Valor favourite 322 Installation & Servicing Instructions Manual

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Summary of favourite 322

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    Radiant / convector gas fires favourite model 322 firelite model 328 & regency model 328 this appliance is for use with natural gas (g20) at a supply pressure of 20mbar (8 in w.G.) this appliance is for use in the united kingdom (gb) and the republic of ireland (ie) only we trust that these instruct...

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    Safety first. Valor fires are ce approved and designed to meet the appropriate british standards and safety marks. Quality and excellence. At the heart of every valor fire. All valor fires are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a bs en iso 9001...

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    Page appliance dimensions................................................................................................................3 installer section.................................................................................................................4 appliance data..................

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    This appliance does not contain any component manufactured from asbestos or asbestos related products. The appliance data label is on the inner face of the back panel at the lower left hand side. It is visible when the outer case is removed. Gas: natural (g20) inlet pressure: 20mbar (8in. W.G.) inpu...

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    2.3.1 conventional fireplace and hearth the appliance can be installed to a fireplace complete with surround and hearth. The fireplace opening must be within the following dimensions: width: max. 457mm min: 305mm height max: 610mm* min. 510mm * though the total height of the closure plate will accom...

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    C) a flue pipe with a minimum diameter of 127mm (5in.). See bs6461 part 1 for suitable materials. Metal flue pipes must comply with bs715. See section 2.2.4. For metal flue box requirements. 2.4.1. The flue must have a minimum equivalent height of 3m. 2.4.2. The flue must serve only one fireplace. 2...

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    3.1 carton contents the carton contains: 1 fire assembly 3 radiants (in pack in radiant box) 1 closure plate 1 floor plate 1 flue spigot 1 spigot restrictor 4 screws for spigot 1 set of installation & users instructions carefully remove the contents. Check that all the listed parts are present and i...

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    3.4. Fitting the closure plate (figures 4 & 5) 3.4.1. If a centre gas pipe connection is required cut an opening at the bottom of the closure plate. (the gap between the pipe and the opening in the closure plate should be sealed with tape after connection,) 3.4.2. Hearth mounting (figure 5) the clos...

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    4.1. Installing to a hearth 4.1.1. Place the fire centrally on the hearth making sure that the spigot lines up with the spigot hole in the closure plate. Gently slide the appliance into place. The spigot must enter the closure plate to a depth of at least 25mm (see figure 2). 4.1.2. Level the applia...

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    Thermocouple connections are sound. Replace the pilot unit if necessary (see servicing section of this manual). 5.1.3. Check all the control settings. These are:- knob position 2 centre radiant on low. Outer radiants off. 3 centre radiant on full. Outer radiants off. 4 centre radiant on full. Outer ...

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    Recheck for spillage as above. If an extractor fan is installed in the same room as the appliance or a connecting room, check that spillage does not occur with the fan operating and all doors and other openings between the fan and the appliance open. If the smoke is drawn into the appliance, continu...

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    7.1. To replace radiant(s) 7.1.1. Remove the dress guard by pressing down the two hooks at the top. Tilt the guard forward and lift out. 7.1.2. Remove the old radiant(s) fit the new radiant(s) ensuring that they rest against the rear support bar and that their bottom front edges are behind the retai...

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    7.6.4. Replace in the reverse order. Make sure that the control knob with spindle is correctly turned to agree with the gas tap position before refitting the split pin. 7.7. To grease the gas tap 7.7.1. Remove the gas tap complete with piezo generator - see section 7.5. 7.7.2. Remove the piezo gener...

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    Turn the fire off and allow it to cool before attempting to remove the radiants. See figure 3. Remove the dress guard by pressing down the two hooks at the top. Tilt the guard forward and lift out. Lift the radiant upwards to clear the metal retaining tab then pull out bottom first. Fit the new radi...

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    Turn the fire off and allow it to cool before attempting any cleaning. Normally the fire will only need dusting. The bright metal trims may be cleaned with a damp cloth and dried with a soft duster. Obstinate marks can be removed from the guard and trims using soapy water. Never use abrasive cleaner...

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    The flame sensing safety system. For your safety, this appliance is fitted with a 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 monoxide detector. The device will also automatically shut off the...

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    1. As with any gas appliance, this fire must be installed by a competent person in accordance with the latest edition of the gas safety (installation & use) regulations. 2. If the fire is intended to be installed to a chimney which was previously used for solid fuel, please note that the chimney mus...

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    Page owner section............................................................................................4 operating the fire.....................................................................................................5 cleaning..............................................................

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    Safety first. Valor fires are ce approved and designed to meet the appropriate british standards and safety marks. Quality and excellence. At the heart of every valor fire. All valor fires are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a bs en iso 9001...

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    Radiant / convector gas fires favourite model 322 firelite model 328 & regency model 328 this appliance is for use with natural gas (g20) at a supply pressure of 20mbar (8 in w.G.) this appliance is for use in the united kingdom (gb) and the republic of ireland (ie) only this booklet is intended to ...