Summary of Contents for Charlton & Jenrick Paragon SlimLine 3 Slide
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INCLUDES User, Maintenance, Service, and Installation Instructions PARAGON SLIMLINE 3 Slide & PARAGON SLIMLINE 3 Slide LOW Keep this booklet for service log and future reference IMPORTANT This appliance is guaranteed for 12 months subject to conditions. The 5 year extended parts warranty will only be valid if the annual service recommended in this manual has been completed and appliance has been registered online.
Contents EXTENDED FIVE YEAR PARTS WARRANTY ....2 EXTENDED FIVE YEAR Benchmark Scheme ............. 2 PARTS WARRANTY SECTION ONE Important Information (user instructions) ..............4 SECTION TWO Operating the Appliance (user In order to validate your extended 5 years parts instructions) ..............
Benchmark Scheme Charlton and Jenrick Ltd is a licensed member of the Benchmark Scheme which aims to improve the standards of installation and commissioning of domestic heating and hot water systems in the UK and to encourage regular servicing to optimise safety, efficiency and performance.
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Important For future reference we suggest you record the following details here, and keep the receipt as proof of purchase. This information may be asked for when you contact the helpdesk. MODEL: Paragon SlimLine 3 S/C Serial No. This information can be found on the label attached to the packaging and on the data badge, which is located on the base of the appliance behind the control cover.
‘RCF waste’. These materials are not classified as ‘hazardous waste and should be disposed of at a site licensed for the disposal of industrial waste. The PARAGON SLIMLINE 3 Slide is a decorative fuel effect appliance with a radiant heat conserver box for improved efficiency. ...
INTRODUCTION The PARAGON SLIMLINE 3 Slide incorporates a single gas control, which selects ignition pilot, low or high settings. It is operated via a slide lever on the upper right hand side of the appliance. The appliance incorporates a safety device in the form of an Oxygen Depletion System, which constantly monitors the oxygen in the room and will cause the fire to switch off if the oxygen level reduces, for instance due to insufficient ventilation or a blocked flue.
SECTION THREE Fuel Bed Layout (user instructions) It is important that all the coals, pebbles and moulded shapes are positioned as shown in these instructions. Two alternative Fuel Beds are available:- A. COAL B. PEBBLE Identify the fuel bed and assemble as shown below COAL FUEL BED Some soot deposits will form on the coals, this is perfectly normal and adds to the realism of the appliance.
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slide front coal support on to the edge of the burner carrier this will support the front coal matrix and help stabilize the fuel bed Place the front row of six coals as shown. Ensure these coals are supported by the front Matrix and the rear matrix and will not wobble or fall through on to the burner.
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Place the third row of five coals near the top of the rear matrix as shown. Press each one with your fingers to be sure that they are stable and will not fall through on to the matrix. Re-position carefully as required.
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PEBBLE FUEL BED Some soot deposits will form on the pebbles, this is perfectly normal and adds to the realism of the appliance. Some heat discolouration of the ceramic sides is normal and does not detract from the operation of the appliance in any way. USE ONLY THE PEBBLES PROVIDED - no additional PEBBLES MUST ADDED.
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Place five large pebbles as shown. So that they sit on the Front Matrix in the indents provided. Check that they are stable against the rear matrix by putting slight pressure on them with your fingers. Re-position any that are unstable.
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Place the forth row of three small pebbles in the gaps between the last two rows as shown Check stability of the layout and improve as necessary. The pebbles are oval in shape and have a flat bottom so as to enable various positions to be tried to ensure stability.
SECTION FOUR Cleaning (user instructions) Warning: -Before you clean any part of the appliance ensure that the appliance is turned off and cold. CLEANING: BRASS DECORATIVE TRIM & FRET The finish of the brass trim and fret will from time to time need cleaning with a proprietary brass cleaner i.e.: Brasso ...
SECTION SIX Appliance Data (installation instructions) Category of appliance: B IIAS Category I 2H Overall dimensions: Height 605mm (or 555mm for the Low version) Width 505mm Forward Projection: 75mm, (From fireplace opening including fret.) Weight: 11kg (Boxed excluding fret) 9.5kg (Unboxed excluding fret) Gas Type: G20 Natural Gas Gas Pressure:...
SECTION SEVEN Regulations and Warnings (installation instructions) THIS APPLIANCE MUST ONLY BE INSTALLED IN GREAT BRITAIN OR IRELAND. THE APPLIANCE IS SUITABLE FOR USE ON NATURAL GAS ONLY. THE APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES. (GB) NO SPECIAL VENTILATION BRICKS OR VENTS ARE REQUIRED INTO THE ROOM CONTAINING THE APPLIANCE, PROVIDING NORMAL ADVENTITIOUS ROOM VENTILATION EXISTS.
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WARNINGS This appliance has a naked flame, and with all such fires, it is recommended that a fireguard should be used for the protection of children, the elderly, or the infirm. Fireguards should conform to B.S.6539 (1984) (Fireguards for use with solid fuel appliances) This appliance incorporates a safety device in the form of an Oxygen depletion system.
SECTION EIGHT Siting the Appliance (installation instructions) Spacers are available in the following sizes 42mm, 30mm and 20mm these may be used to reduce the minimum depth required. The fire can be installed in the following flues and locations:- ALL DIMENSIONS IN mm "A"...
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CLASS TWO Fabricated metal A double-walled or insulated metal flue box built to the requirements of BS 715 with a minimum diameter of 125 mm (5 ins) and a minimum effective overall height of 3 metres (10 ft). IMPORTANT: - Bend down the restrictor plate if the appliance is installed into this type of flue. Note: If the flue box is to be used with an existing brick or stone chimney a 125 mm (5 ins) minimum diameter flue liner conforming to BS 715 should be used.
SECTION NINE To Install the Appliance (installation instructions) CHECKING THE FLUE AND FIRE OPENING Check that the chimney conforms to the required specifications as previously stated. Examine the condition and carry out any remedial work. If the flue has been used for solid fuel it should be swept prior to the installation. ...
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Cut a cross slit in the rubber grommet and feed the appliance onto the 8mm-gas Check for gas soundness. Reconnect the supply pipe. Position the restrictor elbow bell crank mechanism as above ensuring supplied and mark supply pipe at its cut off that the gas control spindle is gripped only length.
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OPTIONAL CABLE FIXING SYSTEM It is recommended that the appliance be secured to the fireplace fascia with screws and wall plugs supplied. The cable fixing should only be used when fixing to 18" openings or when it is desirable not to drill the fireplace fascia. It may not be possible to use the cable fixing system with some pre-cast flues.
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CONNECTING CONTROL LEVER Flip the slide control lever round so that the rubber-capped end is protruding out to the right as shown in the left-hand picture. Check that it slides freely up and down in the nylon slide guides. Remove the nyloc nut with a 7mm A/F spanner as shown Flip the slide control lever round so that the rubber-capped end is...
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Check Burner Pressure and General Operation Remove the screw from the pressure test point on the inlet elbow and fit pressure gauge. Turn on the gas to the appliance. Purge the air from the appliance by holding the control lever down to allow the air in the pipe work to be purged and the spark generator to ignite the pilot.
SECTION TEN Checking Operation of Fire (installation instructions) Checking Product Clearance Check for satisfactory clearance of combustion products, close all doors and windows and leave fire burning for five minutes. Insert lighted smokes match 10mm into the fire immediately under the canopy, move match horizontally along from one side the other all the smoke should be...
SECTION ELEVEN Maintenance (maintenance instructions) Servicing should be carried out annually, by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE-registered person in accordance with the relevant regulations, to ensure the safe and correct operation of the appliance. Before commencing any service or replacement of parts, turn off the gas supply to the fire. After servicing check for gas soundness.
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Replacement of Oxy-Pilot Assembly NOTE: If the pilot assembly is replaced it must be replaced by an identical unit from the same manufacturer and replaced as a complete unit. 1. Repeat operations 1-8 for removal of gas control. 2. Disconnect the thermocouple from the gas valve. 3.
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SECTION TWELVE Short’s Spares List Parts may vary/change due to development of products. A serial number should always be supplied when ordering parts to make sure you receive the correct part. Parts able to be ordered by customer Part Description Part Number Control rod 2562...
GAS FIRE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST This Commissioning Checklist is to be completed in full by the competent person who commissioned the gas fire as a means of demonstrating compliance with the appropriate Building Regulations and then handed to the customer to keep for future reference. Failure to install and commission according to the manufacturer’s instructions and complete this Benchmark Commissioning Checklist will invalidate the warranty.
SERVICE RECORD It is essential that your gas fire is serviced regularly and that the appropriate Service Interval Record is completed. Service Provider Before completing the appropriate Service Record below, please ensure you have carried out the service as described in the manufacturer’s instructions.
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Paragon Slimline 3 Slide – Coal Paragon Slimline 3 Packing – Pebble 0912 Product 0913 Product Serial No Serial No ID Label 0920 0921 ID Label Prefix Prefix (Low) (Low) Fire Box Labels Fire Box Labels Spillage (Pair) Spillage (Pair)
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