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Please read this booklet and keep for future reference for the safe installation of
your:
FORTE BAY & ATHENA BAY
AG & RURAL
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION GUIDE
FORTE
ATHENA
AG
103157
AG
103157
Aqualux AG
102107
Aqualux AG
102108
RURAL
Not Clean Air
RURAL
Not Clean Air
AG - AUTHORISATION NUMBERS ABOVE
AG = Air Guard (Clean Air – Environment Canterbury & Ministry for the Environment approved)
These Fires must be installed by someone competent to do so, Firenzo recommend the use
of a NZ Home Heating Association, solid fuel Fire installation technician (SFAIT), or other
suitably qualified person. The Fire and Flue System must be installed in accordance with
AS/NZS2918. All installations must be in accordance with these instructions. Consult with
the building authority
having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit prior to
commencing the installation. Failure to follow these instructions may also void your fire
insurance and warranty.
These Fires have been tested to Appendix E & B of the joint Australia/New Zealand
Standard 2918:2001
The AG Fire conforms with ECAN Requirements
Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018
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Summary of Contents for Firenzo Woodfires FORTE
- Page 1 Failure to follow these instructions may also void your fire insurance and warranty. These Fires have been tested to Appendix E & B of the joint Australia/New Zealand Standard 2918:2001 The AG Fire conforms with ECAN Requirements Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 2 Your Warranties Registration Card is enclosed, please complete and return to us. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, Firenzo reserves the right to alter specification or product from that shown. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 3 This Fire should be Maintained and Operated at all times in accordance with these instructions. The Forte Flush AG & Rural and the Athena Flush AG & Rural have been tested to N.Z. Standards AS/NZS 2918:2001. If this Fire is incorrectly installed a house fire may result. For your safety follow the installation instructions carefully.
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Page 4: Installation Responsibilities
2 sheets of 10mm Micorboard or Supalux, 10mm tile backing board and 10mm tiles or similar on the top surface. All joints on the upper surface should be sealed to prevent spilt ash from contacting any heat-sensitive material. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018... - Page 5 FROM FIRE BREAST Level 520mm 20mm 490mm 40mm 400mm 60mm 400mm(Min) FLOOR PROTECTOR DIMENSIONS WHEN INSTALLING IN A ZERO CLEARANCE BOX - ( Built-in Fire Canopy) HEIGHT FROM FIRE BREAST 40mm 500mm Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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- Page 7 (Built-in Fire Canopy) A Zero Clearance Box is required if the fire is not being installed into a masonry fire place. For Zero Clearance Box installations see the following pages 7 - 15 Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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Page 16: Pre-Installation
MANTEL – using ZERO CLEARANCE BOX -(Built-in Fire Canopy) FORTE – Can NOT have a combustible mantel, however if the mantel is made of a non heat sensitive material then the minimum distance above the top of the fascia must be 500mm. - Page 17 Failure to ensure this air supply will starve the fire of air and lead to poor performance. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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- Page 20 CAUTION: Mixing of flue system components from different sources or modifying the dimensional specifications of components may result in hazardous conditions. Where such action is considered the flue manufacturer should be consulted in the first instance. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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- Page 22 1 metre above the roof penetration if more than 3 metres from the ridge. No part of the building, or any adjacent building may be in or above a circular area of a horizontal radius of 3 metres from the flue exit. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 23 Place canopy lugs over the two 6mm screws in body and tighten. The screw on the bay section may now require adjusting to support canopy. Remove tape securing louvre. Fit control knob. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 24 Normally a light load of fuel will stabilize quickly but a full load will take longer. Once the burning rate has stabilized move the Air Control to a medium position. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 25 DO NOT REMOVE EXCESS ASH FROM THE FIREBOX BY VACUUM UNLESS THE FIRE HAS BEEN OUT FOR 5 OR MORE DAYS - EMBERS WILL SMOULDER FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND WILL IGNITE VACUUM CLEANER BAGS. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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Page 26: Maintenance
INTERNAL DISCOLOURATION A brown (rust like) colouration will develop on the exposed inside of the fire box. This is expected over time and does not affect the performance of the fire. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018... -
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Fire to prevent accidental fires. The Flue should be cleaned regularly to avoid flue fires. In such event, close the air control. Do NOT open door. Remove combustible item from near the Fire and Flue. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018... - Page 28 The warranties may be assigned to other consumers (as defined in the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993) on any sale of the residential property where a Firenzo wood fire has been installed. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 29 - if it appears to Firenzo that the defect is attributable to a failure to replace consumable parts or components or materials within a timely manner to maintain their durability. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 30 Please complete for your reference. NB: The Warranties Registration Card is located in the information pack that accompanied your new wood fire, it MUST be filled out and returned to Firenzo. Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
- Page 31 Kompact Athena Kompact Deco Kompact Diva Kompact Forte Kompact Plaza Kompact Serenity Topaz 98 Niven Street PO Box 3231 HB Mail Centre Napier 4142 Phone: 06 8438260 Website: www.firenzo.co.nz firenzo@firenzo.co.nz email: Forte Flush & Athena Flush AG/RURAL - November 2018...
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