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Safety is paramount for stove installation and use, requiring compliance with regulations and fire safety standards.
Instructions for safely unpacking and assembling the stove, including attaching legs and handling cast iron parts.
Stove installation must adhere to relevant national and local Building Regulations and fire safety standards.
Provides detailed specifications for the Ekol Crystal-8 stove, including dimensions, heat output, and emissions.
Details suitable fuel types (seasoned wood) and their moisture content, warning against wet timber and liquid fuels.
Explains regulations regarding smoke control areas and the suitability of the Ekol Crystal-8.
Describes the three air inlet systems (Secondary, Primary, Tertiary) and their function in controlling combustion.
Pre-lighting checks and requirements for safe and effective fire ignition.
Essential instructions for the initial 'tempering-in' period to prevent stove damage and cure the paint finish.
Step-by-step guide for lighting the fire following initial tempering instructions.
Proper procedure for refuelling the stove, including fuel load and air vent adjustments for efficiency.
Specific guidance on operating the Ekol Crystal-8 within UK smoke control areas.
Essential cleaning tasks for the stove, ash-pan, flue, and flue pipe for safety and efficiency.
Guidance on cleaning stove paint, re-finishing, and the recommendation for regular servicing.
Steps to take in the event of a chimney fire, including safety actions and contacting emergency services.
General| Category | Wood stove |
|---|---|
| Nominal Heat Output | 8 kW |
| Flue Outlet Diameter | 150 mm |
| Flue Outlet Location | Top |
| Fuel Type | Wood |
| Material | Steel |
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