Installation Guide

‐ WHATFUELSNOTTOUSE:

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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INUSE.ADDITIONALLY,NEVERAPPLY

FIRE‐STARTERTOANYHOTSURFACEOREMBERSINTHESTOVE.DONOTUSECHEMICALSOR

FLUIDS

 TOSTARTTHEFIRE.

 DONOTBURNFLAMMABLEFLUIDSSUCHASGASOLINE,NAPHTHAORENGINEOIL.

 DONOTBURNGARBAGE;LAWNCLIPPINGSORYARDWASTE;MATERIALSCONTAINING

RUBBER,INCLUDINGTIRES;MATERIALSCONTAININGPLASTIC;WASTEPETROLEUM

PRODUCTS,PAINTORPAINTTHINNERS,ORASPHALTPRODUCTS;MATERIALSCONTAINING

ASBESTOS;CONSTRUCTIONORDEMOLITIONDEBRIS;RAILROADTIESORPRESSURE‐TREATED

WOOD;MANUREORANIMALREMAINS;SALTWATERDRIFTWOODOROTHERPREVIOUSLY

SALTWATERSATURATEDMATERIALS;UNSEASONEDWOOD;PAPERPRODUCTS,

CARDBOARD,PLYWOODORPARTICLEBOARD.THEPROHIBITIONAGAINSTBURNINGTHESE

MATERIALSDOESNOTPROHIBITTHEUSEOFFIRESTARTERSMADEFROMPAPER,

CARDBOARD,SAWDUST,WAXANDSIMILARSUBSTANCESFORTHEPURPOSEOFSTARTINGA

FIREINANAFFECTEDWOODHEATER.BURNINGTHESEMATERIALSMAYRESULTINRELEASE

OFTOXICFUMESORRENDERTHEHEATERINEFFECTIVEANDCAUSESMOKE.

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‐ SafeWood‐burningPractices

Onceyourwood‐burningapplianceisproperlyinstalled,followtheseguidelinesforsafeoperation:

 Keepallflammablehouseholditems—drapes,furniture,newspapers,andbooks—faraway

fromtheappliance.

 Startfiresonlywithnewspaper,drykindlingandallnaturalororganicfirestarters.Neverstarta

firewithgasoline,kerosene,orcharcoalstarter.

 Donotburnwetorgreen(unseasoned)logs.

 Donotuselogsmadefromwaxandsawdustinyourwoodstove–theyaremadeforopen

hearthfireplaces.Ifyouusemanufacturedlogs,choosethosemadefrom100percent

compressedsawdust.

 Buildhotfires.Formostappliances,asmolderingfireisnotasafeorefficientfire.

 Keepthedoorsofyourwood‐burningapplianceclosedunlessloadingorstokingthelivefire.

Harmfulchemicals,likecarbonmonoxide,canbereleasedintoyourhome.

 Regularlyremoveashesfromyourwood‐burning applianceintoametalcontainerwithacover.

Storethecontainerofashesoutdoorsonacementorbrickslab(notonawooddeckornear

wood).Seeashremovalinstructionsinyourowner’smanual.

 Keepafireextinguisherhandy.

 Remembertocheckyourlocalairqualityforecastbeforeyouburn.

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‐ AirControls:SEEYOUROWNER’SMANUALforinformationontheProperUseofAirControls(in

theOperationsection).