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HearthStone TUCSON Owner's Manual

Gas-fired catalytic vent-free room heater
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OWNER'S MANUAL
TUCSON
Gas-Fired Catalytic Vent-Free Room Heater
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to page 6 of this
manual.
FOR YOUR SAFETY - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
* DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LIGHT THIS GAS HEATER OR ANY APPLIANCE
* EXTINGUISH ANY OPEN FLAME
* DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCH
* DO NOT PLUG IN OR UNPLUG ANY APPLIANCE
* DO NOT USE ANY PHONE IN YOUR BUILDING
* OPEN WINDOWS IN THE ROOM AND VACATE THE BUILDING
* TURN OFF THE MAIN GAS SUPPLY
* IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR'S PHONE
* FOLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIERS INSTRUCTIONS
* IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER, CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Manufactured by:
HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc.
317 Stafford Avenue
Morrisville, Vermont 05661
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL
Operate and maintain this gas heater according to
instructions in this manual.
Read this manual in its entirety.
WARNING
(8740)
6400-40434 12/01

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL TUCSON Gas-Fired Catalytic Vent-Free Room Heater (8740) Manufactured by: HearthStone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc. 317 Stafford Avenue Morrisville, Vermont 05661 READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL Operate and maintain this gas heater according to instructions in this manual. Read this manual in its entirety.

  • Page 2: Information Sheet

    Phone: Date of Purchase: Installed by: Phone: Date of Installation: Gas Supplier: Phone: Read this Owner’s Manual before installing or operating the Tucson gas-fired heater. Retain this manual for future reference. SERVICE RECORD Date Who Performed Work Work Performed Notes...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Daily Operation..........16 heat for years to come. The combination of natural stone Routine Maintenance and Care.....17 and cast iron gives the Tucson years of attractive looks Parts List.........19 and allows for durable performance which can be Specifications..........19...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER SAFETY INFORMATION Your Tucson Vent-Free is very attractive and extremely efficient, of this manual, or call a qualified service technician. utilizing today’s best technologies. By following a few simple safety precautions and by performing minimal maintenance, the Avoid any drafts that alter the burner flame patterns.
  • Page 5 SERVICE CAUTION and flammable materials. Do not place objects that may obstruct If you believe your Tucson is not, in any way, performing air circulation on, under, or near the heater. Do not place objects properly, immediately discontinue operation until the unit on the top grill of the stove.

  • Page 6: Clearances To Combustibles

    BATTERY MARCH PARK QUINCY, MA 02269 FRESH AIR REQUIREMENTS Your Tucson stove requires an adequate supply of fresh air information must be considered when installing the appliance to function properly and safely. The fresh air supply must be in a mobile home, modular home, or an on-site house, Refer met within the space in which the heater is to be installed.

  • Page 7: Determining Space Classifications

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER into one of the following categories: 1. Unusually tight construction 2. Unconfined space 3. Confined space WARNING: If the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than that defined as an unconfined...
  • Page 8 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER DETERMINING SPACE CLASSIFICATION cont. total maximum BTU/hr rating which the room can support. IV. Compare the maximum BTU/hr rating that the room can support (from II.) with the maximum BTU/hr rating of the III.

  • Page 9: Meeting Fresh Air Requirements

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER MEETING FRESH AIR REQUIREMENTS 1. Air from inside the building. The confined space shall be provided with two permanent openings communicating directly with an additional room(s), of sufficient volume, so that the combined volume of all spaces meets the criteria for an unconfined space.

  • Page 10: Packing List & Items Required For Installation

    Gloves UNPACK & INSPECT FOR DAMAGE Unpack ash lip, and the decorative ceramic fiber logs, supplied with The Tucson is packaged by the manufacturer to the Tucson, are contained within the firebox. It is withstand shipment without damage under most important to wear the safety goggles and gloves when circumstances.

  • Page 11: Electrical Connections

    NOTE: OPEN VALVE DOOR UNDER ASH LIP FOR ELECTRICAL AND GAS CONNECTIONS Thermostat The Tucson may use the wall mounted thermostat for operation, or the on/off/tstat switch. The thermostat controls the unit by “calling for heat.” The thermostat turns the unit on when the room is cold, and turns the unit off once the room is warmed sufficiently.

  • Page 12: Gas Supply & Connections

    (NG pipe of ½" or greater diameter to allow full gas volume or LP). The Tucson must be isolated from the gas to heater. Excessive pressure loss will occur if the pipe supply piping system by closing its individual manual is too small.

  • Page 13: Log Set Information

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER LOG SET INFORMATION CAUTION: Fragile! Handle log set and ember strip with care. Always wear gloves and safety goggles while handling the log set and the ember strip. Log Placement Within The Unit Only the decorative ceramic fiber log set supplied with the unit should be placed in the firebox.

  • Page 14: Before The Stove Is Lit

    Initial Adjustments Once the Tucson has been set in place and connected as described in the Gas Supply & Connections and Electrical Connections sections of this manual, the unit is ready to be lit for the first time.

  • Page 15: How To Turn The Unit On & Off

    Odors and Impurities Pilot Light Warning A Vent-Free combustion system is such that odors The Tucson has a piezoelectric spark ignitor (the may be produced during heater operation due to push button located next to the gas control valve impurities that may exist in the immediate area.

  • Page 16: Burner Flame Appearance

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER HOW TO TURN THE UNIT ON & OFF cont. * If the knob does not pop out when released, stop control knob while pressed in the “PILOT” and immediately call a qualified service position, wait 60 seconds for the Interlock to technician or gas supplier.

  • Page 17: Initial Adjustments

    The flame on the pilot should look like often, try, first, reducing the burn cycle by turning the Figures 15a & 15b. Controlling the Tucson by the HI/LOW knob, on the control valve to a lower setting. wall mounted thermostat may become erratic,...

  • Page 18: Routine Maintenance And Care

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER DAILY OPERATION cont. Through trial and error the homeowner can select the Unit portion in the How To Turn the Unit On & Off the optimum flame size for their setting and section of this manual.
  • Page 19 Figure 14. Regularly check to insure If operating on propane, it may be necessary to clean the area around the Tucson is kept free and clear from the inside of the glass occasionally. Do not use combustible materials, gasoline, and other flammable abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or a razor blade.

  • Page 20: Parts List

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER PARTS LIST Part # Description Part # Description 2710-115 bottom 5710-121 valve bracket support 2710-220 ash lip 5710-128 valve door 2710-321 right side 5710-131 ODS pilot bracket 2710-326 left side 5710-152 burner tube holder...

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting

    OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action; 1. Pilot will not A. Insufficient gas pressure, air A. Using the piezo sparker, try to light the pilot. If it will light. in the pilot line, or dirty or not light, check the inlet gas pressure.
  • Page 22 OWNER’S MANUAL MODEL: 8740 TUCSON Vent-Free ROOM HEATER TROUBLESHOOTING cont. Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action 5. Frequent pilot A. Pilot may be too low or A. Clean and/or adjust the pilot flame for maximum outage problem. blowing, (high), causing the pilot impingement on the thermopile and thermocouple.

  • Page 23: Warranty

    All obligations of HearthStone under this document commence on the date the Original Purchaser purchases the Stove (the “Purchase Date”). LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY HearthStone warrants the following parts of the Stove against the following occurrences that result from defects in material and workmanship: •...
  • Page 24 A defect in any part of the Stove if the Original Purchaser fails to comply with HearthStone’s or a Dealer’s request to ship the part or the Stove to HearthStone or a Dealer, as the case may be.

  • Page 25: Warranty Registration

    Stove 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 Stove (if needed), with shipping prepaid, to HearthStone or a Dealer.

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