Schiedel Hale 500 User manual

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Hale Outdoor Kitchen
Garden Fireplace
Build, rendering, firebricks and accessories
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Chimney
blocks x 2
Gather
front, back
and sides
x 4
Frame
section
x 2
Base
plate x 1
Firebricks
Hale Outdoor Kitchen Garden Fireplace
Base
plate x 1
Frame
section
x 2
Capping
Base
plate x 1
Frame
section
x 3
Base
plate x 1
Frame
section
x 3
Right hand kit example. Note that this is
available in right hand side and left hand side.
Instructions are very similar for both designs.

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Back View
Side
Base View
RLM
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NL
RLM
S
NL
RLM
OPQ
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
EDE
FA A F
GA A A G
HA A H
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Back View
Side
Base View
RLM
S
NL
RLM
S
NL
RLM
OPQ
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
EDE
II
A
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8mm gap between bricks
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
FA A F
GA A A G
HA A H
IA A A I
KJJK
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8mm gap between bricks
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
View
1200
950
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
Side (x 2)
Base (x 1)
Back (x 1)
The Hale Outdoor Kitchen Garden Fireplace model comes complete with the following components:
1 bag of lip glue adhesive (for pumice components)
1 bag of Calderys fire brick mortar
1 bag of render
1 log retainer kit (2 metal bars + 2 fixing brackets)
1x grill and fixing brackets
Fire brick diagram and parts (see page 6 for more details)
Log retainer kit (see page 10 for more details)
Preparation
The Garden Fire needs to be built onto a firm foundation. It should not be built directly onto decking. Schiedel recommends
that a minimum 100mm reinforced concrete base is used to support the structure.
A distance of 100mm should be left between the Garden Fire and any wooden or other combustible material.
Grill and fixing brackets
Front
left and
right
side
(x4)
Back
left and
right
side
(x4)

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Position the base plate onto a solid surface. Please note that
we recommend 100mm thick reinforced concrete. Bed the
two Frame sections using the supplied lip glue adhesive.
Instructions - Log store and firechest (Step 1)
Apply lip glue around the top of the frame section and then
press the base plate down into position. Check that it is level. Glue on the next two frame sections
Mix lip glue jointing adhesive as per instructions on the bag.
Apply 15-20mm beads using the supplied application bag as
shown in the picture above.

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Apply lip glue to the top layer and then press the front and
rear sections of the gather into place.
Press the side panels of the gather into place.
Apply lip glue to the joints on the sides of the front and rear
panels of the gather.
Instructions - Gather unit (Step 2)
The fireplace with the gather unit should resemble the image
above.
Apply a layer of lip glue around the top of the first block and
then press the second block into place. Ensure the top is level
and clean off any excess glue.
Apply a layer of glue on the 2 x chimney blocks. Check all is
level and wipe off excess glue.

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Apply lip glue to the top of the final chimney block.
Push and adjust in to place.
Position the capping over the glue and central.
Instructions - Capping (Step 3)

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For the side storage, place the base and then add the three
frame sections sections using the supplied lip glue adhesive.
Check each stage is level.
Instructions - Side log stores (Step 4)
Apply lip glue around the top of the frame section.
Do the same with the adjacent frame sections.
BASE TO BE PHOTOSHOPPED
ADD THIRD LAYER
Build up to 3 frame sections.
Repeat the process for the adjacent storage.We recommend
rendering the Hale before fitting the doors and granite tops

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Garden Fireplace firebricks guide
Note for all models
8mm gap between bricks.
Bedded on 1-3mm thick firebrick mortar
Firebricks to be glued on and pointed with the Calderys
firebrick mortar as per enclosed instructions
Sizes in mm
500 model
Brick L W D
A230 114 50
L230 114 25
M156 114 25
N78 114 25
Back View
Side
Base View
RLM
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NL
RLM
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NL
RLM
OPQ
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
EDE
FA A F
GA A A G
HA A H
A A A
KJJK
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8
Back View
Side
Base View
RLM
S
NL
RLM
S
NL
RLM
OPQ
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
BAB
CA A C
EDE
II
A
A
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8mm gap between bricks
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
FA A F
GA A A G
HA A H
IA A A I
KJJK
A
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8mm gap between bricks
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
View
1200
950
Bedded on 1-3mm Thick Firebrick Mortar
Side (x 2)
Base (x 1)
Back (x 1)
Front bracket x 4 Back bracket x 4
Prior to gluing the bricks, remember to place the 8 x brackets (2 front
and 2 back brackets on each side) supported on the firebricks, before
the next row of firebricks are added. These are supports for the grill.
Brick L W D
T35 114 25
U154 114 50
V35 114 50
X124 114 50
PLEASE NOTE: Firebrick colours will vary in shade to photographs shown in these instructions. This is natural due
to the production process.

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Complete the bottom layer of firebricks, then fasten the rear
firebricks in place using the firebrick mortar. Use a tile spacer
to keep an 8mm gap.
Bed the firebricks on to a 3mm layer of firebrick mortar. Use
the tables on the previous page as a guide.
Instructions - Firebricks and grill supports (Step 5)
Mortar bag - Used for gluing on firebricks and pointing in.
Mix as per instructions on the bag
Once the bottom and rear firebricks are in place, fasten the side bricks in
position using the firebrick mortar. Use a tile spacer to keep an 8mm gap.
During the first and second level, you must slot in the grill supports as
shown in the next step 
Use the mortar mix to point up the joints between the
firebricks once they are all in position. Clean off excess
mortar.
Inset grill support front and back brackets prior to fitting the
firebricks on the side walls. These can be supported on the
firebrick layer as shown.

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Then push fit the log retainer bars into the slots.Drill 2 x 12mm diameter holes in the front row of the
firebricks. Push log retainer holders in place.
Instructions - Log retainer (Step 6)

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Mix the render as per the instructions
Burn off the fibres on external surface before rendering.
Render the surface areas.
Ensure the edges are smooth and wait to dry.
Instructions - Rendering (Step 7)
Render plaster
To be mixed and adhered to the
surface and smoothed by a competent
person. As this is heat resistant plaster,
it requires more care and pressure to
spread. in comparison to traditional
plaster which is much more smoother.
Render plaster is designed for one
coat, if you require more coats you
will need to purchase more render.

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Align the hinge to the logstore, ensuring the door is below
the top of the logstore (a 5mm gap is fine).
Instructions - Wood doors (Step 8)
Attach the magnetic latch to the inside of the logstore with
the screws provided.
Secure the hinge to the pumice logstore with the screws
provided.
Mark with a pencil the end of the magnetic latch on the
door.
Attach the metal ring to the door. Test that the door closes and opens correctly. Adjust where
needed.

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Lay the granite surface on a bed of lip glue.
Instructions - table top and wood background (Step 9)
Place the second granite surface on the logstore and ensure
these are level.
Ensure that the granite is level.
Place the side wooden panel on top of the granite. Fix
with screws provided, flush to the back.
Re-fix the two long supports to the back panel, as shown
above. Then fix the back wooden panel to the log stores with
the screws provided.
Attach the bottom metal bracket to the side and back panels.

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Attach the top metal bracket to the side and back panels.
Instructions - Wood background (Step 10)
You have now completed the build :) Enjoy cooking on the
Outdoor Kitchen.

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Once build and rendering is complete, please do not use for at least 72 hours after
completion.
On first use, always light a small fire first and increase the size of the fire once the firechest
has fully dried out. Only use dried and seasoned wood for the fire. Do not burn plastic or
waste products.
Guarantee
INTRODUCTION
We are confident in our products and so offer you (the owner) a generous guarantee in relation to the Garden
Fireplace.
Provided that you comply in full with your responsibilities (below) and subject to the Small Print (below), we
guarantee to you that the fireplace will be free from defects on delivery to you via pallet.
Any blocks or firebricks which are cracked or damaged at the time of delivery will be replaced free of charge.
This guarantee does not cover any major impact to the fireplace (such as wear and tear, wind damage) once the
item has been constructed and rendered.
As the fireplace is an outdoor product, standard wear and tear will occur and any structural damage would have
to be investigated. In the unlikely event that the fireplace becomes defective during the guarantee period, we will
provide replacement component parts and render material free of charge.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
To benefit from our guarantee, this product will be registered to the address where we delivered it. Please inform
us if the fireplace was installed elsewhere.
HOW TO CLAIM UNDER YOUR GUARANTEE
To claim under your guarantee, please email us at [e-mail]. You will be asked to provide proof that
you have complied in full with the terms of usage of the fireplace and that only dried and seasoned firewood has
been used as a fuel.
If you are an installer / builder
If you are a regular builder of our Garden Fireplaces, then please get in touch with us. We are looking for
competent builders throughout the UK and Republic of Ireland to promote as "recommended builders" in certain
areas.
Builders are able to benefit from joining our Installer Loyalty scheme with points awarded for installations, which can
then be redeemed for vouchers. Please see details at www.schiedelrewards.co.uk.
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