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Ashley AW1820E User Manual

Ashley AW1820E
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© 2021 United States Stove Company, 227 Industrial Park Rd., South Pittsburg, TN 37380 Ph. 800-750-2723
THIS MANUAL IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.
Owners Instruction and Operation Manual
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Certied to comply with 2020 particulate
emissions standards.
SAFETY NOTICE: If this heater is not properly installed, a house re may result.
For your safety, follow the installation instructions. Never use make-shift
compromises during the installation of this heater. Contact local building or
re ofcials about permits, restrictions and installation requirements in your
area. NEVER OPERATE THIS PRODUCT WHILE UNATTENDED.
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 Will Void Your Warranty!
Save These Instructions In A Safe Place For Future Reference.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon
monoxide, which is known to the State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, and/or other reproductive harm. For
more information, go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov
Model Number:
853668D-1804K
AW1820E
R
Report Number: F19-552
Tested Per EPA Methods ALT-125, ASTM E2515, ASTM
E3053 and CSA B415
Certied to: UL 1482-2011 (R2015), ULC-628-93
Do not install this heater in a mobile home or trailer.
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Ashley AW1820E Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAshley
ModelAW1820E
CategoryWood stove
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety and Caution Notices

Safety Notice

Proper installation is crucial to prevent house fires; follow all instructions.

Cautionary Warning

Read the entire manual before installation or use to prevent property damage or injury.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Product may expose to chemicals causing cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm.

Introduction

Product Specifications and Certifications

Details on UL/ULC compliance, EPA emissions, and BTU ratings for the AW1820E model.

Important Cautions

Key safety warnings for operating the stove, including heat, fire, and unattended use.

Installation Checklist

Commissioning Checklist

A checklist for qualified installers to complete for proper unit setup and warranty validation.

Work Description and Commissioning Steps

Details on installation location, chimney system, and key commissioning checks.

Assembly Instructions

Assemble the Surround

Step-by-step guide for assembling the stove's decorative surround panels and trim.

Firebrick Installation

Instructions and cautions for correctly installing firebricks to ensure proper function and safety.

Installation

Blower Installation

Instructions for installing the blower assembly to the heater unit.

General Installation Safety

Critical safety notices and warnings for proper stove installation.

Installer Qualifications

Recommendation to use NFI or WETT certified technicians for installation.

Floor Protector Requirements

Specifications for the non-combustible floor protector and minimum dimensions.

Clearances to Combustibles

Minimum distances required from the appliance to combustible materials.

Outside Combustion Air

Warning and requirements for connecting the appliance to an external air source.

Fireplace Condition and Zero Clearance Requirements

Detailed checks for fireplace condition, zero clearance, and makeup air requirements.

Venting and Draft Requirements

Essential information on chimney draft, height, and connection requirements for proper operation.

Masonry Chimney Installation

Steps and warnings for connecting to a masonry chimney, including liner installation.

Chimney Draft and Importance

Guidance on achieving proper draft, understanding its importance, and common causes of poor draft.

Important Installation Points

Key installation considerations and warnings for safe and compliant setup.

Masonry Chimney Requirements

Key considerations for masonry chimneys, including safety, liner, and connection specifications.

Operation Instructions

Unattended Operation Warning

Critical safety warning against operating the appliance without supervision.

Operating Safety Precautions

Key safety measures for operating the stove, including fire control and maintenance.

House Fire Hazards

Precautions to prevent house fires related to wood stove operation and clearances.

Explosion Hazard Warning

Warning against using flammable liquids for ignition or near the appliance.

Wood Stove Utilization

Guidance on using the wood stove, including fuel type recommendations.

Prohibited Materials for Burning

List of materials that must not be burned in the stove due to safety and efficiency concerns.

Testing Wood Dryness

Method to test if firewood is properly seasoned for efficient and safe burning.

Tamper Warning

Warning against altering the manufacturer-set minimum low burn rate.

Understanding Efficiencies

Explanation of lower and higher heating values and how they affect stove efficiency.

Initial Burns for Paint Curing

Procedure for initial burns to cure the high-temperature paint on the appliance.

Fueling Instructions

Guidance on fueling the stove to meet EPA 2020 emissions standards with dry wood.

Starting and Operating the Fire

Step-by-step guide for starting a fire and adjusting for medium and low burn settings.

Visible Smoke as an Indicator

Using visible smoke to determine combustion efficiency and identify issues with wood moisture.

Air Tube Functionality

Explanation of air tubes for secondary combustion efficiency and their maintenance.

Blower Operation and Safety

Instructions for operating the blower, safety warnings, and maintenance recommendations.

Chimney Maintenance

Overfiring and Fire Safety

Precautions against overfiring and steps to take in case of a chimney fire.

Creosote Formation and Removal

Understanding creosote buildup, its risks, and the need for regular inspection and cleaning.

Preventing Creosote Buildup

Tips to prevent creosote deposit, including using dry wood and maintaining proper temperatures.

Ash Removal and Disposal

Safe procedures for removing and disposing of ashes from the firebox and ash pan.

Ash Pan Cautions

Warnings related to hot ashes and the ash pan, emphasizing safety precautions.

Glass Care and Replacement

Instructions for cleaning and replacing the stove glass, including product recommendations.

Gasket Care and Replacement

Guidance on maintaining the door gasket for proper sealing and air control.

Removing Insert for Inspection

Steps for safely removing the stove insert for inspection or maintenance.

Wiring Diagram

Blower Wiring and Safety

Diagram showing blower wiring connections and a warning about electrical safety.

Ordering Repair Parts

How to Order Parts

Information on how to order replacement parts, including contact details and required information.

Repair Parts

Surround and Cabinet Parts

List of part numbers and descriptions for the stove's surround, cabinets, and related components.

Repair Parts

Door, Glass, and Firebrick Parts

List of part numbers and descriptions for stove doors, glass, retainers, and firebricks.

Service Record

Service Provider Information

Section for recording details of professional servicing and maintenance performed on the appliance.

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