Vermont Casting 2477CE - Manuals

5 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 ST241 chimney types 12/13/99 djt Prefabricated Double-Wall Insulated Chimney Tile Lined Masonry Chimney ST241 Fig. 2 If in sound condition and approved for use, either a masonry or a prefabricated chimney may be used. Prefabricated Chimneys These ...

6 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Single-Wall Connector The single-wall chimney connector should be made of 24 gauge or heavier steel, and must have a minimum internal diameter of 152 mm (6”) for model 2477CE.Install single-wall chimney connector not less than 457 mm (18”) from th...

7 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 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. Freestanding Installations If the chimney connector must pass through a combus-tib...

8 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 ST797 thru fireplace 5/04 Flue Liner Extend Chimney Con- nector to the First Tile of the Flue Liner Observe Miniumum Clearances Damper Plate is Removed or Locked in Open Position Close Off the Damper Opening with Sheet Metal and Sealant ST797 Fig....

9 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Fireplace Installations The Dutchwest Model 2477CE has a reversible flue col-lar to allow for either top exit or rear exit installations.You may install your Dutchwest Model 2477CE in an existing fireplace as a fireplace insert with no legs, or with ...

10 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Clearances As with any solid fuel heating stove, extremely high surface temperatures can occur, particularly in the event of uncontrolled operation, e.g. if the doors are inadvertently left open. It is crucial that suf-ficient clearances are allow...

11 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Your 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...

12 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 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. Tighten securely. ...

13 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Heater Controls and Features Air Control The Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477CE has a control that regulates the amount of air drawn into the stove. Generally, more air entering the stove allows the fire to burn hotter and faster, while less...

14 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Successful Wood Burning Woodburning is often said to be more of an art than a science. You’ll easily master the art if you start by using good, dry fuel and by understanding how the stove’s air supply system operates. Burn Only High-Quality Fuel ...

15 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for You 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. Control ...

16 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 You’ll soon find that this stove is HOT WHILE IN OPER- ATION! KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNI-TURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS.DO NOT OVERFIRE THIS HEATER. Overfiring may cause a house fire, or can result in permanent damage to the stove. ...

17 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 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 t...

18 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Below you will find important information on general care, inspection and maintenance of your Dutchwest stove. Should it become necessary, use only replace-ment parts recommended by your authorized dealer. Keep Your Stove Looking New And Working I...

19 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 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. Test the gasket by closing the door on a slip of paper as described above....

20 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 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. When you first begin using the...

21 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 • Inspect for and remove ash build-up behind the com-bustion package. This should be done in conjunction with annual cleaning of the chimney connector since this inspection is most conveniently done through the flue collar opening. Inspect the pas...

23 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 Creosote Creosote is a by-product of low-temperature stove operation, weak draft, or both. It is a tar that results when unburned gases condense inside the flue sys-tem at temperatures below 143° C (290˚ F). Creosote is volatile and can generate a...

24 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477CE 29 26 27 32 37 21 19 12b 38 41 24 25 16 30 37 23 42 39 3...

27 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 30003849 LIMITED LIFETIME Warranty For Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Wood Stove Limited Lifetime Warranty MHSC warrants that all refractory brick and material used in this product will be warranted against deterioration not resulting from physical damage or ove...

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