Defiant 1610CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove

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Congratulations on your choice of a Vermont Castings Defiant stove. With this purchase you have made a commit- ment to make the hearth a place of warmth, beauty and comfort in your home. At CFM Corporation, we share that joy and appreciation for the hearth. We assure you that your cast-iron Vermont Castings stove has been made with the utmost care and will provide you with many years of service.

As you become acquainted with your new stove, you will find that its appearance is matched by its functionality, due to cast iron’s unique ability to absorb and radiate heat.

Also, CFM Corporation products are among the cleanest-burning wood stoves and fireplaces available today. As an owner of a Vermont Castings stove, you make a strong statement for pollution-free energy. However, clean burning depends on both the manufacturer and the operator. Please read this manual carefully to understand how to properly operate and maintain your stove.

At CFM Corporation, we are equally committed to your satisfaction as a customer. That is why we maintain an ex- clusive network of the finest dealers in the industry. Our dealers are chosen for their expertise and dedication to customer service. They are factory-trained and knowledgeable about every CFM Corporation product. Feel free to contact your Authorized Vermont Castings Dealer anytime you have a particular question about your stove or its performance.

This manual contains valuable instructions on the installation and operation of your Vermont Castings Defiant. It also contains useful information on maintenance. Please read the manual thoroughly and keep it as a reference.

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All of Us at CFM Corporation

This manual describes the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Vermont Castings Defiant Model 1610CE non-catalytic wood burning heater. This heater meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s emission limits for wood heaters sold on or after July 1, 1990. Under specific test conditions this heater has been shown to deliver heat at rates up to 14.5 kW (49,500 BTU/hr).

The Defiant Model #1610CE has been tested to current standards. The test standards are UL-1482 and UL-737 for the United States, and EN13240:2001 + A2:2004 for Europe. The Defiant is listed for burning wood only. Do not burn other fuels. The Defiant is not approved for use in manufactured (mobile) homes.

We recommend that you hire a professional installer to install your stove, or to advise you on the installation should you attempt to install it yourself.

Please read this entire manual before you install and use your new stove. Failure to follow instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.

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1610CE specifications

The Vermont Casting 1610CE is a remarkable addition to the world of wood stoves, known for its combination of efficiency, durability, and classic design. As a proud product of Vermont Castings, this model highlights the brand's dedication to high-quality craftsmanship and innovative technology.

One of the standout features of the Vermont Casting 1610CE is its construction. Made from solid cast iron, the stove not only adds an aesthetic appeal with its traditional styling but also ensures longevity and optimal heat retention. The cast iron construction allows for an even distribution of heat throughout the room, creating a comfortable environment during cold weather.

The 1610CE incorporates advanced heating technology with its efficient wood-burning capabilities. This model is designed to meet the strict EPA standards, ensuring lower emissions while maximizing heat output. The stove features a secondary combustion system that effectively burns off excess gases and particulates, leading to cleaner combustion and improved efficiency. As a result, users can enjoy longer burn times and reduced fuel consumption, making this an eco-friendly choice.

Additionally, the Vermont Casting 1610CE boasts a large firebox that can accommodate logs up to 18 inches long. This generous size allows for extended burn cycles, enabling users to enjoy a cozy fire without the need for frequent refueling. The firebox is also equipped with a ceramic glass door, allowing users to view the enchanting flames while providing an efficient seal when closed.

The features continue with an easy-to-use air control system that allows for simple adjustments to the burn rate and heat output. This level of control enables homeowners to maintain their desired temperature with ease. The stove also comes with a built-in ash pan, making cleanup and maintenance hassle-free.

In terms of aesthetics, the Vermont Casting 1610CE is available in a range of finishes, allowing homeowners to choose an option that best complements their home décor. The timeless design ensures it can seamlessly blend into both modern and traditional interiors alike.

In conclusion, the Vermont Casting 1610CE presents a fine balance of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology. With its solid construction, efficient heating capabilities, generous firebox size, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to invest in a high-quality wood stove that combines both form and function.