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7. Defects, reasons
Defect:
Reason:
Suppression:
The stove heats
poorly or it smokes:
The draft of the chimney is too low
(min. 10 Pa. in the neck of
combustion products)
Seal the chimney cleaning orifices that are not
tight.
Have the draft of the chimney measured by the
chimneysweep in charge.
The stove or the smoke flue tubes are
clogged with soot
The stove and the smoke flue tubes are to be
cleaned in time
The connection tube of the stove to
the chimney is not tight
Check the connection tube and seal it
The amount of fuel in the stove is
excessive
Use the amount of fuel as per the specification
The stove has not been connected
properly, or the chimney is
overcharged
Consult the chimneysweep
The input of external air is missing
Day-to-day shock ventilation
Bad weather conditions (transition
seasons)
Set up the lever of air control to "Ignition".
Too large wood logs
Use smaller logs (max. 0.7 kg/piece)
The fuel is burning too
fast:
Appliance not tight (sealing of the
door, of the glass)
Replace the sealing
The draft of the chimney too big
(min. 20 Pa. in the neck of
combustion products)
Have a draft limiter installed
The glass of the door
gets soiled quickly:
Wet wood stock
Check up, max. 17 % of residual moisture
Too large wood logs
Use smaller logs (max. 0,7 kg/piece)
The draft of the chimney is too low
(min. 10 Pa. in the neck of
combustion products)
Seal the chimney cleaning orifices that are not
tight.
Have the draft of the chimney measured by the
chimneysweep in charge.
Air slider for ignition open
Position “
ON
“
When the fuel starts burning lively, set the slider for
ignition to the position "
Heating operation
regime"
The draft of the chimney too big
(min. 20 Pa. in the neck of
combustion products)
Have a draft limiter installed
The door glass has
milky colour
Overheating
New glass
Bothering smoke:
The fuel has not burned down
completely
Stoke new fuel on live embers only (no flame)
The draft of the chimney is too low
(min. 10 Pa. in the neck of
combustion products)
Seal the chimney cleaning orifices that are not
tight.
Have the draft of the chimney measured by the
chimneysweep in charge.
