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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 CF/LF ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 L/R CF/LF Gas fi res with closed combustion system Bellfi res wishes you many cosy evenings with your new Bellfi res gas fi re This document is an essential part of your gas fi re. Read it carefully before installation and maintenance of the gas fi...
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Bellfi res English BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION SYSTEM: Also available as a wall mounted gas fi re. Room Divider Large 3 CF (Centre Fire) (RDL3 CF) Room Divider Large 3 LF (Line Fire) (RDL3 LF) Room Divider Large 3 Left CF (Centre Fire)
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The complete documentation, necessary for the installation of the appliance, consists of: 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE 2. CONCENTRIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION 3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE & MANUAL DAILY MAINTENANCE Installation instructions...
Bellfi res English CONTENTS Page 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............. 2. MAINTENANCE ..................3. FAULTS ...................... 4. DISMANTLING / ASSEMBLING OF THE GLASS ........5. DIAGRAM ELECTRICITY AND GAS ............6. DIMENSIONS .................... 7. TECHNICAL DETAILS/REGULATIONS ............ 8. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST ..............9.
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Bellfi res English Installation instructions...
Bellfi res English INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 GENERAL The gas fi re must be positioned and connected as a “room sealed system” (balance fl ue) appliance by a “Gas Safe Register” registered gas installation engineer in accordance with the following installation instructions, nationally and locally applicable regulations (see “Technical Details/ Regulations”...
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The permitted components for these systems are listed in instructions enclosed: CONCENTRIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION. The guarantee on the appliance lapses if it is installed, fully or partially, with other components or a different fl...
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Bellfi res English OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES The following options and accessories can be supplied by your dealer: Part no. Option Room Divider Large 3 RDL3 RDL3 L RDL3 R Without Frame Hidden Door (4 cm frame) Hidden Door + 10 cm (10 cm frame) incl.
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Bellfi res English Part no Accessorie Room Divider Large 3 RDL3 RDL3 L RDL3 R 302092 Adapter receiver 6 VDC 312829 Convection set General: (for convection air extraction) 302188 • 1x Flexible aluminium pipe Ø125 mm, L= 3 m (max.) 310178 •...
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Bellfi res English PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION The following preparation must be carried out before the gas fi re can be installed. 1.5.1 Instructions for positioning the outlet 1.5.1.1 Positioning the outlet for correct operation: Roof-mounted outlet: >0.5 m Figure 1: Roof-mounted outlet This must be positioned at least 0.5 m from the roof edge;...
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Bellfi res English 1.5.1.2. Positioning the outlet to avoid affecting the surrounding area All listed “distances” in this section are no more than guidelines. For the exact minimum “distances”, please consult your national and local directives. “Distance” = minimum distance required for positioning of the outlet to avoid adverse effects with respect to: A.
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Bellfi res English Wall-mounted outlet: To avoid adverse effects Distance: outlet - A, B or C At walls in buildings with staggered Not permitted if A, B, or C are located heights. above the outlet. On a wall - general. (*) Above the outlet: >2 m Below the outlet:...
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Bellfi res English GENERAL SERVICES 1.6.1 The Fume Channel/Combustion Air Intake The combined fume channel and combustion air intake requires one of the following concentric fl ue system confi gurations. Important: Due to the high temperature of the outer walls (approx.
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø100-Ø150 mm or Ø130-Ø200 mm 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection...
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Bellfi res English 14, 15 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection on appliance is on appliance is Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Room Divider Width:...
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Bellfi res English FLEXIBLE CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø100-Ø150 mm or Ø130-Ø200 mm 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection...
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Bellfi res English > 45° 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y (*) Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection on appliance is on appliance is Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Room Divider Width:...
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Bellfi res English (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection connection on appliance is on appliance is Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Width: Width: 2.0 - 4.0 m B = 30 mm B = 65 mm Room Divider Large 3 (L/R) Width: Width:...
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Bellfi res English > 45° (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y (*) Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection on appliance is on appliance is Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Room Divider Width: 1.0 - 11.0 m 0 - 3.0 m...
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall 10, 11, 13 Termination Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y...
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y...
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y...
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall 110, 111, Termination Position 110, 113 110, 111, 113 Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate:...
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Bellfi res English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y...
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Bellfi res English 1.6.2 Item descriptions for fi gures 4 t/m 14 FIG. NO. DESCRIPTION Gas fi re; Concentric fl ue connection Ø130/Ø200 mm or Ø100/Ø150 mm Restriction plate (The different sizes restriction plates are supplied with every appliance) Chimney, min. Ø150 mm internal, totally gas tight. Chimney or fi...
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Bellfi res English Wall-mounted appliance: Operation (gas regulator block (and receiver)) under the appliance: The gas connection Ø12 mm (3/8”) is situated on the underside of the appliance. Use only gas piping with a minimum diameter of 1/2” and a shut-off valve. 1.6.4 Operating unit (Built-in appliance) If the appliance is fi...
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Bellfi res English • Never position the appliance directly against the rear wall, but always place an nonfl ammable insulation plate, at least 12 mm thick, between the appliance and the rear wall, with free space on either side of 2 cm. (Total ± 5 cm.) The rear wall must be made of nonfl...
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Bellfi res English • The appliance can be easily installed • Room Divider Large 3 with options: using a set of carrying brackets * 10 cm kader frame (4 sided) and (accessory). After installing: mantle iron remove carrying brackets! * convection package Installation instructions...
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Bellfi res English Figure 16: Appliance installed in ventilated chimney breast Horizontal outlet of the fl ue gas exhaust /combustion air supply via the wall. Fitted with the options / accessories: • convection package (= convection casing and 1x convection set) •...
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Bellfi res English Figure 17: Appliance installed in ventilated chimney breast Vertical outlet of the fl ue gas exhaust / combustion air supply via the roof. Fitted without convection package Inlet opening (appliance) convection air Natural convection in the chimney breast Outlet opening (grate) (chimney breast) convection air (2x) Concentric fl...
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Bellfi res English BUILT-IN APPLIANCE: Fitting the appliance When fi tting the appliance, it can be levelled with the adjustable feet. These adjustable feet can be reached via the openings (4x), after removing the protective covers, in the corners of the fl oor of the combustion chamber. The adjustable feet on the bottom side of the appliance can also be adjusted using an Allen key.
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Bellfi res English Fitting the extended adjustable feet: The extended adjustable feet can be used to position the appliance at an extra height to a maximum of 52 cm. These feet should be mounted on the bottom side of the appliance using the pre-mounted adapters underneath the appliance.
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Bellfi res English Position the gas supply pipe such that it can be easily mounted after installation. Because the control system is outside the appliance, the gas pipe must lead to where the operating unit (built in), the gas regulator block (and the receiver) assembly are fi...
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Bellfi res English WALL-MOUNTED APPLIANCE: Hanging the appliance • Screw the M8x16 bolts into the wall • Turn the fl ange nuts on the inside on support at the desired height. the screws. • Leave room between the wall support •...
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Bellfi res English • Raise the appliance and slide it over • Slide the appliance downwards. the bolts. • Tighten the nuts properly. • Check that the appliance is level. • If not, the appliance can be adjusted using the 2 adjustable feet on the bottom side. Installation instructions...
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Bellfi res English Fitting the natural stone plateau If the appliance is fi nished with a natural stone plateau, please consider the following: Natural stone strip (removable) Natural stone plateau 4 mm gap between the stone and glass • The vertical stone strip or steel strip •...
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Bellfi res English Operating unit Frame with door (white) Figure 18: Operating unit Remove the decorative edging and door of the operating unit. Fit the separate operating unit, where the gas regulator block and receiver will be placed, on max. 50 cm from the appliance. The burner, gas regulator block and receiver have been fully factory assembled.
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Bellfi res English Disassembly and assembly of pipes and cables: If necessary for mounting, all pipe compression fi ttings and cable connectors can be temporarily disassembled. After mounting, carefully reassemble all pipes and cables. Check afterwards all compression fi ttings for leaks and that all electric connections are properly connected.
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Bellfi res English Pilot Gas Adjustment Screw Adjustment Screw (Pierce the housing with Maximum a small screwdriver) Burner pressure Motor-knob 8 Wire connecting Microswitch cable receiver Figure 20: Gas regulator block - Front Adjustment Screw Minimum Burner pressure Inlet Pressure Tap Outlet Pilot light Pressure Tap...
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Bellfi res English Thermocouple Thermocouple voltage / current voltage / current Piezo cable OUT - connection (yellow) IN - connection (red) connection Connection 8 wire cable gas regulator block Connection for AUX: external operating Electrical (option) connection for gas valve 6 VDC Adapter “rear burner”...
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Bellfi res English 1.7.2 Connecting the concentric fl ue Assemble the concentric fl ue system according to one of the examples in section 1.6.1, fi gure 4 to 14 inclusive. Make sure that all connections are completely gas tight. 1.7.2.1 Mounting the convection package (option) The convection package (option) consists of a convection casing and a convection set.
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Bellfi res English Position the two fi tting boxes in the fi replace, at a minimum distance of 30 cm under the ceiling. Mount the other end of the aluminium pipes onto the fi tting boxes. To do this use the hose clamps supplied.
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Bellfi res English Mantle iron (option). The optional mantle iron is intended for supporting the brickwork above the appliance. The mantle iron must rest on the brickwork on both sides so that upward building is possible. Level the mantle iron with the supplied bar set. Mantle iron in combination with the 10 cm frame (option).
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Bellfi res English 2 mm Keep a clearance of 2 mm between the mantle iron and the top of the side panels. The side panels should always be easily removable. Check that the mantle iron is at right angles to the side panels, both left and right. Put ceramic felt on the top of the mantle iron, before laying bricks or using other heat- resistant structural materials.
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Bellfi res English 1.7.4 Checking the gas connection After connection of the gas supply, check that all connections are completely gas tight using soapy water or a leak tester. 1.7.5 Positioning the ceramic log set or marble pebbles The appliance can be supplied with: •...
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Bellfi res English 1.7.5.1 Ceramic log set + chips of wood + embers + vermiculite granules 1 Place the ceramic mat on the burner in such a way that the holes in the mat are in line with the burner openings. 2 Remove the embers carefully from their packaging and spread them evenly over the burner mat and the grate around the burner.
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Bellfi res English Note ! Small embers and their residue should not be scattered on • the burner. This can cause a blockage on the burner orifi ces. • Embers and vermiculite granules must not be placed next to the pilot light burner. •...
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Bellfi res English Logs: Log no u Log no v Log no w Log no x Log no y Log no z Log no { Log no | Installation instructions...
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Bellfi res English Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked! Figure 24: Log set Room Divider Large 3 CF/LF Position natural gas burner Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi...
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Bellfi res English Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked! Figure 26: Log set Room Divider Large 3 CF/LF Position propane/butane burner Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi...
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Bellfi res English 1.7.5.2 Marble pebbles 1 Place the ceramic mat on the burner in such a way that the holes in the mat are in line with the burner openings. 2 Spread the pebbles over the whole burner bed (burner and grid around the burner). Make sure that the pilot light remains free.
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Bellfi res English : Keep all burner orifi ces free of marmersplit! Marble pebbles must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked! Figure 29: Marble pebbles • Room Divider Large 3 CF/LF •...
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Bellfi res English Marble pebbles must : Keep all burner orifi ces not be placed next to free of marmersplit! the pilot light burner Figure 30: Marble pebbles Room Divider Large 3 CF/LF Marble pebbles Room Divider Large 3 L/R CF/LF Position natural gas burner Marble pebbles must : Keep all burner orifi...
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Bellfi res English Important: • Do not place any marble pebbles in front of the pilot light. Make sure that the pilot light can burn freely over the main burner. • Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked. Only this way a proper ignition of the main burner is ensured. Once the logs / marble pebbles have been positioned, replace the glass in the appliance, following the instructions in chapter 4: DISMANTLING / ASSEMBLING OF THE GLASS.
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Bellfi res English Screw fastening (2x) Assembly restriction plate Figure 32: Positioning restriction plate The following restriction plates are supplied: Concentric fl ue connection appliance [Ø130 - 200 mm] [Ø100 - 150 mm] Restriction plate: Horizontal wall outlet Roof-mounted outlet Width: B = 30 mm Width:...
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Bellfi res English 1.7.7 Check overpressure hatches There are four overpressure hatches in the roof of the combustion chamber. Check that the hatches are loose, by lifting a little and carefully letting them come down again. Check if the gasket under the hatches is sealed. If necessary, the gasket can be replaced by lifting the hatch, tilting it and removing via the opening.
Bellfi res English MAINTENANCE 2.1 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE It is essential that the appliance, the complete concentric fl ue system (where possible) and the outlet are cleaned and inspected annually by a recognised fi tter/gas specialist. The safe operation of the appliance will thus remain guaranteed.
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Bellfi res English • Check the gas inlet-pressure (both when the appliance is off and when it burns at maximum) and the burner pressure. • Check if the overpressure hatches are correctly positioned and check if the gasket seals are properly positioned under the hatches. •...
Bellfi res English FAULTS POSSIBLE REASONS Possible reasons for the gas fi re going out are: • The concentric fl ue system is not installed according to one of the methods detailed in Paragraph 1.6. • An incorrect “fl ue gas restriction plate” is fi tted. •...
Bellfi res English DISMANTLING / ASSEMBLING OF THE GLASS 4.1 ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 HIDDEN DOOR (10 cm frame) Dismantling of the glass: Place paperboard on the chimney breast, under the appliance. This helps prevent damage. • Room Divider Large 3 •...
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Bellfi res English • Carefully push the glass upwards. • Pull the glass at the bottom side slightly outwards. • Lower the glass... • and remove it. The glass at the front can be removed in the same way as the glass at the sides. All fastening strips on the top side remain in position! Assembling of the glasses:...
Bellfi res English TECHNICAL DETAILS/REGULATIONS National installation regulations: • Gas safety installation and use regulations 1998 plus all relevant safety and building regulations concerning fi re installation • Document J: Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems Model : ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 CF (Centre Fire) ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 L/R CF (Centre Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE...
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Bellfi res English Model : ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 CF (Centre Fire) ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 L/R CF (Centre Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE Country : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland Pilot light burner : SIT 0.145.019 : SIT 0.145.019 Pilot light burner injector...
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Bellfi res English Model : ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 LF (Line Fire) ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 L/R LF (Line Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE Country : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland Product identifi cation no : 0063CM3684 : 0063CM3684 Type of appliance under CE-norm...
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Bellfi res English Model : ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 LF (Line Fire) ROOM DIVIDER LARGE 3 L/R LF (Line Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland Country Batteries remote control - Receiver : 4x 1.5V AA : 4x 1.5V AA...
Bellfi res English REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST When requesting service or ordering replacement parts, please quote the model type and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from a Bellfi res dealer. Article no Description 334974 Main burner “Centre Fire” 960 x 130 mm Natural gas G20 / Butane/Propane G30/G31 G20: 1x Ø10.0 mm front + 1x Ø10.0 mm rear...
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Bellfi res English Article no Description 321926 Thermocouple M10 - 1500 mm 333604 Thermocouple interrupter M10 310908 Pilot light set outer casing, Double fl ame 310909 Packing pilot light set outer casing 310910 Pilot light injector; Natural gas; no 36 310912 Pilot light injector;...
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Appliance Log set Marble pebbles Marble pebbles set (white) set (grey) Embers with Vermiculite no 4 Log no Chips of Glow-effect black wood set Anthracite fi ltered 3 pieces Bag: 125 gr. Bag: 50 gr. Bag: 2.5 kg. Bag: 2.5 kg. Art.
Bellfi res English DISPOSING OF PACKAGING AND APPLIANCE The appliance comes in recyclable packaging. This can include: • Cardboard • Wood • Plastic • Paper Such materials must be disposed of responsibly, in line with local regulations. Batteries should be disposed of as chemical waste. Batteries must be disposed of responsibly, in line with local regulations.
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