Encore Multi-Fuel Heater

Assembly

Set Up Your Stove

Cast iron stoves are heavy, and it will take two to four people to move your Encore MF into position.

Wash the protective coating of oil from the griddle with soap and water. Dry the griddle thoroughly and apply a light coating of vegetable oil to season the surface and help prevent rust.

Remove all packing materials from inside the stove.

Install the Optional Bottom Heat Shield

1.Remove the four 10-24 x 1/2” hex head bolts from the corners of the ash drop on the stove bottom.

2.Screw the four 32 mm (1¹⁄") spacers into the holes from which you removed the bolts, finger-tight.

3.Align the bottom heat shield against the spacers with the stepped side toward the rear of the stove.

4.Secure the shield with the four hex head bolts previ- ously removed from the stove bottom.

5.Tighten securely.

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Fig. 14 Use four spacers to attach the bottom heat shield.

Spacers

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Fig. 15 Use spacers and screws to position the ashdoor heat shield.

Attach the Primary Air Thermostat Handle

The primary air thermostat handle is the smaller of the two black handles. Secure the handle to the stub on the right side of the stove with an 8-32 x 2” slot head machine screw.

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Fig. 16 Attach thermostat handle.

Attach the Damper Handle

Adjust the Leg Levellers

Lift the stove slightly so there is no weight on the leg while making the adjustment.

Reverse the Flue Collar (If Necessary)

Reverse the flue collar by removing the two screws that attach it to the back of the stove. Be sure the gasket around the flue collar opening is in position when you screw the collar back onto the stove.

Install the Ash Door Heat Shield

1.Remove the two Phillips pan head screws from the ash door.

2.Insert the screws through the ash door heat shield (from the painted side), place the 8 mm (5/16”) spacers over the screws, and carefully thread them back into the original holes. The curved lip should be upward, under the ashlip of the stove.

3.Tighten securely.

Use the 1/4” -20 x 3” screw to attach the damper handle to the damper stub on the left side.

Assemble the Removable Insert Handle

The white removable

 

insert handle opens

 

and closes the front

 

doors. Remove after

 

each use so it won’t

 

get hot, and store it in

 

the handle holder in-

 

stalled behind the right

 

front leg. Assemble

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the handle by pass-

Fig. 17 Assemble the front

ing the 86 mm (3³⁄")

door handle.

screw through the

 

ceramic shaft and into

 

the bright metal nub. Tighten carefully until snug.

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Vermont Casting 2547CE installation instructions Assembly

2547CE specifications

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