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PELLET STOVE
EF-III BAY i
OWNERS TECHNICAL MANUAL
MODELS FS, FPI and BIH
SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES LTD.
6782 OLDFIELD ROAD
VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA
V8M-2A3
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ENVIROFIRE INSTALLATION MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Important Safety Data........................................................... 3 Pellet Quality ........................................................................ 4 Warnings and Recommendations......................................... 5 Automatic Safety Features ................................................... 5 OPERATION How to Start Your Pellet Appliance....................................... 6 Turn
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IMPORTANT SAFETY DATA Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this pellet fuel burning room heater. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. CAUTION: DO NOT CONNECT OT ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM; DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA OR ENGINE OIL; HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. Contact local build
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PELLET QUALITY IS IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING PAGE Your pellet stove has been designed to burn wood pellets only. Since there are many manufacturers of wood pellets it is important to select pellets that are free of dirt or any impurities. The Pellet Fuel Industries (P.F.I.) has established standards for wood pellet manufactures. We recommend the use of pellets that meet or exceed these standards. Ask your dealer for a recommended pellet type. THE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR PELL
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WARNINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS A. Do not abuse the glass by striking or slamming the door shut. B. Do not attempt to operate the stove with broken glass. C. Do not attempt to open the door and clean the glass while the unit is in operation. If you must clean the glass, use a soft cotton cloth and mild window cleaner. D. Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean the surface or any part of the stove. E. It is recommended that the unit be secured into its position in order to avoid any d
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HOW TO START AND OPERATE YOUR PELLET APPLIANCE 1. Check and fill hopper with pellets. 2. Switch on power by pushing the start up switch once only. 3. Turn the Dial A Fire knob to the 12 o’clock position. (Lower grade pellets may need a higher setting CONVECTION on the feed rate). NOTE: unit will BLOWER SPEED take longer to light if the hopper has CONTROL been completely emptied. 4. Wait until the fire is established, then turn knob “B” to the desired heat AUGER LIGHT output. (The
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SLIDER/DAMPER INSTALLATION /OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS This is used to regulate the airflow through the pellet stove. INSTALLATION 1. Remove the slider rod (short rod with knob and nuts) and the two nuts from their package and open the left side panel. 2. Remove the knob and outer nut from the knob. Push the rod through the hole in the slider. Place the lock nut on the rod and tighten, leaving a 1/32’ gap between the slider and one of the nuts. 3. Make sure the slider moves freely. Cl
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AREAS FOR ROUTINE INSPECTION The following should be inspected periodically to ensure that the appliance is operating at its optimum and giving you excellent heat value: 2-3 DAYS/WEEKLY SEASONALLY or 2 TONS OF FUEL Burn Pot and Liner Exhaust Vent and Fresh Air Intake Tube Ash Pan Blower Mechanisms Inside Firebox Heat exchanger tubes Behind Firebox Liners Latch Mechanism of ash pan Door Glass Door Latch Heat exchanger tubes All Hinges Ash pan and Door gaskets Post Season Clean-up
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DOOR GLASS (It is recommended that your dealer replace the glass if broken.) The door glass is made of 5 mm thick, high temperature PYROCERAMIC The center panel is 229 mm x 330 mm. To replace the glass, unscrew and remove the four glass retainers. Remove the glass and any broken pieces. High temperature fiberglass tape should be used around the glass. Replace the glass, center the glass assembly in the frame, then screw the glass retainers back to the frame. The use of substitute mat
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ELECTRICAL COMPONENT FUNCTIONS The following is a list of electrical components and their functions on the ENVIROFIRE EF-IIIi Bay pellet stove. 1. CONVECTION FAN CONTROLLER This controller is responsible for varying the speed of the convection blower. The stove does have a fan control over-ride. Should the convection blower be set on low and dial-a-fire set on high, the convection blower will by- pass the fan controller and go to high. This will cool the stove until control is given
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11. 160 °F (71 °C) TEMPERATURE SENSOR When this sensor (located on the left side firewall) reaches 160 °F (71 °C), the convection blower will go to high, cooling the unit. 12. 140 °F (60 °C) N/O TEMPERATURE SENSOR (SHUT-DOWN SENSOR) This sensor (mounted on the exhaust blower housing) has two functions: - Should the fire go out, this sensor will shut the stove off when the exhaust temperature drops below 140 °F (60 °C). - When the auger is turned off via the dial-a-fire, the exhaus
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DECIDING WHERE TO LOCATE YOUR PELLET APPLIANCE 1. Check clearances to combustibles. 2. Do not obtain combustion air from an attic, garage or any unventilated space. Combustion air may be obtained from a ventilated crawlspace. 3. Do not install the stove in a bedroom. 4. You can vent the stove through an exterior wall behind the unit or connect it to an existing masonry or metal chimney (must be lined if the chimney is over 6” in diameter, or over 28 sq. inches cross sectional area).
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REMOVING YOUR NEW STOVE FROM IT’S PALLET To remove your new stove from its pallet, open the left and right side panels. There are two wood screws that are holding the bottom of the stove to the pallet. Remove the screws. Close the side panels. See PAGE 18 how to install the pedestal. INSERT MODEL FREE STAND MODEL REMOVE SCREW HERE FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS 24” 30.5” 11 1/2” SURROUND 22” PANEL 13
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MASONRY FIREPLACE INSERT INSTALLATION, MODEL FPI The Fireplace Insert model includes surround face plates and a pedestal. When installing this unit, ensure that the pedestal is removed from its box and installed on the bottom of the unit. (Surround assembly instructions are in this manual). CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES: Side wall............................................8” (200 mm) from the body of the heater Facing on masonry fireplace.............8” (200 mm) from the body of the
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ASSEMBLING THE FACE PLATE FOR THE FPI AND BIH MODELS 1. To attach the pedestal, place the unit on its back, making sure not to damage the wiring, then bolt the pedestal onto the unit. Back off the screws on the base, install the pedestal over the screws. Lock in place using the keyholes, tighten the screws. 2. Assemble the three faceplates to the stove by screwing the hinged panels to the stove side panels. Loosen the front hopper lid screws and center the top panel under the hopper l
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RECOMMENDED FRAMING FOR BUILT IN HEATER When installing model BIH it is recommended that you use the dimensions shown in the diagram below. These type of clearances will make it easy and readily accessible for service. BUILT IN HEATER CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES This unit includes a 3” (75 mm) pedestal and surrounding faceplates. The part of the unit behind the faceplate can be enclosed with combustible material. Model BIH has 1” (25 mm) standoffs to establish clearances to combustible
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FREESTANDING INSTALLATION, MODELS FS CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES (FREESTANDING) - Side wall to unit A- 6 INCHES (150 mm) - Back wall to unit B- 1 INCH (25 mm) - Corner to unit C- 1 INCH (25 mm) - Mantle (Hearth Mount) 8 INCHES ( - Combustible flooring underneath the unit and extending 6 INCHES (150 mm) to the sides and front must be protected by a non combustible material. ALCOVE DIMENSIONS Minimum Alcove width...........36 inches (900 mm) Minimum Alcove height ........
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MODEL FS (FREESTANDING) INSTALLATION PEDESTAL INSTALLATION: Model FS comes with a pedestal that has to be attached prior to installation: - Remove the pedestal from the box - Remove the ENVIROFIRE heater form the box. - Place the unit on its back, making sure not to damage the wiring. - Back off the screws on the base, install the pedestal over the screws. - Lock pedestal in place using the keyholes, tighten the screws. Return unit to upright. INSTALLATION KEYHOLES HER
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HORIZONTAL EXHAUST THROUGH THE WALL 1. NOTE: Use only listed type “PL” or “L” pellet venting products. Failure to use listed components may cause damage or personal injury or death. 2. Choose a location for your stove that meets the requirements stated in this manual and allows installation with the least amount of interference to house framing, plumbing, wiring, etc. 3. Install a non-combustible hearth pad underneath the unit extending 6 inches (15 cm) in front of and to the sides.
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THROUGH WALL INSTALLATION 1” 20
