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Valor 941 Installer And Owner Manual

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Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2011.

5139632/01

Model 941

INSET LIVE FUEL EFFECT GAS FIRE

Fitted with one of the following fascia.

Blenheim, Dream

Petrus.

(GC No. 32-811-21)

INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

Please keep me in a safe place for future use.

We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be

installed, operated and maintained satisfactorily. However, if further information is

required, our Valor Technical Helpline will be pleased to help.

Telephone 0844 8711 565 (National call rates apply in the United Kingdom).

In the Republic of Ireland Telephone 0044 844 8711 565.

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© baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. 5139632/01 model 941 inset live fuel effect gas fire fitted with one of the following fascia. Blenheim, dream or petrus. (gc no. 32-811-21) installer and owner guide please keep me in a safe place for future use. We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to ...
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© baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Page 2 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 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...
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Page 3 safety first. Valor fires are ce approved and designed to meet the appropriate british standards and safety marks. Quality and excellence. All valor fires are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a bs en iso 9001 quality system accepted by...
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Contents section heading page i nstaller guide 4 - 42 owner guide 43 - 55 1. Fascia images 7 2. Safety and unpacking 8 3. Appliance data, efficiency and nox 9 3.1 general information. 9 3.2 efficiency. 9 3.3 nox 10 4. General installation requirements 10 4.1 regulations, standards and law. 10 4.2 ve...
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Contents (continued) section heading page 11. Burner & supply pipe installation 29 11.1 burner and supply pipe installation. 29 11.2 preliminary burner checks. 29 11.3 inlet pressure check. 30 12. Ceramic walls installation 31 13. Fitting the burner baffle 31 14. Fitting the fascia 32 14.1 fitting t...
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2. Safety and unpacking installer before continuing any further with the installation of this appliance please read the following guide to manual handling:  the approximate lifting weight (kg) of this appliance is as below: model heat engine fascia, firefront and ash pan combined weight blenheim 4....
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3. Appliance data, efficiency and no x 3.1 general information. *when converted using kit 0595211. The appliance information label and serial number label are located on a plate at the base of the fire, underneath the burner. This can be seen by removing the firefront / ash pan. 3.2 efficiency. The ...
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The conversion of net efficiency to gross was achieved by multiplying the net efficiency by the following conversion factor from table e3 of sap 2005, rounding down to the nearest whole number. 3.3 nox the 'weighted' result for this appliance equates to: model nox class 941 natural gas 2. 941 when c...
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In england and wales, the current edition of the building regulations issued by the department of the environment and the welsh office. In scotland, the current edition of the building standards (scotland) regulations issued by the scottish executive. In northern ireland, the current edition of the ...
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4.5.3 note that soft wall coverings (e.G. Embossed vinyl, etc.) are easily affected by heat. They may scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating appliance. Please bear this in mind when installing. 4.6 chimney preparation. 4.6.1 if the appliance is intended to be installed to a chimney tha...
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4.8 the hearth. The appliance must be mounted behind a non-combustible hearth unless the conditions of section 4.10.1.1 are met (n.B. Conglomerate marble hearths are considered as non-combustible). The appliance can be fitted to a purpose made proprietary class “o”-150°c surround. The hearth materia...
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4.9.2 the minimum allowable distance from the outside of the appliance fascia to a corner wall having combustible material or any other combustible surface which projects beyond the front of the appliance is shown in figure 3. © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Page 14 figure 3. Appliance dimensions ...
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4.10 installation options. In the united kingdom, as supplied, the appliance can be installed in the following situations: - 4.10.1 conventional fireplace and hearth. To a fireplace complete with surround and hearth as shown in figure 4 and complying with bs1251 after removal of the fireback and suf...
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4.10.1.1 ‘hole-in-the-wall’ installations. It is recommended that a hearth should be installed as in section 4.8 (see figure 4). If a hearth is not fitted or a reduced depth hearth is fitted, the fire must be installed so that the distance from the base of the fireplace opening in the wall to the fi...
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4.10.3 precast concrete or clay flue block system and hearth. The appliance can be installed to a precast concrete or clay flue block system conforming to bs en 1858 with dimensions as in figure 7. Bs 1289 part 1 recommends there should be an air space or insulation between the flue blocks and the p...
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4.11 flues. 1. Suitable flues and minimum flue sizes are as follows: it should be noted that, as with many appliances, sharp bends or horizontal runs in metal flues at the top of the system can be a cause of problems in these types of installation. 225mm x 225mm conventional brick flue. 175mm diamet...
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5. Pack contents the items required for this appliance are packed in two sections. Remove all the items carefully to prevent damage. Take special care when handling the ceramic components. Some items may be contained in the packaging fitments - examine the packaging carefully before discarding. Chec...
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© baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Page 20 section 2 - petrus: 1 fascia 1 firefront 1 ash pan. 1 louvre section 2 - blenheim: 1 fascia trim pack (contains three separate pieces and six magnets) 1 firefront 1 ash pan. Section 2 - dream: 1 fascia 1 firefront 1 ash pan. 1 hood / canopy figure 8. Pack co...
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Page 21 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Figure 8. Pack contents continued. Installer guide blenheim dream petrus.
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6. Fireplace check 6.1 soundness for appliance attachment. Two primary methods of retaining the appliance are provided: - 1) by fixing to the fireplace front surround. 2) using concealed tension cables fixed to the rear of the fireplace opening together with secondary fixing to the fireplace floor. ...
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7. Ignition check before attempting to install, it is worth checking that the ignition system performs satisfactorily. Set the control knob to the ‘off’ position. Depress the control knob and rotate it anticlockwise to the ‘pilot / ign’ position. A 'click' will be heard as the integral piezo operate...
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9. Preparing appliance for installation before continuing with the installation of the appliance complete the information in the warranty and service section of the owner guide (see last pages of the owner guide). 1. Detach the burner unit from the hotbox by removing two screws (see figure 10). Lift...
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5. There is a length of self adhesive foam seal supplied with the fire. This will need to be fitted to the outer rear edges of the side and top flanges of the hotbox. Cut a 485mm length of foam seal. Be careful not to stretch the seal when measuring. Remove the protective backing from the foam seal ...
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10. Hotbox installation 10.1 method 1 - cable retention and floor fixing. 1. Make sure that the relevant areas at the fireplace back or floor are sound enough to take the eye screws ‘m’ and wood screws ‘h’. If these areas have deteriorated due to prolonged use they should be made sound with suitable...
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Figure 17) (for precast or clay block flue systems return the cables through the slotted holes in the side of the hotbox). 6. Place the hotbox fully back into the fireplace opening so that it is sealed against the fireplace front surround. 7. Drill a hole into the fireplace floor through each of the...
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10.2 method 2 - front fixing to fireplace surround. 1. Make sure that the fireplace front surround area is sound enough to take the wall plugs ‘f' and wood screws ‘h’. If necessary, make sound with suitable cement. 2. Place the hotbox centrally in the fireplace in the position in which it is to be p...
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5. Insert a wall plug ‘f’ into each hole. 6. Place the hotbox back in position in the fireplace. 7. Fit a wood screw ‘h’ through each hole in the hotbox flanges and tighten to seal the box to the fireplace surround. 10.3 sealing floor front - all installations. Using the floor sealing tape supplied,...
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11.2.2 operating the burner. 1. When the pilot burner is operating properly, gradually turn the control knob anti- clockwise to 'high' (depress the knob slightly to get past the ‘pilot / ign’ position). The main burner should now light. Depress the control knob slightly to release from the 'high' po...
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12. Ceramic walls installation 1. Fit the ceramic rear wall inside the “l” bracket on the back face of the burner compartment. Push the ceramic wall flat against the back face of the burner compartment (see figure 23). 2. Fit the ceramic side walls against the side faces of the burner compartment. T...
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14. Fitting the fascia 14.1 fitting the blenheim fascia. Fitting the fascia. 1. The fascia is supplied in three pieces. Carefully remove the three fascia pieces from the packaging. Remove any protective film. 2. The magnets used to locate each fascia trim should already be positioned on the rear of ...
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Fitting the fascia. 1. Carefully lift the fascia. Place the fascia against the fireplace front surface so that the two retaining plates at the back of the fascia are directly above the two upper retaining brackets at the top of the hotbox. Lower the fascia unit making sure that the retaining plates ...
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Fitting the firefront and ash pan. 1. Remove the firefront and ash pan from the packaging. 2. The rear of the firefront may be fitted with hanging screws or they may be supplied in the firefront packaging. Where they are not already fitted insert them into the lower holes on both sides of the firefr...
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15. Fitting the ceramic fuel effect the installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is supplied with the ceramic fuel effect. It is important that the fitting guide for the ceramic fuel effect be placed inside or attached to this guide and handed to the customer following completion of the...
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16.2 check for spillage. 1. Close all doors and windows in the room containing the appliance. 2. Light the appliance and turn the control knob to the ‘high’ position. 3. Leave the appliance on for five minutes. 4. The smoke match should be placed horizontally into the hotbox at the right hand side (...
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Heard. This sound is caused by an electromagnetic valve shutting off the gas supply through the tap. The valve is located in the body of the tap. The valve should operate within 60 seconds of the pilot going out. If the valve does not operate within this time limit do not allow the appliance to be u...
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10. Inform the customer that the serial number for the appliance is located on the metal plate attached to the burner at the bottom of the appliance underneath the burner module. Removal of the firefront / ash pan will be required. 11. Hand the literature pack with this guide to the customer. 18. Se...
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18.1 checking the aeration setting of the burner. 1. The aeration shutter is factory set and should not require adjustment. If the shutter is not as shown in figure 34 and requires adjustment, loosen the two aeration shutter screws, slide the aeration shutter to the position shown in figure 34 and t...
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18.5 to remove the complete burner unit. 1. Remove the firefront, ash pan and fascia (see section 18.2 - 18.4). 2. Remove the ceramic fuel effect. 3. Support the inlet elbow to avoid straining the pipework and disconnect the appliance from the elbow. 4. Detach the burner unit from the hotbox by remo...
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18.8 to remove the piezo generator. 1. Remove the gas valve as section 18.7. 2. Make sure that the tap is in the off position. 3. Remove the circlip holding the piezo unit to the tap. Remove the piezo unit. 4. Replace in the reverse order. 18.9 to grease the gas valve. 1. Detach the gas valve and re...
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18.11 to remove the main burner injector. 1. Remove the burner (see section 18.10). 2. Remove the burner clamping screw (see figure 41) 3. Unscrew the injector from the burner. 4. Refit in the reverse order. 18.12 to remove the appliance from the fireplace. 1. Remove the complete burner unit - see s...
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Page 43 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Owner guide for warranty and service information see pages 52 to 55 owner guide.
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Contents section page safety 45 gas consumption 46 appliance dimensions and clearances 47 operating your fire 48 the oxysafe flame sensing & flue blockage safety system. 48 to light the fire. 48 lighting with a taper. 49 cleaning your fire 50 metal parts. 50 ceramic fuel effect pieces and burner com...
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Safety do have the fire installed by a competent person. In the united kingdom, installation must be in accordance with the latest edition of the gas safety (installation & use) regulations. In the republic of ireland, installation must be in accordance with all national and local regulations in for...
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Do provide a suitable guard that complies with bs 8423 for the protection of young children, the elderly, pet animals and the infirm. (although this fire conforms to all the applicable standards, it is a heating appliance and certain parts of its surface will become hot). Do wait three minutes befor...
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Appliance dimensions and clearances page 47 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Figure 2. Appliance dimensions and clearances (dimensions are subject to manufacturing deviation. Fascia may differ from that shown). Owner guide key a b c d e model height (mm) width (mm) depth into room (mm) minimum mand...
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Operating your fire the oxysafe flame sensing & flue blockage safety system. For your safety, this appliance is fitted with a flue blockage safety device which will shut down the appliance in the event of abnormal flue conditions. This device is not a substitute for an independently mounted carbon m...
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Turn back (clockwise) to turn ‘off’. This will extinguish the pilot. While cooling, the ceramic fuel effects may make some crackling noises. This is quite normal. Note i) if the flames go out while setting the control, repeat the full lighting procedure. If the flames repeatedly go out have the fire...
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Cleaning your fire to maintain the high performance and quality finish of your fire please follow these guidelines: before attempting to clean the fire, please remember to turn off the fire and wait for the appliance to cool. The fire will retain heat for some time before cleaning can begin. If any ...
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Ceramic fuel effect fitting the installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is separate from this guide. The installer may have attached it to this guide or placed it inside. It is important that the installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is followed correctly. If replacing ...
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Warranty and service standard warranty terms & conditions the warranty is for 12 months subject to contract. Servicing can be carried out either by a heateam service engineer or a gas safe register engineer. You must register your fire with heateam, the service division of baxi heating uk limited, e...
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When calling heateam, it would be helpful if you could have the following information to hand:- 1. Fire serial number (located on a metal plate - see figure 5 on page 55)*. 2. Date of installation*. 3. Your installer name and address details*. 4. Fire make and model number*. 5. Proof of purchase (if...
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© baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Page 54 owner guide to be completed by installer: installer details (block capitals) installer name gas safe register number. Company name. Company address company telephone number company fax number.
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Page 55 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2011. Owner guide d d m m y y date of installation model serial number (a label containing this information may have been placed below or can be found on the serial number label - see figure 5) fascia name (block capitals) 9 4 1 figure 5. A label containing the se...