Preparatory Building Work Fitting the Jetmaster Convector Box Gas Cylinders, Pipe Runs and Sizes Fitting the Gas Burner Positioning the Coals: 550, 700 & 850 Gas Convector Commissioning the Fire Users Instructions General Lighting the Fire: 550 & 700 Gas Convector...
Gas Convector. Regular LPG: 2,75 Kpa inlet pressure. Gas Control: BM 733 model for both the 550 and 700 burner. Baby Sit Manual Control Valve fitted to the 850 burner. These gas controls are located centrally underneath the burner.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. General This fire is intended for decorative In some countries a non-combustible purposes. Jetmaster Gas Grates are a fuel hearth must be fitted in front of the fire effect appliance intended for use in a in accordance with National Regulations.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 2. Gas Specifications SABS 1539: 2001: Appliances operating on LP Gas portable Jetmaster Gas Convector fireplaces are and mobile appliances; safety aspects. designed to burn LP Gas only. For proper...
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5. Ventilation 6. Chimney Two ventilators to the outside must be The fireplace must be flued with the provided, one at just below ceiling level re c o m m e n d e d s i z e f l u e ( s e e and one at floor level.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 7. Preparatory Building Work and minimise heat loss to the building. (This can be carried out by a person who is not a registered LPGAS Association installer.) 8 Where offset in the flue is required, do not bend more than 45 degrees.
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 9. Gas Cylinder, Pipe Runs and LP pipe size: From cylinder and Sizes low pressure regulator (28 (This work must only be carried out by a M b a r ) t o g a s a p p l i a n c e : person who is a registered LPGAS Association installer.)
1 Drill the side or the back of the box and connect the pipe with the 8 mm compression nut and olive making Jetmaster with a 10 or 12 mm drill for the gas pipe entry point. Sleeve sure that the connection is gas tight.
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 5 Having placed the burner tray in the manometer or U gauge to the test frame supplied, push to the back of nipple, making sure that the little screw the convector box, making sure that...
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Front Options INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 11. Positioning the coals: 550, 700 & 850 Gas Convector Warning The fire must only be fitted with the ceramics supplied. Do not add any extra coals or logs. Left hand...
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS First row of coals Position a first row of coals at the front (5 on the 550GC, 6 on the 700GC and 9 on the 850GC). They should bridge the gap between the front coal pieces and the front row of pyramids on the back board.
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS EXTRA NOTE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 12. Commissioning the Fire Allow to warm up for 5 minutes and then using a smoke match or joss stick Connect a suitable pressure gauge to set 25mm down and 25mm inside of the the pressure test point.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS User’s Instructions Warning Notes 13. General Properly installed and operated this appliance will not leak gases. Persistent This fire is intended for decorative fume emission must not be tolerated. If purposes.
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 14. Lighting the Fire: 550 & 700 To turn off the main burner, turn the Gas Convector control to MIN - press the knob gently until it will turn clockwise to the pilot The positions of the control valve are position.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 15. Lighting the Fire: 850 Gas MINIMUM FLAME POSITION (Fig. Convector 2C) is opposite the indicating arrow. The burner will then ignite . A. Commissioning the Fire Turn the control knob to MAXIMUM The gas control knob is marked with FLAME POSITION (Fig.
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550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS E. To Turn the Fire and Pilot Off 1 6 . C l e a n i n g I n s t ru c t i o n s 1 Remove the air inlet grill.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS 17. General 1 8 . S e r v i c i n g P ro c e d u re The following servicing procedure Turn off fire and allow it to go cold.
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 20. Repairs under Warranty 22. Gas Fumes (This work can only be carried out by a person who is a registered LPGAS Occasional fumes from cross-draughts Association installer.) may occur but persistent fume emission must not be tolerated.
We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our gas fireplaces Jetmaster warrants that the burner and controls of this Gas Grate or Gas Convector will be free from defects in workmanship or materials under normal use and service for a period of one year from the invoiced date of purchase.
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