FAULTS AND PROBLEMS
The window becomes black
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The wood is too damp. Only burn wood with a moisture content of
between 12 and 18 %.
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The front door seal is faulty
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Too much ash in the burning chamber and / or ash tray.
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Wood is placed against the window.
Irregular or too fierce burning
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The flue draught is too high. Fit a suitable flue valve.
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The seals of the doors are faulty or worn.
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De deur en/of aslade sluit niet geheel af en dient te worden afgesteld.
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The flue draught is to or irregular (e.g. dues to weather conditions, such
as strong gusts of wind and mist, or a dirty flue).
The stove does not get warm or burns poorly
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The air valve is closed.
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Too much ash in ash tray.
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Too much ash in the burning chamber.
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The flue draught is too low (e.g. due to weather conditions, such as mist,
or the flue is dirty).
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The pieces of wood burnt are too large or too damp.
Smoke in the room
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The flue draught is too low (e.g. due to weather conditions, such as mist,
or the flue is dirty).
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Door is opened before the flames have been extinguished.
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The flue valve isn’t opened fully.
