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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2011.

5139632/01

Model 941

INSET LIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRE

Fitted with one of the following fascia.

Blenheim, Dream

Petrus.

(GC No. 32-811-21)

INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

Please keep me in a safe place for future use.

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 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.

Summary of Contents for 941

Page 1: ...se keep me in a safe place for future use We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be installed operated and maintained satisfactorily However if further informati...

Page 2: ...g details of the proposed use to the following address The Company Secretary Baxi Heating UK Limited Brooks House Coventry Road Warwick CV34 4LL Warning Any person who does any unauthorised act in rel...

Page 3: ...are manufactured under a BS EN ISO 9001 quality system accepted by the British Standards Institute The Highest Standards Valor is a member of SBGI and HHIC Heating and Hot water Industry Council that...

Page 4: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2011 Page 4 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 43 TO 55...

Page 5: ...ce clearances 13 4 10 Installation options 15 4 10 1 Conventional fireplace and hearth 15 4 10 1 1 Hole in the wall Installations 16 4 10 2 Metal flue box and hearth 16 4 10 3 Precast concrete or clay...

Page 6: ...ing the burner 35 16 1 2 Operating the burner 35 16 2 Check for spillage 36 16 3 Flame supervision and spillage monitoring system 36 17 FINAL REVIEW 37 18 SERVICING PARTS REPLACEMENT 38 18 1 Checking...

Page 7: ...1 FASCIA IMAGES Page 7 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2011 INSTALLER GUIDE Petrus Blenheim Dream...

Page 8: ...g Refractory Ceramic Fibres 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 t...

Page 9: ...d has been certified by Advantica Certification services 0087 The efficiency value may be used in the UK Government s Standard Assessment Procedure SAP for energy rating of dwellings Page 9 Baxi Heati...

Page 10: ...recognised standards In the United Kingdom the installation must also be in accordance with All the relevant parts of local regulations All relevant codes of practice The relevant parts of the curren...

Page 11: ...Atmosphere sensing device ASD The appliance is fitted with an A S D Atmosphere sensing device If the appliance closes down after a period of operation for no apparent reason the consumer should be inf...

Page 12: ...d without it rocking and so that a good seal can be made at the bottom front of the box 4 7 3 The front face of the fireplace should be reasonably flat over the area covered by the hotbox top and side...

Page 13: ...h must be sufficiently flat to enable the bottom of the front surround and the bottom front cover to be aligned horizontally Any excessive unevenness uneven tiles Cotswold stone etc should be rectifie...

Page 14: ...Page 14 Figure 3 Appliance dimensions and clearances Dimensions are 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 Minim...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...ator If this is not used then a 672mm long fender kerb horizontal bar or other barrier being fixed not less than 50mm above floor level and positioned 300mm in front of the fixing plane of the fire wi...

Page 17: ...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 18: ...if the conditions stated in section 4 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 19: ...all U seals for hotbox side flanges 13 B screws No 8 x 10 2 C screws M4 x 10 2 D washers For fascia hanging Dream and Petrus only 2 E screws M4 x 25 For fascia hanging on Dream and Petrus only 6 F Wal...

Page 20: ...trus 1 Fascia 1 Firefront 1 Ash pan 1 Louvre Section 2 Blenheim 1 Fascia trim pack Contains three separate pieces and six magnets 1 Firefront 1 Ash pan Section 2 Dream 1 Fascia 1 Firefront 1 Ash pan 1...

Page 21: ...Page 21 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2011 Figure 8 Pack contents continued INSTALLER GUIDE Blenheim Dream Petrus...

Page 22: ...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 eye screws and screws If these areas have deteriorated due...

Page 23: ...d to allow a connection from any direction The elbow includes a valve for isolating the gas supply and a pressure test point The supply pipe must be rigid material Flexible pipe must not be used Conce...

Page 24: ...This appliance is supplied with a flue restrictor for use where the flue draught is excessive Generally we recommend the restrictor is NOT fitted where a precast flue metal flue box or a flue liner is...

Page 25: ...oam seal and fit this to the rear of the top flange See figure 13 Cut two 580mm lengths Fit these to the rear outer edges of the side flanges Ensure that there is no gap between the foam seals where t...

Page 26: ...plugs other than those supplied 3 Place the hotbox unit close to the fireplace but allow sufficient access into the fireplace opening so that the cables can be threaded through the eye screws and retu...

Page 27: ...that they clamp the cables in position Apply tension to the cables by turning the hexagonal adjusters by hand See figure 19 11 Inspect the installation of the hotbox against the fireplace surround If...

Page 28: ...ion is being used insert the hotbox into the fireplace feeding the supply pipe through the pierced hole in the rear grommet 3 Mark the fireplace front surround through the four fixing holes in the sid...

Page 29: ...th the current edition of IS 813 Domestic Gas Installations 11 2 Preliminary burner checks Some burner operations can be checked at this stage Checking now will mean that less disassembly will be requ...

Page 30: ...e installation If not check the control and ignition circuitry and components as described in the servicing section of this guide 11 3 Inlet pressure check The appliance is pre set to give the correct...

Page 31: ...in from the front and ensure that they touch the rear wall Be careful not to damage the edges of the side walls See figure 24 13 FITTING THE BURNER BAFFLE Fit the burner baffle to the front flanges o...

Page 32: ...then locate one magnet centrally at each end of the trims 3 Locate the side fascia trims as in figure 26 4 Locate the top fascia trim as in figure 26 Fitting the firefront and ash pan 1 Place the fire...

Page 33: ...n front of the fascia 2 Place the ash pan in position below the firefront 14 3 Fitting the Petrus fascia Fitting the fascia 1 Carefully lift the fascia Place the fascia against the fireplace front sur...

Page 34: ...e underside of the screw heads should be approximately 10mm The screws can be adjusted to obtain the required fit See figure 30 3 Hang the firefront on the slots on the heater See figure 31 4 Position...

Page 35: ...to the OFF position Repeat this operation until a flame appears at the pilot There may be a delay before the pilot lights due to air being purged from the system When a flame appears at the pilot kee...

Page 36: ...g closed Recheck for spillage as above If an extractor fan is installed in the same room as the appliance or a connecting room check that spillage does not occur with the fan operating and all doors a...

Page 37: ...vise the customer that they should read their owner guide before operating the fire and always follow the advice in the section headed Cleaning your fire Stress that no extra ceramic fuel effect piece...

Page 38: ...orking on the fire When replacing these articles we recommend that the replaced items are not broken up but are sealed within a heavy duty polythene bag clearly labelled as RCF waste RCF waste is clas...

Page 39: ...taining brackets on the hotbox See figure 36 Pull the fascia clear and place carefully aside 4 Refit in the reverse order Make sure that the fascia is properly located over the upper retaining bracket...

Page 40: ...e pilot unit See figure 38 6 Refit in the reverse order Note The pilot unit is an atmosphere sensing device It must be replaced as a whole assembly Its individual components are not separately replace...

Page 41: ...e Do not apply excessive grease Particularly make sure that the gas ports in the tap are not restricted by grease 6 Push the plug into the gas valve body and position the slot in line with the mark pr...

Page 42: ...the fire retention is as method 1 See section 10 1 of installation instructions remove the screws If the fire retention is as method 2 See section 10 2 of this guide slacken the hexagonal adjusters on...

Page 43: ...Page 43 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2011 OWNER GUIDE FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION SEE PAGES 52 TO 55 OWNER GUIDE...

Page 44: ...walls 50 Burner 50 CERAMIC FUEL EFFECT FITTING 51 MAINTENANCE 51 WARRANTY AND SERVICE 52 This gas fire is designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to provide you...

Page 45: ...e a minimum clearance as shown in figure 1 above the base of the hotbox to any shelf made of wood or other combustible material For a shelf up to 150mm deep Minimum height 760mm For a shelf deeper tha...

Page 46: ...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 installer and owner guide supplied wit...

Page 47: ...deviation Fascia may differ from that shown OWNER GUIDE Key A B C D E Model Height mm Width mm Depth into room mm Minimum mandatory clearance to combustible surfaces projecting beyond the front of app...

Page 48: ...d appear at the pilot Keep the control knob depressed and hold the PILOT IGN position for five seconds When the control knob is released the pilot flame should remain lit If a flame does not appear at...

Page 49: ...This will also burn off any carbon deposits that may have formed during previous operations iv If operating the appliance for long periods it is beneficial occasionally to change the settings This wil...

Page 50: ...ndling these articles to ensure that the release of dust is kept to a minimum Light coatings of soot will usually be burnt off during the normal operation of the fire Should any soot accumulation beco...

Page 51: ...ty and performance efficiency it is essential that the opening at the back of the fire and the flue are kept clear of any form of obstruction It is possible that deposits of mortar or soot could fall...

Page 52: ...and high quality repair service supported by our dedicated national network of highly skilled engineers If your installer can t resolve the problem for you we will do everything we can to get an engin...

Page 53: ...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 haven t been ins...

Page 54: ...U K Limited 2011 Page 54 OWNER GUIDE To be completed by Installer Installer Details Block Capitals Installer Name Gas Safe Register Number Company Name Company Address Company Telephone number Compan...

Page 55: ...el containing this information may have been placed below or can be found on the serial number label See figure 5 Fascia name Block Capitals 9 4 1 Figure 5 A LABEL CONTAINING THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY HAV...

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