Aarrow Becton 7 Operating & Installation Manual

Manual is about: Multifuel Stoves

Summary of Becton 7

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    The becton multifuel stoves operating & installation manual please retain these instructions for future reference becton 7 multifuel rev 6 october 2005.

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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 becton family 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 confi...

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    Introduction page safety notices 5 the principle of the fire 5 check list 6 technical data 7 operating instructions firebox linings and throat plate removal 8 airwash system 8/9 interlock 9 multi-purpose operating tool 9 door trim 9 fire door glass 9-10 door adjustment 10 fuels 11 lighting the fire ...

  • 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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    Becton 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 fl...

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    Inside the appliance you should find the following: 6 becton multifuel stoves check list 1. Grate bars 5 5 7 9 part description &visual aid (not to scale) becton bunny becton 7 becton 11 becton 18 2. Fuel retainers 2 2 2 2 3. Throat plate 1 1 1 1 4. Flue spigot 1(4”) 1(5”) 1(5”) 1(6”) 5. Hot plate 1...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 7 technical data room min/max room heater only output (kw) 1-5 1.5-7 2-11 3-18 technical data becton bunny becton 7 becton 11 becton 18 room heater with domestic hot water with add in boiler type 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 max output to room (kw) max output to water (kw) 3 2 4.4 3 2.6 4 8...

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    Firebox linings & throat plate the becton multifuel stoves firebox has reflective liners to the sides and rear) and a specially shaped throat plate which sits on the liners. If these are not in place please refer to page 17 to install these. Multifuel grate the aarrow multifuel grate comprises of a ...

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    Interlock system becton fires are fitted with an "interlock" system. A situation where the fire door is closed and the ash door is open may lead to serious over firing which could damage the appliance. Correct use of the doors and interlock system will ensure that this does not happen. Operation is ...

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    Step 4 remove the glass completely. Store glass- retaining clips and white gasket (if sound) safely for re-use. Step 5 follow this procedure in reverse to fit replacement door glass or gasket. Fig. 6 door adjustment the catch can be adjusted by sharply tapping the catch on the inside of the door. On...

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    Fuel types wood- any type of wood is suitable provided it is well seasoned and has a moisture content below 20%. This usually implies that the timber has been suitably stored to allow moisture to evaporate for at least nine months in the case of soft woods, and at least eighteen months in the case o...

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    Ensure that you have read & understood these instructions before lighting the fire. Always wear suitable protective fire gloves when refuelling your stove. Solid fuel burning •set the grate to ‘coal’ position. •ensure that the ash pan is in position and the fire doors are closed. •set the air wash t...

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    Ash removal the ash pan should be emptied at least twice a day or when the level of ash reaches the top of the ash pan. On no account should the ash be allowed to build up to touch the grate as this will greatly shorten its life. De - ashing it is necessary to maintain an ash layer on the upper surf...

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    Annual maintenance it is important that your fire is regularly serviced in accordance with these instructions. This should be carried out at least annually by a qualified person and should consist of the following. Remove the firebricks lining and throat plate, inspect all gasketing on doors, glass ...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 15 accessories accessories stands elegant stands are available for the becton free-standing fires. These increase the height of the appliance and rear flue outlet by approximately 150mm (6''). Check current brochure for details. Traceries for added decorative effect, beautifu...

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    16 becton 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) ...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 17 installation firebox liner panels the becton multifuel stoves use firebox liner panels to the base, sides and back. The becton 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 ...

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    Multifuel grate grate the grates in the becton 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 th...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 19 installation fitting the flue outlet and hot plate the flue outlet spigot is found inside the appliance. The hot plate (blanking plate) is supplied fitted to the top opening and is removed by turning clockwise (as is the flue outlet). Smear a very thin layer of fire cement...

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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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    Becton multifuel stoves 21 installation.

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    22 becton multifuel stoves installation p lan v iew of register plate and clearances for non insulated flues t ypical m etal i nsulated c himney s ystem t o be installed to the chimney manufacturers instructions in compliance with building regulations and bs7566 p ts 1-4 a is minimum clearance for n...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 23 installation add in boilers becton multifuel stoves offer the option of a cantilever boiler or 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 blank...

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    24 becton multifuel stoves installation primary flow and return pipes should be 28mm diameter. The cylinder should be installed at a higher level than the appliance, and as close to it as possible (the higher the cylinder the faster the circulation). The flow and return pipes should not be longer th...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 25 installation 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. 1....

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    26 becton multifuel stoves parts list 1. Fuel retainers afs155 afs152 afs153 afs154 afs1018 afs1019 afs1020 afs034a afs001 afs001 afs001 afs002 afgs064 afs010 afs010 afs011 afs008 afs008 afs008 afs008 afs058 afs050 afs051 afs052 afs009a afs009 afs009 afs011 2. Throat plate 3. Grate bar set 4. Hot pl...

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    Becton multifuel stoves 27 parts list 8. Liner set afs1015 afs1016 afs1017 afs1045 afs1058 afs1060 afs1062 afs1064 afs1059 afs1061 afs1063 afs1065 afs069 afs088 afs090 afs092 afs070 afs089 afs091 afs093 afs047 afs047 afs047 afs047 afs1077 afs1077 afs1077 afs1077 9. Side liner 10. Back liner set 11. ...

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    28 becton multifuel stoves parts list 15. Fire door rope kit complete with door rope glue. Afs048 afs048 afs048 afs048 afs018 afs042 afs043 afs044 afs094a afs095 afs096 afs097 afs204 afs204 afs204 afs204 afs997 afs997 afs997 afs997 16. Main door assembly complete with handle,glass, gaskets,clips and...

  • Page 29: Guarantee

    Guarantee once again we would like to thank you for buying a becton 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. The becton stoves come with a lifetime guarantee ...

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    Should you have any questions about your becton 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. 30 bect...

  • Page 31: Lifetime Guarantee

    Lifetime guarantee for your peace of mind arada ltd gives a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects of the main body* of its becton range of fires. Additionally, all other parts are covered by a one year no quibble replacement guarantee. This guarantee covers replacement of the item only an...

  • Page 32: I’Ve Checked It

    Final factory check list bk006a quality finish parts flue outlet hot plate fuel retainers grate firebox linings throat plate air wash door catches interlock ash pan operating tool operating instructions model.................................. Serial no............................. I’ve checked it an...