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Owners Manual
HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS
Model 2927
This manual will help you to obtain efficient, dependable service
from the heater, and enable you to order repair parts correctly.
WONDERCOAL
AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER
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
*ASSEMBLY
heater.
*INSTALLATION
*OPERATION
*REPAIR PARTS
When ord
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TOOLS AND MATERIAL NEEDED TOOLS MATERIALS Options for Wondercoal Circulator Model 2927 Pencil Chimney Connection- 6" Dia. Black 6 Foot Folding rule or tape Steel (24 Ga. minimum): Straight or Tin Snips Elbow (as required) F36 Blower Drill, hand or electric 1/2" Sheet Metal Screws Drill bit, 1/8" dia. 6" Inside Diameter Underwriters (for sheet metal screws) Laboratories (UL) listed Residential Gloves Type and Building Heating Appliance Screwdriver (blade-type) Chimney or
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15 36 37 43 16 35 40 11 12 18 17 14 10 19 9 13 21 20 38 34 22 31 23 32 30 24 39 7 29 28 6 8 5 41 42 4 33 25 27 26 3 1 2 REPAIR PARTS AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER MODEL 2927 - INTERIOR RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION Read these rules and the instructions carefully. 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
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REPAIR PARTS LIST - MODEL 2927 (SEE PAGE 18) LOCATING THE HEATER AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR AS A LOCATION IS SELECTED, KEEP THE FOLLOWING IN MIND: Key No. Description Qty. Part No. 1. The chimney connection should be as NOTE: BEFORE FIRING 1 Shaker 1 40045 possible. The heater must have its own chim- HEATER 2 Ash Pan 1 68574 ney. Do not connect this unit to a chimney flue, Slide firebricks toward the rear 3 Base 1 67859 serving another appliance. If there is no chim- so no gaps remain be
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19 13 4 5 17 6 3 8 9 22 18 12 10 20 16 7 21 11 14 1 15 2 REPAIR PARTS AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER MODEL 2927 - EXTERIOR CHIMNEY CONNECTION Two basic types of chimneys are approved for use with solid fuel: Factory-built and masonry. Factory-built chimney must comply with UL103HT standard. Do not expect your stove or furnace to create draft. Draft is not a function of the appliance. Draft is purely a function of the chimney. Modern stoves and furnaces are much more airtight and effici
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REPAIR PARTS VENTING INTO A FIREPLACE AUTOMATIC COAL BURNING CIRCULATOR HEATER Many people may wish to convert an Many prefabricated fireplaces fall into MODEL NUMBER 2927 the "zero-clearance fireplace" category. existing fireplace to heater use. Usually, safe connection of stovepipe to a ma- This is a factory metal fireplace with (SEE PAGE 16) sonry chimney requires more effort than multilayered construction. It is designed connection to a prefabricated chimney. to provide enough insulation and
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR TWO-STEP LATCH OPERATION 1. Follow these instructions to operate you unit safely when operating the feed door. Install the stovepipe as far as possible FIREPLACE INSTALLATION into the thimble, but not past the inside 2. Turn handle clockwise to the 12 o'clock position, pull the door open until you of the flue lining. There should be a Connection of the stovepipe directly into engage the second step (Fig. 11). small airspace (approximately 1/2 inch) the existing masonry chimney
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Most masonry chimneys have a cleanout. If yours does, make sure it is gasketed or SERVICE HINTS otherwise sealed. A loose fitting door will contribute greatly to the draft problems. Do not expect a heater to draw. It is the 4. If the chimney is too cool, water will chimney that creates the draft. Smoke condense in the chimney and run back If you have any question regarding venting your appliance, feel free to contact the spillage into the house or excessive into the stove. Creosote formation wi
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N E P O SUGGESTIONS FOR BURNING ANTHRACITE COAL RULES FOR CONNECTOR PIPE INSTALLATION 1. With coal it is important to maintain a 1. The crimped end of the stovepipe fits 5. Seal each connector pipe joint with clean chimney. The chimney connector inside the heater flue collar. Install addi- furnace cement. Also seal the pipe at and chimney should be inspected at least tional pipe and elbow with the CRIMPED the chimney. twice monthly during heating season. END TOWARD THE HEATER. This will 2. K
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3. Shake Grates vigorously back and OPERATING INSTRUC- CAUTION: GASES THAT ARE CAUTION: NEVER USE THE MANU- forth to dump ashes into ash pan. Do TIONS DRIVEN FROM FRESH COAL MUST FACTURED COAL BRICKS THAT this at least once every 12 hours of FUEL BE BURNED OR THEY WILL ACCU- ARE MADE FROM COAL DUST AND operation. Egg size Bituminous coal for residential MULATE AND EXPLODE. NEVER A WAX-TYPE BINDER. 4. Empty ash pan regularly. Do not furnaces, or any of the specially pack- SMOTHER A FIRE WHEN ADDI
