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Installation & Operating manual
The harman TlC 2000 Coal/w ood Stove
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 3 Sample label - Consult actual unit label for accurate information. Solid Fuel Burning Room Heater CAUTION - HOT w HILE IN OPERATION - DO NOT TOUCH - KEEP CHILDREN Model “TLC 2000” AND CLOTHING AwAY - CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. SEE NAMEPLATE AND Serial No. 008 INSTRUCTIONS. KEEP FURNISHINGS AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS A № de série CONSIDERABLE DISTANCE AwAY FROM THE APPLIANCE. Report #/ Raport # 135-S-28-4 Tested to / Testé à: UL1482-11, UL 737-11, and ULC S627
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 4 INDEX Specifications 6 Operation 8 Building a Fire 9 Maintenance 13 Installation 15 Chimney System 17 Service Parts List 20 Warranty 23 Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death. DO NOT INSTALL IN A MOBILE HOME. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Harman™ 352 Mountain House Road Halifax, PA 17032 U.S.A. Appliance Certification. model: TLC-200
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 5 WARNINGS Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness Carbon monoxide, referred to as CO, is a color- CO detectors are very sensitive and may less, odorless gas that is produced during combustion sound an alarm for fumes other than CO or CO of coal and other fuels. CO fumes are toxic and can from sources other than the stove such as car or be fatal. lawn mower exhaust. The TLC 2000 is a natural draft system which If the alarm sounds relies on a properly designed chimney to remove C
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 6 Specifications - TLC 2000 Weight 375 lbs Flue Size 6 inch Fuel USA: Pea, Nut, or Stove coal Cordwood with optional spark screen Canada: Wood, or coal as above. Wood alone as local codes allow Log Length Recommended 16" with 18" Max Heating Capacity 1,900 sq. ft. Blower Size (optional) 135 cfm. variable speed
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 7 Top Load Door Clean-out Cover Top Load Opening Top Load Door Arm Glass Door Wood Air Control Grates (2) Coal Bars (3) Side Shield Coal Air Control Removable Shaker Handle Front Load Door Latch Ash Door Ash Door Latch
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 8 Operation Fuels for uSA The Stove Coal: Doors Anthracite coal, pea or nut size, is the primary fuel for Your stove has a large glass-paneled door for loading and which the TLC2000 is designed. Bituminous coal may also fire viewing, a separate smaller door for removing ashes and be burned but the results will vary due to the variation in a top loading door. To open the glass door, turn the handle bituminous coal from region to region. clockwise and pull out; to close t
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 9 Air Controls CAuTION : THE OPERATION RANGE OF Coal THE AIR CONTROLS MAy NOT BE ALTERED The primary air control for coal burning is a knob FOR ANy REASON. located on the bottom door. Sliding the knob to the left pro- vides less air for a smaller fire. Sliding the knob to the right provides more air for a larger fire. When burning wood, this knob should be all the way to the left, closed. Wood The primary air controls for wood burning are located on each side as shown
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 10 Reloading. Remove Once you have prepared and maintained a thick charcoal Cleanout Plate bed, you should be able to reload the stove, allow some burn- To Burn As A ing at the maximum air setting, and reset the air control in a Fireplace Stove few minutes. Select hardwoods if possible, as they are heavier and contain more heating capacity (BTU’s) per load than do softwoods. Wood should be split and stored under cover for “seasoning” - a year is recommended. Your st
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 11 Building and Maintaining a Coal Fire; Build a wood fire as described but instead of adding larger wood, limit the size to about 2" in diameter. Add enough 2" wood that the firebox floor is covered with burning wood. After the wood is burning well for about five minutes, put the wood air controls in the down position and slide the coal air control to the right. This makes the primary air flow up through the grates as is required for coal burning. Next add a layer of co
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 12 Disposal of Ashes. The TLC 2000 was designed to provide access to the ash pan without the need for opening the main door. Wearing heavy protective gloves, open the ash door and remove the ash pan by pulling it forward by the handle. Close the ash door before taking the ashes outside for safe disposal. A good time to empty the ash pan is before loading. This ensures that the ashes will be cold and safer to handle than directly after shaking the ashes down or tending
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 13 Maintenance Like all fine equipment, your TLC 2000 requires some Glass - Replacement routine maintenance and inspection. Follow the guidelines The glass in this unit is a ceramic glass. 5mm X 444mm in this section to guarantee safe, efficient operation. X 311 mm. available from your Harman dealer. The Stove If the stove’s glass is cracked or broken, you must replace it before operating your stove. Remove pieces carefully. Surface Replace glass only with Harman supp
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 14 Glass - Cleaning Sometimes it will be necessary to clean accumulated ash Gaskets are located: from the glass surface; allowing this ash to remain on the glass On the doors to provide airtight closure. for long periods can result in “etching” due to the acidity of On the lid. the ash. The creosote which accumulates on the glass should burn off during your hot fires. Handle Never clean the glass while it is hot, and do not use abra- The handle on the front door of your T
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 15 Installation DO NOT INSTALL IN A SLEEPING ROOM Assembly Blower ( Optional ) Bolt the blower to the bottom rear of the stove with four Blower Variable 1/4-20 bolts. Tighten the bolts, but do not overtighten. Speed knob The blower speed can be adjusted using the knob that is built-in to the power cord. When first starting a fire, keep the blower off. After a good bed of coals is established, you can run the blower at any speed desired. The power cord for the blower must
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Wall Wall TLC 2000 Coal Stove 16 Floor Protection Parallel versus Corner Installations In all installations, the area under and around the stove A parallel installation is one in which the back and sides must be protected from falling ash and live coals. The of the stove are parallel to the walls behind and to the side floor protector must be of noncombustible material, and of the stove. A corner installation is one in which the back positioned as shown in the accompanying illustration. o
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 17 The Chimney System Soot and Creosote - Formation and Need for Removal guidelines in this manual, including size, type, and height to When wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic avoid draft problems. vapors, which combine with expelled moisture to form soot When installed and operated according to this manual, the or creosote. The soot and creosote vapors condense in the TLC 2000 will produce enough hot gases to keep the chimney relatively cool chi
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 18 Non-combustible cover, one Closest side only. If two covers are Combustible Minimum 2" (50mm) used, each must be mounted Hole with a minimum Material Clearance to Brick on non-combustible spacers clearance of 18" (450 mm) at least 7/8" (21mm) away between connector and wall. Minimum 12" from the wall. Liner (300mm) to Brick Fire Clay Thimble Chimney Connector 1" (25mm) Masonry Chimney Built to Clearance NFPA 211 Specifications. Minimum 12" (300mm) to Com
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TLC 2000 Coal Stove 19 dO NOT CONNECT ThIS uNIT TO A ChImNEY FluE SErvINg ANOThEr APPlIANCE. Existing Masonry Chimneys If you plan on using a pre-existing masonry chimney, have it thoroughly inspected and cleaned. Any faults which make the chimney unsafe and unusable must be repaired prior to use. These can include improper height, structural defects, blockages, inadequate clearance to combustibles, unsealed openings into other rooms of the house, signs of creosote or smoke leakage, a loo
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Service Parts TlC-2000 beginning manufacturing date: N/A Top load Coal/wood Stove Ending manufacturing date: Active 1-90-08690-1 (black w/door), 1-70-08690-4 (metallic blue), 1-70-08690-5 (honey glo), 1-70-08690-10 (mojave red), 1-70-08690-12 (Forest green), ((Ending manufacturing date: june 2011)--1-70-08690-1 (black) 1-70-08690-2 (Charcoal), 1-70-08690-3 (golden fi re)) 1 2 3 4 5 6 22 7 21 8 20 19 9 10 18 11 17 12 13 14 16 15 Part number list on following page. 06/11
