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FIREFOX 5 ECO 

 

 

 

 

 

INSTALLATION MANUAL  

AND USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 

THIS STOVE MUST ONLY BE INSTALLED BY A SUITABLY  

QUALIFIED AND COMPETENT PERSON REGISTERED WITH THE 

APPROPRIATE COMPETENT PERSONS SCHEME. 

 

Please leave this booklet with the stove user and instruct them on  

the correct use of the stove, operation of the controls and 

the correct fuel types to burn focusing on both efficiency and  

environmental considerations. 

 

Stoves operate at very high temperatures.   

 

All persons including children must be warned of this and should be 

discouraged from touching any surfaces whilst the stove is in use.  This 

includes the connecting flue pipe, glass, controls and door handle.  When 

refuelling the operator must use the glove provided and limit the time  

the door is left open when doing so. 

 

 

   FIREFOX 5 ECO INSTRUCTION 

 REV. B 

 SEPTEMBER 2021 

Summary of Contents for FIREFOX 5 ECO

Page 1: ...the controls and the correct fuel types to burn focusing on both efficiency and environmental considerations Stoves operate at very high temperatures All persons including children must be warned of t...

Page 2: ...stallation Information Page 11 2 4 Operation Page 13 3 0 MAINTENANCE 3 1 General Maintenance Page 18 3 2 Seasonal Maintenance Page 20 4 0 SAFETY NOTES AND TROUBLESHOOTING 4 1 CO Alarms Page 20 4 2 Ove...

Page 3: ...4 Flue gas mass flow g s 3 8 Mean CO emission 13 O2 Nmg m3 0 05 Mean CnHm emission 13 O2 Nmg m3 44 Mean NOx emission 13 O2 Nmg m3 73 Mean Particulates 13 O2 Nmg m3 26 Essential characteristics burning...

Page 4: ...4 1 2 STOVE DIMENSIONS...

Page 5: ...ave a detrimental effect on the environment ITEM DESCRIPTION ITEM DESCRIPTION 1 Secondary control knob 12 Ash pan 2 Stove lid 13 Primary control knob 3 Flue collar 14 Door handle 4 Flue blanking plate...

Page 6: ...taken to avoid the possibility of personal injury The installation and servicing must be in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and the manufacturer of the stove accepts no liability if...

Page 7: ...oid damage and refit after installation On completion of the installation and commissioning ensure that the operating instructions for the stove are left with the end user The installer must advise th...

Page 8: ...suitable period of time for any fire cement and mortar to dry out before lighting the stove Once the stove is under fire check all seals for soundness and check that the flue system is functioning cor...

Page 9: ...ace the screw confirming the test point is sealed If the flue draught is outside the specified range for the appliance remedial action is necessary to correct the problem and allow the chimney to oper...

Page 10: ...ler for a detailed survey Typical Installation for Inglenook Fireplaces Top Flue Inglenook fireplaces can have very large bore chimneys Check with your installer you are likely to require a stainless...

Page 11: ...absolute guidance on exact distances Materials above the stove are far more likely to overheat than those beside or underneath As a guide the limiting temperature for SOLID timber is 60 C above ambie...

Page 12: ...ing into account the loading of the installation whole 2 3 3 Ventilation If the room in which the stove is fitted has an air permeability of more than 5 0m3 h m2 typical of house built pre 2008 then o...

Page 13: ...uld be closed when a wood fire is established for the best efficiency but can be used to give a wood fire a boost when it is dying out 2 4 2 Secondary Air controllable Secondary air is controlled via...

Page 14: ...ire with starting fuel i e dry kindling timber and or firelighters with either fuel chosen wood or smokeless coal It is normal to see smoke coming from the open stove door at this stage Light the fire...

Page 15: ...ur installer when the commissioning takes place 2 4 6 Other Solid Fuel Burning Always clean out the ash pan before refuelling and do not let the ash build up to the underside of the grate bars this wi...

Page 16: ...3 75mm it would take about 3 years to dry A dry log will produce up to four and a half times more heat output than a freshly cut log Wet logs take heat to dry and if burned in this state will cause i...

Page 17: ...r obtained for use in smoke control areas have been authorised and that appliances used to burn solid fuel in those areas other than authorised fuels have been exempted for each area of administration...

Page 18: ...taller 3 1 1 Baffle Plate Removal and Replacement Note the position before removal To remove baffle plate firmly push the baffle plate upwards with one hand then use another hand to manoeuvre the side...

Page 19: ...whilst the stove is hot wait until it has cooled down The finish can be renovated with high temperature stove paint as supplied by the manufacturer Aerosols must never be used when the stove is hot or...

Page 20: ...new or replacement appliance also Further guidance on the installation of the carbon monoxide alarm is available in BS EN 50292 2002 and from the alarm manufacturer s instructions See page 8 of this m...

Page 21: ...uelling or de ashing must not be tolerated and if apparent the stove must not be used until the chimney system and installation whole has been checked accordingly If the spillage of the combustion pro...

Page 22: ...be blocked closed or restricted in any way 4 7 FUEL QUALITY Only burn dry seasoned timber soft woods have a lower heat output than hard woods Solid fuels vary in heat value and sulphur content therefo...

Page 23: ...raphite high temperature paint Stove Glass Cleaner Spare Rope Rope Seal Adhesive CO Detector Gallery Stove Fan Gallery Stove Thermometer Wood Moisture Meter Spare Glove Permanent Ventilators Purpose b...

Page 24: ...24 Brought to you by Percy Doughty Co Imperial Point Express Trading Estate Stone Hill Road Farnworth Bolton BL4 9TN 01204 868 550 www percydoughty com...

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