Lighting The Fire; Adding Fuel / Heating At Nominal Thermal Output - HASE Lima Manuel D'utilisation

8. Lighting the Fire

The firing up phase should be as short as possi-
ble, since higher emissions can occur during this
phase.
The slider settings described in Table 1 are rec-
ommendations that were determined under con-
formance testing conditions, in compliance with
the relevant standard. Depending on the weather
conditions and the draught capability of your chim-
ney, accordingly adjust the slider positions for your
Lima, Sila or Sila Plus to the local conditions.
NOTE!
The Lima, Sila or Sila Plus may only be
operated when the fire box door is closed;
the fire box door may only be opened to
add fuel.
WARNING!
Never use spirits, petrol, or other flamma-
ble fluids to light the stove.
CAUTION!
The door handle can become hot dur-
ing operation. When adding more wood,
protect your hands with the oven gloves
included.
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Lighting the Fire
Procedure Position of Control
Elements
Switch air slider to the Pull out the air slider out
heating-up position. completely across the
red mark.
Pile up any remaining ash
and unburned charcoal
into the centre of the
Delhi
combustion chamber.
Open fire grate. Pull fire grate slider all the
way out.
Place 4-6 small pieces of
wood with an approx. Ø
of 3-6 cm and max. 2 kg
in the middle of the burn-
ing chamber. Layer these
cross-wise on top of each
other. Place approx. 0.5
kg of wood shavings on
top as a firelighter.
Light the kindling/ignition
material.
Stop the heating phase Push in the air slider
as soon as the fuel is until the red marker is no
completely ignited. longer visible.
Close fire grate. Push in fire grate slider.
Tab. 1
9. Adding Fuel / Heating at Nominal
Thermal Output
More fuel should be added to the fire when the
flames from the previous burning off phase have
just gone out.
Adding Fuel / Heating at Nominal Output
Procedure Position of
Control Elements
Adjust the combustion air. Set air slider on position
between 2 and 3.
Close fire grate. Push in fire grate slider.
Add two logs weighing
approx. 1.5 kg total, place
them with the ends facing
the front of fire box. Only
add one layer of fuel.
Tab. 2
CAUTION!
Please ensure that the logs are inserted
with sufficient distance (at least 5 cm)
from the furnace window.