Aurora THE AETHER User manual

INSTALLATION
AND USER MANUAL
www.aurorasuspendedres.com
[phone] | 4/1 Simmons Street | Ballina NSW 2478, Australia
UNITED STATES & CANADA
Wood Fires
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE




CONTENTS
I    
1. DIMENSIONS & SPECIFICATIONS 03
    
    
2. PLANNING 06
  
    
  
    
3. INSTALLATION 13
   
   
    
    
    
   
  
    
   
4. CARING FOR YOUR PAINT 27
    
 
 
5. OPERATION & MAINTENANCE 33
    
6. CERTIFICATION & WARRANTY 41
    
    
  
We would like to thank you for your purchase of an Aurora Suspended
Fireplace. The care and crasmanship we put into each re will give
you trouble free heang for many years to come.

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!Mixing of appliance or ue-system
components from dierent sources or
modifying the dimensional specicaon
of components may result in hazardous
condions. Where such acon is
considered, Aurora Wood Fires Pty Ltd
must be consulted in the rst instance.
WHEN THIS FIREPLACE IS NOT
PROPERLY INSTALLED, A HOUSE
FIRE MAY RESULT. TO REDUCE
THE RISK OF FIRE, FOLLOW THE
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
INTRODUCTION







WARNING
NOT FOR MOBILE HOME
INSTALLATION.
DO NOT CONNECT TO ANY AIR
DISTRIBUTION DUCT OR SYSTEM.
THE AUTHORITY HAVING
JURISDICTION (SUCH AS MUNICIPAL
BUILDING DEPARTMENT, FIRE
DEPARTMENT, FIRE PREVENTION
BUREAU, ETC.) SHOULD BE
CONSULTED BEFORE INSTALLATION
TO DETERMINE THE NEED TO OBTAIN
A PERMIT.
USING ANY COMPROMISES DURING
INSTALLATION CAN CAUSE DAMAGE.
SUCH INSTALLATION IS NOT
COVERED BY YOUR WARRANTY.
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE YOU INSTALL AND USE YOUR
NEW STOVE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN
PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY,
OR EVEN DEATH
!

DIMENSIONS
& SPECIFICATIONS
introduction

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 
 
 
 
Standard bracket
 
Grate 
THE AETHER
dimensions &specifications
1
FEATURES
·

·
·

·

·
·




WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS
357/16357/16
THE HEARTH
FEATURES
·

·
·

·

·
·




 
 
 
 
Standard bracket
 
Grate 
WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS

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
PLANNING
CLEARANCE
TO COMBUSTIBLES





important



rEDUCinG CLEaranCE to
ComBUStiBLES
Clearances may only be reduced
by means approved by the
regulatory authority.
Please refer to the ‘Installaon
Planning’ secon of our website
for further informaon on
reducing clearances safely.
WALL
WALL
FLUE
FIREBOX
Parallel Wall Using Single Wall Connector Pipe
Clearance Descripon Inches Millimeter (mm)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 

installation and user manual aurora suspended fires
09
08
pLanninG2
FRESH
AIR INTAKE







minimUm frESh air intakE SizE:
MINIMUM TOTAL
FLUE LENGTH
SUSPENSION BRACKET
LOWER ACTIVE FLUE
DAMPER HANDLE
INTERNAL ROTATION ASSEMBLY
FIREBOX
GRATE
ASH REMOVAL TRAY




Important:



FRESH AIR INTAKE
OR
312Ø 6
AIR DUCT

aurora suspended fires
11
10
installation and user manual
pLanninG2
FLUE
POSITION
FLUE REQUIREMENTS
DO NOT CONNECT THIS UNIT TO A CHIMNEY FLUE
SERVING ANOTHER APPLIANCE






FLUE CONNECTOR REQUIREMENTS










WARNING: The chimney and chimney connector must
be in good condion and be kept clean.
FLUE HEIGHTS & TERMINATION























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
INSTALLATION
pLanninG2
LESS THAN 10′
RIDGE
10′TO NEAREST ROOFLINE
PITCHED ROOF
Minimum Flue Height:
3′MINIMUM
3′MINIMUM
2′
10′OR MORE
LESS THAN 10′
3′MINIMUM 3′MINIMUM
2′MINIMUM
FLAT ROOF
WALL OR PARAPET

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SUSPENSION BRACKETINSTALLATION OVERVIEW
FLAT CEILING INSTALLATION
·

·


·

·

·

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
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CEILING
CEILING COVER
PLATE
1MINIMUM
BELOW CEILING
1MINIMUM
CLEARANCE

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PITCHED CEILING INSTALLATION



·
·
·
·
·





»LOWER FLUE
LOWER FLUE LENGTHS




FLUE LENGTHS
 
 
 
 
 
Sizes above 116 will
come in two pieces,
with an internal joiner.
INSTALLING THE INTERNAL LOWER ACTIVE FLUE


 

 
 






 


CLASS A INSULATED
CHIMNEY PIPE,
6ID, 8OD
CEILING
BRACKET
CEILING
COVER PLATE
AURORA
ADAPTOR
LOWER FLUE

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important











LOWER FLUE
INSERTED MINIMUM
8FROM BOTTOM
OF CEILING BRACKET
CONNECTOR
GRUB SCREWS
ONCE THE 6 GRUBS
SCREWS ARE TIGHTENED,
THE LOWER FLUE IS
SECURE AND WILL
NOT MOVE
AETHER: 34
HEARTH: 37
CEILING BRACKET
CONNECTOR
MINIMUM 8
FLOOR OR FLOOR PROTECTOR
FLUE ADAPTOR
INSTALLING THE ADAPTOR
 



 

important




CEILING BRACKET
ADAPTOR
INSTALLING A TWO PIECE LOWER ACTIVE FLUE



Do not aempt to join these prior to aaching to the
suspension bracket.
 
 

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












EXTERNAL FLUE ENGAGING THE FIREBOX
FOR UNLOCKED FIRES WITH 360 DEGREE ROTATION

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
notE






LOWER FLUE
THRUST BALL
BEARING
THRUST BALL
BEARING
BEARING CAP
WASHER
M12 NUTS
SAFETY SPLIT PIN
FIREBOX SLEEVE
important






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LOCKING THE FIREBOX IN A FIXED POSITION




Remove the top thrust bearing in step 1 and ghten
rst nut unl rebox does not rotate.
INSERTING THE GRATE



FLOOR PROTECTOR
REQUIREMENTS






·
·Stone
·
·
·

DO NOT OPERATE WITHOUT THE
USE OF THE GRATE PROVIDED.
BUILD WOOD FIRE DIRECTLY
ON THE GRATE PROVIDED.
DO NOT ELEVATE THE GRATE
OR ALTER IN ANY WAY.
!

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LOCKED VERSION REQUIRES 16
25.5
16UNLOCKED (US)
18UNLOCKED (CANADA)
AETHER: 16
HEARTH: 110
FLOOR PROTECTOR
FLOOR
FOR INSTALLERS
CLEANING UP






HANDING OVER CHECKLIST










8LOCKED

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INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
INSTALLATION MUST TAKE PLACE IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER

















































important
This must be cked and signed by the person
who installs your re and returned to aurora
suspended res following installaon for any
warranty claims to be honoured.
name
siGnature
date
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CARING FOR
YOUR PAINT

installation and user manual aurora suspended fires
29
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carinG for your paint
4
INITIAL STARTUP
HIGH TEMPERATURE PAINT INITIAL FIRING
PROCESS

























important



notE





 Venlate. 



 Vacate.




 Clean. 


INITIAL FIRING PROCESS
 




 






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4carinG for your paint
CLEANING & MAINTAINING
YOUR PAINT






FLY SPRAY OR PERFUME NEAR TO THE FIRE AS
THESE WILL DAMAGE THE PAINT IF ALLOWED TO







Stove Bright

www.forrestpaint.com/stove-
bright/how-tos-with-stove-bright
CARING FOR OUTDOOR
FIREPLACES










·


· Keep it Clean





· Keep it dry








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CLEANING METHOD




 

 
 



Support
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& MAINTENANCE

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WHAT YOU SHOULD BURN
·
·
DO NOT BURN
·
·
·
·
·

·
·




www.aurorasuspendedres.com/support/faq/
important









OPERATION
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·Do not use ammable liquids or aerosols to start or
rekindle the re.
·Do not use ammable liquids or aerosols in the
vicinity of this appliance when it is operang.
·Do not store fuel within heater installaon clearances.
·This appliance should be maintained and operated
at all mes in accordance with these instrucons.
·The use of some types of preservave-treated wood
as a fuel can be hazardous.
·Do not touch the rebox or ue when hot.
OVER FIRING



·
·
·
SYMPTOMS OF OVER-FIRING


·
·
·
!
important

Fires WILL NOT








Hot while in operaon.
Keep children, clothing
and furniture away.
Contact may cause
skin burns.
Never use gasoline,
gasoline-type lantern
fuel, kerosene, charcoal
lighter uid, or similar
liquids to start or
‘freshen up’ a re in this
replace. Keep all such
liquids well away from
the replace while it is
in use.
!
!

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MAINTENANCE





Creosote Removal:












Ash Removal:

FIREPLACE BODY COLD BEFORE REMOVING ASHES!










Disposal of Ashes:







LIGHTING A FIRE
What To Burn










Before Lighng Your Fire



STARTING A FIRE


·

·

·
Store solid fuel in a dry
area. Do not store solid
fuel within installaon
clearances or within
the space required for
ash removal.
!
operation and maintenance