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- Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Contemporary Styled Wood Heaters...
- Page 2 Glen Dimplex Australia proudly supports the activities of Landcare Australia through its membership of the AHHA. BLAZE B500/B800 VERSION 1.0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS USER INSTRUCTIONS MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING Introduction ......Replacement of Fire Bricks ....1.1. -
Page 4: User Instructions
User Instructions INTRODUCTION Before use of this appliance please read these instructions fully. WARNING: ANY MODIFICATION OF THE APPLIANCE THAT HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED IN WRITING BY THE TESTING AUTHORITY IS CONSIDERED AS BREACHING AS/NZS 4013. WARNING: DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR AEROSOLS TO START OR REKINDLE THE FIRE. -
Page 5: Air Control
USING APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME The power cable for the Blaze B500 and B800 may be bundled in the rear of the unit for transportation. Ensure that the cable is pulled clear from the heater before lighting. -
Page 6: Recommended Fuels
RECOMMENDED FUELS RUNNING THE APPLIANCE Burn only seasoned hardwood timber with a 5.1. MAXIMUM HEAT OUTPUT moisture content of less than 20%. Newly cut After establishing the fire and loading it with larger wood should be allowed to dry/season for 12 to pieces of wood, leave it running with the air slide 18 months before use. -
Page 7: Reload With More Wood
5.3. RELOAD WITH MORE WOOD 6.2. FLUE DRAUGHT Open air slide before opening door. The flue has two main functions: To safely remove smoke, gases and fumes Rake / break up any existing coals. from the appliance. Load the wood with the length oriented To provide a sufficient amount of draught front to back. -
Page 8: Flue/Chimney Fire
FLUE/CHIMNEY FIRE 10. CLEANING THE FLUE If a flue/chimney fire occurs: Check inside of flue prior to each season for any build-up of creosote (wood tar). To do this: ● Shut air slide control fully to smother the fire First remove the baffle (refer to “3. ● Do not use the appliance after a flue fire Replacement of Baffle Plate” under until an accredited installer has assessed the Maintenance & Servicing section). cause and any resultant damage. Using a small mirror and torch hold the mirror CLEANING PAINTWORK AND GLASS on an angle below the flue with the torch shining at it and look for black creosote... -
Page 9: Troubleshooting Tips
11. TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS 11.1. GLASS IN DOOR BLACKENING This can have several possible causes: ● Burning unseasoned wood — if the wood is too wet, it will cause the glass to blacken. ● Appliance operated at low temperature — after an overnight burn where the air slide control has been fully closed, the glass may have blackened. When the fire is re-stoked and burning on the high heat setting, the... -
Page 10: Maintenance And Servicing
When positioning the new ash plate, ensure Remove the brick retainer and the bricks. that the front top edge is flush against the inside edge of the firebox beneath the door opening. Replace with new bricks, and refit the retainer which holds the bricks in place. REPLACEMENT OF BAFFLE PLATE B500 brick layout: The steel baffle helps to retain the heat in the firebox by lengthening the path of the flames so that they do not go straight up the flue. Over time, the baffle will begin to sag a little due to the excessive heat. This will not affect the way the fire burns. -
Page 11: Removing The Door
REMOVING THE DOOR B500: Ensure the larger of the two folds is positioned to To remove the door: the front of the heater. Unscrew air slide handle and remove from heater. This will allow the fascia panel above the door to lift. -
Page 12: Adjusting The Door Hinge
ADJUSTING THE DOOR HINGE FITTING NEW DOOR GLASS Over time the screws securing the door hinge This task may be easier with the door removed plate to the heater may loosen resulting in the from the heater and laid flat on a work-bench. door dropping, i.e. visually appears on slight angle To replace the door glass: and no longer perfectly horizontal. -
Page 13: Fitting A New Door Seal
FITTING A NEW DOOR SEAL This task may be easier with the door removed from the heater and laid flat on a workbench. Remove any old seal from the door. Clean out the groove in the door that the seal was bedded in using a flat-end screw driver or equivalent. Run a thin bead of clear roof and gutter silicone along the groove. -
Page 14: Fan Replacement
5mm hex key. Pedestal This warranty is provided to the first domestic cover can then be tilted forwards and purchaser of a Blaze Wood or Stove Fire (radiant removed from the heater. or convection). It applies for 10 years from the date of purchase from or through an authorized Blaze Fire Distributor in relation to each product. - Page 15 What is covered under this warranty? ● Travel costs for a distance greater than 50 km from the nearest approved Blaze ● Repair or replacement of parts Heating Service Agent. ● Labour costs relating to the Wood or Stove ●...
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Page 16: Replacement Spare Parts List
11. REPLACEMENT SPARE PARTS LIST PART MODEL DETAIL B500 N900-253 5 @ 220 x 175 x 25mm 2 @ 220 x 85 x 25mm Fire Bricks Set 1 @ 220 x 140 x 25mm B800 N900-285 10 @ 270 x 175 x 25mm... - Page 20 Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd 8 Lakeview Drive, Scoresby Victoria 3179 Australia T: 1300 554 155 General & Sales Enquiries: flame.care@glendimplex.com.au Technical Service: flame.support@glendimplex.com.au www.glendimplex.com.au...
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