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Vermont Castings Mobile Home Installation Kit #349. The Vermont Castings Resolute Acclaim is in compliance with the standards set forth by the Federal Environmental Protection Agency, 40 CFR Part 60.53(b)(), as stated on the permanent label attached to each stove.
The metal label permanently attached to the back of every Vermont Castings stove indicates that it has A tile-lined been tested to current standards, and gives the name...
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Double-wall connectors must be tested and listed for prefabricated Chimneys use with solid-fuel burning appliances. Single-wall con- These should be an internal diameter of 150 mm (6”) nectors should be made of 4 gauge or heavier steel, and be of the twin wall insulated construction that has and should be 6”...
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® (3) sheet metal screws. The predrilled holes in the top of each section of Thimble Sleeve chimney connector serve Flue as guides when you drill 3 Chimney Keep Connector mm (1/8”) holes in the bot- sleeve end flush with tom of the next section.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® top exit to the rear exit position, follow the directions on the actual flue passage, as this could interfere with the Page 9. draft. Fireplace installations, whether connected to the flue The thimble sleeve should protrude 5-51 mm (1-”) above or through the fireplace opening, have special into the room.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Floor protection for Fireplace installation 18” (457 mm) clear- ance all around the pipe Do not assume that your fireplace hearth is completely noncombustible Many fireplace hearths do not satisfy the “completely noncombustible” requirement because the brick or concrete in front of the fireplace opening is supported by heavy wood framing as in Figure 9.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® floor protection as described above must be added in Summary of Clearances front of the hearth to satisfy the minimum floor protector Minimum recommended side clearances to non- requirement from the front of the stove: 410 mm (16”) combustible surfaces 125 mm (5”).
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® at least at least at least 3 x D 3 x D 1.5 x D at least 1.5 x D Fluepipe at least 1.5 x D at least 1.5 x D Air space of at least 1 mm between noncombustible shield plan Without at least 1.5...
Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® operation as a reminder of the correct “open” and “closed” posi- You will need the following tools to assemble the Ac- tions. claim: The damper handle is located on the right side of the • 9/16” open end wrench • safety glasses & gloves stove and controls air flow within the stove.
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Your Resolute Acclaim is designed to easily incorporate to softwoods or freshly cut hardwoods. Avoid burning outside combustion air with a Vermont Castings Out- “green” wood that has not been properly seasoned. side Air Duct Adapter #355 available from your local dealer.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Use the following air control settings as a starting point size on the paper, and on the kindling lay two or three to determine the best settings for your needs. larger sticks of split dry wood approximately 5-51 mm (1-”).
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® • Close the damper, and set the primary air lever for the desired heat output. NoTE: If the remaining charcoal bed is relatively thick and if your fuel is well seasoned, it is possible to add fresh fuel (smaller pieces first), close the door and damper, and reset the primary air within 5 minutes.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Clear the Ash Frequently Ash may contain hot coals and must be treated with extreme care. It should be removed frequently and The slanted grate is designed to shape the charcoal placed outdoors in a metal container with a tight-fitting bed to promote high temperatures near the entrance to lid.
Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Draft Management A stove is part of a system, which includes the chimney, Flue sizing the operator, the fuel, and the home. The other parts of The inside size of a chimney for an ‘airtight’ stove the system will affect how well the stove works.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Creosote smoke rise to the flue more quickly, let more air into the firebox, and avoid big loads of firewood. Run your Creosote is a by-product of slow wood-burning. It’s an stove with enough primary air so that you always see organic tar that can condense in the flue if it’s dense in lively, dancing flames in the firebox;...
Below you will find important information on general For stubborn deposits, use a ceramic glass cleaner care, inspection and maintenance of your Vermont available from your Vermont Castings’ Authorized Castings stove. Should it become necessary, use only Dealer. Do not allow the cleaner to touch brass orna- replacement parts recommended by your authorized ments or porcelain finish.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Repair Air leaks to prevent overheating Adjust the Door and Excessive Fuel Consumption Although it is unlikely that adjusting it will be necessary, the height of the Resolute Acclaim’s front load door is Adjust the Door latch adjustable.
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Retainer Clip 3/16” Gasket ST65 Fig. 22 Glass replacement. frame. Replace if necessary with gasket obtained from your local Vermont Castings’ Authorized Dealer. • The glass used in your Resolute Acclaim is specially ST560 ST625 coated on one side with a heat reflecting material.
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® gaskets on Resolute Acclaim 5/16” Wire Mesh Gasket Stationary parts 5/16” Between the flue collar and flue collar extension and the stove’s top and back: 5/16” The seal between the upper fireback corners and the lower fireback: 5/16”...
Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® • When ignited, this creosote makes an extremely hot fire Check leg bolts and heat shield screws; tighten if within the flue system which can damage the chimney necessary. and overheat adjacent combustible material. • Vacuum exhaust area on either side of secondary To reduce the amount of creosote that may form, re- combustion package.
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61 41 69 MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove Model 2490CE 0893 item Description part Number item Description part Number Resolute Acclaim 2490 ...
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Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove ® Resolute Acclaim Woodburning Stove Model 2490CE (continued) item Description part Number item Description part Number 17. Griddle Handle Screw 101308 38. Ashlip See Chart Pg. 4 18. Top See Chart Pg. 4 39. Air Valve 1301814 19.
50 % If a defect is noted within the warranty period, the customer should 37 - 48 months contact a Vermont Castings Authorized Dealer or MHSC if the purchase 49 - 60 months was direct with the following information: 61 - 7 months 1.
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