Operating The Fire - Flavel Atlanta User Instructions

OPERATING THE FIRE

The controls are located behind the ashpan cover below the fender. The controls, comprise a
control valve to adjust the gas flow and a push button piezo igniter. To light the fire proceed as
follows:-
1) Depress the control knob and turn anti-clockwise to the position
marked pilot. Hold in the control knob for a few seconds to allow the gas to reach the pilot.
2) Continue to hold-in the control knob and press the igniter button. If the pilot does not light,
continue to press the igniter button until ignition occurs. The pilot flame can be seen by
looking across the front line of the burner. When the pilot has lit, continue to hold the control
knob in for 5-10 seconds to allow the thermocouple to heat up, if the pilot goes out when the
control knob is released, repeat the lighting sequence.
In the unlikely event of a failure of the igniter, the fire can be lit as follows.
Remove the Ashpan cover, Trim and Pilot Heat Shield, which is held in place with two screws.
Depress the control knob and turn anti-clockwise to the position marked pilot. Hold in the
control knob for a few seconds to allow the gas to reach the pilot. Insert the tip of a lit taper
close to the tip of the pilot. This will light the pilot flame. When the pilot has lit, continue to hold
the control knob in for 5-10 seconds to allow the thermocouple to heat up, if the pilot goes out
when the control knob is released, repeat the lighting sequence. Once the pilot is lit replace
the Pilot Heat Shield, Trim and Ash pan cover
DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO USE THIS APPLIANCE IF THE GLASS
PANEL IS BROKEN OR HAS BEEN REMOVED.
3) After lighting, turn the control knob in the anti-clockwise direction to the high position and the
main burner will light. To gain the most efficient performance, it is recommended that the
control is left in the high position for 5 to 10 minutes
4) The gas control can be turned clockwise from the maximum position to give the desired heat
output.
5) To turn the fire off push in and turn the control valve fully clockwise in to the off position. The
burner and pilot will go out.
WARNING
If the fire goes out for any reason or is turned off and it is
necessary to re-light the fire it is important to allow the fire to cool
for a full 5 minutes before attempting to re-light it.
NOTE : THIS APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED TO WORK SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY DURING
ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS OR DOWNDRAUGHTS. HOWEVER, DURING SUCH
TIMES FLAME DISTURBANCE MAY BE NOTICED. THIS IS NORMAL AND DOES NOT
EFFECT OR IMPAIR THE SAFETY OF THE APPLIANCE.
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