Table of Contents Description Page General Information ..................3 Approvals and Basic Controls ................ 4 Installation of the Stove ................... 5 Heating Capacity and Space Requirements ..........5 Outside Air Supply ..................5 Connection to the Chimney ................. 5/6 Technical Specifications and Clearances ...........
Contact local building or fire officials about restrictions and installation inspection requirements in your area. Not approved for use in a mobile home. ® We wish you and your friends many enjoyable and comfortable hours with your xeoos Twinfire ...
Approvals and Basic Controls. ® ® The patented Twinfire system of xeoos is based on the principle of gasification with the use of ® the furnace. The Twinfire models have past CM1 (Canterbury Method 1), AS/NZ 4012:4013 and show compliance with AS/NZ 2918.
Installation of the Stove Heating Capacity and Space Requirements The room-heating capacity is highly dependent on the room’s location and interior as well as on the operation method. In a newer air-tight building be prepared to calculate your heat demand. In older buildings, the nominal heating capacity of approximately 27kBTU’s (8 kW’s) heats an area from 430 - 1,076 ft (40 -100 m...
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Each chimney connector or chimney connector section must be installed to the stove flue collar and to each other with the male (crimped) end toward the stove. This prevents any amount of condensed or liquid creosote from running down the outside of the pipe or the stove top.
Clearances Minimum Clearances: Clearance Parallel Position Clearance Distance Position (mm) (A) Rear (B) Side G
(C) Floor protector (D) Front floor protector E
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Clearance Corner Position Clearance Distance Position (mm) F
Corner (B) Front (C) Floor protector (D) Front...
Permitted Fuels Only natural, air-dried firewood may be burned. Under no circumstances should rubbish, other fuels, and treated or damp wood be burned. NEVER BURN IMPREGNATED OR PAINTED WOOD, LAMINATED PLASTIC, PLYWOOD, CHIPBOARD, GARBAGE, FLAMMABLE FLUIDS SUCH AS GASOLINE, NAPHTHA, ENGINE OIL, REFUSE, MILK CARTONS, OR PRINTED MATTER.
" position [ # ] The combustion occurs ® primarily downwards through the flame. Attempting to engage Twinfire before the thermometer reads the correct temperature may cause unnecessary pollution emission and slow the Heat Up ® phase of the Xeoos 10
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Operation Door Handle Function For continued operation, additional wood fuel should be added to the fire when the flames in the upper combustion chamber have died down, but there are still enough hot embers available. Open the door slowly to prevent the flames and ashes from falling out. When opening the door the integrated door handle prevents the buildup of excessive smoke into the living space.
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Air Control Handle ® The stove’s output is regulated through the Twinfire air control; to reduce the heat output tilt the knob forward; to increase the heat output tilt the knob backward. The stove’s heating output is mainly determined by the amount of burned wood. ...
Shutdown and Restart To shut down the stove, let the fire extinguish and leave the stove closed until it has cooled down. If the stove has not been in operation for an extended period, we recommend that you pre-heat the stove and the chimney by burning a couple of sheets of newspaper first.
Cleaning and Maintenance ® Cleaning the Twinfire stove is periodically necessary. Efficient combustion and optimized air through ducts can ensure the upkeep of your product. Insure that cleaning and maintenance have been done correctly and be sure to inspect your fire chamber. Empty the ash pan regularly.
Troubleshooting: Causes and Their Repair Problem Cause Remedy Wood catches fire - none or too little combustion air - completely open the air control very slowly or not and put the handle into position at all "heat up"...
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