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Valor 1800JN Installation & Owner's Manual

Manual is about: DV ZC Gas Fireplace L3 SERIES

Summary of 1800JN

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    L3 s eries dv zc gas fireplace 1800jn (ng) & 1800jp (lpg) installation & owner’s manual 4004995-02 ©2016, miles industries ltd. This manual contains instructions to install the engine only. A front or trim kit is required to install the engine. A barrier screen is provided with the front or trim kit...

  • Page 2

    2 table of contents commonwealth of massachusetts...............18 specifi cations ................................................20 overview.........................................................21 dimensions & location .................................22 mantel & hearth clearances ................

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    3 safety precautions ! Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appliance. Toddlers, young children and others may be ...

  • Page 4: Safety And Your Fireplace

    4 safety and your fireplace please follow these important child safety precautions and recommendations, • parts of your valor fireplace become extremely hot while in operation. • the glass viewing window temperature can exceed 500 f at full capacity. Momentary contact with a hot glass surface can ca...

  • Page 5: Do Not Put

    5 owner’s information this manual and particularly the preceeding and following pages contain very important information regarding the safe operation of your fi replace as well as maintenance instructions. Read carefully before operating your fi replace and pay special attention to the safety warnin...

  • Page 6

    6 owner’s information warning do not touch the glass while it is hot! Let the fi replace cool fi rst before cleaning it. ! Spring loaded window levers operating your fireplace for the first time when operating your new fi replace for the fi rst time, some vapors may be released due to the burning of...

  • Page 7

    7 owner’s information warning choking hazard! Ensure that the fi replace area is clear of fi reglass or vermiculite particles as these could be ingested by small children. Vacuum thoroughly around the fi replace area after cleaning. Clean the barrier screen dusting it with a soft brush. Clean the fi...

  • Page 8

    8 owner’s information warning do not attempt to change the batter- ies while the fireplace is still hot! Let the fi replace cool fi rst before touching it. Caution do not use a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery holder or the handset! This could cause a sho...

  • Page 9

    9 owner’s information warning do not attempt to touch the data card while the fireplace is still hot! Let the fi replace cool fi rst before touching it. Servicing your fireplace if any attention is required for your appliance, contact your supplier quoting the model number. It will be helpful if the...

  • Page 10

    10 owner’s information gas valve how to ensure your fireplace cannot be turned on inadvertently you can use one of the two following methods to ensure that your fi replace will not turn on when you don’t want it on. First, ensure your fi replace is turned off—including the pilot—and cold before goin...

  • Page 11

    11 remote control operation note: before using the remote control system for the fi rst time, the receiver and the handset must be synchronized. See the section initialize remote control on page 50 of this manual. Important: before you begin, please note that on this system, the settings of time, te...

  • Page 12

    12 remote control operation setting the time setting ºc/24-hour or ºf/12-hour clock modes of operation note: manual mode can also be reached by pressing either the (large fl ame) or the (small fl ame) buttons. • press and hold (small fl ame) button to decrease fl ame height or to set the appliance a...

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    13 remote control operation setting the on / off temperatures • briefl y press set button to scroll to temp (sun) mode. Hold the set button until the temp fl ashes. • press (large fl ame) button to increase the daytime set temperature. • press (small fl ame) button to decrease daytime set temperatur...

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    14 remote control operation setting program timers • you can program two periods of time between 12:00 am and 11:50 pm in each 24-hour cycle. • the programs p1 and p2 must be set in the following order during a 24-hour cycle: , , and . • the icon indicates the beginning of the period (on) and the ic...

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    15 remote control operation automatic turn down automatic shut off low battery indication handset / receiver match remote handset: the battery icon will show when the battery needs to be replaced. Replace with one 9 v alkaline battery. Battery holder: frequent ‘beeps’ for 3 seconds when the valve mo...

  • Page 16

    16 wall switch operation to turn appliance on and off to adjust flame height • press on-off button once to light pilot. Press again to shut of pilot. • press and hold large fl ame button to gradually increase fl ame height. • press and hold small fl ame button to gradually decrease fl ame height. Th...

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    17 lighting instructions for your safety, read before lighting warning: if you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand, remote control, or wall swit...

  • Page 18

    18 state of massachusetts carbon monoxide detector/vent terminal signage requirements for all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the commonwealth...

  • Page 19

    19 (d) manufacturer requirements - gas equipment venting system not provided. When the manufacturer of a product approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the fl ue gases, but identifi es “special venting systems”, the following requirements s...

  • Page 20

    20 x ratings model n p gas natural propane altitude (ft.)* 0-4,500 feet* input maximum (btu/h) 42,000 42,000 input minimum (btu/h) 23,000 23,000 manifold pressure (in w.C.) 3.5” 10” minimum supply pressure (in w.C.) 5” 11” maximum supply pressure (in w.C.) 10” 14” main burner injector marking 1400 4...

  • Page 21

    21 overview mantel—see mantel & hearth clearances hearth: not required. If used, must be minimum 4” below fi replace openingunless using ldk duct kit (see installation instructions packed with kits). S s s surrou u d d d nd p p p p l l l la t t te w it it i it h h h h barrier screeen (required) narr...

  • Page 22

    22 m in. 49-3/8” (1254 mm ) to t op o f c ement boar d mi n. 4 8” ( 1219 mm ) () to u n d er si d e o f he ad e r electrical inlet point i l t p i t 1270rbk remote blower kit outlet (remove plate) 1270rbk remote blower kit outlet (remove plate) gas line access point zero clearance stand-offs ader he...

  • Page 23

    23 bottom of unit 0 2” 4” 6” 8” 10” 12” face of 1/2” thick non-combustible cement board do not put furniture or objects within 36” (914 mm) of front of appliance mantel projection (from face of cement board) mantel height (from bottom of unit) fireplace opening ceiling 24” m in. T o c eiling 54” 52”...

  • Page 24

    24 64” (1626 mm) fireplace opening wall min. 4” (102 mm) to wall or combustible mantel leg face of finished wall fireplace combustible sidewall / mantel leg—top view mantel & hearth clearances qualified installer.

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    25 48” 20-1/8” 72” 1/2” thick non-combustible cement board required above, on each side and below engine opening (not supplied) note: height of cavity may be affected by vent configuration - see page 26 between underside of header and bottom of firebox no hearth required. If using a hearth, see page...

  • Page 26: Partial Shelf, Top Outlet

    26 48” (1219 mm) t o underside of c ombustible ca vit y min. 1” (25.4 mm) clearance to combustibles around vertical vent pipe approx. 10-3/4” (274 mm) from back surface of wall finish to front surface of appliance case w/no vent offset 15-3/16” (386 mm) 14-1/2” (369 mm) 9-3/8” (238 mm) 24-1/8” (613 ...

  • Page 27

    27 * 67-1/2” (1715 mm) with 24” v e nt pipe 48” (1219 mm) t o underside of c ombustible ca vit y min 1” (25.4 mm) required clearance to vertical pipe is within stand-off space 24” pipe section 14-1/2” (369 mm) 37” (940 mm) * 45” (1143 mm) stand-off 9-3/8” (238 mm) 24-1/8” (613 mm) fireplace - left s...

  • Page 28

    28 10” (254 mm) 10” (254 mm) align the vent center to the center of the frame venting top or rear outlet this unit is supplied with a top vent outlet which can be fi eld-converted to a rear vent outlet. See appliance preparation section for more information. Vent material this unit is approved for i...

  • Page 29

    29 horizontal termination 2-piece wall thimble pipe length horizontal termination 2-piece wall thimble pipe length pipe length pipe length pipe length 90˚ elbow ceiling firestop attic firestop attic insulation shield flashing storm collar vertical termination pipe length 90˚ elbow 90˚ elbow co-axial...

  • Page 30

    30 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 vertical rise (ft) horizontal run (ft) 40 38 36 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 4 x 90º elbows maximum (or equivalent) position #5 example 1 no installation v2 v1 v3 h2 h1 minimum 24” vertical pipe rise 45° elbow take-off supplied with unit 1” min. All a...

  • Page 31

    31 position #1 position #2 position #3 position #4 position #5 inside fi rebox—roof venting port restrictor the restrictor is located in the roof of the fi rebox hidden above the top liner panel. Adjust the restrictor before installation of the top liner panel. Should subsequent adjustment be requir...

  • Page 32

    32 co-axial venting horizontal vent termination location • the vent terminal must be located on an outside wall or through the roof. • this direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airfl ow hits the outside vent terminal from any direction. • the minimum clearances from this ...

  • Page 33

    33 roof pitch minimum "h" (feet) flat to 7/12 1' over 7/12 to 8/12 1.5' over 8/12 to 9/12 2’ over 9/12 to 10/12 2.5’ over 10/12 to 11/12 3.25’ over 11/12 to 12/12 4’ over 12/12 to 14/12 5’ overhang should not extend beyond vent if within 48” of termination cap horizontal overhang vertical wall min. ...

  • Page 34

    34 only qualifi ed licensed or trained personnel should install this appliance. Fold lines standoffs installation unpack the appliance beware of sharp edges! Wear gloves! 1. Remove the cardboard wrapping and the wood pallet from the appliance and discard. 2. Unpack any loose items from around the ap...

  • Page 35

    35 fl ush front face of appliance mounting tabs (4) appliance fl ush to framing installation remove top outlet (6 screws) remove heat shield (3 screws) remove heat shield remove the heat shield from the top of the appliance case (3 screws). If using the top outlet, discard the shield. If using a rea...

  • Page 36

    36 1/2” (13mm) thick non-combustible cement board joints preferred at corners to prevent cracking gypsum board up to perimeter of cement board min. 9-1/4” (235 mm) min. 25-1/2” (648 mm) 14-3/4” (375 mm) board flush with bottom of heater; add extra if overlapping framing. 64-1/8” (1629 mm) min. 74-1/...

  • Page 37

    37 section views window frame bottom railing installation remove window the window is held in place by a spring-loaded lever on each side. 1. To remove the window, locate the levers on each side of the window towards the top. Using your fi nger, pull the lever towards you and unhook it from the wind...

  • Page 38

    38 install electrical wiring (for optional accessories) this section provides information to install the electric pre-wiring required for use with the 1595cfk circulat- ing fan kit. All wiring must be done by a qualifi ed electrician in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, ...

  • Page 39

    39 3-3/4” (95 mm) gas line access hole 2-1/2” (64 mm) diam. 4” (102 mm) front of the appliance x set-up gas supply the gas supply inlet connection is a 3/8” npt male connector located on the left hand side of the fi rebox. The unit is supplied with a stainless steel fl ex line to allow the appliance...

  • Page 40

    40 valve assembly manifold pressure adjustment behind plastic cap control valve receiver window flexible connector supplied with unit appliance front outer casing shown transparent manifold test pressure valve inlet pressure pressure testing pressure test the supply line for leaks. The appliance and...

  • Page 41

    41 top panel support bracket install liners the liners install in the manner outlined below with the exception of the 1825rgl refl ective glass liners— see instructions supplied with the liners. Unpack the liner panels carefully. 1. Inside the fi rebox, on the top of each side, release the screw of ...

  • Page 42

    42 6. Place rear panel’s centre section on the ledge behind the tabs, slide it to the right so that its stepped edge fi ts into the stepped edge of the rear panel’s right section. 7. Place the left side panel against the left wall of the fi rebox. 8. Tighten the side panel anchors on each side of th...

  • Page 43

    43 install driftwood kit 1800dwk material required • driftwood kit, which contains: ◊ left and right steel platforms ◊ 7 logs ◊ 10 pebbles ◊ 1 bag of vermiculite • small container to distribute vermiculite (not supplied) installation platform carefully unpack the kit. 1. Install the steel left and r...

  • Page 44

    44 3. Place the center rear log fi tting the log’s pegs into the holes of the platform as indicated. 4. Place the center front log fi tting the log’s pegs into the holes of the platform as indicated. 5. Place centre cross log fi tting the peg at its front end into the hole in the platform and restin...

  • Page 45

    45 warning choking hazard! Ensure that the fi replace area is clear of vermiculite particles as these could be ingested by small children. Vacuum area after installation. 7. Place the right cross log into the front notch of the rear log; its peg serves here as a hook to maintain it in position. Pivo...

  • Page 46

    46 warning choking hazard! Ensure that the fi replace area is clear of fi reglass particles as these could be ingested by small children. Vacuum area after installation. ! Pilot shield runner pilot burner tab runner runner runner 4. Fill a small container with approximately 3 cups (750 ml) of fi reg...

  • Page 47

    47 window frame bottom railing section views refi t window 1. To refi t the window, place it in its bottom railing. Ensure there is no glass, vermiculite or shale particles in the bottom railing. 2. Push the top of the window frame against the fi rebox. 3. While you hold it, pull the side levers bac...

  • Page 48

    48 caution do not run the switch wire over the top of the fi rebox. Route the wire so it does not contact the fi rebox. Install remote battery and wall switch kit rbwsk (required) the remote battery and wall switch kit is provided with this appliance. It is connected to the receiver in the fi replac...

  • Page 49

    49 installation 8. Mount switch plate to junction box with 2 long screws provided. Note: switch position left or right to suit homeowner wishes. 9. Locate and secure magnet plate using 2 ‘long’ screws provided 10. Place and secure cover plate to box using 4 screws provided 11. Feed cable tie through...

  • Page 50

    50 remove front middle platform support accessing air shutter close open injector elbow bracket, burner side injector elbow foam gasket air shutter setting air shutter: loosen screw to adjust and re-tighten afterwards. Battery wall holder connection reset button velcro initialize remote control the ...

  • Page 51

    51 packing contents: 1 wall bracket a 2 screws b 1 screw c 2 wall anchor d 1 spacer e (detach before assembly) 1 wall bracket f switch plate alternative 1 alternative 2 alternative 3 install trim and barrier screen install the trim on the fi replace. Install as well the barrier screen which is provi...

  • Page 52

    52 wiring diagram wall switch kit gv60 wiring diagram remote battery holder 4 aa batteries 5-pin connector 9-volt connector qualified installer.

  • Page 53

    53 approved venting components approved direct vent suppliers - valor models 1800 venting parts description venting parts code / availability by manufacturer dura-vent selkirk icc excel direct secure vent rlh industries amerivent miles industries bdm termination caps horizontal standard co-axial 46d...

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    54 approved venting components venting parts description venting parts code / availability by manufacturer dura-vent selkirk icc excel direct secure vent rlh industries amerivent miles industries bdm pipes 4” x 6 5/8” ( id x od ) 6” long galvanized 46dva-06 4dt-06 tc-4dl6 sv4l6 — — — 94610606 black ...

  • Page 55: Lor

    55 warr an ty pr og ram warr an ty pr og ram va lor co m fo r t va lor co m fo r t va lor co m fo r t warranty 1. Extended warranty coverage for a period of up to ten (10) years, miles industries ltd., (the “company”) or its appointed distributor will at its option pay the initial owner for the repa...

  • Page 56

    56 spare parts code description part number 1 heat shield 4003049 2 45 degrees fl anged elbow 0945m 3 elbow gasket 4002999 4 top stand-offs (2) 4002985 5 restrictor plate 4003017 6 take-off cover (2) 4003046 7 liner panel anchors (2) 4001283 8 lh window latch assembly 4002770 9 rh window latch assem...

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    57 53 58 64 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 66 65 54 55 57 59 60 61 61 62 56 54a 54a 63 spare parts code description part number black (2) 4005108 58 murano glass fire 1800dgm 59 lh glass platform 4005366 60 rh glass platform 4005367 61 runners (4) 4005498ah 62 middle tabs (2) 4005499ah...

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    58 47 46 48 45 51 52 49 50 1 2 3 82 82 83 4 4 5 6 6 11 10 10 12b 9 7 7 13 14 8 12a 15a, 15b 52a 52b 52c 52d 52e 52f 52g 52h 52i 16 17 17 18 19 20a, 20b 21 22 23 24 25 26 27-33 34 35 36 37 37 38 38 39 40a, 40b 41 42 43 44 spare parts owner’s information.

  • Page 59

    Thank you ... For purchasing a valor by miles industries. Your new radiant gas heater is a technical appliance that must be installed by a qualifi ed installer. Please fi ll in the information below. The information provided will be used for customer records only. Online warranty registration at www...

  • Page 60

    Tape 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.Valorfi replaces.Com.