United States Stove 58242 Stove User Manual


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Maintenance
Operation
DAILY OPERATION
The hopper and stove top will be hot during operation; therefore, you should always use some type of hand
protection when refueling your stove.
Never place your hand near the auger while the stove is in operation.
Intheeventofapower outage,thestoveWILLNOTfunction.Itisveryimportantthatunitbeventedproperly(with
outsideair),asthenaturaldraftisneededtoclearthesmokefromthestoveduringapoweroutage.IftheunitwasON
whenthepoweroutageoccurred,oneofthefollowingwilltakeplace:
1.) Ifthestoveisstillwarm,itwillresumefeedingfuelandcontinuetooperatenormally.Iftherehasgoneout,you
willhavetopressthe buttonandthenthe buttonagaintobeginanewstart-upsequence.
2.) Ifthestovehascooled-off,itwillresettoitsOFF condition.Atthispoint,youmaypressthe buttonandthe
unit willbeginanewstart-upsequence.
NOTE:Theunitwillalsoshutdownintheeventofanexhaustblowerfailure;ifthisisthecase,theunitwillnotre-start
andyoumustcontactCustomerServiceat(800)750-2723.
SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Yourstoveincludesanauto-start igniter asastandardfeature.Theuseofotherrestartermaterials(woodchips,
startergel,etc.)isnotnecessary.Bysimplypressingthe buttononthedigitalcontrolpanel,yourstovewillbegin
tofeedfuelandautomaticallystartwithin3to5minutes.
Forsafety,thisstove incorporatesasafety pressure switch thathelpsensurethateverythingisinproperworkingorder
beforefeedingfueltotheburnpot.Becausethestoveworksusinganinduceddraftpressure,thestovewillnotcontinue
tooperateiftheviewingdoorisleftopen;oriftheexhaustblowerfailsortheexhaustsystemisblocked.
Thetemperature limit control (Thermodisc)willpreventyourstovefromoperatingatabnormallyhightemperatures.
Shouldthestovetemperaturereachthefactorypre-setlimit,200°F(93°C),thetemperaturelimitcontrolwillautomatically
stoptheaugerfeedrateuntilthetemperaturereturnstoanormalcondition.
Failure to clean and maintain this unit as indicated can result in poor performance and safety hazards.
Unplug your stove’s electrical cord prior to removing the back panel or opening the exhaust system for any
inspection, cleaning, or maintenance work.
Never perform any inspections, cleaning, or maintenance on a hot stove.
Do not operate stove with broken glass , leakage of ue gas may result.
EXHAUST SYSTEM
Thebyproductsofcombustioncontainsmallparticlesofyash.Flyashwillcollectintheexhaustventingsystemand
restricttheowofuegases.Incompletecombustion,suchasduringstartup,shutdown,orincorrectoperationofthe
stovewillleadtosootformationwhichwillcollectintheexhaustsystem.Therefore,itisimportantthattheexhaust
systembeinspected and cleaned at least monthly duringtheburningseason.
Checkthecleanoutteesperiodicallytodeterminetherequiredcleaningschedule.3or4-inchchimneybrushesare
availableforchimneycleaning.Iftheexhaustsystemoroutsideairpipeshavescreensonthem,frequentlycleanthe
screen.Apluggedscreenwillshutoffcombustionairandcausearetodieorburnpoorly.
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