Stovax 1001 Cooktop User Manual


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7.3 Remove Ashpan carefully. Heat can remain long after use,
See Diagram 12
•Usegloves,orplacetheashintoaStovaxAshCaddy
(Stovax Part No. 4227)
•Removeashatleastonceeveryweekwhenburning
wood
•Donotplacehotashinabinmadefromplasticorany
other combustible material.
8. EXTENDED BURNING
8.1 It is possible to lengthen the re-fuelling period.
In order to do this:
•De-ashpriortofinalrefuelling
•Closethedoors
•Closeaircontrols
•Usesmokelessfuelorsmall,thicklogsdependingonfuel
desired
9. OVER-FIRING
9.1 Do not over-fill with fuel or use at maximum output for
long periods or over-firing can occur. If the flue pipe, flue
collar or top plate glow red the appliance is over-firing:
•Close the air controls to reduce the output
9.2 Over-firing can cause permanent damage to the appliance.
10. CHIMNEY FIRE
10.1 If a chimney fire occurs:
•Shut all air controls immediately
•Evacuate the building
•Call the fire brigade
•Do not re-enter the building until it is confirmed safe
10.2 Do not use the appliance after a chimney fire until:
a) It has been inspected by a registered installer,
confirming the appliance is safe to use*
b) The chimney system inspected and swept by a chimney
sweep, confirming the system is structurally sound and free
from obstruction before re-use.**
c) It is repaired as required before re-use. Use only
genuine Stovax replacement parts to keep your appliance in
safe and efficient working order.
11. GENERAL CLEANING
11.1 Allow appliance to cool thoroughly to avoid risk of
burns:
•Cleanregularly,accordingtothelevelofuse
•Giveattentiontothebafflesystem,fluewaysand
removing ash
Regular cleaning and maintenance will help give many
years of safe use.
•CleanmattblackappliancesusingStovaxCollodialblack
or Stovax Grate Polish
To refresh painted finishes use Stovax Thermolac paint.
•Donotuseaerosolspraysnearanoperatingappliance
Wipe dry with a soft clean cloth before re-lighting. Do not
leave unit without drying, as this may cause rust.
Do not use abrasive cleaner or cleaning pads to clean
enamel finishes.
12. CHIMNEY SWEEPING
12.1 To maintain safe and efficient use of the appliance the
chimney/fluemustbeinspectedandsweptatleastoncea
year by a qualified chimney sweep.*
If the appliance is used continuously throughout the year
or it is used to burn wood or smokeless fuel, more frequent
sweeping is recommended.
The best time to have the chimney swept is at the start of
the heating season.
The above applies even if burning smokeless fuels.
12.2 The chimney, any connecting flue pipe and the appliance
flue ways if incorporated, must be regularly cleaned.
12.3 Ensure adequate access to cleaning doors where it is not
possible to sweep through the chimney.
12.4 If the chimney is believe to have previously served an open
fire the chimney must be swept a second time within a
month of regular use after installation.
USER INSTRUCTIONS
IntheU.K:
* registeredwithHETAS(GBonly)/INFO(Republicof
Ireland only)
**ThisshouldbedonebyaNACSregistered(UKonly)/
INFO registered (Eire only) chimney sweep, who will issue
you with a certificate.
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