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PUREGLOW MULTIFLUE RADIANT GAS FIRE MODEL NUMBERS: EAR16NG & EAR16P Manual & Remote Control Models INSTALLATION, USER AND SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST REMAIN WITH THE USER 0120 THIS APPLIANCE MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EUROPEAN GAS DIRECTIVE June 2005...
Contents Page No. List of components Appliance Data ENERAL NSTALLATION EQUIREMENTS Fitting the Appliance Fitting the firebox and installing the burner unit Additional notes for handset remote models Fitting the optional spacer frame Laying of ceramics & coals Laying of ceramics, coals & pebbles OMMISSIONING Lighting the appliance Check for spillage...
Before fitting this appliance, ensure that the following components are enclosed (a) Pureglow Radiant (complete with burner) (b) Ceramic components. 1 Base 1 Rear (c) Coal pack comprising; 5 large, 5 medium, 23 random coals, (d) Pebble pack comprising 5 Large Coals, 5 Medium Coals, 12 Large and 3 Small Pebbles (e) Installation, User &...
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FIGURE 1 4 THE HEARTH The appliance must be fitted with a non-combustible hearth having a minimum thickness of 12mm (1/2”). The hearth must be at least 300mm (12”) deep and must extend a minimum of 150mm (6”) either side of any naked flame or incandescent radiant source. The periphery of the hearth must be at least 50mm (2”) above floor level (under BS 5871 : Part 2, the installation of a fender of 50mm (2”) high will satisfy this requirement).
Fitting the firebox and installing the burner unit In addition to these instructions, if the wire fixing kit is to be used the fitter should be aware of the instructions that are inserted with the Wire fixing kit.) 1 Check that the firebox is of the correct size for the installation into the fireplace or recess. 2 It is recommended that, before proceeding further, a simple smoke test be performed to check the condition of the chimney.
16 When routing the gas supply pipe to the burner unit, soldered fittings must not be used under the burner tray. 17 GAS TIGHTNESS CHECK – Once the gas supply is connected, all joints must be checked for gas soundness in accordance with BS 6891. Note: It is permissible to light the fire FOR SHORT PERIODS ONLY when the fire is not laid with ceramics or coals.
ROW B Place five medium coals directly FIGURE 4 on top of the five large coals and resting on the upper rear ceramic. ROW C Place seven random coals along the top of the front slotted ceramic. The coals should be positioned so they are touching and that they do not overhang the rear of the slotted area.
ROW E. Place a row of three large pebbles along the top of the rear ceramic. Fill the gaps along this row with three small pebbles. Please Note. Depending on how the pebbles actually lay in the fire some flames may impinge on the surface of some pebbles and cause soot marking.
SERS UIDE Useful tips & recommendations Once your fire has been fitted, the following recommendations are made to ensure you enjoy the best results from your purchase; 1 The installation of this appliance must be carried out by a qualified installer and in accordance with the requirements of the Gas Safety (Installation &...
Manual Appliances Lighting Procedure Remove the ash pan cover (if fitted) below the decorative fret in the front of the fire. Push in and turn the control knob (see figure 6) anti-clockwise to the ‘PILOT’ position & hold in for several seconds to purge any air from the system. If the fire has not been used for some time or is new this may take half a minute or more as the air can only purge through the very small orifice in the pilot burner injector.
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Lighting.(See Figure 7) a) Push in and turn control knob ‘A’ anti-clockwise to the PILOT position. b) Hold knob ‘A’ in for several seconds to purge any air from the system. c) With knob ‘A’ still depressed turn it from the "OFF" position to the "PILOT" position until the pilot light ignites Continue to depress the control knob for a further 10-15 seconds.
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a) Make sure that the pilot burner has been lit and Control Knob ‘A’ has been turned to the ON position. b) To light the main burner or increase the flame height press and hold both the SMALL and the UP buttons on the handset. Release when the flame is at the desired height. The electric motor should be heard moving Control Knob ‘B’.
Cleaning your fire 1 Ensure that the fire is cold before undertaking any cleaning. Remember that heat is retained for some time after the fire is switched off. In normal use your Portway fire requires only minimal cleaning. Soot may form on the coals but this is generally harmless and can easily be removed by lifting the relevant coals from the fire and cleaning them with a soft brush.
valve (housed within the control valve). This is done by turning the control knob to the pilot position and then blowing out the pilot burner. Time the period between the blowing out of the pilot burner and hearing the 'click' of the magnet valve closing. If this period exceeds 60 seconds the magnet valve will also have to be replaced.
Installation & Service Record Please ensure that installer completes the installation record below INSTALLATION RECORD Appliance Supplied by: …………………………..Installation Date: ……………Serial No.: ….……... Installed By: …………..…...CORGI No.: …..…… Signed by Installer: ……………………………..… RECORD OF 1 SERVICE RECORD OF 2 SERVICE Serviced by: …………...
GUARANTEE (These do not affect your statutory rights) All appliances carry a free guarantee which protects you against the costs of repairs in the first year from the date of purchase provided: 1) Claims are accompanied by evidence of the date of purchase, such as a Sales receipt, showing that the appliance was bought within 12 months prior to the date of claim.
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