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RADIANTE 844
INSTALLATION & USER MANUAL
WARMTH FROM FRANCE BY WIGNELLS OF MELBOURNE
The Original Home Of Cheminées Philippe Australia since 1982

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  • Page 1 RADIANTE 844 INSTALLATION & USER MANUAL WARMTH FROM FRANCE BY WIGNELLS OF MELBOURNE The Original Home Of Cheminées Philippe Australia since 1982...
  • Page 2 We thank and appreciate your trust in welcoming our Cheminées Philippe Radiante 844 into your space. Living with a Cheminées Philippe is truly a most satisfying and memorably rewarding experience. You have now joined the family of thousands of proud owners of the For over six decades Cheminées Philippe have been synonymously known for their quality...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    1.3 PRE-INSTALLATION GUIDELINES 1.4 GENERAL FLUE REQUIREMENTS 1.5 SUITABLE BASE & HEARTH MATERIALS 2. UNIT DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844 3. FREESTANDING 3.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALL GUIDE 3.2 BASE & HEARTH DIMENSIONS 3.3 FREESTANDING CLEARANCES 14 & 15 3.4 SKAMOTEC WALL GUIDELINES...
  • Page 4 This document is valid for Australia & New Zealand as of September 18th 2022 for the installation, operation and maintenance of the Cheminées Philippe Radiante 844 DISCLAIMER Cheminées Philippe Australia & Wignells of Melbourne bears no liability for installations that do not meet the criteria outlined in this manual, alongside the requirements of Australian &...
  • Page 5 IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. WHERE SUCH ACTION IS CONSIDERED THE MANUFACTURER SHOULD BE CONSULTED IN THE FIRST INSTANCE. CAUTION: CRACKED AND BROKEN COMPONENTS, FOR EXAMPLE GLASS PANELS, CAST IRON OR CERAMIC TILES, MAY RENDER THE INSTALLATION UNSAFE. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 6 If this occurs, the introduction of fresh air is recommended. This could take the form of a vent may also prove to cause downdraught conditions in this case refer to page 41. (AS/NZS 2918:2018 extract), RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 7 » Do NOT » » 90 degree bends are NOT to be used MINIMUM EXTERNAL FLUE HEIGHTS & COWL CLEARANCES - AS PER AS/NZS 2918:2018 *All dimensions in mm *Please keep these instructions for future reference. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 8 It is the responsibility of the purchaser and the installer to ensure that any material componentry. DO NOT USE » Engineered or composite stone » » Thin pre-cast concrete » Timber or any combustible material » Glass RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 9: Unit Dimensions & Specifications 2.1 Cheminées Philippe Radiante 844

    2. UNIT DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS 2.1 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844 PLEASE NOTE: a slight variance factor of 1-2mm across all unit dimensions and .5kg in unit weight.
  • Page 10 FIREBOX WEIGHT 275kg OVERALL AVG. EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE EMISSIONS FACTOR 1.1g/kg TEST REPORTS ASFT22050-1 & 51-1 CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE #ASFT22C044 atmospheric conditions. This unit has been tested and complies with Australian & New Zealand standards hardwood only. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 11: Freestanding

    3. FREESTANDING 3.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALL GUIDE 3.2 BASE & HEARTH DIMENSIONS 3.3 FREESTANDING CLEARANCES 14-15 3.4 SKAMOTEC WALL GUIDELINES 3.5 SKAMTOEC WALL VENTILATION 3.6 FLUE COMPONENTS OVERVIEW 3.7 FLUE SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONS PLEASE NOTE: All diagrams in this manual are for illustration purposes only, DO NOT scale from any of these diagrams.
  • Page 12 STEP 6: FIT THE BACK PLATE, BAFFLE PLATE, ASH RETAINER, GRATES & ASH PAN » » STEP 7: TEST FIRE DRAW » » and return this as well as this entire booklet » If the draw is inadequate please refer to the Balancing Air Pressure section on page 6 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...
  • Page 13 WIDTH:1350mm x DEPTH: As per above(B) x THICKNESS: 50mm** The unit must be placed centrally in the 1350mm width hearth. *When using the alternative raised hearth application the unit and hearth must be raised a minimum of MUST NOT be altered, to page 8. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 14 *110 Solid Brick (with minimum 25 airgap to a combustible wall) A minimum 75mm hebel power panel wall should extend **110 Solid Brick (applied directly to a combustible wall) A minimum 110mm solid brick wall should extend to the ceiling from the base. to page 18). RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 15 The Skamol boards should extend all the way to the ceiling from the base. When using Skamotec board with ventilation requirements). SOLID 110MM BRICK A minimum 110mm solid brick wall should extend to the ceiling from the base. 75MM HEBEL POWER PANEL CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...
  • Page 16 » When applying any adhesive, mortar cement, drywall compound, paint, skim-coat or a scratch coat, all joining surfaces must be cleaned and moistened with water beforehand (Skamotec branded products are recommended). This will prevent these products from drying out too quickly & adhering incorrectly. SKAMOTEC COMPOSITION - PLAN VIEW CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...
  • Page 17 OPTION B: CONCEALED EXTERNAL VENTS OPTION C: CONCEALED INTERNAL VENTS The minimum concealed surface area of vent is one 720cm2 top (9cm x 80cm) at the top and bottom or 2 x RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 18 2 x 9” Single Skin Flue 900mm* (Painted) 2 x 9”-11” Double Skin Flue 900mm* (Painted) 9” Anti Down Draught Cowl 9” Anti Down Draught Cowl FREESTANDING INSTALL OVERVIEW* *SINGLE SKIN FLUE KIT ILLUSTRATION (Will vary depending on roof) CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...
  • Page 19 FREESTANDING FLUE CONFIGURATIONS Flat ceiling with Cathedral ceiling roof space roof space 8. Double storey Flat ceiling with Freestanding with External wall roof space and chimney & offset penetration with single storey offset penetration CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...
  • Page 20 NOTES RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 21: Inbuilt

    4. INBUILT 4.1 STEP BY STEP INSTALL GUIDE 4.2 BASE, HEARTH & MANTEL SHELF DIMENSIONS 4.3 INBUILT CAVITY DIMENSIONS 4.4 DEFLECTOR PLATE & GRILLS 4.5 FLUE COMPONENTS OVERVIEW PLEASE NOTE: All diagrams in this manual are for illustration purposes only, DO NOT scale from any of these diagrams. All measurements are in millimetres unless otherwise stated.
  • Page 22 FIT BACK PLATE, BAFFLE PLATE, ASH RETAINER, GRATES & ASHPAN » » STEP 7: TEST FIRE DRAW » » and return this as well as this entire booklet » If the draw is inadequate please refer to the Balancing Air Pressure section on page 6 RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 23 The unit must be placed centrally in the 1250 width hearth. Unless forming an abutment with a wall, the back and side hearth dimensions MUST NOT be altered, **For a list of recommended materials and thicknesses refer to page 8 RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 24 EXISTING MASONRY CHIMNEY: achieved then it is recommended to use optional metal vent attachments that are 100mm air gap on the back and sides is recommended. All dimensions are in millimetres *Refer to pages RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 25: Deflector Plate & Grills

    » All vent material must be non-combustible, metal vents are strongly recommended » » Air Inlet Clearance: Ensure there is nothing obstructing the front of the vent » Air Outlet Clearance: Allow a 600mm clearance in front and 500mm above the vent RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 26 9” Starter Flue With Gussets 900mm* 9” Starter Flue With Gussets 900mm* 4 x 9” Stainless Steel Flues 900mm 9” Anti Down Draught Cowl 9” Anti Down Draught Cowl PARTIAL MASONRY INSTALL OVERVIEW FULL MASONRY INSTALL OVERVIEW CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE RADIANTE 844...

  • Page 27: Mechanisms & Unit Assembly 5.1 Mechanism Guide

    5. MECHANISMS & UNIT ASSEMBLY 5.1 MECHANISM GUIDE 5.2 PARTS & DAMPER ASSEMBLY 5.3 ASSEMBLY 30 & 31...
  • Page 28 Normal (to be used during Damper opened burn cycle) DOOR OPENING MECHANISM Do the opposite to close the door. IMPORTANT: initial factory settings may cause handle A to be hard to move, to compensate for turn the handle. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 29 (vertical) position. 2. Raise the damper following the arrow to disengage it from its brackets 3. Turn the damper towards the right hand side MINIMUM INBUILT FLUE COMPONENTS STEP 2: BACK PLATE ASSEMBLY RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 30 STEP 3: FIRE GRATES & ASH RETAINER (FIRE DOGS) ASSEMBLY 6. Pivot the retainer so that it is upright RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 31 STEP 4: BAFFLE PLATE ASSEMBLY RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 32 NOTES RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 33: Operation

    6. OPERATION 6.1 BEFORE FIRST IGNITION 6.2 RECOMMENDED FIRE WOOD 6.3 HOW TO LIGHT & BURN SAFELY 36 & 37 6.4 WARNINGS LABELS...
  • Page 34 » Do not burn domestic waste, plastic (eg bottles) or plastic derivatives, rubber, oily products (eg oil soaked rags) etc which not only give off an unpleasant odour but will also pollute the environment and RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 35 COALS VOL. GREY BOX Many RED IRON BARK Excellent RED BOX Excellent YELLOW BOX Excellent RED GUM Excellent BLUE GUM Fair Good STRINGY BARK Good Good NARROW LEAF Good Good PEPPERMINT Good Good PINE Fair Poor RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 36 3.Firestarters should then be evenly positioned between the two layers of kindling on the back, middle and front 4. Once the kindling and hard wood has caught properly close the door adjust the primary and secondary air vents accordingly RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 37 » Always have two pieces of wood burning off each other as one log on its own will struggle to stay » recommended, especially at the start and end of winter and when the temperature rises as this can » » retainers and over all cast iron internal elements RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 38 WARNING: DO NOT BURN WOOD THAT IS PAINTED; OR IS COATED WITH PLASTIC; OR HAS BEEN TREATED WITH ANY CHEMICAL CAUTION: DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE IF GLASS IS CRACKED OR BROKEN. CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    7. MAINTENANCE 7.1 SERVICING GUIDE 7.2 TROUBLE SHOOTING 7.3 SPARE PARTS...
  • Page 40 Simply spray onto the glass window (ensure the glass is cold), wait thirty seconds to a minute and wipe off with a paper towel or newspaper. For particularly baked on creosote, repeat process. *Reminder to AVOID spraying the cast iron elements RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 41 28 for location of adjustments - Ensure the right wood is being used, refer to pages The window becomes dirty very quickly - Using a moisture meter check the moisture - Check the secondary air in-take is not blocked RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 42 » Only use spare parts, in particular the replacement of glass should only be sourced and supplied by Cheminées Philippe Australia » Please refer to common parts list on page 29, for all other parts refer to diagram below RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...

  • Page 43: Warranty Policy & Extended Warranty

    8. WARRANTY 8.1 WARRANTY POLICY & EXTENDED WARRANTY 8.2 INSTALLER CHECKLIST FORM...
  • Page 44 14 days of installation. This can be done online at https://chemphilaust.com.au/product-registration/ In the event of a claim, you must email a copy of your invoice and the installer checklist RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 45 The user has been shown the Mechanisms, Operation & Maintenance guide FIRST & LAST NAME OF INSTALLER: COMPANY NAME (IF APPLICABLE) CONTACT NUMBER COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATE # SERIAL NUMBER OF UNIT (located inside the base of the ashpan chamber) RADIANTE 844 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE...
  • Page 46 CHEMINÉES PHILIPPE AUSTRALIA For more information contact your nearest dealer or visit www.chemphilaust.com.au...

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