United States Stove 1261 manual

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  • Page 1

    CAUTION! Read All Instructions Care- fully Before Starting The In- stallation or Operating This Heater. DO NOT USE THIS HEATER IN A MOBILE HOME OR TRAILER SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU TO OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR F[...]

  • Page 2

    CONGRATULATIONS! You've purchased a heater from North America's oldest manufacturer of wood burning products. By heating with wood you're helping to CONSERVE ENERGY! Wood is our only Renewable Energy Resource. Please do your part to preserve our wood supply. Plant at least one tree each year. Future generations will thank you. Tools [...]

  • Page 3

    3 Safety Rules 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 installation inspection requirements in your area. Read these rules and the instructions carefully. Check with local codes. The installat[...]

  • Page 4

    4 Place the heater on solid masonry or solid concrete. When the heater is used on a combustible floor, use an Underwrit- ers Listed floor protector. The floor protector must comply with UL Standards. The base should extend at least 16" beyond the door side of the heater and should extend under the flue pipe if it is elbowed towards a wall. (Fi[...]

  • Page 5

    WRONG RIGHT 5 Operation of the Heater 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. FIG. 6 FIG. 5 ELBOW COLLAR THIMBLE PIPE REDUCER FLOOR PROTECTOR FLOOR PROTECTOR 3 FT. MIN. 2 FT. MIN 10 FT. CHIMNEY CAP MANDATORY 11 FT. MINIMUM FIG. 7 WRONG FLUE CONNECTION-NON-COMBUSTIBLE WALL PIPE NONCOMBUSTIBLE WALL PIPE BAROMETRIC DRAFT REGULATOR BAROMETRIC DRAFT REGULATOR PIPE NONC[...]

  • Page 6

    6 CONNECTION OF CHIMNEY CONNECTOR TO A MASONRY CHIMNEY THROUGH A COMBUSTIBLE WALL Figure 8 shows how to connect the chimney connector of a heater to a masonry chimney through a combustible wall. There are five allowable ways that a chimney connector can be connected to a masonry chimney by passing through a combustible wall. NFPA Standard 211 allow[...]

  • Page 7

    7 MINIMUM 12 IN. TO COMBUSTIBLES PART A, FIGURE 8 (FIGURE 8 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE) 1. Use a minimum 3-1/2" thick brick masonry wall framed into the combustible wall. A fireclay liner (ASTM C315 or equivalent) having a 5/8" minimum wall thickness must be used and it must be at least 12" away from any material that could catch fire. T[...]

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    8 CONNECTION OF CHIMNEY CONNECTOR TO A MASONRY CHIMNEY WHEN CHIMNEY CONNECTOR DOES NOT PASS THROUGH A COMBUSTIBLE WALL PART E - (Figure 8) In addition to the methods shown by A, B, C, and D of Figure 8, a listed factory-built wall pass-through system may be purchased and installed according to the instructions packaged with it to provide a safe met[...]

  • Page 9

    WARNING! NEVER STORE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, ESPECIALLY GASOLINE. IN THE VICINITY OF THE HEATER. CAUTION! OVERFIRING THE APPLIANCE MAY CAUSE A HOUSE FIRE. IF A UNIT OR CHIMNEY CONNECTOR GLOWS, YOU ARE OVERFIRING. CAUTION! NEVER USE GASOLINE, GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL, KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID, OR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS TO START OR "FRESHEN UP&q[...]

  • Page 10

    Model 1261 Repair Parts 3 2 6 1 4 7 14 20 18 9 19 17 21 22 16 8 15 10 5 12 13 11 * NOT SHOWN KEY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 * * PART NO. 40296 40318 40297 40298 40299 40300 40301 40302 40303 40304 40305 40306 40307 40308 40332 D6 83427 89971 89972 89973 89974 89975 89589 85029 DESCRIPTION REAR LEG FRONT LEG MAIN BOTTOM[...]

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    NOTES 11[...]

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    HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM THE HEATER, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. WHEN WRITING, ALWAYS GIVE THE FULL MODEL NUMBER WHICH IS ON THE NAMEPLATE ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE HEATER. WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE[...]