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NOTES

This fire is an Inset Live Fuel Effect Gas Fire providing radiant warmth. It is designed to operate on Natural Gas
only. See Data Plate on appliance.

It is the LAW that all gas appliances and fittings are installed by a competent person (such as a CORGI registered
fitter) and in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, the relevant British
Standards for Installation, Codes of Practice and in accordance with the Manufacturers’ Instructions. The
installation shall also be carried out  in accordance with the following regulations:

The Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, the Building Standards (Scotland)
(Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department.

BS 5871 part 2

BS 5440 part 1

BS 8303

BS 1251

BS 6891

BS 6461 part 1

Failure tto ccomply w

with tthesse rreggulationss ccould llead tto pprosseccution aand ddeem tthe w

warranty iinvalid.

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musst bbe iinsstalled iin aaccccordancce w

with tthe rruless iin fforcce aand uussed oonly iin aa ssufficciently vventilated

sspacce. C

Conssult aall iinsstrucctionss bbefore iinsstallation aand uusse oof tthiss aappliancce. TThiss aappliancce iiss iintended ffor ddecco-

rative ppurpossess.

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material. RRefracctoriess aand ccoal bbed aare cconsstruccted ffrom cceramicc ffibre.

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Important Notes
Appliance Data
Installation Requirements
Site Requirements
Debris Collection Space
Ventilation
Flue Boxes
Unpacking the Appliance
Component Checklist
Preparing the Appliance
Preparing the Opening

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Gas Supply
Fitting the Firebox
Cable Fixing
Gas Connection
Fuel Bed Layout (coal versions)
Fuel Bed Layout (pebble versions)
Fitting Fireframe and Front
Testing & Commissioning
Operating the fire 
Servicing
Troubleshooting Guide
User’s Instructions

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Note - FFor RRepublicc oof IIreland, rreferencce

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made tto tthe rrelevant sstandardss

ggoverningg iinsstallation, pparticcularly iin rreggard

to fflue ssizingg aand vventilation. SSee IIS813,

ICP3, IIS3277 aand aany oother rruless iin fforcce.

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Page 1: ...tructions must be handed to user for safekeeping Revision A 08 05 Country s of destination GB IE AFINA CONVECTOR GAS FIRE CK Fires Ltd 1 Stour House Clifford Park Clifford Road Stratford Upon Avon CV3...

Page 2: ...led by a competent person in accordance with Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations 1998 It is strongly recommended that a CORGI registered engineer be used for this purpose Read all these instru...

Page 3: ...spac ce C Cons sult a all i ins struc ctions s b before i ins stallation a and u us se o of t this s a applianc ce T This s a applianc ce i is s i intended f for d dec co rative p purpos ses s This s...

Page 4: ...e air A suitable terminal may be fitted such as class GC1 as regulations allow This appliance has been tested for use with circular flues of a minimum internal diameter of 125mm This appliance is suit...

Page 5: ...th the dimensions given below A non combustible shelf may be fitted to within 10mm of the top edge of the fireframe Combustible materials such as wood may be fitted to within 100mm 4in of either side...

Page 6: ...ir brick is the best solution to lack of ventilation Any ventilation fitted must comply with BS 5871 part 2 and BS 5440 part 2 Ventilation located underneath or within the immediate vicinity of the ap...

Page 7: ...and burner tray assembly 1 Decorative frame one of several finishes 1 Firefront with separate ashpan cover one of several designs and finishes 1 Moulded ceramic fibre combustion matrix 16 Individual...

Page 8: ...ning the gas supply into the opening offer up the firebox to the fireplace to check the fit is good Ensure that it slides in correctly the sealing face sits flat and square to the wall or infill panel...

Page 9: ...ore finally fitting cables ensure the self adhesive sealing strips are in position on the back of the appliance frame The fireframe must be sealed evenly to the fireplace opening all around the periph...

Page 10: ...ol plate is not already fitted attach with two screws ensuring the control knob is free to be depressed fully FUEL BED LAYOUT Coal E Effect O Option 1 Remove the combustion matrix from its protective...

Page 11: ...ar into the valleys between the coal supports as this can have a detrimental effect to the flame picture 5 Now take another four coals and place behind the second row of coals in order to complete the...

Page 12: ...ken not to push the pebbles right down between the supports as this can affect the flame picture when the appliance is running 3 Take five more ceramic pebbles and position as shown to form the second...

Page 13: ...s sharp e edg ges s c care s should b be taken w when h handling g t the t three p piec ce f frame c components s T The u us se o of protec ctive g gloves s i is s r rec commended Place the decorativ...

Page 14: ...a problem in the supply pipework is to be suspected This will be dirt and debris kinked or inadequate size pipes restriction in a fitting or solder flashing across a joint NOTE you will not get an ac...

Page 15: ...ructed on the safe use of the appliance and the need for regular servicing Frequency of service depends on usage but MUST be carried out at least one annually Scratched and other superficial damage to...

Page 16: ...s and if excessive rectify the flue before pro ceeding further Check the seal around the fireframe and replace if necessary Refitting of the firebox is described in the relevant section DISMANTLING T...

Page 17: ...s f for a a t time a and t then c cuts s o off Excessive room draught or flue pull rectify Loose or faulty thermocouple rectify ODS system in operation Firebox grommet seal not fitted rectify Lint in...

Page 18: ...ung children the elderly or infirm are concerned Combustible items such as flooring and furniture and soft wall coverings such as blown vinyl or embossed paper may discolour if fitted too close to the...

Page 19: ...been carried out by your CORGI registered installer For Republic of Ireland ventilation may be required see IS 813 ICP3 IS 327 and any other rules in force OPERATING I INSTRUCTIONS The pilot is visib...

Page 20: ...moved for cleaning if required however the clip on style must not be removed A wipe with a dry cloth is normally sufficient but on stains it is permissible to use a damp cloth with a mild household cl...

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