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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
This appliance has a ceramic Fire-bed arrangement; this contains
Refractory Ceramic Fibres, which are man-made vitreous silicate fibres.
Excessive expo-sure to these materials can cause irritation to eyes,
skin and respiratory organs. Hence we recommend that when handling
these materials the release of dust should be kept to a minimum. During
installation and servicing we recommend that a HEPA filtered vacuum be
used to remove any dust and soot in and around the fire. If any of the
ceramic firme components need to be replaced we recommend that the
removed parts be sealed in a heavy-duty polythene bag, and be labelled
as RCF waste. RCF is not "Hazardous waste" and can be disposed of at a
licensed tipping site for the disposal of industrial waste.
The appliance incorporates an Oxygen Depletion Monitoring system.
(permanent pilot) This is located on the front of the burner, and must not
be adjusted by the installer. This system must not be put out of operation,
and if any parts require changing, only original manufacturer parts shall
be used.
This appliance is designed to be used either Natural or LPG gas however,
each individual appliance is only capable of running off the type of gas
spécifie at the time of purchase. It is important to note that once a type
of gas has been specified the stove cannot run off any other type. The
type of gas that your stove is capable of burning is stated on the data
information panel.
This appliance has been designed, tested and approved to meet standards
in place for product use, performance and safety. Installation of your Stove
must comply with current building regulations. It is therefore recommend
that a CORGI engineer be employed for this task. Taking particular notice
of "thermal inversion" The engineer will provide you with information about
the safety limits of the installation and should fix a notice plate in a place
where it can be readily seen.
This appliance is designed as an efficient heating device and consequently
all body parts become very hot in use. Except for the control knob and
control access door, which are designed to stay cool, all other parts are
working surfaces and should not be touched.
The glass and frame on this appliance acts as a fireguard conforming to BS:
1945 – 1971 and satisfies the Heating Appliance (Fireguards) régulations
1991. No part of the window or frame should be permanently removed.
IT DOES NOT GIVE FULL PROTECTION FOR YOUNG CHILDREN OR
THE INFIRM, extra protection should be considered for these conditions
conforming to BS 6539 or BS 6778.
Bearing in mind that the heat given off by this appliance may affect
articles placed close to it, curtains should not be placed within 30cm. The
appliance is not designed as a dryer. It is not therefore recommended that
the appliance be used in such a manner. Do not place any articles within
30cm of this appliance as this may result in damage to the articles.
The installation must be carried out in accordance with the following
regulations: The Building Regulations issued by the Department of
the Environment, the Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation)
Regulations issued by the Scottish Development Department. BS 1251,
BS 5440 part 1, BS 5871 part 2, BS 6461 part 1, BS 6891 and BS 8303.
In the Republic of Ireland the installation must be also conform to the
relevant standards, particularly in regard to flue sizing and ventilation.
Refer to documents IS813, ICP3, IS327 and any other rules in force.
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force and
used only in a sufficiently ventilated space, and is intended for use on a
gas installation with a governed meter.
Before installation, check that this appliance is compatible with local
distribution conditions, nature of gas and pressure. The technical
specification of this appliance is given on the rear page of this manual.
This appliance should not be used if the Glass is broken, and should
never be used with the Door open.
GENERAL FITTING INFORMATION
· Inlet pipe connection 8mm compression
· Chimney requirements Balanced Flue
· Flue monitor Permanent Pilot
· NO x level Class 1 (Nat. Gas), Class 5 (LPG)
User control: Variable rotary control inc. Integrated Piezo ignition, Permanent
pilot facility, Flame failure device and Oxygen Depletion Cut-out.
Before installation of these appliances, the area into which the fire is
to be fitted must be cleared of all debris (including dust), in particular
combustible material.
· Battery type (Remote Versions only)
· Receiver: 4 x 1,5V "AA", R6 size.
· Transmitter: 2 x 1,5V "AAA" (Alkaline only).
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