Safety Precautions
IMPORTANT: Read this entire manual before installing and operating this product. Failure to do so may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Proper installation of this stove is crucial for safe and efficient operation.
Install vent at clearances specified by the vent manufacturer.
Do not connect the pellet vent to a vent serving any other appliance or stove.
Do not install a flue damper in the exhaust venting system of this unit.
Use of outside air is not required for this unit.
Contact your local building officials to obtain a permit and information on any additional installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area.
Do not throw this manual away. This manual has important operating and maintenance instructions that you will need at a later time. Always follow the instructions in this manual.
This appliance is designed for the use of pelletized fuel that meet or exceed the standard set by the Pellet Fuel Institute (PFI). The use of other fules will void warranty.
Never use gasoline,
A working smoke detector must be installed in the same room as this product.
Do not unplug the stove if you suspect a malfunction. Turn the ON/OFF SWITCH to ”OFF’ and contact your dealer.
Your stove requires periodic maintenance and cleaning (see ”MAINTENANCE ”). Failure to maintain your stove may lead to improper and/or unsafe operation.
Disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance! NOTE: Turning the ON/OFF Switch to ”OFF” does not disconnect all power to the electrical components of the stove.
Never try to repair or replace any part of the stove un- less instructions for doing so are given in this manual. All other work should be done by a trained technician.
Do not operate your stove with the viewing door open. The auger will not feed pellets under these circumstances and a safety concern may arise from sparks or fumes entering the room.
Allow the stove to cool before performing any maintenance or cleaning. Ashes must be disposed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a non- combustible surface or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials, pending final disposal.
The exhaust system should be checked monthly during the burning season for any
Do not touch the hot surfaces of the stove. Educate all children on the dangers of a
The hopper and stove top will be hot during operation; therefore, you should always use some type of hand protection when refueling your stove.
A power surge protector is required. This unit must be plugged into a 110 - 120V, 60 Hz grounded electrical outlet. Do not use an adapter plug or sever the grounding plug. Do not route the electrical cord underneath, in front of, or over the heater. Do not route the cord in foot traffic areas or pinch the cord under furniture.
The heater will not operate during a power outage. If a power outage does occur, check the heater for smoke spillage and open a window if any smoke spills into the room.
The feed door must be closed and sealed during operation.
Never block free airflow through the open vents of the unit.
Keep foreign objects out of the hopper.
The moving parts of this stove are propelled by high torque electric motors. Keep all body parts away from the auger while the stove is plugged into an electrical outlet. These moving parts may begin to move at any time while the stove is plugged in.
Do not place clothing or other flammable items on or near this stove.
When installed in a mobile home, the stove must be grounded directly to the steel chassis and bolted to the floor.
This appliance is not intended for commercial use.
* This appliance is a freestanding heater. It is not intended to be attached to any type of ducting. It is not a furnace.
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