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Installation instruction C 550 www.contura.eu...
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See rating plate on the stove Intended area of use Heating of rooms in residential buildings Fuel Wood MANUFACTURER Name NIBE AB / Contura Address Box 134, Skulptörvägen 10 SE-285 23 Markaryd, Sweden CHECKS According to AVCP System 3 European standard...
A warm welcome to the Contura family. We hope you will get a great deal of pleasure from your new stove. As a new owner of a Contura stove, you have secured a product with timeless design and long service life.
FACTS Important to remember! Technical details Installation by authorised Structural support Effect 3-7kW Nominal effect 5 kW technician Check that the wood joists are strong Efficiency up to 79% enough to bear the weight of the stove and This manual contains instructions about chimney.
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REMOVAL How to remove the heat deflector How to remove the hearth surround (Vermiculite) Handle the vermiculite with care. Lift the smoke baffle with one hand whilst removing the sides pieces. Reinstall in reverse order...
CHIMNEY Connection to chimney • The stove meets the requirements for connecting to chimneys • A flue with sharp bends and horizontal routing reduces the dimensioned for 350°C flue gas temperature. draught in the chimney. The maximum horizontal flue is 1 m, on the condition that the vertical flue length is at least 5 m.
SUPPLY AIR/ACCESSORY Supply of combustion air When a stove is installed in a room, the demand for air supply to the room increases. Air can be provided indirectly via a vent in the outer wall or via a duct from the outside that is connected to the connector on the underneath of the stove.
INSTALLATION DISTANCES Installation distances C 550 WHEN INSTALLING TURNTABLE (OPTION) the The minimum distance in front of the stove opening to combustible following installation distances do not apply. Combustible roof See the separate installation instructions for parts of the building or interior turntable.
ASSEMBLY Installing C 550 To facilitate the installation of the side panels, the two upper screws for the back panel must not be tightened before the side panels are installed. Installing rating plate Supplied rating plate positioned on underneath of heat deflector,...
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ASSEMBLY Clean the glass thoroughly before installing the side panels! Hold the side panel approximately 20 mm above the base panel and turn the side panel’s front edge around the edge of the base frame. Hook the side panel on the back panel. Align and depress the side panel end over the base panel’s shaft pin.
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ASSEMBLY Final inspection of the installation It is extremely important that the installation is inspected by an authorised chimney sweep before the stove is used. Also read the ”Lighting instructions”, before lighting for the first time.
ASSEMBLY Installing drawer When installing the drawer, the knockout in the back panel must always be removed for the supply of convection air.
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NIBE AB · Box 134 · 285 23 Markaryd · Sweden www.contura.eu Contura reserves the right to change dimensions and procedures described in these instructions at any time without 811146 IAV SE-EX C550 - 4 special notice. The current edition can be downloaded from 2014-01-28 www.contura.eu...
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