Vermont Casting 1910, 0968 installation instructions Vermont Castings Majestic Products Company

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Vermont Castings Defiant

The Vermont Castings

Majestic Products Company

410 Admiral Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2N6 • 905-670-7885

www.majesticproducts.com • www.vermontcastings.com

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Contents Defiant Welcome Save These Instructions for Future ReferenceTable of Contents Story of the DefiantSpecifications Defiant, ModelChimney Height InstallationOutside Air Prefabricated Chimneys What Kind of Chimney to UseMasonry Chimneys Chimney SizeChimney Connector Guidelines Single-wall Chimney ConnectorsFireplace Installations Securing the Single-wall Connector to a Masonry ChimneyFreestanding Installations Above the FireplaceThrough the Fireplace Wall pass-ThroughsFloor Protection for Fireplace Installation Floor ProtectionWall Shields Keep the Stove a Safe Distance from Surrounding MaterialsSafe Ways to Reduce Clearances Defiant Clearance Chart Stove Clearance Unprotected Surfaces Protected SurfacesDefiant Clearance Diagrams Unprotected Surfaces Protected SurfacesRear heat shield installed on the Defiant Stove Stove Heat ShieldsDistance from the Center of the Flue Collar to the Wall Defiant With Rear Heat Shield onlyAssembly Assemble the Removable Insert Handle OperationDefiant Controls Single Air Control Regulates Heat Output and Burn TimeTwo Ways to Add Fuel Damper Directs Air Flow Within the StoveBurn Only High-Quality Wood Infra-Red Reflective Glass Panels For Clear Fire ViewingAndirons Help Protect the Glass Surface Thermometer is a Valuable Guide to OperationHigh-Efficiency Wood Burning With Catalytic Combustion Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for YouDefiant Control Settings Conditioning Your Stove Starting and Maintaining a Wood FireRefuel While the Embers Are Still Hot Add larger pieces of wood as the fire begins to burnAsh Disposal Indoor/Outdoor Location Masonry ChimneySteel Chimney Flue SizingCreosote Draft TestingSingle Venting FuelNegative Pressure ConclusionMaintenance Keep Your Stove Looking New Working Its BestCheck the Operation Primary Air Shutter Adjust the Damper as NeededHow to Adjust the Door Latches Tighten the Damper Handle as NeededRemoving and Cleaning the Combustor Inspection and CleaningWhen To Suspect a Combustor Problem Catalytic ElementRemove the bricks and the brick retainer Replace the Stove Gaskets as Needed Chimney System Annual MaintenanceAdjust the Door Latch If Necessary Permanent Defiant GasketsFlame Impingement BlockageMasking and Poisoning OverfiringAppendix Chimney and Fireplace Hazards For a fireplace Defiant Woodburning Stove Defiant Warranty Vermont Castings Majestic Products Company