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4.8.
Shutting Down
Firstly, close the primary air controls;
Secondly, close the secondary air controls;
At last the fire will go out due to lack of air.
If reviving the fire, the primary air controls are recommended to be opened first, followed by opening
the secondary air controls.
Warning!
The stove will remain
HOT
after the fire has been extinguished.
4.9.
Safety Notes for your guidance
This appliance is
NOT
suitable for use in a shared flue.
This appliance should
NEVER
be operated with the doors open.
NEVE
R clean the glass when the stove is hot.
ALWAYS
use stove glass cleaner, which is available from
DIY and stove retailers, only when the stove is cool.
DO NOT
use an aerosol spray on or near the stove when it is alight.
DO NOT
use liquid fuels in this appliance.
NEVER
leave the stove unattended for long periods without first adjusting the controls to a safe setting –
careful air supply control should be exercised at all times.
DO NOT
modify the appliance as it could result in damage to the appliance or injury to users.
IMPORTANT – DO NOT
fit an extractor fan in the same room as this appliance.
IMPORTANT – A MINIMUM DISTANCE of 1500mm from combustible material.
FIRES CAN BE DANGEROUS – Always use a fireguard in the presence of children, the elderly or
the infirm.
DO NOT OVERFIRE – it is possible to fire the stove beyond its design capacity, this could damage
the stove, so watch for signs of overfiring – if any part of the stove starts to glow red, the fire is in an
overfire situation and the controls should be adjusted to immediately prevent the overfiring.
WARNING – FUME EMISSION
Properly installed and operated, this appliance will not emit fumes. Occasional fumes from de-ashing and
refueling may occur. Persistent fume emission must be stopped.
If fume emission does persist, then the following immediate action should be taken: -
1.
Open doors and windows to ventilate room
2.
Put the fire out, or safely dispose of the fuel from the appliance.
3.
Check for flue chimney blockage and clean it if required.
4.
Do not attempt to re-light the fire until the cause has been identified and corrected.
5.
If necessary, seek professional assistance.
IN THE EVENT OF A CHIMNEY FIRE
Raise the alarm to let others in the house know.
Call the Fire Brigade
Close all air controls.
Place a fireguard or spark guard in front of the stove.
Feel the chimney breast for sign of excessive heat.
Move furniture and rugs away from the fireplace and remove any nearby ornaments.
DO NOT endanger yourself or any other person, so if necessary, leave the house immediately after
calling the Fire Brigade.
