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Cargill 350 ULTRA LOW EMISSION BURNER INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Please leave this information with the appliance SEE INSIDE TO REGISTER FOR YOUR 15 YEAR WARRANTY. YEAR 630683_1...
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Keep this booklet as a reference guide. INSTALLATION OF YOUR MAXEN WOOD FIRE Maxen recommends you use a suitably qualified installation technician to install your fire. Your dealer or heating specialist will be able to help with recommendations as well as advise on permits/consents required for the installation in your area.
INSTALLATION Unpack the heater and check that there is no damage, if the product is damaged do not proceed with the installation - please contact your retailer. Ascertain the position of the roof penetration for the flue system. A correctly installed flue system will normally prevent down draught problems during windy weather and eliminate smoke spillage problems due to lack of draught.
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11. (applicable for external air ducted appliances only) If external air is preferred or required for your installation, Install semi rigid or rigid ducting from the 100mm spigot on the rear of the appliance though an external wall or floor. • External penetrations will likely require weather resistant cowls or grills installed.
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WATER BOOSTER - APPLICABLE INSTALLATIONS A Maxen Water Booster must be fitted by a Certified Plumber to a low pressure open vented water storage system, or an indirect system (heat exchanger). Please check with your Certified Plumber. For optimum performance, your cylinder should be no more than four metres from the fire. The distance should be kept to a minimum.
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CORRECT OPERATION OF YOUR MAXEN CARGILL 350 WOOD FIRE 1. YOU WILL NEED • 1kg of kindling (Approximately 16 pieces) • 4x pieces of small sized wood (approx 1.2kg in total - Intermediate Load 1) • 4x pieces of medium sized wood (approx 2.5kg in total -...
Correctly installed and operated, Maxen solid fuel heaters do not spill smoke into the house. There are three main reasons why some woodstoves smoke: Bad installation design: Incorrect flue installation, resulting in low flue temperatures and low draught, can make a wood heater more likely to spill smoke.
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In some non-standard installations such as two storey homes flue extensions may be required. Please consult with your installer on how extending the flue will impact the flue draw rate, expected burn times and any special installation requirements. Please note, extended flue lengths commonly produce greater flue draft which may result in the appliance burning harder.
(6 in.) across the largest dimension and a range of smaller pieces will be needed for effective stoking. Maximum log length varies according to model. BURNING COAL Due to their construction, the burning of coal in Maxen solid fuel heaters is prohibited. Please also refer to ‘Exclusions’ in the Warranty Page 14. MAXEN WOOD FIRE MAINTENANCE To keep your fire burning clean and efficient it is important that you carry out regular maintenance.
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Flue pipes can deteriorate very quickly with incorrect firing. CONSUMABLES Some parts of your Maxen fire are considered consumable. They are designed to be replaced as they will degrade over time. The life of the consumables will vary depending on;...
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WARNINGS Below is a list of warnings to ensure efficient and safe operation of your Maxen wood fire: • WARNING: DO NOT USE FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR AEROSOLS TO START OR REKINDLE THE FIRE.
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MAXEN WOOD FIRE WARRANTY 15 YEARS (conditional) Congratulations on the purchase of your Maxen Wood fire. You must register your fire by email or post within 30 days of installation to validate the guarantee (this registration card is in your install/operation guide).
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MAXEN WOOD FIRE - SERVICE REGISTER Maxen recommends NZHHA registered service technicians To ensure many years of performance and safety with your Maxen Fire, we have outlined the key servicing requirements that form part of routine annual servicing. Maintenance of parts that protect your firebox will extend the life of your fire, ensuring it burns clean and correctly.
YEAR PRODUCT REGISTRATION TO ACTIVATE YOUR 15 YEAR WARRANTY, PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN WITHIN 30 DAYS OF INSTALLATION TO: Or complete your product registration online ESCEA LTD PO BOX 5277 www.maxenfireplaces.com/registration DUNEDIN NEW ZEALAND NAME: ________________________________________________________________________ ADDRESS: ____________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ EMAIL: ________________________________________ PHONE: ________________________ MODEL: ______________________________________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER: ______________________________________________________________...
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