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4. inStall GUide

listed below are the general instructions for flue system install, please refer to these during the flue 

installation process. 

•  inner active flue installed crimped/narrow end down

•  outer casing installed crimped/ narrow end up (critical when exposed above the roof line). 

•  Flue pipes, seal all joints including at firebox spigot. Fix with a minimum of 3 stainless steel rivets.

•  Flue pipe spaces, affix to flue pipe.

•  flue system termination point (refer to aS/nZS 2918:2001 4.9.1)

•  overall flue height(from he hearth to the ceiling extension) must be a minimum of 4.6m as per aS/

nZS 2918:2001 4.9.1(a) 

•  roof penetration and flashing method refer aS/nZS 2918:2001

The specifications contain our recommendations for the flue diameter and height values (total height 

from the wood heater evacuation). the inner surface area of the flue to which the inset wood heater is 

connected must be equal to the wood heater evacuation surface area. 

iMPortant 

it is the installers duty to to check that the flue is compliant with all relevant regulations and standards. 

for the appliance to operate at it’s prime, the draw must be controlled and be between 12 and 20 

pascals. in the case of negative pressure hood using mechanical extraction, the air-tightness of the 

connecting flue, including its junction, must be such that smoke cannot be sucked into the extractor. 

step 1.

locate the appliance in position or by measuring at the ceiling, ensuring the flue pipe is in centre 

position.

iMPortant: Ensure you check that the outer casing is unobstructed prior to proceeding with the 

installation. 

step 2. 

Spike the centre with a nail. transfer this position to the next surface above. 

step 3.

 cut the ceiling penetration(as required), perform the same at the roof penetration. 

step 4.

 Frame the penetration with roofing material or timber as required. Refer to minimum 

requirement for roof penetration aS/nZS 2918:2001.

step 5.

 install the lower casing so that the lower end is flush with the underside of the ceiling material 

and with the addition of the metal “L” brackets, affix to the outer casing at 90.

step 6. 

flash the outer casing to the roof material with the appropriate approved flashing.

step 7.

 if using an outer/inner casing combination, now install the inner casing ensuring it extends a 

minimum 1000mm above the high side of the roof line. 

step 8.

 prepare the ceiling plate and place upside down over the flue spigot.

step 9.

 extend the flue pipe above the outer casing to suit the casing cover/cowl assembly. 

step 10.

 install the cowl assembly(cover cone and cowl).

step 11.

 position and secure the ceiling plate with the screws and spacers.

step 12.

 Clean the flue pipe to ensure all marks(finger or otherwise) are removed prior to proceeding.

step 13. 

if flue offset is required, refer to aS/nZS 2918:2001 4.1

FluE systEM installation 

ProCEss For FluE systEM installation 

Summary of Contents for AXIS 1000

Page 1: ...eliminary INSTALL GUIDE 4 install guide 5 OPERATION MAINTENANCE 6 test reports 7 Warranty 8 final words I1000 I1000DS Installation User guide AXIS NOTICE TO INSTALLER These instructions must be left with the owner who should keep them for future use ...

Page 2: ...2 Compliance plate and serial number The instructions in this manual are recommendations only the distributor and manufacturer bears no liability to the interpretation of these instructions ...

Page 3: ...e It is recommended that this fireplace must be installed by a qualified and licensed trades professional You will find in this guide answers to most of your questions you should also contact your retailer for any further information Before igniting your fireplace for the first time please carefully read this manual Follow sculptfireplacecollection on Instagram or like SculptFireplaceCollection on...

Page 4: ...continuous improvement we reserve the right to alter specifications without notice All units comply and MUST be installed to Australian New Zealand Standard AS NZS 2918 2001 When in use some parts may become hot A suitable fire guard is recommended where very young elderly or infirm are concerned All fireplaces in this manual conform to Australian and New Zealand standards AS NZS 2918 2001 domesti...

Page 5: ...es the design of heating installations thermal studies the creation of networks of heating distribution ducts These are the domain of professional installers having the required qualifications This appliance was designed and built in compliance with Australian and New Zealand standards It has been tested by an independent laboratory in order to validate the installation and commissioning parameter...

Page 6: ...issions Avg Efficiency Glass door Minimum flue height Internal flue sizes Outside air kit Warranty Weight Clearances Minimum hearth dimensions Heating capacity of the following appliances are a guide only and refers to areas with 2 4m ceilings and 6 or more star rated buildings Heating output may vary depending on factors such as building characteristics quality of insulation type of firewood used...

Page 7: ... should extend 550mm in front of the appliance fuel loading door and be placed centrally in the 1220mm width The appliance must be elevated a minimum of 250mm above the hearth on a non combustible surface If the heater is placed directly onto the hearth the hearth dimensions required will be greater Please refer to AS NZS 2918 2001 as per the minimum for a non tested appliance Clearances Hearth Ax...

Page 8: ...commended for well insulated homes 10 year firebox warranty 180kg 1300mm in front 450mm on either side Width 1220mm Depth 1605mm Thickness 9mm refer pg 7 100 50 65 58 8 33 5 83 100 50 65 58 8 33 5 83 FRONT SIDE 1000mm 588mm 355mm 506mm 830mm Heating capacity of the following appliances are a guide only and refers to areas with 2 4m ceilings and 6 or more star rated buildings Heating output may var...

Page 9: ...nce see joint AS NZs 2918 2001 3 3 2 The floor protector should extend 550mm in front of the front both appliance fuel loading doors and be placed centrally in the 1220mm width Clearances Hearth Axis I1000 DS Double Sided Combustible Walls hearth Combustible Walls Clearance Appliance 1300mm 550mm 550mm 1220mm swing Door swing Door 1605mm 450mm Position A Parallel Position Diagram not to scale The ...

Page 10: ... out as per local and national regulations and laws this appliance MUST be installed by a licensed professional as per Australian and New Zealand Standards 2918 2001 IMPORTANT WARNING It is strictly forbidden to use any combustible materials ie wooden framing plaster etc near or around this appliance Any exception from this rule is a health and safety hazard which will result in a non compliant in...

Page 11: ...manufacturer bears no liability and will result in a null and void product warranty Preliminary Install INFORMATION All images and diagrams in this manual are for installation reference purposes only and are not to scale The distributor and manufacturer bears no accuracy of these images and accepts no liability The purpose of these images and diagrams is to act as a guide in conjunction with the w...

Page 12: ...ials composing the surrounding back walls floor and ceiling of the desired position of the firebox Combustible heat degrading materials electric wiring or gas piping MUST NOT be located within the distance specified by the clearances pg 7 9 Ensure the flooring can support the weight of the appliance see weight in specifications ALL preparatory working required prior to installing the appliance ext...

Page 13: ... roof line interior roof flue This diagram is not to scale the author of this manual bears no liability to the misinterpretation of this diagram min 1000mm clearance MIN 3000mm in all directions The appliance must be elevated a minimum of 250mm above the hearth on a non combustible surface If the heater is placed directly onto the hearth the hearth dimensions required will be greater Please refer ...

Page 14: ... be sucked into the extractor Step 1 Locate the appliance in position or by measuring at the ceiling ensuring the flue pipe is in centre position IMPORTANT Ensure you check that the outer casing is unobstructed prior to proceeding with the installation Step 2 Spike the centre with a nail Transfer this position to the next surface above Step 3 Cut the ceiling penetration As required perform the sam...

Page 15: ...taken into consideration It is preferable to connect to outdoor air in order to optimise combustion control Depending on specific building related conditions air tightness presence of mechanically controlled ventilation presence of a kitchen hood etc 4 INSTALL GUIDE These instructions are to be kept by the user the installer under any circumstances MUST NOT dispose of this manual Following install...

Page 16: ...this air intake should arrive under the wood heater It is important to indicate that any future alteration of the usage conditions installation of mechanical ventilation a hood or any other appliance requiring air insulation works or weatherproofing improvements etc may result in a malfunction such as the emission of smoke inside the room Combustion air continued single sided diagram ...

Page 17: ...erable to use the inverted fire lighting method An initial load of 3kg of wood provides a good layer of embers IGNITION INSTRUCTIONS Before any ignition ensure the damper and primary air is open in order to accelerate combustion and evacuate the fumes This adjustment should then be reduced as the fire has stabilised in order to maintain a longer fire term and avoid any possible overheating The doo...

Page 18: ...ssemblies of appliances and accessories not provided or recommended by AXIS or Sculpt Fireplaces are NOT PERMITTED Unsuitable equipment may cause dysfunctions and disorder upon use DIRECTLY CUT 3 MONTHS 6 MONTHS 9 MONTHS 75 48 37 36 78 62 46 38 33 18 16 15 35 27 24 24 1 YEAR 1 1 2 YEAR 2 YEARS 2 1 2 YEARS C C L L C chunks L logs RECOMMENDED FUEL This fireplace is designed for only wood fuel Any fu...

Page 19: ...d by the manufacturer The original glass quality must be used Before the first fires in autumn we strongly recommend cleaning the top of the appliance to prevent carbonising the dust that could then be deposited on the convection grate It is important to regularly check that the convection grates are clean GLASS The window of the fireplace requires regular cleaning with specific products intended ...

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Page 21: ...requirements of AS NZS 4012 4013 2014 Axis I1000 free standing particulate emissions power output efficiency test Testing Laboratory manufacturer model issue date investigating officer results conclusion HRL Technology Axis Axis I 1000 P DF Free Standing 06 04 2017 Steve Marland The appliance particulate emissions factor was 1 0 kg of hard wood that complies to AS NZS 4014 1 and the average effici...

Page 22: ...7 The manufacturer and distributor are by no means responsible for any indirect damage originating from a handling accident 8 Cost of removal of a defective heater or re installation of a replacement heater is not covered PERFORMANCE The performance of our fireplaces are given as an indication and comparison after testing under optimum conditions These values reported under standard conditions may...

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Page 25: ...ter of Seguin Axis and Bordelet fireplaces with exclusive distribution rights throughout Australia and New Zealand Our wood fire manufacturers integrate innovation technology environmental impact operational expertise and quality whilst holding design at the forefront We aim to fill homes with the maximum of comfort while capturing the true art and meaning of a sculptural fireplace in any living s...

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