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HearthStone Bennington 8350 Owner's Manual

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Bennington
(Model 8350)
Woodstove
OWNER'S MANUAL
INSTALLATION & OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
READ THIS ENTIRE OWNER'S MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR NEW
BENNINGTON WOOD STOVE.
To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation instructions. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!
CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION (BUILDING DEPARTMENT or
FIRE OFFICIALS) ABOUT PERMITS REQUIRED, RESTRICTIONS, AND INSTALLATION
INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA.
Bennington Model: 8350
Manual: 6400-4041
Revised: 7/28/2011

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  • Page 1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION (BUILDING DEPARTMENT or FIRE OFFICIALS) ABOUT PERMITS REQUIRED, RESTRICTIONS, AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN YOUR AREA. Bennington Model: 8350 Manual: 6400-4041 Revised: 7/28/2011...

  • Page 2: Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model

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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ........................1 ................................. 2 ODES ............................2 AFETY NFORMATION ............................3 ERIODIC HECKLIST SPECIFICATIONS ........................4 INSTALLATION ........................6 ................................6 NPACKING ............................6 NSTALLING TOVE ....................

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Heating Products Inc®. The Bennington Model - kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or other flammable 8350 is a clean burning EPA certified, non-catalytic liquids are used or stored. wood burning stove. At 2.5 cubic feet capacity and Locate the stove centrally in your living area to allow 3.5 grams per hour particulate emissions you can be...

  • Page 5: Codes

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Ensure the removable ash lip is in place while ODES using the stove. If the ash lip is not installed When you install your Bennington wood stove, it is properly, the hearth surface may exceed safe imperative that you adhere to all local codes, which temperatures.

  • Page 6: Periodic Checklist

    Dismantle the chimney connector and clean it To enhance the combustion efficiency and reduce thoroughly. Replace any pieces that show signs the emissions of the fire in your stove Hearthstone of rust or deterioration. has developed an advanced THERMO-CERAMIC Inspect and, if necessary, clean your chimney.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Specifications Heat Output: 70,000 BTUs maximum per Maximum Log Length. 19" (501 mm) - front door hour of cordwood (based on 22" (571 mm) - side door independent laboratory test Height 29-3/8"...
  • Page 8 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Installation NPACKING EARTH EQUIREMENTS LOOR ROTECTION Hearthstone Stoves packages your Bennington stove with the greatest care so that it ships safely. Install your stove on one of the following: Under certain circumstances, however, damage can A *non-combustible floor, such as a slab, occur during transit and handling.

  • Page 10: Fabricating A Homemade Floor Protector

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 ½” Wonderboard 0.20 4” solid clay brick 0.80 Total R-value 1.00 Noncombustible Material Thickness R-value Gypsum or plaster board ½” 0.45 Wallboard, Wonderboard, ½” 0.20 or Durock Ceramic board (Fiberfrax ½”...
  • Page 11 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 REAR SIDE VIEW VIEW ALCOVE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES STOVE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES SIDE FRONT PARALLEL CORNER VIEW VIEW LEARANCES OMBUSTIBLES * * * * * * * * You must follow minimum clearances for the...
  • Page 12 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 ALLOWABLE ALCOVE DIMENSIONS Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces (NFPA 211) Min. Height Min. Height Min. Max. (stove to ceiling Min. Max. Width Depth above.) Width Depth (stove to ceiling above.) 58 in.
  • Page 13 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 clearances are generic; the Double wall clearances are for Simpson Dura Vent DVL, CHECK THE SPECIFICATIONS FROM THE MANUFACTURER OF YOUR CONNECTOR.

  • Page 14: Venting Components And Configuration

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Venting Components and Configuration Do not use stovepipe as a chimney. Use stovepipe OMPONENTS OF A ENTING YSTEM for freestanding installations only to connect the stove to a proper chimney.

  • Page 15: Connecting Your Wood Stove

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Extended Roof Chimney Cap Chimnet Cap Support Bracket Storm Collar (Conduit Remember, the NFPA has Storm Collar Adjustable Roof not included) recommended, minimum Adjustable Roof Flashing Flashing clearances for chimney...
  • Page 16 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 installing the chimney and accessories. In addition, be sure to maintain all manufacturers’ recommendations for the proper clearances to the chimney. There are basically two ways to install a prefabricated metal chimney: ...
  • Page 17 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Exterior chimney requirements:  At least 1" (25 mm) clearance to combustible structure. Chimney height requirements: (See Illustration)  At least 3 feet (0.9 m) higher than the highest part of the roof opening through which it passes.

  • Page 18: Installing I N A Mobile Home

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 NSTALLING OBILE Chimney Cap Follow these special requirements for installing your stove in a mobile home. Chimney Section Storm Collar  Install the stove in accordance with 24 CFR, Part 3280 (HUD)

  • Page 19: Operation

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 Operation Once your Bennington is set in place, connected, control; push the lever up to close the primary air and assembled, you are ready to light a fire. control. Hearthstone tests each woodstove before we ship, so you should be able to easily light your first fire.

  • Page 20: Choosing Firewood

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 HOOSING IREWOOD Your Bennington Woodstove is designed to only burn firewood - also known as cordwood. Medium Juniper, Rocky Mtn 3,150 21.8 CAUTION: CHEMICALS Elm, Red 3,112 21.6 FLAMMABLE FLUIDS...

  • Page 21: Buildinga Fire

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 moisture. As you might expect, green wood burns around your stove. If any odor persists, contact your poorly. You must season green wood before using it dealer or an authorized service technician.
  • Page 22 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 ORMAL PERATION 6) Once the fire is burning well, use the primary air control to regulate the desired rate of If your stove is not used continuously or has not burn.

  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 immediately. Damage done by over-firing is not ONITORING TOVE EMPERATURES covered by your warranty. Results of over-firing can include: warped or burned out internal parts, Monitor the stove temperatures with a stove...
  • Page 24 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 be used to perform this service. Contact your dealer remaining in the door (take care to save hinge pins for the name of a certified chimney sweep in your and washers for reuse). Lay the door face down on area (your dealer may be a certified sweep!).

  • Page 25: Troubleshooting

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 The procedure for glass and glass gasket If you question whether or not your stove is replacement is as follows: producing adequate heat, the best way to troubleshoot the problem is to monitor the 1.
  • Page 26 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 However, "gusty" wind conditions may cause erratic connection, or a leaky chimney may cause downdrafts. inadequate draft. BAROMETRIC PRESSURE: Chimney drafts are SEASONAL FACTORS: Early fall and late spring typically sluggish on balmy, wet or muggy days.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting Guide

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 ROUBLESHOOTING UIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONS STOVE SMOKES Operating Technique Fully open the primary air control one minute before opening doors. Cold Chimney Preheat the chimney when first starting a fire.

  • Page 28: Replacement Parts & Optional Accessories

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 & O EPLACEMENT ARTS PTIONAL CCESSORIES PART NUMBER: DESCRIPTION: PART NUMBER: DESCRIPTION: CASTINGS STEEL SET 23XX-505 ASH GRATE FRAME 5350-010 ASH TRAY 2310-512 LPAO DEFLECTION PLATE 5350-044 FRONT DOOR LATCH...

  • Page 29: Safety & Rating Label

    Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc ® Bennington Model 8350 & R AFETY ATING ABEL...
  • Page 30 The Original Purchaser may complete the Warranty Registration process on our website: www.hearthstionestoves.com, or 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...

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