Verine Midas HE Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions Download Page 1

Midas HE

HIGH EFFICIENCY FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRE

Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions

Hand these instructions to the user

Model No’s NSHC**MN, NSHP**MN, NSHC**SN & NSHP**SN are for
use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. /
I.E.

** denotes trim and fret variant fitted to product

Summary of Contents for Midas HE

Page 1: ...Installation Maintenance User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No s NSHC MN NSHP MN NSHC SN NSHP SN are for use on Natural Gas G20 at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G B I E den...

Page 2: ...22 3 7 Lighting the appliance slide control models 23 3 8 Checking for clearance of combustion 24 products Section 4 Maintenance 4 1 Removal of the burner assembly manual control models 25 4 2 Removal...

Page 3: ...15 5 kg Packed Weight All models with Contemporary Trim 13 5 kg Fire box Dimensions with trim fitted Width with trim fitted 510mm Height with trim fitted 625mm Depth from mounting face to rear panel...

Page 4: ...Concrete Flue Blocks 8 I S 813 1996 Domestic Gas Installation Republic of Ireland No purpose made additional ventilation is normally required for this appliance when installed in G B When Installing...

Page 5: ...over 150mm 1 5 FLUE CHIMNEY INSPECTION Before commencing installation a flue or chimney should be inspected to ensure that all the following conditions are satisfied 1 Check that the chimney flue only...

Page 6: ...1 6 FIRE PLACE OPENING AND CHIMNEY CATCHMENT SPACE The front opening of the fire place must be between 330 and 440 mm wide and between 550 and 575mm high If the opening exceeds these dimensions then...

Page 7: ...h mm Minimum Depth Required mm 330 minimum opening width 152 340 149 350 146 360 144 370 142 380 139 390 137 400 135 410 132 420 130 430 127 440 maximum opening width 125 For example if the appliance...

Page 8: ...t depth To increase this depth the fire surround may be packed away from the wall using suitable non combustible board providing the installation is correctly sealed If in doubt about the suitability...

Page 9: ...fitted with an atmosphere sensing spillage monitoring system in the form of an oxygen sensing burner This is designed to shut the fire off in the event of a partial or complete blockage of the flue c...

Page 10: ...urner assembly 1 off Boxed ceramic pebble effect fuel bed 1 off Loose items bag 1 off Chrome Effect Trim Ashpan 1 off Installation User book Combined 2 2 INSTALLING THE FIRE BOX Establish which type o...

Page 11: ...ition by 3 screws as shown below in Fig 3 c Remove the right hand glass retaining trim as which is held in position by 3 screws as shown below in Fig 3 d Remove the burner heat shield which is held in...

Page 12: ...Remove the two screws at the bottom of the control panel See fig 4 below Remove the three screws from the fuel bed base support as shown below also in Fig 4 Fig 4 f Lift the burner engine clear as sh...

Page 13: ...he aluminium operating arm and pull the cable out from its fixing hole Release the other end of the cable by pushing the cable forwards to the right i e into the operating arm so as to release the ten...

Page 14: ...d plan the pipe run to enter the fire box through one of the openings in the sides or rear of the fire box below the fuelbed support panel and connect to the isolating inlet elbow The gas connection t...

Page 15: ...a blunt chisel remove the inlet aperture selected and then seal with the grommet supplied To provide access for the gas supply pipe cut the grommet with a sharp knife Failure to seal the inlet apertu...

Page 16: ...ngs not provided To fit using the preferred cable method proceed as follows k Mark out and drill 4 off No 14 7mm holes in the back face of the fire opening in the positions shown below in fig 11 Fig 1...

Page 17: ...fig 12 below Fig 12 p Evenly tighten the tensioning nuts to tension both cables and pull the fire snugly against the wall Do not overtighten it is only necessary to pull the seal up against the sealin...

Page 18: ...it a manometer b Turn on the main gas supply and carry out a gas tightness test c Depress the control knob and turn anti clockwise to the position marked ignition low Hold in the control knob for a fe...

Page 19: ...the control lever for a few seconds to purge the pipe work The burner should light continue to hold the control lever for a few seconds to latch the valve then lift to the full on position d Check tha...

Page 20: ...e boards Make sure that the fuelbed base is located centrally in the fire box See Fig 14 below Fig 14 3 2 Fitting the Pebble Fuelbed where applicable a Place the pebble fuelbed centrally on to the fue...

Page 21: ...these articles we rec ommend that the replaced items are not broken up but are sealed within a heavy duty polythene bag clearly labelled as RCF waste This is not classified as hazardous waste and may...

Page 22: ...button until ignition occurs Continue to hold the control knob for a minimum of 20 seconds to allow the thermocouple to heat up if the burner goes out when the control knob is released repeat the ligh...

Page 23: ...pilot goes out when the control lever is released repeat the lighting sequence c After lighting move control lever up to the high position and the main burner will light It is recommended that for the...

Page 24: ...cooled d If spillage persists the flue is not functioning correctly and a fault exists If after investigation the fault cannot be traced and rectified the fire must be disconnected from the gas supply...

Page 25: ...c 4 1 2 Remove the trim Remove the fret ash pan cover or contemporary trim out of the way and put them in a safe location Remove the top left and right glass trim retaining screws Lift the glass panel...

Page 26: ...ntrol tap locknut from the front of the control panel and remove the control tap 4 3 5 To refit a control tap reassemble in reverse order noting that the control tap locates with a flat in the control...

Page 27: ...f the retaining hole and remove the cable through the slot in the operating arm Remove the two retaining screws at the base of the burner unit and the screw each side of the burner unit The base of th...

Page 28: ...ng cap situated at the front right of the fire and remove the battery 4 7 2 Replace in the reverse order using a 1 5V AA Alkaline Battery 4 8 Removing the Oxy Pilot Assembly SC models Note Because thi...

Page 29: ...e new cable into the long length of p t f e sleeve as supplied taking care not to kink the sleeve Now carefully feed the sleeve and cable into the left hand cable guide tube until the ends emerge abov...

Page 30: ...the left hand micro switch operates the igniter and that the control valve spindle is fully depressed Move the control lever upwards to the off position and check that the right hand cut off micro sw...

Page 31: ...xcess of 150mm No purpose made additional ventilation is normally required for this appliance when installed in G B When installed I E please consult document I S 813 1996 Domestic Gas Installation wh...

Page 32: ...appliance is serviced at least once a year by a GAS SAFE registered gas installer and that during the service the fire is removed from the fire opening and the chimney or flue visually checked for fal...

Page 33: ...the control knob in for a minimum of 20 seconds to allow the thermocouple to heat up if the burner goes out when the control knob is released repeat the lighting sequence In the unlikely event of a f...

Page 34: ...does not light continue to press the control lever until ignition occurs The pilot flame can be seen by looking to the left hand side of the burner unit When the pilot has lit continue to hold the co...

Page 35: ...tion to give the desired heat output The lever can be set at a position between the ignition and low position but this will provide only a glow from the fuel bed and not visible flames See Fig 1 on pr...

Page 36: ...d centrally in the fire box See Fig 2 below Replace the glass panel and trims in reverse order Fig 2 5 5 Removal Replacement of the Pebble Fuelbed where applicable a Remove the trim fret or fascia as...

Page 37: ...of industrial waste Protective clothing is not required when handling these arrticles but we do recommend you follow the normal hygiene rules of not smoking eating or drinking in the work area and al...

Page 38: ...move the fret ashpan cover from the packaging b Place fret up to the front radiused section of the fuelbed taking care not to move coal positions c Place ashpan cover under fret assembly and centralis...

Page 39: ...the exact accuracy of descriptions and illustrations cannot be guaranteed Part no B 131080 Issue 5 BFM Europe Ltd Trentham Lakes Stoke on Trent Staffordshire ST4 4TJ www bfm europe com Telephone Gene...

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