Legacy Stoves TLC 2000 Installation And Operating Manual

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    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! T...

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    Introduction ank you for purchasing a legacy stoves tm tlc2000 coal stove. E tlc2000 series has been designed and built to last. Whether you’re heating a room or heating your whole house, you’ve made the right choice. Please read this entire instruction manual before a-empting to install or operate ...

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    Legacy stoves tm tlc 2000 label (left side, not actual size) -5-.

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    Legacy stoves tm tlc 2000 label (right side, not actual size) -6-.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents carbon monoxide (co) awareness...........................................................................................................8 1.The stove.......................................................................................................................................

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    Additional warnings and notices carbon monoxide (co) awareness carbon monoxide, referred to as co, is a colorless, odorless gas that is produced during combustion of coal and other fuels. Co fumes are toxic and can be fatal. E tlc 2000 is a natural draft system which relies on a properly designed ch...

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    Specifications weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 462 lbs flue size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 inch fuel: usa: pea, nut, or stove coal. Usage of wood, except for ignition purposes (start up of coal) is...

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    Unit overview -10-.

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    Operation 1.The stove 1.1 doors your stove has a large glass-paneled door for loading and 2re viewing, a separate smaller door for removing ashes and a top loading door. To open the glass door, turn the handle clockwise and pull out; to close the door, return the handle to an open 9 o'clock position...

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    Building & maintaining a fire 4. Air controls 4.1 coal coal must have air coming up through the coal bed in order to burn. Some additional air over the top of the coal helps burn gases. A small amount of air enters the top of the coal 2re when the secondary air controls are in the down position. E p...

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    5.2 building and maintaining a coal fire for quick startup on coal, it is best to limit the wood size to about 2" in diameter. Add enough 2" wood that the 2rebox loor is covered with burning wood. Once you have completed the steps for starting a 2re, put the wood air controls in the down position an...

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    In the event of a chimney 2re, call your local 2re department; make sure everyone is safely out of the house. Reduce the air intake of the stove as much as possible using the air control lever. Do not throw water on the 2re; this can cause stove damage and create an even more dangerous situation. Ha...

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    6.4 venting system – chimney creosote - formation and the need for removal- when wood is burned slowly (during start up) it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. E creosote vapors condense in a cool chimney of a slow burning 2re. As a result, c...

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    6.7 gaskets gaskets are used on the doors and top lid of the tlc 2000. You must check these gaskets from time to time, and replace them when necessary. E gaskets are made of 2berglass of diserent sizes (obtainable from legacy dealer) and are 2xed in place with a high temperature stove gasket cement....

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    Installation 7.0 assembly 7.1 blower option bolt the blower to the bo-om rear of the stove with four 1/4-20 bolts. Tighten the bolts, but do not overtighten. E blower speed can be adjusted using the knob that is built-in to the power cord. When 2rst starting a 2re, keep the blower os. After a good b...

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    1. Completely under the stove and any horizontal runs of connector. E loor protection must extend a minimum of 2" (51 mm) beyond each side of the horizontal connector; 2. 8" (203 mm) to each side and to the rear of the appliance; 3. 16" (405 mm) in front of the doors (u.S.); 18" (457 mm) in front of...

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    Venting 8.0 the chimney system 8.1 soot and creosote formation and removal when wood is burned slowly (during start up) it produces tar and other organic vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form soot or creosote. E soot and creosote vapors condense in the relatively cool chimney lue of a...

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    Canada: ree methods are approved by the canadian standards association. E diagram shows one method requiring an 18" (450mm) air space between the connector and the wall. It allows use of one or two covers as described in the diagram. E two other methods are described in detail in the current issue o...

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    8.6 existing masonry chimneys if you plan on using a preexisting masonry chimney, have it thoroughly inspected and cleaned. Any faults which make the chimney unsafe and unusable must be repaired prior to use. Ese can include improper height, structural defects, blockages, inadequate clearance to com...

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    8.7 venting to a masonry fireplace chimney in some situations, a code compliant chimney originally used for a masonry 2replace may be used to install your tlc 2000. In addition to the requirements found in the previous paragraphs, it is important to be aware that all clearances must be met, includin...

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    8.8 installing to a prefabricated chimney when venting your tlc 2000 using a prefabricated chimney, be sure to contact local building code authorities, and to follow the manufacturer’s instructions exactly. Use only the manufacturer’s parts; do not use makeshift installation techniques. All prefabri...

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    8.9 barometric damper setup if the tlc 2000 is operated on coal, maximum draft is to be limited to -.08 inches of water column. E combination of a properly constructed chimney, with an active 2re burning in an a-ached tlc 2000 stove, will result in draft that frequently exceeds this limit unless a b...

  • Page 25: 9.0 Service Parts

    9.0 service parts tlc-2000 top load coal stove beginning manufacturing date: n/a 1-90-08690-1 (black w/door) ending manufacturing date: active retired units 1-70-08690-4 (metallic blue) ending manufacturing date jan 2010 1-70-8690-1 (black) ending manufacturing date: june 2011 1-70-08690-5 (honey gl...

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    Service parts tlc-2000 top load coal stove beginning manufacturing date: n/a 1-90-08690-1 (black w/door) ending manufacturing date: active -26- item description comments part number 1 top, rear 2-00-852109l 2 hinge, rear qty 2 req 2-00852129l 3 top load door assembly 1-10-08720a 4 gasket, bulb black...

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    Service parts (continued) tlc-2000 top load coal stove 1-90-08690-1 (black w/door) -27- item description comments part number 23 grate, long 15 in cast qty 2 req 3-00-00208 24 brick supports 1 set 1-10-0872456 25 bolt (ash door hinge) 2-00-06952b 26 brick backer qty 2 req 2-00-852147 27 brick 9” x 4...

  • Page 28: Alternate Heating Systems

    10. Warranty information (2 pages) alternate heating systems lifetime limited warranty alternate heating systems, on behalf of its hearth brands (”ahs”), extends the following warranty for ahs coal hearth appliances that are purchased from an ahs authorized dealer. Warranty coverage: ahs warrants to...

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    Warranty conditions: • this warranty only covers ahs appliances that are purchased through an ahs authorized dealer or distributor. A list of ahs authorized dealers is available on the ahs branded websites. • this warranty is only valid while the ahs appliance remains at the site of original install...

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    Service and maintenance log date of service performed by description of service -30-.

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    Service and maintenance log date of service performed by description of service -31-.

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    Advanced design old fashioned values (signature of boxer) your premium quality hearth product designed and assembled by the experienced and skilled members at alternate heating systems in harrisonville, pa, usa. -32-.