Aarrow Aarrow Fires Stove TF 70, Operating And Installation Manual

Page 1: ...in Tel 44 01308 427234 Fax 44 01308 427441 www aarrowfires com Operating Installation Manual PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Rev 5 June 2004 Part No AFS1121 Stratford Tf 70 Boiler Stove With optional stand Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves ...

Page 2: ... which is why we are so confident in the reliability of our product Should you have any questions about our Stratford Stoves that are not covered in this manual please contact the Aarrow dealer in your area or call our Technical support department on 01308 427234 COPYRIGHT 2003 Aarrow Fires Ltd This booklet has copyright may not be copied in whole or part used for any purpose other than that for w...

Page 3: ...nce 14 Page INSTALLATION General Precautions 15 Combustible Materials 15 Multifuel Grate Grate Bars 16 Throat Plate Inspection 16 Flue Outlet and Hotplate 17 Flues and Chimneys 17 18 Integral Boilers 19 Checking the Thermostat Presetting to the Correct Damper Pressures 19 Additional Information for Inset Stoves 20 Typical Installation for Boiler Models 21 24 Boiler Tapping Positions 25 27 Water Co...

Page 4: ...IN THIS APPLIANCE TO USE THESE FUELS WILL INVALIDATE THE APPLIANCE GUARANTEE IF IN DOUBT CONTACT THE SOLID FUEL ASSOCIATION TELEPHONE NUMBER 0800 600 000 www solidfuel co uk THE USE OF SPARE PARTS OTHER THAN THOSE SUPPLIED BY AARROW FIRES LTD WILL INVALIDATE THE APPLIANCE GUARANTEE 4 Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves ...

Page 5: ...not properly installed and operated a house fire may result Installation must comply with the Building Regulations and conform to all relevant fire safety standards Aarrow Fires produce a variety of appliances ranging from units which are traditional in style to stoves which are modern in appearance all bristling with High Tech features Model types include simple room heaters convectors integral b...

Page 6: ...al Aid not to scale Stratford Tf 30b Stratford Tf 50b Stratford Tf 70b Stratford Tf 90b 2 Grate bars 5 7 9 9 3 Throat plate 1 1 1 1 4 Flue spigot 1 5 1 5 1 6 1 6 5 Hot plate 1 5 1 5 1 6 1 6 6 Ash pan 1 1 1 1 7 Operating tool 1 1 1 1 8 Fire bed supports 6 6 9 9 9 Fire door handle 1 1 1 1 10 Instructions 1 1 1 1 Stratford Ti 40b 2 7 1 N A N A 1 1 3 1 1 ...

Page 7: ...5 8 to 10 12 to 14 17 to 19 Height mm 596 645 709 709 Width mm 562 670 780 780 Depth mm 389 389 486 546 Height to centre of rear flue 447 503 555 555 Depth from back to centre of flue 138 138 172 172 Flue diameter 127 5 127 5 152 6 152 6 Weight packed Kg 106 127 176 188 Max output to room kW BTU s Max output to water kW BTU s 2 6 840 2 5 8 550 Stratford Tf 30b Stratford Ti 40b 127 5 2 6 840 12 5 4...

Page 8: ...underdraught completely causing the fire to die down and in time go out to 8 fully clockwise the highest setting at which the appliance will burn fiercely and produce very high outputs For more information on the Ti inset model please see page 20 Note The area around the thermostat both inside at the back of the firebox and externally must be cleared of ash and other debris regularly See page 13 F...

Page 9: ...the grate in the coal burning position or the wood burning position This means that effective de ashing takes place and also allows the grate to be set in the coal burning or wood burning position as indicated on the right hand side of the appliance DOOR TRIM Stratford fire doors are fitted with a brushed steel finish trim as standard This clips on to the small lugs at the top and bottom of the ap...

Page 10: ...ire door up off the hinges Gently tap the two hinge pins in a direction to compensate for the misalignment fig 7 Fig 7 Refit the door and check to ensure it now sits square to the body if not repeat above steps Raising the door as follows When the appliance is cold open the fire door so that it is at a right angle to the front Lift the fire door up off the hinges Drop one washer on the top and bot...

Page 11: ...ollowing fuels in this appliance Phurnacite Phurnacite Plus Centurion Maxibrite Extracite Pureheat Blazebrite Taybrite Sunbrite Doubles Singles Anthracite Large Nuts and Welsh Dry Steam Coal Large Small Nuts Approval does not cover the use of other fuels either alone or mixed with the suitable fuels listed above nor does it cover instructions for the use of other fuels For latest details please re...

Page 12: ...re that the area is well ventilated during this time OVERNIGHT BURNING The appliance will burn overnight provided Sufficient fuel is placed in the firebox The controls are set correctly Excess draught is not present in the chimney Close the door If the fire goes out with unburnt fuel left in the firebox increase the thermostat setting and vice versa In the morning Open the air control fully until ...

Page 13: ... prolonged periods may result in over firing If the chimney connector or casing glows red it is being over fired If this occurs immediately close all air inlets to the appliance to reduce the air supply to the fire Should a chimney fire occur immediately close the appliance down Get everyone out of the house and call the fire brigade A chimney fire may cause structural damage of the chimney Do not...

Page 14: ...t is important that the flue ways flue pipe and chimney be cleaned prior to lighting the fire after a prolonged shut down period DOOR GLASS The door glass should remain clear during normal daytime burning However under certain conditions such as burning at a low rate with damp wood or overnight burning the glass may become somewhat blackened To remedythis operatetheapplianceatafast rate Alternativ...

Page 15: ...mbustible materials not less than 125mm 5 thick conforming to Building Regulations Dimensions of the hearth should project at least 300mm 12 forward of the front of the appliance and 150mm 6 at the sides The surface of the hearth should be free of combustible materials In most buildings with solid concrete floors the requirement will be met by the floor itself but mark the perimeter of the hearth ...

Page 16: ...ge the operating tool behind the downstand tab marked throat plate and pull the plate frontward until its forward lugs drop into the cut away at the front of the side panel Check the upper surface for soot ash build up etc Reverse the procedure to return the throat plate to the working position Warning If the fire is operated with the throat plate in the down position the air wash will not operate...

Page 17: ...raught it is important that the flue gases are kept warm and that the flue size suits the stove The termination of the outlet at the top of the flue also needs to comply with the Building Regulations The minimum effective height of the flue must be at least 4 5 metres from the top of the stove to the top of the flue outlet When warm the flue draught should be between 0 1 and 0 2 mb A chimney may c...

Page 18: ...ation requirements in respect of providing a Notice Plate giving details on the chimney flue lining hearth and fireplace installation Approved Document J of the Building Regulations for England and Wales is available from The Stationery Bookshops and can also be viewed at the ODPM website at www safety odpm gov uk bregs brads htm Details of the relevant Building Regulations and BS British Standard...

Page 19: ...ND CORRECTLY SET AT MANUFACTURE SO THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES WILL ONLY BE REQUIRED WHEN REPLACING OR RE SETTING THE THERMOSTAT To fit remove thermostat on Tf models For fitting removal of thermostat on Ti models please see page 20 1 Pull thermostat knob off of the shaft 2 Remove access cover plate use a No 2 Pozi screw driver and remove the 2no CSK M5 screws 3 Remove the 2no M5 screws that secure t...

Page 20: ...of the thermostat before installing and running the appliance This is best seen from inside the appliance with the grate fuel retainer bars ash pan etc removed With the control set at minimum the damper should be just touching the side of the ash pit chamber all round the air inlet grill With the control set at maximum 8 and the damper plate parallel with the arm there should be a gap of approxima...

Page 21: ...Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves 21 INSTALLATION ...

Page 22: ...ultifuel Stoves INSTALLATION PLAN VIEW OF REGISTER PLATE AND CLEARANCES FOR NON INSULATED FLUES A is minimum clearance for non insulated flue 1 5 x D to a non combustible surface material or 3 x D to combustible surface material ...

Page 23: ... Domestic Hot Water System Using Four Boiler Tappings Central Heating System Without Domestic Hot Water Using Four Boiler Tappings Note Diagrammatic representation only Design and calculations for individual systems should always be carried out by a qualified heating engineer ...

Page 24: ...System Without Domestic Hot Water Using Three Tappings Note Diagrammatic representation only Design and calculations for individual systems should always be carried out by a qualified heating engineer Central Heating and Domestic Hot Water System Using Three Boiler Tappings ...

Page 25: ...Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves 25 BOILER TAPPING POSITIONS Stratford Tf30 Boiler Tapping Positions Stratford Tf50 Boiler Tapping Positions All dimensions in mm ...

Page 26: ...26 Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves BOILER TAPPING POSITIONS Stratford Tf70 Boiler Tappings Positions Stratford Tf90 Boiler Tappings Positions All dimensions in mm ...

Page 27: ...Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves 27 BOILER TAPPING POSITIONS Stratford Ti 40 Inset Boiler Tapping Positions All dimensions in mm ...

Page 28: ...ties while the fire is alight and care must be taken to ensure that effective circulation can occur around the primary circuit to carry heat away and thus stop boiling The output of any radiator installed as a heat leak should not be less than 10 of the rated output of the appliance The radiator should not be fitted with a control valve The cylinder must be of the indirect type with a minimum capa...

Page 29: ... vent and ensure no air locks Check the circulation round the primary system and the heat leak radiator particularly when the pump is running to ensure circulation is not reversed Be sure that the chimney is operating and that ALL smoke and fumes are vented to the atmosphere through the chimney terminal Check all joints and seals Clean the outside of the appliance to prevent any stains becoming bu...

Page 30: ...ht gas appliances only c If clay or concrete flue liners used confirm that they are correctly jointed with socket end uppermost and state jointing materials used d If an existing chimney has been refurbished with a new liner type or make of liner fitted e Details of flue outlet terminal and diagram reference Outlet Details Complies with f Number and angle of bends g Provision for cleaning and reco...

Page 31: ...3 AFS010 AFS010 AFS012 AFS012 AFS008 AFS008 AFS008 AFS008 AFS050 AFS051 AFS052A AFS116 AFS009 AFS009 AFS011 AFS011 2 Throat Plate 3 Grate Bar Set 4 Hot Plate 5 Operating Tool 6 Ashpan 7 Flue Spigot Part Description Visual Aid not to scale Tf 30b Part No Tf 50b Part No Tf 70b Part No Tf 90b Part No Ti 40b Part No AFS152 AFS032 AFS003 N A AFS008 AFS054 N A ...

Page 32: ...ass Replacement Kit Complete with Gasket 10 Glass Clips Gasket 11 Hinge kit Comprises 2 Hinges 4 Fixings Per Set 12 Fire Door Rope Kit Complete with Door Rope Glue 13 Main Door Assembly Complete with Handle Glass Gaskets Clips and Seal 14 Decorative Door Surround Part Description Visual Aid not to scale Tf 30b Part No Tf 50b Part No Tf 70b Part No Tf 90b Part No AFS1077 AFS088 AFS089 AFS047 AFS048...

Page 33: ...rmostat Assembly Includes Damper Fixing Control Knob 17 Thermostat Control Knob 18 Thermostat Damper Plate 19 Fire Bed Surround 20 Comb replacement with extension shaft 22 Replacement slot in grate bar rear landing Part Description Visual Aid not to scale Tf 30b Part No Tf 50b Part No Tf 70b Part No Tf 90b Part No Ti 40b Part No AFS204 AFS023 AFS022 AFS021 AFS007 AFS062 AFS079 23 Replacement Inter...

Page 34: ...ce of replacement shall be shared by the manufacturer and purchaser as follows During the first year of purchase the manufacturer will pay 100 of the cost of parts only During the second year the manufacturer will pay two thirds of the cost and the purchaser one third During the third year the manufacturer will pay one third of the cost and the purchaser two thirds USE OF SPARE PARTS OTHER THAN TH...

Page 35: ...ease contact your Aarrow retailer Please keep all repair receipts safely Please ensure you have this manual available when an engineer visits as they will complete the service record chart Stratford Tf Ti Multifuel Boiler Stoves 35 SERVICE RECORD Date of Visit Company Work Carried Out Signature ...

Page 36: ...NG INSTRUCTIONS Model Serial No I ve checked it and it s O K Assembled by Checked by Date of Purchase Name and Address of Supplier Please ensure installer completes BOILER CHECK LIST on page 29 and INSTALLATION CHECK LIST details on page 30 of this manual Please ensure the enclosed registration card is completed and returned to Aarrow Fires and the following information completed for your own info...