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WARNING! Important Information • IF YOU DON’T READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL, • Any modification of the appliance that has not YOU MUST READ THIS FIRST PAGE! been approved in writing by the testing authority is considered to be in breach of the approval granted •...
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Assembling your Metro wood fire Metro ECO 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...
Direct Vent Option The ECO Xtreme Ped, ECO Euro Ped, ECO Euro Trad, ECO Installing the Direct Vent Option Wee Curve, ECO Euro Rad and ECO Xtreme Rad models Remove the rear heatshield from the Metro wood fire by have the option to be installed as “Direct Vent” appliances, unscrewing the four self tapping screws illustrated in Diagram thereby drawing all primary and secondary combustion air 3 and proceed as follows;...
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Floor Protector Size, Construction & Fitting Pioneer manufacture an extensive range of what Pioneer term slots at the rear. A flue centre hole is marked on this plate “Ash Floor Protectors” which comply with the minimum floor and a chart is attached enabling you to locate the position of protector requirement of AS/NZS2918:2001, and can be the Metro without placing the Metro onto the floor protector.
1150 corner floor protector the flue shield side extensions MUST be fitted. Metro Installation Clearances Minimum clearances shown are in mm, with a Pioneer double flue mounted shield fitted. Model ECO Tiny Rad 1165 ECO Wee Rad 1125 ECO Wee Curve...
Mounted Shield. For the Metro to be installed with minimal of the installation manual can be clearances as the Clearance Chart states, ONLY the Pioneer downloaded from www.metrofires. Double Mounted Flue Shield can be used. All other flue shields co.nz, under Flue Systems, or a will invalid the installation.
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Wood Fire Owner’s Operation and Warranty Manual ECO Freestanding Models Important information ........1 Cleaning and maintenance ......4-5 Where to install a Metro in your home.... 2 Troubleshooting..........5 Optional wetbacks......... 2 Metro warranty ..........6 Getting to know your Metro ......3 Optional 10 year warranty......
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WARNING! Important Information • IF YOU DON’T READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL, • Never operate your Metro with the door ajar, YOU MUST READ THIS FIRST PAGE! except on initial start up • Any modification of the appliance that has not •...
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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.
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.
Cleaning and Maintenance for your Metro wood fire The Radiant Series and the HT Series are coated with Door adjustment “Pioneer Metallic Black” high temperature paint and will Provision is available on both sides of the door to enable require periodic repainting. adjustment as the door seal compresses causing air to leak All other model Metro’s are coated with either;...
Cleaning and Maintenance for your Metro wood fire - continued Flue systems • Open the Metro’s door fully, reach inside with the palm of your hand face-up and extended, lift the top baffle Should be checked annually, particularly the bottom end approximately 20mm, then lift it forward out through the of the lower flue section at its rear lock formed joint.
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Ph (06) 756 6520 • Fax (06) 756 6540 part or operation of the appliance. info@metrofires.co.nz • www.metrofires.co.nz IMPORTANT! Complete and retain these details at time of purchase: Purchase Date...
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Optional 10 Year Warranty for your Metro wood fire Pioneer Manufacturing Limited (”Pioneer”) offers an extended confirmation that your extended warranty is registered on firebox warranty of ten years from date of original purchase, Pioneer’s warranty data base together with a tax invoice and being an additional five years beyond the standard firebox warranty registration number.
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Pioneer Manufacturing 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.
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