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Thank  you  for  purchasing  a  Lava  Fires  gas  grate,  manufactured  to  the  highest 
standards and tested in the Republic of South Africa. This appliance is designed to 
give  users  years  of  trouble  free  &  efficient  service.  Please  read  the  following 
instructions carefully. 

Note

: this appliance must be installed by a registered LP Gas 

fitter, as indicated below. The manufacturer and its distributors cannot be held 
liable for injuries or damages caused by faulty or incorrect installation or use of 
the appliance. 

 

Model: FGW 003 

(600mm)  

 

Model: FGW 004 

(900mm) 

 

 

Model: FGW 005 

(1120mm)

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 

 

WARNING / INTRODUCTION    

 

 

 

P. 3

 

2.

 

 TECHNICAL DATA (ALL MODELS)   

 

 

P. 4

 

3.

 

 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

 

 

P. 5

 

4.

 

 INSTALLING THE GAS GRATE 

 

 

 

P. 6

 

5.

 

 GAS CYLINDER  

 

 

 

 

 

P. 7

 

6.

 

 ASSEMBLEY INSTRUCTIONS  

 

 

 

P. 7

 

7.

 

 LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE   

 

 

 

P. 8

 

8.

 

 LIGHTING THE GAS GRATE MANUALLY   

 

P. 9

 

9.

 

 LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME  

P. 9

 

10.

 

 TURNING OFF THE APPLIANCE 

 

 

 

P. 9

 

11.

 

 USING THE APPLIANCE 

 

 

 

 

P. 10

 

12.

 

 VENTILATION REQUIREMENTS 

 

 

 

P. 10

 

13.

 

 CARE AND MAINTENANCE   

 

 

 

P. 11

 

14.

 

 MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY   

 

 

P. 11

 

15.

 

 CONTACT DETAILS   

 

 

 

 

P. 11

 

Summary of Contents for FGW 003

Page 1: ...Page 1 VENT FREE DROP IN GAS GRATE Installation Operating Manual Please read these instructions carefully before installation use Keep for future reference...

Page 2: ...uries or damages caused by faulty or incorrect installation or use of the appliance Model FGW 003 600mm Model FGW 004 900mm Model FGW 005 1120mm TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 WARNING INTRODUCTION P 3 2 TECHNICA...

Page 3: ...sed bedrooms and bathrooms WARNING This is a flue less gas fired heater It uses air oxygen from the room in which it is installed Provisions for adequate ventilation must be provided Refer to the appr...

Page 4: ...with a card carrying their Registration Number Ask to be shown the card before allowing the installation work to commence and make a note of the Installer QCC Number Upon completion of the installati...

Page 5: ...gas leak use a brush dipped in a soapy water solution e g water with a dishwashing detergent added and apply the solution to all the joints of the system If there is leak turn off the gas supply at th...

Page 6: ...ation requirements indicated in SECTION 12 of this booklet the specific requirement of SANS 10087 1 and any municipal by laws If installing into an existing fireplace with or without a manufactured fi...

Page 7: ...cylinder is required For optimal efficiency we recommend to use a 48Kg LPG cylinder 6 ASSEMBLEY INSTRUCTIONS Supplied with the appliance is a bag of vermiculite chips a golden noncombustible organic s...

Page 8: ...ve which automatically ignites the gas grate when the control valve knob is turned to the IGNITE position It does not require the use of a lighter of matches for ignition It also does not require batt...

Page 9: ...ection 5 9 LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME Before lighting the appliance for the first time ensure that there are no gas leaks and that a pressure test was done The installer is required to...

Page 10: ...BE INSTALLED in bathrooms or bedrooms The fireplace specifically designed to be installed in an open area There must be permanent ventilation openings in the room at floor and ceiling levels These sh...

Page 11: ...Fires SA Pty Ltd The grate body carries a standard 5 year warranty against heat damage as well as 5 years on the gas control unit against any malfunction Warranty will only apply if installed correct...

Page 12: ...1 View of burner tray filled with white pebble stones arranged in rows on top of bed of vermiculite chips FIGURE 2 View of control knob flame size indicator FIGURE 3 View of ventilation grill supplied...

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