Table Of Contents - Vermont Castings SDDVTCBSB Installation & Operating Manual

PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
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.
Important Safety Information ......................................... 3
Massachusetts residents only ...................................................4
Pre-Installation................................................................. 5
Stove Dimensions .....................................................................5
Installation Requirements .........................................................6
Clearance Requirements ..........................................................6
Parallel Installation ....................................................................7
Corner Installation .....................................................................7
Wall and Ceiling Clearances .....................................................7
Hearth Requirements ...............................................................7
Gas Specifications ....................................................................8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures .............................................8
High Elevations .........................................................................8
Horizontal Termination .............................................................8
Vertical Termination ...................................................................9
Restrictor Plate Adjustment for Extended Pipe Runs............... 9
Vent Termination Clearances ..................................................10
General Venting Information - Termination Location .............. 11
Termination Clearances. .........................................................12
Assembly & Installation ................................................ 13
Venting Requirements and Options ........................................13
Assembling the Stove ............................................................14
Install the Optional Fan - SDDVT Models (Millivolt Only) ������������ 14
Venting System Assembly.......................................................16
Important Safety Information...................................................16
Before You Start ......................................................................16
Install the Vent Adapter Pipe ...................................................17
Assemble Slip Sections ..........................................................18
Secure the Vent Sections........................................................18
Disassemble Vent Sections ....................................................19
Horizontal Termination Cap .....................................................19
Divert Roof Run-off .................................................................20
Vertical Side Wall Installation ..................................................20
Vent Termination Below Grade ...............................................21
Vertical Through-The-Roof Application/installation ................. 22
Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent................................23
Install Log Set .........................................................................24
Install ON/OFF Switch - SDDVT Models (Millivolt Only) ........ 26
Thermostat Connection (optional)...........................................26
Signature Command® System (SC) .......................................26
Junction Box Wiring ................................................................27
Command Center Wall Installation .........................................27
Wall Switch Installation ..........................................................27
Connect the Gas Supply Line .................................................28
Burner Information ..................................................................28
Signature Command Wiring Diagram .....................................29
Install the Safety Barrier..........................................................30
Install the Mesh and Grill ........................................................30
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Table of Contents

Vermont Castings • Stardance SDDVTSB Installation Manual_R10 • 04/18
Operating Instructions .................................................. 31
Your First Fire .........................................................................31
Pilot and Burner Inspection .....................................................31
Flame & Temperature Adjustment ...........................................31
Flame Characteristics .............................................................31
Lighting and Operating Instructions ........................................32
Troubleshooting ......................................................................33
Read Before Lighting ..............................................................34
Signature Command Operating Instructions .............. 36
Features ..................................................................................36
Battery Installation ..................................................................36
System Configuration/Setup ...................................................36
Operating instructions .................................................. 38
Turning on the stove ...............................................................38
Command Center Operations .................................................38
Initialization and Setting up .....................................................39
Functions and Operations .......................................................40
Safety Features.......................................................................43
Troubleshooting ............................................................ 44
Troubleshooting - SIGNATURE COMMAND SYSTEM .......... 44
Fuel Conversion ............................................................ 46
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Cleaning & Maintenance ............................................... 51
Annual System Inspection ......................................................51
Logset and Burner / Cleaning and Inspection ......................... 51
Care of Cast Iron.....................................................................51
Cleaning the Glass..................................................................51
Gasket Replacement ..............................................................52
Inspect the Vent System Annually...........................................52
Check the Gas Flame Regularly .............................................52
Glass Replacement.................................................................52
Wiring Diagrams ............................................................ 53
Service Parts List .......................................................... 55
Optional Accessories .................................................... 59
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Limited Lifetime Warranty ............................................ 60
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