SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY. THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE PELLET STOVE Evolution OWNER’S MANUAL Contact your building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET-BURNING ROOM HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH.
Table of Contents Introduction...................................................................................................................................3 Pellet Quality............................................................................................................................3 Rating Label Location................................................................................................................3 Important Safety Data.....................................................
Introduction PELLET QUALITY: Pellet quality is important, please read the following: Your enviro pellet stove has been designed to burn wood pellets only. Do not use any other type of fuel, as this will void any warranties stated in this manual. The performance of your pellet stove is greatly affected by the type and quality of wood pellets being burned. As the heat output of various quality wood pellets differs, so will the performance and heat output of the pellet stove.
Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY DATA: Please read this entire Owner’s Manual before installing or operating your ENVIRO Pellet Stove. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact your local building or fire official to obtain a permit and any information on installation restrictions and inspection requirements for your area.
Introduction ASHES: Disposed ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be on a non-combustible floor on the ground, well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal. If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispensed, they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have been thoroughly cooled. ELECTRICAL: The use of a surge protected power bar is recommended.
Operating Instructions CONTROL BOARD FUNCTIONS: 1. AUGER TRIM: Used to change feed rates on LOW ONLY for poorer quality fuels. Push the Auger Trim button until the number 1 and 5 lights appear on the Heat Level Indicator. This will increase the feed rate to 4 seconds ON time Auger pulse. This is done only on LOW to allow the burning of poor quality fuels. Push the button until the number 1 and 4 lights appear, this will reduce the Auger On time to 2 second. This setting is for high-grade fuel only.
Operating Instructions OPERATING YOUR PELLET STOVE: PRE-BURN INSTRUCTIONS: The burn pot liner holes must be clear and the liner installed properly against the ignitor tube for proper operation. Check the hopper for enough pellets to start the unit. DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT WITH THE DOOR OR ASH PAN AJAR. MANUAL MODE: To START: Press the ON / OFF button. The stove will turn on. The system light will flash.
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance The following list of components should be inspected and maintained routinely to ensure that the appliance is operating at its’ optimum and giving you excellent heat value: 2-3 Days / Weekly Burn Pot and Liner Heat Exchanger Tubes Ash Pan Door Glass Inside Firebox Ash Pan and Door Gaskets Door Latch Bi-annually or 2 Tons of Fuel Exhaust Vent Fresh Air Intake Tube Blower Mechanisms Heat Exchanger Tubes Behind Firebox Liners All Hinges Post Season Clean-up Burn Pot Liner Air
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance ASH PAN (weekly) This part is located under the burner, in the pedestal, and has a latching mechanism to secure it. To remove the ash pan, open the cover from the right hand side, unlock the latch on the pedestal cover and pull the pan out. Dump the ashes into a metal container stored away from combustibles. Monitor the ash level every week. Remember that different pellet fuels will have different ash contents. Ash content is a good indication of fuel efficiency and quality.
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance EXHAUST VENT (biannually) This vent should be cleaned every year or after two tons of pellets. We recommend contacting your dealer for professional cleaning. To clean the vent pipe, tap lightly on the pipe to dislodge any loose ash. Open the bottom of the “T” to dump the ash, then vacuum as much of the ash out of the vent pipe as possible. BLOWER MECHANISMS (season) Unplug the stove then open the right and left side panels to access the two blowers.
Installation DECIDING WHERE TO LOCATE YOUR PELLET APPLIANCE: 1. Check clearances to combustibles. 2. Do not obtain combustion air from an attic, garage or any unventilated space. Combustion air may be obtained from a ventilated crawlspace. 3. Do not install the stove in a bedroom. 4.
Installation APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS: �� ���� ���� ��� �� ���� ���� ��� �� ���� ���� ��� �� ���� ���� ��� �� ����� ���� ��� � ������ ���� ��� �� ���� ���� ��� Figure 5: Dimensions of EF5.
Installation CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES: This unit can be installed on a combustible floor due to the built in pedestal hearth pad (for example linoleum, hardwood flooring). If this unit is to be installed onto a carpeted surface, a hearth pad must be used for stability. ���� ���� �� ������ � �� � �� �� �� �� ���� ���� �� ������� �� ������� These dimensions are minimum clearances but it is recommended that you ensure sufficient room for serving, routine cleaning and maintenance.
Installation HEARTH PAD PEDESTAL INSTALLATION: Carefully place the back of the pellet appliance on the pallet and install the hearth pad. Align the holes in the hearth pad and the unit and install the four (4) screws provided. Place the unit on its back and install the hearth pad using the four screws provided This unit can be installed on a combustible floor due to the built in pedestal hearth pad (for example linoleum, hardwood flooring).
Installation VENT TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOUR PELLET STOVE BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED DEALER/INSTALLER. Table 1: Use in conjunction with Figure 9 for allowable exterior vent termination locations. Letter Minimum Clearance A 24 in (61 cm) Description Above grass, top of plants, wood, or any other combustible materials. B 48 in (122 cm) C 24 in (61 cm) From beside/below any door or window that may be opened. From above any door or window that may be opened.
Installation OUTSIDE FRESH-AIR CONNECTION: Outside fresh air is mandatory when installing this unit in airtight homes and mobile homes. A Fresh-air intake is strongly recommended for all installations. Failure to install intake air may result in improper combustion as well as the unit smoking during power failures. When connecting to an outside fresh air source, do not use plastic or combustible pipe. A 15⁄8” minimum (42 mm) ID (inside diameter) steel, aluminum or copper pipe should be used.
Installation MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION: ● Secure the heater to the floor using the two holes in the pedestal. ● Ensure the unit is electrically grounded to the chassis of your home (permanently). ● Do not install in a room people sleep in. ● Outside fresh air is mandatory. Secure outside air connections directly to fresh air intake pipe and secure with three (3) screws evenly spaced. CAUTION: THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME FLOOR, WALL AND CEILING/ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED.
Installation HORIZONTAL EXHAUST THROUGH WALL INSTALLATION: Vent installation: install vent at clearances specified by the vent manufacturer. A chimney connector shall not pass through an attic or roof space, closet or similar concealed spaces, or a floor, or ceiling. Where passage through a wall or partition of combustible construction is desired, the installation shall conform to CAN/CSA-B365 Installation Code for Solid-Fuel-Burning Appliances and Equipment.
Installation THROUGH WALL WITH VERTICAL RISE AND HORIZONTAL TERMINATION INSTALLATION- RECOMMENDED: A 45° elbow with a rodent screen may be used in place of the termination cap (or stainless steel termination hood). ���� ������� ����������� ��� �������� ���� ������� �������� ������� �� ���� ���� ���� ������� �� � Figure 15: Venting horizontally with rise.
Installation INSIDE VERTICAL INSTALLATIONS: 1. Choose a stove location that is ideal. See the section “DECIDING WHERE TO LOCATE YOUR PELLET APPLIANCE.” 2. Place a non-combustible hearth pad where necessary. 3. Place the unit on the hearth pad (if installed on a carpeted surface) and space the unit in a manner so when the pellet vent is installed vertically, it will be 3” (7.6 cm) away from a combustible wall. 4. Locate the center of the fresh air intake pipe on the unit.
Installation Rain cap Flashing 24" (61 cm) 3" (7.5cm) 3" (7.5 cm) Clearance Support bracket Tee with cleanout Type "L" vent Fresh air intake Figure 18: Outside Vertical Installation. HEARTH MOUNT INSTALLATION: Rain Cap Seal Plate Existing Masonary Flue Vent Pipe (single wall stainless flex pipe or PL vent) Refer to Figures 19. 1. Lock fireplace damper in the open position. 2. Install a positive flue connector at the fireplace dampers. 3. Connect a tee or a 90° elbow to the exhaust pipe. 4.
Installation EXTERIOR MOUNTED EXHAUST BLOWER: The EF5 can be equipped with an externally mounted exhaust blower. This optional kit includes all components necessary to install the exhaust blower on any vertical wall surface. Choose a location for your stove that meets the requirements stated in your manual and allows installation with the least amount of interference with house framing, plumbing, wiring, etc. Included in the Exterior Mounted Exhaust Blower Kit are: 1 - Exhaust blower housing box.
Installation TYPICAL THROUGH WALL WITH EXTERIOR BLOWER KIT INSTALLATION - HORIZONTAL TERMINATION: �� � ��� ����� �������� ���� ������ ������ �� ��������� ����� ����������� ���� ��� ����� ���� ������� ���������� ����� �������� ������ ��� ������� Figure 23: Through Wall Installation with Exterior Blower Kit. NOTE: Ensure that all vent connections are installed by placing a small bead of high temperature silicone at each chimney connection.
Installation TYPICAL THROUGH WALL WITH EXTERIOR BLOWER KIT INSTALLATION - VERTICAL TERMINATION: Follow the previous pages for through wall installations. Ensure that vent pipe is properly secured to wall using wall straps. Maintain clearances to combustibles on vent pipe as well as unit. Roof Sheathing Rain Cap Roof Flashing Roof Rafters Ceiling Joists Vent Pipe Exterior Wall Sheathing Outside Vent Termination EF5 Figure 25: Through Wall Installation with Exterior Blower Kit; Vertical Termination.
Installation THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION: A) HI / LOW: When the jumper is placed on only one of the J9 pins, then the control board is in a HI / LOW mode of thermostat operation (factory setting). B) ON / OFF: If both pins of J9 are jumped (covered), the control board is in an ON / OFF mode of thermostat operation. Remove jumper wire and install thermostat wires here Figure 26: Circuit Board.
Installation SLIDER/DAMPER SET-UP: This is used to regulate the airflow through the pellet stove. The slider Damper has been factory set for German test pellet fuel. Air Intake Box Exhaust Channel Slider Damper Exhaust Blower The slider damper is located behind the left side panel. To open the left side panel, undo the one screw located in the upper front corner of the cabinet side between the louvers. Also loosen three screws down the back of the side panel. Figure 29: Slider/Damper Plate in Unit.
Troubleshooting DO NOT: ● Service the stove with wet hands. The stove is an electrical appliance, which may pose a shock hazard if handled improperly. Only qualified technicians should deal with possible internal electrical failures. ● Do not remove from the firebox any screws without penetrating oil lubrication. WHAT TO DO IF: 1. The stove will not start. 2. The stove will not operate when hot. 3. The exhaust blower will not function normally. 4. Light # 2 on Heat output bar flashing. 5.
Troubleshooting üPoor Quality Fuel – Insufficient energy in the fuel to produce enough heat to keep the stove burning or operational. üExhaust Temperature Sensor failure. – Bypass sensor located on Exhaust Blower if stove now operates properly, the unit may require cleaning or a new sensor. Contact your local dealer for service. üCheck the fuses on the circuit board (see “Troubleshooting - Fuses”). 3. The exhaust motor will not function normally.
Troubleshooting 7. The convection blower will not function normally. üClean all grill openings at the back and below unit . üPress the fan button; does the fan come on? Press again to verify that the blower turns on; if, not contact your local dealer for service. 8. Ignitor- the pellets will not light. üEverything else in the stove operates but the ignitor will not light the pellets.
Wiring Diagram White Black Armor Cable Supplied Grey Vacuum Switch Grey Black White Blue White Combustion Blower Optional Exterior Exhaust Blower Brown o Power Cord o 120 F (49 C) Exhaust Temperature Sensor Ground Brown Black Red Black White 115V White 220V Blue Common J2 115V Black 220V Brown Hot 5 Amp Fueses Ignitor Thermostat 5V DC Black Convection Blower Purple White Auger Motor 200oF (93oC) High Limit Temperature Sensor 30 Yellow White Orange Orange White Orange Orange Purple
Parts List Reference Number 1 Description Part Number 120°F (49°C) Ceramic Fan Temperature Sensor EC-001 Fan Controller Knob EC-040 Domestic Power Cord - 115V EC-042 2 Auger Motor - 115V EF-001 3 High Limit Temp Sensor 200°F (93°C) Manual Reset EF-016 4 Vacuum Switc - 115V EF-017 Silicone Hose EF-018 Aluminum Hose Barb EF-019 Fan Controller with Knob - 115V EF-045 Shoulder Bolt, Hardened Bush & Nut (Set of 2) EF-124 Ash Pan Latch EF-178 Pedestal & Ash Pan Gasket - 10’ (305 cm) E
Parts List Reference Number Description Part Number Wire Harness 20-021 Glass With Gasket (356 mm x356 mm) 20-023 Thermostat Interface 20-026 28 Cabinet Side Left - Stainless Steel 20-029 28 Cabinet Side Left - Painted 20-031 29 Cabinet Side Right - Stainless Steel 20-030 29 Cabinet Side Right - Painted 20-032 27 Cast Top 20-038 30 Control Panel Door 20-040 30 Control Panel Door - Stainless Steel 50-684 31 Brick Liner 20-045 32 Stainless Steel Burn Pot Liner 20-054 33 Ex
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Warranty Sherwood Industries Ltd. gives a five year limited warranty on all steel manufactured parts. A one-year warranty is provided on all electrical components. The above limited warranties are extended only to the original purchaser. There is no warranty on the following parts: ● Fiberglass rope baskets ● refractory material ● burn pot liner ● paint ● enamel finish or gold plating where it applies ● vacuum hose. **NOTE: The paint on the brick firebox lining may peel.
Installation Data Sheet The following information must be recorded by the installer for warranty purposes and future reference.