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Check to ensure the chimney and flue system is in sound condition and working correctly and
safely.
Check that the chimney has been swept and inspected by a suitably qualified and registered
chimney sweep to ensure that the chimney / flue is clean and free from any obstructions and to
check that the chimney / flue is in sound and safe serviceable condition, also to check the
chimney / flue is suitable for the stove being serviced.
Remove all non-bolted stove parts within the stove. Clean all parts and check for wear and
damage. Any parts that are worn or damaged to be replaced with authorized replacements.
Note: Vermiculite parts can become brittle with use so take care whilst removing and re fitting. It
is recommended that these parts should be changed at least annually of before if required.
Whist all the non-bolted parts are removed from the inside of the stove clean all remaining
internal stove parts, check all other internal stove parts for wear and damage and replace with
authorized parts if required. Remove both top baffles for cleaning and checking, replace with
authorised parts if required.
Replace the ceramic glass panel fibre rope seal, ensure the rope seal is the same type and size as
the original.
Replace the fibre rope seal to the door, ensure the rope seal is the same type and size as the
original.
Check all external parts of the stove for wear and damage if found replace with authorised parts.
Check the stove collar and stove pipe for damage and wear and ensure any joints are sealed
correctly. Rectify with authorized parts if any fault is found.
Check the register plate (for installations that require) is in good serviceable condition and fitted
correctly.
Check the Carbon Monoxide alarm to ensure it is installed and operating correctly.
Check that any combustible materials are a safe distance from the stove.
Check that all fireplace components such as hearths and any other component are in accordance
with current National Laws, Building Regulations, and any Rules in Force and suitable for the stove
installed.
Air Supply:
It is
essential
to check any air supply ventilator in the room is suitable and fully clear
and open to ensure the safe operation of the stove
Check for correct operation of all air controls.
Check the correct operation and adjustment of the door handle.
Clean the glass panel as section 4.5.2
Clean or repaint the external black painted surfaces of the stove as section 4.5.4
All parts to be re-installed to the stove into their correct positions.
To carry out correct and safe operation tests of the stove as listed in section 3.8 Commissioning
and handover.
Refresh the user on the safe operation of this stove.
4.4.2 Replacing the glass panel and rope seal
Only change the glass panel and rope seals when the stove
is not in use and completely cold.
Wear suitable protective gloves, mask and goggles
during this process.
Replacing glass panel to stove door
(see Figure 6)
In the unfortunate event the glass panel to main door gets damaged the glass panel must be
replaced with an approved stove glass panel, by an
approved and competent
stove installer such as
