User Guide

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Heatilator•ECO-ADV-WS22•7057-128C•August13,2010
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  When ash is within 1-3/4 inch (44mm) of
fireboxlip.Leave1/4to1/2inch(6-13mm)ofashinthe
bottomofthefirebox.
 Homeowner

• Placeashesinametalcontainerwithatight-ttinglid.
• The closed container should be placed on a non-
combustibleoor or ontheground, wellawayfrom all
combustiblematerials,pendingnaldisposal.
• Iftheashesaredisposedofbyburialinsoilorotherwise
locallydispersed,theyshouldberetainedintheclosed
containeruntilallcindershavethoroughlycooled
WARNING! Risk of Fire! Ashescouldcontainhotembers.
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
 Every2 months during heating season or
as recommended by a certied chimney sweep; more
frequentlyifchimneyexceedsorisunder14-16ft(4.3-
4.8m).(measuredfrombottomofappliance).
 CertiedChimneySweep
• Removeallashfromthereboxandextinguishallhot
embersbeforedisposal.
• Allowtheappliancetocoolcompletely.
• Disconnectuepipeorremovebafeandceramicblanket
from appliance before cleaning chimney.  Otherwise
residue can pile up on top of the bafe and ceramic
blanket.(SeeBafeRemovalon).
• Closethedoortightly.
• Thecreosote orsoot should be removed with a brush
specicallydesignedforthetypeofchimneyinuse.
• Cleanoutfallenashesfromtherebox.
• Itisalsorecommendedthatbeforeeachheatingseason
theentiresystembeprofessionally inspected, cleaned
andrepairedifnecessary.
WARNING! Risk of Fire! IgnitedcreosoteisextremelyHOT.
Preventcreosotebuildup
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WARNING! Risk of Fire!
Donotusechimneycleanersoramecolorantsinyour
appliance.Itwillcorrodeyourpipe.

• Whenwoodisburned slowly,itproducestarandother
organicvapors,whichcombinewithexpelledmoistureto
formcreosote.
• The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool
chimneyueofaslow-burningre.
• As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the ue
lining. When ignited this creosote makes an extremely
hotre.
• Thechimneyandchimneyconnectorshallbeinspected
everytwomonthsduringtheheatingseasontodetermine
whenacreosotebuilduphasoccurred.
• Whencreosotehasaccumulateditshallberemovedto
reducetheriskofachimneyre.

 Every2monthsatthesametimethechim-
neyandchimneyconnectorareinspected.
 Homeowner
Checkfor:
• Cracksinglass
• Doorhandle-smoothcamoperation
• Bafeandceramicblanketcorrectplacement
• Bafeforcracks
• Firebrickforcracks,brokenorcrumbly
• Doorgasket.(Dollarbilltest).Placeadollarbillbetween
the stove and the door and then shut the door.  If you
canpullthe dollar billout, remove onespacingwasher
fromthedoorhandlebehindthelatchcamandtrythetest
again.Ifyoucanstillpullthedollarbillout,replacethe
doorgasket.
• Glassframeforloosescrews