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PB65XL / 

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RAILROAD POTBELLY STOVE

Model PB65XL 

Owners Manual

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY  

BEFORE INSTALLING OR OPERATING  

THIS STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUC-

TIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, 

BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.

THIS STOVE IS 

NOT

 A UL LISTED STOVE

NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION  

BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED HEATING 

EQUIPMENT INSTALLER!

DO 

NOT

 INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME.

REFER TO MARKINGS ON STOVE LABELS FOR 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE/BUILDING FIRE MAY 
RESULT. FOR YOUR SAFETY, CONTACT LOCAL OR MUNICIPAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS 
ABOUT PERMITS, RESTRICTIONS, AND INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS FOR YOUR AREA.

Call us at 1-866-667-8454 

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Summary of Contents for RAILROAD POTBELLY PB65XL

Page 1: ...T A UL LISTED STOVE NOTE IT IS RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION BE COMPLETED BY A QUALIFIED HEATING EQUIPMENT INSTALLER DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME REFER TO MARKINGS ON STOVE LABELS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SAFETY NOTICE IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED A HOUSE BUILDING FIRE MAY RESULT FOR YOUR SAFETY CONTACT LOCAL OR MUNICIPAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT PERMITS RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALL...

Page 2: ...g Heating Appli ance Chimney Use a 6 152mm diameter chim ney that is high enough to give a good draft See specifics in Chimney Connections instructions 11 Be sure that your chimney is safely constructed and in good repair Have the chimney inspected by the fire department or a qualified inspector Your insurance company should be able to recommend a qualified inspector Chimney connector pipe must be...

Page 3: ...LTED IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE INSTALLATION OF THIS SOLID FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE 18 This stove has a painted surface which is durable but it will not stand rough handling or abuse When installing your stove use care in handling 19 Clean exterior with soap and warm water when stove is not hot Do not use any acids or scouring soap as these solvents wear and dull the finish 20 CLEAN STOVE F...

Page 4: ...efore the stove is used a Drill two 1 4 holes centered on either side of the pipe section 6 from the top end of the pipe figure 1 b Remove the handle from the damper then slide the damper into the pipe c Align the damper with the holes drilled in step 9a and insert the handle through the holes and the damper NOTE THIS DAMPER IS NECESSARY FORTHE PROPER OPERATION OF THE STOVE AND TO MEET EPA EMISSIO...

Page 5: ...KWALL 54 TOP VIEW 36 18 18 18 36 63 18 SIDEWALL COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION ACCORDING TO NFPA 211 COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION ACCORDING TO NFPA 211 6 152mm i d ma nu fa cured chimney system listed to UL 103 HT Maximum 64 square inches 4 Use 6 152mm diameter minimum 24 MSG Black or 26 MSG Blue round stove pipe DO NOT USE GALVANIZED duct pipe Secure pipe sections with three 3 sheet metal screws in each st...

Page 6: ...vepipe in stallation The use of more than two 90 degree bends may decrease the amount of draw and possibly cause smoke spillage Where pos sible use only corrugated nonadjustable elbows These provide a better seal 7 The connector pipe must not pass through an attic or roof space trusses closet or any concealed space or floor ceiling wall or com bustible construction See Chimney Connector NOTE CONNE...

Page 7: ...ve an adverse effect on the draft The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for external factors leading to less than optimal drafting Should you have a problem with inadequate draft you should contact a licensed heating and cooling contractor for assistance in solving the problem IMPORTANT Installation Points 1 Size chimney flue to stove collar This stove requires a 6 diameter flue 2 Never conn...

Page 8: ...or www mtlfab com VENTING TO EXISTING FIREPLACE In some instances people desire to convert an ex isting fireplace for stove use Usually safe connection to an existing masonry chimney requires more work than using a prefabricated chimney The existing fireplace must be closed and sealed at the damper with high temperature caulk ceramic wool or furnace cement Prior to installation clean and inspect t...

Page 9: ...nto the chimney 24 below the ceiling should insure proper clearance for a 6 stovepipe 2 Install a metal or fire clay 5 8 minimum thickness thimble Make sure the thimble is flush with the inner surface of the chimney liner and does not protrude into the flue see figure 8 on page 6 3 Secure the thimble with refractory mortar The thimble should be surrounded by 12 of solid unit masonry brickwork or 2...

Page 10: ...2mm of glass fiber insulation Opening shall be covered and thimble supported with a sheet steel support minimum 24 gauge in thickness D Chimney Section Pass through Solid insulated listed factory built chimney length with an inside diameter 2 51mm larger than the chimney connector and having 1 25 4mm or more of insulation serving as a pass through for a single wall sheet steel chimney connector of...

Page 11: ... 16 should be air dried sea soned for a minimum of 6 months Logs greater than 6 in diameter should be split Wood should be stored in a dry well ventilated area The humidity content for usable firewood must be less than 20 of the weight of the log Attempts to use wet or unseasoned wood will cause ignition problems rapid creosote build up with possible chimney fire incomplete combustion low heat yie...

Page 12: ...s 14 page 2 CHIMNEY DRAFT Draft is a function of the chim ney not the stove do not expect the stove to draw Smoke spillage into the house or excessive buildup of condensation or creosote in the chimney are warnings that the chimney is NOT functioning properly Correct the problem before using the stove Following are some possible causes for improper draft 1 The connector stovepipe may be pushed int...

Page 13: ...E HOUSE 3 CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SOOT Formation need for Removal CAUTION RISK OF FIRE When coal is burned the products of combustion combine with moisture to form a soot residue which accumu lates in the flue lining When ignited this soot makes an extremely hot fire The chimney connector and chimney should be inspected at least once every two months during the heating season to determine if a so...

Page 14: ... parts Part No Description Qty 1 Cook Lid 1 2 Lid Lifter 1 3 Collar Top 1 4 Top Plate 1 5 Upper Chamber 1 6 Feed Chamber 1 7 Feed Door 1 8 Spin Draft 1 9 Spring Handle 1 10 Burn Chamber 1 11 Shaker Door 1 Part No Description Qty 12 Shaker Grate 1 13 Lower Chamber 1 14 Base 1 15 Leg 4 16 Ash Door 1 17 Slide Draft 1 18 Slide Draft Knob 1 19 Ash Drawer 1 20 Draft Damper for pipe installation 1 21 Har...

Page 15: ...lculate R value of proposed material s b For multiple layers add R values of each layer to determine overall R value 3 If the overall R value of the floor protector system is equal to or greater than the floor protector specifications given the alternate is acceptable Definitions Thermal conductance C BTU W hr ft2 F m2 K Thermal conductivity k Btu inch W Btu hr ft2 F m K hr ft F Thermal resistance...

Page 16: ...n good health Respectfully yours Proprietor Vogelzang International Corporation 400 West 17th Street Holland Michigan 49423 www vogelzang com Phone 1 616 396 1911 Fax 1 616 396 1971 COMPANY TESTIMONY FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON THAT WHOEVER BELIEVES IN HIM SHALL NOT PERISH BUT HAVE ETERNAL LIFE JOHN 3 16 MADE IN CHINA DO NOT INSTALL THIS STOVE IN A MOBILE HOME MAN...

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