Nu-Flame Synergy Perspective BF Use, Installation & Servicing Instructions

Balanced flue inset convection heater suitable for natural gas & propane

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THE
SYNERGY PERSPECTIVE B.F.
BALANCED FLUE INSET CONVECTION HEATER SUITABLE
FOR NATURAL GAS & PROPANE
USE, INSTALLATION & SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
PATENT PENDING
! IMPORTANT NOTE !
THIS FIRE IS HEAVY AND ASSISTANCE SHOULD BE
SOUGHT WHEN LIFTING
ALL INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE LEFT WITH THE USER FOR
SAFE KEEPING
MANUFACTURED by:
Nu-Flame Limited
Unit 4, Kimpton Trade & Business Centre
Minden Road, Sutton, Surrey SM3 9PF
Tel: 020 8254 6802
Fax: 020 8641 9992
Email: sales@nu-flame.co.uk
Country of Destination – GB & IE
Revision 10.9.19 GAR

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  • Page 1 THIS FIRE IS HEAVY AND ASSISTANCE SHOULD BE SOUGHT WHEN LIFTING ALL INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE LEFT WITH THE USER FOR SAFE KEEPING MANUFACTURED by: Nu-Flame Limited Unit 4, Kimpton Trade & Business Centre Minden Road, Sutton, Surrey SM3 9PF Tel: 020 8254 6802 Fax: 020 8641 9992 Email: sales@nu-flame.co.uk...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Section No Subject Page User Section Pack Contents User Instruction & Important Notes Minimum Distances for Flue Terminal Positions Lighting & Controlling the Fire Cleaning the Fire Servicing Installation & Servicing Instructions Section Installation Requirements Appliance Data & Appliance Dimensions Trim Dimensions Flue &...
  • Page 3: Pack Contents

    Important: Store the Trims and Doors in a safe secure area as all parts will have been Quality Control checked prior to dispatch and Nu-Flame will not accept Claims for damage that occurs on site. Important: Store the Trims and Doors in a safe secure area as all parts will have been Quality Control checked prior to dispatch and Nu-Flame will not accept Claims for damage that occurs on site.
  • Page 4: User Instruction & Important Notes

    If the simulated logs or simulated bark chips need renewing please obtain suitable replacements from a Nu-Flame Stockist. u. The fire must be installed in accordance with the rules in force and these Instructions it must be installed into a fireplace enclosure as detailed in these Instructions.
  • Page 5: Minimum Distances For Flue Terminal Positions

    In addition, for temperature and structural reasons, the terminal should be no nearer than 300mm to an opening in the building fabric formed for the purpose of accommodating a built in element such as a window frame. The reference to external corners does not apply to building protrusions not exceeding 450mm, such as disused chimneys on external walls.
  • Page 6: Lighting & Controlling The Fire

    The fire is fully operated using the Handset. Option b) The Nu-Flame Thermostatic Thermatronic (Fully Sequential) Radio Frequency Electronic Control System. The fire is fully operated using the Handset but also the Handset allows you to do control the temperature of the room during the day or night, and timer programs.
  • Page 7 e. Setting Temperature - Time in Centigrade-24Hour Clock or Fahrenheit-12Hour Clock. . Simultaneously Press the Large and the Small Flame buttons until the display changes from Fahrenheit -12Hour Clock to Celsius -24Hour Clock and visa versa. f. Setting the Time. The time of day will flash after either: .
  • Page 8: Cleaning The Fire

    3.4 - BATTERY REPLACEMENT Applies to both Control Systems - (Must only be done when the fire is Cool) a. A feature of the Thermostatic Thermatronic Handset is it as a Battery Charge Indicator shown in the screen on the Handset which will determine when both the Handset and Receiver Batteries need changing, however also see ‘b’.
  • Page 9: Installation Requirements

    INSTALLATION & SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS 6.0 - INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A PROPERLY QUALIFIED, (IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL & NATIONAL CODES), INSTALLATION ENGINEER. It is the Law in the UK that All gas appliances are installed by a competent person in accordance with the GAS SAFETY(INSTALLATION AND USE ) REGULATIONS 1998 (As amended), the relevant British Standards for Installation work, Building Regulations, Codes of Practice and these Instructions .
  • Page 10: Trim Dimensions

    605mm Note: Where a the Synergy Perspective BF Steel or Glass Trims combinations is to be Installed in a Fire Surround a Riser Plate Must have been specified which will raise the fire by 30mm to allow for the Metal or Glass Door to open clear of the Hearth.
  • Page 11: Flue & Terminal Details & Requirements

    This appliance is fitted with a Flame Failure Safety system which automatically shuts off the gas supply if the flame goes out for any reason. It must not be tampered with and only replaced with a genuine Nu-Flame Pilot Assembly.
  • Page 12: Installation Options

    However It Can Be Used In A Fire Surround Installation. With A Fire Surround Installation the Shelf of the Fire Surround directs the heat away from the Television Area. However please note the additional Nu-Flame Television Heat Shield will still be required.
  • Page 13: Hole In The Wall Installations For Steel & Glass Trim Styles

    However, over time some staining might occur and we therefore suggest not using patterned paper around the fire. Due to the heat output of The Synergy Perspective BF it is not recommended to use blown vinyl wall covering around the fire. HOLE IN THE WALL APPLICATION (USING NU-FLAME SEALING FRAMES) 12.2...
  • Page 14 12.3 - CLEARANCES TO SHELVES & COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS a. We do not recommend the use of combustible shelves in this application.* We do not recommend the use of a non-combustible shelf in this application.* However, see section 13 which shows the application where a non-combustible shelf is used. c.
  • Page 15 12.6 FITTING THE FIRE & USING THE CABLE FIXING SYSTEM - reference should be made to the drawings on the next page a. A cable fixing system is supplied for securing the fire. For Masonry Applications screw fixing may be considered and holes are provided in the Sealing Frame.
  • Page 16: For Wall Mounted Television Installations Also Refer To Section

    FIREPLACE ENCLOSURE – HOLE CENTRES FOR CABLE FIXING SYSTEM EYEBOLTS NOTE: Tensioning FINISHED & ADJUSTED nut wound fully back Do not overtighten - to allow maximum just enough to seal adjustment 12.7 - PROCEED TO SECTION 15 - ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUEL EFFECT...
  • Page 17: Hole In The Wall Installations

    However, over time some staining might occur and we therefore suggest not using patterned paper around the fire. Due to the heat output of The Synergy Perspective BF it is not recommended to use blown vinyl wall covering around the fire.
  • Page 18 MASONRY FIREPLACE ENCLOSURE FOR HOLE THE EQUIVALENT FIREPLACE ENCLOSURE FOR IN THE WALL APPLICATION (USING MARBLE, COMBUSTIBLE HOLE IN THE WALL SLATE OR STONE SLIPS) APPLICATIONS (USING SLIPS) 13.3 - CLEARANCES TO SHELVES & COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS a. We do not recommend the use of a combustible shelf in this application. b.
  • Page 19 13.5 - PREPARING THE FLUE a. The Flue Length supplied caters for a Maximum Flue Length of 500mm, FLUE LENGTH DIAGRAM - EXAMPLE Depth for Fire used with the Sealing Frame = 343mm and a Minimum Flue Length of 93mm. Inside Wall to Outside Wall Dimension = 595mm (Total Flue Length Including Terminal = 630mm).
  • Page 20 13.6 FITTING THE FIRE USING THE CABLE FIXING SYSTEM reference should be made to the illustrations on the next page. a. There is silicone sponge sealing strip already affixed to the relevant surfaces to ensure a good seal. Ensure this silicone sealing strip stays in place during installation.
  • Page 21 FIREPLACE ENCLOSURE – HOLE CENTRES FOR CABLE FIXING SYSTEM EYEBOLTS NOTE: Tensioning FINISHED & ADJUSTED nut wound fully back Do not overtighten - to allow maximum just enough to seal adjustment 13.7 - PROCEED TO SECTION 15 - ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUEL EFFECT...
  • Page 22: Fire Surround Installations

    In this Application as a fire surround is being used we supply a Cable Fixing System as Drill Fixing may result in cracking of the back panel, which may not show until the fire has got hot and then cooled down over a number of operations. Nu-Flame will not accept responsibility for Cracked Back Panels due to Drill Fixing. FIRE SURROUND APPLICATIONS 14.1...
  • Page 23 14.3 - FIREPLACE ENCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRE SURROUNDS a. The fire can be installed in a suitably sized Masonry Fireplace Enclosure or suitable studwork construction, see diagram. b. It is recommended that a qualified builder or joiner constructs the Fireplace Enclosure. c.
  • Page 24 14.6 - PREPARING THE FLUE a. The Flue Length supplied caters for a Maximum Flue Length of FLUE LENGTH DIAGRAM – EXAMPLE 500mm, and a Minimum Flue Length of 93mm. Depth for Fire used with the Sealing Frame = 343mm (Total Flue Length Including Terminal = 630mm).
  • Page 25 14.7 FITTING THE FIRE & USING THE CABLE FIXING SYSTEM - reference should be made to the drawings on the next page a. There is silicone sponge sealing strip already affixed to the relevant surfaces to ensure a good seal. Ensure this silicone sealing strip stays in place during installation.
  • Page 26 FIREPLACE OPENING – HOLE CENTRES FOR CABLE FIXING SYSTEM EYEBOLTS NOTE: Tensioning FINISHED & ADJUSTED nut wound fully back Do not overtighten - to allow maximum just enough to seal adjustment 14.8 - PROCEED TO SECTION 15 - ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUEL EFFECT...
  • Page 27: Installation Requirements For Wall Mounted Televisions

    15. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR WALL MOUNTED TELEVISIONS ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT: THE STEEL TRIM OPTION WHEN WALL MOUNTED IS NOT SUITABLE FOR A WALL MOUNTED TELEVSION. These Instructions detail the Installation Requirements for Wall Mounted Televisions when Installed above the Fire and should be considered with all other Installation Requirements of the Fire. IMPORTANT: Due to the High Heat Output of the Fire The Installation Requirements of these Instructions MUST be Adhered To For Wall Mounted Televisions.
  • Page 28 The preferred height position for a Wall Mounted Television Must meet the Installation Requirements of these Instructions. e. The Nu-Flame Television Glass Heat Shield is only suitable for the Nu-Flame Synergy Range of Gas Fires. f. The Television Shelf fixings will be hidden behind the Television so this should be fixed prior to the final fixing.
  • Page 29 15.4 - TELEVISION INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FIRES INSTALLED IN FIRE SURROUNDS (Combustible or Non Combustible Fire Surround) The Echo Trims Styles are Not suitable for a Traditional Fire Surround and will require a Bespoke Design. As part of this design the 150mm minimum deep shelf and minimum height of 100mm must be maintained. Note: The Installation Requirements for Combustible (e.g.
  • Page 30: Arrangement Of The Fuel Effect

    16. ARRANGEMENT OF THE FUEL EFFECT (Logs, Vermiculite and Bark Chips). a. Open the Glass Door of the Fire by removing the 2 screws to the left of the door with the Pozidriv screwdriver provided. b. Ensure the Fuel Tray is in position. ! TIP ! Ensure the cut-out in the Fuel Tray at the back is positioned over the pilot shied.
  • Page 31 i. Place log No.3 next to log no2 so that it sits on its peg and locates in the groove on the rear log. j. Working from the right of the fuel tray now place log No.6 so that it rests on the rear log and locates on the log support at the front.
  • Page 32: Testing, Commissioning & Use

    n. Firstly, carefully place the remainder of the natural coloured vermiculite granules (from the large bag) around the bark chips and logs so that none of the fuel tray is visible. Secondly, sprinkle the reminder of the black vermiculite granules (from the small bag) over the same area.
  • Page 33: Briefing The Customer

    Advise the customer that, apart from batteries, there are no user replaceable parts in the fire but for servicing and spares to contact the local Nu-Flame Stockist. h. Advise the customer that under no circumstances must the fire be used if the glass door of the fire is in any way chipped, cracked or damaged.
  • Page 34: Servicing

    Open the outer door and turn off the gas supply to the fire at the isolation/pressure test elbow. g. If any parts need replacement, use only genuine parts supplied by Nu-Flame Ltd. Some components may look similar to those used in other gas fire, but these are not necessarily the same due to performance variations and must not be used.
  • Page 35 Important : In instances where it is indicating that either of the main control systems need changing, you should investigate returning the whole Burner Control Assembly to Nu-Flame for rectification as this could be the least cost option. 20.3 - PILOT GOES OUT AFTER FIRST LIGHTING a.
  • Page 36: Energy Class & Product Fiche & Eu Declaration Of Conformity

    21 - ENERGY CLASS & PRODUCT FICHE (Natural Gas Models) SYNERGY PERSPECTIVE BF (Natural Gas ) Standard Remote Control Supplier Nu-Flame Limited Model Synergy Perspective BF (NG) Energy Efficiency Class Direct Heat Output 4.8kW Energy Efficiency Index 72.2 Useful Energy Efficiency at Maximum 83.2% Useful Energy Efficiency at Minimum 67.5%...
  • Page 37 21 - ENERGY CLASS & PRODUCT FICHE (Propane Models) SYNERGY PERSPECTIVE BF (Propane ) Standard Remote Control Supplier Nu-Flame Limited Model Synergy Perspective BF (LPG) Energy Efficiency Class Direct Heat Output 4.7kW Energy Efficiency Index 71.0 Useful Energy Efficiency at Maximum 83.2% Useful Energy Efficiency at Minimum 65.9%...
  • Page 38 : As above This declaration of conformity is issued under the sole responsibility of the manufacturer above for: Product : Synergy Perspective BF Certificate Number : CE688456 The object of the declaration described above is in conformity with relevant harmonized legislation...
  • Page 39: Diagram Of Radio Frequency Control System

    22.0 - DIAGRAM OF RADIO FREQUENCY CONTROL SYSTEMS...
  • Page 40: Guarantee

    Nu-Flame Warranty and Repair Procedure for The Synergy Perspective B.F. The Nu-Flame Synergy Perspective B.F. is guaranteed for 1 year from the date of purchase. During that time our guarantee is to send replacement parts for a fire that proves to have faulty components or workmanship. At our option we may decide to repair, or replace, at no charge a fire that proves to have faulty components or workmanship.

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