Newman Windermere 5 SE, Installation & User'S Instructions

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4.2 Maximum fuel loads and recommended fuel.
Maximum fuel load
Stove model Wood Smokeless fuel
Windermere 5 SE
1 to 2 x Small to medium sized logs maximum
total weight 0.98kg Total weight
0.75kg
Important note:
The Windermere 5 SE stove is only to be used with either suitable wood or
approved smokeless fuels as listed, it is not to be used with a combination of wood and approved
smokeless fuels.
Recommended fuel: Seasoned hardwood
Only use seasoned hardwood logs with a moisture content of 16 % plus or minus 4 %
Never use wet wood or unseasoned wood.
The fuel
must not contain halogenated organic compounds or heavy metals as a result of
treatment with wood-preservatives or coatings.
Suitable hardwood is available commercially and normally sold in bags, ensure if your fuel is
sourced this way that it meets the criteria above. It is
recommended that your fuel supplier uses a
managed and renewable source.
Pieces of wood with a diameter greater than 10cm should always be chopped. The pieces of wood
should be short enough to be able to lie flat over the layer of embers, with air at both ends. The
maximum length of wood to be no more than 30cm.
Maximum fuel load & Nominal heat output
The nominal heat output of approximately 5kw is achieved by loading the stove with a maximum
of 1 or 2 small to medium logs (total weight 0.98kg), the burn rate to be adjusted by the secondary
air control so the logs burn for 0.83 hours before the stove needs to be refueled.
Ensure the wood fuel does not obstruct the tertiary air inlet holes to the rear of inside of the stove.
The wood fuel to be placed below all tertiary air inlet holes.
Ensure that all wood is placed so as not to touch and obstruct the glass and door when closed, all
fuel to be loaded behind the banking bar, ensuring that all fuel does not project passed the banking
bar.