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Tribute Model # 8040 

Manual: 6400-40447 

R: 12/18/12

 

Tribute 

Model (8040)

 

Woodstove

 

 

OWNER'S MANUAL

 

INSTALLATION  

&  

OPERATING  

INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

  
 

PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE OWNER’S MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE 

YOUR NEW Tribute WOOD STOVE.  To reduce the risk of fire, follow the installation 

instructions.  Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, 

bodily injury, or even death. 

Never Burn Manufactured Wood Products in this Stove!  Use Cord Wood Only.  

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! 

CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION (BUILDING DEPARTMENT or FIRE 

OFFICIALS) ABOUT PERMITS REQUIRED, RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION IN 

YOUR AREA.

 

Summary of Contents for Tribute 8040

Page 1: ...uce the risk of fire follow the installation instructions Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage bodily injury or even death Never Burn Manufactured Wood Products in this Stove Use Cord Wood Only SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE CONTACT LOCAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION BUILDING DEPARTMENT or FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT PERMITS REQUIRED RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALL...

Page 2: ...Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tribute Model 8040 1 Intentionally Blank ...

Page 3: ... COMBUSTIBLES 8 VENTING COMPONENTS AND CONFIGURATION 11 CHIMNEY CONNECTOR REQUIREMENTS 11 CONNECTING YOUR WOODSTOVE 12 INSTALLING IN A MOBILE HOME 15 OPERATION 16 CHOOSING FIREWOOD 16 BUILDING A FIRE 17 CONTROLS AND FEATURES 17 BREAKING IN YOUR WOOD STOVE 17 NORMAL OPERATION 18 BURN RATE 19 REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL OF ASHES 20 MAINTENANCE 21 CREOSOTE FORMATION AND NEED FOR REMOVAL 21 CAST IRON 21 STON...

Page 4: ...rea away from traffic flow doors and hallways and near a chimney and chimney connector Review the proper clearance measurements from combustible surfaces You can safely reduce required clearances in most cases by using the optional rear heat shield and also with a special connector pipe and special wall coverings as specified by this manual the NFPA 211 codes and your local authorities having juri...

Page 5: ...ly the primary air control system Never burn kiln dried wood painted or treated wood solvents trash plywood colored or glossy paper artificial logs cardboard coal garbage or driftwood Especially do not burn coal in this stove Never use gasoline type fuel kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or other liquid fuels or solid fire starters to start or invigorate the fire These fuels can possibly generate ca...

Page 6: ...Y THE EXTREMELY HIGH TEMPERATURE ASSOCIATED WITH SUCH FIRES CAN CAUSE INSTANTANEOUS STEAM AND SERIOUS BODILY HARM Once the chimney fire has expired leave the primary air control closed and let the fire in the stove die out completely The stove should not be fired again until the stove stovepipe and chimney are all thoroughly inspected for any sign of damage You must correct any damage before using...

Page 7: ... per cubic foot of firebox volume Maximum Log Length 16 53cm Stove Dimensions Height 25 1 2 65 cm Width 24 61 cm Depth 18 45 7 cm Door Size 9 5 high x 12 3 4 wide 24 1 x 32 4 cm Stovepipe Size 6 152 mm diameter Metal Chimney 6 152 mm inside diameter Masonry Chimney 6 15 2cm inside diameter round flue 8 x 8 20 x 20cm square flue Flue Exit Top exit only Actual Weight 318 pounds Optional Equipment Re...

Page 8: ...n an uninsulated basement The amount of radiant energy required to heat concrete basement walls is so great that most of the usable heat is absorbed by them and lost Read this chapter to obtain a sound understanding of how to properly install your stove If you use a close clearance connector pipe it must be tested to UL standards and listed Check the listing of your pipe for actual clearances The ...

Page 9: ... of the layers If the overall R value of your setup is greater than the R value of the specified floor protector then your setup is acceptable Noncombustible Material Thickness R value Gypsum or plaster board1 0 5 0 45 Wallboard Wonderboard or Durock1 0 5 0 20 Ceramic board Fiberfrax or Micor 1 0 5 1 10 Nominal solid clay brick1 1 0 20 Ceramic wall or floor tile1 0 25 0 01 Mineral wool insulation2...

Page 10: ...irtight house The outside air kit for this stove allows for the direct connection of the stove s air intake to a minimum 3 76 mm diameter duct supplied by others which leads to the outside of the house When considering placement of the duct from the outside of the house to the hearth keep in mind the need to avoid structural members of the house The outside air kit will attach to the back of the s...

Page 11: ...d ceilings when installing the stove near non combustible surfaces Figure 4 Tribute 8040 Clearances Tribute Clearances Parallel Corner Clearances inches A B C D E G H I J K Single wall stove pipe without heat shield 16 5 19 21 24 27 5 13 17 25 5 28 5 68 25 Single wall stove pipe with heat shield 16 5 14 5 16 5 19 5 27 5 13 11 19 5 22 5 59 75 Double wall pipe w optional heat shield 16 5 8 10 13 27 ...

Page 12: ...Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tribute Model 8040 9 Figure 6 Tribute 8040 Fireplace Mantle and Trim Minimum Clearances ...

Page 13: ...Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tribute Model 8040 10 Figure 7 Chimney Connector Clearances ...

Page 14: ...e to the chimney The chimney connector stovepipe must be 6 152 mm diameter 24 MSG or 25 MSG blued steel connector pipe Do not use aluminum or galvanized steel pipe they cannot withstand the extreme temperatures of a wood fire A thimble is a manufactured or site constructed device installed in combustible walls through which the chimney connector passes to the chimney It keeps the walls from igniti...

Page 15: ...and retains its heat thus promotes a better draft and discourages the formation of creosote An exterior chimney does not benefit from the warmth of being surrounded by the building so it typically operates at lower flue temperatures than an interior chimney An exterior chimney s draft is not as strong and may experience increased creosote accumulation When connecting the Tribute to a prefabricated...

Page 16: ...or stone wall Flue liner Minimum thickness of 5 8 16 mm Installed with refractory mortar At least 1 25 mm air space An equivalent flue liner must be a listed chimney liner system meeting type HT requirements or other approved material Interior chimney requirements At least 2 51 mm clearance to combustible structure Fire stops must be installed at the spaces where the chimney passes through floors ...

Page 17: ...Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tribute Model 8040 14 Figure 10 Typical Allowable Chimney Configurations ...

Page 18: ...if installed Permanently attach the stove to your mobile home s floor Use 1 4 holes in each leg base to bolt down the stove Install one of the following Dura Vent Mobile Home Chimney Connector Kits 6DP MH 6 Diameter S N 9096N 7DP MH 7 Diameter S N 9196N 8DP MH 8 Diameter S N 9296N Each kit includes Stainless spark arrester cap storm collar Adjustable vented flashing 0 12 6 12 Two 24 Dura Plus chim...

Page 19: ...for your stove The following is a list of some wood species and their relative BTU British Thermal Unit content The higher the BTU content the longer the burn Firewood with higher BTUs is generally ideal for a woodstove Wood Heat Value Sorted By Btu Content Common Name Lb cord MBTU cord High Osage Orange Hedge 4 728 32 9 Hickory Shagbark 4 327 27 7 Hop Hornbeam Ironwood 4 267 27 3 Beech Blue Ironw...

Page 20: ... control regulates the amount of air entering the firebox Generally the more air entering the firebox the faster and hotter the rate of burn conversely less air creates a slower burn To fully open the primary air intake move the handle as far as it will go to the left move the handle as far as it will go to the right to close the primary air control The primary air opening does not close completel...

Page 21: ...ing if necessary of your stovepipe and chimney once the break in procedure is completed NORMAL OPERATION If your stove is not used continuously or has not been used in quite some time follow the break in procedure at least once to minimize the stress of a hot fire on a cold stove before proceeding with normal operation We recommend one break in fire at the start of each heating season Ensure you c...

Page 22: ...edium High and High Burn Set blower on high by turning the control know until the blower is running at a high speed The blower will be at its highest setting when the control knob is turned clockwise to the ON position By continuing to turn the control know clockwise the blower speed will be reduced until it reaches its lowest setting It is recommended that the blower is not turned on for the firs...

Page 23: ...teel container with a tight fitting lid Do not place any other items or trash into the metal container Replace the lid on the container and allow the ashes to cool Do not place the ash disposal container on a combustible surface as the container will be hot Pending disposal place the closed ash container on a noncombustible floor or on the ground well away from all combustible materials Ashes shou...

Page 24: ...ifically designed for the type of chimney in use A certified chimney sweep should be used to perform this service Contact your dealer for the name of a certified chimney sweep in your area your dealer may be a certified sweep It is also recommended that before each heating season the entire system be professionally inspected cleaned and repaired if necessary CAST IRON Exterior cast iron parts are ...

Page 25: ... is hot Most deposits are easily cleaned by following the instructions provided with the cleaner To clean heavier deposits open the door and lift it straight up and off the stove with the hinge pins remaining in the door take care to save hinge pins and any washers for reuse Lay the door face down on a workbench or table with the handle hanging off the edge so it will lay flat Apply the cleaner to...

Page 26: ...ng over the edge 3 Apply penetrating oil to the screws in the glass retainer clips Remove the screws to separate the glass from the door 4 Carefully lift the damaged glass and or old gasket from the doorframe and discard 5 Peel the paper backing from the tape gasket Apply the new gasket to the doorframe as illustrated on page 17 6 Place the gasketed glass onto the door Place a new clip and gasket ...

Page 27: ...ed or especially well sealed the required infiltration air supply to the interior of the house may be inadequate This phenomenon of air starvation within the building can be exacerbated if exhaust fans such as clothes dryers bathroom fans or cookstove exhaust fans are in operation within the home Outfitting your stove with the optional outside air supply adaptor connected to an air duct which lead...

Page 28: ...draft Install a chimney cap Excessive Ash Build up Empty ashes more frequently UNCONTROLLED OR SHORT BURN Unsealed or Open Door Close the door tightly or replace the gaskets Excessive Draft Check the installation Operate at LOW BURN Install stovepipe damper Deteriorated Cement Seals Reseal the stove with furnace cement Extra Long Chimney Shorten the chimney Install stovepipe damper Oversized Chimn...

Page 29: ... 030 Handle Slider Pri Air Control 90 58400 Gasket Kit 5040 050 Pipe Secondary Air Riser 90 58405 Glass Kit Include gasket hardware 5040 051 Pipe Air Secondary 1 90 71100 Wood Handle Kit 5040 052 Pipe Air Secondary 2 90 73212 Latch Kit 5040 070 Support Baffle Ss Tri 5040 080 Tie_Rod Sleeve Top Rear 5021 020 Bracket Slider Retainer Pri Air 5021 025 Plate Slider Pri Air 5210 3070 Rod 1 4 20x19 3 4 3...

Page 30: ...Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Tribute Model 8040 27 SAFETY LABEL ...

Page 31: ...estoves com or send a completed and signed Warranty Registration Form which is enclosed in the Woodstove warranty packet to the following address Hearthstone Quality Home Heating Products Inc Warranty Department 317 Stafford Avenue Morrisville VT 05661 NOTE SENDING IN THE SIGNED WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM IS NOT REQUIRED AS A CONDITION OF WARRANTY COVERAGE OR HEARTHSTONE S PERFORMANCE ...

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