Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Austwood wood heater. This product is designed according to strict
environmental, quality and safety standards and should give you years of trouble free home heating.
Read these instructions carefully to get the most out of your heater and to ensure safe and satisfactory heater
performance. In particular, we would like to draw your attention to these warnings.
Use only dry, well seasoned hardwood.
Do not use coal or briquettes.
Do not burn garbage in the firebox as garbage
can cause a dangerous soot build up and
increase the amount of smoke your heater
Do not burn chemically treated timber as the
poisonous gases given off could damage your
CAUTION: THE USE OF SOME TYPES OF
PRESERVATIVE-TREATED WOOD AS FUEL
Do not place any types of builders board eg
fibro, cement sheeting (or any other materials
not specified and tested by the manufacturer)
The exterior surfaces of the heater will become
hot during operation. For protection of
children, the elderly or infirm, provide a
firescreen to prevent contact with the
To protect against injury from burns, use
caution when operating the appliance. In
particular, when loading the firebox, provide
adequate protection for your hands.
CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE
MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES
I N A C C O R D A N C E W I T H T H E S E
CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD NOT
BE OPERATED WITH A CRACKED GLASS.
Do not throw logs into the firebox. Always
Load logs with ends pointing to the front of the
heater. This will help prevent logs rolling
Do not overfire as this could damage your
The appliance or flue system should not be
modified in any way without the written
approval of the manufacturer.
Do not place clothing or other combustible
materials on top of the heater.
Do not store flammable liquids near the
Do not store fuel close to the stove.
Whilst every care has been taken in formulating these instructions, no responsibility whatsoever will attach to and/or
claim lie against, the manufacturer and/or the distributor of the heater as a result of any failure to follow the whole or
any part of the instructions and/or as a result of incorrect information herein and/or any omission here from.
