Should any difficulties arise over fuel quality or suitability, consult your local approved coal
merchant or:
HETAS Ltd.– Telephone 01242 673257 –
www.hetas.co.uk
Solid Fuel Association – Telephone 0800 600 000 –
www.solidfuel.co.uk
Warning! -
Petroleum coke fuels or household waste must not be burnt on this appliance. This appliance
should not be used as an incinerator. No liquid fuels should be burnt on this appliance.
Should any difficulties arise over fuel quality or suitability, consult your local approved coal merchant or:
HETAS Ltd – Telephone 01242 673257 –
www.hetas.co.uk
Solid Fuel Association – Telephone 0800 600 000 –
www.solidfuel.co.uk
Safety notes for your guidance
FIRES CAN BE DANGEROUS
– Always use a fireguard in the presence of children, the elderly or the
infirm. The fireguard should be manufactured in accordance with BS 6539 – Fireguards for use with solid
fuel appliances.
DO NOT OVERFIRE
– it is possible to fire the stove beyond its design capacity, this could damage the
stove, so watch for signs of overfiring – if any part of the stove starts to glow red, the fire is in an overfire
situation and the controls should be adjusted accordingly. Never leave the stove unattended for long
periods without first adjusting the controls to a safe setting – careful air supply control should be exercised
at all times.
WARNING – FUME EMISSION
Properly installed and operated, this appliance will not emit fumes. Occasional fumes from de-ashing and
refuelling may occur. Persistent fume emission must not be tolerated.
If fume emission does persist, then the following immediate action should be taken: -
1.
Open doors and windows to ventilate room.
2.
Let the fire out, or eject and safely dispose of fuel from the appliance.
3.
Check for flue chimney blockage and clean if required.
4.
Do not attempt to re-light the fire until the cause has been identified and corrected.
If necessary, seek professional advice.
Important! –
Do not fit an extractor fan in the same room as this appliance.
IN THE EVENT OF A CHIMNEY FIRE
•
Raise the alarm to let others in the house know.
•
Call the Fire Brigade.
•
Reduce the appliance-burning rate by closing all air controls.
•
Move furniture and rugs away from the fireplace and remove any nearby ornaments.
•
Place a fireguard or spark guard in front of the stove.
•
Feel the chimney breast for signs of excessive heat.
If the wall is becoming hot, move the furniture away. Ensure that the Fire Brigade can gain access to your
roof space in order to check this area for signs of fire spread.
