Wood Stone WS-BH-4355-RFG User manual

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WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Keep the area under and around this appliance free and clear of
any and all combustible materials.
WS-BH-4355-RFG-(NG or LP), WS-BH-4343-RFG-(NG or LP),
WS-BH-3030-RFG-(NG or LP),WS-BH-4355-RFG-W-(NG or LP),
WS-BH-4343-RFG-W-(NG or LP)
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION MANUAL
Wood Stone Bistro
Wood Stone Corporation
1801 W. Bakerview Rd.
Bellingham, WA 98226 - USA
1-800-578-6836
Tel. [phone] Fx.1-360-734-0223
www.woodstonehome.com
Revised May 2008
RESIDENTIAL INTERNAL TRANSITION MODELS

WARNING
This product must be installed by a Licensed Plumber or Gas Fitter when installed
within the Commonwealth Of Massachusetts.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
-Do not try to light any appliance.
-Do not touch any electrical switch.
-Do not use any phone in your building.
-Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the
gas supplier's instructions.
-If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency,
or the gas supplier.
This appliance tested and approved by Intertek Testing Services (ETL SEMKO), to the
specifications of ANSI Z21.1-2005.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance
can result in property damage, injury or death. Read the installation, operation
and maintenance instructions thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment.
Wood Stone Bistro
Gas Stone Hearth Cooking Appliance Installation and
Operating Instructions
DO NOT THROW THIS MANUAL AWAY
RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Additional copies of this manual and prompt responses to
service/maintenance questions are available
from Wood Stone @ 1-800-578-6836.
Wood Stone Corporation
1801 W. Bakerview Rd. - Bellingham WA - 98226
1-800-578-6836 www.woodstonehome.com

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SPECIFICATIONS
WS-BH-4355-RFG
Gas-3/4 inch gas inlet
(female threaded)
80,500 Btu Natural Gas or
68,000 Btu Propane
Maximum gas
inlet pressure:
1/2psi (14 inches WC)
Actual Weight: 2100 Lbs.
Shipping Weight: 2500 Lbs.
Electrical
120 VAC,
2 amp, 50/60 Hz
Utility Specifications
WS-BH-4355-RFG,
WS-BH-4355-RFG-W
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SPECIFICATIONS
WS-BH-4343-RFG
Gas-3/4 inch gas inlet
(female threaded)
80,500 Btu Natural Gas or
68,000 Btu Propane
Maximum gas
inlet pressure:
1/2psi (14 inches WC)
Actual Weight: 1650 Lbs.
Shipping Weight: 2050 Lbs.
Electrical
120 VAC,
2 amp, 50/60 Hz
Utility Specifications
WS-BH-4343-RFG,
WS-BH-4343-RFG-W
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WS-BH-3030-RFG
SPECIFICATIONS
Utility Specifications
WS-BH-3030-RFG
Gas-3/4 inch gas inlet
(female threaded)
55,000 Btu Natural Gas or
42,000 Btu Propane
Maximum gas
inlet pressure:
1/2psi (14 inches WC)
Electrical
120 vac
2 amp, 50/60 Hz
Actual Weight: 850 Lbs.
Shipping Weight: 1100 Lbs.
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WARNING: Installation and servicing of this product could expose you
to Glasswool/Ceramic fibers as well as Calcium Silicate dust.
ALWAYS WEAR RESPIRATORY AND EYE PROTECTION WHEN INSTALLING
OR SERVICING THIS APPLIANCE.
Please read this entire manual before you install the oven. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death. Contact
your local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection in
your area
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES
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b. This appliance should be installed on a non-combustible floor surface. As with any cooking equipment,
we suggest that care be taken when choosing the surfaces in front of the appliance to protect them
from potential damage from hot, heavy items that may be removed from the cooking chamber.
a. The Wood Stone Bistro should have a minimum 1-inch clearance to combustibles from all sides,
6-inch clearance to combustibles from the top, and 6-inch clearance from the exhaust transition and
flue collar. If building a facade that will contact the appliance, use completely non-combustible materials.
Any facade wall built above and or 6-inches to either side of the doorway must be of non-combustible
construction. Please note that standard drywall (or sheet rock) is considered a limited combustible.
IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED A FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE THE RISK
OF FIRE, FOLLOW THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. A MAJOR CAUSE OF APPLIANCE
RELATED FIRES IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO
COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS APPLIANCE BE
INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
6-inches
Hatched area must
be left accessible and
unobstructed after
installation for air intake
and routine service of
the gas burner.
Maintain 6-inch
clearance from the
exhaust transition on
External Transition
models (not shown).
6-inches
1-inch minimum
side clearance
to combustible
construction
CLEARANCES

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MOVING THE BISTRO
Once you have moved the Bistro to where it will be installed, go to Step 12 on Page 17 for
instructions regarding electrical and gas connections.
Make sure the pallet jack wheels do not contact the underside of the fork pocket when lifting to avoid
damaging the stand.
If you received your Bistro disassembled, go to page 8.
If you received your Bistro fully assembled, but need to disassemble it to
move it through a narrow door or passageway, go to page 19.
If you received your Bistro fully assembled, it can be moved into place with
a pallet jack using the LOWER forklift pockets. If it is to be installed against a
wall, you may need to leave access to the back of the appliance to complete the
utility connections.
CAUTION
The 3030 model Bistro weighs approximately 850 Lbs. The 4343
model Bistro weighs approximately 1700 Lbs.The 4355 model Bistro
weighs approximately 2500 Lbs. The appliance is very top-heavy.
IF THE APPLIANCE TIPS IT CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY OR DEATH!!
NEVER ATTEMPT TO USE A HAND TRUCK TO MOVE THE APPLIANCE!!
A pallet jack should ONLY be used on a LEVEL FLOOR. A forklift or
other suitable means should be employed if the appliance must be
moved over an inclined surface. If the installer does not have the
equipment or experience required to move the appliance safely,
we recommend you secure the services of a qualified rigging
company.

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MOVING THE BISTRO
1. Use a forklift or other suitable lifting
means to set the main body onto blocks
as shown. If the optional decorative logset
was included, remove it before tipping the
main body.
2. Install the side pieces of the tipping
assembly.
3. Bolt the side piece in place as shown,
and attach the cross-piece using the
hardware provided.
Install a clevis in the top hole of each side
piece of the tipping assembly. Use these
for attachment of a lifting strap or chain.
If you received your Bistro disassembled, and you don't need to
tilt it to move through a door or narrow passageway, refer to the
exploded parts diagram on page 10, and go to page 11 for assembly
instructions.
If you received the Bistro disassembled and need to move it through
a narrow door or passageway, follow the instructions below...
Cut away view.
Bolt
If your Bistro was originally shipped assembled, the optional lifting system is available
from Wood Stone.

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MOVING THE BISTRO
4. Using an appropriate hoist or lift,
the main body may now be tilted
(on its back) onto a pallet jack or
suitable dolly. The main body can
now be moved through a narrow
doorway etc.
DANGER:
Never attempt to move the unit in
this manner on any type of incline
or sloped floor.
Continue to the exploded diagram and assembly/reassembly instructions.

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Main Body
EXPLODED PARTS VIEW
Control Module
Flame Guard
Mantle
with door
assembly.
Burner Tray
Front Panel
Toe Kick
Rear Panel
All parts shown above and provided with the unit (except the shipping panel) MUST be
installed to ensure the safety and proper operation of the appliance.
Side Panel