SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
SERVICING
1. SERVICING REQUIREMENTS
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.
1.1Before any tests 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.
1.2Before any tests are undertaken on the appliance it is also recommended to fully check the operation of the appliance.
1.3Special checks
1.3.1Clean any lint or fluff from the pilot - pay particular attention to the aeration hole in the side of the pilot.
1.3.2Clean away any fluff or lint from under the burner
1.3.3Check that the spark gap on the pilot is correct.
1.4Correct any faults found during the initial tests and then recommission the appliance conducting the usual safety checks.
1.5Advise the customer of any remedial action taken.
1.6As part of the annual service, the space behind the firebox must be inspected for any debris, which may have fallen down the chimney.
1.7Remove the gas fire from the firebox as detailed below.
1.8Inspect the space behind the firebox for debris and the condition of the chimney, the flue flow test should be carried out now. Remove any debris and carry out any necessary remedial work.
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