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INSTALLATION & OPERATING
Clean Air Freestanding Wood Fires
1.
This fire must be installed by an approved installer, ideally registered with the New
Zealand Home Heating Association. Do not allow any makeshift or compromising
installation methods as this could result in a house fire. This Kent freestanding wood
fire must be installed according to these instructions.
2.
A Building Consent from the Local Authority must be obtained before installing
this wood fire, and we suggest that the Insurance Company covering building
insurance be advised of the installation.
3.
This Kent freestanding wood fire, when installed according to these instructions,
complies with the provisions of AS/NZS 2918-2001 "Installation of Domestic Solid Fuel
Burning Appliances".
4.
The clearances given in these instructions are necessary to prevent overheating
of nearby combustibles and drying out of the house structure. They may not be
reduced without authorisation.
5.
There must be a clearance of at least 1 metre between the front of this Kent
freestanding wood fire and any building structure or other substantial immovable
object in front of the wood fire.
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Important: the installer or seller must leave these instructions with the purchaser
INSTRUCTIONS
CONTENTS
General Information ................1
Testing & Approvals..................2
Installation.............................2-5
Operation..........................6-7
Maintenance........................8
Replacement Parts.............9-10
Warranty...............................11
GENERAL INFORMATION
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
They may not be reduced without authorisation. There must be a clearance of at least 1 metre between the front of this Kent freestanding wood fire and any building structure or other substantial immovable object in front of the wood fire. -
Page 2: Testing & Approvals
An insulating floor protector is not required for the Kent freestanding wood fire, but a single layer ash floor protector of non-combustible material must be used. The floor protector must extend under the appliance and not less than 300mm in front of the fuel- loading and ash removal openings. - Page 3 Corner Clearances Wall Clearances FIG. 1 Minimum Installation Clearances (with flue shield) mm Hearth Clearances (mm) Model Model No. Kiwi Rad II KWF295-5910 1115 KWF295-6931 Tui Rad 1275 1110 KWF295-6932 Firenze KWF295-5908 1085 KWF295-5987 Astron 1085 KWF295-5991 Signature KWF295-6824 1120...
- Page 4 Slide the inner casing into place, between the outer casing and the flue pipe, ensuring that the spacers are fitted to maintain equal clearances around the flue and casings. The flue pipe must extend at least 200mm above the casing at the top of the flue system. Extra lengths of flue pipe, inner casing and outer casing may be required to achieve the minimum distance above the roof.
- Page 5 Kent single length stainless steel flue 150 x 1200mm KWF298-6022 Kent stainless steel flue reflector KWF298-6029 Kent stainless steel flue twin pack 150mm KWF298-6049 Kent black stainless steel flue twin pack 150 x 1200mm KWF298-6051 Kent floor penetration 200/250mm diameter KWF298-6053 Kent 360 degree flue pipe guard KWF298-6328...
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Page 6: Operation
Thank you for purchasing a Kent wood fire. Used and maintained correctly, it will provide you with many years of warmth in your home. Kent wood fires have been the main source of heating for many Kiwi homes, with nearly 400,000 installed. - Page 7 A professional sweep should also advise of any problems that may be detected in the inspection of the flue and offer advice on any repair and replacements. Your Kent wood fire requires minimal maintenance, and will keep its good looks for a long time with just a little attention.
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Page 8: Maintenance
RE-PAINTING All Kent wood fires are finished in high temperature paint. If marks or scratches occur, it can easily be touched up using Stove Bright paint in the correct colour. Paint is available from your Kent retailer. -
Page 9: Replacement Parts
KWF299-6257 KWF299-6900 The air tube in your Kent wood fire is an important part of the appliance and helps ensure a clean, efficient and controllable burn. However, air tubes are a consumable item and are designed to be replaced as they are likely to degrade with use due to the exposure to the extreme heat of the fire. - Page 10 The baffle in your Kent wood fire is an important part of the appliance and helps ensure a clean, efficient and controllable burn. However, baffles are a consumable item and are designed to be replaced as they are likely to degrade with use due to the exposure to the extreme heat of the fire.
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Page 11: Warranty
WARRANTY STANDARD WARRANTY Your Kent wood fire is warranted for 10 years on the firebox with the exception of the following Kent parts: glass, glass seal, door seal, fire bricks, flue, secondary air system and removable baffle which will all have a 12 month warranty (parts only) provided they have been installed by an approved installer. - Page 12 Kent products are distributed by: Aber Holdings Ltd T/A Aber, 17 Mainstreet Place, Te Rapa, Hamilton 3200 Free Phone: 0800 161 161 Free Fax: 0800 163 163 www.aber.co.nz www.kent.co.nz Product specifications are at date of publication and are subject to change without notice.