Vermont Castings • Aspen C3 Owner’s Manual_R5 • 2019 - ___ • 11/19
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The Vermont Castings Aspen C3 Wood Appliance meets the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s crib wood emission
limits for wood appliances sold after May 15, 2020.
This wood appliance needs periodic inspection and repair for
proper operation. It is against federal regulations to operate
this wood appliance in a manner inconsistent with operating
instructions in this manual.
C. Mobile Home Approved (USA & Canada)
•
This appliance is approved for mobile home installations
in the USA & Canada when not installed in a sleeping
room and when an outside combustion air inlet is
provided.
•
The structural integrity of the mobile home floor, ceiling,
and walls must be maintained.
• The unit must be bolted to the floor. This can be done
using an appropriate fastener for the application.
•
The appliance must be properly grounded to the frame
of the mobile home with #8 copper ground wire, and
chimney must be listed to UL103 HT or a listed UL-1777
full length six inch (152mm) diameter liner must be used.
•
Outside air must be provided in a mobile home
installation.
D. Glass Specifications
This appliance is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass.
Replace glass only with 5mm ceramic glass. Please contact
your dealer for replacement glass.
E. California Safety Information
A. Appliance Certification
B. BTU & Efficiency Specifications
MODEL:
Aspen C3
LABORATORY:
OMNI Test Laboratories, Inc
REPORT NO.
0135WS044S / 0135WS044E
TYPE:
Solid Fuel Type Room Heaters /
Space Heaters for Use with Solid
Fuel
STANDARD(s):
ASTM E2515, ASTM E2780, UL
1482-2011 (2015), ULC-S627-00,
CSA B415.1
EPA Certification Number:
196-19
EPA Certified Emissions:
1.99 g/h
*LHV Tested Efficiency:
81.4%
**HHV tested Efficiency:
75.2%
***EPA BTU Output:
17,500
****Peak BTU/Hour Output:
35,200
Other Important Information
Vent Size:
6 Inch (152 mm)
Firebox Size:
1.25 cu. ft.
Max. Wood Length:
18"
Ideal Wood Length:
16"
Fuel
Seasoned Cordwood
(20% moisture) or
compressed logs
* Weighted average LHV efficiency using Douglas Fir
dimensional lumber and data collected during EPA
emissions test.
**
Weighted average HHV efficiency using Douglas
Fir dimensional lumber and data collected during EPA
emissions test.
***
Efficiencies are based on test results calculated using
B415; these calculated efficiencies are then used to
calculate output BTU’s.
****
A peak BTU out of the appliance calculated using the
maximum first hour burn rate from the High EPA Test and
the BTU content of cord wood (8600) times the efficiency.
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Product Specific and Important Safety Information
!
WARNING
This product and the fuels used to operate this product
(wood), and the products of combustion of such fuels, can
expose you to chemicals including carbon black, which
is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and
carbon monoxide, which is know to the State of California
to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For
more information go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov