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Ultra-low Emission Burner
Installation & Operation Manual
Pedestal, Ash, Leg and Woodstacker models
THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
PLEASE KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Manufactured in New Zealand by:
GLEN DIMPLEX NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
P.O. Box 58473, Botany, Manukau - 2163
Ph: 0800 666 2824
Fax: 09 274 8472
Email: sales@glendimplex.co.nz
Web: www.glendimplex.co.nz
*Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd reserves the right to change specifications, the content of this manual, or the design of its product without prior notice.
KAITUNA
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Part No. 599753
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- Page 1 KAITUNA Ultra-low Emission Burner Installation & Operation Manual Pedestal, Ash, Leg and Woodstacker models THIS MANUAL CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. PLEASE KEEP IT IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Manufactured in New Zealand by: GLEN DIMPLEX NEW ZEALAND LIMITED P.O. Box 58473, Botany, Manukau - 2163...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Section PAGE INTRODUCTION ITEMS SUPPLIED WITH THE FIRE HANDLING AND TRANSPORT NOTES CAUTIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS / SEIZMIC RESTRAINT ALCOVE/RECESS INSTALLATION REDUCING CLEARANCES ASH HEARTH REQUIREMENTS UNPACKING POSITIONING FLUE REQUIREMENTS BRICK AND BAFFLE LAYOUT FIRST BURN AND PAINT CURING FUEL 12.1 WOOD MOISTURE 13.1... -
Page 3: Introduction
1. Introduction Congratulations! You are now the owner of a MASPORT KAITUNA Ultra Low Emission wood Burner designed and developed by Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd. Firstly, thank you for purchasing a Masport appliance. Your new generation wood fire has been designed to provide you with all the warmth and comfort needed whilst having ULTRA LOW emissions to dramatically reduce the impact on the environment. -
Page 4: Cautions
AS/NZS 2918 safety standards. • The Kaituna burner was tested using a Masport flue system, it is recommended that it is installed using a Masport flue system or a flue system that has been tested and complies with AS/NZS 2918:2018 Appendix F. -
Page 5: Technical Specifications / Seizmic Restraint
250~300 from flue termination. Also, we recommend not to use Masport Opti or equivalent flue kits in this area, as they take ceiling or external cold air and cool the flue casings, leading to accelerated creosote build-up in the main flue pipe. -
Page 6: Alcove/Recess Installation
25mm 6. Ash Hearth Requirements The Kaituna has been tested and met the minimum requirement for an ash hearth set out in AS/NZS 2918: 2018. This heater weighs approximately 130kg so ensure that the floor structure is sufficient to withstand this weight, materials used for the floor protector must also be able to withstand the weight and not crack nor break. -
Page 7: Positioning
AS/NZS 2918:2018, Appendix F shall be used with a 900mm long Masport double skin flue shield. It is highly recommended that the 200 inner casing of Masport flue system be extended to within 250~300mm below the top of the 250mm outer casing. -
Page 8: First Burn And Paint Curing
Moisture content, tree species, and log size are the main factors affecting the performance of the wood burner. Masport recommends using softwood, cutting your wood to a size to fit into the fire box and has a moisture content of 16 – 25% range is preferable, also loading your wood in a front to back orientation is better for performance and a cleaner burn. -
Page 9: Initial Light Up With Kindling And Intermediate Load
13.2 Initial light-up with kindling and intermediate load 1. Make sure the air control is set in the "HIGH" position. 2. Place the intermediate load 1 evenly across the base of the heater in a front to back direction. 3. Place the kindling pieces on top of the 4 logs, they should be stacked 4x4x4x4 as in image 3. 4. -
Page 10: Ash
Dispose of the ash ONLY when it is cold. ASHBOX The Kaituna ash box is incorporated into the pedestal, to empty ash remove the ashplug from inside the firebox and proceed to push the ash into the cavity. Once you have removed sufficient ash, clean around IT IS IMPORTANT to the ash plug surface and reinsert it back into firebox. -
Page 11: Maintenance
Baffle - The stainless-steel baffle used in Kaituna is made of durable stainless steel, it has a rear air intake chute, which needs to be fitted properly into the slot on the back wall of the fire. For flue cleaning, this baffle must be removed as described below. -
Page 12: Replacement Parts
17. Replacement Parts Some components used in the KAITUNA are considered replaceable. These parts will wear out or degrade over time. The life of these parts will vary upon How frequently fire is used. -
Page 13: Flue Termination Requirements
Can be a result of installation issues, poor wood quality, where the heater is situated and environmental influences. If you suspect your heater is not performing, contact your local MASPORT representative and have them examine all factors to try and resolve this issue. -
Page 14: Warranty Terms And Conditions
Australia by Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd. (together referred to as “Glen Dimplex”) This warranty is provided to the first domestic purchaser of a MASPORT KAITUNA Ultra-low Emission Burner. It applies from the date of purchase, from or through an authorized Logaire Fire Distributor in relation to each product or component for the period below. - Page 15 What is not covered under the terms of the warranty. • Wear and tear, including wear and tear through normal use on multi-fuel fire grates and cast-iron firebox liners. • Labour costs relating exclusively to components not manufactured by Glen Dimplex. •...
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Page 16: Flue System Installation Diagrams
GLEN DIMPLEX WARRANTY REGISTRATION MASPORT KAITUNA ULTRA LOW EMISSION BURNER Thank you for purchasing a Masport Fire. We ask you to complete the following information and return to the Glen Dimplex Warranty Registration Department on the following address: New Zealand :...
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