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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2010.

5138118/01

Vega 200 Gas

Model 944

CAST-IRON GAS STOVE

Fitted with a Ceramic Coal fuel effect.

(GC No. 32-264-20)

INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

For further advice please contact the retailer or company
from where you purchased your stove 

INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner

Summary of Contents for Vega 200 Gas

Page 1: ...s Model 944 CAST IRON GAS STOVE Fitted with a Ceramic Coal fuel effect GC No 32 264 20 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE For further advice please contact the retailer or company from where you purchased your stove INSTALLER Please leave this guide with the owner ...

Page 2: ...ade giving details of the proposed use to the following address The Company Secretary Brooks House Coventry Road Warwick CV34 4LL Warning Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement details may vary slightly from those given in this publi...

Page 3: ...Page 3 INSTALLER GUIDE Baxi Heating U K Limited 2010 INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 19 TO 26 ...

Page 4: ...ERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 11 Regulations Standards and Law 11 The Hearth 12 Clearances 12 Flue Chimney 13 Ventilation 13 Location 13 Propane gas 14 Gas connection 14 Fitting the ceramic fuel effect 14 Fitting the control knob 14 6 OPERATING THE STOVE 15 Pre lighting checks 15 Lighting the burner 15 Operating the burner 15 Inlet pressure check 16 Check for spillage 16 Flame supervision and spi...

Page 5: ...d soot accumulated in and around the stove before and after working on the stove 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 classed as a stable non reactive hazardous waste and may be disposed at a landfill licensed to accept such waste Protective clothing is not re...

Page 6: ... any way Only a genuine manufacturers replacement part should be fitted Before continuing any further with the installation of this appliance please read the following guide to manual handling The approximate lifting weight of this appliance is 70 kg We therefore recommend that two people should be sufficient to lift the stove If fitting or moving the stove alone we recommend the use of suitable l...

Page 7: ...The efficiency value may be used in the UK Government s Standard Assessment Procedure SAP for energy rating of dwellings Page 7 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2010 Gas Natural G20 Propane G31 Inlet Pressure 20mbar 37mbar Input Max Gross 6 85kW 23 372 Btu h 6 7kW 22 860 Btu h Input Min Gross 2 3kW 7 850 Btu h 4 0kW 13 650 Btu h Inlet Test Pressure Cold 20 0 1 0mbar 8 0 0 4in w g 37 0 1 0mbar 14 85 0 4in ...

Page 8: ...bolts wall plugs washers and screws The stove is supplied with a locked door Using a suitable sized spanner turn the locking bolt on the front of the door in a counter clockwise direction Carefully remove and unpack the contents of the stove Stove body Contains the stove body and two boxes as below Box 1 Contains the burner assembly the flue safety switch and leads assembly the inlet T connector a...

Page 9: ...asher added first followed by the flat washer The legs are fitted with height adjustment bolts that are to be used for levelling purposes only Deflector diverter box and flue restrictor plate This appliance is supplied with a flue restrictor for use where the flue draught is excessive There may however be certain circumstances where fitting the restrictor causes the fire to fail the spillage test ...

Page 10: ...cure using the nut and bolt supplied Never modify the fixing bracket and always ensure that the switch is fitted correctly NEVER USE THE STOVE IF THE THERMAL SAFETY SWITCH HAS BEEN REMOVED OR IF IT IS DAMAGED IN ANY WAY Burner module Unpack the burner module Secure the control knob assembly to the gas valve the screw tail should secure onto the flat on the gas valve spindle Secure the rear leg at ...

Page 11: ...cognised standards In the United Kingdom the installation must also be in accordance with all the relevant parts of local regulations BS 5440 Part 1 BS 5440 Part 2 BS 4543 Part 2 BS 5871 Part 1 BS 6891 BS 8303 In England and Wales the current edition of the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment and the Welsh Office In Scotland the current edition of the Building Standard...

Page 12: ...protrude at least 150mm 6 in front of the stove body In most buildings with solid concrete floors this requirement will be met by the floor itself Clearances Clearances from combustible and non combustible materials must be at least those shown in figure 7 IMPORTANT Reducing the clearance distance at the rear of the stove especially with non combustible surfaces can result in the stove switching o...

Page 13: ...at rain birds or any foreign bodies cannot get into the chimney and cause blockage or damage This problem can normally be overcome by fitting an approved Gas Cowl It is essential to the effective running of your stove that the chimney draws properly and allows the products of combustion to escape Ventilation Normal adventitious ventilation is usually sufficient to satisfy the ventilation requireme...

Page 14: ...e With the supply connected pressure check the installation pipework for gas soundness In the United Kingdom check in accordance with the current edition of BS6891 In the Republic of Ireland check in accordance with the rules in force Fitting the control knob Locate the control knob spindle extension onto the gas tap spindle as in figure 9 ensuring that the D form and screw are aligned Secure in p...

Page 15: ...ged from the system When a flame appears at the pilot keep the control knob depressed and hold the pilot ignition position for five seconds When the control knob is released the pilot flame should remain lit Operating the burner When the pilot burner is operating properly gradually turn the control knob anti clockwise to HIGH Depress the knob slightly to get past the pilot ignition position The ma...

Page 16: ...nd seek expert advice If the above test is satisfactory open all internal connecting doors hatches etc in the room Keep all doors and windows that open to the outside of the building 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 and other openings b...

Page 17: ...ct pieces must be added over and above those supplied with the appliance 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 Advise the customer that the appliance will operate to its maximum potential if the flue is primed during the first 20 30 minutes of use To d...

Page 18: ...ve clothing is not required when handling these articles but we recommend you follow the normal hygiene rules of not smoking eating or drinking in the work area and always wash your hands before eating or drinking This appliance does not contain any component manufactured from asbestos or asbestos related products Check that the thermal switch is correctly located in the diverter box See figure 4 ...

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Page 20: ...T 26 MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING 26 Regular maintenance 26 Servicing 26 This stove has been designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to provide our customers with many years trouble free service Your owner guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your gas stove by providing simple and informative instructions to ensure that you benefit from ...

Page 21: ...e with the installation instructions On no account must the stove stand on carpets or other combustible materials The stove must stand on a non combustible hearth surface The hearth material must be at least 12mm 1 2 thick and should protrude at least 150mm 6 in front of the stove body Page 21 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2010 OWNER GUIDE IF YOU SMELL GAS DON T SMOKE EXTINGUISH ALL NAKED FLAMES DON T ...

Page 22: ...gas stove Soft wall coverings e g embossed vinyl etc which have a raised pattern are easily affected by heat They may therefore scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating appliance Please bear this in mind whenever you are considering redecorating Don t use this stove with the door open or with the glass panel damaged or removed The door should always be secured shut See Cleaning your st...

Page 23: ...r The device will also automatically shut off the gas supply to the gas stove if the pilot flame goes out for any reason If the device starts to shut off the gas frequently get expert advice The system incorporates a probe that senses that the heat from the pilot flame is correct If this probe is cool the device will prevent any gas flow unless the control knob is kept depressed at the PILOT IGN p...

Page 24: ...ut remain alight Depress the control knob slightly to release from the LOW position and turn back clockwise to the Pilot ignition position The main burner should extinguish but the pilot should remain alight Depress the control knob slightly and turn back clockwise to turn OFF This will extinguish the pilot While cooling the ceramic fuel effects may make some crackling noises This is quite normal ...

Page 25: ...l completely before attempting any cleaning Note that it will retain heat for some time after it has been turned off Cast Iron Surfaces Regular dusting with a dry lint free cloth is all that should normally be necessary Opening the Door The door is secured with a locking bolt To open the door use a suitably sized spanner and turn counter clockwise by approximately a quarter turn Always secure the ...

Page 26: ...t 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 twelve months by a competent person In the UK a GAS SAFE REGISTER engineer Outside of the UK a CORGI or GAS SAFE REGISTER engineer We recommend that all gas appliances and their flues wherever situated are checked annually Servicing To help us quickl...

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