closed completely, dial 999 for assistance.
If the appliance has overheated, the
appliance and flue will need to be
inspected for any damage before it can be
operated again.
Recommended Fuels
Wood
: hardwood such as ash, oak and
beech which have been cut for at least 2
years and stored under shelter. The logs
should have a maximum moisture content
of 20%. Maximum log length 250mm,
maximum width 125mm.
Smokeless Fuels
: below 20% Petroleum
coke content such as Anthracite,
Phurnacite, Maxibrite suitable for use with
a closed heating appliance.
Prohibited Fuels
Green wood
: i.e wood which is less than 2
years old with a moisture content of above
20%
Recovered wood:
i.e pallets, railway
sleepers etc. These will have been
chemically treated and will pollute the
atmosphere and possibly overheat the
appliance.
Housecoal or Bituminous coal
: these
fuels will soot up the airways of the stove
and possibly overheat the appliance.
Petroleum Based Coke
: over 20%
content - this will overheat the appliance
and possibly damage the unit.
Liquid fuels
Paraffin fire lighter blocks
: these can
cause damage to the glass of your
appliance.
Always check with your dealer or directly with
the manufacturer as using the incorrect fuel
may invalidate your guarantee and damage
your appliance.
Instructions for use with wood
• Please ensure that flat steel grate top is
in place if burning wood logs, this will
help to maintain a bed of ash and allow
for correct combustion of the wood logs.
• Open the secondary air slider to the left
hand side of the door, and open the
primary air slider to the right hand side of
the door by fully pushing the levers
inwards.
• Lay firelighters or rolled up newspapers
on the grate and add a small amount of
kindling wood to the top. Place 1 or 2
small logs on the top.
• Light the newspaper or firelighters using
a long taper and push the door closed
but do not engage the locking handle
fully.
• When the fire is burning fiercely, after a
couple of minutes add more logs and
close the door.
• When the fire has become established,
close the primary air, to the right hand
side of the door, by pulling the lever fully
outwards.
• The burning rate can be altered by
moving the secondary air slider, to the
left hand side of the door - pull the lever
outwards to close down and push the
lever inwards to increase the burn rate.
• Care should be taken to ensure that the
logs are not placed where there is a
danger that they may fall onto the glass
or out of the chamber when the door is
opened.
• Never load logs into the appliance that
are oversized or too long for the
combustion chamber, they could press
against the glass and cause damage
when alight. The maximum log length is
250mm.
Instructions for use with
smokeless fuel
• Open the secondary air slider to the left
hand side of the door, and open the
Before using this appliance with approved
smokeless fuel, please ensure that the steel
grate top is cold and removed to a safe
place. Smokeless fuel is ONLY to be burnt
directly on the cast iron grate.
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