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Country Hearth 3000L Owner's Operation And Instruction Manual

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Owner's Operation and Instruction Manual
CAUTION!
Please read this entire manual before you install or
use your new room heater.
tions may result in property damage, bodily injury,
or even death.
Improper Installation Could Void
Your Warranty!
THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER
French version is available for download from the United States Stove Company website: http://www.usstove.com/
La version française est disponible pour téléchargement à partir du site United States Stove Company: http://www.usstove.com/
MODEL: 3000 (L), (LN)
CERTIFIED FOR USA and CANADA
SAFETY TESTED TO UL 1482-2010 and ULC-S627-2000
WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards.
Failure to follow instruc-
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
United States Stove Company
227 Industrial Park Road
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire
may result. For your safety, follow the installation
instructions. Never use make-shift compromises
during the installation of this heater. Contact local
building or fire officials about permits, restrictions
and installation requirements in your area.
P.O. Box 151
SAFETY NOTICE:
851879F-1701G

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Operation and Instruction Manual MODEL: 3000 (L), (LN) CERTIFIED FOR USA and CANADA SAFETY TESTED TO UL 1482-2010 and ULC-S627-2000 WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards. CAUTION! SAFETY NOTICE: Please read this entire manual before you install or If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire use your new room heater.
  • Page 2 The instructions pertaining to the installation of your wood stove comply with UL-1482 and ULC-S627 standards. This manual describes the installation and operation of the Country Hearth, 3000 wood heater. This heater meets the 2015 U.S. Envi- ronmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015. Under specific test conditions this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 11,624 to 38,140 Btu/hr.

  • Page 3: Tools And Materials Needed For Installation

    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 ped- estal trim, room air deflector, and blower assembly described below. A 1/2” socket/wrench to install flue collar. A non-combustible floor protector as specified in this manual.

  • Page 4: Leg Assembly

    ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Blower Assembly Pedestal Trim Assembly Attach to the pedestal base at the location shown THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED using the screws provided. FROM THE SOURCE OF ELECTRICAL SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING THE INSTALLATION. THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY IS INTENDED FOR USE ONLY WITH A STOVE THAT IS MARKED TO INDICATE SUCH USE.

  • Page 5: Installation

    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. • THIS STOVE IS NOT APPROVED FOR INSTALLATION IN A MANUFACTURED OR MOBILE HOME. • CONSULT YOUR MUNICIPAL BUILDING DEPARTMENT OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT PERMITS, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.

  • Page 6: Floor Protector

    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. If there is a horizontal section of chimney connector, the floor protector should go under it and 2 inches beyond each side of the chimney connector.

  • Page 7: Clearances To Combustibles

    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 : Single Wall Pipe Model 3000 17.5 30.5 (358mm) (508mm) (445mm) (775mm) (279mm) (610mm) • Floor to ceiling height must be at least 7’ (2.13m) in all cases.

  • Page 8: Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe)

    CHIMNEY CONNECTOR (STOVE PIPE) Your chimney connector and chimney must have the same diameter as the stove outlet (6”). If this is not the case, we recommend you contact your dealer in order to insure there will be no problem with the draft. The stove pipe must be made of aluminized or cold roll steel with a minimum thickness of 0.021”...

  • Page 9: Factory Built Chimney

    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), insulation shield, roof flashing, chimney cap, etc.

  • Page 10: Masonry Chimney

    MASONRY CHIMNEY Ensure that a masonry chimney meets the minimum standards of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) by having it inspected by a professional. Make sure there are no cracks, loose mortar or other signs of deterioration and blockage. Have the chimney cleaned before the stove is installed and operated.

  • Page 11: Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs

    COMBUSTIBLE WALL CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS Method A. 12” (304.8 mm) Clearance to Combustible Wall Member: 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 (Standard Specification for Clay Fire Linings) or its equivalent.

  • Page 12: Outside Combustion Air

    OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR Your wood stove is approved to be installed with an outside air intake which is necessary for a tightly constructed home and houses with a negative pressure problem. You can purchase this option through your heater dealer or your local hardware store. Using a Semi-Rigid 4”...
  • Page 13 WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION This heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher efficiencies and lower emissions generally result when burning air dried seasoned hardwoods, as compared to softwoods or to green or freshly cut hardwoods. DO NOT BURN: Garbage; Railroad ties or pressure-treated wood; Lawn clippings or yard waste;...

  • Page 14: Testing Your Wood

    TESTING YOUR WOOD When the stove is thoroughly warmed, place one piece of split wood (about five inches in diameter) parallel to the door on the bed of red embers. Keep the air control full open by pulling on it and close the door. If ignition of the piece is accomplished within 90 seconds from the time if was placed in the stove, your wood is correctly dried.

  • Page 15: To Prevent Creosote Build Up

    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 WOOD ABOVE THE FIREBRICK LINING OF THE FIREBOX. • ATTEMPTS TO ACHIEVE HEAT OUTPUT RATES THAT EXCEED HEATER DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS CAN RESULT IN PERMANENT DAMAGE TO THE HEATER EFFICIENCY Efficiencies can be based on either the lower heating value (LHV) or the higher heating value (HHV) of the fuel.

  • Page 16: Operational Tips

    OPERATIONAL TIPS Operational Tips for Good, Efficient, and Clean Combustion • Get the appliance hot and establish a good coal bed before adjusting to a low burn rate (this may take 30 minutes or more depending on your wood) • Use smaller pieces of wood during start-up and a high burn rate to increase the stove temperature •...

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your wood stove is a high efficiency stove and therefore requires little maintenance. It is important to perform a visual inspection of the stove every time it is emptied, in order to insure that no parts have been damaged, in which case repairs must be performed immediately. Inspect and clean the chimney and connector pipe periodically for creosote buildup or obstructions.

  • Page 18: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS 17 18 Feed Door Assembly -18-...
  • Page 19 REPAIR PARTS Part No. Part No. Description Description Qty. Qty. Part No. Part No. Description Description Qty. Qty. 69516 Feed Door Assy. 891414 Firebrick (2-1/4 x 9) 25080B Feed Door Latch 24103 Firebrick (4-1/2 x 4-1/2) 83508 5/16-18 x 3/4 Hex Head Bolt 891783 Firebrick (3 x 4-1/2 ) 83338...

  • Page 20: Service Record

    SERVICE RECORD It is recommended that your heating system is serviced regularly and that the appropriate Service Interval Record is completed. Service Provider: Before completing the appropriate Service Record below, please ensure you have carried out the service as described in the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 21 Limited Warranty Plate Steel Heaters (Inserts, Freestanding, and Pedestal) The operation of this heater in a manner inconsistent with the owner’s manual will void the warranty and is also against federal regulations. United States Stove Company warrants to the original purchaser its products against premature failure of any component due to workmanship, quality, or materials as follows: TIME PERIOD: Firebox ............................
  • Page 22 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS / COMMENT COMMANDER DES PIÈCES DE RECHANGE This manual will help you obtain efficient, dependable service from your heater, and enable you to order repair parts correctly. 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.

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