General Glass Information, Louvre Removal

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

GENERAL GLASS INFORMATION

Only glass approved for use in these products may be used for replacement.

1.The use of substitute glass will void all product warranties.

2.Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass.

Under no circumstances should this fireplace be operated without the front glass or with a broken glass. Replacement of the glass (with gasket) as supplied by the manufacturer should be done by a licenced qualified service person.

LOUVRE REMOVAL

A232

To remove louvres first remove the two (2) screws (Fig. 17) fastening the louvre assembly to the fireplace. Lift the louvre assembly straight out sliding the back guides out of the fireplace body. (To reinstall, reverse).

Front View

Screws

Fig. 17

TRIM REMOVAL

A232

1.Remove the two (2) outer 3/8" nuts holding the frame window brass trim in place. (Fig. 18)

2.Remove the frame window brass trim by moving it straight forward.

GLASS REMOVAL

A232

1 . Remove frame window brass trim (See Trim Removal section)

2.Remove remaining bottom 3/8" nut fat the bottom of the frame window.

3.Remove 3/8" nut from each side of the frame window (Fig. 18).

4.Remove frame window by pulling it forward and up.

GLASS

FRAME

OUTER NUTS	DRAWING 2

DRAWING 1

Side Nuts

BOTTOM NUT	Fig. 18

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A232 specifications

The Vermont Castings A232 is a remarkable wood-burning stove that artfully combines aesthetic appeal with advanced technology to deliver efficient heating for your home. Known for its robust construction and classic design, the A232 stands out as a centerpiece in any living space while providing warmth and comfort.

One of the most prominent features of the Vermont Castings A232 is its exceptional build quality. Crafted from heavy-duty cast iron, this stove not only offers durability but also excellent heat retention. The cast iron body ensures that once the stove becomes warm, it continues to radiate heat long after the fire has died down, making it a reliable source of warmth even on the coldest days.

The A232 is equipped with an innovative air-wash system that keeps the glass clean, offering an unobstructed view of the mesmerizing flames. This system enhances the overall aesthetic by ensuring that the glass remains clear, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the fire without the hassle of frequent cleaning.

Efficiency is another hallmark of the Vermont Castings A232. The stove is designed with a secondary combustion system that maximizes fuel use, resulting in reduced emissions and improved efficiency. This means that not only will you enjoy longer burn times, but you’ll also be contributing to a cleaner environment by minimizing your carbon footprint.

The stove features a large firebox that can accommodate logs up to 18 inches in length, which means fewer refuels throughout the day. Additionally, the A232 includes an adjustable air intake control, allowing users to regulate the burn rate to match heating needs. This versatility is particularly beneficial for those looking to maintain a consistent temperature in their living spaces.

Vermont Castings also focuses on design, and the A232 is no exception. With its traditional style and various enamel finishes, it fits perfectly into both modern and rustic settings, enhancing the overall ambiance of your home.

Overall, the Vermont Castings A232 is a beautifully crafted wood stove that combines functionality, efficiency, and style. With its robust construction, advanced technologies, and eco-friendly features, it remains a top choice for homeowners seeking an effective and aesthetically pleasing heating solution.