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warning
Properly installed, operated and maintained this appliance will not emit fumes into the room.
Occasional fumes from de-ashing and refueling 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.
• All open flue appliances can be affected by temporary atmospheric conditions which may allow
fumes to enter the house. Because of this it is recommended that an electronic carbon monoxide
detector conforming to BSEN50291 be fitted and maintained.
First time use
1: To allow the appliance to settle, and fixing glues and paint to fully cure, operate the appliance at
alow temperature for first few days.
2: Do not touch the paint during the first period of use.
3: During this time the appliance may give off some unpleasant odours. Keep the room well ventilated
to avoid a build-up of fumes.
Wood Logs
Burn only seasoned timber with a moisture content of less than 20% and a length of 250mm. To
ensure this allow cut wood to dry for 12 to 18 months.
Poor quality timber:
Causes low combustion efficiency
Produces harmful condensation
Reduces effectiveness of the air wash and life of the appliance
Do not burn construction timber, painted, impregnated / treated wood, manufactured board
products or pallet wood.
