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DutchWest 2477 Installation And Operating Manual

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Non-Catalytic Convection Heater
Installation and Operating Manual
Model 2477
SAFETY NOTICE
If this heater is not properly installed,
RSHUDWHG DQG PDLQWDLQHG D KRXVH ¿UH PD\
result. For safety, follow all installation,
operation and maintenance directions.
Contact local building officials about
restrictions and installation inspection
requirements in your area.
The French language version of this manual is available online: www.vermontcastings.com
La version française de ce manuel est disponible en ligne : www.vermontcastings.com
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use
30002314 0515 Rev. 25

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  • Page 1 Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Installation and Operating Manual Model 2477 SAFETY NOTICE If this heater is not properly installed, RSHUDWHG DQG PDLQWDLQHG D KRXVH ¿UH PD\ result. For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact local building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    OMNI - Test Laboratories, Inc. of Portland, Oregon. The test standards utilized were UL 1482 for the United States and ULC S-627 for Canada. Dutchwest Model 2477 has been tested and is listed for mobile home installations in the United States and Canada.

  • Page 3: 6Shfl¿Fdwlrqv

    VHYHUH RU PRUH WHPSHUDWH FOLPDWH  WKHVH ¿JXUHV PD\ QRW DSSO\ 6LQFH so many variables affect performance, consult your Dutchwest Au- thorized Dealer to determine realistic expectations for your home.

  • Page 4: Installation

    RU KRXVH ¿UH )ROORZ DOO LQVWUXFWLRQV H[DFWO\ DQG GR QRW allow makeshift compromises to endanger property and personal safety. Chimney Types Your Dutchwest Convection Heater must be connected Tile Lined to 1) a chimney complying with the requirements for Type Masonry...
  • Page 5 Chimney Size Chimney Flue Liner The Model 2477 heater should be vented into a masonry Flue FKLPQH\ ZLWK D VTXDUH ÀXH ZLWK QRPLQDO ÀXH VL]H RI ´ [ Elbow ´  [  PP  RU D URXQG ÀXH ZLWK QRPLQDO ÀXH VL]H Thimble of 6”...
  • Page 6 ® Dutchwest 2. Secure each joint between sections of chimney connec- Double-Wall Connector tor, including telescoping joints, with at least three sheet Information on assembling and installing double-wall con- metal screws. nectors is provided by the manufacturer of the double-wall 3.
  • Page 7 Dutchwest ® Securing the Connector Thimble Sleeve to a Masonry Chimney Flue The Dutchwest Convection heater may be connected Elbow Thimble to either a freestanding masonry chimney or a masonry ¿UHSODFH FKLPQH\ Keep Sleeve Freestanding Installations End Flush with Flue...
  • Page 8 1" (25 mm) clear of the wall. Your Dutchwest dealer • Place a chimney connector pipe inside a section of or your local building inspector can provide details of other...
  • Page 9 U.S. Canada such as unpainted concrete over earth may it be used 2477 461/2” x 45” 501/2” x 49” (1238 mm x 1245 mm) without the heat shield. Fig. 12 %H VXUH WR IROORZ H[DFWO\ WKH PLQLPXP ÀRRU SURWHFWLRQ Even when the bottom heat shield is installed, you must requirements on all four sides of the stove.
  • Page 10 EULFN VWRQH PLQHUDO ¿EHU ERDUGV HWF  $Q\ RUJDQLF PDWHUL- You may install your Dutchwest Model 2477 in an exist- als (i.e. plastics, wood paper products, etc.) are combus- LQJ ¿UHSODFH DV D ¿UHSODFH LQVHUW ZLWK QR OHJV RU ZLWK WKH WLEOH DQG PXVW QRW EH XVHG 7KH ÀRRU SURWHFWLRQ VSHFL¿HG...

  • Page 11: Clearances

    Dutchwest ® Clearances Keep the Stove a Safe Distance From Surrounding Materials Both a stove and its chimney connector radiate heat in all directions when operating. A safe installation requires that adequate clearance be maintained between the stove and nearby combustible materials to ensure that such materials do not overheat.
  • Page 12 No stove or chimney connector heat shields are used in alcove installations. ALCOVE INSTALLATION OF THE DUTCHWEST MODEL #2477 IS PERMITTED IN BOTH THE US AND CANADA. Construction Requirements The following illustrations show noncombustible ceiling framing and maximum and minimum permitted dimensions for alcove construction.
  • Page 13 Dutchwest ® Designing a Safe Installation Clearance Chart Reference Diagrams Refer to the diagrams below when using the Stove and The section that follows contains charts with the information Chimney Connector Clearance Chart that follows. For that you’ll need to make your installation safe. Included example, the letter “A”...
  • Page 14 ® Dutchwest Stove and Chimney Connector Clearance Charts Model 2477 Small Convection Heater UNPROTECTED SURFACES PROTECTED SURFACES Corner Corner Parallel Installations Installations Parallel Installations Installations Stove Clearance Side Rear Corner Side Rear Corner No heat shields (A) 23" (B) 24"...
  • Page 15 ® Distance from Center of Flue Collar to Wall in Top-Exit Installations Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477 127( 7KHVH DUH QRW FOHDUDQFH GLVWDQFHV 7KHVH PHDVXUHPHQWV LQGLFDWH ZKHUH WKH FHQWHUOLQH RI WKH ÀXH FROODU ZLOO EH IRU YDULRXV LQVWDOODWLRQV 0HDVXUHPHQWV DUH IURP WKH FHQWHUOLQH RI WKH ÀXH FROODU WR WKH ZDOO QRW WKH ZDOO protector.
  • Page 16 ® Dutchwest Wall Heat Shield Dimensions DutchWest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model #2477 48” 48” (1220mm) (1220mm) Rear Exit 48” (1220mm) 48” (1220mm) Spaced 1” Spaced 1” Centered Behind Stove (25mm) (25mm) from Floor ST802 ST801 from Floor Fig. 21 Rear wall protection.

  • Page 17: Assembly

    • (4) 3/8-16 x 1" hex head screws, (to attach legs) If any parts are missing or damaged, immediately notify your Dutchwest dealer for replacements. Do not install your stove without having all necessary parts or using damaged parts. * A Bottom Heat Shield is required in many installa- Bolt WLRQV 5HIHU WR WKH ÀRRU SURWHFWLRQ LQIRUPDWLRQ IRXQG...

  • Page 18: Smoke Alarm/Safety Tip

    ® Dutchwest 8. Reposition the stove so the remaining leg can be at- tached. Attach it using the procedure described in Step 6. Remove the pallet from beneath the stove. 9. Remove the (4) 1/4-20 x 3/8" hex head bolts from the mounting bosses and attach the bottom heat shield using the same bolts.

  • Page 19: Operation

    Operation Heater Controls and Features Air Control The Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477 has a con- trol that regulates the amount of air drawn into the stove. *HQHUDOO\ PRUH DLU HQWHULQJ WKH VWRYH DOORZV WKH ¿UH WR EXUQ hotter and faster, while less air decreases heat output and prolongs the overall burn time.
  • Page 20 ® Dutchwest Damper Function Successful Wood Burning The Damper is operated by moving the handle on the upper Woodburning is often said to be more of an art than a left side of the stove. (Fig. 31) It has two positions: OPEN, science.
  • Page 21 It may take a week or two to determine the amount of heat and the length of burn you should expect from various You can load wood into your Dutchwest Convection Heater control settings. through either the front or side doors. Front loading is use- Notice that changes in the weather have a strong effect on IXO IRU NLQGOLQJ D QHZ ¿UH DQG DGGLQJ DQ RFFDVLRQDO ORJ...
  • Page 22 ® Dutchwest mum air setting to guarantee the new load of fuel has fully Lighting the Fire ignited. Once the fuel is burning steadily, you may adjust Step 1. Open the stove damper. Open the primary air the air supply to provide the desired heat output. Refer control fully.
  • Page 23 Dutchwest ® Remove Ashes Frequently Wear heavy stove gloves when removing ashes. Check the ash compartment before reloading the stove. If the ash pan is nearly full, empty the pan. Before replacing the ash pan, clear away any ash that may have spilled over the sides and back of the pan.

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    An occasional dusting with a dry rag will keep the painted Striker Screw cast iron of your Dutchwest Convection Heater looking new. If the paint needs retouching, allow the stove to cool com- pletely. Wire-brush areas needing to be painted. Remove...
  • Page 25 Adjusting Bolt (on underside) an inadequate seal is evident. Front of All rope-type gasketing used in the Dutchwest Convection Stove +HDWHU LV PDGH RI ¿EHUJODVV 7KH JDVNHW LV  GLDPHWHU Lock Nut for front and side doors and the ash door and 3/8" for the top plate.
  • Page 26 If you are unable to inspect and/or clean the chimney sys- EODFN FULVS ÀDNHV ([SHULHQFH ZLOO VKRZ KRZ RIWHQ \RX tem yourself, contact your local Dutchwest dealer or hire a need to clean to be safe. The frequency may even vary TXDOL¿HG FKLPQH\ VZHHS LQ \RXU DUHD WR GR WKH MRE...
  • Page 27 Inspect the chimney for signs of deterioration. Repairs to a masonry chimney should be made by a professional mason. Replace damaged sections of prefabricated chimney. Your local Dutchwest dealer or a chimney sweep can help determine when replacement is neces- sary.
  • Page 28 ® Dutchwest Draft Management Your stove is only one part of a system that includes the Indoor/ Outdoor Location chimney, the operator, the fuel, and the home. The other parts of the system will affect how well the stove works.
  • Page 29 Dutchwest ® ZLWKLQ WKH ¿UHER[ XQWLO UHDFKLQJ D GHQVLW\ DQG WHPSHUDWXUH Single Venting at which they ignite. With this ignition, you may hear a <RXU VWRYH UHTXLUHV D GHGLFDWHG ÀXH 'R QRW FRQQHFW WKH PXIÀHG SRSSLQJ VRXQG DQG VHH D ELW RI VPRNH IRUFHG RXW VWRYH WR D ÀXH XVHG E\ DQ\ RWKHU DSSOLDQFH &KLPQH\ GUDIW...

  • Page 30: Illustrated Parts List

    ® Dutchwest 9HUPRQW &DVWLQJV *URXS UHVHUYHV WKH ULJKW WR PDNH FKDQJHV LQ GHVLJQ PDWHULDOV VSHFL¿FDWLRQV SULFHV DQG GLVFRQWLQXH FRORUV DQG SURGXFWV DW DQ\ WLPH ZLWKRXW QRWLFH Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477 Ref. Description 2477 Bottom 30002174 Inner Bottom 30002175 Primary Air Manifold to Inner Bottom Gasket (1/4” Rd Fiberglass)
  • Page 31 Dutchwest ® Dutchwest Convection Heater (continued) Model 2477 Ref. Description 2477 Outside Air Bracket 30002205 Fountain Assembly 30002100 Brick Support Bracket 30004465 Shoe Refractory 30002101 Shoe Gasket 30002286 Lower Fireback Refractory 30002307 Upper Fireback Refractory 30002308 12a. Retainer Lower, Rt 30002303 12b.

  • Page 32: Warranty

    5. Damage to the unit while in transit is not covered by this warranty but is in this product will be warranted against deterioration not resulting from subject to a claim against the common carrier. Contact the Dutchwest physical damage or overloading of the woodstove for the lifetime of this Authorized Dealer from whom you purchased your stove or Vermont product.

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