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TAURUS
These products are tested in accordance with AS/NZS 2918. All installations must be carried out by an S.F.A.I.T (Solid Fuel Authorised Technician).
VisionL
In New Zealand, the Taurus models must be bolted to the base to comply with the seismic restraint provisions of AS/NZ 2918
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Taurus
Single-sided & Double-sided
Inbuilt & Freestanding
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IMPORTANT
Before installing this VisionLINE Taurus unit, enquire with your dealer
about all the requirements that need to be met.
NZ INSTALLATION
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- Page 1 These products are tested in accordance with AS/NZS 2918. All installations must be carried out by an S.F.A.I.T (Solid Fuel Authorised Technician). VisionL In New Zealand, the Taurus models must be bolted to the base to comply with the seismic restraint provisions of AS/NZ 2918 12/24...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cavity Venting Framework Dimensions Finishing Trim - Inbuilt Warm Air Ducting - Inbuilt Outside Air Kit Fitted Television 11. Hearth Projection 12. Clearance Requirement FS – Single-sided 13. Clearance Requirement FS – Double-sided 14. Risk Area VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24... -
Page 3: Certification
CERTIFICATION MARKING LABELS ...........................4 GENERAL INSTALL GUIDE ……………………………………………………………………………...8 VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24... - Page 4 COMPLIANCE – TAURUS SINGLE-SIDED FREESTANDING NOTE Tested by Australian Solid Fuel Testing We strongly recommend that our products be installed an d maintained by professionals certified by the Tested to AS/NZS 4012 & 4013, AS/NZS 2918:2018 NZHHA (New Zealand Home Heating Association)
- Page 5 COMPLIANCE – TAURUS SINGLE-SIDED INBUILT NOTE Tested by Australian Solid Fuel Testing We strongly recommend that our products be installed an d maintained by professionals certified by the NZHHA (New Zealand Home Heating Association) Tested to AS/NZS 4012 & 4013, AS/NZS 2918:2018...
- Page 6 COMPLIANCE – TAURUS DOUBLE-SIDED FREESTANDING NOTE We strongly recommend that our products be installed Tested by Australian Solid Fuel Testing an d maintained by professionals certified by the NZHHA (New Zealand Home Heating Association) Tested to AS/NZS 4012 & 4013, AS/NZS 2918:2018...
- Page 7 COMPLIANCE – TAURUS DOUBLE-SIDED INBUILT NOTE Tested by Australian Solid Fuel Testing We strongly recommend that our products be installed an d maintained by professionals certified by the NZHHA (New Zealand Home Heating Association) Tested to AS/NZS 4012 & 4013, AS/NZS 2918:2018...
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Page 8: Getting Started
INSTALL GUIDE GETTING STARTED NEGATIVE PRESSURE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CAUTION WARNING VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 9: Tools Needed
INSTALL GUIDE NEGATIVE PRESSURE WARNING CAUTION TOOLS NEEDED TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 10: Components
COMPONENTS L I S T OF COMPONENTS ......................11 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES......................12 VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24... -
Page 11: List Of Components
Included Included Wood Pedestal Option Zero Clearance Box Included Steel Base Sealed External Air Kit Option Included Warm Air Ducting Kit Included Finishing Trim Option Sealed External Air Kit Option Outside Cavity Vents VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24 COMPONENTS VisonLINE Taurus... -
Page 12: Optional Accessories
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES FREESTANDING PEDESTAL To raise the unit NOTE Pedestal must be secured to the floor for seismic restraint. OUTSIDE AIR KIT FINISHING TRIM- 50mm For outside air intake NOTE Ducting pipe & external vent comes with the kit Ø 150mm IMAGES TO COME COMPONENTS... -
Page 13: Dimensions
WARM AIR DUCTING (INBUILT)....................21 OUTSIDE AIR KIT…………………………………................. 22 FITTED TELEVISON ........................ 23 HEARTH PROJECTION ......................2 4 CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS – FREESTANDING SINGLE SIDED …………………………… 25 CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS – FREESTANDING DOUBLE-SIDED ……………………………. 26 VisionLINE Taurus - RISK AREA ………………………………………………………………………………………..27 12/24... -
Page 14: Front View
BACK VIEW NOTE • The Taurus firebox weighs approx. 310kg including base. • To safely lift the unit onto the base for positioning, the unit should be stripped of as much weight as possible by removing all bricks, baffles and the door assembly. See page 34 •... - Page 15 TOP VIEW NOTE • The Taurus firebox weighs approx. 220kg. • To safely lift the unit onto the base for positioning, the unit should be stripped of as much weight as possible by removing all bricks, baffles and the door assembly. See page 34 •...
- Page 16 TOP VIEW NOTE • The Taurus firebox weighs approx. 310kg including base. • To safely lift the unit onto the base for positioning, the unit should be stripped of as much weight as possible by removing all bricks, baffles and the door assembly. See page 36 •...
- Page 17 TOP VIEW NOTE • The Taurus firebox weighs approx. 220kg. • To safely lift the unit onto the base for positioning, the unit should be stripped of as much weight as possible by removing all bricks, baffles and the door assembly. See page 36 •...
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Page 18: Cavity Venting
Cavity Venting (REQUIRED) NOTE The cavity must be vented. 2 x 100mm dia. vents or equivalent. Refer to Section 5. pg. 46 for chimney details. Cavity ventilation can come via the floor ducted to the exterior. DIMENSIONS VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 19 Taurus SF ** C Height Dimension 1300 1470 Height is based on appliance sitting Taurus DF * 1300 1470 Self tappers & Selleys 401 RTV or similar can be used to secure wall cladding to on steel base (H=380mm) lower unit casing/framework.
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Page 20: Finishing Trim (Inbuilt)
For a neat finish around the NCB use the steel finishing trim. The finishing trim can be used around materials that are 12mm or less. The trim can also be used as a shadow line with finish thicker material outside of it. DIMENSIONS VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 21: Warm Air Ducting (Inbuilt)
The vents must installed horizontally or ascending as be attached to non-combustible board. hot air naturally goes up, never down. DIMENSIONS 2 x 150mm flexi non-combustible ducting and 2 x metal vent registers. VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 22 The single-sided can also use the VisionLINE VISIONLINE AIR FLUE SYSTEM Air Flue System – outside air Snorkel. RECOMMENDED FOR FREESTANDING MODELS If fitting the VisionLINE Air Flue System on a freestanding appliance, please see separate document. DIMENSIONS...
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Page 23: Fitted Television
(e.g. a frame/poster) on the wall above the fireplace. This can trap heat radiation and may lead This configuration is at the user's discretion. VisionLINE to a major fire event. does not recommend this installation and disclaims all responsibility. -
Page 24: Hearth Projection
Floor protector dimensions in front of the firebox NOTE Double-sided appliances must have a hearth on both sides of the appliance. DIMENSIONS 1 x 6mm non-combustible board (eg.Supalux), 20mm Skamtoec or 100mm Hebel VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 25: Clearance Requirements - Freestanding Single Sided
Single-sided A (mm) Height (mm) Total Base (mm NOTE 1240 1240 Refer to pg 24 for relevant floor protector size based on height 1240 1240 1020 1240 1090 DIMENSIONS 1 x 6mm non-combustible board (eg.Supalux) > 100mm Hebel VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 26: Clearance Requirements - Freestanding Double-Sided
1400mm 75mm 600mm 1500 mm 1090mm 350mm 350mm 1240mm Double-sided A (mm) Height (mm) Total Base (mm 1240 1240 NOTE 1240 Refer to pg. 24 for relevant floor protector 1240 1020 size based on height 1240 1090 DIMENSIONS VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 27: Risk Area
In addition, blocking it may cause the unit to overheat and, in some cases, lead to a fire. Be sure to follow the above recommendations to avoid heat traps or other major d a m a g e risks. DIMENSIONS VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 28: Installation
INSTALLATION ZERO CASING INSTALLATION SINGLE-SIDED ................29 ZERO CASING INSTALLATION DOUBLE-SIDED ................31 SEISMIC RESTRAINT ………......................33 INTERIOR FIREBRICK REMOVAL SINGLE-SIDED ................ 34 INTERIOR FIREBRICK REMOVAL DOUBLE-SIDED………………………………………………… 36 INSTALLING REAR HEAT SHIELD …………………………………………………………………… 37 VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24... - Page 29 Slide the back panel into place, the back panel will sit inside the base panel fold and on Secure rear wall spacer to the back the outside of the side panels. Once in place, secure loosely until the top panel has panel in the pre-drilled holes. been fitted to allow for adjustment. INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 30 / wall cavity. Applying grease to the lower support brackets will aid in sliding the firebox into the casing. Once the fire box is positioned inside the zero-clearance casing, fit the top panel on the casing and secure with self tapping screws. INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 31 Slip a side panel between the fold gap, line up the screw holes including the foldup occurs, back each screw off, place pressure in the appropriate direction to correct it tabs and screw in to secure. and re-tighten. INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 32 The firebox should overhang each side by roughly 10mm to allow for the optional finishing trim to finish flush when using 12mm finishing material. Fold all 4 Tabs down on each base INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
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Page 33: Seismic Restraint
This is best done whilst still as pictured below. from and secure (not supplied) 8mm the door. Remove plastic feet. bolted to the shipping crate. masonry anchors (if applicable) INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 34: Firebrick Removal - Single-Sided
INTERIOR FIREBRICK REMOVAL – Single-sided INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 35 INTERIOR FIREBRICK REMOVAL – Single-sided INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 36 7 Remove both left & right-side baffle spacer brackets by lifting up an out. Lean side bricks to the side and lift out one at a time. 8 Lever base brick up and remove. Then remove second base brick INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 37 • Remove the outside air rear spigot (FIG 3) if not using for an outside air direct connection or remove the knock-out point on rear shield (FIG 4) so the rear shield can be fitted. • Place the heat shield onto the unit and secure using the supplied 10mm bolts into the cage nuts on the internal shield (FIG 5) INSTALLATION VisionLINE Taurus...
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Page 38: Flue Installation
FLUE SYSTEM GENERAL ........................ 38 FLUE INSTALLATION ........................39 FLUE TERMINATION ……………………………………………………………………………… 41 VISIONLINE AIR FLUE SYSTEM RECOMMENDED FOR FREESTANDING MODELS If fitting the VisionLINE Air Flue System on a freestanding appliance, please see separate document. VisionLINE Taurus - 12/24... -
Page 39: Chimney
Minimum height is 4.6M. Flue comes in 1.2M lengths. MODEL Ø int. Ø ext.† Taurus – All models 150mm 200mm/250mm NOTE • Do not connect the appliance to a chimney that is already connected and used by another appliance. A chimney used a s an outlet for a fireplace may not be used for more than one appliance. -
Page 40: Flue System General
12. Install the cowl assembly, i.e. top spacer, casing cover and cowl. 13. Position and secure the ceiling plate with the screws and spacers. 14. Wipe the flue pipe to remove finger marks. 15. Refer to Firebox installation pt. 3 CHIMNEY VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 41: Flue Installation
3M distance from the highest point of the roof shall be 600mm above that point. It is preferable to install a straight chimney section between the unit and an offset. One length of flue is recommended. CHIMNEY VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 42 IMPORTANT Active flue Follow with the 200mm and 250mm flues, secured together using self-tapping screws The VisionLINE Air Flue System is connection or rivets, position the flue pipes on top of the zero-clearance casing and lower into highly recommended for the position.
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Page 43: Flue Termination
OF CONFLICTING AIR PRESSURE ENVELOPES THAT MAY DEVELOP OVER SOME ROOFLINE SHAPES AND SURROUNDING OBSTRUCTIONS. RESTRICTION INTO CLEAR AIR MOVEMENT OVER ANY ROOF MAY ALSO REQUIRE DIFFERENT COWL DESIGNS, PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH WIND ZONES OR VARYING LOCAL ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS. CHIMNEY VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 44 THE SURFACE OF THE FUEL AS POSSIBLE. CAUTION: THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE MAINTAINED AND OPERATED AT ALL TIMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS. CAUTION: THE USE OF SOME TYPES OF PRESERVATIVE-TREATED WOOD AS A FUEL CAN BE HAZARDOUS. CHIMNEY VisionLINE Taurus...
- Page 45 WOOD SELECTION ........................44 DO NOT USE ..........................45 STARTING THE FIRE ........................46 CLEANING & INSPECTION ……………………………………………………………………….. 47 ASH REMOVAL ........................... 47...
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Page 46: Wood Selection
Store your wood for at least 12 months after your have purchased it. Optimum moisture content is between 15- 18%. Wood under 15% will have a shorter overall burn time than wood around 20%. VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 47: Do Not Use
The appliances are designed for domestic use and must never be used to incinerate g a r b a g e of any kind. VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 48: Starting The Fire
CAUTION: Only open one door to reload the fireplace when the unit is in operation. NOTICE: This fireplace is not drink can in a criss cross pattern. designed to be operated as an open fire. VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 49: Cleaning & Inspection
Remove the ashes regularly. Burning ashes can d a m a g e the lower glass door seal. This deterioration is not covered by the warranty. VisionLINE Taurus... -
Page 50: Other Rights
VisionLINE extends the following manufacturer’s warranty for wood hearth appliances that are purchased from a VisionLINE authorized dealer. VisionLINE warrants to the original owner of the VisionLINE appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase, that the VisionLINE appliance will be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. -
Page 51: Warranty Details
• VisionLINE’s obligation under this warranty does not extend to the appliance’s capability to heat the desired space. Information is provided to assist the consumer and the dealer in selecting the proper appliance for the application. Consideration must be given to appliance location and configuration, environmental conditions, insulation and air tightness of the structure. -
Page 52: Appliance Details (Installer To Complete)
TO MAKE A CLAIM: To make a claim against this warranty, complete the form on The Fireplace website or contact your dealer . See addresses for a dealer nearest to you on www.thefireplace.co.nz website: thefireplace.co.nz Contact: technical@thefireplace.co.nz WARRANTY VisionLINE Taurus... - Page 53 VisionLINE Australia www.visionlinefire.com.au PO Box 5051 Burnley, 3121, Australia And distributed in New Zealand by : The Fireplace Ltd www.thefireplace.co.nz 12 Tawari St, Mt Eden, Auckland, 1024 Ph. 09 623 6990 VisionLINE Taurus | A u g u s t 2024...
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