Drolet HT-1600 manual

45060A OWNER`S MANUAL DROLET EPA W OODSTOVES H T-16 00 & H T-20 00 US ENVIRONME NTAL PROTECT ION AGENCY PHASE II CERT IFIED W OODSTO VES Vérified and tested following ULC S627 et UL 1482 Standards by : REA D A N D KEEP THIS M A NUA L FOR REFER ENCE Manufactured by : STOVE BUILDE R INTERNA TIONA L INC. 1700, Léon-Harm el, Québec (Québec) G1N[...]

1 TA BLE OF CONTE NTS INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................. 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................................................... 3 TIPS ON W OOD HEATING ..........................................................[...]

2 IN T R OD U C T IO N SBI INC ., one of the m ost im portan t wood stove and f ireplace m anuf actu rers in Canada , congratulat es you o n your pu rchase a nd wishes to he lp you get m aximum satisfa ction fro m your wood stove. In the pages that f ollow, we will give you ad vice o n wood heat ing and controlled combustion as w ell as techn ical [...]

3 TE C H N IC A L S P EC I F IC A TI ON S HT-1600 HT -2000 Combustio n Ty pe: W ood W ood Recomme nded Surfa ce 900 à 1 600 ft 2 1 000 à 2 000 ft 2 (84 à 149 m 2 ) (93 à 186 m 2 ) Heating Capacity : E.P.A : 40 000 BTU/h (11,7 kW ) 60 200 BTU/h (17,6 kW ) Real : 70 000 BTU/h (20,5 kW ) 95 000 BTU/h (27,8 kW ) Efficiency : 71,3% 72,2% A verage Em[...]

4 TI P S O N W O OD H E A TIN G Wood i s a rene w able e nergy. It is also a very c lean hea t source when use d w ith appliance s that are certifie d by the U.S . Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ), a standard a ccepted in Canada as w el l. EPA-certif ied wood sto ves are diff erent than convention al wood stoves. Burn ing with an EPA-certif i[...]

5 A SSE M B L Y PE D E S T A L A ND D E C O R A T IV E S IDE WA LL IN ST A L L A TIO N Pedest al Insta llation : 1. Remove a ll bricks and insulation s in the applianc e. 2. Slowly, lay do wn t he sto ve on his back. 3. Install legs or the pedestal with th e supplied nuts and bolts. S tand up the stove and p lace it with the required clearance s. N[...]

6 B R IC KS A ND IN SU L A TIO N IN ST A LL A TIO N (H T- 1 6 00 ) 1. Rem ove from the stove all bricks a nd insu lation. 2. Inst all all side b ricks (11 x 4 1/ 2" x 9" & 1 x 4 ½” x 8 3/ 16" ) as shown in d rawing below. 3. Inst all the b ack bricks (6 x 4 1/2" x 9") 4. Inst all the b ottom bricks (4 x 4 1 /2" [...]

7 B R IC K A N D I N S U L A T IO N IN ST A L L A T IO N (H T- 200 0) Th e st ov e is nor mal l y su pp li ed w i th se c on d ar y ai r tu be s in pos iti on. To in s ta l l th e ba ffl e br i ck s an d w hi te ce ram i c in sul ati on, it ’s nec ess ary to r em ov e th e tw o fr on t sec ond a r y ai r tub es. Fi rs t pl ace on l y on e baf fl [...]

8 A IR T U B ES IN ST A LL A TIO N (H T- 2 0 00 ): The secondary air tubes are pain ted diff eren t co lours . T he back tube is yellow, the m iddle on is red and the fron t is unpainte d. Bef ore installing, make sure the locating hole s in the tubes (holes n ear on e end of the tube) a re on the le ft side. In sert on e tub e in th e right side a[...]

9 D OO R A D JU ST MEN T In o rder f or y our s tove to op erate properly, the doo r should be ad justed p eriodically to provide an air tight f it. To adjust : • Remove the lock pin (spring pin) by pu lling and tu rning it using plie rs ("wise grip") • Turn th e han dle cou nter cloc k wise one tu rn to inc rease pre ssure • Re-ins[...]

10 TH E B EN E FI TS OF IN STA LL IN G A B LOW E R A blower can be in stalled a t the back of your DROLE T stove. This optio n is necessary if you w ish to red istribute into a ro om the heat trapped at the back of y our stove. B y forcin g hot air t oward the f ront, the b lower enable s you to e xtend the radiatio n power of your stove. You can p[...]

11 IN STA LL A TI ON SA FETY NOTICE • I F THIS S TOVE IS NOT P ROPERLY INSTALL ED , A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT . T O RE DUCE THE RISK OF FIRE , FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS . F AILURE TO FOLLOW INS TRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPE RTY DAMAGE , BODILY INJURY , OR EVEN DEATH . • C ONSULT YOUR MUNICIP AL B UILDING DEP ARTMENT OR FIRE OFFICIALS A[...]

12 F L OO R PR OT E C T O R Your wood stove should be pla ced on a n on-com bustib le su rface. The floo r protect or should be unde r the stove, eighteen inches beyond the fron t and eight inche s beyond eac h side of the fu el loading and ash removal opening. If there is a horizontal section of chimne y conne ctor, the floo r protect or should go[...]

13 C L EA RA NC ES It is of utm ost imp ortance that the clea rances t o com bustible mate rial be scrup ulously respecte d upo n installa tion of the stove you ha ve selected . Ref er to th e tab les belo w : Figure 6: Clea rances to comb ustibles CA NA DA Single pipe / Double pipe Model A B C D E F HT-160 0 15/12 16/16 12/10 20.8/1 7.8 28.7/28.7 [...]

14 R ED UC ED C LE A RA NC E S You may de crease the clea rances by in stalling he at ra diation shields b etween the walls or the ceiling a nd the stove. T hese he at radiation sh ields must be installed perm anen tly, and can inclu de she et me tal, a rigid non-com bustible sheet or a m asonry wall. Clearance s of not less tha n 1" (25 m m) [...]

15 C H IMN EY Your wood st ove ma y be ho oked up with a f actory built or maso nry ch imney. If you a re using a fa ctory built chimne y, it m ust com ply with UL 103 o r UL C S629 standa rds; there fore it mu st b e a T ype HT (2 100° F). It is extrem ely im p ortant t hat it be installed according to the manu fact urer's specif ication s. [...]

16 C H IMN EY C ON N E C T OR ( ST OV E P IPE ) Your chimn ey connec tor and chimne y must h ave the sa me d iamete r as the stove ou tlet. If this is no t the ca se, we recom men d you con tact your d ealer in order to insure th ere will be no prob lem with th e drau ght. The stove pipe must be ma de of alu minized or cold roll steel with a m inim[...]

17 T YP IC A L I N S T A L L A TIO NS FA CTORY BUILT CHIMNEY: ROOF FLASHI NG 18" CLEARANCE WAL L SUP PORT WAL L RADIATI ON SHIEL D RAI N CAP Wall i nstallation CEIL ING SUPPO RT RAD IA TION SH IEL D Vertica l installa tion[...]

18 MA S ONRY CHIMNEY: C l a y l i n e r T h i m b le C l e a n o u t door[...]

19 FA CTORY BUILT THIMBLE:[...]

20 BRICK THIMBLE:[...]

21 WO OD ST OV E U TIL I ZA TI ON Your hea ting unit was designed to burn wood only; no oth er ma terials sh ould b e burnt. W astes and other f lamm able m aterials sh ould no t be b urnt in your wood st ove. Any type of wood may be used in your stove, but specif ic v arieties have better energy yields than others. Please consult the f ollowing ta[...]

22 Smaller pieces of wood will dry fas ter. All logs e xceeding 6" in dia meter sho uld be split. The wood sh ould n ot be stored d irectly on the ground. Air shou ld circulate through t he cord. A 24 " t o 48" air spa ce shou ld be lef t be tween each row o f logs, which sh ould be placed in the sunniest location p ossible. The up p[...]

23 H EA TI NG Controlled c ombu stion is th e most efficie nt technique for w ood heating be cause it enab les you to se lect th e type o f co mbus tion you want fo r each given situation . The wood will burn slowly if the wood s tove air intake control is adjust ed to redu ce the oxygen supply in the combu stion chamb er to a min imum. On the othe[...]

24 R EL OA DI N G Once you have o btaine d a goo d b ed of em bers, you should reload th e unit. In o rder t o d o so, open the air contro ls to m aximum a fe w seconds p rior to op ening the stove's doo r. Th en proceed by o pening the door very slowly; open it on e or two in ches for 5 t o 1 0 seconds, bef ore op ening it c omple tely to inc[...]

25 A SH D IS PO SA L Ashes shou ld b e rem oved from th e s tove every f ew da ys or when a shes get to 2 to 3 inche s deep. Always empty the stove when it is cold, su ch as in the m orning. Always disp ose of ashe s in a me tal cont ainer with a tight f itting lid. Pla ce t his co ntainer on a non combu stible floor or o n the ground, w ell away f[...]

26 MA IN TEN A NC E Your Drolet sto ve is a high ef ficiency stove and there fore require little ma intena nce. It is importa nt to perfo rm a visual insp ection of the st ove every time it is em ptied , in o rder to insure tha t no pa rts h ave been d ama ged, in which case repairs must be perf orme d immed iately. GL A SS • Inspect the glass re[...]

27 DR OL ET L I MI TED L I FE TI ME WA RR A NT Y The warranty of the manu facturer extends only to the original consumer purc haser and is not transferable. This warranty covers bra nd new pro ducts only, which have not been alte red, modified nor r epaired since shipment from factory. Proof of purc hase ( dated bill of sale), model nam e and seria[...]