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Desire CONVENTIONAL FLUE LOG EFFECT GAS FIRE Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No. HLBL**SN is only for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E. ** denotes cosmetic variant...
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Information Requirements for Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1188 Model Identifier HLBL**SN Indirect Heating Functionality Direct Heat Output 4.0kW Indirect Heat Output Not Applicable Fuel Natural Gas (G20) NOx Emissions 130mg/kWh Nominal Heat Output 4.0kW Minimum Heat Output (Indicative, all models) 1.6kW Useful Efficiency at Nominal Heat Output 82.6% Useful Efficiency at Minimum Heat Output...
CONTENTS Section 1 Information and Requirements PAGE Appliance Information Conditions of Installation Flue and chimney suitability Fireplace / surround suitability Shelf position Chimney inspection Fire place opening / catchment space Chair bricks Metal flue boxes Spillage monitoring system Section 2 Installation of Fire Unpacking the fire Installing the fire box...
SECTION 1 INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS APPLIANCE INFORMATION Model HLBL**SN Gas Type Main injector (1 off) Cat 82 size 330 Pilot Type SIT YA OP 9055 Max. Gross Heat Input : 5.3kW Min. Gross Heat Input : 3.2kW Cold Pressure : 20.0 +/-1.0 mbar Ignition : 1.5v battery generator Electrode Spark Gap :...
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS CONDITIONS OF INSTALLATION It is the law that all gas appliances are installed only by a GAS SAFE Registered Installer, in accordance with these installation instructions and the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 as amended. Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution.
FIREPLACE / SURROUND SUITABILITY The fire must must not be installed directly onto carpet or other combustible floor materials. The fire must only be installed on a hearth it must not be installed directly onto carpet or other combustible floor materials. The fire is suitable for fitting to non-combustible fire place surrounds and proprietary fire place surrounds with a temperature rating of at least 150 degrees celcius (Class “O”).
A spillage test must always be carried out during commissioning of the appliance. FIRE PLACE OPENING 1.6.1 Fireplace Opening The front opening of the fire place must be between 400mm and 450mm wide, between 550mm and 580mm high and minimum depth in accordance with BS 5871-2 and as detailed overpage.
Table A - Installation Depth Requirements for the Kohlangaz Desire gas fire being installed into a brick built chimney, requiring 12.0 litres of debris collection volume (figure 3). Opening Width (mm) Minimum Depth Required (mm) - mounting face to rear face of chimney...
SPILLAGE MONITORING SYSTEM This appliance is fitted with an atmosphere sensing spillage monitoring system in the form of an oxygen sensing burner. This is designed to shut the fire off in the event of a partial or complete blockage of the flue causing a build up of combustion products in the room in which the fire is operated.
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION OF FIRE UNPACKING THE FIRE Carefully lift the fire out of the carton. Remove the loose item packaging, check the contents as listed below :- NOTE : DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES USE THIS APPLIANCE IF THE GLASS PANEL IS BROKEN OR NOT SECURELY FIXED TO THE FIREBOX.
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2.2.1 Proceed as follows :- Remove the burner heat shield from the front of the firebox by removing the two screws. Remove the left and right hand side trims, also held in position by two screws as shown below in figure 4. Take care not to allow the glass panel to fall forwards under its own weight.
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2.2.3 Store the glass panel in a safe place. 2.2.4 Re-assemble in reverse order when re-fitting the glass panel. 2.2.5 DO NOT OPERATE THE FIRE WITHOUT THE GLASS PANEL IN POSITION OR NOT CORRECTLY LOCATED. 2.2.6 Remove the burner. To allow burner removal, removal of the ceramic support panel is recommended to allow better access.
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Fig. 7 Fig. 8 Four off burner retaining screws...
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2.2.8 The gas supply can be routed into the fire from the rear left, see figure 9 below for dimensional information regarding position and route of gas supply pipe. Fig. 9 Gas supply route...
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2.2.9 Store the removed burner components in a safe position. 2.2.10 The gas connection to the appliance should be made to the isolating / inlet elbow using 8mm rigid tubing. There must be no soldered joints within the firebox. 2.2.11 Ensure that the hearth (if fitted) is protected from damage and carefully lift the fire box into the fire opening, then slide it back into position.
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Fit the wallplugs provided and screw the fixing eyes securely into the rear of the fire opening. If the clearance at the rear of the fire is at the minimum specified for a precast flue application, it may be necessary to bend over the lower fixing eyes 2.2.14 Uncoil the two fire fixing cables and thread one end of each of the cables through one of the two cable holes on each side of the rear...
GAS TIGHTNESS AND INLET PRESSURE 2.3.1 Remove the pressure test point screw from the inlet elbow and fit a manometer. 2.3.2 Turn on the main gas supply and carry out a gas tightness test. 2.3.3 See section 3.3 for full details of the operating method for the fire. Check that the gas pressure is 20.0 mbar (+/- 1.0mbar) 8.0 in w.g.(+/- 2.3.4 0.4 in w.g.) for natural gas (G20) models.
3.1.1 Place a single, thin, even layer of vermiculite into the burner tray as FITTING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET 3.1.1 Place a single, thin, even layer of vermiculite into the burner tray as shown below in figure 10. Ensure that the layer of vermiculite is evenly distributed in the fuel-bed tray.
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3.1.3 Place log “B” onto log “A” using the locating lug on log “A” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 13. Fig. 13 Log “B” 3.1.4 Place log “C” onto log “A” using the locating plug on log “A” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 14.
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3.1.5 Place log “D” onto log “B” using the locating lug on log “B” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 15. Fig. 15 Log “D” 3.1.9 Re-fit the glass panel in reverse order to that shown in section 2.2.1 & 2.2.2.
FITTING THE BATTERY 3.2.1 The battery igniter is located at the base of the fire at the right hand side, as shown below in figure 16. Fig. 16 Battery Igniter 3.2.2 Unscrew the battery cover from the igniter and fit the AA battery supplied in the loose items pack.
OPERATING THE FIRE - SLIDE CONTROL MODELS 3.3.1 Turn on the isolation valve. Depress the control lever fully downwards to the position marked. Hold down the control lever for a few seconds to allow the gas to reach the pilot. 3.3.2 The fire will then begin its ignition sequence.
CHECKING FOR CLEARANCE OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS 3.4.1 Close all doors and windows in the room. 3.4.2 Light the fire and allow to run for approximately 5 minutes on high position. 3.4.3 After approximately 5 minutes hold a smoke match just inside and below the centre of the lower front edge of the top of the fire, as shown below in figure 17.
REMOVING / RE-FITTING THE FLUE RESTRICTOR BAFFLE 3.5.1 The restrictor baffle is secured with 2 off screws to the internal roof of the combustion chamber. 3.5.2 Remove the glass panel as detailed in section 2.2.1 / 2.2.2 and unscrew or re-fit the baffle from the internal roof of the combustion chamber as shown below in figure 18.
FITTING THE DESIRE FASCIA 3.6.1 When installing this product with a Desire fascia the top bar must be removed from the fascia for use with this fire. 3.6.2 Turn the fascia over and unscrew the 2 off M4 nuts as shown below in figure 19, then lift the top bar from the fascia and discard.
SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE Servicing Notes Servicing should be carried out annually by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE registered engineer. This is a condition of the guarantee schemes. The service should include visually checking the chimney and fire opening for accumulations of debris and a smoke test to check for a positive up-draught in the chimney.
4.1.4 Refit the burner assembly to the firebox by carefully pushing the bottom of the burner back into position. Secure using the two screws into the side frame of the firebox, and two screws into the base. 4.1.5 It is now necessary to refit the operating arm front section to the rear section (reverse of procedure described above), when this is completed, move the control lever fully downwards and check that the left hand micro-switch operates the igniter and that the control valve spindle is...
4.4.2 Disconnect the ignition lead and 2 off microswitch leads from the igniter. Unscrew the Battery retaining cap and place battery to one side. Then unscrew igniter retaining ring and remove igniter from panel. Re-assemble in reverse order and carry out a gas tightness test. Replacing the battery 4.5.1 Unscrew battery retaining cap situated at the front right of the fire and...
4.6.4 When the end of the cable emerges from the short cable guide tube, locate the nipple on the other end of the cable into the locating hole in the aluminium operating arm. Thread the free end of the cable into the cable retaining hole on the operating arm, but at this stage do not tighten the securing screw.
SPARE PARTS LIST B-40980 Slide control gas valve B-19660 SIT YA OP 9055 ODS pilot assy B-1002716 Burner injector Cat 82 size 330 B-50380 Ignition wire B-182180 Glass panel B-1000164 Complete log set B-1000166 Log “A” only B-1000169 Log “B” only B-1000171 Log “C”...
SECTION FIVE - USER INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 INSTALLATION INFORMATION CONDITIONS OF INSTALLATION It is the law that all gas appliances are installed only by a competent (e.g. Registered) Installer, in accordance with the installation instructions and the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. Failure to install appliances correctly could lead to prosecution.
ABOUT YOUR NEW DESIRE GAS FIRE The Kohlangaz “Desire” log effect gas fire incorporates a unique and highly developed fuel bed which gives the realism of a loose log layout combined with realistic flames and glow. The use of durable ceramic material in the construction of the fuelbed components ensures long and trouble free operation.
OPERATING THE FIRE - SLIDE CONTROL MODELS 5.3.1 Turn on the isolation valve. Depress the control lever fully downwards to the position marked. Hold down the control lever for a few seconds to allow the gas to reach the pilot. 5.3.2 The fire will then begin its ignition sequence.
CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS Before attempting any cleaning operation ensure that the fire has been allowed to fully cool. 5.4.1 Cleaning the metal painted parts / optional trim These metal painted parts should only be cleaned using a clean, damp cloth. Abrasive cleaners, chemical cleaning agents or any type of polish must never be used as damage to the finish may result.
REMOVING THE GLASS 5.5.1 Remove the burner heat shield from the front of the firebox by removing the two screws. Remove the left and right hand side trims, also held in position by two screws as shown below in figure 1. Take care not to allow the glass panel to fall forwards under its own weight.
REMOVAL & RE-FITTING THE FUEL-BED LOGSET 5.6.1 Place a single, thin, even layer of vermiculite into the burner tray as shown below in figure 18. Ensure that the layer of vermiculite is evenly distributed in the fuel-bed tray. Remove any vermiculite from the pilot aperture as indicated in figure 3.
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5.6.3 Place log “B” onto log “A” using the locating lug on log “A” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 5. Fig. 5 Log “B” 5.6.4 Place log “C” onto log “A” using the locating plug on log “A” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 6.
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5.6.5 Place log “D” onto log “B” using the locating lug on log “B” as a guide for correct placement as shown below in figure 7. Fig. 7 Log “D” 5.6.6 Re-fit the glass panel in reverse order to that shown in section 5.5 Warning : Use only the logs supplied with the fire.
USER REPLACEABLE PARTS LIST B-182180 Glass panel B-1000164 Complete log set B-1000166 Log “A” only B-1000169 Log “B” only B-1000171 Log “C” only B-1000173 Log “D” only B-120070 Embaglow CV-107116 Bag of natural vermiculite B-1028774 Bag of black vermiculite B-1030581 Rear fibre board B-1030583 Side fibre board...
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