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RENOIR RC

RADIANT CONVECTOR GAS FIRE

Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions
Hand these instructions to the user

Model No. FRECN0RN2 & FRECR0RN2 are for use on Natural Gas

(G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E.

Summary of Contents for RENOIR RC

Page 1: ...C RADIANT CONVECTOR GAS FIRE Installation Maintenance User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No FRECN0RN2 FRECR0RN2 are for use on Natural Gas G20 at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G B I E ...

Page 2: ...ries 16 3 3 Lighting the fire manually via the control valve 17 3 4 Setting the time and date on the remote handset 18 20 3 5 Lighting the fire remote control models 21 24 3 6 Advanced settings of remote control models 24 28 3 7 Checking for clearance of combustion products 29 3 8 Final checks 30 Section 4 Maintenance 4 1 General access for servicing 30 4 2 Removal of the burner assembly 31 32 4 3...

Page 3: ...ith feet fitted 710mm Depth with fender fitted 335mm Height to top of the flue spigot 490mm with feet fitted Gas Connection 8mm compression Supplied with fire EFFICIENCY DECLARATION The efficiency of this appliance has been measured as specified in BS 7977 1 2009 A1 2013 and the result is 81 6 The net calorific value of the fuel has been used for this efficiency calculation The test data from whic...

Page 4: ... Flues 5 B S 1251 Open Fireplace Components 6 B S 715 Metal Flue pipes for Gas Appliances 7 B S E N 1858 Chinmeys Components Concrete Flue Blocks 8 B S 7566 Installation of factory made Chimneys Ventilation Requirements For use in G B purpose built ventilation is not normally required for this appliance In Republic of Ireland For use in I E this appliance must be installed in accordance with the r...

Page 5: ... project more than 150 mm If the shelf overhangs more than 150 mm the distance between the fire and the shelf must be increased by 25 mm for every 25 mm of additional over hang over 150 mm 1 5 SIDE CLEARANCE A minimum clearance of 100mm should be allowed on either side of the fire for servicing Any fire surround uprights should not project forward by more than 100mm NOTE The fire must be installed...

Page 6: ... during or after the smoke pellet test and it is important to check inside upstairs rooms adjacent to the chimney flue Check the chimney pot terminal and general condition of the chimney brickwork or masonry If the chimney or flue is in poor condition or if there is no up draught do not proceed with the installation If there is a history of down draught conditions with the chimney flue a tested an...

Page 7: ...sted a detailed as in section 1 7 Fig 1 Chimney Catchment Space 1 8 2 Fitting to Pre Fabricated twin wall metal Flue Boxes The appliance may be fitted to a twin wall metal flue box conforming to the constructional requirements of BS 715 for example the Selkirk LFE 125 box The box must have a minimum flue diameter of 125mm internal and minimum internal dimensions of 160mm deep by 580mm high by 350m...

Page 8: ...kness of 13 mm with the outer perimeter of the hearth panel at least 50 mm above the floor level to discourage the placing of carpet or other floor coverings over it The hearth must be fitted symmetrically about the fire opening and have a minimum width of 760 mm and a minimum projection of 350 mm forwards from the fire opening 1 10 SPILLAGE MONITORING SYSTEM This appliance is fitted with an atmos...

Page 9: ...ION OF FIRE 2 2 1 Preparation 2 2 2 Remove the glass panel by rotating the latch to release Lift the glass panel upwards and lift away See figure 2 Fig 2 Remove the Glass Panel 2 2 3 Grasp sides of the of the glass panel and pull lower edge forward 2 2 4 Remove the coal fuelbed packs that have been retained by the glass panel not shown in figure 2 above 2 2 5 To re fit the glass panel engage the 2...

Page 10: ...e smoke If there is a definite flow into the opening then proceed with the instal lation If there is not a definite flow into the opening pre heat the chimney for about two minutes and retest for flow If there still is no definite flow into the open ing the chimney may require attention DO NOT FIT THE FIRE SEEK EXPERT ADVICE 10 Minimum 10mm Flat Sealing Area Spigot Opening 168 x 68mm 660mm 460mm 4...

Page 11: ...2 3 FITTING THE CANOPY TO THE FIREBOX 2 3 1 Secure the canopy to the firebox with the four screws 2 off L H 2 off R H as shown below in figure 4 Fig 4 11 2 off R H canopy fixing screws ...

Page 12: ...et pipework to isolate the appliance for servicing and repair purposes Before making the final gas connection thoroughly purge the gas supply pipe work to remove all foreign matter otherwise serious damage may be caused to the gas control valve on the fire 2 5 GAS TIGHTNESS 2 5 1 Remove the pressure test point screw from the inlet elbow and fit a manometer 2 5 2 Turn on the main gas supply and lig...

Page 13: ...own below in figure 7 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 7 13 Coal Form A NOTE The position of the fuel bed components are critical to the performance of the product Therefore please ensure that the fuel bed components are positioned as described in the following section prior to requesting a service call due to soot build up poor flame pattern etc Lo...

Page 14: ...Fig 8 3 1 4 Fit coal C onto the fuelbed base in the position as shown below in figure 9 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 9 3 1 5 Fit coal D onto the fuelbed base in the position as shown overpage in figure 10 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face 14 Coal Form B Coal Form C ...

Page 15: ...d around the appliance before and after working on the appliance When replacing these articles we recommend that the replaced items are not broken up but are sealed within heavy duty polythene bags clearly labelled as RCF waste RCF waste is classed as a stable non reactive hazardous waste and may be disposed of at a landfill licensed to accept such waste Protective clothing is not required when ha...

Page 16: ...s in position 1 and the power indicator light is illuminated red after the batteries have been fitted as shown in figure 13 below Fig 13 16 Indicator light Power isolation switch Battery compartment cover opening lever Battery compartment cover Power button Increase flame Decrease flame IMPORTANT NOTE THE BATTERIES SHOULD BE REPLACED WITH GOOD QUALITY ALKALINE BATTERIES WHEN REQUIRED THE BATTERY L...

Page 17: ... the heat input level one step at a time Pressing the button continuously will move the heat input level to the minimum 3 3 4 To increase the heat input level press then release the button to increase the heat input level one step at a time Pressing the button continuously will move the heat input level to the maximum 3 3 5 To turn the fire off press the power button and the burner will stop 3 3 6...

Page 18: ...gure 15 Fig 15 3 4 2 Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset The green light of the unlock symbol should light and the screen displayed will be as shown overpage in figure 16 3 4 3 The H symbol as indicated in figure 16 overpage indicates that the timer can now be set in either 24hr or 12hr mode Pr...

Page 19: ...rpage in figure 17 3 4 5 Press and release the and buttons on the handset until the correct day of the week is shown on the handset display Mo Monday Tu Tuesday We Wednesday Th Thursday Fr Friday Sa Saturday Su Sunday 3 4 6 Press SET to accept the day of the week and progress to setting the hour of the day 24hr or 12 hr display press the or buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings but...

Page 20: ...emperature setting screen as shown overpage in figure 18 the option to choose either Celsius or Fahrenheit can be chosen these settings are shown as either C or F Use the and buttons to toggle between these two options then press SET to store The important settings have now been completed so press and hold the SET button for a few seconds and this will exit the set up menu 20 Celsius or Fahrenheit...

Page 21: ... hand side of the display as shown in figure 20 overpage NOTE If the power button is pressed for too long or too short a time or the grip on the handset is not firm or is released too soon the lighting sequence will be interrupted and not complete The reason for the remote control having this strict start sequence is for safety reasons so that the starting operation of the fire will be most unlike...

Page 22: ...9 PILOT displayed Fig 20 MAX large flame symbol displayed PILOT displayed on handset during ignition sequence typically takes two seconds MAX FLAME displayed on handset when burner is lit to maximum rate 22 ...

Page 23: ... figure 21 below Fig 21 3 5 4 To increase the heat input level of the fire s burner hold the handset as described in section 3 5 1 to unlock the keypad then press and release the button Pressing and releasing the button will increase the heat input level one step at a time Pressing the button continuously will move the heat input level to the maximum 3 5 5 To turn the fire off hold the handset as ...

Page 24: ...CONTROL 3 6 1 Snooze mode in manual operation 3 6 1 1 Snooze mode is a time period which can be set which will turn the fire automatically off after a certain time period has elapsed 3 6 1 2 Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset The green light of the unlock symbol should light The snooze time pe...

Page 25: ...d the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset The green light of the unlock symbol should light Press the set button and the screen will show how long is left of the snooze period as shown overpage in figure 23 25 MAN Zzz symbols flashing illuminated Press mode button to scroll through to MAN Zzz symbols th...

Page 26: ...ton to store the required time period or alternatively the handset can be left for a few seconds and the period will be stored automatically 3 6 1 10 When the countdown timer for the snooze period has reached zero the fire will turn off as if you had turned the fire off manually 26 Handset showing snooze time period remaining this can be adjusted from 1 minute to 4 00 hrs by using the buttons on t...

Page 27: ...temperature setting that is set the default is 24 degrees celsius If a different set temperature is required whilst the display is showing this set temperature press the and buttons to alter this setting press the set button to store the required temperature or alternatively the handset can be left for a few seconds and the temperature will be stored automatically 27 Thermostatic model symbol butt...

Page 28: ...MPORTANT NOTE Thermostat mode will not light the fire automatically and will only regulate between the maximum and minimum burner setting The fire must be lit manually via the handset and then you enter thermostat mode as described in this section and set the temperature When no longer requiring thermostat mode turn off the burner and the handset will return to manual mode ...

Page 29: ... combustion products Fig 25 If there is an extractor fan fitted in a joining room then the spillage test must be repeated with the fan switched on and running at maximum speed All interconnecting doors must be opened in accordance with the latest issue of BS 5440 IF SPILLAGE IS DETECTED The cause must be discovered and the fault corrected If the fault cannot be cor rected disconnect the appliance ...

Page 30: ...o the user book 3 8 3 Inform the user that the model number for ordering parts is shown on the rating plate This is located on the back plate of the fire and can be viewed by looking underneath the burner assembly Inform the user the fire should be serviced annually for continued safe operation 3 8 4 Hand this instruction booklet to the customer 30 ...

Page 31: ...tness check must always be carried out 4 1 GENERAL ACCESS FOR SERVICING 4 1 1 TO REMOVE THE UPPER CANOPY GLASS PANEL 4 1 2 Prepare work area lay down dustsheets etc Disconnect the appliance from the gas supply 4 1 3 Remove the four canopy rear fixing screws as decribed on page 11 figure 5 4 1 4 Remove the glass front panel as descibed on page 9 figure 2 4 1 5 Re assemble in the reverse order 4 2 R...

Page 32: ...ires from the valve Unscrew the two bracket retaing screws the bracket can then be removed and the valve slid forward off the bracket 4 3 5 Replace in reverse order and carry out a gas tightness test 4 4 REMOVING THE ODS PILOT ASSEMBLY Note Because this appliance is fitted with an atmosphere sensing ODS pilot it is not possible to replace the thermocouple separately because the thermocouple positi...

Page 33: ...s must be carried out by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE registered gas installer The part numbers of the replaceable parts are as follows these are available from your local Flavel stockist whose details may be found on the BFM Europe website address as shown on the back page of this book Coal set FC P085332 Fuelbed B 123570 Ignition wire remote models B 34690 ODS pilot assembly B 170240 RC...

Page 34: ...onal ventilation is normally required for this appliance when installed in G B When installed I E please consult document I S 813 1996 Domestic Gas Installation which is issued by the National Standards Authority of Ireland Any purpose made ventilation should be checked periodically to ensure that it is free from obstruction If the chimney or flue has been previously used by appliances burning fue...

Page 35: ...t this appliance is serviced at least once a year by a GAS SAFE registered gas installer During the annual service replacement of the Oxy pilot must be carried out This is a condition of the manufacturers guarantee Only the correct type of coals fuelbed must be used and only complete and genuine replacement sets can be sourced from BFM Europe Ltd Always keep furniture and combustible materials wel...

Page 36: ... fire on high when lighting from cold for ten minutes NOTE If the power button is pressed for too long or too short a time or the grip on the handset is not firm or is released too soon the lighting sequence will be interrupted and not complete The reason for the remote control having this strict start sequence is for safety reasons so that the starting operation of the fire will be most unlikely ...

Page 37: ...2 PILOT displayed Fig 3 MAX large flame symbol displayed 37 PILOT displayed on handset during ignition sequence typically takes two seconds MAX FLAME displayed on handset when burner is lit to maximum rate ...

Page 38: ...e figure 4 below Fig 4 5 2 4 To increase the heat input level of the fire s burner hold the handset as described in section 5 2 1 to unlock the keypad then press and release the button Pressing and releasing the button will increase the heat input level one step at a time Pressing the button continuously will move the heat input level to the maximum 5 2 5 To turn the fire off hold the handset as d...

Page 39: ...he back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset then the audible noise will cease The flashing and sound will last for 60 seconds each time the handset is paged as described If not found in 60 seconds page the handset again until located 39 If you are not intending to use the fire for a long period i e over the summer months the battery life can be extended by sliding the p...

Page 40: ...by lifting clear the valve is then located as shown below in figure 5 Fig 5 5 3 2 Ensure that the power isolation switch is in position 1 and the power indicator light is illuminated red as shown in figure 6 below Fig 6 40 Indicator light Power isolation switch Battery compartment cover opening lever Battery compartment cover Power button Increase flame Decrease flame Position of control valve ...

Page 41: ...r slide the power isolator switch to the 0 position to the left 5 4 2 Remove the battery cover and replace the 3 off AA batteries with good quality Alkaline items BFM Europe recommend the use of Energizer batteries It is important that only an alkaline battery is used otherwise premature battery failure and leakage may result 5 4 3 Replace the battery cover and turn the power isolator switch to th...

Page 42: ...figure 7 Fig 7 5 5 2 Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset The green light of the unlock symbol should light and the screen displayed will be as shown overpage in figure 8 5 5 3 The H symbol as indicated in figure 8 overpage indicates that the timer can now be set in either 24hr or 12hr mode Pres...

Page 43: ...rpage in figure 9 5 5 5 Press and release the and buttons on the handset until the correct day of the week is shown on the handset display Mo Monday Tu Tuesday We Wednesday Th Thursday Fr Friday Sa Saturday Su Sunday 5 5 6 Press SET to accept the day of the week and progress to setting the hour of the day 43 24hr or 12 hr display press the or buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings b...

Page 44: ...ay the temperature setting screen as shown overpage in figure 10 the option to choose either Celsius or Fahrenheit can be chosen these settings are shown as either C or F Use the and buttons to toggle between these two options then press SET to store The important settings have now been completed so press and hold the SET button for a few seconds and this will exit the set up menu 44 Hour and Minu...

Page 45: ...nd the handset with one hand ensure your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset then the audible noise will cease The flashing and sound will last for 60 seconds each time the handset is paged as described If not found in 60 seconds page the handset again until located 45 Celsius or Fahrenheit temperature display press the or buttons as show...

Page 46: ...snooze time period can be set either before or during manual operation of the fire 5 6 1 3 With the handset held as described above press the mode button to scroll through the functions until the symbols MAN and Zzz are flashing at the top of the display as shown below in figure 11 5 6 1 4 Press and release the set button and this will put the control into the manual snooze mode 5 6 1 5 The defaul...

Page 47: ...t of the snooze period as shown below in figure 12 Fig 12 5 6 1 8 To adjust the snooze period use the and buttons to increase or decrease the snooze period for any period between 1 minute and 4 00 hours 5 6 1 9 When the correct snooze period is indicated on the handset press the set button to store the required time period or alternatively the handset can be left for a few seconds and the period w...

Page 48: ...temperature setting that is set the default is 24 degrees celsius If a different set temperature is required whilst the display is showing this set temperature press the and buttons to alter this setting press the set button to store the required temperature or alternatively the handset can be left for a few seconds and the temperature will be stored automatically PLEASE NOTE Thermostatic mode of ...

Page 49: ...ber stated on the rear cover of this book The fuelbed ceramics must only be replaced with a complete and genuine replacement set and the fire must never be run with the wrong number or damaged fuelbed ceramics The ceramic fuelbed must be carefully re assembled as stated in the following section 5 7 2 CLEANING THE OUTER CASTINGS Dusting is normally all that is required But where extra cleaning is n...

Page 50: ... as shown below in figure 15 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 15 50 Coal Form A NOTE The position of the fuel bed components are critical to the performance of the product Therefore please ensure that the fuel bed components are positioned as described in the following section prior to requesting a service call due to soot build up poor flame patter...

Page 51: ...16 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 16 5 8 4 Fit coal C onto the fuelbed base in the position as shown below in figure 17 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 17 51 Coal Form B Coal Form C ...

Page 52: ...tamped on the bottom face Fig 18 5 8 6 Fit coal E onto the fuelbed base in the position as shown below in figure 19 The coal form has the individual placement letters stamped on the bottom face Fig 19 Ensure the both the glass panel and decorative fender front are refitted before attempting to light the fire Coal Form D Coal Form E 52 ...

Page 53: ...d items are not broken up but are sealed within heavy duty polythene bags clearly labelled as RCF waste RCF waste is classed as a stable non reactive hazardous waste and may be disposed of at a landfill licensed to accept such waste Protective clothing is not required when handling these articles but we recommend you follow the normal hygiene rules of not smoking eating or drinking in the work are...

Page 54: ...ring being changed in the product or handset are chargeable a If the red indicator light flashes ONCE every ten seconds the batteries in the control valve require changing see section 5 4 b If the red indicator light flashes TWICE every ten seconds the batteries in the handset require changing see section 5 4 c If the red indicator light flashes THREE times every ten seconds the batteries in the c...

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