Installation, Operating and Service Manual
For safe installation and operation of your pellet Fire, read and follow the safety instructions on pages 5 & 6 and
throughout the manual.
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SAFETY NOTES
PLEASE READ ALL OF THIS MANUAL AND THE SAFETY NOTES BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THE
FIRE.
Parkwood Pellet Fires are different from conventional wood burning appliances. It is very important that you read and
understand all of the instructions before installing and using the Fire. Follow the procedures and instructions outlined in
this manual exactly. Failure to follow instructions may result in damage to the Fire, property damage, bodily injury, or
even death. It is recommended that you have your Fire installed by an authorised Parkwood Pellet Fires Distributor or
at least have them inspect the installation. A qualified installer must install this Pellet Fire.
1. Parkwood Pellet Fires assumes no responsibility for poor Fire performance or consequential damage resulting from
installations that do not comply with the instructions detailed in this Manual.
2. Fill out the Warranty Registration Card included with your Fire. Send the Warranty Registration Card directly to
Parkwood Pellet Fires within 30 days of purchase to register your Warranty.
3. This Fire will not operate using natural draft or without a power source for the blowers and fuel feeding system.
4. Never attempt to repair any part of the Fire unless following the instructions in this manual. A qualified installer or
service technician must carry out installation and repairs. Any panels or parts removed for servicing must be replaced
prior to operating the Fire.
5. Any modifications to the Fire, unless authorised by Parkwood Pellet Fires, could be dangerous and will void the
warranty of the Fire.
6. This Fire must be connected to an earthed standard 240-volt 50 Hz electrical outlet. Parkwood Pellet Fires
recommends that a power surge protector be fitted.
7.
NEVER
cut or remove the grounding prong from the power cord plug.
8.
ALWAYS
wait until the Fire has entirely cooled and disconnect the power before performing any maintenance.
9.
NEVER
place combustible objects (Clothing etc) on or near your Fire.
10.
NEVER
allow children near the Fire during operation, and do not allow anyone to operate the Fire who is unfamiliar
with these instructions.
11. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and people should stay away to
avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fit a Fire safety guard around the Fire if children are present.
12.
ALWAYS
keep the hopper at least ¼ full.
13.
NEVER
connect this Fire to a chimney or flue serving another appliance.
14.
ALWAYS
follow the Starting and Stopping instructions in this manual; short cuts of any kind can be dangerous.
15. Check your local Building and Fire codes, regulations and requirements before installing your Fire.
16.
NEVER
unplug the Fire when it is operating, always turn the fire off with the switch and allow the fire to complete
the shutting down mode.
17. When disposing of ash accumulations from the Fire, always place them in a metal container with a tight fitting lid.
The closed container must be placed on a noncombustible surface well away from all combustible materials, pending
final disposal. The ashes should be retained in the closed container until all cinders have thoroughly cooled.
18. Any fireguard, safety screen or panel removed for servicing the Fire must be replaced prior to operating the Fire.
19. Your Fire is designed and approved for burning Premium Quality 6mm palletized wood pellet fuel, which meets or
exceeds AS/NZS 4014.6 2007. Burning of any other fuel or materials is not permitted. Failure to comply with this