Vermont Castings

Defiant® Two-In-One Wood Burning Stove

Unlike any other wood stove on the market today, the Defiant® adapts to your lifestyle, letting you choose to operate in catalytic or non-catalytic mode, based on your preference.

Available Colors:

  • Classic Black
  • Biscuit
  • Majolica Brown
  • Ebony Black
  • Bordeaux

Model Details

Two-In-One Combustion System
VERMONT CASTINGS EXCLUSIVE! More flexibility with two ways to heat —Converts from catalytic to non-catalytic operation in less than one minute!
Eco-Friendly Design
Made green — Our stoves are made from 100% recycled materials and production processes use renewable energy.
High Efficiency Operation
Save money while heating your home — More heat from less wood means savings of up to $300 or more during an average New England winter and up to $1,400 in fuel costs.* *When used in catalytic mode over 5 years.
Top Load Design
Enjoy longer burn times — Fills to nearly 100% of its capacity so you don’t have to load as often.
Easy Maintenance
VERMONT CASTINGS EXCLUSIVE! Easy to clean and maintain — Easy access to the catalyst and combustion chamber without the use of any tools.
Thermostatic Air Control
VERMONT CASTINGS EXCLUSIVE! in Non-Catalytic Mode — Your stove won’t overwork and you’ll enjoy longer, more even burn temperatures in catalytic and (for the first time) in non-catalytic mode!
Limited Lifetime Warranty
Guaranteed to last — Vermont Castings boasts the most comprehensive warranty in the industry with a Limited Lifetime Warranty on all castings, combustion systems and door glass.
Hand-Crafted Details
The traditional beauty of hand-crafted cast iron is our passion. We’re committed to delivering a beautiful product that you can proudly showcase in your home.

Quick Look

Heating Capacity
Up to 2,400 sq. ft.
Max BTUs/hr
75,000
Burn Time
14 hrs
Log Size
24"
Ash Pan
Side–swing
Efficiency
84% at 1.1 g/hr (Catalytic)
76% at 2.3 g/hr (Non–Catalytic)

Also available in a smaller size.See Encore® Two-In-One

Guides & Literature

Finishing Options

  • Warming Shelves Warming Shelves 0000210 (Classic Black), 0000211 (Biscuit), 0000217 (Majolica Brown), 0000213 (Ebony Black), 0000214 (Bordeaux)Warming Shelves with mitten racks come in handy on cold winter days.
  • Blower Kit Blower Kit FK26A variable-speed, heat-activated fan provides increased heating efficiency.
  • Outside Air Adapter Outside Air Adapter 3180Allows your stove to draw air in from outside the house. Beneficial for newer, more heavily insulated homes and required in mobile home installations.
  • Gloves Gloves 112Made from durable leather, these gloves are so popular at our foundry, weНve now made them available to you. Perfect for loading the stove when itНs already fired up and burning.
  • Cast Iron Stove-Top Steamer Cast Iron Stove-Top Steamer 0000775 (Biscuit), 0000791 (Majolica Brown), 0000784 (Ebony Black), 0000793 (Bordeaux)Available in all our enamel colors, these beautifully cast ornate steamers are designed to return humidity to the room air, creating a more comfortable atmosphere.
  • Cast Iron Wood Box Cast Iron Wood Box 930With fine cast lattice work and ample capacity, itНs the perfect way to store all the wood you need to keep your home warm and toasty.
  • Cast Iron Trivet Cast Iron Trivet 94Depicting a traditional Vermont Castings foundry scene, this beautifully cast trivet is ideal as a cooking stand or to add visual interest to your stove installation. Cast in Vermont at our own foundry, this trivet features the same fine craftsmanship as our legendary stoves.
  • Thermometer Thermometer 574This surface-mount magnetic thermometer is designed to work with all of our stoves. It allows you to make the correct air-intake settings and will tell you when it is time to reload the stove or shut the damper.
  • Log Carrier Log Carrier 223The perfect way to transport logs from your outdoor wood-store to your wood box, the log carrier is made of durable black canvas with double stitched seams and webbing handles.
  • Child-Guard Screen Child-Guard Screen 975Large enough to surround all Vermont Castings stoves, this portable safety screen allows you to have peace of mind that young children will not stray too near the stove.

Defiant® Two-In-One Model Line-Up

Model Number 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979
Color/Finish Classic Black Biscuit Majolica Brown Ebony Black Bordeaux

Dimensions
  • 32-3/8" (W)
  • 28-7/8" (H)
  • 19" (D)
Heating Capacity Up to 2,400 sq. ft.
Max BTU/H (Wood) 75,000
Burn Time 14 hours
Log Size 24"
Efficiency 84% / 76% at 1.1 g/hr / 2.3 g/hr
Firebox Size 3.2 cu. ft. (75 lb. capacity)
Termination Convertible
Certifications UL / ULC

VERMONT CASTINGS WINTER SAVINGS EVENT

January 23 – February 29, 2012

Save $300 on Qualifying Stoves

Save $200 on Qualifying Stoves

Save $100 on Qualifying Stoves

Save $300 on Qualifying Inserts

This offer is valid only on purchases of select Vermont Castings products during the time period of January 23 through February 29, 2012, at participating Vermont Castings Dealers.

PLEASE NOTE: Inclusion of a dealer on the Dealer Locator does not indicate participation in any promotion. Please contact your Vermont Castings Dealer for confirmation of participation in the Winter Savings Event.

Consumer must redeem in-store coupon at time of purchase. This is not a mail-in rebate. Limit one coupon per purchase. No cash value.

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