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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................................................................................... 4
TIPS ON WOOD HEATING .............................................................................................. 6
SECTION 1.0
INSTALLATION ..................................................................................... 7
1.1
GENERAL INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................... 7
1.2
POSITIONING THE STOVE ..................................................................................................... 8
1.3
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES AND FLOOR PROTECTOR .................................. 8
SECTION 2.0
CHIMNEY (FLUE SYSTEM) .............................................................. 15
2.1
DEFINITIONS ............................................................................................................................ 15
2.2
CHIMNEY ................................................................................................................................... 15
2.2.1
Step by step installation of your factory-built chimney .......................................................... 17
2.2.2
Typical installation through an existing masonry chimney .................................................... 26
2.3 CHIMNEY CONNECTOR ................................................................................................................ 29
2.4 DRAFT ................................................................................................................................................. 31
2.5
OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR ................................................................................................ 31
2.6
THE ADVANTAGE OF INSTALLING A BLOWER (FAN) ................................................ 32
SECTION 3.0
OPERATION .......................................................................................... 33
3.1
SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................................................................ 33
3.2
FUEL ............................................................................................................................................ 35
3.2.1
The use of manufactured logs ................................................................................................. 36
3.2.2
Simple wood moisture test ...................................................................................................... 36
3.3
NOTES ABOUT FIRST FIRING .............................................................................................. 36
3.4
LIGHTING A FIRE ................................................................................................................... 36
3.5
MAINTAINING THE FIRE ...................................................................................................... 37
3.6
FAN (BLOWER) OPERATION ................................................................................................ 38
SECTION 4.0
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................... 39
4.1
CLEANING AND PAINTING YOUR STOVE ....................................................................... 39
4.2
GLASS ......................................................................................................................................... 39
4.3
GASKETING .............................................................................................................................. 40
4.4
ASH REMOVAL USING THE ASH DRAWER ..................................................................... 40
4.5
CHIMNEY (FLUE) CLEANING .............................................................................................. 41
DROLET LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY ............................................................ 42
