7.3
LIGHTING AND HEATING
To operate environmentally friendly and at maximum
energy ef ciency, optimal combustion needs properly
prepared combustible material, a combustion temperature
to suit the combustion phase and the correct supply of
oxygen.
7.3.1
Lighting for the novice
[fig. 7.3.1] Use the "cold hand" (adjustment lever
adjust the combustion air control to the right (maximum
air supply).
• Check whether the ash tray under the ash grid is
empty.
• Loosely stack small pieces of split wood at the centre
of the re chamber.
[fig. 7.3.2] Place firelighters or similar lighting aids
underneath (paper is not recommended, since it burns
• Do not use spirit, petrol, oil or other ammable liquids.
• Light, but leave the door ajar:
apparatus, with handle in closed position.
apparatus sliding upwards.
stacking smaller hardwood logs or larger softwood logs
on top as shown. (do not fully cover or smother the
embers) Lean door against the jamb only or leave slightly
open for apparatus sliding upward.
as required (hardwood would be ideal now.
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