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PM176-Issue 3 (April 2007) S t o c k t o n 3 / 4 /5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 1 1 Fr e e St an di n g St o ve MOD ELS : 7118 /71 01/ 7102 /71 19/ 716 0/71 27/ 713 0/7 161/ 710 0/7 162 /711 7/7 120 /71 63/7 103 /71 04/ 710 5/7 113 /71 13L C/71 28/ 711 4/7 106/ 710 6LC /71 06H C/7 116/ 711 6LC /71 16H C U se r In s tr u c ti o n s Fo r Use in Gre at Br it ain an[...]
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2 FOR YOUR RECORDS To assist us in any Guarantee claim please complete the following information:- Stovax dealer appliance was purchased from Name: ................................................................................................................................................................. Address: ...............................[...]
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3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. GENERAL 1.1 This stove is designed for domestic heating and should only be used for this purpose, and in accordance with the manufacturers operating instructions. It should be installed by a competent installer, in accordance with all local regulations, including those referring to national and European standards. 1.2 Th[...]
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4 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AIR CONTROLS See instructions for detailed use of controls DOOR HANDLE 1.15 Never open the door with your bare hands. 1.16 Closing the door is the reverse of the previous. MULTI-FUEL GRATE 1.17 To de-ash the firebed, using the riddling grate system, operate by using the removable handle to pull the operating knob in and out[...]
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5 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 3.12 We would recommend that the stove be burnt at high output for at least 30 minutes each day when it is in use. This will help reduce the build-up of tars and creosotes within the stove and flue system. Do not burn painted, impregnated wood or manufactured board products. 4.1 Open the Airwash control to approximately 50%[...]
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6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS retainer, scoop out the ash with a suitable shovel. It is best to leave a layer of ash in the stove to form a bed for the new fire. 7.4 Do not place ash in a bin made from plastic or any other combustible material. 8.1 Wood: - Burn only seasoned timber, with a moisture content of less than 20%. In most cases, this would req[...]
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7 9.4 Flue draught The chimney has two main functions, which are, to safely remove the smoke, gases and fumes from the house, and to provide a sufficient amount of draught (suction) in the Stockton stove to ensure that the fire is kept burning. Draught is caused by the rising hot air in the chimney when the Stockton stove is lit. Symptoms of poor p[...]
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8 STOVE IS PRODUCING TAR: You can recognise this from the following traits: Very strong pungent smell shortly after the stove is lit and as the stove heats up, glass blackening and, possibly, can be seen as a thick, brown and sticky material oozing from your stove pipe joints. This is caused by burning damp wood and burning your stove at too low a [...]
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9 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING See chart on page 10 for common spare parts refered to in this section. For a complete list of spare parts and accessories contact your Stovax dealer for the Stovax Fireplace, Stove & Hearth Accessories brochure or call 01392 474011 1. GENERAL CLEANING Before any cleaning is carried out, allow stove to cool thoroughl[...]
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4.15 This is a list of the maintenance products you may need to use Task Product name Stovax Code Number Glass cleaning Stove glass cleaner 500ml (wipe on) 4111 Stove glass cleaner (spray on) 4130 Preventing build-up Protector (15 sachets) 7002 of creosote in flue Protector (1kg tub) 7025 Sealing flue Fire Cement (500g tub) 2020 pipe joints Fire Ce[...]
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11 MAINTENANCE and SERVICING 6.6 It is important to remove and clean the baffle system to ensure the flue ways are clear of soot and debris and to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the stove. The frequency of cleaning will depend on the stove operating conditions. 6.7 The baffle system is designed to give safe and efficient operation of th[...]
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9.6 Using the stove with a damaged door seal could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the stove to overfire, resulting in damage. 10.1 To maintain the safe use of your Stockton stove, you may need to adjust the door hinges to ensure safe correct closing of the door. Complete this operation as follows. 10.2 Open the door to give access to t[...]
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15 To help you get the best performance from your Stockton and keep it in good condition, inside and out, Stovax offers a wide range of cleaning and maintenance products as well as a host of accessories to help you enjoy the maximum pleasure from your stove. Your Stovax retailer will be able to provide full details but here is a brief list of items[...]
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Stovax Ltd, Falcon Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, England EX2 7LF Tel: (01392) 474011 Fax: (01392) 219932 E-mail: info@stovax.com www.stovax.com LIMITED[...]