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Owners Manual
For
Wood Heater
REMOVED FROM THE FIREBOX BEFORE YOUR FIRST FIRE.
Tested and approved to Australian Standards AS/NZS
2918:2001 and AS/NZS 4013/4012:2014.
Prior to installation check with your state and local
authorities regarding any specific regulations that may
apply.
Please keep these instructions for future reference.
Burn hardwood only.
Fairlight
PLEASE ENSURE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS ARE

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  • Page 1 Owners Manual Fairlight Wood Heater PLEASE ENSURE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS ARE REMOVED FROM THE FIREBOX BEFORE YOUR FIRST FIRE. Tested and approved to Australian Standards AS/NZS 2918:2001 and AS/NZS 4013/4012:2014. Prior to installation check with your state and local authorities regarding any specific regulations that may apply.
  • Page 2 FIRST THINGS FIRST... Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Kent wood heater. This product is designed according to strict environmental, quality and safety standards and should give you years of trouble free home heating. Read these instructions carefully to get the most out of your heater and to ensure safe and satisfactory heater performance.
  • Page 3: General Notes

    INSTALLATION - GENERAL NOTES CAUTION: MIXING OF APPLIANCE OR FLUE- BEFORE BEGINNING SYSTEM COMPONENTS FROM DIFFERENT Before beginning the installation of your wood SOURCES OR MODIFYING THE DIMENSIONAL heater, you should note the following precautions: SPECIFICATION OF COMPONENTS MAY WARNING: THE APPLIANCE AND RESULT IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.
  • Page 4 Corner Installation Hearth Clearances Parallel Installation Clearances Fairlight All dimensions are in millimetres with Maxiheat Ironbark flue kit (MXFKT3K), includes double shield (1 inner + 1 outer) with Maxiheat Decromesh Default flue kit with inner (MXRSISS)
  • Page 5: Clearances To Combustibles

    INSTALLATION - INSERT MODEL ONLY Your insert heater comes with a zero clearance outer casing, which allows it to be fitted into a combustible wall using the frame dimensions and clearances below. The appliance must be installed by a qualified wood heater installer according to the latest version of AS2918. Please note that the enclosure must be sealed from external draughts and vermin.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION - INSERT MODEL ONLY CLADDING INSTALLATION Reposition Heater Body Please note that the heater fascia is smaller than the front of the zero clearance outer casing. So, There are 2 screws when you are fitting the cladding to your holding the heater enclosure, you will need to ‘sandwich’...
  • Page 7: Heater Dimensions

    INSTALLATION - INSERT MODEL ONLY VENTILATION HEATER DIMENSIONS Ventilation to the enclosure is required to allow air 1071 to flow through the enclosure and maximum heat return. The air vents can be placed on the sides of the enclosure or on the front. The vents need to have a minimum open area of 19,600 mm²...
  • Page 8 ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW HEATER - BENCH FOR FREESTANDING MODEL The heater body can be placed on the bench in three different positions: centred, to the left or to the right. We recommend you place the bench in its final position before fixing the heater body into place. Before you fix the heater body to the bench, you x 3, x 3 and...
  • Page 9 ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW HEATER - BENCH FOR FREESTANDING MODEL If you would like to position your heater body in Align the mounting blocks with the holes in the top centre , place the fans in the locations shown face of the bench. The holes to be used are below: outlined below.
  • Page 10 ASSEMBLING YOUR NEW HEATER - FREESTANDING AND INSERT MODEL Once your heater is in place, there is only a simple matter of putting the firebricks and baffle plate into place and your heater is ready to use. Next, place the rear baffle holder into the firebox. FIREBRICKS AND BAFFLE PLATE This sits on top of the side firebricks at the rear of The firebricks and baffle plate MUST be installed...
  • Page 11: Wood Selection

    WOOD SELECTION Few things affect the performance of your heater as much as the fuel you burn. Take note of the following: WHAT NOT TO BURN WOOD STORAGE It is important that wood be stored under cover. Softwood (except kindling) Even wood that is years old will absorb large Wet or unseasoned wood quantities of moisture if exposed to the elements.
  • Page 12: Using Your Heater

    USING YOUR HEATER Before using your wood heater, study this entire section carefully. It will assist you in achieving maximum efficiency and enjoyment. Please ensure all packaging materials are removed from the firebox before your first fire. CURING THE PAINT LIGHTING THE FIRE Various parts of your heater have been coated Wood burns most efficiently when placed in a very...
  • Page 13: Removing Ashes

    Turn down to low. HEATER FAN Your Kent heater is fitted with two fans. The fan R E S T A R T I N G A F T E R A N should only be used on “high” or “boost” when the OVERNIGHT BURN air control is on the maximum setting.
  • Page 14: Care And Maintenance

    CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your heater has been designed as a heavy duty appliance capable of withstanding normal operating conditions. CARE CREOSOTE BUILD UP The firebox liners where fitted must be treated with When the heater is continually burnt with lower care.
  • Page 15: Caring For The Environment

    CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT Caring for our planet means reducing pollution and managing our resources intelligently. Every resource we use today we are borrowing from our future generations. The key to successfully meeting our future energy requirements lies in our ability to manage existing resources wisely.
  • Page 16 NEED ACCESSORIES? Your Kent dealer also sells a range of attractive, good value accessories for your heater like mesh guards, toolsets and wood baskets. Also, you can ask about maintenance products, firelighters, touch up paint, flue cleaning products and more.

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