Document information Assembly manual for spartherm excellent edition (see) cover Symbol explanation for text panels: • Ares A Action prompt • Artemis • Apollon • list • Poseidon ✔ Check The descriptions are identical for all above-mentioned models. Any differences will be addressed explicitly. Figures show the Advice or recommendation “Ares”, “Apollo”...
Table of contents Safety information 6. Disposal Intended use Disposing of the packaging Authorised target groups Disposing of the unit 1.2.1 Manufacturer 7. Appendix 1.2.2 Owner Accessories 1.2.3 Qualified personnel Standards and regulations 1.2.4 Users Declarations of conformity Behaviour in emergencies Chimney fire General safety information 2.
Safety information Safety information 1.2.3 Qualified personnel Qualified personnel is responsible for installation, commissioning, maintenance, disassembly and disposal. Requirements for qualified personnel: Intended use • Practical professional experience or professional training The unit is used to cover fireplace inserts from the “Premium” regarding gas, water and heating systems.
Behaviour in emergencies General safety information A never put yourself at risk of death. D WARNING! If it is possible without endangering yourself: Danger due to non-observance of the operating and A Warn others. assembly instructions! A Instruct others to leave the building. These instructions contain important information on how A Deactivate the unit.
Product information Product information 2.1 / 5 Models The spartherm excellent edition (see) cover panels are available in various designs. 2.1 / 1 2.1 / 2 Poseidon Material The raw steel cover panels have surfaces with a natural scale layer. The surfaces are sensitive and need to be treated with the utmost care.
Product overview 2.3.1 / 2 2.3.1 Ares and Artemis 2.3.1 / 1 A Heat baffle (small) B Rear wall cover panel (optional) C Heat baffle (large) D Adjustable leg A blind cover for top flue gas outlet B Cover panel element (front-top) C support frame (front-top) D Cover panel element (front-bottom) E support frame (front-bottom)
Product information 2.3.2 Apollon 2.3.2 / 2 2.3.2 / 1 A Rear wall cover panel (optional) B Rear heat baffle (small) A blind cover for top flue gas outlet C Rear heat baffle (large) B Cover panel element (side-front) D Adjustable leg C Cover panel element (front-top) E blind cover for rear supply air connection D support frame (front-top)
2.3.3 Poseidon 2.3.3 / 2 2.3.3 / 1 A Heat baffle (small) B Rear wall cover panel (optional) A blind cover for top flue gas outlet C Heat baffle (large) B Cover panel element (front-top) D Adjustable leg C Cover panel element (front-centre) E blind cover for rear supply air connection D support frame (front-top) E mounting bracket...
Product information Scope of delivery 2.4.1 / 2 2.4.1 Ares and Artemis 2.4.1 / 1 A Heat baffle (small) B Heat baffle (large) C Cover panel element (front-top) A support frame (front-top) D Cover panel element (front-bottom) B Connecting strut E Cover panel element (side-rear) C support frame (front-bottom) F Cover panel element (side-top)
2.4.2 Apollon 2.4.2 / 2 2.4.2 / 1 A support frame (front-top) B support frame (rear) C Hollow-chamber seal, self-adhesive A Cover panel element (side-front) D mounting bracket B Cover panel element (front-top) E support frame (front-bottom) F Cotton gloves C Cover panel element (front-bottom) G Care oil, 100 ml D side wall cover panel (optional)
Product information 2.4.3 Poseidon 2.4.3 / 2 2.4.3 / 1 A support frame (front-bottom) B Connecting strut C support frame (side-outside) D Hollow-chamber seal, self-adhesive E Care oil, 100 ml F support frame (front-top) A Cover panel element (side-front) G side strut (right/left) B Heat baffle (small) H Cotton gloves C Heat baffle (large)
Technical data Ares Weight approx. 505 kg Artemis Weight approx. 525 kg Apollon Weight approx. 430 kg Poseidon Weight approx. 506 kg Information on the fireplace insert model (e.g. type, inspection number, year of manufacture) can be found on the type plate. Assembly and operating manual for Premium fireplace inserts For fireplace inserts with optional scope of delivery (e.g.
Assembly Assembly Requirements for assembly The stove system must be installed and operated according to the valid standards and directives. Assembly and operating manual for Premium fireplace Safety information for assembly inserts D WARNING! ✔ The general technical approval has been given by the building authorities or the manufacturer has applied for it.
3.3.2 Safety distances Artemis 3.3.2 / 2 D WARNING! Risk of fire resulting from non-adherence to safety 140° distances! using the unit creates very high temperatures. smoke and sparks may escape when opening the combustion chamber door. sensitive items near the unit may become damaged or deformed, may melt or catch fire.
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Assembly Apollon Poseidon 3.3.2 / 3 3.3.2 / 4 58° 150° 1000 1750 A Protective underlay (non-combustible floor covering) B Radiation range C Flammable objects (e.g. armchair) A Protective underlay (non-combustible floor covering) B Radiation range C Flammable objects (e.g. armchair) Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
3.3.3 Installation dimensions Freestanding installation • Freestanding installation is only permitted with a minimum unit dimensions: distance ≥ 200 mm to the wall. ¨ “2.6 Dimensions” (page 14). • The length of the flue gas pipe (DIn en 1856-2) must be adjusted according to the type of installation.
Assembly 3.3.4 Flue gas routing The flue gas routing requires a chimney on site meeting the following requirements: Chimney design • The flue gases must be extracted through a chimney. exhaust mass flow 10.5 g/s 7.7 g/s • As a rule, the chimney must discharge the flue gases via the roof.
The thermal output of the unit depends on the delivery Preparation for assembly pressure of the chimney. An auxiliary air system can be A Familiarise yourself with the unit and the associated installed in the flue gas system to compensate for any documents: occurring fluctuations.
Assembly Transporting the unit Unpacking the unit A Check the packaging for damage. D WARNING! A Remove the packaging. A undo the screws of the transport securing mechanism on Risk of injury caused by heavy loads! the pallet. The size and weight of the unit require plenty of strength A lift the unit off the pallet.
Determining the installation and flue gas routing before mounting, the installation and flue gas routing must be determined. • The units can be installed flush with the wall or freestanding. • The flue gas can be routed out of the unit either to the rear or to the top.
Assembly Ares and Artemis assembly Installation of heat baffle for flush wall mounting For flue gas routing requirements, observe the instructions for The heat baffle only needs to be assembled if the unit is the fireplace insert. mounted flush to the wall. For freestanding installation, Assembly and operating manual for Premium fireplace assembly is optional.
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3.9 / 4 3.9 / 5 A Fasten the heat baffle (large) to the unit in the assembly position. 3.9 / 6 A Insert the heat baffle (small) into the heat baffle (large). A Push the heat baffle (small) downwards. 45°...
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Assembly Installation of rear wall for flush wall mounting 3.9 / 8 If a rear wall cover panel is to be fitted to the unit for flush wall mounting, this must be provided and prepared before further assembly steps on the unit. subsequent assembly is not possible.
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The unit must be aligned with the surrounding screen. 3.9 / 10 3.9 / 9 A Align the height of the unit. A Adjust the unit vertically and horizontally. A secure the adjustable legs by tightening the nuts. The unit must be brought into the intended final position before further assembly.
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Assembly The transport lock must be removed before covering the 3.9 / 12 fireplace insert further. subsequent removal is no longer possible once the fireplace insert is covered. 3.9 / 11 A Align the adjustable legs on the carrier frame (front- bottom).
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D ATTENTION! 3.9 / 15 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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Assembly 3.9 / 16 3.9 / 17 A Push the carrier frame with the cover panel elements under A Align the adjustable legs. the support frame. A Align the cover panel elements so they are flush. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.9 / 18 3.9 / 20 A Adjust the nut on the support frame so that the carrier A Align the carrier frame (front-top). frame can be pushed on. 3.9 / 21 3.9 / 19 A Push the carrier frame (front-top) onto the support frame. A Tighten the nut on the support frame.
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Assembly 3.9 / 22 3.9 / 23 A Push the carrier frames (side-rear) onto the screen brackets. A Remove the upper and lower nuts of the screen brackets on both sides. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.9 / 24 3.9 / 25 A Align the bar on the carrier frame (side-rear) flush with the A screw the carrier frame (side-rear) hand-tight to the carrier screen frame on the stove. frame (front-top) and to the carrier frame (front-bottom). A Push the carrier frame (side-rear) flush against the stove.
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Assembly 3.9 / 26 3.9 / 27 A Align the carrier frames (side-rear) so they are flush. A Tighten all screws on the carrier frames (side-rear). A Align the metal bar on the carrier frame (side-rear) flush with the support frame. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.9 / 28 3.9 / 29 A Insert the connecting struts at the top and bottom into the carrier frames (side-rear). A Align the bar on the carrier frame (side-rear) flush with the screen frame on the stove. A Push the carrier frame (side-rear) flush against the stove. A Tighten the nuts on the screen brackets.
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Assembly To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door 3.9 / 30 is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. 3.9 / 31 A Glue the hollow-chamber seal to the carrier frame on all coating areas.
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D ATTENTION! 3.9 / 33 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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Assembly D ATTENTION! 3.9 / 35 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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D ATTENTION! Installation of rear wall for freestanding installation Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued external influences (e.g.
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Assembly The heat baffle guard for the outlet to the top is only 3.9 / 38 necessary when installing walls to be protected (combustible). When using a double-walled, insulated flue gas pipe, the heat baffle guard can be omitted, regardless of the type of mounting wall.
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3.9 / 40 A Position the top plate on the carrier frame. With flue gas routing to the rear: A Position the dummy cover for the flue gas outlet on the top plate. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
Assembly 3.10 Apollo assembly To facilitate connection to the chimney, the flue gas header must be detached from the chimney insert with the clips if it is For flue gas routing requirements, observe the instructions for mounted flush with the wall. After connecting the flue gas pipe the fireplace insert.
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Assembly of flue gas routing to the side 3.10 / 3 3.10 / 2 A Open the clips. A Align the connection. A screw the carrier frame (rear) together on the long side. A Close the clips. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Assembly Assembly of rear and side wall for flush wall mounting 3.10 / 4 If a rear and side wall cover panel is to be fitted to the unit for flush wall mounting, this must be attached to the carrier frame (rear) before the other assembly steps.
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Installation of heat baffle for flush wall mounting 3.10 / 7 The heat baffle only needs to be assembled if the unit is mounted flush to the wall. For freestanding installation, assembly is optional. 3.10 / 8 137,5 A If necessary, remove the blond cover from the rear or side wall cover panel.
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Assembly 3.10 / 9 3.10 / 10 137,9 651,2 12,8 A screw the heat baffle (large-rear) to the carrier frame (rear). 145° A bend the straps and deflectors of the heat baffle (large- side) at the perforations by hand. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.10 / 11 3.10 / 12 870,2 A bend the straps of the heat baffle (small-rear) at the perforations by hand. A Hang the heat baffle (large-side) on the heat baffle (large- rear). A screw the heat baffle (large-side) to the carrier frame (rear).
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Assembly 3.10 / 13 3.10 / 14 594,2 A bend the straps of the heat baffle (small-side) at the perforations by hand. A Hang the heat baffle (small-rear) on the heat baffle (large- rear). Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.10 / 15 3.10 / 16 A Place the assembled carrier frame (rear) in the intended end position. A Hang the heat baffle (small-side) on the heat baffle (small- rear). A Hang the heat baffle (small-side) on the heat baffle (large- side).
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Assembly 3.10 / 17 3.10 / 18 A Determine the area in which the flue gas pipe is to be routed through the heat baffle. A Remove the heat baffle in the determined area. A Align the carrier frame (rear) perpendicularly. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.10 / 19 3.10 / 20 A Remove the upper and lower nuts of the screen brackets A Insert the fastening brackets on both sides. on both sides. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Assembly The transport lock must be removed before covering the 3.10 / 21 fireplace insert further. subsequent removal is no longer possible once the fireplace insert is covered. 3.10 / 22 A Tighten the nuts on the screen brackets. A Remove the transport lock. A Position the short side of the unit in front of the carrier frame (rear).
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The unit must be aligned with the surrounding screen. To simplify the assembly of the flue gas pipe, the flue gas clip between the adapter and the reducer can be loosened. After pushing the flue gas pipe into the wall lining, the flue gas clip 3.10 / 23 must be tightened again.
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Assembly The arrows on the carrier frame must be aligned with the arrows on both fastening brackets. Distance between unit Flue gas routing Flue gas routing and wall (X) to rear / top to the side 3.10 / 26 Flush wall mounting Freestanding 682 + (≥...
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3.10 / 27 3.10 / 28 A Push the carrier frame (front-top) onto the carrier frame (rear). A Align the carrier frames so they are flush. A screw the carrier frames together. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Assembly D ATTENTION! To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g.
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For combustion air connections from below, the baffles must 3.10 / 31 be broken out at the pre-punched points. 3.10 / 33 A Push the carrier frame (front-bottom) onto the carrier frame (rear). 3.10 / 32 A Insert the air baffles. A slide the slotted holes over the adjustable legs.
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Assembly 3.10 / 34 3.10 / 35 A Pull the carrier frame (front-bottom) approx. 50 mm to the front. The nuts on the cover panels elements are adjusted to fit at the factory. If the cover panel elements cannot be pushed in or are too loose, the nuts can be readjusted.
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3.10 / 36 3.10 / 38 A Align the cover panel elements so they are flush. 3.10 / 37 A screw the carrier frame (front-bottom) onto the carrier frame (rear). A Push the carrier frame (front-bottom) onto the carrier frame (rear). Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Assembly D ATTENTION! To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g.
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Assembly of rear and side wall for freestanding installation 3.10 / 41 To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. 3.10 / 42 A Align the cover panel elements so they are flush.
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Assembly D ATTENTION! 3.10 / 44 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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3.10 / 45 A Position the top plate on the carrier frame. With flue gas routing to the rear: A Position the dummy cover for the flue gas outlet on the top plate. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
Assembly 3.11 Poseidon assembly Installation of heat baffle for flush wall mounting For flue gas routing requirements, observe the instructions for The heat baffle only needs to be assembled if the unit is the fireplace insert. mounted flush to the wall. For freestanding installation, Assembly and operating manual for Premium fireplace assembly is optional.
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3.11 / 3 3.11 / 4 1010 A If necessary, remove the pre-punched section from the heat baffle (small). 3.11 / 5 A bend the straps of the heat baffle (small) at the perforations by hand. A If necessary, remove the pre-punched section from the heat baffle (large).
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Assembly 3.11 / 6 3.11 / 7 A Insert the heat baffle (small) into the heat baffle (large). A Push the heat baffle (small) downwards. A screw the side struts (right/left) to the unit. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Installation of rear wall for flush wall mounting 3.11 / 8 If a rear wall cover panel is to be fitted to the unit for flush wall mounting, this must be provided and prepared before further assembly steps on the unit. subsequent assembly is not possible.
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Assembly The total length of the flue gas pipe (DIn en 1856-2) must be The unit must be aligned with the surrounding screen. adjusted according to the type of installation. ¨ “3.3.3 Installation dimensions” (page 21). The transport lock must be removed before covering the fireplace insert further.
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To simplify the assembly of the flue gas pipe, the flue gas clip 3.11 / 13 between the adapter and the reducer can be loosened. After pushing the flue gas pipe into the wall lining, the flue gas clip must be tightened again. 3.11 / 12 A Route the flue gas pipe to the chimney horizontally along the shortest path.
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Assembly 3.11 / 14 3.11 / 15 A Align the adjustable legs on the carrier frames (side- outside). A Push the carrier frames (side-outside) onto the screen brackets. A Align the metal bar on the carrier frames (side-outside) flush with the support frame. Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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3.11 / 16 3.11 / 17 A Position the metal bar of the carrier frames (side-inside) into the groove on the carrier frame (side-outside). A screw the carrier frames (side-inside) to the carrier frames A Tighten the nuts on the screen brackets. (side-outside).
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Assembly 3.11 / 18 3.11 / 19 A screw the screws into the carrier frame (front-top). A leave a gap of at least 3 mm between the screw head and the carrier frame (front-top). A Push the carrier frame (front-top) between the carrier frames (side-outside).
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3.11 / 20 3.11 / 21 A Insert the three connecting struts into the carrier frames A screw the three connecting struts to the carrier frame (side-outside) from the rear. (side-outside). Assembly manual | SEE | 03.2022 | en...
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Assembly The air baffles only need to be fitted if the unit is flush with the 3.11 / 23 wall. ¨ “3.3.3 Installation dimensions” (page 21). To connect the combustion air pipe, observe the instructions for the fireplace insert. Assembly and operating manual for Premium fireplace inserts 3.11 / 22 212,1...
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For combustion air supply from below and from behind, it is 3.11 / 26 necessary to adjust the air baffle. Air supply from below 3.11 / 24 A If necessary, cut the blind cover out of the air baffles at the perforation.
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Assembly To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door 3.11 / 27 is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. 3.11 / 28 A Glue the hollow-chamber seal to the carrier frame on all coating areas.
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D ATTENTION! 3.11 / 29 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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Assembly 3.11 / 31 3.11 / 32 A Remove the outer nuts from the cover panel element A Tighten the screws on the carrier frame (front-bottom). (front-bottom). A screw the cover panel element (front-bottom) to the carrier A Insert the set screws on the cover panel element (front- frame (side-outside).
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D ATTENTION! 3.11 / 34 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
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Assembly 3.11 / 35 3.11 / 36 The nuts on the cover panels elements are adjusted to fit at The nuts on the cover panels elements are adjusted to fit at the factory. If the cover panel elements cannot be pushed in or the factory.
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3.11 / 37 3.11 / 38 A Align the cover panel elements so they are flush. The nuts on the cover panels elements are adjusted to fit at A Tighten all nuts. the factory. If the cover panel elements cannot be pushed in or are too loose, the nuts can be readjusted.
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Assembly Installation of rear wall for freestanding installation 3.11 / 39 To prevent noise from the cover panel elements when the door is opened and closed, a hollow-chamber seal must be glued between all carrier frames and cover panel elements. 3.11 / 40 A Align the cover panel elements (side-rear) so they are flush.
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D ATTENTION! 3.11 / 42 Risk of material damage caused by improper handling! The surfaces of the cover panels can be easily scratched by external influences (e.g. rings, tools). A Always use the cotton gloves provided when working on the cover panels.
Assembly 3.12 Completing assembly 3.11 / 43 A Remove the attached adhesive labels from the unit and from the connection pipes. A ensure that all connections between the stove system and chimney are leak-tight. A ensure that the necessary safety distances are observed. ¨...
Cleaning D ATTENTION! Risk of material damage caused by improper cleaning! Incorrect cleaning may damage the unit (e.g. surface damage due to rust or scratches). This chapter contains important information for cleaning the unit. A Carefully read this chapter. A Perform the cleaning work as described. Cleaning may only be performed by instructed users.
Disassembly Disassembly Dismantling the unit A Remove all connections between the stove system and the chimney. A Remove all pipes from the flue gas routing system. Safety information for disassembly A If installed, remove all pipes from the combustion air line. D WARNING! Danger due to non-adherence to disassembly instructions! Incorrect disassembly of the unit may lead to severe injuries.
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Disposal Disposing of the unit D ATTENTION! Risk of environmental damage caused by improper disposal Disposing of the packaging of the unit! A Do not dispose of the unit with the normal household waste. D ATTENTION! A ensure that the unit is recycled in a proper, environment- Risk of environmental damage caused by improper disposal friendly manner.
Flue gas connection bend set (suitable for any model). A declaration of performance in line with Regulation eu 305/2011 is available on the manufacturer's website: For the fireplace insert: https://www.spartherm.com • s-Thermatik neO combustion control. • sesAm III electric door lift (for opening and closing the combustion chamber door).
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