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Page 1: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Wet Stove Installation Guide May 2015 BS EN 13240 2001 A2 2004 CE BK555 Rev09 ...

Page 2: ...l our technical support department on 44 0 1297 35998 You should retain these instructions for future reference Arada has a policy of continuous product development and therefore we reserve the right to amend specifications without prior notice Due to printing cycles items or options may be described before they are generally available or after they have ceased Please check with your retailer or d...

Page 3: ...Surrounds 9 5 6 Flue Exhaust Diversion System FEDS 9 5 7 Sealing the back and base of inset stoves to a fire surround 10 5 8 Adjusting the self leveling feet if applicable 10 6 Connecting the boiler to your heating circuit 10 6 1 Safety cooling loop for Stratford dedicated wood boilers 10 6 2 Integral Boilers 12 6 3 Water Connections 12 6 4 Safety Vent Circuit 13 6 5 Thermostat and damper pressure...

Page 4: ...eed to be complied with when installing the appliance This stove should not be installed into a chimney that serves any other heating appliance Any manufacturer s instructions must not be taken as overriding statutory requirements Arada Ltd will not be responsible for any consequential or incidental loss or injury however caused Any further warnings in this document will be marked out in a box suc...

Page 5: ...uitability to meet the following requirements When installing an inset stove hearths should have a sufficiently flat surface to allow a good seal to the stove body to be created during its installation Stonework uneven bricks etc may need further work to ensure that this can be achieved Any voids behind an inset stove should be filled with vermiculite or similar The stove should be installed on a ...

Page 6: ...hould be of suitable non combustible construction preferably brickwork In large fireplaces take care that any supporting beam is protected by a 13mm sheet of heat resistant fire board spaced 12mm off the surface with strips of non combustible material Make sure that there is a gap between an un insulated flue system and any combustible material This gap must be at least 3X the outside diameter of ...

Page 7: ...pliance in the property then each appliance must be supplied with adequate combustion air so that all appliances can be lit simultaneously The positioning of any air vent must be so that it cannot be liable to blockage or obstruction Ideally it should also be positioned where it is unlikely to cause a cold draught It should not be positioned in the fireplace recess The fitting of an extractor fan ...

Page 8: ...rm the flue draught should be between 0 1 to 0 2 mb The draw of a chimney flue can vary in different weather conditions and the customer should be made aware of this Failure to correct an over drawing flue will invalidate the warranty A chimney may comply with regulations but could still be subject to down draught and similar problems A chimney terminating above the ridge level is generally less l...

Page 9: ... Approved Document J 2010 Edition should also be carried out to ensure the flue and chimney are in good operating condition Check the existing flue is in good condition with suitable access for collection and removal of debris It is also important that suitable flue pipe recommended at least 600mm in length complying with the Building Regulations is used to connect the stove to the flue in the chi...

Page 10: ...elp prevent the glass from breaking Operating Tool Ash pan Flue Exhaust Excluding the EB25HE 5 1 Removing the door Open the door so that itâs perpendicular to the stove body and then carefully lift the stove door upwards of its hinges To replace the door reverse the instructions above 5 2 Assembling the grate bars In your stove the grate system comprises of a series of cast iron grate bars seated ...

Page 11: ...moved by turning clockwise Smear a very thin layer of fire cement on the mating faces of the flue outlet and the hot plate Fit the outlet to the appliance in the desired position 5 4 Connecting the spigot outlet to the flue system The flue pipe must be fitted inside the outlet spigot as shown in Figure 2 on the following page Failure to do so could result in the spillage of condensation running do...

Page 12: ...le to the EB25HE which features an alternative system The inner section of the FEDS is welded in place during manufacture The outer FEDS is fitted at the factory but may become dislodged during transit The rear end of the outer FEDS sits on retaining lugs as illustrated below If you need to remove the FEDS hold the bottom of it with both hands palms on the bottom sloping face Push up firmly to rel...

Page 13: ...if applicable Adjustment is as follows Position the stove on the hearth into its final resting place On the rear leg of the stove loosen the pozi screw and rotate the inner cam shaped leveling foot until this touches the hearth Re tighten the pozi screw Check the stove is level with a spirit level Repeat for the other rear leg 6 Connecting the boiler to your heating circuit 6 1 Safety cooling loop...

Page 14: ...egral 22mm cooling loop Outlet isolation valve Temp operated safety valve Filter Strainer Flushed cooling loop water to drain or soak away Cold water supply Ideally 10 15 Mains pressure 2 4 bar Watts STS 95 C Thermal Safety Valve or equivalent Figure 4 Cooling loop connections BK555 Rev09 11 ...

Page 15: ... 3 Water Connections To connect the indirect hot water cylinder to the stove use 28mm copper pipes Ensure that the pipes rise continuously to the cylinder Ensure that runs are not too long i e 6 metre maximum each for flow and return Install the cylinder above the level of the fire and as close to it as possible Within reason the higher the cylinder the faster the circulation Ensure no valves are ...

Page 16: ...rcuit shown in figure 5 consists of a cold feed pipe a separate expansion pipe and expansion tank The possibility that water in the stove boiler may boil can never be completely ruled out and it is therefore vital to ensure that cold water can be provided to the boiler and steam vented from it at all times Figure 5 Safety Vent Circuit The use of an expansion tank is important This should have a ca...

Page 17: ...dden rise in water temperature A temperature valve or preferably a combined temperature and pressure relief valve should be installed to operate in the event of high water temperature occurring 6 5 Thermostat and damper pressure checks The thermostat has been fitted and set correctly during the manufacture However it is advisable to check the cold setting prior to lighting the fire for the first t...

Page 18: ...his carefully through the hole in corner cut out of the stove Take care not to kink the copper tubing 6 5 2 Calibrating Figure 6 Checking damper flap distance With the thermostat removed replace the control knob Rotate the control knob fully clockwise as viewed with the damper shaft to your left until you reach the end of possible travel Place the thermostat on a flat surface with the base of the ...

Page 19: ...achieved please refit the damper flap and thermostat by following the reverse of To remove the thermostatâİ on 6 5 1 on page 14 and check once again that the correct distance is maintained 7 Maintenance 7 1 Removal of ash around the damper and thermostat Regular checking and removal of ash from around the damper flap area inner left landing cavity and thermostat housing is necessary to ensure corr...

Page 20: ...remove the ash pan Clean the under grate area carefully with a vacuum cleaner Insert a small screwdriver or thin piece of wire into the slot at the bottom of the inner left landing and loosen the ash build up between the inner landing and damper mating face Vacuum away any loose material Repeat this until all ash is removed BK555 Rev09 17 ...

Page 21: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Figure 7 Removing ash from left hand landing cavity BK555 Rev09 18 ...

Page 22: ... it is a requirement under Document J of the Building Regulations for England Wales that the appliance is lit and the functioning of the chimney system is checked for satisfactory operation The functioning of the hot water and heating system should also be fully checked Please record the checks in the table below BK555 Rev09 19 ...

Page 23: ...ance which is used for checking and reporting the installation as imposed by the Government Explain the controls and operation of the appliance to the customer Ensure a Carbon Monoxide alarm is fitted This must be between 1m to 3m of the appliance and approximately 150mm below the ceiling level A fireguard conforming to BS 8423 2002 should be used in the presence of children and old or infirm peop...

Page 24: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Figure 8 Central heating and domestic hot water system using four boiler tapings BK555 Rev09 21 ...

Page 25: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Figure 9 Central heating without domestic hot water system using four boiler tapings BK555 Rev09 22 ...

Page 26: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Figure 10 Central heating and domestic hot water system using three boiler tapings BK555 Rev09 23 ...

Page 27: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Figure 11 Central heating without domestic hot water system using three boiler tapings BK555 Rev09 24 ...

Page 28: ...Wet Stove Installation Guide Manual last updated May 2015 Arada Ltd 2015 T 44 0 1297 35700 info aradastoves com Arada Ltd Weycroft Avenue Axminster Devon EX13 5HU www aradastoves com BK555 Rev09 ...

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