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5134403/01

Model 961

Inset live fuel effect gas fire

Incorporating the

control.

Fitted with one of the following fascia:

Aurora, Solaris

Lunar.

(G.C. Number 32-032-88)

INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner

INSTALLATION AND OWNER GUIDE

Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2008.

For technical advice firstly contact your retailer. If further advice is required then call

0161703 8157 for The Midlands and North or

01462 813 138 for The South.

Summary of Contents for 961

Page 1: ...ia Aurora Solarisor Lunar G C Number 32 032 88 INSTALLER Please leave this guide with the owner INSTALLATION AND OWNER GUIDE Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 For technical advice firstly contact your ret...

Page 2: ...y from those given in this publication THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS G20 UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES IS THIS FIRE TO BE CONVERTED TO LPG AN LPG KIT DOES NOT EXIST FOR THIS GAS FIRE THIS APPLIA...

Page 3: ...Standards Institute The Highest Standards The manufacturer is a member of SBGI and HHIC Heating and Hot water Industry Council that work to ensure high standards of safety quality and performance Care...

Page 4: ...INSTALLER GUIDE Page 4 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 42 TO 52...

Page 5: ...3 Flame supervision and spillage monitoring system 30 15 OUTLET BAFFLE AND FASCIA FITTING 30 16 FINAL REVIEW 32 17 SERVICING PARTS REPLACEMENT 33 17 1 Checking the aeration setting of the burner 33 1...

Page 6: ...ight Bend your legs and not your back Avoid twisting at the waist It is better to reposition your feet Avoid upper body top heavy bending Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the fire Alway...

Page 7: ...by Advantica Certification services 0087 The efficiency value may be used in the UK Government s Standard Assessment Procedure SAP for energy rating of dwellings The conversion of net efficiency to g...

Page 8: ...asbestos or asbestos related products 4 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 1 The installation must be in accordance with these instructions For the user s protection in the United Kingdom it is the...

Page 9: ...a competent person and also conform to the relevant parts of a The current edition of IS 813 Domestic Gas Installations b All relevant national and local rules in force Where no specific instructions...

Page 10: ...t Note Where the flue box has a base sheet that is single wall i e a single metal sheet the flue box must be mounted on a non combustible hearth The hearth material must be at least 12mm thick 4 2 3 T...

Page 11: ...t be sealed to the surrounding area above the fireplace opening and to the top of the chimney An approved terminal must be fitted A properly constructed precast concrete or clay flue system conforming...

Page 12: ...uld be reasonably flat over the area covered by the convection box top and side flange seals to ensure good sealing These faces should be made good if necessary The fireplace floor should be reasonabl...

Page 13: ...o mark the area for combustible cladding removal and that this area is increased by at least 2mm all round 4 16 The minimum height from the base of the fireplace opening to the underside of any shelf...

Page 14: ...ith BS 8423 should be fitted for the protection of young children the elderly the infirm and pet animals 4 19 Proprietary terminals must comply with BS 715 or BS 1289 Any terminal or termination must...

Page 15: ...re subject to manufacturing tolerances Key Description Model Solaris Lunar Aurora A Height mm 654 636 616 B Width mm 518 518 518 C Depth into room mm 76 79 73 D Minimum mandatory clearance to combusti...

Page 16: ...bre wooden plugs 4 Woodscrews 2 Fire retaining cables 2 Cable clamps 4 Eyebolts 1 Rubber grommet For rear of convector box 2 Machine screws For fascia hanging 2 Washers for fascia hanging 1 PP3 Batter...

Page 17: ...INSTALLER GUIDE Page 17 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 Figure 6 Pack contents Items are not to scale...

Page 18: ...also not touch the fascia See figure 4 We suggest that the actual fascia is used as a template to mark the area for combustible cladding removal and that this area is increased by at least 2mm all ro...

Page 19: ...that the termination is suitable Observe where possible upstairs rooms and loft spaces for signs of escaping smoke indicating a defective flue If there is not a definite flow warm the flue for a few m...

Page 20: ...ection box when it is installed See figure 7 Note that the centre of the appliance inlet T connector is 25mm above the fireplace floor The inlet T connector should be fitted to the supply pipe at this...

Page 21: ...is larger than the pipe seal it with tape Do not pierce the grommet unless the supply pipe is to pass through it 7 The appliance is supplied with two fireback spacers that must be fitted in all insta...

Page 22: ...spillage check again The restrictor is packed loose with the appliance and is fixed with three screws See figure 14 9 There is a length of self adhesive foam seal supplied with the fire This will nee...

Page 23: ...plugs supplied 5 Insert a fibre wooden plug into each hole 6 Place the convection box back in position in the fireplace 7 Fit a woodscrew through each hole in the convection box flanges and tighten t...

Page 24: ...ive the cables a pull so that they grip against the convection box flanges 6 Thread the cables through the eyebolts Return the cables through the holes near the bottom of the convection box back panel...

Page 25: ...usters fully anticlockwise The convection box should then automatically realign itself Pull each cable taut again and push the cable retainers back against the back panel Again tighten the screws in t...

Page 26: ...o and hold in this position See figure 23 This should close the ignition circuit and simultaneously open the gas tap allowing the gas to flow to the pilot Wait a few seconds while the air is purged Th...

Page 27: ...undness with a suitable leak detection fluid 4 Fit the burner tray trim to the front flanges of the burner To do this locate the tags on the baffle over the front flanges of the burner and lower into...

Page 28: ...These vapours are quite normal with new appliances They are totally harmless and will disappear after a few hours use 1 Refit the battery if previously removed 2 Make sure the slider button is at the...

Page 29: ...een to swirl in the opening and small quantities may occasionally escape The majority of smoke should be clearly drawn into the appliance If the smoke is not drawn into the appliance leave the applian...

Page 30: ...when the sound is heard This sound is caused by an electromagnetic valve shutting off the gas supply through the tap The valve is located in the body of the tap The valve should operate within 60 seco...

Page 31: ...re above the two upper retaining brackets at the top of the convection box Lower the fascia making sure that the rear retaining plates locate fully into the retaining brackets on the convection box Se...

Page 32: ...se 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 do this simply slide the control to its highest setting This wil...

Page 33: ...aste 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 required when handling these articles but...

Page 34: ...erving that there are sparks at the pilot electrode 17 3 To remove the gas shut off microswitch See figures 32 33 1 Remove the ash pan casting 2 Loosen the thermocouple nut to free the microswitch lea...

Page 35: ...ng brackets See section 15 of this guide for detailed fitting instructions 17 5 To replace the control slide unit 1 Remove the fascia See section 17 4 2 Remove the knurled screw securing the control l...

Page 36: ...ssembly Remove and place away from the work area See figure 37 17 8 To remove the window assembly 1 There is no need to remove the fascia To remove 1 The window assembly is held in place with two brac...

Page 37: ...sembly as in 17 7 1 Remove the fuel effect in the reverse order to that shown for fitting in the ceramic guide The ceramic fuel effect may cause staining discolouration to decorative surfaces It is th...

Page 38: ...n 17 7 2 Remove the ceramic fuel effect as in section 17 9 3 Close the isolating valve in the inlet T connector Support the inlet T connector to avoid straining the pipework and disconnect the applian...

Page 39: ...hermocouple nut 17 15 To remove the shut off tap See figure 43 1 Remove the burner unit See section 17 12 2 If lying the burner on its back ensure that the work surface is suitably protected This will...

Page 40: ...Detach the burner pipe from the controller Support the controller while detaching to prevent excessive strain 5 Remove the nut and washer securing the control pivot bracket to the controller at the fr...

Page 41: ...om the fireplace 1 Remove the burner unit See section 17 12 2 If the fire retention is as method 1 See section 9 1 of this guide remove the screws If the fire retention is as method 2 See section 9 2...

Page 42: ...Page 42 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE...

Page 43: ...CLEANING YOUR FIRE 49 MAINTENANCE 52 Battery replacement 52 Regular maintenance 52 Servicing 52 This gas fire is designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to pro...

Page 44: ...n graph 1 above the base of the fireplace opening to any shelf made of wood or other combustible material Please bear this in mind if you are making any alterations to the room Do provide a suitable g...

Page 45: ...nsidering altering the room Don t hang clothing towels or any other fabrics over the fire Don t add any extra fuel effect pieces above the number stated in the ceramic fuel effect guide This could cau...

Page 46: ...ensions are subject to manufacturing tolerances Key Description Model Solaris Lunar Aurora A Height mm 654 636 616 B Width mm 518 518 518 C Depth into room mm 76 79 73 D Minimum mandatory clearance to...

Page 47: ...ame is correct If this probe is cool the device will prevent any gas flow unless the control knob is held in at the ignition position If for any reason the flames go out when the fire is hot or if the...

Page 48: ...The ceramic fuel effect pieces will take time to warm up Although some glow will be seen after approximately ten minutes the full visual effect will only be apparent after a somewhat longer time iii...

Page 49: ...sembly can be cleaned with a mild detergent and water Glass cleaner can also be used Any stains on the glass can be removed with a non abrasive cleaner such as a ceramic hob cleaner Never use abrasive...

Page 50: ...nimum Light coatings of soot will usually be burnt off during the normal operation of the fire Should any soot accumulation become excessive the one piece overlay coal and ceramic fuel effect base sho...

Page 51: ...e ceramic fuel effect is separate from this guide The installer may have attached it to this guide or placed it inside It is important that the installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is...

Page 52: ...t 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...

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