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Valor Fiers 742 Installer And Owner Manual - Contents (Continued)

Manual is about: remote control inset live fuel effect

Summary of 742

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    © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. 5119074/02 model 742 remote control inset live fuel effect gas fire fitted with the knightsbridge fascia (gc no. 32-264-21) we trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be installed, operated and maintained satisfactorily. However, i...

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    © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. 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...

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    Page 3 safety first. Valor fires fires are ce approved and designed to meet the appropriate british standards and safety marks. Quality and excellence. All valor fires fires are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a bs en iso 9001 quality system...

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    Page 4 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Installer guide installer guide for owner guide see pages 38 to 51.

  • Page 5: Contents

    Contents section heading page i nstaller guide 4 - 37 owner guide 38 - 51 1. Safety and unpacking 7 2. Appliance data and efficiency 8 2.1 general information. 8 2.2 efficiency. 8 3. General installation requirements 9 3.1 regulations, standards and law. 9 3.2 ventilation requirements. 10 3.3 the at...

  • Page 6: Contents (Continued)

    Contents (continued) section heading page 10. Burner & supply pipe installation 27 10.1 burner and supply pipe installation. 27 10.2 fitting the batteries. 27 10.3 preliminary burner checks. 27 10.4 lighting the pilot. 28 10.5 checking the heat settings. 28 10.6 to turn the fire back to pilot settin...

  • Page 7: 1. Safety And Unpacking

    1. 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 combined weight knightsbridge 7.26 10....

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    2. Appliance data and efficiency 2.1 general information. *when converted using kit 0595211. The appliance data label is located on a plate at the base of the fire. This can be seen by removing the lower front casting. 2.2 efficiency. The efficiency of this appliance has been measured as specified i...

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    3. General installation requirements 3.1 regulations, standards and law. The installation must be in accordance with these instructions. For the user’s protection, in the united kingdom it is the law that all gas appliances are installed by competent persons in accordance with the current edition of...

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    Where no specific instructions are given, reference should be made to the relevant british standard code of practice. 3.2 ventilation requirements. Normal adventitious ventilation is usually sufficient to satisfy the ventilation requirements of this appliance. In gb reference should be made to bs 58...

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    3.6.2 any chimney damper or restrictor should be removed. If removal is not possible, they must be secured in the open position. 3.7 fireplace preparation. 3.7.1 if the fireplace opening is an underfloor draught type, it must be sealed to stop any draughts. 3.7.2 the fireplace floor should be reason...

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    3.9 fireplace clearances. 3.9.1 the minimum height from the base of the fireplace opening to the underside of any shelf made from wood or other combustible materials is detailed below. • for a shelf up to 150mm deep: minimum height = 760mm. • for a shelf deeper than 150mm: 760mm + 12.5mm for every 2...

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    Page 13 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Installer guide key a b c d e model height (mm) width (mm) depth into room (mm) minimum mandatory clearance to combustible surfaces projecting beyond the front of appliance (mm). Recommended clearance to non- combustible surfaces for access purposes (mm). Kn...

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    3.10 installation options. In the united kingdom, as supplied, the appliance can be installed in the following situations: - 3.10.1 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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    3.10.1.1 ‘hole-in-the-wall’ installations. It is recommended that a hearth should be installed as in section 3.8 (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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    3.10.3 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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    3.11 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...

  • Page 18: 4. Pack Contents

    4. Pack contents the items required for this appliance are packed in two sections. Section 1 - fire unit contains: 1 burner and hotbox unit. 1 nut & olive for 8mm inlet pipe. 1 inlet ‘t’ connector and pressure test point. 1 flue restrictor. 2 no.8 x10 screws (for flue restrictor). 2 no.8 x10 screws ...

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    Page 19 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Figure 8. Pack contents installer guide.

  • Page 20: 5. Fireplace Check

    5. Fireplace check 5.1 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. ...

  • Page 21: 6. Ignition Check

    6. Ignition check before attempting to install, it is worth checking that the ignition system performs satisfactorily. The pilot burner and electrode unit is at the left front of the burner.  push in the right hand control knob and turn anticlockwise through the ignition position marked and up to t...

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    8. Preparing appliance for installation 1. Detach the burner unit from the hotbox by removing two screws (see figure 10). Lift the burner unit clear. 2. Fit the two “u” section seals to the bottom edges of the hotbox side flanges (see figure 11). 3. It is important that the grommet supplied in the l...

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    5. This appliance is supplied with a flue restrictor for use where the flue draught is excessive. Generally we recommend the restrictor is not fitted where a precast flue, metal flue box or a flue liner is used, however, certain flues may work sufficiently to warrant its use. There may however, be c...

  • Page 24: 9. Hotbox Installation

    9. Hotbox installation 9.1 method 1 - front fixing to fireplace surround. 1. Make sure that the fireplace front surround area is sound enough to take the fibre / wooden wall plugs and wood screws. If necessary, make sound with suitable cement. 2. Place the hotbox centrally in the fireplace in the po...

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    Holes should be drilled within the range of positions shown in figure 17 using a suitably sized masonry drill. The holes should be equidistant each side of the centre line of the fireplace to ensure that the appliance finishes centrally in the opening when tension is applied to the cables. 3. Insert...

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    11. Pull each cable taut. Push the cable retainers hard up against the back panel. The end of the cable adjuster will pass into the hole. Tighten the screws in the retainers so that they clamp the cables in position. Apply tension to the cables by turning the hexagonal adjusters by hand (see figure ...

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    10. Burner & supply pipe installation 10.1 burner and supply pipe installation. 1. Refit the burner unit to the hotbox with two screws. 2. Connect the supply line to the appliance. 3. Turn on the gas supply and pressure check the installation pipework for gas soundness. In the united kingdom (gb) ch...

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    10.4 lighting the pilot. Please note:- the fire must be lit manually. 1. Ensure that the pilot burner control knob is in the off position (1 in figure 24). 2. Depress the pilot burner control knob and turn slowly anti-clockwise to the ignition position (2 in figure 24) to activate the piezo ignition...

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    10.8 using the remote control handset. 1. Keep the pilot burner at the "main burner on" position. Check the full range of main burner heat settings using the remote control handset. In order to vary the flame effect between high and low positions, press, and keep depressed, either the high button, o...

  • Page 30: 12. Fitting The Fascia

    11. 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 27). 2. Fit the ceramic side walls against the side faces of the burner compartment. T...

  • Page 31: 14. Firefront  Installation

    13. 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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    Side (see figure 31). The installation is satisfactory if the smoke is drawn into the appliance. If the smoke is not drawn into the appliance leave the appliance alight at the maximum setting for a further ten minutes and then repeat the test. If the smoke is still not drawn into the appliance inspe...

  • Page 33: 16. Final Review

    16. Final review 1. Complete the information in the warranty and service section of the owner guide (see last pages of the owner guide). 2. If a gap is visible between the inner sides of the fascia and the ceramic side walls, gently slide the walls forward. 3. Visually inspect the appliance. Clean o...

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    17. Servicing & parts replacement  always turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing (the appliance inlet ‘t’ connector incorporates an isolating valve).  it is recommended that, at least once a year, the appliance is disconnected and the fireplace opening checked and cleared of any d...

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    17.1 checking the aeration setting of the burner. (for lpg models refer to the conversion guide). 1. The aeration shutter is factory set and should not require adjustment. If the shutter is not as shown in figure 32 and requires adjustment, loosen the two aeration shutter screws, slide the aeration ...

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    17.4 to remove the pilot unit. 1. Remove the burner unit (see section 17.3). 2. Unscrew and remove the two screws from the gas valve shield (see figure 35). Place the shield to one side. 3. Unscrew and remove the three screws securing the remote control receiver bracket to the underside of the burne...

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    Will only fit to the correct motor terminals. 17.6 to replace the burner. 1. Remove the burner unit (see section 17.3). 2. Support the elbow injector and unscrew the injector nut. 3. Remove the two screws from the burner clamping plate (see figure 39) 4. Lift the right hand side of the burner, slide...

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    Page 38 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Owner guide owner guide for warranty and service information see pages 47 to 51.

  • Page 39: List of Contents

    List of contents section page safety 40 gas consumption 41 appliance dimensions 42 operating your fire 43 the oxysafe flame sensing & flue blockage safety system. 43 lighting the pilot. 43 heat settings. 44 to turn the fire back to pilot setting. 44 to turn the fire off. 44 using the remote control ...

  • Page 40: Safety

    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...

  • Page 41: Gas Consumption

    Applicable standards, it is a heating appliance and certain parts of its surface will become hot). Do wait three minutes before attempting to relight if the fire is switched off or the flames are extinguished for any reason. (your fire is fitted with a safety device that will automatically shut off ...

  • Page 42: Appliance Dimensions

    Appliance dimensions page 42 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Owner guide figure 2. Appliance dimensions and clearances (dimensions are subject to manufacturing deviation. Fascia may differ from that shown). Key a b c d e model height (mm) width (mm) depth into room (mm) minimum mandatory clearance...

  • Page 43: Operating Your Fire

    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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    In order to purge any air from the system. If after ten seconds, ignition has not occurred, turn the control knob back to the off position. Wait 30 seconds and then repeat the ignition procedure. 3. When the pilot is alight keep the knob depressed for ten seconds to allow the pilot flame to stabilis...

  • Page 45: Cleaning Your Fire

    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 completely. The fire will retain heat for some time before cleaning can beg...

  • Page 46: Maintenance

    Ceramic fuel effect refitting 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 replacin...

  • Page 47: Warranty And Service

    Changing the battery in the remote control handset. 1. Remove the rear cover from the handset. 2. Remove and discard the battery from the handset. 3. Fit a new pp3 battery as indicated inside to in the remote control handset. We recommend the use of alkaline batteries. 4. Replace the rear cover on t...

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    When calling heateam, it would be helpful if you could have the following information to hand:- 1. Fire serial number and fascia code (located on the information label - see figure 6 on page 51)*. 2. Date of installation*. 3. Your installer name and address details*. 4. Fire make and model number*. ...

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    Page 49 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Owner guide.

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    Page 50 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. To be completed by installer: installer details (block capitals) installer name gas safe register or corgi registration number. Company name. Company address company telephone number company fax number owner guide.

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    Page 51 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2009. Brand (please tick) baxi valor wonderfire other........................ D d m m y y date of installation fascia code - can be found close to the information label (block capitals) model serial number (can be found on the information label - see figure 6) fas...

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