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Forno Bravo Artigiano80 Installation And Operating Manual

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Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual
Forno Bravo, LLC
Artigiano Brick Oven, Including:
Artigiano80 (SKUFDN80)
Artigiano100 (SKUFDN100)
Artigiano120 (SKUFDN120)
Installation and Operating Manual
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
INSTRUCTIONS.
Forno Bravo, LLC
399 Business Park Court, #104
Windsor, CA 95492
(800) 407-5119
info@fornobravo.com
http://www.fornobravo.com
© Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served.
Ver. 2.2
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  • Page 1 CLEARANCES (AIR SPACES) TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS. IT IS OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS OVEN BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Forno Bravo, LLC 399 Business Park Court, #104 Windsor, CA 95492 (800) 407-5119 info@fornobravo.com http://www.fornobravo.com © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 2 Follow the instructions for curing the oven. Failure to follow the curing schedule can cause damage to the oven, and void the oven warranty. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 3: Limited Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Forno Bravo, LLC, an importer and producer of pizza ovens and fireplaces, warrants it ovens and fireplaces (herein referred to as Product) to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of (1) one year from the date of shipment.
  • Page 4 HOW TO REGISTER A CLAIM AGAINST WARRANTY In order for any claim under this Warranty to be valid, Forno Bravo must be notified of the claimed defect in writing or by telephone to Forno Bravo, 399 Business Park Court, #506, Windsor, CA, 95492. Claims against this Warranty in writing should include the date of installation, and a description of the defect.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ..............................10. Walled Enclosures ............................11. Curing Your Oven ............................12. Firing and Operation ............................13. Maintenance and Cleaning ..........................Appendix 1. Tools List ............................Appendix 2. Material List ............................© Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 6: Contained In The Crate

    Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Contained in the Crate One Forno Bravo Artigiano Pizza Oven kit, including: One-piece brick oven dome; Multi-piece; Steel vent for use with either a UL103HT steel chimney system or a terracotta flue liner (the chimney itself is FB Blanket insulating blanket owner provided);...
  • Page 7 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Chimney pipe Optional Equipment Purchased separately or user supplied Simpson DuraTech UL103HT steel chimney system, including: Spark arrester • © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 8: Oven Clearances

    An 8-1/2" (eight and one-half inch) air space clearance is required between the bottom of the oven and any wood storage container. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 9: Oven Dimensions

    3” of woven ceramic insulation, use metal studs and concrete board for the enclosure, and minimize your oven landing. The foundation can be wider and deeper than the hearth, to allow for trim material. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 10 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Cross Section: Walled Enclosure Corner Installation: Artigiano 39” (internal) Corner Installation: Artigiano80 31” (internal) © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    An insulation layer to stop heat from escaping through • chimney and oven, and to stop sparks from leaving the the rigid platform and down into the stand legs. chimney. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 12 Indoor ovens can be placed in corners, against walls, and when the oven is part of a larger re-modeling project, can be set back outside a room to make the front of the oven © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 13: Foundation

    Before securing everything permanently, check to make sure the form is located and faces exactly where you want it, and is level and square. 1.1. Use a tiller to break up the soil. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 14 You Keeping it damp will help it cure better and become might find it easier to form your entire kitchen at one time. stronger. 1.4. Using a mixer. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 15 2”x4” lumber horizontally to form triangles at the corners and hold your form square during the pour. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 16: The Oven Stand

    Finish laying the rest of the fourth course of blocks. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 17 (or the corners) with concrete. It's a lot faster, and sturdier as well. Block the cores that you have not filled with your empty concrete bag to stop your hearth concrete from spilling into the holes. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 18 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual 2.7. Filling the cores. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 19: The Insulating Hearth

    After the hearth has cured, the form is removed (and usually becomes part of the first fires that will cure your oven). © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 20 2"x4" on its side directly under the joint, which will support the weight of the wet hearth while it is curing. Shim to level. You have finished the bottom of your form. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 21 If you will be building a landing in front of your oven opening, it is not necessary to pour vermiculite concrete all the way to the front of the hearth. Rather, you can end the © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 22: Set The Cooking Floor

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  • Page 23 5.3. Artigiano vent attached to metal stud frame. 5.1. Artigiano handles ready to get set in place. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 24 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual 5.4. Artigiano vent attached to brick vent walls. 5.5. Artigiano vent walls attached to decorative arch. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 25: Chimney Installation

    CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE. The Artigiano vent works with 8” internal dimension chimney pipe. If you have purchased an Artigiano80, and wish to use 6” chimney pipe, you can use a DuraTech 6.3. Chimney attached.
  • Page 26 6” (152.4 mm) metal chimney connector, and a minimum 24 gage ventilated wall thimble which has two air channels of 1” (25.4 mm) each, construct a wall pass- through. There shall be a minimum 6” (152.4) mm © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 27 6.4. Simpson DuraTech chimney system. Chimney Height and Size For outdoor installation, flue length depends on such local conditions as prevailing wind, height of chimney, proximity © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 28 Specification for Clay Flue Liners). They should be thoroughly inspected just prior to installation for cracks or other damage. Steel should be ASTM-A 36 (max of: 0.26% Carbon, 0.04% Phosphorus, 0.05% Sulfur). © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 29: Insulate The Oven

    If you are building an Igloo design that uses insulating fill the open chamber. concrete as part of the Igloo shape, you can add the © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 30 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual 7.4. Concrete board blocks off the corners. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 31: Enclosure Design Styles

    OF UTMOST IMPORTANCE THAT THIS OVEN BE INSTALLED ONLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. For more design ideas, visit us at www.fornobravo.com. Stucco House Barrel Vault Indoor Corner Oven Gable House © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 32 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Igloo Igloo Brick House Stone House Wall Oven Gabled House © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 33 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Stone House Stone House Corner Oven Gabled Stone House © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 34: Igloo Enclosure

    Finally, seal the entire oven with a weatherproof stucco coat or paint. 9.4. Rough coat of stucco on wire lathe. 9.1. The layers of an Igloo oven. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 35 Artigiano Installation and Operating Manual Hints and Tips Consider using modern, latex-based color-in stucco for your final Igloo finish coat. It is waterproof and crack-proof, and can be tinted to match a specific color. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 36: Walled Enclosures

    45-degree angle on the sides of the arch to provide support for the concrete board. 10.2. The layers of a walled enclosure oven. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 37 10.3. Metal studs and a gabled roof. 10.4. Metal studs walls with a shed roof. 10.5. Attach concrete board. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 38: Curing Your Oven

    Enjoy your oven. You have earned it. For additional are finished with your installation, there is still moisture in information on how to get the most from your Forno Bravo the oven, mortars and concrete that must work its way out.

  • Page 39: Firing And Operation

    The oven should be operated only with the doors fully opened or fully closed. When doors are left partially open, gas and flame may be drawn out of the oven opening, creating the risk of both fire and smoke. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 40: Maintenance And Cleaning

    The oven flue should be inspected at least twice a year to determine when creosote buildup has occurred. When creosote has accumulated, it should be removed to reduce risk of fire. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 41: Appendix 1. Tools List

    A tamper. • Concrete mixer (optional). You can rent one. • A bucket, scrub brush and sponge for clean up. • A garden sprayer to keep your masonry damp. • © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

  • Page 42: Appendix 2. Material List

    Or, FB Board panels (see chart for quantities) • Chimney 6” round, or 4”x8” clay flue liner, spark arrester • Or, 6” DuraTech anchor plate, chimney pipe, and cap • © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...
  • Page 43 If not, try pool supply (chemicals, etc.) and agriculture supply (fertilizer, etc.) stores. The large bag costs less than buying lots of small bags from a nursery. © Forno Bravo, LLC 2008/9. All Rights Served. Ver. 2.2...

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