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This guide is intended to help you install and care for your electric heater. Please read carefully before installing and using your heater. However, if further information is required, our Baxi Fires Division Technical Helpline will be pleased to help. Telephone 08706 061 065 (National call rates apply in the United Kingdom) In the Republic of Ireland telephone 0044 8706 061 065.
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Safety First. Baxi Fires Division fires are CE Approved and designed to meet the appropriate British Standards and Safety Marks. Quality and Excellence. All Baxi Fires Division heaters are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a BS EN ISO 9001 quality system accepted by the British Standards Institute.
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE HANDLING AND UNPACKING Before continuing any further with the installation of this heater please read the following: Unpacking the Dream and Bolero heater. This heater has a fascia which is heavy (13.35 kG). To avoid damage it is packed in a separate box within the main box. When unpacking it is important that the box containing the fascia is removed before the main body of the heater.
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Always make sure the heater is firmly secured to prevent it from being tipped over. Always use a fireguard when young children and infirm persons can come into contact with the heater. Always use genuine Baxi Fires Division spare parts. Never Never leave children unsupervised in a room where the heater is ON and unguarded.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Where can I fit the heater? This heater can be fitted into fireplaces or surrounds where the following dimensions are available. Width 400mm - 450 mm (15.35 inches - 17.72 inches) Height 555mm - 590 mm (21.9 inches - 23.2 inches) Depth At least 75mm (At least 3 inches) On models with fascia that are not held in place with magnets there should be at least...
Item 2 If the electric cable is damaged, to avoid a hazard it must be replaced by a Baxi Fires Division authorised service agent, or similarly qualified person (See the last page of this guide for useful telephone numbers).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Adage and Fusion heaters plus Anthem, Minima and Style heaters supplied with a one piece fascia. 1. Very strong magnets attach the fascia to the heater. Support the rear of the heater and gently pull the fascia forward (See figure 3).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE The heater must be fixed into position to prevent it from being tipped over The following fixing options are available: Screw Fixing Wire Fixing Spacer Frame (Not available on Dream and Bolero models) If fitting the heater into a fireplace or surround opening, try the heater in the opening to ensure that it will fit.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 2. Mark the eyescrew position on the centre line at the back of the fireplace opening and at a height of 533-560mm (21 inches - 22 inches) (See figure 6). 3. Drill an appropriate size hole in the marked position. 4.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Method C - Spacer Frame The spacer frame is for use during installations where a chimney recess or rebated fire surround are not available. For your safety the frame and heater must be securely fixed to the rear wall. (Not available for Bolero and Dream models).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE towards the heater. When the grommet reaches the slot, push it into the slot up to its flange (See figure 10). Fitting the heater. 1. Locate the spacer frame and heater over the screw heads ensuring a tight fit. If the fit is loose, remove the spacer frame and heater from the wall.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 2. Locate the fascia onto the heater. Ensure that the sides of the fascia sit on the floor / hearth. 3. Place the loose coals / pebbles onto the fuel support (a glove is provided with the coal pack).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Fitting the Bolero and Dream fascia. 1. Fit the fascia to the heater by hooking the brackets on the rear of the fascia over the brackets on the heater (See figure 14). 2. Secure the fascia to the heater with 2 off screws 'C' and 2 off washers 'D' (See figure 4) through the holes in the lower side legs of the fascia.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 4. Locate the four magnets on the side trims as in figure 17. Note that the bottom edge of the the upper magnets are in line with the bottom of the top trim. 5. Lift the trims at the top outer edges. This will keep the trims together.
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE USING THE HEATER Important Safety Never cover the heater or obstruct the openings at the base of the heater, this could cause overheating and consequent risk of fire. What are the three switches for? The heater is operated by three switches located below the hood on the left hand side of the heater.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE then replace as below. The light bulbs fitted to this heater are standard clear 40W max. E14 candle lamps, but due to the indeterminate life span and ease of replacement, they are specifically excluded from the guarantee. To replace the light bulb(s).
4. I Have a problem that is different to those in the previous examples 1- 3. Following is a list of useful telephone numbers For general advice about your heater: BAXI FIRES DIVISION TECHNICAL HELPLINE 08706 061 065. To report faults or arrange for your heater to be serviced: BAXI FIRES DIVISION SERVICE 08706 090 081.
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