Vermont Castings Stratton
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introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Vermont Castings, Stratton fireplace. This fireplace is carefully engineered to include the
latest in wood combustion principles and modern foundry technology.
You can count on years of comfortable heating and pleasurable fire viewing if you operate and maintain the Stratton
according to the directions in this owner’s guide.
The Stratton is listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories, and is in compliance with the standards set forth by the Federal
Environmental Protection Agency, 40 CFR Part 60.53(b), as stated on the permanent label attached to each appli-
ance.
This manual describes the installation and operation of the Stratton fireplace. This heater meets the US Environmen-
tal Protection Agency’s emission limits for wood heaters sold after July 1, 1990. Under specific test conditions this
heater has been shown to deliver heat at a rate ranging from 10,000 to 7,550 BTU/hr.
For more complete details on the Stratton performance and specifications, please refer to Page 4.
The Stratton is designed, tested and listed for burning wood. Do not burn other fuels.
We recommend that you hire a professional installer certified by Wood Energy Technical Training (WETT) to install
your Stratton, or to advise you on the installation should you attempt to install it yourself.
Please read the appropriate sections of this manual before you install and use your Stratton. For information on op-
eration and maintenance of the Stratton, refer to Pages 18 and .
The Stratton fireplace can use 100% outside air with the optional AKMST Outside Air Kit installed.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.
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Table of contents
Introduction ...............................................................
Safety Information .................................................... 3
Specifications ........................................................... 4
Planning Information................................................. 7
Installation ................................................................ 8
Operation ................................................................ 0
Maintenance ........................................................... 4
Replacement Parts ................................................. 8
Optional Accessories .............................................. 30
Warranty ................................................................. 31
proposition 65 warning:
Fuels used in gas, wood-
burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of
combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known
to the State of California to cause cancer, birth de-
fects and other reproductive harm.
California Health & Safety Code Sec. 549.6
