F2 Fires Ellipse Installation And Operating Manual

5kw multi fuel free standing

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Ellipse
5Kw Multi Fuel
Free Standing
Installation and operating manual
English
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  • Page 1 Ellipse 5Kw Multi Fuel Free Standing Installation and operating manual English...
  • Page 2: Safety - Installation

    Atmosphere. This manual is for the 5kw Ellipse Stove, which is designed to be used as a Freestanding stove. Throughout this manual we will refer to this model as the ‘appliance’. To further appreciate your new appliance, please read the...
  • Page 3: Item Check List

    We recommend that you discuss your ventilation and installation requirements with your local F2 Fires authorised retailer if you have any doubts or queries. ITEM CHECK LIST Cast Stove Body Allen Key Glove The appliance is a single unit For making door For ensuring safe operation and is very heavy.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Introduction and Safety Safety - Installation ..................2 Safety - Ventilation ..................2 Item check list ....................3 Safety check list ..................... 3 Before you start Contents ......................4 Before you start ....................5 Considerations ....................6 Installation & Testing Adjusting the handle..................
  • Page 5: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START First, check the load bearing capacity of your floor Before installing the appliance, you must ensure that the up to load bearing capacity of the floor is equal to the weight of 100 KG the appliance, as well as any flue pipes and connections. The weight of the appliance is 80Kg approximately when empty.
  • Page 6: Considerations

    CONSIDERATIONS Test the chimney thoroughly We recommend that a smoke test is carried out to check for gas tightness within your flue and chimney drafts. Lining and insulating your chimney before installation is highly recommended. Ensure there is adequate access to the chimney to allow for sweeping on a regular basis.
  • Page 7: Fitting And Connections

    This appliance has a flue test point which has various functions: ● Helping to ensure correct installation and aiding the installer to set up the Ellipse with the flue-pull in order to match the manufacturer’s recommendations. See Flue Requirements. Flue-pull ●...
  • Page 8: Operation Lighting

    OPERATION Lighting Before lighting the appliance Before lighting the appliance for the first time, please ensure all firebrick linings and other internal components are in position and that all packaging has been removed. When lighting your appliance for the first time, it should not be stoked excessively as the materials must be given time to adapt to the effects of heat.
  • Page 9: How To Light And Sustain A Fire

    It is then good practice to store the wood in a log basket inside your property for a few days prior to its use. The internal width of the firebox of the Ellipse is 330mm, therefore firewood should be no longer than this.
  • Page 10: Maintenance

    The appliance must not be modified in any way. Any changes will invalidate your warranty. Any replacement parts must be official F2 Fires appliance parts. The removal of ashes The ashes should only be removed when the fire is out and has been left to cool completely. The log retaining bar can be removed for easier access by lifting it up.
  • Page 11: Operational Issues

    OPERATIONAL ISSUES Problem solving Problem Possible causes and solutions ● The wood is too damp. Only use wood that has been stored for at least 12 months under cover and ideally with a moisture content of less than 20%. ● Insufficient intake of air from the air control.
  • Page 12: Running Temperature

    OPERATIONAL ISSUES Running Temperature Thermometers are available that attach to the flue pipe directly above the appliance and aid in running the appliance at the correct temperature. 150°C-300°C Perfect. The flue gases should be within this temperature range for the safest and most efficient operation of your appliance.
  • Page 13: Installer Notes

    INSTALLER NOTES...
  • Page 14: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY REGISTRATION Ellipse PLEASE RETURN TO THE RETAILER FAILURE TO DO SO WILL 5Kw Multi Fuel AFFECT THE WARRANTY Free Standing Your stove is guaranteed For 5 years* from date of purchase *Excluding consumable parts - Vermiculite / rope / glass / grate This document must be completed by the installer;...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions Width 478mm Height 622mm Depth 391mm Weight • Appliance 75 kg • Grate 5kg • Combined 80kg REAR 5” Flue 80mm clearance 121mm to flue centre 622mm 622mm 391mm 478mm 391mm FRONT 478mm 478mm 391mm Operating parameters Nominal heat output Ideal operating 150 - 300°C...
  • Page 16 Technical support F2 Fires UK Limited Trident House, 1 Tower Road Business Park, Darwen, Lancashire, BB3 2DU +44(0)1254 205739 Fax: +44(0)676 9876543 support@f2fires.co.uk www.f2fires.co.uk F2 Fires Limited UK Tel.: +44(0)1254 205739 support@f2fires.co.uk | www.f2fires.co.uk © F2 Fires ELLIPSE REV5 August 2017...

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