Table Of Contents - Enerzone Solution 1.3 Installation And Operation Manual

PART A - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE .................................. 6
1 Safety Information .............................................................................. 6
1.1 Summary of Operation and Maintenance Cautions and Warnings .................................... 6
2 General Information ........................................................................... 7
2.1 Solution 1.3 Specifications ................................................................................................ 7
2.2 Zone Heating and How to Make it Work for You .............................................................. 10
2.3 The Benefits of Low Emissions and High Efficiency ........................................................ 10
2.4 The SBI Commitment to You and the Environment ......................................................... 10
2.4.1 What is Your New Stove Made Of? ............................................................................. 10
3 Fuel 12
3.1 Materials That Should Not be Burned .............................................................................. 12
3.2 How to Prepare or Buy Good Firewood ........................................................................... 12
3.2.1 What is Good Firewood? ............................................................................................. 12
3.2.2 Tree Species ............................................................................................................... 12
3.2.3 Log Length .................................................................................................................. 13
3.2.4 Piece Size ................................................................................................................... 13
3.2.5 How to Dry Firewood ................................................................................................... 14
3.2.6 Judging Firewood Moisture Content ............................................................................ 15
3.3 Manufactured Logs ......................................................................................................... 15
4 Operating Your Stove ....................................................................... 16
4.1 The use of a fire screen. .................................................................................................. 16
4.2 Your First Fires ................................................................................................................ 16
4.3 Lighting Fires .................................................................................................................. 16
4.3.1 Conventional Fire Starting ........................................................................................... 17
4.3.2 The Top Down Fire ...................................................................................................... 17
4.3.3 Two Parallel Logs ........................................................................................................ 18
4.3.4 Using Fire Starters ....................................................................................................... 18
4.4 Maintaining Wood Fires ................................................................................................... 18
4.4.1 General Advice ............................................................................................................ 18
4.4.2 Ash Removal ............................................................................................................... 19
4.4.3 Raking Charcoal .......................................................................................................... 19
4.4.4 Firing Each New Load Hot ........................................................................................... 19
4.4.5 Turning Down the Air Supply ....................................................................................... 20
4.4.6 Building Different Fires for Different Needs .................................................................. 21
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