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Installation and Operation Manual BISTRO LINE - CE Stone Hearth Oven Gas-Fired, Gas/Wood Combination European Models BISTRO 3030 WS-BL-3030-RFG-CE BISTRO 4343 WS-BL-4343-RFG-(W)-CE BISTRO 4355 WS-BL-4355-RFG-(W)-CE BISTRO 4836 WS-CS-REC-8-RFG-CE WOOD STONE CORPORATION 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. Tel +1.360.650.1111 Bellingham, WA 98226 USA Fax +1.360.650.1166...
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. A MAJOR CAUSE OF OVEN RELATED FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS OVEN BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Wood Stone’s gas-fired ovens have been tested and approved� 0 0 63 M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com...
120VAC, 4A NFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE N CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE 6" 55,000 BTU, NG OUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF WOOD STONE IS M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION 150mm 9 3/4" 42,000 BTU, LP...
ON CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS DRAWING IS THE 6" 80,500 BTU, NG 10 1/2" WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF WOOD STONE IS 150mm SOLE PROPERTY OF WOOD STONE CORPORATION RTY OF WOOD STONE CORPORATION 68,000 BTU, LP M0027.07 APRIL 2017...
WOOD STONE CORPORATION Y REPRODUCTION OR USE IN PART OR AS A WHOLE WITHOUT NOTICE. WITHOUT NOTICE. GAS INLET: 3/4" NPT 80,500 BTU, NG HOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF WOOD STONE IS info@woodstone-corp.com 120VAC, 4A 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. 120VAC, 4A +1.360.650.1111...
NG PROGRAM OF PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT ANY REPRODUCTION OR USE IN PART OR AS A WHOLE MAY REQUIRE US TO CHANGE SPECIFICATIONS EQUIRE US TO CHANGE SPECIFICATIONS WITHOUT THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF WOOD STONE IS LEGEND: LEGEND: WITHOUT NOTICE. WITHOUT NOTICE.
CLEARANCES a. The Wood Stone Phoenix oven must have a minimum 25 mm (1") clearance to combustibles from all sides, 152 mm (6") clearance to combustibles from the top and 152 mm (6") from the flue collar. If building a facade that will contact the oven, use completely non-combustible materials�...
The above statement taking precedence, Wood Stone Corporation recommends the following two venting options: 1. The Wood Stone Bistro ovens can be vented as a Type A appliance (with no flue connection), designed to be installed under an exhaust hood (canopy)� The hood must be a Type 1 (grease rated) hood connected to a (grease-rated) duct system�...
USING A CRANE BL-4343-CE The oven arrives with Pickeyes attached� When craning a Wood Stone oven, use a Spreader Bar with a fig. 1 two-legged sling rigged on each end� The spreader bar should be of a sufficient length to keep the sling from contacting the oven, and oriented as shown in fig�...
USING THE OPTIONAL LIFTING SYSTEM An optional Lifting System is available from Wood Stone to facilitate tipping the oven body onto its back and lifting it� When turned on its back, the upper oven portion of Bistro models 4343, 4355 and REC-8 will be approximately 32 inches wide� This will allow for easier access through small passages�...
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LIFTING THE OVEN Wood-Fired Bistro Line Installation and Operation Manual 10. Once the oven is on the other side of the passageway, attach strap to the clevises at the Lifting Holes on the Crosspiece and, with a gantry crane, lift the oven straight up�...
All parts shown below, rear panel included, provided with the oven (except the shipping panel) MUST be installed to ensure the safe and proper operation of the oven. M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111...
9�5 x 25 mm (3/8 x 1") long carriage Carriage bolts bolts� 9�5 x 25mm (3/8 x 1") 3030 only: 9�5 x 19mm (3/8 x 3/4") M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com...
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1/4-20 screws� The control box should be oriented so the knob is on the left side of the control box� (4) 1/4-20 screws M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com...
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Install the wing nut onto the stud and tighten to secure the burner tray in place� Front tabs Wing nut M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com...
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Install the cover plate using the screws provided (3 for BL-3030_CE and 4 for BL-4343-CE or BL-4355-CE)� M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com Bellingham, WA 98226 USA +1.360.650.1166...
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The log set pieces fit onto the studs on the burner guard, behind the opening in the guard, so the logs sit at the rear of the burner opening� M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111...
Declared Setting Pressure at the out- 11�2 11�2 17�4 17�4 17�4 17�4 let from the gas valve (mbar) M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com Bellingham, WA 98226 USA +1.360.650.1166...
G30 @ 28-30mbar, 37mbar, 50mbar - I - SE, CH, AT, DK, FI, DE, NL, NO, HU, PL, SI, FR, CY, LT, SK, MT, and CZ B/P(28-30/37/50) M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com...
The front and rear panels MUST be installed to ensure proper operation and the structural integrity of the stand� The Wood Stone Bistro is equipped with a 3/4-inch N�P�T� (19mm) female gas connection� The gas supply should be consistent with the gas type and volume specified on the equipment data plate�...
DATE: 6/11/2013 Bistro Commercial Series - 4343 General Arrangement File Location: \\woodstone.net\dfs\CAD\0_Ovens\z_Be nA_Prelim\Bistro_Box\WS-BL-4343.dft M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com Bellingham, WA 98226 USA +1.360.650.1166...
30 °C (100 °F)� Flame Height Control Knob Controller Use this knob to raise/lower the flame to control the oven temperature. M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com Bellingham, WA 98226 USA +1.360.650.1166...
NOTE: Small “crazing” cracks will occur with normal heating and cooling� They will not affect the performance or durability of the oven� If cracks of 3 mm (1/8") wide or more develop, contact Wood Stone for evaluation� SECOND DAY 1.
OVEN INTERIOR Wood Stone recommends the use of long-handled brushes for sweeping up surface debris that will accumulate on the floor of the oven during use� Use a natural fiber brush—always brushing away from the radiant burner well� For deeper cleaning, use a brass bristled brush�...
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(optional) stainless steel Night Heat Retention Door in place� This option is for heat retention only, and should only be used when the appliance is turned off� M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111 E-MAIL An ongoing program of product improvement may woodstone-corp.com...
GAS-FIRED OVEN THERMAL CLEANING If a Wood Stone gas-fired oven is operated at low temperatures below 274 °C (525 °F), you may notice a buildup on the oven floor� If you operate the oven below 232 °C (450 °F), you may also notice some buildup on the interior walls and/or ceiling of the oven�...
“green” wood, will cause a build-up of creosote residue throughout the exhaust system� (See the FUELWOOD FACTS section of this manual, or consult Wood Stone for information on what types of wood can be used for oven fuel�) The fire should be ignited a couple of hours before the oven needs to be at cooking temperature�...
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The interior floor and dome of the oven do not require creosote or soot removal� The oven flue and exhaust system will require inspection and cleaning� The exhaust system must be inspected and cleaned per the manufacturer’s and or local code official’s recommendations� Wood Stone recommends cleaning and inspection at least monthly on any ventilation system serving solid fuel equipment.
Wet wood is the most common operational difficulty associated with wood-fired cooking equipment� Wood Stone’s optional Mini-Ligno E Wood Moisture Meter can save you from paying for water when you thought you were paying for wood (see the Tools &...
Display reads “OPEN” 2. Damaged thermocouple - call your local distributor� Please contact your local distributor should service be necessary, or if you have any questions about your oven. M0027.07 APRIL 2017 WOOD STONE CORPORATION info@woodstone-corp.com 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. +1.360.650.1111...
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LIMITATIONS OF LIABILITY In the event of warranty claim or otherwise, the sole obligation of Wood Stone shall be the repair and/or replacement, at the option of Wood Stone, of the appliance or component or part thereof� Such repair or replacement shall be at the expense of Wood Stone with the exception of travel over 100 miles or two hours, overtime, and holiday charges which shall be at the expense of the purchaser�...
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WOOD STONE CORPORATION 1801 W. Bakerview Rd. Tel 360.650.1111 Bellingham, WA 98226 USA Fax 360.650.1166 www.woodstone-corp.com An ongoing program of product improvement may require us to change specifications without notice. M0027.07 APRIL 2017...
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