Specifications

Solution3.4InstallationandOperationManual
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Tableofcontent
PARTA‐OPERATIONANDMAINTENANCE.............................................6
1 SafetyInformation...........................................................................6
1.1 SummaryofOperationandMaintenanceCautionsandWarnings......................................6
2 GeneralInformation........................................................................7
2.1 ENERZONESolution3.4Specifications..................................................................................7
2.2 ZoneHeatingandHowtoMakeitWorkforYou................................................................10
2.3 TheBenefitsofLowEmissionsandHighEfficiency.............................................................10
2.4 Enerzone’sCommitmenttoYouandtheEnvironment......................................................11
2.4.1 WhatisYourNewWoodfireMadeOf?..........................................................................11
3 Fuel...............................................................................................12
3.1 MaterialsThatShouldNotbeBurned.................................................................................12
3.2 HowtoPrepareorBuyGoodFirewood..............................................................................12
3.2.1 WhatisGoodFirewood?.................................................................................................12
3.2.2 TreeSpecies.....................................................................................................................12
3.2.3 LogLength........................................................................................................................12
3.2.4 PieceSize..........................................................................................................................13
3.2.5 HowtoDryFirewood.......................................................................................................14
3.2.6 JudgingFirewoodMoistureContent...............................................................................15
3.3 ManufacturedLogs..............................................................................................................15
4 OperatingYourWoodfire..............................................................16
4.1 YourFirstFires.....................................................................................................................16
4.2 LightingFires........................................................................................................................16
4.2.1 ConventionalFireStarting...............................................................................................17
4.2.2 TheTopDownFire...........................................................................................................17
4.2.3 TwoParallelLogs..............................................................................................................17
4.2.4 UsingFireStarters............................................................................................................18
4.3 MaintainingWoodFires......................................................................................................18
4.3.1 GeneralAdvice.................................................................................................................18
4.3.2 AshRemoval.....................................................................................................................18
4.3.3 RakingCharcoal................................................................................................................19
4.3.4 FiringEachNewLoadHot................................................................................................20
4.3.5 TurningDowntheAirSupply...........................................................................................20
4.3.6 BuildingDifferentFiresforDifferentNeeds....................................................................21