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USER INSTRUCTIONS
To reduce these problems:
•Usegoodqualitykindlingwoodtostartthefire
•Burninitiallyatahightemperatureforashortperiod
•Fitaraincowltothechimney
Your installer should advise you on possible solutions.
If the appliance emits smoke into the room continuously:
•Closetheaircontrolsandallowtheappliancetogoout
•Ventilatetheroomtoclearthefumes
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:
• InserttheRiddlingtoolintothesocketasshownin
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PR8031
• MovetheRiddlingtoolvigorouslybackwardsand
forwards
The ash falls into the ashpan
9.2 •Openthedoors
•RemoveAshpancarefullyusingtoolsupplied
Heat can remain long after use.
PR8030
•Usegloves,orplacetheashintoaStovaxAshCaddy
(StovaxPartNo.4227)
•Removeashatleastonceeveryweekwhenburning
wood
•Donotplacehotashinabinmadefromplasticorany
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-ashpriortofinalrefuelling
•Setaircontrolstolowcombustionsettings
This will blacken the glass but it will clear when operated at
high output for a short period.
•Usesmokelessfuelorsmall,thicklogsdependingonfuel
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