Do
Switch the fire and fan off and allow to cool completely before attempting to clean,
service, etc. This appliance retains heat for some time after it has been switched off
Do
always use a fireguard complying with BS 8423 for the protection of young
children, the elderly or infirm.
Do
wait three minutes before attempting to relight if the fire is switched off or the
flames are extinguished for any reason.(Your fire is fitted with a safety device that will
automatically shut off the gas supply to the fire, if for any reason , the flame goes out)
Do
get advice about the suitability of any wall covering near your fire. Soft wall
coverings (e.g. embossed vinyl, etc.) which have a raised pattern are easily affected by
heat. They may, therefore, scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating
appliance. Please bear this in mind whenever you are considering redecorating.
Do
provide a minimum side clearance as below.
The minimum allowable distance from the outside of the appliance fascia to a corner
wall having combustible material or any other combustible surface which projects
beyond the front of the appliance is 100mm.
For access purposes a 50mm clearance is recommended from non-combustible surfaces.
Please bear this in mind if ever you are altering the room.
Don’t
hang clothing, towels or any other fabrics over the fire.
Don’t
put more ceramic fuel effect pieces on the fire than the number stated in the
installer and owner guide supplied with the ceramic fuel effect. This should have been
attached to or placed inside this guide by the installer. Also, do not use any ceramic fuel
effect pieces other than those authorised for this fire. Incorrect combustion and
subsequent health hazard could result.
Don’t
put paper or other materials onto your fire.
Don’t
use the fire with damaged base ceramics.
Don’t
place any combustible material (rugs, carpet, plastic tiles, etc.) on the hearth
Don’t
attempt to clean or service the fire until it has been switched off and allowed to
cool completely.
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