Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 2479 Vermont Casting
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DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use 30002291 10/06 Rev . 10 2278 Dutchwest noncat cover 5/04 Homeowner ’ s Installation and Operating Manual If this heater is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may result.
2 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 The Dutchwest Model 2479 covered in this Owner ’ s Guide has been tested and listed by OMNI - T est Laboratories, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon. The test stan- dards utilized were UL 1482 for the United States and ULC S-627 for Canada.
3 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 1. Maximum burn times and heat outputs are based on laboratory testing using full loads of seasoned hardwoods, and may vary in individual use depending on how the stove is operated, type and moisture content of fuels, and other factors.
4 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Installation SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR DUTCHWEST CON- VECTION HEA TER IS NOT PROPERL Y INST ALLED, OPERA TED AND MAINT AINED, A HOUSE FIRE MA Y RESUL T . FOR SAFETY , FOLLOW ALL INST ALLA- TION, OPERA TION AND MAINTENANCE DIREC- TIONS.
5 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Prefabricated Chimneys A prefabricated metal chimney must be one tested and listed for use with solid-fuel burning appliances. A horizontal connector run should be inclined 1/4” per foot (20 mm per meter) from the stove toward the chimney .
6 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Double-W all Connector Information on assembling and installing double-wall connectors is provided by the manufacturer of the double-wall pipe. Follow the manufacturer ’ s installation instructions exactly .
7 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Securing the Connector to a Masonry Chimney The Dutchwest Convection heater may be connected to either a freestanding masonry chimney or a masonry fireplace chimney .
8 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Fireplace Installations - Through the Fireplace The Convection heater may be installed either without legs* as a fireplace insert, or with standard legs at- tached - depending on the safety regulations that apply to your situation, the height of the fireplace opening and your own preference.
9 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 A flush-mounted sheet metal cover may be used on one side only . If covers must be used on both sides, each cover must be mounted on non-combustible spacers at least 1” (25 mm) clear of the wall.
10 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Procedure: 1. Convert specifications to R-value: i. R-value given - no conversion needed. ii. k-factor is given with a required thickness (T) in inches: iii. K-factor is given with a required thickness (T) in inches: iv .
1 1 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Fireplace Installation Clearances A fireplace installation requires special clearance be- tween the: • Side of the stove and the right and l.
12 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Designing a Safe Installation The section that follows contains charts with the infor- mation that you’ll need to make your installation safe.
13 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Stove and Chimney Connector Clearance Charts Stove Clearance Side Rear 3 Corner Side Rear 3 Corner No heat shields (A) 21” (B) 26” (C) 21 ¹.
14 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Distance from Center of Flue Collar to W all in T op-Exit Installations Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2479 NOTE: These are not clearance distances. These measurements indicate where the centerline of the flue col- lar will be for various installations.
15 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 W all Heat Shield Dimensions DutchWest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model #2479 ST802 sidewall protection 5/04 48” (1219 mm) 48” (1219 mm) Spaced 1” (25 mm) from Floor ST802 Fig. 17 Sidewall protection.
16 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Y our convection heater requires some assembly . Follow the directions carefully and refer to the parts diagram at the back of this manual. Unpack the Parts Remove the bottom heat shield strapped to the top of the stove and all loose parts from the firebox and the ash pan.
17 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 6. Reposition the stove so the other front corner over- hangs the pallet and remove the leg bolt from the bottom of the stove. Align the leg with the bolt hole in the bottom of the stove, and attach it with the bolt and washer .
18 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Heater Controls and Features Air Control The Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2479 has a control that regulates the amount of air drawn into the stove.
19 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Successful Wood Burning Woodburning is often said to be more of an art than a science. Y ou’ll easily master the art if you start by using good, dry fuel and by understanding how the stove’s air supply system operates.
20 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for Y ou No single control setting will fit every situation. Each installation will differ depending on the quality of the fuel, the amount of heat desired, and how long you wish the fire to burn.
21 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Y ou’ll soon find that this stove is HOT WHILE IN OPER- A TION! KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNI- TURE A W A Y . CONT ACT MA Y CAUSE SKIN BURNS. DO NOT OVERFIRE THIS HEA TER. Overfiring may cause a house fire, or can result in permanent damage to the stove.
22 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Remove Ashes Frequently Wear heavy stove gloves when removing ashes. Check the ash compartment before reloading the stove. If the ash pan is nearly full, empty the pan. Before replacing the ash pan, clear away any ash that may have spilled over the sides and back of the pan.
23 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Keep Y our Stove Looking New And Working Its Best Care of the Cast Iron Surface An occasional dusting with a dry rag will keep the painted cast iron of your Dutchwest Convection Heater looking new .
24 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 3. Apply a thin bead of stove cement in the newly- cleaned groove. 4. Lay the gasket into the groove. Wait until you are a couple inches from the end before you cut it. 5. T est the gasket by closing the door on a slip of paper as described above.
25 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Cleaning the Chimney System The chimney system is composed of the chimney and the pipe that connects the stove to the chimney . Inspect the chimney and chimney connector at least twice monthly , and clean if necessary .
26 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 um hose inserted into each passage. Care should be taken not to damage the white fibrous material in this rear chamber . (Fig. 34) The Chimney Connector TWO WEEKS: • Inspect the chimney connector and chimney .
27 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Y our stove is only one part of a system that includes the chimney , the operator , the fuel, and the home. The other parts of the system will affect how well the stove works. When there is a good match between all the parts, the system works well.
28 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 for installing a different appliance without relocating the thimble. There should be no more than eight feet of single-wall stove pipe between the stove and a chimney . Longer runs can cool the smoke enough to cause draft and creosote problems.
29 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 window or door to enable the chimney to pull well, you should install an outside-air intake to bring combustion air into the room.
30 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 29 26 27 32 37 21 19 12 38 41 24 25 16 30 37 23 42 39 35 1 14 13 4 43 2 6 9 10 17 1 1 7 3 34 20 22 18 33 44 47 40 45 45 48 8 36 41 31 28 15 CFM .
31 Dutchwest Non-Catal ytic Con vection Heater 30002291 Dutchwest Convection Heater (continued) Models 2479 Ref. Description 2479 7. Fountain Assembly 30002100 8. Brick Support Bracket 30000986 9. Shoe Refractory 30002243 Shoe Gasket 30002296 10. Lower Fireback Refractory 30002244 1 1.
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