Drolet ECO-65 - Manual (Page 8)

CAUTION: DO NOT USE MAKESHIFT MATERIALS OR
COMPROMISES IN THE INSTALLATION OF THIS
UNIT.
CAUTION: INSTALL VENT WITH CLEARANCES SPECIFIED BY
THE VENT MANUFACTURER.
This heating unit must serve as a supplementary heat source. An
alternative heat source should be available in the home if needed.
The manufacturer cannot be responsible for additional heating
costs associated with the use of an alternative heat source.
It is highly recommended that the user buys this product from a
retailer who can provide installation and maintenance advices.
1.4.
COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY
THE STOVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO AN
OUTSIDE SOURCE OF COMBUSTION AIR.
A 4” inside diameter metallic pipe, either flexible or
rigid, must be attached to the inlet at the stove‟s rear
(refer to figures 5, 6 & 7). A rodent guard (minimum
¼” wire mesh) must be used at the terminus (refer to
figure 6). All connections must be secured and airtight
by either using the appropriately sized hose clamp
and/or UL-181-AP foil tape. Also make sure that the
fresh air damper is open while the stove is running.
The fresh air intake damper is located at the back of
the stove right hand side (refer to figure 6.).
For mobile home installations only:
No combustion air supply may exceed 10 feet.
Sources of Outside Combustion Air:
A hole in floor near the back of the leading onto a
ventilated crawl space under the house.
A hole in the wall behind the stove.
FIGURE 5
Rear view
FIGURE 4
Celing clearance