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Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01

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Appliance data:

Type of gas

: Natural gas (G20) Cat. I2H

Propane gas (G31) Cat. I3P

Injector size

: 7 x 0.80 multihole

7 x 0.53 multihole

Injector marking

: 80

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 (14.8in.w.g.)

Appliance test point pressure (cold)

: 19.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)

36.5mbar

Type of flue

: Class 1 (7in. dia.), Class 2 (5in. dia.) or precast block flue

Minimum effective height of chimney

: 3m (10ft.)

3m (10ft.)

Ignition

 : 

Piezo

Piezo

Spark gap

: 3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.

3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.

Dimensions:
Width over frame excluding trims

: 473mm

Height including frame

: 585mm  (534mm Lowline Version)

Depth

: 180mm

Shipping weight

: 36kg

Country of destination

: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland

NOTE: The Natural Gas and Propane Gas 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

Straxgas fires 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.
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:
BS1251, Specifications of open-fireplace components.
BS5440, Part 1, Specification for installation of flues.
BS5440, Part 2, Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances.
BS5482, Part 2, LPG, installations in permanent dwellings.
BS5871, Part 2, Installation of decorative fuel effect gas appliances.
BS6891, Specification of low pressure gas pipework
BS8303, Replacing CP403.

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 air 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 16" ECOTECH BURNER

(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

IE & Northern Ireland

GB

Summary of Contents for Theme 18

Page 1: ...s 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 Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations Failure to install this appliance correctly could lead to prosecution and render the guarantee invalid Atte...

Page 2: ...aving a throat forming lintel conforming to BS1251 The appliance may be installed either a without removing the chairbrick but the spacer frame MUST be used see Fig 2a for minimum depth requirements or b in a builder s opening with sufficient volume for debris collection conforming to Fig 2b A pre cast block flue conforming to the requirements of BS1289 with a minimum cross sectional area of 16 50...

Page 3: ...ance avoid touching the visible painted parts as the paint requires curing this will take approximately 2 hours under fire In some cases there may be a slight odour given off for a short period Fret options The following Straxgas frets are suitable for use with this appliance Black finger brass or stainless finials ash pan ring Brass finger Stainless finger polished or satin Classic Silver Classic...

Page 4: ...ine version 569mm Lowline version 499mm Min 524mm Max Lowline version 569mm Lowline version 569mm Lowline version 569mm Lowline version 499mm Min 524mm Max Lowline version 499mm Min 524mm Max Lowline version 499mm Min 524mm Max Lowline version 569mm ...

Page 5: ...four holes in the flange of the appliance and insert the plugs provided 5 Secure the convection box using the screws provided or alternatively use optional wire fixing kit Pre cast block flue Figs 2c and 2d Note The outlet restrictor plate must not be used with this installation 1 If the spacer frame is being used attach it to the back of the convection box flange using the four countersunk screws...

Page 6: ...e sure that the foam seal behind the fire flange is compressed all round and then using two spanners screw the backnuts down the sleeve bolts in order to tension the wire ropes and hold the convector box against the surround 10 Coil up surplus wire rope and store inside convection channel see drawing Do not cut off surplus possible future removal and refitting of convector box requires the full le...

Page 7: ...al canopy trim has been supplied first remove and discard the existing front cover by undoing the two screws in its bottom edge then secure the canopy trim using the same fixings See Fig 7 Note The flat trim and optional canopy trim cannot be used with the spacer frame Leak test pressure test 1 Turn on the main gas supply and check for gas soundness 2 Remove pressure test screw and fit pressure ga...

Page 8: ...oke fire effect Moving it down will close off some of the air and simulate a coal fire with flickering flames 6 To turn the fire off depress the knob slightly and turn it to the pilot position 7 To completely extinguish the fire depress the knob slightly and turn to the Off position Check for clearance of products of combustion 1 Light the fire 2 Close all windows and doors 3 After approximately 5...

Page 9: ...e that the chimney is swept clean Before commencing any service or replacement of parts turn off the main gas supply and ensure that the fire is cold When ordering spare parts please quote appliance serial number which can be found on the data badge plate Ceramics Examine the coals and ceramic blocks for signs of cracking and replace if necessary Handle the ceramic components with care Dust off an...

Page 10: ...tion in the pilot outlet orifice on the tap body 12 Reassemble the appliance in reverse order 13 Replace the ceramic blocks and coals see Figs 5 and 6 14 Turn on the gas supply and check for soundness Note The igniter is not replaceable separately Replacement of main injector 1 Repeat operations 1 5 as described for Replacement of gas tap FSD piezo igniter 2 Remove gas pipe from gas valve to injec...

Page 11: ...right reserved Legge Fabheat Ltd SPARE PARTS When ordering spare parts please quote part numbers as listed below NATURAL GAS L P G Propane Gas tap FSD piezo igniter BV50023 BV50147 Oxypilot assembly BA50004 BA50041 Injector BI70800 BI70530 Back ceramic BC11300 BC11300 Centre ceramic BC11296 BC11296 Front ceramic set of 2 BC11295 BC11295 Set of 10 loose coals BC50032 BC50032 Fig 12 Theme Plus outli...

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