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FDC 4, 5, 5 Wide & 8 FREESTANDING
STOVE RANGE
V2
4, 5, 5 & 8 kW Nominal Outputs
TTi
With Patented
Air System
Installation and Operating
Instructions
Please hand these instructions to the stove user when the installation is complete.
Leave the stove ready for operation and instruct the user in the correct use of the
appliance and operation of controls.
Important: – These products must be installed by a suitably
qualified installer.
DEFRA Clean Air Act Exemption
The FDC5, FDC5W & FDC8 stoves only have been exempted under the Clean Air Act 1993
to burn seasoned wood logs in designated smokeless zones in the UK. This is subject to the
correct fitting of the air control plate (the part and fitting instructions are supplied separately)
maintaining the air wash control at a minimum opening at all times. Instructions for wood
burning MUST be followed in order to ensure compliance at all times.
FDC (UK) LIMITED
Drews Yard
Hindon Road
Dinton, Salisbury
WILTSHIRE
SP3 5EH
T: 01722 716 161
F: 01722 716 162
e:
sales@fdcsalisbury.co.uk
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- Page 1 FDC 4, 5, 5 Wide & 8 FREESTANDING STOVE RANGE 4, 5, 5 & 8 kW Nominal Outputs With Patented Air System Installation and Operating Instructions Please hand these instructions to the stove user when the installation is complete. Leave the stove ready for operation and instruct the user in the correct use of the appliance and operation of controls.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PLEASE READ ALL THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY! For safety reasons it is essential that your stove is correctly installed and operated. FDC Stoves cannot accept responsibility for any fault or consequential problems arising through incorrect installation or operation. TABLE OF CONTENTS... -
Page 3: List Of Components
Flue Blanking Plate & 3 fixings Pair of Stove Operating Gloves Smoke Control Air Limiter Fig 2 – FDC4, FDC5, FDC5W, FDC8 Stove Assembly and Controls. FDC5 Model Shown 2. Component Identification and Assembly Your stove comes packed in a plywood crate. Carefully remove the straps and lift off the upper crate. -
Page 4: Installation Instructions
The appliance can be damaged by burning petroleum coke, liquid fuels or general rubbish and this will invalidate your warranty and risk your personal safety. The appliance must not be used as a rubbish incinerator. FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 5: Installation Information
Special care must be taken when installing this stove to meet all requirements of the Health & Safety at Work act. 3.1.8 Handling Adequate facilities must be available for unloading and site handling. FDC Stoves are very heavily built so always ask for assistance when lifting and siting the stoves. 3.1.9 Fire Cement Some types of fire cement are caustic and should not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. -
Page 6: Ventilation
This appliance is not suitable for use in a shared flue. When using a liner a 5” flexible flue liner is permitted be used on the FDC 5& 5W models providing that they only burn smokeless fuel or seasoned wood logs with the air limiter fitted in in full accordance with the wood burning instructions. -
Page 7: Material Clearances
4.5 Material Clearances Safety Distances from Combustible Surfaces: Model Side Rear FDC4 500mm 750mm FDC5 750mm 800mm FDC5W 600mm 800mm FDC8 750mm 850mm In addition it is strongly recommended that any furniture or other combustible materials are kept at least 900mm clear from the front of the stove. -
Page 8: Commissioning & Handover
Advise the user on what to do should smoke or fumes be emitted into the room from the stove – see Safety Notes section. The user should be warned that they MUST use a suitable fireguard in the presence of children, aged and/or infirm persons. FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 9: Technical Data - Declaration Of Performance (Dop)
Manufacturer: Fireline UK Ltd, a Division of Charlton & Jenrick Ltd. Range Designation: FDC Freestanding Stoves. Models: FDC4, FDC5, FDC5W, FDC8 with nominal outputs of 4kW, 5kW, 5kW and 8kW. Intended Use: Domestic heating appliances Independently Performance & Safety tested by: Kiwa Gastec, Notified Body No: 0558... -
Page 10: Operating Instructions
Clean Air Act requirements. 6.2 Air Controls Keep air controls clean and free from ash or debris at all times. Primary Air Primary air is controlled via the rotary air control on the bottom of the door. FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 11: Cleaning
Secondary Air (Air Wash) FDC stoves are provided with a sophisticated patented “air wash” system. This secondary air supply to the stove is controlled through a slider assembly located on the centre of the stove above the door. If you want clean glass, always leave this control open some way whilst burning unless the stove is being shut right down for a long period. -
Page 12: Fuels
If there is insufficient burning material in the firebed to light a new fuel charge, excessive smoke emission can occur. Refuelling must be carried out onto a sufficient quantity of glowing embers and ash so that the new fuel charge will ignite in a reasonable period. If FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 13: Notes On Smokeless Fuel (Ancit) Burning
The fuel load should initially be level with the top of the fuel retainer and not above the rear firebox FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 14: Shutting Down
See chimney cleaning section in section 3.1 Warnings and Important Information. Inspect the inside of the stove and the flue ways and ensure FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 15: Safety Notes For Your Guidance
“Warning Note” below. WARNING If the CO Alarm sounds unexpectedly:- 1. Open Doors and windows to ventilate the room and then leave the premises. 2. Let the fire go out. FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 16: Dimensions
FDC4 Stove Dimensions FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 17: Fdc5
FDC5 Stove Dimensions FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 18: Fdc5W
FDC5W Stove Dimensions FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 19: Fdc8
FDC8 Stove Dimensions FDC Freestanding Issue 5 05/15... -
Page 20: Frequently Asked Questions
The stove is finished with a highly heat resistant paint. The finish can be renovated with stove paint available from your local stove retailer or FDC. If the stove is not “run in” correctly, this may cause the paint to discolour and flake.
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