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Vermont Castings Encore 1450 User Manual

Vermont Castings Encore 1450
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2425
Encore NC Cover
5/05
Homeowners
Installation and
Operating Manual
SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAIN-
TAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN
DEATH. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION
INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.
Do Not Discard This Manual: Retain for Future Use
30002425 2/07 Rev. 12
Encore
Non-Catalytic
Woodburning Stove
Model 1450

Table of Contents

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Vermont Castings Encore 1450 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandVermont Castings
ModelEncore 1450
CategoryWood stove
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Floor Protection

US Installation Floor Protection

Specific noncombustible floor protector dimensions and materials for US installations.

Canadian Installation Floor Protection

Specific noncombustible floor protector dimensions and materials for Canadian installations.

Hearth Protection and Alternate Materials

Clearance to Combustible Surfaces

Reducing Clearances with Heat Shields

Using heat shields to safely reduce clearances to combustible walls and surfaces.

Clearance Charts

Encore NC Clearance Chart

A comprehensive chart detailing safe clearances for various installation configurations.

Encore Clearance Diagrams

Visual representations of the clearance requirements outlined in the chart.

Wall Shield Requirements

Assembly and Setup

Install Bottom Heat Shield

Step-by-step instructions for installing the essential bottom heat shield.

Stove Operation

Encore NC Control Overview

Explanation of the primary air control and damper functions and their operation.

Air Control for Heat and Burn Time

How to use the primary air control to regulate heat output and burn duration.

Damper Operation for Airflow Control

Proper use of the damper to control smoke and secondary combustion for efficiency.

High-Quality Wood Burning

Guidelines on selecting and burning appropriate wood for best performance and efficiency.

Optimizing Air Control Settings

Finding the best air control settings for your specific installation and environmental conditions.

Starting and Maintaining a Wood Fire

Procedures for safely starting and maintaining a wood fire in the stove.

Refueling Procedures

Best practices for refueling the stove to maintain optimal fire and heat output.

Ash Removal and Disposal

Ash Removal and Disposal Procedures

Instructions for safely removing and disposing of stove ash, including container recommendations.

Fuel, Creosote, and Draft Issues

Maintenance Procedures

Gasket Replacement Procedures

Detailed instructions for replacing worn or compressed gaskets on various stove parts.

Chimney System Inspection and Cleaning

Warranty Information

Obtaining Warranty Service

Procedures for submitting a warranty claim and contacting authorized dealers or CFM Corporation.

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