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TFG 5 & TFG 8
WOODBURNING STOVES
5 & 8 kW Nominal Outputs
Installation and Operating
Instructions
Please hand these instructions to the stove user when the installation is complete.
Leave the stove ready for operation and instruct the user in the correct use of the
appliance and operation of controls.
Important: – These products must be installed by a suitably
qualified installer.
Clean Air Act Exemption
The TFG 5 and TFG 8 stoves have been recommended for exemption under the Clean Air
Act 1993 to burn seasoned wood logs in designated smokeless zones in the UK. This is
subject to the correct fitting of the air limiter bracket(s) maintaining the air control(s) above
a minimum setting at all times (part(s) and fitting instructions are supplied with the stove).
Instructions for wood burning MUST be followed in order to ensure compliance at
all times.
FDC (UK) LIMITED
Unit C4, Dinton Business Park
Salisbury WILTSHIRE
SP3 5HZ
T: 01722 716161
F: 01722 716162
e:
sales@fdcuk.co.uk
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- Page 1 Clean Air Act Exemption The TFG 5 and TFG 8 stoves have been recommended for exemption under the Clean Air Act 1993 to burn seasoned wood logs in designated smokeless zones in the UK. This is subject to the correct fitting of the air limiter bracket(s) maintaining the air control(s) above a minimum setting at all times (part(s) and fitting instructions are supplied with the stove).
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS IN FULL PRIOR TO INSTALLATION For safety reasons it is essential that your stove is correctly installed and operated. FDC (UK) Ltd cannot accept responsibility for any fault or consequential problems arising through incorrect installation or operation. -
Page 3: List Of Components & Component Identification
1 x Ash pan and tool 1 x Data plate (on a chain) 1 x Glove 1 x Air limiter bracket(s) Operating Tool Data Plate TFG 5 and TFG 8 Stove Assembly and controls Secondary Air Baffle Plate Control (Air wash) Blanking Plate Spigot... -
Page 4: Unpacking The Stove
Refit the blanking plate to the unused outlet ensuring it is sealed. Now proceed to install the stove according to section 4 of these instructions and current installation standards or HETAS advice. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 5: Warnings And Important Safety Information
The appliance must not be used as a rubbish incinerator. 3.6 Maintenance Annual checking and servicing of the appliance and flue by a competent engineer is recommended. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... - Page 6 3.12 Metal Parts When installing or servicing this stove, proper care should be taken to avoid the possibility of personal injury. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15...
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Page 7: Installation Information
BS EN 1856-2:2009 with a minimum 150mm internal diameter which is attached via a suitable adapter (not supplied) directly to the flue pipe. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 8: Material Clearances
4.6 Hearths The TFG 5 stove does not require a constructional hearth beneath it as it does not cause the floor temperature to exceed 100 degrees C. The TFG 8 stove does require a 125mm thick non-combustible constructional hearth beneath it to protect the building;... -
Page 9: Commissioning & Handover
Advise the user on what to do should smoke or fumes be emitted into the room from the stove – see Safety Notes section. The user should be warned that they MUST use a suitable fireguard in the presence of children, the elderly and infirm persons. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 10: Technical Data
5.0 Technical Data MODEL TFG 5 TFG 8 Notes Appliance gross weight (packed) (Kg): When burning Beech Efficiency (%) 75.0 79.0 Declared nominal output (kW) Tested re-fuelling interval (h) 0.75 0.75 Flue gas mass flow (g/s): *Flue Temp: (Deg C) -
Page 11: Tfg 5 Smoke Control Air Limiter Bracket
Order made and signed by the Secretary of State or Minister in the devolved administrations. The TFG 5 and TFG 8 have been recommended as suitable for use in smoke control areas when burning wood logs. This is conditional upon fitting the supplied air limiter bracket(s) and following the wood burning instructions precisely. -
Page 12: Door Handle
When used in smoke control areas the correct fitting of the secondary air limiter bracket will restrict closure of this control to 50% (TFG 5 model) and 25% (TFG 8 model) PLEASE ENSURE YOU WEAR A GLOVE WHEN USING ANY OF THE ABOVE... -
Page 13: Cleaning
Wood can appear perfectly dry on the outside but still contain 40-50% water on the inside. A moisture meter can be purchased from your retailer if you wish to check the suitability of your wood. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 14: Lighting The Stove
We recommend that the maximum log length and diameter shown below should not be exceeded and if necessary logs should be split to reduce their size for burning; Max. Log Length 280mm (11”) Max. Diameter 100mm (4”) TFG 5 Max. Log Length 305mm (12”) Max. Diameter 100mm (4”) TFG 8 6.13.1 Refueling on to a low fire bed... -
Page 15: Shutting Down
This is achieved by leaving the air controls fully open. It is important that the flue connection, appliance baffle and the chimney are swept prior to lighting the stove after a prolonged shutdown period. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 16: Safety Notes
Open all doors and windows to ventilate the room. Leave the premises. Let the fire go out. Do not re-use the stove until the chimney and flue ways have been examined by a professional. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 17: Tfg 5
8.1 TFG 5 Dimensions ID 130 TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 18: Tfg 8
8.2 TFG 8 Dimensions ID 130 TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... -
Page 19: Frequently Asked Questions
10 What is Over Firing? Over firing can be caused by over loading the stove with fuel or burning with the air controls too far open. If any part of stove glows "red" your stove is over firing and your air controls should be adjusted immediately. TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15... - Page 20 FDC (UK) LIMITED Unit C4, Dinton Business Park,Dinton, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP3 5HZ T: 01722 716161 F: 01722 716162 sales@fdcuk.co.uk TFG Stoves FDC Issue 01 04/15...
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