Fitting and Removal of the Firebricks, ALL Models

MAINTENANCE and SERVICING

1.4Using the appliance for the first time:

•Burn at a low output for the first day of use

This allows the seals, fixing glues and paint to fully cure.

1.5During this time the appliance may give off some unpleasant odours:

• Keep the room well ventilated to avoid a build-up of fumes.

1.6Your Stovax dealer can carry out service and maintenance.

2.REMOVAL OF THE LOG GUARD

2.1To remove the Log guard:

•Lift Log Guard clear of the supporting brackets

•Rotate to clear the sides of the door opening.

Do not use appliance without the log guard in position.

3.FITTING AND REMOVAL OF THE FIREBRICKS

3.1See Section 3 Fitting & Removal of Firebricks in Installation section.

4.FITTING AND REMOVAL OF BAFFLE

4.1See Section 4 Fitting & Removal of Baffle in Installation section.

5. FITTING AND REMOVAL OF

THE RIDDLING MECHANISM (Multi-fuel only)

5.1See Section 5 Fitting & Removal of Riddling Mechanism in Installation section.

6.FITTING A NEW DOOR GLASS ALL MODELS

6.1To maintain the safe use of your appliance you may need to replace a damaged door glass. To complete this operation:

•Remove the door, by opening, removing the hinge pins and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks

•Lay the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass

•Remove the glass clip fixing screws The old glass can then be lifted clear of the door. (Note how the 3mm sealing rope is placed between the glass and the door.) Dispose of the old glass safely.

•Clean and re-paint the rear of the door if required

Clean the screws with light oil and coat with high

temperature anti-seize grease, this will aid future removal.

•Fit a new sealing rope between the new glass and the door, and place the glass into position in the door

•Place the glass fixing clips in to position and re-fix with the clean fixing screws, tighten the screws evenly until the clips hold the glass

Do not over tighten the clips as this could break the glass.

6.2Fit only original Stovax ceramic glass, which is suitable to use in high temperature applications.

6.3Using the appliance with a damaged door glass could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the appliance to overfire, resulting in damage.

7.Fitting a new door seal

ALL MODELS

7.1To maintain the safe use of your appliance you need to replace damaged or worn door sealing rope. To complete this operation:

•Remove the door from the appliance, by opening, removing the hinge pins and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks

•Lay the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass

•Remove the old rope and scrape old glue from the locating groove

Clean the locating groove with a clean dry cloth to remove all old dust and debris.

•Squeeze a generous bead of fresh Stovax Thermic Seal glue into the rope locating groove

•Press the new Stovax rope into the locating groove, placing the joint in the middle of the lower edge of the door

•Refit the door and close the door to apply pressure to the new rope

•Leave the appliance closed for at least 12 hours before lighting the appliance and using at a low output for approximately one day

7.2Using the appliance with a damaged door seal can cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the appliance to overfire, resulting in damage.