Vermont Castings • Encore Model 2040-CAT-C Installation Manual_R2 • 2019 - ___ • 05/2038390-204i
Fire Risk.
Hearth & Home Technologies disclaims any
responsibility for, and the warranty will be voided
by, the following actions:
WARNING
• Installationanduseofanydamagedappliance.
• Modicationoftheappliance.
• InstallationotherthanasinstructedbyHearth&Home
Technologies.
• Installation and/or use of any component part not
approvedbyHearth&HomeTechnologies.
• Operating appliance without fully assembling all
components.
• Operatingappliancewithoutlegsattached(ifsupplied
withit).
• DoNOTOverre-Ifapplianceorchimneyconnector
glows,youareoverring.
Anysuchactionthatmaycausearehazard.
11 Product Listing and Important Safety Information
TheVermontCastingsEncore® Model2040-
CAT-C WoodAppliance meets the U.S.
Environmental ProtectionAgency Certied
to comply with the 2020 particulate emission
standards using cord wood.
This wood appliance needs periodic inspection and repair for
properoperation.Itisagainstfederalregulationstooperate
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 when not installed in a sleeping room and
when an outside combustion air inlet is provided.
• Thestructuralintegrityofthemobilehomeoor,ceiling,
and walls must be maintained.
• Theunitmust beboltedtothe oor.Thiscanbedone
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
chimneymustbelistedtoUL103HToralistedUL-1777
fulllengthsix”(152mm)diameterlinermustbeused.
• MobileHomeBracketKit#0003264mustbeinstalledin
a mobile home installation.
D. Glass Specications
This appliance is equipped with 5mm ceramic glass.
Replaceglassonlywith5mmceramicglass.Pleasecontact
your dealer for replacement glass.
A. Appliance Certication
B. BTU & Eciency Specications
EPA Certication Number: 164-18
Catalytic Information
EPA Certied Emissions: 1.1g/hr
*EPA Default LHV: 82.8%
**Actual tested HHV: 76.8%
***EPA BTU Output: 12,800-37,100
****Peak BTU/Hour Output: 48,000
Other Important Information
Vent Size: 6Inch(152mm)
8Inch(203mm)
Firebox Size: 2.3 cu. ft.
Max. Wood Length: 22" Maximum
Ideal Wood Length: 18"(TopLoad)
Fuel SeasonedCordwood
(20%moisture)
**Weighted average HHV eciency using Douglas
Fir dimensional lumber and data collected during EPA
emissions test.
***Ecienciesarebasedontestresultscalculatedusing
B415; these calculated eciencies are then used to
calculateoutputBTU’s.
****ApeakBTUoutoftheappliancecalculatedusingthe
maximumrsthourburnratefromtheHighEPATestand
theBTUcontentofcordwood(8600)timestheeciency.
MODEL: Encore® Model2040-CAT-C
LABORATORY: OMNITestLaboratories,Inc
REPORT NO. 0135WS042E&0135WS042S
TYPE: SolidFuelRoomHeater/Wood
Burning Type
STANDARD(s): ASTME2515,ASTME2780,UL1482-
2011,ULC-S627-00,CAN/CSAB415.1
ELECTRICAL
RATING: 115VAC,60Hz
