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BFM Europe Atina HE Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions

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Atina HE
HIGH EFFICIENCY INSET ROOM HEATER
Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions
Hand these instructions to the user
Model No's BHAL**RN is for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure
of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E.
Model No's BHAL**RP is for use on Propane Gas (G31) at a supply pressure
of 37 mbar in G.B. / I.E.
** Denotes trim & colour variant

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  • Page 1 Atina HE HIGH EFFICIENCY INSET ROOM HEATER Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No’s BHAL**RN is for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E. Model No’s BHAL**RP is for use on Propane Gas (G31) at a supply pressure of 37 mbar in G.B.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning & removing / replacing the glass panel 41-43 5.5A Removal & re-fitting the fuel-bed logset 44-48 5.5B Removal & re-fitting the pebble fuel-bed pebble set Model numbers BHAL**RN & BHAL**RP are manufactured by:- BFM Europe Ltd. Trentham Lakes, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 4TJ...

  • Page 3: Information And Requirements

    SECTION 1 INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS APPLIANCE INFORMATION Main injector : (1 off) Stereomatic Cat 82 – size 1.70 (NG) Stereomatic Cat 82 – size 1.12 (LPG) Pilot Type : NG - Seagas P5-29D LPG - Seagas P5-30LP Max. Gross Heat Input : 5.0 kW Min.

  • Page 4: Conditions Of Installation

    INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS CONDITIONS OF INSTALLATION It is the law that all gas appliances are installed only by a GAS SAFE Registered Installer, in accordance with these installation instructions and the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 as amended. Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution.

  • Page 5: Shelf Position

    SHELF POSITION The fire may be fitted below a combustible shelf providing there is a minimum distance of 300mm above the top of the fire and the shelf does not project more than 150mm. If the shelf overhangs more than 150mm the distance between the fire and the shelf must be increased by 15mm for every 25mm of additional overhang over 150mm.

  • Page 6: Installation Of Fire

    SECTION 2 INSTALLATION OF FIRE UNPACKING THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER Carefully lift the combustion chamber out of the carton. Remove the loose item packaging carefully from the pack. Check the contents as listed :- DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES USE THIS APPLIANCE IF THE GLASS PANEL IS BROKEN OR NOT SECURELY FIXED TO THE FIREBOX.

  • Page 7: Preparing The Combustion Chamber Opening (In Studded Wall)

    PREPARATION OF THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER OPENING (INTO STUDDED WALL) USING A 125MM OR 175MM FLUE LINER. All combustible parts of the studwork must be set at the distances as shown below in Fig. 3 & 4. For installation into such applications a flue box with 125mm flue pipe adaptor is available to purchase as a cost option extra, please order part number 1142-142170, from your local BFM fires stockist.

  • Page 8: Preparing The Combustion Chamber Opening (In Chimney Breast)

    PREPARATION OF THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER OPENING (INTO EXISTING CHIMNEY BREAST) An opening should be constructed to the following dimensions in the existing chimney breast. See fig. 5 below Fig. 5 Lintle must project 150mm either side of the opening if Width = 610mm cutting into an existing chimney...
  • Page 9 Fig. 6 The Interactive Zone - Openings, beams or joists within this area need to be assessed. 400mm interactive area Load triangle - No beam or opening permissible within this area 600mm load triangle Lintel e.g. 750mm x 75mm Proposed Opening in Chimney Breast The opening needs to be sufficient to accomodate the combustion chamber.

  • Page 10: Securing The Fire To The Opening

    SECURING THE COMBUSTION CHAMBER TO THE OPENING The combustion chamber must be secured to the opening via the four off screw and rawlplugs provided. Fig. 7 below shows the hole centres in the mounting flanges of the combustion chamber. Fig. 7 4 holes in combustion 92mm chamber mounting flange...

  • Page 11: Installation Of The Gas Supply

    INSTALLATION OF THE GAS SUPPLY (INTO STUDDED WALL OR EXISTING CHIMNEY BREAST) Before installing the combustion chamber, decide from which side or if a rear connection to the gas supply is required. Plan the pipe run to enter from the rear or below the firebox from the left, right or rear and connect to the inlet elbow.

  • Page 12: Making The Electrical Connection

    MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. WARNING : THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED AND SHOULD BE PREFERABLY CONNECTED VIA A 3 AMP FIXED FUSED SPUR WITH A MINIMUM CONTACT SEPARATION OF 3MM. IT MAY HOWEVER BE CONNECTED TO A 3 PIN PLUG TO BS 5733, THAT IS FITTED WITH A 3 AMP FUSE TO BS 1362.

  • Page 13: Removal & Re-Fitting Of The Glass Panel

    REMOVING / RE-FITTING THE GLASS PANEL To remove the glass frame, the glass clamp as supplied in the loose items pack will be required. Secure the clamp to the glass panel as shown below in Fig. 12 Fig. 12 Remove the front grill by removing the 2 off retaining screws from the upturned tabs, 1 off at each end of the trim Remove the side trims by simply lifting clear (they are retained by magnets).
  • Page 14 Remove the 5 off securing screws and glass panel retaining bracket that are located on the top underside face of the combustion chamber. behind the canopy. See Fig. 14 below. Fig. 14 Glass Panel Retaining Bracket, secured by 5 off screws Combustion Chamber Glass panel...

  • Page 15: Removing The Burner Assembly

    REMOVING THE BURNER ASSEMBLY Lift the burner tray cover vertically clear as shown below in Fig. 17 and store in a safe place. Fig. 17 This will allow access to the 6 off burner retaining screws, 3 off at the front of the burner and 3 off at the rear as shown below in Fig.
  • Page 16 With the 6 off burner screws removed, remove the isolation switch from it’s retaining bracket at the front right hand side. This is achieved by lifting the switch clear from the bracket as shown below in Fig. 19 Fig. 19 Lift switch from retaining bracket Disconnect the burner gas supply pipe from the inlet elbow at the front...
  • Page 17 The burner can then be lifted, tilted forwards and removed from the combustion chamber as shown below in Fig. 21 Fig. 21 Make the gas connection to the inlet elbow as prepared in section 2.5 Before making the final gas connection, thoroughly purge the gas supply pipework to remove all foreign matter, otherwise serious damage may be caused to the gas control valve on the fire.

  • Page 18: Finishing The Product Aperture / Fitting The Plaster Frame

    FINISHING OF THE PRODUCT APERTURE / FITTING THE PLASTERING FRAME The area below around the appliance will require a high temperature plaster finish around the appliance due to the high heat output level of the product, see Fig. 22 A plastering frame is supplied with the product to assist in obtaining this finished surface.

  • Page 19: Afitting The Fuel-Bed Logset

    SECTION 3 INSTALLATION OF FIRE 3.1 A FITTING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET IF FITTING THE PRODUCT WITH THE PEBBLE FUELBED, PLEASE PROCEED TO SECTION 3.1B The vermiculite material should then be first layed around the burner tray as shown below in Fig. 23, resulting in an even layer. Fig.
  • Page 20 Place Log “2” at the right hand side centre of the burner tray fitting the hole in the bottom face of the log onto the single location peg as shown below in Fig. 25 Fig. 25 Log No. 2 Place Log “3” at the right hand side of the burner tray fitting the hole in the bottom face of the log onto the single location peg as shown below in Fig.
  • Page 21 Place Log “5” at the left hand side of the burner tray as shown below in Fig. 27 Fig. 27 Log No. 5 Place Log “7” onto the burner tray locating on Log “2” as shown below in Fig. 28 Fig.
  • Page 22 Place Log “6” at the right hand side of the burner tray locating in the groove of Log “3” as shown below in Fig. 29 Fig. 29 Log No. 6 Ensure that the logs are layed out correctly as shown below in Fig. 30 Fig.
  • Page 23 If required, fit the glow fibre material over the flame ports. To do this, seperate into short strands and place randomly over the flame porting area as shown below in Fig. 31. This material is only supplied to improve flame aesthetics and is optional to install. Fig.

  • Page 24: B Fitting The Fuel Bed Pebbles Set

    3.1 B FITTING THE FUEL-BED PEBBLES Fit the pebbles to the burner tray as shown below in Fig. 32, do not fill the flame ports in the burner with pebbles. Fig. 32 Fit the vermiculite material into the burner ports as shown below in Fig.

  • Page 25: Lighting The Appliance

    YOU WAIT A FULL FIVE MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RE-LIGHT THE FIRE. The BFM Fires Atina HE is controlled by the remote handset supplied with the fire. Ensure the 9V battery as supplied in the loose items pack has been fitted to the handset before attempting to light it.
  • Page 26 With the product in “MANUAL” mode the fire can now be switched between HIGH rate heat input and LOW rate heat input by pressing the “DOWN” arrow on the handset. To reduce the flame height of the main burner incrementally, press the arrow momentarily. To reduce the heat input directly down to the minimum level, press and hold the “DOWN”...
  • Page 27 3.2.2 Operation of the Fire in “TEMPERATURE” mode In order to change the mode of operation from “MANUAL” to “TEMPERATURE”, press the “SET” button, the fire will then change to either “DAY TEMP” (Fig. 37) mode or “NIGHT TEMP” mode (Fig 38). To alternate between the 2, press the “SET”...
  • Page 28 3.2.3 Operation of the Fire in “TIMER” mode In order to change the mode of operation from “MANUAL” to “TIMER”, press the “SET” button, the fire will then alternate between the settings until the “TIMER” mode is displayed. NOTE : The “SET” button allows you to alternate between all modes of operation :- “...

  • Page 29: Checking For Clearance Of Combustion Products

    3.2.4 Low Battery Signal When the battery in the handset needs replacing, “BATT” will be displayed on the handset. Remove the cover on the rear of the handset and replace the 9V battery as necessary. 3.2.5 To Set the Time on the Remote Handset Simultanelously press the “UP”...

  • Page 30: Removal / Re-Fitting Of The Efficiency Baffle

    position to fully warm up. During this time a slight odour may be noticed, this is due to the “newness” of the fire and will soon disappear. Finally, hand the Installation and Maintenance Instructions / Users Instructions over to the customer and explain the operation of the fire. Fig.

  • Page 31: Maintenance

    SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE Servicing Notes Servicing should be carried out annually by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE registered engineer. It is a condition of BFM Fires lifetime guarantee scheme that this is carried out by a competent person in accordance with these servicing notes, and must include an oxy-pilot change.

  • Page 32: Removal Of The Ultrasonic Reciever

    4.2.3 Replace in reverse order and carry out a gas test Removing the ultrasonic receiver. 4.3.1 Remove the burner from the combustion chamber as described in section 4.1. 4.3.2 Disconnect the control wires from the receiver. 4.3.3 Disconnect the ignition wire. 4.3.4 Re-fit the new receiver and re-fit the control wires to the control valve.

  • Page 33: Removal / Replacement Of The Handset Battery

    Replacing the Batteries in the Handset 4.6.1 Remove and re-fit the new 9V battery by removing the cover on the back of the handset. Checking for Flue Debris 4.7.1 Remove the burner assembly as detailed in section 4.1 4.7.2 Locate the removeable backplate on the rear face of the firebox at the bottom.

  • Page 34: Installation Information / About The Atina He

    The Model number of this appliance is as stated on the rating plate affixed to the control panel of the fire and the appliance is manufactured by:- BFM Europe Ltd Trentham Lakes Stoke on Trent...
  • Page 35 ABOUT YOUR NEW ATINA HE (High Efficiency) GAS FIRE The BFM Fires Atina High Efficiency log / pebble effect gas fire incorporates a unique and highly developed fuel bed which gives the realism of a loose log layout combined with realistic flames and glow. The fire has a thermostatically controlled convection air fan to increase the efficiency of the product.

  • Page 36: Lighting The Appliance

    YOU WAIT A FULL FIVE MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RE-LIGHT THE FIRE. The BFM Fires Atina HE is controlled by the remote handset supplied with the fire. Ensure the 9V battery as supplied in the loose items pack has been fitted to the handset before attempting to light it.
  • Page 37 With the product in “MANUAL” mode the fire can now be switched between HIGH rate heat input and LOW rate heat input by pressing the “DOWN” arrow on the handset. To reduce the flame height of the main burner incrementally, press the arrow momentarily. To reduce the heat input directly down to the minimum level, press and hold the “DOWN”...
  • Page 38 5.2.2 Operation of the Fire in “TEMPERATURE” mode In order to change the mode of operation from “MANUAL” to “TEMPERATURE”, press the “SET” button, the fire will then change to either “DAY TEMP” (Fig. 4) mode or “NIGHT TEMP” mode (Fig 5). To alternate between the 2, press the “SET”...
  • Page 39 5.2.3 Operation of the Fire in “TIMER” mode In order to change the mode of operation from “MANUAL” to “TIMER”, press the “SET” button, the fire will then alternate between the settings until the “TIMER” mode is displayed. NOTE : The “SET” button allows you to alternate between all modes of operation :- “...

  • Page 40: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

  • Page 41: Cleaning & Removing / Replacing The Glass Panel

    CLEANING - WARNING Before attempting any cleaning operation ensure that the fire has been allowed to fully cool. CLEANING THE ENAMELLED METAL PARTS These enamelled parts should only be cleaned using a clean, damp cloth. The trim is best cleaned by removing it from the fire and placing it face up on a flat surface.
  • Page 42 CLEANING - REMOVING / REPLACING THE GLASS PANEL To remove the glass frame, the glass clamp as supplied in the loose items pack will be required. Secure the clamp to the glass panel as shown below in Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Remove the front grill by removing the 2 off retaining screws from the upturned tabs, 1 off at each end of the trim Remove the side trims by simply lifting clear (they are retained by...
  • Page 43 Remove the 5 off securing screws and glass panel retaining bracket that are located on the top underside face of the combustion chamber. behind the canopy. See Fig. 10 below. Fig. 10 Glass Panel Retaining Bracket, secured by 5 off screws Combustion Chamber Glass panel...

  • Page 44: A Removal & Re-Fitting The Fuel-Bed Logset

    5.5 A REMOVAL AND REPLACING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET IF FITTING THE PRODUCT WITH THE PEBBLE FUELBED, PLEASE PROCEED TO SECTION 5.5B. Remove the glass panel as shown on pages 42-43 before attempting to remove or replace the logs. The vermiculite material should then be first layed around the burner tray as shown below in Fig.
  • Page 45 Place Log “2” at the right hand side centre of the burner tray fitting the hole in the bottom face of the log onto the single location peg as shown below in Fig. 15 Fig. 15 Log No. 2 Place Log “3” at the right hand side of the burner tray fitting the hole in the bottom face of the log onto the single location peg as shown below in Fig.
  • Page 46 Place Log “5” at the left hand side of the burner tray as shown below in Fig. 17 Fig. 17 Log No. 5 Place Log “7” onto the burner tray locating on Log “2” as shown below in Fig. 18 Fig.
  • Page 47 Place Log “6” at the right hand side of the burner tray locating in the groove of Log “3” as shown below in Fig. 19 Fig. 19 Log No. 6 Ensure that the logs are layed out correctly as shown below in Fig. 20 Fig.
  • Page 48 If required, fit the fibre over the flame ports. To do this, seperate into short strands and place randomly over the flame porting area as shown below in Fig. 21. This material is only supplied to improve flame aesthetics and is optional to install. Fig.

  • Page 49: B Removal & Re-Fitting The Pebble Fuel-Bed Pebble Set

    5.5 B REMOVAL & RE-FITTING THE FUEL-BED PEBBLES Remove the glass panel as shown in on pages 42-43 before attempting to remove or replace the logs. Fit the pebbles to the burner tray as shown below in Fig. 17, do not fill the flame ports in the burner with pebbles.
  • Page 50 CV-107116 Due to our policy of continual improvement and development the exact accuracy of illustrations and descriptions contained in this book cannot be guaranteed Part No. B-141760 Issue 3 BFM Europe Ltd. Trentham Lakes Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST4 4TJ www.bfm-europe.com Telephone - General Enquiries :...

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