Legacy Stoves TLC 2000 User manual
Installation and Operating Manual
Model(s):
TLC 2000 Coal Stove
NOTICE: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Report Number: 0536CS003S
Certified To: UL 1482-2011, UL 737-2011, ULC S627-00
Legacy Stoves, A Division of:
Alternate Heating Systems
2393 Little Egypt Rd
Harrisonville, PA 17228
WARNING: HOT SURFACES!
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⚠SAFETY NOTICE - CAUTION!
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL OR USE YOUR NEW ROOM
HEATER. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY
INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH.
APPROVED FOR USE IN THE U.S. AND CANADA
IF THIS LEGACY STOVES PRODUCT IS NOT INSTALLED CORRECTLY, A HOUSE FIRE MAY
RESULT.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, FOLLOW INSTALLATION DIRECTIONS PRECISELY. CONTACT LOCAL
BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
FOR YOUR AREA. CONTACT YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY (SUCH AS THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING
DEPARTMENT, FIRE DEPARTMENT, FIRE PREVENTION BUREAU, ETC.) TO DETERMINE THE
NEED FOR A PERMIT. DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME
KEEP CHIMNEY AND CHIMNEY CONNECTORS CLEAN AND IN GOOD CONDITION.
Introduction
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Legacy Stoves
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TLC 2000 Label
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Legacy Stoves
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TLC 2000 Label
(right side, not actual size)
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Table of Contents
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness...........................................................................................................8
1.The Stove..............................................................................................................................................11
1.1 Doors.............................................................................................................................................11
1.2 Grates............................................................................................................................................11
2. Fuels (USA).........................................................................................................................................11
2.1 Coal...............................................................................................................................................11
2.2 Wood (Used for Coal Fire Startup)...............................................................................................11
3. Fuels (Canada).....................................................................................................................................11
3.1 Coal...............................................................................................................................................11
4. Air Controls.........................................................................................................................................12
4.1 Coal...............................................................................................................................................12
4.2 Secondary Air Controls.................................................................................................................12
5. Building and Maintaining Fire.............................................................................................................12
5.1 Starting a Fire................................................................................................................................12
5.2 Building and Maintaining a Coal Fire...........................................................................................13
5.3 Blower Use....................................................................................................................................13
5.4 Ash Removal.................................................................................................................................13
5.5 Over Firing....................................................................................................................................13
5.6 Refueling – Coal...........................................................................................................................14
5.7 Use of Optional Stainless Steel Cooking Grill..............................................................................14
6.0 The Stove...........................................................................................................................................14
6.1 Surface..........................................................................................................................................14
6.2 Controls.........................................................................................................................................14
6.3 The Fire Chamber.........................................................................................................................14
6.4 Venting System – Chimney...........................................................................................................15
6.5 Glass Replacement........................................................................................................................15
6.6 Glass – Cleaning...........................................................................................................................15
6.7 Gaskets..........................................................................................................................................16
6.8 Blower...........................................................................................................................................16
7.0 Assembly............................................................................................................................................17
7.1 Blower Option...............................................................................................................................17
7.2 Top Air Grill Option......................................................................................................................17
7.3 Floor Protection.............................................................................................................................17
7.4 Clearances.....................................................................................................................................18
8.0 The Chimney System.........................................................................................................................19
8.1 Soot and Creosote Formation and Removal.................................................................................19
8.2 Draft..............................................................................................................................................19
8.3 Chimney Connectors.....................................................................................................................19
8.4 Wall Pass-throughs........................................................................................................................19
8.5 The Chimney.................................................................................................................................20
8.6 Existing Masonry Chimneys.........................................................................................................21
8.7 Venting to a Masonry Fireplace Chimney.....................................................................................22
8.8 Installing to a prefabricated Chimney...........................................................................................23
8.9 Barometric Damper Setup.............................................................................................................24
9.0 Service Parts TLC-2000.....................................................................................................................25
10. Warranty Information (2 Pages).........................................................................................................28
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Additional Warnings and Notices
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness
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THIS APPLIANCE IS ALSO APPROVED FOR INSTALLATION INTO A SHOP.
NEVER SLEEP IN THE SAME ROOM WITH ANY COAL BURNING STOVE!
CAUTION! NEVER USE GASOLINE,
GASOLINE-TYPE LANTERN FUEL,
KEROSENE, CHARCOAL LIGHTER FLUID,
OR SIMILAR LIQUIDS TO START OR
FRESHEN UP A FIRE IN THIS HEATER. KEEP
ALL SUCH LIQUIDS WELL AWAY FROM THE
HEATER WHILE IT IS IN USE
WARNING: DO NOT INSTALL A FLUE
DAMPER IN THE EXHAUST VENTING
SYSTEM OF THIS APPLIANCE. DO NOT
CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE
SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE.
CAUTION! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS
MANUAL, OR USING MAKESHIFT
COMPROMISES DURING INSTALLATON MAY
RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH!
DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR
DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM
DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLUIDS TO
START A FIRE.
DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE
LIQUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA, OR
ENGINE OIL.
HOT WHILE IN OPERATION. KEEP
CHILDREN, CLOTHING AND FURNITURE
AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.
WHEN INSTALLING IN A TIGHTLY
CONSTRUCTED HOME, A SOURCE OF
FRESH AIR TO THE ROOM MAY BE
NECESSARY FOR PROPER OPERATION OF
THE APPLIANCE.
DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME
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Specifications
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Unit Overview
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Operation
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