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600B743/03

INSTALLER’S GUIDE

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS (G20)

WHEN CONVERTED USING CONVERSION KIT NO.0591149 THIS

APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH PROPANE GAS (G31)

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (GB) AND

THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (IE) ONLY.

INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner

Manufactured exclusively for British Gas & Scottish Gas by

Valor Heating

For Service Phone 0845 960 5040

Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement, details may vary

slightly from those given in this publication

M o d e l B G C - 2

( G C N o . 3 2 - 0 3 2 - 3 7 )

I N S E T L I V E F U E L

E F F E C T G A S F I R E

( M a n u f a c t u r e r r e f . B R 6 5 8 V A )

Summary of Contents for British Gas BG C-2

Page 1: ...PUBLIC OF IRELAND IE ONLY INSTALLER Please leave this guide with the owner Manufactured exclusively for British Gas Scottish Gas by Valor Heating For Service Phone 0845 960 5040 Because our policy is...

Page 2: ...ERAMICS 21 14 FULL OPERATING CHECKS 23 14 1 Check the Control Settings 23 14 2 Check For Spillage 24 14 3 Flame Supervision Spillage Monitoring System 25 15 FRONT CASTINGS INSTALLATION 26 16 FINAL REV...

Page 3: ...egs 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 Always grip with the...

Page 4: ...ing site licensed for the disposal of industrial waste Protective clothing is not required when handling these articles but we recommend you follow the normal hygiene rules of not smoking eating or dr...

Page 5: ...he current edition of the Building Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment and the Welsh Office In Scotland the current edition of the Building Standards Scotland Regulations issued by...

Page 6: ...INSTALLER S GUIDE Page 6 Figure 1 Installation Requirements...

Page 7: ...ustible surface at the right side is recommended to allow satisfactory access to the control knob No access clearance from a non combustible surface is necessary at the left side See figure 1 4 7 The...

Page 8: ...unless there is a history of cracking problems Remember that faults such as cracking may be caused by poorly built and restrictive flues e g mortar extrusions too many bends flue heights below three...

Page 9: ...ned horizontally Any excessive unevenness uneven tiles Cotswold stone etc should be rectified The appliance must not stand on combustible materials or carpets The appliance must not be fitted directly...

Page 10: ...Rear base coal 1 Pack of loose coals 1 Length of self adhesive foam seal 2 Small U seals for convection box side flanges 1 Strip of floor sealing tape 6 Fibre plugs 4 Woodscrews 2 Fire retaining cabl...

Page 11: ...retaining the appliance are provided 1 By fixing to the fireplace front 2 Using concealed tension cables fixed to the rear of the fireplace opening together with secondary fixing to the fireplace floo...

Page 12: ...ill no definite flow the flue may need remedial work Do not fit the appliance until there is a definite flow through the flue 7 I G N I T I O N C H E C K Before attempting to install it is worth check...

Page 13: ...n by the Debris catchment area Note that the areas are different for fireplaces with conventional brick flues and precast flues 2 Place the template on the fireplace floor printed side upward with the...

Page 14: ...7 Carefully remove the surround Place carefully aside 3 Disconnect the control linkage from the burner unit by removing the shouldered screw which joins the control linking bar to the control pivot u...

Page 15: ...s where fitting the restrictor causes the fire to fail the spillage test In such cases the restrictor will have to be removed After removal conduct the spillage check again The restrictor is supplied...

Page 16: ...ound 10 2 Method 2 Cable Retention and Floor Fixing Make sure that the areas at the back and towards the centre of the fireplace floor are sound enough to take the eyebolts and screws If these areas h...

Page 17: ...upper of the holes See figure 16 Give the cables a pull so that they grip against the convection box flanges 5 Thread the cables through the upper eyebolts in the rear wall and then through the lower...

Page 18: ...tion box is aligned squarely and the sealing is satisfactory fully tighten the cable retainers 11 If the convection box is not correctly aligned release the tension on the cables by slackening the scr...

Page 19: ...ion see section 7 This should close the ignition circuit and now that the gas is connected simultaneously open the gas tap allowing the gas to flow to the pilot Wait a few seconds while the air is pur...

Page 20: ...maximum output 2 After checking turn off the appliance Remove the pressure gauge and replace the test point sealing screw 3 Relight the appliance Turn to the maximum output position and test around th...

Page 21: ...ox It should rest on the ledges at the sides and back of the firebox and its rear face should touch the rear ceramic wall See figure 25 3 Place the front base coal in the firebox with its bottom front...

Page 22: ...re coal of the rear base coal as shown in figure 29 8 Place the remaining type B coal at the right side of the firebox between the front and rear base coals The letter B should be upright The coal sho...

Page 23: ...should ignite at its lowest setting within 4 seconds of the pilot igniting Keep at this position for a further 10 seconds to allow the pilot flame to stabilise 4 Release the button The button should...

Page 24: ...to the horizontal The installation is satisfactory if the smoke is drawn into the appliance If the smoke is not drawn into the appliance leave the appliance alight at the maximum setting for a furthe...

Page 25: ...t Note the time when the pilot goes out Listen for a snap sound at the gas tap Note the time when the sound is heard This sound is caused by an electromagnetic valve shutting off the gas supply throug...

Page 26: ...front casting 4 locating it as shown in figure 37 1 6 F I N A L R E V I E W 1 Visually inspect the appliance Clean off any marks incurred during installation 2 Advise the customer how to operate the...

Page 27: ...P A R T S R E P L A C E M E N T Always turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing The appliance inlet T connector incorporates an isolating valve It is recommended that at least once a ye...

Page 28: ...g the appliance 17 1 To Remove the Ignition Microswitch See figures 38 39 The ignition microswitch is stamped V4NT9C4YC 1 Remove the bottom front cover and the fire front casting 2 Detach the microswi...

Page 29: ...securing the bottom of the front surround to the sides of the convection box See figure 41 3 Raise the front surround to allow the retaining lugs at the top to clear the slots in the convection box ho...

Page 30: ...e the spark lead marking them if necessary to ensure that they are refitted to the correct terminals 5 Remove the two fixing screws that attach the generator unit to the bracket The igniter generator...

Page 31: ...ce aside See figure 46 6 Remove the second screw securing the pilot unit to the burner Remove the pilot unit and place it aside See figure 46 7 Disconnect the pilot pipe from the pilot unit elbow 8 Re...

Page 32: ...e hexagonal nut at the mounting bracket end of the old tap and fit to the replacement tap Prior to refitting the elbow to the shut off tap apply an approved sealant to the elbow thread Refit in the re...

Page 33: ...r 7 Detach the control pivot bracket 8 Remove the hexagonal nut securing the controller to the front mounting bracket and remove the flow rate controller 9 Refit in the reverse order 17 11 To Remove t...

Page 34: ...ht side retaining flange 8 Fit the front and rear plaque clamping strips Make sure that the plaques are as far to the left as possible It is important that the left side plaque is accurately positione...

Page 35: ...Appliances 1 0540979 Pilot unit For Propane Gas Appliances 0544929 G Injector Bray cat 18 size 400 For Natural Gas Appliances 1 0569519 Injector Bray cat 15 size 170 For Propane Gas Appliances 1 0581...

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