Concrete or concrete block (cmu) cavity installation (8 pages)
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EW5000 ESCEA FIREPLACE KITCHEN Installation Instructions and User Guide 630187_10...
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WARRANT Y REPAIR AND ANNUAL SERVICING Please contact Escea if you require warranty work. Warranty repair work must be carried out by a recognised Escea woodfire installer. It is recommended that recognised Escea Wood Fire Installers are also used to carry out annual servicing requirements (particularly during the warranty period). For contact details of recognised Escea Wood Fire Technicians in your area, or for replacement parts, please contact the retailer from whom the appliance was purchased from, or visit our website.
CONTENTS Saftey Information Product Details Product Description Installation Scenarios Product Dimensions External Clearances to Combustible Surfaces Concrete/ Block Structure Installation Minimum Requirements of Concrete/ Block Structure Sealing Requirements Concrete/ Block Structure Flue System Installation Timber/ Combustible Structure Installation Minimum Requirements of the Timber/ Combustible Structure Sealing Requirement Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) Heat Cell Assembly Timber/ Combustible Structure Flue System Installation...
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DEATH. IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. WHERE SUCH ACTION IS CONSIDERED, THE DISTRIBUTOR: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ESCEA LTD SHOULD BE CONSULTED AT THE AERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE FIRST INSTANCE. CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY OR EVEN DEATH. PLEASE READ ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR APPLIANCE.
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ͳ This appliance can be very hot when burning. CAUTION: THE USE OF SOME TYPES OF PRESERVATIVE-TREATED WOOD AS FUEL ͳ Combustible materials such as firewood, wet CAN BE HAZARDOUS. clothing, etc. placed too close can catch fire ͳ Young children and elderly people should be ͳ...
PRODUCT DETAILS B1 Product Description The Escea EW5000 is an outdoor wood burning cooking fire. The appliance is designed to burn wood and charcoal only with the ability to transform from a cooking appliance into a fireplace for entertainment. The appliance can be installed into a variety of scenarios. Please note that there are different flue systems to be specified for different install scenarios.
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Kitset Enclosure If you do not have a suitable structure to build you outdoor fire into, Escea can provide, as an accessory, a ready-to-be-assembled steel frame skeleton and fastenings. This free-standing kitset also provides the option of a fascia accessory or frameless install.
426mm Flue: 250mm OD 122mm 64mm 884mm Opening Width For Installations Without Fascia: EW5000 Specifications (No Fascia) Appliance Dimensions(mm): 996W x 758H x 548D Appliance Weight(kg): 90.3kg Concrete or Concrete Block Structure Minimum Internal Cavity Dimensions (mm): 1077W x 835D...
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134mm Flue: 250mm OD 426mm 122mm 1292mm Fascia Width For Installations with Fascia: EW5000 Specifications (With Fascia) Appliance Dimensions(mm): 1292W x 758H x 551 D Appliance Weight(kg): 99.8kg Concrete or Concrete Block Structure Minimum Internal Cavity Dimensions (mm): 1077W x 835D...
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Timber | Combustable Structure” on page 15, depending on the installation method of choice. For flue external clearances, refer to AS/NZS2918:2001. SIDE VIEW Any heat sensitive roofing/ ceiling material 1400mm min 2000mm min TOP VIEW Appliance opening 650mm min 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
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D1 Minimum Requirements of Concrete | Concrete Block Structure This appliance is designed for outdoor use ONLY. The ESCEA EW5000 firebox and the flue system can be installed into a remote, free-standing, fully non-combustible fireplace construction on all surfaces surrounding the fireplace and flue. Example materials that can be used include: solid concrete, concrete/masonry blocks, bricks, or Hebel blocks/ panels.
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Note: If installing into a heat resistant material other than concrete, or if concrete thickness is less than 140mm- minimum clearance of 2000mm to any heat sensitive material applies. WITH FASCIA WITHOUT FASCIA Corner Installation 901mm " 936mm " 490mm " 1000mm " 1870mm " 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
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Vents are necessary in the structure, not higher than 300mm above the base of the fire. Vents must take air from outside. Venting air exits the structure through the flashing cone (supplied in Escea flue kit). 300mm A total open surface area greater than...
Install first length of liner, crimp up. Liner fits onto 250mm spacer (inverted with tabs upwards) Repeat steps 1 and 2 with remaining flue(s) and liner(s) Complete flashing of structure Attach spider to final length of flue, such that it spaces off liners appropriately Fit flashing cone Fit cowl 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
K/W. Additionally, the appliance must be installed with the EW Heat Cell Dropbox. This scenario must be supplied with the triple skinned EW5000 Timber Cavity Flue Kit. The appliance must be frameless for this install scenario as the optional fascia is not compatible with this installation type.
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94,600 mm Vents are necessary in the structure, not higher than 300mm above the base of the fire. Vents must take air from outside. Venting air exits through the flashing cone (supplied in Escea flue kit). Venting Requirements: EW5000: A total surface area of...
E3 Sealing Requirements All joints in the flue system and between the gather / chassis should be sealed with a suitable high temperature fire cement sealant that is able to operate at temperatures greater than 500°C. Care should be taken to ensure that the cavity is fully weatherproof. Heat cell Dropbox should be sealed with high temperature resistant silicone sealant.
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EW5000 Heat Cell Dimensions TOP VIEW DETAILED FOR VENTING LOCATION Top Left Top Right FRONT VIEW SIDE VIEW BACK VIEW 1200 Side Left/Right Front Upper Upper Rear Upper Side Left/Right Lower Rear Lower Base Left Base Right 1200 Note: Heat cell assemblies in this manual represent the minimum dimensions and are a guide only. The appliance opening is required to be recessed into the AAC structure to allow minimum thickness of 75mm.
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EW5000 Heat Cell Cut Pattern BASE LEFT BASE RIGHT PANEL WIDTH (mm) HEIGHT (mm) Base Left Base Right Front Upper 1200 FRONT UPPER REAR UPPER Front Left Front Right REAR LOWER Side Left Lower Side Left Upper SIDE RIGHT UPPER...
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Install further lengths of flue, inner and outer liners as required. Complete flashing of structure. 10. Attach spider to final length of flue, such that it spaces off liners appropriately. Fit flashing cone. 12. Fit cowl 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
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Timber | Combustible Structure Flashing Options Flashing with Chase Structure AS/NZS 2918 external requirements of flue termination to adjacent structures apply Flashing to comply with relevant building code Non-combustible calcium silicate board (eg. 9mm promina) required under flashing plate - following perimeter of chase structure Chase can be in contact with heat sensitive roof...
(bottom). It is advisable that when not in use the cooking surface is covered in a layer of cooking oil to prevent corrosion. Finally insert the Grate (4) on the lowest grate support bracket 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
F2 Fitting the Fascia Fitting the Fascia Line up the hooks with the receptacles on the wood burner pictured below and push the fascia the attachment. secure the fascia into position. To remove the fascia, simply reverse the operation.
Always be careful not to overload the fire as this can result in over firing and logs falling out the front and cause a fire hazard. Do not load wood higher than 1/3 (33%) of the height of the firebox. 630187_10 EW5000 InstallatIon Manual...
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E x t i n g u i s h i n g t h e F i r e a1 Extinguishing the Fire Once you have finished with burning the fire, remove all embers and remaining wood pieces from the fire and place them in a fireproof pail. Soak them well. Store them for a minimum of 5 days prior to disposing of them safely.
Recommended Refurbishment Products Senotherm UHT 600 Black - High Temp Spray Paint ONLY this product may be used on all black painted surfaces and is available from your Escea dealer. Before application, ensure any corrosion is removed by a wire brush; also ensure that the surface is clean and free of any dust.
Escea dealer. Nature of Warranty Subject to the exclusions in section 2 & 3, Escea may undertake to put right any defects in the Escea Outdoor Wood Fire products supplied by Escea for the periods specified below:...
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Damage caused by abnormally corrosive environments (e.g. sea salt corrosion). • Escea wood fires are coated with high temperature paint that may show signs of surface rust if exposed to moisture for an extended period of time. Any repair and replacements of parts that are subject to normal wear and tear expected with any outdoor fire product.
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Where you make a claim under this warranty, an authorised repairer may need to attend your premises to inspect the Escea product. Escea may charge you a service call fee if a repairer will be required to travel more than 30 km from the nearest service centre to your location. You can obtain details on the location of service centres and service call fees by visiting the Escea website or calling the customer care line below.
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