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VOYAGEUR GRAND Wood Insert
B. Fire Safety
Toprovidereasonableresafety,thefollowingshouldbe
givenseriousconsideration:
1. Installatleastonesmokedetectoroneachoorof
yourhometoensureyoursafety.Theyshouldbe
located away from the heating appliance and close
tothesleepingareas.Followthesmokedetector
manufacturer’s placement and installation instructions,
and be sure to maintain regularly.
2. AconvenientlylocatedClassAreextinguisher.
3. Apracticedevacuationplan,consistingofatleasttwo
escape routes.
4. Intheeventofachimneyre:
a. Prepare occupants for immediate evacuation
b. Notifyredepartment
D. Combustible/Non-combustible Materials
• Combustible Material
Material made of or surfaced with wood, compressed
paper,plantbers,plastics,oranymaterialcapable
ofignitingandburning,whetherame-proofedornot,
plastered or unplastered.
• Non-combustible Material
Materialwhichwillnotigniteandburn.Suchmaterialsare
thoseconsistingentirelyofsteel,iron,brick,tile,slate,
glass or plasters, or any combination thereof.
MaterialsthatarereportedaspassingASTME136,
StandardTestMethodforBehaviorofMaterialsina
VerticalTubeFurnanceat750
o
CandUL763shallbe
considered non-combustible materials.
• Non-combustible Sealant Material
Sealantswhichwillnotigniteandburn:Rutland,Inc.
FireplaceMortar#63,Rutland76R,Nuflex304,GE
RTV106orGERTB116(orequivalent).
E. Seasoned Wood
Burn only dry seasoned wood.
• Storewoodundercover,outoftherainandsnow.
• Dryandwell-seasonedwoodwillnotonlyminimizethe
chance of creosote formation, but will give you the most
efcientre.
• Evendrywoodcontainsatleast15%moisturebyweight,
andshouldbeburnedhotenoughtokeepthechimney
hotforaslongasittakestodrythewoodout-aboutone
hour.
• Itisawasteofenergytoburnunseasonedwoodofany
kind.
Deadwoodlyingontheforestoorshouldbeconsideredwet,
and requires full seasoning time.
• Standingdeadwoodcanbeconsideredtobeabout2/3
seasoned.
• Totellifwoodisdryenoughtoburn,checktheendsof
the logs.
• Iftherearecracksradiatinginalldirectionsfromthecenter,
it is dry.
• Ifyourwoodsizzlesinthere,eventhoughthesurface
is dry, it may not be fully cured.
C. Overring
Donotover-re.
Over-ring may ignite creosote or willdamage
the stove and chimney.
Topreventover-ringyourstove,DONOT:
• Useammableliquids
• Overloadwithwood
• Burntrashorlargeamountsofscraplumber
• Permittoomuchairtothere
• Useofprocessedsolidfuelrelogs
WARNING
Fire Risk
Symptomsof over-ringmay includeone or moreof the
following:
• Chimneyconnectororapplianceglowing
• Roaring,rumblingnoises
• Loudcrackingorbangingsounds
• Metalwarping
• Chimneyre
1. Symptoms of Over-Firing
2. What To Do if Your Appliance is Over-Firing
• Immediatelyclose the door and air controls to reduce
airsupplytothere.
• Ifyoususpectachimneyre,calltheredepartment
and evacuate your house.
• Contact your local chimney professional and have
your appliance and stove pipe inspected for any dam-
age.
• Donotuseyourapplianceuntilthechimneyprofes-
sional informs you it is safe to do so.
Hearth&HomeTechnologiesWILLNOTwarrantyappli-
ancesthatexhibitevidenceofover-ring.Evidenceof
over-ringincludes,butisnotlimitedto:
• Warpedairtube
• Deterioratedrefractorybrickretainers
• Deterioratedbafeandotherinteriorcomponents
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