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Saltfire ST-X4 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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Saltfire ST-X4
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INTRODUCTION
SAFETY
Safety is the most important consideration when using and installing your stove. If not installed and used correctly, a house
fire could result. Installation must comply with relevant national and local Building Regulations and fire safety standards.
IN THE EVENT OF CHIMNEY FIRE, EVACUATE THE PROPERTY AND CALL THE EMERGENCY SERVICES.
Your stove will be heavy and care needs to be taken when lifting - 2 people will normally be required to lift.
UNPACKING
Your stove will have several of its components stored inside the stove itself for transportation.
Do NOT drag the stove on its legs – it must be carefully lifted into place.
Inside you will find a glove which must be used when opening the door or when adjusting air vents when the fire is hot.
INSTALLATION
Installation of your stove must comply with relevant local and national Building Regulations and fire safety standards.
TECHNICAL
Model; "Saltfire ST-X4"
Nominal heat output – 4.1kW
Normal range 2 - 5kW
Gross Weight of Stove (inclusive of packaging) - 72 kg.
Net Weight of Stove -
70 kg.
Max Height - 489 mm
Max Width - 395 mm
Max Depth - 330 mm
Flue Diameter - 125mm (5")
Mean flue gas temperature directly downstream of the flue spigot - 265 degrees C. (with closed doors).
Flue gas mass flow – 3.4g/s
Mean CO emission (at 13% Oxygen) – 0.20%
Net Energy Efficiency 79.7%
The stove must not be installed within the specified minimum distances to combustible materials: A gap of at least 400mm
needs to left between the stove and any combustible materials at the sides and 500mm to the rear. Adjacent walls should be of
non-combustible materials and construction, preferably masonry or brickwork.
Your stove will require a constant air supply, and should not be used at the same time and in the same room/space as
extractor fans or any device which may draw air supply away from the stove.

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Summary of Contents for Saltfire ST-X4

  • Page 1 INSTALLATION Installation of your stove must comply with relevant local and national Building Regulations and fire safety standards. TECHNICAL Model; “Saltfire ST-X4” Nominal heat output – 4.1kW Normal range 2 - 5kW Gross Weight of Stove (inclusive of packaging) - 72 kg.
  • Page 2 Clean Air Act requirements” “The Saltfire ST-X4 has been recommended as suitable for use in smoke control areas when burning wood.” Refuelling on to a low fire bed If there is insufficient burning material in the firebed to light a new fuel charge, excessive smoke emission can occur.
  • Page 3: Air Inlet Controls

    Operation with door left open Operation with the door open can cause excess smoke. The appliance must not be operated with the appliance door left open except as directed in the instructions. Dampers left open Operation with the air controls or appliance dampers open can cause excess smoke. The appliance must not be operated with air controls, appliance dampers or door left open except as directed in the instructions.
  • Page 4: Lighting The Fire

    The tool handle provided is for removing the ash-pan. LIGHTING THE FIRE  Prior to lighting the fire for the first time, ensure that-  Installation and building work is complete.  The chimney is suitable and sound and has been swept and free from obstruction. ...
  • Page 5: Cleaning & Maintenance

    – During the tempering-in period DO NOT TOUCH THE SURFACE OF THE STOVE – the paint IMPORTANT will be relatively soft, and could easily be marked. WARNING- The high temperature paint covering the stove will give off some fumes during the initial few uses of the stove.
  • Page 6  make sure that the fire brigade has clear access  call 999 If you have any questions or concerns regarding the safe use of your stove, please contact us. Saltfire Stoves Station Works Johns Road Wareham Dorset BH20 4BG 01929 555211 www.saltfirestoves.com...
  • Page 7 Troubleshooting Solutions For Stove Problems Installed and used correctly your stove will provide years of warmth with little effort, but used incorrectly will be difficult to achieve the results you expect and can be damaged. Combustion is a complex chemical process with many variables, all of which need to be correct for your stove to burn correctly.
  • Page 8 If smoke ever leaks constantly into the room stop using the fire immediately, shut down all vents on the stove, open windows and exit the room. Do not use the stove until a local expert has established the problem. Common causes: a.
  • Page 9 6. Too much heat in room Common causes: a. Excessive chimney draw – try fitting a damper unit in flue b. Too much air supply – close down primary vent, then if still too hot reduce secondary vent. c. Stove may be too large for room size. 7.
  • Page 10 (and the general troubleshooting advice we give for all stoves). The more accurate and detailed the information the quicker we will be able to help you to establish improvements you can make to your system. ©Copyright Saltfire Stoves 2016...