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NEW FOREST 870 ELECTRIC FIRE
INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS
© 2022 British Fires
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  • Page 1 NEW FOREST 870 ELECTRIC FIRE INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    This appliance is only suitable for well-insulated spaces or occasional use. DO NOT use this heater with a programmer, timer, separate remote-control system or any other device that switches the heater DO NOT use this appliance in an open flue. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 3 2.0 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3.0 APPLIANCE DATA FOR THE NEW FOREST 870 ELECTRIC FIRE The appliance is supplied with a pre-wired three This fire is fit ted with LED’s (Light Emit ting Diode) in place of New Forest 870 pin plug (13 Amp fuse rated) and 1.8 metres of conventional bulbs.

  • Page 4: Component Checklist

    This appliance is heav y. Always seek assistance whilst unpacking Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all listed and/or during installation. Please read all the instructions before parts are present before assembly. continuing to unpack or install appliance. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 5 Once the small trims are installed the large trim will be vertically placed in between the two small trims, as pictured above. Use the same steps for both sides. © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 6: Preparing The Appliance - Attaching L-Shaped Brackets

    Using a cross headed screw driver screw the wall brackets onto the top of the appliance with the four (4x) 4 x 8 mm firebox screws provided to suit your preferred installation. (Rear fixing or side fixing.) Rear Fixing Side Fixing Crosshead screws Crosshead screws © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 7: Installation

    9.0 INSTALLATION FOR NEW FOREST 870 ELECTRIC FIRE 9.1 INSTALLATION – STUDWALL British Fires assumes absolutely no responsibility for injuries and The stud wall MUST include a header at the dimensions, damages that may occur due to improper installation or handling.
  • Page 8 9.1 INSTALLATION – STUDWALL SHELF CLEARANCES Offset Overhang 10 cm *Shelving clearances pictured above must be followed for the New Forest 870 model. Failure to do so may cause the thermostatic control to switch off the product. Header Header Header...
  • Page 9 If the supply cable becomes d a m a g e d , i t m u s t b e replaced by a service agent or competent person, such as a qualified electrician. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 10 Consult a qualified person if you are not sure. 60mm Power Cable 484mm 95mm 95mm IMPORTANT: Important do not drill through the appliance when installing the cladding into position! The power cable is located on the rear right hand side of the appliance! © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 11 Secure the mounting bracket to the wall by using all 6x wall-fixing screws. brackets. Install the appliance back onto the wall bracket. Screw the two legs of the surround from the rear onto the back of the top section of the surround as shown, left 50mm © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 12 Using two (2x) 4 x 12 mm screws from the fixing kit, screw the mounting bracket onto the bottom of the firebox. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 13 IMPORTANT – Place the logs carefully on the fuel bed so you do not make contact with the rear and side glass. Contact with glass may cause damage. Using the contents from the Husk bag, cover the area on the frosted bed that is still exposed, making sure the crystals are still visible. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 14 IMPORTANT – Place the logs carefully on the fuel bed ensuring you do not make contact with the rear or side glass. Coming into contact with glass may cause damage. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 15 Take the larger crystals and place these in position as shown in image 2, left. For the best results, remove a small amount of the small crystals and place the larger crystal directly on the frosted base. Three Diamond Light colour settings (Orange, Purple, Blue) © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 16: Pairing The Remote Control

    * P r e s s a n d h o l d t h e h e a t e r b u t t o n f o r 3 seconds can transfer from °C to °F. © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 17 1H, 2H, 3H, 4H, 5H, 6H, 7H, 8H, exit setting. 9H, OF, 1H (cycle adjustment). The clock must be set after the initial power -on or power -off, otherwise it will remain in the “00:00” status resulting in a non- functional weekly timer. © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Always disconnect the appliance from the mains supply outlet socket operation, it will save the selected before undertaking any cleaning or maintenance! selected days. Press the “Heater” option and enter the current © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide

    30 minutes, resulting in the appliance automatically displaying “OP.” The heating function will then be automatically turned off, and when the “OP” is displayed, it can be turned off and then restarted by turning off and on the appliance to clear the fault code. © 2022 British Fires...

  • Page 20: Spare Parts

    17.0 SPARE PARTS 17.0 NEW FOREST 870 SPARE PARTS Small Crystals Husk Light & Dark Slate Large Crystals Bark 1600 - RECOMMENDED SPARES - 110V 1 - F960323 - FRONT GLASS PANEL 2 - F960327 - GLASS RETAINING BRACKET 3 - F960328 - FUELBED TRAY...

  • Page 21: Dimensions

    220–240 V AC Outlet plug with 1.8m long cord replaced free of material and labour charges, providing that we have At British Fires we pride ourselves on quality and performance, so much authorised or carried out the repair or replacement. 311.0 mm...
  • Page 22 NOTES © 2022 British Fires...
  • Page 23 Except where otherwise stated, all rights, including copyright in the text, All instructions must RBK House T: 0808 169 9911 images and layout of this booklet is owned by British Fires. You are not permitted be handed to the user Irishtown, Athlone W: britishfires.com to copy or adapt any of the content without the prior written permission of for safekeeping.

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