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Aarrow Acorn 4 Operating And Installation Manual

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    Arada ltd the fireworks bridport dorset, dt6 3be great britain tel. (44) 01308 427234 fax. (44) 01308 423441 www.Aarrowfires.Com acorn multifuel stoves operating & installation manual please retain these instructions for future reference the acorn 4 multifuel stove (shown above) rev 4 part no: afs11...

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    Congratulations on your choice of an aarrow stove. More than 20 years experience has been put into the development of our acorn multifuel to ensure ultimate performance and years of trouble free enjoyment. Every detail on the fire has been carefully engineered and designed which is why we are so con...

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    Introduction page safety notices 5 the principle of the fire 5 check list 6 technical data 7 installation page general precautions 8 handling 8 hearth 8 combustible materials 8 air for combustion 8 firebox liner panels 9 removal of the throat plate 9 fitting the optional floor fixing kit 9 assemblin...

  • Page 4: Warning

    Warning to all multifuel users petroleum coke some of whose brand names are "calco", "petrocoke" or "wonderco" must not be burned in this appliance to use these fuels will invalidate the appliance guarantee if in doubt contact the solid fuel association telephone number 0800 600 000 www.Solidfuel.Co...

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 5 introduction safety a fireguard conforming to bs 8423: 2002 should be used in the presence of children and old/or infirm people. If the appliance is used with the fire door open, a spark guard conforming to bs 3248 should be fitted. Do not use aerosol sprays or any other fla...

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    Inside the appliance you should find the following: 6 acorn multifuel stoves check list part description & visual aid (not to scale) acorn 4 multifuel quanity part no. 1. Grate bars 5 2. Integral front brace/ reatainer 1 3. Throat plate 1 4. Flue spigot 1(4”) 5. Hot plate 1(4”) 6. Ash pan 1 7.Operat...

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 7 technical data room min/max room heater only output (kw) 1- 4.5 technical data acorn 4 multifuel room heater with domestic hot water with add in boiler type type 7 max output to room (kw) max output to water (kw) 3 1.5 height (mm) 458 width (mm) 355 depth (mm) 350 height to ...

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    8 acorn multifuel stoves installation general precautions note - all installations must conform to the appropriate building regulations. The building regulations for england and wales 2000 ref approved document j 2002 edition (issued by the dtlr). The building standards (scotland) (consolidation) re...

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    Firebox liner panels the acorn multifuel stoves have reflective liners to the sides and back. The throat plate sits on top of the side and rear panels. These should come fitted to your fire, if however they are not proceed as follows to fit them. •remove the front brace retainer. •set the small line...

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    Multifuel grate grate the grates in the acorn multifuel units comprise a series of reciprocating cast iron bars seated on a pivoted "comb". All bars in the grate are identical, but every other bar is turned through 180 degrees, with the ends of the bars marked "h" sitting on the high sections of the...

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    Fitting the flue outlet and hot plate the flue outlet spigot is found inside the appliance. It is removed by turning clockwise. Smear a very thin layer of fire cement on the faces of the flue outlet and the blanking plate. Fit the outlet to the appliance in the desired position. Lock into place by r...

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    Due to the gradual introduction of european chimney standards chimneys will be specified according to their performance designation as defined in bs en 1443 that covers the general requirements for chimneys. The minimum performance designation required for use with solid fuel burning stoves is t450 ...

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 13 installation typical rear flue outlet.

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    14 acorn multifuel stoves installation typical metal insulated chimney system t o be installed to the chimney manufacturers instructions in compliance with building regulations and bs7566 p ts 1-4 p lan v iew of register plate and clearances for non insulated flues a is minimum clearance for non-ins...

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    Add in boilers acorn 4 & 5 multifuel stoves offer the option of a slab boiler, which occupies the position of the rear firebox liner panels. Fitting: •remove the fuel retainers, rear firebox liner panels and throat plate. •knock out the blanking discs in the back plate corresponding to the terminals...

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    16 acorn multifuel stoves installation instructions the expansion tank should have a capacity of at least 7 % of the system's water capacity. The cold water feed pipe should be at least 22mm diameter. There must not be any shut off valves in the circuit. Pipes should be run to avoid air locks. A spr...

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    Fig. 7 fully closed fig. 8 fully open even when all the slots are completely shut a "bleed" of secondary air will be maintained ensuring that inflammable gases are burnt off. Disassemble airwash the aarrow air wash may be disassembled for cleaning or adjustment. To achieve this, the following proced...

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    Fig. 11b fitting new glass •replace the two lower retaining clips and nuts. •replace the upper airwash cover and nuts. Do not over-tighten the nuts as damage may occur to the glass (fig.11c) fig. 11c tightening nuts adjusting the door hinges once the appliance has been under fire for a period of tim...

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    Approval does not cover the use of other fuels either alone or mixed with a suitable fuel listed above, nor does it cover instructions for use of other fuels. For latest details please refer to hetas website www.Hetas.Co.Uk. Do not use homefire (six sided) and smaller sizes than stovesse, e.G. Beans...

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    In the morning •open the air control fully until embers begin to glow brightly and place pieces of fuel on the fire until it is well established. Warning: when wood is burnt slowly in a closed appliance it produces moisture and tar, which will create condensation and deposits in the chimney. This ef...

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 21 operating instructions cleaning important; under some circumstances soot can quickly build up on the throat plate and adjacent areas. The throat plate should be removed and checked monthly, and any debris stripped off. Similarly, clean the upper surface of the firebox. Annu...

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    22 acorn multifuel stoves final check list checklist hearths, fireplaces, flues and chimneys this checklist is to ensure hearths, fireplaces, flues and chimneys are satisfactory, and to show what you have done to comply with the requirements of the building regulations 2000 approved document j 2002....

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 23 parts list 1. Integral front brace/ retainer afs1101 afs1086 afs001 afs064 afs008 afs1273 afs009a 2. Throat plate 3. Grate bar 4. Hot plate 5. Operating tool 6. Ashpan 7. Flue spigot part description visual aid (not to scale) acorn 4 part no. Afs1101 afs1018 afs001 afs064 a...

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    24 acorn multifuel stoves parts list 8. Liner set afs1090 afs1092 afs1094 afs1095 afs1010 afs047 afs1097 9. Side liner 10. Back liner set 11. Glass replacement kit complete with gasket 12. Glass clips 13. Hinge kit comprises 2 hinges & 4 fixings per set. 14. Airwash part description visual aid (not ...

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    Acorn multifuel stoves 25 parts list 15. Fire door rope kit complete with door rope glue. Afs048 afs1099 afs1100 afs204 afs997 16. Main door assembly complete with handle,glass, gaskets,clips and seal. 17. Comb with extension 18. Fire door locking assembly including fire door handle 20. Aarrow fires...

  • Page 26: Guarantee

    Guarantee once again we would like to thank you for buying an aarrow fire. When you buy an aarrow fire, you are not only buying a first class appliance - you are buying a commitment from us to look after you and your appliance for as long as you want. Your aarrow fire carries a guarantee against def...

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    Should you have any questions about your acorn multifuel stove that is not covered in this manual please contact your aarrow retailer. Please keep all repair receipts safely. Please ensure you have this manual available when an engineer visits as they will complete the service record chart. Acorn mu...

  • Page 28: I’Ve Checked It

    Final factory check list quality finish parts flue outlet hot plate front integral brace grate firebox linings throat plate air wash door catches ash pan operating tool operating instructions model.................................. Serial no............................. I’ve checked it and it’s o.K....