TermaTech TT80S - Stove Performance and Preparations; Important Warnings and Chimney

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Ifthestoveisttedinplaceofanopenrethenthechimneywillrequiresweepingafteramonth
of continuous operation. This is a precaution to ensure that any “softer” deposits left from the
openreusagehavenotbeenloosenedbythehigheruetemperaturesgeneratedbytheclosed
stove.
In situations where it is not possible to sweep through the stove the installer will have provided
alternativemeans,suchasasootdoor.Aftersweepingthechimneythestoveueoutletandthe
uepipeconnectingthestovetothechimneymustbecleanedwithauebrush.
Periods of Prolonged Non-Use
If the stove is to be left unused for a prolonged period of time then it should be given a thorough
cleantoremoveashandunburnedfuelresidues.Toenableagoodowofairthroughtheappli-
ance to reduce condensation and subsequent damage, leave the air controls fully open.
Extractor fan
Theremustnotbeanextractorfanttedinthesameroomasthestoveasthiscancausethe
stove to emit smoke and fumes into the room.
Aerosol sprays
Do not use an aerosol spray on or near the stove when it is alight.
Use of operating tools
Always use the operating tools provided when handling parts likely to be hot when the stove is in
use.
Refuelling on to a low re bed
Ifthereisinsucientburningmaterialintherebedtolightanewfuelcharge,excessivesmoke
emissioncanoccur.Refuellingmustbecarriedoutontoasucientquantityofglowingembers
andashthatthenewfuelchargewillignite.Iftherebedistooloworcool,suitablekindling
mustbeusedtore-lightres
Fuel overloading
Themaximumamountoffuelspeciedinthismanualshouldnotbeexceeded,overloadingcan
cause excess smoke.
Use with door left open
Operation with the door open can cause excess smoke. The appliance must not be operated with
the appliance door left open except as directed in the instructions.
Dampers left open
Operation with the air controls or dampers open can cause excess smoke. The appliance must not
be operated with air controls or dampers left open except as directed in the instructions.
Chimney Fires
Ifthechimneyisthoroughlyandregularlyswept,chimneyresshouldnotoccur.However,ifa
chimneyredoesoccurturnothestoveimmediatelyandisolatethemainselectricitysupply
(ifapplicable),andtightlyclosethedoorsofthestove.Thisshouldcausethechimneyreto
goout.Ifthechimneyredoesnotgooutwhentheaboveactionistakenthentherebrigade
shouldbecalledimmediately.Donotrelightthestoveuntilthechimneyanduewayshavebeen
cleaned and examined by a professional.
Permanent air vent
The stove requires a permanent and adequate air supply in order for it to operate safely and ef-
ciently.
InaccordancewithcurrentBuildingRegulationstheinstallermayhavettedapermanentair
supply vent into the room in which the stove is installed to provide combustion air. This air vent
shouldnotunderanycircumstancesbeshutoorsealed.
USER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Please read the important notices given above before referring to the main instruction book for
detailed operating instructions.
Recommended fuels
Stoves may be designed to burn dry seasoned wood logs and/or solid mineral fuel as indicated in
the main stove manuals.
HETAS Ltd Approval
HETASapprovalmaybelimitedtospecicfueltypesasdetailedinthemaininstructionmanuals.
Approval does not cover the use of other fuels either alone or mixed with the recommended fuel,
nor does it cover instructions for the use of other fuels.