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OWNER’S 
INFORMATION

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Kits & Accessories

4006519

Barrier Screen

Fuel Beds (choose one)

MF28DWK Driftwood Set Kit
MF28LSK

Traditonal Log Set

Venting

Pipe—Generic 3” dia. fl exible aluminum liner 
approved for gas venting into existing fi replace and 
chimneys or 4” dia. type “B” vent with zero clearance 
kit option.

Decorative Cast Iron Frets

RA24FK

Fret Kit, required for all frets

RA24CV

Contemporary, Vintage Iron Finish

RA24AV

Avant-Garde. Vintage Iron Finish

RA24TB

Traditional, Black Finish

1225VFB

Ventana Fret, Black

Screen Fronts and Trims (with RA24ZC only)

See approved list of fronts and trims which can be 
installed with the RA24ZC Zero Clearance Kit in this 
kit’s manual.

 

Gas Conversion Kits

RA24JBNK Conversion to natural gas
RA24JBPK Conversion to propane gas

Other Accessories

RA24ZC

Zero Clearance Kit

Hearth 
Gate

Hearth gates such as Cardinal’s 
VersaGates are available at retail stores 
carrying safety products for children.

Required Accessories

Information accurate at the time of printing and subject 
to change without notice.

Optional Accessories

Information accurate at the time of printing and subject 
to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for Valor Retrofire RF24JBN

Page 1: ...appliance It must not be used for any other purposes such as drying clothes etc This appliance is suitable for installation in a bedroom or bed sitting room INSTALLER Leave this manual with the appli...

Page 2: ...Turn Your Fireplace OFF including pilot 7 How to Ensure Your Fireplace Cannot Be Turned ON Inadvertently 7 Your Fireplace s Vent Safety Switch 7 Using the Remote Control 8 Kits Accessories 10 Lighting...

Page 3: ...s Clothing or ammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance This unit must be used with a vent system as de scribed in this installation manual No other vent sys tem or components may...

Page 4: ...sk individuals in the house Install an approved after market safety gate to keep toddlers young children and other at risk individuals a safe distance from the replace Keep the remote control handset...

Page 5: ...ss window Do not let children touch the glass or any parts of your replace even after it is turned o as it is still hot Use the barrier screen provided with the trim or a gate to reduce the risk of se...

Page 6: ...ually lighting the pilot See full lighting instructions on page 11 of this manual Introduction Thank You For purchasing a Valor by Miles Industries Your new radiant gas heater is a technical appliance...

Page 7: ...e main burner coming on turn the Gas Control Knob to Pilot position Your Fireplace s Vent Safety Switch This appliance is equipped with a vent safety switch which when activated will turn o the burner...

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Page 10: ...Black Finish 1225VFB Ventana Fret Black Screen Fronts and Trims with RA24ZC only See approved list of fronts and trims which can be installed with the RA24ZC Zero Clearance Kit in this kit s manual Ga...

Page 11: ...the safety information above 2 Set the flame adjustment knob as far clockwise as possible 3 Turn the gas control knob clockwise to OFF NOTE The knob cannot be turned from PILOT to OFF unless it is pu...

Page 12: ...and ensure the lighting of the main burner occurs within 4 seconds of the main gas valve opening Visual inspection should match that outlined in the appliance instruction manual Inspect primary air op...

Page 13: ...r guarantee the results of these products Brasso Polish Plus by Kelkem Cook Top Clean Creme by Elco White O by Rutland Turtle Wax Do not clean the glass while it is hot Always securely replace the win...

Page 14: ...been removed from the front lower corner of the window reinstall it by sliding it between the glass and the frame as indicated WARNING F O R S A F E T Y P U R P O S E ensure the barrier screen is re i...

Page 15: ...stallation and climatic conditions The appliance area must always be kept clear and free from combustible materials gasoline and other ammable vapors and liquids Inspect the vent terminal outdoors reg...

Page 16: ...from the slots located at the bottom corners of the window frame or unhook the fret CAUTION DO NOT USE a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the receiver or the handset T...

Page 17: ...l and or local authorities having jurisdiction for installations at elevations above 4 500 feet 1 370 m Model JBN JBP Gas Natural Propane Altitude Ft 0 4 500 feet Input Maximum Btu h 20 000 18 000 Inp...

Page 18: ...et Black 1225VFB Ventana Fret Black RA24CV Fret Vintage Iron RA24AV Fret Vintage Iron Optional Frets 24 3 8 7 5 8 20 Height of Smoke Curtain 14 without fret 15 with fret 29 18 19 1 2 Minimum Insert Ca...

Page 19: ...con gurations refer to the venting tables in the National Fuel Gas Code Z223 1 or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code B149 1 WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with these di...

Page 20: ...l adjustment of the cast iron fret should the fret need to sit on top of the curb otherwise the fret will need to be eliminated or adequate room provided behind the curb Gas Line Routing Plan the rout...

Page 21: ...t system at test pressures in excess of psig 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shut o valve during any pressure testing of the g...

Page 22: ...d Support Legs 2 screws per leg required when inserting into small replaces only Remove Vent Plate 2 screws Remove Support Legs 2 screws each Remove Burner Module 4 screws Remove Log Support 4 screws...

Page 23: ...place once inserted 1 Trim the liner accordingly so it will not be too long once the rebox in raised 2 Connect the liner to the vent plate using the gear clamp provided 3 Stretch the liner down and sl...

Page 24: ...veling bolt Back Front Leveling bolt Installation Remove top ba e if necessary to gain space for a screwdriver 2 screws Re install top ba e if removed 2 screws Edge ts into cleat at back of rebox Re i...

Page 25: ...fy top convection ba e and extension The extension has two raised edges 2 Slide the top convection ba e channels downward on top of the rebox ba e Installation Top convection ba e has one raised edge...

Page 26: ...he sheet metal support Slide the log towards the left hand side until the notch in the log touches the right angled return edge of the pilot shield as indicated 2 Place the front left log on the burne...

Page 27: ...ont left log 5 Locate the top right log on the two pins on the right side of the rear log Ensure a tight t against the at area around the pins in the rear log 6 Place the lower end of the center right...

Page 28: ...on top of the burner Logs 1 Identify the base log and place it in the cavity of the ceramic platform The protruding parts of the log in the front should rest against the lip of the sheet metal log sup...

Page 29: ...ing its two pins into the two holes at the front of the platform The ends of the log should be oriented towards the front as the log should not hang over the inside edge of the platform Pebbles Six pe...

Page 30: ...tted to either terminal located to the left of the ame control button 3 Remove the remote control receiver lid 4 Fit four AA 1 5 V alkaline batteries 5 Place the remote control receiver on the base of...

Page 31: ...allow the unit to warm up for 10 15 minutes to evaluate the ame picture The burner is equipped with an adjustable shutter to control primary aeration See the gures below The shutter is factory set to...

Page 32: ...slots in the window cover 2 Push the screen up and insert the lower tabs into the slots of the window cover Pull the screen down to ensure the lower tabs are well inserted Install Window Cover and Ba...

Page 33: ...end plates longer than front plate at bottom Rear View Side View Top Bottom DO NOT use this hole Fret Installation Fret Brackets Installation RA24FK 1 Screw 2 thumbscrews into each retainer tab 2 Fit...

Page 34: ...rranty does not cover damage to the unit due to i Improper installation operational or environmental conditions ii Inadequate ventilation in the area or competition for air from other household equipm...

Page 35: ...for Pilot Injector 720A196 30 Olive Nut Pilot Pipe to Pilot Assembly 420K385 31 Electrode 4001856 32 Electrode Retaining Nut 4001855 33 Thermocouple 4000061 34 Pilot Shield 4000144 Description Part No...

Page 36: ...6 8 5 9 10 11 12 13 16 14 15 Natural gas Propane gas 17 22 19 18 24 23 33 25 27 32 28 29 30 31 34 35 36 37 45 38 39 42 43 40 44 26 20 21 41 57 58 59 60 61 62 56 MF28LSK 8 52 54 50 53 55 51 RA24FK 63 6...

Page 37: ...ion provided will be used for customer records only Online Warranty registration at www valor replaces com Cut out page ll information and mail to Miles Industries Ltd Fireplace Information Model Numb...

Page 38: ...Shut Thank you for choosing a Valor Product Postage needed Miles Industries Ltd 190 2255 Dollarton Highway North Vancouver BC V7H 3B1 Canada Fold here Online Warranty registration at www valor replace...

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