Masport MODENA SERIES Installation & Servicing Instructions Manual Download Page 8

Modena Installation 

and Service Manual                                                7                               

08/06 

4. FITTING THE VERMICULITE GRANULES 

 

Remove the glass frame securing screws and remove the glass panel complete (Fig.4). Pour the 

vermiculite granules into the burner. Fill the burner completely to the top as shown below. Do not 

overfill the vermiculite over the top of the burner in the area of the pilot flame. 

gas inlet 

connection 

Replace the glass frame and the front panel. 

Under no circumstances should the heater be operated with the glass frame removed or the glass 

damaged or without the vermiculite granules. 

 

heater body 

M5 securing 

nuts & washers 

(4) 

Summary of Contents for MODENA SERIES

Page 1: ...FLUELESS CATALYTIC GAS FIRED HEATERS INSTALLATION SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS TO BE LEFT WITH THE CUSTOMER MODENA SERIES ...

Page 2: ...OSS 2 4kW 2 4kW HEAT INPUT MIN GROSS 1 1kW 1 5kW SUPPLY PRESSURE 1 9kPa 2 75kPa BURNER PRESSURE HIGH 1 82kPa 2 75kPa BURNER PRESSURE LOW 0 45kPa 1 0kPa INJECTOR SIZE BRAY 3 150 BRAY 7 70 GAS CONNECTION 8mm O D TUBE 8mm O D TUBE GAS CONSUMTION HIGH 0 21 m3 h 0 069 m3 h OXYPILOT SEAGAS NG P488 SEAGAS P496 Fig 1 ...

Page 3: ...se instructions and with the rules in force and only used in a sufficiently ventilated space A minimum of 100cm 2 purpose provided ventilation is required for this appliance An openable window or louvre is also required This appliance is factory set for operation on the gas type and at the pressure stated on the appliance data plate The room size should be a minimum of 30m 3 1059ft 3 to allow adeq...

Page 4: ...Modena Installation and Service Manual 3 08 06 Fig 2 Removing the front panel Data plate on underside 1 Remove screw on either side ...

Page 5: ...versatile and as such will operate correctly when exposed to normal gentle draughts experienced within the home It is not recommended however that the heater be installed in areas where it is likely to be exposed to persistent strong draughts that may be generated by outside doors windows or air vents It is recommended that the heater should not be installed within 500mm of any air vent Clearances...

Page 6: ...75mm 3in 305mm 12in 150mm 6in 457mm 18in 457mm 18in 1067mm 42in The shelf depth may be increased up to a maximum of 457mm 18 but the height must also be increased accordingly An increase in height of 25mm is required for every 12 5mm of additional shelf depth For shelves that are too low protective devices can be used such as metal heat deflectors but it must be assured that the shelf does not rea...

Page 7: ...s and washers provided GAS CONNECTION The gas inlet connection is located on the gas valve underneath the heater at the right hand side Fig 4 The gas supply may connect to the heater up the wall or by concealed connection below the heater Concealed pipes should not be routed through walls without being protected by sleeving or conduit No more than 2 5m of 8mm dia pipe must be used to avoid unneces...

Page 8: ...o the burner Fill the burner completely to the top as shown below Do not overfill the vermiculite over the top of the burner in the area of the pilot flame gas inlet connection Replace the glass frame and the front panel Under no circumstances should the heater be operated with the glass frame removed or the glass damaged or without the vermiculite granules heater body M5 securing nuts washers 4 ...

Page 9: ...iting the burner b High Setting Fig 5 If the pilot is not already lit light the pilot as described above With control knob at PILOT setting depress and turn anti clockwise to HIGH setting and release the knob After a few seconds the burner will light on high setting Check that the high burner pressure is in accordance with that given in the TECHNICAL INFORMATION section The pressure is factory set...

Page 10: ... and a specialist consulted Advise that if the heater goes out for any reason wait at least 3 minutes before re lighting Advise the customer that due to newness of materials the heater may give off a smell for a period of time after commissioning and that this is quite normal and any odours should disappear after a few hours operation Advise the customer that the heater should not be used if the g...

Page 11: ...d If there are any deposits of dirt or soot on the catalyst clean with a soft brush and a vacuum cleaner vi Due to high temperatures reached within the heater surface cracks may appear on the back board behind the flames This is quite normal and will not affect the safe operation of the heater Replace the glass frame vii Check the high and low burner setting pressures as described in 5 COMMISSIONI...

Page 12: ...2004 LIMITED 38 HARRIS ROAD EAST TAMAKI PO Box 58 473 Greenmount Auckland New Zealand For servicing heater call 0800 666 2824 New Zealand Masport Gasfires are distributed in Australia by METAL FAB PTY LIMITED UNIT 2 205 ABBOTS ROAD Dandenong South Victoria3175 Australia For servicing heater call 1 300 554 155 Australia www metalfab co nz www metalfab com au Installed by Date ...

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