HearthStove Manchester 8330, Owner'S Manual

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Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products, Inc. Manchester Model 8330 Pellet Stove
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General Issues:
Problem Possible Causes Solution
Burn pot is overflowing. Burn pot needs cleaning
Remove excess ashes, clinkers, and live
coals from burn pot
Ignition did not occur Clean burn pot
Ensure burn pot installed with ignitor hole
towards rear
Ignitor failure. Service the unit.
Dirty stove Preform a Yearly Cleaning (see page 33)
Stove feeding pellets without
ignition Turn off stove. Dump pellets into ash pan.
Restart stove.
Burn pot clogs too quickly
or pellets are partially
burned (less than 24
hours of operation) Poor quality or wet pellets Consult your Hearthstone dealer for a
recommended pellet type and storage
Too much restriction in the
venting Clean intake and exhaust venting
Increase the exhaust fan speed
Replace 3” exhaust venting with 4”
Excessive negative pressure in
the house Install an outside air intake.
Burn pot is not seated correctly Burn pot must be in direct contact with the
steel surface of firebox around the
perimeter of the pot. Clean floor of firebox.
Ash pan too full and ashes
contacting bottom of burn pot Empty ash pan.
Exhaust blower clogged Clean exhaust blower. Follow procedure in
the Maintenance section of this manual.
Fire has gone out Room temperature satisfied
(display reads STOP) Normal operation
Stove in a cleaning cycle (display
reads CLEAN) Normal operation
No, or low fuel in hopper Fill hopper with fuel
Too much restriction in venting Clean intake and exhaust venting
Increase exhaust fan speed
Replace 3” exhaust venting with 4”
Hopper opened too long Decrease fill time. When the hopper is open
the auger does not turn which starves the
fire of fuel
Auger motor or exhaust fan
failure Service the unit.
No power to the stove Check circuit - supply power to the unit
Visible, or the smell of
smoke Excessive negative pressure in
the house is causing exhaust
vent leak, or door gasket not
sealing properly Seal venting with 500
O
F RTV silicone.
Install outside air intake
Replace gasket
Power outage Normal operation. Will dissipate when
remaining pellets in hopper are consumed
Contact you Hearthstone Dealer for battery
back-up options