Installation; Floor Protector; Clearances To Combustibles - United States Stove US1269E Owner’s Instruction And Operation Manual

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SAFETY NOTICE
• IF THIS STOVE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,
A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE THE
RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS.
• CONSULT YOUR
DEPARTMENT OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT
PERMITS, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATIONS
REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
• USE SMOKE DETECTORS IN THE ROOM WHERE
YOUR STOVE IS INSTALLED.
• KEEP FURNITURE AND DRAPES WELL AWAY
FROM THE STOVE.
• NEVER USE GASOLINE,
LANTERN FUEL,
LIGHTER FLUID, OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START
OR "FRESHEN UP" A FIRE IN THIS HEATER.
KEEP ALL SUCH LIQUIDS WELL AWAY FROM
THE HEATER WHILE IT IS IN USE.
• DO NOT CONNECT TO OR USE IN CONJUNCTION
WITH ANY AIR DISTRIBUTION DUCTWORK
• PROVIDE AIR FOR
OUTSIDE THE HOUSE INTO THE ROOM WHERE
THE HEATER IS LOCATED. IF THE INTAKE IS
NOT IN THE SAME ROOM, AIR MUST HAVE FREE
ACCESS INTO THE ROOM.
• ALWAYS CONNECT THIS HEATER TO A CHIMNEY
AND VENT TO THE OUTSIDE. NEVER VENT TO
ANOTHER ROOM OR INSIDE A BUILDING. DO
NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE
SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
• ALL PERSONS,
SHOULD BE ALERTED TO HAZARDS FROM HIGH
SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND KEPT AWAY
WHILE IN OPERATION. SMALL CHILDREN
SHOULD NOT BE LEFT UNSUPERVISED WHEN
IN THE ROOM WITH THE HEATER.
• THIS HEATER SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A
PRIMARY SOURCE OF HEAT.
• DO NOT CONNECT A WOOD BURNING HEATER
TO A TYPE B GAS VENT. THIS IS NOT SAFE
AND IS PROHIBITED BY THE NATIONAL FIRE
PROTECTION ASSOCIATION
HEATER REQUIRES
OR UL, ULC LISTED RESIDENTIAL TYPE AND
BUILDING HEATING APPLIANCE CHIMNEY. USE
A 6" DIAMETER CHIMNEY, OR LARGER, THAT IS
HIGH ENOUGH TO GIVE A GOOD DRAFT.
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GASOLINE-TYPE
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COMBUSTION FROM
ESPECIALLY CHILDREN,
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US Stove highly recommends your stove be installed by a
qualified NFI (US) or WETT (Canada) technician. To find
the nearest qualified installer, go to:
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FLOOR PROTECTOR

Place the heater on solid masonry or solid concrete.
When the heater is used on a combustible floor, use an
Underwriters Listed floor protector. The floor protector
must comply with UL Standards (USA) and CAN/
ULC (Canada) and have an R-value of 2.06. The floor
protector needs to extend at least 16" (Canada requires
18") beyond the door side of the heater and 8" to each
side. It should also extend 8" beyond the rear for Canada.
The floor protector needs to extend 2" beyond each side
of the flue pipe if it is elbowed towards a wall as well as 2"
on each side of the flue for horizontal runs.
Non-combustible construction in
accordance with NFPA 211 (USA)
or CAN/CSA B365-M91 (CANADA)
2"
(51 mm)
8"
(204 mm)
USA 16"
(407 mm)
CAN 18"
(458 mm)
(204 mm)

CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES

• After consulting the installation instructions for
minimum clearances to combustibles, locate the floor
protector accordingly and carefully place the stove in
the selected location. Install stovepipe, elbows, and
6

INSTALLATION

2"
(51 mm)
FLOOR
PROTECTOR
8" 8"
(204 mm)