Fuel Characteristics - Ferroli LIRA SLIM PLUS Use, Installation And Maintenance Instructions

LIRA SLIM PLUS
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FUEL CHARACTERISTICS

The pellet is a compound made up of various types of wood pressed with mechanical procedures in compliance
with the regulations for protection of the environment, it is the only fuel envisaged for this type of unit.
The efficiency and heating capacity of the unit can vary in relation to the type and quality of pellets used.
For correct operation, the pellet unit requires pellets with the following characteristics:
Pellet characteristics
Dimensions
Length
Max. moisture content
Ash content
Heat value*
* dry
Fuels not allowed
Do not to use the following materials as fuel:
▪ firewood
▪ wood treated with paint or other
▪ sawdust or wood chips
▪ liquid fuels
▪ coal or other fossil fuels
▪ plastic materials
▪ treated paper and cardboard
▪ garbage
▪ fuels that can generate toxic and/or polluting substances.
it is forbidden to use the unit as a garbage incinerator.
The Manufacturer recommends using certified fuel for its products (ENPlus,
DINPlus, Ö-Norm M7135). The use of poor quality pellets or pellets that do not
comply with the indications above compromises the operation of your product
and can involve loss of the warranty and the manufacturer's liability.
Store the pellets in a dry and humidity-free place. Be careful when storing and
handling bags of pellets. Avoid crushing and creating sawdust. The presence
of sawdust in the unit's hopper can cause malfunctions and/or blockage of the
pellet feed system.
EN
mm Ø 6 (± 0.5)
mm min. 3 - max. 40
≤ 12 %
≤ 0.5 %
MJ/kg > 17
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