Vermont Casting 2547CE manual

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    Encore Multi-Fuel Heater Model 2547CE Homeowner ’ s Installation and Operating Manual SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERL Y INST ALLED, OPERA TED AND MAIN- T AINED, A HOUSE FIRE MA Y RESUL T . TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS. F AILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MA Y RESUL T IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODIL Y IN[...]

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    2 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Congratulations on your choice of a V ermont Castings Encore Multi-Fuel Heater . With this purchase you have made a commitment to make the hearth a place of warmth, beauty , and comfort in your home. At CFM Corporation, we share that joy and appreciation for the hearth. Y ou may be assured that your cast-iron V er[...]

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    3 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Specifications 51 mm (2") 641 mm (25  ") T op exit flue collar height 686 mm (27") 657 mm (25  ") 470 mm (18  ") 187 mm (7  ") 686 mm (27") 572 mm (22  ") 394 mm (15  ") 127 mm (5") 73 mm (2  ") 6[...]

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    4 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR ENCORE IS NOT PROP- ERL Y INST ALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MA Y RESUL T . TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS. CONT ACT LOCAL BUILDING OR FIRE OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRIC- TIONS AND INST ALLA TION INSPECTION REQUIRE- MENTS IN YOUR AREA. Before you begin an installation, be[...]

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    5 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST241 chimney types 12/13/99 djt ST241 A tile-lined masonry chimney A prefabricated double- wall insulated chimney Fig. 3 Approved chimney types. What Kind of Chimney to Use Y ou must connect the Encore Multi-Fuel to a code-ap- proved masonry chimney with a flue liner , to a relined masonry chimney that meets loc[...]

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    6 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 sheet metal screws. The pre-drilled holes in the top of each section of chimney connector serve as guides when you drill 3 mm (1/8”) holes in the bottom of the next section. • Secure the chimney connector to the chimney . Instructions for various in- stallations follow . • Be sure the installed stove and chi[...]

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    7 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST492 Defiant freestanding installation 1 1/00 Chimney Elbow Slip Pipe Standard Connector Oval to Round Adapter Flue Collar Thimble Flue Liner Flue ST492 Fig. 5 An exploded view of the chimney connection in a free- standing masonry installation. securely in place. Most chimney breeches incorporate thimbles, but th[...]

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    8 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 • The fireplace damper must be sealed to prevent room air from escaping up the flue. However , it must be possible to reopen the damper to inspect or clean the chimney . Through the Fireplace If your fireplace opening height is at least 26 ¹⁄₂ " (675mm), you may install an Encore Multi-Fuel through [...]

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    9 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST247 Rear exit floor dgrm 12/14/99 djt Wood framing requires pro- tection from radiant heat ST247e Fig. 1 1 Combustible supporting timbers may lie beneath fireplace hearths, reqireimg additional floor protection. Costructional Hearth Dimensions as below At least 300 mm At least 150 mm or to a suitable heat resi[...]

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    10 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 in section 2 of Document J, all installations must comply with these requirements or with the relevant National or local building standards. Clearances to timber framed (studded) walls are in- cluded below . There are no specific minimum clearanc- es to solid noncombustible surfaces (e.g. the sides and rear of I[...]

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    1 1 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Set Up Y our Stove Cast iron stoves are heavy , and it will take two to four people to move your Encore MF into position. W ash the protective coating of oil from the griddle with soap and water . Dry the griddle thoroughly and apply a light coating of vegetable oil to season the surface and help prevent rust. R[...]

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    12 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST638 Encore damper control  2/01 Damper Positions Open (Updraft Mode) Closed (Bypass Mode) ST638 Fig. 20 The damper is either open or closed. There are no intermediate positions. Operation The Encore Multi-Fuel Controls T wo controls regulate the performance of the Encore: a primary air control supplies oxyge[...]

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    13 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 T wo W ays to Add Fuel The Encore’s griddle lifts for convenient top-loading of fuel, and is the easiest way to regularly add fuel. In addition, however , the front doors open for adding an occasional log to a fire. The Encore is not approved in Europe for operation with the front doors open. T o open the fron[...]

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    14 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 on Page 17 to see how the size, type, and location of your chimney will affect your stove operation. When thermometer readings drop below 175° C (350° F) it’s time to adjust the air control for a higher burn rate or to reload the stove. A temperature reading over 385° C (750° F) is a sign to cut back on the[...]

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    15 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 up” a fire. Keep all such liquids well away from the Encore while it is in use. 3. Light the newspaper and close the door . Gradually build up the fire by adding a few 76-127 mm (3-5”) diameter splits. If this is one of the first few “break- in” fires, let the fire burn brightly , and then let it die[...]

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    16 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 recommended only to add briquettes to the level of the front grate. 4. Close the damper . 5. When the surface temperature reaches 230° C (450° F), adjust the air control for the amount of heat you desire. NOTE: If the remaining coal bed is relatively thick and if wood fuel is well seasoned, it is possible to ad[...]

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    17 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 A stove is part of a system, which 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. Wood stove or insert operation depends on natural (unforced) draft. Natural [...]

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    18 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Creosote Creosote is a by-product of slow wood-burning. It’s an organic tar that can condense in the flue if it’s dense in the smoke, and slow-moving, and cools off to less than 143° C (290° F). Condensed creosote is volatile, and can generate chimney fires if it gets hot enough. All the features that aff[...]

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    19 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Maintenance Below you will find important information on general care, inspection and maintenance of your V ermont Castings stove. Should it become necessary , use only replacement parts recommended by your authorized dealer Keep Y our Stove Looking New and Working Its Best Let the fire in the stove go out and [...]

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    20 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST642 Encore damper adjust 3/01 Damper Lock Nut Pressure Adjust - ing Screw ST642 Fig. 31 Adjusting the damper . ST641 Encore air shutter 3/01 Primary Air Shutter ST641 Fig. 30 The primary air shutter must move freely . 3. Replace the doors on the stove. Remove the griddle so you can reach in through the openi[...]

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    21 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 ST531 Door Pawl 1 1/00 Pawl Small Locking Nut Large Lock- ing Nut Set Screw Handle Stub Striker Screw ST531 Fig. 32 T urn the door latch striker screw in or out to tighten or loosen the door latch. Replace the Stove Gaskets as Needed Y our Encore uses rope-type fiberglass gaskets to make a tight seal between som[...]

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    22 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Clean the chimney connector by disconnecting the sec- tions, taking them outside, and removing any deposits with a stiff wire brush. Reinstall the connector sections after cleaning, being sure to secure the joints between individual sections with sheet metal screws. If you cannot inspect or clean the chimney your[...]

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    23 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 9 19 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 27 28 29 31 32 33 34 35 46 47 48 49 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 50 53 54 58 56 55 61 60 33 13 13 57 59 57 10 10 62 0971 Encore MF parts 9/02 23 26 30 1 1 52 64 52 64 51 63 1 1 65 66 0971 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materia[...]

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    24 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater Model 2547CE (continued) Item Description Part Number Item Description Part Number 7. Griddle Handle Assembly 5004022 8. T op See Chart Pg. 28 9. Wedge (2) 1301810 10. Upper Fireback 1 1308639 1 1. Flue Deflector 1409083 12. Damper 1 1308631 13. Damper T abs (2) 1 1601488 14. Damper Rod [...]

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    25 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 Shell Enamel Parts - Encore Multi-Fuel Model 2547CE Part Name Classic Green Moonlight Sand Red Blue T op 1308618 2318618 2378618 1328618 2328618 1338618 Left Side 1308623 2318623 2378623 1328623 2328623 1338623 Right Side 1308619 2318619 2378619 1328619 2328619 1338619 Flue Collar 1304280 2314280 2374280 1324280 [...]

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    26 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971[...]

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    27 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 2000971 W arranty Limited 3 Y ear W arranty CFM Corporation warrants that this woodburning stove will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date you receive it, except that the catalyst, thermostat assembly , handles, glass door panels, cement, and gasketing shall be warrante[...]

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