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United States Stove WONDERWOOD 2931 User Manual

United States Stove WONDERWOOD 2931
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Owners Manual
Model 2931
WONDERWOOD
THERMOSTAT CONTROLLED WOOD BURNING CIRCULATOR
SAFETY NOTICE:
If this heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result.
For your safety, follow the installation directions.
Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and
inspection requirements in your area.
CAUTION:
Read all instructions carefully before starting the installation
or operation of this heater.
Improper installation may void your warranty.
DO NOT USE THIS HEATER IN A MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER
*ASSEMBLY
*INSTALLATION
*OPERATION
*REPAIR PARTS
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HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS
United States Stove Company
227 Industrial Park Rd.
P.O.Box 151
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-2100
United States Stove Company
227 Industrial Park Rd.
P.O.Box 151
South Pittsburg, TN 37380
(423) 837-2100
This manual will help you to obtain efficient, dependable service
from the heater, and enable you to order repair parts correctly.
Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
When writing, always give the full model number which is on the
nameplate attached to the inside of the cabinet door of the
heater.
When ordering repair parts or options, always
give the following information as shown in the list:
1. The PART NUMBER
2. The PART DESCRIPTION
3. The MODEL NUMBER: 2931
4. The SERIAL NUMBER:________________
Before installing your heater, fill in the serial number of your
heater in the space provided above.
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United States Stove WONDERWOOD 2931 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeWood Stove
Heating Capacity1, 200 sq. ft.
Fuel TypeWood
MaterialSteel
Efficiency75%
EPA CertifiedYes
Burn TimeUp to 8 hours
Firebox Size1.5 cu. ft.
Log Size18 inches
Flue Size6 inches

Summary

Ordering Repair Parts

Information Required for Parts Orders

Details required when ordering repair parts, including part number, description, model, and serial number.

General Safety and Operational Cautions

Safety Notice

Highlights the risk of house fire if the heater is not properly installed and advises following directions.

General Caution

Advises reading all instructions before installation/operation and warns that improper installation may void warranty.

Tools and Materials for Installation

Required Tools

Lists essential tools for installation, such as pencils, tape measures, drills, screwdrivers, and nut drivers.

Required Materials

Lists necessary materials like chimney connection, sheet metal screws, chimney pipe, floor protector, and furnace cement.

Circulator Dimensions

Fig. 1: Dimensional Diagram

Illustrates the physical dimensions of the heater unit, with key measurements shown.

Rules for Safe Installation and Operation

General Safety Notice

Reiterates fire risk from improper installation and advises consulting local officials for restrictions.

Installation and Operation Rules

Covers 14 detailed rules for safe installation and operation, including venting, chimney requirements, and fire safety.

Specific Cautions

Provides critical cautions regarding heater temperature, glove use, and handling of metal parts.

Heater Location and Placement

Location Selection Criteria

Guidelines for selecting a location, including chimney connection, floor protection, and clearances.

Pre-Firing Checks

Important notes before the initial firing of the heater, including thermostat knob and firebrick placement.

Blower Kit Information

Details about the optional F36 Blower Kit and how to order it.

Flue Collar Installation

Flue Collar Installation Steps

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the flue collar to the heater, including parts list and diagram.

Overfiring Safety Notice

Addresses the condition of 'overfiring' and advises on installing a barometric draft regulator.

Solid Flue Damper Installation

Damper Installation Procedure

Instructions for installing the solid flue damper into the flue collar, with notes on EPA requirements.

Repair Parts List - Model 2931

Comprehensive Parts Identification

Lists all repair parts with key numbers, part numbers, descriptions, and quantities, covering internal and external components.

Chimney Connection Requirements

Chimney Types and Draft

Discusses approved chimney types (factory-built, masonry) and the importance of draft for proper performance.

Important Chimney Installation Notes

Key considerations for chimney installation, including sizing, elbows, and horizontal pipe slope.

Chimney Installation Diagrams

Thru-The-Wall Installation

Diagram illustrating through-the-wall installation of the chimney system, including clearances.

Masonry Chimney Installation

Diagram showing typical installation into a masonry chimney, with required clearances and components.

Exterior Repair Parts Overview

Model 2931 Exterior Components

Details specific exterior repair parts for the Model 2931, identified by key numbers and part numbers.

Venting into a Fireplace

Fireplace Venting Considerations

Discusses the challenges and risks of venting into existing fireplaces, including safety and warranty concerns.

Fireplace Suitability Caution

Warns that not all fireplaces are suitable for installing a wood heater, emphasizing structural and liner integrity.

Fireplace Installation Procedures

Masonry Chimney Connection

Details on connecting stovepipe to masonry chimneys, including entry port, thimble, and clearance requirements.

Masonry Chimney Attributes

Discusses the advantages and disadvantages of masonry chimneys for heater installation.

Cabinet Door Knob Assembly

Door Knob Reversal Steps

Instructions for reversing the cabinet door knob for proper usage after shipping.

Chimney Maintenance Procedures

Creosote Formation and Removal

Explains creosote formation, its dangers, and the necessity of regular inspection and removal.

Chimney Fire Safety

Advises on actions to take during a chimney fire and the importance of post-fire inspection.

Connector Pipe Installation Rules

Pipe Installation Guidelines

Rules for installing the connector pipe, including crimped ends, sloping, clearances, and sealing.

Operating Instructions

Fuel Recommendations

Specifies suitable fuel types (hardwood) and prohibits coal and manufactured logs.

Lighting the Heater

Step-by-step guide for lighting the heater, including thermostat settings and fire starting.

Adding Fuel Procedure

Advises on the best method for adding fuel to ensure complete combustion and minimize soot.

Operating Cautions and Fuel Handling

Safe Fire Building Practices

Cautions against using flammable liquids, gasoline, or similar fluids to start fires.

Overfiring and Heater Damage

Warns about the dangers of overfiring, including house fires and damage to the heater.

Thermostatic Operation

Emphasizes operating the heater with feed and ash doors closed for thermostatic control and to prevent overheating.

Chimney Service and Maintenance

Troubleshooting Chimney Draft Issues

Provides hints for common service issues like draft problems, spillage, and improper connections.

Preventing Chimney Fires

Details creosote formation, its dangers, and the importance of regular inspection and removal to prevent fires.

Exterior Repair Parts Diagram

Model 2931 Exterior Component Illustration

Diagram illustrating the exterior components of the Model 2931 heater for reference.

Comprehensive Repair Parts List

Model 2931 Detailed Component Breakdown

Provides a detailed list of all repair parts for Model 2931, including key numbers, part numbers, and quantities.

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