KENT KWF295-5910 User Manual

INSTALLATION & OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
Clean Air Freestanding Wood Fires
CONTENTS
General Information ................1
Testing & Approvals..................2
Installation.............................2-5
Operation..........................6-7
Maintenance........................8
Replacement Parts.............9-10
Warranty...............................11
1. This re must be installed by an approved installer, ideally registered with the New
Zealand Home Heating Association. Do not allow any makeshift or compromising
installation methods as this could result in a house re. This Kent freestanding wood
re must be installed according to these instructions.
2. A Building Consent from the Local Authority must be obtained before installing
this wood re, and we suggest that the Insurance Company covering building
insurance be advised of the installation.
3. This Kent freestanding wood re, when installed according to these instructions,
complies with the provisions of AS/NZS 2918-2001 “Installation of Domestic Solid Fuel
Burning Appliances”.
4. The clearances given in these instructions are necessary to prevent overheating
of nearby combustibles and drying out of the house structure. They may not be
reduced without authorisation.
5. There must be a clearance of at least 1 metre between the front of this Kent
freestanding wood re and any building structure or other substantial immovable
object in front of the wood re.
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Important: the installer or seller must leave these instructions with the purchaser
GENERAL INFORMATION

KENT KWF295-5910 Specifications

General

Category	Indoor Fireplace
Model	KWF295-5910
Voltage	120V
Adjustable Thermostat	Yes
Remote Control	Yes
Overheat Protection	Yes
Color	Black
Flame Effect	Yes
Type	Freestanding Electric Fireplace

Summary

General Information

Testing & Approvals

Freestanding Wood Fire Installation

Clearances and Specifications

Wall Clearances

Specifies required minimum distances from walls for safe installation.

Corner Clearances

Specifies required minimum distances from corners for safe installation.

Standard Flue Installation

Operation

Lighting

Step-by-step guide on how to light the wood fire.

Normal Operation Once the Fire is Established

Guidance for daily operation, reloading, and optimal burning.

Cleaning Out the Wood Fire

Instructions for safely removing ashes and maintaining ash levels.

Creosote Formation and Need for Removal

Explains creosote formation and the necessity of regular flue cleaning.

Maintenance

Cleaning

Procedures for cleaning the fire's exterior surfaces and glass door.

Lubrication

Guidance on lubricating door hinges and air slide mechanisms.

Re-painting

Information on touching up paint for scratches using specific paint.

Replacement Parts

Kent Air Tubes

Details on Kent air tubes, their function, and replacement.

Kent Baffles

Details on Kent baffles, their function, and replacement.

Kent Fire Bricks

Information on Kent fire bricks, their function, and replacement.

Warranty

Standard Warranty

Outlines the 10-year firebox warranty and 12-month parts warranty.

Conditions

Specifies the mandatory installation and usage conditions for warranty.

Transferability

Explains the process of transferring the warranty upon home sale.