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Fig. 1 

– Free Standing Fires M20 and M12-F. 

 

Components 

 

*  The  combustion  chamber  and  casing  of  all  our  Free  Standing  Fires  are 

made of top-quality carbon steel plate with a thickness of 0.1 inches (5mm) 

and  0.019  inches  (1.5mm),  respectively.

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  The  M12-F  model  includes  a 

stainless steel oven with a gas exhaust duct connected to the flue; 

 

* The front panel and ash grate are made of grey cast iron. 

 

*  Heat-resistant  ceramic  glass.  Can  withstand  temperatures  of  up  to 

1382°F (750°C) in continuous use; 

 

*  Heat-resistant  paint  for  temperature  peaks  up  1652°F  (900°C)  and 

operating temperatures in the order 1112°F (600°C); 

 

Installation  

 
Attention:  all  regulations  and  standards  must  be  complied  with  when 
installing this unit.

 

 

1.  Combustion air and gas circulation  

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  This  type  of  stove  should  be  installed  in  well-ventilated  areas.  Any  air 

intake  grilles  should  be  placed  in  locations  that  are  not  liable  to  become 

blocked; 

                                                           

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The combustion chamber in models M20 and M30 has a thickness of 3mm.

 

M 20

 

(without forced ventilation) 

Hot air outlet 

Combustion air intake 
regulator 

Door handle 

Smoke

 outlet

 

M 12-F

 

(with forced ventilation) 

 

Combustion air intake 
regulator 

Hot air outlet 

Smoke outlet 

Flue damper 

Oven 

Ventilators 

Summary of Contents for K3

Page 1: ...anual English Free Standing Fires K3 K4 M1 M2 M12 F M20 M30 Mod 167 E Please read this Instruction Manual carefully and keep it for future reference All Solzaima products come with a 2 year warranty APPROVED PRODUCT ...

Page 2: ...Our Free Standing Fires have been tested according to standards EN 13240 2002 EN 13240 2002 A2 2005 EN 13240 2002 AC 2006 EN 13240 2002 A2 2005 AC 2006 and EN 12815 2002 EN 12815 2002 A1 2005 EN 12815 2002 AC 2006 EN 12815 2002 A1 2005 AC 2006 Technical support is normally provided by SOLZAIMA except in exceptional cases to be determined by the installer or support technician Whenever you need ass...

Page 3: ...onsumers are becoming increasingly aware of ecological and more cost effective heating solutions Solzaima is the only manufacturer in Portugal with ISO9001 quality certification and ISO14001 environmental certification we believe we are a role model in this respect Technical Specifications Free Standing Fires are designed to heat their surroundings The M12 F model has the added advantage of a buil...

Page 4: ...mbustion flow g s 9 9 9 9 7 Power output1 kW 7 3 13 5 7 3 13 5 7 3 13 5 7 3 13 5 6 4 12 Firewood consumption2 pounds kg h 4 8 2 2 9 4 1 4 8 2 2 9 4 1 4 8 2 2 9 4 1 4 8 2 2 9 4 1 4 2 1 9 7 7 3 5 Weight pounds kg 251 3 114 233 6 106 178 5 81 209 4 95 321 8 146 Maximum heated volume m3 307 307 307 307 273 Energy efficiency rating 1 1 1 1 1 Length firewood inches mm 9 8 250 9 8 250 9 8 250 9 8 250 300...

Page 5: ...esistant paint for temperature peaks up 1652 F 900 C and operating temperatures in the order 1112 F 600 C Installation Attention all regulations and standards must be complied with when installing this unit 1 Combustion air and gas circulation This type of stove should be installed in well ventilated areas Any air intake grilles should be placed in locations that are not liable to become blocked 3...

Page 6: ... Instead use of a double walled insulated tube is recommended The flue outlet should allow for good air circulation and be placed at least 23 6 inches 60cm above the top of any obstacle located within a distance of 9 8 feet 3m The ash grate should be installed with the narrow slots facing upwards The same flue should not be used for more than one unit or open fireplace With shared chimneys each fl...

Page 7: ...ed at all 3 Forced Ventilation and Circuit Diagram Units that are equipped with forced ventilation include two 9 W ventilators that generate an air flow of 8 cubic mile 84m3 h each connected in parallel through a thermostat according to the circuit diagram below Fig 4 Circuit diagram Attention all three wires in the power feed cable earth neutral and live should be connected We take no responsibil...

Page 8: ...ome of the types of wood that can be used in these units 4 We recommend the use of a 30 mA differential switch and a 0 5 A circuit breaker for the unit s electrical installation Table 2 List of types of firewood that may be used in SOLZAIMA fires their geographical distribution and calorific value reactions Common Name Scientific name Distribution total 18 districts Characteristics Smoke Heat Ligh...

Page 9: ... Energy efficiency enables you to make large savings from both an economic and an environmental point of view As a result of Solzaima s commitment towards the equipment s efficiency most of our products are classified as efficiency class 1 i e with an efficiency rate equal to or greater than 70 A 70 efficiency rate means that 70 of the energy contained in the firewood is used to warm your home or ...

Page 10: ...ble b Place some pine cones preferably on the ash grate c Place some kindling wood on top piled horizontally d Open the combustion air intake regulator e The lighting period is over when the body of the unit has reached a constant temperature You should then regulate the combustion air intake You should check that there is sufficient ventilation in the room where the unit is installed otherwise it...

Page 11: ...losed We recommend you only use spare parts supplied by the manufacturer SOLZAIMA 5 Cleaning and Maintenance You should remove ash from the drawer on a regular basis after the unit is switched off so that the combustion air can enter through the ash grate unobstructed The window should be cleaned with a suitable product 5 by following the instructions for use and not allowing the product to come i...

Page 12: ...other residue that may have accumulated in the ventilator grilles Problems associated with the weather Contact the installer End of Life Around 90 of the materials used in the manufacture of these units is recyclable thus helping to reduce environmental impact and contributing to the sustainable development of the planet End of life units should be taken to licensed waste operators We advise you t...

Page 13: ...ial Switch protects people and property against earthing failures preventing electric shocks and fires kcal Kilocalorie multiple unit of measurement of calories Equivalent to 1 000 calories kW Kilowatt Unit of measurement equal to 1 000 watts mm millimetres unit of measurement mA milliampere unit of measurement of electric current Pa Pascal standard SI unit of pressure and tension This unit is nam...

Page 14: ...res of 750 C in constant operation as well as temperature peaks of 850 C temperatures which are never reached during normal operation The type of fuel used and how the unit is handled are not within SOLZAIMA s control so the parts in direct contact with the flame the ash grate comb and baffle plate are not covered by this warranty The vermiculite and sealing ring are not included in the warranty T...

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