Clarke PARLOUR User Manual
Clarke PARLOUR User Manual

Clarke PARLOUR User Manual

Classic cast iron stove

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Classic Cast Iron Stove
PARLOUR
PART NO: 6910085

USER GUIDE

GC0710

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Classic Cast Iron Stove PARLOUR PART NO: 6910085 USER GUIDE GC0710...
  • Page 2: Product Specification

    Please note that details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of going to print. All data is applicable to wood burning use only. CLARKE Interna- tional reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Installation Of This Product

    INSTALLATION OF THIS PRODUCT WARNING! AN ACCREDITED HEATING ENGINEER MUST CARRY OUT THE INSTALLATION OF THIS STOVE. ALTERNATIVELY, SHOULD A NON- ACCREDITED ENGINEER UNDERTAKE THE INSTALLATION, YOUR LOCAL BUILDING CONTROL OFFICER WILL BE REQUIRED TO APPROVE THE COMPLETED INSTALLATION. IT IS AN OFFENCE UNDER UK LAW, NOT TO COMPLY WITH THIS MANDATARY REQUIREMENT.
  • Page 4: General Safety Rules

    THIS STOVE MUST BE CONNECTED TO A SUITABLE FLUE OUTLET. Due to high temperature this stove should be located well away from furniture and curtains. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of hot surfaces. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the stove.
  • Page 5: Unpacking And Assembly

    Refer to parts list & diagram on pages 21 & 22. TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips screwdriver 11mm spanner Clarke Fire Cement WARNING: DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE STOVE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TWO PEOPLE PERFORM THE UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY. Unpack the stove and remove packing materials.
  • Page 6: Positioning And Installation

    4. Set the grate in position inside the Fig 3 stove as in Fig 3, complete with its side rails. 5. Slip the wood retainer onto its pegs inside the front door as shown in Fig 4. Fig 4 6. Set the top plate and cooking lids in position on top of the stove 7.
  • Page 7: Supporting Floors

    For specific guidance when cast iron stoves are being installed in boats or homes with thatched roofs, please refer tothe SOLIFTEC website at; www.soliftec.com/installation.htm SUPPORTING FLOORS The stove must only be installed on floors with an adequate load bearing capacity and if the existing construction is not suitable, additional measures such as a load distributing plate must be provided.
  • Page 8: The Chimney

    The stove can be recessed in a suitable sized fireplace but a permanent free air gap of at least 200mm must be left around the sides and top and at least 50mm at the back of the stove to obtain maximum heat output and for access to the rear of the stove.
  • Page 9: Flue Height

    THIS STOVE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED INTO A CHIMNEY THAT SERVES ANY OTHER HEATING APPLIANCE. THERE MUST NOT BE AN EXTRACTOR FAN FITTED IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE STOVE, AS THIS CAN CAUSE THE STOVE TO EMIT FUMES INTO THE ROOM. FLUE HEIGHT The chimney height and the position of the chimney should conform to the Building Regulations document “J”.
  • Page 10: Inspection And Cleaning

    BENDS IN FLUES Openings for inspection & cleaning should be formed using purpose factory- made components compatible with the flue system, having an access cover that has the same level of gas-tightness as the flue system and an equal level of thermal insulation.
  • Page 11: Air For Combustion

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION Any room or space containing a stove should have a permanent air vent opening of at least the sizes shown in the table below. For stoves designed to burn a range of different solid fuels, the air supply should be designed to accommodate burning the fuel that produces the highest heating output.
  • Page 12 Fig 7: Horizontal register plate Fig 8: Horizontal register plate with top flue connection with optional vertical rear flue connection There are several ways of connecting the stove to the flue as shown in Figures 7-10. If the vertical rear flue is used, the chimney may be swept through the appliance.
  • Page 13: Cleaning The Flue

    (e.g. a soot door or access through a register plate). Purpose-made soot doors and inspection lengths are available from the Clarke range. Ensure that the whole length of the flue can be reached from the soot door.
  • Page 14: Carbon Monoxide Alarms

    CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS Due consideration should be given to the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning following incomplete combustion of solid fuels in an enclosed space. Carbon monoxide detectors to BS EN 50291 are available for use in domestic premises and details are available in the official HETAS guide that can be viewed on their website at www.hetas.co.uk.
  • Page 15: Using Your Stove

    USING YOUR STOVE THE CONTROLS The heat emitted by the stove is regulated using the following air controls: A) The primary air supply is controlled using the lower air regulators built into the front door. This controls the burn rate and is opened to enable the stove to create more heat.
  • Page 16: Initial Seasoning

    Avoid using the stove to incinerate other materials including household waste. Avoid using ‘green’ unseasoned wood, treated wood such as telegraph poles, or plywood / chipboard containing glues and resins which pollute the environment and cause the fire to burn too quickly. Such materials can produce excessive tar or creosote which can be damaging and in extreme cases cause a fire inside the chimney.
  • Page 17: Fire-Lighting With Wood

    given off. The gas is not toxic but the room should be thoroughly ventilated. Let the fire burn with a high draught until no smells can be detected. Take care not to open the stove doors too vigorously in case of causing smoke spillage.
  • Page 18: Ash Removal

    Wait until the stove has cooled down before doing this. This finish can be renovated with Clarke stove paint,although the paint may not be an exact match and it may be necessary to repaint the complete stove. If the stove is purely ornamental, painting will provide a durable, attractive finish.
  • Page 19 (available from your Clarke dealer) must be used, in either aerosol or brush applied form. Should rust become apparent, clean thoroughly with a wire brush and apply a suitable anti-rust treatment. During prolonged periods out of use, the air inlets should be left open and the door left slightly ajar in order to circulate fresh air and discourage condensation from forming which could encourage corrosion.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING f f i . t r t i l , l l n i l t i l . s l . y l y l l i l i , s t n i l l i t l i t .
  • Page 21: Component Parts List

    ACCESSORIES Refer to the Clarke website www.clarkeinternational.com for a full range of Flue Pipes & Cowls for use with this classic cast iron stove. See also the following accessories; Fire Cement (1Kg tubs)
  • Page 22: Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM IMPORTANT: The use of parts other than CLARKE replacement parts may result in safety hazards, decreased appliance performance and may invalidate your warranty.
  • Page 23: Declaration Of Conformity

    DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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