Special Features Stila - Austroflamm STILA Benutzerhandbuch

Stila

5. SPECIAL FEATURES STILA

Operation with external air supply
The German institute for constructional engineering (DIBT) has given the Stila the general technical approval for operation
with exteranl air supply. If the combustion air is being supplied directly to the furnace by an air-tight pipe including closing
mechanism from the outside, then the stove may be used in residential property with mechanical ventilation.
If the stove in being used like that, a multiple stove installation on the same chimney is
This stove has been approved by the German DIBT.
problem
door glass gets sooty too fast
stove does not get enough
combustion air
stove smells strongly and there
is smoke on the outside surface
exhaust gas emission while
putting more wood on the fire
and during operation
possible reason
bad chimney draught
incorrect use of the combustion
air supply lever
wood logs are too large
operating temperature was not
reached
chimney draught not sufficient
stove is sooted inside
baking phase of the varnish
stove is dusty/dirty
chimney draught no sufficient,
flue pipe connection leaky
the stove door was opened
before the wood has burnt
down to embers
forbidden.
solution
generally: door glasses must be cleaned with
Austroflamm glass cleaner from time to time
(depending on the frequency of use)
contact your chimney sweep (elongate
chimney/draught metering)
please operate air lever according to user's
instructions (if secondary air is closed, the door
glass soots rather fast)
keep to the max. fuel quantity according to user's
instruction
more fuel, use dry wood (< 15 % residual
moisture), attend air regulation
contact your chimney sweep (elongate
chimney/draught metering)
more fuel, use dry wood (< 15 % residual
moisture), attend air regulation
there may be some odour development during the
first operations
cleaning before the heating season starts!
inspect joints and seal up again if necessary
check chimney draught, examine operating - for
info video follow:
http://www.austroflamm.com/de/Video/index.html
put more fuel wood into the combustion chamber
only if there are only embers left (no more visible
flame)
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