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  • Page 1

    Operating and Installation Instructions CHARNWOOD COUNTRY 8 & 12 WOODBURNER Bishops Way, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO3O 5WS, U.K. Tel: (01983) 527552 Fax: (01983) 821267[...]

  • Page 2

    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[...]

  • Page 3

    open for long periods as this can cause over-firing. For overnight burning they should be closed. The airwash control is used most of the time to control the burning rate and to keep the glass clean. Fully extended gives full airwash for faster burning and clean glass whereas fully closed gives slow overnight burning. It will not be possible to kee[...]

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    swept from the plate and into the fire. Return the throat plate to its correct position - raise the front of the plate, push it back and then lower it onto the retaining lugs. CHIMNEY SWEEPING The chimney should be swept at least twice a year. Where the top outlet or vertical rear flue connector is used it will generally be possible to sweep the ch[...]

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    regulations state that the hearth must extend in front of the stove by at least 300mm (12 inches) and to the sides of the stove by at least 150mm (6 inches). If in doubt as to the positioning of the stove expert advice should be sought either from the supplier or the local building inspector. The fireplace must allow good circulation of air around [...]

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    FITTING THE OPTIONAL ADD-IN BOILER The boiler replaces the rear firebrick. Before fitting the boiler, remove the front fence, the throat plate and the rear firebrick. Knock out the knock-outs for the boiler tappings in the back of the firebox. Remove the back nuts and washers supplied with the boiler and fit the boiler into the appliance. Place the[...]

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    chimney to be swept through the stove. Soot doors may either be in the actual brickwork of the chimney or in the register plate. Various positions of soot doors are shown in Figs. 4 to 7. PRE LIGHTING CHECK Ensure that the throat plate is fitted in the roof of the appliance. The location and positioning of the throat plate is shown in Fig. 2. Befor[...]