Flavel REGENT FRLC EN Series, Installation And Maintenance Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...GNITION LIVE FUEL EFFECT CONVECTOR GAS FIRE Installation and Maintenance Instructions Hand these instructions to the user Model No s FRLCP0EN FRLCN0EN are for use on Natural Gas G20 at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G B I E ...

Page 2: ...nal Heat Output 59 3 Useful Efficiency at Minimum Heat Output Indicative 50 0 Auxilliary Power Consumption at Nominal Heat Output Not applicable Auxilliary Power Consumption at Minimum Output Not applicable Auxilliary Power Consumption at Standby Mode Not applicable Permanent Pilot Flame Requirement Not applicable Type of Heat Output Room Temperature Control Two or more manual stages with no room ...

Page 3: ...ting to pre cast flue installations 8 1 9 Hearth fitting 8 1 10 Spillage monitoring system 8 Section 2 2 1 Packing check list 9 2 2 Installation of fire 9 10 2 3 Gas connection 11 2 4 Fitting the fuel bed 11 12 2 5 Gas tightness 12 2 6 Fitting the battery 12 13 Section 3 3 1 Lighting the appliance 13 3 2 Checking for clearance of combustion products 14 15 3 3 Final checks 15 Section 4 Maintenance ...

Page 4: ...fitted 680mm Depth 255mm Height to top of the flue spigot 425mm with feet fitted Gas Connection 8mm compression Supplied with fire Efficiency Declaration The efficiency of this appliance has been measured as specified in BS 7977 1 2009 A1 2013 and the result is 53 9 The gross calorific value of the fuel has been used for this efficiency calculation The test data from which it has been calculated h...

Page 5: ...mneys Flues 5 B S 1251 Open Fireplace Components 6 B S 715 Metal Flue pipes for Gas Appliances 7 B S E N 1858 Clay Flue blocks and Terminals 8 B S 7566 Installation of factory made Chimneys Ventilation Requirements For use in G B purpose built ventilation is not normally required for this appliance In Republic of Ireland For use in I E this appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules ...

Page 6: ...re than 150 mm If the shelf overhangs more than 150 mm the distance between the fire and the shelf must be increased by 25 mm for every 25 mm of additional overhang over 150 mm 1 5 SIDE CLEARANCE A minimum clearance of 100mm should be allowed on either side of the fire for servicing Any fire surround uprights should not project forward by more than 100mm NOTE The fire must be installed so that no ...

Page 7: ...y during or after the smoke pellet test and it is important to check inside upstairs rooms adjacent to the chimney flue Check the chimney pot terminal and general condition of the chimney brickwork or masonry If the chimney or flue is in poor condition or if there is no up draught do not proceed with the installation If there is a history of down draught conditions with the chimney flue a tested a...

Page 8: ...m may be fitted if necessary providing that a minimum clearance 50mm between its open end and nearest obstruction is always maintained Fig 1 Chimney Catchment Space 1 8 2 Fitting to Pre Fabricated twin wall metal Flue Boxes The appliance may be fitted to a twin wall metal flue box conforming to the constructional requirements of BS 715 for example the Selkirk LFE 125 box The box must have a minimu...

Page 9: ...on combustible hearth The feet must not be removed when installing directly onto a hearth The hearth material must be a minimum thickness of 13 mm with the top surface at least 50 mm above the floor level The hearth must be fitted symmetrically about the fire opening and have a minimum width of 760 mm and a minimum projection of 300 mm forwards from the fire opening 1 10 SPILLAGE MONITORING SYSTEM...

Page 10: ...ms Pack 1 off Dress Guard 2 2 INSTALLATION OF FIRE 2 2 1 Preparation a The product is supplied with the dress guard as a loose item see Fig 2 below for details of how to remove re fit the dress guard Take care not to scratch the trims when fitting the dress guard Fig 2 Removal Re fitting the Dress Guard b Fit the flue spigot to the back panel using four screws provided 9 ...

Page 11: ...oke If there is a definite flow into the opening then proceed with the installation If there is not a definite flow into the opening pre heat the chimney for about two minutes and retest for flow If there still is no definite flow into the open ing the chimney may require attention DO NOT FIT THE FIRE SEEK EXPERT ADVICE 10 Minimum 10mm Flat Sealing Area Spigot Opening 168 x 68mm 660mm 460mm 390mm ...

Page 12: ...inlet pipework to isolate the appliance for servicing and repair purposes Before making the final gas connection thoroughly purge the gas supply pipe work to remove all foreign matter otherwise serious damage may be caused to the gas control valve on the fire 2 4 FITTING THE FUELBED a Fit the rear fuelbed section to the combustion chamber locating behind the support bracket as indicated below in f...

Page 13: ...w g with the main burner running d Turn off the fire remove the manometer and refit the pressure test point screw Check the pressure test point screw for gas tightness with the appliance turned on using a suitable leak detection fluid or detector 2 6 FITTING THE BATTERY a The battery holder is located at the bottom R H S rear of the fire unscrew the cap fit the AA battery supplied in the loose ite...

Page 14: ...ough the right hand side of the fuelbed hold the control knob down for 10 seconds c If the pilot fails to light repeat the ignition sequence and hold in the control knob for slightly longer d When the pilot has lit release the control knob from the depress position depress slightly again and turn the control anti clockwise to the high position and check for clearance of combustion products as deta...

Page 15: ...that the smoke match is fitted into an approved smoke match holder when checking for clearance of combustion products Fig 7 e If the smoke is not drawn into the flue aperture remove the efficeincy baffle from the spigot then repeat the procedure as detailed in section a b above If the spillage test is still not successful then carry out procedure as detailed overpage If there is an extractor fan f...

Page 16: ...d side of the rear panel e Inform the user the fire should be serviced annually for continued safe operation f Hand this instruction booklet to the customer IF A REPLACEMENT FUELBED IS REQUIRED When replacing the fuelbed remove the old fuelbed and discard it Fit a complete fuelbed of the correct type To ensure that the release of fibres from these R C F Refractory Ceramic Fibre articles is kept to...

Page 17: ...ould be replaced with a genuine replacement set After any servicing work a gas tightness test must always be carried out 4 1 GENERAL ACCESS FOR SERVICING 4 1 1 TO REMOVE THE UPPER CANOPY a Prepare work area lay down dustsheets etc Disconnect the appliance from the gas supply b Remove the four canopy rear fixing screws and the two fixing screws that are located on the underside of the canopy see fi...

Page 18: ...IRE a Disconnect the appliance from the gas supply Remove the front panel by unscrewing the retaining nuts below the front panel as shown in fig 10 below Fig 10 b Remove the front bezel by unscrewing the 2 retaining screws as shown in fig 11 overpage 17 Fixing Screws Front panel retaining bolts ...

Page 19: ...ove as shown below in fig 12 Fig 12 d Remove the four burner retaining screws disconnect the pilot assy and lift the burner clear 18 Front bezel retaining screws 1 off each side Burner Heat Shield is removed by unhooking from the holes as shown Burner retaining screws 2 off at each end of burner ...

Page 20: ...g the rear panel fixing screws then the base panel retaining screw as shown below in fig 13 Fig 13 c Disconnect the pipes to the control valve ignition wires and the control valve locknut as shown below in fig 14 Fig 14 Rear side panel retaining screws Front retaining screw on the underside of the leg support bracket Gas Inlet Pipe Main Supply Pipe Pilot Pipe Control Valve Locknut 19 ...

Page 21: ... thermocouple separately because the thermocouple position is factory set to a tight tolerance Any replacement of parts on the pilot requires a complete new pilot assembly a Remove the front panel and front bezel as described in section 4 2 b Unscrew the pilot fixing screws These can be accessed from the front of the appliance with the front panel and bezel removed c Remove the thermocouple as des...

Page 22: ...ese are available from specialist spares stockists whose details can be found on our web site www bfm europe com in the stockist section Fuelbed Set B 66010 Gas valve B 135670 ODS Pilot Assy NG B 66500 Control Knob B 137500 Injector B 66390 Due to our policy of continual improvement and development the exact accuracy of illustrations and descriptions contained in this book cannot be guaranteed 21 ...

Page 23: ...R GAS FIRE User Instructions This section of the instructions should be read by the user before operating the appliance and retained for future reference Model No s FRLCP0EN FRLCN0EN are for use on Natural Gas G20 at a supply pressure of 20 mbar in G B I E ...

Page 24: ... No purpose made additional ventilation is normally required for this appliance when installed in G B When installed I E please consult document I S 813 1996 Domestic Gas Installation which is issued by the National Standards Authority of Ireland Any purpose made ventilation should be checked periodically to ensure that it is free from obstruction If the chimney or flue has been previously used by...

Page 25: ...d The chimney should also be checked to ensure clearance of flue products We recommend that during the annual service replacement of the Oxypilot is carried out After installation or during servicing a spillage test must always be carried out Rubbish of any type must NEVER be thrown onto the ceramics this could affect safe operation and damage the fire Any debris or deposits should be removed from...

Page 26: ...on products from the fire is affected by a partially or fully blocked flue If this system operates the fire will go out If this occurs leave the fire for at least three minutes then follow the lighting procedure as described in the previous section In the event of repeated operation a GAS SAFE registered gas installer must be called to investigate and rectify the cause CLEANING WARNING Before atte...

Page 27: ...b down for 10 seconds c If the pilot fails to light repeat the ignition sequence and hold in the control knob for slightly longer d When the pilot has lit release the control knob from the depressed position depress slightly again and turn the control anti clockwise to the high position WARNING Before attempting any cleaning operation ensure that the fire has been allowed to fully cool CLEANING TH...

Page 28: ...o the combustion chamber locating behind the support bracket as indicated below in fig 3 Fig 3 b Fit the front section of the fuelbed to the combustion chamber locating behind the front casting as shown overpage in fig 4 6 Fit rear section of fuelbed behind support bracket as shown ...

Page 29: ...Fig 4 c Refit the dress guard Fuelbed front section fits behind the front casting as shown 7 ...

Page 30: ...NT OF THE FIRE FAILING TO LIGHT PLEASE VISUALLY CHECK FOR SPARKING AT THE IGNITION ELECTRODE ON THE PILOT IF NO SPARK IS PRESENT PLEASE REPLACE THE BATTERY AS DETAILED IN ABOVE SERVICE CALLS THAT ARE A DIRECT RESULT OF FLAT BATTERIES WILL BE CHARGED FOR BY THE MANUFACTURER AS THE BATTERY IN THE FIRE IS A CONSUMABLE ITEM THAT WILL REQUIRE ROUTINE REPLACEMENT Spark Generator AA Battery Battery Cap 8...

Page 31: ...t the exact accuracy of descriptions and illustrations cannot be guaranteed Part No B 1004038 Issue 1 BFM Europe Ltd Trentham Lakes Stoke on Trent Staffordshire ST4 4TJ www bfm europe com Telephone General Enquiries 01782 339000 Telephone Service 01782 339008 ...