Valor The Arden Operating & Installation Manual

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    Valor heating erdington birmingham b24 9qp tel. 0121 373 8111 fax. 0121 373 8181 www.Firesandstoves.Com the arden multifuel stove operating & installation manual please retain these instructions for future reference rev 3 part no: afs1080

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    2 the arden multifuel stove 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 0...

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    Page introduction safety notices 4 the principle of the fire 4 check list 5 technical data 6 installation general precautions 7 handling 7 firebox liner panels 8 throat plate inspection 8 flues & chimneys 9 - 12 operating instructions air inlet controls 13 multi-purpose operating tool 13 fire door g...

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    4 the arden multifuel stove 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 flame near th...

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    The arden multifuel stove 5 check list inside the appliance you should find the following: 1. Fuel grate 1 afs1078 part description &visual aid (not to scale) quantity part no. 3. Throat plate 1 afs1074 4. Flue spigot 1(4”) afs009a 5. Hot plate 1(4”) afgs064 6. Ash pan 1 afs058 7.Operating tool 1 af...

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    6 the arden multifuel stove technical data room min/max room heater only output (kw) 1-5 technical data arden multifuel height (mm) 540 width (mm) 405 depth (mm) 362 height to centre of rear flue 440 depth from back to centre of flue 105 flue diameter 102 (4”) weight packed kg 47.

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    The arden multifuel stove 7 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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    8 the arden multifuel stove installation firebox liner panels the arden multifuel stove use firebox liner panels 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...

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    The arden multifuel stove 9 installation fitting the feet the valor arden can be fitted with or without feet. Care should be taken whilst assembling the feet so as not to damage the painted surface of the fire. •the feet are positioned in each corner of the fire and fixed using the washers and screw...

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    10 the arden multifuel stove installation 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 u...

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    The arden multifuel stove 11 installation.

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    12 the arden multifuel stove installation 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.

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    The arden multifuel stove 13 operating firebox linings and throat plate the arden multifuel stove 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 8 to install these. Air inlet controls th...

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    14 the arden multifuel stove operating instructions fire door glass in the event of the door glass being broken it can easily be replaced: •the door should be lifted off the hinges so that the above operations can be carried out on a workbench or similar level surface. This should be done when the a...

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    The arden multifuel stove 15 operating instructions •gently tap the hinge pins in a direction to compensate for the misalignment (fig. 10) fig. 10 tapping door hinges •refit the door and check to ensure it now sits square to the body; if not repeat above steps. Fuel types wood- any type of wood is s...

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    16 the arden multifuel stove operating instructions lighting the fire prior to lighting the fire for the first time check with the installer that: •installation and all building work is complete. •the chimney is sound and has been swept and is free from obstruction. •adequate provision for combustio...

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    The arden multifuel stove 17 operating instructions overnight burning the fire will burn overnight provided: •sufficient fuel is placed in the firebox. •the controls are set correctly. •excess draught is not present in the chimney. •close the door. •if the fire goes out with unburnt fuel left in the...

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    18 the arden multifuel stove 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. A...

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    The arden multifuel stove 19 guarantee your valor arden stove carries a guarantee against defects of manufacture and faulty workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. This does not apply to items which would be subject to fair wear or tear. Firebox liner panels, fuel retainers, ...

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