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Craftsbury
(Model 8391)
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 CRAFTSBURY 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.
Craftsbury Model 8391
Manual: 6400-40488
R: 1/25/2013

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Bonnie J Jones
February 9, 2025

handle continuouslt falls off,,,

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Mr. Anderson
May 14, 2025

If the handle on the HearthStone Craftsbury 8391 continuously falls off, you may need to replace it. The parts list shows that the handle is available as part number 3900-183 (WOOD DOOR HANDLE). You should obtain the correct replacement handle and install it according to the manufacturer's instructions.

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Summary of Contents for HearthStone Craftsbury 8391

  • Page 1 Craftsbury (Model 8391) 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 CRAFTSBURY 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.
  • Page 2 Intentionally Blank Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ................................23 ASKETS ................................. 23 LASS ................................24 TROUBLESHOOTING ......................25 ........................... 26 ROUBLESHOOTING UIDE & O ....................27 EPLACEMENT ARTS PTIONAL CCESSORIES SAFETY LABEL ........................28 LIMITED WARRANTIES ....................... 29 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Install the stove in your central living area to allow heat to radiate naturally to distant rooms. Do not install your stove in a poorly insulated area. This is inefficient and would likely result in higher fuel usage. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 5: Codes

    5. There is excessive condensation on windows in the winter.  Never use a wood grate or other device to 6. A ventilation system is installed in elevate the fire. the house. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 6: Periodic Checklist

    Inspect the stove, stovepipe, and chimney thoroughly for any sign of damage before firing the stove again. You must correct any damage before using your stove again. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 7: Specifications

    15 to 35 lbs. per cubic foot depending on type of wood, moisture content, packing density and other factors. Craftsbury Dimensions Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 8: Installation

    National Fire Protection Agency Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 1-800-344-3555 1-617-770-3000 www.nfpa.org NSTALLING TOVE Choose a place to install your Craftsbury woodstove. Inspect this location to make sure that the stove and Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 9: Hearth Requirements & Floor Protection

    Installations in Canada require 18” (45.72 cm) of floor protection in front of fuel load door. Hearth pad must extend under flue pipe and 2” (5cm) on either side of pipe. Hearth Dimensions Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 10: Combustible Surface Required Clearances

    With rear heat shield kit From unit Clearances From pipe (center) (Top corner) (cm) (in) (cm) (in) ½ Rear wall ½ Side wall Ceiling FOR REAR HEAT SHIELD, USE KIT #90-68900 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 11: Chimney Connector Systems And Clearances

    24 gauge thickness. Fasteners used to secure chimney section shall not penetrate chimney flue liner. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 12: Outside Air Supply

    The outside air kit Hearthstone recommends the termination be at the attaches to the underside of the stove. Refer to the same level, or lower than the air intake on the stove.
  • Page 13: Venting Components & Configuration Requirements

    It is absolutely stovepipe or onto the stove. necessary that you install all of these components Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 14 Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 15 1" (25 mm) air space around the liner 2'-0" 2'-0" MINIMUM MINIMUM 3'-0" 3'-0" MINIMUM MINIMUM 10'-0" Chimney Height Requirements Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 16 Typical Chimney Configurations Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 17: Installing I N A Mobile Home

    CAUTION: REMOVE THE CHIMNEY WHEN TRANSPORTING THE MOBILE HOME!  Burning any fuel other than wood in this unit could generate dangerous levels of carbon monoxide within the living space. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 18: Operation

    To access the ash pan you must open the Primary Air Control ash door. To open, pull the wooden handle toward Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 19: Choosing Firewood

    HOOSING IREWOOD Burn only natural firewood (known as cordwood) in the Craftsbury 8391 Wood Heater. This stove is not designed to burn other fuels.  Medium CAUTION: CHEMICALS FLAMMABLE FLUIDS TO START THE FIRE. DO Juniper, Rocky Mtn 3,150 21.8...
  • Page 20: Buildinga Fire

    “cured”. out completely. During the break-in fires you will not be heating 7) Let the stove return to room temperature. the stove to the maximum temperatures you will Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 21: Normal Operation

    Note: When opening the front door to reload or re- arrange logs, it is advisable to open the door just a crack, pause for a moment then open the door completely. This procedure allows the firebox to Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 22 Clear the firebox of ashes, and do not let them build up too high. You can leave a thin layer of ashes in the Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    13. After 5 or 6 fires, check the glass retainer screws, and retighten if necessary. Required Glass Kit: Part Number: 93-58905 (Glass and gasket). Use only 5mm Ceramic IR, or Neoceram IR glass. Contact your Hearthstone dealer. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 24: Creosote Formation & Removal

    Important: scratching or etching the glass will weaken the integrity of the glass. Do not use a razor blade, steel wool, or any other Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 25: Cast Iron

    With time and use, a very fine, subtle network of crazed lines may appear seemingly beneath the surface of the enamel. Crazing is a natural predictable process and does not represent a flaw. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    This phenomenon of air starvation within the Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 27: Roubleshooting Uide

    Do not over-fire the stove. Monitor stove temperatures. Use FINISH seasoned wood only. Excessive Draft Check the DRAFT. A damper may be required. Operate the stove at a LOW BURN range. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 28: Eplacement Arts Ptional Ccessories

    SECONDARY AIR TUBE #1 5390-062 SECONDARY AIR TUBE #2 5390-063 SECONDARY AIR TUBE #3 5390-070 BAFFLE SUPPORT 5390-080 HEAT SHIELD 5390-085 TOP BRACKET 5010-081 CRANK 5012-066 BUSHING 5021-060 GLASS CLIPS 5390-050 LATCH Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 29: Safety Label

    Safety Label Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...
  • Page 30: Limited Warranties

    NOTE: FILLING OUT THE WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM IS NOT REQUIRED AS A CONDITION OF WARRANTY COVERAGE OR HEARTHSTONE’S PERFORMANCE. Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc® 317 Stafford Ave. Morrisville, Vermont 05661, USA www.Hearthstonestoves.com Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc ® Craftsbury Model 8391...

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