Independent Stove GAP2020 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

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Owner's Operation and Installation Manual

Smokey's Stoves

926 S.W. 6th Street

Grants Pass, OR 97526

(541) 476-2714

www.smokeysstoves.com

Model: GAP2020

REFER TO THE OWNER'S MANUAL FOR INSTRUCTIONS

SUITABLE FOR MOBILE-HOME INSTALLATION

OPERATE ONLY WITH DOORS CLOSED

Report #:0573PS001S

and 0573PS001E U.S.

Patent No. 11,079,115

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Page 1: Disclaimers And Table Of Contents
Owner’s Operation and Installation Manual Model: GAP2020 REFER TO THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR INSTRUCTIONS SUITABLE FOR MOBILE-HOME INSTALLATION OPERATE ONLY WITH DOORS CLOSED Smokey’s Stoves 926 S.W. 6th Street Grants Pass, OR 97526 Report #:0573PS001S (541) 476-2714 and 0573PS001E U.S.
Page 2 Manufactured by: INDEPENDENT STOVE LLC 926 SW 6TH ST Grants Pass OR 97526 Listed Room Heater, Solid Pellet Wood Fuel Type Contact Your Local Building Officials About Restriction, And Inspections or Permits in Your Area “PREVENT HOUSE FIRES” SERIAL # ____________________________...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Fireplace Hearth Installations ......................... 14 Stove Clearances to Combustibles ....................... 15 Alcove Approved Clearances ………………………………………………………………………………………16 Complete Installation of The GAP2020 With Pedestal ………………………………………………...…… 17-18 Installation Clearance to Combustibles Surfaces ………………………………………………...…..……..19-20 Stove System Diagrams …………………………………………………………………………………….……. 21-22 Exploded View and Parts List and Description ..................23-27 Limited Lifetime Warranty ……………………………………………………………………………………………...
Page 4: Our Commitment To Safety
• Three screws are required to secure all connector pipe joints. • Do not connect this appliance to any chimney servicing another appliance. Independent Stove Company, LLC, grants no warranty, implied or stated, for the installation or maintenance of your stove, and assumes no responsibility for any consequential damage(s).
Page 5: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS This manual describes the installation and operation of the GAP2020, wood heater. This heater meets the 2020 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's crib wood emission limits for wood heaters sold after May 15, 2020. Under specific test conditions, this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 8,026 to 23,002 BTU/hr. and 0.84g/hr. and 51.4% efficiency.
Page 6: Floor Protection Requirements
GAP2020 Masonry Hearth Dimension Requirements US – 32” X 50” CAN 836.6mm x 1270mm GAP2020 *O-Clearance Fireplace Hearth Dimension Requirements US – 32” X 50” CAN. 836.6mm x 1270mm Factory 1 1/2” Leg kit, #5 Insulation Kit, additional R=2.8 hearth equivalence under the stove A non-flammable pad must be installed that meets manufactured floor protection conforms to UL 1618, which provides at minimum type 1 ember protection.
Page 7: Using The Correct Fuel
USING THE CORRECT FUEL • This stove is designated for burning pellet wood fuel only. Pellets of 6.35 mm (1/4 in) in diameter and approximately 25.4 mm (1 in) long should be used. • Burning wood in forms other than pellets is not permitted. •...
Page 8: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE All solid fuel appliances should be serviced and cleaned at least once a year, but monthly inspection is recommended to be safe. WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN THE STOVE WHILE RUNNING OR HOT! Creosote – Formation, and Need for Removal When solid fuel is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, and these combine with expelled moisture can form creosote.
Page 9: Tips For Starting And Operating The Stove
Tips for Starting and Operating the Stove You must make sure your temperature setting or fuel control lever is set in the Highest Temperature slot setting. Move the fuel control lever to the Bottom far-right position on the burn chamber (refer to diagram next page) before you open the pellet slide on the right- hand side of the hopper.
Page 10: Stove Dimensions And Specs
Stove Dimensions and Specs Hearth Model Gap 2020 Height to Stove Top ………………………………………………………………………… 21 1/4” Height to Top of Hopper ……………………………………………………………………….. 40” Depth ………………………………………………………………………………………….. 12 1/4” Width ……………………………………………………………………..………………………... 34” Weight ………………………………………………………………………………………… 151 lbs. Hopper Capacity ……………………………………………………………………………. 88 lbs. Freestanding Pedestal with Rear Heat Shield Model GAP 2020 Height to Stove Top …………………………………………………………………………...
Page 11: Lighting And Operating Procedure, Instructions On How To Install Legs, Pedestal And Glass
Tips for Lighting and Operating the Stove It is important that you make sure your temperature slot is set on the highest temperature setting before you open the off-on pellet slide on the side of the hopper. Until the pellets are burning you cannot move the temperature setting.
Page 12: Installation Instructions And Chimney Components Required
Installation Instructions and Chimney Components Required Independent freestanding model GAP 2020 requires a 4” single wall connector pipe to a class “A” chimney, installations require a factory-built chimney conforming to CAN/ULC-S629, Standard for 650 C factory Built Chimney or UL 103 HT Chimney. Follow the manufacturer’s installation instructions provided with any solid fuel chimney you may choose.
Page 13 Installation Instructions and Chimney Components Required Cont. floor when installed in a mobile home. Always maintain required clearances from stove to combustibles to allow adequate airflow. Chimney (Connector or single wall pipe) should never pass through an attic or roof space, closet or similar concealed space, or a floor or ceiling.
Page 14: Fireplace Hearth Installations
Fireplace Hearth Installations Hearth Dimensions and venting requirements are as follows. O-Clearance Fireplace is defined as a factory-built sheet metal fireplace with metal flue or chimney, setting on a framed combustible platform or floor having framed combustible surface extending a minimum of 18” in front of the opening of the fireplace and covered with non-combustible material with a minimum 3/8 thickness tile, brick or stone over cement board.
Page 15: Stove Clearances To Combustibles
U.S. & Canada Stove Clearances to Combustibles Independent Stove: Free-Standing Model GAP 2020 Requires accessory kit: Rear Heat Shield and 10” Pedestal Freestanding Rear Wall Installations: Clearances Glass Door side or Left-hand side of appliance clearance to a combustible is 6”...
Page 16: Alcove Approved Clearances
GAP2020 Alcove Approved Clearances Revision Date: 07/17/21...
Page 17: Complete Installation Of The Gap2020 With Pedestal
Two Story Illustration Shows Components Needed to Complete Installation of The GAP2020 With Pedestal Starting at the Base a 32” x 50” ember rated hearth is required, Gap2020 stove with rear heat shield and pedestal. Chimney connector: 4” 24-gauge single wall pipe, 4” slip joint 4”x 5”,6”,7”, or 8” increaser to existing Factory Built Class “A”...
Page 18 Complete Installation of The GAP2020 With Pedestal Cont. If the chimney extends 5’ or more above the roof a chimney support bracket will need to be installed to support the chimney in high winds or snow loads (Note a cricket not shown will be needed in heavy snow areas to protect chimney) last a chimney cap to complete the install.
Page 19: Installation Clearance To Combustibles Surfaces
Revision Date: 07/17/21...
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Page 21: Stove System Diagrams
Typical Stove Systems STOVE SYSTEM WITH MASONRY Chimney consists of: Stove Chimney Connector with 90-degree elbow - (Stove Pipe) Wall Thimble Stainless steel rigid or flex liner through masonry flu Masonry Chimney Hearth Pad Floor Protection Masonry Chimney STOVE SYSTEM WITH PREFABRICATED METAL Chimney consists of: Hearth pad floor protection Stove...
Page 22 Interior Prefab Chimney STOVE SYSTEM WITH PREFABRICATED METAL Chimney consists of: Stove Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe) Thimble (for exterior chimney) Fire stops Insulation Shields Insulated Class “A” chimney w/ tee section and Bracket Roof Brace Kit Storm Collar and Flashing Termination Cap Hearth Pad Floor Protection Exterior Prefabricated Chimney...
Page 23: Exploded View And Parts List And Description
Revision Date: 07/17/21...
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Page 28: Limited Lifetime Warranty
Independent Stove LLC dealers or agents in the negligence of their service work. At all times Independent Stove LLC reserves the right to inspect reported complaints on location in the field claimed to be defective prior to processing or authorizing of any claim.