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Vermont Castings EWF30
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing a Vermont Castings, EWF30 fireplace. An efficient fireplace carefully engineered to bring
you the latest in wood combustion principles and modern foundry technology.
You can count on years of comfortable heating and pleasurable fire viewing if you treat it properly and operate the
EWF30 according to the directions in this owner’s guide.
The EWF30 is listed by Underwriter’s Laboratories, and is in compliance with the standards set forth by the Federal
Environmental Protection Agency, 40 CFR Part 60.532(b), as stated on the permanent label attached to each appli-
ance.
This manual describes the installation and operation of the EWF30 wood heater. This heater meets the US Environ
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mental 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 11,000 to 68,600 Btu’s/hr.
For more complete details on the EWF30 performance and specifications, please refer to Page 4.
The EWF30 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 EWF30, 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 EWF30. For information on opera-
tion and maintenance of the EWF30, refer to Pages 18 and 22.
The EWF fireplace can use 100% outside air with the AKMST Outside Air Kit installed (supplied with fireplace).
Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, bodily injury or even death.
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Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................................ 2
Safety Information ..................................................... 3
Specifications ............................................................
4
Planning Information ................................................. 7
Installation ................................................................. 8
Operation ................................................................. 18
Maintenance ............................................................ 22
Replacement Parts .................................................. 26
Optional Accessories ...............................................
28
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. 25249.6