Assembly Procedures Unpack The Stove; Install Optional Fan - Vermont Castings 0004050 Installation & Operating Manual

Stardance® Vent-Free Gas Heater
Assembly Procedures
Unpack the Stove
Remove the unit from the skid by loosening the bolts located
in the shipping brackets. Once bolts are removed, remove
shipping brackets from around the leg levelers.
!
Porcelain enamelled surfaces are fragile. Handle porcelain
enamelled castings tenderly. Familiarize yourself with
the assembly steps before you begin and proceed
with deliberation and care. If possible, have assistance
available.
Place enamelled castings on a soft, cushioned surface
until you are ready to assembly.
Avoid contact between the castings and other hard
surfaces or objects.
Install Optional Fan Kit
1. Remove shroud assembly by loosening two (2) hex head
bolts on lower inside of shroud. Lift shroud assembly up
and away from stove.
2. Attach the fan to the rear shroud by engaging the upper
flange of the fan skirt under the lower edge of the shroud
and secure the skirt with the four screws and one star
washer provided. (Figs. 2 & 3)
Figure 2 - Place upper flange behind lower edge of shroud.
ST344a
pinnacle
install fan
2/4/00
Figure 3 - Correct position of fan skirt installation.
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CAUTION
Upper
Flange
ST345a
pinnacle
fan in place
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Vermont Castings • Stardance VF Installation Manual_R12 • 01/17
3. Feed the snapstat wire lead up between the inner and outer
rear shroud panels and secure the snapstat to the upper
right side of the inner shroud. (Figure 4)
4. Secure the snapstat wire harness to the shroud panel
using the wire tie provided.
5. Replace shroud and tighten the two (2) hex head nuts on
lower inside of shroud.
6. Route the rheostat control switch and wire forward under
the stove. Use the wire tie to secure the fan and rheostat
wire harnesses together to the tubing under the bottom
heat shield.
7. Install the rheostat onto the bracket to the left of the valve.
(Figure 5)
Figure 4 - Attach snapstat to inner shroud.
Rheostat
Figure 5 - Attach rheostat to bracket.
MOTOR
FK104
Install cover plate
ST346a
install FK28
snapstat
BLK
12/18/03
Figure 6 - Fan wiring diagram.
ST236
!
FK26 wiring diagram
12/99
Failure to position the parts in accordance with these
diagrams, or failure to use only parts specifically
approved with this heater may result in property damage
or personal injury.
Retaining Nut
Control Knob
BLK
SNAPST AT
WHT
ON/OFF
RHEOST AT
WARNING
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