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F 4 0 A v a n t i C on v en t io n al F l ue C oa l Ef fe c t St ov e I ns t r uc t io n s f or U se , I ns t a ll a ti o n a nd S er v ic i n g F o r u se in GB , IE (G rea t Bri ta in an d Eir e) IMPORT ANT Do not attempt to burn rubbish in this appliance. This appliance must only be operated with the glass door secured firmly in position. The fr[...]
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2 CONTENTS COVERING THE FOLL OWING MODELS 8685MCSC - P8685MCSC 8685MMCSC - P8685MMCSC 8685HMCSC - P8685HMCSC P AGE APPLIANCE COMMISIONING CHECKLIST 3 USER INSTRUCTIONS 4 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS 9 T echnical Specifications 9 Site Requirements 10 Installation 11 Commissioning 14 SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS 15 Servicing Requirements 15 F ault F inding [...]
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3 APPLIANCE COMMISSIONING CHECKLIST FL UE CHECK P ASS F AIL 1. Flue is correct for appliance 2. Flue flow test 3. Spillage test GAS CHECK 1. Gas soundness & let by test 2. Standing pressure test mb 3. Appliance working pressure (on High Setting) mb NB All other gas appliances must be operating on full 4. Gas rate m 3 /h 5. Does ventilation meet[...]
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1.1 Installation and servicing must be carried out by a competent person in accordance with Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998, the relevant British Standards for Installation, appropriate Codes of Practice and in accordance with the manufacturers instructions. It is recommended that a CORGI registered engineer be used for this purp[...]
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IF THE FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED OR GOES OUT IN USE, WAIT 3 MINUTES BEFORE A TTEMPTING T O RELIGHT THE FIRE. THE CONTROL VAL VE HAS AN INTERLOCK DEVICE AND THEREFORE CANNOT BE LIT UNTIL THE 3 MINUTES HAVE ELAPSED. 2.2 T o adjust the flame height Once the pilot has been lit the main burner can be lit and adjusted. 2.2.1 Press the ( ) UP button (10). The [...]
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2.10 T o turn the F40 Avanti off (T ouch Pad) 2.10.1 Press the ON / OFF button (A) once and the F40 Avanti will turn off. See diagram 4. ENSURE THE APPLIANCE IS COLD BEFORE PROCEEDING. 3.1 The outside casing of the F40 Avanti should be cleaned using a damp cloth. 3.2 T o clean the glass frame, remove the front as detailed in the installation instru[...]
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4.1 Place the flame baffle onto the burner and push against the rear tray lip. See diagram 6 4.2 Locate the rear panel against the spacer brackets and slide down so that it locates on the ledge of the flame baffle. See diagram 7 4.3 Locate the front coal between the heat shield and the flame baffle so its ends sit flat on the burner skin. See diagr[...]
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6.1 This is a safety feature incorporated in all GAZCO fires, which automatically switches off the gas supply if the pilot light goes out and fails to heat the thermocouple. 7.1 The surface coating on your GAZCO stove will ‘ burn off ’ during the first 24 hours of operation on high, producing a harmless and temporary odour . If the odour persis[...]
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9 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TION COVERING THE FOLL OWING MODELS 8685MCSC - P8685MCSC 8685MMCSC - P8685MMCSC 8685HMCSC - P8685HMCSC MODEL GAS GAS WORKING NOX AERA TION INJECT OR GAS RATE INPUT kW (Gross) COUNTRY TYPE PRESSURE CLASS m 3 /h High Low F40 Avanti I 2H NG 20 mbar 5 1x7.5mm 1.7 0.515 5.4 3.5 GB, IE 8685 G20 F40 Avanti[...]
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1.1 The chimney or flue system must comply with the rules in force, and must be a minimum of 127mm in diameter . (5"). 1.2 The minimum effective height of the flue or chimney must be 3 metres (10ft). Any horizontal flue run from the rear outlet should not exceed 100mm from the back of the appliance. 1.3 The chimney or flue must be free from an[...]
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ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS CORRECTL Y ADJUSTED FOR THE GAS TYPE AND CA TEGORY APPLICABLE IN THE COUNTRY OF USE. REFER TO THE DA T ABADGE AND TECHNICAL SPECIFICA TIONS ON P AGE 9 FOR DETAILS OF CHANGING BETWEEN GAS TYPES REFER TO SECTION 11 OF THE SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS. 1.1 This appliance must be installed in accordance with the rules in force, a[...]
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2.6 Remove the four black screw s in the firebox and lift the firebo x clea r . See diagr am 5. 2.7 For Midi and Highline versions of the F40, it will be necessary to remove the base panel. This lifts up and through the upper part of the carcass. See diagram 6. 2.8 It will now be possible to access the two tabs for bolting the appliance down (if re[...]
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IF THERE IS STILL NO DEFINITE FL OW , THE FLUE MAY REQUIRE ATTENTION - SEEK EXPERT ADVICE. 2.15 The flue system may now be connected to the stove, ensure that all joints are sealed with a suitable fire resistant sealant. It is also recommended that a physical retention method be used at the flue spigot joint, self-tapping screws being favoured. 2.1[...]
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4.2 Close the door by pushing the lower right corner of the door until a click is heard. The door will now have latched. Opening is done by the lower right hand door , again until a click is heard, and opening to its stop. NOTE: THE HANDSET HAS BEEN F ACTOR Y PROGRAMMED TO OPERA TE THIS APPLIANCE. IF THE HANDSET OR CONTROL UNIT HAS BEEN REPLACED , [...]
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This appliance must be serviced at least once a year by a competent person. All tests must be serviced by best practice as described by the current CORGI recommendations. 1.1 Before any test are undertaken on the appliance, conduct a gas soundness test for the property to ensure that there are no gas leaks prior to starting work. 1.2 Before any tes[...]
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16 SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS F A UL T FINDING CHARTS PIL OT WILL NOT STA Y LIT OR FIRE GOES OUT IN USE Ensure there is no debris around the pilot assembly , (e.g . soot etc.) Check for fluff in the pilot aeration hole. See the diagram in Replacing Parts section. Problem is with the pipework or fittings which lead to the fire. Correct and retry . Is th[...]
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1.1 All principle components can be replaced without removing the appliance from its installation, although it is essential that the gas supply to the appliance is turned off at the isolation device before proceeding further . 1.2 ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS COLD BEFORE COMENCING WORK ON IT . 1.3 Remove the batteries from the battery box. 1.4 If a[...]
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3.3 Remove the lint arrestor by folding the tabs back. See diagram 6. 3.4 Undo the compression nut on the pilot unit, disconnect the ignition lead from the electrode by pulling gently down on the wire. Undo the two screws and the pilot unit can be removed. See diagram 7 3.5 Reassemble in reverse order , check for gas leaks. 4.1 Follow steps 2.1 to [...]
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7.1 Follow steps 2.1 to 2.5 to remove the burner unit. Making sure the gas supply is isolated at the isolation point. T urn the burner unit over to access the main injector pipe. Undo the compression fittings both ends of the pipe and remove. See diagram 11 7.2 Unscrew the injector and remove. 7.3 Reassemble in reverse order , the injector must NOT[...]
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10.1 Open and remove the front door . Remove the glass frame. Carefully remove the ceramic components and place to one side. Undo the two screws at the back of the firebox and carefully withdraw the bracket. See diagram 16 10.2 Disconnect the two sender wires. Undo the two taptite screws and remove the sensor and the two plastic spacers. See diagra[...]
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13. SP ARE P ARTS LIST 21 SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS REPLACING P ARTS Component NG LPG PROP ANE BUT ANE BURNER UNIT B0215 PB0215 MAIN INJECTOR IN0053 IN0052 PIL OT ASSEMBL Y PI0036 PI0037 TTB EL0001 EL0001 CONTROL BOX EL0359 EL0360 GAS VAL VE* GC0107 MAG UNIT GC0109 IGNITION LEAD GC0013 CERAMIC REAR P ANEL CE0530 FLAME BAFFLE CE0118 COAL SET CE0127 FRO[...]
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22 SERVICE RECORDS 1ST SERVICE Date of Service:........................................................................... Next Service Due:....................................................................... Signed:........................................................................................ Dealer's Stamp/CORGI Registration Num[...]
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Gazco Limited, Osprey Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter , Devon, England EX2 7JG T el: (01392) 261999 F ax: (01392) 444148 E-mail: info@gazco.com A member of the Stovax Group[...]