• This appliance is an Inset Decorative Fuel Effect appliance which provides radiant warmth utilising the latest type
burner technology.
• The fire is designed to suit various types of fireplaces and natural draught flues as detailed in this manual.
• The appliance must be installed by a competent person in accordance with Gas Safety (Installation and Use)
Regulations 1998. It is strongly recommended that a GAS SAFE registered engineer be used for this purpose.
• Read all these instructions before commencing installation.
• This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force and used only in a sufficiently ventilated
space.
• The appliance is designed for installation on to a non-combustible hearth of at least 300mm depth.
• This appliance is factory set for operation on the gas type, and at the pressure stated on the appliance data plate.
• In the event of gas leakage from the appliance, the gas supply must be turned off at the nearest isolating valve.
• The appliance must be installed in accordance with the following:
• Failure to comply with the above could lead to prosecution and deem the manufacturer’s warranty invalid.
• The appliance is designed to fit various types of situations as described in sections 3.0 and 4.0.
• It should be noted that heaters create warm air currents. These currents move heat to wall surfaces next to the
heater. Installing the heater next to vinyl or cloth wall coverings or operating the heater where impurities in the air
(such as tobacco smoke, candle smoke etc.) exist, may cause the walls to become discoloured.
• WARNING: The manufacturer of this appliance considers all surfaces as working surfaces with the exception of
the control knob(s) and ash pan door.
• As with any gas fire, a fire guard complying with BS 8423 must be used in presence of pets, children,
and the elderly or infirm.
• Consult ALL instructions before installation and use of this appliance.
• This appliance is free from any asbestos material.
• Refractories and fuel bed are constructed from ceramic fibre.
• Remote control models : These appliances features a battery-operated control system, and under normal usage
will need a new battery approximately every twelve months.
Refer to the appropriate section of these instructions for details of how to change the battery.
I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S
2
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• Manufacturers' Instructions.
• The Building Regulations issued by the Department for Communities and Local Government, the Building Standards
(Scotland)
(Consolidation) Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department.
• Relevant British Standards insofar as the relevant areas are not covered by these instructions.
• For Republic of Ireland, reference should be made to the current edition of IS813 (the relevant standards governing
installation).
1.0 IMPORTANT NOTES
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Section
1.0
2.0
3.0
4.0
4.1
5.0
6.0
7.0
7.1
8.0
9.0
10.0
11.0
12.0
13.0
14.0
15.0
Contents
Important Notes
Appliance Data
Installation Requirements
Site Requirements
Debris Collection Space
Ventilation
Pre-Fabricated Flue Boxes
Unpacking the Appliance
Component Checklist
Preparing the Appliance
Preparing the Opening
Gas Supply Routing
Installation by Cable Fixing Kit
Fitting the Burner
Gas Connection
Fuel Bed Layout
Fitting the Firefront / Frame
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Section
16.0
16.1
16.2
16.3
16.4
16.5
16.6
16.7
16.8
17.0
17.1
17.2
17.3
17.4
17.5
17.6
17.7
18.0
Contents
Testing and Commissioning
Operating the Fire (Manual control)
Operating the Fire (Remote control)
Operating the Fire (Slide control)
Spark Gap
Operating Pressure
Flue Spillage Monitoring System
Testing for Spillage
Briefing the customer
Servicing
Cleaning the Ceramics
Removing the Burner
Dismantling the Burner
Pilot Assembly
Removing the Firebox
Replacing the Batteries
(Remote control versions)
Replacing the Batteries
(Slide control versions)
Troubleshooting Guide
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