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Operating and Installation Instructions Charnwood Country 8 and Country 12 Flat Top, Low Canopy & High Canopy Multifuel Roomheaters Bishops Way, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5WS, U.K. Tel. (01983) 537799 Fax. (01983) 537788[...]
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Before lighting the stove 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 any obstructions. FUELS The following fuels may be burnt on this stove. Please pay careful attention to the special points made with each t[...]
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2) In the wood position the grate bars are horizontal, allowing the combustion air to come round the sides of the grate and over the top of it. When in the wood position ash is able to build up on the grate as is necessary for effective wood or peat burning. Movement of the grate from one position to the other is effected using the tool supplied as[...]
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each 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 for long periods. It is therefore vital to cle[...]
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First remove the side fire plates, front firebars and the throat plate. Then sweep the chimney ensuring that soot is removed from all horizontal surfaces after sweeping. In situations where it is not possible to sweep through the appliance the installer will have provided alternative means, such as a soot door. After sweeping the chimney the applia[...]
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HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please take care when installing the stove 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 of water. If there is a possibility of disturbing any asbestos in th[...]
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FITTING THE OPTIONAL ADD-IN BOILER The boiler for the Country 12 replaces the rear firebrick, the boiler for the Country 8 replaces the rear and righthand side firebricks. Before fitting the boiler, remove the front firebars, the side and back fire plates and the appropriate firebrick(s). Knock out the knock-outs for the boiler tappings in the back[...]
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Gaps between the boiler and the firebricks should be filled with fire cement. Replace the back fireplate, the side fireplates, the front firebar and the throat plate. Connect the boiler to the heating system ensuring that the flow pipe rises from the boiler. Fill the system with water and check for leaks. CONNECTIONS TO FLUES There are several ways[...]
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Country 8 Dimensions (All Dimensions Are In mm) Page 10 Country 10/93 Country 8 HC (High Canopy) Country 8 LC (Low Canopy) Country 8 FT (Flat Top) N.B. If the optional extension legs are fitted then all vertical dimensions will be increased by 62mm[...]
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Page 11 Country 10/93 Country 12 HC (High Canopy) Country 12 LC (Low Canopy) Country 12 FT (Flat Top) Country 12 Dimensions (All Dimensions Are In mm)[...]