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Vermont Casting AIR TIGHT WOOD STOVE manual

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    OWNERS MANUAL HIGH EFFICIENCY AIR TIGHT WOO D ST OVE SAF ET Y NOT IC E I F T H I S W O O D B U RN I N G A P P L I A N CE I S N O T P R O P E R L Y INST ALLED, A HOUSE FIRE MA Y RESUL T . F O R Y O U R S A F E T Y , F O L L O W T H E I N S T A L L A T I O N DIRECT IONS. C ON T A CT L O CA L B UI L D IN G O R FI R E OF F I CI A L S A B O UT R E S T R[...]

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    3 CAUTION After reading these instructions, if you have any doubt about your ability to complete your installation in a professional like manner you should obtain the services of an installer versed in all aspects as to the correct and safe installation. Do not use temporary makeshift compromises during installation. BEFORE INST ALLA TION OF YOUR A[...]

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    4 OPERA TION WHY THE CORRECT FLUE SIZE IS IMPORT ANT - 6" Draft is the force which moves air from the appliance up through the chimney . The amount of draft in your chimney depends on the length of the chimney , local geography , nearby obstructions, and other factors. T oo much draft may cause excessive temperatures in the appliance. An uncon[...]

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    5 INST ALLA TION 1. Remove all parts from inside the stove body . 2. Select the proper location for the stove. These appliances must not be installed any closer than the minimum clearance to combustible materials shown in Figure A (on diagram sheet). The stove must be installed on a non combustible surface as shown in Figure A (on diagram sheet). 3[...]

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    6 Floor Protector Installation on a Concrete Floor An appliance mounted on a concrete floor does not require floor protection. Carpeting and any other combustible material shall not cover the Floor Protector . If a combustible surface is applied to the concrete floor , a clearance must be maintained equivalent to the area reserved for the floor pro[...]

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    7 REFER TO CHIMNEY AND CHIMNEY CONNECT OR MANUF ACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS CHIMNEY CONT ACT YOUR LOCAL BUILDING AUTHORITY FOR APPROVED METHODS OF INST ALLA TION 1. This appliance requires a masonry or pre- manufactured chimney listed to ULC S629 (Canada) and UL103HT (USA) sized correctly . 2. If a masonry chimney is used it is advisable to have your [...]

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    8 INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIRST BURN - CURING THE ST OVE P AINT Y our stove has been painted with the highest quality stove paint and has special break-in procedures. The heat generated by the normal operation of the stove, will serve to harden the paint. V entilate the house during the first three times the stove is used. The paint on the stove will give[...]

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    9 GLASS CARE The following use and safety tips should be observed: 1. Inspect the glass regularly for cracks and breaks. If you detect a crack or break, extinguish the fire immediately , and contact your dealer for replacement. 2. Do not slam door or otherwise impact the glass. When closing doors, make sure that logs or other objects to not protrud[...]

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    10 CREOSOTE When wood is burned slowly , it produces tar and other organic vapours. These combine with moisture to form creosote. Creosote vapours condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow-burning fire. As a result, creosote residue accumulates on the flue lining. When ignited, this creosote makes an extremely hot fire. The chimney sho[...]

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    11 IMPORT ANT HELPFUL HINTS WORTH REPEA TING 1) What is the correct way to start a fire? a) Y ou will need small pieces of dry wood (kindling) and paper . Use only newspaper or paper that has not been coated or had unknown materials glued or applied to it. Never use coated (typically advertising flyers) or coloured paper . b) Open the door of the w[...]

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    12 7) Is it normal for soot to cover the glass at the beginning of a fire? Y our stove has been built with an air wash system that will help keep the glass clear when the firebox has reached a good operating temperature, and has a good draft. Cold firebox temperature and poor draft cause sooting of the glass. Once the firebox temperature and the dr[...]

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    fwzloozQ tn@ oS Csxruttt IIEAfl[NG Part No. 519567 Rev.2 7/97 NOTE: Retain this sheetforftrturc rcfietpnce This manual describes the installation and operation of the Model F1v1270029 non catalytic wood heater. This heater meets U.S. Environmental ProtectionAgency'semissionlimitsforwoodheaters. Underspecificconditionsthisheaterhasbeenshowntode[...]

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    Desir€d bum rate Lor Med / Low Med / High High INLET AIR CONTROL SETTINGS lnlet alr setdng Closed Fully 1/8'Open 13/8'Open Fully Open -Approx. BTU ouSut 10,370 12,420 15,676 29,301 - Performance may vary depending on actual home operating conditionq DECORANVE BRASS TRIM Be sure to remove the protective plastic coating after installing y[...]

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    CFM Corporation 2695 Meado wv ale Boulevard Mississaug a, Ontario L5N 8A3 Canada (800) 668-5323 www .cfmcor p .com Service Note: If you are experiencing difficultie s or are dissatisfied with your purchase, please contact CFM at the telephone number listed above prior to returning your grill to the store.[...]