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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. Failure to follow
instructions 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 REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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 U. S. Stove: http://www.usstove.com/
MODEL: AC2000
CONFORMS TO UL STD 1482 and CERTIFIED TO ULC STD S627
WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED
MOBILE HOME APPROVED (U.S. ONLY)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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
800-750-2723
SAFETY NOTICE:
852087F-0902G

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Operation and Instruction Manual MODEL: AC2000 CONFORMS TO UL STD 1482 and CERTIFIED TO ULC STD S627 WASHINGTON STATE APPROVED MOBILE HOME APPROVED (U.S. ONLY) U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards. CAUTION! SAFETY NOTICE:...
  • 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 Ashley, AC2000 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: 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 pedestal trim, room air deflector, and blower assembly described below. A 1/2” socket/ wrench to install flue collar.
  • Page 4 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Blower Assembly THE BLOWER ASSEMBLY MUST BE DISCONNECTED 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. DO NOT ROUTE THE SUPPLY CORD NEAR OR ACROSS HOT SURFACES! CUT ENDS OF GALSS GASKET SHALL MEET AT THE BOTTOM, CENTER OF THE GLASS.

  • 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. • 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 1.03. If there is a horizontal section of chimney connector, the floor protector should go under it and 2 inches beyond each side To calculate R-Values for alternative methods, see ALTERNATE FLOOR PROTECTOR CALCULATIONS section in this manual.

  • 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: Dimension Inch Backwall to Stove Sidewall to Stove Wall to corner (Angled Installation) Backwall to Flue 21.5...

  • 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 CHIMNEY Your wood stove may be hooked up with a 6” factory built or masonry chimney. If you are using a factory built chimney, it must comply with UL 103 or CSA-B365 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 10: 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. Maintain proper clearance to the structure as recommended by the manufacturer.

  • Page 11: 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. When connecting the stove through a combustible wall to a masonry chimney, special methods are needed.

  • Page 12: 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 13: Outside Combustion Air

    OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR Your wood 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.

  • Page 14: Do Not Burn

    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: 1. Garbage; 10.

  • 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 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.

  • Page 17: Ash Disposal

    TO PREVENT CREOSOTE BUILD UP • Always burn dry wood. This allows clean burns and higher chimney temperatures, therefore less creosote deposit. • Leave the air control full open for about 5 min. every time you reload the stove to bring it back to proper operating temperatures.

  • Page 18: Air Tubes

    GLASS • Inspect and clean the glass regularly in order to detect any cracks. If you spot one, turn the stove off immediately. Do not abuse the glass door by striking or slamming shut. Do not use the stove if the glass is broken.

  • Page 19: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS Key Part No. Description Qty. 610061 Assy., Door Large Rect. 891331 Spring Handle - Brushed Nickel 26333 Cover Plate, Damper 88189 Gasket, Damper 69738 Weld., Damper Slide 40590 Hearth 891137 Handle, Brushed Nickel 69767 Ash Pan Weldment 40589 Front 40588 Side...
  • Page 20 REPAIR PARTS Key Part No. Description Qty. 25465 Retainer, Bottom Glass 891813 Door Glass (40564) 88174 Gasket-Flat, Glass Retainer 4ft 88057 1/2 Rope Gasket 40639 Door,Rectangular - Large 892228 7” Handle 891135 Handle, Spring (Lg-Nickel) Key Part No. Description Qty. 891414 Half Firebrick 89066...
  • Page 21 ALTERNATE FLOOR PROTECTOR CALCULATIONS Alternate materials may be rated with C-factor (Thermal Conductance) or k-factor (Thermal Conductivity) ratings which must be converted to R-value to determine if the alternate material meets the tested requirements. The following instructions provide the proper information and formulas for conversion to R-value. To determine if alternate materials are acceptable follow this sequence.
  • Page 22 NOTES -22-...
  • Page 23 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 24: 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 25 HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS / COMMANDE DE 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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