MUCH WENLOCK CLASSIC NON-BOILER SOLID FUEL STOVE WARNING: This appliance is hot while in operation and retains its heat for a long period of time after use. Children, aged or infirm persons should be supervised at all times and should not be allowed to touch the hot working surfaces while in use or until the appliance has thoroughly cooled.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE NO. 1. General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2. Pre-Installation Assembly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 3. Flues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 4. Chimney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
MUCH WENLOCK SOLID FUEL NON BOILER STOVE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL When installing, operating and maintaining your stove respect basic standards of fire safety. Read these instructions carefully before commencing the installation. Failure to do so may result in damage to persons and property. Consult your local Municipal office and your insurance representative to determine what regulations are in force. Save these instructions for future reference.
existing masonry chimney should be sound and if necessary inspected and repaired by a competent mason. It may be necessary to line the chimney using a suitable stainless steel flue liner. The stove must be connected to a chimney with a minimum continuous draught of 12 Pascal’s to obtain nominal output. Poor draught conditions will result in poor stove performance. Allowing for an access into the chimney at the lower end will facilitate cleaning.
LOCATION Fig3 There are several conditions to be considered in selecting a location for your stove. a. Position in the area to be heated, central locations are usually best. If situated in an alcove, site as far forward as possible to provide more heat to the room. For non-combustible surfaces, allow a minimum air gap to the rear, sides and top of 100mm for air to flow around the appliance. b. Allowances for proper clearances to combustibles.
SPECIFICATION Fig5 Note: The dimensions stated are in millimeters and may be subject to a slight +/- variation. SPECIFICATIONS Flue Outlet Fire Door Size Log Size Gross Weight Fig.6 METRIC 150mm 320 x 210mm 300mm 137 KG TECHNICAL DATA Non Boiler Nominal Output Wood Logs 5.5 kW Solid Mineral Fuel 4.1 kW Typical refuelling intervals to obtain nominal outputs: 1.5 hours wood 4 hours solid mineral fuel WARNING: DO NOT OBSTRUCT PRIMARY AIR SUPPLY TO THE SPIN VALVE AT THE FRONT OF THE STOVE.
LIGHTING 1. Before lighting the stove, ensure that any build up of ashes in the fire box has been removed and that the ashpan has been emptied. 2. Open the firebox and cover the grate with crumpled pieces of paper. 3. Lay pieces of kindling on top of the paper towards the back of the fire box. 4. Open the primary air inlet by turning the spin valve at the front of the stove anticlockwise. (See Fig.7). 5.
IMPORTANT NOTES Now that your AGA Solid Fuel Stove is installed and no doubt you are looking forward to many comforts it will provide, we would like to give you some tips on how to get the best results from your stove. 1. We would like if you could take some time to read the operating instructions/hints, which we are confident, will be of great benefit to you. 2. Do not burn fuel with a high moisture content, such as a damp peat or unseasoned timber.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RECOMMENDED FUELS CAUTION! This appliance has been tested using seasoned wood logs and manufactured briquetted smokeless fuel (Ancit) for closed appliances, sized between 20g and 140g. Other fuels are commercially available and may give similar results. Wood logs up to 300mm long are suitable. All fuels should be stored under cover and kept as dry as possible prior to use. Do not use fuels with a coke ingredient as this may cause the grate to overheat, causing damage.
OPERATION Fig.9 To operate the Tertiary Air, push to open and pull to close. Open tertiary air slider only when the fire is established. Note: Close off the tertiary air for overnight burn. WARNING: THE AIR SLIDER IS HOT WHILE STOVE IS IN USE - USE TOOL TO OPERATE. OVERNIGHT BURNING To achieve an overnight or a slow burn rate, close the Air Wash Shutter fully, close the front spin valve fully then open about half a turn, or less, depending on draught conditions.
FIRE SAFETY Fig 11 To provide reasonable fire safety, the following should be given serious consideration. 1. Do not over fire the stove. 2. Over-firing will also damage painted or enamel finish. 3. Install a smoke detector in the room. 4. A conveniently located class A fire extinguisher to contend with small fires resulting from burning embers. 5. A practical evacuation plan. 6. A plan to deal with a chimney fire as follows:(a) Notify the fire department. (b) Prepare occupants for immediate evacuation.
EXPLODED VIEW ITEM DESCRIPTION 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. OPERATING TOOL FLUE BLANKING PLATE LEG HOB HOB BLANKING PLATE SIDE PANEL FRONT PANEL ASHTRAY FRONT PULL ROD BOX DRY SHELL ASHPAN RATING PLATE BRACKET AIR SLIDER PLATE SIDE BRICK BRICK FOR DRY SHELL SPRING HANDLE 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33.
