CHAMELEON2 Owner's Manual 2 RSF Woodburning Fireplaces
Dear Customer,
The CHAMELEON2 incorporates technology with elegance to give you a beautiful view of the
fire without compromising on heating efficiency or environmental quality.
We have designed your new CHAMELEON2 to be easy to install, operate and maintain. It is in
your best interest to become familiar with it. Study your manual to be sure that the installation
is correct, then follow the guidelines for operation and maintenance.
We at RSF Woodburning Fireplaces congratulate you on your choice of the CHAMELEON2,
and are confident that you have purchased a fireplace that is simply, the best.
Sincerely,
RSF Woodburning Fireplaces Team
July 2005
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST 3
DO'S AND DONT'S 3
CREOSOTE: FORMATION AND REMOVAL 3
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 4
THE COMBUSTION CONTROL SYSTEM 4
OPTIONS 4
UNIT DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES 5
OPERATION 7
AIR CONTROLS 7
BURN TIME VS. HEAT OUTPUT 7
FUEL 7
FIRST FIRES 8
LIGHTING 8
REFUELING 8
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMS 8
MAINTENANCE 9
GENERAL CLEANING 9
PAINT 9
GLASS CLEANING 9
CHIMNEY CLEANING 9
DISPOSAL OF ASHES 9
DOOR ADJUSTMENT 10
GOLD PLATING 10
INSTALLATION 10
LOCATION 11
CEILING CLEARANCE 14
OUTSIDE AIR DUCT 14
CHIMNEY 14
CHIMNEY INSTALLATION 15
OFFSET CHIMNEY 16
CHASE ENCLOSURE 17
MASONRY CHIMNEY 17
FRAMING 18
HEARTH EXTENSION 19
BENEATH HEARTH EXTENSION 19
MANTEL 19
FACING INSTALLATION 20
MANDATORY OPTIONS WITH THE CLEAN FACE 20
DOOR INSTALLATION 20
REFRACTORY BRICK INSTALLATION 20
LISTING LABEL 23
COMPLETE OPTIONS LIST 24
CONFIGURED OPTIONS LIST 25
REPLACEMENT PARTS 26
LIMITED WARRANTY 27
