Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc.
Stowe DX Model 8322
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Safety Information
Your Stowe is an attractive and extremely efficient
heater, utilizing today’s best technologies. By
following a few simple safety precautions and by
performing minimal maintenance, the unit will remain
appealing
while
providing
years
of
quality
performance.
The installation must conform to local codes or, in
the absences of local codes, the current National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 (NFPA 54) or
CAN/CGA
B149
Installation
Code.
(
Installer
l’appareil selon les codes ou réglements locaux, ou,
en l’absence de tells réglements, selon les Codes
d’installation CAN/CGA B149
.)
CAUTION: DO NOT
USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY
PART WAS UNDER WATER. IMMEDIATELY CALL
A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN TO INSPECT
THE HEATER AND TO REPLACE ANY PART OF
THE CONTROL SYSTEM AND GAS CONTROL
THAT HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. (
NE PAS SE
SERVIR DE CET APPAREIL S’IL A ÉTÉ PLONGÉ
DANS L’EAU, COMPLÉTEMENT OU EN PARTIE.
APPELER UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIÉ POUR
INSPECTOR L’APPAREIL ET REMPLACER TOUTE
PARTIE DU SYSTÉME DE CONTRÔLE ET TOUTE
COMMANDE QUI ONT ÉTÉ PLUNGES DANS
L’LAU.)
During the first few hours of operation the appliance
may produce smoke and/or odor. This is normal
during the first several burns and also after long
periods when the stove is not burned. During these
initial burns, open a window(s) to assist in the
removal of the smoke/odor.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must
be disconnected from the gas supply piping system
during any pressure testing of that system at test
pressures in excess of ½ psig. (3.5k Pa). The
appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual
shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas
supply piping system at test pressures equal to or
less than ½ psig (3.5k Pa).
Fire Hazard
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this appliance.
Locate the Stowe out of traffic areas and away from
furniture,
draperies,
clothing,
and
flammable
material.
Vent Only to the Outside
Never vent the gas heater to other rooms or
buildings.
Service Caution
If you believe your Stowe is not, in any way,
performing
properly,
immediately
discontinue
operation until the unit is inspected and approved by
qualified service personnel. Prior to servicing the
unit, turn the gas to the valve off, and disconnect
any electrical source. Ensure the unit is cool prior to
servicing and cleaning. Replace any safety screen,
guard, or component removed during servicing prior
to operation. Use of any components not supplied by
Hearthstone on the stove voids all warranties.
Do
not substitute components.
Proper Fuel
This gas heater is designed to burn natural gas (NG)
or with conversion, liquid propane (LP). Never burn
any fuel gas not intended for use with this unit.
Never burn paper, wood, or other materials in this
appliance.
This heater is factory equipped to burn natural gas
(NG). To burn propane (LP), you must purchase LP
conversion kit #97-56104.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases, unless a
certified kit is used.
Cet appareil doit être atilisé
uniquement avec les types de gas indiqués sur la
plaque signalétique. Ne pas l’utiliser avec d’autres
gas sauf si un kited conversion certifié est installé. )
WARNING: THIS GAS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE
CONNECTED TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING A
SEPARATE GAS OR SOLID-FUEL BURNING
APPLIANCE
WARNING: DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE
WITH THE FRONT GLASS REMOVED, CRACKED,
OR BROKEN. REPLACEMENT OF GLASS
SHOULD BE DONE BY A LICENSED OR
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON. ONLY OPEN
FRONT FOR ROUTINE SERVICE. DO NOT SLAM
FRONT OR STRIKE GLASS.
WARNING: HEARTHSTONE RECOMMENDS THAT
ONLY AN NFI CERTIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN
INSTALLS, AND REPAIRS THIS APPLIANCE. A
QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN MUST
INSPECT THE APPLIANCE BEFORE USE, AND AT
LEAST ANNUALLY. MORE FREQUENT CLEANING
MAY BE REQUIRED DUE TO EXCESSIVE LINT
FROM CARPETING, BEDDING MATERIAL, PETS,
ETC. IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT THE CONTROL
COMPARTMENTS, BURNERS, AND CIRCULATING
AIR PASSAGES OF THE APPLIANCE ARE KEPT
CLEAN AND FREE OF OBSTRUCTIONS.
(S’ASSURER QUE LE BRÛLEUR ET LE
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
