Vermont Casting EWF30 Safety Information, Description, Precautions, Drafts

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Vermont Castings EWF30

Safety Information

Please Read This Manual Before Installing and Using Fireplace

IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.

Description

The EWF30 fireplace is a clean burning, non-catalytic, EPA certified solid fuel, wood burning, heat circulating fireplace.

Precautions

CFM Corporation fireplaces and component parts have been highly tested and will operate safely when in- stalled in accordance with instructions provided in this manual. Carefully read and understand all instructions before beginning installation.

If you notice any damage to fireplace or component parts, immediately report damage to your CFM Corpo- ration dealer.

Only use CFM Corporation components or the warranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created.

CFM Corporation warranty will be voided by and CFM Corporation disclaims any responsibility for the follow- ing actions:

Installation of any damaged fireplace or chim- ney component;

Modification of fireplace, chimney assembly or any component parts thereof; (except for chase flashings as detailed in CFM Corporation Chimney Top installation instructions).

Installation other than as instructed by CFM Corporation; or

Installation and/or use of any component part not manufactured or approved by CFM Corpo- ration in combination or assembly with a CFM Corporation fireplace system, notwithstanding any independent testing laboratory or other third party approval of such component parts or accessory.

Any such action may possibly cause a fire hazard.

Consult local building codes to ensure that you are in compliance before installing the fireplace.

This fireplace and chimney system must be vented to the out-of-doors.

Do not obstruct or modify air inlets/outlets in any manner.

Do not install combustible materials on any of the black fireplace surround.

Burn only solid wood fuel.

The EWF30 is intended for operation with the doors closed or fully open only with the optional spark screen in place. The doors must be in the fully closed position for clean burning operation.

Do not install a solid fuel burning insert or other products not specified for use with this fireplace.

This fireplace is not approved for installation in mobile homes.

NOTE: Hairline cracks in hearth brick and ash lips are not a safety issue and do not need to be re- placed.

Drafts

The fireplace should not be located in areas that create drafts (ie: frequently opened doors and central heating air inlets/outlets) that hamper the normal flow of air into the fire.

EWF30

Listed

UL 127 / ULC-S610

Standard for Factory Built Fireplaces

Unit: WFE05H0

20008662

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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.