Heartland Appliances The Artisan, Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...re registered by the oven door thermometer may not necessarily correspond with the reading taken with a thermometer inside the oven 1050 Fountain St N Cambridge Ontario Canada N3H 4R7 Business 519 650 5775 Fax 519 650 3773 Toll Free Phone 1 877 650 5775 Toll Free Fax 1 800 327 5609 2009 HEARTLAND APPLIANCES INC PLEASE NOTE Specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without notic...

Page 2: ... stove top causing a fire hazard Any openings in the wall behind the stove or in the floor under the stove must be sealed Do not set unopened glass or metal containers on the stove Grease accumulation is the cause of many cooking fires Clean the oven compartment regularly Do not attempt to extinguish a grease fire with water Cover grease fires with a pot lid or baking soda Avoid the use of aerosol...

Page 3: ...3 Heartland is not liable for any claims or damages resulting from any failure of the Wood Cookstove or from service delays beyond their reasonable control 4 To obtain warranty service the original purchaser must present the original Bill of Sale Model and Serial number Components repaired or replaced are warranted through the remainder of the original warranty period only 5 The warranty does not ...

Page 4: ...Through Pg 11 8 Masonry Chimney Pg 11 9 Factory Built Chimney Pg 11 10 Chimney and Draft Pg 12 11 Floor Protection Pg 12 12 Users Instructions Pg 13 13 Door Operation Pg 14 14 Lighting the Fire Pg 14 15 Refuelling Pg 15 16 Break In Fire Pg 16 17 Flueway Cleaning Pg 17 18 Fresh Air Kit Pg 18 19 Understanding Combustion Pg 18 20 Over firing Pg 19 21 Trouble Shooting Pg 20 22 Cooking Instruction Pg 2...

Page 5: ... test standards are ULC S 627 for Canada and UL 1482 for U S The Artisan is listed for burning wood only Do not burn other materials or garbage The Artisan is not listed for installation in mobile homes Do not install the stove in mobile homes Safety Notice If your stove is not properly installed and maintained a house fire may result For your safety follow all installation operation and maintenan...

Page 6: ...is usually very welcome However heat radiating in other directions will not be as welcome if it results in overheating nearby walls ceilings or floors An important part of planning a safe installation is to be sure that the combustible material located near your stove does not overheat Clearance is the distance between your stove and stovepipe and nearby walls ceiling or floors If there is adequat...

Page 7: ...purchased All clearances are subject to local Provincial or State building and fire codes Product specification may change from time to time Always consult with local building inspector Improperly installed and or maintained stoves may result in a house fire Chimney Connector Approvals For Single and listed Double Wall Use only 6 diameter approved and listed chimney to the following standards z Ca...

Page 8: ... installations In some cases due to room orientation etc two or more clearances to combustible walls may contradict each other the clearance with the greater numerical value must be maintained Unit must be placed on a continuous non combustible pad floor tile with grouting or sheet metal pad extending 21 534mm in front and 8 203mm to the sides and back of the unit Hearth must extend to wall if usi...

Page 9: ... installations In some installations due to room orientation etc two or more clearances to combustible walls may contradict each other the clearance with the greater numerical value must be maintained Unit must be placed on a continuous non combustible pad floor tile with grouting or sheet metal pad extending 21 534mm in front and 8 203mm to the sides and back of the unit Hearth must extend to wal...

Page 10: ...nds Connection Requirements 1 The chimney connector should be made of 24 gauge or thicker sheet metal and should be 6 in diameter 2 The last section of the chimney connector starting from the stove should be screwed to the flue collar of the stove with at least 3 self tapping screws Individual sections of the chimney connector must be screwed together with at least three sheet metal screws The las...

Page 11: ...e In Canada a masonry chimney must have or use a ULC S635 listed Class III liner in chimney systems that are not ULC S629 listed Similarly in the USA a UL1777 listed refractory or metallic liner must be used Follow installation requirement outlines in CSA B365 for Canada and NFPA211 for the U S Factory Built Chimney Chimneys manufactured in a factory must be tested and listed to ULC S629 Can or Ty...

Page 12: ...e is the most dangerous kind and indicates that one or a combination of the following conditions exist 1 cold liner 2 smouldering fires 3 wet wood Glazed creosote should never exceed 1 8 3mm thickness Dry flaky creosote should never exceed 1 4 6mm thickness before it is removed Floor Protection When installing your woodstove on a combustible floor a non combustible floor protector is required unde...

Page 13: ...chimney Fuelling with Wood Woodburning The firewood used will make an important contribution to successful operation The best performance and overall efficiency will be achieved by burning firewood that has been split stacked and air dried undercover from the rain for at least one year Burning improperly seasoned or green wood can be a frustrating experience leading to poor performance smoky fires...

Page 14: ...lam the fire door shut Lighting the Fire a Check the flue pipe is free of blockage b Open the firebox door c Open the ashpit door d De ash and remove the dead fuel from bottom grate Lift off cleaning door above the bottom grate and rake fuel into the ashpan Replace the cleaning door e Remove the ashpan empty and replace f Fully open the ash spin wheel on the ashpan door primary air and the flue ch...

Page 15: ...place otherwise the ashpit door may not close and lock completely Cleaning of the Bottom Grate Due to an accumulation of ash and other material it may not be possible to pass through the grate Allow the fire to burn out and then open the ashpit door Lift off the cleaning door See Fig 15 and insert a hooked poker to draw out any offending accumulation Replace cleaning door after use The amount of a...

Page 16: ...r damper is for chimney draft The more it is closed the easier it is to control the heat The line markings on the flue chamber enable you to repeat the best settings to suit your chimney from No 1 in a closed position to No 6 fully open Open the damper fully before re fuelling Re set the damper to the position that has been found by experience to give the best results with your chimney Do not try ...

Page 17: ... oven cleaner or cleaners containing citric acid on porcelain surfaces IMPORTANT NOTE Porcelain enamel is glass Clean porcelain surfaces with glass cleaner or polish and a soft cloth These cleaners are unsuitable for use on chrome and stainless steel including the hand rails and their brackets The insulating covers should be cleaned regularly with a NON ABRASIVE mild detergent applied with a soft ...

Page 18: ...es If your home is tight and well insulated the fire in the stove may be starved of combustible air it will be difficult maintaining a fire and you may have back drafting problems During the heating season cold air which is more dense than warm air will cause the fire to burn a little hotter resulting in more BTU s from your wood and less creosote build up Please contact an authorized Heartland de...

Page 19: ...or open 4 Ensure the ashpan door is tightly closed during operation An open ashpan door will allow excess draft through the firebox causing overfiring When emptying ashes clean thoroughly behind the ashpan to allow complete closure 5 Clean your chimney regularly to remove creosote build up A chimney fire is a fire hazard and will overfire your stove See page 20 What to do if you have a chimney fir...

Page 20: ...al areas as the flue collar of the appliance Chimney Height Taller chimneys tend to produce stronger draft We recommend that the top of the chimney should be at least 36 900mm higher than the highest point at which it contacts the roof and 24 600mm higher than any roof line or obstacle within a horizontal distance of 10 feet three metres These figures produce the minimum allowable chimney height C...

Page 21: ...se flashing and a lack of proper support Any discolouration of the metal shell near a joint indicates that the insulation has settled A damaged metal chimney should be replaced with a new approved chimney which will be safe and will perform better Safety Practices What to do if you have a chimney fire 1 Close all the combustion air dampers on the appliance 2 Call the fire department immediately 3 ...

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Page 25: ...50 5775 Fax 519 650 3773 Toll Free Phone 1 877 650 5775 Toll Free Fax 1 800 327 5609 The temperature registered by the oven door thermometer may not necessarily correspond with the reading taken with a thermometer inside the oven ATTENTION INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appliance WOODSTOVES 25 ...

Page 26: ...sure to read it entirely including the terms of reference and function The Artisan is listed for burning wood only Do not burn other materials or garbage Successful stove top and oven cooking will result from using a heated stove and baking the fire to retain the heat required Do not try to cook on this stove immediately after lighting the fire Stove Top Cooking The cast iron top provides an excel...

Page 27: ...e found only by experimenting as every chimney set up is different Set the flue chamber damper fully open after re fuelling and re set to position that has been found by practical experience to give the best results Oven Temperatures Hot 220 260 C 400 500 F Moderate 150 200 C 300 400 F Slow 90 150 C 200 300 F Bottom Oven Cooking It is not possible to control this oven but during the course of roas...

Page 28: ...01 If you have any questions or you need replacement parts contact your dealer or call us direct at 519 650 5775 Our office hours are from 8 30 am to 5 00 pm est For our complete line of kitchen appliances visit our website at www heartlandapp com or phone 1 877 650 5775 and ask to speak to a sales representative For pricing please call your dealer or call Heartland Appliances 519 650 5775 or Fax ...