SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY. THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE PELLET STOVE MERIDIAN Freestanding and Fireplace Insert 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.
Table of Contents Introduction..............................................................................................................3 Pellet Quality..................................................................................................3 Automatic Safety Features...............................................................................3 Important Safety Data....................................................................................4 Safety Warnings And Recommendations........
Introduction * This manual is designed for the home owner in conjunction with the technical manual. * 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.
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. The ashes should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled before disposing of them. ELECTRICAL: The use of a surge protected power bar is recommended. The unit must be grounded.
Introduction DIMENSIONS - FREESTANDING: 32 1/2" (826mm) 24 7/8" (632mm) 24 3/4" (629mm) Figure 1: Meridian Freestanding Dimensions. DIMENSIONS - FIREPLACE INSERT: 23 7/8" (605mm) 12 7/8" (326mm) 23 3/4" (604mm) 22 7/8" (583mm) Figure 2: Meridian Fireplace Insert Dimensions.
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 four (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 two (2) second.
Operating Instructions OPERATING YOUR PELLET STOVE: PRE-BURN INSTRUCTIONS: The burn pot liner holes must be clear and the liner installed correctly 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 OPEN. MANUAL MODE: To START: Press the ON / OFF button. The stove will turn on. The system light will flash.
Operating Instructions SLIDER / DAMPER SETTING: THE SLIDER / DAMPER MUST BE SET AT TIME OF INSTALLATION. A Qualified Service Technician or Installer must set the Slider Damper. The combustion exhaust blower is a variable speed blower controlled by the heat output button. This blower will decrease the vacuum pressure inside the stove and as the heat output button is turned down.
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 Ash Pan Inside Firebox Door Glass Heat exchanger tubes Ash pan and Door gaskets Door Latch Semi-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 Ig
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance ASH PAN AND DOOR GASKETS (weekly) After extended use the gasketing may come loose. To repair this, glue the gasketing on using hightemperature fiberglass gasket glue available from your local ENVIRO dealer. This is important to maintain an airtight assembly. ASH PAN (weekly) The ash pan is located under the burner. Dump the ashes into a metal container stored away from combustibles. Monitor the ash level every week.
Routine Cleaning and Maintenance EXHAUST PASSAGES (season) Removal of the firebox backing for biannual cleaning (refer to Figure 8): • Open the door by lifting the handle, remove the burn pot and burn pot liner. • Lubricate all screws with penetrating oil. • Remove the four (4) screws that hold the brick liner retainers in place. Remove side brick liners by sliding them forward then out. • Pull the center panel out. • Vacuum and clean thoroughly.
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: ● Glass window ● Fiberglass rope gaskets ● refractory material ● burn pot liner ● paint ● enamel finish or gold plating where it applies **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.