Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron User Guide

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Pages 32
Year 2014
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Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove Specification

The Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove is designed to provide efficient heating with a classic aesthetic, ideal for both traditional and contemporary settings. Constructed from high-quality cast iron, this stove ensures durability and excellent heat retention. It is powered by solid fuel, allowing for the burning of wood or coal, thus offering flexibility depending on the user's preferences and availability of resources.

The stove features an impressive heat output, capable of warming medium to large-sized rooms effectively. Its air control system allows users to adjust the burn rate and maintain a consistent temperature, optimizing fuel efficiency and comfort. The Wentworth stove is equipped with a large, clear glass door which provides a captivating view of the flames while also featuring an airwash system that helps keep the glass clean for unobstructed viewing.

Safety is a priority in the design of the Clarke 6910136, which includes a secure locking mechanism on the door to prevent accidental opening. The stove meets stringent safety standards and emissions regulations, ensuring it is both an environmentally friendly and reliable heating solution. Installation is straightforward, with a flue outlet that can be connected to a standard chimney or flue system, and it includes comprehensive instructions for setup and operation.

Overall, the Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove combines robust build quality with efficient performance, making it a practical choice for those seeking a traditional heating solution with modern efficiency and safety features.

Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove F.A.Q.

How do I properly install the Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove?

To install the stove, ensure a minimum clearance of 36 inches from any combustible materials, use a non-combustible hearth pad, and connect the stove to a properly installed flue system in compliance with local building codes.

What type of fuel is recommended for the Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove?

The stove is designed to burn seasoned hardwood logs. Ensure the wood has been dried for at least 6 months to ensure efficient combustion and minimize creosote buildup.

How can I troubleshoot smoke coming back into the room from the stove?

Check if the flue is blocked or if the damper is fully open. Confirm that the room has sufficient ventilation and the chimney draft is adequate. Ensuring that the wood is dry and the stove is not overloaded can also help.

What is the recommended maintenance routine for the Clarke 6910136 Wentworth Cast Iron Stove?

Regularly clean the stove, including the ash pan and glass door. Inspect the gaskets for wear and replace if necessary. Annually inspect the flue and chimney for blockages or creosote buildup, and have them cleaned by a professional.

How do I adjust the air intake for optimal burning efficiency?

Adjust the air intake using the primary and secondary air controls located on the stove. Start with them fully open when lighting the fire, and adjust to maintain a steady flame without excessive smoke.

What should I do if the stove's glass door becomes cloudy?

Cloudy glass can be cleaned using a commercial stove glass cleaner or a homemade solution of vinegar and water. Ensure the stove is cool before cleaning, and avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the glass.

How can I improve heat distribution from my cast iron stove?

Use a stove fan to circulate warm air throughout the room. Ensure the room is well-insulated and consider using a heat-powered fan placed on top of the stove to improve circulation.

Is it safe to leave the stove unattended overnight?

It is generally not recommended to leave any stove unattended. If you must, ensure the fire is well-contained, the air controls are adjusted to a low setting, and the area around the stove is clear of combustibles.

How do I replace the fire bricks in the Clarke 6910136 stove?

To replace fire bricks, allow the stove to cool completely, remove the old bricks, and install new ones in the same arrangement. Ensure the new bricks fit snugly to provide proper insulation and protection.

What are the signs that my stove needs professional servicing?

Signs that your stove needs servicing include difficulty in maintaining a fire, excessive smoke, backdraft issues, and unusual noises. Regular professional inspections can prevent these issues.