Capital fireplaces Curvation:Siesta, Installation, Servicing & User Instructions

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Curvation & Siesta Series Manual - V2.2 © Capital Fireplaces 2017
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1. General Notes
Th is Capital Fireplaces gas appliance is a High Efficiency, Balanced Flue Live Fuel Effect appliance.
It provides radiant and convected heat using the latest burner technology. As well as having a variable
heat output, these fires also utilise a special control system that allows the appliance to use double
burners* for high output or a single burner for lower outputs.
When fitted with double burner system, the front burners is designated as the “Main” Burner, the second
burner will be designated as the “Effect or Auxiliary” Burners. The Effect burner can be switched ON or
Off whilst the appliance is alight.
Before Installation, check that the local distribution conditions, nature of the gas and pressure, and
adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
This appliance is intended for use on a gas installation with a governed meter.
This Gas Installation may only be installed by a registered professional competent person (Gas Safe
installer in the UK). The installation must adhere to the requirements of the local and national Building
regulations and national standards. The installation manual must also be followed.
Ensure that the Flue Terminal is not in any way obstructed and is clear of vegetation, i.e. trees, shrubs
etc. and that no objects are leant against the terminal or guard.
Always clean the Window Panel before the fire is ignited. Any finger prints must be removed, as these
will be burnt into the glass and will be un-removable.
Do not operate this appliance if the glass panel has been broken (or cracked), removed or with firebox
access panels open.
Only flue approved by Capital Fireplaces for this appliance may be used.
This appliance is a balanced flue product and is room sealed and as such requires no additional
ventilation for operation. However an adequate supply of fresh air to maintain temperatures and a
comfortable environment is recommended.
This appliance is designed as a heating appliance, and as such will get very hot in operation; all surfaces
(except the controls and access door) are considered to be working surfaces and as such should not
be touched. The front windows and surrounds are not considered to be fully secure guards against
accidental contact. It is recommended that an approved fire screen be used if children, the elderly or
persons with limited mobility are to be present in the same area.
Do not place curtains, laundry, furniture etc. within a safe distance of 300mm of this appliance.
Do not attempt to burn rubbish on this appliance.
If this appliance is extinguished, on purpose or other, no attempt to relight should be made within 3
minutes.
*Not available on Single Burner models