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Whitfield ADVANTAGE PLUS - User Manual

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THIS STOVE MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED AND OPERATED IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF A
HOUSE FIRE. PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING YOUR WHITFIELD
PELLET STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY
INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS TO OBTAIN A PERMIT AND
INFORMATION ON ANY INSTALLATION RESTRICTIONS AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
ADVANTAGE PLUS
Pellet Stove
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Safety Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Crucial warnings about fire prevention, proper operation, and potential hazards.

Detailed Safety Guidelines

Specifics on fuel, cleaning, operation limits, flammables, ashes, power, and soot.

Safety Testing & Label

Stove Compliance and Label

Details independent safety listings and the location of the safety label.

Pellet Fuel Information

Fuel Specifications and Clinkering

Approved fuels, ash limits, clinkering, and feed rate considerations.

Ash Management and Feed Rates

Advice on ash removal frequency and how pellet size affects feed.

Stove Operating Controls

Control Panel Functions

Explanation of all control panel buttons, switches, and indicators.

Stove Damper Settings

Damper Adjustment and Fine-Tuning

Procedures for setting and optimizing the damper for freestanding and insert models.

Stove Break-In Period

Guidance on the initial break-in period for the stove's components.

Operating Instructions

Startup and Shutdown Procedures

Guides for lighting, starting, and safely turning off the stove.

General Operating Considerations

Burn Quality and Pellet Choice

Factors affecting flame appearance, pellet suitability, and burn times.

Automatic Safety Features

How the stove reacts to power outages, overheating, and other safety conditions.

Thermostat Installation

Wall Thermostat Connection

Steps to connect a thermostat for temperature-controlled operation.

Stove Installation

Installation Checklist & Preparation

Essential steps and recommendations before and during installation.

Pre-Installation Assembly

Unpacking and Initial Assembly

Unpacking and initial assembly steps for the stove.

Installation Requirements

Floor Protection and Clearances

Specifies non-combustible floor pad requirements and safe distances from walls.

Vent Pipe and Exhaust Installation

General Exhaust System Guidelines

Guidelines for exhaust system setup, including general rules and insert specifics.

Fireplace Insert Venting

Specifics for venting inserts into existing chimneys or using flexible pipe.

Determining Vent Pipe Length

Equivalent Pipe Length Calculation

Method for calculating equivalent vent pipe length for proper system sizing.

Freestanding Stove Installation

Standard Horizontal Exhaust

Step-by-step instructions for horizontal exhaust setup.

Stove Dimensions

Physical Measurements and Diagrams

Detailed physical measurements and diagrams of the stove.

Installation Configurations

Standard Horizontal Setups

Illustrates common horizontal vent layouts and required clearances.

Venting Options Overview

Vertical and Horizontal Venting Methods

Diagrams and descriptions of various vertical and horizontal venting methods.

Mobile Home Installation Guidelines

Specific Mobile Home Requirements

Specific safety and installation requirements for mobile home environments.

Insert Stove Installation

Venting into Existing Chimney

Instructions for connecting inserts to masonry or factory-built chimneys.

Built-In Heater Installation

Framing and Wall Integration

Procedures for framing and installing an insert directly into a wall structure.

Routine Cleaning Procedures

Areas for Routine Cleaning

Guidance on inspecting and cleaning the burn grate, ash pan, and slide plates.

Routine Maintenance

Maintenance Areas and Tasks

Details inspection of door gasket, exhaust passages, motors, and window cleaning.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Problems and Solutions

Solutions for problems like flame issues, shutdowns, and blower malfunctions.

Optional Accessories

Hearth Pads and Log Sets

Information on available decorative and functional accessories.

Shroud Panel Access

Shroud Panel Dimensions

Dimensions for shroud panels used with insert models.

Warranty Information

Manufacturers Limited Warranty

Details the manufacturer's limited warranty terms and claim process.

Replacement Parts

Common & Freestand Parts List

Part numbers for common and freestanding model components.

Insert Model Parts List

Part numbers for components specific to the insert model.

Whitfield ADVANTAGE PLUS Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhitfield
ModelADVANTAGE PLUS
CategoryPellet stove
LanguageEnglish

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