US Stove Company 2500 - Manuals

Page 2 - Ussc; • HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE AWAY.

2 Ussc OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES DESCRIPTION PART # Outside Air Intake Kit 50FAK CONGRATULATIONS! You’ve purchased a heater from North America’s oldest manufacturer of wood burning products. By heating with wood you’re helping to CONSERVE ENERGY! Wood is our only Renewable Energy Resource. Please do your...

Page 3 - Tools and Materials Needed For Installation; Flue Collar Assembly:; Room Air Deflector Assembly:; Firebrick Configuration:

Ussc 3 Tools and Materials Needed For Installation You will need a drill with a 1/8” bit to install sheet metal screws into connector pipe. A 5/16” socket/wrench or screw driver to install pedestal trim, room air deflector, and blower assembly described below. A 1/2” socket/wrench to install flue co...

Page 4 - BLOWER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS; TO INDICATE SUCH USE.; PEDESTAL TRIM ASSEMBLY

4 Ussc BLOWER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING THE INSTALLATION.Step 1. Fix the assembly to the back of the stove with the four screws provided. THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY IS INTENDED FOR USE ONLY WITH A STOVE THAT IS MARK...

Page 5 - INSTALLATION; SAFETY NOTICE; POSITIONING THE STOVE; way in case of fire or fail to respect required clearances.

Ussc 5 INSTALLATION SAFETY NOTICE • IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. • CONSULT YOUR MUNICIPAL BUILDING DEPART...

Page 6 - FLOOR PROTECTOR; factor; Model

6 Ussc FLOOR PROTECTOR Your wood stove should be placed on a 1 inch, non-combustible surface with a k factor of 0.84. For multiple layers, add R-values of each layer to determine the overall R-value. The R value for the required board is 1.2. The floor protector should be under the stove, twenty-six...

Page 7 - CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES; installation of the stove. Refer to the tables below :

Ussc 7 CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES It is of utmost importance that the clearances to combustible materials be strictly adhered to during installation of the stove. Refer to the tables below : • Floor to ceiling height must be at least 7’ (84”) in all cases.• Do not place any combustible material with...

Page 9 - CHIMNEY

Ussc 9 CHIMNEY Your wood stove may be hooked up with a 6” factory built or masonry chimney. If you are using a factory built chimney, it must comply with UL 103 standard; therefore it must be a Type HT (2100°F). It is extremely important that it be installed according to the manufacturer’s specifica...

Page 10 - FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY :; safety and proper draft operation.

10 Ussc FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY : When a metal prefabricated chimney is used, the manufacturer’s installation instructions must be followed. You must also purchase (from the same manufacturer) and install the ceiling support package or wall pass-through and “T” section package, firestops (where needed...

Page 12 - Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs

12 Ussc Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs Method A. 12” (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Mem- ber: Using a minimum thickness 3.5” (89 mm) brick and a 5/8” (15.9 mm) minimum wall thickness clay liner, construct a wall pass- through. The clay liner must conform to ASTM C315 (Sta...

Page 13 - OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR; For use in MOBILE HOMES:

Ussc 13 OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR Your wood stove is approved to be installed with an outside air intake which is necessary for a mobile home. This type of installation is also required in air tight houses and houses with negative pressure problems. You can purchase this option through your heater deal...

Page 14 - WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION; TESTING YOUR WOOD

14 Ussc TYPE WEIGHT (LBS. CU. FT., DRY) PER CORD EFFICIENCY RANKING SPLITS MILLIONS BTU’s/CORD Hickory 63 4500 1.0 Well 31.5 White Oak 48 4100 .9 Fair 28.6 Red Oak 46 3900 .8 Fair 27.4 Beech 45 3800 .7 Hard 26.8 Sugar Maple 44 3700 .6 Fair 26.2 Black Oak 43 3700 .6 Fair 25.6 Ash 42 3600 .5 Well 25.0...

Page 15 - THE FIRST FIRES

Ussc 15 THE FIRST FIRES The fresh paint on your stove needs to be cured to preserve its quality. Once the fuel charge is properly ignited, only burn small fires in your stove for the first four hours of operation. Never open the air control more than necessary to achieve a medium burn rate.Make sure...

Page 16 - WARNINGS; WOOD STOVE. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON FIREBRICK.; RELOADING; TO PREVENT CREOSOTE BUILD UP

16 Ussc WARNINGS • NEVER OVERFIRE YOUR STOVE. IF ANY PART OF THE STOVE STARTS TO GLOW RED, OVER FIRING IS HAPPENING. READJUST THE AIR INTAKE CONTROL AT A LOWER SETTING. • THE INSTALLATION OF A LOG CRADLE or GRATES IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN YOUR WOOD STOVE. BUILD FIRE DIRECTLY ON FIREBRICK. • NEVER PUT W...

Page 17 - ASH DISPOSAL; have thoroughly cooled.; THE STOVE. DAMAGE TO THE STOVE AND EVEN HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.; MAINTENANCE; stores where wood stoves are sold.; GASKETING; TO THE STOVE OR EVEN HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.; PAINT

Ussc 17 ASH DISPOSAL Ashes should be removed from the stove every few days or when ashes get to 2 to 3 inches deep. Always empty the stove when it is cold, such as in the morning. Always dispose of ashes in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. Place this container on a non combustible floor o...

Page 18 - REPAIR PARTS; Feed Door Assembly

18 Ussc REPAIR PARTS 5 6 7 4 3 2 17 18 19 20 21 13 12 27 28 30 29 16 15 37 1 22 24 25 26 35 32 33 34 36 31 14 23 9 8 10 11 4 3 1 5 6 7 2 9 8 10 11 Feed Door Assembly

Page 20 - HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS

20 Ussc THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM YOUR HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS COR- RECTLY. KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WHEN WRITING, ALWAYS GIVE THE FULL MODEL NUMBER WHICH IS ON THE NAMEPLATE ATTACHED TO THE HEATER. WHEN ORD...