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Smoke escaping

 • 

Damp 

wood

 

•  Chimney not drawing properly

 

•  Chimney is not properly dimensioned for the stove

 

•  Check if the smoke gas pipe/chimney are blocked

 

•  Is the chimney the right height for its surroundings?

 

•  At rear outlet, check that the flue pipe does not obstruct the 

chimney draught

 

•  Vacuum in room

 

•  The door is opened before the embers have burned down 

sufficiently

Wood burning too quickly

 

•  The air valves are set incorrectly

 

•  The smoke deflector plate is incorrectly mounted or mis-

sing

 

•  Inferior firewood (waste wood, pallets etc.)

 

•  Chimney too large

Soot build-up on glass

 

•  Incorrect secondary airflow setting

 

•  Excessive primary air

 • 

Damp 

wood

 

•  Wood pieces too large on lighting

 

•  Inferior firewood (waste wood, pallets etc.)

 

•  Chimney not drawing sufficiently

 

•  Vacuum in room

Excessive soot build-up in chimney

 

•  Poor burning (more air required)

 • 

Damp 

wood

Shaker grate is blocked

 

•  Check if something is jammed, nails etc.

 

•  The rod on the shaker grate is not correctly seated

The surface of the stove is turning grey

 

•  Overheating (see instructions for heating)

Poor heating performance of stove

 • 

Damp 

wood

 

•  Not enough wood

 

•  Inferior wood quality with low fuel value

 

•  Smoke deflector plates are not fitted correctly

Odour coming from stove

 

•  The lacquer on the stove hardens when you use the stove 

for the first time; this can cause an odour. Open a window 
or a door for ventilation, and make sure the stove is heated 
up sufficiently to avoid odours later.

Warranty

All wood-fired Scan products are made of high-quality materials and 
subject to strict quality controls before leaving the factory. We give a 
warranty of 5 years on manufacturing errors or defects.

You must quote your stove‘s product registration number when you 
contact us or your authorised Scan dealer with a warranty claim. 

The warranty covers all parts which in the opinion of Krog Iversen 
& Co. A/S require repair or replacement due to manufacturing or 
construction error

The warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product only, 
and is not transferable (except on prior sale). 

The warranty covers only damage caused by manufacturing or con-
struction errors.

The following parts are not covered by the war-
ranty

  •  Wear and tear parts, such as the combustion chamber liners, 

smoke deflector plates, shaker grate, glass, tiles, and seals 
(except for defects which were present on delivery).

  •  Defects caused by external chemical and physical influences 

during transportation, storage and assembly, or at a later time.

  •  Soot build-up caused by poor chimney draught, damp wood, or 

improper use.

  •  Costs of additional heating in connection with a repair.

 • Transport 

costs.

  •  Costs for setting up, removing the wood stove.

This warranty is voided

  •  In case of incorrect installation (the installer is responsible for 

observing and complying with legal requirements and local 
bylaws, along with this Assembly- and Instructionsmanual for 
the wood-burning stove and accessories).

  •  In case of improper use, and/or use of prohibited fuels, non-

original spares (see this Assembly- and instructions manual).

  •  If the product registration number of the stove has been remo-

ved or damaged.

  •  In case of repairs that do not comply with our instructions or 

instructions by an authorised Scan dealer.

  •  In case of any manipulation of the original state of this Scan 

product or its accessories.

  •  This warranty is only valid in the country to which this Scan 

product was originally supplied.

Always use original replacement parts, or parts recommended by 
the manufacturer. 

T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

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Summary of Contents for 4-2

Page 1: ...air Secondary air Smoke deflector plates Instructions for heating Lighting Handling fuels Maintenance Troubleshooting Version GB 27 11 07 1 Scan Basic 4 2 4 2 K Congratulations on your new Scan wood b...

Page 2: ...y can all be cleaned Position in relation to non flammable walls When positioning near a non flammable wall keep a minimum distance of 50mm between the rear of the product and the wall Technical data...

Page 3: ...150 mm to the side of the wood burning stove door The floor plate can be made of steel or glass and the stove can be set up on brick natural stone or similar materials This Scan wood burning stove ha...

Page 4: ...ng sure that an air exchange takes place The most important thing is to ensure that there is a supply of air to the room where the wood burning stove is located The external wall vent must be located...

Page 5: ...tes are located in the upper part of the com bustion chamber The plates hold back smoke making sure it stays inside the combustion chamber for a longer time before escaping through the chimney This re...

Page 6: ...room depends on your chimney design Try heating the stove with the door open in different weather conditions If no smoke escapes into the room your installation is excellent But if smoke 6 IN ST RU CT...

Page 7: ...Beech Oak 580 100 Ash 570 98 Maple 540 93 Birch 510 88 Pine 480 83 Fir 390 67 Poplar 380 65 Maintaining your wood burning stove Apart from regular chimney sweeping your wood stove does not require an...

Page 8: ...must quote your stove s product registration number when you contact us or your authorised Scan dealer with a warranty claim The warranty covers all parts which in the opinion of Krog Iversen Co A S r...

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