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Charnwood SLX45 MKII MULTI-FUEL Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

Summary of SLX45 MKII MULTI-FUEL

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    S l x 4 5 m u lt i - f u e l operating & installation instructions charnwood ®.

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    C o n t e n t s o p e r at i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s general points fuel door operation controlling the fire running with the doors open system controls refuelling overnight burning throat plate & flueway clearing maintenance chimney sweeping trouble shooting health & safety precautions performa...

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    ® charnwood operating instructions s l x 4 5 m u lt i - f u e l 3 general points fuels before lighting the fire check with the installer that the work and checks described in the installation instructions have been carried out correctly and that the chimney has been swept, is sound, and free from an...

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    Silicon paint with which the firebox is painted reacts to the heat. This is normal and will cease after a short time. In the meantime the room should be kept well ventilated. Before relighting the fire, riddle, remove any clinker from the firebed and empty the ashpan. The rate of burning and hence t...

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    Emptying it into plastic liners or bins. To make ash removal easier there is a special available. This may be purchased from your supplier or, in case of difficulty, from ourselves. Riddling twice a day is usually sufficient. The fire should be riddled with all doors shut. Place the tool on the knob...

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    Stage for the flames to appear above the fire. After a period of slumbering always turn the air control up to maximum and wait until flames appear above the fuel bed before opening the doors. Burning coal will produce more soot deposits than other fuels, especially if the fire is run at low levels f...

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    Different types of sweep’s brushes are available to suit different flueways. For standard brick chimneys a wire centre sweep’s brush fitted with a guide wheel is recommended. For prefabricated insulated chimneys the manufacturers instructions with regard to sweeping should be consulted. Check that: ...

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    After a chimney fire the chimney should be carefully examined for any damage. Expert advice should be sought if necessary. Check that: a) the fire is burning properly - if not then carry out the checks under "fire will not burn". B) the throat plate is fitted correctly, i.E. Pushed back against the ...

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    Health and safet y precautions performance please take care when installing the appliance that the requirements of the health and safety at work act 1974 are met. Some types of fire cement are caustic and should not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. In case of contact wash with plenty o...

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    Insulated stainless steel flue to bs:4543 can be used either internally or externally. These chimneys must be fitted in accordance with the manufacturers instructions and building regulations. Single wall flue pipe is suitable for connecting the appliance to the chimney but is not suitable for using...

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    If the appliance is used to heat a small central heating system then the heat output to the room from the fire will be reduced. Fig. 4. Shows the ratio of space heating to water heating which can be expected. Fitting a radiator in the same room as the fire is recommended as it will allow greater fle...

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    Remove any excess fire cement from around the sealing flange. The fire should be screwed to the hearth through the holes at the base of the sealing flange. Connect the heating system to the boiler ensuring that the primary flow pipe rises from the appliance. Fill the system with water and check for ...

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    Pre lighting check commissioning before initial lighting check the following points: 1. The bottom grate bars must all be fitted and should move freely and easily when the riddling mechanism is operated. 2. The plates round the sides and back of the grate must be in position and sitting correctly. 3...

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    170 548 147 547 250 464 280 357 394 236 ø168 608 1 0 4 5 2 3 2 boiler tappings each side 1” b.S.P. Female. ® charnwood slx45 dimensions (mm) s l x 4 5 m u lt i - f u e l 14.

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    A d i v i s i o n o f a . J . W e l l s & s o n s l i m i t e d r e g i s t e r e d i n e n g l a n d n o . 0 3 8 0 9 3 7 1 charnwood bishops way, newport, isle of wight po30 5ws, united kingdom t:+44 (0)1983 537777 • f:+44 (0)1983 537788 • charnwood@ajwells.Co.Uk • www.Charnwood.Com charnwood y o u...