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Page 1: Removing The Controls Assembly
ATHENA R.S. Room Sealed Inset Live Fuel Effect Gas Fire PRODUCT No. A99009 G.C. No. 32-170-17 Installation and Servicing Instructions ‘CE MARKED’ FOR USE IN G.B. & I.E. LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH THE USER SERVICE & INSTALLATION... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF FIGURES DESCRIPTION INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS TECHNICAL DATA SAFETY UNPACKING SITING GENERAL NON-COMBUSTIBLE WALL INSTALLATION REBATED SURROUND INSTALLATION COMBUSTIBLE WALL INSTALLATION 10.0 PREPARATION OF HEATER 11.0 GAS CONNECTION 12.0 COMMISSIONING 13.0 GUIDANCE ON FITTING A LINTEL 14.0 SERVICING 15.0... -
Page 3: Description
1.0 DESCRIPTION The ATHENA R.S. is a room sealed, inset live fuel effect gas heater with coals. The heater can be mounted only on a non-combustible hearth, and can be fitted into a suitable fire surround. The heater can be installed on a normal brick wall from the inside of a building making it ideal for rooms where access from the outside is difficult, for example multi-storey buildings. -
Page 4: Safety
4.0 SAFETY 4.1 Due to high temperature, the appliance should be located away from furniture and curtains. 4.2 Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. 4.3 Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. -
Page 5: Siting General
6.0 SITING GENERAL The ATHENA R.S. can only be mounted on a non-combustible hearth at least 700 mm wide by 300 mm deep with the heater central. Its top surface should preferably be 50 mm above the floor level to discourage the placing of rugs or carpets over it. The heater can be installed in the inner leaf of a suitable external wall, requiring a cut-out 646 mm high by 576 mm wide, ensuring that the wall above is properly supported using the appropriate lintel. -
Page 6: Flue Terminal Location
(6ft 6in) from the level of any ground, balcony, flat roof or place to which any person has access and which adjoins the wall in which the outlet is situated. A suitable guard assembly is available from Robinson Willey Limited. The part number is 994371. -
Page 7: Non-Combustible Wall Installation
7.0 NON-COMBUSTIBLE WALL INSTALLATION NOTE: The following instructions relate to normal brick walls. If the wall is wholly or partly of combustible material, the heater can not be installed by this method (see Section 9.0.Combustible Wall Installation). Check the wall thickness. Four different sizes of flue are available for wall thickness up to 658 mm as shown below. -
Page 8: Rebated Surround Installation
8.0 REBATED SURROUND INSTALLATION NOTE: The following instructions relate to walls where it is not feasible to cut an opening into the wall. The installation will require a 152 mm rebated surround. If the wall is wholly or partly of combustible material then the combustible wall kit ÿ Part No. -
Page 9: Combustible Wall Installation
9.0 COMBUSTIBLE WALL INSTALLATION 9.1 For installation on walls constructed or comprising combustible materials, reference should be made to the requirements of BS 5440 and the Building Regulations. 9.2 Timber Framed Housing: For a timber framed house, the fire can be installed as directed in The Institute of Gas Engineers Utilization Procedure IGE/UP/7 GAS INSTALLATIONS IN TIMBER FRAME BUILDINGS. -
Page 10: Preparation Of Heater
10.0 PREPARATION OF HEATER 10.1 Remove Outer Case (Fig 9.) (a) Remove the outer case by lifting it up and away from the locating hooks. (b) Remove the tensioning bolt mounting bracket from the underside of the combustion box. This is done by removing the two fixing screws. -
Page 11: Terminal Guard Installation
Fig 7. Fixing screw positions Fixing screw positions (h) Insert the heater into the opening, ensuring that the flue is inserted into the hole in the outer section of the wall. Push the heater back against the wall and pull each fixing cable taut. Thread the cable adaptors onto the cables and slide up to the tensioning bolts. -
Page 12: Gas Connection
11.0 GAS CONNECTION 11.1 Rear Entry Gas Supply Connection IMPORTANT NOTE: If rear entry gas supply connection is required, then it MUST be installed prior to the installation of the heater into the wall. If any pipe is run in or through the cavity, a factory sleeved pipe must be used and sealed where the pipe enters the fire and/or cavity. -
Page 13: Guidance On Fitting A Lintel
13.0 GUIDANCE ON FITTING A LINTEL 13.1 This section only applies to installations where an opening has to be cut, or is being built into, the inner leaf of the cavity wall (see Section 7.0 Non-Combustible Wall Installation). 13.2 To support the wall above the opening, a suitable lintel must be inserted across the top of the opening. If fitting into a cavity wall, a lintel 876 mm long (minimum) having a height of 95 mm and a depth to match the inner wall thickness. -
Page 14: Cutting The Slot For Lintel
13.3 Mark out, where possible, centrally beneath a block joint Fig 11. where the lintel is to be fitted. Unless lime mortar has been used it will be necessary to drill four holes with a masonry drill and then use a mechanical cutter such as a ‘SHARK’... -
Page 15: Servicing
Turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing. Always test for gas soundness after servicing or exchanging any component, with the gas shut off tap in the ON position. Only use official Robinson Willey spare parts. 14.1 Removing Outer Case (Fig 15.) (a) Remove the outer case by lifting it up and away from the locating hooks. -
Page 16: Main Burner Removal
14.3 Removing The Main Burner Fig 17. (a) Remove the control assembly as previously described in Section 14.2. (b) Remove the glass door seal by unscrewing the ten wing nuts. Put the glass door in a safe place to avoid damage. -
Page 17: Removing The Slider Control / Fsd
14.5 Removing The Slider Control / FSD (Fig 20.) Fig 20. Linkage retaining screw (a) Remove the outer case as previously described in Section 14.1. (b) Disconnect all four gas pipes from the left side of the slider control / FSD. (c) Disconnect the thermocouple from the bottom of the slider control / FSD. -
Page 18: Spares And Service
Thermocouple 990197 Glass Door Assembly 993911 Ignition Lead All these spares plus a comprehensive list are available by contacting the address below. 990266 Issue 5 ROBINSON WILLEY LIMITED Mill Lane, Old Swan, Liverpool. L13 4AJ. England. Telephone: 0151-228-9111 Fax: 0151-228-6661...
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