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Graphite 5 Model GR905
Free-standing Multi Fuel Non-Boiler Stove
Published July 2014
Please note This appliance has been
independently tested and approved
by Defra as an 'exempted appliance'
to allow the burning of wood in
designated UK Smoke Control Areas
(see page 14). It must, at all times,
be operated in accordance with the
instructions to minimise the amount
of smoke produced.
This appliance has
been approved by Hetas
This appliance has been approved
by Hetas Limited specifically as an
intermittent operating appliance for
burning both wood and approved
smokeless fuels only. Please note that
Hetas Limited Appliance Approval only
covers the use of wood and approved
smokeless fuels in this appliance. Hetas
Limited Approval does not cover the use
of other fuels, either alone or mixed with
wood, nor does it cover instructions for
the use of other fuels.
Ref: GR905 / UK-NI-ROI / V5 22-07-16
Graphite
You will need to refer to the serial
number of your stove shown above
should you ever need to make a claim
under the Hi-Flame Warranty. You will
also find the serial number, beginning
with GR, on the CE plate at the rear of
the stove as well as on the lid of the
outer packaging.
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- Page 1 Instruction Graphite Manual Graphite 5 Model GR905 Free-standing Multi Fuel Non-Boiler Stove Published July 2014 You will need to refer to the serial number of your stove shown above Please note This appliance has been should you ever need to make a claim independently tested and approved under the Hi-Flame Warranty.
- Page 3 USER WARNING NOTE Properly installed, operated and maintained this stove will not emit fumes into the dwelling. Occasional fumes from removing ash and refuelling may occur. However, persistent fume emission is potentially dangerous and must not be tolerated. If fume emission does persist, then the following immediate action should be taken: •...
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Page 4: Packing List
PACKING LIST Thank-you for purchasing the As soon as you receive your new stove Graphite 5 stove. We are confident please check that you have a full set of that with its state-of-the-art components as set out in the list below. - Page 5 Health & Handling Safety at Work regulations. When the stove is fired up always wear protective The Graphite 5 stove is extremely gloves and use the tool supplied when heavy (87kg / 13st 1lb) and therefore adjusting the stove’s air controls.
- Page 6 firechamber. This ensures a much longer, cleaner burn from the Graphite 5 even in the latter stages of fire cycle 4 Airwash System Part of the secondary air control system...
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Page 7: General Dimensions
GENERAL DIMENSIONS Top or rear flue option Centre of rear flue To top of flue collar All sizes in mm... - Page 8 – subject to current Building 13240:2001 tests during September Regulations. 2010 (report number 6650). 63.2ºC Tested hearth temp (Ancit) General Specification Fuel Requirements Model Name Graphite 5 Wood Logs: Model Number GR905 Moisture content <20% Overall Height 585 mm Maximum Log Length 300 mm...
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Page 9: Important Safety Advice
IMPORTANT SAFETY ADVICE will also starve the stove of combustion air and reduce the stove’s efficiency. • Ensure that an approved carbon • To ensure your safety make sure that monoxide detector (BS EN50291:2001) your stove’s installation complies with is fitted in the same room as the stove. all local building regulations’... -
Page 10: Assembling The Stove
firebricks to strong help when you move it. maintain it at the correct angle and in The ash lip on the Graphite 5 is factory line with the top of these side firebricks. fitted and, along with the door and... -
Page 11: Flue Options
FLUE OPTIONS The GR905 stove can be configured for a 125mm (5”) top or rear flue outlet. Under no circumstances should the flue pipe diameter be reduced from 125mm (5”) as this could be extremely dangerous. Remember a top flue outlet will always be the most efficient choice if it can be... - Page 12 For effective The decorative lid blanking plate convection ensure that a good seal is supplied with your new Graphite stove also made between the rear fitted flue will be contained in the ash pan. This pipe and rear heat shield / convection...
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Page 13: Installation Regulations
INSTALLATION Republic of Ireland Approved Document J – Heat Producing REGULATIONS Appliances (Revised September 2014) You must ensure that your stove is www.environ.ie installed by a recognised competent Other Information Points person who is appropriately qualified in the installation of stoves and that For additional useful information and the installation complies with all local, links to the government websites... - Page 14 Smoke Control Area. Act requirements. It is an offence to emit smoke from a The Graphite 5 GR905 has a factory- chimney of a building, from a furnace fitted modified control damper to or from any fixed boiler if located in prevent closure of the main air control a designated Smoke Control Area.
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Page 15: Recommended Fuels
Never use wet or unseasoned (green) • Defra Smoke Exemption The wood as this will cause nuisance smoke Graphite 5 GR905 stove is approved by and a very disappointing fire. Defra as an ‘exempted appliance’ to al-... -
Page 16: Prohibited Fuels
PROHIBITED FUELS Manufactured or finished wood products, such as plywood and Never use your stove like an incinerator. chipboard, must also be strictly avoided Burning prohibited ‘fuels’ is an offence because of the high chemical adhesive in a Smoke Control Area and could content used in their production which create nuisance smoke which is also an will also leave harmful residue inside the... -
Page 17: Important: First Fires
IMPORTANT: FIRST FIRES UNDERSTANDING HOW DIFFERENT FUELS BURN Use smaller and shorter ‘gentle’ fires the first five or six times that you fire up Wood and solid fuels (multi fuels) burn the stove, making these progressively in different ways and you will need to bigger, as this will avoid any potential understand these differences if you thermal shock and allow the cast iron... -
Page 18: Burning Wood Logs
flue system, especially when it is particularly cold outside. A Kindling This is generally finely chopped wood, approximately 5 to When flue gas temperatures are below 10mm thick (1/4” to 1/2”) from your 120°C, creosote tars form within the supply of logs. - Page 19 burn with a dull orange flame. Burning the stove like this for a sustained period will create unnecessary smoke and not be good for the chimney or flue system. 1 The Lighting Phase Maximum height of wood fuel load For best results: Primary Air –...
- Page 20 3 The Main Firing Phase careful not to add too many logs as they may ‘smother’ the fire. For best results: After 17 or 18 minutes – Try to avoid setting the ends of the logs Secondary Air – adjust to suit pointing towards the glass as this can Primary Air –...
- Page 21 flames. Once the fire is 4 Refuelling established, usually after 5 minutes, close For best results: Just before you refuel – the Primary air and adjust the flame Primary Air – fully open pattern again to your requirements with Secondary Air –...
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Page 22: Burning Mineral Fuels
ADDING MINERAL FUELS BURNING MINERAL FUELS If you prefer, you can also add some Do not use in a Smoke Control Area smokeless mineral fuel at this stage to unless it is an Approved Smokeless Fuel prolong the life of the fire for overnight (see www.smokecontrol.defra.gov.uk). -
Page 23: Some Simple Tips
– at least once a long periods such as overnight burning. day. Do not let the ash build up 5 Bright vibrant flames and a clean under the grate as this will create a firechamber indicate that your stove is strong hot spot which could eventually operating well. -
Page 24: Removing Ash
REMOVING ASH and the refuse ash placed in a non- combustible container. As you remove Wood will produce a lot less ash than the ash from your home ensure that it is multi fuels and it would not be covered to protect it from any draught unrealistic to expect to empty the ash or wind which could blow the ash out pan every two or three days, depending... -
Page 25: Installation Checklist
Registered Installer, INFO Registered disabled. Installer, or an installer from another The GR905 Graphite 5 has been Government recognised competent officially rated at a nominal output of person scheme. These installers are 4.9kW. In homes built before 2008 required to be fully aware of any stoves with an output below 5.0kW... - Page 26 fire The minimum flue height required for surrounds, wooden mantles, wallpaper, the Graphite 5 is 4.5 metres (15’) from fabrics and floor coverings. Remember the hearth to the top of the chimney these materials could be concealed terminal.
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Page 27: General Guidelines
firm and level base Please note that some materials, such and should be at least 125mm (5”) as marble, may not be suitable when thick. This can include the thickness of used as a single sheet and will need to any non-combustible floor under the... - Page 28 Please refer to the illustration on page type. 28 for the recommended Free Air Space The Graphite 5 features optional top or surrounding the stove when installed rear 125mm (5”) diameter flue outlets inside a fireplace opening.
- Page 29 simply removing the baffle plate. greater control over the fuel burn rate However, the installer must also provide and improved environmental and fuel an alternative means, such as a soot efficiency. door with adequate air-tight seal, in the • Your existing chimney could leak chimney wall to be able to clean the smoke, fumes and potentially whole of the chimney / flue system.
- Page 30 5 Ensure that the Primary and Secondary air controls are fully Chimney Terminal The existing operational chimney pot or terminal must be...
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Page 31: Troubleshooting
TROUBLE-SHOOTING therefore that your flue system, chimney closure (registration) plate and chimney has as many cleaning CHIMNEY FIRE access points as practicable to enable If your stove has been installed comprehensive removal of soot, correctly and you have also operated it creosote and other debris from every correctly and regularly carried out the point in the system. - Page 32 situation you should take immediate STOVE, FLUE OR OTHER avoiding action. COMPONENTS GLOWING RED • Prevention • Prevention Open doors and windows to ventilate The Primary and Secondary air controls the room and let the fire go out to should be immediately closed to let the allow the stove to cool.
- Page 33 combustion air and the advice of the of the air controls so that the fire burns original installer should be sought. with very strong bright yellow flames and with very little difference when • Causes: Extreme weather the air controls are operated. In such conditions High winds or freezing circumstances an adjustable draught temperatures can also temporarily...
- Page 34 using the Primary and Secondary air controls make to the performance of STOVE NOT PROVIDING the stove and the best way to burn your ENOUGH HEAT type of fuel. See pages 17 – 23 This problem is also usually indicated •...
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Page 35: Routine Checks
ROUTINE CHECKS • Causes: Air Controls Ensure that you fully understand how the Airwash During routine checks if you notice system works and that you have anything wrong with your stove then it determined, through some trial and should be rectified immediately. Never air, the correct balance between use a stove that you know is not fully Primary and Secondary air that your... -
Page 36: Standing Down
• Check all rope seals and replace dam- • Chimney Cleaning The Graphite 5 aged ropes that do not provide a good can be swept through the stove by seal – see page 38. - Page 37 inside the stove. If necessary small is thoroughly dry as any residue can be cracks can be repaired using a ‘baked’ on causing unsightly smearing. proprietary heat resistant fire cement Read the section on fuels on page 17. (your stove dealer should be able to •...
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Page 38: Hi-Flame® Warranty
VERY IMPORTANT: available from your stove dealer. Never Your new Hi-Flame Graphite stove has use an aerosol spray on, or near, the been CE EN13240 tested in the UK to stove when it is burning or it is hot. - Page 39 Hi-Flame will repair or replace at its 5 The stove must have been option any stove or stove part thereof continuously kept in a serviceable found to be defective under these condition and you must not have Warranty Terms and Conditions.
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Page 40: Annual Service
ANNUAL SERVICE • Fire Cemented Joints • Fire Bricks (where applicable) In the interests of safety it is important • Painted surfaces that your Hi-Flame stove is serviced on The Warranty does not cover an an annual basis in accordance with the illegally installed stove (see point 1 instructions outlined below. - Page 41 12mm dia. it from your authorised Hi-Flame dealer See page 34 – they will know your Graphite stove External Bodywork All external inside out! surfaces should be dusted with a soft cloth or light brush.
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Page 42: First Service
Date FIRST SERVICE Work carried out: Next Service Due Signed Print Dealer’s Stamp or HETAS Registration Number Date SECOND SERVICE Work carried out: Next Service Due Signed Print Dealer’s Stamp or HETAS Registration Number Date THIRD SERVICE Work carried out: Next Service Due Signed Print... - Page 44 © Hi-Flame 2015. All rights reserved. Booklet contents Holmes Chapel may not be copied in whole or in part without the prior Cheshire CW4 8AF written permission of the copyright holder. Hi-Flame and Graphite are the original trading names of Hi-Flame www.hi-flame.com Fireplace (UK) Limited...
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