Vermont Casting 2310 operating instructions Welcome, Table of Contents

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Vermont Castings Vigilant

Welcome

Congratulations on your choice of a Vermont Castings Vigilant II Coal Stove. With this purchase, you have made a commitment to make the hearth a place of warmth, beauty and comfort in your home. At Vermont Castings, we share that joy and appreciation for the hearth, and we show it in all our cast-iron stoves and fireplaces.

As you become acquainted with your new stove or fireplace, you will find that its visual appearance is matched by its functionality, due to cast iron’s unique capability to absorb and radiate heat.

Also, Vermont Castings products are among the cleanest-burning stoves and fireplaces available today. And as an owner of a Vermont Castings stove, you are making a strong statement for pollution-free energy. But clean burning depends on both the manufacturer and the operator. Please read this manual carefully to understand how to operate your stove properly.

At Vermont Castings, we are equally committed to your satisfaction as a customer. That is why we maintain an ex- clusive network of the finest dealers in the industry. These dealers are chosen for their expertise and dedication to customer service. They are factory-trained to know the most minute detail of every Vermont Castings product. Contact your Authorized Vermont Castings Dealer anytime you have a particular question about your stove or its performance.

Be assured that your cast-iron Vermont Castings stove or fireplace has been made with the utmost care and will pro- vide you with many years of service.

This manual contains valuable instructions on the installation and operation of your Vermont Castings stove. It also contains useful information on maintenance and assembly of this product. We urge you to read the manual thoroughly and to keep this manual as a reference.

Sincerely,

All of us at CFM Corporation

Table of Contents

 

Specifications

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Installation

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Operation

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Maintenance

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Warranty

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The Vigilant II Coal Stove has been tested and is listed by Warnock Hersey according to ANSI/UL 1482 for the United States and AN/ULC S627 for Canada. The Vigilant II Coal Stove is listed for burning coal. Do not burn other fuels. The Vigilant II Coal Stove is not listed for installation in mobile homes.

The Vermont Castings Vigilant II Coal Stove is exempt from the standards set forth by the Federal Environ- mental Protection Agency, 40 CFR Part 60.530 (g), as stated on the permanent label attached to this appli- ance.

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

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Contents Vigilant Table of Contents WelcomeSpecifications Vigilant II Coal Stove Model #2310Chimneys and Draft InstallationCodes and Listings Improving Draft With Outside AirExisting Chimneys Chimney GuidelinesNew Chimneys Masonry Chimney SizePrefabricated Clearance Reductions Using The Clearance ChartClearances Unprotected Walls Clearances With No Heat ShieldsMinimum clearance, corner installation, no heat shield Clearances With Only Stove Rear Heat ShieldProtected Walls Wall shield con- structionStove in Corner Stove Installed Par Vigilant II Clearance ChartAll Installations Allel to WallFireplace Mantel and Trim Clearance Floor Protection Freestanding InstallationsFloor Protection for Fireplace Installations Chimney Connectors Wall Pass-ThroughsChimney Connector Assembly Installation Procedures Setting Up the StoveChimney Connector Dampers Removable HandleAbove a fireplace Securing the Connector to a Prefabricated ChimneySecuring the Connector to Masonry Chimney Through a fireplace Damper OperationVigilant Controls Thermostat Lever FuelDaily Operation Surface Thermometer Internal DamperRemove Ash Regularly Reloading the StoveImportant Warm-weather Considerations Dispose of Ash SafelyCleaning Porcelain Enamel MaintenanceCleaning Cast Iron Adjusting The Door LatchClean-Out Access Covers Interior PartsReplace Thermostat Assembly Clean the Glass as NeededHow to Replace Damaged Glass Remove the Old Thermostat AssemblyAdjust the Chain Length Chimney SystemDraft Problems Safety TipsVigilant Coal Vigilant Coal ModelVermont Castings Vigilant Exclusions and Limitations Limited One Year WarrantyHow To Obtain Service CFM Corporation

2310 specifications

Vermont Casting 2310 is a celebrated addition to the family of cast-iron wood stoves, combining vintage charm with modern functionality. It boasts both aesthetic appeal and superior heating capabilities, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable heating solution.

One of the main features of the Vermont Casting 2310 is its robust construction, utilizing high-quality cast iron renowned for excellent heat retention and distribution. This material not only ensures durability but also adds to the stove's timeless appearance. The 2310 model is elegantly designed with clean lines and a classic finish, available in various colors to complement any home decor.

The Vermont Casting 2310 is equipped with advanced technology that enhances its performance. One such feature is its efficient combustion system, which promotes a cleaner burn by maximizing fuel utilization. This results in fewer emissions and less creosote buildup, making it an environmentally friendly option. The air wash system keeps the glass door clean, ensuring you always have a clear view of the beautiful flames, enhancing the cozy atmosphere that a wood stove brings to any space.

Another standout characteristic of the 2310 is its adaptability. It can accommodate a range of firewood sizes and types, allowing users to choose the most convenient and economical fuel sources. Additionally, the stove features a convenient ash pan that simplifies clean-up, making maintenance hassle-free.

The Vermont Casting 2310 is designed with user comfort in mind. The large firebox provides ample space for fuel, extending burn times and requiring less frequent loading. The adjustable airflow controls allow users to customize heat output, giving them complete control over their heating needs.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the 2310, with features like a built-in thermostat and a safety shut-off system. These features ensure optimal operation and peace of mind, so you can enjoy the warmth and glow of your wood stove without worry.

Overall, the Vermont Casting 2310 combines classic design with modern technology, offering efficiency, reliability, and aesthetic appeal. Whether heating a cabin in the woods or enhancing a family home's ambiance, it stands out as a top choice for wood-burning enthusiasts.
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