User manual WANDERS SQUARE 68 TRILATERAL SCHEMATICS

[. . . ] This will guarantee that your woodstove has a long life. The first part of this user's guide gives you tips and directions about how to use your wood-burning stove correctly and safely. We advise you to read this manual thoroughly before using your new stove and to keep the manual in a handy place. Your installer may need the manual for the yearly maintenance of your fireplace. [. . . ] It may blacken the glass pane of your stove with soot and build up smut in the flue pipe. This may increase the risk of chimney fire. Fresh, moist wood contains about 50% moisture. Cleaved wood still contains 20% moisture after drying it for a year and moisture percentage will be decreased to 12 to 15% after drying it for two years. Dry wood gives nice flames and little or no smoke, and the fire will crackle when burning. Wet wood makes a hissing sound, gives much smoke and only small flames which will considerably dampen the pleasure of burning your stove and the heat output. Do not put any paraffin-containing logs in your stove. When the door is closed, the high heat will melt the paraffin from the logs too quickly. You can use all kinds of woods as fuel as long as it is clean, split and dry. Hardwood like oak, beech and birch burn slowly, give off much heat and form charcoal easily. Softer woods like spruce, fir and poplar give more flames but less heat and less charcoal. In foggy weather, the smoke from the chimney (outside) cools quickly and may descend and become a nuisance in your neighbourhood. The materials inside the stove may deform or crack as a result of sudden or great differences in temperature. Chimney with a proper draught warm air wants to ascend. It helps when the wind near the chimney mouth draws the air from the chimney. Fall wind may give the opposite effect and blow the air back into the chimney. Relatively cold foggy air may thwart proper draught in your chimney as does a long flue pipe with a rough inside and many bends. If the natural draught in your chimney is poor your installer can give you information about using a ventilator for your flue tube. Do not use any aggressive cleansing agents or abrasives. Do not touch the clean glass with your fingers. Do not use any aggressive cleaning agents or abrasives to maintain your stove. When the stove is not used Chimney sweeper every year; this is for safety reasons and any fire insurance. [. . . ] The chimney flue Before placing the stove you must observe the following points: must first have the chimney professionally cleaned and checked by a qualified chimney sweep company. Any cut-off valves or stop valves must be removed. The fans can't be placed after the stove has been installed. When fans were ordered they will be installed in the factory. [. . . ]