F2 Fires Vue Portrait, Installation And Operating Manual

Page 1: ...1 of 20 Vue Portrait 5kW Multi Fuel Free Standing Installationand operating manual English ...

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Page 3: ... 7 Safety check list 7 Considera ons 8 Installa on and testing Adjusting the handle 8 Fitting and connec ons 9 Testing 9 Operation Ligh ng 10 How to light and sustain a fire 11 Types of fuel 12 Maintenance Maintenance 13 Operational issues Problem solving 14 Running temperature 15 Specifications Dimensions 16 Operating parameters 16 Warranty card 17 Installer notes 19 CONTENTS ...

Page 4: ... of the Building Regulations contains further informa on regarding the installation of solid fuel appliances This can be viewed by searching for Planning Approved Document J online at www gov uk within the United Kingdom You should also check the relevant planning and building regula ons in your own country and your local area as they may differ from UK Na onal regula ons In order for smoke to be ...

Page 5: ...ormation on the requirements of the Clean Air Act can be found by searching for Smoke control area rules online at www gov uk within the United Kingdom Your local authority is responsible for implementing the Clean Air Act 1993 including designation and supervision of smoke control areas and you can contact them for details of Clean Air Act requirements Our appliance the 5kW Accona multifuel stove...

Page 6: ...eto combustibles The minimum clearance tocombustible materials is600mm on both sides of the appliance 200 mm to the rear of the appliance when additional convector panel is used Aminimum of50mm clearance should beleftattheback and sidesof theappliancetoallowfreeairmovementand for heat to enter the room There should be a minimum clearance aroundthe5 fluepipeof175mmradiusabovetheappliance FRONT 225m...

Page 7: ...bon monoxide alarm with a 7 year life sealed or replaceable ba ery must be installed before any Solid Fuel appliance is installed Carbon monoxide alarms need to meet European safety standards and must be audible They must be fitted in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Please Note Regular maintenance and chimney sweeping is still essential TAKE CARE WHEN LIFTING 80kg This product weig...

Page 8: ...g the metal handle as it will become hot during use and for some time afterwards Air Damper It is recommended that chimneys witha strongupdraught be fi ed with a flue damper ordraught stabiliser to allow the chimney draught to regulateproperly No damper should close the flueway completely not less than 20 of the totalchimney or flue pipe should remain open a t alltimes Adjustment points on the app...

Page 9: ...equiredto sealoff the throat of the fireplace and has a hole for a flue pipe It also provides access for sweeping and if required has a connection for a bracket to support the flue A 5 127mm flue pipe is required from the appliance to the register plate Consult your installation engineer if you require one Tes ng points This appliance has a flue test point which has various functions Helping to en...

Page 10: ... anti clockwise to open On the SL model push the slider to the right to open Step 3 Allow the fire to burn until allthe pieces of wood are alight and burning The top air intake Secondary air can be used if additional air is needed Push the sliderto the left to open Morelarger pieces of fuel can now be added Be careful not to add so much fuel that it is in danger of overflowing the fuel bar or touc...

Page 11: ...ings yourself as the height and diameter of the chimney as well as the quality of the fuel used are decisive factors in determining your appliance s efficiency Small hot fires are more efficient than large slumbering ones Most of the energy in burning wood is released as a bright flame The turbulence in the flames creates good mixing between the combustion air and the gases that are released from ...

Page 12: ...ess fuels have an excellent heat output and a very long fire life that easily lasts through the night Smokeless fuels are not difficult to light and produce li le ash Anthracite Anthracite is a natural hard shiny form of coal that is naturally smokeless Although anthracite can take longer to light it can burn for very long periods producing a large amount of heat per volume It can be a higher pric...

Page 13: ...te are normal and will not interfere with the efficiency of the appliance The vermiculite insulation is not covered by the manufacturer s warranty and may need replacing over time Door glass Blackening of the door glass is usually a result of burning damp wood See Problem solving Blackened glass The longer staining is left to build up on the glass the harder it becomes to clean it off We recommend...

Page 14: ...ure Safety Ventilation Smoke in the room when refuelling Poor chimney performance Consult a chimney sweep or your installation engineer Check the position of any fitted flue damper to make sure it is in the open position Never open the door when there are high flames on the fuel Wait until the fuel is burning low before refuelling Uncontrollable combus on If there is excessive chimney draught you ...

Page 15: ...ime or ignite the existing accumulation of tar which can result in a chimney fire See Warning below Overhea ng Should the appliance be allowed to get too hot and overheat you should close the Primary and Secondary air controls fully using the glove provided Keep the fire door closed and allow the fire to burn down and the temperature to drop before allowing air back in gradually See Above 300 C ab...

Page 16: ...m Weight Appliance 75kg Packaging 5kg Combined 80kg OFFSET TOP FRONT SIDE BACK 430mm FRONT 430mm Nominal heat output 5kW Ideal opera ng temperature range 150 300 C Efficiency 79 3 Wood 80 Anthracite Operating parameters Dimensions SPECIFICATIONS 40mm collar 430mm 394mm 570mm 121mm t o flue c entre 394mm 570mm Inc C ollar 610mm ...

Page 17: ...Date Installation Contact Only used for the purposes of Administrating the warranty Who cer fies that this installation is safe has been demonstrated to the householder conforms to current building regulations has at least a 12Pa flue draught measurement and has been through these instructions with the owner of the appliance Commissioned by Signature Pascal Measurement TO FIND A QUALIFIED INSTALLE...

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Page 19: ...nty to be activated Any product purchased outside of our registered Retailer Network will carry a standard 12 month non extendable warranty It is a condition of the Extended Warranty that the installa on complies with the relevant Building Regula ons and is carried out by a suitably trained and qualified individual HETAS in the UK or equivalent in other countries with the cer ficate of installa on...

Page 20: ...cona REV7 September 6 2018 20 Eurostove Ltd Technical support UK Distributor Unit H1 Mendip Industrial Estate Rooksbridge Somerset BS26 2UG Tel 44 0 1934 750500 Fax 44 0 1173 156207 technical eurostove co uk www eurostove co uk ...