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INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
Free-Standing
Pellet Stove
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For Future Reference
P/N 775,196M, Rev. B, 05/2009
Pellet Stove
Model Montage™ 32FS
A French manual is available upon request. Order P/N 775,196CF.
Ce manuel d’installation est disponible en francais, simplement en faire la demande. Numéro de la pièce
775,196CF.
Report No. 3105656MID
This appliance must be properly installed and operated in order to prevent the possibility
of a house fire. Please read this e
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11. APPROVED FUEL: This appliance is designed specifically IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARNIING for use only with pelletized wood fuels only. This appliance is designed and approved for the burning of wood residue INFORMATION pellets with up to % ash content. This appliance is NOT approved to burn cardboard, nut hulls, cherry pits, corn, etc. READ THIS MANUAL IN ITS ENTIRETY AND UNDER- regardless if it is in pellet form. Failure to comply with this STAND THESE RULES TO FOLLOW FOR SAFETY. restr
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CONGRATULATIONS! TESTING / LISTING When you purchased your new pellet stove, you joined the ranks of Listing: The listing laboratory is ITS (Intertek Testing Services) and the thousands of individuals whose answer to their home heating needs listing mark is Warnock Hersey. The report number is 3105656MID for reflects their concern for aesthetics, efficiency and our environment. model Montage 32FS pellet stove. We extend our continued support to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enj
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2. Local amendments • Existing Chimneys 3. Is a permit required - cost. You may wish to contact your insurance • Pellet Fuel Storage company to ask if they require this. • Aesthetic Considerations 4. If outside combustion air is required • Roof Design (rafter locations and roof pitch) 5. Rooms where the installation is not allowed • Room Traffic • Proximity to Combustibles Power Supply Requirements • Electrical Wiring These requirements must be met unless otherwise specified by state or lo
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Rear Wall or Alcove - Clearance to Combustibles Combustible Up to * 6” (153 mm) B *E Rear D A A 6” 6” (153 mm) (153 mm) TopView min. min. Front Floor Protector *Note: Refer to pipe Manufacturer's installation Figure 2 6” (153 mm) instructions for minimum pipe clearances. min. Corner - Clearance to Combustibles * Notes: When installed at clearances less than 6”, the floor protection is only required to extend to the wall. Refer to Combustible Page 4 for chimney/venting floor protection r
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INSTALLATION TIPS INSTALLATION TIPS Select Your Installation Type GOOD INSTALLATION * BETTER INSTALLATION BEST INSTALLATION Horizontal Installation Vertical & Horizontal Installation Vertical Installation (Direct Vent - Outside Wall) (Up and Out) (Straight Up) No natural draft. Wind Some natural draft aids venting. Wind Natural draft improves operation and pressures may affect operation pressures may still affect operation negative effects from wind VENTING TYPE a: PL-Vent Pipe / Pellet Vent
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MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATION In addition to the standard installation instructions, the following instruc- tions may be required by local, state or federal building codes: • Installation should be in accordance with the Manufactured Home and Safety Standard (HUD), CFR 3280, Part 24. • The stove must be permanently bolted to the floor using two or three Open front 1/4" or 5/16" diameter x 5" lag screws as shown in Figures 4A, 4B, 5A glass door and and 5B. remove ash • Connecting the M
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INSTALLATION Removing Appliance From Pallet 1. After removing the packaging from the stove, lift the hopper lid, and remove all prepackaged items that were shipped in the hopper. Next, open the stove door and remove all prepackaged items. 2. With the stove door open, remove the ash drawer and set aside. Using a 7/16” socket or open end wrench, remove the front lag screw (see Figure 5A ). 3. Using a 5/32" allen wrench remove the two screws in the rear pallet bracket (see Figure 5B). Usin
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Install the thermostat per the manufacturers instruc- Prior to lighting your appliance: tions, provided with the thermostat. Failure to follow manufacturers q Review the safety precautions section. instructions could result in a malfunction. Pay special attention to the q Review the pellet FUEL section. thermostat location requirements. If the location requirements are not q Review and follow the Operating Instructions. adheredto theappliance,
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• Horizontal Runs - The maximum total horizontal run must not exceed VENTING REQUIREMENTS 10 feet (3.1 meters). • Horizontal run of pipe requires 1/4” (7 mm) rise per foot. It is recommended that only an Lennox Hearth Products dealer install your • Pellet vent pipe requires 3” (75 mm) clearance from outside of pipe pellet stove. The specified installation requirements must be followed to unless otherwise specified by vent manufacturer - all diameters: 3” (75 ensure conformity with both the
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B. Not less than 4 feet (1.2 m) below, 4 feet (1.2 m) horizontally from or E. The distance from the bottom of termination to grade is 12” (305 mm) 1 foot (3.1 m) above any gravity air inlet (door, window, etc.) which minimum. This is conditional upon plants and nature of grade surface: Be flue gases could reenter the dwelling. careful to choose a location for the vent termination which does not expose C. Not less than 2 feet (.6 m) from combustible materials such as an people or shrubs to hig
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To pass inspection in nearly any jurisdiction, the chimney must meet both Chimney Height Requirements - Site Built Residential Home safety and exhaust flow requirements. The (3’ by) 2’ by 10’ rule applies The vent termination height required is - USA, 1-foot minimum; Canada to both masonry and factory-built chimneys 3-feet minimum above the roof penetration point as illustrated below (Ref. *Ref. USA - National Standard, NFPA211-latest edition andCanada USA - National Standard,
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Determining Size Of Pipe To Install 30 To determine what diameter pipe to use in an installation (3” or 4”), first 4 “ Diameter Only find the “equivalent pipe length” using the following guidelines, then plot this number and the altitude on the chart (Figure 13 ). 0 Fill out the installation chart, and calculate your total equivalent pipe length. 3 or 4” After you have the total equivalent pipe length, use the Pipe Selection 10 Diameter Chart (Figure 13) below to determine if your install
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3. Push the stove with pipe attached towards the wall (the pipe will go Standard Horizontal Vent Installation through the wall thimble). Do not position the back of the stove closer than 2” (51 mm) from the wall (see Clearances, Page 5 ). Installing Montage™ 3FS 4. Install listed type “PL” 45 degree elbow with rodent screen or cap on This stove is approved for venting with Type L and Type PL pellet vent outside end of pipe. The Inlet shall remain free of obstruction while pipe listed to
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Standard Horizontal Installation Configurations Montage™ 3FS Maintain minimum clearances specified by vent manu- facturer between wall and pipe. If you vent to the furthest Top View Illustration wall, the vent pipe must maintain the specified clearance parallel to the other wall. 1" Min. Wall Notes: • It is not recommended to terminate exhaust vent on the prevailing wind side of the house. 1" Min. Wall Figure 16- Montage 32FS, CornerThrough the W all Note: Hor
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Standard Vertical Installation Configurations Preferred Installation – Vertical Vent Through the Roof Model: Montage™ 3FS This venting configuration allows for the best stove performance. The This free-standing model may be connected to an existing flue or by vertical pipe promotes natural draft and with the chimney inside the installing listed type “PL” vent pipe. If a liner is run all the way to the dwelling, the flue gases stay warm, thus rising at a consistent rate. top of the existing
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CARE AND OPERATION Simple Operating Instructions 1. Start FIRST TIMEUSE . Preparation 3. Priming the Auger 5. To Start Your Stove 7. Set stove to desired (Optional) heat setting (heat output a] Check hopper and remove a] Check hopper, and fill with button). The new setting any materials from hopper a] Fill hopper with pellets pellets, if necessary. will not take effect until the and auger b] Push the "START" button. Note: use quality grade pellet switch receives adequate fuel heat
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IMPORTANT NOTE: If the fuel feed trim or combustion air trim needs to be adjusted, contact Control Board Operation your dealer or qualified technician to calibrate internal software. The trim controls should START BUTTON only be adjusted for the proper flame if all other options did not achieve proper adjustment. It is recommended that the damper be used to fine-tune your stove to your particular fuel and The "START" Button turns on
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Pre-lighting Instructions General Operating Considerations During an initial start-up, or in the case where the hopper has run out of Proper Burn Characteristics: Your flame should be bright yellow under fuel, it will be necessary to prime the auger feed system. normal operations. If your flame becomes reddish/orange, your stove probably needs routine maintenance. Excessive amounts of fly-ash build- To prime the auger feed system: up in the UltraGrate, clinkers in the UltraGrate, or leakag
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Note: Excessive amounts of fly-ash built-up in the UltraGrate™, clinkers Turning Off Your Stove in the UltraGrate or leakage of air (if the grate is not properly seated) will starve the fire for air. See Routine Maintenance, on Pages 21 Press the "STOP" button to initiate the shut down cycle (auger LED will through 24 forinformation on cleaning requirements. be red). The pellets will stop feeding and the blowers will continue to run on a timed cycle. The st