Section 8 - Removal & re-fitting the stove throat plate
If in doubt contact a competent person
8.1
Ensure that the stove is cool.
8.2
Open the stove door.
8.3
As shown in figure 7 below remove the throat plate from the stove, this is
completed by sliding the throat plate forwards slightly until it is clear of the rear
fibre board (step 1). Then tilt downwards and backwards slightly to clear the top
retaining bracket (step 2). Finally rotate downwards and remove from the door of
the stove (step 3). Clean off any fly ash etc. If using throat plate removal as a
form of access to the chimney please ensure any debris that comes from the
chimney is fully removed from the stove before attempting to refit the throat
plate.
8.4
Replace in reverse order.
8.5
Check the stove for correct performance and flue products clearance.
Fig. 7
Throat plate
Ensure throat plate is
re-fitted correctly as
shown, rear edge to
sit correctly, not on
top of rear fire board
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