Aarrow Becton MK 2 Operating & Installation Manual

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    The becton mk 2 range of gas stoves operating & installation manual please retain these instructions for future reference for use in countries gb & ie rev 9 (becton 7 with add on canopy).

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    Congratulations on your choice of an aarrow stove. More than 20 years experience has been put into the development of our becton family to ensure ultimate performance and years of trouble free enjoyment. Every detail on the fire has been carefully engineered and designed which is why we are so confi...

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    Page introduction safety notices 4 general information 4 statutory requirements 5 operating instructions technical data 6 arranging the coals 6 lighting & controlling the fire 8/9 installation installing the fire 10 flue system 10/11 fire location 12 combustible shelf clearances 13 hearth requiremen...

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    References in this manual to british standards and statutory regulations and requirements apply only to the united kingdom. For ireland the rules in force must be used. Before installation, check that the local distribution conditions, nature of the gas, pressure and the adjustment of the appliance ...

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    Important notices a qualified gas engineer must carry out the installation and servicing of this appliance in accordance with these instructions and in compliance with current building regulations. Such person must be a registered corgi engineer. This appliance is designed to run on natural gas only...

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    6 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves operating instructions fire dimensions fitting the reflective panels becton bunny. The panels are already installed. Becton 7. The reflective panels supplied are to be installed into the fire before the coal matrix is fitted. The panels are hung on the lugs l...

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    Arranging the coals safety notice - please see safety notices ref. Coal set page 4. Warning: the coals and the coal matrices are fragile ensure they are handled carefully. Ensure location is correct. Do not force the matrix into position. If the coals and/or the coal matrices are damaged they must b...

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    Lighting & controlling the fire under no circumstance must the fire be operated with the fire-door open or if the glass is cracked or broken. Open the gas control access door situated at the bottom of the appliance. Step 1a. To ignite the pilot push the control knob in, turn anti-clockwise towards t...

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    Fig 4d fig 4e step 3. To turn the main burner off while keeping the pilot alight, rotate the operating knob back to the pilot position. (fig 4e) fig 4f step 4 . To extinguish the pilot, turn the control knob to the off position. (fig 4f) incorporated into the pilot assembly is a flame failure device...

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    Installing the fire your corgi qualified gas engineer should install the fire in accordance with the following regulations and standards:- the gas safety (installation and use) regulations 1998 (as amended). The building regulations for england and wales 2000 ref; approved document j 2002 edition (i...

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    Rear flue open hearth fit and seal a ‘t’ section (with soot box) directly into the flue spigot. The maximum horizontal section allowed is 150mm. Provide a minimum vertical height of 600mm of flue from the height of the rear flue outlet. See figure 6b. Closure plate #connect the flue spigot to the re...

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    Fig 6c. Fig 6d. Fire location the appliance must not be installed in a room or space, which contains a bath or shower. This fire is designed for use with either top or rear flue outlets and must be mounted on a hearth with a minimum of 12mm non-combustible material thickness. There must be a minimum...

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    The minimum height from the extreme top surface of the fire to the underside of a shelf or other projection made of wood or any other combustible material is shown on graph 1. Graph 1.Combustible shelf clearances the recommended minimum height from the extreme top surface of the fire to the undersid...

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    Hearth requirements to comply with current building regulations the fire must stand on a fireproof hearth, which has an upper fireproof layer of 12mm non-combustible material. If the rear of the fire is to be pushed up against a surface it must be of a non-combustible material. The hearth must protr...

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    Fire testing flame failure device testing step 1 ignite the appliance in accordance with page 9 and run for 60 seconds. Step 2 turn the appliance off to extinguish the pilot, listen for a snap at the control valve. This should occur within 60 seconds of the pilot flame being extinguished. The snap s...

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    16 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves installation check list checklist hearths, fireplaces, flues and chimneys this checklist is to ensure hearths, fireplaces, flues and chimneys are satisfactory, and to show what you have done to comply with the requirements of the building regulations 2000 ap...

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    Detail of pilot assembly it is strongly recommended to leave the pilot on permanently. This will keep the fire and its components, including the ceramic coal set in a warmer state and give instant ignition to the burner. This in turn will reduce condensation in the chimney and any flue problems asso...

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    18 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves servicing door trim becton fire doors are fitted with a brushed steel finish trim as standard. This, clips on to the small lugs at the top and bottom of the aperture in the cast iron fire door, as a "spring fit". When fitted, the trim locks the glass retaini...

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    Component replacement step 1 ensure the fire is cold. Turn off the gas supply at the gas service cock. Step 2 remove the coals. Step 3 remove the rear matrix plate, undo the three retaining nuts. Step 4 remove the control valve heat shield. Undo the two retaining screws located on the left-hand side...

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    Annual service this gas appliance must be serviced every twelve months by a qualified gas engineer. See "safety notices" ref coal set page 4. Step 1 isolate the gas supply to the fire using the gas cock supplied at installation. Step 2 with the appliance cold, open the main door by turning the handl...

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    Becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves 21 servicing is the gas supply turned on? Does the pilot ignite? Yes does the pilot stay alight? Yes does the main burner light? Yes fire satisfactory no is their air in the system? Yes is the main injector blocked? Yes clean and replace as necessary is the sup...

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    General components spare parts can be obtained by contacting the original supplier of the fire or aarrow fires. Fire body ancillary components. Only use genuine aarrow parts. Accessories and options elegant stands are available for the complete becton fire range. The addition of a stand increases th...

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    Becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves 23 notes.

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    24 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves notes.

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    Becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves 25 spare parts 1. Becton 7 mk 2 coal set afgs088 afgs088a afgs089 afgs089 afgs090 afs090 afs091a afs091 afs1042 afs1042 afs047 afs047 1a. Becton bunny mk 2 coal set 2. Co-pilot assembly 3. Elbow injector 4. Gas control valve 5. Control door magnet. 6. Hinge kit...

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    26 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves spare parts 7. Fire door locking assembly afgs039 afgs039 afgs098 afgs098 afgs092a afgs092 afgs080 afgs080 afs094a afs095 afgs097 afgs037a afs069 afs088 8. Control door handle assembly 9. Burner & fixing 10. Pipe set complete with connectors 11. Decorative d...

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    Becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves 27 spare parts 14. Gasket kit inc. Clips afs070 afs089 afgs064 afs010 afgs063 afgs040 afs048 afgs099 15. Hotplate 16. Flue outlet spigot 17. Becton 7 mk 2 gas fire door rope kit with door rope glue. 18. Becton bunny mk 2 fire door rope kit with door rope glue. ...

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    28 becton bunny & becton 7 mk2 gas stoves spare parts 20. Large ceramic panel afgs093 afgs093 afgs094 afgs094 afgs025 afgs025 21. Small ceramic panel 22. Gas tap part description visual aid (not to scale) bunny mk 2 part no. Becton 7 part no..

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    Guarantee once again we would like to thank you for buying a becton fire. When you buy an aarrow fire, you are not only buying a first class appliance - you are buying a commitment from us to look after you and your appliance for as long as you want. The becton gas stoves come with a lifetime guaran...

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    Should you have any questions about your becton multifuel stove that is not covered in this manual please contact your aarrow retailer. Please keep all repair receipts safely. Please ensure you have this manual available when an engineer visits as they will complete the service record chart. 30 bect...

  • Page 31: Lifetime Guarantee

    Lifetime guarantee for your peace of mind aarrow fires gives a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects of the main body* of its becton range of fires. Additionally, all other parts are covered by a one year no quibble replacement guarantee. This guarantee covers replacement of the item only...

  • Page 32: I’Ve Checked It

    Final factory check list model.................................. Serial no............................. I’ve checked it and it’s o.K. Assembled by............................. Checked by ................................ Date of purchase.................................... Name and address of supplie...