... 8
2.3 Chimney Height ..................................................................... 8
2.4 Wall Pass-Throughs ...............................................................8
3.0 Connecting to the Chimney
3.1 Masonry Chimneys ...............................................................9
3.2 Hearthmount into a Masonry Fireplace ........................... 9
3.3 Prefabricated Chimneys ....................................................... 10
3.4 Mobile Home Requirements .............................................. 10
4.0 Clearances to Combustibles
4.1 Floor Protection ...................................................................... 11
4.2 Clearances to Walls and Ceilings ........................................ 11
4.3 Using Shields to Reduce Clearances .................................. 11
4.4 Alcove Installation .................................................................12
4.5 Fireplace Clearances, Mantel and Trim ................................ 12
4.6 Clearance Diagrams .............................................................. 13
5.0 Operation
5.1 Use Solid Wood Fuel Only .................................................... 14
5.2 How your Jøtul F 55 works ................................................... 14
5.3 Controling the Fire ................................................................. 14
5.4 Air Control Settings ............................................................... 15
5.5 Break-in Procedure ................................................................. 15
5.6 Starting and Maintaining a Fire ......................................... 15
5.7 Adding Fuel .............................................................................. 16
5.8 Open Door Fire Viewing ....................................................... 16
5-9 Creosote and the Need for Removal .................................16
5.10 Ash Removal ............................................................................16
6.0 Maintenance
6.1 Door Latch ................................................................................ 17
6.2 Glass Care ................................................................................. 17
6.3 General Care ............................................................................ 17
6.4 Gasket Replacement ............................................................. 18
6.5 Glass Replacement ................................................................18
6.6 Chimney System .................................................................... 19
7.0 Appendix
7.1 Blower Installation ................................................................ 20
7.2 Outside Air Kit Installation ................................................. 22
7.3 Mobile Home Floor Bracket ................................................ 23
8.0 Illustrated Part List ........................................................... 25
9.0 Warranty Statement .................................................... 26
Jøtul F 55 Carrabassett
Accessories
Stove Gloves, pair - #157453
Flame-retardant, full length, Black.
Spark Screen - #157232
Enjoy the warmth of open door fire-viewing with use of
this custom fit spark screen.
Stove-Top Thermometer - #5002
We recommend the use of a magnetic stove-top thermom-
eter to monitor the surface temperature of the stove.
The optimum surface temperature range for the most
efficient performance is between 400
0
F - 700
0
F
(205
0
C - 316
0
C).
Outside Air Kit - #157440
This kit includes a plenum assembly which attaches to
the stove bottom. It permits connection of duct work
from an outside source directly to the air intake of the
stove. A direct outside air connection is required for
mobile home installations.
Mobile Home Floor Bracket Kit - #157321
This kit includes two brackets used to fulfill the mobile
home requirement that the stove be secured directly to
the floor.
Blower Kit - #156431
This kit includes components for mounting a thermo-
statically controlled 120 cfm blower to the back of the
stove to enhance heat convection into the living area.
Installation and Operation
Instructions for USA/Canada
Installation et fonctionnement pour Canada
Safety notice: If this solid fuel room heater is not
properly installed, a house fire may result. For your
safety, follow the installation directions. Contact
local building or fire officials about restrictions
and installation inspection requirements in your
area. Save these instructions for future reference.
Avis de sécurité: Une installation non appropriée
de ce poêle de chauffage risque de provoquer un
incendie. Assurez votre sécurité en respectant les
directives d’installation suivantes. Consultez les
autorités locales du bâtiment ou de la prévention des
incendies au sujet des restrictions et exigences relatives
aux inspections d’installations dans votre région.

Jøtul F 55 Carrabassett Specifications

General

Brand	Jøtul
Model	F 55 Carrabassett
Category	Wood stove
Language	English