Vermont Casting 2547CE Keep the Stove a Safe Distance, From Surrounding Materials

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Encore Multi-Fuel Heater

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costructional Hearth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimensions as below

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At least 150 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or to a suitable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heat resistant wall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appliance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Doors

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hearth Surface

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

At least

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Free of Com-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bustible Material

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perimeter should be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Perimeter should be

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

clearly marked e.g.

 

 

clearly marked e.g.

 

 

 

 

At least

 

edge of superimposed

 

 

edge of superimposed

 

 

 

 

 

hearth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hearth

 

 

 

 

300 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Fireplace recess

 

 

 

 

 

 

b) Free standing

 

 

 

 

 

 

ST912

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 10 Noncombustible hearth surface dimensions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keep the Stove a Safe Distance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from Surrounding Materials

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Both a stove and its chimney connector radiate heat in

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

all directions when operating, and dangerous overheat-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing of nearby combustible materials can occur if they

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

are too close to the heat. A safe installation requires

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

that adequate clearance be maintained between the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

hot stove and its connector and nearby combustibles.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clearance is the distance between either your stove

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(measured from the bottom edge of the stove’s top

Wood framing requires pro-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

plate) or chimney connector, and nearby walls, floors,

tection from radiant heat

 

 

 

 

 

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the ceiling, and any other fixed combustible surface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig. 11 Combustible supporting timbers may lie beneath

 

Your stove has special clearance requirements that

fireplace hearths, reqireimg additional floor protection.

 

have been established after careful research and test-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing to both US and European standards. These clear-

Floor Protection for Fireplace Installations

 

 

ance requirements must be strictly observed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not assume that your fireplace hearth is completely

 

In addition, furnishings and other combustible materials

noncombustible.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

must be kept away from the stove as well. In general, a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Many fireplace hearths do not meet the “completely

 

distance of 1219 mm (48”) must be maintained between

noncombustible” requirement because the brick or

 

the stove and moveable combustible items such as dry-

concrete in front of the fireplace opening is supported

 

ing clothes, furniture, newspapers, firewood, etc. Keep-

by heavy wood framing. (Fig. 11) Because heat passes

 

ing those clearance areas empty assures that nearby

through brick or concrete readily, it can easily pass

 

surfaces and objects will not overheat.

through to the wood. As a result, such fireplace hearths

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Safe Ways to Reduce Clearances

can be a fire hazard and are considered a combustible

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clearances

floor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Keep in mind, also, that many raised hearths will extend

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

As with any solid fuel heating stove, extremely high

less than the required clearance

from the front of the

 

surface temperatures can occur, particularly in the

heater when it is installed. In such cases, sufficient

 

event of uncontrolled operation, e.g. if the doors

floor protection as described above must be added in

 

are inadvertently left open. It is crucial that suf-

front of the hearth to satisfy the minimum floor protector

 

ficient clearances are allowed to any combustible

requirement from the front of the stove: 406 mm (16”)

 

surfaces, e.g. wooden mantels or lintels, and to

from the front.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

timber framed (studded) walls even if they are faced

Hearth rugs do not satisfy the requirements for floor

 

with noncombustible board. Detailed information

protection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on fireplace and hearth construction is provided

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Contents Encore Welcome Table of ContentsEncore Multi-Fuel, Model 2547CE SpecificationsInstallation Outside AirChimney Height What Kind of Chimney to Use Chimney Connector GuidelinesMasonry Chimneys Prefabricated ChimneysSingle-wall Chimney Connectors Double-wall Chimney ConnectorsSecuring the Single-wall Connector to a Masonry Chimney Freestanding InstallationsAbove the Fireplace Fireplace InstallationsThrough the Fireplace Wall Pass-ThroughsHearths Floor Protection for Fireplace Installations Keep the Stove a Safe DistanceFrom Surrounding Materials Summary of Clearances Assembly Encore Multi-Fuel Controls Single Air Control Regulates Heat Output and Burn TimeDamper Directs Air Flow Within the Stove Infrared Reflective Glass Panels For Clear Fire Viewing Two Ways to Add FuelBurn Only High-Quality Fuel Surface Thermometer is a Valuable Guide to OperationEncore Control Settings Use the Air Control Settings That Work Best for YouConditioning Your Stove Starting and Maintaining a FireStart fire with newspaper and dry kindling Refuel While the Embers Are Still HotAsh Disposal Draft Management Creosote Draft TestingFuel Back-puffingMaintenance How to Adjust the Door Latches Adjust the Damper as NeededCheck the Operation Primary Air Shutter Tighten the Damper Handle as NeededReplace the Stove Gaskets as Needed Adjust the Door If NecessaryAnnual Maintenance Permanent Encore Multi-Fuel GasketsChimney System Creosote Model 2547CE Encore Multi-Fuel Heater 1308620 2318620 2378620 1328620 2328620 1338620 Encore Multi-Fuel Heater Warranty CFM Corporation

2547CE specifications

The Vermont Casting 2547CE is a premier choice for homeowners seeking a powerful and efficient wood stove that seamlessly combines traditional craftsmanship with modern technology. Renowned for its exceptional heating capabilities and aesthetically pleasing design, this model sets a benchmark in the industry.

At the heart of the 2547CE is its efficient combustion system, which utilizes secondary combustion technology. This innovative feature ensures that the wood is burned completely and cleanly, maximizing heat output while minimizing emissions. Homeowners can enjoy a warm and inviting space without the guilt of contributing excessive smoke to the environment. This is particularly important in today’s eco-conscious society, where sustainable heating options are in high demand.

One of the standout characteristics of the Vermont Casting 2547CE is its impressive heating capacity. It is capable of heating spaces of up to 2,000 square feet, making it ideal for larger homes or open-concept living areas. The stove also boasts a long burn time, allowing for extended periods between reloads, which means less maintenance and more time enjoying the warmth.

The stove’s design is both functional and visually appealing. With its cast iron construction, the 2547CE provides durability and a timeless aesthetic that can complement various interior styles. The intricate detailing and classic finish options, including a variety of colors, allow homeowners to personalize their stove to fit their décor.

In terms of usability, the Vermont Casting 2547CE is equipped with user-friendly features. The front-loading door provides easy access for loading wood and cleaning the stove, while the large glass window allows for a mesmerizing view of the flames. This feature not only enhances the ambiance of any room but also provides a visual indicator of the stove’s performance, helping users to monitor the fire.

Safety is also a priority with the 2547CE, which includes a built-in air wash system that keeps the glass clean for optimal visibility. Additionally, it meets or exceeds EPA requirements, ensuring that it operates efficiently and responsibly.

In summary, the Vermont Casting 2547CE stands out for its combination of efficiency, aesthetics, and durability. Its advanced combustion technology, substantial heating capacity, and elegant design make it a top choice for homeowners looking to enhance their living space with a reliable and beautiful wood stove.
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