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Vermont Castings Madison

Homeowner’s
Installation and
Operating
Manual

For use in the
United States and Canada

SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,
OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, 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

30001453  10/02  Rev. 1

The Madison

Woodburning Stove

Models
1655, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1659

Summary of Contents for Madison 1655

Page 1: ...RE 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...

Page 2: ...n Agency 40 CFR Part 60 532 b 2 as stated on the permanent label attached to each stove The Madison Model 1655 Series meets Washington State requirements We recommend that you hire a professional soli...

Page 3: ...e content of the fuel used as well as the design construction and climatic location of your home Figures shown are based on maximum fuel consumption obtained under laboratory conditions and on average...

Page 4: ...The metal label permanently attached to the back of the stove indicates that the Madison has been tested to current UL and ULC standards by CSA Clearance and installation information is also printed...

Page 5: ...connection from the stove to the chimney They are for interior use only Double wall connectors must be tested and listed for use with solid fuel burning appliances Single wall connectors should be mad...

Page 6: ...nnector sections Securing the Single wall Connector to a Prefabricated Chimney Follow the installation instructions of the chimney manufacturer exactly Special adaptors are available from your local d...

Page 7: ...been tested and listed for use as a wall pass through U S Requirements The National Fire Protection Association NFPA has established guidelines for use in the United States for passing chimney connect...

Page 8: ...rom left side E Fig 9 Wall Pass through using single wall chimney connector with a ventilated steel thimble Min 6 152mm Chimney clearance to sheet steel supports and combustibles 2 51mm Min Glass Fibe...

Page 9: ...ned between the stove and nearby combustible materials to ensure that those materials do not overheat Clearance is the distance between either your stove or chimney connector and nearby walls floors t...

Page 10: ...hields Fig 16 Reduced clearances for both rear and side walls Wall shields may meet at corner if desired Shielding for connector is centered behind connector Wall pass through must comply with codes C...

Page 11: ...o Durock or equivalent alcove lining I N T R E P I D I I Metal Stud Combustible facing may overlap metal studs by only 1 1 air gap top and bottom on both sides and back wall 7 16 Durock or equivalent...

Page 12: ...at shields Top exit heat shields on stove no shields on single wall connector Top exit heat shield on stove heat shield on single wall connector Top exit heat shield on stove double wall chimney conne...

Page 13: ...t Installations no heat shields Top Exit Installations heat shield on stove no shields on single wall connector Top Exit Installations heat shield on stove heat shields on single wall connector Top Ex...

Page 14: ...to Wall Stove in Corner PROTECTED SURFACES Madison 1655 Series Clearance Diagram UNPROTECTED SURFACES Rear Exit Installations Bottom Heat Shield floor protection minimum 18 457mm in front Y Z AA BB E...

Page 15: ...lers Leg Bolt and Washer Leg Leveller ST466 Install the Bottom Heat Shield The 1892 Bottom Heat Shield must be used in the U S and Canada in any installation on a floor that is not comprised of unpain...

Page 16: ...two sheet metal screws provided in the kit to attach the Adaptor to the Rear Heat Shield at the aligned holes Without Rear Heat Shield 1 Facing the rear of the stove loosen the pan head screw located...

Page 17: ...s Second ary Air enters the stove through two unrestricted inlets and is heated while passing through separate channels before being delivered through three stainless steel multi ported tubes located...

Page 18: ...vary your firing technique to get the results you desire Starting and Maintaining a Fire Conditioning Your Stove Cast iron is extremely strong but it can be broken with a sharp blow from a hammer or f...

Page 19: ...on for several minutes after refueling Reset the primary air control for the desired heat output after the fire is re established Ash Disposal Remove ash before it reaches the top of the ash pan Check...

Page 20: ...s on the inner gasket with the coated side down marked This Side Out toward the outside of the door Tighten the screws snugly but loose enough to allow for a little move ment of the glass when the sto...

Page 21: ...ney connector should be cleaned by disconnecting the sections taking them outside and removing any deposits with a stiff wire brush Reinstall the connector sections after cleaning being sure to secure...

Page 22: ...gh flue temperatures Because the insulation is less dense than masonry the inner steel liner warms up more quickly than a masonry chimney Although steel chimneys are not as attractive as their masonry...

Page 23: ...te is volatile and can generate chimney fire All of the installation characteristics that adversely affect chimney draft also promote creosote condensation Consequently you can minimize creosote accum...

Page 24: ...tem Description Part Number 1 Bottom Outer 30000795 2 End Left See Chart Pg 25 3 Back 30000798 4 Secondary Manifold Left 30000802 5 Front See Chart Pg 25 6 Load Door See Chart Pg 25 7 Ashlip See Chart...

Page 25: ...Gr 5 Blk 1201337 12 Washer Flat 1 4 Z 1202474 Fallaway Handle Complete 0004342 14 Handle Ceramic 1600620 15 Oval Head Slotted Screw 1 4 20 x 3 375 1201294 16 Griddle Opener Insert Door Handle 1600650...

Page 26: ...26 Vermont Castings Madison...

Page 27: ...cts Company warrants that your Madison will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of three years from the date you receive it except that the handles glass door panel fireback ar...

Page 28: ...28 Vermont Castings Madison Vermont Castings Majestic Products 410 Admiral Blvd Mississauga Ontario Canada L5T 2N6 905 670 7885 www vermontcastings com Vermont Castings Majestic Products...

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