Charnwood FIREPIT manual

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    Operating and Installation Instructions CHARNWOOD COUNTRY 4 Bishops Way, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO3O 5WS, U.K. Tel: (01983) 527552 Fax: (01983) 821267 Internet: www.charnwood.com Email: charnwood@ajwells.co.uk[...]

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    Before lighting the stove check with the installer that the work and checks described in the Installation Instructions have been carried out correctly and that the chimney has been swept, is sound and free from any obstructions. FUELS Wood Wood must be dry and well seasoned. Ideally it should be cut, split and stacked under cover for at least a yea[...]

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    When relighting the stove, leave the ash on the base if burning wood or peat, unless it is becoming too deep, in which case some of it may be removed. If burning solid fuel clear the grate and empty the ashpan before relighting. CONTROLLING THE FIRE The rate of burning and hence the output is controlled by the spin wheel and the airwash control (se[...]

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    to the desired setting. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE The stove is finished with a high temperature paint which will withstand the temperatures encountered in normal use. This may be cleaned with a damp lint-free cloth when the stove is cold. Should re-painting become necessary, high temperature paints are available from your supplier or from stove shop[...]

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    Fume Emission. Warning Note: Properly installed and operated this appliance will not emit fumes. Occasional fume from de-ashing and re-fuelling may occur. Persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and must not be tolerated. If fume emission does persist, then the following immediate actions should be taken: a) Open doors and windows to vent[...]

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    a gap behind the stove of at least 75mm for access and to allow air to enter the airwash inlets. The positioning of the stove and the size of the hearth are governed by building regulations for Class 1 appliances. These building regulations state that the hearth must extend in front of the stove by at least 300mm (12 inches) and to the sides of the[...]

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    Also check all joints and seals. On completion of the installation and commissioning please leave the operating instructions with the customer and advise them on the use of the appliance. kept to a minimum and should not be more than 125mm (5 inches) long. The sealing face of the flue collar must be coated with fire cement before fixing to the body[...]

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    Overall Dimensions (All dimensions are in mm) Page 8 Country 4 7/98 b[...]