INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
550, 700 & 850 DE LUXE
550, 700 & 850 GAS CONVECTOR
INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
15. Lighting the Fire: 850 Gas
Convector
A. Commissioning the Fire
The gas control knob is marked with
positions of OFF • PILOT º MINIMUM ¢
MAXIMUM Æ gas rate. The position
selected should be placed opposite the
indicating arrow. The gas control valve is
fitted with a piezo spark ignition.
WARNING: If the main burner or pilot
are extinguished for any reason, you will
not be able to re-light the pilot for three
minutes. As there is a further safety feature
into the control valve do not force the
control knob on the valve.
B. To Light the Pilot
1
Ensure that the gas is turned on.
2
Ensure that the gas control knob is
in the OFF POSITION (Fig. 2A).
3
Slightly depress the gas control knob
and turn anti-clockwise until the
PILOT POSITION
(Fig. 2B) is opposite the indicating
arrow.
4
Push the control knob fully in, and
with it held in position, fully depress
and push the end button on the piezo
spark ignitor and the pilot should light.
If the pilot has not lit, repeat the
operation.
5
Once the pilot is lit, continue and hold
in the gas control knob for a further
10 -15 seconds to establish the pilot.
If the pilot fails to remain alight repeat
the procedure, but hold the gas
control knob in for longer to allow
the pilot to establish.
C. To Light the Fire
1
If the pilot is not already alight, light
the pilot as described in B.
2
Slightly depress the gas control knob
and turn anti-clockwise until the
MINIMUM FLAME POSITION (Fig.
2C) is opposite the indicating arrow.
The burner will then ignite .
3
Turn the control knob to MAXIMUM
FLAME POSITION (Fig. 2D).
4
Check setting pressure on the inlet
pressure test point at the maximum
rate (LPG 2.75 kPa).
5
Depress and turn the gas control
knob clockwise until the PILOT
POSITION (Fig. 2B) is opposite the
indicating arrow. The fire will go out
and the pilot will remain lit. Remove
the gauge from the pressure test point
and refit the pressure test point sealing
screw.
6
Turn the fire on and check for gas
soundness.
7
Refit the air inlet grill.
D. To Turn the Fire Off
1
Remove the air inlet grill.
2
Turn the gas control knob clockwise
to the MINIMUM GAS RATE (Fig,
2C) position, slightly depress the knob
and continue turning to the PILOT
POSITION.
The fire will go out and the pilot will
remain lit and may be left on
permanently.
3
Replace air inlet grill.
