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CLEANING

Do not attempt to clean the fire when turned on or still warm from use.
Ensure the fire is completely cold. Any dust and soot that may collect on the

fire should be removed from time to time. Do not use a vacuum cleaner
directly on fibres this may cause damage to the ceramic materials .

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Protect the pilot with a cloth while cleaning.

Remove the coals and check for any signs of damage or splits (replace any

where necessary)

and carefully dust them with a soft brush ( a dry 1

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paintbrush is ideal for this) Replacement of coals must be in accordance with
manufacturing

instruction.

Remove the cloth protecting the pilot and replace the coals as shown in the

diagrams on pages 24, 25,

&

26 (repeat of pages 12, 13

&

14)

Should ignition fail to light pilot, press control knob in and turn anti-clockwise

to ignition posistion and hold for a few seconds, place lighted match or taper

between pilot vent and spark electrode, once pilot is a light, continue on as
previously described - see operating your fire: page 21

Under no circumstances

should extra coals, different shaped coals over and

above those supplied with the appliance be used. Replacement parts must
be authorised spares.

WARNING:

Ignoring this advice could cause

incomplete clearance of the products of combustion

with consequent health

hazards.

A list of

USER

replacement parts available refer to page 18. Items marked

*

items 5,6,7,8,9.14

& 15.

Any brass fittings can be cleaned with a non-abrasive

brass cleaner.

Black cast iron frets just need dusting with a brush.

This appliance is intended for decorative purposes only.

This appliance is protected by a spillage monitoring system which will cut
off the pilot and shut down the fire if combustion

products are not clearing

from the appliance.

If pilot outage occurs, Relight as per lighting instructions.

If the fault recurs a specialist should be contacted,

Le gas engineer to solve

the problem.

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Summary of Contents for MERIT

Page 1: ...ENCE PHOENIX GAS FIRES LTD MA Nfj ACTi JREtIB y lf iffi JRMS SHEET METAtJ q HAMMOND CLOSE ATT4B Q lOUGH FIELDS INDUSTRIA4 6 TATE V iiY NU 5llFll11 9 611 6RY i TEL I 63505b2 024 329 T tll 1Irlll lilfil 11 B PRIOR TO INSTALLATIQN ENSURE THATJJJI L QCAL DISTRIBUTION CONDITIONS G2of ANQA fl jWI II TSRjFTHE APPLIANCE USER INS TRUCTION AI Instructions Must Be Handed To User For Safe Keeping 7998 ...

Page 2: ...r a few hours usage Do not handle the grate front when the fire is in use as it gets very hot and coals may fall out if moved Wait until it has cooled down before touching it The fir should not be used with the coals fitted in any other position than as described in the diagram nor should any be removed or more added Do not place any combustible items such as furniture of soft wall coverings too c...

Page 3: ...om inside edge fire to underside of shelf 100 mm 4 ins 150 mm 6 ins 205 mm 8 ins 305 mm 12 ins Non combustible shelves may be fitted to within 25 mm of the edge of the frame surrounding the fire Combustible materials Le wood may be fitted to within 150 mm 6 ins on either side of the fire so long as it projects no further than 75 mm 3 ins Page 17 ...

Page 4: ...VISUAL LIST OF SPARES 2 b L o o A _ _ o Page 18 7 8 ...

Page 5: ...10 15 seconds and then release if the pilot goes out at this point turn control knob back to off and wait 3 minutes before lighting if the pilot stays lit press the control knob in and turn anti clockwise to the low position and main gas will ignite after 2 3 seconds To turn to high setting press control knob in and cont nue turning anti clockwise To turn fire off press the control knob in and tur...

Page 6: ...place lighted match or taper between pilot vent and spark electrode once pilot is a light continue on as previously described see operating your fire page 21 Under no circumstances should extra coals different shaped coals over and above those supplied with the appliance be used Replacement parts must be authorised spares WARNING Ignoring this advice could cause incomplete clearance of the product...

Page 7: ...he bottom of the front edge of the coal base should locate behind the recess in the burner plaques Side walls A B slide down against right hand side of the base C Place against back wall Front burner coals are located on tw06mm pipes either side of the pilot E D There will be a air gap between the rear of the front coals and the the front bottom edge of the ceramic base C Fig 3 A lst layer Page 21...

Page 8: ... north to south resting firmly in between the peaks of the front burner coals and the rear base ceramic The remaining two finger coals place lenghtwise centrally about the rear peaks FIG 5 3rd Layer Take seven 812 40 x 40 x 40 Coals along front top edge evenly spaced Take five cubic coals 40 x 40 x 40 812 and place approximately midway on top of finger coals running latitudly and spacing evenly al...

Page 9: ...ble flame control is by a small round knob situated next to the data badge Pull forwards to open Blue flame picture Push to close Yellow flame picture See fig 2 on page 19 The effect of the flame picture using the variable flame control will vary according to the type of flue application in use at that time Atmosphere conditions and position of chimney will differ in some locations This however wi...

Page 10: ...s shortlng out electrode clean Excessive room draught or flue pUll rectify pr m Loose or faulty thermocouple rectify ODS system workIng FIrebox grommet not sealed rectify Poor gas flow to fire check pressure with fire olfhlgh If pressure Is low remove any restrictIons In plptwork or valve Check all Isolators are adequately sized and fUlty open Check meter pressure Is adequate AIr leak under base o...

Page 11: ...l not apply to damage caused through installation modification Act of God accident or any wilful act or neglect 3 Installation must be carried out by qualified persons approved by Phoenix Gas Fires of it s distributors Servicing of the appliance is carried out at 12 monthly intervals by qualified persons approved by Phoenix Gas Fires or it s distributors 4 Any visits repairs or other work performe...

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