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SLX

4 5

M K I I

 

MULTI-FUEL

 

Operating & Installation Instructions 

charnwood

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Summary of Contents for SLX45 MKII MULTI-FUEL

Page 1: ...SLX45MKII MULTI FUEL Operating Installation Instructions charnwood ...

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Page 3: ... INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Health Safety Precautions 10 CO Alarms Performance Chimney 10 1 Installation as an Inset Stove 11 Preparation of the Fireplace Fitting the Fire 13 Flue Connections Infilling 2 Installation as a Freestanding Stove 13 Thermostat 15 Assembly 15 Pre Lighting Check 15 Commissioning 15 Dimensions 16 Parts Lists 17 Certification 18 4 Lighting 5 Ash Clearance 6 Riddling 6 6 7 9 ...

Page 4: ...ray Your SLX45 stove has been designed to work with minimum effort If any operation such as riddling the grate or opening and closing the door begins to require extra force then the cause must be investigated to prev damage being caused to the stove The stove is not suitable for use in a shared flue system ent and correct Remember that the stove will be hot and is made from hard material Ensure th...

Page 5: ...ition ash is able to build up on the grate as is necessary for effective wood or peat burning Movement of the grate from one position to the other is effected using the tool supplied The grate is put into the wood position by moving the tool up until the tool is vertical The grate is put into the solid fuel position by moving the tool down until the tool is horizontal If a mixture of wood and soli...

Page 6: ... avoided Clinker should regularly be removed from the firebed After riddling the grate should be put back into the solid fuel or wood position as required the tool should be horizontal for solid fuel or vertical for wood For overnight burning the fire doors must be closed When burning solid fuel the ashpans should be emptied and the fire riddled If the fire is very low then it may be necessary to ...

Page 7: ... silicone paint or vitreous enamel the summer then to prevent condensation and hence corrosion the thermostat should be left at the maximum setting and the main doors left ajar It is also advisable to sweep the chimney and clean out the fire Spraying the inside of the doors and firebox with a light oil such as WD40 will also help to keep all internal parts working well After long periods where the...

Page 8: ... maintained this appliance will not emit fumes into the room Occasional fumes from de ashing and re fueling may occur Persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and must not be tolerated If fume emission does persist then take the following immediate actions should be taken c Check for flue or chimney blockage and clean if required d Do not attempt to relight fire until cause of fume has be...

Page 9: ...om the front firebars do not try to fit too much fuel into the firebox c Never completely close the airwash control as a guide it should be at least a quarter open d Wet wood or logs overhanging the front firebars will cause the glass to blacken It is always more difficult to keep the glass clean when running the stove very slowly for long periods If blackening of the glass still occurs check that...

Page 10: ... CO ALARMS Building regulations require that whenever a new or replacement fixed solid fuel or wood biomass appliance is installed in a dwelling a carbon monoxide alarm must be fitted in the same room as the appliance Further guidance on the installation of the carbon monoxide alarm is available in BS EN 50292 2002 and from the alarm manufacturer s instructions Provision of an alarm must not be co...

Page 11: ...Freestanding stove SLX45fs The following sections apply specifically to the Inset Installation The Freestanding installation is mentioned later HEARTH AND FIRE SURROUND The appliance must be installed on a fireproof hearth The positioning of the appliance and the size of the hearth are governed by building regulations for Solid Fuel appliances These building regulations state that the hearth must ...

Page 12: ...e boiler to the open vent Two typical systems are shown in Figures 6 and 7 If the appliance is used to heat a small central heating system then the heat output to the room from the fire will be reduced Fig 4 shows the ratio of space heating to water heating which can be expected Fitting a radiator in the same room as the fire is recommended as it will allow greater flexibility In the way that the ...

Page 13: ...ared when the chimney is swept If necessary a flue offset is available The offset may be used directly with stainless steel flue pipe or may be used with cast iron flue pipe in conjunction with a cast iron adaptor If the flue pipe has to be set at an angle then cut the ends so that it sits correctly Ensure that the flue pipe is not obstructed or restricted in any way and that all joints are well s...

Page 14: ...the chimney breast or outside If the stove is to be installed in an Inglenook type Fir eplace then there must be sufficient space around and above it for air to circulate and for access for servicing This requires a minimum of 150mm each side and 300mm above There must not be any combustible materials within these distances A steel R egister plate will be f ixed into the chimney preferably at a he...

Page 15: ... be fitted and should move freely and easily when the riddling mechanism is operated 2 The plates round the sides and back of the grate must be in position and sitting correctly 3 The throat plate must be fitted in the roof of the appliance and should be pushed back so that it touches the knee of the boiler COMMISSIONING On completion of the installation and after allowing a suitable period of tim...

Page 16: ...0 464 280 357 394 236 ø168 608 1 0 4 5 2 3 2 Boiler tappings each side 1 B S P Female charnwood SLX45 DIMENSIONS MM SLX45 MULTI FUEL 601 126 610 469 546 135 408 590 531 549 Height to Top of Flue Ring Flue Centre Line 16 ...

Page 17: ... KV09 Top Hood Panel 9 002 KV14 Door Catch Cam 34 003 TV01 L H Door 10 008 KV13 L H Door Knob 35 003 TV02 R H Door 11 010 RW21 Ashpan Riddling Tool 36 009 SLX45 A Replacement Firebox Boiler Assy 12 012 FW34 Scraper Tool 37 012 KV12 Serial No Label 13 008 BW50 Thermostat Knob 38 008 FFW010 Washer 14 002 KV07 Front Firebar 39 008 FFW015 M12 Double Coil Spring 15 002 KV11 Front Firebar Back Plate 40 ...

Page 18: ...IRED BY SOLID FUEL EC Certificate of conformity no KV080 CPD 2011 Maximum operating pressure 1 5 bar Fuel types WOOD LOGS ANTHRACITE Emission of CO in combustion products 0 78 0 14 Mean flue gas temperature 343 C 433 C Thermal output 12 3kW 14 3kW Space heating output 6 0kW 4 6kW Water heating output 6 3kW 9 7kW Energy efficiency 75 5 70 6 Minimum distance to combustible materials Side Above inset...

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Page 20: ... e r e d i n E n g l a n d N o 0 3 8 0 9 3 7 1 charnwood T 4 4 0 19 8 3 5 3 7 7 7 7 F 4 4 0 19 8 3 5 3 7 7 8 8 C O N TA C T U S AT W W W C H A R N W O O D C O M BISHOPS WAY NEWPORT ISLE OF WIGHT PO30 5WS UNITED KINGDOM y o u r p re m i e r d e a l e r REV SLX45MKII 10 12 ...

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