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Pacific Energy NEO 1.6 INSERT Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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    110515-24 ne25.Asins 5055.950as model: neo2.5 insert neo 2.5 insert important: keep these instructions for future reference. Installation and operating instructions - australia safety notice if this stove is not properly installed, a house fire may result. For your safety, follow the installation in...

  • Page 2: Contents

    2 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins contents general safety ............................................................. 3 maintenance checks.................................................... 4 creosote ...................................................................... 5 formation and need for ...

  • Page 3: General Safety

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 3 general safety 1. Burn wood only, dry and well seasoned. The denser or heavier the wood when dry, the greater its heat value. This is why hardwoods are generally preferred. Green or wet wood will cause a rapid buildup of creosote. Do not attempt to burn overnight us...

  • Page 4: Maintenance Checks

    4 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins check the following parts for damage such as cracks, excessive corrosion, burned out sections and excessive warping: (see website for descriptions and more detail) weekly: - firebrick - visual, for cracking. - door gasket - sagging, placement, damage. Monthly - bric...

  • Page 5: Creosote

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 5 creosote formation and need for removal when wood is burned slowly, it produces tar and other organic vapours, which combine with expelled moisture to form creosote. The creosote vapours condense in the relatively cool chimney flue of a slow burning fire. As a resul...

  • Page 6: Wood Selection

    6 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins wood selection this heater is designed to burn natural wood only. Higher efficiency and lower emissions generally result when burning air-dried seasoned hardwoods, as compared to softwoods or too green or freshly cut hardwoods. Wood should be properly air dried (sea...

  • Page 7: Normal Operation

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 7 normal operation 1) to refuel, adjust air control to “h” (high) position (pushed to the far left) and give the fire time to brighten. Open door slowly, this will prevent smoke from rolling out. 2) use wood of different shape, diameter and length (up to 450mm”). Load...

  • Page 8: Dimensions

    Non combustible hearth must extend out 500mm from the loading door opening. 8 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins non-combustible fireplace hearth 870mm 560mm 50mm 50mm 680mm 510mm minimum fireplace opening and hearth dimensions fig#2 fig# 1 1.02m 724mm 552mm 606mm 502mm 546mm 838mm 556mm 368mm 838mm 66...

  • Page 9: Minimum Clearances

    A f c d e b ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 9 zero clearance ember protection: combustible floor beneath and in front of the fireplace insert must be protected from hot embers by non-combustible material (18mm thick cement fibre board or similar) extending 500mm from the front base of the unit. The ...

  • Page 10

    10 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins warning: under no circumstances is this heater to be installed in a makeshift or “temporary” manner. It may be fired only after the stove is installed properly. Warning: the appliance and flue-system shall be installed in accordance with as/ nzs 2918 and the approp...

  • Page 11: Full Flue Liner

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 11 full flue liner this fireplace insert must be installed with a continuous liner of 150mm diameter extending from the fireplace insert to the top of the chimney. 1) measure the chimney height from the top of the existing flue to the floor of the hearth. This will al...

  • Page 12: Chimney and Connector

    12 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins fig. # 5 chimney and connector warning: install chimney and all components of chimney system according to chimney manufacturer’s instructions. Connect to a listed chimney complying with the requirements of as/nzs2918/2001 and a chimney suitable for use with solid f...

  • Page 13: Firebrick Installation

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 13 firebrick installation this package contains 14 full-size firebricks. With the heater in the upright position, install firebricks as follows: - first, install 4 firebricks against the rear wall. - next, install the side firebricks, 3 each side. - lastly, place 4 fi...

  • Page 14: Combustion Air

    14 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins combustion air consult local building codes regarding combustion air supply. Intake or combustion air can be supplied to the insert in one of two ways: 1) outside air supply: remove cover from ash clean out in existing fireplace. Place a rodent screen in place of t...

  • Page 15: Blower Operation

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 15 blower operation the insert comes equipped with circulating air blowers. The blower system is thermostatically controlled for automatic operation, as well manually with a convenient bypass switch. Automatic: to operate the blower automatically, push the rocker swit...

  • Page 16: Cleaning/maintenance

    16 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins cleaning/maintenance ash removal whenever ashes get above 75mm deep in your firebox, and when the fire has burned down and cooled, remove excess ashes. Leave an ash bed approximately 30mm deep on the firebox bottom to help maintain a hot charcoal bed. Disposal of a...

  • Page 17: Blower Replacement

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 17 blower replacement 1. Remove the front trim by lifting and pulling away from the unit. Remove the four screws securing the back plate to the brackets and set them aside carefully to avoid damage. 2. Remove the back plate mounting bracket by removing the two screws ...

  • Page 18: Power Cord Position

    18 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins power cord position t he power cord for the neo 2.5 insert comes factory set to exit the right side of the unit. If you desire, the cord can be switched to exit to the left of the unit. The cord will lose approximately 12” of length when exiting the left side of th...

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  • Page 20

    20 5055.950as 110515-24 ne25.Asins troubleshooting problem cause cure excessive creosote 1) wood is too wet - use dry wood buildup 2) turning down air control - do not turn down until: too soon a) there is a good bed of coals b) the wood is charred 3) draft too low - improper chimney height and/or d...

  • Page 21: Parts List

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 21 parts list item description part no. 1 ....... Top casing .......................................................................................7863.5 2 ...... Side casing, lhs ................................................................................7861 3 ...

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  • Page 23: Rating Label

    Ne25.Asins 5055.950as 110515-24 23 rating label the certfication label is located on the left side casing of the insert. Certification label neo 2.5 a when tested in accordance with: as/nzs 4012:2014 & as/nzs4013:2014 hcmg/15/007 24/feb/2015 insert tested by: hrl technology pty ltd tramway road, mor...

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    Ne25.Asins pacific energy fireplace products ltd. Www.Pacificenergy.Net 2975 allenby rd., duncan, b.C. V9l 6v8 printed in canada © 2015 copyright pacific energy fireplace products ltd reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the...