Troubleshooting - SCAN Basic 5 Assembly And Instruction Manual

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Smoke escaping
Damp wood
Chimney not drawing properly
Chimney is not properly dimensioned for the stove
Check if the smoke gas pipe/chimney are blocked
Is the chimney the right height for its surroundings
In case of rear outlet, check that the smoke gas
pipe does not reach into the chimney core pipe
Underpressure in room
Wood burning too quickly
The air valves are set incorrectly
The smoke deflector platen is incorrectly mounted
or missing
Inferior firewood (waste wood, pallets etc.)
Chimney too large
Soot build-up on glass
Incorrect secondary airflow setting
Excessive primary air
Damp wood
Wood pieces too large on lighting
Inferior firewood (waste wood, pallets etc.)
Chimney not drawing sufficiently
Underpressure in room
Excessive soot build-up in chimney
Poor burning (more air required)
Damp wood
Shaker grate is blocked
Check if something is jammed, nails etc.
The rod on the shaker grate is sitting incorrectly
The surface of the wood stove is turning
grey
Overheating (see burning instructions
Poor heating performance of stove
Damp wood
Not enough wood
Inferior wood quality with low fuel value
Smoke deflector platens are not fitted correctly
Odour coming from stove
The lacquer on the stove hardens when you use
the stove for the first time; this can cause an odour.
Open a window or a door for ventilation and make
sure the stove is heated up sufficiently to prevent
odours later.
T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
Warranty
All wood-fired Scan products are made of high-quality mate-
rials and subject to strict quality controls before leaving the
factory. We provide a five-year warranty on manufacturing
errors or defects.
You must quote your stove's product registration number
when you contact us or your authorised Scan dealer with a
warranty claim.
The warranty covers all parts which, in the opinion of Krog
Iversen & Co. A/S, require repair or replacement due to
manufacturing or construction error
The warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product
only, and is not transferable (except on prior sale).
The warranty covers damage caused by manufacturing or
construction errors only.
The following parts are not covered by the
warranty
Wear and tear parts such as the combustion chamber
liners, smoke deflector platens, shaker grate, glass,
tiles, and seals (except for defects which were present
on delivery).
Defects caused by external chemical and physical influ-
ences during transportation, storage and assembly, or
at a later time.
Soot build-up caused by poor chimney draught, damp
wood, or improper use.
Costs of additional heating in connection with a repair.
Transport costs.
Costs for setting up, removing the wood stove.
This warranty is invalid
In case of incorrect installation (the installer is responsi-
ble for observing and complying with legal requirements
and local bylaws, along with the instructions in the
Assembly Instructions and Instructions for Use supplied
with the wood stove and accessories).
In case of improper use, and/or use of prohibited fuels,
non-original spares (see the Assembly Instructions,
Instructions for Use, and Instructions for Lighting)
If the product registration number of the stove has been
removed or damaged.
In case of repairs that do not comply with our instructions
or instructions by an authorised Scan dealer.
In case of any manipulation of the original state of this
Scan product or its accessories.
This warranty is only valid in the country to which this
Scan product was originally supplied.
Always use original replacement parts, or parts recommen-
ded by the manufacturer.

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