DutchWest 2479CE Installation And Operating Manual

Non-catalytic convection heater

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If this heater is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may result.
For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact local
building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your
area.
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Non-Catalytic
Convection
Heater
Model 2479CE
Homeowner's
Installation and

Operating Manual

For use in Europe
30003851 9/10 Rev. 6

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  • Page 1: Operating Manual

    Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Model 2479CE Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual For use in Europe 2278 Dutchwest noncat cover 5/04 SAFETY NOTICE If this heater is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may 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

    Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® The Dutchwest Model 2479CE covered in this Owner’s Guide has been tested and listed to current standards. The test standards utilized were UL 1482 for the United States and EN13240:2001 + A2:2004 for Europe. Dutchwest Model 2479CE is not listed for mobile home installations.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Model 2479CE 743 mm (9¹⁄₄”) 756 mm (9³⁄₄”) 86 mm (3¹⁄₂”) 483 mm (19”) 2278 483 mm (19”) Dutchwest 768 mm (30¹⁄₄”) Center of Flue Collar, Rear Exit noncat specs 5/04 864 mm (34”) Fig. 1 Dutchwest Convection Heater specifications. 30003851...
  • Page 4: Installation

    The metal label permanently attached to the back of Unused openings in an existing masonry chimney must every Dutchwest stove indicates the stove has been be sealed with masonry to the thickness of the chimney tested to current standards. The test standard is wall, and the chimney liner should be repaired.
  • Page 5 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Connecting Flue Pipes Prefabricated Double-Wall Insulated Chimney Connector pipes should meet the requirements of the building regulations. This can be achieved by the use connecting fluepipes included in the following catego- ries: a) Vitreous enamelled steel pipe complying with BS 6999: 1989 (1996);...
  • Page 6 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® the flue collar as guides, drill 3 mm (1/8”) holes in the Single-Wall Connector bottom of the first section of chimney connector and The single-wall chimney connector should be made of secure it to the flue collar with three #10 x 1/” sheet 4 gauge or heavier steel, and must have a minimum metal screws.
  • Page 7 Masonry Chimney masonry chimney, and pay special attention to these additional points: The Dutchwest Convection heater may be connected to either a freestanding masonry chimney or a masonry • Check the stove and chimney connector clearances fireplace chimney.
  • Page 8 150 mm from the jamb (if a cover must be mounted on non-combustible spacers recessed hearth a) above). at least 5 mm (1”) clear of the wall. Your Dutchwest Costructional Hearth Dimensions as below At least 150 mm...
  • Page 9 Hearth rugs do not satisfy the requirements for floor Fireplace Installations protection. The Dutchwest Model 479CE has a reversible flue col- Fireplace insert installations also have specific clear- lar to allow for either top exit or rear exit installations. ance requirements to the side walls, side decorative You may install your Dutchwest Model 479CE in an trim, and fireplace mantel.
  • Page 10 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Minimum rear clearance from combustible walls Clearances (e.g. timber framed or studded walls) 660 mm (26”) As with any solid fuel heating stove, extremely high measured from the rear edge of the stove top. (Fig.
  • Page 11: Assembly

    6/04 (4) 1/4-0 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 instal- Bolt lations.
  • Page 12 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Fan kit Installation 6. Reposition the stove so the other front corner over- hangs the pallet and remove the leg bolt from the 1. Secure the fan assembly to the inner back with two bottom of the stove. Align the leg with the bolt hole () 1/4-0 x 3/4”...
  • Page 13: Operation

    Operation Heater Controls and Features Air Control The Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 479CE has a control that regulates the amount of air drawn into the stove. Generally, more air entering the stove allows the fire to burn hotter and faster, while less air decreases heat output and prolongs the overall burn time.
  • Page 14 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Damper Function Successful Wood Burning The Damper is operated by moving the handle on Woodburning is often said to be more of an art than a the upper left side of the stove. (Fig. ) It has two science.
  • Page 15 It may take a week or two to determine the 6/04 djt amount of heat and the length of burn you should ex- You can load wood into your Dutchwest Convection pect from various control settings. Heater through either the front or side doors. Front...
  • Page 16 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® You’ll soon find that this stove is HOT WHILE IN OPER- Lighting the Fire ATION! kEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNI- Step 1. Open the stove damper. Open the primary air TURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SkIN BURNS.
  • Page 17 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Safe Ash Handling Remove Ashes Frequently Ashes may contain hot coals and must be treated with Wear heavy stove gloves when removing ashes. Check extreme care. Ashes should be placed outdoors in a the ash compartment before reloading the stove. If the metal container with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Care of the Cast Iron Surface An occasional dusting with a dry rag will keep the Door painted cast iron of your Dutchwest Convection Heater looking new. If the paint needs retouching, allow the stove to cool completely. Wire-brush areas needing to be painted.
  • Page 19 Adjusting Bolt (on underside) where an inadequate seal is evident. Front of All rope-type gasketing used in the Dutchwest Convec- Stove tion Heater is made of fiberglass. The gasket is 3/8” Lock Nut diameter for front and side doors and the ash door and 3/8”...
  • Page 20 If you are unable to inspect and/or clean the chimney burned, you may need to clean only every couple of system yourself, contact your local Dutchwest dealer or months. During the warmer months when creosote is hire a qualified chimney sweep in your area to do the more likely to result from cooler-burning fires, weekly job.
  • Page 21: Draft Management

    Inspect the chimney for signs of deterioration. Re- pairs 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 re- placement is necessary.
  • Page 22 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® is worse if the chimney is located outside the home or stove through a completely straight chimney. Use this if the chimney flue has a cross-sectional volume much layout if at all possible as it will promote optimum stove larger than the stove outlet.
  • Page 23 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Creosote is a by-product of low-temperature stove Negative Pressure operation, weak draft, or both. It is a tar that results Good draft also depends on a sufficient supply of air when unburned gases condense inside the flue sys- to the stove.
  • Page 24 23  39  42  13  14  4  MHSC reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2479CE Ref. Description 2479CE Bottom 3000078 Inner Bottom 300030 Primary Air Manifold to Inner Bottom Gasket (1/4”...
  • Page 25 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® Dutchwest Convection Heater (continued) Models 2479CE Ref. Description 2479CE Brick Support Bracket 30004465 Shoe Refractory 300043 Shoe Gasket 3000864 Lower Fireback Refractory 300044 Upper Fireback Refractory 300051 Lower Retainer 30007 Right End Insulation 300009 Right End Refractory...
  • Page 26 Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater ® 30003851...
  • Page 27: Warranty

    MHSC warrants that all refractory brick and material mon carrier. Contact the Dutchwest Authorized Dealer used in this product will be warranted against from whom you purchased your stove or MHSC if the deterioration not resulting from physical damage or purchase was direct.
  • Page 28 MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.mhsc.com...

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