Pacific Energy DESIGN-D Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of DESIGN-D

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    Installation a n d o p e rat i n g instructions safety notice if this stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation instructions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in you area. 090...

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    2 step.D1 090709-16 please save these instructions note: we strongly recommend that smoke detectors be installed. If smoke detectors have been previously installed, you may notice that they are operating more frequently. This may be due to curing of stove paint or fumes caused by accidentally leavin...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 3 safety and maintenance 1. Burn wood only, dry and well seasoned. The denser or heavier the wood when dry, the greater its heat value. This is why hardwoods are generally preferred. Green or wet wood will cause a rapid buildup of creosote. If you feel it is necessary to burn wet o...

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    4 step.D1 090709-16 creosote formation and need for removal when wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other or- ganic vapours, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapours condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow burning fire. As a result, creo- sot...

  • Page 5: Stove Dimensions

    Step.D1 090709-16 5 stove dimensions double wall connector - mobile home alcove: min. Height 7 1/2' max. Depth 4' double wall connector - residential single wall connector - residential minimum clearance to combustibles fig. #1.

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    6 step.D1 090709-16 chimney installation note: longer chimney lengths and different pitch flashings may be used. All other parts listed must be installed (see figure #2, page 7). Install all components to the connector or chimney manufacturer's installation requirements. Consult your chimney supplie...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 7 fig. #2 chimney roof flashing storm collar * 4" diameter air inlet with rodent screen * if the crawl space is well ventilated spark arres- tor rain cap radiation shield chimney con- chimney sup- 52 1/2" (1334 mm) minimum minimum 7' (2.1m.) ceiling height non-combustible floor pro...

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    8 step.D1 090709-16 5. Assemble chimney sections so the finished length is resting on the support and protruding through the roof. Avoid having joints between ceiling and roof. Install radiation shield. Assemble flashing and storm collar and be sure to maintain the vapour barrier at this point. (sea...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 9 canada only floor protector the stove may be installed on a combustible floor provided noncombustible ember protection is used. This protection must extend as follows: in canada: 18" (457 mm) on the firing side and 8" (203 mm) to the other sides. See figure #3, below. Combustion ...

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    10 step.D1 090709-16 operation caution: never use gasoline, gasoline type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or "freshen up" a fire in this heater. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use. Caution: hot while in operation. Keep childr...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 11 ash removal caution: ashes are to be removed only when the heater is cold. Whenever ashes get 3 to 4 inches deep in your firebox, and when fire has burned down and cooled, remove excess ashes. Leave an ash bed approximately 1" (25 mm) deep on the firebox bottom to help maintain ...

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    12 step.D1 090709-16 optional blower the optional blower kit (kit #wodc.Blow) is equipped with a three prong power cord and may be installed at any time. Follow installation instructions supplied with the kit. Route power supply cord away from heater. Electrical rating: 115 volts a.C.-1.02 amps. Fan...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 13 troubleshooting problem cause cure glass is dirty 1. Wood is wet - use dry wood 2. Turning down air control - do not turn down until or damper too soon a) there is a good bed of coals b) the wood is charred 3. Draft too low - improper chimney height and / or diameter - chimney p...

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    14 step.D1 090709-16 replacement parts (when ordering, include part number with description) item description part no. Item description part no. 1a..........Side shield, left, ................................... Step.4303 1b..........Side shield, right ................................... Step.4304 1...

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    Step.D1 090709-16 15 label.

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