Drolet 1800 EPA Manuel d'utilisateur

READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR REFERENCE OWNER’S MANUAL ESCAPE 1800 EPA WOOD STOVE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED WOOD S

9If you are using a masonry chimney, it is important that it be built in compliance with the specifications of the Building Code. It must be lined w

10 FIGURE 2.2 Minimum Height of the Chimney 2.2.1 Step by step installation of your factory-built chimney The way to install your chimney may var

11Typical installation through the wall FIGURE 2.2.1 (A) Typical installation through the wall 1- Start by positioning your stove where you woul

122- Once the opening completed, you need to frame in the area to allow for the installation of a wall thimble. A wall thimble is not required for

13 6- You can start to add chimney sections. We recommend that you also use locking bands to secure all connections.

148- Finally, twist on your rain cap and you can head back inside. 9- You are now ready to connect your chimney to your stove. Simply install

15 Typical installation through the ceiling FIGURE 2.2.1 (B) Typical Installation Through the Ceiling 1. Place your stove where you would lik

16 2. Before you install the ceiling support, you need to frame the area. 3. To install the ceiling support, just slide the assembly into the

17 6. Now, you can add additional chimney sections. Continue adding chimney lengths until a height of about 2 feet below the next ceiling level. A

18 9. You are now ready to connect your chimney to your stove. Simply install the inter-connecting stove pipe between the stove pipe

1INTRODUCTION Stove Builder International, one of the most important wood stove and fireplace manufacturers in North America, congratulates you on y

19 FIGURE 2.2.2 (A) Typical Installation Through an Existing Masonry Chimney

20FIGURE 2.2.2 (B) Factory Built Thimble

21 FIGURE 2.2.2 (C) Brick Thimble 2.3 CHIMNEY CONNECTOR Your chimney connector (commonly called stove pipe) and chimney must have the same diamet

22 FIGURE 2.3 (A) Connecting Sections 1/4" RISE PER FOOT FIGURE 2.3 (B) Minimum Slope

232.4 DRAFT Your E.P.A Drolet stove’s performance will be optimised if it is installed with a chimney (flue) system that provides an adequate draft

242.6 THE ADVANTAGE OF INSTALLING A BLOWER (FAN) A blower can be installed at the back of your E.P.A Drolet stove. This option is necessary if you

25SECTION 3.0 OPERATION Keep these instructions for future reference. WARNING: • ANY MODIFICATION OF THE APPLIANCE THAT HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED

263.1 SAFETY INFORMATION • These stoves are designed for safe operation WHEN BURNING WOOD ONLY. Altering or modifying the unit or installation wi

27• Although the ceramic glass is extremely durable under any normal use, a few precautions are required. Do not attempt to push logs further into t

28 Wood species Energy yield (millions of BTU/cord) Oak 29 Sugar Maple 28 Beech 26 Yellow birch 25 Ash 24 High energy yield Elm 23 Larch (Tamarack

2TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.1 GENERAL INSTALLATION...

293.2.2 Simple wood moisture test Add one large piece of wood to the top of an established fire. If it starts to burn on three sides within one mi

30Intensity Draft Setting Low Push Control to end of travel. Medium Low Pull Control by 3/8” from closed position. Medium High Pull Control by 3/4

313.5 MAINTAINING THE FIRE Once the wood has been consumed (or partially consumed) and you have obtained a good bed of embers, you should reload th

32SECTION 4.0 MAINTENANCE 4.1 CLEANING AND PAINTING YOUR STOVE Clean the stove frequently so that soot, ash, and creosote do not accumulate. Do

334.3 GASKETING It is recommended that you change the door gasket (which makes your stove door air tight) once a year, in order to insure good contr

344.5 CHIMNEY (FLUE) CLEANING Regular chimney (flue) maintenance, as well as good burning practices, are required to prevent chimney fires. When wo

354.6 BAFFLE INSTALLATION FOR ESCAPE 1800 MODEL All firebrick and ceramic wool baffles must be properly in place for correct burning operation. Ha

36 Figure 4.6.1 (B) - Firebrick layout for Escape 1800 model

374.5 SECONDARY AIR TUBE REPLACEMENT (see Figure 4.11) 1. Remove cotter pin at RH end of tube. 2. Slide tube to left and lower tube end below RH

38SECTION 5.0 SPECIFICATIONS Fuel Type Cordwood Test Standards ULC S627 (CSA B366.2) & UL 1482 residential. Heat Output

3SECTION 1.0 - INSTALLATION When installed and operated as described in these instructions, the Escape 1800 EPA wood stove is suitable for use as a

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41.2 POSITIONING THE STOVE It is very important to position the wood stove in an area that will favour the most efficient heat distribution throug

5 Figure 1.3 Clearances to combustible materials

61.3.1 Reduced clearances using shielding You may decrease the minimum clearances to combustible materials by installing heat radiation shields bet

71.4 FLOOR PROTECTOR If the stove is to be installed on top of a combustible floor, it must be guarded by a non-combustible material extending at le

8SECTION 2.0 CHIMNEY (FLUE SYSTEM) 2.1 DEFINITIONS For clarity, the following definitions should be used with respect to these instructions: • A