Drolet DB03505 User Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS..................................................................................... 4
TIPS ON WOOD HEATING .............................................................................................. 5
SECTION 1.0 - INSTALLATION...................................................................................... 6
1.1
GENERAL INSTALLATION .................................................................................. 6
1.2
POSITIONING THE STOVE .................................................................................. 6
1.3
CLEARANCES .......................................................................................................... 7
1.3.1
Reduced clearances using shielding ............................................................... 8
1.4
FLOOR PROTECTOR ............................................................................................. 9
SECTION 2.0 CHIMNEY (FLUE SYSTEM) ................................................................ 10
2.1
DEFINITIONS ......................................................................................................... 10
2.2
CHIMNEY................................................................................................................ 10
2.2.1
Step by step installation of your factory-built chimney............................. 12
2.2.2
Typical installation through an existing masonry chimney....................... 20
2.3
CHIMNEY CONNECTOR..................................................................................... 23
2.4
DRAFT...................................................................................................................... 24
2.5
OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR ............................................................................ 24
2.6
THE ADVANTAGE OF INSTALLING A BLOWER (FAN)............................. 25
SECTION 3.0
OPERATION ................................................................................... 26
3.1
SAFETY INFORMATION ..................................................................................... 26
3.2
FUEL......................................................................................................................... 27
3.2.1
The use of manufactured logs....................................................................... 28
3.2.2
Simple wood moisture test ............................................................................ 29