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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
LOCATION
Select a location where the fire can be supervised during operation.
An electrical isolation switch must be fitted at the appliance or on an adjacent wall to allow for
emergency shutdown and maintenance.
Installation must meet Australian gas codes AS5601.1-2013
INSTALLATION CLEARANCES – Clearances from combustible materials
Floor 0mm
Above top trim (mantle installations) 25mm
Ends 25mm
Top 25mm
Flue outer 25mm
Front - Back (viewing sides) 0mm
Note: Once installed no combustible items should be placed within 600mm of
the fire viewing window
INSTALLATION CODES
Note appliance gas type – Natural gas. Should the appliance be the incorrect gas type, please
contact the supplier.
Installers – Please ensure the installation and instruction manuals supplied with this appliance are
supplied to the customer and the customer is trained on how to operate the appliance correctly.
Do not modify the appliance.
Do not exceed maximum rated pressures.
Appliance must be installed with gas installation code (AS/NZS5601.1-2013) and applicable
electrical installation code (AS3000).
Test for gas leaks prior to operating appliance.
Check gas pressures and adjust if incorrect.
FLUE CONFIGURATIONS
Flue configurations 5m or less run an aluminium flexible flue for both the inlet and outlet. Where
lengths greater than 5m are required a poly flue system is used, refer to the manufacturer XLC flue
configurations manuals for lengths 5-13m.
FLUE SPECIFICATIONS
75mm internal diameter twin walled aluminium flexible flue, supplied in 5m lengths. Flue external
diameter approx. 83mm.
U style flue runs must not be installed:
GAS CONNECTION 15mm (1/2”) Compression union
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 3 Pin 10 Amp GPO plug
POWER RATING OF APPLIANCE 230V 50Hz 0.55 Amp