United States Stove 5660(I) Stove User Manual


 
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Introduction
Theentirefamilyof UnitedStatesStoveCompanythanksyouforpurchasingyournewpelletburningroomheater.
AtU.S.Stove,webuildallofourproductswithahandsonapproachtodetailandquality.Ouroldworldteamof
Craftsmentakegreatprideintheirsuperiorworkmanship toensure
youhaveyearsoftroublefreeuseofyour
pelletheater.
U.S.StovePelletBurningRoomHeaters havebeentestedandlistedforinstallationinresidential,mobilehome
andalcoveinstallations.U.S.StovePelletBurningRoomHeatersareavailableinfreestandingpedestaland
fireplaceinsertversions.
U.S.Stove
PelletBurningRoomHeatershavebeencertifiedto:
ASTME150904,ULC/ORDC1482M90,ULCS62700,&ULCS62800
TheperformanceofyourPelletStoveRoomHeatercanbeaffectedbythetypeofpelletfuelyou choosetoburnin
it.Itisimportanttouseonlypelletfuelthatisdryandfreefromdirtorotherimpurities.ThePelletFuelIndustry
hasestablishedstandardsforwoodpellet
manufacturers.WerecommendthatpelletfuelusedinallU.S.Stove
PelletBurningRoomHeatersmeetorexceedthefollowingspecifications:
Fines(fineparticles):Maximumthrougha1/8"screen
BulkDensity:Minimum40lbspercubicfoot
Size:Maximum3/8"Diameterby11/2"length
AshContent:1%Maximum(Premiumgrade)
3%Maximum(Standardgrade)
MoistureContent:8%Maximum
HeatContent:Minimum8,200btu’sperhour
Itisimportanttonotethattheashcontentofthefuelandfrequencyofoperationwilldeterminethefrequencyof
whichyouwillberequiredtocleanyourPelletStove.Ahighashfuelmayresultindailycleaning,whilealowash
contentfuelmayresultinless
frequentcleaning.
Occasionallyimpuritiesinthefuelwillcausea hardmassbuildupintheburnpotofyourPelletStove.Impurities
suchassilicacanvirtuallyformlittleglassballswhensubjectedtothehighheatgeneratedintheburnpot.When
allowedtocollect,ahardbass
buildupmayblockairflowthroughtheburnpot,whichwillsignificantlyaffectthe
performanceandefficiencyofyourPelletStove.Itisagoodidea tochecktheburnpotforanyhardmassbuildup
orotherblockageonadailybasis,andifnecessarylettheburn
potcoolandthencleantheburnpot.
U.S.StoveCompanyrealizesthatitcannotcontrolthequality ofpelletfuelyouchoosetouseinyourPellet
heater;U.S.Stoveassumesnoresponsibilityforthatchoice.
CAUTION:BESURETOSTOREPELLETFUELAMINIMUMOF3'(914.5MM)AWAY
FROMTHEPELLETHEATER.
RADIANTHEATCANIGNITETHEFUEL.
Pleasenotethattheratinglabelislocatedontheinsideofthehopperlidonfreestandingmodelsandonthe
backsideoftheashpancoverforinsertmodels.