United States Stove 58242 Stove User Manual


 
USSC 5
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
Read this entire manual before you install and use your pellet stove. Failure to follow instructions may result
in property damage, bodily injury, or even death!
(See specic installation details for clearances and other installation requirements)
AFreestanding Unit—Placed onanon-combustible oorsurfacein compliancewithclearance requirementsfora
freestandingstoveinstallation.
AnAlcove Unit—Placedonanon-combustibleoorsurfaceincompliancewithclearancerequirementsforanalcove
installation.
YourForesterstovemaybeinstalledtocodeineitheraconventionalormobile home (seeSPECIALMOBILEHOME
REQUIREMENTS).
ItisrecommendedthatonlyaauthorizedtechnicianinstallyourForester stove,preferablyanNFIcertiedspecialist.
Installation
IMPROPER INSTALLATION: Themanufacturerwillnotbeheldresponsiblefordamagecausedbythemalfunc-
tionofastoveduetoimproperventingorinstallation.Call(800)750-2723and/orconsultaprofessionalinstaller
ifyouhaveanyquestions.
FLOOR PROTECTION
Thisunitmustbeinstalledonanon-combustibleoorsurface.Ifaoorpadisused,itshouldbeULlistedorequal.
Theoorpadornon-combustiblesurfaceshouldbelargeenoughtoextendaminimumof6-inchesinfront,6-incheson
eachside,and1-inchbehindthestove(seeFIGURE1).
Floorprotectionmustextendunderand2-inchestoeachsideofthechimneyteeforaninteriorverticalinstallation(see
FIGURE2).Onlyanelbowtypeconnectioncanbeusedforindoorinstallation.
YourForester stovewillneedaminimum28”x31”oorprotector.
AFloorProtectorof1inchthickisrecommendedforthisinstallation.