Vermont Casting 2477 manual Table of Contents Accessories

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Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater

The Dutchwest Model 2477 covered in this Owner’s Guide has been tested and listed by OMNI - Test Laboratories, Inc. of Beaverton, Oregon. The test stan- dards utilized were UL 1482 for the United States and ULC S-627 for Canada. Dutchwest Model 2477 has been tested and is listed for mobile home installa- tions in the United States and Canada.

This heater meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emission limits for wood heaters sold on or after July 1, 1990.

PLEASE NOTE

Read this entire manual before you install and use your new room heater. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or loss of life. Save these instructions for future use.

 

 

 

 

Table of Contents

 

 

Accessories

Specifications

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Clearance-reducing Right Side Heat Shields

Installation

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Clearance-reducing Heat Shields for single-wall

Clearances

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stove pipe

 

Variable-speed Blower

Assembly

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Outside Air Termination Kit

Operation

19

 

 

Clearance Reducing Rear Exit Flue Heat Shield

Maintenance

24

 

 

Clearance Reducing Top Exit Flue Heat Shield

Illustrated Parts List

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Mobile Home Installation Kit

Warranty

32

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas, wood-

 

 

 

burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of

 

 

 

combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known

 

 

 

to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de-

 

 

 

fects and other reproductive harm.

 

 

 

California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6

Patents:

 

 

 

 

 

 

U.S.: D288357, 4502395, 4646712

 

 

 

Resolute Acclaim: 4683868,D308246

 

 

 

Canada: 1235969. Other foreign mechanical patents issued.

 

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Contents Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model Table of Contents Accessories Specifications ModelMasonry Chimneys InstallationChimney Types Single-Wall Connector Guidelines for Installing the Chimney ConnectorTwo Types of 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 Fireplace Installations Through the Fireplace Wall Pass-ThroughsFloor Protection CanadaFireplace Installations ProcedureKeep the Stove a Safe Distance From Surrounding Materials Fireplace Installation ClearancesClearances Safe Ways to Reduce ClearancesAlcove Installations Construction RequirementsDesigning a Safe Installation Clearance Chart Reference DiagramsRight Side Corner Parallel Installations Stove Clearance Side RearChimney Connector Clearance OnlyCorner Parallel Installations Chimney Connector Side Rear Dutchwest Convection Heater ModelWall Heat Shield Dimensions DutchWest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model #2477Attach the Legs and Heat Shield AssemblyUnpack the Parts Fan Kit Installation Heater Controls and Features Air Control OperationLoad 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 Lighting the Fire Reloading and Reviving the FireRemove Ashes Frequently Safe Ash HandlingAdjust the Door Latch MaintenanceCleaning the Glass Test and Repair the Door GasketsAvoid Damaging the Glass Door Panel Damper AdjustmentPrimary Air Control Adjustment Cleaning the Chimney System Inspect Regularly, Clean As RequiredTWO Weeks Draft Management Fuel Draft TestingSingle Venting CreosoteDutchwest Convection Heater Dutchwest Convection Heater Limited Lifetime Warranty Months, whichever is longer

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.