General Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
2. If I buy a stove online are my rights affected? Your rights may be affected if an appliance is not installed by a registered competent person (and/or in the case of solid fuel signed off by your local building inspector). Appliances must be installed and used in line with manufacturer's instructions.
Always know who you are buying from and never assume that a vendor is a genuine dealer. Always get the vendors address and phone number with area code. Goods bought online are protected under the distance selling act. |
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Wood Stove FAQs
1. When burning wood on the 700 stove do i need the plate under the grate or above it? | Always under the grate and remove it when burning solid fuel. |
2. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
3. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
4. Can the 500 M/F be converted to burn wood? | Yes we can supply a set of metal plates to form a nest shape in the bottom of the stove in order to burn, wood virtually on the base .Note the bottom grate bars, riddling bars and rear support bars must be removed in order to fit the plate. |
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Gas Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
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Flueless Gas Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
2. Can the FG500 be supplied with a coal bed instead of logs? | NO the shape of the ceramic bed will only allow ceramic logs to be placed on it. |
3. How do I light the FG500? You must first ensure the gas is switched on, if there is an isolator tap, then turn the outer black knob on the control to the position push the sliding lever down to the bottom (off) position, then press and hold in the white centre of the control and press the ignite button at the same time .
Stove should ignite on pilot on pilot light, hold button in for twenty seconds then release control.
Turn dial anticlockwise to the desired setting. |
4. What is the copper bulb for on the back of the FG 500 stove? | The bulb is a thermostat to control the room temperature. Once the room gets to the temperature relating to the number on the control, the flame will modulate down on to low flame. If the thermostat senses a drop in temperature the flame will come back up to high flame. |
5. How often does the catalyser need changing on the FG500 stove? The manufacturer of the Catalyser recommends the catalyser be changed after eleven years or average 11,000 hrs- this equates to 2-3 hours per night, as a secondary source of heat.
Note the stove should be serviced every year by a corgi engineer and the catalyser must be cleaned, using a vacuum cleaner or compressed air spray. |
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Oil Stove FAQs
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Multi-fuel Stove FAQs
1. When burning wood on the 700 stove do i need the plate under the grate or above it? | Always under the grate and remove it when burning solid fuel. |
2. Can the 700 be flued back flue or top flue? 3. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
4. Can the 500 be flued top or rear? 5. How do I fit the RFB 1 box onto the 500 body to bring the stove further forward into the room? | By removing the rear collar and fixing it in its place, with the same three bolts. Note the box has a removable base for chimney sweeping access. |
6. Can the 500 M/F be converted to burn wood? | Yes we can supply a set of metal plates to form a nest shape in the bottom of the stove in order to burn, wood virtually on the base .Note the bottom grate bars, riddling bars and rear support bars must be removed in order to fit the plate. |
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Electric Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
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Cooking Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
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Heating Stove FAQs
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Operating Stove FAQs
1. When burning wood on the 700 stove do i need the plate under the grate or above it? | Always under the grate and remove it when burning solid fuel. |
2. How do I light the FG500? You must first ensure the gas is switched on, if there is an isolator tap, then turn the outer black knob on the control to the position push the sliding lever down to the bottom (off) position, then press and hold in the white centre of the control and press the ignite button at the same time .
Stove should ignite on pilot on pilot light, hold button in for twenty seconds then release control.
Turn dial anticlockwise to the desired setting. |
3. What is the copper bulb for on the back of the FG 500 stove? | The bulb is a thermostat to control the room temperature. Once the room gets to the temperature relating to the number on the control, the flame will modulate down on to low flame. If the thermostat senses a drop in temperature the flame will come back up to high flame. |
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Flues & chimneys Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
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Installation Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
2. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
3. Can the 500 be flued top or rear? 4. How do I fit the RFB 1 box onto the 500 body to bring the stove further forward into the room? | By removing the rear collar and fixing it in its place, with the same three bolts. Note the box has a removable base for chimney sweeping access. |
5. Can the FG500 be supplied with a coal bed instead of logs? | NO the shape of the ceramic bed will only allow ceramic logs to be placed on it. |
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Water heating Stove FAQs
1. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
2. Can a back boiler be fitted to the 100 & 200 stoves? | No sorry. But a 200 Boiler version is available it gives 12,000BTU to water so is suitable for domestic hot water. |
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Plumbing Stove FAQs
1. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
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Maintenance Stove FAQs
1. How often does the catalyser need changing on the FG500 stove? The manufacturer of the Catalyser recommends the catalyser be changed after eleven years or average 11,000 hrs- this equates to 2-3 hours per night, as a secondary source of heat.
Note the stove should be serviced every year by a corgi engineer and the catalyser must be cleaned, using a vacuum cleaner or compressed air spray. |
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Servicing Stove FAQs
1. Can the 500 M/F be converted to burn wood? | Yes we can supply a set of metal plates to form a nest shape in the bottom of the stove in order to burn, wood virtually on the base .Note the bottom grate bars, riddling bars and rear support bars must be removed in order to fit the plate. |
2. How often does the catalyser need changing on the FG500 stove? The manufacturer of the Catalyser recommends the catalyser be changed after eleven years or average 11,000 hrs- this equates to 2-3 hours per night, as a secondary source of heat.
Note the stove should be serviced every year by a corgi engineer and the catalyser must be cleaned, using a vacuum cleaner or compressed air spray. |
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Warranty Stove FAQs
1. If I buy a stove online are my rights affected? Your rights may be affected if an appliance is not installed by a registered competent person (and/or in the case of solid fuel signed off by your local building inspector). Appliances must be installed and used in line with manufacturer's instructions.
Always know who you are buying from and never assume that a vendor is a genuine dealer. Always get the vendors address and phone number with area code. Goods bought online are protected under the distance selling act. |
2. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
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Spare parts Stove FAQs
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Discontinued models Stove FAQs
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About ESSE Stove FAQs
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ESSE history Stove FAQs
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100 Series Stove FAQs
1. What is the maximum log length for the 100 stove? | 16 inch Long x 7 inch Diameter. |
2. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
3. Can a back boiler be fitted to the 100 & 200 stoves? | No sorry. But a 200 Boiler version is available it gives 12,000BTU to water so is suitable for domestic hot water. |
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200 Stove FAQs
1. How do you burn wood on the 200? | You must fit the wood burning frame on top of the grate, which cuts down the air intake to the fuel then unscrew the front bar and replace it with the right angled front plate. Remember to stand the angled bar on the front edge. |
2. What size air vent is required for the 200 stove? | 1375mm sq or a hole diameter 42 mm. |
3. Can a back boiler be fitted to the 100 & 200 stoves? | No sorry. But a 200 Boiler version is available it gives 12,000BTU to water so is suitable for domestic hot water. |
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300 Series inset Stove FAQs
1. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
2. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
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500 Series Stove FAQs
1. Does the 100, 301, 500 M/F stove require an air vent? | For appliances with a total heat output of up to 5kW (space and water heating) no provision is required as the natural leakage into the room around doors and windows may be adequate. However, in well insulated rooms it may be necessary to provide an additional air supply, the result of a smoke draw test will show if this is required. |
2. Can the 500 be flued top or rear? 3. How do I fit the RFB 1 box onto the 500 body to bring the stove further forward into the room? | By removing the rear collar and fixing it in its place, with the same three bolts. Note the box has a removable base for chimney sweeping access. |
4. Can the 500 M/F be converted to burn wood? | Yes we can supply a set of metal plates to form a nest shape in the bottom of the stove in order to burn, wood virtually on the base .Note the bottom grate bars, riddling bars and rear support bars must be removed in order to fit the plate. |
5. Can the FG500 be supplied with a coal bed instead of logs? | NO the shape of the ceramic bed will only allow ceramic logs to be placed on it. |
6. How do I light the FG500? You must first ensure the gas is switched on, if there is an isolator tap, then turn the outer black knob on the control to the position push the sliding lever down to the bottom (off) position, then press and hold in the white centre of the control and press the ignite button at the same time .
Stove should ignite on pilot on pilot light, hold button in for twenty seconds then release control.
Turn dial anticlockwise to the desired setting. |
7. How often does the catalyser need changing on the FG500 stove? The manufacturer of the Catalyser recommends the catalyser be changed after eleven years or average 11,000 hrs- this equates to 2-3 hours per night, as a secondary source of heat.
Note the stove should be serviced every year by a corgi engineer and the catalyser must be cleaned, using a vacuum cleaner or compressed air spray. |
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700 Stove FAQs
1. When burning wood on the 700 stove do i need the plate under the grate or above it? | Always under the grate and remove it when burning solid fuel. |
2. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
3. Can the 700 be flued back flue or top flue? |
Ironheart cooking Stove FAQs
1. I am buying in Germany - anything I should bear in mind? Dear customers and other interested persons,
In the last few months there have been instances where German customers have bought our products via the Internet and not from an authorised dealer (in Germany).
On every occasion there were major problems with gas fitters and electricians regarding the installation of these products, and considerable difficulties obtaining permission to operate such products due to Germanys stringent regulations on emissions, with the local authorities often banning their use.
For this reason, products destined for sale in Germany are specially constructed to meet the tough regulations there.
- All electric cookers and stoves are wired according to German requirements
- All gas cookers and gas stoves are fitted with the appropriate burners for operating in Germany (gas type and pressure)
- All cookers and stoves designed for wood and solid fuel must be certified according to state regulations pertaining to fireplaces (FeuVO), federal regulations on emissions (BimSchV) as well as EN(DIN) standards.
Therefore, for your own safety and to avoid unnecessary problems later on, we kindly ask you to only purchase products that are supplied by our German importer and their network of dealers.
We accept no liability whatsoever for any damages or costs that arise from the use of ESSE products that were not specifically intended for the German market.
Best regards
ESSE |
2. How long is the boiler on the Greenswith, 700, EWB Ironheart guaranteed for? | All boilers are guaranteed for Five years and all stoves for one year. |
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Solo electric Stove FAQs
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