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Document n° 286-14 ~ 17/12/2001

Les Fonderie sFranco-Belges

59660 MERVILLE

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RC Hazebrouck 445750565B

Subject to modifications

Continental

Room heater La Parisienne

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How to install, use and maintain your stove .

Norme NF D 35-301

Description of the appli ance

Installation instructions

Operating instructions

Spare parts

Warranty c ertificate

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Description of the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Regulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Installation instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Warning to the user . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Location of the unit . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Chimney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Hearth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Connections to flues . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Mounting the tray . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Door closing pressure . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Pre-utilisation check . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Soot Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Commissioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Lighting your stove . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Air inlets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Fire-bricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Trouble Shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Spare parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

CONTENTS Page Page

FRANCO BELGE congratulates you on your choice.

FRANCO BELGE, which has been granted the ISO 9001 certification, guarantees the

quality of its appliances and is committed to meet its customers needs.

FRANCO BELGE, which can boast a 75-year experience in the industry of heating devices,

uses state-of-the-art technologies

to design and manufacture its whole range of products.

This document contains instructions on how to install your appliance and make full use of

its functions, both for your comfort and safety.

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Warning to the user

A wood stove should only be installed by competent personnel, in the strict

application of normal practices and all safety precautions.

An incorrectly installed wood stove can cause serious accidents (chimney fires,

burning of plastic insulation materials, in partition walls, etc.).

The manufacturers responsibility shall be limited to the supply of the equipment.

1.Description of the unit

1.1. Package

•1 package : Stove complete.

1.2.

Specifications

Reference........................................ 1240301.....1240501..... 1240701

Nominalheatoutput ........................ kW ..........3 ......... 5 ......... 7

Roamheatingvolumecapacity .................. m

3

..........90........ 140 ........220

Weight ................................KGs ..........80 .........95.........105

Dimensions of the firebox

-Width ................................mm ......... 340........ 340 ........340

-Depth................................mm ......... 180........ 180 ........180

-Usableheight ...........................mm ......... 250........ 315 ........420

Logs dimensions

-Lenght ............................... cm..........25 .........30......... 40

-Diameter .............................. cm........ 10-16...... 10-16 ......10-16

Autonomy ............................... h..........8 ......... 8 ......... 8

Chimneydraftrequired....................... Pa ..........10 .........10.........10

Ashpancapacity ......................... Litre ......... 2,5.........2,5.........2,5

1.3.Regulations

Important : Before commencingthe installation of your

new Franco Belge appliance, it is recommended that
the instructions are read and understood.

•Health and Safety at WorkAct1974 : The installation

should comply with the Health and Safety at Work Act
1974 and particular reference to the following.

•Handling : Adequate facilities should be provided for

handling the appliance.

•Glass : On Franco Belge models incorporating glass

doors, extra care should be taken to avoid breakage.

•Fire cement : C are sho uld be taken to avoid fire

cement contacting the skin. The material is causticand
the event of contact being made, wash offimmediately
with clean water.

Description of the unit

Figure 1 - Dimensions in mm

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2.Installation instructions

The Parisienne comes bolted to a wooden pallet with a
box over the top.

2.1.Warning to the user

An incorrectly installed heating appliance can cause
serious accidents (chimney fires, burning of plastic
insulation materials, in partition walls, etc.).

The installation must comply with Current Building
Regulations. If in doubt, consult your Dealer or local
Building Inspector.

It is the installer’s responsability to conform to local
building standards and requirements with regard to
installation.

The manufacturer’s responsibility shallbe limited tothe
supply of the equipment.

2.2.Location of the unit

Ventilation :

For satisfactory operationwith a natural draught, check
that sufficient air for combustion is available in the
room.

Chimney position :

For new chimney installations, select a central position
within the building, to provide a good heat distribution
around the building.

Hearth :

The hearth must be suitable for use with solid fuel
burning applia nces and must comply with Current
Building Regulations. Ifin doubt, consult your Dealer or
local Building Inspector.

Rear wall and ceiling :

The app liance must not be positioned close to
combustible materials, wall & ceiling surfaces etc.,
Consult your Dealer or local Building Inspector if in
doubt.

2.3. Chim ney

The chimney must comply with Current Building
Regulations. If in doubt, consult your Dealer or local
Building Inspector.

Existing flue :

The flue must be suitable for the installation of fuel
burning appliances, otherwise it must necessary to
install a tubing

The flue must be in good condition and must provide
sufficient draught (refer to technical details p. 3 ).

The flue must be clean. It should be swept to remove
soot and dislodge tar deposits.

The flue must be well insulated. If the flue inner wall
surfaces are cold, a good thermal draw is impossible
causing condensation problems (tar formation etc.) to
occur.

Thefluemustbewatertight.
The chimney must have a constant cross section.
The flue must not be shared with other appliances.
The chimney must be at least 4.5 m (15 ft high).

In case of aflat roof or when the roof gradientislower than
15°, the stack must be 1,2 m (4 feet) high at least.

The capping must not restrain the draught.
If the chimney has any down draught tendency, due to

its position in relation to nearby obstacles, then an
anti-down draught cowl must be installed on the
chimney or the chimney height must be increased.

If the chimney draught is excessive or irregular, a
draught stabilizer (barometric dampe r) mu st be
installed to the connector pipe.

Flue non-existent :

The chimney must comply with Current Building
Regulations. If in doubt, consult your Dealer or local
Building Inspector.

The flue must not be supported by the stove.
Consult a chimney specialist for advice on suitable flue

systems for solid fuel appliances.

It must be distant from any combustible material (walls,
cross members)

It must permit an easy sweeping.

Installation instructions

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300
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300
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300
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Figure 2 - Minimum clearances

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