Masport Colorado Operations Instructions

WOODFIREINSTALLATING ANDOPERATION MANUALPart No. 584347

10FINAL ASSEMBLYBefore lighting the woodfire, the positions of the internal castings must be checked in case theyhave shifted during transit. No force

11PANORAMA, PANORAMA DE LUXE AND COLORADO,These models have two internal castings. If they are, not already in position, fit the large one firstin the

12IN-BUILT MODELS - PROVINCIAL 2, 3 & 4IDENTIFICATIONThe Provincial 2 is equipped with a secondary air tube and has firebricks. This model is appr

13MANTEL-SHELFThe need for shielding a heat sensitive mantel-shelf depends on two factors. One is the height ofits undersurface above the floor of the

14OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSBASIC INFORMATIONDOOR HANDLESSwing the door open and shut with the handle in the 1 o’clock position. Latch the door shut bypu

15OPERATING HINTS• For clean burning and maximum heat output, use only wood that has been thoroughly airdried in a sheltered stack preferably for at l

16MAINTENANCEASH REMOVALThis should be necessary only very occasionally. Simply shovel out any excess, always leaving abed of sand or ash to the tops

2THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN THISMANUAL APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING MASPORTWOODFIRES:-BELVEDERECASHMEREPANORAMAPANORAMA DE LUXEPANORAMA

3INTRODUCTIONIn the interests of your safety, most building regulatory Authorities in Australia and New Zealandrequire any woodfire installation to co

4FREE STANDING MQDELS (See page 12 for in-built models). ‘JNPAQKINGAfter removal of the shipping carton, retrieve the door handle from the plastic bag

5POSITIONING YOUR FREE-STANDING WOODFIREFree-standing woodfires must not be installed in a fireplace or alcove, or under a ceiling of lessthan normal

6POSITIONING YOUR FREE-STANDING WOODFIRE (Contd.)Detailed dimensional requirements for the flue installation are included with every MASPORTapproved f

7HEARTH REQUIREMENTS - FREE-STANDING WOODFIRESUnless your woodfire will be standing on a fireproof floor which extends at least 150mm from thesides an

8CORNER HEARTHSWhile the information in the previous section details the MINIMUM size of hearth necessary tocomply with the Safety Standards, it will

9HEARTH CONSTRUTIONIn cases where no insulating properties are needed in the hearth, all that is required is a surfacewhich will not suffer damage if