1.5 Potential problems and how to tackle them
Kind of operating problem
Possible reasons
Solution
Odour formation
Curing of the applied preventive
lacquer.
Steaming oil remains.
Operate the fire-place on a low
heating level according to the
instructions manual for a few
hours. Then heat up for maximal
performance for a few hours.
Too little heating performance
♦
We chose too little
performance
♦
Chimney draught is slight
♦
Have the heating
requirement of the room
examined by an expert
♦
Chimney draught shall be at
least 10 Pa
♦
Check the tightness of your
chimney and also that the
doors of other fire-places
leading to the same chimney
are closed and sealed
properly. Make sure that the
chimney-cleaning joints are
sealed properly.
♦
Too long and leaky smoke tube
♦
All the smoke tube joints
must be well sealed and
fireproof-isolated
♦
Leakage at the door glass
♦
Check the sealing, close the
door properly. May have to
have the tightening flap
renewed.
♦
Usage of wet wood.
♦
Use well dried wood only.
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