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STRAXGAS THEME 22 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)
Minimum flue diameter
Minimum effective height of chimney
Ignition
Spark gap
Dimensions:
Width over frame excluding trims
Height including frame
Depth
Shipping weight
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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.
An airbrick or similar fresh air inlet must be fitted in the room in which the fire is
installed, and must have an area not less than 18 sq.cm. (2.8 sq.in.). This fresh air inlet
must not be blocked or restricted in any way.
The air vent must be either direct to outside air or to an adjacent room which itself has a vent
direct to outside air of at least the same area.
GB
IE & Northern Ireland
Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01
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 22" WITH 22" ECOTECH BURNER
(To be left with the appliance)
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Additional purpose made air ventilation is not normally required.
Ventilation must be provided in accordance with the rules in force.
Natural gas (G20) Cat. I 2H
7 x 0.80 (2 off)
80
10.2kW (34,800Btu/h)
4.4kW (15,000Btu/h)
20mbar (8in.w.g.)
18.0mbar (± 1.0mbar)
175mm (7in.)
3m (10ft.)
Piezo
3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.
624mm
585mm
(534mm Lowline Version)
223mm
42kg
United Kingdom & Irish Republic
Propane gas (G31) Cat. I 3P
7 x 0.62
62
10.0kW (34,200Btu/h)
3.5kW (12,000Btu/h)
37mbar (14.8in.w.g.)
36.0mbar
175mm (7in.)
3m (10ft.)
Piezo
3.0mm min., 4.5mm max.
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Marie Postlethwaite
March 28, 2025

Is there an illustration to show how the logs should be placed

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Mr. Anderson
March 28, 2025

No, the provided context only includes illustrations and instructions for coal placement, not for log placement.

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Summary of Contents for STRAXGAS THEME 22

  • 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.
  • Page 2: Installing The Fire

    Installing the fire Site preparation The Straxgas Theme 22 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.
  • Page 3 11. These installation instructions, guarantee card and end user operating instructions. 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 or may be dangerous.
  • Page 4 Fire type Dim. ‘A’ Dim. ‘B’ Dim. ‘C’ Theme 270mm 270mm 65mm 22” Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 4 of 12...
  • Page 5 Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 5 of 12...
  • Page 6 Centre ceramic (L.H.) Back ceramic Front ceramic (L.H.) Centre ceramic (R.H.) Note: R.H. front ceramic not shown for clarity Front ceramic infill Fig. 7 Assembling the ceramic blocks Fig.8 Placing the loose coals Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 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: Instruct The User

    5. Advise the user that any smell given off by the appliance will clear away after a little use. 6. Point out that these instructions must be retained in a safe place for future use. Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 8 of 12...
  • Page 9: Maintenance

    10. Remove 2 screws securing the valve to the mounting bracket, and discard old tap/FSD/piezo igniter complete. 11. Assemble the new tap/FSD/piezo igniter on the mounting bracket. Ensure that the filter is in position in the pilot outlet orifice on the tap body. Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 9 of 12...
  • Page 10 4. Screw injectors right in, then unscrew 1-2mm and line up with pipe connections. 5. Reassemble in reverse order. 6. Turn on the gas supply and check for soundness. Fig.12 Underside of burner (natural gas version) Fig.13 Underside of burner (propane gas version) Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 10 of 12...
  • Page 11 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. Fig. 14 Theme 22 outline drawing without trim SPARE PARTS When ordering spare parts please quote part numbers as listed below: NATURAL GAS L.P.G.
  • Page 12 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. Theme 22 Issue 2.1 09/07/01 Page 12 of 12...