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Operating Instructions

Harmony 1 with 3kW or 6kW Boiler

394.92B3 & 39662004

Harmony 3 with 7.5kW or 11kW Boiler

394.96B7 & 39666005

Multifuel Boiler Stoves

IN1145

Edition A January

2011

PART NUMBER

SERIAL NUMBER

This Manual Must Always be Available to the Stove Operator

Summary of Contents for Harmony 1

Page 1: ... with 3kW or 6kW Boiler 394 92B3 39662004 Harmony 3 with 7 5kW or 11kW Boiler 394 96B7 39666005 Multifuel Boiler Stoves IN1145 Edition A January 2011 PART NUMBER SERIAL NUMBER This Manual Must Always be Available to the Stove Operator ...

Page 2: ...usly If an extraction fan is proposed to be fitted to a connecting area of the house after the stove has been installed professional advice should sought from a qualified engineer If a flue blockage or adverse weather conditions cause the stove to emit smoke do not treat it as merely a nuisance this smoke will indicate that carbon monoxide is being emitted into the room Turn the stove to its minim...

Page 3: ...also attached to your stove for reference Whilst we are always happy to assist you please make sure you have read this manual before contacting the technical support team Technical support telephone number 01885 491117 E mail tech euroheat co uk Warranty Thank you for choosing a Euroheat Nestor Martin stove It has been constructed with the utmost care and with the finest materials we hope it gives...

Page 4: ...1 Instructions Part Number IN1145 Ed A 4 Operating Tools Adjusting air wash vent Removing ash pan Fork tool Fork tool Hook tool Poker Feet spacers Hearth protectors Riddling the grate Hook tool Glove Opening the doors and carrying the ash pan ...

Page 5: ...ng wood and some smokeless coal Direct draught control used only for lighting and refuelling At all other times must remain closed Thermostat control for use for light ing and while burning smokeless coal Closed Open Stove Air Controls Harmony 1 with 3kW boiler Harmony 3 with 7 5kW boiler Air Wash Direct Draught Slide Thermostat ...

Page 6: ...g air down the glass set to 6mm open during operation Thermostat Thermostat control for use when lighting set to maximum and adjusting the burning rate of the stove Access plate to enable the cleaning of ash from the top and rear of the boiler See installation instructions for details on cleaning Stove Air Controls Harmony 1 with 6kW boiler Harmony 3 with 11kW boiler ...

Page 7: ...air restriction Properly controlling the rate at which wood burns is not simply a matter of restricting the air supply nor running the stove with a very small fire it is maintaining the temperature and ignition flames in the stove whilst balancing the release of gasses to match the chosen air supply No two woods have the same burning characteristics but all wood contains water It is difficult to q...

Page 8: ... which is classified as being a smokeless fuel specifying the sizes of small nuts or large nuts preferably large nuts will give most visually attractive and efficient burning Smaller sizes than this will tend to choke the air flow too easily making long burning times without attention problematic Various manufactured smokeless coals are available giving differing burning characteristics and the ma...

Page 9: ...stove to be emitted along its full length rather than at the log s ends This helps the gasses to be distributed more evenly within the stove and improves not only the efficiency and emission reduction of wood burning but gives a more attractive fire Putting logs onto the fire bark side down and laying them well spaced in random orientation rather than uniformly horizontally will also help to incre...

Page 10: ...urned out If the fire has been running on anthracite coal and the stove has been over filled and under riddled the poker may have to be used to clear the grate of ash and partially burned coals Important Do not allow the ash pan to over fill This will cause ash to fall behind the ash pan as it is removed and can prevent the ash pan from fitting correctly Over filling the ash pan can prevent under ...

Page 11: ...te but prevent smoke from spilling into the room The ash pit door can now be opened and the ash pan removed The ash pit door must be closed immediately the ash pan is removed and the stove door must also be closed securely When re installing the empty ash pan the stove door must again be opened before opening the ash pit door Never open the ash pit door without the stove door being ajar and never ...

Page 12: ...e hazard Remember that your stove needs the help of a gentle push start in the right direction until it warms Do not expect it to be on auto pilot until it reaches its operating temperature Ensure the ash pan is fitted and empty then securely close the ash pit door Harmony 1 with 3kW boiler and Harmony 3 with 7 5kW boiler Set the thermostat control to maximum the air wash control to maximum and th...

Page 13: ...between each piece Place a split log either side of the kindling Light the paper using a long match or spill and close the stove door The lightly crumpled paper will begin burning rapidly and the space between the kindling will allow the long bright flames to pass between and over the wood raising it to its ignition temperature As the cone of kindling burns it will collapse and the inner ends of t...

Page 14: ...unstable and may roll against the glass making it difficult to open the door If you lit your fire in the stove cleanly and you are now feeling it becoming hot congratulations you have passed the lighting test and are no longer a total novice You can throw away your L plates Harmony 1 with 3kW boiler Harmony 3 with 7 5kW boiler Set the thermostat control to minimum close the direct draught bypass s...

Page 15: ...aded at one time but remember you are lighting the stove and wanting it to reach its operating temperature as quickly as possible all smoke is a pollutant and wasted fuel The Glass Blackened See the above The fire may not have extinguished but smoke and staining are unburned fuel gasses from the wood Until the flue has warmed air supply to the stove will be limited and only allow the complete comb...

Page 16: ...thout staining the glass for many hours If only a low heat output or limited burning time is required the charcoal will be producing much of the heat with an occasional log being loaded for interest Letting the bed become too small or putting on a new log when all the flames from a previous loading have extinguished will cause smoke as the new loading struggles to ignite Always add wood to the sto...

Page 17: ... embers Neither should the stove be expected to shut down a huge fire immediately the air supply was restricted without producing copious amounts of smoke Unlike driving a car that accelerates and brakes wood burning should be regarded as something that gathers and losses momentum gracefully and all adjustments to the burning rate should be made accordingly Putting a large quantity of wood into th...

Page 18: ...flames are still visible reducing the air to a minimum will extinguish any flames and cause tar and smoke to be produced Always wait until no more flames are evident before you can safely turn the air volume to a minimum setting with no fear of staining the glass The actual setting needed will depend upon the performance of your flue setting and by raking the ashes through the grate in the morning...

Page 19: ...emember that your stove needs your help to gently push start it in the right direction until it warms Do not expect it to be on auto pilot until it reaches its operating temperature Ensure the ash pan is fitted and empty then securely close the ash pit door Harmony 1 with 3kW boiler and Harmony 3 with 7 5kW boiler Set the thermostat control to maximum the air wash control to maximum and the open d...

Page 20: ...to its ignition temperature Wait until the kindling fire core has lost its large flames and is glowing then wearing the glove lay several pieces of kindling on the top of them followed by pieces of coal Try to leave open spaces between pieces of coal with some bridging others rather than a single layer Putting on too much at this stage will only cause smoke and hinder the fire s development Lightl...

Page 21: ...wing It will delay the ignition of coal not already burning if further layers of coal are added to them Smoke production will be reduced if new coals are added only when the coal has stopped emitting flames but is glowing brightly Firelighters perform well only if the blocks are protected from fast air flow Setting the air control to a medium position will provide sufficient air for the firelighte...

Page 22: ... position New loading of coal should be placed to cover only coals which are glowing It will delay the ignition of coal not already burning if further layers of coal are added to them Smoke production will be reduced if new coals are added only when the coal has stopped emitting flames but is glowing brightly If you lit your fire in the stove cleanly and you are now feeling it becoming hot congrat...

Page 23: ...only flames to heat the coal If coals are placed directly over them or the coals were piled too high the vapours will burn above and often seemingly detached from the fire bed rather than under the coals Ensure that the air settings were correct because too high a draught will cause a similar effect If the fire was lit with wood it is probable that too much coal was placed on the fire too soon See...

Page 24: ...the coals with insufficient air to burn and suddenly introducing air by riddling the grate may cause the accumulated gasses to ignite suddenly and startlingly New coals should be loaded onto the fire as an even layer rather than a central mound so that it ignites rapidly and evenly Never load more coal than is contained by the log guard this is especially important if rounded formed coals are bein...

Page 25: ...ed The Stove Body Dusting the stove may be carried out when the stove is at its minimum heat output temperature using light strokes of a real bristle paint brush Thorough cleaning or any attempt to remove marks on the stove body must only be done when the stove is cold Stoves with a cast black finish should never be cleaned with a cloth as the texture of the paint will abrade and collect lint from...

Page 26: ...the handles are adjusted an air tight seal is not maintained Door Adjustments It is very important for correct operation of the stove that both the furnace door glass door and ash pit doors are air tight when closed Door Latch Adjustment with adjusting bolt To adjust the furnace door handle latch loosen the locking nut and adjust the bolt as required Re tighten the locking nut The adjustment shoul...

Page 27: ... removes similarly To replace the baffles reverse the procedure ensuring the front edges of the baffles are pulled to the front of the stove and the baffles are as close together as possible If it is difficult to remove the baffles shaking them vigorously will cause the ash which has accumulated to be shaken off the top of them Harmony 1 with 3kW boiler and Harmony 3 with 11kW boiler We would reco...

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