Sierra Products EF-5001UB owner manual General Information, EF5001U-BPellet Heater, The Owner

EF5001U-B Pellet Heater

Installation & Operating Instructions

Please read this entire manual before installation. Save these instructions.

SAFETY NOTICE

<CAUTION: HOT W HILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONT ACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.

<IF THIS HEATER IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.

<FAILU RE TO CO MPLY WITH OW NERS' MANUAL INSTRUCTIONS WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY!

PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET FUEL- BURNING ROOM HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW TH ESE INSTRU CT ION S COU LD RESULT IN PROPERT Y DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN

WARNING: THIS HEATER SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED IN A SLEEPING ROOM.

INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH

THE OWNER!!

Sierra Products, Inc.

5061 Brook s St., Ste. B

Montclair, CA 91763

GENERAL INFORMATION

Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The heater should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be re quired due to fuel quality, excessive lint from carpeting, bedding m aterial, etc . It is impera tive that control com partm ents, burners and circulat- ing air passageways of the heater be kept clean.

The EASYFIRE Pellet heater has been designed and approved for burning wood pellet fuel only. Burning other forms of fuel is not permitted and will void all warranties.

This unit has been approved for use with a 4" Type L Pellet Vent System .

NEVER use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuels, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or "freshen up" a fire. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater while it is in use.

Ashes must be disposed of in a metal container with a tight fitting lid and placed on a noncombustible floor or ground, well away from all fuels, pending final disposal.

NOTE : During the first few burns the high tem perature paint and sealant used in manufacture will emit some odor and smoke. Open doors and windows to the outside for proper ventilation during the first burn cycle and curing of the paint.

This heater, when installed, m ust be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-

2006.

Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the combustion chamber and adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and proper operation. Never obstruct the front opening of the heater.

The heater may be installed as a free-standing unit mounted on a non -com bustible protective floor pa d or he arth. O r it

m ay be mounted into an existing U. L. approved w ood stove chimney. Non-combustible floor protection is required and m ust be used when placing the heater on any com bustible m aterial.

The pellet heater must be operated with a power source and will not operate using natural draft. If there is a power failure the heater will shut down. If the 12 volt back system is in- stalled, the heater will automatically switch to 12 volt power.

The EasyFire Pellet Heater has been listed by OM NI-Test Laboratories, Inc. to ASTM, U.L.,and EPA Standards.

Listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.

Report No . 256-S-01-4