Safety Precautions
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR “ENVIRO” WOODSTOVE, PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
●Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new heater. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, personal injury, and even death.
●If this appliance is not properly installed, operated and maintained a serious house fire could result. Do not use any makeshift materials during installation.
●Never place wood, paper, furniture, drapes or other combustible materials near the stove, or let children or pets touch it when it is hot.
●Operate only with the door and ash pan tightly closed and burn wood directly on the stove floor. Do not operate if the door glass is broken or a gasket is missing or damaged. Do not alter the combustion air control valves. Dangerous overfiring could occur which could ignite creosote in the chimney or cause a house fire.
●At least 12 inches2 (77.4 cm2) of fresh outside air should be admitted into the room or directly to the stove through a 4 inches (10.16 cm) diameter pipe. It would be dangerous to operate the stove with the
●Do not burn coal or charcoal as there is a danger of carbon monoxide being produced. Do not use chemical fluids to start or
●Burning wet unseasoned wood could cause excessive creosote accumulation. When ignited it could cause a chimney fire that could result in a serious house fire.
●Do not use grates, andirons or any other methods to support or raise the fire up off the hearth of the appliance.
●In installations where there is constant or frequent high winds, install a flue damper to reduce the effect that high winds have on increasing the draft. A significant increase in draft due to high winds may cause your unit to overfire, which could be hazardous and will void the warranty.
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