Table of Contents
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Wood Fire Installation & Owner's Operation Manual
LTD Freestanding Models
• LTD Wee Rad
• LTD Xtreme Ped
• LTD Wee Ped
• LTD Xtreme Rad
Installation Important information ................... 2
Assembling your Metro............................... 2-3
Floor Protector Installation ............................. 4
Clearances and Specifications....................... 5
Wetback and flue installation ...................... 6-7
Operation Important information .................... 8
Where to install a Metro in your home............ 9
Optional wetbacks......................................... 9
• LTD Euro Ped
Getting to know your Metro ......................... 10
Operating your Metro ............................. 10-11
Cleaning and maintenance .................... 11-12
Troubleshooting...................................... 12-13
Metro warranty ............................................ 14
Pioneer wood fire accessories ..................... 15
PO Box 11, Inglewood 4347, New Zealand
Ph (06) 756 6520 • Fax (06) 756 6540
info@metrofires.co.nz • www.metrofires.co.nz
• LTD Mega Rad
• LTD Mega Ped
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Table of Contents
Summary of Contents for Metro Fires LTD Wee Rad
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Wood Fire Installation & Owner’s Operation Manual LTD Freestanding Models • LTD Wee Rad • LTD Xtreme Ped • LTD Euro Ped • LTD Mega Rad • LTD Wee Ped • LTD Xtreme Rad • LTD Mega Ped Installation Important information ....2 Getting to know your Metro ...... -
Page 2: Installation Important Information
WaRNINg! Important Information • WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS ENTIRE • Any modification of the appliance that has not MANUAL AS INCORRECT OPERATION AND/OR LACK been approved in writing by the testing authority is OF MAINTENANCE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY considered to be in breach of the approval granted for compliance with AS/NZS 4013 •... -
Page 3: Assembling Your Metro
Assembling your Metro wood fire Metro LTD Pedestal Fires Diagram 1 To minimise freight damage, the pedestal has not been attached but is packaged inside the firebox. Some assembly is required as illustrated in Diagram 1 (right). Open the door of the Metro and remove the following: The pedestal packed in a cardboard tray The pedestal mounting plate... -
Page 4: Floor Protector Installation
Floor protector size, construction & fitting Pioneer manufacture an extensive range of what Pioneer term Use masonry anchors if the floor protector is on a concrete “Ash Floor Protectors” which comply with the minimum floor floor or coach bolts if a wooden floor. protector requirement of AS/NZS2918:2001, and can be Note: The anchors must pass through the floor protector and securely installed with any freestanding Metro wood fire. -
Page 5: Clearances And Specifications
“B” and “G” reduce by 80mm for the Wee Ped. Metro installation clearances Minimum clearances shown are in mm, with a Pioneer double flue mounted shield fitted. Model LTD Wee Rad 1180 LTD Wee Ped 1145 LTD Xtreme Rad... -
Page 6: Wetback And Flue Installation
Wetbacks & boilers 6. Fit the wetback into the firebox and carefully pass the WaRNINg! connection pipes through the holes in the rear of the Important Information firebox. Securely attach the wetback using the three bolts • Do not connect to an unvented hot water system. previously removed from the rear face of the firebox, fitting them through the slots provided in the wetback’s jacket. - Page 7 Reduced height pedestals Metro offer a pedestal cut down service, for a fee you can Important Points have the pedestal cut down, which is sometimes required if • The minimum forward projection (F) will increase by the you are replacing an older wood fire with a wetback. If you amount the pedestal is being lowered, so if you require require this service, the pedestal from your fire must be sent 40mm reduced from the pedestal, your forward projection...
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Page 8: Operation Important Information
WaRNINg! Important Information • WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS ENTIRE • Do not use flammable liquids or aerosols to start or MANUAL AS INCORRECT OPERATION AND/OR LACK rekindle the fire OF MAINTENANCE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY • Never operate your Metro with the door ajar, •... -
Page 9: Where To Install A Metro In Your Home
Where to install a Metro wood fire in your home Wood fires are usually installed in the main living area, which and you need to ensure no structural beams or internal is the section of the home that is usually kept the warmest, gutters etc are directly above your preferred site. -
Page 10: Getting To Know Your Metro
Getting to know your Metro wood fire Operating your Metro wood fire is simple and you will quickly learn how to get the best from it. First take a minute to familiarise yourself with your new Metro:- • Raise the door handle anticlockwise until the latch releases, then slowly pull the door open. -
Page 11: Cleaning And Maintenance
Operating your Metro wood fire - continued • Do not turn the air control down lower than you need to, stainless steel kettle. The Radiant Series have a dedicated if you want the Metro to burn overnight, endeavour to cooking top enabling large pots to be placed on the cook top, obtain an 8 hour burn time, not 12 hours. -
Page 12: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance for your Metro wood fire - continued room when you open the Metro’s door this usually indicates • Close the door and slide the air control to the left. the flue pipe is becoming restricted and needs cleaning. The •... - Page 13 Troubleshooting your Metro wood fire - continued Correct operation: The Metro is noisy as it heats up and cools down Modern day wood fires need to be operated hard and fast, There will always be some expansion and contraction noise more so than low and lazy to ensure the firebox and flue as the Metro heats and cools, however this can usually be pipe runs hot and efficient.
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Page 14: Metro Warranty
Warranty details for your Metro wood fire Metro wood fires are manufactured in New Zealand, using • It is critical that the fire not be operated with over worn, the highest quality of materials, workmanship and the latest faulty or missing door seals. Door seals will harden over manufacturing techniques, which is why we offer a full 10 year time and become over-worn (3-4 year’s) this will cause air firebox warranty and 1 year parts warranty for peace of mind. -
Page 15: Pioneer Wood Fire Accessories
Pioneer heating accessories All the accessories you’ll ever need! Some of these heating accessories are designed to compliment your Metro wood fire, and some are to assist with the up-keep Pioneer Manufacturing Limited distribute a wide range of and maintenance of your Metro wood fire, keeping it in good heating accessories, and shown below are some of the heating order for many years to come. - Page 16 PAGE 16...
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