® charnwood SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Operating & Installation Instructions
SLX20 MULTI-FUEL CONTENTS O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S General points 4 Fuels 4 Door Operation 5 Multifuel Grate 5 Lighting 5 Controlling The Fire 5 Ash Clearance 6 Riddling 6 Refuelling 6 Overnight Burning 6 Throat Plate & Flueway Cleaning 6 Special Points when burning Coal 6 Cleaning & Maintenance 7 Chimney Sweeping 7 Trouble Shooting 7 CO Alarm 8 If You Need Further Help 9 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Health & Safety Precautions 10 CO Alarms 10 Chimney 10
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Wood GENERAL POINTS Before lighting the fire, check with the installer that the work and Only dry well seasoned wood should be burnt on this appliance, as checks described in the installation instructions have been carried out burning wet unseasoned wood will give rise to heavy tar deposits. correctly and that the chimney has been swept, is sound, and free of For the same reason hard wood is better than soft wood. Burning any obstructions.
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Fig. 2. Grate Operation Peat Ensure that the peat is well dried before use. Burning wet peat will give rise to heavy tar deposits and reduce outputs. At first you may find it helpful to try several fuels to find the most suitable. If you are unable to obtain the fuel you want, ask your supplier or an approved fuel distributor to suggest an alternative, or ring the Solid Fuel Association Helpline on 0845 601 4406.
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL ASH CLEARANCE OVERNIGHT BURNING The ashpan should be emptied regularly before it comes too full. The Empty the ashpan, if necessary, then riddle the fire if you are burning most convenient time to remove the ash is just before riddling the solid fuel. If the fire is very low then it may be necessary to add a fire since the ash will be at its coolest.
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE It is recommended that the fire is serviced once a year to keep it in Cleaning check that all internal parts are in good working order, replacing any The appliance is finished in silicone paint or vitreous enamel. To clean parts that are beginning to show signs of wear. Check that the door the surfaces simply wipe over with a dry cloth. Abrasive pads and seals are in good condition and that the door seals correctly.
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL b) Let the fire out and safely dispose of the fuel from the d) there is an adequate air supply into the room, appliance. e) an extractor fan is not fitted in the same room as the fire. c) Check for flue or chimney blockage, and clean if required. f) there is sufficient draw in the chimney. Once the chimney is warm a draught reading of at least 2.5 mm (0.
charnwood OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL when the above action is taken then the fire brigade should be called immediately. After a chimney fire the chimney should be carefully examined for any damage. Expert advise should be sought if necessary. CO ALARM Your installer should have fitted a CO alarm in the same room as the appliance. If the alarm sounds unexpectedly, follow the instructions given under “Warning Note” above.
charnwood INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL be 175mm (7 inches) or 200mm (8 inches) internal diameter or HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS square with sides of 175mm or 200mm internally and MUST NOT WARNING: Please take care when installing the appliance that the BE LESS THAN 150mm (6 INCHES) INTERNAL DIAMETER OR requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act are met. 150 x 150MM INTERNAL SQUARE.
charnwood INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Fig. 3. Limiting Dimensions Of Surround And Opening order for the appliance to fit into the fire surround there must be a flat area around the opening, details are shown in Fig. 3. The shaded area on the face of the surround is the minimum flat area required for Inset Installation. PREPARATION OF THE FIREPLACE Before fitting the appliance into an existing fireplace remove the fire 750 mm B back and any loose in-fill material.
charnwood INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL of the surround. portland cement throughly mixed together. Enough water should be added so that no more than one or two drops of water are released Remove any excess fire cement from around the sealing flange. when a handful of mixture is squeezed. The appliance should be screwed to the hearth through the holes at After filling with vermiculite flaunch the top of the flue connector the base of the sealing flange.
charnwood INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Fig. 6. Freestanding Installation with Chimney Connection above the Fireplace Masonry Chimney 150mm(6") Fluepipe sleeved through chimney wall Alternative positions for Soot Door for sweeping and debris clearance Metal Closure Plate or ‘Register Plate’ 135° Min Old fireplace filled with noncombustible material and bricked up. Recommended min vertical section 600mm(24") 3 2 0 5 4 1 Min 700mm from combustible materials Fig. 7.
charnwood INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL ® THERMOSTAT positioning the appliance in the fireplace if the fire surround is already fitted. Before lighting the fire check the cold setting distance of the Before fitting the boiler, remove the front firebars, the side and back thermostat. With the control knob at the minimum setting the flap fire plates and the firebricks. Knock out the knock-outs for the boiler should be just closed as shown in Fig. 9.
charnwood SLX 20 DIMENSIONS SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Knock outs for optional boiler either side 150° 394 156 i/d 84 547 608 3 2 0 5 4 1 506 405 265 199 260 147 548 170 294 283 152 152 279 (Long Leg) 258(Short Leg) 395 398 Offset Dimensions with 150° Fluepipe 010/AV12 Reversed Flue Centreline 467 86 439 142 86 363 592(Height to top of Flue Elbow) 506 607 589 Dimensions for Freestanding Model with 150° Flue Elbow 002/AV13 15 ®
charnwood SLX 20 PARTS LIST SLX20 MULTI-FUEL Issue I 48 42 55 57 53 54 51 47 35 46 32a 50 17 32a 49 16 30a 52 33 35 57 45 56 43 30a 34 30a 15 57 27 14 18 5 57 3 19 25 36 44 5 0 4 3 2 1 13 28 29 11 Item 1* 2* 3 4* 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 Part No.
char n w o o d 11 A.J WELLS & SONS LTD Bishops Way, Newport, Isle of Wight PO30 5WS, United Kingdom A Division of A.J.Wells & Sons Limited Registered in England No. 03809371 BSEN 13229:2001 EN13240:2001 SLX20 MULTI-FUEL ROOMHEATERS FIRED BY SOLID FUEL EC CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY NO: XV080-CPD-2011 FUEL TYPES: WOOD LOGS ANTHRACITE EMISSION OF CO IN COMBUSTION PRODUCTS: 0.16% 0.18% FLUE GAS TEMPERATURE: 326°C 336°C SPACE HEATING THERMAL OUTPUT: 5.8 6.3kW ENERGY EFFICIENCY: 75.7 72.
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