Page 2 - Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove; Introduction; Save These Instructions.; Proposition 65 Warning:; Table of Contents
2 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Introduction Thank you for choosing a Vermont Castings Resolute Acclaim. Your stove is one of the finest available. It features high efficiency, non-catalytic performance, using space-age refractory material and the precisely calibrated delivery of air to a...
Page 3 - Specifications; Resolute Acclaim Model 2490; Resolute Acclaim dimensions.
3 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 R E S O L U T E A c c l a i m 25 ��� " (648 mm) 27 ��� " (699 mm) 26" (660 mm) 6" (152 mm) 23" (584 mm) 19 ��� " (495 mm) 12 ��� " (324 mm) 25" (635 mm) 21 ��� " (546 mm) 25" (635 mm) 19" (483 mm) 0893 Resolute ...
Page 4 - Installation; What Kind of Chimney to Use; Standard chimney types.
4 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Installation SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR RESOLUTE ACCLAIM IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR SAFETY, FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION, OPERA-TION AND MAINTENANCE DIRECTIONS. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRIC-TI...
Page 5 - Prefabricated Chimneys
5 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Unused openings in an existing masonry chimney must be sealed with masonry to the thickness of the chimney wall, and the chimney liner should be repaired. Open-ings sealed with pie plates or wallpaper are a hazard and should be sealed with mortar or refra...
Page 6 - The crimped end of; The thimble, made of either cermaic or metal, must be; Chimney connection is a freestanding installation.
6 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Single-wall Chimney Connectors • Beginning at the flue collar of the stove, assemble the chimney connector. Insert the first crimped end into the stove’s flue collar, and keep each crimped end pointing toward the stove. Using the holes in the flue collar as g...
Page 7 - Above A Fireplace; Double-check connector clearance from the ceiling.; Through A Fireplace; fireplace; Chimney connector enters chimney through the fire-; Check these
7 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 A special piece called the “thimble sleeve,” slightly smaller in diameter than standard connector and most thimbles, will facilitate the removal of the chimney connector system for inspection and cleaning. Thimble sleeves should be available from your loc...
Page 8 - In the United States, the National Fire Protec-; Using a section of double-wall chimney with a 9”; An approved wall pass-through for Canada.
8 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Accessories are available for use as wall pass-throughs. If using one of these, make sure it has been tested and listed for use as a wall pass-through. U.S.: In the United States, the National Fire Protec- tion Association (NFPA) has established guideline...
Page 9 - Floor Protection; the floor protector is required under; Floor Protection for Fireplace Installation; Rear exit floor dgrm; Supporting timbers under fireplace hearth are consid-; Canada; Required floor protector dimensions.
9 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Floor Protection A tremendous amount of heat radiates from the bottom plate of your Resolute Acclaim. The floor area directly under and around the stove will require protection from radiant heat as well as from stray sparks or embers that may escape the fir...
Page 10 - Keep the Stove a Safe Distance From; When the stove has no listed heat shield mounted; Wall Shields; wall shield construction; Approved wall shield construction.; Reversing the Flue Collar; Position the extension plate and flue collar in the
10 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Keep the Stove a Safe Distance From Surrounding Materials Both a stove and its chimney connector radiate heat in all directions when operating. A safe installation re-quires that adequate clearance be maintained between the stove and nearby combustible m...
Page 11 - Secure the extension plate and flue collar with the; Fireplace Installations; mantel and; Fireplace Mantel and Trim Clearances; Measured from the stove top and sides; Protected; Maintain clearances to combustible components of
11 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 5. Secure the extension plate and flue collar with the fasteners removed in the first step. Run the bolts in only finger-tight. Adjust the fit of the extension plate and/or flue collar if necessary. Tighten all four (4) fasteners, but do not overtighten them....
Page 12 - Protected Surface; Resolute Acclaim Clearance Chart
12 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 (A) 15” (B) 24” (C) 15” (D) 8” (E) 13” (F) 8” (380 mm) (610 mm) (380 mm) (203 mm) (330 mm) (203 mm) (G) 15” (H) 24” (I) 15” (J) 8” (K) 13” (L) 8” (380 mm) (610 mm) (380 mm) (203 mm) (330 mm) (203 mm) (M) 15” (N) 10” N/A (O) 8” (P) 7” N/A (38mm) (254 mm) ...
Page 13 - Unprotected Surfaces; RESOLUTE
13 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Stove Installed Parallel to Wall Stove Installed Parallel to Wall Stove in Corner Stove in Corner Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces D E F F C C A B J K L L I I G H P Q M N N/A N/A T U V V S S Q R ST600 RESOLUTE Acclaim clearance diagram 1/25/01 Top...
Page 14 - Minimum Wall Shield Requirements for Common Installations
14 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Minimum Wall Shield Requirements for Common Installations H H H H D F A B E D ST6003Resolute Acclaimwall shield01/01 C G A = 26” (660 mm) B = 23” (584 mm) C = 44” (1118 mm) D = 36” (914 mm) E = 11” (279 mm) F = 43” (1092 mm) G = 47” (1194 mm) H = 1” (25 ...
Page 15 - **To locate center of flue collar for corner installation, add 10
15 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Distance from the Center of the Flue Collar to the Wall in Top-Exit Installations The information on this page is helpful in planning stove placement for top-exiting installations, particularly those in-stallations with chimneys that pass through the cei...
Page 16 - Alcove Installations; Cutaway perspective of alcove installation.; Alcove Ceiling plan; Reflected ceiling plan.; Floor plan. Sheetrock on front face butts to Durock©; Alcove front view; Front section: 65” minimum clearance to combus-; Alcove side section.
16 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Because of their restricted air flow and heat retention characteristics, specific construction requirements and special clearances apply to installations into alcoves. No stove or chimney connector heat shields are used in alcove installa-tions. Bottom hea...
Page 17 - Stove Controls; Two Controls Operate the Stove; primary air control lever; Operation; damper handle; Unpack the Stove; Hardware Bag contents:; Install Stove Legs; Seville; Attach stove legs and leg levellers.; Two Ways to Add Logs; The Resolute Acclaim controls are conveniently
17 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Stove Controls Two Controls Operate the Stove The primary air control lever , located beneath the ashlip, regulates how much heat the stove produces by controlling the amount of air received by the fire. The more air supplied, the hotter the fire. (Fig. 27...
Page 18 - The; andirons; slip into pockets cast into the front of; glass; clear for fireviewing, but they assure proper; A look inside the firebox of the Resolute Acclaim.
18 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Removable Andirons For Greater Front-Loading Convenience The andirons slip into pockets cast into the front of the bottom grate and can be removed when loading through the front door. (Most Acclaim owners, however, prefer the convenience of “smokeless” t...
Page 19 - Primary Air Settings; Air Setting; Resolute Accaim; Low; Variable settings for the primary air control between; How to Build and Sustain a Wood Fire
19 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Use the following air control settings as a starting point to determine the best settings for your needs. Primary Air Settings Air Setting Air Control Position CLOSED Fully Left LOW Approximately 1” (25mm) to the right of CLOSED. HIGH Approximately 3”(80...
Page 20 - Reloading and Reviving a Wood Fire; Thermostat
20 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 minutes at this maximum air setting to guarantee the new load of fuel has fully ignited. Once the fuel is burn-ing steadily, you may adjust the primary air supply to provide the desired heat output. You’ll soon find this stove is HOT WHILE IN OPERA- TION!...
Page 21 - Rules for Open Fire Viewing; Do not put any tool up; Remove and Store Ash Safely; Screen; Angle the screen to seat the top first, then push the
21 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Rules for Open Fire Viewing WARNING: FOR SAFETY AND GREATEST EFFI-CIENCY, OPERATE YOUR STOVE ONLY WITH ALL DOORS/GRIDDLES FULLY CLOSED. THE TEST STANDARD FOR YOUR STOVE WHEN IT IS OPER-ATED IN THIS MODE IS UL 1482.YOUR STOVE MAY BE USED AS A FIREPLACE WI...
Page 23 - Creosote
23 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 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 290°F. Condensed creosote is volatile, and can generate chimney fires if it ge...
Page 24 - Maintenance; Keep Your Stove Looking New and; Care of the Cast Iron Surface; Let the stove and glass cool completely.; Clean the Exhaust Channels; Remove the ashpan, the griddle and the andirons.; Remove left and right sealing plates.; Replace the grate sections.
24 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Maintenance Keep Your 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 Resolute Acclaim looking new. A damp cloth may be used as well, but only when the stov...
Page 25 - Remove another washer if necessary.; Adjust door latch; The front door seal can be adjusted simply by adding; Damper adjustment; When the damper’s gasket becomes compressed
25 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Repair Air Leaks to Prevent Overheating and Excessive Fuel Consumption Adjust the Door Latch The door gasket will compress after use. To restore a tight seal, adjust the tension on the latch: • Remove the Allen head button screw that attaches the door la...
Page 26 - Replace Broken Glass Immediately; Resolute Acclaim Gaskets on Moving Parts; Remove gasket, then clean channel with wire brush.; Lay a bead of gasket cement then press gasket in
26 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Replace Broken Glass Immediately Do not operate the Resolute Acclaim if the glass is damaged. Use the following procedure for glass re-placement. NOTE: Replace glass with CFM Corpora- tion replacement glass only, available from your local dealer. • Open ...
Page 27 - Two different gasekt sizes are used to seal the front; griddle gasket; A 5/16” wire mesh gasket seals the griddle to the
27 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Gaskets on Resolute Acclaim Stationary Parts 5/16” Between the flue collar and flue collar extension and the stove’s top and back: 5/16” The seal between the upper fireback corners and the lower fireback: 5/16” The seal between the underside of the top plate...
Page 28 - Inspect the Chimney Connector and; Check gasketing for wear, and replace if necessary.; Yearly Spring Cleaning:; Thoroughly clean the chimney.
28 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 When ignited, this creosote makes an extremely hot fire within the flue system which can damage the chimney and overheat adjacent combustible material.To reduce the amount of creosote that may form, re-member to provide adequate air for combustion and to s...
Page 29 - Item Description; Left Griddle Quad
29 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 5 9 11 10 12 14 13 15 16 17 18 25 24 19 20 21 22 23 26 27 53 54 55 52 51 32 35 3...
Page 31 - Warranty; Limited 3 Year Warranty; Limited 1 Year Warranty
31 Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove 2000893 Warranty Limited 3 Year Warranty 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, gl...
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