Clarke BOXWOOD, User Manual

Page 1: ...USER GUIDE GC0710 Classic Cast Iron Stove BOXWOOD BOXWOOD DELUXE PART NOS 6910065 6910070 ...

Page 2: ...purchase no product can be returned to us without prior permission This guarantee does not effect your statutory rights PRODUCT SPECIFICATION Please note that details and specifications contained herein are correct at the time of going to print All data is applicable to wood burning use only CLARKE International reserve the right to change specifications at any time without prior notice D O O W X ...

Page 3: ...his manual includes extracts from the Building Regulations 2000 Approved Document J Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems updated October 2010 This guidance information in no way replaces your responsibility as an installer or end user to comply with the appropriate standards SAFETY WARNINGS FOR YOUR GUIDANCE THIS STOVE WILL BE HOT when in operation and due care should be taken Thick glov...

Page 4: ...hat the stove is correctly installed and positioned as described under POSITIONING AND INSTALLATION on page 7 and that the immediate area is kept clear 4 ALWAYS check for damage before using the stove Check for breakage of parts and any other condition that may affect the stoves performance Any damage should be properly repaired or the part replaced If in doubt DO NOT use the stove Consult your lo...

Page 5: ...nner Clarke Fire Cement A full range of flue pipes and fire cement is available from your dealer WARNING DUE TO THE WEIGHT OF THE STOVE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TWO PEOPLE PERFORM THE UNPACKING AND ASSEMBLY Unpack and remove the components from inside the stove 1 Place the stove on a soft surface such as the packing materials from the crate and tilt the stove body back on end 2 Attach the rear legs ...

Page 6: ... either Use a registered installer who can self certify that the work he does complies with the relevant Building Regulations or The consumer applies to their local authority building control department for a building notice and pays the appropriate fee It is generally worthwhile to use a HETAS registered installer who will supply a Certificate of Compliance as a record of the job and that it comp...

Page 7: ...per surface of the hearth to exceed 100 degrees C Constructional hearths should be made of solid non combustable material such as concrete or masonry at least 125mm thick including the thickness of any non combustible floor and or decorative surface Specific guidance for surfaces on which the stove may be allowed to stand is given in Approved Document J and must be followed When the stove is posit...

Page 8: ... 2000 Approved Document J as follows 1 Stoves under 20kW rated output which burn smokeless or low volatile fuel require a minimum flue size of 125mm diameter or rectangular flues having the same cross sectional area and a minimum dimension not less than 100mm for straight flues or 125mm for flues with bends or offsets 2 Stoves of up to 30kW rated output burning any fuel require 150mm diam eter or ...

Page 9: ... of bends in it and an assessment of local wind patterns However a minimum flue height of 4 5m could be satisfactory if the guidance in paragraphs 2 10 to 2 12 of the Approved Document J is adopted External flue pipes should be Twin Wall These retain the heat enabling it to rise and disperse from the chimney Fig 5 As an alternative approach the calculation procedure within BS EN 13384 1 2005 can b...

Page 10: ...n it is possible that the higher flue gas temperature from the stove may loosen deposits that were previously firmly adhered with the consequent risk of flue blockage It is therefore recommended that the chimney be swept a second time within a month of regular use after installation Assuming that when the stove is first installed the chimney is clean and sound then the chimney flue should be inspe...

Page 11: ...d e t a r e c n a i l p p a f o e c n a l a b r o f W k t h g u a r d e u l f o n h t i w e v o t S r e s i l i b a t s w o l e b s a s t n e v n e p o y l t n e n a m r e P m 0 5 y t i l i b a e m r e p r i a n g i s e d f I 3 m h 2 n e h t m m 0 5 5 2 W k 5 e v o b a t u p t u o d e t a r e c n a i l p p a f o W k y t i l i b a e m r e p r i a n g i s e d f I m 0 5 3 m h 2 n e h t m m 0 5 5 2 t ...

Page 12: ... not possible to pass the sweeps brush through the stove a soot door will be necessary This may be either in the actual brickwork of the chimney or fitted in the register plate Different suitable positions of soot doors are shown in Figures 6 7 Fig 6 Horizontal register plate with top flue connection Fig 7 Horizontal register plate with optional vertical rear flue connection ...

Page 13: ...uelling may occur Persistent fume emission must not be tolerated If fume emission persists the following immediate action should be taken 1 Open doors and windows to ventilate room 2 Let the fire out or eject and safely dispose of fuel from the stove 3 Check for flue chimney blockage and clean if required 4 Do not attempt to re light the fire until the cause has been identified and corrected If ne...

Page 14: ... of the alarm The alarm should incorporate a warning device to alert users when the working life of the alarm is due to pass Mains powered BS EN 50291 Type A carbon monoxide alarms with fixed wiring not plug in types may be used as alternative applications provided they are fitted with a sensor failure warning device The carbon monoxide alarm should be located in the same room as the appliance a O...

Page 15: ... WARNING THE TEMPERATURE REACHED BY THESE ITEMS DURING OPERATION MAY CAUSE AN INJURY TO AN END USER AS THESE ARE INTENDED TO BE ADJUSTED DURING OPERATION IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PROTECTIVE GLOVES ARE WORN WHEN HANDLING THESE PARTS TYPES OF FUEL The Boxwood and Boxwood Deluxe are designed primarily for use with wood unless the optional Coal Grates are obtained These removable grates allow coal or co...

Page 16: ...to be considered as splits should be present in dry seasoned logs This level of dryness may take up to two years to achieve The maximum length of fuel suitable for this stove is approx 50 cm so as to lay flat over the embers and logs of greater than 10 cm diameter should be split Confirm with your fuel provider as to which type will suit best Larger fuels will allow a greater draught in the firebo...

Page 17: ...to poor chimney draft SEE TROUBLESHOOTING FIRE LIGHTING WITH WOOD 1 Open the air controls 2 Lay firelighters or rolled up newspapers on the grate with a reasonable quantity of dry kindling wood Place 2 or 3 small logs on top 3 Light the newspaper or firelighters using a long taper and close the door 4 When the fire is burning strongly add further logs up to 10mm diameter 5 When the stove is really...

Page 18: ...g However by reducing the burn rate to such a level that the fire is still burning the following day the burning process creates heavy tarry chemicals which will become deposited on the inside of the flue or chimney This is an inefficient process which greatly increases the risk of a chimney fire and makes it necessary to sweep the chimney more often ASH REMOVAL Keep the stove free from a heavy bu...

Page 19: ...s i m o o R e d i s t u o e h t o t e r u s s e r p l a c i n a h c e m h t i w d e p p i u q e s e s u o h n I e h t l i t n u w o d n i w a n e p o n o i t a l i t n e v d e h s i l b a t s e l l e w s i e r i f t a e h w o L t u p t u o s l e u f t c e r r o c n I s l e u f d e d n e m m o c e r e s U e l i h w s e k o m S g n i n r u b t n e i c i f f u s n i s i t h g u a r D k c e h C t s i ...

Page 20: ...enance by a competent engineer STOVE BODY The stove is finished with a heat resistant paint which can be cleaned with a soft brush Wait until the stove has cooled down before doing this This finish can be renovated with Clarke stove paint although the paint may not be an exact match and it may be necessary to repaint the complete stove If the stove is purely ornamental painting will provide a dura...

Page 21: ...ts especially following prolonged periods without use The entire chimney flue should be swept frequently from top to bottom by a registered chimney sweep to remove any buildup of soot etc the frequency being dependant upon the usage and the fuels being burnt If the chimney is swept after a few weeks of regular use the condition found will give an indication of the frequency of sweeping required On...

Page 22: ...IMPORTANT The use of parts other than CLARKE replacement parts may result in safety hazards decreased appliance performance and may invalidate your warranty Boxwood Deluxe Lid Components Boxwood Stove common components ...

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