Vermont Casting 2477 manual Assembly, Unpack the Parts, Attach the Legs and Heat Shield

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Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater

Assembly

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 firebox and the ash pan. Check to make sure all the parts are included and intact. You should have received:

•1 fully assembled heater body

•1 bottom heat shield*

•4 legs

•1 ash pan

•1 ceramic handle assembly

•1 hardware bag, containing the following parts:

•(3) #10 x 1/2” sheet metal screws, (to attach the chimney connector to the flue collar)

•(1) 1/8” Allen wrench, (to tighten the door latch)

•(1) 5/32” Allen wrench, (to tighten the damper handle)

•(4) washers, (used with the leg bolts to attach legs to the stove)

•(1) door handle insert holder (for storing the ce- ramic handle assembly when it is not in use.)

•(4) 1/4-20 x 1” hex head screws, (to attach legs)

If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately notify your Dutchwest dealer for replacements. Do not install your stove without having all necessary parts or using damaged parts.

*A Bottom Heat Shield is required in many instal- lations. Refer to the floor protection information found in the Installation Section of this manual.

Attach the Legs and Heat Shield

NOTE: To avoid damaging the sheet metal compo- nents, do not place the stove on its back to install the legs. Follow the instructions below.

1.Remove the band that holds the stove to the pallet and remove the bottom heat shield that was posi- tioned on top of the stove. (Fig. 24)

2.Rotate the stove counterclockwise until the front left corner overhangs the pallet and the leg-mounting hole is accessible. (Fig. 25)

3.Remove and discard the (4) 1/4-20 x 3/8” hex head bolts that are in the leg holes on the bottom of the stove.

Bottom Heat Shield

ST813

Fig. 24 Remove bands holding stove to pallet and remove heat shield from to of stove.

Leg

 

Bolt

 

 

Handle Insert

 

Holder

 

ST814

Fig. 25

Rotate stove on pallet to expose front left corner.

4.In the hardware bag, locate the four legs, the door handle insert holder, (on this leg only, the door handle insert holder is used along with a washer),

(4) 1/4-20 x 1” leg bolts and four (4) washers.

5.Place the bolt through a washer and then the door handle insert holder and align the leg with the bolt hole in the bottom of the stove. Tighten securely.

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Contents Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model Table of Contents Accessories Model SpecificationsMasonry Chimneys InstallationChimney Types Two Types of Connector Guidelines for Installing the Chimney ConnectorSingle-Wall Connector Prefabricated ChimneysSecuring the Connector to a Prefabricated Chimney Double-Wall ConnectorAssembling Single-Wall Chimney Connector Fireplace Installations Above the Fireplace Securing the Connector to a Masonry ChimneyFreestanding Installations Wall Pass-Throughs Fireplace Installations Through the FireplaceCanada Floor ProtectionProcedure Fireplace InstallationsClearances Fireplace Installation ClearancesKeep the Stove a Safe Distance From Surrounding Materials Safe Ways to Reduce ClearancesConstruction Requirements Alcove InstallationsClearance Chart Reference Diagrams Designing a Safe InstallationChimney Connector Clearance Corner Parallel Installations Stove Clearance Side RearRight Side OnlyDutchwest Convection Heater Model Corner Parallel Installations Chimney Connector Side RearDutchWest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model #2477 Wall Heat Shield DimensionsAttach the Legs and Heat Shield AssemblyUnpack the Parts Fan Kit Installation Operation Heater Controls and Features Air ControlLoad Doors Damper Function Successful Wood BurningBurn Only High-Quality Fuel Break-in Fires Use the Air Control Settings That Work Best for YouHow to Build and Maintain a Wood Fire Loading Wood Reloading and Reviving the Fire Lighting the FireSafe Ash Handling Remove Ashes FrequentlyCleaning the Glass MaintenanceAdjust the Door Latch Test and Repair the Door GasketsAvoid Damaging the Glass Door Panel Damper AdjustmentPrimary Air Control Adjustment Inspect Regularly, Clean As Required Cleaning the Chimney SystemTWO Weeks Draft Management Single Venting Draft TestingFuel CreosoteDutchwest Convection Heater Dutchwest Convection Heater Months, whichever is longer Limited Lifetime Warranty

2477 specifications

The Vermont Castings 2477 is a highly regarded wood-burning stove that epitomizes both craftsmanship and modern technology, making it a favored choice among wood stove enthusiasts. This powerful yet stylish stove is designed to provide exceptional heating efficiency while enhancing the aesthetic appeal of any living space.

One of the standout features of the Vermont Castings 2477 is its innovative design that combines traditional aesthetics with contemporary functionality. The stove features a large viewing window, allowing for a mesmerizing view of the flames, which creates a warm and inviting ambiance in any room. Its cast iron construction not only adds to the classic look but also ensures durability and long-lasting performance.

The stove has an impressive heat output, capable of heating spaces of up to 2,500 square feet, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized homes. It comes equipped with an efficient EPA-certified combustion system, which dramatically reduces emissions and optimizes fuel use. This technology allows users to enjoy a longer burn time with less firewood, thus enhancing overall efficiency and making it an environmentally friendly option.

The Vermont Castings 2477 features a secondary combustion system that enhances the burning process. By introducing air into the firebox, it ensures that gases are consumed efficiently, resulting in a cleaner burn. The stove is also equipped with a built-in ash pan that simplifies cleanup, allowing users to easily dispose of the ash without the hassle of removing the entire firebox.

In terms of customization, owners appreciate the variety of finishes available, ranging from classic black to vivid enamel colors, allowing for personalization to match different home decors. Additionally, the stove includes adjustable air controls, which enable users to regulate the burn rate and heat output based on their specific needs.

Lastly, installation of the Vermont Castings 2477 is straightforward, and it can be fitted with various chimney configurations, further enhancing its versatility. With its combination of style, technology, and efficiency, the Vermont Castings 2477 wood stove represents an excellent investment for anyone looking to embrace the warmth and charm of a wood-burning heating solution in their home.
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