Cleaning the ceramic glass
To clean the glass in your fireplace, we recommend one of the following two methods
methods:
1. Dry, using absorbent paper and/or steel wool 000 :
If the combustion is good (dry wood and good fire management), the paper towel
will remove most of the dirt from the glass. Finish the cleaning
with '000' steel wool. (Thicker steel wool could damage (scratch) the glass.
the glass). Avoid rubbing the edge of the silkscreen (the black part printed on the glass) with
the steel wool, as this could damage the glass.
steel wool, as this could damage it permanently. You can use this method
You can use this method on a cold pane or on a hot pane (with a glove).
2. With a damp cloth and wood ash.
The glass can be easily cleaned with a slightly damp cloth or paper towel previously soaked in
wood ash.
damp cloth or paper towel dipped in cold (white) ash from your fireplace.
your fireplace. Rub the dirty parts and then wipe with a clean damp cloth.
We do not recommend the use of liquid cleaning products. Spills of this product on
the lower black screen of the glass could leave marks that will unfortunately be permanent.
They could also damage the paintwork on the appliance. If too much dirt
you still need to use a liquid cleaner, two precautions are essential.
are essential:
- Use a product that does not contain caustic soda.
- Spray the product on a cloth and not on the glass to avoid dripping.
!!! Failure to observe these precautions could cause the glass to break!
In fact, a liquid product would carry the dust with it all the way to the compensation joint
between the glass and the door structure. This dust will impregnate the seal and cause it
to lose its elasticity and form a hardened crust, which will create the glass and lead to its
breakage.
Door
Check the seal around the door.
Take advantage of the annual service to check that your fireplace is watertight.
fireplace by sticking a strip of paper over the seal before closing the door. L'appareil ne doit
pas être utilisé si les joints autour de la porte sont endommagés.
If the strip doesn't stick, replace the gasket or adjust the door closing system.
door closing system. This adjustment will bring the door closer to the heating element. To
To do this, loosen the nut using a spanner. Caution: if you change the gasket after
be sure to readjust the closing system towards the front of the appliance.
Your dealer can carry out these operations.
Clean the door hinge twice a year, coat it with anti-seize oil to prevent moisture from
moisture from penetrating and blocking the hinge pin.
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Chimney sweeping
For safety reasons and to comply with current legislation, you must have your chimney swept
at least once a year, to limit tar deposits in the chimney.
This is an opportunity to check the condition of the flue and chimney connection.
We recommend that you carefully remove the baffles beforehand, and then reposition them in
their original position.
Three or four times a year, vacuum up the deposits above the upper baffle.
Life cycle
To extend the life of your insert, please follow the instructions for use and the
as well as the maintenance instructions.
However, your appliance is made up of various components that can wear out and/or
deteriorate over time.
deteriorate over time. Your appliance is designed so that you can easily change these
components. Your installer is able to identify and replace the components
that are no longer functional.
End-of-life instructions
Once the appliance has been dismantled, it should be taken to an approved collection centre.
The appliance is made of steel and can be fully processed in the steel recycling chain.
steel.
The door glass is made of borosilicate glass and must be treated separately from food glass.
glass.
The control units will be recycled at an electronics processing centre.
treatment centre.