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Version 02 (17.02.2021) Installation and Operating Instructions The Nevis Edge 5 stove must be installed by a suitably qualified engineer. Instructions must be given to the user when installation is complete, and the installer must instruct user of the correct use of the appliance and control operation.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) Table of Contents THE CLEAN AIR ACT 1993 AMD SMOKE CONTROL AREAS ..................3 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION ............................4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT INSTALLATION AND USING THE STOVE ............6 UNPACKING & ASSEMBLY ............................7 INSTALLATION OF THE STOVE ..........................8 MATERIAL CLEARANCES ............................
The Nevis Edge 5 has been recommended for burning wood logs in a smoke control area. The Nevis Edge 5 must be fitted with a permanent stop preventing closure of the secondary controls beyond 5mm and the tertiary air controls beyond 3mm open.
Take care when assembling and moving the stove. It is made of cast iron and is very heavy (75 kgs). The Nevis Edge 5 has been recommended as suitable use in smoke control areas when burning wood and Maxibrite. A CO monitor is required to be installed in the same room as the appliance.
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Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) Provisional Maxibrite Results, 1.0 hour refuels Parameter Mean Test duration 1.03 Total efficiency 79.0 Nominal heat output Mean CO emission 11.1 Mean CO emission 0.11 Mean CO emission (at 13 % O 0.07 Mean flue gas temperature ºC...
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT INSTALLATION AND USING THE STOVE All national and local regulations, including those referring to national and European standards, need to be complied with when installing the stove. The stove must be installed by a registered installer or approved by your local building control officer.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) UNPACKING & ASSEMBLY Warning: Due to the weight of the stove it is recommended that two people perform the unpacking and assembly 1. Unpacking Before assembling, place check contents against the following list and advise your dealer immediately if any parts are missing.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) INSTALLATION OF THE STOVE PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY For your safety it is very important that your stove is correctly installed. Our Stoves cannot accept any responsibility for any fault arising through incorrect installation or use.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) THE CHIMNEY The stove is supplied with a flue pipe connector for top or rear mounting with the fixing screws supplied. The stove should never be connected to a shared chimney/flue system. The chimney height and the position of the chimney terminal should conform to Building Regulations.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS THE CONTROLS The amount of heat emitted by the stove is regulated using the air control built at front of the stove. using primary air when burning mineral fuel and secondary air when burning wood. The need for de-ashing the appliance more frequently when burning mineral fuel.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) FUEL This stove will function with wood or manufactured smokeless fuel, but in general all fuel should be dried, and timber should be well seasoned so as to have a moisture content below 20%. The use of damp wood will result in more soot and tar deposits being left in the chimney, flue and stove, and will not release heat if thermal energy is being used to drive out moisture from the fuel.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) REFUELING PROCEDURE Always refuel onto hot embers. If there is insufficient burning material in the fire-bed to light a new fuel charge, excessive smoke emission can occur. Refueling must be carried out onto a sufficient quantity of glowing embers and ash that the new fuel charge will ignite in a reasonable period.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) DE-ASHING THE STOVE Before de-ashing the stove, make sure that all the fuel has burned out and the ashes has cool down, then use a brush let the ash fall from bed of the fire into the ash pan underneath. Then take out of the ashpan in this case, if you have a special ash vacuum cleaner, Suck the ash into the vacuum cleaner directly.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) GUIDANCE ON SAFE OPERATION FIRE CAN BE VERY DANGEROUS During operation, the stove and all the fittings (door handles and controls) get very hot. DO NOT OVER FIRE THE STOVE It is possible to fire the stove to such an extent that damage may occur. Look out for parts of the stove or flue glowing red hot.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) MAINTENANCE CLEANING The inside of the stove may require regular cleaning, especially during periods of peak use, the frequency of this being indicated by experience. it is advisable to wear a dust mask, protective gloves and safety glasses when cleaning.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) FIRE ROPE Check the rope around the door and glass, if rope is becoming detached, replace with rope approved for this purpose. Inspect the fireproof door seals where fitted, to ensure there is an effective seal around the door and re-fix it if loose using stove rope adhesive.
Nevis Edge 5 Manual (Ref No: S107) FAULT FINDING FIRE WILL NOT BURN 1. The fuel is too wet and not suitable 2. Air inlets to the stove are blocked 3. The flue is blocked or restricted 4. Inadequate air supply into the room SOOT BUILD UP ON GLASS 1.
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