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  • Page 1 Installation and Operating Manual ambiente stoves...
  • Page 2 PREAMBLE – QUALITY PHILOSOPHY You have chosen to purchase a SPARTHERM stove – thank you for the trust you have placed in us. In a world characterised by an abundance of choice and mass production, our company name is associated with the principles: “High technical quality combined with contemporary design and service for the satisfaction...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OVERVIEW OF THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS // ambiente STOVES General Information 2.9.5 Electrical Connection 2.9.6. Connecting the ambiente a4 H O to a Heating System 1. Tested Quality 2.9.7 Load unit (heat charger) in the ambiente a4 H O stoves 1.1.
  • Page 4: General Information

    Germany, the relevant Heating Regulation (FeuVO) of the state 8.10 Note where you live. 9. Commissioning report The stove should always be operated with the door closed. Modifying the 9.1 Commissioning report for ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a5/a7/a8 closing system is not permissible. 9.2 Commissioning report for ambiente a4 H...
  • Page 5: Tested Quality

    • Firebox made from eboris 1300 (refractory concrete) • Primary and secondary air supply • Self-closing firebox door with high temperature-resistant ceramic glass The assembly and installation of your ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/ viewing pane a7/a8 stove should be carried out by a specialist. Before your stove is •...
  • Page 6: Installation Location

    H O/a5/a7/a8. Selected relevant regulations are The ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4H2O/a5/a7/a8 stove is a non-room air sealed listed below. This list does not claim to be complete. (open flue) fireplace. Problems may therefore arise if the stove is operated at the same time as a ventilation system such as a kitchen extractor hood or bathroom fan.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    2.2. TECHNICAL DATA Stove a1/a2/a3/a4 a4 H The following data have been taken from the test report and relate to test Max. permissible flow tempera- ture (°C) conditions. Max. operating temperature (°C) Minimum return temperature (°C) Stove a1/a2/a3/a4 a4 H Water output resistance at 650 l/h (mbar) Type of fuel...
  • Page 8 Stove a1/a2/a3/a4 a4 H DIN Plus Regensburg municipal ordinance Munich municipal ordinance Aachen municipal ordinance 15a (for Austria) Clean Air Ordinance from 01/2011 (for Switzerland) Refer to section „2.5. Fire Precautions“ on page 18. Various installation options are shown there, as the distance can vary according to the version.
  • Page 9: Assembly / Installation

    H ambiente a5 2.3. ASSEMBLY / INSTALLATION The ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 stove must only be installed on floors made of non-combustible materials with sufficient load-bearing capacity. Please note the overall weight (see Technical Data). If necessary, load-bearing capacity must be ensured by placing the stove on top of a slab of non-combustible building material of sufficient thickness for weight distribution purposes.
  • Page 10 chimney connecting piece) and replace the cover on top (Fig. 2e Items E and G). Coordinating storage stones can be used with the ambiente a4 (see Fig. 4c). Changing installation from top to rear: Remove the chimney connecting piece if already fitted (Fig. 2f Item A). Remove the top cover panel and the rear flue gas connection cover panel (Fig.
  • Page 11 (Fig. 2i Items E and G). Finally, fit the top flue gas connection cover (the chimney connecting piece) and replace the cover on top (Fig. 2j Items E and G). If changing the flue gas connection on the ambiente a4, the lower rear storage stones should be replaced by the ‘small’...
  • Page 12: Fitting The Screen To The Swivel Connector

    2.3.2. FITTING THE SCREEN TO THE SWIVEL CONNECTOR ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H Now fit the screen around the swivel connector. The screen has to be pulled The screen is on top of the stove at delivery. The screen should not be fitted apart at the join to do this.
  • Page 13: Fitting The Storage Stones

    2.3.3. FITTING THE STORAGE STONES ambiente a4 with top flue gas connection: ambiente a3/a4 Start by placing the six tall stones Storage stones can only be fitted or retrofitted to the ambiente a3 and a4 in position to form a ring. These models.
  • Page 14 Controlling the heat output to the ambiente a5 storage system: The ambiente a5 stove can be optionally fitted with storage stones for pro- (ambiente a3 and a4 only) longed heat storage. Proceed as follows to fit the stones: In order to fit The heat output to the storage stones storage stones to the ambiente a5 stove, the first step is to remove the stove can be controlled via the adjustment...
  • Page 15: Combustion Air Supply

    The combustion air supply can be provided in various ways as described in sections 2.4.1, 2.4.2 and 2.4.3. 2.4.1. NON-ROOM AIR SEALED OPERATION (RLA) Your ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 stove draws the air it needs for combustion from the room where it is installed (non-room air sealed opera- tion).
  • Page 16: Room Air Sealed Operation (Rlu)

    Also, when fitting the pipe it should be ensured that no water or other substances can enter the ambiente a1/a2/ be reduced by means of an obstructor or grille. If the combustion air pipe a3/a4/a4 H O RLU stove and that any condensate can drain away outside.
  • Page 17 Special instructions for the ambiente a7/a8 It is possible to provide the stoves with a separate combustion air supply. The separate combustion air connection is located at the rear of the stove (a7 only) and on the underside of the stove (D = 100 mm). Proceed as follows to connect up the combustion air supply.
  • Page 18: Fire Precautions

    2.5. FIRE PRECAUTIONS • According to DIN 4102-1, wallpaper used as a wall covering is not con- sidered a combustible building component and does not require any General Information about Fire Precautions special precautions. Stoves are heating systems and are subject to regulations and essential fire •...
  • Page 19 Combustible Protection not Combustible Protection not Length x width Distance (round floor covering) needed needed needed ambiente a1 50 x 30 ambiente a2 50 x 30 ambiente a3 50 x 30 ambiente a4 50 x 30 ambiente a4 H 50 x 30...
  • Page 20: Shut-Off Devices

    2.6. SHUT-OFF DEVICES If the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4 RLA is designed to rotate, the connecting pip- Flue systems should be constructed in accordance with the Technical ing should be installed in such a way that the fastening is not compromised. Rules of the Stove and Hot Air Heating System Trade. It is permissible The flue gas pipe must not turn when the stove rotates.
  • Page 21: Ambiente A4 H O Pipe Connections

    (safety heat exchanger) should not be used to heat water. To facilitate installation of piping, etc., when making a connection through the floor, an installation template can be downloaded from the dealer login section of our home page at www.spartherm.com. Alternatively, we can Front view Fig. 12a Rear view Fig.
  • Page 22: Basic Requirements For Installation Of The Ambiente A4 H

    2.9.2 BASIC REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLATION OF 2.9.3 THERMAL DISCHARGE SAFET Y DEVICE THE ambiente a4 H ambiente a4 H The ambiente a4 H O should only be installed in systems with a thermostatic As the ambiente a4 H O heating system cannot be quickly switched off auto- safety device to DIN 4751 or DIN EN 12828.
  • Page 23: Thermal Pump Control Ambiente A4 H

    All safety-related components must be integrated into the system in such a Please note: At water temperatures below 60°C there is a greater risk of way that their function and leaktightness can be checked at any time. The falling below the dew point. This can cause tarry soot to form. Also, cleaning thermal discharge safety device water drain should be designed in such a becomes necessary much more often.
  • Page 24: Connecting The Ambiente A4 H 2 O To A Heating System

    2.9.6. CONNECTING THE ambiente a4 H O TO A HEATING SYSTEM Please note: The entire heating system should be planned in detail in accordance with the relevant rules of the art and the safety standards before installing the ambiente a4 H O as part of a heating system.
  • Page 25: Technical Data

    the correct design of the pumps, fittings, piping and buffer tank used and However, the pipes should be dimensioned by the specialist firm, taking the safety components. We recommend minimum nominal dimensions for local conditions into account. heating pipes of: copper pipes: 22x1.0 mm or steel pipe: ¾". For cold water pipes a nominal pipe size (copper pipe) of 15x1.0 and a flow pressure of 2.0 The ambiente a4 H O can be integrated with reference to Figure 14.
  • Page 26: Load Unit (Heat Charger) In The Ambiente A4 H O Stoves

    2.9.7 LOAD UNIT (HEAT CHARGER) IN THE ambiente So: The heat required to heat 500 litres of water in a tank from 40°C to a4 H O STOVES 70°C is 62,805 kJ (= 62,805 kWs) (disregarding any losses or heat drawn within the system).
  • Page 27: Operating Instructions

    • Do not modify the stove in any way. In particular, no parts that have Ask your specialist dealer to explain to you how to operate the ambiente not been expressly approved by Spartherm shall be placed in the fire a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 stove and how it functions.
  • Page 28: Fire Precautions

    Refer to section „2.5. Fire Precautions“ on page 18. 3.3 FUNCTIONING OF SWIVEL CONNECTOR A swivel connector can only be used with the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4 models with top flue gas connection and must be specified when ordering. The connector enables the stove to be rotated 180°, i.e. 90° to the left and 90°...
  • Page 29: Rating Plate

    To read the rating plate, remove the ash grate and ash pan from the fire chamber. cess. Do not place any objects on the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a5/a7/a8 and do not touch the stove. An unpleasant odour, which is harmless to health,...
  • Page 30: Controlling The Combustion Air Supply

    Commissioning must not take place until all the necessary components have Only a moderate fire should be lit when using the stove for the first time been connected up, all necessary safety devices have been integrated and (approx. 1.5 kg/h) to avoid cracking the fire chamber lining. There may still are operational, the water heat exchanger has been filled and the system be some residual moisture in the lining when the stove is lit for the first time.
  • Page 31 Air supply closed: Adjustment lever at the far left. In this position, no com- bustion air is supplied to the fire chamber of the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/ a4 H O stove. Wait for all the fuel to burn away before closing off the air supply.
  • Page 32: Lighting Up / Burning

    Lighting your stove is very easy if you follow the instructions below: found in section „4.3.2 Hourly Wood 1. The ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 stove must not be operated Consumption“ on page 33.
  • Page 33: Adding More Wood / Fire Out

    4.3.1 ADDING MORE WOOD / FIRE OUT 4.3.2 HOURLY WOOD CONSUMPTION Wait for the wood in the firebox to burn down to embers before adding To avoid damage from overheating, such as discolouration of the steel, more wood. deformation, etc. and to keep your stove operating efficiently even after 1.
  • Page 34: Room Heating Capacity / Room Temperature

    accelerating combustion by an uncontrolled air supply. Your stove’s output A detailed explanation of ‘favourable’, ‘less favourable’ and ‘unfavourable’ also depends on the chimney draught. The draught may be affected by can be found in DIN standard 18893. Simply put, ‘favourable’ describes a factors like the cross-section of the chimney or weather conditions (strong situation where the room has only one external wall and otherwise mainly winds, etc.).
  • Page 35: Operation Of The Water Heat Exchanger With The Ambiente A4 H

    5. FUEL 4.7 OPERATION OF THE WATER HEAT EXCHANGER WITH THE ambiente a4 H The foundation “Wald in Not” (Forest in Danger) put it aptly in one of their The firebox door should only be operated in information brochures: “Wood does not cause any burden for nature. Wood mode A1.
  • Page 36: Co Neutrality

    Wood with moisture content < 20% will be achieved significantly quicker with optimal The guarantee is rendered void if the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/ storage. Therefore, you should store your firewood already chopped because a8 stove is operated using non-approved fuels.
  • Page 37: Cleaning And Care

    • Ash removal: Your ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 stove is suitable for burning dry wood, which burns best in its own ash. If you 6.
  • Page 38: Cleaning The Water Heat Exchanger In The Ambiente A4 H

    6.1.1 CLEANING THE WATER HEAT EXCHANGER IN the fire chamber and brush off the ash (using an ordinary fireside compan- THE ambiente a4 H ion set) into the ash pan underneath. Remove the ash pan and dispose of the contents properly. •...
  • Page 39: Firebox Lining

    Cracks are not considered grounds for a justified complaint. The lining is subject to very high stresses. An expansion ambiente a1-a4 H Fig. 19 or contraction crack is not serious and is not a functional defect. However, any parts of the fire chamber lining that are broken and have moved out of position need to be replaced.
  • Page 40: Chimney Fire

    Pos. Name a1 - a4 H Individual fireclay bricks Base brick, front 1012905 1017977 Base brick, rear 1012906 1017978 Base brick, left / right 1021259 1021259 Baffle plate 1012907 1017976 1019837 1021136 Rear wall brick, top 1012908 1017984 Rear wall brick, bottom 1012909 1017983 Side brick, left front...
  • Page 41: Maintenance

    6.4.1. MAINTENANCE OF THE WATER HEAT should be informed about the situation. Combustible objects should be EXCHANGER IN THE ambiente a4 H moved away from the chimney. Warning from experts: Do not attempt to put out the fire with water while Carrying out maintenance on the ambiente a4 H O is essential.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    7. TROUBLESHOOTING • Are you in the transitional period? • Are you experiencing atmospheric inversion? You can rectify the following problems with your ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/ • Is the combustion air control fully opened? a4 H O/a5/a7/a8 independently, please contact your stove builder or fitter •...
  • Page 43: Water Heat Exchanger In The Ambiente A4 H

    Radiators that are not achieved. The convection heat from the fireplace is being distributed located in the installation into connecting rooms. between the manufacturer, Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH, and the room are cold. • The heating system is sluggish depending on the configuration. It dealer/intermediary.
  • Page 44: General Information

    8.3 WARRANT Y PERIOD If such proof is not produced Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH shall not The General Warranty Terms and Conditions apply only within the Federal be obliged to honour the warranty.
  • Page 45: Defect Remediation / Repairs

    • Technical modifications to the unit by third parties 8.6 DEFECT REMEDIATION / REPAIRS Damage and compensation claims not based on a defective unit supplied by Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH are excluded and are not covered by Notwithstanding the statutory guarantee, which shall take precedence over the warranty undertaking.
  • Page 46: Commissioning Report

    9. COMMISSIONING REPORT 9.1 COMMISSIONING REPORT FOR ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a5/a7/a8 Date: Device no.: (see type plate) Installation company: Actual manometric pressure  Yes  No tested? Negative pressures greater than 20-25 Pa may interfere with correct operation, resulting in increased sooting up of the viewing panes or operating noise.
  • Page 47: Commissioning Report For Ambiente A4 H

    9.2 COMMISSIONING REPORT FOR ambiente a4 H Date: Device no.: (see type plate) Address Installation company for heating system: Address Stove fitter: Heating system bled of air:  Yes  No Operating pressure checked:  Yes  No System tested for leak-tightness: ...
  • Page 48 The global brand for your living room Reg.-Nr: Goods checked by: Date: Month Year Your specialist dealer: Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH · Maschweg 38 · D-49324 Melle Phone +49 (0) 5422 94 41-0 · Fax +49 (0) 5422 9441-14 · www.spartherm.com...

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