Copyright 2005 4 Vulcan V SERIES Owner’s Manual
Canadian Comfort Industries
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
IMPORTANT: Read, save and follow the instructions in this manual. It contains important Safety,
Operating and Maintenance instructions you will need.
• BEFORE installing or having the pellet appliance installed contact the local building officials to obtain the
necessary permits and information on any installation restrictions or inspection requirements in your area
and notify your insurance company you have installed a pellet appliance.
• This unit must be properly installed to prevent the possibility of a house fire. The instructions and local
building codes requirements must be strictly adhered to. Do not; use makeshift methods or material that
may compromise the installation.
• When the pellet appliance is installed in a mobile home, the heater must be bolted to the floor, have outside
air, and MUST NOT BE INSTALLED IN THE BEDROOM (Per H.U.D. requirements). Check with local
building officials.
• NEVER try to repair or replace any part of the heater unless instructions for consumer are given in this
manual or instructed by Dansons Customer Service Department. A trained technician should do all other
work.
• Educate all children of the danger of a high-temperature heater. Young children should be supervised
when they are in the same room as the heater.
• This heater is designed and approved for pelletized wood fuel only. Any other type of fuel burned in this
heater will void the warranty and safety listing. Keep foreign objects out of the hopper.
• NEVER use gasoline, gasoline-type lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid, or similar liquids to start or
“freshen up” a fire in this appliance. Keep all such liquids well away from the appliance while it is in use.
• This heater must be connected to a standard 115 V., 60 Hz grounded electrical outlet. A grounded surge-
protection unit is recommended.
• Do not use an adapter plug or sever the grounding prong on the electrical plug.
• Do not route the electrical cord underneath, in front of, or over the heater.
• Do not unplug the stove if you suspect a malfunction. Push the “OFF” Touch Pad and inspect the heater.
• The heater will not operate during a power outage. If a power outage does occur, check the heater for
smoke spillage and open a window if any smoke spills into the room.
• DO NOT operate the heater if you smell smoke coming from the heater. Push the “OFF” Touch Pad,
monitor your pellet appliance, and call your local authorized dealer.
• Do not place clothing or other flammable items on or near the heater. When installed with a thermostat
there is a possibility of the heater turning on and igniting any items placed on or near the unit.
• CAUTION: NEVER put fingers in or near pellet feed auger. The pellet fuel is fed to the burn pot by a screw
auger that is driven by a high torque motor. This auger can start and stop anytime automatically without
warning while stove is operating.