4.Place crumpled pieces of newspaper in the stove. Light it and close the doors. Ensure that the stove draws properly through the primary draft. NOTE: “Do not use grate or elevate fire. Build wood fire directly on floor of stove.”
5.Check for smoke leaks around the doors.
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the stove. | Smoking usually indicates a defective | or poorly positioned chimney. Some | |||
chimneys with a marginal draft can be preheated | by | lighting newspaper and holding | |||
it near | the | open damper with a poker or fire tong. Once the chimney heats up, a proper | |||
draft can usually be obtained. |
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If a thorough review of the Troubleshooting Guide in the rear | of the | manual does not reveal | |||
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The connector and/or chimney should be inspected at least once a month during the heating season to determine if a creosote buildup has occurred.
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