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General| Brand | Flavel |
|---|---|
| Model | RENAISSANCE RETRO |
| Category | Gas Heater |
| Language | English |
Details installation requirements, legal compliance, and relevant British Standards for gas fires.
Specifies minimum dimensions and types of flues compatible with the appliance.
Outlines requirements for hearths, surrounds, and wall coverings when installing.
Defines safe distances for shelves above the appliance, including overhang rules.
Specifies minimum clearances required on the sides for servicing and fire surround dimensions.
Mandates fitting a closure plate and sealing it to the fireplace opening.
Details essential checks for chimney condition, obstructions, and draught before installation.
Defines minimum dimensions for the space below the flue spigot in brick-built chimneys.
Describes requirements for fitting the appliance to specific metal flue box types.
Outlines suitability and requirements for installing with pre-cast flue blocks.
Specifies requirements for hearth material, thickness, and dimensions for installation.
Details requirements for mounting the fire on non-combustible walls, including height clearances.
Explains the function of the ODS pilot and warnings regarding its adjustment or deactivation.
Lists all components included with the fire unit for installation verification.
Details initial steps like removing the dress guard, radiants, and outer case.
Instructions on fitting the closure plate and checking chimney operation with a smoke test.
Step-by-step guide for placing the fire on the hearth and levelling it.
Procedure for marking, drilling, and securing the fire to the wall.
Describes making the gas supply connection using 8mm rigid tubing and purging pipework.
Instructions for connecting a manometer, testing gas pressure, and checking for leaks.
Steps for refitting radiants, outer case, control bezel, and control knob.
Guidance on locating and installing the AA battery for the ignition generator.
Instructions on how to safely ignite the pilot light and main burner.
Procedure for testing flue performance using a smoke match after lighting.
Ensures user understanding, informs about servicing, and checks control knob operation.
General guidelines for annual servicing by a qualified engineer, including checks and part replacements.
Outlines preparation and steps to gain access for maintenance by removing the outer case.
Detailed steps for safely removing the fire's outer casing for servicing access.
Step-by-step instructions for safely detaching and removing the burner assembly.
Procedure for safely disconnecting and removing the control tap and microswitch components.
Instructions for safely removing the ODS-pilot assembly, noting thermocouple replacement limitations.
Guidance on how to safely remove and refit the ceramic radiants.
User-specific information on installation requirements, shelf clearances, and ventilation.
Introduction to the fire's features, heat exchanger, and radiant plaques for effective operation.
Crucial warnings regarding fireguards, annual servicing, fuel-bed safety, and keeping clear space.
Step-by-step guide on how to safely light and operate the gas fire.
How to clean the dress guard, reflector, and the main case of the appliance.
Instructions for gently cleaning dust or soot deposits from the ceramic radiants.
Guidance on correctly positioning the ceramic radiants when refitting them.
Procedure for checking and replacing the AA battery in the ignition generator if the fire fails to light.
Instructions for attaching the optional arthritic control knob for easier operation.
Information on which parts the user can replace and how to obtain them.
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