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Altech NOBLES User Manual

Altech NOBLES
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Manual
NOBLÈS
GRANDE NOBLÈS
Version 010218
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Altech NOBLES Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAltech
ModelNOBLES
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installing and Positioning

Technical Properties and Regulations

Details stove properties, local positioning regulations, and flue requirements like diameter and draught.

Installation Safety and Checks

Connecting Piece and Air Supply

Ensuring a well-sealed stove-chimney connection and adequate room air supply for combustion.

Base and Safety Distances

Requirements for a stable base, non-flammable surfaces, and safe distances from walls and furniture.

Pre-Use Inspection

Verifying correct part positioning and checking for any damage to the stove before initial use.

Lighting Procedures

First-Time Firing Procedure

Crucial procedure for initial slow firing (10-12 times) to cure cement and prevent cracks, vital for warranty.

Top-Down Lighting Method

Steps 1-3

Initial steps for top-down lighting: ensuring airflow, removing ash, and placing the first log.

Steps 4-6

Steps 4-6 for top-down lighting: placing wood blocks, kindling, and firelighters for efficient burning.

Steps 7-8 & Control Lever

Final steps for top-down lighting and adjusting the control lever for optimal combustion.

Refilling and Adjustment

Refilling Procedure

Instructions on when and how to add more wood to the stove safely and efficiently for continuous heat.

Operating Conditions and Fuel

Higher Outdoor Temperatures

Adjusting burning for conditions affecting chimney draft, like higher outdoor temperatures, to prevent smoke escape.

Fuel Specifications

Specifies that only clean, dry wood is suitable; prohibits chipboard, varnished, or treated wood.

General Operating Tips

Heat Retention and Burning Efficiency

Soapstone's heat retention (up to 12 hours) and advice on achieving longer burning times with larger wood.

Combustion Management

Adjusting air supply and wood size for efficient combustion and to prevent blackening of the stove interior.

Maintenance and Care

Routine Maintenance

Covers ash removal, stove cleaning, window cleaning, and checking door seals for proper function.

Soapstone and Flue

Information on soapstone tile characteristics and the requirement for annual flue sweeping.

Warranty Compliance

Emphasizes that warranty is void if insufficient maintenance is performed on the stove.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Window Blackening

Causes include damp wood, faulty door seal, excess ash, or wood touching the window.

Burning Issues

Addresses irregular/fierce burning and poor heating due to draught, seals, ash, or wood type.

Smoke In Room

Likely causes: low flue draught, opening door before flames extinguish, or closed flue valve.

Warranty Policy

Warranty Terms and Registration

Five-year warranty: first two years cover labor/material, subsequent years material only; requires dealer registration.

Exclusions and User Responsibility

Excludes wearing parts, improper use, inadequate maintenance; assumes user has read instructions.