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INSTALLATION AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE
STRAXGAS THEME PLUS WITH TURBOFLUE
Appliance data:
Model
Type of gas
Injector size
Injector marking
Gross heat input (high setting)
Gross heat input (low setting)
Supply pressure
Appliance test point press (cold)
Minimum wall thickness
Maximum wall thickness
Maximum duct length *
Ignition
Spark gap
Electrical supply
Dimensions:
Width over frame excluding trim
Height over frame excluding trim
Depth
Shipping weight
Country of destination
* For this installation an optional kit is available. See supplementary instructions for ducted
installations.
Note: The Natural Gas and Propane versions of this appliance are different models and
cannot be converted from one gas to another.
This appliance has been assessed by a Government appointed Notified Body and shown to
meet the 'Essential Requirements' of the European Gas Appliance Directive.
The Directive lays down requirements for the safety of the appliance, together with its design,
construction, and use of materials. It also requires the production process to be covered by an
approved and monitored system of quality assurance.
Mandatory requirements
The appliance must be installed with due regard to the following mandatory regulations:
The relevant British Standard installation specifications and codes of practice, and Building
Regulations issued by the Department of the Environment, and Building Standards (Scotland)
Consolidated Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Board.
The electrical equipment (safety regulations)
Current IEE Wiring Regulations
Current Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.
Failure to install this appliance correctly could lead to prosecution and render the
guarantee invalid.
Attention is drawn to the latest edition of the following standards:
BS3456, Part 101
BS5440, Part 1 Specification for installation of flues.
BS5440, Part 2 Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances.
BS5871, Part 2 Installation of decorative fuel effect gas appliances.
BS6891, Specification of low pressure gas pipework
BS8303, Replacing CP403.
Institute of Gas Engineers document IGF/UP17 for installation into timber framed buildings.
This Straxgas appliance is an inset live fuel effect gas fire and must only be installed by a
competent person (e.g. a C.O.R.G.I. member) in accordance with these installation instructions.
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force, and used only in a
sufficiently ventilated space. Consult these instructions before installation and use of this
appliance.
GB
IE & Northern Ireland
Mk6 Theme Plus (Concentric valve) Issue 1.2 21/05/02
Division of Legge Fabheat Ltd.
Longfield Road, Leamington Spa, Warks. CV31 1XB
Tel. (01926) 882233 Fax. (01926) 450846 Email: info@straxgas.co.uk
Registered in England No 500091
(To be left with the appliance)
Theme 16 with Turboflue
:
Natural gas (G20) Cat. I 2H
:
7 x 0.82 multihole
:
82
:
6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)
:
4.4kW (15,000Btu/h)
:
20mbar (8in.w.g.)
:
19.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)
:
100mm (4in.)
:
500mm (20in.)
:
9.0metres with 2x90° bends
:
Electronic
:
3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.
:
230V~ 50Hz 70W
:
473mm
:
585mm
:
180mm
:
:
United Kingdom & Irish Republic
Additional purpose made ventilation is not normally required.
Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the rules in force.
Propane gas (G31) Cat I 3P
7 x 53
53
6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)
3.5kW (12,000Btu/h)
37mbar (14in.w.g.)
36.5mbar
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- Page 1 Institute of Gas Engineers document IGF/UP17 for installation into timber framed buildings. This Straxgas appliance is an inset live fuel effect gas fire and must only be installed by a competent person (e.g. a C.O.R.G.I. member) in accordance with these installation instructions.
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Page 2: Before Installation
O (100°C temperature rating). Refer to manufacturer's instructions for rebate to determine the depth of the false chimneybreast. The fire can be fitted to a combustible wall but a minimum gap of 50mm must be provided between the back of the appliance and the rear wall. Straxgas TurboTouch Power Fan High Fig. - Page 3 7. Plastic cable conduit. 8. Insulating slab. Warning: Only Straxgas approved ceramic blocks and coals, designed for this appliance, must be used with this burner. Use of ceramic components from any other supplier will invalidate the guarantee and may be dangerous.
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Page 4: Installation
Installation Site preparation The appliance must be installed on a level, non-combustible base of dimensions 180mm deep x 400mm wide x 50mm high (Note that the base must be the same height as the hearth). A separate non-combustible hearth in accordance with BS5871, Part 2 must be provided with minimum dimensions as shown in Figs.3 and 4. - Page 5 Fig. 3 False chimney breast installation Mk6 Theme Plus (Concentric valve) Issue 1.2 21/05/02 Page 5 of 14...
- Page 6 Fig. 4 Slim-profile “cavity” installation (for std. 10” cavity wall) NOT FOR TIMBER FRAMED BUILDINGS Mk6 Theme Plus (Concentric valve) Issue 1.2 21/05/02 Page 6 of 14...
- Page 7 Both installations 1. From the outside, position the template provided over the pilot hole and mark on the wall the positions of the fan unit fixing holes. 2. Chain drill inside the guide lines on the template and remove brickwork. Timber framed building (Must be in accordance with Institute of Gas Engineers document IGF/UP17)
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Page 8: Electrical Installation
6. Remove the fan unit cover (4 screws) and place to one side. 7. Using the template as a guide, drill the outer wall for fixing the fan unit and insert the plastic plugs provided. 8. From outside feed the 3 cables from the fan unit through the opening in the wall, then feed the mains and switch cables through the 20mm plastic conduit in the inner wall. - Page 9 Final assembly This section describes the installation of the burner unit 1. Connect the earth link lead from the burner to the earth bolt in the convection box side WARNING: Always as shown in Fig. 10b. blow pipework 2. Secure the burner to the convection box using the two screws provided, through the through before holes in the front of the legs.
- Page 10 Lighting the fire 1. Switch on the main electrical supply to the installation. 2. Press the On/Off button. The power light will come on, followed shortly by the fan light. 3. Press the ignition button for 15 seconds then release. The gas indicator light will come on and the pilot burner will ignite.
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Page 11: Instruct The User
Check for clearance of products of combustion 1. Light the fire. 2. Close all windows and doors. 3. After approximately 5 minutes place a smoke match 70mm from the right hand side, inside edge of the trim, 10mm below and 10mm within the opening of the fire as shown in Fig. -
Page 12: Maintenance
Maintenance Servicing should be carried out at least once a year by a competent person in accordance with these instructions and the relevant regulations, to ensure the safe and correct operation of the appliance. Before commencing any service or replacement of parts, turn off the main gas and electrical supply and ensure that the fire is cold. -
Page 13: Supply Cord
3. Remove the Turboflue cover by undoing the four retaining screws. 4. Unplug leads to the fan motor, and disconnect the earth cable. 5. Mark one pressure switch pipe and probe stub to identify, then pull both pipes off the probes. - Page 14 Fig. 19 Wiring layout NOTE: No liability can be accepted unless this product has been installed and operated strictly in accordance with these manufacturer's instructions U.K. Registered Design 2040268. British Patent Application 9414887.1 Design right reserved © Legge Fabheat Ltd. Mk6 Theme Plus (Concentric valve) Issue 1.2 21/05/02 Page 14 of 14...
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