INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
MF3500G, MF3500S, MF3500B Models
INSTALLATION
It is recommended the stove be installed and serviced by authorized professionals who are certified by the National Fireplace Institute (NFI) as NFI Pellet Specialists.
Proper installation of this stove is necessary for safe and efficient operation. Installing this product improperly may result in a house fire and personal injury. All applicable building codes for your location must be followed. In areas where building codes require additional steps to the installation of this product not included in this manual, the building codes will take precedent and must be followed. Contact your local building inspector to obtain any necessary permits or inspection guidelines before installing the product.
STOVE PLACEMENT
Sketch out a plan for installing the stove including dimensions before permanent placement. When determining the location for the stove, wall stud location is critical.You may need to adjust the location of the stove to avoid trying to vent through a wall stud. Before placing the parlor stove, connect the vent and allow for minimum clearance to combustible walls.
FLOOR PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS
The stove must be installed on a noncombustible floor, with proper floor protection, or on a masonry hearth.The hearth or noncombustible floor protector must extend a minimum of 6” in front, 6” from each side, and 3” from back. The minimum floor protector material is 24 gauge sheet metal. The floor protector must extend 2” beyond each side and rear of the
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PARLOR STOVE FLOOR PAD CLEARANCES
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READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE THIS STOVE. fAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING SYSTEM OF THIS UNIT.
DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid bumPs to skin and/or CLothing.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the stove.
Clothing and other flammable materials should not be placed on or near this unit.
CAUTION
this stove should not be used as the only source of heat in the house. Power outages and periodic maintenance will result in a total loss of heat.
CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY (SUCH AS MUNICIPALBUILDINGDEPARTMENT,FIREDEPARTMENT, FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU, ETC.)TO DETERMINETHE NEED FOR A PERMIT.
KEEP COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS (SUCH AS GRASS, LEAVES, ETC.) AT LEAST 3 FEET AWAY FROMTHE FLUE OUTLET ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE BUILDING.
Installation and repair of this parlor stove should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. It is imperative that control compartments, burners, and circulating air passageways of the stove be kept clean.
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