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      Homeowner ’ s Installation and Operating Manual  20005167 5/1 1 Rev . 18 5167 EP A36 cover 3/02 ?[...]

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    2 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Thank you for purchasing a V ermont Castings, EWF36A replace. An efcient replace carefully engineered to bring you the latest in wood combustion principles and modern foundry technology . Y ou can count on years of comfortable heating and pleasurable re viewing if[...]

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    3 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167      Read all instructions and warnings car[...]

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    4 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Range of heat output*................ 1 1,300 - 75,500 Btu/hr Maximum heat output** ..... in excess of 100,000 Btu/hr EP A emissions rating (g/h, catalytic) .......................2.4* Area heated*** ............... Up to 2500 sq. ft. (558 sq. m) Size of wood splits ......[...]

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    5 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Fireplace and chase parts identication. FP554a FP554a BFC Fireplace and chase parts identification circulating model 8/21/00 djt  Insulation methods shown are optional for cold climate, not a requirement for unit operation. T ermination [...]

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    6 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 D Rise B G H B Offset C E 6 FT . G H A Hearth Floor Chimney Section CHIMNEY FLUE EXIT Elbow FP269 MBUF 5/16/96 rev . 5/25 TCS8A Support Example 1 Example 2 Example 3  ?[...]

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    7 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Determine how the chimney will be run, length of run and chimney components required to complete the job. (Fig. 4)  install a chimney below minimum heights. In planning a chimney system, it is important to know: 1. The height of a chimne[...]

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    8 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  The chimney system is supported by the replace for vertical chimney heights less than 30’ (9m) above the hearth. Chimney supports are required if the vertical height exceeds 30’ (9m). Locate chimney supports at ceiling holes or other structural framing at 3[...]

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    9 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Framing can be constructed before or after the replace is set in place, however , most installers build the frame before setting the replace. Frame replace with 2 x 4 lumber or heavier materi- als. Refer to framing dimensions in Figure 1 for basic replace specications. [...]

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    10 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   The size of the hole in ceiling will vary with the angle at which the chimney passes through ceiling. Drive a nail up through ceiling at marked chimney center point. Go to oor ab[...]

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    1 1 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   An outside air kit may be installed on the EWF36A. If desired, or if local codes mandate the use of an air kit, then two (2) AK-MST s are required to complete the installation (from air kit to the outdoors). If the outside ai[...]

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    12 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Start by attaching the rst chimney section to the collar on top of the replace.  Install the pipe as pictured in Figure 16. When you get a good lock, you will hear the pipe clearly snap together . Once sections a[...]

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    13 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   A restop spacer is used to keep pipe spaced properly and required for safety . Nail the restop spacer (at each corner) to the framing members of the ceili[...]

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    14 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Run pipe to rooine. Since chimney system must be vented to the out-of-doors, you  use an approved MHSC termination. If a chase is used, refer to the installation manual pro- vided with the termination cap. [...]

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    15 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   Finish the wall with material of your choice.   ?[...]

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    16 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  1. Manville - CERAFORM 126, K=.27, 1/2 inches thick 2. EH2416, K = .458, 1 inch thick required.  A hearth extension is required to protect a combusti[...]

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    17 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 FP1201  Combustible side wall protection and hearth extension dimensions. Minimum W all Clearances WITH Noncombustible Surround Facing WITHOUT Noncombustible Surround Facing Minimum Hearth Extension Dimensions (for On-Site Construction) G H G J Seal cracks between the fireplace and hearth e[...]

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    18 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   The fallaway handles are used to open and close the front doors. Remove after each use so they will not get hot. Keep in convenient location for each use. (Fig. 27) Assemble the primary air control and damper handles by passing the 3 ³⁄?[...]

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    19 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 KT108b BFC Correct door position 8/23/00 djt KT108b  Correct door position during operation.  Optional Spark Screen   Heated air from the replace is forced into the room by an internal fan. The control for the fan is in the r[...]

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    20 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167   ?[...]

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    21 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 Different results may be experienced even in the same installation if you switch from burning good, dry wood to wood that is partially rotted or inadequately seasoned. T o compensate for these factors in cold climates, it may be necessary to operate the EWF36A with the air con- trol set to a higher level more o[...]

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    22 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167     An occa sio nal dus ting wit h a dry ra g wi[...]

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    23 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  The bes t w ay t o e valu ate the per for manc e of yo ur EWF 36A’ s c ombu sto r is to obs erve th e am ount of smo ke lea ving th e ch imn ey - bot h w hen the com bust or has “li ghte d-o ff” and w[...]

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    24 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Gasket Size... ...And The Parts It Seals 3/4” The door to the front 3/4” Door to the hearth brick support 3/16” The glass seal to the door 1/2” Cat holder to top plate 1/2” Braided Damper to top plate Should you[...]

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    25 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 The prefabricated chimney used with your replace should be cleaned from above using an 8” round brush and the appropriate number of extension rods for com- plete access. The chimney cap rst must be removed following the procedure recommended by the manufacturer . After thoroughly cleaning the chimney , [...]

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    26 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167  Component Description Model Number Chimney Support Used to support chimney for each of TCS8A 30’ vertical height and 6’ of angled chimney run (8” ue) Firestop Required at each oor level and attic on FS2A (8” straight ue) multi-story install[...]

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    27 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 1 3 7 5 6 1 1 46 40 13 13 20 22 15 86 15 10 37 36 47 47 45 41 44 16 16 17 39 52 27 28 29 30 31 19 33 34 35 9 54 32 42 43 2 2 4 56 55 52 48 51 50 49 73 74 EWF36CLK 75 75 65 EWF36CLK EWF36CLK 76 76 EWF36CLK 79 79 80 80 82 83 84 85 81 82 83 84 85 EWF36S 24 25 26 24 25 26 18 24 25 26 87 38 62 63 64 EWF36CFTK 24 25 [...]

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    28 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167 22. Glass Right Door - EP A Front 20005152 23. Right, Door Handle Assy . V ert. Nickel 20006286 24. Damper Steel Handle w/Screw 5004265 25. Handle, Ceramic Blk 2.78 Lg 20006381 26. Ov Hd Sl 1/4-20 x 3/375 Lg 1201294 27. Linkage Assy . 20005307 28. Pawl, T op 20005154 29. Pawl, Bottom 20005155 30. Link, EP A FP [...]

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    29 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167     The FK26 fan helps distribute heated air from within the rebox out into the room. The fan is controlled by a snapstat that turns power on and off as the rebox tem- perature rises above and falls be[...]

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    30 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167[...]

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    31 V er mont Castings EWF36A 20005167        ?[...]

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