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Ashley LUXURY AP2000 Owner's Manual

Ashley LUXURY AP2000 Owner's Manual

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LUXURY SERIES AP2000
AP2000I
OWNER'S MANUAL
Warning: If your appliance is not properly installed a house fire may result. For your safety, follow
the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation
inspection requirements in your area.
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.
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THIS UNIT IS NOT INTENDED TO BE USED AS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF HEAT.
PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Ashley
227 Industrial Park Rd. P.O. Box 151
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
www.Ashley.com
AP2000

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  • Page 1 LUXURY SERIES AP2000 AP2000I AP2000 OWNER’S MANUAL  Warning: If your appliance is not properly installed a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation directions. Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

  • Page 2: Introduction

    Keep this manual handy for future reference. Your Ashley AP2000 comes as a fireplace insert or as a freestanding stove with a pedestal. This stove has been independently tested to ASTM E1509-12 Standard Specification for...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Never try to repair or replace any part of the Do not operate your stove if you smell smoke stove unless instructions are given in this coming from it. Turn it off, monitor it, and call your manual. All other work should be done by a dealer.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Preparation ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Clearances ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Combustion Air Supply -------------------------------------------------------------------------- When Outside Air Is Not Used ----------------------------------------------------------------- Venting ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freestanding Installations ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Insert Installations -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Electrical Installation ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Mobil Home Requirements ---------------------------------------------------------- OPERATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

  • Page 5: Specifications

    The AP2000 Insert is approved for installation into code complying masonry fireplaces. The AP2000 Insert is also approved for use in listed factory built fireplaces (UL 127) and standard residential built-ins (see As A Built-In Fireplace), including Mobile Home built-in FIGURE 3 installations, of the following description: all brands at least 36”...

  • Page 6: Combustion Air Supply

    The flashing should not necessarily seal the fireplace face. VENTING The Ashley AP2000 is certified for use with listed TYPE L-Vent, 3” or 4” diameter in size. The stove was tested with Simpson Duravent brand. Class “A” chimney is not required. Refer to the instructions provided by the vent manufacturer, especially when passing through a wall, ceiling or roof.

  • Page 7: Freestanding Installations

    INSTALLATION Equivalent Vent Length (EVL) The longer the run of pipe in your installation (both with insert and freestanding), the more restriction there is in the system. Therefore, larger diameter pipe should be used.  Use 4” pipe if you have more than 15 feet of Equivalent Vent Length.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION VERTICALLY WITH NEW CHIMNEY SYSTEM (Refer to Figure 9) NOTE: Follow L-Vent chimney manufacturer’s instructions. OPTION: To achieve a center vertical installation a 45º elbow and a clean-out tee can be used to offset the pipe from the exhaust outlet to the rear center of the stove.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION VERTICALLY INTO EXISTING MASONRY FIREPLACE NOTE: Follow L-Vent chimney manufacturer’s instructions. Have the masonry chimney inspected by a qualified chimney sweep or installer to determine its structural condition. You will need a pipe length equal to the chimney height from the hearth.

  • Page 10: Insert Installations

    In zero-clearance fireplace installations, when the fireplace opening is above the floor or raised hearth, the adjustable “Ashley AP2000 Z-C Skirt” (part # A-ZC-2KSKRT), or “Ashley AP2000 Z-C Legs” (part #A-S-ZCLEGS), can be used to bridge the gap between the hearth and stove bottom.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION WHEN VENT PIPE EXTENDS TO CHIMNEY TOP (Refer to Figure 15) You will need a pipe length equal to the chimney height (from hearth) plus 6 inches. If outside combustion air is to be used, you will need a pipe length (see “COMBUSTION AIR SUPPLY”) equal to the chimney height plus 12 inches.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION AS A BUILT-IN FIREPLACE Figures 16 and 17 describe a AP2000 installation vented into either a special chase built outside an outer wall or a false inside wall. This is especially suited for new construction or remodeling. The equipment compartment (sides and rear of the stove in fireplace) must be enclosed per the applicable electrical standards.

  • Page 13: Electrical Installation

    120V, 60 Hz electrical outlet. Voltage variations can lead to serious The AP2000 must be grounded to the steel chassis of the home with 8 Ga. copper wire performance problems. The Ashley electrical using a serrated or star washer to penetrate paint or protective coating to ensure system is designed for 120V AC with no more grounding.

  • Page 14: Operation

    OPERATIONS PANEL CONTROLS (See Figure 19) The blowers and automatic fuel supply are controlled from a panel on the left-hand side of the AP2000. The control panel functions are as follows. ON/OFF SWITCH  When pushed the stove will automatically ignite. No other firestarter is necessary. The igniter will stay on for at least 10 and up to 15 minutes, depending on when Proof of Fire is reached.

  • Page 15: Proper Fuel

    Clean door glass if necessary (a dry cloth or paper towel is usually sufficient). Never use abrasive cleaners on the glass or door. Check fuel in the hopper, and refill if necessary. NOTE: The AP2000 Hopper can hold up to 70 lbs. of pellets. BUILDING A FIRE Never use a grate or other means of supporting the fuel.

  • Page 16: Re-Starting A Warm Stove

    OPERATIONS RE-STARTING A WARM STOVE If the stove has been shut off, and you want to re-start it while it is still warm, the “on/off” button must be held down for 2 seconds. IF STOVE RUNS OUT OF PELLETS The fire goes out and the auger motor and blowers will run until the stove cools. This will take 30 to 45 minutes. After the stove components stop running the “On/Off”...

  • Page 17: Optional Thermostat

    THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION OPTIONAL THERMOSTAT A thermostat may help you maintain a constant house temperature automatically. A millivolt thermostat is required. A fixed wall mount or Ashley’s hand held model can be used. The control panel can be set up two ways to operate your stove in thermostat mode. THERMOSTAT INSTALLATION ...

  • Page 18: (Please Read This) Operating Safety Precautions

    OPERATION OPERATING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PLEASE READ THIS! a. Hot while in operation. Keep children, clothing, and furniture away. Contact may cause skin burns. b. If you notice a smoldering fire (burnpot full but no visible flame) AND a heavy smoke buildup in firebox, immediately TURN OFF the stove, but DO NOT unplug it.

  • Page 19: Maintenance

    ASH DISPOSAL – FREESTANDING MODELS The AP2000 has an ash bin located below the firebox. To remove ashes: Make sure fire is out and firebox is cool. With the door closed clean heat exchanger tubes.

  • Page 20: Vacuum Use

    Interior Chambers – Three ash doors and an upper baffle in the firebox in the AP2000 can be removed for periodic cleaning (Figure 25). These doors allow access to the chamber surrounding the firebox.

  • Page 21: Chimney Cleaning

    It is also recommended that before each heating season the entire system be professionally inspected, cleaned and, if necessary, repaired. To clean the chimney, detach the vent at the combustion blower transition where it is attached to the blower. (See figure 28 for the AP2000 Insert) RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Use this as a guide under average-use conditions.
  • Page 22 MAINTENANCE AP2000I FIGURE 28...

  • Page 23: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE When your stove acts out of the ordinary, the first reaction is to call for help. This guide may save time and money by enabling you to solve simple problems yourself. Problems encountered are often the result of only five factors: 1) poor fuel;...
  • Page 24 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE STOVE SHUTS OFF AND THE # 3 LIGHT FLASHES Possible Causes: Possible Remedies: (Unplug stove first when possible) The hopper is out of pellets. Refill the hopper. The air damper is too far open for a low feed setting. If burning on the low setting, you may need to close the damper all the way (push the knob in so it touches the side of the stove).
  • Page 25 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE STOVE FEEDS PELLETS, BUT WILL NOT IGNITE Possible Causes: Possible Remedies: Air damper open too far for ignition. Push the air damper in closer to the side of the stove for startup. In some situations it may be necessary to have the damper completely closed for ignition to take place.
  • Page 26 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE STOVE WILL NOT FEED PELLETS, BUT FUEL FEED LIGHT COMES ON AS DESIGNED Possible Causes: Possible Remedies: Fuse on control board blew Remove the control board. On the back there is one fuse. If it appears to be bad, replace it with a 5 Amp 125 Volt fuse. Plug the stove back in and try to run the unit.
  • Page 27 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE  GLASS “SOOT’S” UP AT A VERY FAST RATE  FLAME IS LAZY, DARK, AND HAS BLACK TIPS  AFTER STOVE HAS BEEN ON FOR A WHILE, THE BURNPOT OVERFILLS Possible Causes: Possible Remedies: Stove or vent pipe is dirty, which restricts airflow through the Follow all cleaning procedure in the maintenance section of the burnpot.

  • Page 28: Smoke Smell Or Soot Build-Up

    If not, recommend one to the consumer. High limit switch is malfunctioning. If the other items check out ok, replace the high limit switch. DIGITAL CIRCUIT BOARD TIMING RATES Heat Level Setting AP2000 1 & 3 1.4 seconds 2 seconds 1 & 4 2.5 seconds...

  • Page 29: Electrical Diagram

    ELECTRICAL DIAGRAM FIGURE 29...

  • Page 30: Replacement Parts List

    REPLACEMENT PARTS Contact an Authorized Ashley Pellet Stove Dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. ITEM PART # Air Switch C-E-201 Air Switch Hose C-M-340-T Auger Motor C-E-017M...

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