Valor quantum 746 Owner's Manual

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Summary of quantum 746

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    5109644/01 owner guide this guide is intended to help you care for your valor gas fire. Please read thoroughly before using and keep for future reference this guide to be left with the owner © valor heating this appliance is for use with natural gas (g20) when converted using conversion kit no. 0595...

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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...

  • Page 3: List of Contents

    List of contents section page safety 4 appliance dimensions 6 gas consumption 6 operating your fire 7 lighting the pilot 7 lighting the main burner 8 lighting with a taper 8 selecting the heat setting 8 cleaning 9 burner 9 ceramic fuel effect and rear wall 9 metal parts 9 fuel bed refitting - cerami...

  • Page 4: 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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    Do always use a fireguard complying with bs 8423 for the protection of young children, the elderly or infirm. 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...

  • Page 6: Appliance Dimensions

    Appliance dimensions page 6 owner guide figure 1. Appliance dimensions quantum urban.

  • Page 7: Gas Consumption

    Gas consumption model 746 has a maximum natural gas input of 6.0kw (gross) has a maximum natural gas output of 3.0kw (gross) has a minimum natural gas input of 2.3kw (gross) has a minimum natural gas output of 1.15kw (gross) model 746 when converted using kit number 0595221 has a maximum propane gas...

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    Lighting the pilot this fire is controlled by a 4-position gas tap mounted on the front leg of the appliance. To gain access to the gas tap lift off the lower hanging trim. In addition to the “off” position there is a pilot light and 2 heat control settings. See figure 2. Depress the control knob an...

  • Page 9: Cleaning

    And turn clockwise to the “off” position. Wait at least three minutes before relighting. Lighting with a taper see figure 3. In the unlikely event of failure of the ignition spark, the pilot can be lit by a taper or long spill. Insert the taper or spill through the lower left hand opening in the fro...

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    Should be removed from the fire for cleaning. Cleaning should be carried out in a well ventilated area or in the open air by gently brushing with the pieces held away from your face so that you avoid inhaling the dust. We suggest that you remove the coals / pebbles in the reverse order to that shown...

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    3. Place a type “a” coal between the front and rear base coals with the letter “a” upright and so that the coal is against the left side of the firebox. See figure 6. 4. Place a type “b” coal between the front and rear base coals as shown in figure 7. The letter “b” should be upright. 5. Place a typ...

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    7. Place the remaining type “a” coal between the front and rear base coals. The letter “a” should be upside down with its rear face between the right and centre coals of the rear base coal. Angle the coal so that the gap between it and the type “b” coal to its right is appreciably larger than the ga...

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    Install the 11 loose pebbles as follows. The underside of each pebble is marked with a letter ‘a’ to ‘k’ and an arrow. The pebbles should be positioned so that the arrows always point towards the back of the fireplace opening. When located into position the stem of each arrow should be at 90° to the...

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    6. Hold pebble ‘d’ upright with the arrow pointing to the top. Place pebble “d” on top of the base front pebble. It should rest against the moulded pebble to its right. (see figure 16). 7. Hold pebble ‘e’ upright with the arrow pointing to the top. Place pebble ‘e’ between the front and rear base pe...

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    10. Hold pebble ‘h’ upright with the arrow pointing to the top. Place pebble ‘h’ between the front and rear base pebbles. It should rest in between pebbles ‘c’ & ‘d’ and against the moulded pebble in the rear pebble base. (see figure 20). 11. Hold pebble ‘i’ upright with the arrow pointing to the to...

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    Maintenance 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 mortar or soot could fall and a...

  • Page 17: Useful Telephone Numbers

    When fitting replacement parts, follow the instructions contained in this guide. It is important that only valor approved parts are used for maximum safety. In the united kingdom, for general advice about gas and your gas fire call our technical helpline 08706 061 065. In the republic of ireland cal...