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                        Non-Catalytic 
Convection 
Heater  
Model 2477CE
Homeowner’s 
Installation and 
Operating Manual
For use in Europe
2278
Dutchwest
noncat
cover
5/04
SAFETY NOTICE
If this heater is not properly installed, operated, and maintained, a house fire may result. 
For safety, follow all installation, operation and maintenance directions. Contact local 
building officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your 
area.
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL: Retain for future use
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater The Dutchwest Model 2477CE covered in this Owner’s Guide has been tested and listed to current standards.  The test standards utilized were UL 1482 for the United States and EN13240:2001 + A2:2004 for Europe.  Dutchwest Model 2477CE has been tested and is listed for mobile home installations in the United States. This heater meets the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s  emission limits for wood heaters sold on or after July 1, 1990. PLEASE NOTE Read 
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Specifications Dutchwest NC Model 2477CE 1 Weight ................................................181 kg (400 lbs.) Nominal heat output .............11.1 kW (37,800 BTU/hr) Width (leg-to-leg) ..................................622 mm (24 ¹⁄₂”) Minimum flue draught ..................... 12 Pa (0.048” WG) Depth (leg-to-leg) .................................445 mm (19 ¹⁄₂”) Mean flue gas temp ..............................457° C (855° F) Height to top of flue co
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Installation SAFETY NOTICE:  IF YOUR DUTCHWEST CON- Chimney Types VECTION HEATER IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,  OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY  Your Dutchwest Convection Heater must be connected  RESULT.  FOR SAFETY, FOLLOW ALL INSTALLA- to a code-approved masonry chimney with a flue liner,  TION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE DIREC- to a relined masonry chimney that meets local codes, or  TIONS.  CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS  to a prefabricated m
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Connecting Flue Pipes Prefabricated Double-Wall  Insulated Chimney Connector pipes should meet the requirements of the  building regulations. This can be achieved by the use  connecting fluepipes included in the following catego- ries: a) Vitreous enamelled steel pipe complying with BS  6999: 1989 (1996); b) Pipes made from stainless steel as descirbed in BS  Tile Lined EN 1008-1:1995 grades 1.4401, 1.4404, 1.4432 or  Masonry  1.4436 with flue wall thickne
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater (1/8”) holes in the bottom of the first section of chimney  Single-Wall Connector connector and secure it to the flue collar with three #10  The single-wall chimney connector should be made of  x 1/2” sheet metal screws. 24 gauge or heavier steel, and must have a minimum  2.  Secure each joint between sections of chimney con- internal diameter of  152 mm (6”) for model 2477CE. nector, including telescoping joints, with at least three  Install single-wall c
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater should extend at least to the point at which the chimney  Securing the Connector   connector enters the chimney. Follow all the guidelines  to a Masonry Chimney for installing a chimney connector into a freestanding  masonry chimney, and pay special attention to  these  The Dutchwest Convection heater may be connected  additional points: to either a freestanding masonry chimney or a masonry  fireplace chimney. • Check the stove and chimney connector clear
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater dealer or your local building inspector can provide de- Flue Liner tails of other approved methods of passing a chimney  connector through a combustible wall.  Extend Chimney Con- Damper  nector to the First Tile of DO NOT CONNECT THE HEATER TO ANY AIR DIS- Plate is  the Flue Liner Removed TRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM. or Locked  in Open  Observe  Position Miniumum Clearances 457 mm (18”) Empty  Space All Around the  Chimney Connector Sheet Metal  Cover Clos
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Hearth rugs do not satisfy the requirements for floor  Fireplace Installations protection.   The Dutchwest Model 2477CE has a reversible flue col- Fireplace insert installations also have specific clear- lar to allow for either top exit or rear exit installations. ance requirements to the side walls, side decorative  You may install your Dutchwest Model 2477CE in an  trim, and fireplace mantel. This information is found in  existing fireplace as a fireplace in
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater bustible material forming the recess of a fireplace is a  Clearances minimum of 200 mm. As with any solid fuel heating stove, extremely high  Minimum rear clearance from combustible walls  surface temperatures can occur, particularly in the  (e.g. timber framed or studded walls) 610 mm (24”)  event of uncontrolled operation, e.g. if the doors  measured from the rear edge of the stove top. (Fig.  are inadvertently left open. It is crucial that suf- 13, B) 
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Assembly  Your convection heater requires some assembly.   Bottom Heat Shield Follow the directions carefully and refer to the parts  diagram at the back of this manual. Unpack the Parts Remove the bottom heat shield strapped to the top of  the stove and all loose parts from the firebox and the  ash pan. Check to make sure all the parts are included  and intact. You should have received: • 1 fully assembled heater body • 1 bottom heat shield* • 4  legs • 
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 6. Reposition the stove so the other front corner over- Fan Kit Installation hangs the pallet and remove the leg bolt from the  1. Secure the fan assembly to the inner back with two  bottom of the stove. Align the leg with the bolt hole  (2) 1/4-20 x 3/4” hex head screws and one (1) 1/4”  in the bottom of the stove, and attach it with the bolt  star washer as shown in Figure 18. and washer. Tighten securely. 2. Attach snapstat to the mounting holes on th
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Operation Heater Controls and Features Air Control The Dutchwest Convection Heater Model 2477CE has  a control that regulates the amount of air drawn into the  stove.  Generally, more air entering the stove allows the  fire to burn hotter and faster, while less air decreases  heat output and prolongs the overall burn time. The Air Control Lever is located at the lower front  edge of the left side (looking from the front of the  stove). (Fig. 19) The lever
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Damper Function Successful Wood Burning The Damper is operated by moving the handle on  Woodburning is often said to be more of an art than a  the upper left side of the stove. (Fig. 22) It has two  science.  You’ll easily master the art if you start by using  positions: OPEN, to start the fire and load fuel, and  good, dry fuel and by understanding how the stove’s air  CLOSED, for greatest efficiency and heat.  When the  supply system operates. damper is 
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Use the Air Control Settings   that Work Best for You No single control setting will fit every situation.  Each  High installation will differ depending on the quality of the  fuel, the amount of heat desired, and how long you wish  the fire to burn.   Medium Control settings also depend on your particular instal- lation’s “draft,” or the force that moves air from the  stove up through the chimney.  Draft is affected by such  Low things as the height, type
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater You’ll soon find that this stove is HOT WHILE IN OPER- Lighting the Fire ATION! KEEP CHILDREN, CLOTHING, AND FURNI- Step 1.  Open the stove damper. Open the primary air  TURE AWAY. CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN BURNS. control fully.   DO NOT OVERFIRE THIS HEATER.  Overfiring may  Step 2.  Lay some crumpled newspapers in the stove.   cause a house fire, or can result in permanent damage  Place six or eight finger-width size pieces of dry kin- to the stove.  If a par
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Safe Ash Handling Remove Ashes Frequently Ashes may contain hot coals and must be treated with  Wear heavy stove gloves when removing ashes. Check  extreme care. Ashes should be placed outdoors in a  the ash compartment before reloading the stove. If the  metal container with a tight-fitting lid. The closed con- ash pan is nearly full, empty the pan.  Before replacing  tainer of ashes should be placed on a noncombustible  the ash pan, clear away any ash t
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Maintenance Below you will find important information on general  Small Locking  Large Locking Nut Nut care, inspection and maintenance of your Dutchwest  Pawl stove. Should it become necessary, use only replace- ment parts recommended by your authorized dealer.  Striker  Keep Your Stove Looking New   Screw And Working Its Best Care of the Cast Iron Surface Door An occasional dusting with a dry rag will keep the  painted cast iron of your Dutchwest  Conve
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater 3. Apply a thin bead of stove cement in the newly- cleaned groove. 4. Lay the gasket into the groove.  Wait until you are a  couple inches from the end before you cut it. 5. Test the gasket by closing the door on a slip of paper  as described above.  Adjust the gasket in any areas  Adjusting Bolt (on underside) where an inadequate seal is evident. Front of  All rope-type gasketing used in the Dutchwest Convec- Stove tion Heater is made of fiberglass. The 
                    
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                        Dutchwest Non-Catalytic Convection Heater Clean the chimney using a specially designed chimney  Cleaning the Chimney System  cleaning brush, the same size and shape as the flue  The chimney system is composed of the chimney and  liner, attached to flexible fiberglass rods designed for  the pipe that connects the stove to the chimney. Inspect  this purpose.  Run the brush up and down the liner  the chimney and chimney connector at least twice  so that any deposits fall to the bottom of the chimney