Valor Fires 761, Installation And Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ALLER Please leave this guide with the owner INSTALLATION AND OWNER GUIDE We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be installed and maintained satisfactorily Howev...

Page 2: ...The Company Secretary Baxi Heating UK Limited The Wyvern Business Park Stanier Way Derby DE21 6BF Warning Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be liable to cri...

Page 3: ...tish Standards Institute The Highest Standards Valor Fires is a member of SBGI and HHIC Heating and Hot water Industry Council that work to ensure high standards of safety quality and performance Care...

Page 4: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 Page 4 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 43 TO 55...

Page 5: ...e monitoring system 31 15 OUTLET BAFFLE AND FASCIA FITTING 32 16 FINAL REVIEW 34 17 SERVICING PARTS REPLACEMENT 35 17 1 Checking the aeration setting of the burner 35 17 2 To remove the ignition micro...

Page 6: ...at the waist It is better to reposition your feet Avoid upper body top heavy bending Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the fire Always grip with the palm of the hand Do not use the tips...

Page 7: ...lue may be used in the UK Government s Standard Assessment Procedure SAP for energy rating of dwellings The conversion of net efficiency to gross was achieved by multiplying the net efficiency by the...

Page 8: ...asbestos or asbestos related products 4 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 4 1 The installation must be in accordance with these instructions For the user s protection in the United Kingdom it is the...

Page 9: ...parts of a The current edition of IS 813 Domestic Gas Installations b All relevant national and local rules in force Where no specific instructions are given reference should be made to the relevant B...

Page 10: ...covering or carpet and the floor is of a type that is likely to be covered in such a way in the future then the distance from the base of the fireplace opening in the wall to the floor level should be...

Page 11: ...n 225mm x 225mm conventional brick flue 175mm diameter lined brick or stone flue 200mm diameter factory made insulated flue manufactured to BS4543 Part 2 175mm diameter flue pipe See BS6461 Part 1 for...

Page 12: ...flat to enable the bottom of the front surround and the bottom front cover to be aligned horizontally Any excessive unevenness uneven tiles Cotswold stone etc should be rectified The appliance must n...

Page 13: ...by the fascia The cladding must also not touch the fascia See figure 4 We suggest that the actual fascia is used as a template to mark the area for combustible cladding removal and that this area is...

Page 14: ...ng children the elderly the infirm and pet animals 4 19 Proprietary terminals must comply with BS 715 or BS 1289 Any terminal or termination must be positioned in accordance with BS 5440 Part 1 to ens...

Page 15: ...manufacturing tolerances Key Description Model Homeflame Dream Homeflame Harmony A Height mm 636 631 B Width mm 518 546 C Depth into room mm 94 64 D Minimum mandatory clearance to combustible surface...

Page 16: ...Machine screws For fascia hanging 2 Washers for fascia hanging Homeflame Dream only 1 PP3 Battery 1 Smoke match tube 2 Fireback spacing brackets 4 Tapping Screws For fireback spacing brackets 1 Length...

Page 17: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 Page 17 Figure 6 Pack contents Items are not to scale INSTALLER GUIDE...

Page 18: ...ate to mark the area for combustible cladding removal and that this area is increased by at least 2mm all round 6 1 3 Soundness for appliance attachment Two primary methods of retaining the appliance...

Page 19: ...of escaping smoke indicating a defective flue If there is not a definite flow warm the flue for a few minutes and repeat the smoke pellet test If there is still no definite flow the flue may need rem...

Page 20: ...the rear opening in the convection box must be kept away from the area which will be taken by the convection box when it is installed See figure 7 Note that the centre of the appliance inlet T connec...

Page 21: ...ection box side flanges See figure 13 6 It is important that the grommet supplied in the loose parts pack is fitted to the hole in the rear of the convection box 7 For concealed connection only Pierce...

Page 22: ...strictor for use where the flue draught is excessive The restrictor must NOT be fitted where a precast flue metal flue box or a flue liner is used There may however be certain circumstances where fitt...

Page 23: ...eful not to stretch the seal when measuring Remove the protective backing from the foam seal and fit this to the rear of the top flange See figure 16 Cut two 580mm lengths Fit these to the rear outer...

Page 24: ...in the fireplace 7 Fit a woodscrew through each hole in the convection box flanges and tighten to seal the box to the fireplace surround 10 2 Method 2 Cable retention and floor fixing 1 Make sure that...

Page 25: ...s through the eyebolts Return the cables through the holes near the bottom of the convection box back panel See figure 20 7 Place the convection box fully back into the fireplace opening so that it is...

Page 26: ...hen automatically realign itself Pull each cable taut again and push the cable retainers back against the back panel Again tighten the screws in the retainers and apply tension to the cables by turnin...

Page 27: ...close the ignition circuit and simultaneously open the gas tap allowing the gas to flow to the pilot Wait a few seconds while the air is purged The electronically generated sparks should light the pil...

Page 28: ...4 Homeflame Dream only Fit the burner baffle to the front flanges of the burner To do this locate the tags on the baffle over the front flanges of the burner and lower into position See figure 26 5 It...

Page 29: ...ich can cause minute chips on the edge of the glass panel Ensure that the inside face of the glass panel is clean and free of fingerprints The glass panel is narrower at the top than it is at the bott...

Page 30: ...ail after two attempts investigate the pilot unit 5 Gradually slide the button up to increase the burner setting The burner should be at its maximum setting at the high heat position O You should feel...

Page 31: ...illage monitoring system This pilot unit includes a system that will automatically shut off the gas supply if the pilot flame goes out or if there is insufficient oxygen due to spillage or poor ventil...

Page 32: ...s on the convection box See figure 30 If the inlet pipe runs along the front of the fireplace the bottom of the fascia will have to be swung forwards to clear the pipe while lowering the casting 3 Sec...

Page 33: ...fascia clear of the ceramic fuel effect lower the fascia making sure that the rear retaining plates locate fully into the retaining brackets on the convection box See figure 33 The fascia bottom is h...

Page 34: ...to its maximum potential if the flue is primed during the first 20 30 minutes of use To do this simply slide the control to its highest setting This will also burn off any carbon deposits that may hav...

Page 35: ...ardous waste and may be disposed at a landfill licensed to accept such waste Protective clothing is not required when handling these articles but we recommend you follow the normal hygiene rules of no...

Page 36: ...tch leads and pull the leads clear of the thermocouple interrupter block See figure 36 4 Detach the bridging bracket microswitch assembly by removing two screws See figure 35 5 Replace in the reverse...

Page 37: ...ning brackets on the convection box See figure 33 The fascia bottom is held in place with magnets These should be located as in figure 33 17 5 To replace the control slide unit 1 Remove the fascia See...

Page 38: ...he glass panel 3 Replace in the reverse order 17 8 To remove the fuel effect 1 Remove the bottom front cover fire front castings and the fascia See section 17 4 2 Remove the glass panel as in 17 7 3 R...

Page 39: ...s to the switch and remove the spark lead If necessary mark them to ensure that they are replaced on to the correct terminals 7 Replace the generator 8 Refit in the reverse order 17 11 To remove the c...

Page 40: ...ide of the electrode tab 6 Remove the two screws securing the pilot unit See figure 44 7 Refit in the reverse order Note 1 The pilot unit is an atmosphere sensing device It must be replaced as a whole...

Page 41: ...roller See figure 46 1 Remove the burner unit See section 17 11 2 If lying the burner on its back ensure that the work surface is suitably protected This will avoid damage to the work surface 3 Detach...

Page 42: ...the injector from the burner 4 Refit in the reverse order 17 18 To remove the appliance from the fireplace 1 Remove the burner unit See section 17 11 2 If the fire retention is as method 1 See section...

Page 43: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 Page 43 OWNER GUIDE FOR WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION SEE PAGES 52 TO 55 OWNER GUIDE...

Page 44: ...ry replacement 51 Regular maintenance 52 WARRANTY AND SERVICE 52 This gas fire is designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to provide you with many years trouble...

Page 45: ...rdance with the installer guide Do provide a minimum clearance as shown in graph 1 above the base of the fireplace opening to any shelf made of wood or other combustible material Please bear this in m...

Page 46: ...clearance as detailed in figure 1 Please bear this in mind if ever you are considering altering the room Don t hang clothing towels or any other fabrics over the fire Don t add any extra fuel effect p...

Page 47: ...18 546 C Depth into room mm 94 64 D Minimum mandatory clearance to combustible surfaces projecting beyond the front of appliance mm 100 100 E Recommended clearance to non combustible surfaces for acce...

Page 48: ...ll prevent any gas flow unless the control knob is held in at the ignition position If for any reason the flames go out when the fire is hot or if the fire is turned off when hot always wait at least...

Page 49: ...the full lighting procedure If the flames repeatedly go out have the fire serviced ii Please note When first turned on the flames will appear predominantly blue The ceramic fuel effect pieces will tak...

Page 50: ...away from the gas fire 3 Insert the taper or spill as shown in figure 3 Operate the slide control as described previously Leave the fire on the lowest heat setting 4 Replace the fascia To do this plac...

Page 51: ...casting Fit the new battery firmly to the connections on the ignition block See figure 5 Homeflame Harmony model To replace the battery lift the fascia upward and forward Place the fascia in a safe pl...

Page 52: ...he warranty is for 12 months subject to contract In the United Kingdom servicing can be carried out either by a heateam service engineer or a CORGI registered installer You must register your fire wit...

Page 53: ...ire make and model number 5 Proof of purchase if you do not have the fire serial number Note details 1 4 should be recorded on pages 58 59 at the end of this guide What this warranty covers Free of ch...

Page 54: ...Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 Page 54 OWNER GUIDE Installer Details Block Capitals Installer Name Corgi Registration Number Company Name Company Address Company Telephone number Company Fax number...

Page 55: ...Y Date of Installation Fascia name Block Capitals Fascia code Can be found close to the information label Block Capitals Model 7 6 1 Serial number Can be found on the information label See figure 6 A...

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