Cleaning & Maintenance; Storage; Trouble Shooting - Qlima FFB 017 Manuel D'utilisation

Never ignite the appliance at a distance closer than 14 cm!
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
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STORAGE

If the appliance will not be used for a long period of time, take the following
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TROUBLE SHOOTING

Problem
Fire does not ignite
Fire outside the appliance
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DO NOT ignite the appliance if it is in a hot state or damaged.
Be careful! Parts of the appliance- especially outer surface- might become hot
during operation.
Before lighting: take out the burner from its seat and check the secondary
containment chamber in which the burner is seated for spilled ethanol. If
spilled ethanol is witnessed: remove it.
Only use suitable bio-ethanol with over 95% alcohol, preferred fuel brand
Domestix
Fuel will burn low at the start. Flame might hardly be visible. Allow 10-15
minutes for the flame to reach optimum temperature and visibility.
Avoid drafts
The glass of the appliance might become dark during use. This is normal and
can be cleaned when the fire is extinguished and the appliance has cooled
down.
Clean regularly with a soft cloth, luke warm water and a PH-neutral cleaning
soap.
Do not use chemical, steel-wool or scrubbing sponges to clean.
Make sure it is cooled down
Clean it
Make sure it is completely dry
Cause / Solution
Check if proper ethanol is used
Check if there is enough ethanol in the burner
Extinguish with a suitable extinguisher class B use:
• AFFF: Aqua Fluid Film Foam extinguishers
• AR-AFFF: (Alcohol-Resistant Aqueous Film Forming
Foam) extinguisher
• CO : Carbon dioxide
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NEVER extinguish with water!