England's Stove Works 12-CSS User manual

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INSTALLATION&OPERATIONMANUAL

MODELNUMBERS: 12‐CSS “CUB”

 12‐CSM “BLACKBEAR”

 12‐CSL “GRIZZLY”

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CAUTION

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Pleasereadthisentiremanualbeforeinstallationanduseofthiswood

fuel‐

burning

appliance. Keepchildren,furniture,fixturesandallcombustibles

away

from

anyheating

appliance.

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SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

SAFETY

NOTICE

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Failuretofollowtheseinstructionscanresultinpropertydamage,bodily

injury

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orevendeath. Foryoursafetyandprotection,followtheinstructions

outlinedinthismanual.

REV.3/2016

Manufactured

By:

England’sStoveWorks,

Inc.

POBox

206

Monroe,VA24574

THISWOODHEATERNEEDSPERIODICINSPECTIONANDREPAIRFORPROPEROPERATION.

CONSULTTHEOWNER’SMANUALFORFURTHERINFORMATION.ITISAGAINSTFEDERAL

REGULATIONSTOOPERATETHISWOODHEATERINAMANNERINCONSISTENTWITHTHE

OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONSINTHEOWNER’SMANUAL.

MADEINUSA

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IMPORTANT:IFYOUHAVEAPROBLEMWITHTHISUNIT,DO

NOTRETURNITTOTHEDEALER.

CONTACTTECHNICALSUPPORT@1‐800‐245‐6489

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Retainforyour

files

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Model

Number

Date

of

Purchase

Serial

Number

Havethisinformationonhandifyouphonethefactoryoryourdealer

regardingthisproduct.

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CAUTION

 Keepchildrenaway.

 Supervisechildreninthesamevicinityasthisappliance.

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Alertchildrenandadultstothehazardsofhightemperatures.

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DoNOToperatewithprotectivebarriersopenorremoved.

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 Hotwhileinoperation!Keepclothing,furniture

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andothercombustiblesaway. Contactmaycauseskinburns!

 DoNOTover‐fireyourunit.

 NEVERallowyourstovetogetsohotthatyourstovepipebecomes

red.Reduceairflowonyourdoorairintaketoreducetheheat.

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 InstallationMUSTcomplywithlocal,regional,stateandnationalcodes

andregulations.

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 Consultlocalbuilding,fireofficialsorauthoritieshavingjurisdiction.

WARNING

 Keepallflameandheatsourcesawayfromtentfabric.Manytentsareflame

resistant;thisdoesnotmeantheyarefireproof.Donotinsertthestovepipe

directlythroughthefabric.Arubbermilitary‐stylestovejackmustbeused.

Ifarainflyisbeingusedonthetentarubbermilitary‐stylestovejackmust

beusedinboththerainflyandthetent.

 Onlyforuseintentsmadeforstoveusage(i.e.acanvaswalltentwitha

stovejack);notforuseinnylonorothertentsnotsuitedforstoveuse.

 Alwaysleaveawindowcrackedordoorpartlyopenwhenusingthisstove.

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NEVERplaceyourstoveonatentfloororotherflammablematerial.

 Stovesparkswillburnholesinafiretreatedroof.Asparkarrestor

willhelppreventmostsparksfromreachingyourroof.

 NEVERUSEFLAMMABLELIQUIDSTOSTARTAFIREINYOURSTOVE.

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TABLEOF

CONTENTS

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Introduction

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Welcome!….................................................................4

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AssemblyInfo

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Assembly…………………..................................................5

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FloorProtection..........................................................6

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Clearances………...........................................................6

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Installation

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Installation

Information

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Operation

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BeforeYourFirstFire...................................................8

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StartingYourFire………………………………….....................9 

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Cooking......................................................................10

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Maintenance

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AshRemoval…….……………………………….......................10

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OtherMaintenance.....................................................10

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Warranty

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Warranty

Details

.........................................................12

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ImportantNo

tice

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WarrantyregistrationForm.......................................14

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing this fine product from England’s Stove

Works!

England's Stove Works was started, and is still owned by, a family

that believes strongly in a "Do It Yourself" spirit – that’s one reason

you found this product at your favorite “Do It Yourself” store.

We intentionally design and build our stoves so that any owner can

maintain his or her unit with basic tools, and we're always more than

happy to show you how to do the job as easily and as inexpensively

as possible.

Please look at our vast Help section on our website and call our

Technical Support Department at (800) 245‐6489 if you need any

help with your unit. We are nearly always able to “walk you

through” any installation issues, repairs, problems or other

questions that you may have.

Wishing you years of efficient, quality and “comfy” heating,

Everyone at England’s Stove Works

PLEASE NOTE: While information obtained on our web site and

through our 800 number is always free of charge, there will be a

service charge incurred with any “on-site” repairs or maintenance that

we may arrange.

www.heatredefined.com (800) 245-6489

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This manual is available for free download on the manufacturer’s web site. It is a copyrighted document and resale

is strictly prohibited. The manufacturer may update this manual occasionally and cannot be responsible for

problems including injuries or damages resulting from the use of information found in any manual from

unauthorized sources.

CAUTION:Stoveisheavy.

Inaddition,whenhandlinganysheetmetalproducts,beawarethattheremaybesharpedgesorburrs.

Althoughwemakeeveryefforttoeliminateanysharpedges,pleaseusecautionwhenhandlinganymetalparts.

Remembertodisconnect(unplug)thestovefromthepowersourceand

allowittocompletelycooldown

beforeperforminganymaintenance.

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ASSEMBLY,PROTECTIONandCLEARANCES

APPLICATION:THISCAMPSTOVE(AKAWALLTENTSTOVE)ISAWOODHEATERANDCOOK

STOVETHATMUSTBEUSEDFORRECREATIONALPURPOSESONLY,SUCHASICEFISHING,

CAMPINGANDHUNTING.ITWASNOTDESIGNEDFORRESIDENTIALHEATING.ITISIDEALFOR

COOKING,ASWELLASHEATINGTEMPORARYINSTALLATIONSSUCHASWALLTENTS.

THESTOVEMUSTNOTBEHOOKEDUPTOAHOTAIRDISTRIBUTIONSYSTEM,ASANEXCESSIVE

ACCUMULATIONOFHEATMAYOCCUR.ITISPROHIBITEDTOINSTALLTHISSTOVEINANY

PERMANENTSTRUCTURE,INCLUDINGAHOMEORMOBILEHOME.

ASSEMBLY:

Installspringhandles

ondoorandcircular

damper(twistthem

ontoeachhandle

rod)

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Installlegsbyturning

stoveupsidedown

(oronitsback)and

installingtwothumb

screwsperleg

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TEARDOWN:

AllowstovetoCOMPLETELYcooldownbeforeremovinglegs,removingpipeorperformingany

teardownortransport.

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ACCESSORIES:

*Seeourwebsiteforafullselectionofaccessoriesforyourcampstove.Accessorieswillship

withinstructionsincluded.PleasecallTechnicalSupportat(800)245‐6489withanyquestions.

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FLOORPROTECTION:

Thestovemustbeplacedonanon‐combustiblesurface.Thefollowingminimumrequirements

mustapply:

USA Front Sides Rear Thickness

 16” 6” 6” 1/64”

CANADA 18”(460mm) 8”(200mm) 8”(200mm) SteelPlate1/64”

(0.38mm)

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CLEARANCESfromCombustibleMaterials:

BackWall SideWall Corners Height*

48”(1220mm) 48”(1220mm) 48”(1220mm) 60”(1524mm)

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*Height,fromstove’scookingsurfacetotheceiling

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INSTALLATION

Beforeusingyourstoveinthetent,besuretocurethepaint.Burnthestoveinasafeopen

area(suchasyourdrivewayoryard)for2‐3hourstoallowtheoilsandpaintfromthe

manufacturingprocesstocure.Besuretosetupyourpipesothatitcancure,also(seepipe

connection,below).BeginthefireasakindlingfireandDONOTachievehightemperatures

quickly,asthepaintneedstimetocureslowly.

Oncetheunitisassembledandinplaceandtheminimumclearancesareacquired,itmustbe

coupledtoanychimneywithaconnector(stovepipe).Verifytheclearancebetweenyourpipe

andthesurroundingcombustibles;ifthepipemanufacturer’sclearanceorlocalcodecannotbe

obtained(usuallyaminimumof18”or457mm),youmayuseaninsulatedstovepipeor

thermalshield.READANDFOLLOWTHEPIPEMANUFACTURER’SINSTRUCTIONS.

Thisstovetakes4”diameterstovepipe.

PipeConnection:Yourpipesystemshouldbeassembledsothatthemalesectionofeachpipe

isorienteddown(maleendtowardthefloor).Attacheachofthesectionstogetherwiththree

sheetmetalscrews,placedequidistantlyaroundthepipe.Thepipesshouldbeshortand

straight.Anysectionsinstalledhorizontallymustslopeatleast¼”perfoot,withthelower

sectiontowardthestove.

Yourstovepipeshouldextendatleast6”abovetheridgeofthetent.Thisreducesthe

possibilityofsparkholesbeingburntintheroof.

CAUTION:Theuseofthreesheetmetalscrewsoneachsectionofpipeisparticularlyimportant

inwindyconditions.Besuretostakedownyourtentroofandridgetopreventmovementof

thetentandroof.

Installationofa‘barometricdraftstabilizer’(fireplaceregister)ontheexhaustsystemis

prohibited.

However,installationofadraftdamperisrecommended,inthesectionofpipethatisclosest

tothestovebody.

Asparkarrestorandraincaponthetopsectionofpipeisalsorecommended.

CAUTION:Besuretocheckthesparkarrestordailyandcleanasnecessary,asacloggedspark

arrestorcancausesmoketospilloutofthestovedoororcouldevencauseafireinthestove

pipe.

Followthepipemanufacturer’sandthedampermanufacturer’sinstructionswheninstalling

thedamperinthechimneypipe.

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Besuretohavethedamperinafullyopenpositionwhenyoustartafireoropenthestove’s

door,toreducesmokebillowing(andyourtentandclothesfromsmellinglikesmoke).Open

thestovedoorslowlyeachtimeyouopenit.

CAUTION:Themoreyouusethedampertoreduceairflow,usethedoordrafttoreduceair

flowand/orusesoftormoistwood,themorecreosotebuildupyouwillexperienceinthestove

pipeandsparkarrestor.Besuretocheckyourstovepipeandthesparkarrestorregularlyfor

creosote,andcleanasnecessary.DRYhardwoodsburnthemostefficientlyandprovidethe

mostheat.

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OPERATION

Firebox:

Althoughyourstovedoesnotcomewithfirebrick,itisrecommendedthatyouconsider

installingandusingfirebricktoprolongthelifeofyourstove.Weofferafirebrickkitasan

accessory,aswellasanalternativeBottomSaversteelinsertthatwillprolongthelifeofthe

stove’sfirebox,aswell.

Tip:DONOTstorethestovewithashesleftinthefirebox,orprematurerustanddegradation

ofthefireboxwilloccur.

SolidFuel:

Yourstoveisdesignedtoburnwoodonly–noothercombustibles(trashorothercombustible

materials)shouldbeused.

Differentwoodtypesproducedifferentenergyyields.Besurethatyourwoodisasdryas

possible‐manyproblemsrelatedtooperatingawoodstovearecausedbythefactthatthe

woodistoodamp.

Someproblemsfromusingdampwoodinclude:IgnitionorStart‐upproblems;Creosote

buildupandchimneyfires;Lowenergy(i.e.heat)yield;Incompletecombustionofthewood

Beforeyourfirstfire:

Besuretocureyourstoveandpipe(seeINSTALLATIONsection)

Asstatedpreviously,firebrickortheBottomSaversteelfireboxinsertshouldbeused,to

prolongthelifeofthefirebox.

NEVERusegasoline,gasoline‐typelanternfuel,kerosene,charcoallighterfluidorsimilarliquids

tostartor‘freshenup’afireinthisheater.Keepallsuchliquidswellawayfromtheheater

whileinuse.Additionally,neverapplyfire‐startertohotembersinthestove.Donotuse

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chemicalsorfluidstostartthefire.Donotburnflammablefluidssuchasgasoline,NAPHTHAor

engineoil.

Besurethechimneyandfluepipearewellinstalledaccordingthepipemanufacturer’s

directions.

Adheretoallclearancestocombustiblematerial,aswellasfloorprotectionrequirements,

mentionedinthismanual.

DoNOTstorefuelcloserthanspecifiedclearancestocombustiblesorwithinthespaceneeded

forloadingthestoveandashremoval.

Thisunitwasdesignedforoperationonlywiththeloadingdoorclosedandtightlylatched.

Operatingthisunitwiththeloadingdoorlatchedlooselyoropenwillallowexcessive 

combustionairtoreachthefireandwillresultindangerouslyhightemperatures.Highunit

temperaturescandamagetheunit,voidthewarrantyorignitecreosotedepositedintheflue

systembyprevious,slowburningfires.

Startingyourfire:

Besuretheairintakecontrolonthedoorisfullyopen,aswellasthedamperinthestovepipe.

Placeseveralsheetsofrumpledpaperinthecenterofthefirebox,thenplaceapproximately8‐

10smallpiecesofdrykindlingoverthetopofthepaper,forminga‘teepee’shape.Ifyouplace

anyheatingwoodinthefireboxatthistime,chooseverysmallpieces.

Youmayalsochoosesolid‘firestarters’tohelpstartyourfire.(Remember,NOflammable

liquidssuchaslighterfluidorgasmaybeused!)

Toavoidbackdraftfromcoldairoutsidethestructure,youshouldwarmthechimneypriorto

ignitingthewoodinthefirebox.Twistafewsheetsofpaperintoatorchshape,thenlightit

andholditascloseaspossibletotheentryoftheflue,insidethecombustionchamber,to

warmthechimney.USECAUTIONsothatyoudonotburnyourself.Onceanupdraftintothe

flueisinitiated,youmaylightyourstovebylightingthepaperandkindlingteepeethatisinside

thefirebox.

Leavethestovedoorslightlyopenedfor5‐10m i nutes,oruntilgoodcombustionisachieved.

DONOTleavethefirewhilethedoorisopened.Atthistimeyoumayclosethedoorand

progressivelyadjusttheaircontroltoachievethepreferredintensityofthefire.

Onceyouhaveabedofembers,reloadtheunitwithlargerwood.Forsafetyandbest

performance,youshouldkeepyourwoodloadnohigherthan6inches.

Usethecirculardraftcontrolonthestovedoortoregulatetheintakeairforyourfire.We

recommendinstallingamagneticthermometeronyourstovepipe,approximately18”(46cm)

abovethestove’ssurface.Theidealtemperatureofthefluepipeisbetween250⁰Fand500⁰F

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(121⁰C‐260⁰C).Belowthisrangecanencouragecreosotebuildup,andabovethisrangecan

wasteheatandpotentiallyleadtoover‐firing.

CAUTION:Rememberthatwoodcombustionconsumesambientoxygen;asmentioned

previously,besuretoalwayshavesomesortofanoutsideairintakesuchasacrackeddooror

openedwindow.

England’sStoveWorksalwaysrecommendstheuseofasmokedetectorandcarbonmonoxide

detectorwithanywoodstove.Carbonmonoxideisanodorless,colorlessgaswhichcanbe

deadly.Installingacarbonmonoxidedetectorandbeingawareofthesymptomsofcarbon

monoxidepoisoningcanhelpreducetheriskofcarbonmonoxiderelatedissues.

Cooking:

Oneoftheexcellentfunctionsofthiscampstoveisforcooking,andtheoffsetflueenablesas

muchcookingspaceaspossible.

CAUTION:RememberthatthetopofthestovewillgetveryHOT.

Useapanforcookingfoodonthetopofyourstove.Donotcookfooddirectlyonthestove

top.Ifyoufindthatyoumustcookdirectlyonthestovetop,youshouldplacethefoodona

pieceofstainlesssteel(forrustprevention)thatcanberemovedandwashed,whenfinished.If

rustingdoesoccurovertime,youmayorderareplacementhigh‐temperaturespraypaintfrom

England’sStoveWorkstorepaintyourunit(seeMaintenance,below).



MAINTENANCE

AshRemoval:Inspectthefireboxdailyforashaccumulation,andtoinsurethefirebrick(orthe

BottomSaversteelinsert)areinplaceandnotdamaged.

“Ashesshouldbeplacedinametalcontainerwithatightfittinglid.Theclosedcontainerof

ashesshouldbeplacedonanoncombustibleflooror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beenthoroughlycooled.”

CAUTION:Keepafireextinguisherhandyatalltimes,includingduringashcleanup.

Remembertostorethestovewithashescleanedfromthefirebox,orprematurerustand

degradationofthefireboxwilloccur.

Asmallopencontainerofadesiccant(i.e.catlitter)inthestovecanhelppreventcorrosion

whenthestoveisnotbeingused;becertaintoremoveitbeforetransportingthestoveor

buildingafire.

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Pipe:Inspectthefluesystemtobesureitisproperlyintact.Inspectthepipeandsparkarrestor,

raincap,etc.forcreosotebuildup,andcleanifnecessary.

DoorandGasket:Checkthedoorhandleforproperoperationandtobecertainatightsealis

beingmadebythedoor.

Yourstovehasafiberglassgasketinstalledaroundthedooropening.Checkthistobesureitis

fullyintactandisingoodcondition.Ifthegasketneedstobereplaced,youmaypurchase

replacementgasketfromEngland’sStoveWorks(Part#AC‐DGKCS).

Other:Visuallyinspectanyotherparts(includingaccessories,options,etc.)forproperfunction.

Finish:Thisnewunithasbeenpaintedatthefactorywithahigh‐temperaturepaintthatshould

retainitsoriginallookforalongtime.Ifrustspotsappear,thespotscanbesandedwithfine

steelwoolandrepainted.Itiscrucialthatyouuseonlyhigh‐temperaturespraypaint(our

proprietarypaintisPart#AC‐MBSP),asothersmaynotadheretothesurfaceorwithstandthe

hightemperatures.



ThanksagainforpurchasingthisstovefromEngland’sStoveWorks!



Ifyoushouldhaveanyquestionsorneedanyhelpwithyourunit,please contactTechnical

Supportat(800)245‐6489.





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LIMITEDONE(1)YEAR

WARRANTY



Fromthedateofpurchasetotheoriginal

owner



Themanufacturerextendsthefollowingwarranties:

OneYearPeriod:

1. Carbonsteelandweldedseamsontheproductarecoveredforone(1)year

againstsplitting.



ConditionsandExclusions

1. Colorand/orintegrityofthefinishorappearancearenotcovered.

2. Damageresultingfromover‐firingwillvoidyourwarranty.

3. Thiswarrantydoesnotapplyifdamageoccursbecauseofanaccident,

improperhandling,improperoperation,abuseorunauthorizedrepairmade

orattemptedtobemade.

4. Themanufacturerisnotliableforindirect,incidental,orconsequential

damagesinconnectionwiththeproductincludinganycostorexpense,

providingsubstituteequipmentorserviceduringperiodsofmalfunctionor

non‐use.* 

Allliabilityforanyconsequentialdamageforbreachofanywrittenor

implied

warrantyisdisclaimedandexcluded.

6. Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverinternalwearpartsofthecombustionsystem,

includinggaskets,firebrick,steelinsert,etc.

7. Warrantyisvoidifproductisnotusedaccordingtotheowner’smanual.

8. TheSurvivorCampStovesarealightweightsolutiontoportableheatand

cookingandnotdesignedforcontinuousburning.Extensiveburntimes

couldleadtoslightwarpingwhichisnotcoveredunderwarranty.

**Somestatesdonotallowtheexclusionoflimitationsofincidentalorconsequentialdamages,sotheabove

maynotapplyto

you.*

Procedure

Purchasermustgivenoti ce ofclaimofdefectwithinthewarrantyperiod

andpay

transportationtoandfromaservicecenterdesignatedbythemanufacturer. Thedealer

fromwhichtheunitwaspurchasedorthefactory,atouroption,willperformthe

warrantyservice.

OtherRights

Thiswarrantygivesyouspecific legalrights;youmayalsohaveotherrights,whichma y

varyfromstatetostate.

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ImportantNotice



ThisregistrationinformationMUSTbeonfileforthiswarrantytobevalid.

Pleasemailthisinformation,alongwithacopyofthesalesreceipt,withinthirty(30)

daysfromtheoriginaldateofpurchase.

Useanyofthesethreeeasywaystosendyourwarrantyinformationin!

Mailing

Address



England’sStoveWorks,

Inc.

TechnicalSupportD

epartment

P.O.Box

206



Monroe,Virginia

24574



Fax

Number



(434)929‐4810–Twenty‐fourhoursa

day.



Online

Registration



Visitourwarrantyregistrationwebsite

at:



http://www.heatredefined.com/support/warranty‐registrations/



(WARRANTYREG.CARDLOCATEDONNEXTPAGE)



Formoregreatproducts,visitourstoresite:

store.heatredefined.com

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WARRANTYREGISTRATIONforEngland’sStoveWorks®



PurchaserInformation



Purchased



(Name)





Address





City



State



Zip



Code





Telephone



Number



Address



DealerInformation



Purchased



From



Address



City



State



Zip



Code



UnitInformation

Model



Number



Purchase



Date





Serial#__________



Purchase

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Price

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