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Escea DF700 - User Manual

Escea DF700
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Installaon &
Service Instrucons
DF700 & 960 / DFS730
GAS FIREPLACE
630750_0
IMPORTANT: THESE DF700 AND DF960 FIRES REQUIRE THE USE OF A 43MM
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IMPORTANT: THERE ARE NEW FALSE CAVITY FRAMING REQUIREMENTS THAT
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IMPORTANT: THE FASCIA AND SECONDARY GLASS ARE CRITICAL COMPONENTS
OF THE FIRE AND MUST BE PROPERLY FASTENED PRIOR TO RUNNING THE FIRE
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Summary

Product Description and Installation Process

Product Description

Overview of the Escea DF-Series gas fire, its features, and operation.

Recommended Install Process

Step-by-step guide illustrating the sequence for installing the gas fire.

Creating the Cavity

Product Dimensions

Detailed dimensions of the DF700 and DF960 appliances and required cavity openings.

Masonry Installation

Guidance on fitting DF gas fireplaces into existing masonry chimneys with minimum opening sizes.

Floor Clearances

Requirements for clearances to heat-resistant and heat-sensitive floors.

Corner Installations

Minimum interior wall dimensions for creating a cavity in a corner.

Hearth

Guidelines for decorative or protective hearths, including protrusion and material requirements.

Cavity Base

Specifications for the cavity base support, levelling, and seismic restraint.

Wall Linings

Instructions on wall lining installation and material considerations for false cavities.

Side Wall Clearances

Recommended minimum clearances for positioning the fire relative to side walls.

Television & Mantel Clearances

Guidelines for clearances for electrical equipment and mantels above the appliance.

Fascia Dimensions

Dimensions for Slim, Stretch, and Edge fascia types for DF700 and DF960 models.

Distance from Fireplace to Fascia Base

Specifies required spacer dimensions for fascia flush with non-combustible floors or hearths.

Installing the Flue System

Flue Configuration (Less than 4 m)

Details for horizontal and vertical termination of flue systems under 4m.

Flue Configuration (More than 4 m)

Options for flue runs exceeding 4m, including DFS and DF models up to 12m.

Installing the Horizontal Power Flue

Instructions for correctly orienting and sealing the horizontal power flue wall terminal.

Installing the External Vertical Power Flue (UVP)

Procedure for mounting the UVP fan unit externally for vertical flue systems.

Installing the Internal Vertical Power Flue

Steps for installing the UVP fan unit internally within the roof space.

Masonry Vertical Power Flue Kit (up to 6 m)

Installation guide for the kit enabling flexi flue in vertical masonry chimneys up to 6m.

Masonry Vertical Power Flue Extension Kit (6 to 12 m)

Instructions for extending flue length to 12m using the extension kit.

Installing in Accordance with Relevant Codes

Minimum clearances for fan-assisted wall terminals as per AS/NZS 5601.

Running the Flue

Guidance on flue clearances to combustibles and securing flexible flue hoses.

Insulation Specification and Installation

Type of insulation required and installation method for flue wrapping.

Running the Power Flue Electrical Cable

Routing the electrical cable from the appliance to the power flue terminal.

Setting up the Flue Spigot Plate

Connecting the flexi flue to the spigot plate using hose band clamps.

Installing Electricity and Gas

Power Supply Requirements

Specifies the need for an earthed 230/240V connection accessible after installation.

Removing the Glass

Step-by-step procedure for safely removing the primary and secondary glass panels.

Removing the Burners

Instructions for detaching the burner tray and burner tube from the firebox.

Gas Pipe Sizing

Guidance on sizing gas pipes according to AS/NZS 5601 for adequate gas delivery.

Gas Pipe Position

Details the gas pipe entry point and the use of a silicone grommet.

Gas Supply

Discourages the use of 9kg bottles as the main gas supply due to potential flame issues.

Installing the Appliance

Appliance Installation

Initial steps for placing the appliance into the correctly framed cavity.

Connecting the Flue

Procedure for pushing the appliance into the cavity and aligning the flue spigot plate.

Removing the Burner Tray

Steps to remove the burner tray to access internal components like ignition leads.

Connecting the Power Flue Cable

Routing and connecting the power flue cable to the electronics tray.

Fixing the Appliance to the Base

Securing the appliance to the cavity base using provided holes and ensuring seismic restraint.

Connecting Gas Pipe to Regulator

Connecting the gas supply pipe to the appliance regulator, ensuring flexibility for removal.

Gas Isolating Valve

Recommendation to install a gas isolating valve prior to the fire for servicing.

Pressure Test Point

Requirement for installers to provide a pressure test point before the appliance inlet.

Checking Operating Pressure

Procedure for checking inlet and operating gas pressures using a manometer.

Flame Picture

Guidance on identifying and resolving abnormal flame patterns.

Fuelbed Installation

Instructions for installing volcanic rock and traditional log fuelbeds.

Home Automation Setup

Connecting the fireplace to a home automation system using a relay.

Fascia and Finishing Installation

Fitting the Fascia

Instructions for correctly aligning and attaching the fascia to the appliance.

Locating Wall Mount Cradle

Factors to consider when choosing a location for the remote control's wall mount cradle.

First Time Appliance Operation

Steps for activating the remote and starting the appliance for the first time.

Normal Operating Sounds and Smells

Explains common sounds and initial smells during operation.

Cleaning the Glass

Procedures for cleaning the appliance glass safely.

Freestanding Unit (DFS730) Installation

Product Dimensions

Physical dimensions of the DFS730 freestanding unit.

Hearth and Clearances

Guidance on hearth use and clearances for the freestanding unit.

Locating the DFS730

Minimum clearances for corner and wall installations of the freestanding unit.

Gas Pipe Routing Information

Details on routing the gas pipe for the DFS730 unit.

Flue Installation

Steps for installing the flue system for the freestanding unit.

Horizontal Flue Kit

Installation notes for the horizontal flue kit.

DF700 Fireplace into DFS730 Unit

Procedure for installing the DF700 fireplace into the DFS730 freestanding unit.

Installation Checklist

Service Manual

Annual Service Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing annual maintenance on the appliance.

Error Codes

Explanation of error codes displayed by the fire and suggested corrective actions.

Serial Number

Information on locating the appliance's serial number.

Checking Operating Pressure

Reference to section E9 for checking gas operating pressure.

Cleaning the Fascia

Methods for cleaning stainless steel and powder-coated fascias.

Converting Appliance Gas Type

Instructions and jet/collar table for converting between Natural, Propane, and ULPG gas types.

Removing or Cleaning Fan

Procedure for removing and cleaning the room air fan.

Removing Electronic Tray

Steps to remove the electronic components tray for access.

Replacing Thermal Cut Out

Instructions for replacing the thermal cut-out (TCO) device.

Removing Pressure Switch

Procedure for detaching and removing the pressure switch.

Replacing;Pairing Remote Control

Steps for ordering a new remote and pairing it with the appliance.

Servicing Power Flue System

Guidance on servicing the horizontal or vertical power flue fan unit.

Wiring Diagram

Electrical schematic showing connections for the DF-Series G3 controller.

Escea DF700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandEscea
ModelDF700
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

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