United States Stove 5500 manual

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    USSC 1 King/Ashley Pellet S tove Please read this entire manual before installation and use of this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions could result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. Contact your local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Save these instruct[...]

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    2 USSC T ABLE OF CONTENTS .............................................................................................. 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................... 3 SPECIFICA TIONS ..................................................................................................[...]

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    USSC 3 Safety Precautions IMPORT ANT : Read this entire manual before inst alling and operating this product. Failure to do so may result in property damage, bodily injury , or even death. Proper installation of this stove is crucial for safe and ef ficient operation. Install vent at clearances specified by the vent manufacturer . Do not connect th[...]

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    4 USSC Specifications Heat Output 1 48,000 BTU/hr . Heating Capacity 2 800 - 2,000 sq. f t. Fuel Burn Rate 3 2.0 - 6.0 lbs./hr . Burn Time (lowest setting) 5500 - 60 hrs. 5500XL - 160 hrs. Hopper Capacity 5500 - 150 lbs. 5500XL - 320 lbs. Heating S pecifications 5500 5500XL Height 34 i n. 47 1/4 in. Width 26 in. 26 hrs. Depth 25 in. 25 hrs. W eight[...]

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    USSC 5 INST ALLA TION OPTIONS Read this entire manual before you inst all and use your King/Ashley stove. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury , or even death! (See specific installation det ails for clearances and other inst allation requirement s) A Freest anding Unit —supported by pedest al/legs and place[...]

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    6 USSC Installation CLEARANCES Y our King/Ashley stove has been tested and listed for installation in residential, mobile home, and alcove applications in accordance with the clearances given in FIGURES 3-5 and T ABLE 1. NOTE: Distance “C” on the left-hand side of your King/Ashley sto ve may need to be greater than the minimum required clearanc[...]

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    USSC 7 Installation VENTING REQUIREMENTS Inst all vent at clearances specified by the vent manufacturer . Do not connect the pellet vent to a vent serving any other appliance or stove. Do not inst all a flue damper in the exhaust venting system of this unit. The following inst allation guidelines must be followed to ensure conformity with both the [...]

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    8 USSC Installation VENT TERMINA TION CLEARANCES: A) Minimum 4-foot clearance below or beside any door or window that opens. B) Minimum 1-foot clearance above any door or window that opens. C) Minimum 3-foot clearance form any adjacent building. D) Minimum 7-foot clearance from any grade when adjacent to public walkways. E) Minimum 2-foot clearance[...]

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    USSC 9 Installation THROUGH THE W ALL INST ALLA TION (RECOMMENDED INST ALLA TION) T o vent the unit through the wall, connect the pipe adapter to the exhaust motor adapter . If the exhaust adapter is at least 18-inches above ground level, a straight section of pellet vent pipe can be used through the wall. Y our King/Ashley dealer should be able to[...]

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    10 USSC Installation OUTSIDE AIR SUPPL Y (optional) Depending on your location and home construction, out side air may be necessary for optimal performance. Metal pipe (solid or flexible) must be used for the out side air inst allation. PVC pipe is NOT approved and should NEVER be used. A wind shield over the termination of the outside air pipe or [...]

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    USSC 11 Do not operate your stove with the viewing door open. The auger will not feed pellet s under these circumst ances and a safety concern may arise from sp arks or fumes entering the room. This heater is designed and approved for premium hardwood pellet fuel only . Any other type of fuel burned in this heater will void the warranty and safety [...]

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    12 USSC CONTROL PANEL T urning the stove OFF/ON, as well as adjustments for the fuel feed rate and room air fan speed are performed by pressing the appropriate button(s) on the control panel which is located on the lower lef t-hand side of your King/Ashley stove (see FIGURE 10). Pressing the “ON” button on the control panel will begin the start[...]

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    USSC 13 SHUT DOWN PROCEDURE Press the “OFF” button on the control pad to put the stove in shut down mode. At this time, the red light above the pad will illuminate. Once this is done, the auger will stop feeding pellet s, but the room air fan, exhaust blower , and bottom auger will continue to operate. When the internal temperature of the unit [...]

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    14 USSC Maintenance Operation DAIL Y OPERA TION The hopper and stove top will be hot during operation; therefore, you should always use some type of hand protection when refueling your stove. Never place your hand near the auger while the stove is in operation. This unit should be filled when the hopper level drops below 3-inches. In the event of a[...]

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    USSC 15 INTERIOR CHAMBERS Periodically remove and clean the burnpot and the area inside the burnpot housing. In particular it is advisable to clean out the holes in the burnpot to remove any build up that may prevent air from moving through the burn pot freely . If a vacuum is used to clean your stove, we suggest using a vacuum designed for ash rem[...]

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    16 USSC T rouble Shooting Disconnect the power cord before performing any maintenance! NOTE: T urning the ON/OFF Switch to ”OFF” does not disconnect all power to the electrical component s of the stove. Never try to rep air or replace any p art of the stove unless instructions for doing so are given in this manual. All other work should be done[...]

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    USSC 17 Parts Diagram model 5500 and 5500XL 42 2 42 1 7 6 38 44 19 18 46 39 45 8 36 17 47 48 43 23 22 3 21 24 4 5 35 31 33 37 32 34 41 40 20 30 29 11.3 11.1 11.2 14 15 9 10.3 10.1 10.2 26 28 12 13 14 25 27 16 49 Note: All repair parts (other than Cabinet Sides, Hopper Assy ., and Door Assy.) are same for models 5500 and 5500XL.[...]

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    18 USSC 13 5 11 10 1 10 12 10 6 12 7 8 2 4 3 9 9 9 Parts Diagram/List models 5500 & 5500XL 6 3 4 1 5 7 2 8 9 Item Part No. Title Qty . 1 25490 Door Weldment 1 2 891 166 Ceramic Glass 1 3 891 185 Glass Retainer , T op 1 4 891 186 Glass Ret ainer , Bottom 1 5 891 160 Handle, Door 1 6 891 168 Latch, Door 1 7 88082 3/4” Rope Gasket 1 P ARTS LIST [...]

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    USSC 19 Parts List model 5500 & 5500XL Item Part No. Title Qty . 1 86624 Burnpot Assembly 1 2 86625 Housing Assy , Burnpot 1 3 86628 Weldment, Exhaust Duct 1 4 86633 Weldment, Igniter T ube 1 5 80481 Igniter Cartridge 1 6 25506 Weldment, Door Hinge 1 7 69512 Doo r Assembly 1 8 69518 Hopper Assembly (5500) 1 - 69522 Hopper Assembly (5500XL) 1 9 [...]

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    20 USSC THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU OBTAIN EFFICIENT, DEPENDABLE SERVICE FROM YOUR KING OR ASHLEY, AND ENABLE YOU TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS CORRECTLY. KEEP THIS MANUAL IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFER- ENCE. WHEN WRITING, ALWAYS GIVE THE FULL MODEL NUMBER WHICH IS ON THE NAMEPLATE ATTACHED TO THE HEATER. WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOW[...]