Page 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS; Installation Instructions
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Specifications 2 1.0 Operating Instructions 3 1.1 Introduction 3 1.2 Wood-Burning 3 1.3 Storage of Wood 4 1.4 Maximum Solid-Fuel Charge 5 1.5 Maintenance 5 1.5.1 Cleaning 5 1.5.2 Servicing 6 1.6 Safety 6 1.7 Controls 6 1....
Page 3 - SPECIFICATIONS; NOTE; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 2 KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace Model DB-101-ADD Tested and Listed by: Energy Testing Laboratory of Maine Certified by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Sept. 1981 COSP No. WCP 001 – Free-Standing COSP No. WCP 005 – Add-On Manufactured b...
Page 4 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; use chemicals or fluids to start the fire or during operation.; DO NOT; This furnace is not to be used with an automatic stoker.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 3 1.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace. Developed in Atlantic Canada, this KERR Furnace has been designed to allow you to heat your home with wood, one of North Americ...
Page 5 - CREOSOTE; Close the damper door by disconnecting chain.; STORAGE OF WOOD
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 4 CREOSOTE Wood combustion is never 100% complete. Wood smoke always contains some unburned gases and a mixture of unburned tar-like liquids. A percentage of these materials will condense out on any cool surface, leaving a dark brown or blac...
Page 6 - CLEANING PROCEDURE; Make sure fire is completely out and the furnace has cooled.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 5 1.4 MAXIMUM SOLID-FUEL CHARGE The maximum level for a solid-fuel charge is the middle of the loading door, or the level of the handle. DO NOT OVERFILL. The KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace will accept whole or split logs up to 34 in. (865 mm) lo...
Page 7 - – No other waste shall be placed in this container.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 6 DISPOSAL OF ASHES Ashes should be placed in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. The closed container of ashes should be placed on a non-combustible floor or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials, pending final dis...
Page 8 - ELECTRICAL POWER FAILURE; IMPORTANT; optional gravity air inlet kit is installed.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 7 1.8 ELECTRICAL POWER FAILURE (Fig S101-3) If no one is home during a power failure, the damper will automatically close and some gravity heating will take place. Combustion air will continue to enter through the secondary air holes and a f...
Page 9 - HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; Applicable Standards
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 8 1.9 HOMEOWNER CHECKLIST o Keep area around unit clean and clear of combustibles. o Use only dry wood. DO NOT burn garbage, gasoline or naphtha. o Load carefully. o Remove ashes as directed. o Watch for soot build up in smoke pipe – clean r...
Page 10 - CONTROL KIT A; LOCATING THE FURNACE
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 9 2.2 UNCRATING When you receive your KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace, check it carefully to ensure that all components are present and in good condition. If there has been any damage or loss in transportation, please notify the carrier and retai...
Page 11 - Air inlets of at least 200 square inches free area (1.5 in
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 10 2.4.1 COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY Air inlets of at least 200 square inches free area (1.5 in 2 /1000Btu) must be provided to the room occupied by the wood fired or oil fired furnace. These fresh air inlets must provide or allow free access of f...
Page 13 - Minimum safety clearances to combustibles are:; Front; WARM AIR DUCT & PLENUM CLEARANCES
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 12 2.5 CLEARANCES (Fig S101-1) The KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace is to be installed in accordance with National Building Code or local regulations. Allowances front and rear must be made for cleaning and servicing. NOTE: Regardless of minimum c...
Page 14 - still connected to another furnace.; Disconnecting the circulation fan low speed switch.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 13 2.6.1 FREE-STANDING (Fig S101-9) The KERR SCOTSMAN Wood Furnace in the free standing (stand-alone) system, is the sole source of central heating using an optional blower box kit to circulate the air. In this system connect the ductwork, a...
Page 15 - The blue heating wire from the wood fan limit control on high speed.; Items required; Two plastic universal bushings or junction box connectors.; Low Speed Switching Relay Installation Instructions; ) Turn OFF POWER to the oil furnace and wood furnace.
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 14 The blue heating wire from the wood fan limit control on high speed. This relay will disconnect the circulation fan low speed switch and connect the high speed to the blower motor when there is a call for heat. Items required : o Switchin...
Page 17 - Pressure may be corrected by the following measures:
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 16 Pressure may be corrected by the following measures: 1) Change blower pulley size (usually decrease) 2) Change blower motor pulley (usually increase) 3) Increase return air duct area (if restricted) CAUTION – Current draw by blower motor ...
Page 18 - INSTALLERS FINAL CHECKLIST
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 17 M847 – Damper Motor The damper door lever should be attached to the damper motor wheel with the chain included. Be sure the damper door is fully closed and the damper motor is not powered. Connect the chain to the damper door level and to...
Page 19 - ADDENDUM
SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE – INSTRUCTION MANUAL Scotsman Oct-06 18 ADDENDUM FOR OIL FURNACES HAVING MULTI-SPEED BLOWERS WITH CONTINUOUS CIRCULATION CAPABILITY . Add-on furnaces such as the Kerr Scotsman and Scotty SS can be installed with oil fired warm air furnaces such as the Kerr KD Gemini that have c...
Page 33 - Terms and Conditions of Warranty
Terms and Conditions of Warranty 1) The warranty is not assignable and rights pursuant to it are given only to the original purchaser of the furnace from an authorized retailer. 2) The warranty is null and void unless the original purchaser fully completes th e warranty registration card and the car...
Page 34 - ATTENTION HEATING CONTRACTOR; SCOTSMAN; YEAR; CAUTION; Kerr Heating Products
ATTENTION HEATING CONTRACTOR : THIS WARRANTY IS FOR THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND SHOULD BE GIVEN TO HIM/HER OR PLACED IN SIGHT NEAR THE WOOD FURNACE. SCOTSMAN WOOD FURNACE 5 YEAR WARRANTY Subject to the terms and conditions on the reverse side hereof Kerr Heating Products (hereinafter called “Kerr”) w...