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Dear VULCAN “V” SERIES Pellet Stove Owner: CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your VULCAN “V” SERIES wood pellet appliance! You have selected the finest in residential wood pellet heating technology. Let us pass on a few "tips" concerning installing your stove and heating with wood pellets. 1. Whether you install your stove yourself or hire a professional installer, a quality installation is a must for the safety of your family and for efficient, satisfactory operation
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TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SAFETY TESTING ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 HOW YOUR VULCAN “V” SERIES STOVE WORKS ---------------------------------- 6 AUTOMATIC SAFETY FEATURES ----------------------------------------------------------- 7 SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS IMPORTANT: Read, save and follow the instructions in this manual. It contains important Safety, Operating and Maintenance instructions you will need. • BEFORE installing or having the pellet appliance installed contact the local building officials to obtain the necessary permits and information on any installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area and notify your insurance company you have installed a pellet appliance. • This unit must be properl
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . . . Continued • DO NOT operate the stove if the flame becomes dark and sooty or if the firepot overfills with pellets. Push the OFF Touch Pad and inspect the heater. (See Operating Your Stove). Soot or creosote may accumulate in the exhaust vent system when the stove is operated under incorrect conditions such as an extremely rich burn. The flame will have a lazy orange color with black tips. This indicates poor pellet fuel combustion. • NEVER block free airflow th
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AUTOMATIC SAFETY FEATURES L120 LOW LIMIT SWITCH This limit switch is mounted on the exhaust blower housing and has 2 main functions. 1. Should the fire happen to go out, for any reason, this limit switch will shut the stove off when the exhaust temperature drops below 120deg F. 2. Upon starting the appliance, the AcuTron control board has a 15 minute “Lighting Mode”, if the stove exhaust does not reach 120deg F in that 15 minutes the stove will shut off. As soon as the stove exhaus
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PLANNING & INSTALLATION CHECK LIST Unless you are knowledgeable and experienced in stove installation, we recommend your VULCAN “V” Series heater receive a Pre-delivery Check and be installed by your local Specialty Retailer or Certified HVAC Service Depot. COMPLETE THIS CHECK LIST PRIOR TO INSTALLING YOUR PELLET APPLIANCE: _____ Carefully read this "Owner's Manual”. SAVE THIS MANUAL. _____ Have your local Dealer demonstrate all the operational, cleaning and maintenance st
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INSTALLATION OPTIONS READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR VULCAN “V” Series HOME & SHOP HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH! (See specific Installation details for clearances and other installation requirements) The two VULCAN “V” Series products are the: “HE 55” VULCAN “V” Series 130 (figure 1), and the “HE 120” VULCAN “V” Series 150 (figure 2).. The “V-130” and “V-150” product allows you to choos
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3” 6” 10” FREESTANDING INSTALLATION . . . continued CLEARANCES – “CORNER INSTALLATION”: 45 CORNER THROUGH THE WALL 45 CORNER 12” INTERIOR VERTICAL 1” 10” 6” Figure 14 Figure 15 Note: If interior vertical vent is used, the clearance to the back wall is determined by the upward-turned elbow or “Tee”. It will vary in depth depending on the brand of PL vent used. Before placing the stove, conn
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FREESTANDING INSTALLATION . . . continued THROUGH THE WALL, DIRECT VENT INSTALLATION. (Figure 18) 1. Select the location for your stove, design the exhaust system and determine the brand and size of "PL" vent to be used. 2. Position the floor pad. 3. Following the "PL" vent manufacturer's specifications, mark and cut a hole through the wall to accommodate the wall thimble, (F), and the outside air pipe, (I), if outside air is to be used. Remember that the outside air
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FREESTANDING INSTALLATION . . . continued VERTICAL INSTALLATIONS: (Figures 19 - 24) Your stove may be installed using many different vertical designs. Follow the same basic steps in locating your stove, attaching the exhaust system and outside air intake to your stove as described in "THROUGH THE WALL – DIRECT INSTALLATION" and the "PL" vent manufacturer's procedures for installing through a wall, ceiling, eve and roof. COMMON, (but not inclusive), VERTICAL INSTALLATION DESI
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LIGHTING YOUR STOVE Before lighting a fire check to ensure the Burn Grate is clean and adjusted and the Ash Tray is not full. For safety reasons use extra caution when lighting a stove that is HOT! Lighting stove manually (No Igniter) Lighting stove with Auto-Ignitor In the NON-Thermostat Mode In the NON-Thermostat Mode 1. Push firmly on the FEED RATE or START 1. Push firmly on the FEED RATE or START touch pad. touch pad. -The COMBUSTION FAN (exhaust) will start and -T
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