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- Page 1 OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Woodburning SE models Christon 550 Christon 750 December 2019 1 of 28...
- Page 2 This manual refers to the stoves listed above, which are tested in accordance with EN 13240. Thank you for purchasing your new stove from Mendip Stoves. Please read this manual carefully to ensure that you get maximum enjoyment and performance from your new stove and to prevent any poten�al opera�onal problems.
- Page 3 The use of any aerosol around lit stove is dangerous and care must be taken handling aerosols. IMPORTANT: hese instruc�ons cover the basic principles to ensure the sa�sfactory installa�on of Mendip Stoves product :- Christon models, although detail may need slight modifica�on to suit par�cular local site condi�ons.
- Page 4 Older proper�es, especially, may have chimney faults or the cross sec�on may be too large . Mendip Stoves recommend the use of a solid fuel flue lining system for all installa�on into exis�ng chimneys. All chimney systems must be used in accordance with Building Regula�ons Approved Document J.
- Page 5 Christon 550 0 cm / 0% and Christon 750 2.5 cm or 50% open...
- Page 6 STOVE DIMENSIONS AND CONNECTION MEASUREMENTS Christon 750 372,5 112,5 Christon 550 6 of 28...
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Page 7: Combustion Air
50mm behind and to sides of stove. Christon 550 & 750 models take all combus�on from a single 80mm port under the stove, with the door closed the air port supplies all combus�on air for the appliance. This can be connected to the outside via a 80mm pipe so the appliance does not draw air from the room. - Page 8 COMBUSTION CHAMBERS Mendip Stoves are fi�ed internally with vermiculite heat deflec�on panels and baffles, these panels are designed to ensure the maximum efficiency and are an integral part of the clean burn process of the stove. These baffles should not be removed other than for cleaning the stove.
- Page 9 DO NOT BURN HOUSE COAL. DO NOT BURN HOUSEHOLD WASTE. THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT AN INCINERATOR. MENDIP STOVES RECOMMEND THE USE OF A FLUE THERMOSTAT TO CHECK YOUR STOVE IS NOT OVERHEATING. PLACE FLUE THERMOSTAT DIRECTLY ABOVE COLLAR OF STOVE AND REFER TO TEMPERATURE GAUGE ON PAGE 4.
- Page 10 HOW TO LIGHT YOUR WOOD BURNING STOVE Note: If the chimney is externally fi�ed or the stove has been installed on a larger diameter clay chimney liner then on cold days it maybe necessary to warm the flue using firelighters prior to ligh�ng with wood. 1.
- Page 11 Clean Air Act requirements. The Christon 550 & 750 SE stoves have been recommended as suitable for use in smoke control areas when burning wood logs. The appliances have been fi�ed with a modifica�on to fix the air controls at 0% open for 550 & 50% open for the 750 model in its minimum posi�on.
- Page 12 SUITABLE FOR USE ON THIS STOVE; ITS USE WILL INVALIDATE THE GUARANTEE. SOLID SMOKELESS FUELS - Christon 550/750 models are NOT suitable for use with smokeless fuels and have not been tested to the relevant European standard. Only use wood for these stoves.
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Page 13: Overnight Burning
Wood burns more efficiently and cleanly if it is burnt ho�er. Mendip stoves do not recommend that their stoves are burnt overnight for this reason. As a night �me regime we recommend that the fire is loaded when hot and burnt for five minutes with the secondary air control fully open un�l the new wood has taken and is burning, then close the secondary air valve to its opera�onal posi�on. -
Page 14: Warning Note
WARNING NOTE Properly installed, operated and maintained this stove will not emit fumes into the dwelling. Occasional fumes from de-ashing and re-fuelling may occur. However, persistent fume emission is poten�ally dangerous and must not be tolerated. If fume emission does persist, then the following immediate ac�on should be taken:- (a) Open doors and windows to ven�late the room and then leave the premises. -
Page 15: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Mendip stoves recommends that your model needs to have the ash removed from the Christon stove at regular intervals (every 2-3 days if used daily). Overflowing ash will impede the func�on of the stove and can cause possible damage to the stove linings. -
Page 16: Loose Parts
STOVE PARTS, COMBUSTION CHAMBER, ASSEMBLY This sec�on shows the parts contained in your stove, each stove has over 80 spare-parts and, each part is detailed. When new parts are required the sec�on will allow spares to be recognised and ordered. As a further source of reference please visit www.eurostove.co.uk for latest spare-part informa�on. - Page 17 CHRISTON 550 / 750 COMBUSTION CHAMBER SPARE PART CODES 17 of 28...
- Page 18 CHRISTON 550 / 750 BRICK SET REFERENCE KEY AND PRODUCT CODES Figure # Part Descrip�on Christon 550 - Part Code Christon 750 - Part Code Base Brick Pair M10550-02-22-99-00 M10750-02-22-99-00 Rear Brick Pair M10550-02-23-99-00 M10750-02-23-99-00 Side Brick Pair M10550-02-24-99-00 M10750-02-24-99-00...
- Page 19 HOW TO REMOVE A VERMICULITE BRICK SET Remove log retainer by li�ing out. Remove the baffle support bar. Li� the right hand baffle brick and posi�on it to the right allowing more room to remove the le� hand baffle. Tilt the le� hand baffle brick forwards and towards the centre to remove.
- Page 20 CHRISTON 550 /750 COMBUSTION CHAMBER CAN BE REMOVED FROM OUTER FRAME Christon 550 Freestanding / Inset Christon 750 Freestanding / Inset 20 of 28...
- Page 21 CHRISTON 550 SPARE PART DIAGRAM Christon 550 Freestanding Christon 550 Inset Christon 750 Freestanding Christon 750 Inset To purchase or get more informa�on on spare parts for the Christon Models, please visit: www.mendipstoves.co.uk/mp-spares-christon-category 21 of 28...
- Page 22 CHRISTON 550 /750 DOOR & HANDLE CONSTRUCTION Number Descrip�on Christon 550 Product Code Christon 750 Product Code Complete Door M10550-06-00-00-00 M10750-06-00-00-00 Door Handle M10750-06-05-99-00 M10750-06-05-99-00 Glass M10550-01-27-99-00 M10750-01-27-99-00 Door Rope Seal M10550-06-02-00-00 M10750-06-02-00-00 Glass Rope Seal M10550-01-02-01-00 M10750-01-02-01-00 Door Frame...
- Page 23 LOGSTORE INSTALLATION 1. When a�aching a logstore to the Christon 550 or 750, the first thing to do is to prepare the base by ensuring all the bolts, as well as the front bar, have been separated from the stand.
- Page 24 SIDE TABLE INSTALLATION Firstly, to assemble you side table: Place the top plate onto the body of the side table and use M5 nuts and a spanner/socket wrench to secure the top plate in the correct posi�on. Once you have your side table, simply slide the top plate protrusion between the stove body and the log base ( ).
- Page 25 EN TEST RESULTS - CHRISTON 550 Descrip�on Essen�al Characteris�c 25 of 28...
- Page 26 EN TEST RESULTS - CHRISTON 750 Descrip�on Essen�al Characteris�c 26 of 28...
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- Page 28 Unit H1 Mendip Industrial Estate Mendip Road Rooksbridge Somerset BS26 2UG Website www.mendipstoves.co.uk Email info@eurostove.co.uk Telephone 01934 750 500 Part of the Eurostove Group Mendip Stoves Ltd, Oct 2020, Christon 550 & 750 Manual Version CODE: M90550-49-00-99-00 28 of 28...
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