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- Page 1 Vue (Portrait) 5kW Multi Fuel Free Standing Installation and operating manual English 1 of 20...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
C ONTENTS Introduc�on and safety Safety - Installa�on ................4 Safety - Ven�la�on ................4 Safety - Clean air act 1993 and smoke control areas ........ 5 Before you start Before you start ..................6 Item check list ..................7 Safety check list .................. -
Page 4: Introduc�On And Safety
INTRODUCTION AND S AFETY F2 Fires Limited and Paul Agnew Designs have created this stove to exceed our customers’ expectations. Functionality, design and high quality are the main priorities for our en�re range of superior appliances and related products. It is our extensive experience and knowledge that ensures your home will be warm and cosy for many years to come. -
Page 5: Safety - Clean Air Act 1993 And Smoke Control Areas
We recommend that you discuss your ventilation and installation requirements with your local F2 Fires authorised retailer if you have any doubts or queries. Images within this manual will not necessarily be exactly as the model referenced, and may be subject to change. -
Page 6: Before You Start
BEFORE Y OU S T ART First, check the load bearing capacity o f y our floor Be f ore installing the applianc e, y ou must ensure that the load up t o bearing c apacity o f the floor is equal t o the weight o f the 100 K G applianc e, as w ell as an y flue pipes and c onnec�ons. -
Page 7: Item Check List
The appliance must not be modified in any way. Any changes will invalidate your warranty and may damage the appliance or cause an unforeseen safety issue. Any replacement parts that you may require over the lifetime of the appliance must be official F2 Fires appliance parts ONLY. Page 7 of 20... -
Page 8: Considera�Ons
C onsiderations Test the chimney thoroughly We recommend that a smoke test is carried out to check for gas tightness within your flue and for chimney draughts. 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 9: Fitting And Connec�Ons
Fitting and c onnections Adjustment points on the appliance This is a free standing appliance designed to be suitable for 12mm hearths. Once the flue is in position, the appliance should be secure. However if the floor surface is uneven, additional fixings are supplied 4 x A djustable to allow the adjustment of the four feet. -
Page 10: Operation
OPER A TION Lighting Before ligh�ng 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 11: How To Light And Sustain A Fire
Ho w t o light and sustain a fire First stage The fire is usually smokiest just after lighting due to the coldness of the wood and appliance, which can take heat away from the flames. During this stage, ensure that the primary air inlet is fully open to increase the flame temperature and initial heat. -
Page 12: Types Of Fuel
T ypes o f f uel Wood Wood needs to be well seasoned before it is burnt. For the best performance, you should use kiln dried wood or seasoned wood with no more than 20% moisture content. As a general guide, wood should be cut to length, split and then stacked under cover outside with the sides open to the air, for at least 12 months. -
Page 13: Maintenance
For more stubborn stains, a suitable stove glass cleaner will be available from your authorised F2 Fires dealer. Glass is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty and may need replacing if it becomes damaged. -
Page 14: Operational Issues
OPER A TIONAL 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%. -
Page 15: Running Temperature
Running t emperature Thermometers are available that a�ach to the flue pipe directly above the appliance and aid in running the appliance at the correct temperature. Your installation engineer should advise you of the correct se�ings after installation and testing is complete, by using this test procedure. 150°C-300°C Perfect. -
Page 16: Specifications
SPECIFIC A TIONS Dimensions Width 430mm Height 570mm Depth 394mm Firebox width 300mm Weight • Appliance 75kg • Packaging 5kg • Combined 80kg OFFSET FRONT SIDE 378mm Depth 5” Flue (127mm) 434mm Inc handle BACK +80mm Clear anc e +40mm c ollar 430mm 394mm... -
Page 17: Warranty Card
Warranty Vue (Portrait) PLEASE RETURN TO THE RETAILER FAILURE TO DO SO WILL 5kW Multi Fuel AFFECT THE WARRANTY Free Standing Your stove is guaranteed for 2 years* from date of purchase *See page 19 for more details of the extended warranty This document must be completed by the installer;... -
Page 18: Installer Notes
Installer notes Page 18 of 20... - Page 19 Thank you for choosing F2 Fires Warranty If you have purchased your stove from a F2 Stoves registered retailer, then your stove will carry a 2 year warranty as standard. The 2 year warranty can be further extended to a total warranty period of 5 years by registering your F2 Stove within one month of the la�er of the purchase date or installation date.
- Page 20 Technical support UK Distributor Eurostove Ltd Unit H1 Mendip Industrial Estate Rooksbridge Somerset BS26 2UG Tel: +44(0)1934 750500 Fax: +44(0)1173 156207 technical@eurostove.co.uk www.eurostove.co.uk © F2 Fires Accona REV7 September 6, 2018 Page 20 of 20...