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Valor Fires 762 Installer And Owner Manual - Contents

Manual is about: with Allure or Eminence fascia

Summary of 762

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    © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. 5121278/01 model 762 inset live fuel effect gas fire fitted with one of the following fascia. Allure or eminence . (g.C. Number 32-032-73) we trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be installed, operated and maintained satisfactor...

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    © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. 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...

  • Page 4

    Pa ge 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 syste...

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    Pa ge 4 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Installer guide for owner guide see pages 42 to 59 installer guide.

  • Page 6: Contents

    Contents section page installer guide 4 - 41 owner guide 42 - 59 1. Safety 6 2. Accessories 6 3. Appliance data 7 4. General installation requirements 9 5. Unpacking 16 6. Pack contents 17 7. Fireplace check 19 8. Ignition check 21 8.1 fitting batteries to the remote control handset. 21 8.2 fitting ...

  • Page 7: 1. Safety

    1. Safety installer before continuing any further with the installation of this appliance please read the following guide to manual handling ! The lifting weight of this appliance (kg) is as below: - model heat engine firefront ceramics combined weight allure 20.24 12.66 3.91 36.81 eminence 20.24 4....

  • Page 8: 3. Appliance Data

    3. Appliance data * when converted using kit 0595271. The appliance information label is located under the burner on the right hand side of the fire. This can be seen by removing the fascia. This product uses fuel effect pieces and burner compartment walls containing refractory ceramic fibres (rcf),...

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    The appliance data label is located on the base of the fire underneath the burner module. The efficiency of this appliance has been measured as specified in bs 7977 - 1 and the result is as below : model efficiency % (gross) 762 75.6 762 when converted to lpg. 75.6 the gross calorific value of the f...

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    4. General installation requirements 4.1 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 the gas safety (installation an...

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    4.2.1.1 ‘hole-in-the-wall’ installations ! It is recommended that a hearth should be installed as in section 4.3. ! If a hearth is not fitted, the fire must be installed so that the distance from the base of the fireplace opening in the wall to the finished floor level is at least 105mm. Where there...

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    4.3 the appliance must be mounted behind a non-combustible hearth unless the conditions of section 4.2.1.1 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 material must be at ...

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    4.11 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. 4.12 if the appliance is to be fitted against a wall with combustible cladding, the cladding ...

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    Pa ge 1 3 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. 4.17 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. Eminence model. • for a shelf up to 150mm deep: minimum height = 730mm. • for a shelf deeper than ...

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    Pa ge 1 4 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. 4.18 a fireguard complying with bs 8423 should be fitted for the protection of young children, the elderly, the infirm and pet animals. 4.19 proprietary terminals must comply with bs 715 or bs 1289. Any terminal or termination must be positioned in accorda...

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    Pa ge 1 5 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Installer guide figure 3. Appliance dimensions and clearances (the fascia may differ from that shown and dimensions are subject to manufacturing tolerances) key description model eminence allure a height (mm) 643 721 b width (mm) 819 895 c depth into room ...

  • Page 17: 5. Unpacking

    5. Unpacking 1. The ceramic fuel effect is packed inside the convector box. The window panel is secured at the bottom with two clamps. To release the clamps, hold at the rear and pull down (see figure 4). 2. With both clamps released, gently pull the base of the window panel forward. Hold the window...

  • Page 18: 6. Pack Contents

    6. Pack contents the items required for this appliance are packed in sections. The ceramic walls are fragile. They are packed inside the top fitment as you open the carton. Section 1 - fire unit contains: 1 burner and convection box unit. 1 flue restrictor 3 no.8 x 3/8” tapping screws (for flue rest...

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    Pa ge 1 8 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Installer guide figure 6. Pack contents (items are not to scale).

  • Page 20: 7. Fireplace Check

    7. Fireplace check 7.1 fireplace check. 7.1.1 fireplace size. The fireplace must comply with the requirements described in section 4.2. This will probably entail removing the fireback and infill material behind the fireback. The debris catchment area shown in figure 7 must be kept clear of obstructi...

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    With combustible cladding, the cladding must be removed from the area covered by the fascia. The cladding must also not touch the fascia (see figure 2). We suggest that the actual fascia is used as a template to mark the area for combustible cladding removal and that this area is increased by at lea...

  • Page 22: 8. Ignition Check

    8. Ignition check before attempting to install, it is worth checking that the ignition system performs satisfactorily. See section 8.4 for adjusting the handset and receiver code. 8.1 fitting batteries to the remote control handset. The remote control handset is battery powered. There is a 9 volt ‘p...

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    8.3 checking the ignition operation. ξ place the ‘on/off’ switch to the ‘ - ’ (on position). This is mounted on a bracket to the right of the gas valve. ξ simultaneously press and hold the (star) button and (up arrow) button until a short acoustic signal confirms the start sequence has begun; releas...

  • Page 24: 9. Gas Supply Connection

    9. Gas supply connection the fire is designed for a rear concealed connection only. A nut and olive are provided for an 8mm pipe inlet connection to the ‘t’ connector at the bottom front of the appliance. The ‘t’ connector can be rotated to allow connection and includes a valve for isolating the gas...

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    2. It is important that the grommet supplied in the loose parts pack is fitted to the hole in the rear of the convection box. 3. Pierce the grommet to allow the pipe to pass through it. The grommet should envelop the pipe. If the hole is larger than the pipe, seal it with tape. Do not pierce the gro...

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    11. Convection box installation 11.1 method 1 - front fixing to fireplace surround. 1. Make sure that the fireplace front surround area is sound enough to take the fibre plugs and wood screws. If necessary, make sound with suitable cement. 2. Place the convection box centrally in the fireplace in th...

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    11.2 method 2 - cable retention and floor fixing. 1. Make sure that the relevant areas at the fireplace back and floor are sound enough to take the eyebolts and screws. If these areas have deteriorated due to prolonged use they should be made sound with suitable cement. 2. Drill four holes in the re...

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    8. The convection box has two slots at each side of the flue outlet. Loop one end of each cable and pass the loop into the slots (see figure 19). Give the cables a pull so that they grip. 9. Place the convection box unit close to the fireplace but allow sufficient access into the fireplace opening s...

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    12. 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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    12. Burner and supply pipe installation 12.1 burner and supply pipe installation. 1. Remove the ‘aeration checking’ reminder label from the top of the burner. 2. Refit the burner unit to the convection box with the six screws removed previously. 3. Connect the supply line to the appliance. 4. If clo...

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    12.3.2 adjusting flame height. When the burner is operating press the (up arrow) button to increase the flame height and press the (down arrow) to decrease the flame height. For fine adjustment tap the up/down buttons. 12.3.3 adjusting to pilot only setting. When the burner is operating press and ho...

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    13. Fitting the ceramic fuel effect before continuing ensure that the burner is off. Wait a few minutes for the convection box and burner to cool completely. To prevent unexpected burner operation, it is advisable to either remove the batteries from the remote control handset or place the handset aw...

  • Page 33: 14. Fitting The Glass Panel

    13.4 fitting the port cover. The port cover supplied with the fire needs to be fitted to the inner top of the convection box. Locate the port cover, being careful not to scratch the ceramic side walls, and secure with three no. 8 x 3/8” screws supplied (see figure 27). 13.5 fitting the ceramic fuel ...

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    15.2 check for spillage. The spillage check must be conducted before fitting the fascia. 1. Close all doors and windows in the room containing the appliance. 2. Light the appliance and set the control to its highest heat position. 3. Leave the appliance on for five minutes. 4. At the top of the heat...

  • Page 35: 16. Fascia Installation

    15.3 flame supervision and spillage monitoring system. This pilot unit includes a system that will automatically shut off the gas supply if the pilot flame goes out or if there is insufficient oxygen due to spillage or poor ventilation. This monitoring system must not be adjusted, bypassed or put ou...

  • Page 36: 17. Final Review

    17. Final review 1. Complete the information in the warranty and service section of the owner guide (see last pages of the owner guide). 2. Visually inspect the appliance. Clean off any marks incurred during installation. 3. Advise the customer how to operate the appliance. Point out that lighting i...

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    18. Servicing & parts replacement ! Always turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing and allow the fire to cool completely (the appliance inlet ‘t’ connector incorporates an isolating valve). ! It is recommended that, at least once a year, the appliance is disconnected and the fireplac...

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    18.1 checking the aeration setting of the burner. 1. The aeration shutter is factory set. It is important to ensure that the aeration setting is correct (see figure 30). 2. If the setting is not as shown in figure 30 adjust the aeration setting. To do this loosen the two aeration shutter screws, sli...

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    18.5 to remove the ceramic side walls. 1. Complete section 18.4. 2. Support the upper port cover, then unscrew and remove the three securing screws (see figure 27). Gently remove the port cover ensuring that the side ceramic side walls are not scratched. 3. Gently lower the top of the ceramic side w...

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    Note: 1. The pilot unit is an atmosphere sensing device. It must be replaced as a whole assembly. Its individual components are not separately replaceable. 18.8 to remove the gas valve. (see figure 34). 1. Remove the burner assembly (see section 18.6). 2. If turning the burner upside down, ensure th...

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    18.9 to remove the receiver box. 1. Slide the receiver box out of its support bracket. 2. Remove the electrode ‘spark’ lead. 3. Remove the wiring block from the side of the receiver box. 4. Unscrew and remove the yellow coded switch wire and red coded thermocouple wire. 5. Refit in reverse order. Pl...

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    4. Support the elbow injector and unscrew the injector nut. 5. Lift the right hand side of the burner, slide it to the right and lift clear 6. Refit in reverse order. 18.12 to remove the burner injector. 1. Remove the burner (see section 18.11 points 1-5). 2. Unscrew the injector from the burner. 3....

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    Pa ge 4 2 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Owner guide owner guide for warranty and service information see pages 54 to 59.

  • Page 44: List of Contents

    List of contents section page safety 44 appliance dimensions 46 gas consumption 47 operating your fire 47 operating the fire with the remote control handset. 48 operating the fire without the remote control handset. 49 the oxysafe flame sensing and flue blockage safety system. 47 cleaning your fire ...

  • Page 45: 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...

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    Eminence model. • for a shelf up to 150mm deep: minimum height = 730mm. • for a shelf deeper than 150mm: 730mm + 12.5mm for every 25mm depth over 150mm (see graph 1). Allure model. • for a shelf up to 150mm deep: minimum height = 750mm. • for a shelf deeper than 150mm: 750mm + 12.5mm for every 25mm ...

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    Don’t hang clothing, towels or any other fabrics over the fire. Don’t add any ceramic fuel effect pieces to the burner. This could cause incomplete combustion and safety hazard. Don’t put paper or any other material on the fire. Don’t place any combustible material (rugs, carpet, plastic tiles, etc....

  • Page 48: Appliance Dimensions

    Appliance dimensions pa ge 4 7 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Owner guide figure 1. Appliance dimensions and clearances (the fascia may differ from that shown and dimensions are subject to manufacturing tolerances) key description model eminence allure a height (mm) 643 721 b width (mm) 819 895 c...

  • Page 49: Gas Consumption

    Gas consumption natural gas has a maximum natural gas input of 5.7kw (gross) has a maximum natural gas output of 4.31kw has a minimum natural gas input of 2.0kw (gross) has a minimum natural gas output of 1.33kw lpg has a maximum lpg input of 5.6kw (gross) has a maximum lpg gas output of 4.23kw has ...

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    Operating the fire with the remote control handset. Lighting the fire. Simultaneously press and hold the (star) button and (up arrow) button until a short acoustic signal confirms the start sequence has begun; release buttons. Continuing signals confirms the ignition is in progress. There will be a ...

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    Alone for a period of one (1) minute before attempting to relight. Operating the fire without the remote control handset. Lighting the burner in the event of battery failure. 1. To gain access to the gas valve it will be necessary to remove the fascia. The bottom of the fascia is held in place with ...

  • Page 52: Cleaning Your Fire

    Continuing to hold in the manual pilot valve operator for about ten (10) seconds after the pilot is lit. Release manual pilot valve operator. If pilot does not stay lit, repeat steps 2 through 7. Note if the pilot does not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob (main valve knob) to ...

  • Page 53: Maintenance

    Silicate fibres. Excessive exposure to this material may cause irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Consequently, it is important not to touch the burner surface. If touched accidentally we recommend that hands are washed thoroughly. Fascia. For general cleaning, clean the fascia parts wi...

  • Page 54: Useful Telephone Numbers

    Support bracket and shut the access cover. Regular maintenance. In order to achieve and maintain high levels of personal safety and performance efficiency, it is essential that the opening at the back of the fire and the flue are kept clear of any form of obstruction. It is possible that deposits of...

  • Page 55: Warranty and Service

    Warranty and service 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 corgi registered installer. You must register your fire with heateam, the service division of baxi...

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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 8 on page 59). 2. Date of installation 3. Your installer name and address details 4. Fire make and model number 5. Proo...

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    Pa ge 5 6 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Owner guide.

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    Pa ge 5 7 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. Owner guide.

  • Page 59

    Pa ge 5 8 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. The following pages are to be completed by the installer: installer details (block capitals) installer name corgi registration number. Company name. Company address company telephone number company fax number owner guide.

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    Pa ge 5 9 © baxi heating u.K. Limited 2007. D d m m y y a label containing the fascia code may have been placed inside this box. Brand (please tick) baxi valor wonderfire other........................ A label containing the serial number may have been placed inside this box. Date of installation mod...

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