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CONTENTS

 

 

 

PAGE

 

HEALTH

 

AND

 

SAFETY

 

1

 

PARTS

 

LIST

 

2

 

EXPLODED

 

DIAGRAM

 

3

 

INSTALLATION

 

4&5

 

OPERATING

 

INSTRUCTIONS

 

6,7,8&9

 

GENERAL

 

MAINTENANCE

 

9&10

 

TROUBLE

 

SHOOTING

 

11

 

INSTALLATION

 

DIAGRAMS

 

12,13,14&15

 

TEST

 

RESULTS

 

16&17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flue Gas Temp 

at Spigot 

Flue 

Gas 

Mass 

Flow 

Flue Diameter 

 

 

Ventilation 

Required 

Without Draught 

Stabiliser 

Ventilation 

Required With 

Draught 

Stabiliser 

402

o

3.9g/s 
(wood) 

125mm 

 

House built 
before 2008  

None 1500mm

2

 

 

9.7g/s 
(ancit) 5 

inches 

 

House built 
after 2008  

2750mm

2

 4250mm

2

 

As tested to the requirements of EN13240 for intermittent use

 

Fuel 

Output 

(kW) 

Cycle (hours) 

 

Anthracite 4.5 

1.14 

 

Wood Logs (below 
20% moisture) 

4.9 

0.75 

 

Coal (E) 

4.3 

 

Peat (E) 

4.7 

 

Closed Fire 
Briquettes 4.6 

 

Please note that HETAS Ltd Appliance Approval 
only covers the use of Manufactured and Natural 
Smokeless fuels and Wood Logs on this appliance.  
HETAS Ltd Approval does not cover the use of 
other fuels either alone or mixed with the 
recommended fuels listed, nor does it cover 
instructions for the use of other fuels.

 

Outputs stated are under ideal test conditions. Variations will occur due to installation, atmospheric 
conditions and fuel quality 

(E) - estimate calculated

 

Essential characteristics

 

Performance

 

 

 

Test Fuel 

Beech 

 

Anthracite  

 

Fire Safety 

Pass 

 

Pass  

 

Emission of combustion 
products related to 13% O

2

 

CO:0.11 vol% 
Dust: 73mg/m

o

3

 

No

x

: 98 mg/m

o

3

 

C

x

H

y

183mg/m

o

3

 

 

CO: 0.17 
vol%        
Dust: 86 
mg/m

0

3

 

 

 

Surface Temperature 

Pass 

 

Pass  

 

Thermal output 

4.9kW 

 

4.5kW  

 

Efficiency 78.10% 

 

73.40%  

 

Release of dangerous 
substances Pass 

 

Pass  

 

STOVE 

A B C D E F G 

ESSENCE 

405

542

195

125

101 425 359 

QADRICAL 

423

492

194

125

100 372 347 

IMPERIAL 

420

541

194

125

100 420 354 

PRINCIPAL 

423

492

194

125

100 372 347 

Recorded Test Results 

The

 

Clean

 

Air

 

Act

 

1993

 

and

 

Smoke

 

Control

 

Areas

 

Under

 

the

 

Clean

 

Air

 

Act

 

local

 

authorities

 

may

 

declare

 

the

 

whole

 

or

 

part

 

of

 

the

 

district

 

of

 

the

 

authority

 

to

 

be

 

a

 

smoke

 

control

 

area.

 

It

 

is

 

an

 

offence

 

to

 

emit

 

smoke

 

from

 

a

 

chimney

 

of

 

a

 

building,

 

from

 

a

 

furnace

 

or

 

from

 

any

 

fixed

 

boiler

 

if

 

located

 

in

 

a

 

designated

 

smoke

 

control

 

area.

 

It

 

is

 

also

 

an

 

offence

 

to

 

acquire

 

an

 

"unauthorised

 

fuel"

 

for

 

use

 

within

 

a

 

smoke

 

control

 

area

 

unless

 

it

 

is

 

used

 

in

 

an

 

"exempt"

 

appliance

 

("exempted"

 

from

 

the

 

controls

 

which

 

generally

 

apply

 

in

 

the

 

smoke

 

control

 

area).

 

The

 

Secretary

 

of

 

State

 

for

 

Environment,

 

Food

 

and

 

Rural

 

Affairs

 

has

 

powers

 

under

 

the

 

Act

 

to

 

authorise

 

smokeless

 

fuels

 

or

 

exempt

 

appliances

 

for

 

use

 

in

 

smoke

 

control

 

areas

 

in

 

England.

 

In

 

Scotland

 

and

 

Wales

 

this

 

power

 

rests

 

with

 

Ministers

 

in

 

the

 

devolved

 

administrations

 

for

 

those

 

countries.

 

Separate

 

legislation,

 

the

 

Clean

 

Air

 

(Northern

 

Ireland)

 

Order

 

1981,

 

applies

 

in

 

Northern

 

Ireland.

 

Therefore

 

it

 

is

 

a

 

requirement

 

that

 

fuels

 

burnt

 

or

 

obtained

 

for

 

use

 

in

 

smoke

 

control

 

areas

 

have

 

been

 

"authorised"

 

in

 

Regulations

 

and

 

that

 

appliances

 

used

 

to

 

burn

 

solid

 

fuel

 

in

 

those

 

areas

 

(other

 

than

 

"authorised"

 

fuels)

 

have

 

been

 

exempted

 

by

 

an

 

Order

 

made

 

and

 

signed

 

by

 

the

 

Secretary

 

of

 

State

 

or

 

Minister

 

in

 

the

 

devolved

 

administrations.

 

Further

 

information

 

on

 

the

 

requirements

 

of

 

the

 

Clean

 

Air

 

Act

 

can

 

be

 

found

 

here

 

:

 

http://smokecontrol.defra.gov.uk/

 

Your

 

local

 

authority

 

is

 

responsible

 

for

 

implementing

 

the

 

Clean

 

Air

 

Act

 

1993

 

including

 

designation

 

and

 

supervision

 

of

 

smoke

 

control

 

areas

 

and

 

you

 

can

 

contact

 

them

 

for

 

details

 

of

 

Clean

 

Air

 

Act

 

requirements”

 

The

 

Imperial,

 

Essence,

 

Principal

 

and

 

Qadrical

 

stoves

 

have

 

been

 

recommended

 

as

 

suitable

 

for

 

use

 

in

 

smoke

 

control

 

areas

 

when

 

burning

 

dry

 

wood

 

and

 

anthracite

 

and

 

fitted

 

with

 

a

 

mechanical

 

stop

 

to

 

prevent

 

secondary

 

air

 

control

 

closure

 

beyond

 

the

 

50%

 

open

 

position.

 

 

 

 
 

 
Weight: Essence 81Kg Imperial/Principal/Qadrical (body only) 75Kg 
Max Fuel Load: 5.33Kg (Anthracite) 
Flue Draught: Min.12Pa, Max. 25Pa 
Please refer to BS EN 15287-1:2007 Installation and commissioning of chimneys 

*all

 

measurements

 

in

 

mm

17

Summary of Contents for Essence

Page 1: ...l authorities may declare the whole or part of the district of the authority to be a smoke control area It is an offence to emit smoke from a chimney of a building from a furnace or from any fixed boiler if located in a designated smoke control area It is also an offence to acquire an unauthorised fuel for use within a smoke control area unless it is used in an exempt appliance exempted from the c...

Page 2: ...ilding regulations including those referring to local authority by laws National and European Codes of Practice Unless the installer is qualified to approve the installation then approval must be sought from your local building control officer It is an offence under UK law not to comply with this advice After installation the appliance should be ready for use and instruction as to use and control ...

Page 3: ...fireplace should be filled in so that there is a smooth streamlined entry into the flue All of the installation must be in accordance with BS 8303 1994 As long as only approved clean burn fuels are to be used and the flue draw is recorded as a minimum of 12 Pascals then a maximum horizontal length of 450mm is permissible It is essential that all connections between the stove and chimney flue are s...

Page 4: ...n the presence of children the elderly or the infirm Inform all persons of the dangers of high temperatures during operation of appliance including the stove pipe and use the operating tools provided The glove provided is a tool Do not over fire it is possible to fire the stove beyond its design capacity This could damage the stove so watch for signs of over firing if any part of the stove starts ...

Page 5: ...ty of your chimney consult your local dealer stockist The chimney must be swept before connection to the stove and swept every six months thereafter If there is an excessive build up of soot then the chimney must be swept and the reason for build up investigated An existing fireplace opening can be bricked up or sealed with a register plate 2 5mm steel sheet or concrete A short length of flue pipe...

Page 6: ...lied in desired position for legs locate legs fit washers and nuts and tighten Lean stove forwards and prop under base panel fit rear legs using studs washers and nuts provided Note the Imperial Essence Principal and Qadrical Stoves are heavy take care when handling Clean Burn Kit Installation Instructions FOR INSTALLER ONLY 1 Open the stove door 2 Slide the secondary air control completely to the...

Page 7: ...ould be warned to use a fireguard to BS 8423 2002 Replaces BS 6539 in the presence of children aged and or infirm persons CO Alarms Building regulations require that when ever a new or replacement fixed solid fuel or wood biomass appliance is installed in a dwelling a carbon monoxide alarm must be fitted in the same room as the appliance Further guidance on the installation of the carbon monoxide ...

Page 8: ...es have no ventilation requirement in houses build before 2008 but a fixed vent is advisable as this will enhance the pull of the chimney and reduce unwanted draughts Care should be taken that these openings cannot become obstructed Considerations and provisions must be made for any other appliances requiring ventilation An extractor fan should not be used in the same location as the appliance Thi...

Page 9: ...e over fuel quality or suitability consult your local supplier or the solid fuel advisory service PETROLEUM COKE FUELS OR HOUSEHOLD WASTE SHOULD NOT BE BURNT IN THIS APPLIANCE Should any difficulties arise over fuel quality or suitability consult your local supplier or the solid fuel advisory service 8 Safety Notes For Your Guidance FIRES CAN BE DANGEROUS Always use a fire guard to BS8423 2002 spe...

Page 10: ... fuel is removed by riddling periodically If ash is allowed to build up it will stifle the air flow through the grate and fuel and eventually cause the fire to die Do not let the ash build up to the underside of the grate bars this will severely reduce the life of the grate and prevent efficient burning With some solid fuels a residue of burnt fuel or clinker will accumulate on the grate allow the...

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