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The Seville
Woodburning Stove
Models 1635, 1636, 1637, 1638
Homeowner’s
Installation and
Operating
Manual
For use in the
1490
United States and Canada
SAFETY NOTICE: IF THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED,
OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE,
BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. CONTACT LOCAL BUILDING OFFICIALS
ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND INSTALLATION INSPECTION RE
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Vermont Castings Seville Introduction Thank you for choosing a Vermont Castings Seville to meet your heating needs. We're confident you will find the Seville to be an effective wood-burning heater incorporating modern, non-catalytic combustion technology with the classic aesthetic appeal of its Vermont Castings lineage. The Seville achieves high-efficiency through precisely calibrated delivery of primary and secondary air into a refractory-insulated firebox. Properly operated and maintained acco
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Vermont Castings Seville Specifications Seville, Model 1635 1 Maximum heat output......................... 30,000 Btu’s/hr. 1 2 This value can vary depending on how the stove is Area heated...................................... Up to 1320 sq. ft. operated, the type and moisture content of the fuel Fuel size/type ......................................18” (46 cm) logs used, as well as the design, construction and climatic Loading ................................................................ Fr
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Vermont Castings Seville Installation SAFETY NOTICE: IF YOUR STOVE IS NOT PROP- Chimneys ERLY INSTALLED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED, Your stove must be connected either to a sound A HOUSE FIRE MAY RESULT. FOR SAFETY, FOLLOW ALL INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND masonry chimney that meets local codes, to a relined MAINTENANCE DIRECTIONS. CONTACT LOCAL masonry chimney that meets local codes, or to an BUILDING OFFICIALS ABOUT RESTRICTIONS AND approved prefabricated metal chimney. Whichever of INSTALLA
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Vermont Castings Seville Masonry Chimneys, cont'd. Chimney Connector Guidelines • Unused openings in an existing masonry chimney A chimney connector is the double-wall or single-wall must be sealed with masonry to the thickness of the pipe that connects the stove to the chimney. The chimney wall, and the chimney liner should be chimney itself is a masonry or prefabricated structure repaired. Openings sealed with pie plates or that encloses the flue. Chimney connectors are used wallpaper are a
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Vermont Castings Seville Securing the Single-wall Connector to a Double-wall Chimney Connectors Prefabricated Chimney The Seville is approved for installation in the U.S. and Canada with double-wall chimney connectors that have Follow the installation instructions of the chimney been tested and listed for use with solid-fuel burning manufacturer exactly. appliances by a recognized testing laboratory. Special adapters are available from your local dealer to Follow the instructions for assembling
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Vermont Castings Seville Connection Above the Fireplace In this installation, the chimney connector enters the fireplace flue though a thimble located above the fireplace. (Fig. 6) The liner of the fireplace chimney Chimney Connector Heat Shield should extend at least to the point at which the chim- * ney connector enters the chimney. Follow all the guidelines for installing a chimney connector into a freestanding masonry chimney, and pay special Note clearance * attention to these additional
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Vermont Castings Seville • Placing a chimney connector pipe inside a section Chimney clearance to sheet of 9" (229mm) diameter, solid-insulated, factory-built steel supports and combustibles 2" (51mm) Min. chimney, with two inches of air space between the Steel Thimble chimney section and combustibles. (Fig. 10) with two 1" (25mm) Ventilated Min. 6" Channels Canadian Requirements:In Canada, the Canadian (152mm) Standards Association has established specific guidelines regarding wall pass-though
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Vermont Castings Seville Keep in mind that many raised hearths will extend less Floor Protection than the required clearance from the front of the heater A tremendous amount of heat radiates from the when it is installed. In such cases, sufficient floor bottom plate of your Madison. The floor area directly protection as described above must be added in front under and around the stove will require protection from of the hearth to satisfy the minimum floor protector radiant heat as well as from
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Vermont Castings Seville Wall Shields Clearance to Surrounding Combustible Materials Wall shields should be constructed of 24 gauge or heavier sheet metal, or another noncombustible When the stove is operating, both the stoveplate and material such as 1/2" (13mm) insulation board (Fig. 14) the chimney connector radiate heat in all directions. A or common brick "laid on flat," with the 3¹⁄₂" (90mm) safe installation requires that adequate clearance be side down. maintained between the stove and
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Vermont Castings Seville 36 36 36 36 (914mm) (914mm) (914mm) (914mm) 40 40 40 40 (1016mm) (1016mm) (1016mm) (1016mm) 1 1 1 1 25mm 25mm (25mm) (25mm) ST483 ST485 Fig. 15 Parallel installation, vertical chimney connector, two Fig. 17 Corner installation, vertical chimney connector, two wall shields. wall shields. 36 (914mm) 40 40 (1016mm) (1016mm) 1 1 (25mm) (25mm) ST484 Fig. 16 Parallel installation with rear wall pass-through, two wall shields. 30001490 11
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Vermont Castings Seville Seville 1635 Clearance Chart Use the chart below together with the diagrams on the next page to determine the minimum clearance required for your particular installation. In any case, it is always advisable to locate the stove as far away from walls as pos- sible in order to take full advantage of the radiant properties of cast iron. Stove clearances are measured between the steel rear shroud and the combustible surface. Chimney Connector clearances are measured between
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Vermont Castings Seville UNPROTECTED SURFACES PROTECTED SURFACES Stove Installed Stove Installed Stove in Corner Stove in Corner Parallel to Wall Parallel to Wall With Single-wall C B E F Connector F A C D With Single-wall Connector H I L and K Connector Heat Shields, or Double-wall Connector I L G J ST486 Alcove Installations D The Seville is approved for installation into an alcove C constructed to maintain the clearances diagramed in E Figure 18. A B ST487 Protected Unprotected Surfaces Sur
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Vermont Castings Seville Assembly You will need the following tools to assemble the Seville: • 7/16" open end wrench • safety glasses & gloves Snapstat • flat head screwdriver • power drill w/ 1/8" (3mm) bit Rear Shroud • stub handle phillips screwdriver Leads Unpack the Stove 1. Remove the shipping straps and plastic wrap. Snapstat Cover 2. Inspect the stove and contents for shipping damage (Discard) or missing parts. Immediately notify your dealer of any damage. Do not install this stove if an
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Vermont Castings Seville Install the Fan 1. Position the Fan body within the Rear Shroud as shown in Figure 20. The Fan’s upper flange should be located behind the lip of the opening. Secure the Fan to the Shroud using five sheet metal screws and single star washer supplied with the kit. Install the Rheostat Switch 1. Install the Switch within the Switch Bracket that is provided with the stove in the Hardware Bag. Use the Retainer Nut and Control Knob provided in the Insert Wire Tie Plug Fan Kit
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Vermont Castings Seville Install the Outside Air Adapter Attach the Chimney Connector The optional #1882 Outside Air Adapter provides a 1. If you have not already done so, remove the Outer collar to which a 3” (76mm) diameter air duct may be Top Plate by simply lifting it off of the stove body. attached directly to the air inlet area at the back of the 2. Insert the crimped end of the first section of chimney stove. connector into the flue collar. Using the holes in the Step 1. To accommodate t
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Vermont Castings Seville Operation Air enters the stove through two, unrestricted inlets How the Seville Works and is heated while passing through separate channels Combustion control is achieved in the Seville through before being delivered through four stainless steel two separate air delivery systems. multi-ported tubes located at the top of the firebox. The primary air control lever, located at the left rear Burn Only High-Quality Wood corner of the stove, controls the amount of incoming pri
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Vermont Castings Seville In newer homes that are well-insulated and weather- tight, poor draft may result from insufficient air in the house. In such cases, a slightly opened window near the stove on the windward side of the house will provide the fresh air needed. A more effective option for delivering ample HIGH combustion air to the stove is to duct air directly from outdoors to the stove. In fact, in some areas, provisions for outside combustion air are required in all new construction. Th
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Vermont Castings Seville The Primary Air Inlet must be open when starting a fire or when refueling. Step 1. Open the primary air control fully. (Lever at 7:00) Step 2. Place several sheets of crumpled newspaper in the stove. Avoid using glossy or colored paper, as these burn poorly. At the front of the firebox, place on the paper six or eight pieces of dry kindling split to a finger-width size, and on the kindling lay two or three larger sticks of split dry wood approxi- mately 1-2" (25-50mm
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Vermont Castings Seville Refuel While the Embers Are Still Hot CAUTION: AVOID SLAMMING THE STOVE Reload the Seville while it is still hot and there are DOOR OR STRIKING THE GLASS PANEL. DO NOT OPERATE THE STOVE WITH THE GLASS plenty of glowing embers to rekindle the fire. Include PANEL MISSING, DAMAGED, OR BROKEN. DO some smaller pieces of wood in the new load of fuel to NOT INSTALL SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. SEE help the stove return to its operating temperature MAINTENANCE SECTION FOR REPLACEMENT
