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June 2024
OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
WOODBURNING & SMOKE EXEMPTION MODELS
ASHCOTT WIDE & ASHCOTT WIDE PEDESTAL
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  • Page 1 June 2024 OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL WOODBURNING & SMOKE EXEMPTION MODELS ASHCOTT WIDE & ASHCOTT WIDE PEDESTAL 1 of 28...
  • Page 2 This manual refers to the Ashco� Wide, which is tested in accordance with EN 13240. Thank you for purchasing your new stove from Mendip Stoves. Please read this manual carefully to ensure that you get maximum enjoyment and performance from your new stove and to prevent any poten�al opera�onal problems. Please note that “all local regula�ons, including those referring to na�onal and European Standards, need to be complied with...
  • Page 3 Ashco� Wide Dimensions 3 of 28...
  • Page 4 Ashco� Wide Pedestal Dimensions 4 of 28...
  • Page 5 ASHCOTT ASHCOTT WIDE LOGSTORE HEIGHT /Hauteur 597 mm 850 mm HEIGHT to collar / Hauteur au buselot 597 mm 872 mm WIDTH Top Plate/ Largeur plaque supérieure 619 mm 619 mm WIDTH Body / Largeur corps 600 mm 600 mm...
  • Page 6: Important Warning

    IMPORTANT: These instruc�ons cover the basic principles to ensure the sa�sfactory installa�on of the Mendip Stoves Ashco� Wide Model, although detail may need slight modifica�on to suit a par�cular local site condi�ons.
  • Page 7: Adjustable Legs

    I nsta ll ing t he A s h cott W i d e stove Adjustable legs The Ashco� Wide wood burning stove is fi�ed with adjustable legs allowing the stove to be installed on an uneven floor. To adjust the legs, prior to installa�on, wind down M8 bolts using a 13mm spanner so they protrude just below the the stove legs.
  • Page 8 . Mendip Stoves recommend the use of a solid fuel flue lining system for all installa�on into exis�ng chimneys. All chimney systems must be used in accordance with Building Regula�ons Approved Document If an exis�ng chimney is used the chimney must be clear of obstruc�on and be swept clean immediately...
  • Page 9 Flue Outlet Posi�ons The flue outlet should be above the roof and in such a posi�on where the products of combus�on may be discharged freely what ever the wind direc�on. The discharged products of combus�on must not present a fire hazard. Great care should be taken where the weather surface may easily ignite. Point where flue passes through Clearances to flue outlet weather surface (Note 1,2)
  • Page 10: Distance To Combustible Materials

    STOVE PERFORMANCE & TESTING The Ashco� Wide is tested in accordance with EN 13240. It is recommended as suitable for use in smoke control areas when burning wood logs and when fi�ed with a mechanical stop to prevent closure of the secondary air control beyond : Output Efficiency...
  • Page 11 12 mm thick, in accordance with Building Regula�ons Approved Document J, to a distance of 30 cm in front of the stove and 15 cm to each side measuring from the door of the combus�on chamber. INSTALLING THE ASHCOTT WIDE IN A CORNER POSITION OR AGAINST COMBUSTIBLE WALL 300mm...
  • Page 12 However as this stove needs the door to be ajar when ligh�ng, combus�on air is taken from the room when reloading. Mendip stoves recommends the use of an addi�onal air vent as laid out in Document J .
  • Page 13: Commissioning And Handover

    COMMISSIONING AND HANDOVER Ensure all loose parts (bricks and grates) are fi�ed in accordance with the instruc�ons given in this instruc�on booklet. On comple�on of the installa�on, allow a suitable period of �me for any fire cement/ silicon and mortar to cure. A small fire may be lit to check that smoke and fumes are taken from the stove up the chimney and emi�ed safely into the atmosphere.
  • Page 14: Air Control

    The air control for the Ashco� model is a single control lever. The Lever operates by moving from le� to right. ASHCOTT WIDE: AIR CONTROLS Lever in le� posi�on - secondary air fully open Lever in right posi�on - secondary air closed...
  • Page 15 Fig 2 Use the glove when opera�ng air controls and door. MENDIP STOVES RECOMMEND THE USE OF A FLUE THERMOSTAT TO CHECK YOUR STOVE IS NOT OVERHEATING. PLACE THE FLUE THERMOSTAT DIRECTLY ABOVE THE COLLAR OF STOVE AND REFER TO THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE ON PAGE 8.
  • Page 16 RE-FUELLING WHEN BURNING WOOD To re-fuel your stove in the cleanest way only refuel your stove when flames have died down and you have glowing embers. Before refuelling, open the air control fully (slide to the le�). Unlatch the door to equalise the pressure with that of the room.
  • Page 17: Fuel Overloading

    The refuelling procedure : - Allow the newly charged fuel to burn with the secondary air control set at maximum for up 3 to 4 minutes. A�er this period, with flames from the logs fully established, close the secondary air supply to the low output se�ng.
  • Page 18: Overnight Burning

    Mendip Stoves are designed to burn wood. Wood burns more efficiently and cleanly when it is burnt ho�er, the typical burn cycle of a wood load is 1 hour. Mendip Stoves do not recommend that their stoves are burnt overnight for this reason. As a night �me regime we recommend that the fire is loaded when hot and burnt for five minutes with the secondary air control fully open un�l the new wood has taken and is...
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    MAINTENANCE Mendip Stoves recommends that your model needs to have the ash removed from the stove at regular intervals (weekly if used daily). Make sure the stove is completely cold before cleaning out ash (embers can remain hot for over 24 hours).
  • Page 20: Loose Parts

    Prolonged non use (summer) If the stove is to be le� unused for a prolonged period of �me (e.g. over the summer) then it should be given a thorough clean to remove ash and unburned fuel residues. To enable a good flow of air through the appliance and to reduce condensa�on and subsequent damage, leave the air controls fully open.
  • Page 21 ASHCOTT- COMBUSTION CHAMBER HOW TO REMOVE A VERMICULITE BRICK SET (ES-400-412-1) To remove a vermiculite brick set take the following steps: Remove Baffle brick pins (10) from side bricks (9&6), Now remove baffle (7) li�ing up brick and sliding forward, then �lt brick slightly to remove. Remove the two base bricks (12), li�...
  • Page 22 ASHCOTT- COMBUSTION CHAMBER To remove the catalyst for cleaning and sweeping the flue take the following steps: Remove the 2 (M6) bolts (Fig 4, #8) and lower the catalyser housing from the roof of the stove. To remove the catalyser from the housing remove the bolts (9) on the side. Catalyser part No.
  • Page 23: Door Assembly

    DOOR ASSEMBLY Door Assembly ITEM NO. MENDIP STOVE CODE DESCRIPTION (ENG) DESCRIPTION (FR) M10570-06-01-00-00 ASHCOTT DOOR Porte Ashco� M10570-01-01-99-00 GLASS Vitre M10560-01-12-99-00 GLASS CLAMP LOWER Serre de vitre inférieure GLASS CLAMP GASKET Joint de pince à verre M10560-01-13-99-00 GLASS CLAMP UPPER Serre de vitre supérieure U91000-98-06-31-00 M6X12 HEX HEAD SCREW...
  • Page 24 24 of 28...
  • Page 25 Plaque de dériva�on M10570-20-06-00-00 HEAT SHIELD - REAR OUTER Bouclier thermique - extérieur arrière M10560-06-48-99-00 DOOR SPACER (GAP)TOOL ES-400-150-0 ASHCOTT WIDE LOG RETAINER Retenue de bûches ES-400-412-1 BRICK - SET FULL V2 Brique - Ensemble complet v2 W90400-02-25-00 BAFFLE PINS Goupilles de déflecteur...
  • Page 26 26 of 28...
  • Page 27 Mendip Stoves Ltd Ashco� Wide ENERGIA · ЕНЕРГИЯ · ΕΝΕΡΓΕΙΑ · ENERGIJA · ENERGY · ENERGIE 2015/1186 Product End-of-Life/Recycling: To dispose of the stove a�er the product life has expired, please observe the following informa�on. • Dispose of the items correctly i.e. separate the parts to be disposed of in material groups.
  • Page 28 Unit H1, Tel: +44 (0)1934 750 500 Mendip Industrial Estate, Fax: +44 (01)173 156 207 Mendip Road, Rooksbridge, Somerset www. Mendipstoves.co.uk BS26 2UG E-mail : info@mendipstoves.co.uk www.eurostove.co.uk Product code: M10570-49-00-99-01 Mendip Stoves Ltd, 2019, ver 2 Dec 2023 28 of 28...

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