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- Page 2 THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL APPLY TO MASPORT BOSTON (Flued) AND CALGARY (Flueless) GAS FIRES. THE MODELS COVERED ARE:- MG 3000 STD NG, and MG 3000 FLS NG for use with Natural Gas MG 3000 STD LP, and MG 3000 FLS LP...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Statutory Regulations (e.g. AS 5601 (AG-601), NZS 5261). Any shortcomings in the appliance and flue installation will be the responsibility of the installer, and Masport Ltd will not be accountable for any such failings or their consequences. The guard is fitted to this appliance (Australia only) to reduce the risk of fire or injury from burns and no part of it should be permanently removed. -
Page 4: Positioning The Heater
Note: Clearances are for fire hazard only. For durability of finishes or surfaces you should contact the relevant manufacturer for their specification. MASPORT accepts no responsibility for the deterioration of surfaces or finishes. • Avoid positions where curtains or furniture might accidentally come too close to the heater. -
Page 5: Minimum Installation Clearances
MINIMUM INSTALLATION CLEARANCES (To heat sensitive surfaces) FLUED APPLIANCES NO FLOOR PROTECTOR (HEARTH) IS REQUIRED Alcove installation not permitted. INSTALLATION SHIMS The glass panels are protected from shipping damage by paper shims fitted between the front and side glasses. Before lighting the heater, remove the shims. Access to the gas connection point is obtained by removing the cover panel on the rear of the cabinet. -
Page 6: Electricity
The Calgary (flueless) models use a flexible hose and bayonet. The bayonet can be connected to an AGA approved G 1/2” floor bayonet socket. In all cases a shut-off valve should be installed directly behind the heater to facilitate isolation of the heater for servicing. It is essential to purge all gas lines before making the connection to the heater to eliminate any swarf. -
Page 7: Seismic Restraint
SEISMIC RESTRAINT New Zealand regulations require that flued gas heaters be secured to prevent shifting in the event of an earthquake. This is best done by fastening the heater to the floor right through any floor protector that may be fitted. Fasten with two screws not less than 12 gauge or the equivalent in coach screws or toggle fasteners. - Page 8 • Turn the control fully anticlockwise to the ‘HIGH’ position and the fire will light at full heat. There may be a strong smell the first time the logs are fired but this will soon disappear. • After ten minutes, set the control to give the desired heat output. •...
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Page 9: Servicing
SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS Servicing must be carried out only by authorised personnel. Minor adjustments can be made with the heater in its normal operating position, but it will be found more convenient to move the heater away from the wall for major work. - Page 10 3. Lift the top glass trim clear. Note. This will release the top edges of the three glass pieces. Ensure that they do not drop out. 4. Lift the front glass clear. 5. Lift each side glass clear. They will reveal at their rear edges a glass sealing rope, a backing strip and a spring.
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Page 11: Routine Maintenance
8. Lift the burner clear of the firebox. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE We recommend that you have your Masport heater checked yearly by an Authorised Technician. This periodic maintenance should cover the following points:- 1. Replace the filter in the control valve (Boston models only). -
Page 12: Trouble Shooting
The following table lists possible problems and their likely causes. Most of these will require a professional serviceman and we recommend that this work be performed by an Authorised Technician. If a problem cannot be solved after referring to this table, please call your Masport gas fire Dealer for help. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) -
Page 14: Cleaning Instructions
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SOLUTION A thin coating of black Combustion air supply Clean all primary and soot forms inside the restricted. secondary air passageways. glass. Over-supply of gas. Adjust gas delivery pressure at test point. Logs out of position. Arrange logs correctly. A white coating forms Residues of new logs being Follow glass cleaning... -
Page 15: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT PLACE ARTICLES ON OR AGAINST THIS APPLIANCE. DO NOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIALS NEAR THIS APPLIANCE. DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION. TO LIGHT THE PILOT:- •... -
Page 16: Annual Service Record
• If a different room temperature is desired, turn the control knob to a higher number for increased heat, or to a lower number for a lower room temperature. • Once the comfortable room temperature has been established, it is usually not necessary to run the heater at any other control knob setting. - Page 17 Masport Gas Fires are manufactured in New Zealand by MASPORT LTD. 1/37 MT WELLINGTON HIGHWAY. P.O. Box 14-349 Panmure, Auckland New Zealand. A.G.A. Approvals: MG 3000 STD NG, MG 3000 STD LP — Both Certificate No 5325. MG 3000 FLS NG, MG 3000 FLS LP — Both Certificate No 5545.
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