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PIN NUMBER:  

0558CN1404

 

Rev 10 

 

Fire River™

 

 

TECHNICAL MANUAL & USER HANDBOOK

 

 

 

 
 

For use with Natural Gas (G20) or LPG (G31) 

 

Important 

 

It is recommended, even if you have fitted these appliances before, that you 
take the time to read through these instructions and follow them step by step. 
 

Serial Number  ……………………………… 

 

Please quote this serial number when making a claim. The Warranty is valid for 
1  Year  from  date  of  delivery.  To  register the appliance please complete the 
warranty card supplied and return to the address below:

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Spirit Fires Limited. 4 Beaumont Square, Aycliffe Industrial Park, 
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 6XN.

 

 

This manual must be handed to the owner of the property once the 
appliance has been installed and commissioned 

Summary of Contents for Fire River

Page 1: ...d follow them step by step Serial Number Please quote this serial number when making a claim The Warranty is valid for 1 Year from date of delivery To register the appliance please complete the warranty card supplied and return to the address below Spirit Fires Limited 4 Beaumont Square Aycliffe Industrial Park Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 6XN This manual must be handed to the owner of the pr...

Page 2: ...age 18 Fitting the Optional Fascia Page 18 Burner Unit Page 19 Magic Eye Position Page 20 Commissioning the Fire Page 21 Oxygen Depletion Pilot System Page 22 Reset the Appliance Page 23 Fault Finding Troubleshooting Page 24 The Remote Control Box Page 25 Pilot Assembly Spark Failure Page 27 Remote Wiring Diagram with SIT Pilot Page 28 Remote Wiring Diagram with Seagas Pilot Page 29 Exchangeable C...

Page 3: ...rking pressure on High Setting NB All other gas appliances within the property must be operating on full rate 4 Gas rate test 5 Does ventilation meet appliance requirements Dealer and Installer Information Dealer Contact No Date of Purchase Model No Gas Type Installation Company Engineer Contact No Corgi Reg No Date of Installation This product is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of installatio...

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Page 5: ...h the appliance however if this has been missed this can be ordered from Customer Services on 01325 327221 Depending on the stock situation this may take a number of days This is a high power appliance and a steady gas supply within 1mBar of the approved pressure must be maintained at all times Inlet is via an 8mm gas line If the gas line is longer than 1 5mtrs then the gas line should be increase...

Page 6: ...d for damage after the appliance has been installed If satisfied by the condition proceed with the installation The installation should only be carried out by a CORGI Registered fitter and in accordance with national and local Regulations for both gas and electricity The installation must also be in accordance with relevant parts of local and national building regulations For the Republic of Irela...

Page 7: ... is the electrical feed to the burner a 3 amp fused spur located wherever convenient is to be connected between the power supply and the burners black lead The Grey or white wire is connected to the hardwire switch which if used can be positioned as required NOTE DO NOT connect the Hardwire switch to the mains as this will damage the unit A mains connection is required close to the fireplace a 0 7...

Page 8: ...Page 8 of 44 Component List Specification ...

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Page 10: ...alled the gas supply pipe should run into the installed enclosure from either the rear left or right hand sides the gas supply is best run through the left side of the enclosure Additionally a 240volt 3amp fused spur power supply should be installed This is best fitted so that the power supply is located to the right side of the unit This will provide the power source for the remote control system...

Page 11: ...Page 11 of 44 LPG Version Natural Gas Version ...

Page 12: ...mains colour coding Use and install both systems This gives increased reliability and is recommended by CVO The removal of the remote components can lead to accidental damage of the remote system which will not be covered by the warranty The magic eye is situated on the fascia and great care must be taken on plugging this into the control board When running the cabling for the hardwire great care ...

Page 13: ...nce with National Regulations e g United Kingdom Any flue damper plate or flue restrictor must be removed or fixed permanently in a fully open position or shall only be fitted in accordance with National Regulations The chimney must be swept before the appliance is installed NOTE If the chimney is not swept there is a possibility that loose debris will fall onto the appliance which may result in d...

Page 14: ... being adversely effected This may cause the flame to be forced down onto the back shelf and back of the enclosure If this occurs additional air ventilation for the burner should be installed to ensure that air can flow into the burner tray and maintain the flame in the correct manner This ventilation can be provided by If a trimless installation o A ventilation grill at skirting level and appropr...

Page 15: ... they should have been swept and undergone thorough examination to ensure that they are in a sound and safe condition as well as providing an adequate draw when the gas fire unit is in operation A simple smoke test will reveal weather or not the chimney is working correctly Installation Procedures It is important that the gas supply is disconnected before any old existing surround and hearth is re...

Page 16: ... meter This will ensure a stable gas supply 2 HARD WIRE REMOTE The hard wire remote has a switch connected This cable should be routed from the appliance to a position which is suitable for the user If it is required to remove the switch plate in order to install into the wall great care must be taken when removing the switch The switch has a top marked on it The cables must be fitted back in the ...

Page 17: ...inishing The enclosure must be secured to the block work to ensure it cannot move The burner must be secure within the enclosure Once the enclosure is fixed in a position the gather if required can be fitted Note If the standard gather is not used the flue must be connected to the enclosure in accordance with GAS SAFE and local regulation Once the gather has been lined up with the enclosure it mus...

Page 18: ...ering the wall up to the lower edge of the front shelf leave a 10mm gap to allow the bottom tabs on the fascia to locate with the underside of the front brackets on either side of the shelf Attach the fascia to the enclosure using the 5 countersunk screws provided Burner Unit Note The design has been changed with the burner carriage being fitted within the complete enclosure this is to make instal...

Page 19: ...Page 19 of 44 Magic Eye Position ...

Page 20: ...ow turn on all the other gas appliances in the house and re check pressure The pressure must still be in the tolerance of 1mb Now turn off all the other gas appliances and turn the fire down to pilot only the pressure must still be in the tolerance of 1mbar If it is not TRANSCO BORD GAIS or the propane supplier must be called to adjust the governor to the house before the fire can be commissioned ...

Page 21: ...ting correctly Contact the CVO Fire BEFORE you leave the installation If the appliance is not fitted in strict accordance with these instructions CVO cannot be held responsible for any damage caused and reserve the right to charge for any corrective work Oxygen Depletion Pilot System There is a highly sensitive oxygen depletion sensor designed into the pilot light If any part is damaged the entire...

Page 22: ...nto the main burner After the burner has ignited it can then be switched to high or low using the button on the right side of the handset Wall Mounted Remote Switch Unlike the hand held unit you are only required to press one switch Press the left switch for 2 3 seconds The ignition sequence will continue for 20 seconds before the burner is ignited to high flame position The right button is only f...

Page 23: ... blockages in pipes Check for draughts which can reduce pilot flame If there is gas but pilot does not light Check the pilot gas slot is clear of debris Check the pilot flame is heating the thermocouple and there is a draft shield fitted if required Check the thermocouple nut is properly tightened into the valve interrupter block Check that the pilot lights early on ignition clicks Check ventilati...

Page 24: ...Page 24 of 44 The Remote Control Black Box Remote Valve NG Version LPG Version ...

Page 25: ... and normally adjustment is not necessary the electrode is very brittle The spark should jump across the gap between the electrode and the gas outlet on the pilot head If the ignitor fails a lighted taper can be inserted into the pilot area to check that gas is reaching the pilot SIT 9103 SIT 9272 PILOT ASSEMBLY ...

Page 26: ...Page 26 of 44 SEAGAS PILOT ASSEMBLY ...

Page 27: ...Page 27 of 44 Remote Wiring Diagram With SIT Pilot ...

Page 28: ...Page 28 of 44 Remote Wiring Diagram with SEAGAS Pilot ...

Page 29: ...s No AC004 Injector NG 090 x 2 Yes No AC021 Injector NG 460 x 2 Yes No AC063 Injector NG 440 x 2 Yes No AC069 Injector NG 340 x 2 Yes No AC096 Injector NG 300 x 2 Yes No AC002 Injector LPG 1 60mm x 2 Yes No AC080 Injector LPG 1 25mm x 2 Yes No GC001 Wall Switch Interface 30106600007 Yes No GC002 Remote Valve 81104610000 Yes No GC003 EDB Black Box 30106605000 Yes No GC010 Hand Set 30106600204 Yes Y...

Page 30: ...his atmosphere sensing device is not adjustable and must not be disabled Servicing procedure Step 1 Turn off the fire and allow it to cool Step 2 Turn off the gas supply at the isolation tap Step 3 Disconnect the gas pipe from the valve Step 4 Remove the venturi cover screw and venturi cover then remove and clean the injector Do not use a needle or wire It may be necessary to remove the outer fire...

Page 31: ...ace is free from damage and debris 6 That the owner has a copy of the installation and operation manual Warning Fire Guards Hearths This appliance is not fitted with an integral guard In normal use consideration may be given to the use of a fireguard conforming to BS6539 or BS6778 so that the approach to the appliance is limited such that access to the flame is minimised It is recommended that a f...

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Page 33: ...Page 33 of 44 PIN NUMBER 0558CN1404 Rev 10 Fire River USER HANDBOOK ...

Page 34: ...g The Fire Page 37 Hardwired Wall Mounted Switch Page 38 Infra Red Remote Operation Page 39 Infra Red Remote Replacing the Battery Page 40 Servicing Instructions Page 41 Cleaning Instructions Page 42 Warning Fire Guards and Hearths Page 44 Contact Details ...

Page 35: ...ed The pilot light and flame sensing device fitted to this fire is also an atmosphere sensing device which shuts off both the main burner and pilot if evacuation of the combustion products is interrupted If the fire shuts itself off restart the fire following the procedure in section 54 9 1 Lighting the fire If the fire continues to shut itself off do not use the fire and have the flue and fire ch...

Page 36: ...e fire Infra Red Remote Operation Infrared systems require Line of sight between the handset and the sensor at the appliance it is a standard safety feature to ensure that the appliance cannot be remotely lit from another room ...

Page 37: ...ins and release The ignition sequence will continue for a further 10 15 seconds before the burner is ignited to the High position To switch off press the ON OFF button for 2 3 seconds Press the HIGH LOW button right side for 2 3 seconds the appliance will change to low rate This operation is repeated to switch between high and low ...

Page 38: ...age 38 of 44 Infra Red Remote Operation Infrared IR systems require Line of sight between the handset and the appliance This is a standard feature to ensure the appliance cannot be lit from another room ...

Page 39: ...Page 39 of 44 Infra Red Remote Replacing the Battery ...

Page 40: ... Servicing Instructions Ther only user changeable parts on this fire are the remote handset To order a new handset call 01325 327221 This appliance must be serviced every 12 months by a GAS SAFE registered engineer ...

Page 41: ...d of dust debris removal is achieved with the aid of a vacuum cleaner however great care must be taken to ensure that the pilot assembly is not touched Using a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush head gently remove any debris dust from inside the enclo0sure and around the burner unit Once all of the dust and debris has been removed the surfaces can be cleaned with the use of a soft cloth and a hand h...

Page 42: ...iance please complete and return the warranty card supplied with the fire Failure to supply details of the Registered Engineer who installed the appliance will invalidate the warranty To raise a warranty claim call Customer Service on 01325 327221 IMPORTANT NOTE This fire must never be operated without the heat shield in place over the Black Box Failure to do this will result in serious damage to ...

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Page 44: ...ark Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 6XN T 01325 327 221 F 01325 327 292 The information supplied in this manual is correct at the time of publication Dated on the 8 2 2012 There may be changes made in future as we improve our products If there are any queries please write or call our technical department ...

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