Drolet 1800 - Manual (Page 8)

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SECTION 1.0 INSTALLATION
When installed and operated as described in these instructions, the Eastwood EPA wood stove is suitable for
use as a freestanding wood stove in residential installations. The Eastwood EPA wood stove is not intended
for installation in a bedroom or a mobile home.
In Canada, the CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment and the CSA
C22.1 Canadian National Electrical Code are to be followed in the absence of local code requirements. In the
USA, the ANSI NFPA 70 National Electrical Code and NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys, Fireplaces, Vents
and Solid Fuel-Burning Appliances are to be followed in the absence of local code requirements.
In addition to the national installation and/or local building codes, fire officials (or other authorities having
jurisdiction) should be contacted to determine what restrictions and installation requirements might apply
locally.
1.1 GENERAL INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
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MIXING OF APPLIANCE OR FLUE SYSTEM COMPONENTS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES OR MODIFYING THE DIMENSIONAL
SPECIFICATION OF COMPONENTS MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS . WHERE SUCH ACTION IS CONSIDERED ,
THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE CONSULTED IN THE FIRST INSTANCE .
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O NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM .
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CRACKED AND BROKEN COMPONENTS , e.g. GLASS PANELS OR CERAMIC TILES , MAY RENDER THIS INSTALLATION
UNSAFE .
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SOURCE OF FRESH AIR INTO THE ROOM OR SPACE HEATED SHALL BE PROVIDED WHEN REQUIRED .
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C ONNECT THE STOVE ONLY TO A LINED MASONRY CHIMNEY CONFORMING TO NATIONAL AND LOCAL BUILDING
CODES FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL , OR TO A LISTED FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY SUITABLE FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL .
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.