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4300 Wood Stove Series (ACC)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your woodstove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a prob-

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

lem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in

 

 

 

 

the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Start Fire Problems

Possible Cause

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Can’t get fire started

 

Not enough kindling/paper or no

Use dry kindling, more paper. Arrange kindling &

 

 

Excessive smoke or spillage

kindling/paper

 

wood for air movement.

 

 

Burns too slowly

 

Not enough air for fire to ignite

Check for restricted cap/shroud

 

 

Smolders, sizzles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open outside air kit (if installed).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for flue blockage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-warm flue before starting fire (refer to starting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fire section).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for adequate vent height (refer to chimney

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

assembly section).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open window below the appliance towards the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wind.

 

 

 

 

 

Wood condition is too wet, too

Use dry, seasoned wood (refer to wood fuel sec-

 

 

 

 

 

large

 

tion).

 

 

 

 

 

Bed of coals not established

Start with paper & kindling to establish bed of

 

 

 

 

 

before adding wood

coals (refer to starting fire section).

 

 

 

 

 

Flue blockage such as birds’

Have chimney inspected for creosote and cleaned

 

 

 

 

 

nests or leaves in termination cap

by a certified chimney sweep.

 

 

 

 

 

Down draft or negative pressure

Do not use exhaust fans during start-up (refer to

 

 

 

 

 

Competition with exhaust devices

negative pressure section).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open window below the appliance towards the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

wind.

 

 

Fire burns too fast

 

Extremely dry or soft wood

Mix in hardwood.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mix in less seasoned wood after fire is established

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(refer to wood fuel section).

 

 

 

 

 

Overdrafting

 

Check for correct vent height; too much vertical

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

height creates overdrafting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check location of vent termination (refer to chim-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ney requirements section).

 

 

 

 

 

ARS door may not be closed

Handle set screw rotated on ash door rod - Follow

 

 

 

 

 

completely

 

installation instructions

 

 

 

 

 

Ash left on ARS door

No seal is created. Clean off top of ARS door for

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

complete seal.

 

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43M-ACC-MBK, 43ST-ACC specifications

Hearth and Home Technologies has long been a leader in the design and manufacturing of high-quality heating appliances, and their models 43ST-ACC and 43M-ACC-MBK are no exception. These gas fireplaces combine aesthetic appeal with innovative technologies aimed at providing efficient heating solutions for residential spaces.

The 43ST-ACC is designed with versatility in mind. It features a traditional style that can seamlessly integrate into a variety of home decors. One of its standout characteristics is the expansive viewing area that allows homeowners to enjoy the mesmerizing flames. The fireplace utilizes advanced ceramic glass technology that enhances the thermal efficiency, ensuring a warm environment without compromising on safety.

On the technical side, the 43ST-ACC is equipped with the IntelliFire ignition system which provides convenient, reliable startup. This system also allows for enhanced safety features, ensuring the unit operates smoothly and safely. The adjustable flame height and heat output settings further allow users to create their desired ambiance while optimizing fuel consumption.

Additionally, the 43M-ACC-MBK model is geared towards those who appreciate a modern, sophisticated design. This model is characterized by its sleek, black finish and clean lines, making it an eye-catching centerpiece in any room. Like the 43ST-ACC, it also boasts an impressive viewing area, but it comes with the added benefit of customizable features, including remote control operation and programmable thermostats.

Both models are designed with efficiency in mind, incorporating technology that maximizes heat distribution throughout the room. Their direct vent operation ensures that combustion gases are exhausted outside, making them a safe choice for indoor spaces. The inclusion of a blower system in both models enhances air circulation, providing an even distribution of warmth throughout the environment.

In conclusion, the Hearth and Home Technologies 43ST-ACC and 43M-ACC-MBK gas fireplaces combine style, functionality, and advanced technology. Whether you are looking for a traditional touch or a modern flair, these models cater to diverse preferences while ensuring efficient heating and safety. With their innovative features and beautiful designs, they truly represent the pinnacle of home heating solutions. Whether settling in for a cozy evening or entertaining guests, these fireplaces are sure to enhance any living space.
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