Vermont Casting 1610 installation instructions Defiant

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Defiant

Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove

Model 1610

Homeowner’s

Installation and

Operating Manual

For use in the

United States and Canada

SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.

Do Not Discard This Manual: Retain for Future Use

30002850 7/06 Rev. 2

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Contents Defiant Save These Instructions for Future Reference WelcomeInstallation Accessories Table of ContentsStory of the Defiant Defiant, Model SpecificationsOutside Air InstallationChimney Height Masonry Chimneys What Kind of Chimney to UsePrefabricated Chimneys Chimney SizeSingle-wall Chimney Connectors Chimney Connector GuidelinesSecuring the Single-wall Connector to a Masonry Chimney Freestanding InstallationsAbove the Fireplace Fireplace InstallationsWall Pass-Throughs Through the FireplaceAn approved wall pass-through for Canada Floor ProtectionKeep the Stove a Safe Distance From Surrounding Materials Floor Protection for Fireplace InstallationWall Shields Safe Ways to Reduce ClearancesFireplace and Mantel Trim Shields Fireplace and Mantel Trim Clearances Stove Clearance Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces1 Defiant NC Clearance Chart for 6 Connections onlyStove Clearance1 Unprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Defiant NC Clearance Chart for 8 Connections onlyUnprotected Surfaces Protected Surfaces Defiant NC Clearance DiagramsRefer to Important 1220 mm Note on This Defiant With Flue Collar Heat Shield Only Installations34³⁄₈ Set Up Your Stove AssemblyInstall Stove Legs Install the Bottom Heat ShieldAdjust the Leg Levellers Install the Optional Ash Door Heat ShieldReverse the Flue Collar If necessary Attach the Damper HandleOperation Fan Kit InstallationDefiant Controls Single Air Control Regulates Heat Output and Burn TimeTwo Ways to Add Fuel Damper Directs Air Flow Within the StoveInfra-Red Reflective Glass Panels For Clear Fire Viewing Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for YouAndirons Help Protect the Glass Burn Only High-Quality WoodConditioning Your Stove Defiant Control SettingsStarting and Maintaining a Wood Fire Add larger pieces of wood as the fire begins to burn Refuel While the Embers Are Still HotAsh Disposal Steel Chimney Draft ManagementIndoor/Outdoor Location Flue SizingSingle Venting Draft TestingCreosote FuelConclusion Maintenance How to Adjust the Door Latches Adjust the Damper as NeededTighten the Damper Handle as Needed Replace the Stove Gaskets as NeededAll Gasketed Construction Gaskets Chimney SystemChimney Connector Maintenance Schedule StoveDefiant Woodburning Stove Defiant Woodburning Stove Model Shell Enamel Parts Defiant Model Defiant 1610 Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove Limited Lifetime Warranty CFM Corporation