250 with Smoke Control Installation & User Instructions

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Getting Started/User Instructions
3. Recommended Fuels
NOTE: This appliance has been independently tested to
PD6434 and is exempt from the controls that generally
apply in smoke control areas hence is considered suitable
for use in Smoke Control Area when burning wood and
ONLY when fitted with the relevant Smoke Control kit.
To meet the Smoke Control requirement this appliance must
be operated correctly in order to minimise the amount of
smoke produced.
3.1 Wood Logs:
Burn only seasoned timber with a moisture content of less
than 20%. To ensure this allow cut wood to dry for 12 to 18
months.
Wood Length
Appliance Wood Length
Dovre 250 250mmm
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Poor quality timber:
— Causes low combustion efficiency
— Produces harmful condensation
— Reduces effectiveness of the airwash and life of the
appliance
Do not burn construction timber, painted, impregnated
/ treated wood, manufactured board products or pallet
wood.
3.2 Solid fuel:
ONLY USE APPROVED SMOKELESS FUELS IN A
SMOKE CONTROL AREA.
— Burn only anthracite or manufactured briquette
smokeless fuels listed as suitable for use with closed
heating appliances
Donotburnbituminouscoal,‘petro-coke’orother
petroleum based fuels as this will invalidate the product
guarantee.
3.3 Fuel consumption.
As tested at nominal heat output to the requirements of EN
13240: 2001 for intermittent operation:
Description
Fuel Consumption
Kg/hour
Wood
Kg/hour
Briquette
Smokeless fuel
Dovre 250
1.45 0.69
3.4 For advice on suitable solid fuels contact your local
approved coal merchant*.
A number of factors can affect the performance of the
appliance. See Troubleshooting Section for details.
Fuel Overloading
The maximum amount of fuel specified in this manual
should not be exceeded, overloading can cause excess
smoke.
4. Lighting the Appliance
4.1 For best results set air controls as shown in Diagram 5.
Primary Air Control
FULLY OPEN
Airwash Control
FULLY OPEN
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4.2 Place firelighters or paper and dry kindling wood on the
grate.
A successful fire initially requires plenty of kindling to
establish a hot firebox and warm the chimney to aid flue
performance.
4.3 Light the paper or firelighters, see Diagram 6.
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*In the U.K:
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0845 601 4406 for details
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