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Owner's Operation And Installation Manual
Please read this entire manual before installation
and use of this pellet fuel-burning room heater.
Failure to follow these instructions could result in
property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
Contact your local building or fire officials
about restrictions and installation inspection
requirements in your area.
Save these instructions.
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.
DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM
Your pellet stove has been approved for installation in the USA and Canada. It may also be installed in a
manufactured or mobile home (for USA only) . Your stove conforms to UL 1482-11 (R2015), 2010, and Certified to
French version is available for download from the U.S. Stove website: http://www.usstove.com
La version française est disponible pour téléchargement à partir du site
United States Stove Company
227 Industrial Park Rd. P.O. Box 151
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
Phone (800) 750-2723 www.usstove.com
MODEL: GW1949
SAFETY AND EPA COMPLIANCE
ULC S627-00, and(UM) 84-HUD
U.S. Stove website: http://www.usstove.com
This unit is not intended to be used as a primary source of heat.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions
standards.
Tested &
Listed By
Report #: 0215PS047S
852489C-3401G
Portland
Oregon USA
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- Page 1 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards. Portland Tested & Oregon USA Listed By United States Stove Company 227 Industrial Park Rd. P.O. Box 151 Report #: 0215PS047S South Pittsburg, TN 37380 852489C-3401G Phone (800) 750-2723 www.usstove.com...
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Page 2: Heating Specifications
Future generations will thank you. This manual describes the installation and operation of the GW1949 wood heater. This heater meets the 2015 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2015. -
Page 3: Floor Protection Requirements
Floor Protection Requirements REQUIREMENTS OF 3/8” NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL Minimum hearth requirements USA – 31” (787mm) X 48” (1.22m) CAN. 50” (1.3m) A non-flammable pad must be installed that meets manufactured floor protector conforms to UL 1618, that provides at minimum type 1 ember protection. 18”... - Page 4 Stove Pipe Install/ Helpful Hints This stove has no need for electricity, it operates with a natural draft. The strength of the draft is determined by the height of its chimney, and that’s why the chimney installation is the determining factor on how well this stove will perform.
- Page 5 Stove Pipe Install/ Helpful Hints Clearance to Combustibles Dimension Left Sidewall to Stove 8” (203mm) Backwall to Stove 2” (51mm) Backwall to Flue* 13.5” (343mm) Sidewall to Flue* 14.5” (369mm) Ceiling Height 36” (915mm) Front Back wall / Arrière Mur Front Mobile homes require outside Residential standard...
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Page 6: Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs
COMBUSTIBLE WALL CHIMNEY CONNECTOR PASS-THROUGHS Method A. 12” (304.8mm) Clearance to Combustible minimum 6” (152.4mm) separation area containing Wall Member: Using a minimum thickness 3.5” (89mm) fiberglass insulation, from the outer surface of the wall brick and a 5/8” (15.9mm) minimum wall thickness thimble to wall combustibles. - Page 7 Stove Pipe Install/ Helpful Hints • Have your stove and chimney system installed by a certified stove installer or licensed contractor. • All installations must meet local codes. • Install option 1: Use 3”-4” listed L vent pellet pipe -or- Install option 2: Use 4, 5, or 6 inch class A 103 HT chimney system.
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Page 8: Main Body Assembly
Main Body Assembly Caution! The appliance is very heavy. The assistance from a second person is strongly suggested. Please use proper lifting technique when positioning the appliance for assembly and installation. ITEMS NEEDED 1. One 1/2” opened ended wrench 4. Screw gun (cordless is recommended) 2. - Page 9 Assembly Insert the damper slide into place; it will only Install the temperature gauge by using a pair of needle fit one way. nose pliers. Damper Slide Screw on damper slide handle by turning clockwise. Install primary burn tube, secondary burn plate, and ash tray.
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Page 10: Do Not Burn
Using The Correct Fuel ALL PELLET FUELS ARE NOT CREATED EQUAL! It is recommend to not buy pellet fuel in bulk until experience has revealed the best pellet fuel available in your area. • The stove was developed to burn pelletized wood fuel only! Pellets ¼”... -
Page 11: Helpful Hints
Helpful Hints VENTILATION Adequate ventilation air is required to operate this heater. During operation, the heater draws air for combustion which can be assisted by the installation of outside combustion air inlets. However, certain weather conditions such as icing or use of kitchen exhaust fans may impact and reduce the effectiveness of vents. - Page 12 Lighting With A Handheld Propane Torch You will need a handheld propane torch to ignite your stove. We recommend a high quality torch with a squeeze trigger ignition system. DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE. 1. Make sure the pellet feed door is in the closed position, this is the external knob located on the front of the hopper.
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Page 13: Controlling The Temperature
Lighting With A Heat Gun You will need a 120 volt industrial heat gun available at most hardware stores. DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE. 1. Follow steps 1-6 of the lighting with a handheld propane torch instruction. 2. -
Page 14: Mobile Home Installation (Us Only)
Tuning Your Stove After your stove is installed and ready for use there will be a period of time where some adjustments may be necessary to fit your specific needs from the stove. We like to refer to this as “getting to know your stove”. Each stove demonstrates its own unique personality based upon;... -
Page 15: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning And Maintenance WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE STOVE WHILE RUNNING OR HOT! Establish a routine for the fuel, burner and firing technique. Check daily for creosote build-up until experience shows how often you need to clean to be safe. Be aware that the hotter the fire the less creosote is deposited, and weekly cleaning may be necessary in mild weather even though monthly cleaning may be enough in the coldest months. -
Page 16: Over Firing
Cleaning And Maintenance IMPORTANCE OF PROPER DRAFT Draft is the force which moves air from the appliance up through the chimney. The amount of draft in your chimney depends on the length of the chimney, local geography, nearby obstructions and other factors. Too much draft may cause excessive temperatures in the appliance. - Page 17 NOTE: Letting ash build up into the primary burn basket can cause choking of the stove and increase the risk of smouldering fuel and or smoke spillage. Cleaning the window is simple; simply remove the hinge pin located on the right side of the window frame by pushing the pin up and out.
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Page 18: Repair Parts
Repair Parts... - Page 19 Handle Weldment 610210 Burn Plate Assembly 610187 Ash Pan 610474 Pedestal 610204 Draft Slide 892553 GW1949 Glass 88087 Gasket, Window .125 x 1” w/PSA 2 ft 610205 Window Frame 83671 5/16 Dia Pin 80653 Thermometer In order to maintain warranty, components must be replaced using original manufacturers parts purchased through your dealer or directly from the appliance manufacturer.
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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 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 22 Notes...
- Page 23 2. The part description / La description de la pièce _______________________________________ 3. The model number / Le numéro de modèle ____________________________________________ 4. The serial number / Le numéro de série ________________________________________________ United States Stove Company 227 Industrial Park Rd. South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Phone (866) 606-8444...
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