Kuma Stoves SHASTA manual

3.-Stove door not closed tightly.

-Low draft pressure/draft stabilizer not closing (check pressure). -Carbon deposits at oil entry (operate de-coking rod).

-Cold flue.

-Plugged flue.

-Wind conditions causing pressure to be out of limits. -Faulty catalyst.

4.-Any problems in (3) above.

-Dirt, carbon, or residue in burner bottom.

-Low-fire set too low on carburetor (adjust, see section 4).

5.-Carburetor out of adjustment (decrease high-fire screw). -Cold flue.

-Draft stabilizer needs adjusting (allowing too much air into flue). -Flame set too high (flame impinging on baffle too much). -Faulty gasket (door rope, glass seal).

-Excessive residue in burner bottom.

6.-High wind, or unstable draft condition.

-Incorrect carburetor setting (increase low-fire screw). -Flue too cold (increase low-fire screw).

-Draft stabilizer out of adjustment. -Faulty carburetor.

7.-Abnormally high, gusty winds (If you live in a windy area, a second draft stabilizer may need to be installed in the pipe as well to compensate. A wind-directional cap or vacuum cap may also be necessary).

8.-No oil in tank.

-Valve in fuel supply line shut inadvertently.

-Fuel supply blocked (plugged filter, frozen water). -Carburetor on/off lever tripped.

-Top burn ring installed incorrectly (see top burn ring location in Section 4).

9.-Stove door having been open for a while and then shut (a roaring noise can occur for a short

period until draft stabilizes).

-Draft stabilizer unable to open enough to compensate with the high draft condition. (adjust high-fire setting, see section 4)

10.-Carbon deposits (operate de-coking rod). -Draft stabilizer stuck closed.

-Draft pressure too high.

11.-Carburetor adjusted too high, allowing too much flame impingement on stove top. -Flue plugged or dirty.

-Dirty burner or plugged fuel inlet (operate de-coker/clean burner bottom) -House pressure problem.

-Draft stabilizer out of adjustment. -Faulty or deteriorated catalyst.

-Blocked or inhibited air supply to stove (check outside air supply to stove or room). -Faulty gasket (door rope, glass seal, or burner gasket).

12.-Oil leaking from any connection.

-Poorly adjusted burner.

SHASTA specifications

The Kuma Stoves SHASTA is a premium wood stove that exemplifies contemporary design and engineering excellence. Renowned for its extraordinary heat output and efficiency, the SHASTA is a perfect addition to any home seeking both style and functional warmth. With a commitment to sustainability, Kuma Stoves has ensured that the SHASTA meets stringent EPA standards, making it an eco-friendly choice for heating.

One of the standout features of the SHASTA is its exceptional heat output, which can efficiently warm large spaces. With a heating capacity of up to 2,500 square feet, it caters to the needs of various homes, ensuring comfort during the cold winter months. The stove boasts a burn time of up to 10 hours, allowing for longer intervals without the need for constant replenishment of fuel, enhancing convenience for homeowners.

The SHASTA is equipped with Kuma’s advanced clean burning technology, which maximizes efficiency while minimizing emissions. This technology utilizes secondary combustion, where smoke and gases are ignited above the fire, thus ensuring that the wood burns more completely. This not only results in less smoke but also reduces the environmental impact, allowing users to enjoy a cleaner, healthier heating option.

In terms of design, the SHASTA embodies a sleek, modern aesthetic that can seamlessly integrate into various home decor styles. It features a large viewing window framed by a robust cast iron door, allowing for a captivating view of the flames. This design element not only enhances the ambiance of any room but also showcases the craftsmanship that goes into each stove.

Durability is a hallmark of the SHASTA, built with heavy-duty steel and cast iron components that promise longevity. The stove is rigorously tested to ensure it can withstand high temperatures and continuous use, providing homeowners with peace of mind regarding their investment.

The SHASTA also includes convenient features such as an easy-to-use ash removal system, allowing for simple maintenance and upkeep. Its adjustable air control enables users to regulate the heat output, providing customized comfort depending on the weather and personal preferences.

In summary, the Kuma Stoves SHASTA combines impressive heating capabilities with advanced technologies and stylish design. Whether for cozy evenings or efficiently warming larger spaces, this wood stove represents a dependable, eco-friendly, and aesthetically pleasing choice for modern homes.