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MASPORT INBUILT GAS FIRES TO THE NEW OWNER Congratulations! You are the owner of a state-of-the-art Gas Fire by Masport. The Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires have been approved by the Australian Gas Association for both safety and efficiency. Please take time to acquaint yourself with these instructions and the many features of your Masport Fire.
Authorised Installer who, on completion of the installation, must issue a certificate of compliance in Gas Consumption: 35MJ/h accordance with national and/or local codes. If a certificate of compliance is not issued then the Masport Fuel: Natural Gas or LPG warranty may be void. Electrical:...
INSTALLATION SEQUENCE instructions. Keep the burner and control compartment clean by brushing and vacuuming at The Masport Gas Fires are installed in the steps as least once a year. listed below. Detailed instructions follow. 9) When cleaning the logs, use a soft clean 1) Check the clearances to ensure that the fire will fit paintbrush as they are fragile and easily damaged.
CLEARANCES All Masport heaters are tested to New Zealand and Minimum Clearances to Combustibles for Australian standards. Clearances are for fire hazard only. Wall surfaces directly above the Masonry Fireplace Installations (mm) heater may reach 85 degrees C, so materials such...
B-Vent flue must be supported by a flue support - supplied by flue manufacturer. The Masport Insert incorporates its own internal draft hood, so no additional external draft hood is required.
6) Offer the fascia assembly up to the case and Connect the fan wires in the following connect the green earth wire to the tab on the positions.(See Piccolo wiring diagram Page 20.) control valve. Then secure the fascia through the Brown wire...
EIS and ECS models. The Fit the first four logs on their mounting posts on Piccolo has a pressure regulator separate from the the gas burner in the following order:- valve. In all cases, when adjusting the pressure, check 1.
MASONRY FIREPLACE REQUIREMENTS FOR INSTALLING IN TIMBER STRUCTURES Piccolo, Sofia and Madrid heaters can be installed in timber structures provided that the correct shielding cabinet is used. The fascia requires modifications also, and a special flue system is required. Because the fascia lifts the heater up from floor level, no floor protector (hearth) is needed.
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Please note that the Fig. 3 mantelshelf details masonry fireplace installations are NOT valid for zero clearance installations. Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 11 - 19/11/04...
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19. Place the 200mm square plate (with the 108mm secure the seismic restraint brackets to the cabinet diameter hole) over the flue spigot on top of the flanges. firebox cabinet (not the outer cabinet). Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 12 - 19/11/04...
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Fig. 6, 29. Remove the glass and install the embers. See using four screws. Piccolo zero clearance fascias pages 8 & 9. Re-fit the glass. have new upright panels, while the other models 30.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING PROCEDURE Before operating this appliance, proceed through the following checklist. PICCOLO - LIGHTING 1) Read and understand these instructions before IMPORTANT: The gas control knob cannot be operating this appliance. turned from "PILOT" to "OFF" unless it is partially depressed.
PICCOLO - FAN EIS – FAN The fan operates by using the rocker switch on the left- The fan operates by using the bottom of the 3 rocker hand side of the fascia. To adjust the desired fan switches on the left-hand side of the fascia. To select speed, operate the rocker switch.
4) Clean the fan of any lint or foreign matter. gasket seat and replace if necessary. 5) Check the pilot flames (Piccolo only), there should 2) Clean the appliance, glass and louvres with a be three strong flames approx. 19 mm long - one damp cloth only when the heater is cold.
If the glass gasket requires replacement use 25mm flat 1) Turn the unit and/or pilot off and allow it to cool to glass gasket for the Flush Front, Masport part number room temperature. 786774 or 10mm flat glass tape for the curved window Masport part number 790229.
GREEN person in order to avoid a hazard. EARTH POST ADAPTOR SWITCH LOOM LOOM MAINS LEAD 588068 590226 590227 586174 PICCOLO FAN WIRING DIAGRAM — TWO SPEED 590456 Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 19 - 19/11/04...
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(Fan Mount) EIS FAN WIRING DIAGRAM If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard. Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 20 - 19/11/04...
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THERMODISC THERMO- STAT LINK MODULATOR 3 CORE VALVE LEADS LEAD MAINS IN TIC ELECTRICAL LAYO UT EC SII IB SCHEM A ECS II IB SCHEMATIC ELECTRICAL LAYOUT ECS II IGNITION LOOM WIRING Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 21 - 19/11/04...
The following tables list possible problems and their likely causes. Most of these will require a professional serviceman and we recommend that this work be performed by an Authorised Installer. If a problem cannot be solved after referring to this table, please call your Masport gas fire Dealer for help. PROBLEM...
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(Piccolo models). Use ONLY a proper leak check solution. NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME TO CHECK FOR LEAKS A thin coating of black soot Combustion air supply restricted.
Masport Gasfires are manufactured in New Zealand by MASPORT LTD. 1/37 MT WELLINGTON HIGHWAY. P.O. Box 14-349 Panmure, Auckland New Zealand. A.G.A. Approvals: Piccolo, Sofia & Madrid - All Certificate No 6361 Masport Inbuilt Gas Fires - 24 - 19/11/04...
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