Jotul F 500 User's Manual
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1. 11 Mantel Trim 12 Alcove Installations 10 Mobile Home InstallationSs 10 Operation 13 5 13 Breaking in your StOVE 13 Starting Maintaining 14 Formation of 14 Maintenance 15 Ash Removal 15 Glass 15 General 16 16 1 16 Firescreen 16 Outside Air Kit 16 Floor Bracket Kit 17 Stove Heatshields 17 Stove Top Thermometer 7 Parts Diagramme 18 19 Appendix A alternate floor protection 20 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND MAKE THEM AVAILABLE TO ANYONE USING OR SERVICING THE STOVE 28 1 2 25 3 16 STANDARDS The OSLO E500 wood stove has been tested and listed to U S Standards ANSI UL 737 and ANSI UL 1482 Canadian Standards CAN ULC S627 M93 Tests performed bv ITS Intertek Testing Services Middleton WI Manufactured by Jotul A S A P O Box 135 Fredrikstad Norwav Distributed by Jotul North America P O Box 1157 400 Riverside Street Portland ME 04104 T2. JOTUL Jotul F 500 Oslo Woodstove Safety notice If this solid fuel room heater 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 Kindly save these instructions for future reference Avis de s curit Une installation non appropri e de ce po le de chauffage risque de provoquer un incendie Assurez votre s curit en respectant les directives d installation suivantes Consultez les autorit s locales du b timent ou de la pr vention des incendies au sujet des restrictions et exigences relatives aux inspections d installations dans votre r gion Tested and listed by ITS Intertek Testing Services Middleton Wisconsin Tested to U S Standards ANSI UL 1482 Canadian Standards CAN ULC S627 M93 TABLE OF CONTENTS Standards and Safety 3 Installations 4 Chimney Requirements 5 Masonry Chimney 5 Prefabricated Chimnev 5 Wall pass throug s 6 Connecting to the 7 Thimbles 7 Hearthmount Fireplaces 8 Prefabricated Chimney 8 Clearances ss 9 Floor requirements 9 Stove 1
3. Complete the following steps for the proper break in procedure for the OSLO F500 To monitor the stove s temperature Jotul recommends the use of a magnetic stove top thermometer placed directly on the corner of the stove s top plate 1 Light a small fire newspaper and kindling only only allow the stove to reach a maximum surface temperature of 200 Burn for approximately 1 hour 2 Allow stove to cool to room temperature 3 Light a second fire allowing the stove to reach a maximum temperature of 300 for 1 hour 4 Cool the stove to room temperature 5 Light a third fire and gradually allow the stove to reach a surface temperature of 400 6 Cool stove to room temperature completes the break in procedure This Never allow the stove to exceed a 400 surface temperature during any break in fire with the exception of the last break in fire Note IT IS NORMAL for a new painted stove to emit an odor and even smoke during its first several fires This is caused by the seasoning of the high temperature paint and will diminish with each fire and will eventually disappear Opening a window or door to provide additional ventilation will reduce the odor as this process takes its course 13 Starting and Maintaining a Fire Burn only solid wood directly on the bottom grate of the stove do not elevate the fire in any Way The ash pan door on the stove must always be securely closed when the st
4. Apply a small bead of cement and push in the new gasket After closing and latching the doors wipe clean any excessive cement that has come from beneath the gasketing GASKET LIST FOR THE OSLO F500 Description Order Size Length Top Cover Gasket 100038 3 8 LD 3 Top Plate Gasket 100038 3 8 LD 7 Smoke Outlet Gasket 200028 3 16 LD SA 3 Ash Housing Gasket 200028 3 16 LD SA 4 Ash Door Gasket 200024 4 LD 4 Glass Gasket 100038 3 8 LD 5 Door Gasket 100038 3 8 LD 6 Side Door Gasket 100038 3 8 LD 4 The OSLO F500 is designed to burn cleanly and efficiently when used according to the guidelines expressed in these operating instructions However to maintain the proper performance a yearly chimney inspection and cleaning in necessary Failure to keep the chimney system free of creosote and build up could result in a serious chimney fire ACCESSORIES Many accessories have been manufactured for use with the Jotul OSLO F500 ONLY USE ACCESSORIES THAT ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE JOTUL OSLO F500 Firescreen part 129172 The OSLO F500 has been approved for use as an open fireplace with front door open This feature is especially nice when the ambience of a fire is desired Some care should be taken when operating the stove as a fireplace e Always have the firescreen in place attached to the stove front e Never over load the stove for the best appearance burn in the traditional three log configuration e Remi
5. chimney you must conform to all of the following guidelines e The masonry chimney must have a fireclay liner or equivalent with a minimum thickness of 5 8 and must be installed with refractory mortar There must be at least Z air space between the flue liner and chimney wall e fireclay flue liner must have a nominal size of 8 X 8 and should not be larger than 8 X 12 Ifa round fireclay liner is to be used it must have a minimum inside diameter of 6 and not larger than 8 in diameter If a chimney with larger dimensions is to be used it should be relined with an appropriate liner that is code approved e The masonry wall of the chimney if brick or modular block must be a minimum of 4 nominal thickness A mountain or rubble stone wall must be at least 12 thick e A newly built chimney must conform to local codes and in their absence must recognize national regulations e When using an existing chimney it must be inspected by a professional licensed chimney sweep fire official or code officer to ensure that the chimney is in proper working order e No other appliance can be vented into the same flue e An airtight clean out door should be located at the base of the chimney Prefabricated Chimneys If a prefabricated metal chimney is to be used it must be a chimney type that is tested and listed for use with solid fuel burning appliances High Temperature HT Chimney Standard UL 103 f
6. installed into masonry fireplace provided the height of the opening is a minimum of 29 The short leg package reduces the stove s height by 2 1 4 When installing the OSLO F500 into a masonry fireplace code requires that the fireplace damper plate be removed or securely fixed in the open position A connector pipe must then extend from the stove s flue exit through the damper area of the fireplace and into the chimney tile liner See figure 5 The inside area of the flue liner must not be less than the area of the stove s flue exit and cannot be more than three times greater than the cross sectional area of the stove s flue exit If the chimney liner is too large to accommodate the stove an approved relining system must be installed to resize the flue A new sheet metal damper block off plate must be installed around the connector pipe at the damper frame and sealed with the proper sealant usually High Temp Silicone L i CONNECTOR EXTENDS TO FIRST FLUE TILE DAMPER OPENING IS SEALED WITH SHEETMETAL PLATE AND SEALANT FIGURES Fireplace installation must also observe the proper clearances to surrounding trim and mantels addressed in clearance section of this manual In addition fireplace installations must also adhere to the floor protection guidelines specified in the following section Prefabricated Chimneys When installing the OSLO F500 to a prefabricated metal chimn
7. of hot embers still exist follow this reloading procedure e Always wear gloves when tending to the stove e Push the air control lever to the full open position far right e Wait a few seconds before opening the door e Use a stove tool or poker to distribute the hot embers equally around the firebox e Load the fuel usually with smaller logs first e Close the door be sure to latch the door tightly e Wait 5 10 minutes before adjusting the primary air to the desired heat output setting If you have at least a 2 thick ember bed when reloading it may be possible to close the door and immediately adjust the air control setting The Formation of Creosote When wood is burned slowly and at low temperatures it produces tar and other organic vapors which combine with moisture to form creosote The slow moving smoke carries the creosote vapors which condense in the cooler chimney flues and this creosote then sticks to the chimney walls The creosote that accumulates in the chimney is highly flammable and is the fuel of chimney fires To prevent chimney fires it is important to have the chimney and chimney connector pipe inspected and or cleaned semi annually A qualified chimney sweep or other authorized service person can provide this service It is also important to remember that chimney size temperature and height all affect draft which in turn affects the formation of creosote Be sure to follow the installatio
8. regulations Before preparing for the installation of the appliance it is important that the instructions issued with the unit are carefully read and strictly adhered to Jotul pursue a policy of constant product development Products supplied may therefore differ in specification colour and type of accessories from those illustrated and described in the brochure Jotul vise sans cesse am liorer ses produits C est pourquoi il se r serve le droit de modifier les spcifications couleurs et quipement sans avis pr lable Jotul ASA P O Box 1411 N 1602 Fredrikstad Norway Jotul North America 400 Riverside Street Portland Maine 04104 March 2000 4
9. 4 G 10 H 9 I 6 J 10 K g L 355mm 255mm 230mm 150mm 255mm 230mm 14 6 9 o 6 6 Q 6 R 355mm 150mm 230mm 150mm 150mm 150mm 14 6 T 9 U 6 V 6 W 6 X 355mm 150mm 230mm 150mm 150mm 150mm UNPROTECTED SURFACE PROTECTED SURFACE NFPA 211 VERTICAL INSTALLATION VERTICAL INATALLATION 18 12 460mm 300mm 6 6 150mm 150mm 6 6 150mm 150mm UNPROTECTED SURFACE PROTECTED SURFACE NFPA 211 HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION 18 460mm 12 300mm 6 150mm 6 150mm Stove to 1 thick or less side trim 12 300mm Stove to 1 thick or less top trim 16 410mm Stove to mantel maximum mantel depth 12 30 765mm ATTENTION STOVE AND PIPE CLEARANCES MUST BOTH BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION THE GREATER CLEARANCE DICTATES THE STOVE S POSITION USE OF THE LEFT SIDE LOAD DOOR IS PROHIBITED IN ALCOVE AND CORNER INSTALLATIONS 12 WARNING DONOTINSTALLINA BEDROOM SLEEPING ROOM THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MOBILE HOME S FLOOR WALL CEILING ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED OPERATION Before building a fire in your new OSLO F500 please read the following section carefully and completely Do Not Burn First this stove is designed to burn natural wood ONLY wood that has been air dried for a period of 6 to 14 months will provide the cleanest most efficient heat Do not burn Coal Treated or painted wood Garbage Chemical Chimney cleaners Cardboard Colored paper Solvents Any synthetic fu
10. Any creosote which might deposit on the glass will burn off during the next hot fire The proper cleaning procedure is as follows 1 Glass needs to be COMPLETELY COOL 2 Only use a cleaner that is specifically designed for this purpose The use of abrasives will damage the glass and ultimately leave the glass frosted 3 Rinse and dry glass completely before burning your stove 15 IMPORTANT REPLACE GLASS ONLY WITH A CERAMIC GLASS PANEL SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THE J TUL OSLO F500 DO NOT USE SUBSTITUTES REPLACEMENT GLASS PANELS CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH YOUR JOTUL DEALER Glass Removal Always operate the doors slowly and cautiously to avoid cracking or breaking the glass Never use the door to push wood into the firebox If the glass becomes cracked or broken follow this procedure for replacement NEVER OPERATE THE STOVE WITH A CRACKED OR BROKEN GLASS PANEL 1 Remove the door from the stove and place on a flat surface 2 Carefully remove all of the glass clips from the inside of the door 3 Gently remove all pieces of the glass panel and gasketing 4 Remove all remaining debris from the glass area using a wire brush 5 Apply a small bead of gasket stove cement and the new gasket Do not overlap the ends of the gasket rope 6 Center the new glass panel over the gasket and reinstall the glass clips See figure 13 IMPORTANT The side of the glass treated with an infrared coating marked on the perim
11. HESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH Jotul recommends that you have your new Jotul OSLO F500 installed by a professional installer of solid fuel burning appliances EXTREMELY HOT WHILE IN OPERATION KEEP CHILDREN CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS Avoid creating a low pressure condition in the room where the stove is operating Operating an exhaust fan or a clothes dryer could create a low pressure area causing poisonous gases to come out of the stove into the room You can prevent low pressure conditions by providing adequate combustion air within 24 but not closer than 12 from the stove Or simply install the optional outside air manifold system which allows the direct connection of air from outside the house to the stove Do not use chemicals or fluids to start the fire Some fuels will during combustion separate carbon monoxide and generate it in the burn chamber Carbon monoxide is toxic so please follow the guidelines in this manual for proper operation of your Jotul OSLO F500 If you for some reason experience smoke roll out from the stove it may activate smoke detectors if installed in the house INSTALLATION IF THIS SOLID FUEL ROOM HEATER IS NOT PROPERLV INSTALLED A HOUSE FIRE MAV RESULT FOR YOUR SAFETY FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS CONTACT THE LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTIO
12. N REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA Reminder Vour local officials have final authoritv in determining if a proposed installation is acceptable Anv requirement that is requested bv the local authoritv having jurisdiction that is not specificallv addressed in THIS manual defaults to NFPA 211 and local codes in the U S orin Canada CAN CSA B365 M and local codes TOP OR REAR EXIT FLUE The Oslo F500 is shipped with the flue collar gasketing and hardware inside the stove To install the flue collar in the top or rear exit position remove the tape from the gasketing and adhere to the groove on the back of the stove around the flue opening Place the flue collar on the stove in the top or rear exit position and secure with the nut bolt and washer The nut and washer are placed on the inside of the stove STOVE PIPE CHIMNEY CONNECTOR The chimnev connector is a single walled pipe used to connect the stove to the chimnev For use with the OSLO F500 the chimnev connector MUST be 6 in diameter with a minimum thickness of 24 gauge black steel Aluminum and Galvanized steel pipe is not acceptable for use with the OSLO F500 These materials cannot withstand the extreme temperatures of a wood fire and can give off toxic fumes when heated Do not use the connector pipe as a chimney Each chimney connector or stove pipe section must be installed to the stove flue collar and to each other with the male crimped end toward the stove
13. See figure 1 This prevents any amount of condensed or liquid creosote from running down the outside of the pipe or the stove top All joints including the flue collar connection must be secured with three sheet metal screws to ensure that the sections do not separate Flue Gas Direction For the best performance the chimney connector should be as short and direct as possible with no more than two 90 elbows The maximum horizontal run is 36 and a recommended total length of stove pipe should not exceed 10 feet Always slope horizontal runs upward 4 per foot toward the chimney No part of the chimney connector may pass through an attic or roof space closet or other concealed space or through a floor or ceiling All sections of the chimney connectors must be accessible for cleaning Where passage through a wall or partition of combustible construction is desired the installation must conform with NFPA 211 or CAN CSA B365 and is also addressed in this manual DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVICING ANOTHER APPLIANCE DO NOT CONNECT THIS STOVE TO ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS There are two types of chimneys suitable for the OSLO F500 1 A code approved masonry chimney with a flue liner 2 A prefabricated chimney complying with the requirements for Type HT 2100 F chimneys per UL 103 or ULC S629 The chimney size should not be less than the cross sectional area o
14. be installed flush to the wall SEE SECTION 5 3 1 and 5 3 2 of CAN CSA B365 M91 Consult your local building inspector authorized Jotul Dealer NFPA 211 in the U S or CAN CSA B635 in Canada for other approved wall pass through methods CONNECTING TO THE CHIMNEY Masonry Chimney When installing a OSLO F500 into a masonry chimney through a thimble the opening through the chimney wall to the flue the thimble must be lined with ceramic tile or metal and be securely cemented in place The chimney connector stove pipe must slide completely inside the thimble to the inner surface or the flue liner It may be necessary to make use of a thimble sleeve a pipe with a slightly smaller diameter than standard stove pipe This special pipe can be easily installed into a thimble See figure 4 Make sure the connector pipe or thimble sleeve does not protrude into the flue liner thereby restricting the area the smoke has to flow through This bottle neck will have a negative affect on the chimney system The chimney connector should be sealed at the thimble with refractory cement and the stove pipe leading to the stove should have a minimum of three screws DO NOT CONNECT THIS STOVE TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVICING ANOTHER APPLIANCE OF ANY KIND Connector pipe shall be flush with the inside of the flue tile Stove pipe connector Flue tile FIGURE4 Thimble Hearth mount into a Masonrv Fireplace The OSLO F500 may be
15. box is only allowed through a door that has a minimum of 18 of hearth protection WHEN CONSTRUCTING A NEW HEARTH OR FLOOR PAD CONSULT APPENDIX A AT THE BACK OF THIS MANUAL FOR ALTERNATE MATERIALS AND METHODS 49 HEARTH PROTECTION FIGURE8 Clearances to walls and ceilings The following clearances have been tested to UL and ULC standards and are the minimum clearances specifically established for the Jotul OSLO F500 The following diagrams give the required clearances you must maintain when installing the OSLO F500 near combustible surfaces A combustible surface is anything that can burn i e sheet rock wall paper wood fabrics etc These surfaces are not limited to those that are visible and also include materials that are behind non combustible materials If you are not sure of the combustible nature of a material consult your local fire officials Remember Fire Resistant materials are considered combustible they are difficult to ignite but will burn Also Fire rated sheet rock is also considered combustible Contact your local building officials about restrictions and installation requirements in your area SEE PAGES 10 12 FOR COMPLETE CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS AND DIAGRAMS Using Shields to Reduce Clearances Pipe shields When using listed pipe shields to reduce the connector clearance to combustibles it must start 1 above the lowest exposed point of the connect pipe and
16. d See figures 9 and 10 The stove must be installed with listed double wall pipe 2 Ina PROTECTED alcove installation both side walls and rear wall must be protected per NFPA 211 or CAN CSA B365 The wall protection must be elevated 1 from the floor and at least 1 off the combustible wall to allow for an air flow 3 The height of the wall protection including the bottom air space must be 48 4 The Bottom heatshield is required in all Alcove installations If a listed UL ULC hearth board is NOT used the hearth that is constructed MUST have a minimum R value of 1 6 see Appendix A 6 Minimum ceiling height in an unprotected installa tion off the top of the stove is 41 1040mm The minimum ceiling height off the top of the stove in a protected ceiling installation is 15 380mm 7 ALCOVE floor protection must be a UL ULC or WHI listed hearth pad or a non combustible material with a minimum R value of 0 5 Un MOBILE HOME INSTALLATIONS The OSLO F500 has been approved for use in mobile homes in the U S and Canada provided 1 The stove is secured to the floor or the mobile home Floor mounting kit 750304 2 Thestove is provided outside air for combustion Outside Air kit 154335 see page 16 for more details 3 The stove must be grounded to the mobile home frame per NFPA 70 As always consult with your local building inspector or fire officials about restrictions and requirements
17. de 6 left side 7 side door 8 rear plate 9 top 10 top cover 11 bottom 12 leg 13 smoke outlet 14 ash house 15 ashpan 16 inner bottom 17 firegrate 18 refractorv brick 19 air manifold 20 tube frame holder 21 bottom left tube holder 22 upper left tube holder 23 front tube 23 middle tube 24 rear tube 25 bottom right tube holder 26 upper right tube holder 27 top burn plate 28 insulating blanket top gasketing for top gasketing for top cover 29 side burn plates 2 pes insulating blanket for sides 30 door glass kl glass gasketing glass clips 31 inner front 32 primarv air lever 33 air valve slider 34 inspection cover optional equipment 40 bottom heatshield 41 rear heatshield 42 top exit shield APPENDIX A ALTERNATE FLOOR PROTECTION floor protection materials must be non combustible ie metal brick stone mineral fiber boards Anv combustible material mav not be used The easiest means of determining if a proposed alternate floor material meets requirements listed in this manual is to follow this procedure R value thermal resistance k value thermal conductivity C value thermal conductance 1 Convert the specification to R value a If R value is given no conversion is needed b If k value is given with a required thickness in inches R 1 k c If C value is given R 1 C 2 Determine the R value of the proposed alternate floor protector a U
18. el or logs The burning of any of these materials can result in the release of toxic fumes Never use gasoline gasoline type lantern fuel kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids to start or freshen up the fire Always keep such liquids away from the heater at all times IMPORTANT NEVER BUILD OR ALLOW THE FIRE TO REST DIRECTLY ON THE GLASS THE LOGS SHOULD ALWAYS BE SPACED AT LEAST ONE INCH FROM THE GLASS TO ALLOW FOR PROPER AIR FLOW WITHIN THE STOVE Controls on the OSLO F500 A single air control lever controls the burn time and heat output of the stove This primary air control lever is located on the front of the stove directly above the ashlip The primary air lever controls the amount of air that enters the stove for combustion When first starting or reviving the fire the primary control lever should be at the far right position which allows the maximum amount of air into the stove The more air entering the stove the hotter the fire the shorter the burn time Moving the lever to the left reduces the air flow into the stove which prolongs the fire at a lower heat output See figure 11 FAR RIGHT MW FULL OPEN FAR LEFT FULL CLOSED FIGURE 11 Breaking in your new stove Your new OSLO F500 is constructed of cast iron and stove furnace cement This type of construction requires the stove to be broken in gradually so that heat expansion does not occur too quickly and cause damage
19. eter should always be facing outward It is extremely impor tant to tighten the glass clips slowly and ina repeating pattern like tightening the lugs on an automobile wheel 7 It may be necessary to retighten the glass clips after the stove has be burned and the gasketing has been seated General Maintenance Like vour car regular maintenance prolongs the life of your appliance The following procedures do not take long and are generally inexpensive but when done consistently increase the life of your appliance and in turn increase your years of enjoyment At least once a year you should perform the following maintenance procedures Thoroughly clean the stove Enamel surfaces should be cleaned with soap and water Empty stove of all soot and ashes Only use a vacuum for this job ifthe vacuum is specifically designed for ashes Inspect the stove using a strong light inspect the stove inside and out for cracks or leaks Replace all cracked parts and repair any cement leaks with furnace cement Gaskets Check door and window gaskets for tightness To check the seal of the front doors close and latch the doors on a dollar bill and slowly try to pull the dollar bill free Ifit can be easily removed then the seal is too loose Check several spots around the door and repeat the procedure on the ash pan door as well If gaskets need to be replaced scrape out the old gasket and cement and clean the area with a wire brush
20. extend vertically a minimum of 25 above the top surface of the stove Double wall pipe Listed double wall pipe is an acceptable alternative to connector pipe heatshields Wall Mounted Protection When reducing clearances through the use of wall mounted protection In the U S refer to NFPA 211 Standard for Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances for acceptable materials proper sizing and construction guidelines 9 In Canada refer to CAN CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment also for acceptable materials proper sizing and construction guidelines Stove Mounted Heatshield A stove rear heatshield has been specificallv designed for the OSLO F500 In the U S and Canada the rear heatshield part number is 154332 NO OTHER HEAT SHIELD MAV BE USED NOTICE Accessories for woodstoves for clearance reduction have been developed bv manv manufacturers If not following the methods of the installation codes be sure that anv accessorv vou choose has been tested bv an independent laboratory and carries the laboratory s testing mark Make sure to follow all of the manufacturer s instructions Alwavs contact vour local building inspector or fire officials about restriction and requirements in vour area Reminder it is the local officials who have final authoritv in the installations approval ALCOVE The OSLO F500 can be installed in an ALCOVE situation provide
21. ey always follow the pipe manufacture s instructions and be sure to use the components that are required This usually includes some type of smoke pipe adapter that is secured to the bottom section of the metal chimney and allows the chimney pipe to be secured to it with three sheet metal screws See figures 6 and 7 Listed cap Flashing Ceiling support Chimnev CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Floor Protection Floor protection under the stove must be constructed of a non combustible material for protection from radiant heat sparks and embers Individual sections of floor protection must be mortared together to prevent sparks from falling through to combustible materials Anv carpeting must be removed from under the floor protection In the U S and Canada The OSLO F500 must be installed on a non combustible surface extending a minimum of 187 460mm in front of the stove and the left side load door measured from the legs And 8 200mm on the right side and back of the stove measured from side and back panels This will result in a minimum floor protection of 54 5 W X 49 See figure 8 In a rear vent installation the floor protection must also extend under the stove pipe a minimum of 2 50mm beyond either side of the pipe A hearth pad measuring 46 wide X 53 deep can be used HOWEVER USE OF THE LEFT SIDE LOAD DOOR IS PROHIBITED when this size hearth is used Because access to the fire
22. f the flue collar and not more than three times greater than the cross sectional area of the flue collar When selecting a chimney type and the location for the chimney in the house keep this in mind itis the chimney that makes the stove work NOT the stove that makes the chimney work This is because a chimney actually creates a suction called draft which pulls air through the stove Several factors affect draft chimney height cross sectional area size and temperature of the chimney as well as the proximity of surrounding trees or buildings As aresult a short masonry chimney on the exterior of a house will give the poorest performance This is because it can be very difficult to warm the chimney thereby creating inadequate draft In extremely cold northern areas it may be necessary to reline the chimney or extend its height to help establish draft Oppositely a tall masonry chimney inside the house is easier to keep warm and will perform the best The following guidelines give the necessary chimney requirements based on the national code ANSI NFPA 211for the US And CSA CAN B365 for Canada However many local codes differ from the national code to take into account climate altitude or other factors It is important that you check with your local building officials to find out what codes apply in your area before installing your new OSLO F500 Masonry Chimneys When installing the OSLO F500 into a masonry
23. hen opened or back draft whether or not there is combustion present 3 Opening a window slightly on a calm wind less day alleviates any of the above symptoms 4 The house is equipped with a well sealed vapor barrier and tight fitting windows and or has any powered devices that exhaust house air 5 There is excessive condensation on the windows in the winter 6 A ventilation system is installed in the house If these or other indications suggest that infiltration air is inadequate additional combustion air should be provided from the outdoors Outside combustion air can be provided to the appliance by the following means 1 Direct connection the OSLO F500 has been tested and listed for use use with a outside air kit This outside air kit is connected directly to the stove be sure to follow the instructions provided with the kit 2 Indirect method outside air is ducted to a point no closer than 12 300mm from the appliance to avoid affecting the performance of the appliance 3 A mechanical ventilation system if the house has a ventilation system air change or heat recovery a the ventilation system may be able to provide sufficient combustion make up air for the solid fuel fired appliance b the homeowner should be informed that the ventilation system might need to be rebalanced by a ventilation technician after installation of the appliance Floor Bracket Kit part 750304 Use of the Floor Bracket K
24. his heater meets the U S Environment Protection Agency s Emissions limits for wood heaters manufactured and sold after Julv 1 1990 Under specific test conditions this heater has shown heat output at rates ranging from 12 000 to 35 000 BTU s per hour The Jotul OSLO F500 wood is ONLY listed to burn wood Do not burn any other fuels JOTUL OSLO F500 WOODSTOVE When installing operating and maintaining your Jotul OSLO F500 woodstove follow the guidelines presented in these instructions and make them available to anyone using or servicing the stove A number of areas require a building permit to install a solid fuel burning appliance In the U S the National Fire Protection Association s Code NFPA 211 Standards for Chimneys Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances or similar regulations may apply to the installation of a solid fuel burning appliance in your area In Canada the guideline is established by the CSA Standard CAN CSA B365 M93 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment Always consult your local building inspector or authority having jurisdiction to determine what regulations apply in your area NOTICES BE SURE TO READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL OR USE YOUR NEW JOTUL OSLO F500 WOOD STOVE IF THIS ROOM HEATER IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FAILURE TO FOLLOW T
25. imney liner Use extreme care when constructing the hole in the chimney liner the tiles can shatter easily See figure 3 Flue liner f Wood stud 2 clearance from chimney wall Header Thimble assembiv f 12 of brick separation from hy clay liner to combustibles n 4 2 A ANNA Fireclav liner 5 8 minimum equivalent ANKI F L nA PA Sil support l Chimney wall FIGURE3 N 9 ja In Canada The Canada the standard has been established by the Canadian Standard Association The installation must conform to CAN CSA B365 Installation Code for Solid Fuel Burning Appliances and Equipment Before proceeding be sure to consult vour local building inspector Common Method This method requires the removal of all combustible materials from at least 18 457mm around the chimnev connector s proposed location With a 6 round liner the minimum area required would be 43 x 43 square It is important to remember to locate the pass through at least 18 from the ceiling to maintain the proper clearance to combustibles The space that is cleared of combustible materials must then remain empty Sheet metal panels can then be used to cover the area However when using a panel on both sides of the wall each cover must be installed on noncombustible spacers at least 1 from the wall If one panel of sheet metal is to be used it may
26. in your area prior to installing the stove UNPROTECTED ALCOVE INSTALLATION USE OF THE LEFT SIDE LOAD DOOR IS PROHIBITED IN ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS 56 57 min 1435mm FIGURE 9 max depth 487 1220mm PROTECTED ALCOVE INSTALLATION USE OF THE LEFT SIDE LOAD DOOR IS PROHIBITED IN ALCOVE INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 10 40 57 min 1015mm 4 PROTECTION AND AIR 150mm SPACE MUST COMPLY WITH NFPA max depth 2110R 487 1220mm CAN CSA B365 10 OSLO F500 WOODSTOVE CLEARANCES UNPROTECTED SURFACE PROTECTED WALL PER NFPA 211 PARALLEL TO THE WALL PARALLEL TO THE WALL IMPORTANT CONNECTOR HEATSHIELDS AND DOUBLE WALL PIPE MUST BE A LISTEDPRODUCT ALWAYS FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURES INSTRUCTIONS UNPROTECTED SURFACE PROTECTED SURFACE NFPA 211 CORNER INSTALLATION CORNER INSTALLATION OSLO F500 WOODSTOVE CLEARANCES STOVE CLEARANCES Stove no heatshield Single wall pipe Stove with rear heatshield Single wall pipe Stove with rear heatshield with connector shield Stove rear heatshield with double wall pipe CONNECTOR CLEARANCES pipe Single wall with no heatshields Single wall with connector shields Double wall pipe Single wall connector Double wall Pipe MANTEL AND TRIM CLEARANCES UNPROTECTED SURFACE PROTECTED SURFACE NFPA 211 PARALLEL INSTALLATION PARALLEL INSTALLATION CORNER 9 F 230mm 1
27. it is required in all mobile home installations to secure the stove to the floor Complete installation instructions and diagrams are supplied with each Floor Bracket Kit Rear Heatshield part 154332 A stove rear heatshield has been specifically designed for the OSLO F500 to reduce clearances off the rear of the stove to combustible materials Use of the heatshield DOES NOT affect the clearance off the sides of the appliance See pages 11 12 for specific clearance requirements Complete installation instructions are supplied with the heatshield NO OTHER TYPE OF HEATSHIELD MAY BE USED ON THE REAR OF THE OSLO F500 Bottom Heatshield part 154330 A bottom heatshield has been specifically designed for the OSLO F500 It is required in all alcove installations Use of the bottom heat shield DOES NOT affect the floor protection requirements discribed on page 9 of this manual NO OTHER TYPE OF HEATSHIELD MAY BE USED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE OSLO F500 Stove Top Thermometer part 5002 Jotul recommends the use of a magnetic stove top thermometer to monitor the surface temperature of the stove The optimum surface temperature range for the most efficient clean burn is between 400 and 600 17 EXPLODED VIEW OF THE OSLO F500 ONLY USE REPLACEMENTS PARTS PROVIDED THROUGH YOUR AUTHORIZED JOTUL DEALER 18 PARTS LIST FOR THE OSLO 500 1 ash door 2 ash lip 3 front door 4 front 5 right si
28. n and operation guidelines established in this manual 14 MAINTENANCE Ash remomal OF COURSE FOR VOUR PROTECTION ALWAYS WEAR SAFETY GLOVES WHEN HANDLING THE ASH Ash removal will be required periodically depending on how frequently the stove is used Conveniently the OSLO F500 is equipped with an ash pan assembly for easv ash removal without the need for opening the front doors The ash pan door is located under the front ashlip of the stove To open the ash door insert the pin on the end of your specially designed ash tool into the hole on the ash door latch Rotate the door counterclockwise to unlatch the door and clockwise to latch the door Remove the ash pan When the stove is in operation always close the ash pan door before leaving to dispose of the ashes The ashes should be placed in a metal container equipped with a tight sealing lid The container should be placed on a noncombustible floor or on the ground well away from all combustible materials pending final disposal If the ashes are disposed of by burial in soil or otherwise locally dispersed they should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled Glass Care Cleaning On occasion it will be necessary to clean the carbon deposits and fly ash off of the glass If the carbon and fly ash are allowed to remain on the glass for an extended period of time it could eventually cause the glass to become etched and cloudy
29. nder when burning the stove with the screen in place you are sacrificing efficiency for aesthetics and you will be consuming wood at a much faster rate WARNING OPERATE YOUR JOTUL OSLO F500 WITH THE FRONT DOOR FULLY OPEN AND THE FIRESCREEN IN PLACE OR FULLY CLOSED A PARTIALLY OPENED DOOR MAY RESULT IN OVERFIRING ALSO IF THE DOOR IS LEFT PARTLY OPEN GAS AND FLAME MAY BE DRAWN OUT OF THE STOVE OPENING CREATING RISKS FROM BOTH FIRE AND SMOKE Outside Air Kit part 154335 In certain installations it may be necessary to provide outside air to your OSLO F500 wood stove Guidelines to determine the need for additional combustion air may not be adequate for every situation If in doubt it is advisable to provide additional air 16 The Outside Air Kit includes an adapter to mount onto the stove that will except the fresh air pipe Installation will require some additional materials a the appropriate length of metallic pipe for a conduit of the outside air 3 diameter b a rain weather resistant cap for the outside of the house c arodent screen that is no larger than 1 4 mesh Outside air may be required if 1 The OSLO F500 does not draw steadily smoke rollout occurs fuel burns poorly or back drafts occur whether or not there is combustion present 2 Existing fuel fired equipment in the house such as fireplaces or other heating appliances smell do not operate properly suffer smoke roll out w
30. or the U S and High Temperature Standard ULC S 629 for Canada The manufacturer s installation instructions must be followed preciselv Alwavs maintain the proper clearance to combustibles as established by the pipe manufacturer This clearance is usuallv a minimum of 2 although it mav varv bv manufacturer or for certain chimnev components Chimnev Height Whether a masonrv chimney or prefabricated metal chimney is used it must be the required height above the roof line The requirement is The chimney must be at least 3 feet higher than the highest point where it passes through the roof and at least 2 feet higher than the highest part of the roof or structure that is within 10 feet of the chimney measured horizontally See figure 2 Chimneys shorter than 14 feet may not provide adequate draft This could result is smoke spilling into the room from the stove when loading the stove or when the door is open In addition inadequate draft can cause back puffing which is a build up of gases inside the firebox Other times chimney height can create excessive draft which can cause high stove temperatures and short burn times Excessive drafts can be corrected by installing a butterfly damper If you suspect you have a draft problem consult your dealer WALL PASS THROUGHS When your installation unavoidably requires the chimney connector to pass through a combustible wall to reach the chimney always consult your local b
31. ove is in operation Burning the stove with the ashpan open will over fire the stove and cause interior damage With the primary air control lever in the full open position start with several sheets of crumbled newspaper placed directly on the grate On top of the newspaper place several pieces of small dry kindling approx 1 in diameter with two to three larger logs approx 3 to 5 in diameter on top Light the fire and close the door slowly building the fire by adding larger and larger logs Be sure to follow the break in procedure before creating a fire that will damage the stove Once the stove has reached a surface temperature range of between 400 and 600 adjust the primary air control lever as necessary to generate the heat output and burn time desired Jotul recommends the use of a magnetic stove top thermometer to monitor the surface temperature of the stove The optimum surface temperature range for the most efficient burn is between 400 and 600 See figure 12 below for the optimum locations of a stove top thermometer STOVE TOP THERMOMETER STOVE TOP THERMOMETER NEVER OVERFIRE THE STOVE IF ANY PART OF THE STOVE OR CHIMNEY GLOWS YOU ARE OVERFIRING AND A HOUSE FIRE OR SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE STOVE OR CHIMNEY COULD RESULT IMMEDIATELY CLOSE DOWN THE AIR CONTROL IF YOU NOTICE THIS CONDITION Adding Fuel When reloading the stove while it is still hot and a bed
32. se the formula in Step 1 to convert values not expressed as b For multiple layers add R values of each layer to determine overall R value 3 If the overall R value of the sustem is greater than the R value of the specified floor protector the alternate is acceptable EXAMPLE The specified floor protector should be 3 4 thick material with a k factor of 0 84 The proposed alternate is 4 brick with a C factor of 1 25 over 1 8 mineral board witha k factor of 0 29 Step A Use formula above to convert specifications to R value R 1 k X T 1 84 X 75 893 Step B Calculate R of proposed system 4 brick of C 1 25 therefore R brick 1 C 1 1 25 0 80 1 8 mineral board of k 0 29 therefore R mineral board 1 29 X 0 125 0 431 Total R R brick R mineral board 0 8 0 431 1 231 Step C Compare proposed system R 1 231 to specified R of 0 893 Since R is greater than required the system is acceptable Definitions Thermal conductance 2 Btu C Thermal conductivity W m K UD 50 FOR THE JOTUL OSLO F500 WOOD STOVE REQUIRES FLOOR PROTECTION WITH A MINIMUM INSULATING R VALUE 0 5 _ Bt k MR Thermal resistance R ALCOVE INSTALLATION REQUIRE MINIMUM R VALUE OF 1 6 IF UL ULC or WHI LISTED HEARTH IS NOT USED 19 JOTUL Stoves and fireplaces must be installed to conform to local and national building
33. uilding officials and be sure any materials to be used have been tested and listed for wall pass throughs In the U S The National Fire Protection Association s publication NFPA 211 Standard for Chimnevs Fireplaces Vents and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances permits four methods for passing through a combustible wall Before proceeding with anv method be sure to consult with vour local building officials to discuss anv local code requirements Common Method When passing through a combustible wall to a masonrv chimnev this method requires the removal of all combustible materials from at least 12 around the chimnev connectors proposed location With a 6 round liner the minimum area required would be 317 x 31 square The space is then filled with at least 12 of brick around a fireclay liner Remember the liner must be ASTM C35 or equivalent with a minimum wall thickness of 5 8 It is important to remember to locate the pass through at least 18 from the ceiling for proper clearance to combustibles It will be necessary to cut wall studs install headers and construct a sill frame to maintain the proper dimensions and to support the weight of the brick The bricks must be solid brick with minimum of 3 2 thick 4 nominal Refractory mortar must be used at the junction of the chimney and the pass through liner The pass through liner must not penetrate the chimney liner beyond the inner surface of the ch
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