STRAXGAS THEME PLUS Installation And Servicing Instructions

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INSTALLATION AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE STRAXGAS

Appliance data:

Type of gas

Injector size

Injector marking

Gross heat input (high setting)

Gross heat input (low setting)

Supply pressure

Appliance test point pressure (cold)

Type of flue

Minimum effective height of chimney

Ignition

Spark gap

Dimensions:

Width over frame excluding trims

Height including frame

Depth

Shipping weight

Country of destination

NOTE: The Natural Gas and Propane Gas 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

Straxgas fires 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.

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:

BS1251, Specifications of open-fireplace components.

BS5440, Part 1, Specification for installation of flues.

BS5440, Part 2, Specification for installation of ventilation for gas appliances.

BS5482, Part 2, LPG, installations in permanent dwellings.

BS5871, Part 2, Installation of decorative fuel effect gas appliances.

BS6891, Specification of low pressure gas pipework

BS8303, Replacing CP403.

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.

IE & Northern Ireland

Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01

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

THEME PLUS WITH 16" ECOTECH BURNER

(To be left with the appliance)

Additional purpose made air ventilation is not normally required.

Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the rules in force.

: Natural gas (G20) Cat. I2H

: 7 x 0.80 multihole

: 80

: 6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)

: 4.4kW (15,000Btu/h)

: 20mbar (8in.w.g.)

: 19.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)

: Class 1 (7in. dia.), Class 2 (5in. dia.) or precast block flue

: 3m (10ft.)

: Piezo

: 3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.

: 473mm

: 585mm (534mm Lowline Version)

: 180mm

: 36kg

: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland

Propane gas (G31) Cat. I3P

7 x 0.53 multihole

6.9kW (23,500Btu/h)

3.5kW (12,000Btu/h)

37mbar (14.8in.w.g.)

36.5mbar

3m (10ft.)

Piezo

3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.

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Page 1 BS6891, Specification of low pressure gas pipework BS8303, Replacing CP403. 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.
Page 2 Location This appliance is not suitable for installation in a room containing a bath or shower. The THEME PLUS may be installed to any of the following: • A masonry chimney with a minimum cross sectional area of 24,000 sq.mm, lined flue...
Page 3: Installing The Fire
Installing the fire Site preparation The Straxgas Theme Plus must be installed on a level, non-combustible hearth in accordance with BS5871, Part 2. See also approved document J 1/2/3 "Heat Producing Appliances" issued by the Department of the Environment. Clear the working area of all debris before removing the Straxgas appliance from the packaging.
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Page 5 1. Mark out and drill 4 holes in the back of the opening to suit wall plugs supplied. See the drawing for dimensions. Insert the screweyes and align to allow the wires to pass through vertically. Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 5 of 12...
Page 6 5. Drill the front face of the opening to match the 4 holes in the flange of the appliance and insert the plugs provided. 6. Secure the convection box using the screws provided. Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 6 of 12...
Page 7 8. Fit the front fret by hooking the support lugs at each end over the slotted front plate on the burner (if using a Straxgas fret), or place an alternative front fret in front of the burner. Note: If a fret from another manufacturer is being used, it must comply with the minimum free area requirements of Fig.
Page 8 4. If there is an extraction fan in a nearby room then the spillage test must be repeated with the fan turned on and any interconnecting doors between the fire and the fan location left open. Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 8 of 12...
Page 9 IMPORTANT - The paint finish is durable and heat resistant, however it will be damaged if plaster, cement or wallpaper paste is allowed to come into contact with it. Protect the appliance during re-building or decorating work. Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 9 of 12...
Page 10: Replacement Of Parts
5. Remove 2 screws on gas burner and remove ignition unit complete. 6. Fit new pilot assembly and reassemble in reverse order. 7. Turn on the gas supply and check for soundness. 8. Check operation of ignition system. Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 10 of 12...
Page 11 Fig. 12 Theme Plus outline drawing without trim SPARE PARTS When ordering spare parts please quote part numbers as listed below: NATURAL GAS L.P.G. (Propane) Gas tap / FSD / piezo igniter BV50023 BV50147 Oxypilot assembly BA50004 BA50041 Injector BI70800...
Page 12 Lowline Version 579mm Lowline Version 565mm Lowline Version 565mm Lowline Version 545mm Lowline Version 495mm Lowline Version 495mm Theme Plus Issue 2.1 28/06/01 Page 12 of 12...

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