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Valor 855 Dimension Installer And Owner Manual

Summary of 855 Dimension

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    © gdc group ltd. 2011 5139056/01 model 855 dimension electric heater. Fitted with a blenheim fascia. (gc no. Ef-032-42) this guide is intended to help you install and care for your valor electric heater. Please read carefully before installing and using your heater. However, if further information i...

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    © gdc group ltd. 2011. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any material form (including photocopying), stored in any medium by electronic means (including in any retrieval system or database) or transmitted, in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanica...

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    Customer care thank you for choosing valor. All valor heaters are designed to meet the most stringent quality, performance and safety requirements to provide our customers with many years of trouble free service. This guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your new valor heater...

  • Page 4: Important Instructions.

    2. Handling and unpacking before continuing any further with the installation of this heater please read the following: important instructions.  the approximate lifting weights (kg) of the heater parts are listed below: model heat engine fascia firefront & ash pan optional spacer blenheim 7.6 2.0 3...

  • Page 5: Important Electrical Safety

    Never  never leave children unsupervised in a room where the heater is on and unguarded.  never use the heater in a small room when occupied by persons not able to leave the room by themselves unless constantly supervised.  never obstruct or cover the fan outlet or force items into heater opening...

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    4. Optional spacer frame kit an optional spacer frame kit is obtainable either from your heater supplier or direct from valor sales. The kit is an 75 mm deep spacer kit (kit number 05801t1 ). This spacer enables the heater to be flat wall fixed. Spacer frame kit 05801t1. 5. Fascia contents installer...

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    6. Heater contents installer and owner guide page 7 © gdc group ltd. 2011 contents quantity (illustrations are not to scale) heater 1 no. 8 x 3/8 pan head screw 5 tension wire 1 mains cable 1 securing clamp 1 m5 x 40mm securing clamp screw 1 screw eye 1 wood screw 5 wall plug 5 figure 3..

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    7. Heater dimensions 8. Where and how can i fit the heater? Important: before continuing with the installation of this heater please ensure that you have completed the information on the last page of this guide. Please read this section thoroughly before positioning the heater. Do i need any tools? ...

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    Q do you want to fit the heater against a flat wall with the base of the heater on a hearth or similar surface? A you will need to purchase an optional spacer frame kit - see section 4 . This spacer enables the heater to be flat wall fixed. The depth of the spacer frame is 75mm. Q what opening size ...

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    Q do you want to fit the heater directly onto carpet? A although the heater can be fitted directly onto carpet we do not recommend this. The reasons for this are: it may be difficult to stand the firefront and ash pan on certain carpets. The filter may require more frequent cleaning. It is important...

  • Page 11: Securing The Heater.

    Fitting the cable guide. When fitting the cable guide please remember that the wider part of the cable guide has to be fitted against the outer edge of the base (see figure 7 - item 1). 1. Gently pinch the sides of the cable guide (see figure 7 - item 4) and push the cable guide into the required re...

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    Method a - securing with screws. Note - if fixing to marble it is recommended that method b - ‘securing with wire’ is used. Drilling marble without the correct tools and experience may result in the marble cracking. 1. Place the heater into the fireplace or surround opening. Make sure that the heate...

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    6. Position the heater in front of the fireplace opening. 7. At the top of the heater there are four small holes, two each side of the heater. From the front of the heater, thread about 50mm of the wire into the outside small hole on the right side of the heater (see point 1 - figure 10). 8. Thread ...

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    5. Insert two wall plugs provided into the holes. 6. Insert a woodscrew into each hole and screw in until there is approximately 6mm of screw protruding from the wall. Preparing the heater for installation. 1. Secure the spacer frames to the heater using four no.8 x 3/8 screws supplied (see figure 1...

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    9. Light shutter adjustment the light shutter is an adjustable plate that increases and decreases the appearance of the flames in the flame effect. 1. Switch on the fuel effect. If you are satisfied with the appearance of the flame effect there is no need to adjust the light shutter. 2. To gain acce...

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    10. Fitting the fascia fitting the blenheim fascia frame. 1. Remove the fascia frame from its packaging. 2. There are four magnets supplied. Locate the magnets to the heater body (see figure 17). Ensure that they are located correctly before fitting the fascia frame. 3. Locate the fascia frame onto ...

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    Installer and owner guide page 17 © gdc group ltd. 2011 11. Operating the heater never cover the firefront or obstruct the opening at the base of the firefront, this could cause overheating and consequent risk of fire. The heater is controlled by three switches located on the upper right hand side (...

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    12. Cleaning the heater important safety. Before undertaking maintenance always disconnect the heater from the electricity supply by removing the 3 pin plug and allowing the heater to cool. How do i clean my heater? The heater and plastic parts need only to be wiped clean with a dry soft cloth; do n...

  • Page 19: Environmental Protection.

    4. I have a problem that is different to those in the previous examples 1- 3. For general advice about your heater, to report faults, arrange for your heater to be serviced, or for sales and product information call 0844 8711 565. Callers in the republic of ireland please telephone 0044 844 8711 565...

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    15. Wiring circuit schematic 16. Warranty and service information for the customer. Standard warranty terms & conditions the 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 suitably qualified person. You must...

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    What you need to do if you experience a problem with the operation of the heater; read section 12 of this guide “cleaning the heater”. If the problem cannot be resolved simply call our service division heateam on 08706 090 081 to book an engineer visit or for any general advice that you may need. Ou...

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    Installer and owner guide page 22 © gdc group ltd. 2011.

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    Installer and owner guide page 23 © gdc group ltd. 2011 brand date of installation fascia name b l e n h figure 22 (shown without firefront and ash pan). V a l o r d d m m y y gc number e f 0 3 4 2 2 e i m heater model heater serial number label to be affixed here a label containing the heater seria...

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