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SCOTTY SS
WOOD FURNACE
Model DB-202A
OWNERS MANUAL
IMPORTANT
READ OWNER’S MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE
INSTALLING FURNACE OR LIGHTING FIRE.
CONSULT LOCAL AUTHORITIES IF IN DOUBT
ABOUT YOUR LOCAL FIRE SAFETY R
EGULATIONS.
ALL INSTALLATIONS MUST BE MADE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL AND STATE OR
PROVINCIAL CODES WHICH MAY DIFFER FROM
THIS MANUAL.
IMPROPER INSTALLATION WILL RESULT IN
VOIDING OF WARRANTY.
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SCOTTY SS DB-202A Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSCOTTY SS
ModelDB-202A
CategoryFurnace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

1.1 Introduction

Introduction to the KERR SCOTTY SS Wood Furnace, highlighting its design and benefits for safe, efficient heating.

1.2 Wood-Burning

Guidelines for burning wood fuel, recommending dry, seasoned hardwood for cleaner and efficient operation.

1.3 Storage of Wood

Proper methods for seasoning and storing firewood to ensure optimal drying and readiness for use.

1.4 Maximum Solid-Fuel Charge

Specifies the maximum safe level for loading fuel into the furnace to prevent overfilling and hazards.

1.5 Maintenance

Details essential regular maintenance tasks for the furnace, including fuel storage and firing techniques.

1.5.1 Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the furnace, including the heat exchanger and flue pipe, to maintain efficiency.

1.5.2 Servicing

Guidance on servicing the furnace, focusing on air filter checks and lubrication of the blower motor.

1.6 Safety

Precautions to take in case of furnace overheating, including shutting down procedures and damper control.

1.7 Controls

Explanation of the furnace's control system components, including thermostat, damper motor, and fan/limit control.

1.8 Electrical Power Failure

Procedures for maintaining heating during an electrical power failure, including optional gravity air inlet kit use.

1.9 Homeowner Checklist

A checklist of essential homeowner tasks for safe operation, maintenance, and fuel handling.

Installation Instructions

2.1 Introduction to Installers

Guidance for installers on reading the manual, sizing the unit, and adhering to applicable standards for safe installation.

2.2 Uncrating

Instructions for uncrating the furnace, checking components, and reporting any shipping damage or loss.

2.3 Locating the Furnace

Recommendations for furnace placement, considering chimney proximity, ease of access, and combustion air supply.

2.4 Flue Pipe and Chimney

Requirements for flue pipe and chimney installation, including size, material, rise, and clearances.

2.5 Clearances

Detailed specifications for minimum clearances to combustibles for the furnace, flue pipe, and ductwork.

2.6 Add-On to Another Furnace

Instructions for connecting the wood furnace as an add-on to existing oil or electric furnaces.

2.7 Duct Connection

Guidelines for connecting ductwork, including minimum cross-sectional area and specific connection types.

2.8 Control System

Explanation of the furnace's control system components, including thermostat, damper motor, and fan/limit control.

2.8.1 STATIC PRESSURE DROP TEST

Procedure for testing static pressure in the outlet plenum to ensure proper airflow and furnace operation.

2.8.2 TEMPERATURE RISE TEST

Alternative method to static pressure testing, using temperature measurements to adjust furnace performance.

2.9 Additional Notes

Important notes regarding safety controls, periodic operation, and ductwork connections for add-on installations.

2.10 Installers Final Checklist

A comprehensive checklist for installers to ensure all aspects of the installation are completed correctly and safely.

Add On To Oil Furnace

3.0 ADD ON TO OIL FURNACE

Details on connecting the Scotty SS as an add-on to an oil furnace, specifying input ratings and duct clearances.

3.1 COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY FOR WOOD AND OIL BURNING APPLIANCES

Ensuring adequate combustion air supply for both wood and oil appliances to maintain safe operation.

3.2 Duct Connection

Instructions for connecting ductwork for the add-on to oil furnace, including 'S' type and divided plenum configurations.

3.2.1 S-Type Duct Connection

Specific guidelines for using the 'S' type duct interconnection, including elbow requirements and radius.

3.2.2 Divided Plenum

Information on using a plenum divider in the oil furnace for divided plenum installations, including control placement.

3.3 CONTROL SYSTEM

Description of the control system components for the 'Add-On to Oil Control Kit 'A'' which manages furnace operation.

3.3.1 ADD-ON TO OIL CONTROL KIT “A”

Details of the components included in Control Kit 'A' for oil add-on installations, including wiring and setup.

Add On To Electric Furnace

4.1.1 NORTRON 21B15H – Series B Electric Furnaces

Specific approval and installation details for adding the Scotty SS to Nortron 21B15H Series B electric furnaces.

4.1.2 OTHER APPROVED ELECTRIC FURNACES

Criteria for approving other electric furnaces for add-on installation, including kW output and blower specifications.

4.2 DUCT CONNECTIONS TO ELECTRIC FURNACE

Guidelines for connecting ductwork for add-on to electric furnaces, including minimum cross-sectional areas and clearances.

4.2.1 DUCT CONNECTIONS

Instructions for making duct connections for 'L' type interconnection with electric furnaces.

4.2.2 MINIMUM DUCT SIZES

Specifies the minimum required dimensions for main supply and return ductwork for electric add-on installations.

4.2.3 L-TYPE DUCT CONNECTION AND FRAME

Details on cutting the side opening and using the 'L' type duct connection for electric furnaces.

4.3 INSTALLATION SUMMARY

A summary of the installation steps for connecting the Scotty SS to an electric furnace.

4.4 CONTROL SYSTEM

Electrical schematic diagrams for add-on control systems for Nortron and other electric furnaces.

4.5 ADD-ON TO ELECTRIC CONTROL KIT “E”

Details the components of Control Kit 'E' for electric add-on installations, including wiring and setup.

Terms and Conditions of Warranty