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INSTTALLATTION IINSTTRUCTTIONS

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Notes BBefore IInnstallationn

This appliance is an inset live fuel effect gas fire that provides radiant warmth.

The fire is designed to fit into a purpose made builder’s opening, and use natu-
ral draught flues as listed in the Installation Requirements.

The appliance must be installed by a competent person in accordance with
Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. It is strongly recommended
that a CORGI registered engineer be used for this purpose.

Read all these instructions before commencing installation.

This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force and only
used in a sufficiently ventilated space.

This appliance is factory set for operation on the gas type, and at the pressure
stated on the appliance data plate.

Summary of Contents for Glass and Pebble Version

Page 1: ...S All instructions must be handed to the user for safekeeping Revision A 05 03 Wickes Building Supplies Limited 120 138 Station Road Harrow Middlesex HA1 2QB Helpline 01202 488 811 Contemporary G Gas S Suite Contemporary G Gas S Suite ...

Page 2: ...ements The appliance must be installed by a competent person in accordance with Gas Safety Installation and Use Regulations 1998 It is strongly recommended that a CORGI registered engineer be used for this purpose Read all these instructions before commencing installation This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force and only used in a sufficiently ventilated space This ap...

Page 3: ...ac cc cordanc ce w with t the r rules i in f forc ce a and u used o only y i in a a suffic ciently y v ventilated s spac ce Consult a all i instruc ctions b before i installation a and u use o of t this a applianc ce This a applianc ce i is f free f from a any y a asbestos m material R Refrac ctories a and f fuel b bed a are c construc cted from c ceramic c f fibre 1 Sec ction 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 5 0 ...

Page 4: ...ance is installed 2 APPLIANCE D DATA Manual Control Versions Log Version Glass and Pebble Version Gas Group G20 Natural Gas CAT I2H G20 Natural Gas CAT I2H Inlet Pressure 20 mbar 20 mbar Max Energy Input gross 6 8 kW 6 8 kW Min Energy Input gross 3 5 kW 4 kW Pilot Energy Input gross 166 W 166 W Setting Pressure High cold 16 25 mbar 0 75mbar mbar 0 75mbar Setting Pressure High hot 16 5 mbar 0 75mba...

Page 5: ... back wall of the opening or other obstruction The area immediately above the outlet must form a smooth path into the flue A combustible shelf may be fixed to the wall above the fire providing that it complies with the dimensions given below A non combustible shelf may be fitted to within 30mm of the top edge of the fireframe Combustible materials such as wood may be fitted to within 100mm 4in of ...

Page 6: ...on only 1 Bag of vermiculite 1 Bag of glass crystals glass pebble option only 1 Set of manufacturers instructions and warranty card 1 Cable fixing kit comprising 2 cables 2 tensioners 2 clamps 4 fixing eyes 4 fibre rawl plugs 1 Self tapping screw pack 4 Lengths of self adhesive sealing strip 1 Rubber grommet 1 Fitting kit comprising 1 Inlet restrictor cock 1 allen key 2 cable ties PREPARING T THE ...

Page 7: ...lat and square to the wall or back panel At this stage it is essential to ensure that the spigot outlet of the fire is not restricted in any way Remove the firebox and take any necessary measure ments before making good and preparing for final installation The non combustible hearth unit should now be secured in place Before sliding it in to position attach the sealing strips provided along the re...

Page 8: ...ON B BY C CABLE F FIXING K KIT Drill the four holes for the rawl plugs as shown in the diagram If the fireplace configuration does not allow the exact layout given the eyebolts should be positioned as close to the correct layout as possible Before finally fitting cables apply the self adhesive sealing strips The fireframe must be sealed evenly to the fireplace opening all around the periphery Thre...

Page 9: ...n on the front of the firebox firstly the two legs fol lowed by the header The plastic protective film may be removed from the fire box at this stage Once in place the joins may be filled with the sealant provided This can be wiped clean and level with a damp sponge TESTING AND COMMISSIONING Turn on and test the gas supply up to the fire for any leaks in accordance with current Approved Codes Of P...

Page 10: ...ble then a problem in the supply pipework is to be suspected This will be dirt and debris kinked or inadequate size pipes restriction in a fitting or solder flashing across a joint NOTE you will not get an accurate reading of the inlet pressure with a pressure gauge on the end of the supply pipe this is the static pressure in the system You must use a T piece and measure the supply pressure with t...

Page 11: ...ce and the need for regular servicing Frequency of service depends on usage but MUST be carried out at least one annually Scratched and other superficial damage to the matt black paintwork underneath the shelf of the appliance can be covered with matching heatproof spray Use only the manufacturers recommended spray paint Paint only when the fire is OFF and cold Always mask off the surrounding area...

Page 12: ...Refitting of the firebox is described in the relevant section DISMANTLING T THE B BURNER U UNIT Remove the burner unit as previously described The pilot unit can be removed by undoing the tubing nut the thermocouple nut on the rear of the valve lint arrestor two securing screws and lifting away Remove the tubing nut from the valve end of the pilot pipe and blow through to dislodge any debris that ...

Page 13: ...c cuts s o off Excessive room draught or flue pull rectify Loose or faulty thermocouple rectify ODS system in operation Firebox grommet seal not fitted rectify Lint in pilot aeration hole clean thoroughly internally Pilot f flame s shrinks s w when f fire i is s o on h hig gh Poor gas flow to fire check pressure with fire on high If pressure is low remove any restriction in pipework or valve Check...

Page 14: ...elderly or infirm are concerned Combustible items such as flooring and furniture and soft wall coverings such as blown vinyl or embossed paper may discolour if fitted too close to the fire See relevant section for further details on clearances to combustibles No combustible material or flooring should protrude onto the hearth DO NOT burn any foreign material on this fire the logs must be of the co...

Page 15: ...d as follows The pilot is visible at the rear of the burner Push in and turn the control knob to the SPARK position and hold there for a few seconds Continue turning anti clockwise through the spark click ensuring the pilot has lit If not return the knob clockwise and repeat When the pilot lights after the spark keep the knob depressed for approximately ten seconds Now release the knob and the pil...

Page 16: ... be facing downwards Do not press the log support downwards as this will compact the vermiculite 3 The ceramic log set comprises of Eight large logs and six smaller ones Initially put the six smallest logs to one side Next take two of the larger logs and position as shown towards the back of the burner with one end of each log resting on the log support The other ends of the logs may rest on or ne...

Page 17: ...ake two more of the large logs and position one end of each on the raised parts of the log support and the other ends on or near to the metal burner rim as shown 6 Now take three of the smaller logs and position on the vermiculite bed in between some of the larger logs you have just laid The position of the smaller logs may be as required in order to achieve a realis tic random looking effect see ...

Page 18: ... Once again the exact position of these logs may be as desired in order to achieve a natural realistic looking effect Some slight adjustment may be required when the fire is running to achieve the optimum flame effect FUEL BED LAYOUT Glass pebble m models Important W Wear p protective g gloves when h handling t the g glass c crystals 1 Fill the burner with glass crystals as shown The crystals shou...

Page 19: ...ating a draught then pilot dis turbance could be the problem and removal of the draught should resolve this The fire can then be re lit in accor dance with the previous section A sealing grommet may have been ommited when the fire was installed and the original installer should be called to check this the gas pressure and pipework If pilot disturbance is not the cause then the ODS safety system ma...

Page 20: ...sites as directed Re fit the logs carefully by referring to the relevant section of these instructions GLASS C CRYSTALS If necessary the glass crystals may be removed from the firebowl and cleaned in lukewarm mild soapy water Rinse thoroughly in clean water and ensure the glass in completely dry before refilling Important W Wear p protective g gloves w when h handling t the g glass c crystals LIST...

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