MAINTENANCE and SERVICING
7.5It is important to remove and clean the baffle system to ensure the flue ways are clear of soot and debris and to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the stove. The frequency of cleaning will depend on the stove operating conditions.
7.6Replace any damaged baffles immediately.
7.7Do not modify the baffle system.
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7.8To remove the baffle, lift the baffle plate, rotate it and then slide it out through the front.
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7.9To remove the bricks lift the LH baffle brick, slide the RH baffle under the LH baffle to allow you to remove, then remove the LH baffle brick. Remove the LH and RH side bricks then the back brick. Fitting is the reverse of this procedure.
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7.10Side bricks must be removed first.
Remove side bricks by pulling base of brick towards centre of stove and repeat for opposite side. Remove rear brick. Fitting is reverse of the procedure.
7.11Lift LH baffle brick as high and as far forward as possible, slide RH baffle brick under LH baffle brick and lower into stove. Repeat for LH brick. Fitting is reverse of the procedure.
8.FITTING A NEW DOOR GLASS ALL MODELS
8.1To maintain the safe use of your stove you may need to replace a damaged door glass. To complete this operation, use this method.
8.2Remove the door, by opening, removing the hinge pins and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks. Then lie the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass.
8.3Using a screwdriver 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.) Remember to dispose of the old glass safely.
8.4Clean and
8.5Fit 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
glass. Do not over tighten the clips as this could break the glass.
8.6Fit only original Stovax ceramic glass, which is suitable to use in high temperature applications.
8.7Using the stove with a damaged door glass could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the stove to overfire, resulting in damage.
9.fitting a new door seal
ALL MODELS
9.1To maintain the safe use of your stove you may need to replace a damaged or worn door sealing rope. To complete this operation, use this method.
9.2Remove the door from the stove, by opening, removing the hinge pins and lifting the door free of the hinge blocks. Then lie the door face down on a soft flat surface, to protect the paintwork and glass.
9.3Remove 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.
9.4Squeeze 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.
9.5Refit the door and close the door to apply pressure to the new rope. Leave the stove closed for at least 12 hours before lighting the stove and using at a low output for approximately one day.
9.6Using the stove with a damaged door seal could cause dangerous fumes to enter the room, or the stove to overfire, resulting in damage.
10.ADJUSTING DOOR HINGES 28/30/35/40 ONLY
10.1To maintain the safe use of your Huntingdon stove, you may need to adjust the door hinges to ensure safe correct closing of the door. This is completed by loosening the hinge fixing screws and moving the hinge position, then tightening the fixing screws.
If you require help, your local Stovax dealer will be able to carry out all of your service and maintenace requirements for a reasonable cost.
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