Wood Stove Model #8570F and #8570H Owner’s Manual Installation and Operating Instructions Hearth Mount (#8570H) Freestanding (#8570F) Please read this entire Owner’s Manual before you Contact local authorities having jurisdiction (your install and use your new Homestead Wood Stove. To local building department or fire officials) about the reduce the risk of fire, follow the following instructions.
Table of Contents Introducing Your Homestead Wood Stove ........4 Codes ..............................5 Safety Information ..........................5 Periodic Checklist........................6 Emergency Procedures ......................6 Specifications ............................6 Setting Up Your Homestead Wood Stove ........8 Unpacking............................8 Installing Your Stove ........................8 Hearth Requirements and Floor Protection.................9 Fireplace Install Hearth Mount (#8570H) with 4-inch Legs .............11 Dimensions and Clearances for Stove’s with 4-inch Legs but without Surrounds..11 Dimensions and Clearances for Hearth Mount (#8570H) Stove with 4-Inch Legs and Surrounds ..........................12...
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Validate your warranty—return your warranty registration ceilings, hearth, and other combustible surfaces. This will card to HearthStone within 30 days of purchase. Once help reduce the risk of fire. Failure to follow these your warranty has been validated, contact your dealer for instructions can result in property damage, bodily injury, any necessary warranty service.
Keep the ash pan tray fully inserted and the ash grate could be burned by touching a hot stove. closed. Clean your system as needed. (See page 36.) Inspect the stovepipe, chimney connector, and chimney frequently, as recommended. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Heat-Life. Twelve hours Heat-Life is a trademark of out without any resistance, then your stove’s door HearthStone and is defined as thermal capacitance or isn’t sealed properly. To tighten the seal, change the quantity of heat stored. Used here, it refers not just to door gasket.
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Soapstone Finish. Polished gray soapstone, which varies from gray to gray-blue, according to its natural composition. Castings Finish. Painted black matte and Porcelain enamel colors ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
You can reduce some clearances by adding the optional First you must decide where your stove will reside. After Rear Heat Shield Kit manufactured by HearthStone and choosing an appropriate spot, inspect this location to available through your local dealer. (See page 42 for a make sure that the stove will have enough clearance to description;...
If your home is well insulated and tight, consider adding the Outside Air Kit—it might even be required by code. The Surround Kit is available from your HearthStone Use this kit for both a fireplace and a freestanding dealer, and comes complete with all mounting hardware installation.
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noncombustible on the floor underneath and extending To determine the R-value of the proposed alternate floor to the front, sides, and rear of the wood stove.) protector: Install your Freestanding stove with 6” legs with the floor Use either the K-factor or the C-factor formula heat shield on one of the following: explained above to convert specifications not expressed as R-values.
Stove Dimensions (4-inch legs, without surround) Fireplace Clearances (4-inch legs, without Mantle Clearances (4-inch legs, without surround) surround) The Homestead stove with 4-inch legs fits uniquely under a 22-inch lintel. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Dimensions and Clearances for Hearth Mount (#8570H) Stove with 4-Inch Legs and Surrounds The following four illustrations depict the stove’s dimensions and fireplace, mantle, and wall clearances for a stove with 4-inch legs with a surround. (Please refer to “Surround Kit” on page 9 for information about this option.) Wall Clearances (4-inch legs, with surround) Stove Dimensions (4-inch legs, with surround)
U.L. 1618, starting 4" from the glass and extending 12" away from the stove and 8" beyond either side of the fuel and ash door openings. (Model #8570H shown) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
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Masonry fireplace 1.5" MIN./8" MAX. (with surround only) Oval base tee with cleanout 16" (where required by code) HearthStone compact oval to round adapter (part # 5700-710) 2" - <9" Combustible floor Hearth ext. Non-combustible floor construction or floor protector with an"R"-value of 6.6 beneath the stove.
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(Model #8570H shown) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Wall Clearances (6-inch legs, without surround) Fireplace Install for Freestanding stove (model #8570F) with 6-Inch Legs Before installing your Freestanding stove with 6-inch legs and a bottom heat shield, understand the following dimensions and clearances Dimensions and Clearances for a Freestanding Stove with 6-inch Legs, but without Surrounds The following four illustrations depict the dimensions and...
Stove Dimension (6-inch legs, with surround) Mantle Clearances (6-inch legs, with surround) Fireplace Clearances (6-inch legs, with surround) The Homestead stove with 6-inch legs fits uniquely under a 24-inch lintel. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Masonry fireplace No raised hearth 1.5" MIN./8" MAX. (with surround only) 16" Oval base tee with cleanout (where required by code) HearthStone compact oval to round adapter (part # 5700-710) (optional on Hearth ext. model #8570F) Heatshield Floor protector beneath the stove and a hearth extension with an "R"-value of 2.5 or listed to U.L.
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Combustible floor Heatshield Floor protector beneath the stove and extending 16" in front of glass and 8" beyond either side of the fuel and ash door openings (Model #8570F) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Hearths Raised Less Than 2 Inches Wood stove pipe Raised hearth less than 2" HearthStone Freestanding oval-to-round adapter (part # 5700-705) (optional on model #8570H) 12" 4" < 2" Combustible floor Non-combustible floor construction or floor protector with an "R"-value of 6.6 beneath the stove and extending 4"...
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6.6 beneath the stove. Floor protector extending 16" in front of glass and 8" beyond either side of the fuel and ash door openings. (Model #8570H shown) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Hearths Not Raised Wood stove pipe No raised hearth 16" HearthStone Freestanding oval-to-round adapter (part # 5700-705) Heatshield Hearth extension Floor protector Floor protector beneath the stove Hearth extension with and "R"-value of 2.5 or listed...
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Heatshield Floor protector beneath the stove and extending 16" in front of glass and 8" beyond either side of the fuel and ash door openings (Model #8570F shown) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Clearances from Stovepipes Clearances to Combustible Surfaces for Both Heart Mount (4” legs) and This table and illustration lists the minimum clearances from your single- and double-wall stovepipe to both Freestanding (6” legs) Stoves You can use any of the following stovepipes when unprotected and NFPA 211 protected surfaces.
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Maximum Depth Minimum Height Minimum Width Maximum Depth Minimum Height (stove to ceiling) (stove to ceiling) 59 (1499-mm) 48 (1220-mm) 36 (915-mm) 51 (1295-mm) 48 1220-mm) 18 (460-mm) ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
A liner is the UL 1777or ULC S635 (for factory built Venting Components and fireplace or masonry) chimney. It connects the Configuration stainless steel oval-to-round adapter to the chimney rain cap. Components of a Venting System You must connect your stove to a chimney or liner comparable to those recommended in this manual.
You can install your Homestead to a fireplace, a prefabricated metal chimney, or a masonry chimney. Remember, you must adhere to all previously described floor protection requirements when installing into a zero clearance fireplace. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
thimble where the stovepipe connects to the chimney. Use Connecting to a Prefabricated Metal only Code approved masonry chimneys with a flue liner. Chimney Before connecting to a masonry chimney, hire a When connecting the Homestead to a prefabricated metal professional to examine the chimney for cracks, loose chimney, you must follow, precisely, the manufacturer’s mortar, and other signs of deterioration and blockage.
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This stove requires a minimum chimney height of 13 feet (4 meters). The maximum allowable chimney height is 30 feet (9 meters). ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Installing in a Mobile Home Follow these special requirements for installing your stove in a mobile home: Install the stove in accordance with 24 CFR, Part 3280 (HUD). Permanently attached the stove to your mobile home’s floor. Use the 3 8 holes in each leg base to bolt down the stove.
Once your Homestead has been set in place, connected, allows you to regulate the amount of air entering the and assembled, you are ready to light a fire. HearthStone firebox. Generally speaking, the more air allowed into the Stoves tests each wood stove before we ship, so you firebox, the faster and hotter the rate of burn;...
Choosing Firewood Building a Fire Your Homestead Wood Heater is designed to only burn Once you understand the controls of your wood stove and firewood-also known as cordwood. have chosen the appropriate firewood, you are ready to start a fire. CAUTION: DO NOT USE CHEMICALS OR FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA,...
We recommend one break-in fire at the start of each heating season. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Finally, push the primary air control close to its lowest Operating Your Stove Efficiently setting; the fire will settle into a lower burn rate with a Your Homestead stove is designed to burn firewood small flame. The fire will now burn slowly and steadily. efficiently.
Re-insert the ash pan by pushing it, firmly, all the way into the stove. Make sure the ash grate is closed. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Maintaining Your Homestead Wood Stove Inspect your stovepipe connector and chimney at least Cleaning and Maintaining Your once a month during the heating season to determine if Stove’s Interior creosote has built-up in the chimney’s lining. Pay particular attention to the stove connections and the chimney top.
8. Install the door. Check for a tight fit. Cleaning the Outside of Your Stove Your entire stove needs cleaning from time to time: the glass, the soapstone, and the cast iron. ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Soapstone Cast Iron You only need to occasionally clean your stove’s polished The exterior cast iron parts of your stove are either soapstone finish to maintain its natural beauty. Clean the painted with black, high-temperature stove paint or soapstone with water, any non-abrasive cleaner, and a soft covered with an enamel finish in various colors that creates a porcelain finish.
This well established. phenomenon of air starvation can be exacerbated if ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Troubleshooting Guide Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Your stove smokes Operating technique Fully open the primary air control one minute before opening the doors. Cold chimney Preheat the chimney when first starting a fire. Blocked chimney Examine the chimney and stovepipe for blockage or creosote accumulations.
IR Glass 11 x 17 x 5mm Steel Set 95-52700xx Hearth Mount Conversion Kit Part Number Description 95-50700xx Freestanding Conversion Kit 5570-130 Air Tube Lock Bracket 5570-020 Ash Pan ® HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...
Optional Accessories Part Number Description Picture Explanation 90-57000 Blower Fan Kit Not for use in an enclosure (such as a fireplace or alcove). Must be installed with the Rear Heat Shield Kit. For freestanding installations only. 95-50700xx* Freestanding Ships with a bottom heat shield and long (6 ) legs in matching colors. For Conversion Kit installation on a UL listed floor protector or a site built protector with an R-value of 2.5 and minimum dimensions of 41 x 41 .
“Original Purchaser”) the new woodstove manufactured by HearthStone and purchased by the Original Purchaser (the “Woodstove”) against any of the occurrences listed in this document that result from defects in material or workmanship. All obligations of HearthStone under this document commence on the date the Original Purchaser purchases the Woodstove (the “Purchase Date”).
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13. A defect in any part of the Woodstove if the Original Purchaser fails to comply with HearthStone’s or a Dealer’s request to ship the part or the Woodstove to HearthStone or a Dealer, as the case may be.
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Woodstove is located. In the event the Original Purchaser refuses to allow a Dealer to make a service call, HearthStone or a Dealer, as the case may be, will request that the Original Owner return the defective part, or the entire Woodstove (if needed), with shipping prepaid, to HearthStone or a Dealer.
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WARRANTY REGISTRATION The Original Purchaser may send a completed and signed Warranty Registration Form, which is enclosed in the Woodstove warranty packet, to the following address: HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc. Warranty Department 317 Stafford Avenue Morrisville, VT 05661 NOTE: SENDING IN THE SIGNED WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM IS NOT A CONDITION OF WARRANTY COVERAGE OR HEARTHSTONE’S PERFORMANCE.
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Notes: ® Quality Home Heating Products Inc Homestead Models #8570F and #8570H...