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Bellfires VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 CF Installation Instructions & Manual For Maintenance

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
&
MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE
VERTICAL BELL SMALL
TUNNEL 3 CF/LF
Gas fi res with closed combustion system
Bellfi res wishes you many cosy evenings with your new Bellfi res gas fi re
This document is an essential part of your gas fi re.
Read it carefully before installation and maintenance of the
gas fi re and keep it in a safe place!
Serial number:
Production date:

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 CF/LF Gas fi res with closed combustion system Bellfi res wishes you many cosy evenings with your new Bellfi res gas fi re This document is an essential part of your gas fi re. Read it carefully before installation and maintenance of the gas fi...
  • Page 3 English BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION SYSTEM: Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 CF (Centre Fire) (VBST3 CF) Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 LF (Line Fire) (VBST3 LF) Installation instructions...
  • Page 4 The complete documentation, necessary for the installation of the appliance, consists of: 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS & MANUAL FOR MAINTENANCE CONCENTRIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION 3. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE & MANUAL DAILY MAINTENANCE Installation instructions...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    English CONTENTS Page 1. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS .............. 2. MAINTENANCE ..................3. FAULTS ...................... 4. DISMANTLING / ASSEMBLING OF THE GLASS ........5. DIAGRAM ELECTRICITY AND GAS ............6. DIMENSIONS ..................... 7. TECHNICAL DETAILS/REGULATIONS ............. 8. REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST ..............9. DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING AND APPLIANCE ........IMPORTANT The installation must only be carried out by a “Gas Safe Register”...
  • Page 6 English Installation instructions...

  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    English INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 GENERAL The gas fi re must be positioned and connected as a “room sealed system” (balance fl ue) appliance by a “Gas Safe Register” registered gas installation engineer in accordance with the following installation instructions, nationally and locally applicable regulations (see “Technical Details/ Regulations”...
  • Page 8 The permitted components for these systems are listed in instructions enclosed: CONCENTRIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION. The guarantee on the appliance lapses if it is installed, fully or partially, with other components or a different fl...
  • Page 9 English 1.3 INCLUDED Set documentation - Installation instructions & Manual for maintenance - Instructions for Concentric Components - Instructions for use & Manual daily maintenance Attributes - Ceramic log set, or marble pebbles white or marble pebbles grey - Hook (for opening the frame and the glass) N.B.
  • Page 10 Ontop (Metaloterm US) concentric fl ue system(*) 3..Jeremias/STB - H-TWIN concentric fl ue system(*) 3..Jeremias - TWIN-GAS concentric fl ue system(*) (*) Please refer to the instructions enclosed: CONCENTRIC COMPONENTS SUITABLE FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A BELLFIRES GAS FIRE WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION Installation instructions...
  • Page 11 English PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION The following preparation must be carried out before the gas fi re can be installed. 1.5.1 Instructions for positioning the outlet 1.5.1.1 Positioning the outlet for correct operation: Roof-mounted outlet: >0.5 m Figure 1: Roof-mounted outlet This must be positioned at least 0.5 m from the roof edge;...
  • Page 12 English 1.5.1.2. Positioning the outlet to avoid affecting the surrounding area All listed “distances” in this section are no more than guidelines. For the exact minimum “distances”, please consult your national and local directives. “Distance” = minimum distance required for positioning of the outlet to avoid adverse effects with respect to: A.
  • Page 13 English Wall-mounted outlet: To avoid adverse effects Distance: outlet - A, B or C At walls in buildings with staggered Not permitted if A, B, or C are located heights. above the outlet. On a wall - general. (*) Above the outlet: >2 m Below the outlet: >0.75 m...
  • Page 14 English GENERAL SERVICES 1.6.1 The Fume Channel/Combustion Air Intake The combined fume channel and combustion air intake requires one of the following concentric fl ue system confi gurations. Important: Due to the high temperature of the outer walls (approx. 150°C), no fl ammable materials may be located or used in the vicinity of the fl...
  • Page 15 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø100-Ø150 mm or Ø130-Ø200 mm 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection connection appliance...
  • Page 16 English 14, 15 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection appliance appliance Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Vertical Bell Width: 1.0 - 11.0 m 0 - 3.0 m 1.0 - 11.0 m Small Tunnel 3...
  • Page 17 English FLEXIBLE CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø100-Ø150 mm or Ø130-Ø200 mm 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection connection appliance...
  • Page 18 English > 45° 10, 11, 12, 13 (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y (*) Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection appliance appliance Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Vertical Bell Width: 1.0 - 11.0 m 0 - 3.0 m 1.0 - 11.0 m...
  • Page 19 English (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) connection connection appliance appliance Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Width: Width: 2.0 - 4.0 m B = 30 mm B = 65 mm Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 Width: Width: 4.0 - 12.0 m...
  • Page 20 English > 45° (100) Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y (*) Distance X (*) Distance Y Concentric Concentric (min.-max.) (min.-max.) (min.-max.) connection connection on appliance is on appliance is Ø100-Ø150 mm Ø130-Ø200 mm Vertical Bell Width: 1.0 - 11.0 m 0 - 3.0 m 1.0 - 11.0 m...
  • Page 21 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø100-Ø150 mm or Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall 10, 11, 13 Termination Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y...
  • Page 22 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Distance X...
  • Page 23 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Distance X...
  • Page 24 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø100 mm - Ø150 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall 110, 111, Termination Position 110, 113 110, 111, 113 Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance:...
  • Page 25 English RIGID CONCENTRIC FLUE Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm SYSTEM CONNECTION POSSIBILITIES and with wall outlet Ø130 mm - Ø200 mm Appliance: Concentric fl ue connection Ø130-Ø200 mm Wall Termination 110, 111, 113 Position Item descriptions: see 1.6.2 Assemble restriction plate: Appliance: Distance Y Distance X...
  • Page 26 For the suitable and available components for concentric chimney systems, please consult the instruction book: “AVAILABLE COMPONENTS CONCENTRIC FLUE-SYSTEMS FOR BELLFIRES GAS FIRES WITH CLOSED COMBUSTION SYSTEM” • The room-sealed gas appliances have been approved in combination with the components of the concentric fl ue systems listed in the instruction book: ‘AVAILABLE COMPONENTS...
  • Page 27 English 1.6.4 Operating unit If the appliance is fi tted with an operating unit comprising gas control block and receiver, this will be located, once it has been built in, at a maximum of 50 cm from the left or right hand side of the appliance.
  • Page 28 English The walls of the chimney must be made of nonfl ammable material. Never use combustible materials during the installation. Make an air gap of at least 5 cm in the chimney breast, left and right of the gas fi re. Ventilate the fi...
  • Page 29 English Figure 16: Appliance installed in ventilated chimney breast Horizontal outlet of the fl ue gas exhaust /combustion air supply via the wall. Fitted with the options / accessories: • convection package (= convection top plate and 1x convection set) •...
  • Page 30 English Figure 17: Appliance installed in ventilated chimney breast Vertical outlet of the fl ue gas exhaust / combustion air supply via the roof. Fitted without convection package Inlet opening (appliance) convection air Inlet opening (grate) (chimney breast) convection air Natural convection in the chimney breast Outlet opening (grate) (chimney breast) convection air (2x)
  • Page 31 English When fi tting the appliance, it can be levelled with the adjustable feet. These adjustable feet can be reached via the openings (4x), after removing the protec- tive covers, in the corners of the fl oor of the combustion chamber. The fl...
  • Page 32 English Position the gas supply pipe such that it can be easily mounted after installation. Because the control system is outside the appliance, the gas pipe must lead to where the operating unit (built in), the gas regulating block (and the receiver) assembly are fi...
  • Page 33 English 1.7.1 Gas connection operating unit Important: During gas connection, take care not to twist the gas regulator block. Make sure that both the gas regulator block and the supply pipes are not subjected to stresses. The appliance is supplied with a built-in operating unit. Operating unit Frame with door (white)
  • Page 34 English Important : Cement and chalk can damage the piping and can, in turn, lead to gas leaks. Disassembly and assembly of pipes and cables: If necessary for mounting, all pipe compression fi ttings and cable connectors can be temporarily disassembled. After mounting, carefully reassemble all pipes and cables. Check afterwards all compression fi...
  • Page 35 English Pilot Gas Adjustment Screw Adjustment Screw (Pierce the housing with Maximum a small screwdriver) Burner pressure Motor-knob 8 Wire connecting Microswitch cable receiver Figure 20: Gas regulator block - Front Adjustment Screw Minimum Burner pressure Inlet Pressure Tap Outlet Pilot light Pressure Tap connection...
  • Page 36 English Thermocouple Thermocouple voltage / current voltage / current Piezo cable OUT - connection (yellow) IN - connection (red) connection Connection 8 wire cable gas regulator block Connection for AUX: external operating Electrical (option) connection for gas valve 6 VDC Adapter “rear burner”...
  • Page 37 English 1.7.2 Connecting the concentric fl ue Assemble the concentric fl ue system according to one of the examples in section 1.6.1, fi gure 4 to 14 inclusive. Make sure that all connections are completely gas tight. 1.7.3 Building in the appliance Remove the front of the casing, if applicable.
  • Page 38 English 1.7.4 Checking the gas connection After connection of the gas supply, check that all connections are completely gas tight using soapy water or a leak tester. 1.7.5 Positioning the ceramic log set or marble pebbles The appliance can be supplied with: •...
  • Page 39 English 1.7.5.1 Ceramic log set + chips of wood + embers + vermiculite granules 1 Place the ceramic mat on the burner in such a way that the holes in the mat are in line with the burner openings. 2 Remove the embers carefully from their packaging and spread them evenly over the burner mat and the grate around the burner.
  • Page 40 4 Place the logs on the burner: Natural gas-burner Propane / Butane-burner Appliance see fi gure: see fi gure: Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 CF/LF Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked 5 Place the chips of wood around the burner. Installation instructions...
  • Page 41 English Logs: Log no u Log no v Log no w Log no x Log no y Log no z Log no { Log no | Installation instructions...
  • Page 42 Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked! Figure 24: Log set Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 CF/LF Position natural gas burner Embers must not be placed next to the pilot light burner Keep the burner orifi ces...
  • Page 43 2 Spread the pebbles over the whole burner bed (burner and grid around the burner). Make sure that the pilot light remains free. Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 CF/LF see fi gure 27 IMPORTANT: Open area, in order to Keep the burner orifi...
  • Page 44 Keep the burner orifi ces unblocked! Figure 27: Marble pebbles Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 CF/LF Position natural gas and propane/butane burner Important: • Do not place any marble pebbles in front of the pilot light.
  • Page 45 English Important: Ensure that the correct fl ue gas restriction plate is mounted. Use of the correct fl ue gas restriction plate will provide optimum effi ciency, fl ame effect and combustion. Mounting an incorrect fl ue gas restriction plate can result in damage to the gas fi...
  • Page 46 English The following restriction plates are supplied: Concentric fl ue connection appliance [Ø130 - 200 mm] [Ø100 - 150 mm] Restriction plate: Horizontal wall outlet Roof-mounted outlet Width: B = 30 mm Width: B = 40 mm B = 40 mm Width: B = 50 mm B = 50 mm...

  • Page 47: Maintenance

    English MAINTENANCE 2.1 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE It is essential that the appliance, the complete concentric fl ue system (where possible) and the outlet are cleaned and inspected annually by a recognised fi tter/gas specialist. The safe operation of the appliance will thus remain guaranteed.
  • Page 48 English • Check the gas inlet-pressure (both when the appliance is off and when it burns at maximum) and the burner pressure. • Check if the overpressure hatches are correctly positioned and check if the packing seals properly under the hatches. •...

  • Page 49: Faults

    English FAULTS POSSIBLE REASONS Possible reasons for the gas fi re going out are: • The concentric fl ue system is not installed according to one of the methods detailed in Paragraph 1.6. • An incorrect “fl ue gas restriction plate” is fi tted. •...

  • Page 50: Dismantling / Assembling Of The Glass

    English DISMANTLING / ASSEMBLING OF THE GLASS 4.1 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 FLOATING FRAME Dismantling of the glass: - Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 - Use the hook supplied (see photo) for Floating Frame opening the frame and the glass. Note ! : When loosening the frame and after it has been loosened, sup-...
  • Page 51 English stud (middle) - Detail of the stud (middle). - Place paperboard on the chimney breast, under the frame. This helps prevent damage. - Dismantle the safety strip from the frame. Installation instructions...
  • Page 52 English - Carefully tilt the frame and the window - Take hold of the frame and the glass forwards. clamped together and pull these Note ! : Frame and window are upwards. two separate parts ! - Frame and glass are now removed from the appliance. Assembling of the glass: The assembly of the glass takes place in reverse...
  • Page 53 English 4.2 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 HIDDEN DOOR Dismantling of the glass: - Vertical Bell Small Tunnel 3 Hidden Door. - Use the hook supplied for opening the frame (including glass). - Use the hook to pull the frame at the top forward and hold the frame fi rmly. Installation instructions...
  • Page 54 English - With the hook, pull the thin, metal spring strip on the top middle from the stud on the frame. - Dismantle the safety strip from the frame. Note ! : When loosening the frame and after it has been loosened, support it with your hand to prevent it falling forward ! Installation instructions...
  • Page 55 English - Carefully tilt the frame and the glass forwards at the top. Prevent damage by laying paperboard on the chimney breast, under the frame. Pull the frame upwards and remove it from the appliance. Assembling of the glass: The assembly of the glass takes place in reverse order.

  • Page 56: Diagram Electricity And Gas

    English DIAGRAM ELECTRICITY AND GAS Double burner: : Perforation pattern “Centre Fire” double burner. : Perforation pattern “Line Fire” double burner. Gas pipe “Rear burner” “Rear burner” Gas pipe “Front burner” 8 Wire “Front burner” Motor- connecting knob cable Pilot light Thermocouple Gas supply connection...

  • Page 57: Dimensions

    English DIMENSIONS VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 6.1.1 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 2x Hidden Door Installation instructions...
  • Page 58 English 6.1.2 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 2x Floating Frame Installation instructions...
  • Page 59 English 6.1.3 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 1x Hidden Door 1x Floating Frame Installation instructions...
  • Page 60 English 6.1.4 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 1x Hidden Door 1x Hidden Door plus 7 cm Installation instructions...
  • Page 61 English 6.1.5 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 1x Hidden Door 1x Hidden Door plus 10 cm Installation instructions...
  • Page 62 English 6.1.6 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 1x Hidden Door 1x Hidden Door plus 10 cm Steen With the high adjustable feet (option), the appliance can be installed till 350 mm above the fl oor. With this model the remote control receiver and the gas regulating block are located in the fi...
  • Page 63 English VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 Fitted with the options: - Convection top plate - High adjustable feet 6.2.1 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 2x Hidden Door With the high adjustable feet (option), the appliance can be installed till 350 mm above the fl oor. Installation instructions...
  • Page 64 English 6.2.2 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 2x Floating Frame With the high adjustable feet (option), the appliance can be installed till 350 mm above the fl oor. Installation instructions...
  • Page 65 English 6.2.3 VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 - 1x Hidden Door 1x Floating Frame With the high adjustable feet (option), the appliance can be installed till 350 mm above the fl oor. Installation instructions...
  • Page 66 English OPERATING UNIT Installation instructions...

  • Page 67: Technical Details/Regulations

    fi re installation • Document J: Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems Model : VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 CF (Centre Fire) : NATURAL GAS Country : GB; Great Britain / IE; Ireland Product identifi cation no...
  • Page 68 English Model : VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 CF (Centre Fire) : NATURAL GAS Country : GB; Great Britain / IE; Ireland Batteries remote control - Receiver : 4x 1.5V AA - Hand-transmitter : 2x 1,5V AAA Weight: - Basis model...
  • Page 69 English Model : VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 LF (Line Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland Country Product identifi cation no : 0063CM3684 : 0063CM3684 Type of appliance under CE-norm Category of appliance natural gas G20 butane/propane G30/G31...
  • Page 70 English Model : VERTICAL BELL SMALL TUNNEL 3 LF (Line Fire) : NATURAL GAS : BUTANE / PROPANE Country : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland : GB; Great Britain/IE; Ireland Batteries remote control - Receiver : 4x 1.5V AA : 4x 1.5V AA - Hand-transmitter : 2x 1,5V AAA : 2x 1,5V AAA...

  • Page 71: Replacement Parts List

    English REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST When requesting service or ordering replacement parts, please quote the model type and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from a Bellfi res dealer. Article no Description 335948 Main burner “Centre Fire” 428 x 130 mm Natural gas G20 G20: 1x Ø7.0 mm front + 1x Ø7.0 mm rear 335950...
  • Page 72 English Article no Description 310908 Pilot light set outer casing, Double fl ame 310909 Packing pilot light set outer casing 310910 Pilot light injector; Natural gas; no 36 310912 Pilot light injector; Butane/Propane; no 23 310907 Piezo electrode for pilot light, 2.8 x 0.5 mm 302062 Nut piezo electrode...
  • Page 73 Appliance Log set Marble pebbles Marble pebbles set (white) set (grey) Embers with Vermiculite no 4 Log no Chips of Glow-effect black wood set Anthracite fi ltered 3 pieces Bag: 125 gr. Bag: 50 gr. Bag: 2,5 kg. Bag: 2,5 kg. Art.

  • Page 74: Disposal Of Packaging And Appliance

    English DISPOSING OF PACKAGING AND APPLIANCE The appliance comes in recyclable packaging. This can include: • Cardboard • Wood • Plastic • Paper Such materials must be disposed of responsibly, in line with local regulations. Batteries should be disposed of as chemical waste. Batteries must be disposed of responsibly, in line with local regulations.
  • Page 75 English Installation instructions...
  • Page 76 Your Bellfi res dealer 02 - 230719 - 337121...

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