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UK: INSTALLATION MANUAL AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WESTFIRE WF UNIQ 37
This manual refers to the stove type listed above, which has been tested in accordance with EN 13240.
Congratulations on your purchase of a new wood burning stove from Westfire ApS. Please read this manual carefully
in order to ensure that you get maximum enjoyment from your new stove and to prevent any problems. Please note
that "all local regulations, including those referring to national and European Standards, need to be complied with
when installing this appliance".
For further information on installing and using fireplaces and wood burning stoves, please see the relevant building
regulations that apply to the country in which UNIQ 37 has been approved, as well as the relevant documents on the
correct use of wood burning stoves available from your local stove supplier or your Chimney sweep.
These instructions cover the basic principles to ensure the satisfactory installation of the UNIQ 37 wood stove,
although detail may need slight modification to suit particular local site conditions. In all cases the installation must
comply with current Building Regulations, Local Authority Byelaws and other specifications or regulations as they
affect the installation of the stove.
It should be noted that the Building Regulations requirements may be met by adopting the relevant recommen-
dations given in British Standards BS 8303, BE EN15287-1:2007 design, installation and commissioning of chimneys.
HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Special care must be taken when installing the stove such that the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work
Act are met.
Handling
Adequate facilities must be available for loading, unloading and site handling.
Fire Cement
Some types of fire cement are caustic and should not be allowed to come into contact with the skin. In case of
contact, wash immediately with plenty of water.
Asbestos
This stove contains no asbestos. If there is a possibility of disturbing any asbestos in the course of installation then
please seek specialist guidance and use appropriate protective equipment.
Metal Parts
When installing or servicing this stove care should be taken to avoid the possibility of personal injury.
CO Alarms
Building regulations require that whenever a new or replacement fixed solid fuel or wood/biomass appliance
is installed in a dwelling a carbon monoxide alarm must be fitted in the same room as the appliance. Further
guidance on the installation of the carbon monoxide alarm is available in BS EN 50292:2002 and from the alarm
manufacturer's instructions. Provision of an alarm must not be considered a substitute for either installing the
appliance correctly or ensuring regular servicing and maintenance of the appliance and chimney system.
Stove paint aerosols
Paint aerosols are flammable and therefore dangerous to use around a lit stove. Be sure to allow aerosol spray
paints to dry and ventilate the room well before lighting the stove. The use of any aerosol around lit stove is
dangerous and care must be take in handling aerosols.
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