Valor Legend 936XN, Installation And Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...g Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING If the information in this manual is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal inju...

Page 2: ...ion 10 Pedestal base 10 Base with legs 11 Vent unit installation 12 Gas line connection to appliance 13 Gas system check 14 Pressure relief system check 14 Aeration setting check 14 Ceramic fuel bed assembly 15 Controls operation check 16 Aeration adjustment 16 Facia installation 16 Final installation check 16 Owner s information General operating procedure 18 Lighting with a long match 18 Cleanin...

Page 3: ...your property we recommend that the window unit is removed before lighting the pilot This will allow any air which has become trapped in the supply piping to escape without building up in the firebox before the pilot will light Wait until the pilot flame is stable before refitting the window but refit it before turning the control to any position other than pilot ignition Details of how to remove ...

Page 4: ...Required for installations between 2000ft and 4500ft Consists of an exchange regulator and associated connectors 2 GENERAL These appliances are certified by International Approval Services for use in Canada and the USA The appliance are for installation directly venting through an outside wall The appliances are for use only with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate The appliances comply ...

Page 5: ...his height must not be reduced by cutting the vertical portion of the elbow duct 4 5 The 90º elbow can be rotated to allow the horizontal run of the duct to be at any angle relative to the appliance 4 6 Do not attempt to use any vent material other than that supplied with this appliance or kit 905VEK 4 7 This direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed air flow hits the outsid...

Page 6: ...6 WITH PLINTH WITH LEGS Fig 2 Dimensions clearances ...

Page 7: ...tal clearance to center line of meter regulator assembly located below the terminal 36 90 I Clearance to service regulator vent outlet 72 180 J Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to the building or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance 12 30 K Clearance to a mechanical air supply inlet 72 180 L Clearance above paved sidewalk or a paved driveway located on public property Note A...

Page 8: ...rews for fixing base leg unit to main appliance 2 Wood screws for floor fixing 2 Plugs for floor fixing Pack 3 Vent unit contains 1 90º elbow vent 1 Vent terminal unit 1 Styrofoam support for vent tube cutting 4 6 tapping screws for vent securing 1 Length of vent sealing tape 1 Masking collar for vent joint 2 8 tapping screws for masking collar 1 Outer vent shield 7 10 nuts screws for outer vent s...

Page 9: ...floor and over any furnishings etc in the vicinity 7 2 Mark the center of the vent hole in the wall 7 3 Cut 8 3 8 diameter vent hole through the wall making sure that it is straight and level 7 4 Place the wall plate with brackets against the inside face of the wall with the dished projection seated inside the hole in the wall and the brackets at the sides 7 5 Mark the wall plate fixing holes Remo...

Page 10: ... allow the appliance to be disconnected for servicing 8 8 A plugged 1 8 NPT tapping must be installed in the line The tapping must be accessible for test gauge connection and be immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the appliance 9 BASE MAIN APPLIANCE INSTALLATION 9 1 PEDESTAL BASE 9 1 1 Detach the pedestal front panel by removing two screws 9 1 2 Place the pedestal in position see ...

Page 11: ...ure 12 Secure with 4 machine screws 9 2 9 Replace the door as follows 9 2 9 1 Locate the hinge pin at top of the door into the hole at the top of the door aperture see figure 13 9 2 9 2 Locate the hinge pin at bottom of the door into the slot in the base Swing the bottom of the door part way to the back A new door retaining bracket is supplied with the leg and facia kit Hold this bracket under the...

Page 12: ...om the vent unit after cutting 10 10 Fit the vent terminal unit through the wall from the outside Locate the inside end fully over the elbow or horizontal extension Make sure that the seam on the outer tube is not at the bottom 10 11 Place the remaining wall plate over the outside wall end of the terminal with the dished projection facing inside Push the plate up to the wall so that the dished pro...

Page 13: ...l for 8 tapping screws at the marked positions Make sure that the drill does not penetrate the inner duct 10 21 Place the masking collar back in position Squeeze as tight as possible and fix over the vent joint with two 8 tapping screws see figure 18 10 22 If extensions are installed seal each extra joint with tape and cover each joint with a masking collar as described in sections 10 18 through 1...

Page 14: ...ing 12 4 All piping and connections must be tested for leaks after installation or servicing All leaks must be corrected immediately When testing for leaks Make sure that the appliance gas control knob is at the Off position Open the manual shut off valve Test for leaks by applying a liquid detergent or soap solution to all joints Bubbles forming indicate a gas leak Never use an open flame to chec...

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Page 16: ...x sides and in the gap between each side of the firebox and the black top baffle see figure 24 15 3 Place the rear log in the retaining cradle behind the rear burner tube with its back against the back wall Center the log so that the gap to the side wall is the same at each side see figure 25 15 4 Place the centre log on the retaining cradles between the rear and front burner tubes Center the log ...

Page 17: ...t the sides and bottom of the window frame Check ignition gas control valve and thermostat settings as described in the lighting instructions section further on in this manual 17 AERATION ADJUSTMENT As described in section 14 the burners have adjustable aeration For the great majority of installations no adjustment will be necessary However in a few instances performance may be improved by adjusti...

Page 18: ...ance 19 3 Warn that if the ceramic window unit is damaged the appliance must be turned off immediately and not used until the window is replaced 19 4 Advise that if necessary the window may be removed when the appliance is shut off and cold to clean the inside or reset the logs if disturbed Stress that the window must be replaced securely before operating the appliance 19 5 Recommend that the appl...

Page 19: ...ove the window unit 21 3 Open the control panel door 21 4 Insert a long burning match at the pilot 21 5 Operate the controls as described in the lighting instructions 21 6 Make sure that the pilot flame is stable 21 7 Replace the window unit securely before turning the controls to any position other than pilot 21 8 Replace the facia 21 9 Select the burner setting 21 10 Close the control panel door...

Page 20: ... be turned to Off unless it is pushed in partially Do not force 4 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas If you then smell any gas STOP Follow B in the safety information above on this label If you don t smell gas go to next step 5 Find the pilot It is at the right side of the firebox 6 Push in and turn the gas control knob counter clockwise until resistance is felt Keep pushed in at this positi...

Page 21: ...21 Manufactured by HEATING BIRMINGHAM ENGLAND Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement details may vary slightly from those given in this publication Valor Ltd 1999 ...