Stovax 1001 Cooktop User Manual


 
6
USER INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Properly installed, operated and maintained this
appliance will not emit fumes into the room.
Occasional fumes from de-ashing and refuelling may occur.
Persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and
must not be tolerated.
If fume emission does persist:
•Opendoorsandwindowstoventilatetheroom
•Allowfiretoburnoutorsafelydisposeoffuelfromthe
appliance
•Checkforchimneyblockageandcleanifrequired
•Donotattempttorelightuntilthecauseoftheemission
has been identified and corrected
If necessary seek expert advice.
2. USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST
TIME
2.1 To allow the appliance to settle and fixing glues and paint
to fully cure:
•Operatetheapplianceatalowoutputforfirstfewdays
2.2 Do not touch the paint during the first period of use.
2.3 During this time the appliance may give off some
unpleasant odours:
•Keeptheroomwellventilatedtoavoidabuild-upof
fumes.
3. RECOMMENDED FUELS
3.1 Wood Logs:
•Burnonlyseasonedtimberwithamoisturecontentofless
than 20%
Wood Length
Appliance
Wood Length
Regency Small 410mm
Regency Medium 480mm
Regency Large 580mm
•Drycutwoodfor12to18monthsbeforeuse
Poor quality timber:
Causes low combustion efficiency
Produces harmful condensation
Do not burn construction timber, painted, impregnated
/ treated wood, manufactured board products or pallet
wood.
3.2 Solid fuel:
•Burnonlyanthraciteormanufacturedbriquettesmokeless
fuels listed as suitable for use with open heating appliances
Do not burn bituminous coal, ‘petro-coke’ or other
petroleum based fuels as this will invalidate the product
guarantee.
3.3 Fuel consumption.
As tested at nominal heat output to the requirements of EN
13229: 2001 for intermittent operation:
Description Fuel Consumption
Kg/hour
Wood
Kg/hour
Briquette
Smokeless fuel
1000 Small Regency 4.4 1.3
1001 Medium Regency 6.8 1.5
1002 Large Regency N/A N/A
3.4 For advice on suitable solid fuels:*
•Contactyourlocalapprovedcoalmerchant
A number of factors can affect the performance of the
appliance. See Section 8 for details.
*IntheU.K:
•RingtheSolidFuelAssociationadvicelineon0845601
4406 for details
•Visittheirwebsiteatwww.solidfuel.co.uk