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Mk6 Theme Plus (Concentric valve) Issue 1.2 21/05/02

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Appliance data:
Model

Theme 16 with Turboflue

Type of gas

:

Natural gas (G20) Cat. I2H  Propane gas (G31) Cat I3P

Injector size

:

7 x 0.82 multihole

7 x 53

Injector marking

:

82

53

Gross heat input (high setting)

:

6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)

6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)

Gross heat input (low setting)

:

4.4kW (15,000Btu/h)

3.5kW (12,000Btu/h)

Supply pressure

:

20mbar (8in.w.g.)

37mbar (14in.w.g.)

Appliance test point press (cold)

:

19.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)

36.5mbar

Minimum wall thickness

:

100mm (4in.)

Maximum wall thickness

:

500mm (20in.)

Maximum duct length 

*

:

9.0metres with 2x90° bends

Ignition

:

Electronic

Spark gap

:

3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.

Electrical supply

:

230V~ 50Hz 70W

Dimensions:
Width over frame excluding trim

:

473mm

Height over frame excluding trim

:

585mm

Depth

:

180mm

Shipping weight

:

Country of destination

United Kingdom & Irish Republic

* For this installation an optional kit is available. See supplementary instructions for ducted
installations.

Note: The Natural Gas and Propane versions of this appliance are different models and
cannot be converted from one gas to another.

This appliance has been assessed by a Government appointed Notified Body and shown to
meet the 'Essential Requirements' of the European Gas Appliance Directive.
The Directive lays down requirements for the safety of the appliance, together with its design,
construction, and use of materials. It also requires the production process to be covered by an
approved and monitored system of quality assurance.

Mandatory requirements

The appliance must be installed with due regard to the following 

mandatory

 regulations:

The relevant British Standard installation specifications and codes of practice, and Building
Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, and Building Standards (Scotland)
Consolidated Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Board.
The electrical equipment (safety regulations)
Current IEE Wiring Regulations
Current Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.

Failure to install this appliance correctly could lead to prosecution and render the
guarantee invalid.

Attention is drawn to the latest edition of the following standards:

BS3456, Part 101
BS5440, Part 1 Specification for installation of flues.
BS5440, Part 2 Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances.
BS5871, Part 2 Installation of decorative fuel effect gas appliances.
BS6891, Specification of low pressure gas pipework
BS8303, Replacing CP403.

Institute of Gas Engineers document IGF/UP17 for installation into timber framed buildings.
This Straxgas appliance is an inset live fuel effect gas fire and must only be installed by a
competent person (e.g. a C.O.R.G.I. member) in accordance with these installation instructions.
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force, and used only in a
sufficiently ventilated space. Consult these instructions before installation and use of this
appliance.

Additional purpose made ventilation is not normally required.
Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the rules in force.

INSTALLATION AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE

STRAXGAS THEME PLUS WITH TURBOFLUE

(To be left with the appliance)

Division of Legge Fabheat Ltd.

Longfield Road, Leamington Spa, Warks. CV31 1XB
Tel. (01926) 882233   Fax. (01926) 450846   Email: [email protected]

Registered in England No 500091

GB

IE & Northern Ireland

Summary of Contents for FLAIRE WITH TURBOFLUE

Page 1: ...andatory regulations The relevant British Standard installation specifications and codes of practice and Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment and Building Standards Scotland Consolidated Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Board The electrical equipment safety regulations Current IEE Wiring Regulations Current Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations Failu...

Page 2: ...Refer to burner data badge plate 2 The fan unit outlet must be positioned such that the combustion products can disperse freely at all times See Fig 2 3 Due consideration must be given to environmental conditions and sound assessment of the location of the fan unit outlet is essential to prevent nuisance shutdown due to adverse weather or site conditions 4 If the fan unit outlet is less than 2 met...

Page 3: ... either side of the opening so long as it projects no more than 100mm 4in from the front plane of the opening Items supplied The following items will be found within the fire carton 1 Convection box and wall box 2 Separate flat trim optional canopy trim or spacer frame with box trim depending on options ordered 3 Optional fret 4 2 shaped ceramic fibre blocks plus 2 piece front coals 5 6 large and ...

Page 4: ... poles and fitted with a 3A fuse is required Three pre wired cables pass through the wall from the fan unit to the burner supply and switch plate The switch plate may be placed at any convenient position within 2 metres of the appliance This cable may be supplied as an optional extra up to 15 metres long Position of appliance Determine that the location of the appliance and fan flue outlet positio...

Page 5: ...Mk6 Theme Plus Concentric valve Issue 1 2 21 05 02 Page 5 of 14 Fig 3 False chimney breast installation ...

Page 6: ...Mk6 Theme Plus Concentric valve Issue 1 2 21 05 02 Page 6 of 14 Fig 4 Slim profile cavity installation for std 10 cavity wall NOT FOR TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS ...

Page 7: ...it the 180mm dia sleeve from the inside cut to length to ensure that it does not protrude more than 10mm into the cavity Use flexible mastic to secure 9 Push the endplate into position See Fig 6 10 Mark out on the inside wall the centreline of the 20mm dia hole See Fig 3 lower left hand view 11 Drill through the inner skin 20mm dia 12 Cut the 20mm dia plastic conduit to length and fit the O ring s...

Page 8: ...tly 16 COMPLETE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION STEPS 6 and 7 17 Remove the protective cover from the fan motor 18 Fit the fan unit cover with the four screws provided 19 If the wall box is not fixed through its base then secure the assembly to the surround using 4 screws into the previously inserted plastic plugs 20 Slide the convection box into the wall box feeding the gas pipe and cables through the ap...

Page 9: ...e front ceramic down as far as the stops 8 Remove the coals from the bag note that there are various sizes supplied with the burner Place them on the ceramic blocks in accordance with Fig 12 If a flat trim or box trim has been supplied attach it to the fire flange by means of the magnets If the optional canopy trim has been supplied first remove and discard the existing front cover by undoing the ...

Page 10: ...al gas version can be altered by means of the air adjustment lever positioned behind the ash pan door Moving the lever up will admit more air and produce a coke fire effect Moving it down will close off some of the air and simulate a coal fire with flickering flames 7 To turn the fire off press the On Off button NOTE If on pressing the On Off button the Power neon lights but the Fan neon does not ...

Page 11: ...e for 6 seconds The fire should now be extinguished and the power and fan indicators on the switch plate should be lit Test 2 1 Light the fire 2 Block the flue outlet with a suitable plate for 20 seconds The fire should now be extinguished the fan should not be running and no indicators on the switch plate should be lit Instruct the user 1 Hand over these Installation Instructions and the User Ins...

Page 12: ...d 4 Remove earth link screw from firebox side to release earth lead 5 Remove the 2 screws holding the burner to the convection box and lift the burner out of the opening 6 Reassemble in the reverse order 7 After servicing check for gas soundness Replacement of main injector 1 Remove the burner as described above 2 Disconnect gas supply pipe to injector 3 Unscrew injector and replace making certain...

Page 13: ...n the vicinity of the fan unit for any obstruction by overgrown shrubbery etc which could affect the free flow of combustion products Following a service a check should be made for clearance of combustion products Follow the procedure detailed in these instructions Cleaning the fire Black paint Use only a clean lint free damp cloth Do not use any cleaning agents Brass parts Use a suitable metal po...

Page 14: ... unless this product has been installed and operated strictly in accordance with these manufacturer s instructions U K Registered Design 2040268 British Patent Application 9414887 1 Design right reserved Legge Fabheat Ltd Straxgas Turbotouch 12V d c Patent application 9513543 0 Fig 19 Wiring layout ...

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