sealed properly.) To tighten the seal, change the door gasket.
Every Season:
Have a qualified service technician inspect your chimney and wood burning system.
•Dismantle the chimney connector and clean it thoroughly. Replace any pieces that show signs of rust or deterioration.
•Inspect and, if necessary, clean your chimney.
•Thoroughly clean out the inside of the stove.
•Inspect all door gasket material and replace if worn, frayed, cracked or extremely hard.
•Clean and inspect the oven and oven door components.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
If you have a stovepipe or chimney fire, follow these instructions:
1.If the fire is too threatening, leave the area and call the fire department immediately! If not, perform the next three steps.
2.Close the primary air control.
3.Close the stovepipe damper (if present).
4.Keep all doors to the stove closed!
▌WARNING:
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO PUT OUT A STOVEPIPE OR CHIMNEY FIRE BY THROWING WATER ONTO THE STOVE, STOVEPIPE, OR CHIMNEY.
THE EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH FIRES CAN CAUSE INSTANT- ANEOUS STEAM AND SERIOUS BODILY HARM.
Once the chimney fire has expired, leave the primary air control closed and let the fire in the stove die out completely. The cookstove should not be fired again until the stove, stovepipe, and chimney are all thoroughly inspected for any sign of damage. You must correct any damage before using your cookstove again.
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