Napoleon Fireplaces EPA 1100 - Manuel (Page 10)

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3.4 FLOOR PROTECTION
3.5 OUTSIDE AIR
If possible connect the air intake at the pedestal’s back or bottom to outside air with a 4 inch (100mm) diameter
fresh air kit available at your authorized dealer / distributor. Follow detailed instructions under “Mobile Home
Outside Air”.
A (in.) B (in.)
1100 8 5/8" 9 3/4"
1400 11 1/8" 9 3/4"
1900 14 7/8" 9 3/4"
4.5"
PEDESTAL BASE
FLOOR AREA BELOW
STOVE
A"
B"
The following are signs that a fresh air kit may be required:
• When there is combustion present: Wood burns poorly, smoke spills, back-draft takes place and your
chimney does not draw steadily.
• In the winter there is too much conden-
sation on the windows.
• Opening a window seems to alleviate
the above symptoms.
• A ventilation system is installed in the
house.
• Other devices are present that exhaust
house air.
• The house has tight fi tting windows
and/or is equipped with a well-sealed vapour barrier.
!
WARNING
IF ROOM AIR STARVATION OCCURS BECAUSE THE FRESH AIR INTAKE IS BLOCKED WITH ICE,
LEAVES, ETC., OR BECAUSE THE APPLIANCE DOOR WAS LEFT OPEN, OR DUE TO A STRONG
EXHAUST FAN OPERATING ETC., DANGEROUS FUMES AND SMOKE FROM THE OPERATING
APPLIANCE COULD BE DRAWN INTO THE ROOM.
99.1A
EMBER PROTECTOR:
This appliance must be installed on a non-combustible protector that extends to the front, sides and back of the
appliance as per the minimum requirements below.
NOTE: Ember protection is required for spark and ash shielding, not for limiting fl oor temperatures
from the radiant heat of the appliance. The appliance was designed and safety tested so that without
any protection, the fl oor will not overheat.
K
J J
I
L
MINIMUM FLOOR PROTECTION
FRONT (I) SIDES (J) BACK (K) VENT (L)
CANADA 18” 8” 8” N/A
USA 16” 8” 8” 2”