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CROMWELL Installation & Operations Manual THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. PLEASE KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Manufactured in New Zealand by: GLEN DIMPLEX NEW ZEALAND LIMITED P.O. Box 58473, Botany, Manukau - 2163 Ph: 0800 666 2824 Fax: 09 274 8472 Email: sales@glendimplex.co.nz...
Cromwell” designed and developed by Glen Dimplex New Zealand. Thank you for purchasing a Masport appliance. CROMWELL burner is a new generation wood fire, designed to provide you with all the warmth and charm of a fireplace, at the same time have negligible emissions with dramatically reduced impact on the environment.
• Modifying the dimensional specification of components may result in hazardous conditions. Where such action is considered, the manufacturer should be consulted in the first instance. • Cromwell burner must be serviced at least once every 2 years from service agent trained and authorized by Glen Dimplex New Zealand.
HH- Overall Height of Fire 1187 mm Seismic Restraint - Cromwell shall be seismically restrained including floor protector. Use 8mm Dynabolts for concrete floors or 8mm coach screws for wooden floors, of appropriate lengths. (Refer Fig 3.5.1 for hole details)
No wall or other fixed object should be closer to the front of the Cromwell burner than two meters. Regard heat resistant walls with heat sensitive surface treatments (e.g. wallpaper or heat sensitive paints) as heat sensitive walls.
Please note that the Cromwell burner is heavy having total weight of 155 Kg. The floor and the materials used as floor protector should be strong enough to bear this load. The minimum requirements for material to be used as floor protectors on a combustible material are 6mm fibre cement board (e.g.
Fig. 3.5.1 Two holes are located at the rear of the burner and the third one is in the front, under the firebox. T Front hole can be accessed by removing the bottom front panel as shown in Fig 7.1 Open the bottom chamber door Remove two screws that fasten bottom front panel to the firebox Lift upwards and tilt the panel to disengage from the firebox body.
If you are cutting your own firewood, only wood that has been air dried in a sheltered, well ventilated stack, preferably for at least 12 months may be burned in CROMWELL. To ensure that the wood has a moisture content of 25% or less, store it under a roof or protected against heavy rain.
5.0 Operational Sequence (For various steps refer images shown in the bracket) 5.1 Before First Light-up Make sure that the burner is correctly installed and signed off by an approved installer. All local council’s wood fire permission or permit requirements have been completed satisfactorily. Make sure that all the packing material has been removed from both the combustion chambers.
5.4A 5.4B 5.4C 5.4D 5.5 Intermediate Load 2 & Door Operations (after 10~12 mins after starting up) (5.5A) Door will not open once damper handle is positioned on “CLOSE” because of safety interlock mechanism. (5.5B) The downdraft flame in the bottom combustion chamber should look like this. When approx.
Also make sure that all panels of the burner are at room temperature. 6.1 Periodic Cleaning & Checks Depending upon the usage certain parts or areas of the Cromwell burner will need cleaning every week or fortnight. 6.1.1 Ash Removal The downdraft burner creates considerably less ash compared to conventional wood burners.
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6.2.2 Firebox Lining Boards & Ceramic Block The vermiculite boards in your Cromwell burner are an important part of the burner to achieve clean and efficient burn. These boards are likely to degrade with time and will need to be replaced accordingly. The life of the boards will depend upon usage, type of fuel burnt and care taken during operations and maintenance.
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6.2.3 Flue Inspection & Cleaning Flue system should be checked and if needed be swept by a professional chimney sweep at least once a year depending upon usage. Do not use chemical chimney cleaners. Check the flue sections nearest the firebox. If a flue system is becoming excessively blocked or needs frequent cleaning, investigate the installation, fuel, and operation of the burner with help of a professional.
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Fig 6.3 6.2.4 Cleaning Combustion Chambers After cleaning flue and heat exchanger, clean both the top and the bottom combustion chambers 17. Using a metal pan and a brush collect the ash and dispose of at a safe place. 18. Inspect both chamber and then put back all the boards in both the top and the bottom chambers 19.
7.0 Cromwell Replacement Parts Some parts of Cromwell burner are considered consumable. These parts will wear out or degrade over time. The life of these parts will vary upon 23. How frequently the fire is used 24. Type of fuel. Some species of wood fuel are harsher than others.
Occasional puffs of There could be not enough flue draft due Cromwell burner has mechanical interlock that smoke entering the to insufficient flue height in relation to your prevents opening of top combustion door unless...
GLEN DIMPLEX WARRANTY REGISTRATION CROMWELL ULTRA LOW EMISSION BURNER Thank you for purchasing a Masport Fire. We ask you to complete the following information and return to the Glen Dimplex Warranty Registration Department on following address: New Zealand : P O Box 58473, Botany, Manukau 2163, Auckland...
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Australia by Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd. (together referred as “Glen Dimplex”) This warranty is provided to the first domestic purchaser of a Masport wood or multi-fuel fire (radiant or convection). It applies from the date of purchase from or through an authorized Masport Fire Distributor in relation to each product or component for the period below.
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• Damage caused by incorrect use or the burning of treated or painted wood, driftwood or other fuels which are not recommended; • Travel costs for a distance greater than 50 km from the nearest approved Masport Heating Service Agent. (The location of the Wood Fire must be advised to Glen Dimplex or its sales agents at the time of purchase or using warranty registration form) •...
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