3. Operating instructions
3.1. Fuel
Warning
: Your stove is fitted with a specific float
regulator for a specific oil.
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Fuel oil # 2 or fuel oil # 1
The fuel oil must be free from any dirt and water which
could disturb the stove in operation.
3.2. Lighting procedure
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Be sure the control knob is to “0" (# 10, fig. 16).
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Turn on oil supply,
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Push down gently on the safety lever (# 2, fig. 11, p. 7).
This will allow the oil to flow into the regulator.
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Open the front door, and remove the catalyser from
burner. Make sure the inside of the pot is clean
thoroughly, and there is no oil accumulation. (fig. 17,
rep. 4, 3 et 2).
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Place 2 tablespoons of methylated spirit or gelled
alcohol in the bottom of the pot. Light the starter gel or
methylated spirit with a fireplace match or long butane
lighter. Place the catalyser back into the burner, being
sure it is centered in the burner. Shut the main door.
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Allow the catalyser to heat approximately 30 to 45 sec.
Turn dail to “1" position.
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Allow 10 to 15 minutes for oil fire and draught to
stabilize. The catalyser should glow red before
adjusting the control knob to a higher setting.
3.3. Operating procedure
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Allow 10 to 15 minutes after lighting to adjust the
control knob to a higher setting, usually between a “2"
and ”4" setting.
When increasing the heat output, move the control
knob only 1 number, allowing 5 minutes between
moves for the flame to re-adjust to new setting.
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If the burner stops during operating, immediatly turn off
the control knob (position “0") and wait until the burner
is completely cool before repeating the lighting
procedure.
3.4. Shutting down
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Set dial to the “0" position (# 10, fig. 16).
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Raise the safety lever of the regulator
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Allow the flame to burn out completely before opening
the door.
3.5. Maintenance of the stove
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Every week
: operate the de scaling lever (# 9, fig. 16).
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Pull the rod, then push the rod in rotating 360 degrees
two or three times (CAUTION : The rod is HOT).
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Every 3 or 4 months
: Clean the burner completely.
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Remove all the parts of the catalyser
(# 2, 3 et 4, fig. 17)
Technical manual “954”
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“Le Beffroi” ref. 174 10 54
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Figure 16 - Operating devices
Figure 17 - Burner
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2
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4
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- Hot air convector outlet.
2
- Plate warmer compartment.
3
- Céramics (optional coulor available).
4
- Mirrors (optional).
5
- Burner.
6
- Opening and closing of the windows.
7
- Access to the leveling legs.
8
- Opening / closing de-scaling.
9
- De scaling lever.
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- Oil contro knob.
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- Air inlet holes
2
- Catalyseur ring
3
- Catalyser cover
4
- Catalyseur body
5
- Basic burner
