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DutchWest 2478 User Manual

DutchWest 2478
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Homeowners Installation and Operating Manual
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.
SAFETY NOTICE
Non-Catalytic
Convection
Heater
Model 2478

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DutchWest 2478 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ManufacturerDutchWest
Model2478
TypeWood Stove
Efficiency75%
Flue Size6 inches
EPA CertifiedYes

Summary

Safety Notice

Specifications

Installation

Chimney Installation Details

Guidelines for Installing the Chimney Connector

Instructions for connecting the stove to the chimney, including types of connectors and routing.

Chimney Connector Assembly

Assembling Single-Wall Chimney Connector

Step-by-step instructions for assembling and securing single-wall chimney connectors.

Floor Protection

Floor Protection for Fireplace Installations

Floor Protection for Fireplace Installations with Standard Legs

Specific floor protection requirements for fireplace inserts with standard legs, including dimensions.

Clearances

Fireplace Installation Clearances

Specific clearance requirements for side walls, trim, and mantels in fireplace installations.

Clearance Charts

Stove and Chimney Connector Clearance Charts

Detailed charts providing minimum clearances for various stove and connector configurations.

Top-Exit Installation Clearances

Distance from Center of Flue Collar to Wall in Top-Exit Installations

Measurements indicating flue collar centerline placement relative to walls for top-exit configurations.

Assembly

Operation

Air Control

Explanation of the air control lever's function in regulating combustion and heat output.

Operating Procedures

Damper Function

Details on operating the damper for starting fires, loading fuel, and optimizing efficiency.

Fire Management

Use the Air Control Settings that Work Best for You

Guidance on adjusting air control settings for optimal draft, heat, and burn time.

How to Build and Maintain a Wood Fire

Instructions for building a fire, loading wood, and managing burn cycles for efficient operation.

Fire Starting and Reloading

Lighting the Fire

Step-by-step process for lighting the stove fire, including priming the chimney.

Reloading and Reviving the Fire

Procedures for reloading the stove with fuel while it is hot to maintain heat and efficiency.

Ash Management

Safe Ash Handling

Important safety precautions for handling and disposing of hot ashes.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Chimney System

Inspect Regularly, Clean As Required

Recommendations for inspecting and cleaning the chimney and connector system to prevent fires.

Draft Management

Draft Optimization

Limited Lifetime Warranty

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