Advertisement

Quick Links

US/EN
NEW FOREST ELECTRIC FIREPLACES
48" & 63" INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS
© 2024 British Fires
i
®

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the NEW FOREST 48 and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel

Summary of Contents for British Fires NEW FOREST 48

  • Page 1 US/EN NEW FOREST ELECTRIC FIREPLACES 48" & 63" INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME TO BRITISH FIRES Section Contents Page Important Notes 01–02 Appliance Plug Appliance Data 03–04 Component Checklist Site Requirements Clearances To Combustibles Unpacking The Appliance Preparing the Appliance – Blanking Plates, Trims and Glass Hard Wiring the Appliance 10–13...
  • Page 3: Important Notes

    • Reorient or relocate the fire,or damage the heater. marked on the heater’s rating and less than 8 years shall since a fire risk exists if the outdoors. is subject to the following two receiving antenna. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 4: Appliance Plug

    Symbol Value Unit Item Unit Item Unit New Forest 48" Electric Fire plug as shown below and is six feet long (1.8m). Heat Output Types of heat input, for electric storage local space heaters only Other control options Weight 65 kg; 138 lbs...
  • Page 5: Component Checklist

    Please read completely through the instructions and verify This appliance is heavy. Always seek assistance whilst unpacking and/or during installation. that all listed parts are present before assembly. Please read all the instructions before continuing to unpack or install appliance. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 6: Preparing The Appliance

    Once the small trims are Small trim installed the large trim will be vertically placed in between the two small trims, as pictured above. Use the same steps for both sides. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 7: Hard Wiring The Appliance

    We strongly recommend that protective gloves are worn when handling glass. Unscrew the clamps on each side at the rear top of the appliance to release the rear glass. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 8 In at the top first, then it at the bottom. washers in between. Check all connec- tions are good and confirm they are all on correctly. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 9: Installation Options

    9.1 INSTALLATION OPTIONS Screw the clamps back into each side at the rear of the Carefully place the fuel bed tray back into position and line the holes in the British Fires assumes absolutely no responsibility for The stud wall MUST include a header at the dimensions, appliance, clamping the glass in position.
  • Page 10 *Non-combustible Header Header Header New Forest 48" ( 1200 mm ) Open Dimensions New Forest 63" ( 1600 mm ) Open Dimensions New Forest 48" ( 1200 mm ) Open Dimensions New Forest 63" ( 1600 mm ) Open Dimensions...
  • Page 11 Check regularly for security of wall fixings as appropriate. Also check security of supply cable and connections. If the supply cable becomes damaged, it must be replaced by a service agent or competent person, such as a qualified electrician. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 12: Installation - Studwall Fixing

    Power (8x) (48") or 10x (63") mounting holes on the wall at the desired mounting Cable location, using the mounting bracket as a template. New Forest 48'' New Forest 63'' Drill a 16 in . wide and 2 in. deep (8 mm wide x 50 mm deep) on the marked 23 in –...
  • Page 13 Screw the two legs of the suite from the rear onto the back of the top section of the suite as shown, left. Carefully lower the top section of the surround onto the top of the firebox. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 14: Forest View Fuel Bed

    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. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 15: Slate View Fuel Bed

    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. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 16 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. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 17: Pairing The Remote Control

    76°F, 77°F, 78°F, 79°F, 80°F, 81°F, 82°F, ON, 62°F (Cycle) To choose from Monday to Sunday * Press and hold the heater button for three or week timer mode option. Option seconds can transfer from °C to °F. mode:1-2-3-4-5-6-7-A-oF. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 18: Operating The Appliance

    Refer to section 13.0 for more the day is selected. When finished, won’t be able to set the week timer information about the Safety Cut- press the button to exit setting. function. Out System. © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 19: Safety Cut-Out System

    1 socket before undertaking any cleaning or maintenance! switch and temperature setting for OFF, the clock is displayed as different periods of the week, then “02:00”, press to set hour, press © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide

    “OP” is displayed, it can be turned off and then restarted by turning off and on the appliance to clear the fault code. // ATTENTION: The New Forest 1600 comes with additional small logs from the numbered list above © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 21 16.0 NEW FOREST 48" (1200) SPARE PARTS 16.0 NEW FOREST 63" (1600) SPARE PARTS 1600 - RECOMMENDED SPARES - 110V 1 - F960323 - FRONT GLASS PANEL 1200 - RECOMMENDED SPARES - 110V 2 - F960327 - GLASS RETAINING BRACKET...
  • Page 22: Two Year Limited Warranty

    British Fires® Electric product. This limited warranty applies In no event will British Fires or its Directors, Officers, or Agents, be liable to the original purchaser of the product only and is not transferable. to the purchaser or any third party. Whether in contract, in tort, or on any other basis, for any indirect, special, punitive, exemplar, consequen- Terms &...
  • Page 23: New Forest Dimensions

    18.0 NEW FOREST 48" ( 1200 ) DIMENSIONS 18.0 NEW FOREST 63" ( 1600 ) DIMENSIONS Dimensions: Dimensions: 1176.0 mm 46⅜ in 1576.0 mm 62 in 311.0 mm 12⅕ in 311.0 mm 12⅕ in 1200.0 mm 47¼ in 1600.0 mm 63 in 565.0 mm...
  • Page 24 © 2024 British Fires ®...
  • Page 25 Fire ( EF40-63B ) US Patent United Kingdom stated, all rights, including copyright in the text, images application Number: and layout of this booklet is owned by British Fires. You All instructions must be RBK House 16/710,568 are not permitted to copy or adapt any of the content handed to the user for Irishtown, Athlone Co.

This manual is also suitable for:

New forest 63

Table of Contents