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 Revised: 23/08/2012 

 

Printed 

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Printed: 20/03/2013 

 
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ROUBLESHOOTING 

G

UIDE 

PROBLEM 

POSSIBLE CAUSE 

REMEDY 

Appliance fails to 
ignite. 

No gas or supply pressure insufficient. 
 
 
No electrical supply. 
 
Incorrectly wired power point. 
 
 
Incorrect gas valve adjustment. 
 
Insufficient time allowed between 
attempts. 
 
Internal wiring disconnected. 

Ensure gas supply connected, purged, and pressure 
appropriate. 
 
Ensure unit plugged in and switch is on, check 
supply fuse. 
Check supply. Active, neutral, & earth must be 
correctly orientated and connected.  
 
Adjust valve pressures. 
 
Wait at least 15 seconds for unit to purge 
combustion chamber after switching on. 
 
Check all plugs inside appliance are connected 
properly and correctly located, Ensure operation of 
combustion fan & air pressure switch. 

Unit will not 
operate on Low. 

Incorrect gas valve adjustment. 
 
Incorrect or loose wiring. 

Adjust valve. 
 
Check wiring. 

Room fan not 
operating. 

Insufficient time allowed. 
 
 
Loose wiring. 
 
Fan not located correctly. 
 
Fan blocked. 

Fan has a delayed start and will not start until unit 
warms-up. 
 
Check wiring. 
 
Install fan in correct location. 
 
Remove and clean fan. 

Unit cuts out after a 
period of time then 
cycles on and off. 

See “Room fan not operating” 
 
Heat exchanger blockage. 
 
Excessive pressure or incorrect gas 
type. 

See “Room fan not operating” 
 
Clean heat exchanger. 
 
Ensure correct gas type, injector size, and pressure 
setting. 

Excessive carbon 
(soot) deposits on 
inside of firebox, 
logs, and/or glass. 

Incorrect gas type or pressure setting. 
 
Primary air shutter incorrectly adjusted 
for gas type. 

Ensure correct gas type, injector size, and pressure 
setting. 
 
Adjust primary air shutter. 

Excessive flame 
height.  

Incorrect gas type or pressure setting. 
 

Ensure correct gas type, injector size, and pressure 
setting. 
 

Excessive flame 
“lift off” 

Flue or inlet blockage. 
 
Recirculation of flue gases. 

Clear blockage. 
 
Flue incorrectly installed. 

Unit fails to heat. 

See “Room fan not operating” 
 
Incorrect gas type or pressure setting. 
 
 
Gas supply blockage. 

See “Room fan not operating” 
 
Ensure correct gas type, injector size, and pressure 
setting. 
 
Check injector, burner supply pipe, & valve for 
foreign matter. 

All service work to be carried out by a qualified & authorised person. 

 

Summary of Contents for CONSOLE

Page 1: ...OPERATING INFORMATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Serial Number of Heater ____________ Model ___________________ Hermitage Gas Heaters ARE AUSTRALIAN OWNED MANUFACTURED BY SHAMIC SHEETMETAL SHAMIC SHEE...

Page 2: ...vel surface Inbuilt models must be placed on AC sheeting to prevent unit from rattling Heater must be checked for scratches or dents prior to installation All glass must be fitted with a screw driver...

Page 3: ...4 CUSTOMER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY FEATURES 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 8 14 LOG INSTALLATION WIRING DIAGRAM 15 GAS VALVE ADJUSTMENT 16 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 17 DIMENSIONS W...

Page 4: ...al Conform to AS3100 240V 50 Hz 120 Watts Max Air Pressure Switch Aria 380 series 5471 Cut in Pressure 45 Pa Cut out Pressure 40 Pa Electrical Connection Standard Flex 2 Mt 3 Pin Plug Hermitage Freest...

Page 5: ...n accordance with AS NZS 5601 Gas Installation Standard Manufacturer s Installation Instructions Local Gas Fitting Regulations Municipal Building Codes This appliance must only be installed and servic...

Page 6: ...ion Note At start up if the High position has been selected the heater will only ignite on the Low setting and will automatically switch to the High setting after an initial warm up period TURNING THE...

Page 7: ...rized person who is responsible for its correct operation at the time of installation AS NZS 5601 Appliance Commissioning 9 2 The commissioning of an appliance shall take full account of special desig...

Page 8: ...and adjust if necessary J Reassemble heater in reverse order of above connect electrical cord to correctly wired and earthed 240 volt AC power point K Operate heater check operation of heater on both...

Page 9: ...lly over the hole 6 Fit the tapered flue dress trim wide end towards the heater over the flue outlet on top of the heater 7 Fit the inner and outer 900mm flue lengths to spigots on top of the heater 8...

Page 10: ...surround The fascia is secured to the heater surround by 2 lugs and can be removed by lifting the fascia upward approximately 5 mm and then forward 4 Remove the 2 screws holding the fascia surround to...

Page 11: ...nd the exhaust port at the flue terminal 2 Feed both flexible pipes down the flue cavity 3 Fix flue terminal securely to top of flue cavity and seal to prevent water entry Seal with Hi Temperature wat...

Page 12: ...gas connection 3 Connect Gas 4 Fit the bends and short inner and outer flue pipes to the heater spigot 5 Slide the heater into position with the flue pipes protruding through the hole in the rear of t...

Page 13: ...e flue pipes through the pre punched hole for the flue pipes on the upper left hand side 6 Locate the appliance connect gas 7 Fit the outer weather cover over the exposed heater body and screw to the...

Page 14: ...Printed 20 03 2013 IMPORTANT The Hermitage Gas Log Heater must always be vented to the outside IMPORTANT Cut outer flue casing to ensure inner Flue exhaust pipe protrudes 50 mm above outer casing Cri...

Page 15: ...as illustrated below to the pins located on the front and rear logs Logs should not touch the sensor or sparker Above diagram shows correct orientation of logs WIRING DIAGRAM GAS VALVE ADJUSTMENT The...

Page 16: ...e nut clockwise to increase gas pressure Natural Gas Burner test point pressure HIGH 0 9 kPa LOW 0 48 kPa Primary air shutter adjustment fully open Freestander fully open Inbuilt Natural gas injector...

Page 17: ...ed start and will not start until unit warms up Check wiring Install fan in correct location Remove and clean fan Unit cuts out after a period of time then cycles on and off See Room fan not operating...

Page 18: ...ve base 250mm from right side of unit How to Make a Warranty Claim Coonara Heatcharm Arrow and Settler Heaters The full Warranty Statement for your heater is contained in the Installation and Operatin...

Page 19: ...ressly excludes any liability hereunder for defects or damage caused by the installation or of any components not expressly authorised and approved by Shamic Shamic further assumes no liability for de...

Page 20: ...service and check be made by a qualified person annually The fascia should be removed and the fan vacuumed annually To clean the appliance simply wipe over with a damp cloth Do not use solvents or abr...

Page 21: ...____________________________ ADDRESS __________________________________________________________________________________________________ CITY STATE POSTCODE ____________________________________________...

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