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Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01

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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 (2 off)

7 x 0.62

Injector marking

:

80

62

Gross heat input (high setting)

:

10.2kW (34,800Btu/h)

10.0kW (34,200Btu/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)

:

18.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)

36.0mbar

Minimum flue diameter

:

175mm (7in.)

175mm (7in.)

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

:

624mm

Height including frame

:

585mm

(534mm Lowline Version)

Depth

:

223mm

Shipping weight

:

42kg

Country of destination

:

United Kingdom

 

& Irish Republic

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.

An airbrick or similar fresh air inlet must be fitted in the room in which the fire is
installed, and must have an area not less than 18 sq.cm. (2.8 sq.in.). This fresh air inlet
must not be blocked or restricted in any way.

The air vent must be either direct to outside air or to an adjacent room which itself has a vent
direct to outside air of at least the same area.

Additional purpose made air ventilation is not normally required.

Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the rules in force.

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

INSTALLATION AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE STRAXGAS

THEME 22" WITH 22" ECOTECH BURNER

(To be left with the appliance)

IE & Northern Ireland

GB

Summary of Contents for Theme 22

Page 1: ...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 install...

Page 2: ... with a minimum dimension of 100mm or a minimum diameter of 175mm and a minimum effective height of 3m A builder s opening with sufficient volume for debris collection conforming to Fig 2 must be provided The installation is fully described in the next section The appliance must only be installed into an opening against a non combustible wall Clearances If a shelf is to be fitted above the fire pe...

Page 3: ...or left hand side by a concealed pipe from behind the burner to the elbow on the left hand side of the burner Use a pre punched hole in the convection box to allow the gas supply pipe to be installed 8mm pipe is required for this purpose Assembly sequence 1 Fit the restrictor plate with its bottom edge inside the flue outlet using 3 screws provided as shown in Fig 3 2 For model S146H 4 sided versi...

Page 4: ...pening up to the surround pulling the wire ropes through to take up all slack 6 Run the backnuts up to the heads of the sleeve bolts and thread a sleeve bolt over each wire rope threaded end first 7 Push the sleeve bolts into the holes in the back of the convector box as far as the backnuts 8 Thread an adjustable nipple on to each wire rope up to the heads of the sleeve bolts Pull any slack wire t...

Page 5: ...Theme 22 Issue 2 1 09 07 01 Page 5 of 12 Lowline Version 499mm min 524mm max Lowline Version 499mm min 524mm max Lowline Version 569mm Lowline Version 569mm ...

Page 6: ... Spring forward the slotted front plate and slide the three front ceramics down as far as the stops 7 If a flat trim has been supplied it is attached to the fire by means of four magnets First attach the magnets to the special raised pads around the flange of the fire and then attach the trim to the magnets If the optional canopy trim has been supplied first remove the existing front cover by undo...

Page 7: ...over the slotted front plate on the burner if using a Straxgas fret or place an alternative front fret in front of the burner Note If a fret from another manufacturer is being used it must comply with the minimum free area requirements of Fig 1 Lighting the fire The appliance Data Badge is positioned in front of the burner behind the fret and carries the control knob positions Fig 9 or 10 dependin...

Page 8: ...st be discovered and the fault corrected If the fault cannot be corrected disconnect the gas supply to the appliance and seek expert advice Possible causes of spillage are chimney restrictions or an incorrect cowl or terminal 4 If there is an extraction fan in a nearby room then the spillage test must be repeated with the fan turned on and any interconnecting doors between the fire and the fan loc...

Page 9: ...ould be made for clearance of combustion products Follow the procedure detailed in these instructions Cleaning the fire Black paint Use only a clean damp cloth Do not use any cleaning agents Brass parts Fret Use Brasso or Duraglit ensuring that it does not come into contact with the black paint finish Brass frame This has a lacquered finish and should be wiped over with a damp cloth when the fire ...

Page 10: ...1 5 as described for Replacement of gas tap FSD piezo igniter 2 Remove gas pipes from tee piece to injectors 3 Unscrew injectors and replace making certain that the jet size stamping corresponds to the specification on the Data Badge plate 4 Screw injectors right in then unscrew 1 2mm and line up with pipe connections 5 Reassemble in reverse order 6 Turn on the gas supply and check for soundness F...

Page 11: ...new pilot assembly and reassemble in reverse order 7 Turn on the gas supply and check for soundness 8 Check operation of ignition system Fig 14 Theme 22 outline drawing without trim 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 BI70620 3 Back cera...

Page 12: ...duct 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 565mm Lowline Version 495mm Lowline Version 545mm Lowline Version 597mm Lowline Version ...

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