Sierra Products EASYFIRE EF5001U - Manual

Sierra Products, Inc.
5061 Brooks St., Ste. B
Montclair, CA 91763
Listed by OM NI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Report No. 256-S-01-4
Please read this entire manual before installation. Save these instructions.
EF5001U-B Pellet Heater
Installation & Operating Instructions
SAFETY NOTICE
< CAUTION: HOT W HILE IN OPERATION. KEEP
CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AW AY.
CONTACT M AY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.
< IF THIS HEATER IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,
A HOUSE FIRE M AY RESULT.
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INSTRUCTIONS W ILL VOID YOUR W ARRANTY!
W ARNING: THIS HEATER SHOULD NOT BE
INSTALLED IN A SLEEPING ROOM.
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE M ANUAL BEFORE
INSTALLATION AND USE OF THIS PELLET FUEL-
BURNING ROOM HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN
PRO PERTY DAM AGE, BO DILY INJURY OR EVEN
INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH
THE OWNER!!
GENERAL INFORMATION
Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service
person. The heater should be inspected before use and at
least annually by a professional service person. More
frequent cleaning m ay be required due to fuel quality,
excessive lint from carpeting, bedding m aterial, etc. It is
im perative that control com partm ents, burners and circulat-
ing air passageways of the heater be kept clean.
The EASYFIRE Pellet heater has been designed and
approved for burning w ood pellet fuel only. Burning other
form s of fuel is not perm itted and will void all warranties.
This unit has been approved for use with a 4" Type L Pellet
Vent System .
NEVER use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuels, kerosene,
charcoal lighter fluid, or sim ilar liquids to start or "freshen
up" a fire. Keep all such liquids well away from the heater
while it is in use.
Ashes m ust be disposed of in a m etal container with a tight
fitting lid and placed on a noncom bustible floor or ground,
well away from all fuels, pending final disposal.
NOTE : During the first few burns the high tem perature
paint and sealant used in m anufacture will em it som e odor
and sm oke. Open doors and windows to the outside for
proper ventilation during the first burn cycle and curing of
the paint.
This heater, when installed, m ust be electrically grounded in
accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70-
2006.
Provide adequate clearances around air openings into the
com bustion cham ber and adequate accessibility clearance
for servicing and proper operation. Never obstruct the front
opening of the heater.
The heater m ay be installed as a free-standing unit m ounted
on a non-com bustible protective floor pad or hearth. Or it
m ay be m ounted into an existing U. L. approved wood stove
chim ney. Non-com bustible floor protection is required and
m ust be used when placing the heater on any com bustible
m aterial.
The pellet heater m ust be operated with a power source and
will not operate using natural draft. If there is a power failure
the heater will shut down. If the 12 volt back system is in-
stalled, the heater will autom atically switch to 12 volt power.
The EasyFire Pellet Heater has been listed by OMNI-Test
Laboratories, Inc. to ASTM, U.L.,and EPA Standards.