Charlton & Jenrick PV5W, Owner'S Manual

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18 LT7271 (ISS 2)
SECTION SEVEN Regulations and Warnings (Installation Instructions)
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This appliance must only be installed in Great Britain or Ireland.
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The appliance is suitable for use on natural gas and propane
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GB (Great Britain) This fire does not normally require purpose build ventilation.
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IE (Ireland) Permanent ventilation must comply with the current edition of IS813.
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In GB, (Great Britain)
It is the law that all gas appliances must be installed by a competent person; i.e. a GAS SAFE registered installer, in
accordance with the Current Gas Safety (Installation And Use) Regulations (as amended), all relevant parts of the
local and national building regulations and all relevant recommendations of the following British Standards. Failure
to do so could lead to prosecution.
The following are relevant codes of practice and British Standards: -
B.S. 5871
B.S. 5440 PART 1 & PART 2
B.S. 6891
This appliance must be installed to current versions of the above standards and include any relevant
amendments to:-
The Building Regulations Issued By The Department Of The Environment.
The Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidated) Regulations Issued By The Scottish Development Office.
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IN IE, (Ireland)
The appliance must be installed by a competent person and installed in accordance with the current edition of I.S.813
Domestic Gas Installation, the current building regulations, and the current ETCI rules for electrical installation, if
appropriate.
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Prior to the installation ensure that the local distribution conditions (identification of type of gas and
pressure) and adjustment of the appliance are compatible. Natural gas (G20 @ 20mbr)
WARNINGS
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The glass front of the fire act as a dress guard, conforming to BS 1945 (1971) and satisfies the heating appliance
regulations (1991) However, a guard conforming to BS6539 (1984) must be used to protect young children, the
elderly or infirm.
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This appliance incorporates a safety device in the form of an Oxygen depletion system. IT MUST NOT BE
ADJUSTED OR PUT OUT OF OPERATION! THIS IS A NON-SERVICABLE ITEM AND MUST BE EXCHANGED AS A
COMPLETE ASSEMBLY; USING ONLY THE ORIGINAL MANUFACTURER'S PART.
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A non-combustible hearth must be provided to comply with the building regulations, or a suitable proprietary fire
surround with a 150°C minimum rating.
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During initial firing, an odour may be evident. This is the starch binder used during the manufacture of the fibre
components of the fire, and there are no harmful effects produced.
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Care must be taken to prevent any damage being caused to surrounding soft furnishing or decoration; e.g. many
embossed vinyl wall coverings may become discoloured if placed too close to the appliance.