Focal Point F500283 Installation & User's Instructions

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INSTALLATION & USER INSTRUCTIONS
Focal Point Fires plc.
Christchurch, Dorset BH23 2BT
Tel: 01202 499330
Fax: 01202 499326
www.focalpointfires.co.uk
e : sales@focalpointfires.co.uk
'Finsbury' firefront
IN THE UK ALWAYS USE A GAS SAFE REGISTERED ENGINEER TO INSTALL, REPAIR OR SERVICE THIS APPLIANCE
Please note : Except where otherwise stated, all rights, including
copyright in the text, images and layout of this booklet is owned
by Focal Point Fires plc. You are not permitted to copy or adapt
any of the content without the prior written permission of Focal
Point Fires plc.
POWERFLUE GAS FIRE RANGE
MODELS COVERED BY THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FINSBURY SLIMLINE CONVECTOR POWERFLUE -
FINSBURY FULL DEPTH POWERFLUE -
ARCH SLIMLINE CONVECTOR POWERFLUE -
ARCH FULL DEPTH POWERFLUE -
AURA SLIMLINE CONVECTOR POWERFLUE -
AURA FULL DEPTH POWERFLUE -
BLENHEIM SLIMLINE CONVECTOR POWERFLUE -
BLENHEIM FULL DEPTH POWERFLUE -
LULWORTH SLIMLINE CONVECTOR POWERFLUE - F500291
LULWORTH FULL DEPTH POWERFLUE -
'Arch' firefront
'Blenheim' firefront
All instructions must be handed to the user for
1
GB IE
F500283
F500284
F500285
F500286
F500287
F500288
F500289
BS EN 13278 : 2003
F500290
KM579168
F500292
'Aura' firefront
'Lulworth' firefront
safekeeping.
Revision B 11/11
2011 Focal Point Fires plc.

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  • Page 1 Focal Point Fires plc. You are not permitted to copy or adapt any of the content without the prior written permission of Focal Revision B 11/11 Point Fires plc.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The gross calorific value of the fuel has been used for this efficiency calculation.The test data from which it has been calculated has been certified by GL Industrial Services (0087). The efficiency value may be used in the UK Government’s Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for energy rating of dwellings. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 3: Appliance Data

    If the roof is constructed from plastic material, great care must be taken with the installation as there is no simple method of protecting this type of roof from heat build up. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 4: Terminal Location

    Care should also be taken with the terminal location relative to nearby plants, grass, or trees as the gasses expelled may be hot enough to damage them. At least 1000mm clearance is recommended. Note : Dimensions relate specifically to the exhaust outlet at the base of fan terminal box. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 5: Site Requirements

    Check that the components supplied correlate with the checklist given in section 7.1. Please dispose of the packaging materials at your local recycling centre. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 6: Component Checklist

    6. 192mm Clear all the brick rubble and debris that may have fallen into the cavity. If the cavity wall insulation is obstructing your view of the inner leaf then clear this back. 257mm-267mm 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 7: Gas Supply Routes

    Note: When constructing the stud partition, all uninsulated, combustible material must be kept a minimum of 75mm away from the fireplace. Combustible materials closer than 75mm MUST be protected with a minimum of 25mm insulation material. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 8 Note: Neither the appliance firebox nor the mineral wool jacket should bridge the cavity. Consult your local Building Control Department for any additional construction requirements or further advice. Figure 10 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 9 25mm clearance.The exposed cavity should be sealed off using Superlux or a similar non-combustible board, see below. Note: Neither the appliance firebox or the mineral wool insula- tion should overhang the cavity space. Figure 12 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 10: Fitting Fan Terminal

    Apply a bead of silicone weather sealant, or similar suitable sealant around the top and side edges of the frame to provide a good seal to the Figure 14 : Recessed installation wall, eliminating water ingress. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 11: Gas Connection

    Do not use any other firefront other than the one supplied with this appliance.The firefront shown in these instructions may dif- fer from the one supplied with the appliance. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 12: Operating The Appliance

    WARNING : DO NOT allow the fire to be used until the test is satisfactorily passed. All instructions must be handed to the user for safekeeping. Show the customer how to light and control the fire. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 13: Briefing The Customer

    If a large amount of debris is present in the filter then the pipework and control should be thoroughly cleaned before re-assembly. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc. Disconnect the electrical supply, and remove the fan terminal cover. Check all components for signs of deterioration paying...
  • Page 14: Fan Assembly

    BLACK YELLOW Disconnect the electrical supply and isolate the gas supply. Remove the burner tray as pre- 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting Guide

    Check for blockages or leaks in flue or fan outlet. Fan runs in correct sequence but will not pass spillage tests. Check gas type and pressure are correct for appliance. Check for adequate ventilation or the effect of extractor fans. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 16 Except as noted above, the maximum delay between any action occurring and the unit responding is 700 milliseconds. LIVE 240V HIGH NEUTRAL PRESSURE SOLENOID SWITCH VALVE Figure 29 Pin terminal layout - control box. Note this diagram is a view on the rear of the control box (i.e. terminal side). 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 17: Important Notes

    Any combustible side walls must be at least 500mm to the side of the radiant heat source. As with all heating appliances, any decorations, soft furnishings, and wall coverings (i.e. flock, blown vinyl and embossed paper) positioned too close to the appliance may discolour or scorch. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 18: Ventilation

    2. The front edge of the matrix should sit snugly behind the back edge of the burner rails as shown in figure 3. Do not fit the matrix on top of the burner rails. Figure 3 Correct Incorrect 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 19 IMPORTANT :The fire is designed to operate correctly with the coals supplied when assembled according to the instructions. Never add to the sixteen coals, or change them for a different type. Never throw rubbish or other matter onto the coal bed. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 20 Never throw rubbish or other matter onto the fuel bed. Note : Due to the light colour of the pebbles, some discoloura- tion/sooting is to be expected during normal use. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 21: Fuel Bed Layout - Slimline Models

    IMPORTANT :The fire is designed to operate correctly with the coals supplied when assembled according to the instructions. Never add to the eleven coals, or change them for a different type. Never throw rubbish or other matter onto the fuel bed. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 22 Never throw rubbish or other matter onto the fuel bed. Note : Due to the light colour of the pebbles, some discoloura- tion/sooting is to be expected during normal use. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 23: Cleaning

    F550059 Pack of 16 Coals F550038 Pack of 15 pebbles F550057 Pack of 16 pebbles F550050 Ceramic side cheeks (pair) F550208 Ceramic tile set F550049 Ceramic rear tile F790005 Wiring loom F930137 Wiring loom F930137 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.
  • Page 24: Installation Details

    As our policy is one of continuous improvement and development , we hope therefore you will understand we must retain the right to amend details and/or specifications without prior notice. Note : Gas Safe registered operatives are the only class of person considered as competent by the HSE under the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998. 2011 Focal Point Fires plc.

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