SECTION 4
MAINTENANCE
Servicing Notes
Servicing should be carried out annually by a competent person such as a
GAS SAFE registered engineer. It is a condition of Kinder Fires lifetime
guarantee scheme that this is carried out by a competent person i.e a GAS
SAFE registered Engineer in accordance with these servicing notes, and as
a condition of the guarantee the oxypilot must be changed.
The condition of the logs should be checked and if necessary the whole set
should be replaced with a genuine replacement set. The product must be
removed from the opening to check for debris accumulation if fitted without
a flue liner. See label attached to gas inlet elbow to see if appliance was
fitted without a flue liner when originally installed. After any servicing work
a gas tightness check must always be carried out.
4.1
Removing the burner assembly from the fire.
4.1.1
Isolate the gas supply.
4.1.2
Remove trim from the front of the fire, as shown in section 3.3
4.1.3
Remove the glass frame assembly from the fire, as shown in section
2.8 then disconnect the inlet pipe connection from the inlet elbow.
4.1.4
Remove the log set and loose bark chippings from the burner, taking
care not to damage the logs.
4.1.5
Remove the enamel base plate which surrounds the burner by lifting
clear. Remove the burner mesh panel which is secured using six
screws.
4.1.6
Remove the ten off burner tray retaining screws, then lift clear, note the
receiver unit is secured to the base of the firebox with velcro strips.
4.2
Removing the burner.
4.2.1
Isolate the gas supply. Remove the burner & controls assembly as
detailed in item 4.1
4.2.1
Remove the four off screws which secure the burner to the burner &
control assembly plate.
4.2.2
Remove the injector retaining screw from the burner venturi.
4.2.3
Lift the burner clear.
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