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SILVA CADRA PRISMA SPECTRA FRONT SPECTRA PANORAMA room-sealed built-in gas-fireplace installation guide and user manual “Flat Fibre Burner Technology” For use with natural gas only Saturnus 8 NL-8448 CC Heerenveen Postbus 219 NL-8440 AE Heerenveen T. +31(0)513 656500 F. +31(0)513 656501...
UK/IRL CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 3. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 3.1 Builders opening and surround 3.2 Requirements outlet and exhaust 4. INSTALLATION-INSTRUCTIONS 4.1 Gas connection 4.2 Preparation of the appliance 4.3 Fitting the firebox 4.4 Placing of the wood set 5.
(identification of the type of gas and pressure) and the adjustment of This guide is concerning the following types of appliances: the appliance are compatible. Silva This gas appliance is factory set and shall not be adjusted by the Cadra installer.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 3. INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Building Regulations and Standards issued as relevant by the Department of the Environment or the Scottish Development Note: Department. Since the appliance is a source of heat, circulation of air occurs. Therefore it is of importance that you do not use the appliance In the Republic of Ireland installation should be carried out in shortly after a renovation of the home.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL 3.1 Builders opening and surround (continuing) If the builders' opening is constructed out of non-combustible composition board (Fibrelux) and you install the appliance without a mantel then: - Ventilate the space above the appliance (min. 1000 mm - Always fit the DC convection set. - The plaster of the outside has to be resistant to a high temperature.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL 3.2 Flue requirements F F l l u u e e r r e e s s t t r r i i c c t t o o r r The appliance is of the type C11/C31. The appliance will need to be If applicable, in the table is also stated the size of a flue restrictor.
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Total effective height When calculating on basis of the Spectra table Nr. 2: It is allowed. table 2 When calculating on basis of the Silva table Nr. 3: Allowed but without flue restrictor. Remove the flue restrictor! Table Silva fig. 2a Determine according to the table 3 the right total horizontal- and vertical length.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL 3.2 Flue requirements (continuing) Flue terminal positions 3.2.1 Terminal position Verify if the required terminal position meets the local installation regulations regarding disturbance, good functioning and ventilation. (Also see: safety requirements). N N o o t t e e : : The terminal must be located so that the outlet is not obstructed.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL Table 4 Example of how terminal position is measured Dimension T T e e r r m m i i n n a a l l p p o o s s i i t t i i o o n n Balanced flue room sealed (kW input 0-7 kW expressed in net) Natural draught...
UK/IRL UK/IRL 4. INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION 4.2 Preparing the appliance (continuing) 4.1 Gas connection 1. Remove the front by loosening the screws A (see fig. 5). 1. Installation pipes should be in accordance with BS 6891. Pipe work from the meter to the appliance must be of adequate size. 2.
UK/IRL 4.2 Preparing the appliance (continuing) 4.3 Fitting the firebox 4.2.3 Model Silva Points of attention for placement: - If possible, first locate the appliance before assembling the flue. - If this is not possible then always use an extendible pipe before connection onto the appliance.
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The logs set consist of a rear log, which is permanently attached (except for Silva) to the combustion chamber, and four logs. For Silva 4.4.1 Model Spectra, Spectra Panorama, Prisma, Cadra and Silva place the rear log into the U section in the back of the combustion chamber.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 5. INSTALLATION OF THE FLUE 5.2 Connection onto an existing chimney 5.1 Connections with use of concentric duct material You can connect the appliance onto an existing chimney. The existing chimney then functions as air supply, where a flexible stainless steel liner (to BS715) of 100 mm - Build the system starting from the appliance on.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 5.2 Connection onto an existing chimney (continuing) 5.3 Remote control (if applicable) 7. Fix the sealing plate air tight into the builders opening (use the The remote control is only meant to regulate the flames, it functions isolation rope from the chimney connection set to make the plate only when the pilot burner is ignited.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 6. COMMISSIONING (functional checks) 3. Connect the wires to the gas valve (see fig. 12). 6.1. Check pilot ignition 1. Push in and turn the control knob (A) from { anticlockwise to the setting (small flame). You will hear a tick meaning there is ignition.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 7. HANDING OVER 6.3 Functional balanced flue check 1. Set the appliance on max. input. (final check and customer briefing) 2. Verify the flame picture, this means no flames against the window, the flame have to come besides the logs, if not check 7 7 .
To guarantee good combustion, the log set may only be installed in the way specified by Faber International. Any other arrangement can lead to soot on logs or window. Do not use the fire with broken or missing logs.
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- Unscrew the burner from the burner tray (4 screws). - Break the gas connection at the burner inlet. - Unscrew heat-shield from the burner tray. fig 15 burner Silva fig. 16 burner Spectra - Unscrew elbow connection from the burner inlet.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL INDEX 1 LIST OF SPARE PARTS 8.1.7 C C o o m m b b u u s s t t i i o o n n t t e e s s t t A BS7967 combustion analysis check should be carried out using an analyser to BS7927 positioned in the flue outlet.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL 9. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER 9.1 General safety instructions I I f f a a g g a a s s l l e e a a k k i i s s f f o o u u n n d d o o r r s s u u s s p p e e c c t t e e d d , , t t u u r r n n o o f f f f t t h h e e g g a a s s s s u u p p p p l l y y a a t t t t h h e e m m e e t t e e r r a a n n d d c c o o n n t t a a c c t t y y o o u u r r i i n n s s t t a a l l l l e e r r o o r r g g a a s s e e m m e e r r g g e e n n c c y y s s e e r r v v i i c c e e .
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Open the door by pressing against the door at the bottom right. N N o o t t e e : (Silva only). Since the appliance is a source of heat, circulation of air occurs. Therefore it is of importance that you do not use the appliance shortly With control button A you can light the pilot.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL Once gas is available at the pilot, continued rotation anti-clockwise 10.3 To extinguish will cause the piezo igniter to spark. This is accompanied by a click 1. For the main burner turn the control knob B clockwise to position {.
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UK/IRL UK/IRL 10.4.1 To light 10.4.3 Setting the right transmission code 1. Push in and turn the control knob (A) from { anticlockwise to the setting (small flame). You will hear a ignition click. Check The receiver has to learn the code from the transmitter, which is that the pilot is lit (if not repeat).
UK/IRL UK/IRL 11. CLEANING AND SERVICE 10.4.4 Changing the batteries (continuing) INSTRUCTIONS 3. Remove the old batteries first and place the new ones: 4 x battery LR14 Alkaline long life 1.5 Volt. Pay attention to the + and - position. I I m m p p o o r r t t a a n n t t : : 4.
UK/IRL UK/IRL 12. DISPOSAL OF THE PACKAGING AND THE APPLIANCE The appliance packaging is recyclable. The packaging could include the following materials: - cardboard; - CFC-free foam (soft); - wood; - plastic; - paper. These materials should be disposed responsibly and in conformity with government regulations.
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