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  • Page 1

    Owner’s Manual & Installation Guide for the Tucson (8700) GAS - FIRED DIRECT - VENT HEATER READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL Operat e and maintain this gas heater according to this instruction manual. Read This Manual In Its Entirety. WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing pr[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 2 HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products 317 Stafford Avenue, Morrisville, Vermont 05661 E - Mail: Inquiry@HearthStoneStoves.com[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 3 INFORMATION SHEET Record, on this page, all relevant information concerning the purchase, installation, and maintenance of your TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent heater. This information will facilitate servicing, purchase of replacement parts, and warranty claims (if necessary). Kee[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 4 I NTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a Tucson Gas - Fired Direct - Vent heater. The Tucson, by HearthStone, incorporates the latest in balanced vent gas technology, which will provide you with clean, efficient heat for years to come. The combination of natural stones an[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 5 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL........ 1 I NTRODUCTION ........................................... 4 S AFETY I NFORMATION ............................... 5 F IRE H AZARD ........................................... 6 S HOCK H AZARD ....................................[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 6 the heater off and call a qualified service technician. The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from th e gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½ psig. (3.5k Pa). The appliance must be isolated[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 7 › WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH THE FRONT GLASS REMOVED, CRACKED OR BROKEN. REPLACEMENT OF GLASS SHOULD BE DONE BY A LICENSED OR QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. ONLY OPEN FRONT FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. DO NOT SLAM OR STRIK E GLASS. C ERAMIC F IBER L OG S AFETY I NFORMATION If t[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 8 M OBILE H OME I NSTALLATIONS This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohi bited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not converti[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 9 SPECIFICATIONS: L ISTED : D IRECT - V ENT G AS H EATER Listed: Gas - Fired Direct - Vent Fireplace Heater Model: Tucson Direct - Vent Gas Fireplace Heater Testing Agency: Intertek Testing S ervices NA Inc. (ITS) Tested to: ANSI Z21.88 - 1998, CSA 2.33 - M98, CAN/CGA2.17 Certified fo[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 10 O WNER ’ S I NFORMATION The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absences of local codes, the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) or CAN/CGA B1 49 Installation Code. (Installer l’appareil selon les codes ou règlements locaux, ou, en l’absen[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 11 F IREBOX , P ILOT , & B URNER T UBES The firebox should receive periodic cleaning to prevent the accumulation of dust, lint, and other debris. To clean the firebox, set the thermostat to the “OFF” position, and turn off the gas at the gas control val ve. When the unit is co[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 12 Figure 3: Burner Flame Pattern R EPLACE THE F RONT D OOR G ASKET AS N EEDED Your Tucson uses a 3/8” rope - type fiberglass gasket to make a tight seal between the door frame and the firebox. In time, the gasket can become brittle and compressed and should be replaced. New gasket [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 13 I NSTALLER ’ S I NFORMATION C ODES Adhere to all local codes or, in their absence, the latest edition o f THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) or CAN/CGA B149 Installation Code that can be obtained from : AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE, INC. 1430 BROADWAY NEW Y[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 14 U NPACKING AND I NSPECTION U NPACK AND I NSPECT FOR D AMAGE The Tucson is packaged by the manufacturer to withstand shipment without damage. However, damage can occur during transit so take care to inspect for damage when unpacking and installing the unit. If any damage or missing [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 15 C LEARANCE TO C OMBUSTIBLES Due to high surface temperatures, the unit should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. Clothing and other flammable material should not be placed on or near the heater. When positioning th e unit always maintain adequate clear[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 16 Figur e 6: Snorkel - Mantle Clearance To Combustibles Figure 7: Snorkel - Wall Clearance To Combustibles[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 17 Acceptable Direct - Vent TERMINATION Cap locations. Figure 8[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 18 V ENTING I NFORMATION V ENTING C ONNECTION 1. The Tucson Direct - Ven t is approved for installation only with the vent connecting components listed on this page. Use the following instructions along with the pipe manufacturer’s instructions to complete the installation. 2. Attac[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 19 R ESTRICTION P LATE The restriction plate is used to control the draft of the heater. Controlling the draft also changes the aesthetics of the flame. The restriction plate has eight settings, one (1) being the lowest and eight (8) being the highest. For a fast moving flame with lot[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 20 V ENTING C OMPONENTS & C ONFIGURATION The T ucson cannot be vented jointly with any other solid fuel or gas appliance. It must be vented directly to the outside of the building using a proper termination as listed in the manual. The only type of venting pipe approved for use wi[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 21 9"straight wall thimble wall thimble cover 14" snorkel 45 degree elbow Top of Outlet opening Top of inner stove exit Figure 12: Components For a Typical Snorkel Installation 945B 942 990B 984 940 907B 907B 18" TOP OF INNER PIPE TOP OF INNER STOVE EXIT Figure 13: Comp[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 22 A PPROVED V ERTICAL T ERMINATION V ENTING C ONFIGURATIONS WITH N O E LBOWS OR (2) 45 0 O FFSETS , F IGURE 14, AND (2) 90 0 E LBOWS , F IGURE 15. • 10' minimum system height (with or without offsets) • 35' maximum system height • 6' maximum offset (refer to Figu[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 23 A PPROVED V ENTING C ONFIGURATION FOR H ORIZONTAL T ERMINATION , (1) 90 0 E LBOW • The termination must fall within the area outlined by the shaded area shown in the illust ration below. • A minimum of 9" rise is required directly off the heater. • Use a vinyl siding Sta[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 24 A PPROVED C ONFIGURATION F OR F IREPLACE I NSTALLATION • The termination must fall within the demarcation line shown in illustration. Use the indicated restriction plate position. Restriction plate # 5950 - 922. Figure 17: Co - Linear & Chimney as Air Inlet Figure 18: Co - Ax[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 25 I NSTALLATION I NSTRUCTIONS FOR THE S TANDARD H ORIZONTAL T ERMINATION M INIMUM V ENTING K IT (K IT #97 - 65001) 1. Install the 4” inner collar by fir st placing the 4” x 6” gasket ring onto the base of the collar. Install the collar and gasket to the stove using 8 of the scr[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 26 E LECTRICAL C ONNECTIONS NOTE: OPEN VALVE DOOR UNDER THE ASH LIP FOR ELECTRICAL AND GAS CONNECTIONS. T HERMO STAT The ON/OFF/T’stat switch or wall mounted thermostat controls the Tucson. We recommend installation of the thermostat for more comfortable performance, however you may[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 27 W IRING I NSTRUCTIONS › CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servi cing. ( Attention: Au moment de l’entretien des commandes, étiquetez tous les fils ava[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 28 NOTE: If an optional blower is to be installed now or in the future, make sure the gas line is installed as close to the floor as possible. Figure 20: Gas Control Valve G AS S UPPLY & C ONNECTIONS › NOTICE: A qualified technician must connect the heater to the gas supply and [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 29 Once connected to the gas supply, the supply line and manifold gas pressures must be tested. The supply line pressure is tested, to in sure it meets the minimum gas supply pressure as listed in the Specifications for the type of fuel in use (natural gas or LP), by connecting a mano[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tucson Model #8700 30 Figure 21 Log Set R EMOVAL OF L OG S ET CAUTION: The log set and charcoal embers reta in heat and can be very hot! Allow 2 to 3 hours after pilot light is turned off before handling. To remove the log set, follow the Installation of Log Set instructions in the reverse order. Figure[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 31 L IGHTING THE U NIT FOR THE F IRST T IME › WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. › CAUTION: Lighting the Tucson for the first time and adjustments to the u[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 32 P ILOT L IGHT W ARNING The Tucson has a piezoelectric spark igniter (the push button located next to the gas control valve behind the valve access door), which ignites the pilot light by means of a sp ark at the pilot light assembly. Do not attempt to light the unit w[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 33 To determine if the air shutter needs adjustment, it is necessary to view the flame pattern with the variable output control knob at its hi ghest setting. Allow the unit to operate for 10 minutes to allow the entire unit to reach temperature and for the flame pattern [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 34 10. Shut the gas control valve access door. 11. Plug in the fan accessory, if so equipped. 12. If T’stat was selected, set thermostat to “ ON” and set desired temperature setting. Normally, if T’stat position was selected, the main burner is cycled on and off [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 35 P ILOT A DJUSTMENT The pilot light is preset by the manufacturer and should not need adjustment. The pilot light flame should be large enough to engulf the thermopile and thermocouple located next to the pilo t, but not so large as to create excessive noise or consume[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 36 M AINTENANCE AND C ARE The Tucson requires minimal routine maintenance and care. The unit should always be cool and off when being serviced. › WARNING: Do not substit ute materials. For replacement parts, or for information about parts or service, contact your local[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 37 Once a year the unit and its venting system should be inspected by a qualified service t echnician to ensure that it is clean, free of obstruction, safe, and in good working order. If service or maintenance is required, a qualified service technician should perform it[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 38 P ARTS L ISTS › W ARNING : Do not substitute Materials . For replacement parts, or for information about parts or service, contact your authorized HearthStone retailer. For the name of the authorized retailer nearest to you, call (802) 888 - 5235 or write: HearthSto[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 39 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action 1. Pilot will not light. A. Insufficient gas pressure, air in the pilot line, or dirty or kinked gas line. B. Pilot orifice plugged. C. Defective or misaligned electrode at pilot. D. Defective ignitor. E. After [...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action 3. Pilot burning, no gas to main burner, valve knob in the "ON" position, thermostat and/or on/off/t'stat switch in the "ON" position. A. Thermostat switch or wires defective. B. Thermop[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 41 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possib le Cause Corrective Action 8. Floating flames, lazy ill - defined, quiet flames, which roll around, sometimes completely off of the port, sometimes with overly, yellow tips. Possible sooting. Usually accompanied by the odor of aldehydes.[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 42 HEARTHSTONE GAS - FIRED STOVE AND INSERT LI MITED WARRANTIES These warranties give you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from State to State. HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc. (HearthStone) warrants to the original purchase[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 43 EXCLUSIONS The warranties contained in this document do not cover, nor is HearthStone responsible for: 1. Damage resulting from installation or operation of the Stove in a manner contrary to t he owner’s manual. 2. Damage or non - performance resulting from faulty o[...]

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    HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc TUCSON Gas - Fired Direct - Vent 44 engine contained on HearthStone’s Web site ( www.hearthstonestoves.com ), or call HearthStone at (802) 888 - 5235, to find a Dealer nearest the Original Purchaser’s location. REMEDY The remedy for any breach of the foregoing warranties will consist of repair or re[...]