Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
A MAJOR CAUSE OF OVEN-RELATED FIRE IS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED
CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST
IMPORTANCE THAT THIS OVEN BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE
Tested to UL 737-07, UL Subject 2162-01, and NSF/ANSI 4-07.
© Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served.
Forno Bravo, LLC
Casa Modular Refractory Oven, Including:
Casa80 (SKUFVB80)
Casa90 (SKUFVB90)
Casa100 (SKUFVB100)
Casa110 (SKUFVB110)
Casa160 (SKUFVB160)
Installation and Operating Manual
INSTRUCTIONS.
399 Business Park Court, #104
info@fornobravo.com
http://www.fornobravo.com
Casa Installation and Operating Manual
Forno Bravo, LLC
Windsor, CA 95492
(800) 407-5119
Ver. 2.1
1
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Forno Bravo Casa90
Summarization of Contents
Optional Equipment
Purchased Separately or User Supplied
Lists additional items that are not included but may be needed for installation or use.
Oven Clearances
Combustible Wall Clearance
Details required safety distances from combustible materials around the oven.
Floor Hearth Extension
Specifies minimum extension areas from the oven door to combustible floors.
Oven Dimensions
Front Elevation
Shows front view dimensions and material layers for the oven.
Cross Section: Igloo
Depicts the layered construction of an Igloo style oven enclosure.
Cross Section: Walled Enclosure
Illustrates the layered construction of a Walled House style oven enclosure.
Getting Started
Foundation Slab
Describes the necessary concrete slab preparation for oven installation.
Stand and Insulating Hearth
Explains the construction of the oven's base and insulating hearth.
Dome Insulation
Details the process and materials for insulating the oven dome.
Foundation
Overview
General explanation of the foundation requirements and considerations.
Instructions
Step-by-step guide for excavating and preparing the foundation slab.
Other Considerations
Additional points regarding foundation excavation and integration with outdoor kitchens.
Hints and Tips
Practical advice for foundation preparation and ensuring squareness.
The Oven Stand
Overview
Describes the typical construction of the oven stand using concrete blocks.
Instructions
Detailed steps for building the concrete block oven stand.
Variations
Presents different design options for oven stands and enclosures.
The Insulating Hearth
Overview
Explains the structure and purpose of the insulating hearth.
Instructions
Step-by-step guide for building the hearth form and pouring concrete.
The Side Forms
Instructions for constructing the side forms for the hearth.
The Bottom Form
Details on creating the bottom form for the hearth pour.
Set the Cooking Floor
Overview
Guides on centering and positioning the cooking floor on the hearth.
Instructions
Steps for setting the cooking floor and vent landing, ensuring levelness.
Dome/Vent Assembly
Overview
Explains the assembly of the oven dome and vent pieces.
Instructions
Details on applying mortar and fitting the dome and vent components.
Chimney Installation
Overview
Introduces chimney system options and general installation advice.
Internal Installation
Safety clearances and methods for internal chimney installations.
Insulate the Oven
Instructions
Procedures for applying ceramic insulation blankets and other insulating materials.
Tips and Hints
Advice on insulating large enclosures and blocking corners.
Enclosure Design Styles
Overview
Presents various styles for oven enclosures and their construction materials.
Igloo Enclosure
Overview
Describes the traditional Igloo oven enclosure design and construction.
Instructions
Step-by-step guide for building the Igloo enclosure using stucco and rebar.
Hints and Tips
Recommendations for finishing the Igloo enclosure with latex-based stucco.
Walled Enclosures
Overview
Explains the construction of traditional Walled House enclosures.
Instructions
Detailed steps for building metal stud frames for walled enclosures.
Finish
Options for finishing enclosure walls and roofs, and filling gaps.
Curing Your Oven
Important Notes
Key precautions and guidelines for proper oven curing fires.
Firing and Operation
Disposal of Ashes
Safe procedures for disposing of hot ashes from the oven.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Creosote Formation and Removal
Explains creosote formation and the need for chimney cleaning.
Appendix 1. Tools List
Tools
A comprehensive list of tools required for installation.
Appendix 2. Material List
Foundation Materials
Lists materials required for constructing the foundation slab.
Block Stand Materials
Lists concrete blocks and other materials for building the oven stand.
Casa100/Casa110 Specifics
Material requirements tailored for Casa100 and Casa110 models.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Casa90 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers