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Ellipse

 

5Kw  Multi Fuel

 

Free Standing

 

Installation and operating manual

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

  English 

 

Summary of Contents for Ellipse

Page 1: ...1 Ellipse 5Kw Multi Fuel Free Standing Installation and operating manual English ...

Page 2: ...lding Regulations contains further information regarding the installation of solid fuel appliances This can be viewed by searching for Planning Approved Document J online at www gov uk within the United Kingdom You should also check the relevant planning and building regulations in your own country and local areas as they may differ from UK National regulations SAFETY VENTILATION In order for smok...

Page 3: ...hen lifting and handling this appliance A minimum of two competent people will be required to lift and manipulate this appliance into position Firstly ensure the area is clear and free from obstructions Check the appliance is secure and stable when moving and that you are wearing adequate safety gear ENSURE YOU HAVE AN APPROVED CO2 ALARM FITTED An approved carbon monoxide alarm with a 7 year life ...

Page 4: ... Before you start 5 Considerations 6 Installation Testing Adjusting the handle 6 Fitting and connections 7 Testing 7 Operation Lighting 8 How to light and sustain a fire 9 Maintenance Maintenance 10 Operational issues Problem Solving 11 Running Temperature 12 Warranty and specifications Installer notes 13 Warranty card 14 Specifications 15 4 ...

Page 5: ...tibles The minimum clearance to combustible materials is 750mm on both sides of the appliance 750mm to the rear of the appliance and 450mm to the flue pipe A minimum of 80mm clearance should be left at the back and sides of the appliance to allow free air movement and for heat to enter the room There should be a minimum clearance around the 5 flue pipe of 225mm 750mm 2 150mm 150mm Ensure the suita...

Page 6: ... the supplied glove when operating the metal handle as it will become hot during use and for some time afterwards Air Damper It is recommended that chimneys with a strong updraft be fitted with a flue damper or draught stabiliser to allow the chimney draught to regulate properly No damper should close the flueway completely no less than 20 of the total chimney or flue pipe should remain open at al...

Page 7: ... whichever outlet is not being used A register plate can be used to seal off the throat of the fireplace and has a hole for a flue pipe It also provides access for sweeping and if required has a connection for a bracket to support the flue A 5 128mm flue pipe is required from the appliance to the register plate Testing points This appliance has a flue test point which has various functions Helping...

Page 8: ... wood Light the newspaper and close the door NEVER USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS Step 2 Open the front air control fully using the glove provided Step 3 Allow the fire to burn until all the pieces of wood are alight and burning The side air intake can be used if additional air is needed Larger pieces of wood can now be added Be careful not to add so much wood that it is in danger of overflowing the fuel b...

Page 9: ... are more efficient than large slumbering ones Most of the energy in burning wood is released as a bright flame The turbulence in the flames creates good mixing between the combustion air and the gases that are released from the wood as it heats up The heat of the fire ignites and burns these gases In contrast the dense smoke from a slow smoldering fire is potential heat energy that can escape up ...

Page 10: ...moved Fire bricks The fire bricks are manufactured from vermiculite Vermiculite is a non combustible fire resistant board with excellent thermal insulation properties and is safe to handle As vermiculite is a porous material it may over time become worn or damaged Please handle with care especially when re fueling the appliance The insulation only needs replacing once it has deteriorated to an ext...

Page 11: ...lation The appliance is being run at too low a temperature Smoke in the room when refueling Poor chimney performance Consult chimney sweep or installation engineer Check the position of any fitted flue damper to make sure it is in the open position Never open the door when there are high flames on the wood Uncontrollable combustion Damaged door seal Fit new seal If there is excessive chimney draft...

Page 12: ...the existing accumulation of tar which can result in a chimney fire Overheating Should the appliance be allowed to get too hot and overheat you should close the air control fully using the glove Keep the fire door closed and allow the fire to burn down and the temperature to drop before allowing air back in 12 Chimney Fire In the event of a chimney fire always dial 999 and ask for the Fire Service...

Page 13: ...INSTALLER NOTES 13 ...

Page 14: ...el Serial number Installer name Registration number Date Who certifies that this installation is safe has been demonstrated to the householder conforms to current building regulations has at least a 12Pa flue draught measurement and has been through these instructions with the owner of the appliance Commissioned by Signature Pascal Measurement TO FIND A QUALIFIED INSTALLER FUEL SUPPLIER or CHIMNEY...

Page 15: ... 75kg Grate 5kg Combined 80kg REAR 5 Flue 80mm clearance 121mm to flue centre 622mm 391mm 622mm 478mm 391mm 478mm FRONT 478mm 391mm Nominal heat output 5kw Ideal operating temperature range 150 300 C Optimal air in take 550mm Free air 15 Operating parameters Dimensions ...

Page 16: ...se 1 Tower Road Business Park Darwen Lancashire BB3 2DU 44 0 1254 205739 Fax 44 0 676 9876543 support f2fires co uk www f2fires co uk F2 Fires Limited UK Tel 44 0 1254 205739 support f2fires co uk www f2fires co uk F2 Fires ELLIPSE REV5 August 2017 16 ...

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