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20300058

VSW30 Series Wood Stove

QUESTIONS?

NEEd TO ASk QUESTIONS? REQUIRE PARTS INFORMATION?

First, contact the Vermont Castings Dealer from whom you purchased your stove, for parts and 
service. Have the following information ready:

  Date of purchase

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Serial number (from the back of your stove)

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Model number (from the back of your stove)

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Dealer name and phone

If you still need assistance, contact Vermont Castings technical support (below).

WONdERING ABOUT ThE WARRANTY?

See the last page of this manual for general warranty information. For additional information, contact 
your Vermont Castings dealer or Vermont Castings Parts and warranty.

Vermont Castings 

Technical Service, Parts & Warranty

Phone: 877-406-9180

Fax: 877-406-5647

Model and product serial numbers can be found on the certification label of your stove.

CAUTION

After reading these instructions, if you have any doubt about your ability to complete 
your installation in a professional like manner, you should obtain the services of an 
installer versed in all aspects as to the correct and safe installation.  DO NOT use 
temporary, makeshift compromises during installation.

RISk OF ELECTRIC ShOCk.  
dISCONNECT POWER BEFORE SERVICING UNIT.

ThIS hEATER IS EXTREMELY hOT WhILE IN OPERATION. 
SERIOUS BURNS CAN RESULT FROM CONTACT.
kEEP ChILdREN, PETS, CLOThING ANd FURNITURE AWAY.

CAUTION

CAUTION

Summary of Contents for VSW30FTAL

Page 1: ...install and use your appliance If not properly installed a house fire may result To reduce the risk of fire follow the installation instruc tions Failure to follow instructions may result in property...

Page 2: ...Warning Fuels used in gas woodburn ing or oil fired appliances and the products of combus tion of such fuels contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects and other...

Page 3: ...rating g h non catalytic 2 5 gph Weight 520 lbs Loading Front Air Control Manual 1 Maximum burn times and heat outputs are based on laboratory testing using full loads of seasoned hardwoods and may va...

Page 4: ...Vermont Castings dealer or Vermont Castings Parts and warranty Vermont Castings Technical Service Parts Warranty Phone 877 406 9180 Fax 877 406 5647 Model and product serial numbers can be found on t...

Page 5: ...appliance An uncontrolled burn a glowing red part or chimney connector indicates excessive draft Inadequate draft may cause back puffing into the room and plugging of the chimney and or cause the appl...

Page 6: ...should contain 4 legs and 8 bolts 2 To begin the leg installation remove the bolts from the hold down brackets from the pallet only This is so you will be able to move the stove to the edge of the pa...

Page 7: ...lled on a non combustible surface as shown on Page 9 of this manual 3 Remove packing material and packing labels from glass FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE MINIMUM CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT AND NON COMBUSTIBLE SURF...

Page 8: ...the liner will keep the exhaust restricted to its original volume the air around the liner will require time and heat energy to warm up Check your local codes You may be required to install a flue lin...

Page 9: ...8 mm 426 mm 1295 mm 356 mm 178 mm Step Top Model 10Z x 7 17Z x 7 5Z x 15Z v 51 14 7 267 mm 178 mm 445 mm 178 mm0 140 mm 400 mm 1295 mm 356 mm 178 mm Installation 90 elbow off top of stove through back...

Page 10: ...through Enclosed with Noncombustible Materials 12 305 mm Min 12 305 mm Min ST1049 wall pass thru Chimney Connector ST1049 Figure 10 Hollow Wall Pass through 18 457 mm Empty Space all Around the Chimne...

Page 11: ...ey connector shall not pass through an attic roof space closet concealed space floor ceiling wall or any partition of combustible construction 5 The minimum overall height of your chimney should be 15...

Page 12: ...and can generate a chimney fire All of the installation characteristics that adversely affect chimney draft also promote creosote condensation Consequently you can minimize creosote accumulation with...

Page 13: ...l fire is well established approx 10 minutes being careful not to over fire 8 Re adjust air inlet control to desired burn rate If excessive smoke fills firebox open air inlet control slightly until fl...

Page 14: ...e glass while unit is hot Light deposits are normal Heavier deposits may be removed with the use of a readily available oven cleaner 5 Never put substances which can ignite explosively in the unit sin...

Page 15: ...intervals throughout the day during the heating season being careful not to over fire unit This removes the slight film of creosote accumulated during low burn periods 2 Burn stove with draft control...

Page 16: ...n the inside of your stove and along the inside of your chimney 3 What does dry seasoned wood mean and what is considered hardwood Wood that has been dried for a period of one year in a well ventilate...

Page 17: ...ney Temperature Avoid cold chimney temperatures by burning a hot fire for the first fifteen to forty minutes being careful not to over fire If any part of the chimney or parts of the stove start to gl...

Page 18: ...1 63D0167 63D0167 63D0167 63D0167 63D0167 10 3 8 Rope Gasket 4 5 63D0302 63D0302 63D0302 63D0302 63D0302 11 1 4 20 x 1 Button Head Cap Screw 2 63D0304 63D0304 63D0304 63D0304 63D0304 12 Cast Iron Prim...

Page 19: ...Right 1 63D0030 63D0030 63D0030 63D0030 63D0030 38 8 x 1 2 Pan Philip hd Sheet Metal Screw 6 0052825B 0052825B 0052825B 0052825B 0052825B 39 Adjustable Rear Shield 1 63D0020 63D0020 63D0020 40 1 4 20...

Page 20: ...1 4 20 x 3 4 Std Hex Hd Bolt 4 63D0344 63D0344 57 Cast Iron Pedestal Ash Pan Door 1 63D0166 63D0166 58 1 2 Rope Gasket 3 5 63D0302 63D0302 59 10 24 x 1 4 Socket hd Cap Screw 4 63D0066 63D0066 60 Assy...

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Page 23: ...time Warranty will also be void if the appliance is not operated and maintained according to the operating instructions supplied with the appliance and does not extend to 1 firebox burner assembly dam...

Page 24: ...MHSC 149 Cleveland Drive Paris Kentucky 40361 www mhsc com...

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