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Vermont Castings Vigilant II, Homeowner'S Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Vigilant

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Vigilant II

Coal Stove

Model #2310

Homeowner’s 
Installation and 
Operating 
Instructions

For Use in North America

Do Not Discard This Manual: Retain for Future Use

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 IN-
STALLATION INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS IN YOUR AREA.

2000898  9/06  Rev. 8

Summary of Contents for Vigilant II

Page 1: ...se 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 INSTRUCTI...

Page 2: ...ur Authorized Vermont Castings Dealer anytime you have a particular question about your stove or its performance Be assured that your cast iron Vermont Castings stove or replace has been made with the...

Page 3: ...ption obtained under laboratory conditions and on average ef ciencies These values are based on operation in building code conforming homes under typical winter climate condi tions in New England If y...

Page 4: ...eight due largely to a difference in temperature between the gases inside the chimney and gases out side the chimney Because gas expands when heated warm gases inside the chimney weigh less than cool...

Page 5: ...necessary for this type of installation The chimney should extend at least 3 feet above the highest point where it passes through a roof and at least 2 feet higher than any portion of a building with...

Page 6: ...VE OR INSERT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE Chimney Size When out tted with the standard 6 150 mm ue col lar The Vigilant II Coal Stove is designed to perform well when vented through ues...

Page 7: ...ove will be in either a parallel or a corner instal lation not both Use only the part of the chart that ap plies to your installation Note Side clearances do not apply to corner installations Measure...

Page 8: ...mum clearance parallel installation rear heat shield For rear exiting stoves both rear and side clearances are determined by the heat from the stove provided that the connector does not pass near a co...

Page 9: ...ed to change an unprotected wall to a protected wall allow ing the clearances given in the right half of the Clear ance Chart Wall shields should be constructed of 24 gauge or heavier sheetmetal 1 2 n...

Page 10: ...mm Clearance to Combustibles in Front of Stove 1 A ceiling heat shield 24 610 mm in diameter and suspended 1 25 mm from the ceiling must surround the chimney con nector in installations in which the...

Page 11: ...mm D 16 406 mm E 12 305 mm F 2 51 mm to either side of connector Fig 12 Minimum oor protection requirements ST689 oor protector must meet the same requirements as for standard legs Floor Protection f...

Page 12: ...market which have been tested and listed speci cally for use as wall pass throughs Use only these tested and listed accessories for wall pass throughs The National Fire Protection Association NFPA has...

Page 13: ...cessories The Removable Handle The removable handle is inserted into the front door stub or the damper handle stub when you want to open or close the doors or change the position of the damp er The ha...

Page 14: ...Coal Stove Freestanding If the chimney connector must pass through a combustible wall to reach the chimney follow the recommendations in the Wall Pass Through sec tion ST243 thinble connection 12 13...

Page 15: ...e Watch these points If there is a combustible mantel or trim check the stove and chimney connector clearances in the Clearance Chart Use the necessary combination of mantel trim and connector heat sh...

Page 16: ...nformation about the ash content of the coal he sells The Vigilant II Coal Stove is designed to burn anthracite hard coal or bituminous coal soft coal Do not burn other fuels As shipped from the facto...

Page 17: ...is between 400 and 700 F although temperatures slightly outside of this range may be expected However if tempera tures go above 700 F for extended periods decrease the air supply move the thermostat...

Page 18: ...smaller and draft problems can result Avoid draft problems when the outside temperature is 35 F or higher by operating your stove with the damper open to keep ue temperatures high If draft problems o...

Page 19: ...striker screw one turn and re tight ening the small locking nut Keep making adjustments slowly until the setting is right The handle should resist slightly as it is turned to the closed position and t...

Page 20: ...e plate and then slide it toward the front of the stove so the end with the shorter offset will be behind the iron The cover in the lower reback will be inserted into the opening and pushed to the lef...

Page 21: ...side up on a level work sur face 2 Remove the two retainer clips Carefully remove the old glass 3 Examine the gasketing Worn gasketing should be replaced Remove the old gasketing Cut new gasket ing to...

Page 22: ...y two weeks during the heating season to determine if a soot buildup has occurred If soot has accumulated it should be removed to reduce the risk of a chimney re Fly ash carried from the fuel bed by d...

Page 23: ...if any appear to be corroded Is the door handle adjusted so the doors close tight ly Instructions for adjusting the handle are given in the Maintenance Section Draft Problems If the draft in the chim...

Page 24: ...m Description Part Number Item Description Part Number CFM Corporation reserves the right to make changes in design materials speci cations prices and discontinue colors and products at any time witho...

Page 25: ...n Cover w Handle 1601027 32 Shaker Handle 1600903 33 Ashpan 1400927 34 Ashdoor 1305045 35 Front Door Handle Assembly 5004237 36 Ashpan Bracket 1601039 37 Ashdoor Hinge 1305046 38 Ashdrop 1305044 39 Bo...

Page 26: ...26 Vermont Castings Vigilant 2000898...

Page 27: ...s 1 This warranty is transferable however proof of original purchase is required 2 CFM Corporation offers no warranty on chipping of enamel surfaces Inspect your Vigilant II Coal Stove prior to accept...

Page 28: ...2695 Meadowvale Blvd Mississauga Ontario Canada L5N 8A3 800 668 5323 www cfmcorp com CFM Corporation...

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