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1. www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Water Coil Diagrams Pg 20 Stove Operation Pg 22 Lighting Procedure Pg 22 Approximate Valve amp Fan Settings Pg 23 Fire Diagram Pg 23 Operation Tips Pg 24 Oven Damper Pg 24 Importance of the Fuel to Air Mixture Pg 25 Flooding the Burner Pg 26 Valve Height Requirements Diagram Pg 26 The Oil Metering Valve amp Fuel Flow Pg 27 Safety Fuse Pg 27 Fuel Adjustment Pg 27 Fuel Flow Measurements Pg 28 Fuel Variations Pg 28 Valve Operating Ranges Pg 29 Valve Repair Kits Pg 30 Valve Repair Pg 30 Exploded Valve Diagram Pg 32 Burner Assembly Pg 33 6 Burner Pg 33 T Burner Pg 34 Maintenance Pg 35 Fuel Checklist Pg 35 Cleaning the Burner Pg 35 Cleaning the Fuel Lines Pg 36 Exterior Surface Pg 36 Replacement Parts Pg 36 Trouble Shooting Pg 38 Warranty Policy Pg 39 Registering your Warranty Pg 42 Do not operate this stove unattended Turn off the stove when refueling Do not burn gasoline When operating the stove there MUST be an open fresh air vent Do not light a warm burner or it can result in an explosion Do not use a pressurized fuel tank Do not plug the overflow fitting Install a CO alar
2. wrenches and bend away the copper fuel line Allow the oil to drip into a cup or container 2 Lift and turn the valve knob to the 1 setting Measure the quantity of oil dripping slowly from the fuel outlet On Setting 1 All models 1 teaspoon in 60 seconds 4 c c s per minute 1 29 IMP Gal per day on low setting Atlantic 1 teaspoon in 53 seconds 5 c c s per minute 1 61 IMP Gal per day on low setting Beaufort 1 teaspoon in 45 seconds 6 c c s per minute 1 93 IMP Gal per day on low setting Fuel Variations It is unlikely that the fuel you are using is the same viscosity as the fuel used to calibrate the oil metering valve Diesel is one of the few fuels you can reliably get all around the world but the quality and viscosity of that fuel is variable Fuel differs on a routine basis even though you buy the same oil from the same supplier Factors influencing oil viscosity include the temperature the age and quality of the fuel the regional differences due to local refineries and the particular mix of certain brands of fuel The oil metering valve is calibrated for 2 diesel unless otherwise requested Burning diesel 1 stove oil will allow 25 more fuel and burning kerosene will allow 50 more fuel to flow through the oil metering valve Because of this it is important to burn the fuel for which the heater has been calibrated Metering valves are available for diesel D stamped on the side of the valve kerosene K or
3. are hooked underneath the bar The drip tray will then fit under the bottom of the stove REMEMEBER remove all protective plastic on ALL parts of the stove Chimney Pipe The location and configuration of the chimney stack is very important to the operation of the stove A long straight chimney stack will ensure a strong draft for correct operation The diameter of the chimney must be what is specified We recommend that the length of your chimney is a straight 5 6ft run with a minimum of 4ft long and a maximum of 10ft Avoid using elbows and if necessary use 45 degree elbows and allow for as much straight pipe as possible with a minimum of 12 28 cm from the top of the heater There is no connector to connect the chimney pipe to the stove There is a flue collar already attached to the top of the stove and the pipe can attach by squeezing the pipe into an oval shape and fitting it over the flue collar Chimney Pipe Diameters Bristol Stove 4 diameter chimney 10cm Bering Pacific Adriatic Atlantic amp Beaufort Stove 5 diameter chimney 12 5cm Barometric Damper We have 2 options for installing the barometric damper into your chimney You can either have the barometric attached to a 22 stainless pipe to be the first piece of pipe of your chimney off the top of the stove or a 7 piece of pipe that you can fit into your chimney 12 to 24 from the top of the stove Bristol Stove emg Part 17 001 4 x 22
4. made to turn down the fuel to a lower setting or add more air for a higher setting Stove Damper The damper is controlled by the brass rod located to the right to the flue pipe When the rod is up the damper is closed and when it is down the damper is open When the damper is closed the heat is distributed more evenly around the oven and allows for more even cooking When the damper is in the open position it allows for better draft and the flame will burn better When lighting your stove the damper should always be in the open position www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 THE IMPORTANCE OF FUEL AND AIR MIXTURE Many people understimate the importance of air flow when trying to operate their diesel stoves or heaters In order for your heater stove to work properly and burn clean without soot or smoke it is vital to have adequate air venting in your cabin You need to find the optimum balance of fuel and air to ensure a clean burn and correct operation FUEL FLAME IN BURNER POT AIR TOO MUCH AIR BURNS TOO LEAN WRONG XX Tips for correcting e Try tuming up the fuel in small increments e Try turning the fan off or decrease the fan speed e Add the barometric damper option if absent Try opening the barometric damper in 1 4 increments FUEL AIR FLAME LOW IN BURNER POT NOT ENOUGH FUEL OR AIR WRONG X Tips for correcting e Try turning
5. on the deck side Depending on the contour or the angle of the cabin top you may need to make a hardwood spacer block One surface of the block would be a level plane to mate to the deck cap The other would match the angle or contour of the cabin top A hole through the center of the block would also be 2 inches greater then the diameter of the flue pipe Rubber gasket between deck and stainless deck fitting 7 hole H a eae fi 4 i i Internal Dress Ring The Bristol model has a 4 diameter pipe so it would need a 6 hole Exhaust Cap The Dickinson DP or H style exhaust caps are most recommended The exhaust cap will fit over the crimp on the deck fitting or flue pipe The location of the exhaust cap above deck must be clear of any immediate obstruction that may cause unusual air movement or turbulence CAUTION The Exhaust Cap gets hot when the stove is operating www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 12 Stove Installation Diagram Draft assist fan Shutoff GE Air Intake Vent Securing your Stove When installing your Dickinson stove it is recommended that you bolt it down using the 4 holes provided 2 on the bottom of each leg The rear bolt holes can be hard to reach so instead you can use the tie down bar provided instead Firstly mark where your stove is going to be located Then screw down the tiedown bar so that it allows your heater to slide with the feet
6. outside there will be a tendency for air to be drawn back into the boat from all available openings including down the chimney 2 Air movement in the boat Second air movement in the boat must not interfere with the chimney As air flows out through the one window air is drawn from another to replace it This is called the stack effect since the boat acts like a stack or chimney If the stack effect is powerful enough it will overcome the chimney s upward draft and pull replacement air and smoke into the boat through the chimney www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 3 Competition for available air Third there must not be too much competition from other devices in the boat such as exhaust fans a large engine or air exchange systems If something else is sucking the air out of the boat the chimney might not be powerful enough to overcome it and exhaust might be drawn back into the boat from the chimney 4 Proper chimney design And finally a chimney must be designed to accommodate the volume and type of exhaust being emitted by the appliances it serves This involves correct sizing adequate height and proper construction See the Chimney Pipe section on pg 9 Since the chimney draft is affected by so many factors draft problems can be complicated to find Testing the Draft To find where the air is being drawn twist a paper towel into a wick light it and blow it out to crea
7. regulator will be needed in the supply line Part 20 003 If installing a gravity tank larger then 30gal or higher than 8 feet above the valve of the stove you will also need a pressure regulator Fuel Pump When a low pressure fuel pump is used a fuel line must be tee d in as close to the fuel tank as possible not from the engine supply line or engine filter Use a check valve in the stove fuel line to stop the engine from pulling back the fuel and starving the stove www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 15 7 Walbro Fuel Pump Installation When installing a Walbro fuel pump you must ensure it is mounted approximately at the level of the valve on the stove These pumps can pull fuel but have trouble pushing fuel so it must be gravity fed from the pump to the stove The lift and the climate will then indicate if you need the standard pump part 20 000 or the heavy duty pump part 20 002 We highly recommend the heavy duty pump for all installs so you have the option of adjusting the pressure if needed The standard pump Walbro s FRD 2 part 20 000 is a 12v DC pump with a pressure of 3psi It is for a standard installation where the climate is fair and fuel run from the fuel supply to the pump is less then approx 4ft vertical and 15ft horizontal The heavy duty pump part 20 002 is Walbro s FRD 2 12v DC pump with a factory retrofitted pressure spring and an adjustable pressur
8. sliding underneath the upraised ends Ensure that the tie down bar contacts the stove somewhere between the middle and rear of the stove Once in place secure the front of your stove through the bolt holes The tie down bar alone will not secure your stove It only prevents upward movement such as tilting If not secured otherwise your stove will be at risk of sliding in high seas www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 13 6 Fuel System Installation For efficient and safe operation of the stove follow all recommendations for properly installing the fuel system DANGER Never use gasoline in the stove Use only 2 diesel 1 stove oil or kerosene The valves are factory calibrated to 2 diesel if 1stove oil or kerosene is preferred the valves can be re calibrated to suit those viscosities Tf in colder temperatures it may be wise to burn kerosene or add fuel additives to your fuel to keep the fuel viscosity thin for correct operation In some cases a valve with a higher flow rate may be needed Fuel Supply amp Overflow Feature The fuel supply fitting on the oil metering valve is a 3 8 10mm flare fitting and the overflow is a 1 4 6mm flare fitting To make these connections you will need a flaring tool to connect the 3 8 flare nut as well as a 1 4 flare nut ACR refrigeration copper tubing should be used for the first 3 feet of fuel line from the stove Approved hose can be u
9. stove 2 Open the lid and twist the superheater so the bottom makes a good contact with the bottom of the burner 3 Lift and turn the oil metering valve knob on to setting 5 for 2 minutes to accumulate 2 tablespoons of oil in the bottom of the burner pot 4 Then turn the oil metering valve OFF 5 Twist a piece of tissue light it and throw it into the pool of oil in the burner pot Use a poking tool to push the lit paper into the pool of oil 6 Once the oil has ignited replace the lid 7 Turn the draft assist fan on to the medium speed 6 o clock then turn it back down to the slowest speed 4 0 clock 8 After a few minutes watch the flames grow above the top burner ring where they should burn at all times 9 It will take approx 5 10 minutes for the priming fuel to burn Once the flames drop back down into the burner pot it s time to turn the oil metering valve back on 10 Lift and turn the oil metering valve knob to setting 2 5 and turn the fan OFF and watch the flames grow back to above the top burner ring 11 Wait 20 minutes for the heater and chimney pipe to warm up before you adjust the valve further NOTE The flames must ALWAYS burn above the top burner ring regardless of the valve setting T ANGER If the flames go out at any point at this stage turn the valve off and wait 5 10 minutes for the burner to cool Re lighting warm diesel or a flooded burner can result in an explosion Do not use gasoline
10. stove oil SO www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 29 It is important to know that although you can re calibrate your valve to each variation of fuel you can also adjust the way you operate the stove to compensate for these variations If the oil is thicker than usual open the valve more or use less of the fan If the fuel is thin run the fan more to burn off the fuel to keep a clean burn NOTE Bio Diesel Due to the higher vaporization temperatures of bio diesel and the variability in composition and blends along with viscosity differences the setting on the valve will constantly change Example With one blend of bio diesel B20 80 diesel mixed with 20 glycerin from plant oils and animal fats the stove burns best on 2 setting then burning the stove with another grade or blend will change the setting so the stove burns best on 1 or 3 setting This is also true with regular diesel but more noticeable with bio diesel The same goes for low carbon sulfur diesel Oil Metering Valve Operating Ranges RANGE 2 Conditions are average normal and the oil is normal RANGE 1 l Conditions are hot warm and the oil is thin RANGE 3 Conditions are cold and the oil is thick 30 Oil Metering Valve Repair Kits The oil metering valves have 3 generations as the size of the inside components have changed over the years Valves from the 2006 to present generatio
11. the seal Rotate the gasket and replace the screws Now that your standard pump is upgraded to a heavy duty pump it must be primed When priming the heavy duty pump hold down the knob of the pressure regulator to prime the fuel lines to take out the air Then turn the dial to the lowest setting on the regulator and increase the pressure one increment at a time until the pump is just delivering a constant flow at the heater Walbro Fuel Pump exploded Power Switch Fuel Inlet Pump Body asig 5 amp Fuse z 12VDC Wires to On Off switch oo 12V BATTERY Fuel Inlet Check Valve a 3 0 psi Pressure Spring _ Pump Plunger w built in check valve Gasket inside of lid Sealing O Ring O Ring Sleeve 18 8 Draft Assist Fan Installation The 12v draft assist is not needed for operation but highly recommended as it will help to vaporize the fuel and give more control in burning the stove as clean as possible The fan is a 12v DC fan that the draw is 17amp The fan is 12v and if 24v or 32v is needed resistors are available This fan is rated for 8000 hours and is only for start up and for higher temperature settings as using the fan all the time will burn it out prematurely and make hard carbon deposits inside your burner pot clogging up the air holes causing the stove to not operate correctly When turning the fan on turn it up to a faster speed first then you
12. Walbro FRD 2 part 20 000 to a Heavty Duty pump part 20 002 a factory spring amp regulator must be installed If you find you are not getting fuel to the valve with the FRD 2 standard pump you may need the stronger pump with the stronger pressure Please contact Dickinson to order a stronger spring amp regulator info dickinsonmarine com Once you have received a stronger spring and regulator from Dickinson you can upgrade your pump to a stronger pressure Unscrew the 3 torx screws t 20 and with twisting the lid back and forth pull it straight back off Note the pump plunger spring check valve and a very small amount of fuel will drop out if installed as per diagram Place the check valve as shown in the diagram on top of the heavier replacement spring and the spring on top of the pump plunger and push it back into the pump body holding it in with a finger Note the magnetic part of the plunger is on the opposite end of the www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 17 spring Replace the lid with the gasket on by lowering your finger on to the red O ring sleeve without the plunger falling out the plunger is about 2 long so you have room to lower your finger out of the way The red O ring sleeve will fit inside the pump tube and the black O ring will fit over the outside of the pump tube and will require twisting and pushing the lid straight back in This is a little tight but that is what makes
13. arranty Policy We at Dickinson wish to maintain a reasonable and easy system for returns warranty returns and exchanges To accomplish this we would like to inform you of some helpful guidelines and procedures to use and follow when sending back product to the Dickinson Marine All correspondence regarding returns warranties and exchanges will go through the factory of Dickinson Marine in Surrey BC Canada and the product MUST be returned to this location Warranty Dickinson Marine warranties all of its products for a period of one year dated from the purchase of the product by the end user with proof of purchase or a registered warranty The warranty card should be copied for your records and returned to Dickinson to activate your warranty within 90 days of your purchase You can also activate it online at www dickinsonmarine com A copy of the warranty card must have been received or a proof of purchase must be presented to receive the warranty 1 The customer can contact us directly to settle any warranty issues We are pleased to help Call us toll free 1 800 659 9768 or email info dickinsonmarine com 2 If the customer is returning a complete product they see as defective be sure the product has been assembled correctly and is being used correctly If you are not sure please call our Technical Help Department 1 800 659 9768 Dickinson Marine will not provide credit for used products that are not defective In these cases it i
14. aspoon per 50 60 seconds This will indicate that the valve is working correctly 5 Before re connecting the fuel line put some paper towel inside the burner pot and blow into the fuel line so if any dirt is in there it will blow into the burner onto the paper towel 6 Re connect the fuel line to the fuel outlet on the valve and wipe the inside of the burner clean with the paper towel Cleaning the Burner Carbon accumulates in the burner over a period of time and it must be cleaned out or the air cannot get into the burner and the stove will not operate correctly It is especially important to ensure the air holes are clear If you are burning good quality fuel and the stove is burning efficiently above the top burner ring this cleaning procedure will only be required once a year If there is rapid carbon build up in the burner pot it indicates the stove is not being operated correctly or the need for a barometric damper adjustment If you do not have a barometric you should install one to reduce the air in the burner that is causing the carbon build up This must be rectified for satisfactory operation of the stove 1 Open the lid and remove the burner ring and the superheater 2 Insert the reamer tool provided into the fuel inlet hole This will prevent loose carbon from falling into the fuel inlet during cleaning 3 With a wire brush scrape any loose carbon from the sides of the burner www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmar
15. boat particularly on a sailboat Fuel is gravity fed from the oil metering valve into the burner so if the valve should drop below the level of the burner the fuel would not flow uphill into the burner which will put out the fire In a beam facing installation the oil metering valve may have to be relocated to the side of the stove There are holes located on the side to hold the repositioned valve bracket See diagram below This can t be done on the Bristol model as it must face port or starboard only This will allow the stove to operate up to 15 degrees If you have any doubt regarding the need for a valve bracket please email us info dickinsonmarine com Note the stoves valve amp burner should be in line with the boats keel Min 2 distance between insulated wall and stove wall Stove in Sailboat with front mounted Stove in Sailboat with side mounted Valve Insulation Methods Stainless Skin or Ceramic Tile 1 4 high heat insulation board with thin stainless sheet on a 1 2 standoff Recomende 1 4 high heat insulation with l ceramic tile www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 3 vent There are holes provided in the side panels at the front of the stove to allow appropriate fasteners to secure it to the cutout There is also a tie down bar supplied to fasten to the bottom back of the cutout once fastened side the stove into the cutout so the side panels
16. bris won t clog your fuel lines 2 Remove any old sealant away from the stove walls and underside of the cast iron top www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 20 3 Punch 2 holes at 5 8 in diameter in the back of the combustion chamber Your stove may have punch outs in the back wall of the stove for the coil If so remove them Use a 5 8 drill bit and drill out the cement from the back of the stove where the coil holes are 4 Remove the firebrick to get the coil in Do not be too concerned with the appearance of your firebrick but if it is crumbled it s time for a new one Install the coil so the ends of the coil stick 2 from the back of the stove 5 Drill a hole and position the bracket that was included with the coil to hold the coil in place with a 1 8 drill bit Use the 10 x 1 1 4 screw to screw down the L shaped bracket Clamp down the coil between the two bracket pieces This bracket keeps the coil in place It is important that the coil be installed so there is a constant rise in the tube as it goes to the back of the stove This aids in the movement of the water or glycol 6 Paste cement or hybond sealant around the coil ends as they exit the stove If you are using cement then mix with water It is not too important to get the consistency exact but oatmeal is a good consistency to aim for Also cement around the firebrick supports The cement or sealant will need 24 h
17. can adjust it back down to a slower speed as this gets the fan blade going Whenever possible ensure a weatherproof connection between wires with solder or the appropriate connectors with 18awg wire The motor mount bushing washers should be placed in between the mount bracket and the main housing NOT between the mount bracket and the head of the fastener COMBUSTION ASSISTANCE FAN WIRING DIAGRAM red wire connection to red wire 1 Amp On off Drop Resister Fuse Switch 24V amp 32V Only Speed Battery Control 12 24 or 32V Knob red wire connection black wire connection to red wire to black wire During start up operating at higher settings or during windy conditions you want to use the combustion assist fan on your heater to artificially boost the draft Your heater should operate without the use of the fan on lower temperature settings Some heater installations with only the minimum flue heights or with flue elbows that inhibit the draft may need the use of the fan more often www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 19 9 Optional Hot Water Coil Installation A hot water coil can be added to also enjoy water heating from your Dickinson diesel stove You can either order your heater with one already installed in the stove or you can install the coil later yourself Hot water coils are made of 5 8 OD stainless steel tubing and are available in a 1 turn c
18. correctly placed for the stove to operate properly The stainless bottom ring must be placed on the three pegs that stick out from the burner wall The second ring is the cast iron leg ring It is placed on the stainless steel ring with the legs down The last ring is the cast iron split rings They are placed at the top of the burner with the two halves folded together to form a circle It is important to install these components correctly and to inspect them periodically for warping or cracking 7 BREEZE BURNER Secondary Air Inlet Holes 7 Cast Iron Split Ring Primary Air Inlet Holes 3 Rows 7 Cast Iron Leg Ring Primary Air Inlet Holes 45 Degree 1 Row 7 Stainless Steel Bottom Ring t FUEL INLET www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 35 16 Maintenance Fuel Maintenance Checklist CHECK ONCE A YEAR 1 Disconnect the fuel inlet line from the valve and place into a bucket Turn on your pump or open your gravity feed valve to ensure there is a constant flow of fuel This will indicate your fuel filter and fuel pump are operating correctly 2 Remove the fuel inlet fitting from the valve and clean the screen behind 3 Replace fuel inlet line to the fuel inlet fitting Disconnect the fuel outlet line and place a cup or small container underneath the valve 4 Turn the valve on to setting 1 and measure the fuel drip from the fuel outlet of the valve It should measure 1 te
19. de the burner pot The flames are burning too lean this is to say too much air and or not enough fuel Reduce the air intake first by adjusting the barometric damper flap open to 3 8 This will keep the draft in the chimney strong but reduce the amount of air being drawn into the burner Turn the fan off If flames still below the top burner ring then start adding more fuel until ALL the flames are above the ring Pg 22 amp 23 There is hard carbon build up inside the burner This is also caused by burning the flames in the burner below the top ring The burner needs a little more fuel and a little less air Pg 22 amp 23 Flames are orange and dirty creating soot on the window amp deck The flames are burning too rich this to say too much fuel and or not enough air Add air first by turning the fan on Just add enough air to turn the flames vibrant yellow and not lazy orange with black tips however adding too much air will burn off the fuel and the flames will end up below the top burner ring After a short time you will get to know what positions to set the fuel and air to maintain the most heat with the cleanest flames Pg 24 Burner flooded with fuel Is caused by fuel entering the burner faster than it is burning and is caused by increasing the fuel supply too quickly without the use of the combustion assist fan Poor draft and or ventilation Pg 25 Fuel is leaking out the overflow or the top of the valve The overflow line may
20. dickinson MARINE Natural Draft Diesel Stove Operating and Installation Instruction Manual KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Bristol Bering Pacific Adriatic Atlantic amp Beaufort Models Please read from beginning to end before installing and operating Stove Serial Quality Controlled by Doug amp Don Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 Jan 17 2012 Table of Contents Table of Contents Pg 2 Warnings Pg 3 aoe oe ae About a Natural Draft Diesel Stove Pg 4 Important Notes Pg 4 Ventilation Pg 5 How does the Chimney affect the Stove Pg 6 Testing your Draft Pg 7 Downdraft Pg 7 Installing your Stove Pg 7 Location Pg 7 Safety Clearances Pg 8 Facing Direction Pg 8 Location Diagrams Pg 8 Mounting Pg 9 Chimney Pipe Pg 9 Chimney Pipe Diameter Pg 9 Barometric Damper Pg 9 Tie down Bar Pg 9 Deck Fitting Pg 11 Deck Fitting Diagram Pg 11 Exhaust Cap Pg 11 Stove Installation Diagram Pg 12 Stove Securing Pg 12 Fuel System Installation Pg 13 Fuel Supply amp Overflow Pg 13 Fuel Filter amp Manual Shut off s Pg 14 Fuel Supply Pg 14 Gravity Feed Pg 14 Fuel Pump Pg 14 Walbro Pump Installation Pg 15 Walbro FRD 2 Pump Upgrade Pg 16 Exploded Fuel Pump Diagram Pg 17 Draft Assist Fan Installation Pg 18 Fan Diagram Pg 18 Water Coil Installation Pg 19
21. e regulator installed for a higher pressure pump for a stove installation in a colder climate and where the fuel run from the fuel supply to the pump is higher then approx 4ft vertical and 15ft horizontal This pressure regulator will adjust the pressure higher or lower to the oil metering valve If using the heavy duty fuel pump part 20 002 the adjustable pressure regulator attached has a thread size of 1 8 NPT It is soft die cast aluminum so use caution when connecting the fittings The numbered settings are only for reference because depending on the fuel supply installation and the climate will depend on the pressure of each setting Disconnect the fuel line at the valve and allow the pump to push the air out of the fuel line to see a constant flow of fuel going into a bucket Set the regulator to the lowest setting Watch the flow of fuel Adjust the regulator setting until there is a constant flow of fuel pouring into the bucket If you have adjusted the regulator to the highest setting with still no constant flow of fuel the regulator can be adjusted Pierce a hole in the sticker on the center of the knob with a 5 64 Allen wrench and turn the adjusting screw clockwise 1 2 a turn To prime the pump pump fuel into a container to remove all the air in the fuel lines After a cup of fuel has been pumped reconnect fuel line to the valve If there is no fuel getting to the pump or there s air in the fuel line the pump can make a chatt
22. eing given promptly upon Buyer s discovery of a warranty claim pursuant to paragraph 6 below Reasonable and necessary maintenance is maintenance which you are expected to do yourself or have done for you It is maintenance which is necessary to keep your product performing its intended function and operating at a reasonable level of performance DAMAGE LIMITATION WARNING IN NO EVENT SHALL Dickinson BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT LOSS OF TIME INCONVENIENCE EXPENSES FOR TRAVEL LODGING TRANSPORTATION CHARGES LOSS BY DAMAGE TO PERSONAL PROPERTY OR LOSS OF INCOME PROFITS OR REVENUE ORAL OR IMPLIED WARRANTY LIMITATIONS The foregoing warranty is exclusive and in lieu of all other warranties written or oral expressed or implied including but not limited to any warranty or merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose TRANSFER LIMITATIONS This warranty is not assignable or transferable It covers only the original purchaser CLAIM PROCEDURE In the event of a defect problem or that a breach of this warranty is discovered in order to protect any warranty rights you must promptly notify Dickinson Give name address and model name location of unit description of problem and where you can be reached during business hours RESERVED RIGHT TO CHANGE Dickinson reserves the right to make changes or improvements to products it produces in the future wi
23. ering noise www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 16 Once the valve is full of fuel and the pressure has been reached the fuel pump will still continue to tick but less frequent Once the pressure drops in the valve the pump will then begin to tick more frequent depending on the demand of fuel from the valve To lessen the noise of the pump pulsing a rubber backing can be installed The pump should be included in a control circuit with a 2 amp fuse so it can be turned off when the heater is not in use NOTE If the power to the pump is shut off the fuel could still flow through to the pump by way of siphon The flow of fuel should be turned off using the shut off valve near the stove as well as the oil metering valve The pumps can be installed with fuel inlets and outlets up or down however mounting the pump with the fuel inlet spout looking side on top will give the pump extra pressure and is easier to clean The pump will need to be primed the first time only to remove air in the fuel line There are 3 check valves in the pump to prevent the back flow of fuel so the pump should stay primed If the pump does not stay primed then 1 of the check valves in the pump needs to be cleaned The pump should be installed in a ventilated area and not near a hot exhaust Connect the ground to a negative battery This poop is not recommended for gasoline Walbro FRD 2 Fuel Pump Upgrade To upgrade a
24. have an air lock causing the excess fuel to back up into the valve or excessive pressure going into the valve Pg 13 Fuel isn t getting to the burner The fuel line may be plugged from the valve to the burner Disconnect the fuel outlet from the bottom of the valve and let the valve drip fuel into a small container or cup Next blow hard through the fuel line so any debris will end up in the burner then reconnect If the valve was dripping fuel and the fuel line is not plugged tap the copper line to remove any air lock Pg 31 www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 39 I am getting downdraft down my chimney pipe The smell of diesel or smoke coming into the boat may be caused by negative ventilation Pg 5 7 The chimney may not be getting hot enough to create a strong draft Pg 5 7 Turn the fan on to a very slow speed but balance the fuel to keep flames above the ring Pg 18 Adjust the barometric flap so it is open between 1 4 to 3 8 Pg 9 There was an explosion inside my heater This is caused by a downdraft however the air is sucked in by a negative draft that actually blows out the flames but is hot enough to re ignite the hot vapor Follow instructions for downdraft Pg 5 7 My valve is turned to the OFF position and oil is still going to the burner This is a broken O ring in the valve See diagram Pg 29 www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 40 18 W
25. he stem guide in the bottom of the valve housing and the overflow tube www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 31 5 Clean the inside of the valve housing castings top and bottom Replace oil inlet screen with new and replace the inlet fitting into the top casting use teflon tape and do not over tighten 6 In 02 000 kit only place the small adaptor in over the copper washer and place the new copper brass washer over the adaptor then screw in the new seat into the top casting until tight but not so tight as to damage the aluminum threads of the casting 35 inch pounds 7 Place the new needle in the seat and slide the new float on so the flat bracket groove catches the neck of the needle 8 Insert the float hinge pin and test the movement of the float up and down and that it moves the needle up and down in the fitting When held upside down the bottom of the float should be parallel to the casting of the valve in both directions This very important to keep the float from binding on the stem guide as it moves up and down If the float is not parallel to the casting the float pin tabs on the float will need adjusting Hold the float firmly and bend the tabs using needle nose pliers being gentle to not break the float from the tabs a small crack is acceptable Bend both tabs down or both up to keep the float level parallel being careful not to put pressure on the needle and seat when making
26. hin a one year period following the date of purchase If any part of your new product fails because of a manufacturing defect within the warranty period Dickinson offers to replace said parts free of charge provided however that such parts have not been improperly repaired altered or tampered with or subjected to misuse abuse or exposed to corrosive conditions This warranty however is limited by certain exclusions time limits and exceptions as listed below Read these limitations and exclusions carefully TIME LIMIT This warranty is given too and covers only the original purchaser Coverage terminates one year from the date of purchase for parts replacement EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not cover or include a Any normal deterioration of the product and appearance of items due to wear and or exposure b any guarantees promises representations warranties or service agreements given or made by an authorized distributor or other person selling this product other than those specifically stated herein c any damage or defect due to accident improper repair alteration unreasonable use including failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance misuse or abuse of the equipment or exposure to corrosive conditions This warranty is conditioned upon normal use reasonable and necessary maintenance and service of your www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 42 product and written notice b
27. ine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 36 4 Using a paperclip poke out the four rows of twelve air intake holes on the sides of the burner to ensure they are clear of any soot 5 Remove any loose carbon from the base of the burner 6 Remove the reamer tool and replace burner ring and the superheater Cleaning the Fuel Line Any blockage in the fuel line from the oil metering valve to the burner can be cleaned by removing the clean out plug situated directly under the burner The fuel lines themselves can be cleaned with compressed air or a pipe cleaner or even blowing air through to remove any blockages The plug then must be replaced with tape sealant and checked for leaks Tap the fuel line once re connected to clear any air locks Exterior Surface Little maintenance is needed for stainless steel There are many stainless steel cleaners available and these may be applies as needed An abrasive scotch bright pad can be used to remove burn discoloration or surface scratches by rubbing parallel to the grain of the brushed metal Cleaning the Cooktop Uncoated cast iron cooking surfaces can deteriorate if not maintained It is best that they be cured or seasoned before you use them The process is the same as for a cast iron frying pan Some Dickinson stoves have been treated with stove black While the stove black remains on the stove these castings should not need curing To maintain the curing on your casting you should only rinse or quic
28. kly wash with mild soapy water after each use Too much scrubbing and hot water will remove the curing and the top will require a re seasoning It is normal for your cast iron top to require a re seasoning occasionally Prepare your top by scrubbing it with hot soapy water ensuring there is no food residue or rust and dry it completely Heat the stove up and when it is only warm apply a coat of melted shortening to the cast iron Rub it in with a rag a little to get the grease into the pores Liquid cooking oils are not recommended Heat the stove to a medium low and bake the top for at least 20 minutes If it starts to smoke reduce the temperature as low as possible until it stops Using a fan across the top will help this This may increase the time needed by a few minutes but will not hurt the cure Turn the stove off and let it cool down When the top is still warm wipe off all excess grease you can with a rag Once the stove has cooled completely www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 37 restart it and run it at operational temperature for at least an hour A re seasoning may only require half of that time Removing mild rust should be done with a fine wire wheel on an electric drill while crusted rust can be dissolved by soaking the area in a 50 percent solution of white vinegar and water for a few hours Perhaps use some soaked paper towel for this purpose Don t leave it more than overnight wi
29. l supply too quickly without use of the combustion assist fan Poor draft and or ventilation The suggested method to fix a flooded burner is to sacrifice a toilet paper roll as a perfectly fitted sponge and then dispose of the oil soaked roll For this reason always monitor the heater closely when lighting DANGER This oil must be removed from the pot before the heater is lit again or the stove will dangerously overheat If the flame has extinguished the oil metering will continue to deliver fuel to the burner causing it to accumulate fuel to a level of 5 8 from the bottom of the burner and no more for 6 burners Bristol Bering Adriatic and Pacific The 7 burners Atlantic and Beaufort models with a accumulate 1 of fuel from the bottom of the burner Never relight this amount of fuel Oil Metring Valve Height Requirements Bottom of Burner 27 14 The Oil Metering Valve amp Fuel Flow Safety Fuse A high temperature fuse is incorporated into the oil metering valve The adjusting screw on the top of the knob of the oil metering valve is fitted with a fusible sleeve This fuse will melt if the valve knob reaches a temperature of 165 degrees F This will shut off the flow of oil into the burner Under normal conditions the valve is at room temperature If the high fire sleeve melts it indicates too much heat is by the valve compartment Overheating of this kind is due to burning the heater too lean with the flame
30. m Follow ALL installation and operation procedures www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 1 About a Natural Draft Diesel Stove A Dickinson diesel stove has many advantages to other heating appliances They can be run on no power but has a 12v draft assist fan to provide draft assistance Our stoves are equipped with simple but reliable internal components including a gravity feed oil metering valve to a vaporizing oil burner where the fuel vaporizes by natural draft to burn a beautiful clean fire in the viewing combustion chamber A vaporizing oil burner is designed to transform oil to a vapor state and then burn the vapor Vaporizing is achieved by the oil reaching 465 F Once the oil is vaporized it becomes flammable and an efficient and clean combustion is the result To obtain a clean and efficient combustion 3 factors must be in a balanced proportion 1 Draft the volume of air rising through the exhaust chimney 2 Oxygen replacement supply of fresh air 3 Fuel Input in proportion to the supply of draft and oxygen Dickinson diesel stoves can also be calibrated to run kerosene K and stove oil S See Fuel Variations on Pg 27 This code will be indicated on the side of the valve A hot water coil can be factory installed or added later to also enjoy water heating from your Dickinson diesel stove Hot water coils are available in a 1 turn coil for all model stoves to heat appro
31. n will have a C stamped on the side of the valve Before 1994 No components available must replace valve 1994 2006 Repair Kit part 02 200 2006 Present Repair Kit part 02 200C Includes float float pin high temp screw fuel screen O ring needle seat amp washer Oil Metering Valve Repair The repair kit has been packed with all the parts to rebuild your oil metering valve The parts may differ in detail from what you have in your valve This is due to changes and to the unavailability to the parts over the decades 1 Disconnect the copper fuel lines from the valve inlet and outlet and overflow using 2 wrenches then remove the valve from the mounting bracket do not remove the bottom fitting or the overflow fitting from the valve Unscrew the two retaining screws holding the valve top to the body Note that the valve top and the valve knob are attached 2 Remove the float from the float pin remove the needle from the seat fitting Using a 5 16ths socket remove the seats fitting from the valve top casting however leave the copper washer in 3 Remove the fuel inlet fitting only and clean or replace the stainless screen behind the inlet fitting Clean the threaded aperture in the top casting to remove any dirt or buildup Perhaps use a pipe cleaner to clean the path from the inlet hole to the seat fitting aperture 4 Remove and replace the viton o ring on the valve stem and clean the stem groove Clean out t
32. ng rate the more air the stove will require If the air flow is blocked or restricted the stove will burn inefficiently create soot blow out and can even be a very dangerous health hazard A permanently open fresh air inlet MUST be installed or dedicated to the stove This inlet must be at least 3 in diameter Ducting to the stove is also an option It is important to create and maintain a positive pressure inside the boat High winds can draw air out from the boat and thus create a negative pressure This condition can result in down drafts Ensure that when you do have windows open that they do not create a suction effect in the cabin due to the window s position and the wind direction In a similar way it is possible for the air intake on your engine to suck the air out of a cabin if it is not properly vented Your stove is a natural draft appliance and it creates its draft pressure like a chimney in a wood stove The rising heated air in the chimney pulls fresh air into the stove as it rises up the chimney and exits the flue cap The greater the draft pressure the more able the stove will be to resist strong winds overcome flue elbows that inhibit draft and the hotter you will be www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 able to get your stove without sooting A CO alarm should be installed in the boat We also recommend the Dickinson high heat shut off 02 210 4 How Does the Chimney affect the S
33. oil for all model stoves to heat approx 5 10 gallons of water Hot water coils are also available in 2 turn coils all models except the Bristol to heat approx 15 20 gallons of water To plumb the hot water to the stove 1 2 copper tubing should be used with the compression fittings provided The coil in a stove can be used to heat the water in your existing hot water supply tank If the tank is mounted above the lower coil the water will circulate on its own from the tank into the hot coils and rise back into the tank by convection If not the water will need to be circulated by a low volume water pump The temperature of the water will change depending on the speed of which it s circulating and the operating settings on the stove It takes approx 3000 btu s to raise 10 gallons of water to 30 degrees in 1 hour Most of the btu s that the stove produces is dissipated as radiant heat and is expelled through the chimney Therefore only a general guideline as to water heater capability can be set WARNING A pressure relief valve must be present or dangerous pressure buildup will occur See diagrams on pg 21 It is best to order the stove with the coil already installed but follow these instructions for replacing or installing a new coil 1 Remove the 6 screws that hold the top down onto the stove and remove the cast iron top Save the 6 fastener clips that receive the screws underneath the stove top Then plug the burner so de
34. or any other flammable materials to light the burner Do not operate this heater unattended www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 23 11 Approximate Valve amp Fan Settings Heater Temperature Valve Setting Fan Knob Position Cold Start 2to 3 Off Warm Low 1to 2 Off Warm Low cold or windy 2to 3 4 to 5 o clock Medium 3to 4 5 to 6 o clock Medium cold or windy 4to 5 6 to 7 o clock High 5 7 clock Operating the fan can deliver too much air and cause the burner to run too lean too much air in the fuel to air mixture If you find that the flames start to burn below the top burner ring turn the fan down slightly or increase the fuel slightly The fan has a low amperage motor and will need to have the speed control turned up to a faster speed to get the fan blade spinning then turn it down to the appropriate setting This also applies should the fan blade rattle The best low speed setting is at the 4 to 5 o clock position on the speed control knob The best medium setting is at the 5 to 6 o clock position and the best high setting is at the 6 to 7 o clock position When turning up the valve wait a minute and watch the flames react before adding air Flame must be above burner ring Superheater Burner Ring No flames inside pot Fuel Inlet Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 24 12 Operation Tips When operating on the lower temperature settings the burne
35. ours to dry completely 7 Use the left over cement or hybond sealant to repair any cracks or missing portions of the insoline cement liner as the combustion chamber needs to be air tight for the stove to work correctly 8 Re position the fasteners clips so they will receive the screws when screwing down the cast iron top to the stove walls You will need 6 stainless or galvanized 10 flat head screws 9 Apply a generous amount of hybond sealant to the top of the stove walls and over the fastener clips 10 Re place the cast iron top and screw down into the fasteners Use the remaining hybond sealant to fill in any cracks between the top and the stove The combustion chamber needs to be air tight for the stove to work correctly See diagrams on pg 21 www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 Hot Water Coil Option 1 Hot Water Tank Pressure Release Valve Hot Outlet Check Valve Hot water Showers sinks etc Dickinson Stove Heater BA Water Pump Water Coil Setup Option 2 _ Expansion Tank Forced Air Heater Low Volume Pump Stove Heater 21 22 10 Operation The first time the oil metering valve is turned on it will take 5 10 minutes for the fuel lines to fill and oil to appear in the bottom of the burner Lighting Procedure 1 Turn on the fuel pump or open the gravity feed valve to allow fuel to flow into the oil metering valve on the
36. r needs less air To reduce the air adjust the barometric damper open wider turn off the fan and add more fuel even if you do not want the heat It is better to make too much heat and dissipate it than to run the burner too lean with flames inside the burner pot as this will result in hard carbon build up and soot The burner is designed to burn a certain amount of fuel on low and if less fuel is burned it causes the flames to end up below the ring inside the burner pot causing an unclean burn Turning up the valve in small increments will help the draft to catch up with the fuel increases keeping a good fuel to air mixture which helps in reducing soot When on medium to higher settings the flames start to look orange with black tips turn the fan on using the lowest fan speeds increase air slowly until the flames start to turn yellow and more vibrant If you turn the fan on too high the air will burn off all the fuel leaving the flames below the burner ring resulting in carbon soot Remember the key to burning this heater correctly is to find the right fuel to air mixture When adjusting the fuel you must adjust the air to find the correct balance so you have the cleanest burn After the stove is well heated and cabin temperature is reaching comfortable temperature the valve body and the fuel in it will start to warm up and the fuel will become thinner flowing faster causing the heater to burn hotter An adjustment will have to be
37. s best to call the factory to determine if the product is being used correctly has been assembled correctly or is in fact defective 3 All products being sent back to Dickinson Marine must have a Return Authorization Number Contact us at Dickinson Marine toll free 1 800 659 9768 or e mail info dickinsonmarine com to obtain a Return Authorization Number This allows us to track and process www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 4 your return Once you have received an RA from us include your proof of purchase and ship to the address below We recommend you ship using the mail service insured and retain a tracking number Customers are responsible for the shipping costs for all returns and exchanges Dickinson Marine Returns Unit 101 17728 66 Ave Surrey BC V3S 7X1 Canada 4 Products that are demonstrably older than the warranty period or those that have obviously been misused will not be returned exchanged or repaired Non defective Returns amp Exchanges Dickinson reserves the right to apply a 20 restocking fee for returned product sent back An RA will be needed from the factory to facilitate any return Credits will be made at the last purchased price for that part number Limited Warranty WARRANTY PROVISIONS Dickinson warrants this product to be free of defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year This warranty is limited to claims submitted in writing wit
38. s burning down in the burner pot and should be rectified before the heater overheats again In case of the release of the high temperature fuse remove the brass nut and do not move the adjusting screw Apply heat from a lighter to re solder the link back into its original position which was flat on the top Once back in place the adjusting screw will not need re adjusting Make sure to now burn the stove correctly with ALL flames above the top of the burner See the Operating Tips section of this Manual Fuel Adjustment The height of the valve adjusting knob will determine the quantity of oil exiting from the valve outlet The height is determined by the length of the metering screw against the fuel ramp on the main casting of the valve Remove the anti vibration set screw 5 64 or 2 5mm Allen key located in the center of the brass nut on top of the knob turn counterclockwise The adjusting screw may be 5 64 Allen or a very small flat head Adjust 1 8 turn at a time After finishing the adjustments return the set screw using needle nose pliers to hold the adjuster from turning when locking set screw in place SET SCREW For adjusting min max oil level 28 Fuel Flow Measurements If your heater is burning rich making soot or smoking or burning lean flames not burning above the top burner ring adjust the valve fuel flow as follows regardless of what type of fuel 1 Unscrew the compression nut from the bottom of the valve with 2
39. s reason a manual shut off will need to be teed in the overflow line and closed when refilling tanks CAUTION After refilling you will need to burn off the fuel in the line before re opening the shut off valve Do not use a check valve Remember to re open the shut off valve on the overflow line Fuel Filter amp Manual Shut off s The fuel must be filtered before the fuel pump and before the oil metering valve to prevent dirt and debris from plugging up the check valves in the pump and the needle and seat in the valve There also must be a manual shut off by the tank and also close to the stove as the pressure on the needle in the valve will wear it out faster We can supply a 4 NPT fuel filter with a shut off for close to your stove for this purpose Part 20 010 The 15 micron stone element in the filter part 20 020 should be replaced every 1 2 years Fuel Supply The fuel can be supplied to your stove by either your main tank or a day tank and fed with either a fuel pump or gravity depending on your install Gravity Feed When using a gravity tank there should be a minimum head of 12 30 48 cm above the fuel level marked on the side of the oil metering valve to operate correctly The gravity feed tank must be vented and all fuel lines must be as straight as possible to avoid air locks Do NOT use a pressurized tank The oil metering valve is rated to an incoming fuel pressure of 3 psi If the pressure exceeds 4 psi a pressure
40. sed for the remainder of the installation Run the fuel lines as straight as possible to avoid air locks Check all connections for any leaks The overflow safety feature is designed to allow the controlled escape of fuel from the stove in case of over pressurization If dirt debris or too much pressure gets into the needle and seat inside the valve the fuel will rise and overflow out of the valve and away from the stove It is common to get a few drips now and then from the movement in rough waters however more then a few drops of fuel from the overflow indicates the need to service and clean the valve Under NO circumstances plug the overflow fitting A fuel line must be taken from the overflow fitting back to the main tank if the fuel is supplied from the main tank If the fuel is supplied from a day tank then run the overflow line to a container away from the heat source The fuel overflow is a gravity escape Do not install the overflow line so that is goes up or in loops as this will cause an air lock and block the fuel from escaping Plastic rubber or copper tubing may be used for the overflow line Note If the your fuel tank vent or fill tube is higher than the valve of the stove and the overflow of the stove goes back to the main tank there may be a chance when re filling that the fuel will back flow up the overflow and www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 14 out of the valve For thi
41. stainless pipe with barometric i Part 17 010 4 x 7 stainless pipe with barometric is Al Bering Pacific Adriatic Atlantic amp Beaufort Stove To Part 18 001 5 x 22 stainless pipe with barometric A y Part 8 010 5 x 7 stainless pipe with barometric www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 10 The barometric damper should be installed in oil and solid fuel stoves The purpose is to maintain a strong draft without causing too much air to the fuel to air mixture When the damper is adjusted the draft is altered by allowing air to be pulled into the chimney by the air inlet on the damper and not pulled into the burner This gives you more control Having a barometric allows you to burn your stove at lower temperatures giving you the control to adjust the draft once the fuel is adjusted to ensure a clean burn Install the barometric tee pipe with the front flap facing fore and aft In order for the barometric to work efficiently it must be installed between 12 and 24 from the top of the stove If using a flue guard turn the barometric tee to the back as it does not have to be seen to work To adjust the flap on the barometric back off the jam nut and turn the counterweight so the flap is standing closed Once the stove has been burning for some time and the room temperature is starting to rise it is a good time to do the adjustment Adjust the counterweight so
42. te smoke Placing the smoking wick near the open hatches windows or vents will lead you to the location Installing or opening opposing vents will allow the air to come in from a path of least resistance and not disturb the draft in the chimney Downdraft A common reason for downdraft is burning the heater too low too much air in the burner and not enough fuel If the flames are burning below the top burner ring and inside the burner pot then it is burning inefficiently causing the draft to be too weak going up the chimney allowing downdraft down the chimney When the flames are burning above the top ring then the natural draft is at its strongest so it can fight against downdraft 5 Installing your Stove Location Plan your stoves location prior to installing to ensure the location chosen will fit the specifications and safety clearances Combustible material closer to the stove then the specified safety clearances must be lined with insulation or millboard and a metal liner with a 5 standoff for air movement behind Another alternative is using insulation or millboard and ceramic tile The back of the stove and the first length of chimney pipe should also be lined with such material See diagram below www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 Safety Clearances Above 3ft Sides 2 Behind 2 with protective material Facing Direction The stove ideally should face the bow or stern of the
43. the adjustments Check the float for sitting perfectly straight as you may need to bend one tab up and the other tab down in order to achieve the bottom of the float straight in both directions 9 Replace the top casting into the bottom casting so the metering stem slides in to the metering guide with oil inlet on the same side as the oil overflow Replace the 2 top screws snugly and move the control knob up and down while tightening the 2 screws Once tight the control knob should move up and down freely in any position 10 Measure your fuel flow to the specifications on Pg 27 Once you have adjusted the flow rate check the overflow fuel line for oil drips If the float is operating correctly and adjusted parallel to the casting the oil level in the valve will be correct The high fire screw inserted into the high temperature fuse can also be replaced or kept as a spare www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 32 Oil Metering Valve Diagram Thermal Mechanical 5 Safety Shut Off 0 eee ee ee Set Screw Ff Float Pivot Foam Float Body Fuel return eter sem guie Outlet to bummer 33 15 Burner Assembly The Bristol Bering Adriatic amp Pacific model stoves has been equipped with a 6 Airflow burner and the Atlantic and Beaufort model stoves have a 7 Breeze burner 6 Burner Bristol Bering Adriatic amp Pacific There are t
44. the flap starts to open aprox 6mm or 4 This will allow air to enter the barometric tee and reduce the air entering the burner This will help the flame to burn above the top burner ring If the flame is still burning below the ring adjust the flap open another 3mm or 1 8 At this time if there is flames burning below the top burner ring and the barometric flap is open aprox 9mm or 3 8 do not adjust the flap open any further and increase the valve setting until the flame is burning above the top ring Tie Down Bar Install The tie down bar is for securing the back of the stove Install the bar at the back of the cut out so the stove bottom will slide under it There are screw holes for the front of the stove _ screw holes 11 Deck Fitting To install the thru deck fitting a hole must be cut in your deck Depending on the diameter of the chimney stack will depend on the size hole that needs to be cut There should be a 1 clearance all around the chimney pipe For example a 5 diameter exhaust pipe would require a 7 hole drilled in the deck and a 4 pipe would have a 6 hole Once a hole is cut you can line the raw hole with epoxy caulking or a metal liner to finish it off Just ensure there is a 1 air gap between the side of the hole and the chimney pipe The thru deck fitting includes a stainless steel dress ring for the interior of the cabin and a neoprene rubber gasket to better seal the fitting
45. thout checking it This solution will eventually eat the iron The oven gets hot when the exhaust gasses are forced around chambers below and to the sides of the oven These can get clogged and need cleaning Locate and remove the metal inspection plate just under the oven box door This is the same plate the Bering name tag is attached to Behind this plate you will have access to the oven voids and can use a shop vac or scraper tool to remove the soot that may deposit over time Many of the voids are also accessible from the top of the stove once the lid has been removed Replacement Parts Replacement Valve Bristol part 02 012 Bering Adriatic amp Pacific part 02 000 Atlantic part 02 001 Beaufort part 02 002 Replacement Fan All model stoves part 01 030 Replacement 12v Fan Speed Control All model stove part 01 072 Replacement 6 Burner amp Components Bristol Bering Adriatic amp Pacific Burner Ring part 03 040 Superheater part 03 060 6 Burner part 03 010 Replacement 7 Burner amp Components Atlantic amp Beaufort Stainless Ring part 04 050 Cast Middle Leg Ring part 04 060 Cast Split Ring part 04 070 7 Burner part 04 010 For replacement parts not shown here please e mail us for more information info dickinsonmarine com www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 38 17 Trouble Shooting Flames are burning incorrectly insi
46. thout imposing on itself any obligations to install the same improvements in the products it has previously manufactured SECOND OR SUBSEQUENT OWNER Dickinson does not give any warranty to secondary or subsequent purchasers and it disclaims all implied warranties to such owners INSPECTION To assist you in avoiding problems with your product and to validate this watranty you are required to do the following a read the warranty b inspect the product Do not accept delivery until you have examined the product with your supplier c ask questions about anything you do not understand concerning the product OWNER REGISTRATION Fill out the WARRANTY CARD within 90 days from the date of delivery WARRANTY RETURN OF THE CARD IS CONDITION PRECEDENT TO WARRANTY COVERAGE AND PERFORMANCE IF YOU DO NOT FILL OUT AND MAIL THE CARD AS DIRECTED YOU WILL NOT HAVE A WARRANTY www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 43 19 Register your Warranty Please register your warranty with Dickinson Marine Fill out and send back the warranty registration below Make sure to include the serial for our records No warranty will be extended for improper installations Use of any unapproved materials equipment or installation procedures will result in a voided warranty Do not use any substitutes of the heaters valve burner or fan other then the ones supplied by Dickinson Dickinson Marine accepts no liabilit
47. tove The stove does not create the draft for a natural draft appliance to operate it is the chimney that creates the draft for operation The purpose of a chimney is to take the combustion products smoke and gasses from the appliance to the atmosphere outside your boat and at the same time to draw air in for combustion into the appliance This movement of combustion air and exhaust is called draft In essence it is the difference in pressure between the air inside the chimney flue and the outside air that creates this movement Warmer lighter gases in the flue will move upward To keep the pressure conditions favorable we need a tall column of warm air inside the chimney and cooler air outside The warm air will tend to rise drawing the exhaust from the appliance out As air exits the chimney fresh air for combustion is drawn into the appliance The stronger the upward draft in the chimney the more likely you won t experience downdraft Important Factors of the Chimney Since draft is a measure of pressure chimney draft is affected by pressure conditions in the boat Several factors come into play 1 Adequate air First there must be adequate air movement into the boat to make up for the air exiting through the chimney If the boat is very tightly insulated the volume of air drawn up the flue will exceed the volume of air entering the boat and the boat will gradually become depressurized With lower pressure in the boat than
48. up the fuel in small increments Try turning the fan on or increase the fan speed e Make sure your cabin has a permenant fresh air vent e Test your cabin for positive pressure vent test with a match e Make sure your air intake holes in burner are clear of carbon FUEL DIRTY ORANGE FLAME AIR a TOO MUCH FUEL BURNS TOO RICH WRONG X Tips for correcting Try turning down the fuel in small increments Try closing the barometric damper in 1 4 increments e Try turning the fan on or increase the fan speed LEMON YELLOW FLAME FUEL ABOVE BURNER RING AIR THE PERFECT MIX BURNS JUST RIGHT CORRECT When operating properly the flame will be a nice lemon yellow colour and will be mostly above the burner ring with vapour inside the burner pot Please visit our website and view Dickinson Marine s Operation Video www dickinsonmarine com video html www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 26 13 Flooding the Burner A vaporizing oil burner of this type can be flooded if care is not taken to prevent excess oil entering the burner when lighting By following the lighting instructions flooding will be avoided A flooded burner that is still burning should be turned off and the heater monitored until the oil has burned off Use the combustion assist fan to add air to fully combust the excess fuel Reasons that will flood your burner Increasing the fue
49. wo components in the 6 burner that must be correctly placed for the heater to operate properly The burner ring must be placed at the top of the pot so the outside edge of the ring fits into the groove in the top of the pot Ensure that the ring fits in evenly and snugly all the way around the pot and that all of the oval shaped slots are clearly visible The second component is the superheater The superheater is placed through the burner ring and will sit on the bottom of the burner with the round 2 disc sitting 2 up from the bottom of the burner The bottom of the superheater should sit flat on the bottom of the burner to radiate heat to the fuel coming in through the center of the superheater washer This will need to be kept clean to allow fuel to flow through it The ring of the superheater will sit up above the burner ring where the flames are and radiate heat down to the vaporizing fuel The 2 round disc sitting 2 above the bottom of the burner deflects the hot rising vapor up the sides of the burner pulling in the primary air needed to mix with the fuel 6 Dickinson AIRFLOW BURNER Superheater Primary Air Inlet Holes 3 rows Burner Ring Secondary Air Inlet Holes Obrounds 45 Degree Inlet Holes 1 row Fuel Inlet www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 34 7 Burner Atlantic amp Beaufort There are three components in the 7 burner that must be
50. x 5 10 gallons of water Hot water coils are also available in 2 turn coils for all models except the Bristol stove to heat approx 15 20 gallons of water 2 Important Notes Here are some important notes to remember when installing a Dickinson diesel stove e Mounting amp location 12v power hook up minimum 4ft and a maximum 10ft of chimney the location of hole for the chimney amp the fuel supply www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 e VERY IMPORTANT Unrestricted permanent fresh air inlet required to draw in outside air needed for correct operation e Fuel must be filtered and not exceed a pressure of 4 psi or a fuel pressure regulator must be used to avoid dangerous flooding Dickinson part 20 003 e A barometric damper must be installed to help regulate the draft A barometric gives you more control in the fuel to air mixture needed for correct operation The valve controls the fuel whereas the fan increases the air and the barometric decreases the air See Pg 9 e Install a CO alarm 3 Ventilation Do NOT operate this stove in an enclosed area without a permanent fresh air inlet designated for your stove This is required to draw in outside air for correct operation To guarantee that fresh air is available for your stove good ventilation is essential You MUST replace the air inside your boat at the same rate that the stove is removing it The higher the stove s burni
51. y for any damage or loss of service resulting from unapproved modifications Warranty Form I have read and understand the Limited Warranty and the entire Instruction Manual and agree to the terms and conditions PLEASE PRINT Date of Purchase Seller s Name ee ee a www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2 44 This warranty form can also be filled out online www dickinsonmarine com Dickinson Marine 101 17728 66 Avenue Surrey BC V3S 7X1 Canada Tel 604 574 8641 Fax 604 574 8659 E mail info dickinsonmarine com Website www dickinsonmarine com All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced without permission in writing from Dickinson Marine Dickinson also reserves the right to modify or change without notice any materials applications equipment accessories and or prices All measurements and weights are approximate www dickinsonmarine com info dickinsonmarine com Form 7 2 248 Issue 2

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