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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2009.

5119074/02

Model 742

REMOTE CONTROL
INSET LIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRE

Fitted with the

Knightsbridge

fascia

(GC No. 32-264-21)

We trust that this guide gives
sufficient details to enable this
appliance to be installed, operated
and maintained satisfactorily.
However, if further information is
required, our

Valor Fires Technical Helpline

will

be pleased to help.
Telephone

0844 8711 565

(National

call rates apply in the United
Kingdom).
In the Republic of Ireland
Telephone

0044 844 8711 565.

INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner

INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

Summary of Contents for 742

Page 1: ...details to enable this appliance to be installed operated and maintained satisfactorily However if further information is required our Valor Fires Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Telephone...

Page 2: ...owing address The Company Secretary Baxi Heating UK Limited The Wyvern Business Park Stanier Way Derby DE21 6BF Warning Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be...

Page 3: ...ed by the British Standards Institute The Highest Standards Valor Fires is a member of SBGI and HHIC Heating and Hot water Industry Council that work to ensure high standards of safety quality and per...

Page 4: ...Page 4 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2009 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 38 TO 51...

Page 5: ...rances 12 3 10 Installation options 14 3 10 1 Conventional fireplace and hearth 14 3 10 2 Metal flue box and hearth 15 3 10 3 Precast concrete or clay flue block system and hearth 16 3 11 Flues 17 3 1...

Page 6: ...30 13 FITTING THE CERAMIC FUEL EFFECT 31 14 FIREFRONT INSTALLATION 31 15 FULL OPERATING CHECKS 31 15 1 Check the control settings 31 15 2 Check for spillage 31 15 3 Flame supervision and spillage moni...

Page 7: ...bres RCF which are man made vitreous silicate fibres Excessive exposure to these materials may cause irritation to eyes skin and respiratory tract Consequently it is important to take care when handli...

Page 8: ...ssment Procedure SAP for energy rating of dwellings The conversion of net efficiency to gross was achieved by multiplying the net efficiency by the following conversion factor from Table E3 of SAP 200...

Page 9: ...56 Part 1 Chimneys Requirements for metal chimneys BS 5440 Part 1 Installation of flues BS 5440 Part 2 Installation and maintenance of flues and ventilation for gas appliances of rated input not excee...

Page 10: ...itted The individual A S D components are not replaceable 3 4 Fireguard requirements A fireguard complying with BS 8423 should be fitted for the protection of young children the elderly the infirm and...

Page 11: ...removal and that this area is increased by at least 2mm all round 3 7 5 If the fireplace opening is greater than the acceptable dimensions given in this guide do not use the back of a fire surround o...

Page 12: ...height 760mm For a shelf deeper than 150mm 760mm 12 5mm for every 25mm depth over 150mm See figure 2 3 9 2 The minimum allowable distance from the outside of the appliance fascia to a corner wall hav...

Page 13: ...andatory clearance to combustible surfaces projecting beyond the front of appliance mm Recommended clearance to non combustible surfaces for access purposes mm Knightsbridge 599 492 65 125 10 Figure 3...

Page 14: ...round and hearth as shown in figure 4 and complying with BS1251 after removal of the fireback and sufficient material behind the fireback for a debris catchment space The required fireplace hearth deb...

Page 15: ...tor shall be used The hearth detailed in section 3 8 meets the requirements for a tactile separator If this is not used then a 672mm long fender kerb horizontal bar or other barrier being fixed not le...

Page 16: ...plaster because heat transfer may cause cracking on directly plastered flues However generally this appliance is suitable for installations under all circumstances unless there is a history of cracki...

Page 17: ...if the conditions stated in section 3 10 3 are met 2 The flue must conform to BS 5440 Part 1 in design and installation The flue measured from the bottom of the fireplace opening to the bottom of the...

Page 18: ...otbox 1 Strip of floor sealing tape 6 Fibre wooden wall plugs 4 wood screws 2 Fire retaining cables 2 Cable adjusters 4 Eyebolts 1 Rubber grommet 1 Smoke match tube 2 Fireback spacing brackets 1 Rear...

Page 19: ...Page 19 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2009 Figure 8 Pack contents INSTALLER GUIDE...

Page 20: ...cement If method 2 is chosen make sure that the areas at the back and towards the centre of the fireplace floor are sound enough to take the eyebolts and screws If these areas have deteriorated due t...

Page 21: ...ly as left and right hand connections from the front of the fire will prevent restrict manual control operation and access to the remote control sensor for battery replacement The T connector includes...

Page 22: ...l it with tape Do not pierce the grommet unless the supply pipe is to pass through it 4 The appliance is supplied with two fireback spacers Do not fit the fireback spacers if the fire is to be install...

Page 23: ...length of self adhesive foam seal supplied with the fire This will need to be fitted to the outer rear edges of the side and top flanges of the hotbox Cut a 485mm length of foam seal Be careful not to...

Page 24: ...Remove the hotbox Drill four holes in the fireplace front surround at the marked positions using a suitably sizes masonry drill 5 Insert a fibre wooden wall plug into each hole 6 Place the hotbox bac...

Page 25: ...h the lower of the two holes and return the end through the upper of the holes See figure 18 Give the cables a pull so that they grip against the hotbox flanges 6 Thread the cables through the eyebolt...

Page 26: ...h the cable retainers back against the back panel Again tighten the screws in the retainers and apply tension to the cables by turning the hexagonal adjusters clockwise as far as possible 14 Feed the...

Page 27: ...ceiver out of its retention housing See figure 23 Remove the receiver top cover and fit the four AA batteries as indicated inside the receiver base Replace the receiver top cover Slide the receiver ba...

Page 28: ...leased the pilot should remain alight If the pilot fails to remain alight repeat the ignition procedure this time keeping the knob depressed for a longer period of time 10 5 Checking the heat settings...

Page 29: ...to the ignition position 2 in figure 24 4 Turn the fire off by rotating the pilot burner control knob to the OFF position 1 in figure 24 10 9 Inlet pressure check The appliance is pre set to give the...

Page 30: ...ting the fascia ensure that the information in the WARRANTY AND SERVICE section of the OWNER GUIDE are complete See last pages of the OWNER guide 1 Carefully lift the fascia Place the fascia against t...

Page 31: ...uel effect in position the control operation must now be fully rechecked as in sections 10 4 to 10 8 Make sure that the isolating valve at the T connector is open When first turned on from cold the fl...

Page 32: ...e installation If the test is not satisfactory disconnect the appliance and advise the customer of the cause of failure 15 3 Flame supervision and spillage monitoring system The pilot unit incorporate...

Page 33: ...ce and that any replacements must only be the authorised spares Warn that ignoring this advice could cause incomplete clearance of the products of combustion with consequent health hazards 6 Advise th...

Page 34: ...olythene bag clearly labelled as RCF waste RCF waste is classed as a stable non reactive hazardous waste and may be disposed at a landfill licensed to accept such waste Protective clothing is not requ...

Page 35: ...e fascia upward to clear the upper retaining brackets on the hotbox See figure 33 Pull the fascia clear and place carefully aside 4 Refit in the reverse order Make sure that the fascia is properly loc...

Page 36: ...ng device It must be replaced as a whole assembly Its individual components are not separately replaceable 17 5 To remove the gas valve See figure 38 1 Remove the complete burner module as in section...

Page 37: ...Refit in the reverse order 17 8 To remove the appliance from the fireplace 1 Remove the burner unit See section 17 3 2 If the fire retention is as method 1 See section 9 1 of installation instructions...

Page 38: ...Page 38 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2009 OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION SEE PAGES 47 TO 51...

Page 39: ...IC FUEL EFFECT REFITTING 46 MAINTENANCE 46 Regular maintenance 46 Changing the batteries in the remote control receiver 46 Changing the battery in the remote control handset 47 WARRANTY AND SERVICE 47...

Page 40: ...shelf made of wood or other combustible material For a shelf up to 150mm deep Minimum height 760mm For a shelf deeper than 150mm 760mm 12 5mm for every 25mm depth over 150mm See Figure 1 Do provide a...

Page 41: ...if ever you are considering altering the room Don t hang clothing towels or any other fabrics over the fire Don t add any extra fuel effect pieces above the number stated in the guide supplied with th...

Page 42: ...e subject to manufacturing deviation Fascia may differ from that shown Key A B C D E Model Height mm Width mm Depth into room mm Minimum mandatory clearance to combustible surfaces projecting beyond t...

Page 43: ...may be controlled manually by use of the controls mounted on the appliance The flame settings may also be controlled by means of the remote control handset Lighting the pilot Please note The fire mus...

Page 44: ...etting Turn the main burner control knob fully clockwise Alternatively turn the pilot burner control knob clockwise to the ignition position 2 Refer to figure 3 To turn the fire off Rotate the pilot b...

Page 45: ...to this material may cause irritation to eyes skin and respiratory tract Consequently it is important to take care when handling these articles to ensure that the release of dust is kept to a minimum...

Page 46: ...ngerous exhaust fumes In the United Kingdom it is the law that a landlord must have any gas appliance flue and pipework which is situated in a tenant s premises checked for safety at least every twelv...

Page 47: ...installation and servicing instructions performed by a GAS SAFE REGISTER engineer CORGI or GAS SAFE REGISTER outside of UK please call on 0844 8711 525 Our promise to you If you experience a fault wi...

Page 48: ...lacement of the complete unit providing the failure is related to a manufacturing fault that cannot be repaired or is uneconomic to repair What this warranty does not cover Repairs to fires which have...

Page 49: ...Page 49 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2009 OWNER GUIDE...

Page 50: ...K Limited 2009 To be completed by Installer Installer Details Block Capitals Installer Name Gas Safe Register or Corgi Registration Number Company Name Company Address Company Telephone number Company...

Page 51: ...Can be found close to the information label Block Capitals Model Serial number Can be found on the information label See figure 6 Fascia name Block Capitals 7 4 2 Figure 6 A LABEL CONTAINING THE FASCI...

Page 52: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2009...

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