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INSTALLATION MANUAL
- cod. 004771060 - 09/2011 - Palazzetti - PN - Italy
35/140
INTRODUCTION
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3 FUEL SPECIFICATIONS
3.1 FUEL SPECIFICATIONS
Pellets (Fig. 3.1) are made from various types of
mechanically compacted wood in compliance with
environmental protection standards. Pellets are the
only fuel that can be used on this type of stove.
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in relation to the type and quality of pellets used.
The pellet stove requires pellets with the following
characteristics:
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diameter ~ 6 mm;
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max. length 30 mm;
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max. moisture content 6 - 9%.
The stove has a pellet hopper with the capacity
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Booklet enclosed.
The pellet hopper is located at the top of the stove.
It must always be able to be opened to load the
pellets, and must remain closed during operation.
Due to temperature control requirements, operation
on traditional wood is not possible.
The stove must not be used as a rubbish incinerator.
3.2 STORING THE PELLETS
The pellets must be kept in a place that’s dry and
not too cold.
It’s suggested to keep some sacks of pellets in
the same room where the stove is installed or an
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humidity are acceptable.
Damp and/or cold pellets (5°C) reduce the fuel heat
value and mean the burn pot (unburned material)
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Pay special care when storing and handling the
sacks of pellets. Make sure these are not crushed
to prevent the pellets from becoming sawdust.
Sawdust introduced into the hopper may block the
pellet feed system.
Use of poor quality pellets may affect normal pellet
stove operation and render the warranty void.
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the requirements of EN 14961-2.
4 HANDLING AND
TRANSPORT
The stove is delivered complete with all parts
included.
Beware of the tendency of the stove to tip over.
The stove’s centre of gravity is towards the front of
the appliance.
Always keep this in mind when moving the stove
on the transport pallet.
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Make sure that the forklift capacity exceeds the
weight of the stove being lifted.
The operator of the forklift or other hoisting
equipment is responsible for lifting the loads.
Prevent children from playing with the packaging
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suffocation!
4.1 REMOVING THE STOVE FROM THE
PALLET
To remove the stove from the transport pallet follow
the instructions shown in the “Product Booklet”
enclosed.
Fig. 3.1