Country Hearth 2500 Owner's Operation And Instruction Manual

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Owner's Operation and Instruction Manual
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY PHASE II CERTIFIED WOODSTOVE
CAUTION!
Read All Instructions Carefully
Before Starting The Installation
or Operating This Heater.
Improper Installation Could Void
Your Warranty!
THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU
TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.E
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MODEL
MODEL
MODEL
MODEL
MODEL
SAFETY TESTED TO UL 1482
WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED
SAFETY NOTICE:
If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire may
result. For your safety, follow the installation instruc-
tions. Contact local building or fire officials about
restrictions and installation requirements in your area.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
United States Stove Company
227 Industrial Park Road
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
2500
2500
2500
2500
2500
P.O. Box 151
851710
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  • Page 1 THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.E United States Stove Company 227 Industrial Park Road P.O. Box 151...
  • Page 2 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 part to preserve our wood supply. Plant at least one tree each year.
  • Page 3 ASSEMBLY Flue Collar Assembly: 1. Mount the flue collar to the top of the unit as shown using the (3) 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 bolts, (3) washers, and (3) weld tabs provided in the parts box. Room Air Deflector Assembly: 1. Locate the Room Air Deflector. Using the three(3) 1/2 Tek Screws provided, mount the deflector to the unit as shown in the diagram.
  • Page 4 THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY IS INTENDED FOR USE ONLY WITH A STOVE THAT IS MARKED TO INDICATE SUCH USE. DO NOT ROUTE THE SUPPLY CORD NEAR OR ACROSS HOT SURFACES! 2500 PEDESTAL TRIM ASSEMBLY Assemble trim pieces as shown with the screws provided in the parts bag.
  • 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. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. •...
  • 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. The floor protector should be under the stove, twenty-six inches beyond the front and six inches beyond each side of the fuel loading and ash removal opening.
  • 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 10.5 • Floor to ceiling height must be at least 7’ (84”) in all cases. •...
  • Page 8 CHIMNEY Your wood stove may be hooked up with a 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 specifications.
  • Page 9: Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe)

    CHIMNEY CONNECTOR (STOVE PIPE) Your chimney connector and chimney must have the same diameter as the stove outlet. If this is not the case, we recommend you contact your dealer in order to insure there will be no problem with the draft.
  • Page 10: Typical Installations

    TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS FACTORY BUILT CHIMNEY : Wall Installation Vertical Installation Ussc...
  • Page 11 TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS continued... MASONRY CHIMNEY : Ussc...
  • Page 12 TYPICAL INSTALLATIONS continued... FACTORY BUILT THIMBLE : BUILT THIMBLE : Ussc...
  • Page 13: Outside Combustion Air

    OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR Your 2500 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 dealer. Make sure to specify the part number mentioned in this booklet.
  • Page 14 WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION Your heating unit was designed to burn wood only; no other materials should be burned. Waste and other flammable materials should not be burned in your stove. Any type of wood may be used in your stove, but specific varieties have better energy yields than others. Please consult the following table in order to make the best possible choice.
  • Page 15: 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 16: 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 IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN YOUR WOOD STOVE.
  • Page 17: Ash Disposal

    THE STOVE. DAMAGE TO THE STOVE AND EVEN HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. MAINTENANCE Your 2500 stove is a high efficiency stove and therefore require 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.
  • Page 18: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS DESCRIPTION PART NO. Feed Door Assy. 69516MB Feed Door Latch 25080B Door Hinge 891373 Flue Collar 40292A 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 Bolt 83432 Washer 83045 Nut, 5/16-18 83431 Air Deflector 891528 Ceramic Fiber Board 88138 Secondary Tubes - Front 86643 •...
  • Page 19 NOTES Ussc...
  • Page 20: How To Order Repair Parts

    HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPEND- ABLE SERVICE FROM YOUR 2500 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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