Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc
Bristol Model 8763
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Bristol
Model 8763, Gas-Fired Direct-Vent heater. The
Bristol, by Hearthstone, incorporates the latest in
direct vent gas technology, which will provide you
with clean, efficient heat for years to come. The
enameled or painted cast iron gives the Bristol a
pleasing look that is maintained with minimum care.
The Bristol will provide you with years of practical and
convenient service. However, as with any gas
appliance, the unit must be properly and safely
installed
and
maintained
by qualified
servic e
personnel to ensure safe and trouble-free operation.
Bristol Model 8763 Features:
1. Maxitrol GV-60 Remote Control System
2. 4-piece log set
3. Safety Barrier Screen
4. Platinum Bright Embers
5. Battery backup for functionality during power
outages.
6. Integrated blower
Control System Features:
1. Maxitrol GV-60 Control System:
Manual Mode:
a. Manual igniter
b. Adjustable flame height
c. Manual operation:
i. Flame level control knob
ii. Integrated piezoelectric igniter
2. Remote Control Mode:
a. Flame level control.
b. Manual, thermostatic, and two (2)
programmable control modes.
c. The option to select on-demand or
continuous pilot mode, based on control
mode selected:
i. On-demand
mode allows the
most efficient use of gas, burning
the pilot only when the control
system calls for the burner to
ignite.
ii. Programmable constant mode
runs the pilot continuously
keeping the firebox warmer thus
promoting better draft in colder
climates.
d. Battery level indicator for Transmitter on
remote control
Part #
Description
8763-0010
Matte Black
8763-0020
Brown Enamel
8763-0030
Basil Enamel
Read this Owner’s Manual
Operate and maintain this gas heater according to the
instructions in this manual. For your safety, and years
of trouble free operation, read this manual in its
entirety.
Heater Must Be Installed and Maintained By
Qualified Service Personnel
Verify the gas connections and venting systems meet
the requirements of local, regional or national
installation codes. Qualified service personnel must
inspect the gas heater before use, and at least
annually.
Manufactured & warranted by:
Hearthstone Quality Home heating Products, Inc.
317 Stafford Ave.
Morrisville, VT 05661
www.hearthstonestoves.com
Safety Information
Your Bristol 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.)
