Aarrow ECB5PLUS SC, User Manual

Page 1: ...PLEASE RETAIN THIS GUIDE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE BK690 Rev 01 16 EN 13240 2011 A2 2004 Aarrow Stove User Guide Aarrow Stove User Guide ...

Page 2: ...ime of heating satisfaction Should you have any questions about your stove which are not covered by this manual please contact the Arada retailer in your area call our technical support department on 44 0 1297 35700 or visit our website www aradastoves com which offers a wealth of information on how to care for and get the best from your stove Please ensure that you read these instructions in full...

Page 3: ...or left open 10 5 2 Burning wood 10 5 3 Burning solid fuels 11 5 4 Burning solid fuels in an i Series stove 12 5 5 Warning Fume Smoke emissions 12 5 6 Refuelling on to a low fire bed 12 6 Further information for all stove owners 6 1 Door glass 13 6 2 Reduced burning 13 6 3 Periods of non use summer months 13 6 4 Replacement parts 14 6 5 Ash removal 14 6 6 Multi fuel or Flexifuel grates 15 7 How he...

Page 4: ...y This can also be done by using a qualified heating engineer affiliated to a government approved competent persons scheme A fireguard conforming to BS 8423 2002 should be used in the presence of children or elderly people Do not use aerosol sprays or any other flammable materials near the appliance when in use Arada Ltd will not be responsible for any consequential or incidental loss or injury ho...

Page 5: ...th Ministers in the devolved administrations for those countries Separate legislation the Clean Air Northern Ireland Order 1981 applies in Northern Ireland Therefore it is a requirement that fuels burnt or obtained for use in smoke control areas have been authorised in Regulations and that appliances used to burn solid fuel in those areas other than authorised fuels have been exempted by an Order ...

Page 6: ... successfully Burn dry paper only or chimney damage will occur 2 2 Solid fuel If you have chosen a multi solid fuel stove this will have a cast iron riddling grate which allows you to burn a wider variety of fuel types It is important to ensure that your fuel is intended for use in a stove modern stoves are designed for use with current cleaner burning and smokeless fuels Arada recommends the use ...

Page 7: ...t you have read and understood these instructions before lighting the fire Our YouTube channel www youtube com user aradastoves features a collection of videos designed to help you get the best from your Aarrow stove Always wear suitable protective fire gloves when refuelling your stove such as the Arada glove supplied with your stove Always keep the hot glove away from naked flames and sparks whe...

Page 8: ...t controls These are located either on the stove body or the stove door The primary air inlet provides under draught to the base of the fire chamber and the airwash system secondary air provides overdraught and airwash jets The exact controls may differ from those illustrated in this manual but will work in the same way 4 1 1 Primary air Primary air enters the appliance through the inlets near to ...

Page 9: ... inset models are fitted with a cover plate on the wood control to restrict closure of this when burning wood This is required for smoke control areas and the under air grate should be fully closed 4 2 1 i Series twin air control Freestanding Stoves The Aarrow i Series freestanding and I Series inset stoves features two air control sliders The slider on the right hand side is used when burning sol...

Page 10: ...essive smoke 5 1 2 Fuel overloading Do not overload the appliance this may lead to over firing which could lead to a chimney fire and invalidate any guarantee on the product 5 1 3 Operation with door left open Operation with the door open can cause excess smoke The appliance MUST NOT be operated with the appliance door left open except as directed in the instructions The I series inset have second...

Page 11: ... fuels If you have an i Series stove please read section Burning solid fuels in an I Series stove on page 12 for instructions on burning solid fuels in your appliance Solid fuel burns best with its air supply for combustion coming from underneath the fuel To achieve this the burn will be controlled by the primary air control see Location and operation of the controls on page 8 This allows you to c...

Page 12: ...ating tool 2 Set your slider position to fully open for solid fuels by sliding it to the right see instructions on page 6 3 Light as with wood see steps 2 3 and 4 in section Burning Wood on page 10 with kindling and fire lighters 4 Once flue draw has been established after about five minutes carefully load the stove with fuel and close the door 5 When the fire is well alight regulate the burning r...

Page 13: ...toking the fire with wood and reducing the air intake s before leaving the stove to extinguish perhaps when retiring to bed as this can lead to a cooling of the stove and flue also resulting in incomplete combustion and sooty deposits NOTE The minimum air control is governed by the manufacturer to meet the requirements of Smoke Control Exemption and as a result the appliance will NOT shut down com...

Page 14: ...ed when burning wood The ash pan should be emptied when the level of ash reaches the top of the ash pan On no account should the ash be allowed to build up to touch the underside of the grate bars as this will greatly reduce the life span of the grate Warning Properly installed with a suitable flue or chimney operated and maintained correctly this appliance will not emit fumes into the dwelling Oc...

Page 15: ...r situated on the side or front of your stove can be operated with the stove operating tool to riddle ash into the ash pan below Only riddle the stove with the door closed unless your stove requires you to open the door to access the riddling mechanism Stop riddling once red embers begin to fall into the ash pan After extended use it may be necessary to replace some of the grate bars Periodic insp...

Page 16: ...2 Convected heat Air immediately adjacent to the stove is heated as a result of contact with its hot surfaces This air then rises being replaced by cooler air which is then heated and rises again This creates a circuit or flow of air referred to as a convection current which helps to distrib ute heat around the room in which the stove has been installed Aarrow i Series cassette stoves benefit from...

Page 17: ... the front of the stove and lift the fire door up off the hinges Drop one washer on the top and bottom hinge pins Fit the door and check Repeat again if necessary 8 2 Liners firebricks The stoves liners also known as firebricks may become cracked after long periods of heavy use or after being knocked by the loading of fuel or a poorly aimed fire poker If the liners are still staying in situ and ar...

Page 18: ...eciate that we have given you a lot of information to read but we hope it has been clear and helpful and that you are now able to enjoy the full benefits of your stove However if you have any queries doubts or would like further advice please do not hesitate to speak to your Aarrow dealer or call us You will find our contact details below as well as a list of resources where you can discover more ...

Page 19: ...e The following guarantee periods shall apply in respect of the following Arada stoves Non boiler Aarrow stoves come with a lifetime guarantee to the main body The external paint finish carry a one year guarantee only This guarantee is subject to the Terms and Conditions set out below 10 2 Terms and Conditions The following terms and conditions must be satisfied in order for your stove to be cover...

Page 20: ...red by this guarantee Firebox linings Grate bars Fuel retainer Throat plate Gaskets Door glass Seals 9 The guarantee does not cover damage caused by storing or using the stove in a damp environment defects or faults caused by local conditions such as draught problems and chimney defects or corrosion caused by condensation damp or water ingress into the flue chimney or the surrounding of the stove ...

Page 21: ...formation about your legal rights from trading standards office s or a citizens advice bureau If you believe your appliance is not working correctly or it has broken down in the first instance please contact your local retailer or installer for assistance This guarantee is applicable in the UK only and operates exclusively in accordance with the laws of England and Wales April 2016 ...

Page 22: ...row Stove User Guide Arada Ltd Weycroft Avenue Axminster Devon EX13 5HU United Kingdom www aradastoves com T 44 0 1297 35700 info aradastoves com Aarrow is a brand name of Arada Ltd All Aarrow stoves are manufactured in the UK ...