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BALANCED FLUE SPACE HEATER INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL The Captiva Island gas fire is approved to be installed as a zero clearance firebox and are designed to operate on Natural Gas and Propane (LPG) gases ONLY. Approval Number GMK10060. VERSION 9...
(www.realflame.com.au) or completing and mailing the attached registration card within 30 days of purchase of your Real Flame Gas Burner (or, if the Real Flame Gas Burner is fitted to a new home, within 30 days of the date of settlement of purchase of such new home).
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WARNING The “Captiva Island” has a primary safety glass fitted in front of the inner glass panels. This safety glass is fitted to the appliance to reduce the risk of injury from burns and at no time should this glass be permanently removed.
Dimensions 3 sided ....................8 Timber frame installation..................9 Fluing options ......................11 Ceramic set up and installation procedures............12 Servicing and maintenance ...................14 Parts list ........................18 Flue termination (cowls) regulations ..............19 Remote control operating guide ................20 Electrical diagram ....................23 Real Flame contact information ................24...
DATA PLATE (Affixed to the base of the unit for reference to gas pressure & consumption) MODEL CAPTIVA ISLAND SERIAL NO. DATE OF MANUFACTURE GAS TYPE APPROVAL: GMK10060 NATURAL GAS @ 0.95 kPa Test Pressure Point (High) Injector Size Gas Consumption 2 x 2.55 mm...
CAPTIVA ISLAND ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL INTRODUCTION The Real Flame “Captiva Island” is a log/coal or pebble effect space heater for use with Natural Gas and Propane. The Real Flame warranty will be voided by, and Real Flame disclaims any responsibility for the following actions: •...
Zero Clearance cowl types • The Captiva Island balanced flue space heater is a zero clearance type heater which comes complete in a zero clearance casing. • The flue can terminate horizontally or vertically. Vertical top...
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CAPTIVA ISLAND FRAME DETAIL Timber Frame Installation IMPORTANT Install unit and fluing before NOTE: Plaster to run beyond stud plasterboard. and behind trim FIRE FIRE 2 sided 3 sided Model 1000 1225 2 sided 1000 1150 3 sided * Note: The “C” dimension is the finished depth including cladding.
ISLAND ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL (continued) INSTALLATION OF VERTICAL VENTING Vertical terminations must be installed with the following clearances: • Minimum of 500 mm from the nearest part of the roof (Measurement is taken from the bottom of the termination). • Minimum of 1500 mm from any mechanical air inlet.
CAPTIVA ISLAND ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL (continued) Captiva Island Fire Installation Procedure TICK BOXES Locate fire into frameout as per page 10 Connect to gas supply and check for leaks Connect to power supply Install flue as per directions on page 11...
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CAPTIVA ISLAND ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL (continued) (continued) Captiva Island Fire Installation Procedure PEBBLE OPTION To install pebbles follow the instructions below taking care not to place the pebbles over the burner rail. Figure (1) Place the 12 large pebbles into the Figure (2) Add the 16 medium pebbles as burner as shown.
SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOUR HEATER BE SERVICED AT LEAST EVERY TWO YEARS BY A QUALIFIED TRADESMAN. To follow when servicing, removing fan or changing valve or control modules. IMPORTANT: POWER MUST BE ISOLATED PRIOR TO CARRYING OUT THE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE.
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SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE (continued) Figure (6) Now remove the stainless steel Figure (7) Loosen the top and bottom screws corner section by removing two screws from on the inner glass frames. Do end glass if 3 top and two from bottom. sided model.
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SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE (continued) Figure (12) To remove the gas valve Figure (13) Remove all wires and undo disconnect the main gas pipe from the left screws from both fixing brackets. Remove side and the burner pipe from the right. valve.
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Prior to lighting ensure there are no gas leaks. If your Captiva Island fireplace still does not operate correctly, consult your dealer. All service and repairs should be performed by an authorised person or company. All spare parts and optional trim finishes are available from Real Flame Pty Ltd.
PARTS LIST Gas Control Valve Module Box Remote Control Remote Control Module Sensor GAS CONTROL ASSEMBLY Inlet Test Adjustment Outet Test Pressure Point for High Pressure Point Gas Inlet Gas Outlet Adjustment for Low...
• The remote control and the controller are non-serviceable parts and if faulty should be returned to Real Flame Pty Ltd for replacement. Locating the remote The remote houses the thermostat that controls the heat output of the fire. When storing the...
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING GUIDE (continued) Teaching RF code • Ensure the power to the heater is turned off. • Press in sequence <P>, <T>, <T>, <UP> • The LCD diplay will show “CL ” (Code Learn) for 2 seconds then return to the normal OFF state display.
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REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING GUIDE (continued) In Auto mode, the RF thermostat will control the flame and the fan according to the programmed times and temperature. The flame can be programmed to turn on or off, or change the required temperature. The switch off and on sequence operate as per manual operation, detailed above.
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