Unpacking The Hobbit Stove; Assembly Of The Hobbit Stove - Salamander The Hobbit SE 0901 Installation And Operating Insctruction Manual

4 – Unpacking the Hobbit Stove
TAKE CARE
Remember the stove is made of cast iron and is very heavy.
Carefully open the firebox door and remove the packing. Inside the stove will be the following
Packing list for the Salamander Hobbit
1 Stove body with grate and grate centre installed.
2 Legs x 4
3 Leg bolts with washers x 4
4 Back air box
5 left Air Box
6 Right Air Box
7 Baffle Plate
8 Fire bars
9 Ash pan
10 Salamander multipurpose tool
11 Dustpan and brush
items
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5 – Assembly of the Hobbit Stove
The stove is supplied with the flue collar fitted to the top. If the installation requires the flue
to exit from the rear of the stove, swap the collar for the blanking plate on the back before
assembling the firebox as described below.
5.1 Lay the stove carefully on its side
and attach one leg to each corner of
the base using the bolts and
washers. Carefully lift the stove
back upright to rest on its feet.
5.2 Check that the grate and grate
centre is located correctly and
sitting horizontal in the stove. Check
the riddling mechanism operates
and moves freely.
5.3 Build the firebox inside the stove by locating first the rear air box. then the baffle.
then the left fire brick, followed by the right fire brick. The weight of the baffle
holds the assembly together.
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