Stovax Medium Wood & Multi-fuel Stove User Manual


 
9
USER INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce these problems:
•Usegoodqualitykindlingwoodtostartthefire
•Burninitiallyatahightemperatureforashortperiod
•Fitaraincowltothechimney
Your installer should advise you on possible solutions.
If the appliance emits smoke into the room continuously:
•Closetheaircontrolsandallowtheappliancetogoout
•Ventilatetheroomtoclearthefumes
Do not re-light the appliance until the problem is solved.
7. FAN KIT
7.1 This appliance can be fitted with an optional convection fan
kit. For installation and operating procedures you must refer
to the instructions supplied with the fan kit.
8. OUTSIDE AIR KIT
7.1 This appliance can be fitted with an optional kit to help
bring air directly into the appliance from outside. For
installation and operating procedures you must refer to the
instructions supplied with the kit.
9. ASH REMOVAL
9.1 All fuels:
To riddle the appliance:
• InserttheRiddlingtoolintothesocketasshownin
Diagram 14
PR8031
• MovetheRiddlingtoolvigorouslybackwardsand
forwards
The ash falls into the ashpan
9.2 •Openthedoors
•RemoveAshpancarefullyusingtoolsupplied
Heat can remain long after use.
PR8030
•Usegloves,orplacetheashintoaStovaxAshCaddy
(StovaxPartNo.4227)
•Removeashatleastonceeveryweekwhenburning
wood
•Donotplacehotashinabinmadefromplasticorany
other combustible material.
10. EXTENDED BURNING
10.1 It is possible to get the appliance to burn for extended
periods of time.
In order to do this:
•De-ashpriortofinalrefuelling
•Setaircontrolstolowcombustionsettings
This will blacken the glass but it will clear when operated at
high output for a short period.
•Usesmokelessfuelorsmall,thicklogsdependingonfuel
desired
11. OVER-FIRING
11.1 Do not over-fill with fuel or use at maximum output for
long periods or over-firing can occur. If the flue pipe, flue
collar or top plate glow red the appliance is over-firing:
•Close the air controls to reduce the output
11.2 Over-firing can cause permanent damage to the appliance.
12. CHIMNEY FIRE
12.1 If a chimney fire occurs:
•Shut all air controls immediately
•Evacuate the building
•Call the fire brigade
•Do not re-enter the building until it is confirmed safe