Osburn MATRIX User Manual

Matrix Insert Installation and Operation Manual
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4.4.4
Firing Each New Load Hot ................................................................................................ 21
4.4.5 Turning Down the Air Supply ........................................................................................... 21
4.5 Fan Operation ...................................................................................................................... 22
4.5.1 Building Different Fires for Different Needs .................................................................... 22
5 Maintaining Your Wood Heating System ......................................... 25
5.1 Insert Maintenance ............................................................................................................. 25
5.1.1 Cleaning Door Glass ......................................................................................................... 25
5.1.2 Door adjustment .............................................................................................................. 26
5.1.3 Replacing the Door Gasket ............................................................................................... 26
5.1.4 Replacing the Glass Gasket and/or the Glass .................................................................. 27
5.1.5 Cleaning and Painting the Insert ...................................................................................... 28
5.2 Chimney and Chimney Liner Maintenance ......................................................................... 28
5.2.1 Why Chimney Cleaning is Necessary ............................................................................... 28
5.2.2 How Often Should You Clean the Chimney? ................................................................... 29
5.2.3 Cleaning the Chimney ...................................................................................................... 29
PART B - INSTALLATION ......................................................................... 30
6 Pre-Installation Masonry fireplace requirements ............................. 30
7 Safety Information ........................................................................... 32
7.1 Summary of Installation Cautions and Warnings ................................................................ 32
7.2 Regulations Covering Insert Installation .............................................................................. 32
8 Clearances to Combustible Material ................................................ 33
8.1 Location of the Certification Label ...................................................................................... 33
8.2 The Masonry Fireplace Throat Damper ............................................................................... 33
8.3 Compliance of a Combustible Mantel Shelf ........................................................................ 34
8.4 Positioning the Unit ............................................................................................................. 35
8.5 Minimum Masonry Opening, Clearances to Combustibles, and Floor Protector ............... 39
9 The Venting System ......................................................................... 42
9.1 General ................................................................................................................................ 42
9.2 Block-Off Plate ..................................................................................................................... 42
9.3 Suitable Chimneys ............................................................................................................... 43
9.4 Liner installation .................................................................................................................. 43
9.5 Chimney liner installation .................................................................................................... 44

Osburn MATRIX Specifications

General

Maximum Output	75, 000 BTU/h
Emissions	1.54 g/h
Firebox Volume	2.4 cu. ft.
Blower	Optional
Burn Time	Up to 8 hours
Material	Steel
EPA Certified	Yes
Type	Wood-burning fireplace
Maximum Log Length	20 inches
Firebox Lining	Brick