July 7, 2011
7033-277I
Page 29
3100 Wood Stove Series (ACC)
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INCORRECT POSITIONS
H. Correct Baffle & Blanket Placement
Ceramic Blanket and Baffle Board are NOT in
contact with the back of the firebox.
Ceramic Blanket is NOT in contact with the
back of the firebox and NOT even with the Baf
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fle Board in the front.
Ceramic Blanket is bunched up at the back of
the firebox and NOT even with the Baffle Board
in the front.
Ceramic Blanket
Back of Firebox
Baffle Board
Figure 29.2
Figure 29.1
CORRECT POSITION
Firebox damage due to improper baffle place
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ment is not covered by warranty. Operate the
wood burning appliance with the baffle in the
correct position only.
Not doing so could result in:
• Reduced efficiency
• Overheating the chimney
• Overheating the rear of the firebox
• Poor performance
WARNING
Fire Risk
Ensure correct baffle placement and replace baffle com
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ponents if damaged or missing.
Ceramic Blanket and Baffle Board MUST
be in contact with the back of the fire
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box and even with each other in the front.
Ceramic Blanket
Back of Firebox
Baffle Board
CAUTION
The baffle boards are FRAGILE. Use extreme caution when
loading firewood to prevent:
• Cracking, breaking or damaging the baffle boards
DO NOT operate the stove without baffle boards