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Summarization of Contents
Mounting of a Meteor Wood Stove
EN-Approval Standards
Ensures the woodstove meets European safety, environment, and efficiency standards.
Base Requirements
Ensures the base can support the woodstove and chimney weight; must be firm and stable.
Flammable Material Clearance
Specifies required clearance distances to flammable materials around the stove.
The Chimney System
Chimney Sweeper Role
Highlights the importance of chimney sweep inspections and record keeping for safety.
Wood Stove Components
Air Intake Operation
Explains the function and adjustment of the single air damper for controlling combustion.
See-Through Air Intake
Describes the dual air dampers for see-through models and their air supply regulation.
Smoke Inverter Plate Installation
Details the installation and removal procedure for the vermiculite and steel smoke plates.
Operating and Firing Procedures
Wood Type Selection
Recommends specific wood types and storage periods for optimal and safe wood stove firing.
Initial Lighting Process
Provides step-by-step instructions for the 'top down' lighting method for effective fire starting.
See-Through Lighting
Details the 'top down' lighting method specifically for Meteor see-through wood stove models.
Standard Stove Firing
Explains how to fire the stove with specific wood amounts, damper settings, and heat regulation.
See-Through Firing
Guides on firing techniques for see-through wood stove models, focusing on heat regulation.
Combustion Best Practices
Discusses indicators of good combustion, ash layer benefits, and safe ash disposal procedures.
Heat Output and Firing Modes
Achieving Fast Heat
Explains how to achieve fast or strong heat by burning multiple small pieces of wood.
Achieving Long Burn Time
Describes how to achieve long burning times using fewer, larger wood pieces, warning against overnight burning.
Troubleshooting Weak Firing
Identifies signs of poor combustion and provides advice on increasing oxygen supply for better fire.
Wood Stove Maintenance
Exterior Cleaning Guide
Details how to clean the exterior of the wood stove safely when it is cold.
Scheduled Service Inspection
Outlines the requirements for professional periodic service checks and necessary replacements.
Operational Disturbances
Smoke in Living Room
Diagnoses reasons for smoke entering the room and suggests corrective actions for proper draft.
Soot Formation and Cleaning
Explains potential causes of soot formation and methods for cleaning it from the glass.
Useful Information and Warranty
Type Approval Documentation
Confirms the inclusion of type approval details in the guide, specifying required distances.
Serial Number Location
Indicates the location of the wood stove's serial number for identification purposes.
Vermiculite Material Properties
Explains the properties of vermiculite insulation and its potential wear over time.
Product Guarantee Details
Details the 10-year warranty on manufacturing defects and its coverage.
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