Instruction Manual
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS ....................................................... 2
1. WELCOME TO YOUR ESSE .......................................... 4
2. QUICK START GUIDE ............................................. 5
3. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ........................................ 6
CO ALARM ....................................................... 6
VENTILATION .................................................... 6
FUEL ........................................................... 6
WOOD LOGS ...................................................... 6
COMBUSTION AIR AND AIRWASH ..................................... 7
LIGHTING YOUR ESSE STOVE ....................................... 9
REFUELLING .................................................... 10
REDUCED BURNING ............................................... 10
THE FIRE GRATE AND RIDDLING ................................... 11
ASHPAN ........................................................ 11
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE ........................................ 12
CHIMNEY SWEEPING .............................................. 12
SAFE SHUTDOWN ................................................. 12
SEASONAL USE .................................................. 12
WARRANTY ...................................................... 13
TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................... 13
PLANNING THE INSTALLATION ..................................... 14
4. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .................................... 14
VENTILATION ................................................... 14
PRODUCT SPECIFICATION – 700 SERIES ............................ 15
CO ALARM ...................................................... 17
UNPACKING THE APPLIANCE ....................................... 17
TOP OR REAR FLUE CONNECTION ................................... 18
CHIMNEY & FLUE ................................................ 19
HEARTH ........................................................ 19
CLEARANCE DISTANCES (COMBUSTIBLES & NON-COMBUSTIBLES) ......... 20
FLUE DRAFT .................................................... 20
COMMISSIONING ................................................. 20
5. APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST ............................ 21