Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2827 United States Stove
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Owners Manual Model 2827 WONDERCOAL AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER United States Stove Company 227 Industrial Park Rd. South Pittsburg, TN 37380 (423) 837-2100 www.USSTOVE.com SAFETY NOTICE: If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result.
T OOLS AND MA TERIAL NEEDED TOOLS Pencil 6 Foot Folding rule or tape Tin Snips Drill, hand or electric Drill bit, 1/8" dia. (for sheet metal screws) Gloves Screwdriver (blade-type) 5/16" Nut Driver or 5/16" Socket w/Ratchet MATERIALS Chimney Connection- 6" Dia.
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 18 3 RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Read these rules and the instructions carefully. SAFETY NOTICE: If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions.
LOCA TING THE HEA TER AS A LOCATION IS SELECTED, KEEP THE FOLLOWING IN MIND: 1. The chimney connection should be as possible. The heater must have its own chim- ney.
CHIMNEY CONNECTION Two basic types of chimneys are approved for use with solid fuel: Factory-built and masonry. Factory-built chimney must comply with UL103HT standard. Do not expect your stove or furnace to create draft. Draft is not a function of the appliance.
CAUTION: NOT ALL FIREPLACES ARE SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION OF A COAL HEATER. REPAIR PARTS AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER MODEL NUMBER 2827 (SEE PAGE 16) KEY NO.
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Connection of the stovepipe directly into the existing masonry chimney over the fireplace opening is the only approved method. This installation performs bet- ter, yielding easy to clean and inspect for creosote. Before beginning this type of installation plan carefully; a high de- gree of skill is required to insure safety.
SER VICE HINTS Do not expect a heater to draw. It is the chimney that creates the draft. Smoke spillage into the house or excessive build-up of water or creosote in the chimney are warnings that the chimney is not functioning properly. Possible causes are: 1.
SUGGESTIONS FOR BURNING ANTHRACITE COAL 1. With coal it is important to maintain a clean chimney. The chimney connector and chimney should be inspected at least twice monthly during heating season. 2. Keep the grate clear of ash and cinders. Use the shaker grate to keep the ashes from building up in the firebox.
OPERATING INSTRUC- TIONS FUEL Egg size Bituminous coal for residential furnaces, or any of the specially pack- aged fireplaces coals can be used. Coal with a low ash content (2% to 6%) is recommended. NOTE: Store coal in a dry, well-venti- lated area.
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