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Vega Alin Wood Burning Stove
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
APPROVED - CONFORMING TO EN13240:2001 and EN13240 A2:2004
STOVES MUST BE FITTED BY APPROVED, QUALIFIED AND COMPETENT INSTALLERS
PLEASE LEAVE THIS BOOKLET WITH THE HOUSEHOLDER
Penman Stoves operate at very high temperatures. All persons including children and the infirm should be
warned of this and not allowed to touch any surfaces whilst in use.
The operator must use the glove provided.
www.percydoughty.com
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VEGA ALIN INSTRUCTION – REV. A – OCT 2016

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  • Page 1 Penman Stoves operate at very high temperatures. All persons including children and the infirm should be warned of this and not allowed to touch any surfaces whilst in use. The operator must use the glove provided. www.percydoughty.com - 1 - VEGA ALIN INSTRUCTION – REV. A – OCT 2016...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 General Information ............................3 1.1 Component Parts .............................. 3 2 Assembly Instructions ........................... 4 2.1 Basic Requirements about the Installation ....................... 4 2.1.1 Installation Location ............................4 2.2 Installation / Assembly ............................4 2.2.1 Change the Direction of the Flue ........................4 2.2.2 Combustion Air Intake ...........................

  • Page 3: General Information

    1 GENERAL INFORMATION Dear Customer, Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Schmitzker wood-burning stove, designed to give you lasting service. Our stoves stand for the highest quality, latest technology, and efficiency. Please read this instruction manual carefully to ensure that you get maximum enjoyment from your new stove and to prevent any problems.

  • Page 4: Assembly Instructions

    2 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS Installation and servicing of your wood-burning stove must only be carried out by a competent person. To be sure that your chimney is the correct size and the installation location is appropriate; please talk to your installer. 2.1 Basic Requirements about the Installation Ensure all parts are fitted in accordance with the instructions.

  • Page 5: Combustion Air Intake

    4. Now the blind cover is exposed and can be removed by loosening the screws inside. Assemble the blind cover at the top outlet port for the flue. 5. Screw the blanking plate to the outlet port on the rear of the stove. 6.
  • Page 6 The table below includes all necessary distances. Please keep to these distances to combustibles to ensure your own safety. Wood-burning stove Alin combustibles Distance to sidewise walls A (cm) Non combustibles inflammable Distance to the wall at the back B (cm) no need of protection Distance in the band of radiation of the inflammable...
  • Page 7 Please follow the fire protection requirements and consult your retailer/installer for further clarification  Walls that are non-combustible and not in need of protection are able to sustain permanent temperatures > 85 °C because of their material and structure.  Walls that are combustible and in need of protection have to be protected against temperatures > 85 °C (e.
  • Page 8 The illustration above demonstrates one way to set up the stove in combination with a protective floor plate. It is just an example. Floor covering in the close-up range: Flammable floors have to be protected by non-combustible floor plate. For example there are floor tiles or spark protection plates made from glass or sheet metal.

  • Page 9: Flue Pipe

    2.2.5 Flue Pipe Your wood-burning stove has an exhaust emission pipe socke of Ø 150 mm, including a stub for the flue pipe. The flue pipe’s material has to be at least 2 mm thick and must observe DIN 1298 or DIN EN 1856-2. All flue pipes have to be connected to the chimney according to DIN 18160 or the regional rules.

  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    3 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before the initial operation takes place, please read this instruction sheet carefully. Please remove all loose objects and packaging material (except the combustion chamber lining) from the combustion chamber and the ash pan. Your specialist dealer should give you detailed instructions about functionality and operation of the stove. The operation has to fulfil national and European standards and the local rules.

  • Page 11: Combustion

    4 COMBUSTION 4.1 Initial Operation Only a registered installer, or competent person approved by your local building control officer is allowed to install your wood-burning stove, and must carry out the initial operation. The owner or user of the stove needs to receive a certification about the installation, the adjustment, and the handling of all control and safety components.

  • Page 12: Kindle The Stove And Regular Combustion

    4.2 Kindle the Stove and Regular Combustion To kindle the wood-burning stove, please observe the following instructions:  The stove is only allowed to be operated with a complete combustion chamber lining.  Refrain from using ventilating systems (from kitchen, bathroom, etc.) to avoid the escape of exhaust fumes from the combustion chamber.

  • Page 13: Amount Of Wood Per Hour

    the less air reaches the combustion chamber. Be careful not to smother the fire by throttling the combustion air too much. When all pieces of wood are burned down completely, set the lever to the position “Combustion air supply closed”. Never close the combustion air supply earlier – this might cause a smouldering fire or an incomplete combustion.

  • Page 14: Recommended Fuel

    5 RECOMMENDED FUEL Please note that HETAS Ltd Appliance Approval only covers the use of wood logs and approved smokeless fuels on this appliance. HETAS Ltd. Approval does not cover the use of other fuels either alone or mixed with the recommended fuels listed above, nor does it cover instructions for the use of other fuels Wood - Only kiln-dried or well-seasoned wood with a moisture content reading of less than 18% is recommended.

  • Page 15: Cleaning And Maintenance

    6 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Only ever carry out maintenance when the stove is cold. Protect the stove’s proximity and your clothes from dust whenever you clean the stove. Wear work clothes and line the space in front of the stove with a foil. Be careful about reinstalling all parts of the stove correctly and completely after the cleaning.

  • Page 16: Combustion Chamber Lining

    6.2 Combustion Chamber Lining During the phase of kindling it is normal that the combustion chamber lining turns sooty. When the stove reaches its operation temperature, the soot will be burned and the combustion chamber lining gets pale again. The linings of combustion chambers are exposed to very high temperatures and other stress. Hence, a fissuring is not alarming or a defect as long as the components of the lining do not shift or fall out of place.

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    7 TROUBLESHOOTING Poor Heat Output Stove too small for room Seek advice from a qualified heating engineer as to (kW) output required for room size. As a guideline the volume of the room in cubic feet divided by 500 i.e. room 15’ x 15’ x 8’ would require 3.6kW approx. Chimney and / or flue pipe restricted, room ventilation restricted.
  • Page 18 Within the period of legal warranty deed, the legal warranty deed precedes Schmitzker’s warranty. Irrespective of this, within the scope of the warranty terms above all deficiencies are remedied that depend demonstrably on a material defect or a manufacturing fault. Schmitzker reserves the right to either remedy the deficiency or to replace the device.

  • Page 19: Technical Data

    9 TECHNICAL DATA Wood-burning stoves Alin General technical data Type of fuel wood logs Nominal power Amount of wood per hour kg/h Heat output range 4,5 - 8,5 Efficiency CO emission referring to 13 % O mg/Nm³ < 1250 Dust emission mg/Nm³...

  • Page 20: Dimensional Drawings

    9.1 Dimensional Drawings Alin with Steel Casing Alin with Stone Casing 9.2 Data Plate The data plate is fixed on the stove’s rear panel or in the ash pan or ash can. If it is not fixed, it has to be attached securely to the stove and must not be removed! The included technical data are the proof that your device is certified.

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