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Vermont Castings Encore 1450CE Owners Installation And Operating Manual

Vermont Castings Encore 1450CE Owners Installation And Operating Manual

Encore non-catalytic woodburning stove
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Safety Notice: if thiS appliaNce iS Not properly iNStalled, operated aNd maiN-
taiNed, a houSe fire may reSult.
to reduce the riSk of fire, follow the iNStallatioN iNStructioNS. failure to
follow iNStructioNS may reSult iN property damage, bodily iNjury or eveN
death. coNtact local buildiNg officialS about reStrictioNS aNd iNStallatioN
iNSpectioN requiremeNtS iN your area.
do Not discard this manual: retain for future use
2425
Encore NC Cover
5/05
encore
Non-catalytic
woodburning Stove
model 1450ce
Homeowner's
Installation and
Operating Manual
For use in Europe
®
30003845 9/10 Rev. 5

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  • Page 1 ® Non-catalytic woodburning Stove model 1450ce Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual For use in Europe 2425 Encore NC Cover 5/05 Safety Notice: if thiS appliaNce iS Not properly iNStalled, operated aNd maiN- taiNed, a houSe fire may reSult. to reduce the riSk of fire, follow the iNStallatioN iNStructioNS. failure to follow iNStructioNS may reSult iN property damage, bodily iNjury or eveN death.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    At MHSC, we share that joy and appreciation for the hearth. You may be assured that your cast-iron Vermont Castings stove has been made with the utmost care and will pro- vide you with many years of service.

  • Page 3: Specifications

    Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® Specifications encore Nc, model 1450ce Nominal heat output .....1.5 kW (4,600 BTU/hr) Weight ..........179 kg (395 lbs.) Minimum flue draught ......1 Pa (0.048” WG) Width (leg-to-leg) ........686 mm (7”) Mean flue gas temp ......414° C (777° F) Depth (leg-to-leg)........

  • Page 4: Installation

    The metal label permanently attached to the back of proved stove performance often results. An Outside Air every Vermont Castings’ stove indicates the stove has Adapter Kit for the Encore is available from your local been tested and meets current standards. Clearance Vermont Castings dealer.
  • Page 5 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® prefabricated chimneys what kind of chimney to use These should be an internal diameter of 150 mm (6”) You must connect the Encore to a code-approved and be of the twin wall insulated construction that has...
  • Page 6 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® Flue Pipes with a spigot and socket joint should be fitted with the socket facing upwards, to contain con- • Secure the chimney connector to the chimney. In- densates and moisture within the flue. Joints should be structions for various installations follow.
  • Page 7 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® A special piece called the “thimble sleeve,” slightly Chimney smaller in diameter than standard connectors and Flue most thimbles, will facilitate the removal of the chimney Elbow connector system for inspection and cleaning. Thimble Flue Liner sleeves are available from your local dealer.
  • Page 8 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® Chimney Connector Shields Flexible Connector Mantel Shield Fireplace Adapter Kit “Positive Con- nection” Mantel * Check These Clearances Seal Damper to Air Flow ST45 ST44 fig. 8 In this installation, the chimney connector enters the firepalce opening and then connects to the chimney.
  • Page 9 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® for the connector. The resulting space must remain floor protection for fireplace installations empty. A flush-mounted sheet metal cover may be used Do not assume that your fireplace hearth is completely on one side only. If covers must be used on both sides, noncombustible.
  • Page 10 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® Summary of clearances keep the Stove a Safe distance minimum recommended side clearances to non- from Surrounding materials combustible surfaces 125 mm (5”). Both a stove and its chimney connector radiate heat in minimum recommended rear clearance to noncom- all directions when operating, and dangerous overheat- bustible surfaces 50 mm (2”).
  • Page 11 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® connecting flue pipe - clearances Single wall connecting fluepipes can reach extremely high temperatures; therefore, clearances from the con- necting fluepipe (chimney connector) must comply with the requirements of Part J of Building Regulations 000 (Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems).

  • Page 12: Assembly

    Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® assembly adjust the leg levellers Set up your Stove Lift the stove slightly so there is no weight on the leg Cast iron stoves are heavy, and it will take two to four while making the adjustment.
  • Page 13 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® fan kit installation 1. Remove the sheet metal outer back shown in Figure . Attach the fan assembly at the bottom edge of the in- ner back with two () 1/4-0 x 3/4” hex head screws and one (1) 1/4”...

  • Page 14: Operation

    Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® operation the encore Nc controls Two controls regulate the performance of the Encore low heat NC: a primary air control supplies oxygen for the fire, and a damper directs air flow within the stove to activate and deactivate the non-catalytic combustion system.
  • Page 15 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® andirons help protect the glass Handle Your stove has andirons to keep logs away from the glass panels. The andirons are essential to maintain clear fire viewing, and should be left permanently in place. Since the andirons may slightly hinder refueling through the front doors, many stove owners will prefer the convenience of top loading through the griddle.
  • Page 16 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® other hand, too little draft can cause backpuffing into conditioning your Stove the room and/or the “plugging” of the chimney. Cast iron is extremely strong, but it can be broken with How do you know if your draft is excessively high or...
  • Page 17 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® plenty of glowing embers to re-kindle the fire, and include some smaller pieces of wood in the new fuel load to help the stove regain its operating temperature quickly. Use this sequence as a guide to successful refueling.
  • Page 18 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® • Remove the ash pan, making sure to keep it level. ash removal and disposal • To keep the cover from sliding off and to keep ash You should remove ash before it reaches the top of the from falling on the floor, do not tilt the ash pan for- ash pan.

  • Page 19: Draft Management

    Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® draft management A stove is part of a system which includes the chim- it takes less heat from the stove to heat it up and keep ney, the operator, the fuel and the home. Each part of it warm.
  • Page 20 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® creosote draft testing Creosote is a by-product of slow wood-burning. It is an An easy way to test your chimney draft is to close the organic tar that can condense in the flue if the exhaust stove’s damper, wait a few minutes to let the airflow...

  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Remove the griddle and set it aside. Right Door Then, touch up the stove with Vermont Castings’ high temperature stove paint. Apply the paint sparingly; two Gasket light coats of paint are better than a single heavy one.
  • Page 22 3/01 If you need to change a gasket, first obtain an appropri- The Encore’s front doors, as well as its ash pan door, ate replacement from your Vermont Castings’ Autho- should close securely to prevent accidental open- rized Dealer. ing and to keep air from leaking into the stove. On adequately adjusted doors, the handles should resist Wait until the fire is out and the stove has cooled.
  • Page 23 If this is the case, the job should be done only If you cannot inspect or clean the chimney yourself, by a qualified service technician. contact your local Vermont Castings’ Dealer or a profes- sional chimney sweep. 30003845...
  • Page 24 Replace damaged sections of two moNthS: prefabricated chimney. Your local Vermont Castings dealer or a chimney sweep can help determine when • Check door handle to be sure it is working properly.
  • Page 25 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® 32 68 48 49 50 16 46 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. encore Non-catalytic woodburning Stove 2425...
  • Page 26 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® encore woodburning Stove model 1450ce (continued) item description part Number item description part Number 1. Flue Collar (8”) See Chart Pg. 33 40. Door Hinge Strip () 1308634 . Inner Back 3000385 41. Right Door See Chart Pg.
  • Page 27 Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® Shell enamel parts - encore Nc model 1450 part Name classic 3000387 Left Side 3000388 Right Side 3000405 Flue Collar 130480 Front 3000393 Ashlip 300040 Left Door Subassy* 30003974 Left Door 30003938 Right Door...

  • Page 28: Warranty

    Encore 1450CE Non-Catalytic Woodburning Stove ® limited lifetime warranty for vermont castings encore, Non-catalytic wood Stove limited lifetime warranty mhSc warrants that all refractory brick and material 5. Damage to the unit while in transit is not covered used in this product will be warranted against...

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