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Harman Oakleaf Wood Stove Owner's Manual

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Installation and Appliance Setup - Care and Operation
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with party responsible for use and operation.
OwNER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Call your dealer for questions on Installation, Operation, or Service.
NOTICE: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Model(s):
Oakleaf Wood Stove
Wood Stove
Use & Care Video
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Tested and approved for use with dry, seasoned cordwood
only. Do Not Burn Wet or Green Wood. Burning any other
type of fuel will void your warranty.
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Check building codes prior to installation.
• Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state
and national codes and regulations.
• Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions
and installation inspection requirements in your area.
www.harmanstoves.com
Owner's Manual
CAUTION
CAUTION
Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13
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Please read this entire manual before
installation and use of this wood-burning
room heater.
Failure to follow these instructions could
result in property damage, bodily injury
or even death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
• Do not overfire - If any external part starts to glow, you
are overfiring. Close air controls. Overfiring will void
your warranty.
• Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles
as specified. Failure to comply may cause a house fire.
!
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• Do not touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
stove.
• Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other flammable
materials away.
NOTE
To obtain a French translation of this manual, please
contact your dealer or visit www.harmanstoves.com
Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s'il
vous plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www.
harmanstoves.com
WARNING
WARNING
3-90-798

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  • Page 1 To obtain a French translation of this manual, please Check building codes prior to installation. contact your dealer or visit www.harmanstoves.com • Installation MUST comply with local, regional, state and national codes and regulations. Pour obtenir une traduction française de ce manuel, s’il vous plaît contacter votre revendeur ou visitez www. • Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions harmanstoves.com and installation inspection requirements in your area. www.harmanstoves.com Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 2 IL NE FAUT UTILISER QUE DU BOIS EN BUCHES. Ne chauffez pas TROP. heat shield required on protected floor. Optional Blower Harman #1-00-797032: Electrical Rating 115 VAC, 60Hz, 1AMP Maximum Si l’appareil ou le raccord de cheminée rougit, c’est que le feu est trop puissant.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    E. Before Your First Fire ......26 F. Building and Maintaining a Fire ....26 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    C. Glass Specifications This appliance is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass. Replace glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact your dealer for replacement glass if needed. D. Electrical Rating Optional Blower: 115 VAC, 60 Hz. <1 Amps Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 5: Special Warnings And Notes

    PARTS OF THE STOVE, AND THE VENTING SYSTEM. OR SYSTEM. IF INSTALLING ON A COMBUSTIBLE FLOOR, THE BOTTOM HEAT SHIELD MUST BE INSTALLED ALONG wITH PROPER FLOOR PROTECTION MATERIAL. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    • DO NOT CONNECT TO ANy FORCED AIR BEFORE READING AND DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM. UNDERSTANDING THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS. • FAILURE TO OPERATE PROPERLY MAY CAUSE A HOUSE FIRE. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 7: Component Locator

    Front Load Door Air Control Front Load Ash Door Door Latch Ash Door Level Latch adjuster D. Flue Direction Conversion The Oakleaf features an adjustable flue collar for rear or top exit. Follow these instructions for changing the direction. First, remove the upper rear heat shield by removing 8 Tek screws that secure it. Reaching upward through the firebox and the open bypass damper, loosen the retainer bolts on each of the flue collar and the cast iron plate. With the bolts loosened, turn the retainer to allow the piece to come free of the stove body. Reposition the flue collar and the cast iron plate and secure them with the retainers by tightening the bolts. You will now need to install a different upper rear heat shield. (See page 23). 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 8: Pre-Use Checklist

    OPERATING APPLIANCE wITHOUT FULLY ASSEMBLING ALL COMPONENTS. 13. A properly grounded electrical receptacle is • DO NOT OVERFIRE. available within reach of the blower's power cord (if installed). OR ANY SUCH ACTION THAT MAY CAUSE A FIRE HAzARD. There are two brick clips located in the Owner’s manual bag. With the bricks in place, install the clips in the front corners as shown. The long portion of the clip will fit between the brick and the wall of the stove, with the short hook over-hanging to the inside of the firebox. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 9: Dimensions & Clearances

    23.5" (597mm) sold after July 1, 1990. NOTICE: When using rear flue configuration, a new upper rear heat shield, #1-00-797066 must be installed in place of the existing shield. Centered 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 10: Clearances To Combustibles

    This lower clearance is based on Vent Pipe to Ceiling *16" / 407 mm actual safety test conditions. Minimum Vertical 0" / 0 mm Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 11 (Although vent clearance may be reduced using double-wall pipe, D must be followed) NOTICE: When using rear flue configuration, a new upper rear heat shield, #1-00-797066 must be installed in place of the existing shield. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 12: Floor Protection

    Minimum size floor protection for a corner installation hearth pad is 54" x 54" (USA ONLY). Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 13: Chimneys And Venting

    24 gauge chimney connector pipe. The size of the options, refer to the most recent edition of the NFPA 211 code. connector should correspond to the size of the flue collar opening. Do not use makeshift compromises. No part of the chimney connector may pass through an attic or roof space, closet or other concealed space, or through a floor or ceiling. Whenever possible, avoid passing the connector through a combustible wall; if you must, use an approved wall pass- through, described later in this section. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 14: The Chimney

    6" (150 mm), 7" (180 mm) or 8" (200 mm) may be used. For square or rectangular masonry chimneys, nominal sizes of 8" x 8" or 7" x 12" (200mm x 200 Ridge mm, 180 mm x 300 mm) may be used. Codes require that solid-fuel chimneys extend 3 ft. (0.9 m) above the highest point at which they exit from the roof. Then, the chimney must extend 2 ft. (0.6 m) above the highest point within a 10 ft (3 m) radius. Thus, the 3 foot, 2 foot, 10 foot rule: Chimney 3ft. - Above roof exit point THE 3-FOOT, 2-FOOT, 10 FOOT RULE 2ft. - Higher than anything within- 10ft. of the chimney. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 15 For example, you can prove fatally poisonous. Proper ventilation and draft will might remove the damper, replacing it with a secure, airtight, prevent this from happening. If you smell smoke, thoroughly noncombustible seal (removable for inspection); this also ventilate your dwelling, and contact your dealer for service. satisfies the requirement that no room air must be allowed Other causes of poor ventilation or draft are icing, exhaust to enter the chimney. fans, a blocked outside air inlet, and room air starvation. If your stove is sluggish and you get occasional odor, check these possibilities and increase the air flow in your home. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!
  • Page 16 Chimney Connector Chimney Connector The Chimney Connector Shall Not Pass Through an Attic or Roof Space, Closet or Similar Concealed Space, a Floor or Ceiling. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 17 *Floor protection in accordance with Solid Fuel Appliance Listing The Chimney Connector Shall Not Pass Through an Attic or Roof Space, Closet or Similar Concealed Space, a Floor or Ceiling. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!
  • Page 18 The Chimney Connector Shall Not Pass Through an Attic or Roof Space, Closet or Similar Concealed Space, a Floor or Ceiling. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 19 The Chimney Connector Shall Not Pass Through an Attic or Roof Space, Closet or Similar Concealed Space, a Floor or Ceiling. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!
  • Page 20 ** Check with your local building codes for clearance. The Chimney Connector Shall Not Pass Through an Attic or Roof Space, Closet or Similar Concealed Space, a Floor or Ceiling. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 21: Mobile Home (Us Only)

    (HUD), CFR 3280, PART 24. WARNING NEVER INSTALL IN A ROOM INTENDED FOR This diagram shows the bracket that was used to bolt SLEEPING. the stove to the pallet. Use at least two of these brackets for securing the appliance through the floor in a mobile home installation. The bracket will slip over the top of the leveling adjuster. The installer will need to determine and obtain the properly sized lag bolts. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 22: Appliance Set-Up

    CAUTION NEVER DRAw OUTSIDE COMBUSTION AIR FROM: • wALL, FLOOR OR CEILING CAVITY. • ENCLOSED SPACE SUCH AS AN ATTIC OR GARAGE Outside Air Attachment Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 23: Optional Blower Kit

    DO NOT RUN THE CORD UNDER OR IN FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE. Plug the blower into a properly grounded electrical outlet. You can turn the blower on at any time using the rocker switch on the rear of the blower housing. Setting the switch to "AUTO" will keep the blower off until there is a significant amount of heat from the stove. In this setting, the blower will also shut off when the stove cools. Keep the blower on low speed or off during low fires. As you get out of the low burn range, the speed can be set wherever desired, or kept off. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 24: Operating Instructions

    CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE GLASS, CREATING A SERIOUS clearance distance (48" or 1215 mm in the U.S., 1525 mm or RISK OF FIRE AND PROPERTy DAmAGE. 60" in Canada). Never store fuel in front of the stove where DO NOT BURN GARBAGE OR FLAMMABLE LIqUIDS it could interfere with door operation, safe loading, and ash SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPTHA, OR ENGINE OIL. removal. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 25: Combustion Process

    Do not tamper with or change the PRIMARY AIR FLOW SECONDARY AIR FLOW configuration of this grate system. PRIMARY & SECONDARY AIR FLOW 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 26: User Controls

    Sliding this lever allows you to vary the amount of air to you close the bypass damper. the fire, creating a range of heat outputs. The lowest heat Providing you have the charcoal bed described, close the output setting is to the left, and the highest is to the right. bypass damper by pulling the handle toward the front of the The notches are provided as a reference for your comfortable stove. heat settings. Do not, under any circumstances, alter the configuration or operation of the air control lever. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 27 As you begin to operate your stove at higher temperatures, you will notice a “hot” or unpleasant smell; this is just the paint going through the curing process, and will disappear after a few fires. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 28: Service & Maintenance

    OPERATE THE STOVE. THE AIR CONTROL IS HOT dwelling. During future burns, be careful not to overload wHILE IN OPERATION. the stove with fuel, so you will not be tempted to constantly operate at a low air control setting. Other causes of poor ventilation or draft are icing, exhaust fans, a blocked outside air inlet, and room air starvation. If your stove is sluggish and you get occasional odor, check these possibilities and increase the air flow in your home. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 29: General Maintenance Procedures

    Gasket Door Frame WARNING DO NOT ABUSE GLASS By STRIKING OR SLAmmING ThE DOOR CLOSED. ThIS TyPE OF BREAKAGE IS NOT COVERED BY THE PRODUCT wARRANTY. 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!
  • Page 30 • Remove the two bolts that hold the blower in place. • Use a vacuum and/or brush to remove all dust and pet hair from the blower wheel. • Reinstall the blower and tighten the two bolts securely. 6. Chimney • Frequency: As necessary / Yearly • By: Qualified Service Technician / Chimney Sweep The entire chimney should be professionally cleaned at least once yearly. It is best to have this done at the end of the heating season to be sure all ash is removed. You'll also want to inspect the condition of the chimney prior to using the appliance, to be sure there are no bird or animal nests. Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...

  • Page 31: Reference Materials

    Oakleaf Woodburning Stove Reference Materials 3-90-798 Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 Dry Seasoned Wood Only!

  • Page 32: Service Parts List

    Oakleaf Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2010 Cast Iron wood Stove Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 1-90-797000-1 (Black), ((Sept 2010 thru June 2011)--1-90-797000-2 (Charcoal), 1-90-797000-3 (Goldenfi re)) Part number list on following page. 09/13...
  • Page 33 Oakleaf Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2010 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor. at Depot ITEM DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 34 Oakleaf Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Sept 2010 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION . Parts must be ordered from a dealer or Stocked Hearth and Home Technologies does not sell directly to consumers distributor. . Provide model number and serial number when requesting service parts from your dealer or distributor. at Depot ITEM DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 35: Epa Hang Tag

    Manufactured by: HarMan HOMe HeatInG MOdel: Oakleaf u.S. envIrOMental PrOtectIOn aGency Meets EPA particulate matter (smoke) control requirements for noncatalytic wood heaters built on or after July 1, 1990. SMOke Grams Per Hour effIcIency 100% Wood heaters with higher efficiencies cost less to operate.

  • Page 36: Warranty Policy

    Hearth & Home Technologies LIMITED LIFETIME wARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies, on behalf of its hearth brands (”HHT”), extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. wARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase, that the HHT appliance will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. After installation, if covered compo- nents manufactured by HHT are found to be defective in materials or workmanship during the applicable warranty period, HHT will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components. HHT, at its own discretion, may fully discharge all of its obligations under such warranties by replacing the product itself or refunding the verified purchase price of the product itself. The maximum amount recoverable under this warranty is limited to the purchase price of the product. This warranty is subject to conditions, exclusions and limitations as described below. wARRANTY PERIOD: Warranty coverage begins on the date of original purchase. In the case of new home construction, warranty coverage begins on the date of first occupancy of the dwelling or six months after the sale of the product by an independent, authorized HHT dealer/ distributor, whichever occurs earlier. The warranty shall commence no later than 24 months following the date of product shipment from HHT, regardless of the installation or occupancy date. The warranty period for parts and labor for covered components is produced in the following table. The term “Limited Lifetime” in the table below is defined as: 20 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for gas appliances, and 10 years from the beginning date of warranty coverage for wood, pellet, and coal appliances. These time periods reflect the minimum expected useful lives of the designated components under normal operating conditions. Warranty Period HHT Manufactured Appliances and Venting Components Covered Parts Labor Wood Pellet Coal Electric Venting Wood All parts and material except as covered by Conditions, 1 Year...
  • Page 37 wARRANTY CONDITIONS: • This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites. • This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation. • This warranty is only valid in the country in which the HHT authorized dealer or distributor that sold the appliance resides. • Contact your installing dealer for warranty service. If the installing dealer is unable to provide necessary parts, contact the nearest HHT authorized dealer or supplier. Additional service fees may apply if you are seeking warranty service from a dealer other than the dealer from whom you originally purchased the product. • Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call. Travel and shipping charges for parts are not covered by this warranty. WARRANTy ExCLUSIONS: This warranty does not cover the following: • Changes in surface finishes as a result of normal use. As a heating appliance, some changes in color of interior and exterior surface finishes may occur. This is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty. • Damage to printed, plated, or enameled surfaces caused by fingerprints, accidents, misuse, scratches, melted items, or other external sources and residues left on the plated surfaces from the use of abrasive cleaners or polishes. • Repair or replacement of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear during the warranty period. These parts include: paint, wood, pellet and coal gaskets, firebricks, grates, flame guides, batteries and the discoloration of glass. • Minor expansion, contraction, or movement of certain parts causing noise. These conditions are normal and com- plaints related to this noise are not covered by this warranty. • Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the appliance in accordance with the installation instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the appliance; (2) failure to install the appliance in accordance with local building codes; (3) shipping or improper handling; (4) improper opera- tion, abuse, misuse, continued operation with damaged, corroded or failed components, accident, or improperly/ incorrectly performed repairs; (5) environmental conditions, inadequate ventilation, negative pressure, or drafting caused by tightly sealed constructions, insufficient make-up air supply, or handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces or other such causes; (6) use of fuels other than those specified in the operating instructions; (7) installation or use of components not supplied with the appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT; (8) modification of the appliance not expressly authorized and approved by HHT in writing;...
  • Page 38 Oakleaf Woodburning Stove Service & Maintenance Log Date Of Service Performed By Description Of Service Dry Seasoned Wood Only! Harman® • Oakleaf Owner's Manual_R11 • 2013 -___ • 09/13 3-90-798...
  • Page 40 At Harman, we build each product to a standard, not a price. This powerful heating appliance boasts uncompromising attention to detail and helps preserve our planet by using environmentally responsible fuels. (Signature of Boxer) Your premium quality hearth product designed and assembled by the experienced and skilled members at Harman in Halifax, PA, USA.

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