Contents
Page
Installer Details .................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Introduction
Dimensions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Regulations............................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Paint ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 7
Installation Requirements................................................................................................................................................... 7
Unpacking.............................................................................................................................................................................. 7
Chimneys and Flues .............................................................................................................................................................. 8
Soundness of Flue................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Flue Size/Dimensions ............................................................................................................................................................ 8
Use of Existing Chimneys...................................................................................................................................................... 8
Termination ............................................................................................................................................................................ 9
Register Plates ...................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Bends .................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Sweeping ............................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Flue Adaptor .......................................................................................................................................................................... 9
Hearths .................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
Protection of Heat ................................................................................................................................................................ 10
Additional Protection of Heat ............................................................................................................................................... 10
Plastering............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
Air Supply ............................................................................................................................................................................ 11
Air Supplied from Room ...................................................................................................................................................... 11
Air Supplied from External Source ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Fitting the Fire .................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Site Preparation for Fitting ................................................................................................................................................... 12
Builders Opening ................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Appliance Preparation ......................................................................................................................................................... 12
Door Removal...................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Tertiary Air Tubes ................................................................................................................................................................. 13
Upper
B affle
R emoval ......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Ash Pan Removal ................................................................................................................................................................ 15
Bottom Board Grate Removal ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Rear Board Removal ........................................................................................................................................................... 16
Side Board Removal............................................................................................................................................................ 16
External Air Supply Fitting ................................................................................................................................................... 17
Flue Adaptor Connection to Fire .......................................................................................................................................... 17
Fitting the Log Retainer ....................................................................................................................................................... 18
Fitting the Ash Pan .............................................................................................................................................................. 18
Protection of Heat ................................................................................................................................................................ 19
After installation is complete ................................................................................................................................................ 20
Door Tension Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................................... 20
Air Supply ............................................................................................................................................................................ 20
Smoke Draw Test ................................................................................................................................................................ 20
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