Focal Point Odyssey Installation, Servicing & User Instructions

Fuel effect gas fire manual or remote control

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Odyssey
Fuel Effect Gas Fire
Manual or Remote control
INSTALLATION, S S ERVICING A A ND
USER I I NSTRUCTIONS
All i i nstructions m m ust b b e h h anded t t o t t he u u ser f f or s s afekeeping
Revision B 09/02
Country(s) of destination: GB, IE
Focal Point Fires plc, Avon Trading Park, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 2BT
: (01202) 499330
Fax: (01202) 499326
www.focalpointfires.co.uk
e-mail: sales@focalpointfires.co.uk

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  • Page 1 All i i nstructions m m ust b b e h h anded t t o t t he u u ser f f or s s afekeeping Revision B 09/02 Country(s) of destination: GB, IE Focal Point Fires plc, Avon Trading Park, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 2BT : (01202) 499330 Fax: (01202) 499326 www.focalpointfires.co.uk...
  • Page 2 INST T ALLAT T ION I I NST T RUCT T IONS P P relim m in n ary N N otes B B efore I I n n stallation n This appliance is an Inset Decorative Fuel Effect appliance which provides radi- ant warmth utilising the latest type burner technology.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Sec c tion Contents s Pag g e N N o. Pag g e N N o. Sec c tion Contents s Important Notes 10.1 Operating the fire (manual versions) Appliance Data 10.2 Operating the fire (remote versions) Installation Requirements 10.3 Spark Failure Site Requirements...
  • Page 4: Appliance D D Ata

    APPLIANCE D D ATA Manual Control Version Remote Control Version Gas Group G20 Natural Gas CAT I2H G20 Natural Gas CAT I2H Inlet Pressure 20 mbar 20 mbar Max Energy Input (gross) 6.8 kW 6.8 kW Min Energy Input (gross) 3.5 kW 3.5 kW Pilot Energy Input (gross)
  • Page 5: Site Requirements

    INSTALLATION R R EQUIREMENTS ( ( continued) The flue must be connected to only one fireplace, and the flue must not vent more than one appliance (i.e. not shared with a gas back boiler). There must be no opening in the flue apart from the one that the appliance is installed into, and the one venting the gases into the air.
  • Page 6: Ventilation

    For Republic of Ireland ventilation may be required, see IS 813, ICP3, IS 327, and any other rules in force. UNPACKING T T HE A A PPLIANCE Stand the carton right way up, and remove the Odyssey firebowl. Read all the instructions before continuing to unpack or install this appliance.
  • Page 7: Component Checklist

    COMPONENT C C HECKLIST QUA A NTITY DESCRIPTION Burner tray assembly. Concrete firebowl assembly. Moulded ceramic fibre combustion matrix. Large individual ceramic pebbles. Small individual ceramic pebbles. Moulded ceramic front strip. Set of manufacturers instructions and warranty card. Remote control handset (remote control option only) Pack of batteries (1 x ‘PP3’, 4 x ‘AA’) (remote control option only) Screw and rawlplug pack.
  • Page 8: Fuel Bed Layout

    FUEL BED LAYOUT 1. Remove the combustion matrix and ceramic front strip from the protective packaging, and position onto the burner tray as shown. The front edge of the matrix should sit snugly behind the back edge of the burner rails. Do not fit the matrix on top of the burner rails.
  • Page 9: Testing And Commissioning

    FUEL BED LAYOUT ( ( continued) 5. Now take another four pebbles and place behind the third row of row of pebbles as shown. The pebbles may be orien- tated as desired to achieve a realistic effect. Keep the spacing between the pebbles even and uniform.
  • Page 10: Operating The Fire (Manual Versions)

    OPERATING T T HE F F IRE ( ( manual c c ontrol m m odels) 10.1 The pilot is visible through the left hand side of the front ceramic strip. Push in and turn the control knob to the SPARK position, and hold there for a few seconds.
  • Page 11: Spark Failure

    10.2 OPERATING T T HE F F IRE ( ( Remote c c ontrol m m odels) c c ontinued The remote control unit allows operation of the main burner between maximum and pilot only setting. It d d oes n n ot t t urn t t he p p ilot o o n o o r o o ff. The remote control handset incorporates an inbuilt safety feature to prevent the main burner being activated or turned up accidentally.
  • Page 12: Testing For Spillage

    TESTING FOR SPILLAGE 10.6 Close all doors and windows to the room containing the appliance. Let the fire run on HIGH for five minutes. Take a smoke match, light it, and using a smoke match tube, hold it at the top edge of the fire opening, 25mm down and 25mm in.
  • Page 13 11.0 SERVICING ( ( continued) 6. Check the area around the firebowl for rubble accumulation and remove. If debris is excessive, initiate remedial work on the flue. 7. Check the flue with smoke pellet for correct operation. 8. Strip off the burner pipes and clean thoroughly. 9.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide

    12.0 TROUBLESHOOTING G G UIDE Fire s s parks s b b ut p p ilot d d oes s n n ot l l ig g ht No gas to fire, check isolators are open. Pipework blockage, clean out. Air not fully purged, repurge supply or wait longer.
  • Page 15 USER INST T RUCT T IONS Sec c tion Contents s Pag g e N N o. Important Notes Clearances to Combustibles Ventilation Operating Instructions Replacing the batteries (remote control versions only) Flue Spillage Monitoring System Cleaning List of Spares IMPORTANT N N OTES The installation of this fire MUST only be carried out by a competent person (such as a CORGI registered fitter) in accordance with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, the relevant British Standards, Codes...
  • Page 16 CLEARANCES T T O C C OMBUSTIBLES A combustible shelf may be fixed to the wall above the fire, providing that it complies with the dimensions given below. A non-combustible shelf may be fitted to within 10mm of the top edge of the fireframe. Combustible materials, such as wood, may be fitted to within 100mm (4in) of either side of the frame of the appliance, providing the forward projection does not exceed 100mm (4in).
  • Page 17 OPERATING I I NSTRUCTIONS ( ( remote c c ontrol v v ersions) The gas valve has two control knobs ; Turn the main burner control (shown on left hand side of control valve) knob fully anti-clockwise. Turn ignition knob (shown on right hand side of control valve) slightly left towards the ignition posi- tion until reaching the stop, press down and hold for a few seconds until pilot gas is flowing.
  • Page 18: List Of Spares

    CLEANING ( ( continued) PAINTED AREAS - These can be cleaned using a dry cloth. CERAMICS - See the relevant section in the Installation Guide of these instructions. Do not create dust from the ceramics. Clean gently in the open air. Replace components with original spares only as necessary. CONCRETE AREAS - The concrete areas of the appliance may be cleaned using a soft dry brush.

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