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- Page 1 Decadence Slimline HE HIGH EFFICIENCY FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRE Installation, Maintenance & User Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No’s FSHC**MN is for use on Natural Gas (G20) at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G.B. / I.E. ** denotes trim and fret variant fitted to product...
- Page 2 Information Requirements for Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/1188 Model Identifier FSHC**MN Indirect Heating Functionality Direct Heat Output 2.9kW Indirect Heat Output Not Applicable Fuel Natural Gas (G20) NOx Emissions 130mg/kWh Nominal Heat Output 2.9kW Minimum Heat Output (Indicative) 1.0kW Useful Efficiency at Nominal Heat Output 81.3% Useful Efficiency at Minimum Heat Output (Indicative) 50.0%...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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 Fitting to Chair bricks Precast Flues Metal Flue boxes 1.10 Hearths 1.11 Spillage Monitoring System... -
Page 4: Information And Requirements
SECTION 1 INFORMATION AND REQUIREMENTS APPLIANCE INFORMATION Model FSHC**MN ** denotes trim & fret variant of product Manual Control Gas Type Main injector (1 off) Size 152 Pilot Type Aeromatic Self Vitiating Burner Max. Gross Heat Input : 4.0kW Min. Gross Heat Input : 2.0 kW Cold Pressure : 20.0 +/-1.0 mbar... -
Page 5: Conditions Of Installation
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. -
Page 6: Fireplace / Surround Suitability
FIREPLACE / SURROUND SUITABILITY 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 o c. -
Page 7: Fire Place Opening / Catchment Space
There must be no leakage of smoke through the structure of the chimney during or after the smoke pellet test and it is important to check inside upstairs rooms adjacent to the chimney / flue. Check the chimney pot / terminal and general condition of the brickwork or masonry. - Page 8 Table A - Installation Depth Requirements for a Flavel Decadence Slimline HE being installed into a brick built chimney, requiring 12.0 litres of debris collection volume (figure 2). Opening Width (mm) Minimum Depth Required (mm) 330 (minimum opening width) 440 (maximum opening width) For example, if the appliance was to be fitted into a 400mm wide opening, the depth required would be 135mm.
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Page 9: Fitting To Chair Bricks
1.7 FITTING TO FIREPLACES WITH EXISTING CHAIRBRICKS AND CONVENTIONAL BRICKBUILT CHIMNEYS This appliance is suitable for use in fireplaces fitted with an existing chairbrick without the need for removal of the chairbrick, providing the minimum depth of the fireplace exceeds 175mm. If the depth is less than 175mm then the chairbrick must be removed. -
Page 10: Hearths
1.10 HEARTHS This appliance must only be installed on to a concrete or non-combustible hearth. The hearth material must be a minimum thickness of 12mm with the top surface at least 50mm above the floor. The hearth must be fitted symmetrically about the fire opening and have a minimum width of 760mm and a minimum projection of 300mm forwards from the fire opening. -
Page 11: Wall Mounting - Contemporary Wall Hung Models
1.12 WALL MOUNTING This appliance must be fitted on a flat, non-combustible base of minimum thickness 12mm. In addition, a non-combustible hearth or physical barrier should be provided in front of the fire. With “hole in the wall” type installations, where it may be desirable not to fit a hearth panel or physical barrier, the product may be installed in accordance with Document J of the building regulations so that every part of the flame or incandescent material is at least 225mm above the floor level. -
Page 12: Installation Of Fire
SECTION 2 INSTALLATION OF FIRE UNPACKING THE FIRE Carefully lift the fire out of the carton. Remove the loose item packaging carefully from the front of the appliance. Check the contents as listed :- Packing Check List - Coal Fuelbed Models 1 off Fire box / burner assembly 1 off... - Page 13 Proceed as follows :- 2.2.1 Remove the top glass panel retaining trim which is held in position by 5 off screws as shown below in figure 4. 2.2.2 Remove the left hand glass retaining trim as which is held in position by 3 screws as shown below in figure 4.
- Page 14 2.2.5 Remove the two screws at the bottom of the control panel. See figure 5 below. Remove the three screws from the fuel-bed base support as shown below also in figure 5. Fig. 5 3 off screws 2 screws 2.2.6 Lift the burner engine clear as shown in figure 6 below.
- Page 15 Continue as follows for all models :- 2.2.7 Ensure that the hearth is protected from damage and carefully lift the fire box into the fire opening, then slide it back into position. Check that the fire box flange fits flush to the sealing face of the fire surround or wall with no gaps present.
- Page 16 IMPORTANT : Sealing of the Gas Inlet Apertures In line with current regulations, it is imperative that the gas supply inlet aperture that is utilised during the installation is sealed with the grommet as supplied in the loose items pack. The product is manufactured with 3 knock out gas inlets in the firebox wrap to allow a left hand, right hand or rear gas inlet supply to the inlet elbow.
- Page 17 Carefully withdraw the fire box from the opening to enable the gas supply and fire fixing to be completed. There is a choice of methods of fixing the firebox which are provided to enable the installer to deal with any type of installation. The preferred method of fixing which is suitable for almost all situations is the cable fixing method which is described in the following section in detail.
- Page 18 downwards through the pair of fixing eyes on the same side of the fire. Thread the free end of the cables through the corresponding circular hole on each side of the lower rear of the fire. Carefully slide the fire box back into the fire opening and pull both cables tight.
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Page 19: Gas Tightness And Inlet Pressure
The other firebox fixing method is as follows :- In installations where the cable method is not suitable (e.g. loose masonary in rear of fire opening) the firebox can be secured to the fire surround using four screws and wall plugs (not provided). Below (figure 12) is a diagram to indicate the hole centre positions available on the firebox to facilitate the screw fixing to the fire- place / surround. -
Page 20: Fitting The Coal Fuelbed
SECTION 3 Fitting the Coal Fuelbed 3.1.1 Place the coal fuelbed centrally on to the fuelbed support and push fully backwards to the rear face of the fibre boards Make sure that the fuelbed base is located centrally in the fire box. See figure 13 below. -
Page 21: Fitting The Decadence Fascia
FITTING THE DECADENCE FASCIA 3.2.2 Fit the fascia to the firebox by hooking the mounting brackets into the slots on the firebox as indicated in figure 14. Fig. 14 4 off location slots in Location firebox hooks on cast trim NOTE : IT MAY BE ADVANTAGEOUS TO COMPLETE THE CLEARANCE OF COMBUSTION PRODUCTS / SPILLAGE TEST BEFORE FITTING... -
Page 22: Lighting The Appliance
LIGHTING THE APPLIANCE 3.3.1 Turn on the gas isolation tap. 3.3.2 Depress the control knob and turn anti-clockwise to the position marked ignition / low rate. Hold in the control knob for a few seconds to purge the pipe work. 3.3.3 Continue to hold-in the control knob and press the igniter button. -
Page 23: Checking For Clearance Of Combustion
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 15. -
Page 24: 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 Flavel 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. -
Page 25: Removal Of The Control Tap
Replacement of any other parts must be carried out by a competent person such as a GAS SAFE registered gas installer. The part numbers of the main replaceable parts are as follows, these are available from your local Flavel stockist, whose details can be found on the BFM Europe website, in the “stockist” section. -
Page 26: Conditions Of Installation / About Your New Gas Fire
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. GAS SAFE) 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. - Page 27 About your Flavel Decadence Slimline HE The Flavel Decadence HE range of coal fuel-bed gas fires incorporates a unique and highly developed fuel bed which gives the realism of a loose coal layout combined with realistic flames and glow. The use of durable ceramic material in the construction of the fuel-bed components ensures long and trouble free operation.
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Page 28: Operating The Fire
The ceramic fuel-bed remains hot for a considerable period after use and sufficient time should be allowed for the fire to cool before cleaning etc. The fire must only be operated with the trim and fret supplied with the fire. OPERATING THE FIRE - MANUAL CONTROL VARIANTS The controls are located behind the ashpan cover which is situated below the fret or contemporary ashpan cover. - Page 29 SPILLAGE MONITORING SYSTEM This appliance is fitted with a spillage monitoring system which shuts down the fire if the evacuation of combustion products from the fire is affected by a partially or fully blocked flue. If this system operates the fire will go out. If this occurs, leave the fire for at least three minutes then follow the lighting procedure as described in the previous section.
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Page 30: Removal / Replacement Of The Coal Fuelbed
Removal / Replacement of the Coal Fuelbed 5.3.1 Remove the fascia. Remove the top, left hand & right hand glass panel retaining trims, which are held in position by 11 off screws, then lift the glass panel clear. Place the coal fuelbed centrally on to the fuelbed support and push fully backwards to the rear face of the fibre boards. -
Page 31: Cleaning The Fire
Cleaning - WARNING 5.4.1 CLEANING THE DECADENCE FASCIA’S AND PAINTED METAL PARTS Metal polishes must not be used on these fascia’s. These should only be cleaned using a clean, damp cloth. The Decadence fascia is best cleaned by removing it from the fire and placing it face up on a flat surface. -
Page 32: Removal / Replacing The Decadence Fascia
FITTING THE DECADENCE FASCIA 5.4.1 Fit the fascia to the firebox by hooking the mounting brackets into the slots on the firebox as indicated in figure 2. Fig. 2 4 off location slots in Location firebox hooks on cast trim Due to our policy of continual improvement and development the exact accuracy of descriptions and illustrations cannot be guaranteed.
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