Real Flame Captiva 600, Captiva 900, Captiva Installation & Operating Manual
CAPTIVA
®
BALANCED
FLUE SPACE HEATER
INSTALLATION & OPERATING MANUAL
The Captiva 600 & 900 are approved to be installed as a zero clearance
firebox and are designed to operate on Natural Gas and Propane (LPG)
gases ONLY. Approval Number GSCS20081.
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WARNING
The “Captiva 600 & 900” have a primary safety glass fitted in front of the glass door. This safety glass is
fitted to these appliances to reduce the risk of injury from burns and at no time should this glass be
permanently removed.
For protection of young children or the infirm, a secondary guard is required.
WARRANTY
Provided your Real Flame gas fire is installed in strict accordance with our installation instructions, the
firebox is unconditionally guaranteed for ten years and all other parts for twelve months from date of
purchase.
This unconditional warranty covers parts and labour at our discretion taking into consideration normal wear
and tear and does not cover fires installed in outdoor settings.
INSTALLATION NOTICE
The installation of this appliance is only to be carried out by an authorised person in accordance
with the Manufacturer’s Instructions, local gas fitting regulations, AG601 installation code for gas
burning appliances and any other relevant statutory regulations.
In all cases the installation of this appliance shall meet the requirements as set out in
AS5601/AG601.
NOTE: A slight smell may be apparent for the first few hours of use. This is due to the heat resistant
paint curing. It is recommended to open windows in the room for the first lighting of the fire. In some
instances a slight discolouration may occur inside the firebox. This is a normal condition and is not
covered by warranty.
IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
DO NOT PLACE ARTICLES ON OR AGAINST THIS APPLIANCE.
DO NOT USE OR STORE FLAMMABLE MATERIAL NEAR THE APPLIANCE.
DO NOT SPRAY AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILST IT IS IN OPERATION.
CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO ENSURE THAT ANY RETURN AIR REGISTER OR EXHAUST SYSTEM
DOES NOT ADVERSLEY AFFECT THE OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE OR DRAUGHT OF
CHIMNEY OR FLUE.
WARNING
The outer glass panel gets extremely hot! Precaution should be taken and young children
supervised at all times when heater is operating.
CONTENTS
Contents ..................................................................................................................3
Data Plate.................................................................................................................4
Zero Clearance introduction ....................................................................................5
Dimensions Captiva 600 ..........................................................................................6
Dimensions Captiva 900 ..........................................................................................7
Timber frame installation..........................................................................................8
Vertical venting installation.....................................................................................10
Tests to be carried out by installer .........................................................................11
Servicing and maintenance ...................................................................................11
Parts list ................................................................................................................13
Gas control assembly ............................................................................................13
Flue termination (cowls) regulations .....................................................................15
Remote control operating guide............................................................................16
Optional marble hearth and/or margin set ............................................................19
Optional mantelpiece.............................................................................................20
Electrical diagram ..................................................................................................21
Real Flame contact information .............................................................................24
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MODEL CAPTIVA 600 SERIAL NO. DATE OF MANUFACTURE
GAS TYPE APPROVAL: GSCS20081
NATURAL GAS @ 1.00 kPa Test Pressure Point (High) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.65 mm 26 Mj/hr
LPG @ 2.65 kPa Test Pressure Point (High) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.00 mm 26 Mj/hr
NATURAL GAS @ .40 kPa Test Pressure Point (Low) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.65 mm 15 Mj/hr
LPG @ 0.95 kPa Test Pressure Point (Low) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.00 mm 15 Mj/hr
MODEL CAPTIVA 900 SERIAL NO. DATE OF MANUFACTURE
GAS TYPE APPROVAL: GSCS20081
NATURAL GAS @ 1.00 kPa Test Pressure Point (High) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.85 mm 30 Mj/hr
LPG @ 2.65 kPa Test Pressure Point (High) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.1 mm 30 Mj/hr
NATURAL GAS @ .40 kPa Test Pressure Point (Low) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.85 mm 19 Mj/hr
LPG @ 1.00 kPa Test Pressure Point (Low) Injector Size Gas Consumption
1.1 mm 18 Mj/hr
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DATA PLATE (Affixed to the base of the unit for reference to gas pressure & consumption)
CAPTIVA ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL
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INTRODUCTION
The Real Flame “Captiva” is a log/coal or pebble effect space heater for use with Natural Gas and
Propane.
The Real Flame warranty will be voided by, and Real Flame disclaims any responsibility for the
following actions:
• Modification of the space heater and/or components including balanced flue assembly or
glass door.
• Use of any component part not manufactured or approved by Real Flame in combination
with this “Captiva” fireplace system.
• Installation other than as instructed in this manual.
CAUTIONS
• Due to its high operating temperature, the appliance should be located out of traffic and
away from furniture and draperies.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of the high surface temperature, which
could cause burns of clothing ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the
appliance.
• Clothing or other flammable materials should not be placed on or near the appliance.
SELECTING YOUR APPLIANCE LOCATION
Your appliance may be installed in any location that is free of air conditioning ducts, electrical
wiring and plumbing. Safety, as well as efficiency of operation, must be considered when
selecting the heater location. Try to select a location that does not interfere with room traffic, has
adequate ventilation, and offers access for the Balanced Flue terminal installation. Refer to
AS5601-2004 for minimum clearances for Balanced Flue termination.
WARNING
When this appliance is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible materials other
than wood flooring, the appliance should be installed on a metal or wood panel extending the full
width and depth of the appliance.
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B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
FRONT - 4 SIDED FRONT - 3 SIDED
B
A
C
DIMENSIONS
Captiva 600
ABCDEF GH
782 780 588 655 860 645 190 180
IJKL
385 140 85 120
Captiva 600 Trim
ABC
790 930 840
I
J
G
H
F
C
D
B
K
L
M
E
FRONT - 4 SIDED FRONT - 3 SIDED
B
A
C
DIMENSIONS
Captiva 900
Captiva 900 Trim
ABC
790 930 840
ABCDEF GH
790 780 860 923 840 600 255 180
IJKLM
410 180 85 100 120
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Zero Clearance cowl types
• The Captiva balanced flue space heater is a “Zero Clearance” type heater which comes
complete in a zero clearance casing.
• It can be installed with the flue terminating with a horizontal or vertical cowl to suit the
application.
MODEL A B C D E F G H J K L M
600 785 580 380 775 865 790 655 930 100 60 120 85
900 785 860 410 750 835 1020 920 930 100 90 120 60
Flue Size Inner Outer
600 100mm 180mm
900 100mm 180mm
Overall Dimensions (in mm)
A
Flange
Bottom of
3 sided
trim
B (Firebox)
F (Trim)
H (Trim)
840mm
(3 sided
trim)
G
(Flange)
C
C
J
K
L
M
250mm
190mm
Gas
Connection
Power
Connection
600mm
180mm
100mm
D
E
Stand Offs
(x 12)
CAPTIVA ZERO CLEARANCE MODEL (continued)
Captiva Zero Clearance Timber Frame Installation
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Vertical top
termination
Horizontal rear
termination
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