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OWNER GUIDE

This guide is intended to help you care for your Baxi Fires Division gas fire. Please read

thoroughly before using and keep for future reference

.

INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the 

owner 

We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be operated

and maintained satisfactorily. However, if further information is required, our 

Baxi

Fires Division Technical Helpline

will be pleased to help.

Please telephone 08706 061 065 

(National call rates apply).

In the Republic of Ireland telephone 

0044 8706 061 065.

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS (G20).

WHEN CONVERTED USING CONVERSION KIT NO. 0595241 THIS

APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH PROPANE GAS (G31).

THIS APPLIANCE IS SUITABLE ONLY FOR INSTALLATION IN THE UNITED

KINGDOM (GB) AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (IE).

Model

949

(GC No. 32-032-66)

OPEN DECORATIVE

GAS FIRE

© Baxi Heating U.K. Ltd.

Summary of Contents for 949

Page 1: ...owever if further information is required our Baxi Fires Division Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Please telephone 08706 061 065 National call rates apply In the Republic of Ireland telephone 0044 8706 061 065 THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS G20 WHEN CONVERTED USING CONVERSION KIT NO 0595241 THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH PROPANE GAS G31 THIS APPLIANCE IS SUITABLE ONLY FOR IN...

Page 2: ...res Division is a member of the Society of British Gas Industries which works to ensure high standards of safety quality and performance Careful Installation Baxi Fires Division is a CORGI registered company All our gas fires must be installed by a competent CORGI Registered Installer in accordance with our Installer Guide and should not be fitted directly on to a carpet or floor of combustible ma...

Page 3: ...TING THE LOWER FIREFRONT 13 MAINTENANCE 13 Servicing 13 Regular maintenance 13 USEFUL TELEPHONE NUMBERS 14 This gas fire is designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to provide you with many years trouble free service This guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your gas fire by providing simple and informative instructions to ensure that ...

Page 4: ...learance of 860 mm from the top of the base of the hotbox to the underside of any shelf whether it is made from combustible or non combustible materials For a shelf made from wood or other combustible materials deeper than 150mm add 12 5mm to the clearance for every 25mm of additional shelf depth See graph 1 Please bear this in mind if ever you add a shelf Page 4 OWNER GUIDE IF YOU SMELL GAS DON T...

Page 5: ...ance as detailed below Please bear this in mind if ever you are considering altering the room Combustible side projections up to 75mm forward of the fixing plane of the fire are to be a minimum of 125mm from the fireplace opening Combustible side projections greater than 75mm forward of the fixing plane of the fire are to be a minimum of 178mm from the fireplace opening Non combustible side projec...

Page 6: ...A click will be heard as the integral piezo operates A flame should appear 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 If a flame does not appear at the pilot then turn the control knob clockwise to the OFF position and repeat the above When the pilot burner is operating prope...

Page 7: ...nce will operate to its maximum potential if the flue is primed during the first 20 30 minutes of operation To do this simply turn the control knob to its HIGH setting This will also burn off any carbon deposits that may have formed during previous operations If operating the appliance for long periods it is beneficial occasionally to change the settings This will also help to remove any carbon de...

Page 8: ...t 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 become excessive the fuel effect pieces should be removed from the fire for cleaning Cleaning should be carried out in a well ventilated area or in the open air by gently brushing with the pieces held away from your face so that you avoid ...

Page 9: ... as follows 1 Place the ceramic base coal in the burner compartment The bottom rear face of the coal should rest on the angled ledge at the back of the burner tray The bottom front recess of the coal base should locate against the tags at the front of the ceramic support See figure 3 2 Place the left hand ceramic front coal in position in front of the base coal See figure 4 3 Place the right hand ...

Page 10: ...ce opening See figure 5 4 Hold coal A upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal A as shown in figure 5 Locate coals B to E so that they are firmly seated in the valleys in the coal base and front coal 5 Hold coal B upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal B as shown in figure 6 6 Hold coal C upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal C as shown in figure 7 Pa...

Page 11: ...arrow pointing to the top Locate coal F as shown in figure 10 This will complete the second row of loose coals Locate coals G to K so that they are firmly seated in the valleys in the coal base 10 Hold coal G upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal G as shown in figure 11 Page 11 OWNER GUIDE Figure 11 Third row Coal G Figure 10 Second row Coal F Figure 9 Second row Coal E Figure 8 S...

Page 12: ... Locate coal I as shown in figure 13 13 Hold coal J upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal J as shown in figure 14 14 Hold coal K upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal K as shown in figure 15 Page 12 OWNER GUIDE Figure 15 Third row Coal K Figure 14 Third row Coal J Figure 13 Third row Coal I Figure 12 Third row Coal H ...

Page 13: ...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 U K a CORGI registered installer We recommend that all gas appliances and their flues wherever situated are checked annually Servicing Servicing can be carried out either by a Baxi Fires Division Service engineer or a CO...

Page 14: ... to be serviced BAXI FIRES DIVISION SERVICE 08706 090 081 For sales or product information BAXI FIRES DIVISION SALES 08706 061 067 To order spares Spare parts are available nationwide via the interpart stockist network For your local stockist consult Yellow pages under Central Heating CALLERS IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Call 0044 8706 061 065 Page 14 OWNER GUIDE ...

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