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INSTALLATION and USER’S MANUAL GUSTAV Gas G30/G31 (Propane-Butane/Propane) [mm] 1302 Manufactured by Planika Sp. z o.o. ul. Bydgoska 38 86-061 Brzoza Poland Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
INTRODUCTION The Gustav Gas fireplace is decorative fuel-effect gas appliances intended only for outdoor use. It is obligatory to acquaint oneself with the below installation manual and user’s manual before committing to the installation and use of the Gustav Gas fireplace. This manual is to be kept safely for the lifetime of the device.
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• If the Gustav Gas is not in use for a longer period of time (e.g. winter time), we advise you to store it inside. • Corrosion of the coating of the base of Gustav Gas is a natural process resulting from the characteristics of the Corten steel which the fireplace is made of.
The gas cylinder needs to be shut if the fireplace is not being used. • Filling the gas cylinders is to be commissioned to certified gas filling stations. • Replacement of empty cylinders for full ones is to be conducted only in authorised locations. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
• Place Gustav Gas on a flat, paved surface outside of the building, preferably on the place of final installation. Leave sufficient space on the side of the appliance where control panel is located (minimum 1 m). •...
• The gas linkage attached to the device allows to place the gas bottle maximally 2 meters away from the connected control panel during it replacement. During operation the gas cylinder is hidden inside the device behind doors equipped with magnetic locking system. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04...
3.4.1. Connection and replacement of the gas cylinder The Gustav Gas is delivered together with an elastic gas linkage which, on one end is connected to the valve of the device and one the other end to the 37mbar regulator (in the twist-on version) ready to be connected to the gas cylinder.
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(See point 5.1). • After removing the leak one may open the gas bottle valve again. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
Disconnection of the gas cylinder Twist-on connection Quick-release Turn off the Gustav Gas – put it into the OFF position. The main and pilot burner need to be turned off. 2. Turn the bottle valve into the OFF position 2. Turn the switch into the OFF position.
5 years. Allowed pressures: 30 mbar, 37 mbar (recommended), 50 mbar. Use only the redactors that comply with the EN16129 European Norm. 2. Turn off the Gustav Gas – the „OFF” position. The main burner and the pilot burner need to be turned off.
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Gustav Gas is equipped with the anti-tilt valve which shuts the device down in case if the fireplace is tilted or collapsed. The valve automatically cuts off the gas supply to the controller and this extinguishes the flame.
4. USER’S MANUAL The Gustav Gas fireplace has a control valve with a built-in ignition for the main burner (without pilot flame). The flame height of the main burner may be appropriately regulated with by turning the knob. Next to the know is placed elective ignition button (powered by AA battery) The control panel is placed behind the door of the gas cylinder compartment (Photo 3).
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If the installed gas bottle is new or the fireplace has not been used for a longer period the first thing that needs to be done is to release air from the gas linkage. In this case conducting a few attempts will be needed until the flame is ignited. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04...
• To achieve a higher flame turn the know counter-clockwise to “Hi” position. To achieve a lower flame turn the knob clockwise to “Lo” position (Photo 7). Photo 7 Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
If the battery is inserted incorrectly, the electronic ignitor may be irreparably damaged. Only replace the battery when the appliance has been completely switched off. The battery is placed in the container located on the control pane next to the flame regulation knob • Unscrew the ignition button Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
If the problem happens again please contact the dealer. 5.2 Checking the flame appearance. • Burn the Gustav Gas on max flame height and check the appearance of the flame. • The flame should evenly placed on the whole surface of the main burner.
Always dry the glass screen to avoid damp patches which could irreversibly embed into the glass. WARNING!!! Avoid leaving fingerprints on the glass. They will be embedded into the glass and you will not be able to clean them. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
A vivid/ bright orange and Holes blocked in the apparatus Unmount the burner and clean/ smoky flame of the producing the gas and air mixture. unblock the apparatus’ holes. burner. Copyright Planika Sp. z o.o. www.planikafires.com IG0263#04 21.02.2020...
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