Vermont Casting EWF30 installation instructions Mantels, Side View

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local building codes for minimum clearance from top of fireplace opening to bottom of mantel shelf.

All joints (top, bottom and sides) where wall or deco- rative facing material meets fireplace surround must be completely sealed with a noncombustible material. (Figures 21 and 25)

NOTE: No side wall protection is required for fireplaces installed at 45° to two (2) side walls (corner installation).

Mantel Shelf

 

Side View

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Finished Wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See mantel drawing for

 

2 x 4 Stud

shelf-to-grille dimension

 

Noncombustible Finish Mate-

Standoff

rial Only in this Area

 

Brick Ledge

Cast Front

Top View

 

Fireplace

 

 

 

 

 

Front (Steel)

 

 

 

2 x 4 Stud

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1” (25mm)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FP1200

 

Must be sealed with

 

noncombustible material

Fig. 21 Finishing materials placement.

Mantels

The height that a combustible mantel is fitted above the fireplace is dependent on the depth of the mantel. This also applies to the distance between the mantel leg (if fitted) and the fireplace.

For the correct mounting heights and widths, refer to

 

 

 

Vermont Castings EWF30

Combustiible

12"

 

 

Mantel and

 

(305mm)

 

 

Trim

 

Finished Wall

 

 

 

Max.

 

 

 

 

1���"

Header

 

 

 

(38mm)

Standoff

 

 

 

12"

 

 

 

 

 

 

(305mm)

Noncombustible

 

 

Min.

Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6"

 

 

 

 

(159mm)

Brick Ledge

 

 

 

Min.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GrilleOpening

 

 

 

 

Fireplace

 

 

 

 

Front

FP1398

Fig. 22 Combustible mantel minimum opening.

1���"

*

Ref.

**

Combustible materials are permitted within a shaded area shown in Figure 25 titled Minimum Wall Clearances

* 12” (305 mm) from top of grille opening.

Figures 22 and 23. When using paint or lacquer to finish the mantel, such paint or lacquer must be heat resistant to prevent discoloration.

** 6” (152 mm) from top of grille opening.

Fig. 23 Combustible mantel clearances.

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Contents EWF30 Introduction Table of ContentsDrafts Safety InformationPrecautions DescriptionEWF30 Woodburning Fireplace SpecificationsFireplace and chase parts identification Chase InstallationChimney Requirements Offset Installations Ten Foot Rule Planning InformationMounting the Fireplace Planning the Chimney RunInsulating Fireplace Enclosure for Cold Climates InstallationChase Installation Chimney SupportsEB1 Receptacle Hookup Straight-Up Chimney InstallationOffset Installation FramingFraming the Ceiling Hole Positioning, Safety Strips Securing the FireplaceCeiling Chimney Hole Possible Obstructions Cutting the HoleInstalling Outside Air Kit Installation PrecautionsInstallation Instructions Use outside air cover plate to cover air inlet opening Installing the Chimney SystemCanadian Requirements For Insulation Shield Installing the Firestop Spacer Ceiling HoleProper Firestop Spacer Installation Continue Installing Pipe to Complete RunPenetrating the Roof Install Remainder of Chimney SectionsInstall Top Housing or Termination Installing Chimney in a ChaseSide View MantelsExample of Determining Hearth Extension Equiva- lents Hearth InstallationSide Wall Protection Examples of wall shield insulationMinimum Wall Clearances EWF30 Controls OperationAttach Handles DamperBurn Only High-Quality Wood Use the Air Control Settings That Work Best for YouFan Glass DoorsStarting and Maintaining a Wood Fire Reloading and Reviving a Wood FireSpecial Tactics for Cold-Climate Heating Remove and Store Ash Safely How to Replace Gaskets MaintenanceCleaning the Glass Adjust the Door Latch PeriodicallyReplace Damaged Door Glass Immediately Clean Chimney System is Safer and Works BetterChimney System Replacing the Door GasketsMaintenance Schedule Yearly Spring CleaningFireplace Daily Component Description Model Number Chimney ComponentsDescription EWF30 FireplaceRef. Description EWF30 FireplaceGravity Vent Kit Optional AccessoriesFan Kit Screen KitModel Description Trim KitsVermont Castings EWF30 Limited Lifetime Warranty CFM Corporation
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EWF30 specifications

The Vermont Casting EWF30 is a testament to innovation and craftsmanship in the world of cast iron wood stoves. This highly efficient wood-burning stove combines traditional aesthetics with modern technology, making it a perfect centerpiece for both rustic and contemporary homes. One of the standout features of the EWF30 is its impressive heating capacity. Designed to heat areas up to 2,000 square feet, it is ideal for large spaces, providing consistent warmth during chilly months.

Constructed from high-quality cast iron, the EWF30 offers a durability that only improves with age. This material is known for its excellent heat retention and distribution, resulting in a steady, comfortable warmth. The stove’s classic design includes large ceramic glass windows, allowing users to enjoy the mesmerizing beauty of the fire while safely keeping the warmth inside.

Incorporating advanced technology, the Vermont Casting EWF30 features a clean burning system that significantly reduces emissions. This is a critical aspect for environmentally conscious consumers, as the stove adheres to strict EPA standards, promoting cleaner air and reduced environmental impact. The efficiency of this wood stove is exceptional, with a thermal efficiency rating that maximizes heat output while minimizing fuel usage.

The EWF30 is equipped with a user-friendly air control system, allowing for easy adjustments to the airflow. This system enhances the combustion process, enabling users to achieve the desired flame and heat levels effortlessly. The top-loading design also simplifies the refueling process, making it easier to add wood without disturbing the existing fire.

Aesthetically, the Vermont Casting EWF30 can be customized with various finishes, including traditional black, enamel, and even bold colors, ensuring it fits seamlessly with any interior decor. Additionally, this model includes a removable ash pan, providing a convenient cleaning option.

In summary, the Vermont Casting EWF30 is more than just a wood stove; it is a fusion of tradition and technology. Its heating efficiency, durability, and aesthetic appeal make it a worthy investment for anyone seeking a reliable and stylish heating solution for their home. Whether for ambiance or functionality, the EWF30 is designed to enhance the living experience while respecting the environment.