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Manchester
(Model 8361)
Woodstove
OWNER'S MANUAL
Installation And
Operating Instructions
SAVE THIS OWNER'S MANUAL
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE OWNER'S MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR
NEW MANCHESTER WOOD STOVE.
If this room heater is not properly installed, a house fire may result.
To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation instructions.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
Conforms to UL Std. 1482
Certified to ULC Std. S627
CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES WITH JURISDICTION (BUILDING DEPARTMENT or FIRE
OFFICIALS), ABOUT PERMITS REQUIRED, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION
INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA.
Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ®
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Manchester Model 8361

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Summarization of Contents

Stove Operation and Efficiency
Stove Rating and Performance
Details EPA rating, emissions, heat output, and efficiency maximization.
Smoke, Fire, and CO Detector Recommendations
Recommends installation and maintenance of smoke and CO detectors.
Introduction and Safety
Adhering to Building Codes
Emphasizes adherence to national, state, and local building codes for installation.
Essential Safety Information
Provides crucial safety advice for installation and operation.
Periodic Maintenance Checklist
Outlines weekly, monthly, and seasonal maintenance tasks.
Emergency Fire Procedures
Details steps to follow in case of a stovepipe or chimney fire.
Stove Specifications
Performance Metrics
Details heat output, coverage area, firebox capacity, emissions, and burn time.
Physical Dimensions and Components
Lists stove dimensions, connector/chimney specs, and optional equipment.
Installation Guide
Pre-Installation Checks
Covers unpacking, part verification, safety label, and site selection.
Clearance Requirements
Details NFPA, hearth, combustible surface, and chimney connector clearances.
Chimney System Requirements
Covers various chimney system types and their specifications.
Connecting to Chimneys
Guides connecting to prefabricated metal and masonry chimneys.
Mobile Home Installation Specifics
Special safety requirements for mobile home installations.
Operation and Maintenance
Initial Stove Operation
Basic principles for efficient and safe stove operation.
Controls and Features
Explains operation of front door, ash system, and air control.
Firewood Selection
Lists approved fuels, warnings, and wood BTU content.
Building and Managing Fires
Step-by-step fire starting and burn rate management.
Over-Firing and Ash Handling
Covers over-firing symptoms and safe ash removal procedures.
Glass and Gasket Care
Guides on replacing glass, gaskets, and cleaning.
Creosote Prevention and Removal
Explains creosote causes, risks, prevention, and cleaning.
Troubleshooting, Parts, and Warranty
Common Performance Issues
Discusses issues like draft, house sealing, and performance factors.
Troubleshooting Specific Problems
Lists causes and solutions for common stove problems.
Replacement Parts and Accessories
Catalog of available parts and optional accessories.
Safety Label Details
Details critical warnings and clearances on the safety label.
Warranty Coverage and Exclusions
Outlines covered components, periods, and warranty exclusions.
Obtaining Warranty Service and Registration
Guides on obtaining service, remedies, and warranty registration.

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