Operating & Installation Manual The Becton MK 3 Range of Gas Stoves (Becton 7 MK 3 Gas Stove) PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE FOR USE IN COUNTRIES GB & IE Rev 11 Part No.
Congratulations on your choice of a Becton Gas 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 confident in the reliability of our product that we offer a Lifetime Guarantee.
CONTENTS Page INTRODUCTION Page SERVICING Safety Notices 4 Details of Pilot Assembly 18 General Information 4 Door Trim 19 Statutory Requirements 5 Fire Door Glass & Seal 19 Burner Assembly 20 Regular Service 20 Annual Service 21 Cleaning Outer Services 21 Cleaning Door Glass 21 Fault Diagnosis 22 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Technical Data 6 Fire Dimensions 6 Fitting the Lining Panels 7 Arranging the Coals 8 Lighting & Controlling The Fire 9-10 SPARE PARTS INSTALLATION Gene
INTRODUCTION 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 are compatible. The manual is an important part of the appliance and must by law be handed to the end user on completion of the installation. normal hygiene rules are followed.
INTRODUCTION 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. Warning - Only use the appliance with the specified gas. The fire is fitted with a safety device to shut down the appliance if there is inadequate flue draw.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FIRE DIMENSIONS TECHNICAL DATA Category I2H For use in GB and IE at a supply pressure of 20mbar Becton Bunny Natural Gas Becton 7 Natural Gas Main Burner Aeromatic AC13/112511 (mod 334) Aeromatic AC13/112511 (mod 334) Injector Bray 82-700 Bray 82-700 Max. Heat Setting Heat Input (net) 3.7 kW 5.0 kW Fig. 2 Gas Rate Cold Setting Pressure 0.391m3/hour 0.529m3/hour 1.5mb 3.5mb 2.4 kW 3.3 kW Min. Heat Setting Heat Input (net) Gas Rate NOx CLASS 6 0.254 m3/hour 0.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FITTING THE LINING PANELS Becton 7 only. The lining panels supplied are to be installed into the fire before the coal matrix is fitted. Note: The lining panels are reversible (brick or plain pattern) 3. Then rotate the rear edge until the top faces match up the angle faces at the rear of the fire. (See Fig. 3c) Repeat exercise for the left hand side. Ensure the appliance is cold.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 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 be replaced with genuine Aarrow replacement sets. Warning: An incorrect coal layout may cause soot to build up inside the fire and therefore invalidate the guarantee.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS LIGHTING THE FIRE & CONTROLLING Under no circumstance must the fire be operated if the glass is cracked or broken. Step 1c. Keep the control knob pressed in for a further 15 seconds and then release. The pilot will remain alight. If pilot does not remain alight repeat this procedure. Open the gas control access door situated at the bottom of the appliance. Always use the control door HANDLE.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Step 4. To extinguish the pilot, turn the control knob to the OFF position. (Fig 5f) Incorporated into the pilot assembly is a flame failure device designed to shut off the gas supply in the event of the pilot flame being extinguished while the fire is unattended. Should the pilot flame blow out accidentally or intentionally whilst the fire is running, no attempt should be made to re-light the gas for at least three minutes.
INSTALLATION 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 (issued by the DTLR). The Building Standards (Scotland) (Consolidation) Regulations. BS5440 parts 1 and 2 1990, BS5871 And these Installation Instructions.
INSTALLATION The Becton gas stove is designed so that the flue can be fitted to either the top or the rear of the appliance. Provide a minimum vertical height of 600mm of flue from the height of the rear flue outlet. See figure 7b. Fit the flue spigot and blanking plate for either top or rear flue outlet in accordance with figure 6a or 6b (below). Closure Plate #Connect the flue spigot to the rear outlet. #Connect a flue extension to the spigot. #Fit the closure plate in fireplace.
INSTALLATION non- combustible closure plate, incorporating access for cleaning debris. non- combustible closure plate, incorporating access for cleaning debris. Fig. 7d. Fig. 7b. 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.
INSTALLATION 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 underside of a non combustible shelf is 100mm.
INSTALLATION 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 protrude at least 25mm in front of the glass window and 150mm either side. The hearth must not be capable of inadvertent covering by a carpet or rug.
INSTALLATION FIRE TESTING Flame failure device testing Step 1 Ignite the appliance in accordance with page 9 and run for 60 seconds. Warning: The spillage monitoring system is a safety feature required by law and must not be adjusted or put out of action by the installer. If the spillage monitoring system or any of its parts are to be replaced, only original manufacturers parts are to be used. Step 2 Turn the appliance off to extinguish the pilot, listen for a snap at the control valve.
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 Approved Document J 2002. 1. Building address, where work has been carried out....................................................................................................................................... .........................................
SERVICING 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 assist ignition to the burner. This in turn will reduce condensation in the chimney and any associated flue problems. The pilot can be viewed through the L/H & centre front slots in the base matrix. Fig.
SERVICING DOOR TRIM Becton Fire doors are fitted with a brushed steel finish trim as standard. The trim is secured using 3 off tabs and located in the slot section of the trim and secured with 3 off nuts. (See Fig. 11a below.) Step 3 The trim will now lift off the remaining 2 tabs. See Fig. 11d. Fig 11d Step 4 Repeat the above steps in reverse to replace the trim. Fig. 11a Location of the 3 off tabs FIRE DOOR GLASS & SEAL Note! To fit a tracery the trim must first be removed.
SERVICING BURNER ASSEMBLY REGULAR SERVICE To remove the burner assembly proceed as follows; See "SAFETY NOTICES" ref coal set page 4. Ensure the appliance is cold. Step 1 Turn off the gas supply at the gas service cock. Any soot debris should be removed from the fuel bed regularly by the end user. Ensure the appliance is cold. Step 1 Isolate the gas supply from the fire. Step 2 Disconnect the supply inlet pipe at the rear of the fire.
SERVICING ANNUAL SERVICE Step 13 Replace glass/gasket and glass frame and close the fire door. THIS GAS APPLIANCE MUST BE SERVICED EVERY TWELVE MONTHS BY A QUALIFIED GAS ENGINEER. Step 14 Carry out spillage test as per instructions on page 16. See "SAFETY NOTICES" ref coal set page 4. CLEANING OUTER SURFACES Ensure the appliance is cold. To clean the outside first the appliance must be cold. Step 1 Isolate the gas supply to the fire using the gas cock supplied at installation.
SERVICING FAULT DIAGNOSIS START Does the pilot ignite? Does the pilot stay alight? Yes Does the main burner light? Yes Yes Fire satisfactory No No Is the gas supply turned on? Is their air in the system? No Is the supply pressure correct? No No Correct pressure Is the thermocouple o.k.
SPARE PARTS GENERAL COMPONENTS Spare parts can be obtained by contacting the original supplier of the fire or Arada. Fire Body Ancillary Components. Only use genuine Aarrow parts. ACCESSORIES AND OPTIONS Add on Canopies Paint- Matching aerosol paint to tone in any connecting flues, pipes or surrounding metalwork Bunny - Low available only Size: 400mm wide x 345mm deep. Raises the stove approximately 140mm. Tracery or Trim - Note: When fitted one replaces the other.
NOTES 24 Becton Bunny & Becton 7 mk3 Gas stoves
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SPARE PARTS Part Description Visual Aid (not to scale) Bunny mk3 Part No. Becton 7 mk3 Part No. - AFGS1075 AFGS1074 - AFGS089 AFGS089 AFGS090 AFGS090 AFGS091A AFGS091 AFGS1073 AFGS1073 AFS047 AFS047 1. Becton 7 mk3 Coal Set 1a. Becton Bunny mk3 Coal Set 2. Co-pilot assembly 3. Elbow Injector 4. Gas Control Valve 5. Magnetic Catch for mk3 Gas Fires. 6. Hinge Kit To Fit Either Door. Comprises 2 Hinges & 4 Fixings Per Set.
SPARE PARTS Part Description Visual Aid (not to scale) Bunny mk3 Part No. Becton 7 mk3 Part No. AFGS1085 AFGS1085 AFGS1076 AFGS1077 AFGS080 AFGS080 AFS094A AFS095 AFGS1078 AFGS1079 AFGS1080 AFGS1081 AFGS064 AFGS010 AFGS1082 AFGS1083 7. Control Door Handle Assembly 8. Burner & Fixing 9. Pipe Set Complete With Connectors 10. Decorative Door Surround (Trim) 11. Fire Door Assembly complete with Magnet Lock and Trim 12. Glass Replacement Kit with Gasket & Fixings. 13. Hotplate 14.
SPARE PARTS Part Description Visual Aid (not to scale) Bunny mk3 Part No. Becton 7 mk3 Part No. - AFGS1072 AFGS093 AFGS093 AFGS094 AFGS094 AFGS1084 AFGS1084 AFGS025 AFGS025 AFS1125 AFS1125 AFS1013 AFS1013 AFS997 AFS997 15. Becton 7 mk3 Lining Kit 16. Large Ceramic Panel 17. Medium Ceramic Panel 18. Small Ceramic Panel 19. Gas Tap 20. Manual 21. Feet and Fixings 22.
GUARANTEE GUARANTEE Once again we would like to thank you for buying a Becton fire. All Guarantee periods commence on the date of purchase and are non-transferable. 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. Our Lifetime Guarantee is offered as an addition to your statutory rights. The Becton Gas Stoves come with a Lifetime Guarantee against splitting or cracking of the main body.
SERVICE RECORD Date of Visit Company Work Carried Out Signature Should you have any questions about your Becton Gas 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.
Lifetime Guarantee For your peace of mind Arada 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 and does not extend to any other costs, including labour, incurred in its replacement. Documentation must be retained and produced in the event of a warranty claim.
FINAL FACTORY CHECK LIST Model.................................. Serial No............................. QUALITY FINISH COAL SET I’ve checked it and it’s O.K. REGISTRATION CARD LINING SET FLUE OUTLET HOTPLATE Assembled by............................. Checked by ................................ OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS GAS COCK FEET & FIXINGS Please ensure the enclosed registration card is completed and returned to Arada and the following information completed for your own information. Date of Purchase..
