Wood Fire Installation & Owner’s Operation Manual Ambience Series • Ambie One • Ambie Plus Installation important information ..2 Getting to know your Metro ....7 Assembling your Metro......3 Operating your Metro......8 Clearances and specifications....4 Cleaning and maintenance ....8-9 Wetback and flue installation ....5 Troubleshooting ........10...
WARNING! CAUTION! Important Information Important Information • WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS ENTIRE • Mixing of appliance or flue-system components MANUAL AS INCORRECT OPERATION, MISUSE AND/OR from different sources or modifying the dimensional LACK OF MAINTENANCE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY specification or components may result in hazardous conditions.
Assembling your Metro wood fire Diagram 1 Metro Ambience Series To minimise freight damage, the pedestal base has been packaged inside the firebox and the pedestal mount plate has been packaged up against the door glass for added door glass protection during transit.
Floor protector size, construction and fitting Pioneer manufacture an extensive range of what Pioneer The upper surface of the floor protector must be made of term “Ash Floor Protectors” which comply with the minimum non combustible material. floor protector requirement of AS/NZS2918:2001, and can be •...
A copy of the installation manual can be downloaded from All Metro’s have been tested with a Pioneer double flue mounted www.metrofires.co.nz, or a copy can be obtained from your shield. For the Metro to be installed Metro retailer. Any alternative flue system must comply with...
WARNING! CAUTION! Important Information Important Information • WE HIGHLY RECOMMEND YOU READ THIS ENTIRE • This appliance should be maintained & operated at all MANUAL AS INCORRECT OPERATION, MISUSE AND/OR times in accordance with this instruction manual LACK OF MAINTENANCE WILL VOID THE WARRANTY •...
Simply pull out to increase burn rate or push in to reduce burn rate. This is a pre-set “low” position. Your Metro must not be operated at a lower burn rate than this pre-set low allows. Ambience Series air control...
As you move Cleaning and maintenance for your Metro wood fire The Ambience Series wood fires outer panels are coated with 3. Release the 6 [8 for Ambie Plus] tensioning screws by vitreous enamel.
Cleaning and maintenance for your Metro wood fire 11. Now start tensioning the frame to the glass by gently turning To remove the excess ash your Metro should not be operating. the adjusting screws counterclockwise working your way • Open the door, and using a hearth shovel or similar, empty diagonally around the 6 screws [8 for Ambie Plus].
Troubleshooting your Metro wood fire If your Metro did not smoke, but its starting too and If your Metro is installed correctly, your fuel is dry and you operate your fire correctly, you will find it to be a pleasure to is getting worse: use.
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, faulty the highest quality of materials, workmanship and the latest or missing door seals. Door seals will harden over time and manufacturing techniques, which is why we offer a full 10 year become over-worn (3-4 year’s) this will cause air to leak into firebox warranty and 1 year parts warranty for peace of mind.
See your Metro retailer to obtain a copy, or visit www.metrofires.co.nz metrofires.co.nz Visit the Metro website: www.metrofires.co.nz to view Metro’s ‘video demos’ showing the latest in wood fire technology energy saving options. You can view the entire Metro product range,...
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