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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.
U. S. Stove
227 Industrial Park Road P.O. Box 151
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(800) 750-2723 • www.usstove.com
MODEL: AW180
Approved for installation in the USA and Canada
CONFORMS TO UL 1482, AND CERTIFIED TO ULC-S627 AND ULC-S628
Also suitable for use in a Mobile or Manufactured home. (USA Only)
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Certified to comply with 2015 particulate emissions standards.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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!
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 fi re offi cials about
permits, restrictions and installation requirements in your area.
CAUTION!
SAFETY NOTICE:
852396-1904E
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Page 1: Safety Notice
MODEL: AW180 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! SAFETY NOTICE: If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result. -
Page 2: Specifications
Future generations will thank you. This manual describes the installation and operation of the Ashley, AW180 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. Under specifi c test conditions this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates ranging from 9,550 to 25,696 Btu/hr. -
Page 3: Pre-Assembly
PRE-ASSEMBLY UNPACK AND INSPECT Remove the packing from the appliance and inspect for any damage. Ensure that the bricks are positioned correctly and not broken (see illustration for proper brick arrangement). Make sure that the baffl e board, above the air tubes, is in place and undamaged. DO NOT remove the baffl... -
Page 4: Assembly Instructions
ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance is offered in three different confi gurations of which you get to choose. You have the option to install your new heater as a freestanding heater on a pedestal,on legs or as a fi replace insert. You must purchase the desired kit separately from your appliance dealer. - Page 5 ASSEMBLY ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Position stove in fi replace. Align facade panels with fi replace and top of stove. The panels should be fl at against the fi replace and standing vertical. Notes: The side facade pieces go behind the top piece.
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Page 6: Positioning The Stove
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 7: Floor Protector
INSTALLATION INSERT STOVE INSTALLATION The installer must attach a metal tag as required by UL1482 Clause 5.1.11 using screws or nails to the fi replace, in a location readily visible should the fi replace insert be removed, if the fi replace has been modifi ed to accommodate the fi replace insert. Thermal Protection Requirements FLOOR PROTECTOR The stove must be placed on solid concrete, solid masonry, or when installed on a combustible fl... -
Page 8: Special Mobile Home Requirements
INSTALLATION SPECIAL MOBILE HOME REQUIREMENTS WARNING! - Do not install in a sleeping room CAUTION! - The structural integrity of the mobile home fl oor, wall, and ceiling/roof must be maintained In addition to the previously detailed installation requirements, mobile home installations must meet the following requirements: •... - Page 9 VENTILATION COMBUSTION AIR ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance requires a source of combustion air. If your home is of tight construction or has negative pressure problems, you will need an outside source of air. Below is a list of possible indicators that a source of outside combustion air may be required. 1.
- Page 10 VENTILATION CHIMNEY Your wood stove may be hooked up with a factory built or masonry chimney, matching the diameter of the stove exhaust. 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 specifi...
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Page 11: Installation Into A Masonry Fireplace
VENTILATION INSTALLATION INTO A MASONRY FIREPLACE Ashley recommends the use of a full liner where a stainless steel rigid or fl exible linear pipe is routed from the insert outlet collar to the top of the chimney. Multiple installation methods may be available in your area. Check with local building offi cials for any permits required for installation of this unit and notify your insurance company before proceeding with installation. -
Page 12: Masonry Chimney
VENTILATION 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. -
Page 13: Combustible Wall Chimney Connector Pass-Throughs
VENTILATION 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 Specifi... -
Page 14: Chimney Connector (Stove Pipe)
VENTILATION CHIMNEY CONNECTOR (STOVE PIPE) Your chimney connector and chimney must have the same diameter as the stove outlet. 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 15: Factory Built Chimney
VENTILATION 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, fi restops (where needed), insulation shield, roof fl... - Page 16 WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION This heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher effi ciencies 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.
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Page 17: Testing Your Wood
Once the updraft movement is initiated, you are ready to ignite the stove by lighting the paper and kindling wood inside the combustion chamber. When you have achieved a good bed of hot embers, we recommend the following burn procedures: AW180 Primary Air Settings Electric Blower Speed Setting (Variable) (Slide Damper is located in center of stove under hearth plate) (Blower is on High when turned “ON”,... -
Page 18: Operation
WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION 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 19: Ash Disposal
WOODSTOVE UTILIZATION Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal when wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney fl ue of a slow-burning fi re. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the fl... -
Page 20: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Your wood stove is a high effi ciency stove and therefore requires little maintenance. It is important to perform a visual inspection of the stove every time it is emptied, in order to insure that no parts have been damaged, in which case repairs must be performed immediately. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING High Fuel Consumption Possible Cause Possible Remedies (Unplug blower first if equipped) Improper regulation of draft or air inlet Close air inlet control as much as possible to maintain desired heat output. Check all gaskets, reinstall if necessary (see maintenance for gasket replacement procedure). -
Page 22: Repair Parts
REPAIR PARTS Key Part Description Qty. 80442 80 Cfm Blower 26699L Cover Plate, Access Panel 89066 Firebrick (4-1/2 X 9) 26410 Tensioner, Damper Rod 26708 Damper Rod 892260 Trim, Stainless (21") 86727 Tube (Ø3/16) , Secondary Air 86726 Tube (Ø5/32) , Secondary Air 26683 Window Cover 892334... -
Page 23: Wiring Schematic
WIRING SCHEMATIC... - Page 25 FLOOR PROTECTOR The stove must be placed on solid concrete, solid masonry, or when installed on a combustible fl oor, on a Type 2 fl oor protector listed to standard UL 1618 with a minimum R value of 3.0 and a minimum thickness of 1” or equivalent. The fl oor protector is required to provide heat, live ember, and ash protection and must be of a non-combustible, continuous solid surface to protect against infi...
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Page 26: How To Order Repair Parts
When writing, always give the full model number which is on the nameplate attached to the stove. When ordering repair parts, always give the following information as shown in this list: The part number AW180 The part description ___________________________________________ The model number: ___________________________________________ The serial number:___________________________________________ U. - Page 27 WARRANTY INFORMATION CARD Name__________________________________________ Telephone #: (_____)_____________ City____________________________________________ State_______ Zip_________________ Email Address __________________________________________________________________ Model # of Unit________________________________ Serial #___________________________ Fuel Type: Wood Coal Pellet Gas Other _________________________ Place of Purchase (Retailer)______________________________________________________ City____________________________________________ State_______ Zip_________________ If internet purchase, please list website address___________________________________ Date of Purchase _______________________________________________________________ Alternative Heat Main Heat Source...
- Page 28 Fold Here Fold Here Fold Here PLACE STAMP HERE U. S. Stove 227 Industrial Park Road South Pittsburg, TN 37380...
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