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Introduction to the KERR SCOTTY SS Wood Furnace, highlighting its design and benefits for safe, efficient heating.
Guidelines for burning wood fuel, recommending dry, seasoned hardwood for cleaner and efficient operation.
Proper methods for seasoning and storing firewood to ensure optimal drying and readiness for use.
Specifies the maximum safe level for loading fuel into the furnace to prevent overfilling and hazards.
Details essential regular maintenance tasks for the furnace, including fuel storage and firing techniques.
Instructions for cleaning the furnace, including the heat exchanger and flue pipe, to maintain efficiency.
Guidance on servicing the furnace, focusing on air filter checks and lubrication of the blower motor.
Precautions to take in case of furnace overheating, including shutting down procedures and damper control.
Explanation of the furnace's control system components, including thermostat, damper motor, and fan/limit control.
Procedures for maintaining heating during an electrical power failure, including optional gravity air inlet kit use.
A checklist of essential homeowner tasks for safe operation, maintenance, and fuel handling.
Guidance for installers on reading the manual, sizing the unit, and adhering to applicable standards for safe installation.
Instructions for uncrating the furnace, checking components, and reporting any shipping damage or loss.
Recommendations for furnace placement, considering chimney proximity, ease of access, and combustion air supply.
Requirements for flue pipe and chimney installation, including size, material, rise, and clearances.
Detailed specifications for minimum clearances to combustibles for the furnace, flue pipe, and ductwork.
Instructions for connecting the wood furnace as an add-on to existing oil or electric furnaces.
Guidelines for connecting ductwork, including minimum cross-sectional area and specific connection types.
Explanation of the furnace's control system components, including thermostat, damper motor, and fan/limit control.
Procedure for testing static pressure in the outlet plenum to ensure proper airflow and furnace operation.
Alternative method to static pressure testing, using temperature measurements to adjust furnace performance.
Important notes regarding safety controls, periodic operation, and ductwork connections for add-on installations.
A comprehensive checklist for installers to ensure all aspects of the installation are completed correctly and safely.
Details on connecting the Scotty SS as an add-on to an oil furnace, specifying input ratings and duct clearances.
Ensuring adequate combustion air supply for both wood and oil appliances to maintain safe operation.
Instructions for connecting ductwork for the add-on to oil furnace, including 'S' type and divided plenum configurations.
Specific guidelines for using the 'S' type duct interconnection, including elbow requirements and radius.
Information on using a plenum divider in the oil furnace for divided plenum installations, including control placement.
Description of the control system components for the 'Add-On to Oil Control Kit 'A'' which manages furnace operation.
Details of the components included in Control Kit 'A' for oil add-on installations, including wiring and setup.
Specific approval and installation details for adding the Scotty SS to Nortron 21B15H Series B electric furnaces.
Criteria for approving other electric furnaces for add-on installation, including kW output and blower specifications.
Guidelines for connecting ductwork for add-on to electric furnaces, including minimum cross-sectional areas and clearances.
Instructions for making duct connections for 'L' type interconnection with electric furnaces.
Specifies the minimum required dimensions for main supply and return ductwork for electric add-on installations.
Details on cutting the side opening and using the 'L' type duct connection for electric furnaces.
A summary of the installation steps for connecting the Scotty SS to an electric furnace.
Electrical schematic diagrams for add-on control systems for Nortron and other electric furnaces.
Details the components of Control Kit 'E' for electric add-on installations, including wiring and setup.