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V350B REV. 03 JUN 13
Model Number:
V350 B
Ezi-Slide Control Gas Fire
INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS
SUITABLE FOR USE ON NATURAL GAS (G20) AT 20mbar SUPPLY PRESSURE
These instructions must be left with the appliance for future reference
and for servicing information. The customer must be made fully aware
of the appliance operational procedure before leaving this booklet with
them.
INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THIS GUIDE WITH THE OWNER

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  • Page 1 V350B REV. 03 JUN 13 Model Number: V350 B Ezi-Slide Control Gas Fire INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS SUITABLE FOR USE ON NATURAL GAS (G20) AT 20mbar SUPPLY PRESSURE These instructions must be left with the appliance for future reference and for servicing information. The customer must be made fully aware of the appliance operational procedure before leaving this booklet with them.
  • Page 2 Warning: Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. Vision Fires, Percy Doughty & Co, Imperial Point, Express Trading Estate, Stone Hill Road, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 9TN www.visionfires.co.uk...
  • Page 3 Safety First. This gas fire is CE Approved and designed to meet the appropriate British Standards and Safety Marks. Quality and Excellence. This fire has been manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and was manufactured under a BS EN ISO 9001 quality system accepted by the British Standards Institute.
  • Page 4 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 43 TO 52...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE CONTENTS CONTENTS Section Heading Page INSTALLER GUIDE 4 - 42 OWNER GUIDE 43 - 52 1. SAFETY AND UNPACKING 2. APPLIANCE DATA, EFFICIENCY AND NOx 2.1 General information. 2.2 Efficiency. 2.3 NOx 3. GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Regulations, Standards and Law.

  • Page 6: Installer Guide

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE CONTENTS (CONTINUED) CONTENTS (Continued) Section Heading Page 10. BURNER AND SUPPLY PIPE INSTALLATION 10.1 Burner and supply pipe installation. 10.2 Preliminary burner checks. 10.3 Inlet pressure check. 11. FITTING THE CERAMIC FUEL EFFECT 12. FITTING THE WINDOW FRAME ASSEMBLY 13.

  • Page 7: Safety And Unpacking

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 1. SAFETY AND UNPACKING 1. SAFETY AND UNPACKING Installer Before continuing any further with the installation of this appliance please read the following guide to manual handling. One person should be sufficient to lift the fire. If for any reason this weight is considered too heavy then obtain assistance.

  • Page 8: Appliance Data, Efficiency And Nox

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 2. APPLIANCE DATA, EFFICIENCY AND NO 2. APPLIANCE DATA 2.1 General information. Natural (G20) Inlet Pressure 20mbar Input - Max. (Gross) 5.00kW (17,060 Btu/h) Input - Min. (Gross) 2.5kW (8,530 Btu/h) Inlet Test Pressure (Cold) 20.0 ± 1.0mbar (8.0 ± 0.4in w.g.) Gas Connection 8mm pipe Burner Injector...

  • Page 9: General Installation Requirements

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE Conversion factor from net to gross efficiency Natural Gas 0.901 2.3 NO The 'Weighted' result for this appliance equates to NO x Class 2. 3. GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3. GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Regulations, Standards and Law. The installation must be in accordance with these instructions.

  • Page 10: Ventilation Requirements

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE In the republic of Ireland the installation must be carried out by a competent person and also conform to the relevant parts of: a) The current edition of IS 813 “Domestic Gas Installations” b) All relevant national and local rules in force. Where no specific instructions are given, reference should be made to the relevant British Standard Code of Practice.

  • Page 11: The Hearth

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 3.6.2 Any chimney damper or restrictor should be removed. If removal is not possible, they must be secured in the open position. 3.7 Fireplace preparation. 3.7.1 If the fireplace opening is an underfloor draught type, it must be sealed to stop any draughts.

  • Page 12: Fireplace Clearances

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 3.9 Fireplace clearances. 3.9.1 The minimum height from the base of the fireplace opening to the underside of any shelf made from wood or other combustible materials is detailed below. • For a shelf up to 150mm deep: Minimum height = 700mm. •...

  • Page 13: Installation Options

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 3.10 Installation options. In the United Kingdom, as supplied, the appliance can be installed in the following situations: - 3.10.1 Conventional fireplace and hearth. To a fireplace complete with surround and hearth as shown in figure 4 and complying with BS1251 after removal of the fireback and sufficient material...

  • Page 14: Hole-In-The-Wall' Installations

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 3.10.1.1 ‘Hole-in-the-wall’ Installations. It is recommended that a hearth should be installed as in section 3.8. If a reduced depth hearth is fitted, the fire must be installed so that the distance from the base of the fireplace opening in the wall to the finished floor level is at least 100mm.

  • Page 15: Precast Concrete Or Clay Flue Block System And Hearth

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 3.10.3 Precast concrete or clay flue block system and hearth. The appliance can be installed to a precast concrete or clay flue block system conforming to BS EN 1858 with dimensions as in figure 7. BS 1289 part 1 recommends there should be an air space or insulation between the flue blocks and the plaster because heat transfer may...

  • Page 16: Pack Contents

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 2. The flue must conform to BS 5440: Part 1 in design and installation. The flue, measured from the bottom of the fireplace opening to the bottom of the terminal, shall be not less than 3m in actual vertical height. When calculated in accordance with BS 5440: Part 1 Annex A, the minimum equivalent height of the flue shall be 2.0m of 125mm dia.
  • Page 17 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE Tapping screws for fascia hood Slider control position label. Carefully remove all the contents. Take special care in handling the ceramic pieces. Take care not to bend or distort the slide control linkage. Check that all the listed parts are present and in good condition. Figure 8.

  • Page 18: Fireplace Check

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 5. FIREPLACE CHECK 5. FIREPLACE CHECK 5.1 Soundness for appliance attachment. Two primary methods of retaining the appliance are provided: - By fixing to the fireplace front surround. Using concealed tension cables fixed to the rear of the fireplace opening together with secondary fixing to the fireplace floor.

  • Page 19: Ignition Check

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 6. IGNITION CHECK 6. IGNITION CHECK Before attempting to install, it is worth checking that the electronic ignition system performs satisfactorily. Fit the battery to the ignition block located below the burner tray at the left side (See figure 9). The positive terminal (+) is to the bottom as you insert.

  • Page 20: Preparing Appliance For Installation

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 8. PREPARING APPLIANCE FOR INSTALLATION 8. PREPARING APPLIANCE FOR INSTALLATION IMPORTANT Before continuing with the installation of this gas fire the aeration setting on the burner must be checked. The aeration is factory set and should not require adjustment.
  • Page 21 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 4. Fit the two “U” section seals to the bottom edges of the convection box side flanges (See figure 13). 5. It is important that the grommet supplied in the loose parts pack is fitted to the hole in the rear of the convection box.

  • Page 22: Convection Box Installation

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 9. There is a length of self adhesive foam seal supplied with the fire. This will need to be fitted to the outer rear edges of the side and top flanges of the convector box. Cut a 485mm length of foam seal.

  • Page 23: Method 2 - Cable Retention And Floor Fixing

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 5. Insert a fibre / wooden plug into each hole. 6. Place the convection box back in position in the fireplace. 7. Fit a woodscrew through each hole in the convection box flanges and tighten to seal the box to the fireplace surround.
  • Page 24 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 6. Thread the cables through the eyebolts. Return the cables through the holes near the bottom of the convection box back panel (See figure 20). 7. Place the convection box fully back into the fireplace opening so that it is sealed against the fireplace front surround.

  • Page 25: Sealing Floor Front - All Installations

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 11. Pull each cable taut. Push the cable retainers hard up against the back panel. The end of the cable adjuster will pass into the hole. Tighten the screws in the retainers so that they clamp the cables in position.

  • Page 26: Burner And Supply Pipe Installation

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 10. BURNER AND SUPPLY PIPE INSTALLATION 10. BURNER AND SUPPLY PIPE INSTALLATION 10.1 Burner and supply pipe installation. 1. Remove the ‘Aeration checking’ reminder label from the top of the burner. 2. Refit the burner unit to the convection box with the two screws removed previously. 3.

  • Page 27: Inlet Pressure Check

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 10.3 Inlet pressure check. The appliance is pre-set to give the correct heat input at the inlet pressure shown in section 2 of this manual. No adjustment is necessary. 1. Ensure that the appliance is switched OFF, then fit a pressure gauge at the test point (See figure 25).

  • Page 28: Fitting The Window Frame Assembly

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 12. FITTING THE WINDOW FRAME ASSEMBLY 12. FITTING THE WINDOW FRAME ASSEMBLY 1. Locate the window mounting frame and window assembly in place. 2. Secure in place using the six screws removed previously. Figure 27. Window mounting frame and window assembly removal 13.

  • Page 29: Check For Spillage

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 4. Release the button. The button should automatically spring up to the low heat position. If for any reason the slider control does not spring up, raise the slider to the topmost (Off) position and investigate why the slider is not operating correctly. If the flames go out at this stage or when checking the rest of the setting positions, try the full lighting sequence again.

  • Page 30: Flame Supervision And Spillage Monitoring System

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 5. If the above test is satisfactory open all internal connecting doors, hatches, etc. in the room. Keep all doors and windows that open to the outside of the building closed. Recheck for spillage as above. If an extractor fan is installed in the same room as the appliance or a connecting room, check that spillage does not occur with the fan operating and all doors and other openings between the fan and the appliance open.

  • Page 31: Outlet Baffle And Fascia Fitting

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 14. FASCIA FITTING 14. FASCIA FITTING Before fitting the fascia ensure that the information on the back pages of the owner guide have been completed. 14.1 Fitting the outlet baffle. Locate the outlet baffle and secure in place using two tapping screws supplied (See fig. 29) Figure 29.
  • Page 32 1. Place the ash pan in place. Figure 31. fascia fixing. This appliance can be used with several different Vision Fires fascia's or frets. For full instructions on how to fit them please refer to the guide that is supplied with them.

  • Page 33: Final Review

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 15. FINAL REVIEW 15. FINAL REVIEW 1. Visually inspect the appliance. Clean off any marks incurred during installation. 2. Advise the customer how to operate the appliance. Point out that lighting instruction details are on the metal plate attached at the bottom of the appliance. Explain to the customer that the appliance has a flame failure &...

  • Page 34: Servicing & Parts Replacement

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16. SERVICING & PARTS REPLACEMENT 16. SERVICING AND PARTS REPLACEMENT Always turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing and allow to cool completely. (The appliance inlet ‘T’ connector incorporates an isolating valve). It is recommended that, at least once a year, the appliance is disconnected and the fireplace opening checked and cleared of any debris.

  • Page 35: To Remove The Ignition Microswitch

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.2 To remove the ignition microswitch. (See figure 33). 1. Remove the bottom front cover and the fire front casting. 2. Disconnect the leads from the ignition microswitch (The lower of the two microswitches - See figure 33). 3.

  • Page 36: To Replace The Control Slide Unit

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.5 To replace the control slide unit. 1. Remove the fascia (See section 16.4). 2. Remove the knurled screw securing the control linking arm to the burner (See figure 36). 3. Detach the slide unit by removing two screws securing it to the convection box flange (See figure 37).

  • Page 37: To Remove And Fit The Window Mounting Frame And Window Assembly

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.7 To remove and fit the window mounting frame and window assembly. When servicing the appliance it will be necessary to remove all of the window mounting frame and the window assembly to enable the front coal, ceramic walls and burner to be removed.

  • Page 38: To Remove The Fuel Effect

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.9 To remove the fuel effect. All of the fuel effect components except the front coal and ceramic walls can be removed by simply removing the window assembly as in this section 16.8. If the front coal or ceramic walls are to be replaced it will be necessary to remove the window frame and window assembly as in 16.7.

  • Page 39: To Remove The Electronic Ignition Generator

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.11 To remove the electronic ignition generator. 1. Remove the window frame and window assembly as in section 16.7. 2. Remove the ceramic fuel effect as in section 16.9 3. Remove the battery. 4. Remove the spark lead. 5.

  • Page 40: To Remove The Pilot Unit

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE the interrupter block. Fit and tighten the thermocouple nut making sure that the leads are secured in the interrupter block to give a good electrical contact. 16.14 To remove the pilot unit. 1. Remove the burner unit (See section 16.12). 2.

  • Page 41: To Remove The Gas Flow Rate Controller

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE Rotate the pivot bracket fully clockwise. The tap spindle should “bottom out” (i.e. the tap should be fully open) after the pivot bracket has actuated the ignition microswitch but before it has pushed the microswitch leaf against the microswitch body. When refitting the thermocouple and interrupter block, make sure that the microswitch wires are properly secured to give a good electrical contact.

  • Page 42: To Remove The Main Burner Injector

    INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE 16.18 To remove the main burner injector. (See figure 52). 1. Remove the burner (See section 16.17). 2. Remove the burner clamping screw (See figure 52). 3. Unscrew the injector from the burner. 4. Refit in the reverse order. 16.19 To remove the appliance from the fireplace.

  • Page 43: Owner Guide

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE...
  • Page 44 OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE LIST OF CONTENTS LIST OF CONTENTS Section Page SAFETY GAS CONSUMPTION OPERATING YOUR FIRE The Oxysafe flame sensing and flue blockage safety system. To light the fire. To turn the fire off. Lighting with a taper CLEANING YOUR FIRE Glass and Metal parts.

  • Page 45: Safety

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE SAFETY SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS DON’T SMOKE. EXTINGUISH ALL NAKED FLAMES. DON’T TURN ELECTRICAL SWITCHES ON OR OFF. TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE METER. OPEN DOORS AND WINDOWS TO GET RID OF THE GAS. IMMEDIATELY CALL THE GAS EMERGENCY SERVICE FROM A NEIGHBOURS PHONE - SEE YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.
  • Page 46 OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE Do get advice about the suitability of any wall covering near your fire. Soft wall coverings (e.g. embossed vinyl, etc.) which have a raised pattern are easily affected by heat. They may, therefore, scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating appliance.

  • Page 47: Gas Consumption

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE GAS CONSUMPTION GAS CONSUMPTION Model V350 A Has a maximum natural gas input of 5.0kW (Gross) Has a maximum natural gas output of 4.0kW Has a minimum natural gas input of 2.5kW (Gross) Has a minimum natural gas output of 1.9kW OPERATING YOUR FIRE OPERATING YOUR FIRE PLEASE NOTE...

  • Page 48: To Light The Fire

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE To light the fire. The slide control is shown in figure 2. 1. Slide the control button to the bottom (ignition) position marked . In this position, the electronic ignition system should cause a series of sparks that should light the pilot. Within four seconds of the pilot igniting, the main burner should light at its minimum setting.

  • Page 49: Lighting With A Taper

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE Lighting with a taper Important: When lighting with a match or taper be very careful not to place naked flames by the plastic / rubber coated leads. In the unlikely event of failure of the ignition spark, the pilot can be lit by a taper or long spill.

  • Page 50: Ceramic Fuel Effect Pieces And Burner Compartment Walls

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE 1. The window assembly is held in place with two clamping brackets that rotate around a central pivot point. Push the brackets up and clear of the window assembly (See figure 4). Gently pull the top of the window frame forward and lift the window assembly clear of its support channels (See figure 5).

  • Page 51: Burner

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE This product uses fuel effect pieces and burner compartment walls containing Refractory Ceramic Fibres (RCF), which are man-made vitreous silicate fibres. Excessive exposure to this material may cause irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Consequently, it is important to take care when handling these articles to ensure that the release of dust is kept to a minimum.

  • Page 52: Maintenance

    OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE Battery replacement. To replace the battery remove the bottom front cover casting. Fit the new battery firmly to the connections on the ignition block (See figure 6). Regular maintenance. In order to achieve and maintain high levels of personal safety and performance efficiency, it is essential that the opening at the back of the fire and the flue are kept clear of any form...

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