Vermont Castings EWF36A
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 EWF36A fireplace is a solid fuel, woodburning, heat circulating fireplace.
Precautions
MHSC fireplaces and component parts have been highly tested and will operate safely when installed 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 MHSC dealer.
Only use MHSC components or the warranty will be voided and a fire hazard may be created.
MHSC warranty will be voided by and MHSC disclaims any responsibility for the following actions:
•Installation by any other than a qualified installer, preferably NFI or WETT (Canada) certified.
•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 MHSC Chimney Top installation instructions).
•Installation other than as instructed by MHSC; or
•Installation and/or use of any component part not manufactured or approved by MHSC in combination or assembly with a MHSC fire- place system, notwithstanding any indepen- dent testing laboratory or other third party approval of such component parts or acces- sory.
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
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 EWF36A is intended for operation with the doors closed or fully open only with the optional spark screen in place.
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.
EWF36A
Listed
UL / ULc127
Standard for Factory Built Fireplaces
20005167
