Cast Tec ALBERG 7 User manual

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EGTL03AVersion1.4(21/12/2012)
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ALBERG 7
Multi-fuel stove
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Installation and operating Instructions
Manufactured to EN13240:2001
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EGTL03AVersion1.4(21/12/2012)
TheCleanAirAct1993andSmokeControlAreas
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UndertheCleanAirActlocalauthoritiesmaydeclarethewholeorpartofthedistrictofthe
authoritytobeasmokecontrolarea.Itisanoffencetoemitsmokefromachimneyofa
building,fromafurnaceorfromanyfixedboileriflocatedinadesignatedsmokecontrol
area.Itisalsoanoffencetoacquirean"unauthorisedfuel"forusewithinasmokecontrol
areaunlessitisusedinan"exempt"appliance("exempted"fromthecontrolswhich
generallyapplyinthesmokecontrolarea).
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TheSecretaryofStateforEnvironment,FoodandRuralAffairshaspowersundertheActto
authorisesmokelessfuelsorexemptappliancesforuseinsmokecontrolareasinEngland.In
ScotlandandWalesthispowerrestswith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made
andsignedbytheSecretaryofStateorMinisterinthedevolvedadministrations.
FurtherinformationontherequirementsoftheCleanAirActcanbefoundhere:
http://smokecontrol.defra.gov.uk/
YourlocalauthorityisresponsibleforimplementingtheCleanAirAct1993including
designationandsupervisionofsmokecontrolareasandyoucancontactthemfordetailsof
CleanAirActrequirements
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EGTL03AVersion1.4(21/12/2012)
Contents
Pre‐installationchecks
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Installationintroductionwithtechnicaldata
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1.0Technicaldata
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2.0Installationintroduction
2.1Unpackingthestove
2.2Installingthestove
2.3 Stoveplacement/clearancerequirements
2.4 Thechimney
2.5 Pipeconnections
2.6 Connectingtoamasonrychimney
2.7 Connectingtoasteelchimney
2.8 Draftconditions
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3.0UserManual
3.1 Choiceoffuel
3.2 Use
3.2.1 Usewithwood
3.2.2 Usewithsolidfuel
3.2.3 AshRemoval
3.3 Maintenance
3.3.1 Cleaningglass
3.3.2 Externalsurfacecleaning
3.3.3 Gaskets
3.4 Operationalproblems–troubleshooting
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EGTL03AVersion1.4(21/12/2012)
Installationofafireplacemustbeaccordingtolocalcodesandregulationsineach
country.Alllocalregulations,includingthosewhichrefertonationalandEuropean
standards,mustbeobservedwheninstallingtheproduct.
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Bothaninstallationmanualwithtechnicaldataandamanualongeneraluseand
maintenanceareenclosedwiththeproduct.Theinstallationcanonlybeusedafter
ithasbeeninspectedbyaqualifiedinspector.
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Installationintroductionwithtechnicaldata
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1.0 Technicaldata
Material:Castiron
Finish:High‐temp.resistancepaint
Fuel:Multi‐fuelLoglength,max.:30CM
Flueoutlet:Topandrear
FluepipeInternaldimensions:125mmdiameter/113cm2crosssection
Approximateweight:89kgs
Dimensions,distancesetc.:figure2
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TechnicaldataaccordingtoEN13240
Nominalheatoutput:7kW
Fluegasmassflow:5.1g/sec
Recommendedchimneydraught:12Pa
Efficiency:Wood‐80.6%@7.7kW
COemission(13%O₂):Wood‐0,09%
Fluegastemperature:Wood‐266°C
Operationalmode:Intermittent
Intermittentcombustioninthiscontextmeansnormaluseofthefireplace,i.e.fuelis
addedassoonasthefuelhasburntdowntoembers.Onallourproductsthereisa
labelindicatingasuitableamountofembers.
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2.0Installation
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2.1Unpackingthestove
Afterremovingtheouterpackaging,removethecombustionchamberfromthe
palletandplaceitgentlyonitsback.Thecardboardpackagingcanbeplaced
underneathtopreventmarring.Removethelegpackfromthestoveandbolteach
legsecurelytotheundersideofthebaseonthecombustionchamber,usingthe
boltsprovided(foundinsidethestove).Werecommendthattwopeopleperform
theassemblyandinstallationprocedure.The Door Handle can be found inside the
top of the stove through the top flue opening.
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2.2Installingthisstove
ThestoveandchimneyinstallationsMUSTcomplytoallcurrentNationalandLocal
BuildingRegulations;yourapproveddealeroryourlocalbuildingcontrolofficercan
adviseregardingthis.Ultimately,itisyouandyourinstallerwhoisresponsiblethat
theinstallationcomplies
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2.3Stoveplacement/clearancerequirements
Woodenfloorprotection
Theproductcanbeplaceddirectlyonawoodenfloorthatiscoveredbyametalplateor
othersuitable,non‐inflammablematerial.Therecommendedminimumthicknessis
5mm.
Anyflooringmadeofcombustiblematerial,suchaslinoleum,carpets,etc.mustbe
removedfromunderthefloorplate.
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Requirementsforprotectingcombustibleflooringinfrontoffireplace:Thefloorplate
mustbeinaccordancewithnationallawsandregulations.See(figure2).Contactyour
localbuildingauthorityregardingrestrictionsandinstallationrequirements.
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Wallsprotection
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Distancetowallmadeofcombustiblematerialsee(figure2)
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Thefireplaceisauthorisedforusewiththedistancestothewallofflammablematerial
asshownin(figure2)
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Aheatshieldforthebackcanbeorderedandmounteddependingonthepositionofthe
fireplaceandthedesireddistancetocombustiblematerials.Seefig.2.
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