background image

JANUARY 2014

page 4

www.fisherstoves.co.nz

WArNiNGs

1. WArNiNG: 

THE HEATER AND FLUE SYSTEM SHALL BE INSTALLED  IN ACCORDANCE  

WITH AS/NZS 2918:2001 AND THE APPROPRIATE REQUIREMENTS OF THE RELEVANT 
BUILDING CODE OR CODES.

2.  

PLEASE ENSURE THAT ONLY COMPONENTS APPROVED BY FISHER ARE USED FOR THE 

INSTALLATION as substitutes may adversely affect the performance and might nullify compliance with 
the requirements of AS/NZS 2918:2001.

 

CAuTiON: 

MIXING OF HEATER OR FLUE SYSTEM COMPONENTS FROM DIFFERENT 

SOURCES OR MODIFYING THE DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS 
CONDITIONS. WHERE SUCH ACTION IS CONSIDERED, THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE 
CONSULTED IN THE FIRST INSTANCE. 

      

  

3.  CAuTiON: 

CRACKED AND BROKEN COMPONENTS, e.g. GLASS PANELS OR CERAMIC BRICKS 

MAY RENDER THE INSTALLATION UNSAFE.

Any variation from these installation instructions or any doubts about them must be checked against the 
requirements of the AS/NZS 2918:2001.

Summary of Contents for ChArLesTON

Page 1: ...JANUARY 2014 www fisherstoves co nz Fisher CHARLESTON Fisher DENNISTON MULTI FUEL HEATER INSTALLATION OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS...

Page 2: ...safety and emissions performance can be affected by altering the appliance no modifications are allowed without the written permission from the manufacturer INSTALLATION 1 Unpack the heater and check...

Page 3: ...see diagram 1 below Where the top of the flue pipe is more than 2 metres above its highest fixing point it must be stayed against high winds 9 Drill and fix flue system into flue spigot with stainless...

Page 4: ...ht nullify compliance with the requirements of AS NZS 2918 2001 CAUTION MIXING OF HEATER OR FLUE SYSTEM COMPONENTS FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES OR MODIFYING THE DIMENSIONAL SPECIFICATIONS MAY RESULT IN HAZA...

Page 5: ...a variety of sizes and 4 Seasoned firewood split into a range of piece sizes The first step is to crumple half a dozen sheets of newspaper and put them just inside the firebox The amount of newspaper...

Page 6: ...there is a good quantity of glowing embers to work with place at least three and preferably more than five pieces of small firewood on the embers Open the air inlets fully and close the door If everyt...

Page 7: ...hen you just want to take the chill off the house The small hot fire technique eliminates the smouldering fires that are common when people don t need their heater running hot all the time like in spr...

Page 8: ...t the same time promoting higher flue temperatures Smoldering fires should always be avoided The amount of charcoal in the ash is often a good indicator of how well you are operating the heater If the...

Page 9: ...en it dies down to coals To prevent this extreme negative pressure one option is to open a window slightly to allow combustion air into the room Improper heater firing technique When a solid fuel heat...

Page 10: ...l bring a fire to an optimum burning temperature more quickly The size of the firewood pieces affects the rate of combustion Larger pieces ignite and release their energy more slowly than small pieces...

Page 11: ...ting if required LUBRICATION All moving parts should be lubricated with graphite grease every couple of months CHIMNEY CLEANING AND CHECKING FLUES For all multi fuel heaters flue cleaning must be done...

Page 12: ...is in need of replacement Steel components may split or large holes may appear fire bricks may crack and disintegrate We recommend you check your fire visually several times a year for damaged compone...

Page 13: ...the same time any other minor potential problems can be detected and corrected before they turn into major ones We think this is a small price to pay to ensure your heater is kept in peak condition Th...

Page 14: ...ster is fitted it must be a Fisher Water Booster in order to be warranted The warranty is only valid to the initial purchaser of the product Exclusions This warranty does not cover damage caused by Mi...

Page 15: ...___________________ EMAIL ________________________________________ PHONE _______________________________ Fisher MODEL ______________________________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMB...

Reviews: