Stovax 8455 manuale d’uso

VFC Radiant & Convector Fire Range With upgradeable control valve Instructions for Use, Installation and Servicing For use in GB, IE (Great Britain and Eire) IMPORTANT The chimney must be swept before installation. Do not attempt to burn rubbish on this fire. This fire has a naked flame. A suitable guard should be used for the protection of you[...]

2 CONTENTS VFC RADIANT VFC CONVECTOR VFC LOW CONVECTOR 8300UC 16” 8420UC 16” 8461UC 16”LL P8300UC 16” P8420UC 16” P8461UC 16”LL 8301UC 16”RD 8421UC 16”RD 8463UC 16”RD LL P8301UC 16”RD P8421UC 16”RD P8463UC 16”RD LL 8305UC 18” 8425UC 18” 8466UC 18”LL P8305UC 18” P8425UC 18” P8466UC 18”LL 8310UC 22” 8430UC 22” [...]

3 FLUE CHECK PASS FAIL 1. Flue is correct for appliance 2. Flue flow test 3. Spillage test GAS CHECK 1. Gas soundness & let by test 2. Standing pressure test mb 3. Appliance working pressure (on High Setting) mb NB All other gas appliances must be operating on full 4. Gas rate m 3 / h 5. Does ventilation meet appliance requirements 6. Have cont[...]

4 USER INSTRUCTIONS 1. GENERAL 1.1 Installation and servicing must only be carried out by a competent person. 1.2 In your own interest, and those of safety, this appliance must be installed by a competent person in accordance with local and national codes of practice. Failure to install the appliance correctly could lead to prosecution. 1.3 In all [...]

7. ARRANGEMENT OF FUEL BED COMPONENTS ADVICE ON HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF FIRE CERAMICS The fuel effect and side panels in this appliance are made from Refractory Ceramic Fibre (RCF), a material which is commonly used for this application. Protective clothing is not required when handling these articles, but we recommend you follow normal hygiene ru[...]

7 AR1118 7.8 Place the remaining 4 small coals on top of the others so that they form a bridge between the second and third rows. See Diagram 8. 8 AR1119 18” COAL LAYOUT 7.9 Curved fronts (Holyrood) - place 6 large coals onto the front coal moulding ensuring that they rest against the front. Place 2 small coals on to the front coal, 1 at each end[...]

7 USER INSTRUCTIONS 10 AR1121 7.11 Place 6 large coals onto the flame baffle fingers. See Diagram 11. 11 AR1122 7.12 Place 5 large coals so that they form a bridge between the other 2 rows, then 2 small coals, 1 at each end. Place 5 large coals at the back of the fire. See Diagram 12. 12 AR1123 7.13 Place the remaining 5 small coals on top of the o[...]

8 10.’RUNNING IN’ The surface coating on the coals used in your GAZCO fire will ‘burn off’ during the first few hours of use, producing a harmless and temporary odour. This will disappear after a short period of use. If the odour persists, ask your installer for advice. 11. SERVICING This fire must be serviced every 12 months by a qualified[...]

9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION THESE INSTRUCTIONS COVER THE FOLLOWING MODELS: VFC RADIANT VFC CONVECTOR VFC LOW CONVECTOR 8300UC 16” 8420UC 16” 8461UC 16”LL P8300UC 16” P8420UC 16” P8461UC 16”LL 8301UC 16”RD 8421UC 16”RD 8463UC 16”RD LL P8301UC 16”RD P8421UC 16”RD P8463UC 16”RD LL 8305UC 18” 8425UC 18” 8466UC 18”LL P8305UC [...]

10 The flue must be installed in accordance with all local and national regulation and the current rules in force. 1.FLUE AND CHIMNEY REQUIREMENTS 1.1 The chimney or flue system must comply with the rules in force, and must be a minimum of 178mm (7") in diameter. 1.2 The minimum effective height of the flue or chimney must be 3 m (10ft). 1.3 T[...]

11 1A VFC Radiant 1B VFC Convector 4.4 The appliance must be firmly fixed to the hearth. Fasteners are provided for this purpose. 4.5 Ensure that no naked flame or incandescent part of the fire bed projects beyond the vertical plane of the fireplace opening. 4.6 The appliance must not be installed in any room that contains a bath or shower. 4.7 Ens[...]

4. INSTALLATION - RADIANT FIRES 4.1 Fix the rear leg strap. See Diagram 1. 1 AR0019 4.2 Position the fire with the rear leg fully engaged under the rear leg strap. Fasten the front legs using the fixings supplied. 4.3 “HAVE YOU PURGED THE GAS SUPPLY PIPES”. This is essential to expel any foreign matter that might get blown into the valve assemb[...]

13 4.6 Check the gas connections to the fire are sound. Light the fire and check all joints on the appliance. 4.7 Check the appliance running pressure is correct. See databadge. 4.8 Fit the fret to the fire front using two screws. See Diagram 4. 4 AR0311 5. INSTALLATION - CONVECTOR FIRES 5.1 Make any necessary alterations to fireplace opening. Ensu[...]

11 AR0303 5.13 Fit the fret to the fire front using the two securing screws. See Diagram 12. 12 AR0311 5.14 If the appliance is fitted with an alternative Gazco front please refer to the separate leaflet supplied with the front. 6. ARRANGEMENT OF FUELBED COMPONENTS ADVICE ON HANDLING AND DISPOSAL OF FIRE CERAMICS The fuel effect and side panels in [...]

15 NOTE: CERAMIC PARTS ARE FRAGILE. 6.1 Position the flame baffle on the rear of the tray. See Diagram 13 arrow B. 6.2 Position the front coal, make sure it sits flat onto the burner skin. See Diagram 13 arrow C. 13 AR2190 6.3 Place the coals following the appropriate Diagrams and Instructions: 16” AND REDUCED DRAUGHT COAL LAYOUT 6.4 Curved front[...]

16 18” COAL LAYOUT 6.9 Curved fronts (Holyrood) - Place 6 large coals onto the front coal moulding ensuring that they rest against the front. Place 2 small coals onto the front coal, 1 at each end. See Diagram 19. 19 AR1120 6.10 Flat fronts (All others) - Place 4 large coals and 4 small coals onto the front coal moulding ensuring that they rest a[...]

17 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION 25 AR1127 6.16 Place 7 large coals so that they form a bridge between the other 2 rows, and 2 small coals, 1 at each end. Place 6 large coals at the back of the fire. See Diagram 26. 26 AR1123 27 AR1128 6.17 Place the remaining 6 small coals on top of the others so that they form a bridge between the second[...]

18 1. COMMISSIONING 1.1 Close all windows and doors to the room, check all controls, and allow fire to burn on maximum for 5 minutes. Test for spillage of flue products using a smoke match. For standard VFC fires, pass the lighted smoke match along the top front edge just inside the opening or canopy. For the RD VFC only, hold the lighted smoke mat[...]

19 This appliance must be serviced at least one a year by a competent person. 1. SERVICING REQUIREMENTS 1.1 As part of the annual service, the space behind the convector must be inspected for any debris, which may have fallen down the chimney. 1.2 Remove the gas fire from the convector as detailed in section 4 1.3 Remove the convector box from the [...]

20 FAULT FINDING IGNITION FUNCTIONAL CHECK 1 PILOT WILL NOT LIGHT Ensure there is no debris around the pilot assembly, e.g coal, soot, etc which could short the spark, clean the area. Check for fluff in the pilot aeration hole. See Diagram 7, arrow A. There is a blockage in the system, check the inlet test point, the mag seating, valve and pilot fi[...]

21 SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS REPLACING PARTS The following part can be serviced without removing the fire. 2. IGNITION LEAD 2.1 Turn off the gas supply at the isolation device. 2.2 Remove the fret. See Diagram 1. 1 AR0311 2.3 Undo the single screw that secures the left hand side of the control cover. See Diagram 2. 2 AR0915 2.4 To release the right ha[...]

22 5. ODS PILOT UNIT Note: The pilot unit on the appliance is a non serviceable unit due to the complex nature of its manufacture. Replacement of the complete unit must be carried out if one of the following items becomes faulty: Pilot injector Ignition electrode Thermocouple 5.1 Carry out operations (a) to (d), Section 4 . 5.2 Gently pull the igni[...]

23 6.4 To release the right hand side of the control cover insert the narrow blade screwdriver into the slot shown in Diagram 10, lever it gently and pull from the right hand side at the same time. The cover will now come off, there is a small cylindrical metal spacer inside the cover. This must be kept and replaced on the fixing screw during re-as[...]

MANUAL FIRES RD 16 18 22 CERAMIC PARTS Front Coal LH CE0151 CE0152 CE0153/54 Flame Baffle CE0119 CE0120 CE0121 Burner Skin CE0155 CE0156 CE0157 Coal Set CE0394 CE0395 CE0396 Convector Side Cheek LH CE0158 Low Convector Side Cheek LH CE0160 Convector Side Cheek RH CE0159 Low Convector Side Cheek RH CE0161 NATURAL GAS PARTS Main Injector IN0007 IN000[...]

25 SERVICE RECORDS 1ST SERVICE Date of Service:........................................................................... Next Service Due:....................................................................... Signed:........................................................................................ 3RD SERVICE Date of Service:..............[...]

Gazco Limited, Osprey Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, Devon, England EX2 7JG Technical Customer Services (01392) 261950 Fax: (01392) 261951 E-mail: technicalserviceds@gazco.com A member of the Stovax Group[...]