Newman Windermere 5 SE, Installation & User'S Instructions

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4.3.2 Use with approved smokeless fuel.
See figure 4
It is recommended always to use approved and suitable stove tongs for loading and refueling
the stove with approved smokeless fuel to avoid any part of your arms and hands entering or
touching the stove.
Use the stove mitten to hold the tongs.
Always use the long ash pan / operating tool and stove mitten to operate the air controls.
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When using authorised smokeless fuel, the burn rate is controlled using the primary air
control.
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The secondary air control should be fully closed when the stove body is hot.
Lighting
Important:
Ensure the area around the stove is safely clear of all people and animals.
Ensure any obstacles so as not to be a trip hazard and allowing a totally unobstructed space
whilst lighting, refueling, adjusting the air controls, removal, and replacement of ash pan and
at all other times.
1) Pull the secondary air control to the fully open position.
2) Pull the primary air control to the fully open position.
3) Open the stove door and lay a reasonable quantity of firelighters or rolled up newspapers on
the grate, if necessary, also use dry kindling wood. Place a small quantity of approved
smokeless fuel on top.
4) Light the firelighters or newspaper using a long taper and close the stove door.
5) When the fire is beginning to burn briskly, slowly open the stove door and add further fuel,
close the stove door.
6) When the stove body is hot, close the secondary air control completely by pushing the
secondary air control to the end of its travel.
7) The burning rate can now be adjusted by the primary air control, to achieve the nominal heat
output of 5kw, the maximum fuel load of 0.75kg of approved smokeless fuel should burn for
1 hour before needing to be refueled, then the stove will be operating at the nominal heat
output of approximately 5kw.
Re-fuelling.
See figure 4
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When the fuel being burnt is low and requires to be refueled fully open the primary air
control.
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Open the glass stove door and add fuel. (To load fuel, the door should be opened slowly ,
avoiding a sudden rush of intake air, so that emissions do not escape into the room.). Close the
door.
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Leave the primary air control fully open for a few minutes to allow the initial volatiles in the
fuel to burn.
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Adjust the primary air control to achieve the nominal heat output of approximately 5kw, the
maximum fuel load of 0.75kg of approved smokeless fuel should burn for 1 hour before
needing to be refueled.