Wonderfire AF 18XL Installation & Servicing Manual

Airflame excel mk.3

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AIRFLAME EXCEL MK.3
INSTALLATION & SERVICING
This Appliance is for use in the United Kingdom (GB) and the Republic
Please leave these Instructions with the user
600B683/01
AF 18XL
AC 18XL
MANUAL
Patent applied for
of Ireland (IE) only.
9500360
9500361

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  • Page 1 AIRFLAME EXCEL MK.3 AF 18XL 9500360 AC 18XL 9500361 INSTALLATION & SERVICING MANUAL Patent applied for This Appliance is for use in the United Kingdom (GB) and the Republic of Ireland (IE) only. Please leave these Instructions with the user...
  • Page 2: Important Notes

    IMPORTANT NOTES If your Wonderfire Airflame Excel Mk.3 burner is to be installed within a mk.3 Wonderfire convector box, then this manual should be read in conjunction with the convector box installation manual (part number 9860371). This appliance is intended for decorative purposes.
  • Page 3: Technical Data

    CONTENTS Check contents before proceeding with the installation of your Wonderfire Burner Assembly Two-piece front Coal Ceramic Fuel Matrix Set of Dress Coals User instructions Installation Instructions Guarantee card Loose parts pack (containing 1 x fixing screw and 1 x fibre rawlplug)
  • Page 4: Installation And Commissioning Instructions

    INSTALLATION AND COMMISSIONING INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE STARTING WORK Fireplace, flue and ventilation details Read the important notes on the inside front cover before proceeding with the installation of your fire. Only when you have complied with all of the above should you commence with the installation of the appliance.
  • Page 5: Commisioning The Burner

    8mm (5/16) Bundy or semi-rigid tubing must be used to connect the appliance to the gas supply. Centre the burner tray in the fireplace opening with the tray as far to the rear as possible. Secure the burner in position and fix through the centre front leg into the hearth using a heatproof wall plug and fixing screw (supplied).
  • Page 6 Placing the dress coals Open the loose coals to find two further bags. These contain: • 6 x Finger coals • 18 x Random cut coals Open the bags and keep the different types of coals separate. Begin the coal build by placing six random shaped coals as shown in figure 5, Figure 5 ensuring that they form a bridge...
  • Page 7: Operation Of The Fire

    ‘c’ ‘b’ ‘a’ ‘c’ ‘b’ Placing the dress coals (cont). Finally, take the three remaining random shaped coals. Place one in the centre of the matrix (position ‘a’), place the other two next to it (position ‘b’) as shown in figure 9.
  • Page 8 Operation of the fire – continued Lighting the Main Burner Once the pilot light is established the main burner can be lit by turning the control knob anticlockwise to the HIGH position. Controlling the heat setting. In order to change from one setting to another depress the control knob slightly and turn the knob to the required position.
  • Page 9: Servicing And Maintenance

    Figure 11 SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE See convector instructions if your Airflame Excel mk.3 burner is installed within a Wonderfire convector box. Annual maintenance The coals should be removed and any sooting carefully brushed from the surface with a soft brush.
  • Page 10 Before servicing the component parts carry out the following procedure: 1. Turn off the appliance and wait least 15 minutes to allow the fire to cool. 2. Isolate the gas supply. 3. Remove the coals, matrix and front coal. 4. Disconnect the inlet supply/appliance union. 5.
  • Page 11: Fault Finding Chart

    FAULT FINDING CHART Problem Remedy Pilot light will not light when 1. Check that the lighting instructions are being followed. ignition button is pressed. 2. Check that the spark is jumping between the electrode and the pilot head. If not, check for debris around the electrode, condition of the wiring and any possible short circuit.
  • Page 12: Short Spares List

    Figure 12 Fig 12 SHORT SPARES LIST Never fit non-standard parts as this may invalidate the warranty. Use only genuine Wonderfire replacement parts. Use only the correct number of fibre bed components and install them as described in the procedures. Description...

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