Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product F 3 Jotul
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...... .............................. Installation and Operating Instructions for USA Installation et fonctionnement pour Canada Safety notice: If this solid fuel room heater is not properly installed, a house fir e may result. F or your saf ety , follow the installation directions.
T ABLE O F CONTENTS: Standards and Safety Notices ..........................3 Installations ..........................................4 Chimney Requirements .............................6 Masonry Chimney .............6 Prefabricated Chimney ..........
ST ANDARDS The F 3 CB wood stove has been tested and listed to; U.S. Standards: ANSI/UL 737 and ANSI/UL 1482. Canadian Standards: CAN/ULC-S627-M93 T ests performed by ITS, Intertek T esting Services, Middleton, WI Manufactured by Jøtul A.S.A., P .O. Box 135 Fr e dr i ks t ad , Norway Distributed by Jøtul North America, P .
INST ALLA TION IF THIS SOLID FUEL ROOM HEA TER IS NOT PROPERL Y INST ALLED A HOUSE FIRE MA Y RESUL T . FOR YOUR SAFETY , FOLLOW THE INST A LL A TION DIRECTIONS. CONT ACT THE LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INST ALLA TIO N INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
STOVE PIPE CHIMNEY CONNECTOR The chimney connector is a single walled pipe used to connect the stove to the chimney . For use with the F 3 CB the chimney connector MUST be 6 in diameter , with a minimum thickness of 24 gauge black steel. Aluminum and Galvanized steel pipe is not acceptable for use with the F 3 CB.
Prefabricated Chimneys If a prefabricated metal chimney is to be used it must be a chimney type that is tested and listed for use with solid fuel burning appliances. High T emperature (HT) Chimney Standard UL 103 for the U.S. and High T emperature Standard ULC S-629 for Canada.
W ALL P ASS-THROUGHS When your installation unavoidably requires the chimney connector to pass through a combustible wall to reach the chimney , always consult your local building officials, and be sure any materials to be used have been tested and listed for wall pass-throughs.
In Canada The Canada the standard has been established by the Canadian Standard Association. The installation must conform to CAN/CSA-B365, Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment . Before proceeding be sure to consult your local building inspector .
Hearth-mount into a Masonry Fireplace The F 3 CB may be installed into a masonry fireplace provided the opening is a minimum of 28 1/2 high. The short leg package reduces the stove s height by 2 1/4.
CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Floor Protection Floor protection under the F 3 CB woodstove, must be one of the following: 1. Any non combustible material with an insulative R value of 1.1. 2. Any UL, ULC or WH hearth board or prefrabricated non-combustible material.
C B D A 11 STOVE CLEARANCES UNPROTECTED SURF ACES PROTECTED SURF ACES TO P VENT/VER TICAL per NFP A 2 1 1 or CAN/CSA-B365-M SIDE REAR CORNER SIDE REAR CORNER Rear heatshield with 24" 25" 18&.
& WAL L SH I EL D • Must be 30 ” w ide a nd c e nt er e d beh i nd t he st ov e • M u s t b e 1 ” off the wall a nd 1 ” o f f t he f loo r . • With s ta n da r d l e g s, the s hi e l d m ust be 3 2” hi gh. • Wi th op t ional sh or t l eg s, th e s h ield m u st b e 3 0 ” high .
NOTICE Accessories for woodstoves for clearance reduction have been developed by many manufacturers. If not following the methods of the installation codes, be sure that any accessory you choose has been tested by an independent laboratory and carries the laboratorys testing mark.
W ARNING: DO NOT INST AL L IN A BEDROOM/SLEEPING ROOM. THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MOBILE HOMES FLOOR, W ALL, CEILING/ROOF MUST BE MAINT AINED. OPERA TION Before building a fire in your new F 3 CB, please read the following section carefully and completely .
Starting and Maintaining a Fire Burn only solid wood directly on the bottom grate of the stove, do not elevate the fire in any way . The ash pan door on the stove must always be securely closed when the stove is in operation. Burning the stove with the ashpan open will over-fire the stove and cause interior damage.
MAINTENANCE Ash remomal : OF COURSE, FOR YOUR PROTECTION AL W A YS WEAR SAFETY GLOVES WHEN HANDLING THE ASH P AN. Ash removal will be required periodically depending on how frequently the stove is used. Conveniently , the F 3 CB is equipped with an ash pan assembly for easy ash removal, without the need for opening the front doors.
17 FIGURE 17 door gas ket glass glass clips 4. Remove all remaining debris from the glass area using a wire brush. 5. Apply a small bead of gasket/stove cement and the new gasket. Do not overlap the ends of the gasket rope. 6. Center the new glass panel over the gasket and reinstall the glass clips.
ACCESSORIES Many accessories have been manufactured for use with the Jøtul F 3 CB. ONL Y USE ACCESSORIES THA T ARE SPECIFICALL Y DESIGNED FOR THE JØTUL F 3 CB. Firescreen (part # 350168) The F 3 CB has been approved for use as an open fireplace, with front door open.
EXPLODED VIEW OF THE F 3 CB 19 73 76 70 65 64 45 35 42 29 26 24 22 31 46 51 55 52 57 59 22 15 62 2 2B 6 8 11 12 7.
A L TERNA TE FLOOR PROTECTION All floor protection materials must be n on-combustible ie. metal, brick, stone, mineral fiber boards). Any combustible material may not be used. The easiest means of determining if a proposed alternate floor material meets requirements listed in this manual is to follow this procedure.
Stoves and fireplaces must be installed to conform to local and national building regulations. Before preparing for the installation of the appliance, it is important that the instructions issued with the unit are carefully read and strictly adhered to.
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