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ACR Heat Products The Astwood AW1MF Technical Manual page 7

Multifuel stove

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Instructions for use with wood
• Slide the top air control to the right and pull open the primary air fully.
• Lay firelighters or rolled up newspapers on the grate and add a small
amount of kindling wood to the top. Place 1 or 2 small logs on the top.
• Light the newspaper or firelighters using a long taper and push the
door to.
• When the fire is burning fiercely, after a couple of minutes add more
logs and close the door.
• When the fire has become established, close the primary air down.
• The burning rate can be altered by moving the top air slide.
• Care should be taken to ensure that the logs are not placed higher
than the log guard allows.
Instructions for use with smokeless fuel
• Slide the top air control to the right and open the primary air fully.
• Lay firelighters or rolled up newspapers on the grate and add a small
amount of kindling wood to the top.
smokeless fuel on top.
• Light the newspaper or firelighters using a long taper and push the
door to.
• When the fire is burning fiercely, after a couple of minutes add more
smokeless fuel and close the door.
• When the fire has become established, close the top air down.
• The burning rate can be altered by moving the primary air slide.
• Care should be taken to ensure that the firebox is not overfilled with
smokeless fuel – it should be no higher than the log guard.
Re-fueling
Always refuel onto a bed of hot embers.
Never overload the stove – it will work very well with two medium sized
logs.
Once you have added more fuel, leave the door slightly ajar for a few
moments afterwards to allow the initial volatiles in the fuel to burn. Once
the new fuel is established, close the door and control the burn rate as
above.
Occasionally fumes may be emitted into the room during the refueling
process.
Place a small quantity of

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