Stovax REGENCY 1000 - Manual (Page 22)

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MAINTeNANCe and seRVICING
For a complete list of spare parts and accessories contact your stovax dealer for the
stovax Fireplace, stove & Hearth Accessories brochure or call 01392 474011
1. ANNUAl seRVICe
1.1 Before the start of the heating season strip, inspect and
clean the appliance as detailed:
• Allow appliance to cool
• Remove all of the following internal parts; baffle,
complete grate, and ashpan.
See sections 5 and 6 on how to remove the baffles.
• Sweep the appliance at this point if it is required
• Vacuum clean any remaining ash and debris from the
inside of the appliance.
Stovax offer a filter/collection attachment for your vacuum
cleaner to protect it from fire ash. Ash Clean (Stovax Part
No. 2091).
• Clean the internal surfaces of the appliance using a wire
brush and scraper as required
Vacuum and brush the resulting debris from the appliance.
• Clean the grate parts with a wire brush, and check the
parts for any damage
• Replace any damaged parts
• Re-fit cleaned internal parts
• Lightly oil the door catch mechanism and hinge pins
Avoid getting oil onto the door seals and glass.
To refresh painted finishes use Stovax Thermolac paint.
1.2 Use genuine Stovax replacement parts to keep your
appliance in safe and efficient working order. Your local
Stovax dealer can provide you with the parts you require.
This is a list of the maintenance products you may need to use:
Task Product name
stovax Code
Number
Preventing build-
up of creosote in
flue
Protector (15 sachets) 7002
Protector (1kg tub) 7025
sealing flue pipe
joints
Fire Cement (500g tub) 2020
Fire Cement (600g cartridge) 2021
Re-painting
Thermolac Black
(400ml aerosol)
2019
Thermolac Black
(200ml brush-on)
2057
Cleaning matt
black appliances
Colloidal black (85ml) 7000
Protecting your
hands
Heat resistant leather gloves 4008
These products, all available from your local Stovax dealer, along
with regular maintenance and use of the correct fuels, will help
you to keep your appliance in the best possible condition.
1.3 If you require more information about Stovax group
products visit our web site www.stovax.com
1.4 Using the appliance for the first time:
• Burn at a low output for the first day of use
This allows the seals, fixing glues and paint to fully cure.
1.5 During this time the appliance may give off some
unpleasant odours:
• Keep the room well ventilated to avoid a build-up of
fumes.
1.6 Your Stovax dealer can carry out service and maintenance.
5. FITTING ANd ReMoVAl oF BAFFle
ANd GRATe
5.1 See Sections 2 and 3, page 16 for the instructions on how to
remove the baffles and grate.