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  • Page 1 USE AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL...
  • Page 2 MCZ S.p.A. - Via G.Oberdan 86, I - 33097 Vigonovo (PN) Italy. EN 14785 - 2006 Art. 15a B-VG - VKF AEAI SOLAR / GEA Potencia nominal: 8,7 kW Potência nominal: 2,6 kW Nominal heat output: Brændværdi: Emisión CO ( al 13% de O2):...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Changing from automatic to manual mode .................30 4.8.3.1. Automatic mode with ECO-STOP .....................30 4.8.4. Activation /de-activation of ECO-STOP mode ..............31 4.8.4.1. HOT AIR VENTILATION .........................31 4.9. SLEEP FUNCTION ........................32 4.10. TIMER ............................32 4.11. Contents Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 4 Cleaning of the heat exchanger ....................45 5.2.1. Shutting the stove down (end of season) .................46 5.2.2. Check of internal components ....................46 5.2.3. 6. PROBLEMS / CAUSES / SOLUTIONS ....................47 7. ELECTRICAL DIAGRAMS ........................49 Contents Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Dear Customer, We wish to thank you for choosing an MCZ product, specifically a stove of the MCZ pellet line. In order to get the best performance from your stove and to enjoy to the full the warmth and the sense of well-being which...
  • Page 6: Warnings And Guarantee Conditions

    Danger of fire. • All responsibility for improper use is taken entirely by the user and such use relieves MCZ of any civil or criminal responsibility. • Any kind of tampering or unauthorised substitution of...
  • Page 7: Operating Warnings

    INFORMATION • In case of any problems, get in touch with your dealer, or a qualified engineer authorised by MCZ, and if a repair is necessary, insist on the use of original spare parts. • Use only the fuel recommended by MCZ (for Italy pellets...
  • Page 8: Guarantee Conditions

    MCZ's specification (see the relevant chapters in this user manual). MCZ refuses to accept any responsibility for any damage which may be caused, directly or indirectly, by persons, animals or things in consequence of the failure to observe all the prescriptions laid down in Warnings and guarantee conciliations Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A.
  • Page 9 For all replacement of parts, only original MCZ spare parts must be used. Warnings and guarantee conciliations Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 10: Theoretical Notions For Installation

    Length: max 30mm Contents: 100% untreated wood, with no added bonding substances (bark percentage 5% max) Packaging: in sacks made from ecologically compatible or biologically decomposing material Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 11: Precautions For Installation

    2.3. For proper functioning and a good temperature distribution, the stove should be positioned in a location where it is able to take in the air Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 12: Connection To The External Air Intake

    • be positioned in such a way as to be impossible to obstruct Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 13: Connection Of Smoke Discharge Pipe

    USED AND NOT MORE THAN THREE 90° CURVES MUST BE USED IT IS ALSO ADVISABLE NOT TO EXCEED 6 METRES IN Example of pellet stove installation LENGTH WITH THE PIPE Ø 80 mm Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 14: Connection To The Flue Pipe

    You must ensure that a windproof cowl should be fitted which complies 1) Windproof cowl with the standards in force. 2) Flue pipe 3) Inspection Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 15: Operating Problems Caused By Draught Defects In The Flue

    Hazardous conditions can only be overcome by suitable setting-up of the stove carried out by qualified MCZ personnel. Theoretical notions for installation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 16: Installation And Assembly

    PELLET STOVES Chapter 3 INSTALLATION AND USE MANUAL page 3. INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS AND TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS 3.1. 3.1.1. SOLAR 3.1.2. GEA Installation and fitting Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 17: Technical Characteristics

    Weight with packaging 130 Kg * Data that may vary depending on the type of pellets used. **Heatable volume based on demand of cal/m 40-35-30 (respectively 40-35-30 Kcal/m Installation and fitting Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 18: Preparation And Unpack Ing

    PREPARATION AND UNPACK ING 3.2. SOLAR and GEA stoves are delivered in two packages: The first contains the stove (Fig. 1) The second contains the ceramic cladding. (Fig. 2) Open the packaging, take off the bands, remove the stove unit from the pallet and position it in the chosen location, taking care that its position complies with the above instructions.
  • Page 19: Installation Of Ceramics

    Manually check that the top is stable. If you find a pint that needs levelling, you can do this by removing the washer under the rubbers. NOTE: for the Solar stove, the top is installed with the hopper cover raised.
  • Page 20: Installation Of Air Filter

    If you do not intend to use the stove, it is advisable to keep it switched off. Electrical connection of the stove Installation and fitting Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 21: Operation

    Try to get familiar with commands given from the control panel or remote control. Try to memorize the messages that the stove provides on the display of the remote control. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 22: Pre-Lighting Check

    Sleep and Timer 6. The MENU button lets you access setting menus for ventilation, SLEEP mode and TIMER 7. Support base that contains the battery compartment Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 23: Remote Control Display

    TIMER is active. If the icon is completely on, it indicates 19, it indicates that you are choosing a personalized weekly TIMER setting mode. programme (which requires the insertion of daily time periods -> 24h) Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 24: General Characteristics Of The Lcd Remote Control

    The display of the emergency panel will show the alarm A10. In this alarm condition, the stove will continue working. To eliminate the alarm, just move the remote control nearer to restore normal operating conditions. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 25: Emergency Panel

    It is also used to control the stove if the remote control is not working. - OFF - REMOTE - ON - MIN - MED - MAX TEST Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 26: Settings To Carry Out Before First Lighting

    SA = Saturday SU = Sunday If the keypad is not touched for 7 seconds, the remote control will automatically exit time setting mode and will confirm the last data inserted. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 27: First Lighting

    REMOVE THE PELLETS FROM THE BURNER AND CONTACT AN AUTHORISED MCZ TECHNICIAN. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 28: Operating Mode

    ECOSTOP which is described later ( To choose the mode, press button 4 At each lighting, the stove automatically sets to the operating mode that it was in the last time it shut down. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 29: Manual Mode

    Thanks to this characteristic, the remote control can be considered a mobile external thermostat, with a range of about 5 m (with batteries charged) Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 30: Automatic Mode With Eco-Stop

    3 for a few seconds and then pressing the same button to re-light the stove. The “ECO STOP” mode does not need to be reset as it remains in memory from the last use. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 31: Activation /De-Activation Of Eco-Stop Mode

    HOT AIR VENTILATION 4.9. The Solar and Gea stove are equipped with an internal fan for expulsion of heating air. It can be set to 5 different speeds at any time regardless of the whether the stove is in manual or automatic mode.
  • Page 32: Sleep Function

    TU = Tuesday WE = Wednesday TH = Thursday FR = Friday SA = Saturday SU = Sunday Setting the current date and time is essential for proper timer operation. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 33: Timer Activation And Selection Of A Programme

    To activate this option, proceed as described above for setting a weekly programme, but instead of selecting one of the programmes contained in the table of the weekly programmes (from P01 to P10) select the programme P99. PROGRAM Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 34 Likewise, stove shutdown requires about 30 minutes, during which the heat stored up by the stove is released into the room. Keep this in mind for substantial fuel savings. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 35: Pre-Set Weekly And Daily Programmes

    4.12. PRE-SET WEEKLY AND DAILY PROGRAMMES Weekly programmes 4.12.1. The weekly programmes selected by MCZ and stored in the memory of the remote control were designed to meet the needs of most users who are out of the home during working hours (factory workers, shopkeepers, office workers, shift workers) as well as those who are usually at home (homemakers, senior citizens, etc.).
  • Page 36: Daily Programmes

    PELLET STOVES Chapter 4 INSTALLATION AND USE MANUAL page Daily programmes 4.12.2. PROGR. HOURS Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 37: Practical Example Of Weekly/Daily Programming

    18:00 • SUNDAY at home only after 14:00 Based on these times, from the table in paragraph 4.12.2 the daily programmes are selected which best suit this routine. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 38 5 to change it. In fact, in the example, the Monday programme is not suitable for Tuesday, because need select programme Therefore, press button 5 to change it. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 39: Insertion Of Keypad Lock

    After that time, a lock symbol will appear at the upper left of the display to confirm that the keys are locked. To deactivate the lock, repeat the operation described above. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 40: Replacement Of Remote Control

    To understand which anomaly has occurred, consult this manual at paragraph 4.17 which explains what to do based on the alarm message the stove displays. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 41: Alarm Signalling

    The temperature of the smoke discharge has Check smoke release and position of the temperature exceeded pre-set safety limits probe. Check the type of pellet being used. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 42 Contact an authorized service centre to replace the Generic failure of electronic control unit component. Contact an authorized service centre to replace the Generic failure of sensor component. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 43: Exiting Alarm Condition

    (it is recommended that this operation be conducted by a specialist MCZ technician). Only after the cause of the blockage has been permanently eliminated can a fresh attempt to relight the stove be made. Operation Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 44: Maintenance And Cleaning

    ATTENTION! Do not spray the cleaning product on the painted parts or on the gaskets of the fire door (ceramic fibre Cleaning the glass cord) Maintenance and cleaning Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 45: Periodic Cleaning

    Check the seal of the ceramic fibre gaskets on the door of the stove. If necessary, order new gaskets from the retailer for replacement or contact an authorized service centre to carry out this work. Maintenance and cleaning Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 46: Shutting The Stove Down (End Of Season)

    Ash drawer ● Glass ● Lower heat exchanger ● Complete exchanger ● Smoke duct ● Door seal ● ● Air filter ● Flue pipe ● Remote control battery Maintenance and cleaning Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 47: Problems / Causes / Solutions

    • Check the state of the door gaskets. • Pellets damp or unsuitable. • Change the type of pellet. • Smoke extractor motor broken. • Check the motor and replace if necessary. Maintenance and cleaning Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 48 The operations marked in bold type must be carried out by specialised MCZ personnel. The manufacturer refuses to accept any responsibility and the guarantee lapses if this condition is not respected. Maintenance and cleaning Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 49: Electrical Diagrams

    13. Emergency panel 6. Bulb thermostat 7. Pressure switch N.B. The electrical wiring of the single components includes pre-wired connectors which are of different sizes. Electrical diagrams and spare parts Technical service - Rights reserved MCZ S.p.A. - Reproduction prohibited...
  • Page 50 MCZ S.p.A. Via Guglielmo Oberdan n°86 33074 Vigonovo di Fontanafredda (PN) – ITALY Telephone: 0434/599599 r.a. Fax: 0434/599598 Internet: www.mcz.it e-mail: mcz@mcz.it 89008080 Rev 2 06/2008...

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