Avalon Stoves Rainier Surround Panels, Insert Installation Considerations, Clearance fireplaces

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Insert Installation (for qualified installers only)

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SAFETY NOTICE:

Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

Planning The Installation

We suggest that you have an authorized Travis Industries dealer install your stove. If you install the stove yourself, your authorized dealer should review your plans for installation.

Check with local building officials for any permits required for installation of this stove and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation.

Preparation for Installation

Check for damage to the exterior of the inserts (dents should be reported, scratches can be fixed by applying touch up paint).

Check the interior of the firebox (replace cracked firebrick and make sure baffle is in place).

The stove can be lightened by removing the firebricks and baffle. (pg 26) - replace before operation.

Insert Installation Considerations

This insert is approved for installation into an existing masonry or zero clearance (metal) fireplace. Depending upon your installation concerns, several options are yours to provide the most desirable installation. The sections that follow detail the requirements that must be met for a safe installation.

To further help installation, the most common types of installations are explained in table below. Prior to installing your insert make a detailed plan with dimensions to double-check them against all of the requirements listed.

Installation Type

Considerations

Insert with Positive Flue (Full Reline)

• Utilizes existing masonry or zero clearance fireplace

(Page 21)

• Provides best draft

 

• Easiest to clean

Insert with Direct Connect Flue

• Utilizes existing masonry or zero clearance fireplace

(Page 21 and 22)

• Provides good draft

 

• Requires fireplace block-off plate - see page 18

Insert with Face Seal Connection

• Utilizes existing masonry fireplaces with cross section

(Page 22)

of 28" to 144" (not approved for zero

clearance fireplaces)

 

 

• Provides okay draft

 

• Easiest to install

 

• Requires the optional surround panels and insulation

 

(see "Surround Panels" on page 41).

Surround Panels

The insert must be installed with surround panels (see page 41).

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Contents Rainier 2Introduction Mail your Warranty Card Today, and Save Your Bill of SaleT r o d u c t i o n Important Information Travis Industries 100-01140 050124Table of Contents Ashes Safety PrecautionsHome Mobile6Features & Specifications Preparation for Installation Planning The InstallationStove Installation Considerations Installation Type ConsiderationsFloor Protection Requirements Clearances Stove Placement RequirementsDrafting Chimney RequirementsOutside Air Requirements Chimney Termination RequirementsSlanted Roofs FlatRainier Minimum Clearance Alcove Installation RequirementsSee Illustration below Combustible Non-CombustibleMinimum Clearance Rainier See Illustration below With Reduced Clearance ConnectorMobile Home Requirements Chimney Cap See the section Chimney T E T e r i o r C t o r y I l t I m n e yInterior or Exterior Masonry Chimney Surround Panels Insert Installation Considerations28 to 144 not approved for zero Clearance fireplacesHearth Requirements Insert Placement RequirementsInsert Size Requirements see Illustration below Masonry Fireplace Requirements Leveling Bolt InstallationZero-Clearance Metal Fireplace Requirements Drafting PerformanceBlock-Off Plate Template Block-Off Plate InstallationInsert with Positive Connection Insert with Operating Your Appliance Safety NoticeBefore Your First Fire Opening the DoorStarting a Fire Ash Removal Adjusting the Burn RateApproximate Air Control Settings Re-Loading the Stove Optional Blower OperationOvernight Burn Normal Operating SoundsSelecting Wood Hints for BurningTroubleshooting Clean the Glass if necessary Daily Maintenance while stove is in useMaintaining Your Appliance Remove Ash if necessaryCreosote Formation and Need for Removal Monthly Maintenance while appliance is in useDoor and Glass Inspection Cleaning the Air Duct and Blower if applicable Yearly MaintenanceTouch Up Paint Firebrick and Baffle InspectionReplacing the Glass Door PartsReplacing the Door Gasket Replacing the Door HandleTravis Industries 100-01140 060417 Floor and Side Firebrick Removal & ReplacementFirebox Parts Baffle Removal & Replacement Air Tube Removal & ReplacementYears 1 & 2 Coverage Parts & Labor Limited 7 Year WarrantyYears 3 Through 5 Coverage Parts & Labor Years 6 & 7 Coverage Parts onlyListing Label Freestanding InstallationTravis Industries 100 080103 Optional EquipmentPedestal Top View Outside Air Installation for wood stoves onlyInstall the wire clip following the directions below Rear Blower Installation Part numberOutside Air Boot Installation Part number Surround Panels see s below Required for face seal installations onlyTravis Industries 100-01140 051104 Z e Size on Insert w trimFront Blower To Switch the Power Cord to the Left SideOptional Equipment 44Index

Rainier specifications

Avalon Stoves has long been synonymous with quality and innovation in the fireplace and heating industry. Among its distinguished lineup is the Avalon Rainier, a stove that embodies both modern aesthetics and cutting-edge heating technology. Designed for those who appreciate the warmth of a fire while also seeking efficient heating solutions, the Rainier stands as a testament to Avalon’s commitment to excellence.

One of the standout features of the Avalon Rainier is its impressive heating capacity. With the ability to heat spaces up to 2,000 square feet, this stove is perfect for larger homes or open-concept living areas. The Rainier boasts a powerful EPA-certified firebox, which enhances its efficiency and reduces emissions, ensuring that you not only enjoy the ambiance of a fire but also adhere to modern environmental standards.

The stove's advanced combustion technology is another remarkable characteristic. The Rainier employs a secondary combustion system, allowing for a cleaner burn and maximized heat output. This system significantly reduces the amount of smoke produced, providing a more pleasant experience while increasing the lifespan of the stove. The result is a cleaner environment and extended fuel efficiency.

In terms of design, the Avalon Rainier does not disappoint. It features a contemporary aesthetic that can seamlessly integrate into any home decor. With various finishes and optional tile surrounds, personalization is easy, allowing homeowners to dial up their unique style. The large viewing window enhances the visual appeal of the fire, inviting the warm glow into any room.

User-friendly functionalities set the Rainier apart from its competitors. The stove includes an intuitive air control system that allows for precise adjustments of the heat and burn rate. Additionally, the optional blower system enhances air distribution, ensuring that even the far corners of your home receive optimal warmth.

Durability is paramount in the construction of the Avalon Rainier. Made from high-quality materials, including heavy-duty steel and cast iron, the stove is built to withstand the rigors of daily use while maintaining its elegant look.

In summary, the Avalon Stoves Rainier offers an impressive combination of heating efficiency, desirable aesthetics, and user-friendly features. Whether you are looking to reduce your heating costs or simply enjoy the cozy atmosphere of a wood-burning fire, the Rainier is an excellent choice that exceeds expectations. Its commitment to both performance and design makes it a standout option for any homeowner.