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INSTALLATION AND OWNERS MANUAL

440 - 1050 UNITS

OPEN FIREPLACES

INSTALLATIONS TO COMPLY WITH

AS/NZS2918:2018 AND WILL REQUIRE A

BUILDING CONSENT

IMPORTANT: Read all instructions carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these

instructions may result in a fire hazard and will void the warranty.

WARNING

Fire Risk.

For use with solid wood fuel only.
Other fuels may over fire and generate poisonous
gases (i.e. carbon monoxide).

• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or

any other appliance.

• Do not over fire - If appliance or chimney connector glows, you are over firing. Over firing will

void your warranty.

• Comply with all minimum clearances to combustibles as specified. Failure to comply may

cause a house fire.

If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire could result causing
property damage, personal injury, or death.

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WARNING

Summary of Contents for UNIVERSAL 440

Page 1: ...only Other fuels may over fire and generate poisonous gases i e carbon monoxide Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not...

Page 2: ...ction and contents WARNING Page Section Information 2 3 1 Getting started 4 2 Components and specifications Unit and Gather 5 2 Components and specifications Surround Cowl Logpan and Screen 6 3 Timber...

Page 3: ...height of chimney between 14 16 feet 4 26 4 88m measured from the base of the appliance C Negative Pressure Negative pressure results from the imbalance of air available for the appliance to operate p...

Page 4: ...ate outdoor air for all combustion appliances and exhaust equipment Ensure furnace and air conditioning return vents are not located in the immediate vicinity of the appliance Avoid installing the app...

Page 5: ...230 120 600 LOW 670 700 350 600 200 200 90 230 120 700S 770 800 350 650 200 200 90 230 120 700SH LOW 770 800 350 600 200 200 90 230 120 700 D 770 800 400 700 200 225 100 250 150 850 920 950 450 750 22...

Page 6: ...chieve a visual design and such cowls can be used but must not restrict airflow from the flue pipe casings For gas applications an AGA approved cowl must be used C D Measurements are in mm and provide...

Page 7: ...0 1375 1170 575 850 LOW 1325 1170 575 1050 1425 1370 625 1050 LOW 1375 1370 625 1050 LOW LOW 1325 1370 625 Note Timber framing should be constructed using normal framing methods Image above is an exam...

Page 8: ...Hebel Powerpanel Clay bricks 75mmx110mmx230mm if used as a hearth must be laid on the 110mm edge combined with 12mm cement sheet See joint AS NZS 2918 2018 3 3 2 Bricks on the 75mm face is insufficie...

Page 9: ...to outer flange to 300mm above opening and 150mm to the sides Optional 3 or 4 sided 100mm surrounds are available If elevating unit above finished hearth level lower wall finishing must also be non co...

Page 10: ...tion cap away from trees adjacent structures uneven roof lines and other obstructions Your local dealer is the expert in your geographic area and can usually make suggestions or discover solutions tha...

Page 11: ...r at crimped joins Fix outer non active flues to active inner flues use 3 x 25mm self tapping screws through outer flue at bottom at each join and on top at each join As an alternative rivet 4 x 25mm...

Page 12: ...t is suggested an experienced builder to do the work as the sides support inner flues of the chimney NOTE Allow 1 5mm expansion gap for all materials 3 Repair any cracks or cavities in the recess espe...

Page 13: ...masonry overhangs the smokeholes ensure at least 200mm clearance above the unit Ensure seal between brick edge and firebox front optional surround likely required to assist forming this seal as per be...

Page 14: ...side towards you with the steel handle provided 2 In firebox lay your fire lighters 10 to 15 centimetres apart depending on the size of your firebox Do not use newspaper as a fire lighter On units th...

Page 15: ...S NZS 2918 General notes Fuels The quality of firewood is extremely important How long a tree has been felled or dead for does not indicate how dry the wood is The best way to dry wood is to split it...

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