United States Stove Company 1869 Caboose Potbelly Owner's Manual
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United States Stove Company 1869 Caboose Potbelly Owner's Manual

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Caboose Potbelly
Read All Instructions Carefully Before
Starting The Installation or Operating
DO NOT USE THIS HEATER
IN A MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER
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.
Owners Manual
COAL ONLY STOVE
CAUTION!
This Stove.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY
227 Industrial Park Road
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
1869
NOTE: THIS IS NOT A
U.L. LISTED COAL BURNING STOVE
The use of wood in this stove, other than
for coal ignition purposes, is prohibited
P.O. Box 151
(423) 837-2100
by law.
Keeping America Warm
since 1869
851499D-1501G

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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. UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY 227 Industrial Park Road Keeping America Warm P.O.

  • Page 2: Specifications

    Illustrations 15" STOVE DIMENSIONS FIGURE 1. 36" FLOOR PROTECTOR 19.5" 21.6" Specifications Height (Overall) .......... 36" Material ............100% Cast Iron Width ............21.6" Fuel............. Coal Depth ............19.5" NOTE: Bituminous, large nut to small egg or Anthracite, large egg Firebox Capacity.........
  • Page 3 CONGRATULATIONS! You have purchased a heater from North America's oldest manufacturer of coal burning products. Our Caboose Potbelly Stove is reminiscent of the potbelly stoves seen in the train stations and cabooses of yester year. This high performance potbelly stove is constructed of all cast iron and is designed to burn coal. Its generous firepot capacity with shaker grate allows 40 lbs.
  • Page 4 Assembly and Installation MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE WALLS Uncrate and/or unpack the heater, removing all packing material, being careful not to dispose of the Parts Bag. 18" Remove the following contents: A. (4) Legs with nut and bolt package B. (1) Lid with (1) Lid Lifter C.

  • Page 5: Chimney Connection

    Chimney Connection MASONRY CHIMNEY The masonry chimney must comply with UL codes. Before using an existing masonry chimney, clean the chimney and inspect the flue liner to be sure it is safe to use. Make repairs before attaching the heater. See Page 3, Item 5. Look at Fig. 5. The connector pipe and fittings you will need to connect directly to a masonry chimney are shown.

  • Page 6: Service Hints

    CAUTION! CAUTION! OVER FIRING THE APPLIANCE MAY CAUSE NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR A HOUSE FIRE. IF A UNIT OR CHIMNEY FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS TO START OR "FRESHEN UP" A CONNECTOR GLOWS, YOU ARE OVER FIRING. FIRE IN THE HEATER.
  • Page 7 Model 1869 Repair Parts IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN WARRANTY, COMPONENTS MUST BE REPLACED USING ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS PARTS PURCHASED THROUGH YOUR DEALER OR DIRECTLY FROM THE APPLIANCE MANUFACTURER. USE OF THIRD PARTY COMPONENTS WILL VOID THE WARRANTY. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 89987 Slide Draft 89979...
  • Page 8 RC454 A Guide To Burning Coal In Your Furnace Furnaces that are capable of burning coal usually will burn both Bituminous and Anthracite coal. Anthracite is perhaps the best coal fuel because of its long even burn time, high heat output, and cleanliness which make it a good choice for the home.
  • Page 9 RC454 A Guide To Burning Coal In Your Furnace When the fire is well established and the room is becoming warm, partially close the dampers. Some experimenting will have to take place with each particular setting of all dampers and controls as the chimney provides the draft necessary to not only exhaust the smoke, but to pull combustion air into the heater as well - and no two chimney’s perform the same.

  • Page 10: Limited Warranty

    Any defects should be reported to United States Stove Company or its dealer and/or distributor giving descriptions and pertinent data, including proof or purchase which will be returned upon request. Providing the heater has been installed and used in accordance with the Owners Manual supplied with the heater, United States Stove Company will either: Replace the defective part free of charge...

  • Page 11: 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. Always use the manufacturer's specified spare part when replacement is necessary.
  • Page 12 FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS SHOWN IN THIS LIST: 1. The PART NUMBER __________________________________ 2. The PART DESCRIPTION _____________________________ 3. The MODEL NUMBER _______________________________ 4. The SERIAL NUMBER ________________________________ UNITED STATES STOVE COMPANY 227 Industrial Park Road P.O. Box 151 South Pittsburg, TN 37380 (423) 837-2100...

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