Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Direct Vent Freestanding Stove Avalon Stoves
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Featuring the Burner • Direct Vent Freestanding Stove • Natural Gas or Propane • Vent Horizontally or Vertically • Standard Residential • Mobile Home Approved Tested and Listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Report # 028-S-58-5 ANSI Z21.
2 Introduction Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Tree of Life stove. In purchasing a Tree of Life you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics.
Table of Contents 3 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Introduction Introduction & Important Information ................2 Safety Precautions Safety Precautions ......................................4 Features & Specifications Features .
4 Safety Precautions Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 • IF YOU SMELL GAS: * Do not light any appliance * Extinguish any open flame * Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug an.
Safety Precautions 5 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 • Do not place clothing or other flammable items on or near the heater. Because this heater can be controlled by a thermostat there is a possibility of the heater turning on and igniting any items placed on or near it.
6 Specifications Travis Industries 100-01169_001 4050119 Features: - Ember Fyre™ Burner for "Wood Fire" Look - Works During Power Outages (millivolt system) - High Efficiency - Optional Th.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 7 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Installation Warnings: ! Failure to follow all of the requirements may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
8 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Installation Hints: • If converting to LP, convert the appliance prior to installation.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 9 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Heater Placement Requirements • Heater must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the heater and vent. • Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
10 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Gas Line Installation MASSACHUSETTS INSTALLATIONS - WARNING: THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED PLUMBER OR GAS FITTER WHEN INSTALLED WITHIN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 11 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Vent Requirements • The vent must maintain the required 1" clearance to combustible materials to prevent a fire.
12 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Approved Vent Configurations Restrictor Position • A restrictor is built into the appliance to control the flow rate of exhaust gases. This ensures proper flames for the wide variety of vent configurations.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 13 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Vertical Termination with Zero, Two, or Four 45° Elbows • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position.
14 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Horizontal Termination with One 90° Elbow • If using a Snorkel Termination (14 ” or 36 ” ) add the snorkel height to the vertical height (snorkel terminations are used primarily for basement installations).
Installation (for qualified installers only) 15 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Horizontal Termination with Two Elbows ( one 90° vertical and one 90° or 45° horizontal elbow ) • If usi.
16 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Horizontal Termination with Three 90° Elbows (all vertical) • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart. Use the indicated restrictor position.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 17 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Vertical Termination with Two 90° Elbows • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart.
18 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Vertical Termination with Three 90° Elbows (Two 90° Vertical and One 45° or 90° Horizontal Elbow) • The termination must fall within the shaded area shown in the chart.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 19 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Vent Termination Requirements (see illustration below) ! Venting terminals shall not be recessed into a wall or siding.
20 Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Class A Chimney Conversion Kit Simpson Duravent provides a conversion kit for those wishing to use an existing wood stove chimney to vent this direct vent stove.
Installation (for qualified installers only) 21 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Masonry Chimney Conversions (Interior or Standard) • Follow the requirements and use the equipment listed in the illustration below to install this appliance into an interior masonry chimney.
22 Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Finalizing the Installation ! Make sure the gas control valve is “ OFF ” and the heater is cool prior to conducting service.
Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) 23 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 6 Let the heater burn for thirty minutes. Adjust the air shutter, if necessary, to achieve the correct looking flame (see the illustration below).
24 Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Glass Removal ! Make sure the gas control valve is “ OFF ” and the heater is cool prior to conducting service. Glass Top of Firebox Latch Catch (on glass frame) Lift the stove top off the stove and place it aside.
Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) 25 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Glass Frame Removal and Installation (continued) The latch can come loose from the latch assembly. This occurs only when it is rotated. Follow the directions below to re-install the latch if it comes loose.
26 Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Log Installation ! Make sure the gas control valve is “ OFF ” and the heater is cool prior to conducting service.
Finalizing the Installation (for qualified installers only) 27 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Log Installation (continued) Place the top twigs in place. Note how the holes in the bottom of the twigs fit over the pins on the logs. Place the front twigs in place.
28 Operation Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Before You Begin Warning: Read this entire manual before you use your new stove (especially the section "Safety Precautions" on pages 4 & 5). Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
Operation 29 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Starting The Pilot Flame The pilot flame is required to ignite the main burners (it also plays a safety role). It should be left on once lit. It will stay lit unless the gas control valve is turned to "OFF".
30 Operation Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Starting the Stove for the First Time Fumes from the Painted Surfaces Curing Burn the heater at a medium setting for approximately one hour the first time. This will cure the painted surfaces. Fumes from the paint curing and oil burning off the steel may occur.
Operation 31 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Adjusting the Blower Speed (optional) The blower helps transfer heat from the heater into the room. It will not turn on until the heater is up to temperature (approximately 10 minutes after starting).
32 Maintenance (for qualified service personnel only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Maintaining Your Stove's Appearance WARNING : Make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to cleaning. Painted Surfaces • Painted surfaces should be cleaned with a duster.
Maintenance (for qualified service personnel only) 33 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Troubleshooting Table Problem: Possible Cause: Don't Call for Service Until You: Pilot Will Not Li.
34 Maintenance (for qualified service personnel only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 How this Stove Works ! This stove was designed with safety as the primary concern. Many of the components inside this stove are for safety purposes. Therefore, only certified gas service technicians should service this stove.
Maintenance (for qualified service personnel only) 35 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Wiring Diagram Caution : Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing.
36 Safety Label Travis Industries 1 0 0 - 0 1 1 6 9 4050119 A copy of the safety (listing) label (adhered to the back of the stove) is shown below. A copy of the instruction label (on a tag near the gas control valve) is shown below.
Limited 7 Year Warranty 37 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 To register your TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. 7 Year Warranty, complete the enclosed warranty card and mail it within ten (10) days of the appliance purchase date to: TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC.
38 Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 LP Conversion Instructions Install the conversion kit prior to installing the gas line to ensure proper gas use. 1 Remove the face and glass (see page 24).
Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) 39 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 3 Follow the directions below to replace the orifice. 1/2" Wrench Use a 1/2 ” open end wrench to unscrew the burner orifice. NOTE: Screw the LP orifice in so the orifice shoulder protrudes 5/16 ” (indicating full insertion).
40 Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 5 Install the logs and embers. 6 Replace glass and face. 7 Remove the regulator from the front of the gas control valve. Replace with the propane regulator, using the new gasket and screws included with the regulator.
Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) 41 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Blower (SKU 99000153) WARNING: Turn the gas control valve to off and make sure the appliance has fully cooled prior to conducting service . 1 Attach the two black wires at the rear right of the stove to the thermodisk (orientation does not matter).
42 Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 3 Slide the left side of the blower mounting bracket over the grommets on the left mounting bracket attached to the stove (see the illustration below).
Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) 43 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Accent Light (Type 2 – 94400111) Make sure power to the heater has been turned off prior to installation (unplug the power cord). Do not connect 110-120 VAC to the gas control valve or the on/off circuit on this fireplace.
44 Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 3 Attach the rheostat assembly following the directions below. Disconnect the molex connector leading to the power cord. Attach the two molex connectors on the rheostat wiring harness to the power cord and the molex connector on the appliance.
Optional Equipment (for qualified installers only) 45 Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Accent Light Operation OFF Turn the dial all the way counter-clockwise until it clicks off. HIGH The high position is all the way clockwise. LOW Turn the dial 180 ° clockwise until the light begins to glow.
46 Index Travis Industries 1 0 0 -01169_001 4050119 Accent Light .....................................................4 3 Adjusting the Blower Speed ..............................3 1 Adjusting the Flame Height ...............................3 0 Air Shutter Adjustment .
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