Summers Heat 50-SHSSW02 User Manual

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ultimately,anunrestrictedsourceofoutsidecombustionmaybenecessaryforproperunit

function.

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Iftheunitisconnectedtooutsideair,becertaintomonitortheexteriorinlettothecombustion

systemforicingorsnowaccumulation. Allowingtheoutsideairconnectionto

becomerestricted

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willresultinairstarvationtotheunit.

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SafeWood‐BurningPractices

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Onceyourwood‐burningapplianceisproperlyinstalled,followtheseguidelinesfor

safeoperation:

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 Keepallflammablehousehoulditems‐drapes,furniture,newspapers,andbooks‐

farawayfromtheappliance.

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Startfiresonlywithnewspaper,drykindlingandallnaturalororganicfire

starters.Neverstart

afirewithgasoline,kerosene,orcharcoalstarter.

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 Donotburnwetorgreen(unseasoned)logs.

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Donotuselogsmadefromwaxandsawdustinyourwoodstove‐theyaremadeforopen

hearthfireplaces.Ifyouusemanufacturedlogs,choosefromthosemadefrom100

percentcompressed

sawdust.

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Buildhotfires.Formostappliances,asmolderingfireisnotasafeorefficientfire.

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Keepthedoorstoyourwood‐burningapplianceclosesunlessloadingorstokingthelive

fire.Harmfulchemicals,likecarbonmonoxide,canbereleasedintoyourhome.

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Regularlyremoveashesfromyourwood

‐burningapplianceintoametalcontainerwitha

cover.Storethecontainerofashesoutdoorsonacementorbrickslab (notonawood

deckornearwood).Seeashremovalinstructionsinyourowner’smanual.

Keepafireextinguisherhandy.

Remembertocheckyourlocalairqualityforecast

beforeyouburn.

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Summers Heat 50-SHSSW02 2400-sq ft Heating Area Firewood Stove