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Celena
CONVENTIONAL FLUE LOG EFFECT GAS FIRE
Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions
Hand these instructions to the user
Model No. BPRL**RN is only for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply
pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E.
** denotes cosmetic variant

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  • Page 1 Celena CONVENTIONAL FLUE LOG EFFECT GAS FIRE Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No. BPRL**RN is only for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    58-61 Advanced settings of the remote control 62-65 Cleaning instruction Removal / re-fitting the glass panel Removal / replacement of the fuelbed 68-72 User replaceable parts This appliance is manufactured by :- BFM Europe Ltd, Trentham Lakes, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 4TJ.

  • Page 3: Information And Requirements

    SECTION 1 INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS APPLIANCE INFORMATION Model BPRL**RN Gas Type Main injector (1 off) Cat 82 size 360 Pilot Type ERTA-PG-82-330 Max. Gross Heat Input : 5.4kW Min. Gross Heat Input : 3.7kW Cold Pressure : 20.0 +/-1.0 mbar Ignition : Via remote, integral to control system Electrode Spark Gap...

  • 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: Fireplace / Surround Suitability

    FIREPLACE / SURROUND SUITABILITY The fire must must not be installed directly onto carpet or other combustible floor materials. If a heating appliance is fitted directly against a wall combustible material must be removed from behind it. Soft wall coverings such as blown vinyl, wall paper etc. could be affected by the rising hot air and scorching and/or discoloration may result.

  • Page 6: Fire Place Opening / Catchment Space

    certificated flue terminal or cowl suitable for the relevant flue type should be considered. A spillage test must always be carried out during commissioning of the appliance. FIRE PLACE OPENING 1.6.1 Fireplace Opening for Engine Only Applications The front opening of the fire place must be between 580mm and 600mm wide, between 580mm and 600mm high and 300mm deep.
  • Page 7 1.6.2 Fireplace Opening for Rennes, Avignon & Etienne Surround Types If fitting this fire with a surround supplied from “BFM Europe” then the fireplace opening of width / height of 580mm minimum to 600mm maximum needs to be prepared at differing heights dependent upon which surround type is to be installed.

  • Page 8: Chair Bricks

    Table A - Installation Depth Requirements for BFM Fires Celena being installed into a brick built chimney, requiring 12.0 litres of debris collection volume (figure 4). Opening Width (mm) Minimum Depth Required (mm) 580-600mm 300mm Fig. 4 Depth Required (300mm)

  • Page 9: Spillage Monitoring System

    SPILLAGE MONITORING SYSTEM This appliance is fitted with an atmosphere sensing spillage monitoring system in the form of an oxygen sensing burner. This is designed to shut the fire off in the event of a partial or complete blockage of the flue causing a build up of combus- tion products in the room in which the fire is operated.

  • Page 10: Installation Of Fire

    SECTION 2 INSTALLATION OF FIRE UNPACKING THE FIRE Carefully lift the fire out of the carton. Remove the loose item packaging, check the contents as listed below :- NOTE : DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES USE THIS APPLIANCE IF THE GLASS PANEL IS BROKEN OR NOT SECURELY FIXED TO THE FIREBOX.
  • Page 11 2.2.1 Remove the front grill by lifting clear and unplug the battery box as shown below in figure 5. Fig. 5 Battery box Front grill 2.2.2 Remove the two off screws which secure the glass panel retaining bracket as shown below in figure 6, then tilt the glass panel forward to remove it.
  • Page 12 2.2.3 Store the glass panel in a safe place. 2.2.4 Re-assemble in reverse order when re-fitting the glass assembly. 2.2.5 DO NOT OPERATE THE FIRE WITHOUT THE GLASS PANEL IN POSITION OR NOT CORRECTLY LOCATED.
  • Page 13 2.2.6 Remove the burner. To allow burner removal, the ceramic support panel must be removed to allow access to the burner fixings. Remove the 4 off ceramic support retaining screws as shown below in figure 7. Fig. 7 Four off ceramic support retaining screws 2.2.7...
  • Page 14 2.2.8 Loosen screw holding injector, the burner can then be slid forward and lifted clear as shown below in figure 9. Fig. 9 Main burner injector Gas supply cover plate 2.2.9 As shown in figure 9 above the gas supply cover plate should be removed, allowing access to the gas inlet valve and pressure test point as shown below in figure 10.
  • Page 15 2.2.10 The burner base plate can now be removed by removing the four screws and lifting clear as shown below in figure 11. Tilt the assembly up at the back as it is removed to clear the on/off switch from the inlet channel.
  • Page 16 2.2.12 Store the removed burner components in a safe position. 2.2.13 The gas connection to the appliance should be made to the isolating / inlet elbow using 8mm rigid tubing. There must be no soldered joints within the firebox. 2.2.14 Ensure that the hearth (if fitted) is protected from damage and carefully lift the fire box into the fire opening, then slide it back into position.
  • Page 17 Fit the wallplugs provided and screw the fixing eyes securely into the rear of the fire opening. If the clearance at the rear of the fire is at the minimum specified for a precast flue application, it may be necessary to bend over the lower fixing eyes after screwing them fully in to the rear of a pre-cast starter block.
  • Page 18 The other firebox fixing method is as follows :- 2.2.24 In installations where the cable method is not suitable (e.g. loose masonary in rear of fire opening) the firebox can be secured to the opening using four screws and wall plugs (not provided). Below (figure 14) is a diagram to indicate the hole centre positions available on the firebox to facilitate the screw fixing to the fireplace / surround.

  • Page 19: Gas Tightness And Inlet Pressure

    GAS TIGHTNESS AND INLET PRESSURE 2.3.1 Remove the pressure test point screw from the inlet elbow and fit a manometer. 2.3.2 Turn on the main gas supply and carry out a gas tightness test. 2.3.3 See section 3.2 for full details of the operating method for the fire. The fire will then commence its ignition sequence and will light to high.

  • Page 20: Installing The Rennes Surround

    INSTALLING THE “RENNES” SURROUND 2.4.1 Unpack the surround from the wooden crate, check all parts are present as per figure 15 overpage and carefully store the components. 2.4.2 The underside of the hearth should be painted with a weak PVA (8 parts water to 1 part PVA).
  • Page 21 Fig. 15 - “Rennes” Surround Shelf Top Section L/H Leg Top Infill Section L/H Infill Section R/H Infill Section Hearth Panel R/H Leg Bottom Infill Section NOTE : It is recommended Contents of Rennes surround :- that a spillage test is completed before fixing / 1 off hearth panel sealing the fire surround...

  • Page 22: Installing The Avignon Surround

    INSTALLING THE “AVIGNON” SURROUND 2.5.1 Unpack the surround from the wooden crate, check all parts are present as per figure 16 overpage and carefully store the components. 2.5.2 The underside of the hearth should be painted with a weak PVA (8 parts water to 1 part PVA).
  • Page 23 Fig. 16 - “Avignon” Surround Shelf Top Section L/H Leg Shelf Top Infill Section Top Infill Section L/H Infill Section R/H Infill Section Hearth Panel R/H Leg Bottom Infill Section NOTE : It is recommended Contents of Avignon surround :- that a spillage test is completed before fixing / 1 off hearth panel sealing the fire surround...

  • Page 24: Installing The Etienne Surround

    INSTALLING THE “ETIENNE” SURROUND 2.6.1 Unpack the surround from the wooden crate, check all parts are present as per figure 17 overpage and carefully store the components. 2.6.2 The underside of the hearth should be painted with a weak PVA (8 parts water to 1 part PVA).
  • Page 25 Fig. 17 - “Etienne” Surround Shelf Top Section L/H Leg Shelf Top Infill Section Top Infill Section L/H Infill Section R/H Infill Section Hearth R/H Leg Bottom Infill Section NOTE : It is recommended Contents of Etienne surround :- that a spillage test is completed before fixing / 1 off hearth panel sealing the fire surround...

  • Page 26: Checking Mechanical Fixing Of All Surround Types

    CHECKING MECHANICAL FIXING OF SURROUND COMPONENTS 2.7.1 Ensure that the surround components as shown below are mechanically secured as indicated, this is required in accordance with the latest revision of BS 1251 : 2015 Open Fireplace Components. Fig. 18 - “Rennes” Surround Fig.

  • Page 27: Fitting The Log Fuelbed

    FITTING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET 3.1.1 Place the L/H and R/H ceramic base pieces onto the ceramic support panel as shown below in figure 21. Fig. 21 3.1.2 Place the front ceramic base piece onto the ceramic support as shown below in figure 22. Fig.
  • Page 28 3.1.3 Place the base log onto the ceramic support panel as shown below in figure 23, ensuring the spacer locating blocks on the rear face are fitted flush up against the rear panel. Fig. 23 Ensure spacer blocks are fitted flush to the rear panel 3.1.4 Cover the burner and fuel-bed base ceramic in a single, even layer of bark chippings as shown below in figure 24.
  • Page 29 3.1.5 Position log “H” onto the base log using the location lug on the back face of log “H” and the groove on the base log to find the correct location, as shown below in figure 25. Fig. 25 Log H 3.1.6 Position log “E”...
  • Page 30 3.1.7 Position log “B” onto the base log using the location lug on the back face of log “B” and the groove on the base log to find the correct location as shown below in figure 27. Fig. 27 Log B 3.1.8 Position log “G”...
  • Page 31 3.1.9 Re-fit the glass panel in reverse order to that shown in section 2.2.2. Warning : Use only the logs supplied with the fire. When replacing the logs remove the old logs and discard them. Fit a complete set of logs of the correct type.

  • Page 32: Fitting The Batteries

    FITTING THE BATTERIES 3.2.1 The battery pack is located under the front grill as shown below in figure Fig. 29 Battery box location 3.2.2 Lift battery pack from its retaining bracket, remove rear cover (held in position by screw) and then fit 3 off AA batteries. Replace cover and then re-position battery pack within retaining bracket.

  • Page 33: Operation Of The Fire

    OPERATION OF THE FIRE IMPORTANT : IF THE BURNER IS EXTINGUISHED FOR ANY REASON YOU MUST ENSURE THAT YOU WAIT A FULL FIVE MINUTES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO RE-LIGHT THE FIRE. The product is controlled by the remote handset supplied with the fire. 3.3.1 SETTING THE TIME, DATE &...
  • Page 34 Fig. 31 24hr or 12 hr display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings + button - button 3.3.1.4 When the 24hr or 12hr time display option has been chosen and you are ready to confirm the setting you want press the SET button on the handset to progress to setting the day of the week as shown overpage in figure 32..
  • Page 35 Fig. 32 Day of the week Hour and Minute display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings and set the correct time of day. + button - button 3.3.1.7 As shown above in figure 32 the time on the handset can now be set by using the + and - buttons to change the hour to the correct hour then press SET to store and to move to setting the minute.
  • Page 36 Fig. 33 Celsius or Fahrenheit temperature display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings and set the correct time of day. + button - button 3.3.1.9 The control is now ready for use with the burner. 3.3.1.10 If the handset is misplaced you can “page it”...

  • Page 37: Lighting The Fire

    LIGHTING THE FIRE - REMOTE CONTROL MODELS 3.4.1 Ensure valve power isolation switch is in the on position - see figure 34 and that the time, date & temperature display settings as shown in section 3.3 have been completed. Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset.
  • Page 38 Fig. 35 - “PILOT” displayed “PILOT” displayed on handset during ignition sequence (typically takes two seconds) Fig. 36 - “MAX” & large flame symbol displayed “MAX FLAME” displayed on handset when burner is lit to maximum rate...
  • Page 39 LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE - REMOTE CONTROL MODELS  (CONTINUED) 3.4.3 To decrease the heat input level of the burner hold the handset as described in section 3.4.1 to unlock the keypad then press and release the - button. Pressing and releasing the - button will lower the heat input level one step at a time.

  • Page 40: Advanced Settings Of Remote Control

    3.4.6 If you are not intending to use the fire for a long period (i.e. over the summer months) the battery life can be extended by disconnecting the battery pack from the valve, see section 2.2.1 3.4.7 In the event of loss of the remote handset, as a backup the fire can be turned off by pressing the on/off switch located below the grill at the base of the fire.
  • Page 41 Fig. 38 MAN & Zzz symbols flashing illuminated Press mode button to scroll through to MAN & Zzz symbols, then press and release the set button to put the control into the manual snooze mode. 3.5.1.6 Pressing the set button again will now show you the snooze time period remaining.
  • Page 42 Fig. 39 Handset showing snooze time period remaining, this can be adjusted from 1 minute to 4:00 hrs by using the + & - buttons on the handset as indicated + button - button 3.5.1.8 To adjust the snooze period use the + and - buttons to increase or decrease the snooze period for any period between 1 minute and 4:00 hours.
  • Page 43 3.5.2 Thermostatic mode PLEASE NOTE : Thermostatic mode of this fire will only allow regulation of the room temperature by the fire when it has been already lit via manual operation of the handset. It will not allow the fire to light automatically due to low ambient room temperature and should therefore not be relied upon for frost protection purposes.
  • Page 44 3.5.2.4 If at any time the power button is operated during thermostat mode the control will cancel any thermostat operation and return the control to manual mode. IMPORTANT NOTE : Thermostat mode will not light the fire 3.5.2.5 automatically and will only regulate between the maximum and minimum burner setting.

  • Page 45: Checking For Clearance Of Combustion Products

    CHECKING FOR CLEARANCE OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS 3.6.1 Close all doors and windows in the room. 3.6.2 Light the fire and allow to run for approximately 5 minutes on high position. 3.6.3 After approximately 5 minutes hold a smoke match just inside and below the centre of the lower front edge of the top of the fire, as shown below in figure 41.

  • Page 46: Removal / Re-Fitting The Restrictor Baffle

    REMOVING / RE-FITTING THE FLUE RESTRICTOR BAFFLE 3.7.1 The restrictor baffle is secured with 2 off screws to the internal roof of the combustion chamber. 3.7.2 Remove the glass panel as detailed in section 2.2 and unscrew or re-fit the baffle from the internal roof of the combustion chamber as shown below in figure 42.

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE Servicing Notes Servicing should be carried out annually by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE registered engineer. This is a condition of the guarantee schemes. The service should include visually checking the chimney and fire opening for accumulations of debris and a smoke test to check for a positive up-draught in the chimney.

  • Page 48: Removal Of The Oxypilot

    4.2.3 Unclip the valve from its mounting bracket. Re-assemble in reverse order and carry out a gas tightness test. Removing the Oxy-Pilot. Note : Because this appliance is fitted with an atmosphere sensing ‘Oxy- Pilot’ it is not possible to replace the thermocouple separately, because the thermocouple position is factory set to a tight tolerance.

  • Page 49: Replacing The Battery In The Handset

    Replacing the Batteries in the Handset. 4.4.1 Remove and re-fit the new 2 off AA batteries by removing the cover on the back of the handset. Replacing the Batteries in the Fire 4.5.1 The battery pack is located as shown below in figure 44. Fig.

  • Page 50: Spare Parts Shortlist

    SPARE PARTS LIST B-160780 RC gas control valve B-168970 RC handset B-181610 On/Off overide switch B-34690 Ignition cable B-180090 ERTA PG-82-330 ODS pilot assy B-65480 Main burner injector Cat 82 size 360 B-178790 Glass panel B-179240 Complete log set B-182650 Rear log only B-182660 Log “B”...

  • Page 51: Conditions Of Installation

    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 52: About Your New Fire

    ABOUT YOUR NEW CELENA GAS FIRE The BFM Fires “Celena” log 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 use of durable ceramic material in the construction of the fuelbed components ensures long and trouble free operation.

  • Page 53: Operating The Fire

    OPERATING THE FIRE AND USER CONTROLS 5.3.1 Ensure valve power isolation switch is in the on position - see figure 6 Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset. The green light of the “unlock”...
  • Page 54 Fig. 2 - “PILOT” displayed “PILOT” displayed on handset during ignition sequence (typically takes two seconds) Fig. 3 - “MAX” & large flame symbol displayed “MAX FLAME” displayed on handset when burner is lit to maximum rate...
  • Page 55 OPERATING THE FIRE AND USER CONTROLS (CONTINUED) 5.3.3 To decrease the heat input level of the burner hold the handset as described in section 5.3.1 to unlock the keypad then press and release the - button. Pressing and releasing the - button will lower the heat input level one step at a time.
  • Page 56 5.3.6 If you are not intending to use the fire for a long period (i.e. over the summer months) the battery life can be extended by disconnecting the battery pack from the valve, see section 2.2.1 5.3.7 In the event of loss of the remote handset, as a backup the fire can be turned off by pressing the on/off switch located below the grill at the base of the fire.

  • Page 57: Changing The Batteries In Handset And In The Fire

    5.4.1 Changing the batteries in the handset 5.4.1.1 Remove and re-fit the new 2 off AA batteries by removing the cover on the back of the handset. 5.4.2 Changing the batteries in the fire 5.4.2.1 The battery pack is located as shown below in figure 5. Fig.

  • Page 58: Setting The Time, Date And Temperature On The Remote Handset

    SETTING THE TIME, DATE & TEMPERATURE ON THE REMOTE HANDSET 5.5.1 Fit the 2 off AA batteries to the handset by removing the cover on the rear of the handset and inserting the batteries, ensure the correct +/- polarity is observed. Following insertion of the batteries the screen displayed will be as shown below in figure 6.
  • Page 59 Fig. 7 24hr or 12 hr display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings + button - button 5.5.4 When the 24hr or 12hr time display option has been chosen and you are ready to confirm the setting you want press the SET button on the handset to progress to setting the day of the week as shown overpage in figure 8.
  • Page 60 Fig. 8 Hour and Minute display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings and set the correct time of day. + button - button 5.5.7 As shown above in figure 8 the time on the handset can now be set by using the + and - buttons to change the hour to the correct hour then press SET to store and to move to setting the minute.
  • Page 61 Fig. 9 Celsius or Fahrenheit temperature display, press the + or - buttons as shown to toggle between these two settings and set the correct time of day. + button - button 5.5.9 The control is now ready for use with the burner. 5.5.10 If the handset is misplaced you can “page it”...

  • Page 62: Advanced Settings Of The Remote Control

    ADVANCED SETTINGS MENU OF THE REMOTE CONTROL 5.6.1 Snooze mode in manual operation 5.6.1.1 Snooze mode is a time period which can be set which will turn the fire automatically off after a certain time period has elapsed. 5.6.1.2 Hold the handset with one hand ensuring your hand is wrapped around the back and that your hand is in contact with both sides of the handset.
  • Page 63 5.6.1.6 Pressing the set button again will now show you the snooze time period remaining. The snooze time period can be adjusted by pressing the + or - buttons on the handset. This time period can be set ranging from 1 minute to 4:00 hours.
  • Page 64 5.6.2 Thermostatic mode PLEASE NOTE : Thermostatic mode of this fire will only allow regulation of the room temperature by the fire when it has been already lit via manual operation of the handset. It will not allow the fire to light automatically due to low ambient room temperature and should therefore not be relied upon for frost protection purposes.
  • Page 65 5.6.2.4 If at any time the power button is operated during thermostat mode the control will cancel any thermostat operation and return the control to manual mode. 5.6.2.5 IMPORTANT NOTE : Thermostat mode will not light the fire automatically and will only regulate between the maximum and minimum burner setting.

  • Page 66: Cleaning Instruction

    CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Before attempting any cleaning operation ensure that the fire has been allowed to fully cool. Ensure the fire is disconnected from the electricity supply before commencing any cleaning operations. 5.7.1 Cleaning the metal painted parts / optional trim These metal painted parts should only be cleaned using a clean, damp cloth.

  • Page 67: Removal / Re-Fitting The Glass Panel

    REMOVING / REPLACING THE GLASS PANEL 5.8.1 Remove the trim (if fitted) and front grill as below in figure 13 by lifting clear. Fig. 13 Front grill 5.8.2 Remove the two off screws which secure the glass panel retaining bracket as shown below in figure 14, then tilt the glass panel forward to remove it.

  • Page 68: Removal / Replacement Of The Fuelbed

    REMOVAL & RE-FITTING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET 5.9.1 Place the L/H and R/H ceramic base pieces onto the ceramic support panel as shown below in figure 15. Fig. 15 5.9.2 Place the front ceramic base piece onto the ceramic support ensuring the location tabs fit into the L/H &...
  • Page 69 5.9.3 Place the base log onto the ceramic support panel as shown below in figure 17, ensuring the spacer locating blocks on the rear face are fitted flush up against the rear panel. Fig. 17 Ensure spacer blocks are fitted flush to the rear panel 5.9.3 Cover the burner and fuel-bed base ceramic in a single, even layer of bark chippings as shown below in figure 18.
  • Page 70 5.9.4 Position log “H” onto the base log using the location lug on the back face of log “H” and the groove on the base log to find the correct location, as shown below in figure 19. Fig. 19 Log H 5.9.5 Position log “E”...
  • Page 71 5.9.6 Position log “B” onto the base log using the location lug on the back face of log “B” and the groove on the base log to find the correct location as shown below in figure 21. Fig. 21 Log B 5.9.7 Position log “G”...
  • Page 72 To ensure that the release of fibres from these R.C.F (Refractory Ceramic Fibre) articles is kept to a minimum, during installation and servicing we recommend that you use a HEPA filtered vacuum to remove any dust accumulated in and around the appliance before and after working on the appliance.

  • Page 73: User Replaceable Parts

    B-179220 Fuel-bed base front B-179230 Fuel-bed base side B-182640 Spare bag of bark chippings Part No. B-182910 Issue 2 BFM Europe Ltd. Trentham Lakes Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST4 4TJ www.bfm-europe.com Telephone - General Enquiries : (01782) 339000 Telephone - Service :...

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