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- Page 1 Installation and Operating Manual ambiente stoves...
- Page 2 PREFACE - QUALITY PHILOSOPHY You have decided in favour of a SPARTHERM stove; thank you for your confidence in our company. In a world of excess and mass production, our company stands for the values expressed by our owner, Gerhard Manfred Rokossa: "High technical quality combined with contemporary design and service to the satisfac-...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS OF SPARTHERM AMBIENTE STOVE OPERATING MANUAL General information 2.8.5 Electrical connection 2.8.6. Integration in a heating system 1. Inspected quality 2.8.7 Return flow temperature riser 1.1. Scope of delivery 1.2. Transport damage 3. Operating instructions 3.1 General information on operation 2. -
Page 4: General Information
GENERAL INFORMATION 6. Cleaning and care 6.1 Cleaning of firebox / cladding parts 6.2 Firebox lining Before assembling and installing your stove (ambiente a1/a1 RLU/a2/a2 6.3 Chimney fire RLU/a3/a3 RLU/a4/a4 RLU/a4 H2O/a4 H2O RLU/a5/a6/a6 H2O/a7/a8) 6.4 Maintenance please consult your district master chimney sweep. -
Page 5: Inspected Quality
RATION OF PERFORMANCE IS AVAILABLE AND CAN BE VIEWED AT WWW. Make a note of any damage on your delivery document and inform your SPARTHERM.COM stove or fireplace fitter. Protect the visible elements of the stove from soil- ing and damage during installation. Only permitted and sufficiently strong These stoves have self-closing combustion chamber doors which means the transport aids may be used to transport your stove. -
Page 6: Basic Requirements For Installation
with and applied. The list of regulations given below is not exhaustive. UK - All stoves must be fitted in accordance with UK local building and HETAS regulations. Appliances may only be commissioned by HETAS accredited installers. Only FeuVo / LBO / VKF Firing Installation Ordinance of the respective German Federal appliances registered with DEFRA may be installed in UK smoke controlled State /... - Page 7 Stove a1/a2/a3/a4 a4 H a6 H a6 H RLA (non-room RLA (non-room air sealed RLU (room RLU (room (non-room (non-room (non-room heat convection (non-room (non-room air sealed operation) air sealed air sealed air sealed air sealed air sealed accumulator air heating...
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Page 8: Installation / Assembly
Stove a1/a2/a3/a4 a4 H a6 H a6 H RLA (non-room RLA (non-room air sealed RLU (room RLU (room (non-room (non-room (non-room heat convection (non-room (non-room air sealed operation) air sealed air sealed air sealed air sealed air sealed accumulator air heating... -
Page 9: Assembly Of The Exhaust Gas Stub
2e point E and G). Suitable storage stones can be fitted at the rear on the ambiente a4 (see point 2.3.3. Assembly of the heat storage mass). in mm in mm ambiente a1 / RLU 1025 1764 Assembly from the top to the rear: If the chimney connecting piece is... - Page 10 Fig. 2g Fig. 2h Fig. 2a Fig. 2b Fig. 2c Fig. 2d Fig. 2i Fig. 2j remove take off disassemble secure loosen assemble attach Note: With the ambiente a4/a4 RLU when the connection is changed, the rear lower storage stones must be replaced by the small storage stone (order no.: 1013340) (see Fig.
- Page 11 ambiente a5 ambiente a6/a6 H 0/a7/a8 Assembly from the rear to the top: If the chimney connecting piece is The ambiente a8 is a tunnel stove with two combustion chamber doors. The already assembled, please remove (Fig. 3a). Remove the two cover lids at stove has a flue gas nozzle connection at the top.
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Page 12: Assembly Of The Faceplate On The Rotary Base
2.3.3 ASSEMBLY OF THE HEAT STORAGE MASS ROTARY BASE ambiente a3/a3 RLU/a4/a4 RLU ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4 Storage stones can only be fitted or retrofitted to the ambiente a3 and a4 The faceplate is located on top of the appliance upon delivery. The faceplate models. - Page 13 Fitting the front stone: ambiente a4 with top flue gas (Only if retro fitting storage stones). Firstly fit the front stone (A). Next, fit connection: the supporting plate (B) (Fig. 6a). Start by placing the six tall stones in position to form a ring. These have Fitting the storage stones: a recessed handle on the inside to ambiente a3 with top and side flue gas connection:...
- Page 14 Controlling the heat output to the storage system: (ambiente a3 and a4) The heat output to the storage stones can be controlled via the adjustment lever (Fig. 6e). If the adjustment lever is moved to the ‘+’ posi- tion, the convective heat is transmitted directly from the stove to the room.
- Page 15 Fig. 8a Fig. 8b Fig. 7g Fig. 7h Fig. 7i Fig. 7j Fig. 8c Fig. 8d ambiente a6 with heat accumulator attachment: The Magnetherm storage stone filling is supplied separately with the ambi- ente a6 with a heat accumulator attachment for weight reasons. To fill the heat storage mass firstly remove the top lid of the stove and then the two attachment lids.
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Page 16: Combustion Air Supply
2.4.1 NON-ROOM AIR SEALED OPERATION (RLA) conveyed to the system via an air-exhaust system. To this end, the combustion air channel must be permanently tightly connected to the combustion air noz- Your ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a4H O/a5/a6/a6 H O/a7/a8 stove draws the air zle (rear/side/bottom connection) of the stove. - Page 17 Fig. 9a Special instructions for the ambiente a1 and a2 With a combustion air connection with SQC (Spartherm Quick Coupling), the stove is to be connected as follows. The stove installation site must be fitted with a supply channel / bore as per the technical instructions.
- Page 18 SQC nozzle comes into contact with the installation floor and surrounds with combustible with mounting wall the on-site supply section. mounting wall which does not require protection ambiente a1 1033725 as of 2014 ambiente a2 1033725 Special instructions for the ambiente a7/a8 It is possible to provide the stoves with a separate combustion air supply.
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Page 19: Fire Protection
Installation on underside of stove for a7 and a8: Stand the stove on the floor above the combustion air connection. Now carefully lift off the stove covering. (Fig. 10a). Next, unscrew the screw cap. (Fig. 10b). Connect the combustion air nozzle to the flexible, extensible combustion air line installed on site. - Page 20 • Their structure and materials enable non-combustible mounting walls not in need Determining the radiation area of protection to be permanently exposed to temperatures above 85°C. To determine the radiation area of the stove, place a measuring device (yard stick, •...
- Page 21 0, a7, a8) all models cannot be rotated Curved glazing – (a1, a2, a3, a4, a4 H 0 cannot be rotated) Curved glazing – (a1, a2, a3, a4 can be rotated) Stoves Distance to side wall Distance to rear wall...
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Page 22: Shut-Off Devices
This must be ensured through a sufficient number of cleaning openings. If the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4 RLA is designed to rotate, the connecting piping should be installed in such a way that the fastening is not compromised. The flue gas pipe must not turn when the stove rotates. -
Page 23: Ambiente A4 H 2 O / A6 H 2 O Connections 2
2.8.1 AMBIENTE a4 H O / a6 H O CONNECTIONS a6 H The connections are on the the rear, inside or underside of the stove (Fig. 15a - 15c and 16a - 16c). a4 H O/ a4 H O RLU Rear view Fig. -
Page 24: Basic Requirements For Installation
paper print-out of a 1:1 scale installation template on request stating order Operation without a water-side connection results in irreparable number 1019193 for the a4 H O/RLU and 1041864 for the a6 H O. For damage and invalidates any warranty claims! straightforward, speedy connection of the pipework through the floor and A type-tested safety valve (coded H) with a threshold pressure of max. -
Page 25: Thermal Pump Control Of The Ambiente A4 H 2 O / A6 H 2 O
that the safety device can function: and 68°C. • At the cold water inlet, a flow pressure of at least 2 bar must be available. The maximum contact rating of the factory-fitted pump thermostat is This pressure must be constantly ensured. That means, for example, that approx. -
Page 26: Integration In A Heating System
Electrical connection of pump control thermostat The blue wire, the switched Thermostat to control the pump (e.g. Afriso), with approx. 3.0 m connecting lead 2 x 0.75 mm² phase (L') is wired as the phase Return flow temperature riser (circulating pump) to the circulating pump or return riser Terminal 1 not necessary! - Page 27 Safety valve 2.50 - 3.0 bar Connecting pipe vent Pump thermostatic switch (e.g. Afriso, GTK) Thermostatic valve Heating system hydraulic connection ambiente a4 H O/RLU ambiente a4 H Buffer tank Return temperature riser (e.g. ESBE, model LTC 200) Circulation pump Filling and draining fitting Expansion tank Thermal discharge safety device (e.g.
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Page 28: Return Flow Temperature Riser
2.8.7 RETURN FLOW TEMPERATURE RISER tank: The following assumptions have been made: • Size of the buffer tank: 500 l (approx. 500 kg water) As a general rule, the ambiente a4 H O/a6 H O may only be operated with a return flow temperature riser. -
Page 29: General Information On Operation
• Do not modify the stove in any way. In particular, no parts that have not been expressly approved by Spartherm shall be placed in the firebox or in the flue gas or combustion air paths. Any modification to the fire- place without such express approval will void the warranty and operating permit. -
Page 30: S-Thermatik Mini
3.2 S-THERMATIK MINI the combustion chamber door), the combustion air is closed again by the control without further signals. The air adjustment lever moves to the left. Supply voltage: 230V AC / 24V DC Heat-up error: The flue gas temperature increases above 50°C but the pre- (via wall plug transformer) set minimum temperature for starting the control is not reached: If the Power consumption during operation... -
Page 31: Functional Testing Of The S-Thermatik Mini
the embers, the combustion chamber can be ventilated by opening the com- bustion air for three minutes. This function allows the ember bed to reduce further. After the venting process, the combustion air is closed completely (0%) and the control shifts to standby mode (control display off). -
Page 32: Functioning Of The Rotary Base
0%. 3.3 FUNCTIONING OF THE ROTARY BASE A rotary base can only be used with the ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4 models with top flue gas connection and must be specified when ordering. The base enables the stove to be rotated 180°, i.e. 90° to the left and 90° to the right (Fig. 20a). -
Page 33: Rating Plate
4. COMBUSTION 3.4 RATING PLATE The rating plate can be found on your warranty certificate and on the rear of your stove below the ash pan or in the lower flap. It includes technical data and information. The rating plate must not be removed as it confirms the testing of the device and is required for the accept- ance procedure and annual inspections by the chimney sweep. -
Page 34: Initial Commissioning
/ operator of the system (see „9.1 Commission- components. In addition, the measures for maintaining safe operation of the ing protocol ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a5/a6/a7/a8“ on page 53). system must be communicated to the owner. Briefing must be documented in the commissioning protocol (see point 9 Commissioning protocol) The When first putting your appliance into service, only start a moderate fire. -
Page 35: Combustion Air Regulation
4.2 COMBUSTION AIR REGULATION Combustion air is regulated across an infinitely variable range using the actuating lever located below the door (Fig. 23). Adjustment takes place with the combustion chamber door closed! Air supply open (A): For heating or for adding more firewood, move the actuating lever fully to the right. -
Page 36: Heating Up / Burning
4.3 HEATING UP / BURNING 10. Once all the wood has fully burned away, more wood can be added as required (hardwood is ideal). Lighting your stove is very easy if you follow the instructions below. We recom- 11. According to the weather conditions, move the air adjustment lever more mend combustion as above as this produces fewer emissions and smoke and thus or less to the centre position. -
Page 37: Hourly Wood Consumption Rate
5. Leave the air adjustment lever in the fully open position (far right) for about 2 The warranty will be voided in cases of damage due to overheating (exces- to 5 minutes. Wait for all the new wood to catch light before altering the air sive hourly wood consumption). -
Page 38: Heating In The Transitional Period / Unfavourable Weather Conditions
(with more flames). This will help to stabilise the chimney Room heating capacity* of ambiente stoves when used intermittently draught To avoid resistance in the firebed, it should be carefully raked at Heating a1/a2/a3/a4/ a6 H a6 H a4 H... -
Page 39: Co2 Neutrality
5.1.1 WOOD STORAGE Operating stoves with other than the approved fuels renders the warranty invalid! In general, it is recommended to store firewood for approx. 2-3 years, the Use small pieces of wood to get the fire going. For firewood, use only split wood should be protected from dampness and well ventilated (e.g. -
Page 40: Cleaning And Care
6.1 CLEANING OF FIREBOX / CLADDING PARTS • Adapt the amounts of wood you add to the fire to suit your heating requirements. • The stove, firebox, smoke collecting chamber with heating gas diverter, You can check that combustion in your stove is clean and relatively free of combustion air system and the connecting pieces for the chimney must pollutants in the following way: be examined for deposits at regular intervals annually and possibly also... -
Page 41: Firebox Lining
compound might lead to damages of door and glass. • Suitable cleaning agents for fireplace glass are available at your spe- cialist dealer. • Painted surfaces and the cladding parts can be cleaned with a moist cloth (do not use a microfibre cloth!) without cleaning agents. •... - Page 42 1017983 Left front side stone 1012910 1017979 Left rear side stone 1012911 1017981 Right front side stone 1012912 1017980 ambiente a1-a4/a4 H O/RLU Fig. 24 Right rear side stone 1012913 1017982 Left-hand side wall stone 1019835 1019835 1019835 Right-hand side wall...
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Page 43: Chimney Fire
ambiente a6/a6 H Fig. 26 ambiente a8 Fig. 28 6.3 CHIMNEY FIRE When burning wood (especially softwood), sparks can often be transferred from the fireplace to the chimney This may ignite the soot in the chimney. This rarely happens if the chimney is cleaned regularly by the chimney sweep. -
Page 44: Maintenance
please contact your specialist dealer. Attention: Do not attempt to extinguish the fire with water before the fire 6.4.1 LUBRICATION GUIDE FOR DOOR LOCKS WITH brigade arrives on the scene. Temperatures in a chimney fire can reach up SMARTCLOSE to 1300°C. Extinguishing water would immediately create steam. A 10-litre bucket of water yields 17 cubic meters of steam. -
Page 45: Maintenance Of The Water Heat Exchanger Of The Ambiente A4 H O / A6 H
compound, proceed as follows: documented! Open and secure the combustion chamber door. Apply a little lubricant 6.4.3 VENTING THE WATER HEAT EXCHANGER OF compound to the cotton swab and use it to coat the spring support (see Fig. THE AMBIENTE A4 H O / a6 H 29b) on the door lock. - Page 46 cleaning system prevents the system from seizing. If after the first cleaning operations, it is noticeable that little to no deposits were removed, this means that you can extend the cleaning interval for your operating conditions. If, on the other hand, heavy deposits are found during cleaning, then cleaning must be carried out more frequently and the cleaning interval must be shortened.
- Page 47 in the firebox and should be removed from here at least twice per season. Chapter problem Cause, explanation Solution note You did not use the correct combus- Use natural, bulky bits of timber compliant with 1st BImSchV §3 (German legislation). tion materials.
- Page 48 Chapter problem Cause, explanation Solution note Use small-sized timber to light the fire. For firewood, use only split wood that is not thicker than about 8 cm The wood too thick. at its thickest point. The optimum length of firewood is approximately 20 - 25 cm. In the case of prolonged heating, do not add too much wood.
- Page 49 The diameter of your stack of wood 4.3.2 The ideal diameter for a stack of wood is about 25 cm. is too small. The chimney draught is too strong. Inform the chimney sweep. Perhaps increase combustion air flow to counteract choking action. Combustion too fast / wood The combustion air flow has not been...
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Page 50: Troubleshooting
• Depending on the configuration the heating system is sluggish. It between the manufacturer, Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH, and the takes some time until the heating system dissipates its heat. dealer/distributor. These warranty conditions are not identical to those •... -
Page 51: General Information51
8.3 WARRANT Y PERIOD Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH is not obliged to satisfy any claim if The standard warranty terms only apply within Germany and the European such documentation is not presented. -
Page 52: Elimination Of Defects / Repair
Damages and claims for compensation which are not the result of deliv- • Failure to comply with installation instructions and operating instructions ery of a defective appliance from Spartherm Feuerungstechnik GmbH are • Technical modifications made to the appliance by staff from other excluded and are not part of this warranty promise. -
Page 53: Commissioning Protocol
9. COMMISSIONING PROTOCOL 9.1 COMMISSIONING PROTOCOL ambiente a1/a2/a3/a4/a5/a6/a7/a8 Date: Device no.: (see rating plate) Installation company: Has the actual delivery pressure Yes No been checked? Negative pressures greater than 20-25 Pa can influence correct operation. The pane can become increasingly contaminated or noise can be intensified! Test fire performed: ... - Page 54 9.2 COMMISSIONING PROTOCOL ambiente a4 H O/a6 H Date: Device no.: (see rating plate) Address of heating system installation company: Stove fitter address: Heating system ventilated: Yes No Operating pressure checked: Yes No System tested for leaks: ...
- Page 55 NOTES...
- Page 57 SPARTH ERM The global brand for your lounge Reg. no.: Product inspected by: Date: Month Year Your specialist dealer:...