Baxi 808 Installer And Owner Manual Download Page 2

Safety First.

Baxi Fires Division heaters are CE Approved and designed to meet the appropriate

British Standards and Safety Marks.

Quality and Excellence.

All Baxi Fires Division heaters are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and

excellence and are manufactured to ISO 9001. 

CUSTOMER CARE

Thank you for choosing Baxi Fires Division

All Baxi Fires Division heaters are designed to meet the most stringent quality,

performance and safety requirements to provide our customers with many years of

trouble free service.  This guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of

your new Baxi Fires Division heater, by providing simple and informative instructions

to enable you to install it and to ensure that you benefit from the excellent performance

and features it has to offer.

If you require further assistance, the Baxi Fires Division Technical Helpline will be

pleased to help.

Please telephone 

08706 061 065

(local rates apply in the United Kingdom). In the

Republic of Ireland please telephone 

0044 8706 061 065

FOR OTHER USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS SEE PAGE 

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OF THIS GUIDE

Baxi Fires Division, Erdington, Birmingham B24 9QP

www.firesandstoves.co.uk

Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement, details may vary slightly from those

given in this publication

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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

Summary of Contents for 808

Page 1: ...is required our Baxi Fires Division Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Telephone 08706 061 065 National call rates apply in the United Kingdom In the Republic of Ireland call 0044 8706 061 065 Important Please keep your guide in a safe place for future reference Model 808 Electric Heater Fitted with one of the following fascia Aura Aura 2 Blenheim Camden Debut Flare Homeflame Traditional o...

Page 2: ...tanding and appreciation of your new Baxi Fires Division heater by providing simple and informative instructions to enable you to install it and to ensure that you benefit from the excellent performance and features it has to offer If you require further assistance the Baxi Fires Division Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Please telephone 08706 061 065 local rates apply in the United King...

Page 3: ... feet Avoid upper body top heavy bending Always bend from the knees rather than the waist Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the heater Always grip with the palm of the hand Do not use the tips of fingers for support Always keep the heater as close to the body as possible This will minimise the cantilever action Use gloves to provide additional grip Always use assistance if required R...

Page 4: ...on and if in doubt seek help from a competent person Do I need any tools 1 Depending on which style of fascia you have you will need the below screwdrivers A Pozidrive Phillips cross head screwdriver This should have a number 2 size end A Flat end screwdriver 2 For drilling into brickwork you will need a power drill preferably with hammer action and appropriate size drill bit for the wall plugs su...

Page 5: ... electrical socket Moving the Cable Guide At the base of the heater you will find the electric cable which runs through a rectangular plastic cable guide The cable guide is fitted into the rectangular slot on the right side of the heater If required this can be moved and put in the rectangular slot in the centre or left hand side of the heater For removal and fitting please see below Removing the ...

Page 6: ...t page of this guide for useful telephone numbers All external wiring between the heater and the electrical supply shall comply with current IEE regulations Heater Fixing All of the fixings supplied with the heater have been identified as in figure 2 The heater must be fixed into position to prevent it from being tipped over The following fixing options are available Screw Fixing Wire Fixing Space...

Page 7: ...to the drilled holes 5 Place the heater so that the slotted holes are in line with the wall plugs in the fixing surface 6 Screw and secure the heater with two woodscrews See figure 2 Method B Wire Fix This method of fixing needs a fireplace opening and is recommended when fixing the heater to a marble surround or where the wall or brickwork is in poor condition 1 The fixing kit supplied with the h...

Page 8: ...ter thread the long piece of steel wire through the outer small hole on the right hand side of the heater See figure 5 item 5 11 Locate the heater in the fireplace opening then from the front of the heater gently pull the steel wire on the right hand side to gather up the excess until the heater is secure Thread the wire through the remaining small hole to lock the wire and heater in place See fig...

Page 9: ...both sides of the spacer frame It is located at the base Decide which side to pass the supply cable through The nylon grommet supplied has a slot along its length Fit the grommet to the mains cable with the flange edge positioned away from the fire See figure 8 4 Position the supply cable in the spacer frame slot 5 Slide the nylon grommet along the supply cable towards the heater When the grommet ...

Page 10: ...o this align the four holes in the firefront assembly with those on the heater Secure with the four screws supplied 2 The fascia consists of three parts Two sides and a top These are held in place with six magnets Lay the three fascia parts face down on a flat surface as in figure 9 Each side trim has a small tab at the top Position the tab to the outside upper edge See figure 9 3 Locate the tabs ...

Page 11: ...nd consequent risk of fire What are the three switches for The heater is operated by three switches located below the hood on the left hand side of the heater Switch 1 Main On Off In the ON position only the flame effect operates Switch 2 1kW fan heat setting and flame effect Switch 1 needs to be in the ON position to enable switch 2 to operate Switch 3 2kW fan heat setting and flame effect Switch...

Page 12: ...bulb s in an anti clockwise direction 5 Replace the light bulb with a 60Watt fireflame Red bayonet type bulb 6 Fit the fascia See figures 9 11 7 On Blenheim Homeflame Traditional and Sonnet heaters locate the lower firefront casting onto the product The two screws on the rear of the firefront casting locate into the two keyhole slots in the product On Debut and Flare heaters locate the lower firef...

Page 13: ...is a good chance that the problem lies with the 13Amp fuse in the heater plug If either fuse or socket is suspected have them checked by an electrician 4 My heater is on but there is no heat A cut out device is fitted to the heater to prevent damage due to over heating If it operates due to an obstruction in the airflow the heater must be turned off and allowed to cool for 15 minutes and the obstr...

Page 14: ...tion can be found on a small label attached to the inside lower left of the heater To see this you will have to remove the lower firefront casting and ash pan The fault problem or request What should I do when I m ready to dispose of my heater The plug should be removed from the mains cable and the mains cable cut from the heater These should be disposed of with the heater Environmental Protection...

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