JAYLINE SPITFIRE FS CA 2006 Installation & Operation Instructions

Summary of SPITFIRE FS CA 2006

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    Solid fuel heater ‘jayline spitfire fs ca 2006’ installation & operation instructions may 2006.

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    1 we thank you for choosing jayline and welcome you among the many happy jayline customers. Please keep this booklet as a reference guide. Installation of jayline solid fuel heater please follow carefully all dimensions and recommendations provided on the individual specification sheet for your mode...

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    2 9 install the flue system (see flue installation instructions supplied with flue system). Remember: • the flue system should rise vertically from the appliance with as few offsets as possible. Offsets should be avoided where possible as each change in direction creates a resistance to airflow. • t...

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    3 13 position bricks in place so that they fit behind the rear mounting pin and the base mounting pin (see diagram 3 below). This is designed to be a tight fit so that the bricks are secure when in place. The angled edge of the brick should be at the front on the side of the firebox. (bricks for cle...

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    4 14 check the operation of the appliance using 4 to 5 sheets of newspaper to ensure there is a good draught. Crumple up newspaper and light, wait until paper is burning fiercely, and turn off all air supply. When the firebox fills with smoke, open all air supplies. The firebox should clear of smoke...

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    5 correct operation of your jayline solid fuel heater simply by burning your jayline heater correctly, you can improve efficiency, reduce fuel consumption and minimise air pollution. Starting a new fire please note: if lighting the heater for the first time dust heater, glass, trim and flue before f...

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    6 set the air control to fully open, light the firelighters or the newspaper and close but do not latch the door. After about 5-10 minutes, when the wood is flaming brightly, latch the door (some longer flue installations may require door to be left unlatched for up to 15 minutes until the flue syst...

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    7 some other useful tips fuel load geometry: small pieces of firewood arranged loosely in a crisscross pattern burn quickly because the combustion air can reach all the pieces at once. Larger pieces placed a little more compactly burn slower. Never add just one or two pieces of wood to a fire; three...

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    8 embers towards the front of the fire and place several small pieces on it. The bottom layer should be placed to ensure that combustion air can flow over the embers and along the length of the pieces of wood. The next layer should be stacked loosely in a crisscross arrangement. Open the air inlet t...

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    9 5. The glass door should be clear. A discoloured glass indicates that the wood is too wet or the air control has not been left open long enough. 6. The exhaust coming from the top of the flue system should be clear or white. A plume of blue or grey smoke indicates smouldering, inefficient combusti...

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    10 the moisture content of the wood affects the rate at which it burns and the efficiency of combustion. When trees are cut, the wood moisture content ranges between 35 and 60 per cent by weight*. If you attempt to burn wood this wet it will be hard to ignite, slow to burn and will hiss and sizzle i...

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    11 burning coal due to their construction, the burning of coal in jayline solid fuel heaters is prohibited. Please also refer to ‘exclusions’ in the warranty page 15. Jayline solid fuel heater maintenance to keep your heater burning clean and efficient it is important that you carry out regular main...

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    12 chimney cleaning and checking flues for all wood heaters, flue cleaning must be done regularly to avoid serious flue fires. Frequently used heaters should be cleaned at least once a year (some sooner). The cleaning rate, however, depends on the burning habits of the individual operating the wood ...

  • Page 14: Warnings

    13 warnings below is a list of warnings to ensure efficient and safe operation of your jayline heater: • warning: do not use flammable liquids or aerosols to start or rekindle the fire. • warning: do not use flammable liquids or aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance when it is operating. • warn...

  • Page 15: Retail Links Warranty

    14 retail links warranty this is an important document - keep it in a safe place congratulations! We at retail links appreciate your decision to invest in our product. Your heater will become an integral part of your lifestyle, heating your home during the colder months and at the same time maintain...

  • Page 16: 10 Years (Conditional

    15 retail links solid fuel heater warranty 10 years (conditional ) standard warranty this heater is warranted for ten years*, with the exception of the following: - door seal, glass, glass seal, firebricks, secondary air systems, and removable baffle which will have a twelve month warranty (parts on...