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PROBLEM
Fire difficult to start
Fire Goes Out
Fire Burns Too Quickly
Smokes When Lighting Up
Smokes While Burning
Low Heat Output
Fire Shuts Down After a Period
of Time
Excessive Condensation On The
Boiler
TROUBLE SHOOTING
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Unseasoned wood, too damp or
poor quality.
Logs too big
Air Starvation
Insufficient Draught
Too much draught
Poor Quality Wood/Fuel
Flue duct is cold
Draught is insufficient
Down Draught
Room is in decompression
Incorrect Fuels
Insufficient Water Circulation
Through The Boiler
Cold Water Being Circulated
Fuel used Has Excessive
Moisture Content
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ACTION
Use recommended fuel only.
To light fire use small, very dry
twigs. To maintain fire use split
logs.
Open lower spin wheel and top air
control lever.
Check that the flue is not obstruct-
ed, sweep if necessary - (seek
advice from a chimney specialist).
Ensure that the lower spin wheel is
closed and partially close the top
air control lever.
Do not continuously burn small
wood, sticks, bundles , carpentry
off-cuts (plywood / pallets etc)
Burn paper and kindling to
increase heat.
Consult a chimney specialist.
Check that the flue is not obstruct-
ed, sweep if necessary.
Install an anti-down draught cowl.
Consult your dealer.
In houses equipped with
Mechanical Ventilation, an outside
air intake must be installed for the
chimney.
Use the recommended Fuel
Check Plumbing
Check That Pipe Thermostat Is
Fitted And Set Correctly
Season Fuel to Achieve Lower
Moisture Content
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