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IMPORTANT
FIRST FIRING MUST BE LOW
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kindling only with 50mm or so diameter logs for 2 hours to dry the
refractory Silicon Carbide slowly. FAILURE TO DO SO WILL CRACK THE APPLIANCE.
1.
INTRODUCTION
We would like to thank you for choosing our product and wish you every success and
happiness with your Ecco Stove.
Your stove is tested to EN13240 for Europe and the UK, when burning wood logs only.
Installation of this appliance must be carried out with regard to the requirements of
BS8303-2:1994
Please read these instructions carefully: The installation and use of your Ecco Stove 580EC2
is subject to in country regulations where it is to be used e.g. Building Regulations in the UK.
The installer must be aware that all local regulations, including those referring to National
and European standards must be complied with when installing this appliance.
The efficiency and suitability of the chimney to be used must be checked before installation
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not all chimneys are suitable.
The Ecco Stove 580EC2 is tested for use with wood logs
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you must check with your local
area authority to ensure it is permissible to burn wood logs in the area where the stove is to
be installed.
Your installer will be able to advise you on the suitability of this stove to be installed for the
space you wish to heat.
You may need fresh air from outside introducing in to the room despite an outside air kit
being available. This combustion air must be introduced into the room within which the
stove will stand.
Some, but not all, of the technical information required to install the Ecco Stove 580EC2 is
contained within this handbook. Its technical details are to be found at the rear.
2.
PURPOSE
Wood burning stoves are intended as a secondary form of heating to support the home
heating system. Over use or overheating of the appliance may damage it; therefore please
use it within the parameters of this handbook.
3.
MATERIALS
The Ecco Stove 580EC2 is primarily constructed from Silicon Carbide, a material that has a high
affinity to absorb heat but radiate it slowly and gently, therefore permeating greater distances
within the home than conventional materials of stove construction.