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Do not twist or pull electrical cables, even when the stove is disconnected from
the mains.
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Do not close or reduce vents. Vents are necessary for proper combustion and
prevent the stove from overheating.
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Avoid touching the hot parts of the stove without protective clothing or
accessories.
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It is not permitted to operate the stove with an open fire chamber door. This could
cause smoke formation in the room.
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The stove is an electrical appliance, therefore be careful with moisture and liquids
around the stove. Before carrying out cleaning and/or maintenance, we
recommend that you switch off the stove before doing so, then perform its
shutdown procedure and then unplug it.
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The stove must be connected to a circuit breaker and an earthed socket, in
accordance with standards 73/23 EEC & 93/98 EEC.
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Incorrect installation or poor maintenance may cause damage to persons,
animals or objects. In this case, Duroflame disclaims all liability.
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The stove should be fully cleaned and serviced after every 1,200 hours of burning
or after every year of use.
Operating recommendations
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Using the control panel, switch off the stove in case of a malfunction or poor
operation.
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After the stove does not start up correctly, unburnt pellets should be removed
before a new start-up attempt is made.
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Never manually throw pellets into the burn pot.
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Never light the stove in any other way than the described start-up procedure.
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Install the stove in a suitable room equipped with ventilation, electricity, a flue
outlet and fire-fighting equipment.
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Do not let the room heated by the stove overheat, as this can cause health
problems
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In case of fire in the flue, switch off the stove and keep the door closed.
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If the stove is on a combustible surface, there should be a fire-resistant sheet of
steel or glass under the stove.
