Lighting The Fire - HASE Delhi Manuel D'utilisation

this process unless absolutely necessary.
Make sure the room is well-ventilated and
open the windows and outside doors. If
needed, use a fan for faster air circulation.
If the maximum temperature is not reached during
the first heating operation, you may notice an odour
for a short period of time the next time the stove is
used as well.

7. Lighting the Fire

The firing up phase should be as short as possible,
since higher emissions can occur during this phase.
The slider settings described in Table 1 (see figure
on the right) are recommendations that were de-
termined under conformance testing conditions, in
compliance with the relevant standard. Depending
on the weather conditions and the draught capability
of your chimney, accordingly adjust the slider posi-
tions for your Delhi to the local conditions.
NOTE!
The Delhi 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,
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protect your hands with the oven gloves
included.
NOTE!
When lighting the stove, leave the fire box
door (fig. 7) in the warming-up position
for about 5-10 minutes, which prevents
water vapour from condensing on the fire
box windows. Please make sure to lock the
door afterwards.
fig. 6 fig. 7
Lighting the Fire
Procedure Position of Control
Elements
Completely open second- Pull air slider all the
ary air. way out.
Close fire grate. Slide fire grate slider to
the right.
Pile up any remaining ash
and unburned Charcoal
into the centre of the
combustion chamber.
Place 4-6 small pieces of Put fire box door in the
wood with an approx. Ø warming up position
of 3-6 cm and max. 2 kg (leave slightly ajar). Wait
in the middle of the burn- about 5-10 minutes and
ing chamber. Layer these then close the fire box
cross-wise on top of each door completely. (fig.
other. Place approx. 0.5 6 - 7)
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kg of wood shavings on
top as a firelighter.
Light the ignition material
at several places.
Tab. 1
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