Smoke or fumes entering the room can be potentially dangerous and in the event of this
the following should be carried out:-
Ventilate the room by opening doors and windows.
Let
t he
fi re
d ie
d own
a nd
b urn
o ut,
d o
n ot
r efuel.
Leave the room.
Seek expert advice to identify the cause before relighting.
Protection of Heat and Shelves.
As
on
all
heat
producing
appliances
the
use
of
flammable
wall
coverings
directly
above
or
to
the
sides
of
the
fire
may
lead
to
a
fire
hazard.
Please
bear
this
in
mind
when
installing
the
appliance
or
decorating.
Due
to
the
e xtreme
t emperatures
t hat
c an
b e
a chieved
a bove
t he
fi re
a lways
e nsure
t hat
a ny
T V's,
p aintings
o r
o ther
combustible
i tems
t hat
m ay
b e
n ear
d o
n ot
b ecome
e xcessively
h ot.
F or
T V's
a lways
c onsult
t he
m anufacturers
instructions to see if exposure to heat will cause damage.
The
minimum
height
from
the
top
surface
of
the
frame
of
the
fire
to
the
underside
of
any
shelf
shall
be
as
follows.
For a shelf depth of 100mm (4") from wall – Minimum height = 375mm (15").
For shelves of a greater depth add 50mm (2") to the shelf height for every 25mm (1") increase in shelf depth.
In certain cases further protection may be required to guard against heat on combustible materials, such as
increasing the shelf height or shielding with a non combustible material.
This
i s
b ecause
o f
t he
v ariability
o f
t he
h eat
p roduced
f rom
a
s olid
f uel
fi re.
I t
i s
d ependent
o n
t he
q uantity
o f
f uel
used and the refuelling frequency.
Hot
a ir
c an
c ause
s taining
a bove
t he
fi re
i n
t he
s ame
m anner
a s
a
w all
a bove
a
r adiator.
This
o ften
s hows
m ore
o n
a
l ighter
c oloured
fi nished
s urface.
If in doubt always consult the building regulations regarding the proximity of combustible materials.
Lighting after Installation
A Jetmaster should not be run hard until all cement and plasterwork is completely dry and cured. As a basic
guide the installer should
a.
Allow a 7-day drying time if the house has other forms of heating.
b.
Allow
a t
l east
1 4
d ays
i f
t he
i nstallation
i s
i n
a
n ew
o r
u noccupied
p roperty,
o r
i s
fi tted
i nto
a
c ompletely
n ew
chimney breast.
Operating Tool
The operating tool serves two functions.
It is used to open the door and to operate the air control lever.
Door Operation
To open the door, insert the operating control into the door latch on the right hand side of the door. Turn the
operating tool anti clockwise to open and clockwise to close.
Wood Burning and Basket Grates
Jetmaster
fires
may
be
used
to
burn
a
variety
of
fuels.
If
burning
wood
then
no
additional
accessories
are
required as wood can be burnt on the cast gate and V boards. However, if burning smokeless fuel then basket
grates are available to ensure that the fuel is burned in the most effective way. Make sure that you have the right
accessories
t o
g et
t he
b est
o ut
o f
y our
f uel
a nd
y our
fi re.
Operating Instructions
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