United States Stove 1200Q owner manual Rules for Safe Installation and Operation

Page 4

RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION

Read these rules and the instructions carefully. Failure to follow them will cause a hazard that could result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or property damage.

1.Check your local codes. This installation must comply with their rulings.

2.Do not install this furnace in a mobile home or trailer.

3.Always connect this furnace to a chimney and vent to the outside. Never vent to another room or inside a building.

4.Do not connect this furnace to an aluminum Type B gas vent. This is not safe and is prohibited by the National Fire Protection Association Code. This furnace requires a masonry or listed factory built chimney for residential type or building heating appliance chimney. Use a 6" diameter chimney or larger, that is high enough to give a good draft. (See Page 8)

5.Be sure that if a masonry chimney is used, it is safely constructed and in good repair. Have the chimney inspected by the Fire Department or an inspector.

6.Inspect chimney connector and chimney before and frequently during the heating season for any deposit of creosote or soot which must be removed (see Chimney Maintenance, page 21.)

7.Provide air for combustion into the room where the furnace is located. If the intake is not in the same room, air must have free access to the room.

8.CAST IRON PARTS MUST BE "SEASONED" TO AVOID CRACKING. BUILD ONLY SMALL FIRES ON FIRST USE.

9.To prevent injury, do not allow anyone to use this furnace who is unfamiliar with the correct operation of the furnace.

10.For further information on using your furnace safely, obtain a copy of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) publication "Chimney's, Fireplaces and Solid Fuel Burning Appliances" NFPA 211. The address of the NFPA is Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269.

11.Keep the ashpit section free of excess ashes. Do not allow ashes to stack higher than the sides of the ash pan.

12.DISPOSAL OF ASHES - Place ashes in a metal container with a tight fitting lid. Keep the closed container on a noncombustible floor or on the ground, well away from all combustible materials. Keep the ashes in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled. The ashes may be buried in the ground or picked up be a refuse collector.

13.CAUTION - The special paints used on your furnace may give off some smoke while they are curing during first few fires. Build small fires at first. The metal used in construction of the furnace and duct work has a light coating of oil. This could give off smoke and/or odors from registers when furnace is used for the first time. This should disappear after a short period of time. Once this burn-off has occurred, it should not reoccur.

4

•DRAWINGS FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY•

Image 4
Contents Model 1200Q Congratulations Tools and Materials NeededSafety Rules for Safe Installation and Operation HOW the Furnace Functions Model 1200Q Dimensions Locating the Furnace Chimney Connection Masonry ChimneyRules for Connector Pipe Installation Adjusting Barometric Draft RegulatorAssembly of Furnace Blower & Component Assembly FIG Model 1200Q Wiring Diagram FIG Installation Power Failure Instructions Drawings for Illustration Purposes only Alternative Parallel Installation Wiring Diagram FIG Adjusting Blower Limit Control Settings Operating InstructionsService Hints Chimney MaintenanceModel 1200Q Parts Model 1200Q Parts List KEY PART# Description QTYAppendix Installation B Installation C Installation D Only Installation E Installation F Installation G Drawings for Illustration Purposes only Trouble Shooting Tips for Warm AIR Furnace Ussc

1200Q specifications

The United States Stove Company 1200Q is a versatile and efficient wood-burning stove that combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Designed for both aesthetics and performance, this stove is a popular choice among homeowners seeking an effective heating solution for their spaces.

One of the standout features of the 1200Q is its compact design, making it suitable for various room sizes. Its efficient size does not compromise its heating capability, as it can produce a maximum heat output of around 70,000 BTUs. This makes it effective for heating areas up to 1,200 square feet, making it an ideal choice for both small homes and larger living spaces.

The 1200Q is constructed from heavy-duty steel, which ensures durability and longevity. The firebox is designed for optimal airflow, providing a robust flame while enhancing combustion efficiency. This efficient design allows the stove to burn less wood, resulting in lower fuel costs and minimal environmental impact due to reduced emissions. The unit features an exterior heat shield that helps radiate warmth into the room while minimizing heat loss.

Another key technology found in the 1200Q is its advanced air wash system, which keeps the glass door clean by directing air over the glass surface. This not only maintains visibility of the fire but also adds to the overall aesthetic appeal of the unit. The large, ceramic glass window allows users to enjoy the beauty of the flames while benefiting from high efficiency.

The stove also includes adjustable legs, allowing users to customize the height to fit their installation needs. The top loading and front loading options provide convenience and flexibility when it comes to adding fuel to the fire. Additionally, the 1200Q is designed to accommodate various types of wood and biomass fuels.

Safety is a priority with the United States Stove 1200Q, which comes with features such as a heat-resistant handle and an integrated safety latch that secures the door during operation. Overall, the United States Stove Company 1200Q is a reliable and energy-efficient heating option for those looking to add warmth and charm to their home environment. Its blend of traditional aesthetics with modern technologies makes it a standout choice in the market for wood-burning stoves.