General Information; Safety Information; Safety Precautions - Jøtul GF 3 CF 2 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

General Information

This product has been approved to the European
Standard EN 613:2000 and is in accordance with EC
Gas Appliances Directive (90/396/EEC).
The Flue must be checked for soundness and swept
prior to installation it should only be used if clean and
in good order.
Before installation, ensure that the local distribution
conditions and the adjustment of the appliance are
compatible.
This appliance incorporates a spillage monitoring
device (TTB) this device will shutdown the appliance in
the event of interruption to the evacuation of combus-
tion products. I.e. Flue Blockage.
If the appliance spillage monitoring device (TTB)
should operate and close down the appliance, a
minimum period of 3 minutes should be observed
before following the lighting instructions detailed in
the USER section of this manual.
If the appliance spillage monitoring device (TTB) shuts
down the appliance repeatedly the appliance should
not be used and a qualified service engineer should be
called for service.
This product, the Jøtul GF 3 CF2, may only be used with
Natural Gas G20 or be converted for the use of
Propane G31.
Assembly, installation and maintenance must be
performed by a qualified person in accordance with
the instructions for assembly, Installation and use
enclosed with the product. The installation may only
be operated after it has been inspected by a qualified
person and a certificate of completion has been
issued.
The Installation should be carried out in accordance
with the Building Regulations which include the
following standards for installation and maintenance
of flues, ventilation and installation of Gas Fires. For
UK BS5440:1, BS5440:2, BS5871 for Republic of Ireland
IS813, ICP3, IS327
The appliance is designed as a freestanding unit and
no additional fixing methods need apply.
This appliance is intended for use on a gas installation
with a governed gas supply.

Safety Precautions

This appliance must be installed in accordance with the
rules in force. Consult instructions before installation
and use of this appliance.
The appliance is designed as a heating device and all
components will become hot (excluding control knob,
control cover and control switch) care should be taken
not to touch unit when it is in operation.
Warning! If you detect an odour of gas:
• Do not light the Stove or any other appliance.
• Do not use electrical switches or the telephone.
• Contact your gas supplier's emergency number.
The appliance must only be installed and repaired by
qualified personnel. Always turn off the gas supply
before service.
The appliance must be inspected following installation
and at least once a year by qualified personnel.
The appliance must only use gas of the correct type and
pressure See technical data for more details.
If Propane G31 is to be used, the appliance must be
converted using the conversion instructions and kit
supplied by Jøtul .This is only to be installed by qualified
personnel.
It is permitted to install the appliance against a wall
made of combustible material with the clearances
specified in figs. 5-6.
The minimum clearance to combustible material in front
of the appliance is 600 mm.
Curtains may not be placed within 600mm above the
appliance.
Never store combustible gas or liquid in the same room
with the appliance.
Never light the appliance without the front glass in
place or if the glass is cracked. Replacement of the
glass should be done by a licensed or qualified service
person. Only remove glass for routine service. Always
handle glass carefully.
Do not burn solid fuel in the appliance.
Do not place combustible material on or near the
appliance, as the appliance becomes hot.
This appliance becomes hot in use so it advisable to
keep young children, the aged or infirm and animals at a
safe distance using a fireguard conforming to BS6539 or
BS6778 to provide extra protection.
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