Use and Care Manual

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USINGYOURFORNOVENETZIAWOODBURNINGOVEN

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POSITIONINGYOUROVEN

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SAFETYALWAYSCOMESFIRST

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Placeyourovenonaflatevensurface,awayfromanycombustiblematerials.Ideallyastoneor

concretefloorispreferred.Consultlocalbuildingandfireregulationsfortherecommended

safedistancefrombuildings,partitionsandcoveringssuchaspergolasandroofs.Additional

partsmayberequired.

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Onceinposition,placewheelblocksagainstthewheelstoensuretheovendoesnotmove.

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Checkforwinddirectiontoensurethewindisnotblowingdirectlyintoyouroven.Thiswill

blowtheasharoundtheinsideoftheovenandalsoreducetheinternaltemperature.

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LIGHTINGYOUROVEN

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Startwithnewspaperorothernon-treatedpaper,rolledintoballsandplaceddirectlyinthe

centeroftheovenfloor.

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Addsmallpiecesofwellseasoned,drykindling(hardwood)andplaceontopofthepaper.

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Usingalonghandledlighterignitethepaperinseverallocationsoneithersideoftheoven.

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Oncethefireisburningwell,addslightlylargerpiecesofwoodtocontinuetobuildyourfire.

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Afterseveralminutesofthefireburningwell,usingafirepokerorsimilaroventool,pushthe

firetothefarleftsideoftheoven.

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TheFornoVenetzia“Paralegna”woodholder(purchasedseparately)canbeusedtokeepyour

fire,embersandashinacompactpileinsideyouroven.Thiswillmaximizethesizeofthe

cookingsurface.

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Oncethefirehasbeenpushedallthewaytotheleftoftheoven,usinglongheavydutyoven

gloves,placetheParalegnainthecenteroftheoven.Thenusingyourfirepokerorcleaning

brush,pushtheParalegnaupagainstyourfireuntilthebottomoftheParalegnatouchesthe

leftsideoftheovenwall.Ifyoudonothaveawoodholder,simplypushthefireupagainstthe

leftsideoftheoven.

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Usingawirecleaningbrushsweepanyremainingsootandashontheovenfloortowardthefire

andletyourfirecontinuetoburnaddingpiecesofwoodasneeded.

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