Masport Inbuilt Gas Fireplace
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IMPORTANT:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
The Masport Gas Fire must be installed in accordance
with these instructions. Carefully read all the
instructions in this manual first. Consult the "authority
having jurisdiction" to determine the need for a permit
prior to starting the installation.
Note:
Failure to follow these instructions could
cause a malfunction of the heater, which
could result in death, serious bodily injury,
and/or property damage. Failure to follow
these instructions may also void your fire
insurance and/or warranty.
WARNING.
Installation
Installation must be carried out by a registered installer
who, on completion of the installation, must issue a
certificate of compliance, in accordance with national
and/or local codes. If a certificate of compliance is not
issued then the Masport warranty may be void.
Warranty Repair & Annual Servicing
Warranty repair work must be carried out by a
recognised Masport gas fire Technician. It is
recommended that recognised Masport gas fire
Technicians are also used to carry out annual servicing
requirements (particularly during the warranty period).
For contact details of authorised Masport Technicians
in your locality, please contact the retailer from whom
the appliance was purchased.
The heater must be installed according to these
instructions and in compliance with all relevant
building, gas-fitting, electrical and other Statutory
Regulations (eg. AS 5601 (AG-601), NZS 5261). Any
shortcomings in the appliance and flue installation will
be the responsibility of the installer, and Masport Ltd
will not be accountable for any such failings or their
consequences.
This appliance must not be installed in a mobile home.
The appliance must be checked and serviced yearly by
an Authorised Technician.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
This appliance requires air for proper combustion.
Always provide adequate combustion and ventilation
air.
The guard is fitted to this appliance (Australia only) to
reduce the risk of fire or injury from burns and no part
of it should be permanently removed. For the
protection of young children or the infirm, a secondary
guard is required.
Do not place articles on or against this appliance.
Do not use or store flammable materials near this
appliance.
Do not spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance
while it is in operation.
GAS PIPE TESTING
The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply
piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff
valve (not supplied with heater) during any pressure
testing of the gas supply piping system at test
pressures equal to or greater than 6 kPa.
SPECIFICATIONS
Gas Consumption:
35MJ/h
Fuel:
Natural Gas or LPG
Electrical:
230-250 volts AC system
Fan:
2 speed
Logs:
Ceramic fibre, 6 per set
Before installation commences, check the data plate
on the appliance to verify that it is the correct type to
suit your gas and also that the gas consumption rate is
correct for your application.
IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS
Installation must be carried out by a registered installer
who, on completion of the installation, must issue a
certificate of compliance, in accordance with national
and/or local codes. If a certificate of compliance is not
issued then the Masport warranty may be void.
1) The appliance installation must conform with local
codes or in the absence of local codes, to AG601,
NZS5261.
2) The appliance must be inspected before use and
at least annually by an authorised Technician.
More frequent cleaning may be required due to
excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material,
etc. It is imperative that control compartments,
burners and circulating air passageways of the
appliance are kept clean and free from excessive
lint.
3) See
general
construction
and
assembly
instructions. This appliance may only be installed
in a vented, non-combustible fireplace. The
appliance flue should be enclosed when installed
or passing through a living area, where children
may come in contact with it.