Avalon Rainier 945 Manuals

Pendleton (745/790) Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved • Masonry Fireplace Insert • Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.  Copyright 2007, T.I. $10.00 93508133 4050124 Listed Tested to: U.L. 1482 2 Introduction Travis Industries 93508133 4050124 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Pendleton wood-burning stove. In an Avalon Pendleton you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Avalon Pendleton is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your appliance and save the manual for future reference. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation and operation of your new appliance an easier and more enjoyable experience. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your appliance. Important Information No other Avalon Pendleton appliance has the same serial number as yours. The serial number is stamped onto the label on the back of the appliance. This serial number will be needed in case you require service of any type. Model: Avalon Pendleton Serial Number: Purchase Date: Purchased From: Mail your Warranty Card Today, and Save Your Bill of Sale. To receive full warranty coverage, you will need to show evidence of the date you purchased your appliance. Do not mail your Bill of Sale to us. We suggest 1/24/05that you attach your Bill of Sale to this page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information occur. Table of Contents 3 Travis Industries 93508133 4020509 General Information Introduction & Important Information ......................2 Safety Precautions .............................................4 Features & Specifications ....................................6 Stove Installation Planning The Installation .....................................7 Floor Protection Requirements..............................8 Stove Placement Requirements ............................9 Clearances .......................................................9 Chimney Requirements.......................................10 Chimney Termination Requirements ......................11 Outside Air Requirements....................................11 Alcove Installation Requirements...........................12 Mobile Home Requirements .................................13 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney.....14 Cathedral Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney....14 Exterior Factory Built Chimney .........................15 Hearth Stove Positive Connection.....................15 Hearth Stove Direct Connection .......................16 Interior Masonry Chimney ...............................16 Insert Installation Planning The Installation .....................................17 Insert Size Requirements.....................................18 Insert Placement Requirements ............................18 Hearth Requirements..........................................18 Masonry Fireplace Requirements ..........................19 Zero Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements.......19 Drafting Performance..........................................19 Leveling Bolt Installation......................................19 Block-Off Plate Installation ...................................20 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Insert with Positive Connection.........................21 Insert with Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace)21 Insert with Direct Connection (ZC Fireplace) .......22 Insert with Face Seal Connection......................22 Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice ....................................................23 Before Your First Fire..........................................23 Opening the Door...............................................23 Starting a Fire ...................................................24 Adjusting the Burn Rate.......................................25 Ash Removal ....................................................25 Optional Blower Operation ...................................26 Re-Loading the Stove .........................................26 Overnight Burn ..................................................26 Normal Operating Sounds....................................26 Hints for Burning................................................27 Selecting Wood .................................................27 Dry Wood is Key ...........................................27 Testing Wood Moisture...................................27 Why Dry Wood is Key.....................................27 Wood Cutting and Storage ..............................27 Troubleshooting.................................................28 Maintaining Your Appliance Daily Maintenance..............................................29 Remove Ash ................................................29 Clean The Glass ...........................................29 Monthly Maintenance..........................................30 Door and Glass Inspection ..............................30 Check For Creosote Buildup............................30 Yearly Maintenance............................................31 Touch Up Paint.............................................31 Blower Cleaning............................................31 Firebrick and Baffle Inspection .........................31 Door Parts........................................................32 Replacing the Glass.......................................32 Replacing the Door Gasket..............................32 Replacing the Door Handle..............................32 Firebox Parts ....................................................33 Floor & Side Firebrick Removal & Replacement...33 Baffle Removal and Replacement.....................34 Air Tube Removal and Replacement .................34 Warranty Warranty ..........................................................35 Listing Information Listing Information..............................................36 Optional Equipment Stove Legs .......................................................37 Pedestal...........................................................37 Rear Blower Installation.......................................39 Outside Air Boot Installation .................................40 Surround Panels................................................41 Front Blower .....................................................43 Index Index...............................................................44

Rainier (945/990) Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved • Masonry Fireplace Insert • Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.  Copyright 2007, T.I. $10.00 100-01140 4050124 Listed Tested to: U.L. 1482 2 Introduction Travis Industries 100-01140 4050124 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Rainier wood-burning stove. In an Avalon Rainier you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Avalon Rainier is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your appliance and save the manual for future reference. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation and operation of your new appliance an easier and more enjoyable experience. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your appliance. Important Information No other Avalon Rainier appliance has the same serial number as yours. The serial number is stamped onto the label on the back of the appliance. This serial number will be needed in case you require service of any type. Model: Avalon Rainier Serial Number: Purchase Date: Purchased From: Mail your Warranty Card Today, and Save Your Bill of Sale. To receive full warranty coverage, you will need to show evidence of the date you purchased your appliance. Do not mail your Bill of Sale to us. We suggest that you attach your Bill of Sale to this page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information occur. Table of Contents 3 Travis Industries 100-01140 4020628 General Information Introduction & Important Information ......................2 Safety Precautions .............................................4 Features & Specifications ....................................6 Stove Installation Planning The Installation .....................................7 Floor Protection Requirements..............................8 Stove Placement Requirements ............................9 Clearances .......................................................9 Chimney Requirements.......................................10 Chimney Termination Requirements ......................11 Outside Air Requirements....................................11 Alcove Installation Requirements...........................12 Mobile Home Requirements .................................13 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney.....14 Cathedral Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney....14 Exterior Factory Built Chimney .........................15 Hearth Stove Positive Connection.....................15 Hearth Stove Direct Connection .......................16 Interior Masonry Chimney ...............................16 Insert Installation Planning The Installation .....................................17 Insert Size Requirements.....................................18 Insert Placement Requirements ............................18 Hearth Requirements..........................................18 Masonry Fireplace Requirements ..........................19 Zero Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements.......19 Drafting Performance..........................................19 Leveling Bolt Installation......................................19 Block-Off Plate Installation ...................................20 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Insert with Positive Connection.........................21 Insert with Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace)21 Insert with Direct Connection (ZC Fireplace) .......22 Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice ....................................................23 Before Your First Fire..........................................23 Opening the Door...............................................23 Starting a Fire ...................................................24 Adjusting the Burn Rate.......................................25 Ash Removal ....................................................25 Optional Blower Operation ...................................26 Re-Loading the Stove .........................................26 Overnight Burn ..................................................26 Normal Operating Sounds....................................26 Hints for Burning................................................27 Selecting Wood .................................................27 Dry Wood is Key ...........................................27 Testing Wood Moisture...................................27 Why Dry Wood is Key.....................................27 Wood Cutting and Storage ..............................27 Troubleshooting.................................................28 Maintaining Your Appliance Daily Maintenance..............................................29 Remove Ash ................................................29 Clean The Glass ...........................................29 Monthly Maintenance..........................................30 Door and Glass Inspection ..............................30 Check For Creosote Buildup............................30 Yearly Maintenance............................................31 Touch Up Paint.............................................31 Blower Cleaning............................................31 Firebrick and Baffle Inspection .........................31 Door Parts........................................................32 Replacing the Glass.......................................32 Replacing the Door Gasket..............................32 Replacing the Door Handle..............................32 Firebox Parts ....................................................33 Floor & Side Firebrick Removal & Replacement...33 Baffle Removal and Replacement.....................34 Air Tube Removal and Replacement .................34 Warranty Warranty ..........................................................35 Listing Information Listing Information..............................................36 Optional Equipment Stove Legs .......................................................37 Pedestal...........................................................37 Rear Blower Installation.......................................39 Outside Air Boot Installation .................................37 Surround Panels................................................41 Front Blower .....................................................42 Index Index...............................................................44 4 Safety Precautions Travis Industries 100-01140 4020628 • The viewing door must be closed and latched during operation. • Never block free airflow through the air vents on this appliance. Gas • Gasoline or other flammable liquids must never be used to start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this appliance. • This appliance is designed and approved for the burning of cord wood only. Do not attempt to burn any other type of fuel other than cord wood in this appliance, it will void all warranties and safety listings. ASHES • Ashes must be disposed in a metal container with a tight lid and placed on a non-combustible surface well away from the home or structure. • Do not touch the appliance while it is hot and educate all children of the danger of a high-temperature appliance. Young children should be supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. 36" • Keep furniture, drapes, curtains, wood, paper, and other combustibles a minimum of 36" away from the front of the appliance. • This appliance must be properly installed to prevent the possibility of a house fire. The instructions must be strictly adhered to. Do not use makeshift methods or compromise in the installation. Ok • Contact your local building officials to obtain a permit and information on any installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area. Notify your insurance company of this appliance as well. • Inspect the chimney connector and chimney at least twice monthly and clean if necessary. Creosote may build up and cause a house fire. • Do not connect this appliance to any chimney serving another appliance. Type HT Clay Liner • This appliance must be connected to a listed high temperature (UL 103 HT) residential type chimney or an approved masonry chimney with a standard clay tile, or stainless steel liner.

Rainier (945/990) Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved • Masonry Fireplace Insert • Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.  Copyright 2015, T.I. $10.00 100-01140 4150522 Listed Tested to: U.L. 1482 2 Introduction Travis Industries 100-01140 4150522 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Rainier wood-burning stove. In an Avalon Rainier you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Avalon Rainier is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your appliance and save the manual for future reference. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation and operation of your new appliance an easier and more enjoyable experience. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your appliance. Important Information No other Avalon Rainier appliance has the same serial number as yours. The serial number is stamped onto the label on the back of the appliance. This serial number will be needed in case you require service of any type. Model: Avalon Rainier Serial Number: Purchase Date: Purchased From: Mail your Warranty Card Today, and Save Your Bill of Sale. To receive full warranty coverage, you will need to show evidence of the date you purchased your appliance. Do not mail your Bill of Sale to us. We suggest that you attach your Bill of Sale to this page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information occur. Table of Contents 3 Travis Industries 100-01140 4150522 General Information Introduction & Important Information .......................... 2 Safety Precautions ..................................................... 4 Features & Specifications .......................................... 6 Stove Installation Planning The Installation ............................................ 7 Floor Protection Requirements .................................. 8 Stove Placement Requirements ................................. 9 Clearances ................................................................. 9 Chimney Requirements .............................................. 10 Chimney Termination Requirements .......................... 11 Outside Air Requirements .......................................... 11 Alcove Installation Requirements ............................... 12 Mobile Home Requirements ....................................... 13 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney ..... 14 Cathedral Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney .... 14 Exterior Factory Built Chimney ............................. 15 Hearth Stove Positive Connection ........................ 15 Hearth Stove Direct Connection ........................... 16 Interior Masonry Chimney..................................... 16 Insert Installation Planning The Installation ............................................ 17 Insert Size Requirements ........................................... 18 Insert Placement Requirements ................................. 18 Hearth Requirements ................................................. 18 Masonry Fireplace Requirements .............................. 19 Zero Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements ....... 19 Drafting Performance ................................................. 20 Leveling Bolt Installation ............................................ 20 Block-Off Plate Installation ......................................... 21 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Insert with Positive Connection ............................. 22 Insert with Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace) 22 Insert with Direct Connection (ZC Fireplace) ........ 22 Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice .............................................................. 23 Before Your First Fire ................................................. 23 Opening the Door ....................................................... 24 Starting a Fire ............................................................ 25 Adjusting the Burn Rate ............................................. 26 Air Control Settings..................................................... 26 Understanding Combustion........................................ 27 Optional Blower Operation ......................................... 28 Re-Loading the Stove ................................................ 28 Overnight Burn ........................................................... 28 Normal Operating Sounds .......................................... 28 Hints for Burning ........................................................ 29 Selecting Wood .......................................................... 29 Dry Wood is Key ................................................... 29 Testing Wood Moisture ......................................... 29 Why Dry Wood is Key ........................................... 29 Wood Cutting and Storage ................................... 29 Do Not Burn List.......................................................... 30 Troubleshooting ......................................................... 31 Maintaining Your Appliance Daily Maintenance ...................................................... 32 Remove Ash ......................................................... 32 Clean The Glass ................................................... 32 Monthly Maintenance ................................................. 33 Door and Glass Inspection ................................... 33 Check For Creosote Buildup ................................ 33 Yearly Maintenance ................................................... 34 Touch Up Paint ..................................................... 34 Blower Cleaning ................................................... 34 Firebrick and Baffle Inspection ............................. 34 Door Parts .................................................................. 35 Replacing the Glass ............................................. 35 Replacing the Door Gasket .................................. 35 Replacing the Door Handle .................................. 35 Firebox Parts .............................................................. 36 Floor & Side Firebrick Removal & Replacement ... 36 Baffle Removal and Replacement ........................ 37 Air Tube Removal and Replacement .................... 37 Warranty Warranty .................................................................... 38 Listing Information Listing Information ...................................................... 39 Optional Equipment Stove Legs ................................................................. 40 Pedestal ..................................................................... 40 Rear Blower Installation ............................................. 42 Outside Air Boot Installation ....................................... 43 Surround Panels ........................................................ 44 Front Blower ............................................................... 45 Index Index .......................................................................... 46 4 Safety Precautions Travis Industries 100-01140 4150522 • The viewing door must be closed and latched during operation. • Never block free airflow through the air vents on this appliance. Gas • Gasoline or other flammable liquids must never be used to start the fire or "Freshen Up" the fire. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable liquids in the vicinity of this appliance. • This appliance is designed and approved for the burning of cord wood only. Do not attempt to burn any other type of fuel other than cord wood in this appliance, it will void all warranties and safety listings. ASHES • Ashes must be disposed in a metal container with a tight lid and placed on a non-combustible surface well away from the home or structure. • Do not touch the appliance while it is hot and educate all children of the danger of a high-temperature appliance. Young children should be supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. 36" • Keep furniture, drapes, curtains, wood, paper, and other combustibles a minimum of 36" away from the front of the appliance. • This appliance must be properly installed to prevent the possibility of a house fire. The instructions must be strictly adhered to. Do not use makeshift methods or compromise in the installation. Ok • Contact your local building officials to obtain a permit and information on any installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area. Notify your insurance company of this appliance as well. • Inspect the chimney connector and chimney at least twice monthly and clean if necessary. Creosote may build up and cause a house fire. • Do not connect this appliance to any chimney serving another appliance. Type HT Clay Liner • This appliance must be connected to a listed high temperature (UL 103 HT) residential type chimney or an approved masonry chimney with a standard clay tile, or stainless steel liner.

Rainier (945/990) Owner's Manual • Freestanding Stove • Mobile-Home Approved • Alcove Approved • Hearth-Stove Approved • Masonry Fireplace Insert • Zero-Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE: If this appliance is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.  Copyright 2007, T.I. $10.00 100-01140 4050124 Listed Tested to: U.L. 1482 2 Introduction Travis Industries 100-01140 4050124 Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of an Avalon Rainier wood-burning stove. In an Avalon Rainier you have joined the growing ranks of concerned individuals whose selection of an energy system reflects both a concern for the environment and aesthetics. The Avalon Rainier is one of the finest appliances the world over. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this appliance. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your appliance and save the manual for future reference. Included are helpful hints and suggestions which will make the installation and operation of your new appliance an easier and more enjoyable experience. We offer our continual support and guidance to help you achieve the maximum benefit and enjoyment from your appliance. Important Information No other Avalon Rainier appliance has the same serial number as yours. The serial number is stamped onto the label on the back of the appliance. This serial number will be needed in case you require service of any type. Model: Avalon Rainier Serial Number: Purchase Date: Purchased From: Mail your Warranty Card Today, and Save Your Bill of Sale. To receive full warranty coverage, you will need to show evidence of the date you purchased your appliance. Do not mail your Bill of Sale to us. We suggest that you attach your Bill of Sale to this page so that you will have all the information you need in one place should the need for service or information occur. Table of Contents 3 Travis Industries 100-01140 4020628 General Information Introduction & Important Information ......................2 Safety Precautions .............................................4 Features & Specifications ....................................6 Stove Installation Planning The Installation .....................................7 Floor Protection Requirements..............................8 Stove Placement Requirements ............................9 Clearances .......................................................9 Chimney Requirements.......................................10 Chimney Termination Requirements ......................11 Outside Air Requirements....................................11 Alcove Installation Requirements...........................12 Mobile Home Requirements .................................13 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Standard Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney.....14 Cathedral Ceiling with a Factory Built Chimney....14 Exterior Factory Built Chimney .........................15 Hearth Stove Positive Connection.....................15 Hearth Stove Direct Connection .......................16 Interior Masonry Chimney ...............................16 Insert Installation Planning The Installation .....................................17 Insert Size Requirements.....................................18 Insert Placement Requirements ............................18 Hearth Requirements..........................................18 Masonry Fireplace Requirements ..........................19 Zero Clearance (Metal) Fireplace Requirements.......19 Drafting Performance..........................................19 Leveling Bolt Installation......................................19 Block-Off Plate Installation ...................................20 INSTALLATION DIAGRAMS Insert with Positive Connection.........................21 Insert with Direct Connection (Masonry Fireplace)21 Insert with Direct Connection (ZC Fireplace) .......22 Insert with Face Seal Connection......................22 Operating Your Appliance Safety Notice ....................................................23 Before Your First Fire..........................................23 Opening the Door...............................................23 Starting a Fire ...................................................24 Adjusting the Burn Rate.......................................25 Ash Removal ....................................................25 Optional Blower Operation ...................................26 Re-Loading the Stove .........................................26 Overnight Burn ..................................................26 Normal Operating Sounds....................................26 Hints for Burning................................................27 Selecting Wood .................................................27 Dry Wood is Key ...........................................27 Testing Wood Moisture...................................27 Why Dry Wood is Key.....................................27 Wood Cutting and Storage ..............................27 Troubleshooting.................................................28 Maintaining Your Appliance Daily Maintenance..............................................29 Remove Ash ................................................29 Clean The Glass ...........................................29 Monthly Maintenance..........................................30 Door and Glass Inspection ..............................30 Check For Creosote Buildup............................30 Yearly Maintenance............................................31 Touch Up Paint.............................................31 Blower Cleaning............................................31 Firebrick and Baffle Inspection .........................31 Door Parts........................................................32 Replacing the Glass.......................................32 Replacing the Door Gasket..............................32 Replacing the Door Handle..............................32 Firebox Parts ....................................................33 Floor & Side Firebrick Removal & Replacement...33 Baffle Removal and Replacement.....................34 Air Tube Removal and Replacement .................34 Warranty Warranty ..........................................................35 Listing Information Listing Information..............................................36 Optional Equipment Stove Legs .......................................................37 Pedestal...........................................................37 Rear Blower Installation.......................................39 Outside Air Boot Installation .................................37 Surround Panels................................................41 Front Blower .....................................................42 Index Index...............................................................44