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lnstallaüon and ssrvico of lhis appliance should be performed by
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followed exactly, a ñre may result causlng
prcpefi damage, poruonal lnlury, or death.
. Do not store or us€ gasoline or other flammable vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appllance.
. Do not over fire - lf appliance or chimney oonnector
glows, you aro over firing. Over fidng will void your
wananty.
. Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles
as specified. Failure to comply may cause house fire.
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HOl SURFACESI
Glass and other surfiaces are hot
during openation AND cool down.
Hot glaas wlll cau¡e bums.
Do not touch glass untll it is cooled
NEVER allow chlldrcn to touch glass
Keep children away
CAREFULLYSUPERVISE children in same room as
flreplace.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high
tempenatures
High tempenturt¡ may lgnlte clothlng or other
f,ammable maúerlals.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperles and other
flammable materials away.
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A s"t"ty Alert Key:
. DANGER/, lndlcates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided wlll rcsult ln death or serlous lnjury.
. WARNINGI lndlcates a hazadous sltuation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury.
. CAIIT¡ONI lndicates a hazadous situation whlch, Ìf not avoided, CO!¡kl result in minor or moderate lnjury'
. NATICE: lndicates prac[ices which may cause damage to the applianca or to pmperty.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I Prcdust Llstlng and lmportant Safety Informatlon
A. Applianca Certlfication 3
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B. BTU & Effciency Specifications..................B. Venting Components
C. Mobile HomeApproved (USAONLY)C. Chimney Systems..
D. Glass Specifications D. lnstalling Chimney Components
E. Non-Combustible Materials
F. CombustibleMaterials
G. Galibmia
2 Gettlng Started
A. Deslgn and Installation Considerations
B. Fire Safety
C. Negative Pressure
D. ToolsAnd Supplies Needed
E. lnspect Appliance and Components .............
F. lnstall Check|ist................
3 Dlmenclon¡ and Glearance¡
Appliance Dimenslons
Hearth Protection Requirements
4 Ghlmney Syctems
A. Venting & Drafr Management.
ã Appllance Set{Jp
A. Removing Unit Frcm Skid
B. Assembly
C. Smoke and CO Detec{ors & SafetyÏæ..................
D. Reversible Flue Collar
E. Or¡tsideAir lnstallation
6 iloblle Home lnstallatlon
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Clearances to Combustibles
Fireplaæ lnstallation...
Locating YourAppllance & ChimneY
Chimney Termination Requircments
Chimney Locatlon (2-10€ Rule).
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1 Product Listing and lmportant Safety lnformation
MODEL:Dauntless FlexBumo Wood Stove
LABORATORY:Tested and Listed by OMN|Test
Laboratories, lnc
REPORTNO.0061 ws1 04E, 0061 ws1 04s
TYPE:Solid FuelType Room Heaters
STANDARD(s):ASTM E2515,ASTM Esoil3,
uL-1 ß2 (R201 5), ULC€627{0, 841 5. I
A. Appliance Gertification
B. BTU & Efficiency Specificat¡ons
The Vermont Castings Dauntless FlexBumo
WoodApplianæ meetsthe U.S. Environmental
Prctec{ionAgency Certified to complywith the
2020 particulate emission strandards using
cord wood.
This wood appliance needs periodic inspection and repairfor
prcper operation. lt ls agalnst federal regulations to openate
this wood appliance ln a manner inconsistent with operating
instruc'tions in this manual.
C. Mobile Home Approved (USA ONLY)
. This appliance is approved for mobile home installations
in the USA when not lnstalled in a sleeping room and
when an outside combustion air inlet is installed.
. The structural integrity of the mobile home floor, ceiling,
and walls must be malntained.
. The unit must be bolted to the floor. This can be done
using an appropriate fastener for the application.
. The appliance must be prcperly grcunded 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 sit' (l52mm) diameterlinermust be used.
. Mobile Home Brackets must be installed in a mobile
home instrallation, supplied with stove.
D. Glaes Specifications
This appliance is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass.
Replace glass only with 5mm cenamic glass. Please contact
your dealer for replacement glass.
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Hearth & Home Technologies disdaims any
responsibilþbr, and the wanantywill be wided
by, the following ac'tions:
. lnstallation and use of any damaged appliance.
. Modification of the appllance.
. lnstallation otherthan as instruc{ed by Hearth & Home
Technologies.
. lnstallation and/or use of any component part not
approved by Hearth & Home Technologies.
. Operating appliance without fully assembling all
components.
. Openating appliance without legs attached (if supplied
with ¡t).
. Do NOT Over fire - lf appllance or chimney connec'tor
glows, you are over fidng.
Any such action that may cause a fire hazard.
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EPA Raport #:240-1 I (without catalyst)
246-19 (catalyt¡c)
EPA Certifled Eml¡slono:L l g/hr (wlthout catalyst)
f .2 glhr (cata¡ytic)
*LHV Tested Efrciency:81 .60/o (withoul catalyst)
82.60/o (cataMtc)
"*HHV Tested Elñclency:7 6.90/o (wiürout catalyst)
77.9o/o (cataM¡c)
'**EPA BTU Output:
12,250 -49,430
(without catalyst)
14,520 -41,940
(catalyt¡c)
#Peak BTU/HourOutput:45,500
Vent Slze:6 Inch (152 mm)
Flrebox Slze:1.8 cu. fr.
Out¡lde Alr Slze:3lnch
Recommended LengÉh:16lnch
Max. Wood Length:18lnch
Fuel Orlentatlon:East, West
Fuel Seasoned Cordwood
(20% moisture or less)
Welghted averagê LHV eficiency uslng Douglas Fir
dimensional lumber and data collected during EPA
emissions test.
*î/Veighted average HHV eficiency using Douglas
Fir dimensional lumber and data collected during EPA
emisslons test.
HEficiencles are based on test results calculated using
8415; these calculated effciencies are then used to
calculate output BTUþ.
ffiA peak BTU out of the appliance calculated using the
maximum first hour bum rate from the High EPATest and
the BTU content of cord wood (8600) tlmes the eficiency.
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NOTE: Thþ installatlon must conform with local codes.
ln the absence of local des you musÉ comply with the
UL1482-11, UL 737-11, (UM) 8,1-HUD and NPFA211 in
the U.S.A. and the ULC 5627-00 and CAN/CSA-8365
lnstallation Codes in Canada. ilOT APPROVED FOR
MOBILE HOiIE INSTALLATIONS ¡N CANADAI
lmproper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or
maintenance can cause injury or property damage.
For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified
installer, service agoncy or your dealer.
NOTE: Hearth & Home Technologies, manufadurer of this
appliance, reserves the right to alter its products, their
specifications and/or price without notice.
Hearth & Home Technologies WILL NOT warnanty
appliances that exhibit evidenæ of over-firing. Evidence of
over-firing indudes, bt¡t is not limited to:
. Warped Damper
. Deterioratedrefractory
. Deteriorated interiorcomponents
E. Non-Gombustible llaterials
Material which will not ignite and bum, composed of any
combinatlon of the followlng:
- Steel - Plaster
- Brick - lron
- Concrste - ïle
- Glass - Slate
Materlals reported as passing ASTiI E f36, Standard
Ta¡t Method for Behavlor of lletal¡, in a Vertical TUbe
Furnace of7ı0'C.
F. Gombustible Materiale
Material made of/or surfaced with any of the followlng
materlals:
-Wood - Compressed PaPer
- Plant Fibers - Plastic
- Plyirrood/OSB - Sheet Rock (drywall)
Any materialthat can ignite and bum: flame prcofed or not,
plastered or non-plastered.
G. Galifomia
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This product and the fr¡els used to openate this produci
(wood), and the produc*s of combustion of such fuels, can
€xposo you to cfiemicals induding carbon black, which
is known to the State of Calibmia to cause cancer, and
carbon monofde, whic*¡ is know to the State of Galifcmia
to cause birth defects or other reproduc*ive harm. For
more information go to: www.P6SWamings.ca.gov
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