A R B O R Wood Stove - Avalon

Table of Contents 3General InformationOperating Your Appliance (continued)Introduction & Important Information...................... 2 Ash Removal.................................................... 24Safety Precautions ............................................ 4Ashpan Removal .......................................... 24Features & Specifications.................................... 6 Blower Operation .............................................. 25Re-Loading the Stove......................................... 25Stove InstallationOvernight Burn ................................................. 25Planning the Installation...................................... 7Normal Operating Sounds ................................... 25Preparation for Installation .............................. 7Hints for Burning ............................................... 26Stove Installation Considerations ..................... 7Selecting Wood................................................. 26Floor Protection Requirements ............................. 8Why Dry Wood is Key.................................... 26Stove Placement Requirements ........................... 8Wood Cutting and Storage.............................. 26Clearances ...................................................... 8Burn Procedure Pictorial Overview........................ 27Top View - Straight Installation ........................ 9Troubleshooting ................................................ 29Top View - Corner Installation ......................... 9Bypass Handle Installation .................................. 10 Maintaining Your ApplianceRear Vent Configuration ..................................... 10 Daily Maintenance (while stove is in use) ............... 30Chimney Connector Requirments ......................... 11 Remove Ash (if necessary) ............................. 30Chimney Requirements ...................................... 12 Clean the Glass (if necessary)......................... 30Chimney Termination Requirements...................... 13 Monthly Maintenance (while appliance is in use) ...... 31Outside Air Requirements ................................... 13 Door and Glass Inspection.............................. 31Alcove Installation Requirements .......................... 14 Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal...... 31Mobile Home Requirements ................................ 15 Clean the Combustion Brick............................ 32INSTALLATION DIAGRAMSYearly Maintenance ........................................... 32Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney .... 16 Touch Up Paint ............................................ 32Cathedral Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney ... 16 Cleaning the Air Duct and Blower (if applicable) .. 32Hearth Stove Positive Connection .................... 17 Door Parts ....................................................... 34Hearth Stove Direct Connection....................... 17 Replacing the Glass ...................................... 34Interior or Exterior Masonry Chimney ................ 18 Replacing the Door Gasket ............................. 34Replacing the Loading Lid Gasket .................... 34Operating Your ApplianceReplacing the Door Handle ............................. 34Safety Notice.................................................... 19Firebox Parts.................................................... 35Operating the Stove when it is Hot ................... 19Brick Removal & Replacement ........................ 35Before Your First Fire ......................................... 19Combustor Removal & Replacement ................ 35Curing the Paint ........................................... 19Over-Firing the Stove .................................... 19 WarrantyOpening the Doors ............................................ 20 Warranty ......................................................... 34Bypass Operation.............................................. 21 Listing InformationLoading Lid Operation ........................................ 21Listing Information ............................................. 38Starting a Fire................................................... 22Adjusting the Burn Rate ...................................... 23Optional EquipmentApproximate Air Control Settings ..................... 23 Rear Blower Installation ...................................... 39IndexIndex .............................................................. 40© Travis Industries 100-01190_000 4070808