Stovax Stockton 7161 - Manual (Page 2)

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1. GeNeRAl
1.1 These instructions apply to Stockton 5 (Stovax Part No.
7119/7160/7127/7161) when fitted with a Smoke Control kit
(Stovax Part No. ST5SCKIT).
NOTE: This appliance has been independently tested to
PD6434 and approved by DEFRA as an exempted appliance
allowing it to burn wood in Smoke Control areas when fitted
with a Smoke Control kit (Stovax Part No. ST5SCKIT).
1.2 To meet the Smoke Control requirement this appliance must
be operated correctly in order to minimise the amount of
smoke produced.
1.3 Burn only dry wood or approved smokeless fuels.
1.4 These instructions must be left with the user and kept with
the original instructions they superseded.
2. RecOMMeNDeD Fuels
2.1 wood logs:
• Burn only seasoned timber with a moisture content of less
than 20%
Appliance Maximum length Maximum Diameter
Stockton 5 330mm 100mm
• Dry cut wood for 12 to 18 months before use
Poor quality timber:
— Causes low combustion efficiency
— Produces harmful condensation
— Reduces effectiveness of the airwash and life of the
appliance
Do not burn construction timber, painted, impregnated /
treated wood, manufactured board products or pallet
wood .
2.2 solid fuel:
• Burn only anthracite or manufactured briquette smokeless
fuels listed as suitable for use with closed heating appliances
Do not burn bituminous coal, ‘petro-coke’ or other petro-
leum based fuels as this will invalidate the product guar-
antee .
2.3 For advice on suitable solid fuels:*
• Contact your local approved coal merchant
3. lIGhTING The APPlIANce
3.1 For best results:
• Set air controls, Diagram 1
PR8003
Airwash: Fully Open
Primary Air:
Fully Open
• Place firelighters or paper and dry kindling wood on the
grate
• Light the paper or firelighters, Diagram 2
• Leave the door slightly open as the fire establishes and
the glass warms to avoid the build-up of condensation
• Add larger pieces of wood
Too many logs may smother the fire.
Do not load fuel above the log guard and the secondary
combustion inlets at the back of the firebox.
Diagram 3
useR INsTRucTIONs
*In the U.K:
• Ring the Solid Fuel Association advice line on 0845 601
4406 for details
• Visit their web site at www.solidfuel.co.uk