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Black & Stone VFC 1100C User Manual

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Black & Stone VFC 1100C Specifications

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BrandBlack & Stone
ModelVFC 1100C
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Information

Read Before Installation/Operation

Crucial safety advice to read before installation and operation to prevent hazards.

Pack Contents and Components

Unpacking and Component Check

Instructions for unpacking the fireplace and verifying all components are present.

Fireplace Main Components

Lists the primary structural parts included with all models of the fireplace.

Hardware Checklist

Details the hardware kits provided for different installation types (floor/wall).

Your Safety - Appliance and Installation

Appliance Safety Guidelines

General safety guidelines for using the fireplace safely and preventing damage.

Installation Safety Precautions

Critical safety precautions and requirements for installing the fireplace correctly.

Operating Safety Rules

Safety measures to follow while the fireplace is in operation.

Your Safety - Fuel and Operation

Fuel Handling Safety

Precautions and procedures for safely handling and storing fireplace fuel.

Important Fuel Warning

Highlights critical information about fuel visibility and refilling procedures.

Your Safety - Child and Fire Precautions

Child Safety Measures

Measures to ensure children's safety around the operating fireplace.

Maintenance and Repair Safety

Safety guidelines for maintaining and repairing the appliance.

Accidental Fire Procedures

Instructions on how to handle accidental fires involving the fireplace.

Positioning Your Fireplace - Requirements

Installation Requirements Overview

Specifies minimum room size, ventilation, and clearance requirements for installation.

Minimum Room Size and Ventilation

Details the minimum room volume and ventilation needed for safe fireplace operation.

Room Ventilation Guidelines

Explains how to ensure adequate fresh air circulation for the fireplace.

Clearances: Front, Side, and Top

Provides essential front, side, and top clearance measurements for safe installation.

Positioning Your Fireplace - Clearances

Clearances: Rear Wall

Specifies the required rear clearance for both floor and wall-mounted fireplace models.

Safety Clearances for Fabrics

Details safe distances from curtains, fabrics, and other flammable materials.

Fuel Safety Clearance

Ensures fuel is stored at a safe distance from the fireplace to prevent ignition.

Assembling Your Fireplace

Assembly Overview

Step-by-step guide for assembling the fireplace, distinguishing between unit types.

Freestanding Unit Assembly

Instructions for assembling the fireplace when used as a freestanding unit.

Wall Mounted Unit Assembly

Instructions for preparing and assembling the fireplace for wall mounting.

Installing Your Fireplace - Placement

Freestanding Installation

Guidance for placing and installing the fireplace in a freestanding configuration.

Indoor Installation Advice

Recommendations for indoor placement, avoiding high-traffic or drafty areas.

Outdoor Installation Guide

Instructions for installing the fireplace in outdoor rooms or entertainment areas.

Floor Mount Wall Restraining Kit

Details on fitting the wall restraining kit for securing floor-mounted units.

Fitting Restraining Chains

Step-by-step guide for attaching the safety restraining chains to the fireplace and wall.

Installing Your Fireplace - Wall Mounting

Wall Mount Installation Steps

Comprehensive guide for securely mounting the fireplace to a wall.

Wall Mounting Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the fireplace onto the wall.

Installing Your Fireplace - Wall Types

Wall Mount Installation Types

Specific fixing methods for wall mounting based on wall material types.

Mounting on Brick/Masonry/Concrete

Detailed instructions for mounting on brick or concrete walls using wall plugs.

Mounting on Wallboard/Gyprock

Instructions for using Zip Toggles on plaster wallboards for secure mounting.

Mounting on Wall Stud/Timber Frame

Method for mounting directly onto wall studs or timber frames using screws.

Operating Your Fireplace - First Use & Fuel

First Time Use Guidance

Guidance for initial operation, including expected odors and ventilation.

Filling and Refilling Fireplace

Instructions and safety precautions for filling the fireplace burner with fuel.

Filling and Refilling Safety Rules

Crucial safety rules to follow before, during, and after filling the burner.

Fuel Filling Procedure

Step-by-step process for safely filling the burner with fuel.

Operating Your Fireplace - Lighting & Control

Lighting the Fireplace

Detailed procedure for safely lighting the fireplace burner.

Lighting Procedure Steps

Step-by-step guide on how to ignite the fireplace burner.

Controlling Your Fireplace

Information on adjusting flame height and heat output using the damper control.

Controlling the Fire

How to regulate the flame appearance and heat output of the fireplace.

Caring for Your Fireplace - Cleaning

General Cleaning Procedures

Overall guidelines for maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of the fireplace.

Cleaning the Fireplace Body

Specific instructions for cleaning the main body of the fireplace.

Cleaning the Burner

Procedure for cleaning the burner, including safety precautions.

Burner Fibre Material Care

Information on the lifespan and replacement of the burner's fibre material.

Care of Stainless Steel Trim

How to clean and maintain the stainless steel parts of the fireplace.

Special Note: Stainless Steel Burner

Advice on removing discoloration from the stainless steel burner.

Care of High Temperature Paint

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the high-temperature painted surfaces.

Caring for Your Fireplace - Storage & Service

Storing or Transporting Fireplace

Instructions for safely storing and moving the fireplace.

Storage Recommendations

Recommendations for storing the fireplace for extended periods.

Transporting and Moving Guide

Steps to follow when moving the fireplace from one location to another.

Servicing Your Fireplace

Information regarding the maintenance and servicing requirements of the fireplace.

Service Requirements Overview

Details on when and how the fireplace should be inspected or serviced.

Warranty Information

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Outlines what is covered and not covered by the product warranty.

Limited Warranty Exclusions

Lists specific conditions and damages not covered by the product warranty.

Warranty Conditions

Specifies the requirements and conditions that must be met for the warranty to be valid.

Warranty and Service

Warranty Registration Process

Instructions on how to register the product warranty within 30 days of purchase.

Warranty Service Assistance

Guidance on what information to have ready when contacting customer service.

Product Specifications

Models and Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications and dimensions for various fireplace models.

Floor and Wall Mount Models Specs

Specifications and diagrams for fireplace models designed for floor or wall mounting.

Build-In Models Specifications

Specifications and installation notes for fireplaces designed for built-in enclosures.