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Valor Ridlington 944 Installer And Owner Manual

Manual is about: Fitted with a Ceramic Coal fuel effect

Summary of Ridlington 944

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    © gdc group ltd. 2014 08/52707/0 ridlington model 944 gas stove fitted with a ceramic coal fuel effect. Installer and owner guide installer: please leave this guide with the owner we trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable this appliance to be installed, operated and maintained sati...

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    © gdc group ltd. 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, mechanical, rec...

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    Page 3 installer guide © gdc group ltd. 2014 installer guide for owner guide see pages 18 to 28.

  • Page 4: List Of Contents

    Page 4 © gdc group ltd. 2014 list of contents section heading page installer guide 3 - 17 owner guide 19 - 28 1. Safety 5 2. Appliance data and efficiency 6 general information. 6 efficiency. 6 3. Unpacking 7 4. Stove set up 8 legs and front cover 8 deflector, diverter box and flue restrictor plate....

  • Page 5: 1. Safety

    1. Safety this product uses fuel effect pieces containing refractory ceramic fibres (rcf), which are man-made vitreous silicate fibres. Excessive exposure to these materials may cause irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Consequently, it is important to take care when handling these artic...

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    Handling the stove. - always grip with the palm of the hand. Do not use the tips of fingers for support. - always keep the stove as close to the body as possible. This will minimise the cantilever action. - use gloves to provide additional grip. - always use assistance if required. 2. Appliance data...

  • Page 7: 3. Unpacking

    The gross calorific value of the fuel has been used for this efficiency calculation. The test data from which it has been calculated has been certified by bsi. The efficiency value may be used in the uk government's standard assessment procedure (sap) for energy rating of dwellings. The conversion o...

  • Page 8: 4. Stove Set Up

    4. Stove set up legs and front cover (see figure 1). - locate the four leg securing studs into the four holes in the base of the body. - locate the four legs to the underside of the casting body. There are two feet with holes in the base. We recommend that these be placed at the rear of the stove. N...

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    Collar. Unscrew and remove the nut and washer from the front bolt and position the deflector as in figure 3, securing it using the nut and washer. It must be sealed against the top of the stove casting. It is important that it sits on top and between the raised cast areas on the rear of the stove bo...

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    Page 10 - locate the burner assembly inside the stove body as in figure 6 (the outer body of the stove is not shown for clarity). Secure using the six no.4 x 10mm screws supplied. 5. General installation requirements regulations, standards and law. The installation must be in accordance with these i...

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    Page 11 in northern ireland, the current edition of the building regulations (northern ireland) issued by the department of the environment for northern ireland. In the republic of ireland the installation must be carried out by a competent person and also conform to the relevant parts of: a) the cu...

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    Flue / chimney. - the stove is approved for use with 127mm (5 inch) diameter insulated selkirk insta - lock gas vent. - the spigot is designed to be compatible with a selkirk 5 sil - dh draft hood connector. The inner sleeve will require reducing in length so that it protrudes 25mm below the outer s...

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    Propane gas. Propane gas appliances must not be installed in a cellar, basement or other room which is built entirely below ground level (see gas safety (installation and use) regulations). Gas connection. - a nut and olive are provided for an 8mm pipe inlet connection to the elbow at the bottom fro...

  • Page 14: 6. Operating The Stove

    6. Operating the stove pre-lighting checks. - ensure all the building work and flue sealing is complete. - ensure the deflector plate is fitted correctly. - ensure all the coals are correctly placed. - ensure that the stove door is closed and secured. - ensure that the stove door is completely seale...

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    Inlet pressure check. The appliance is pre-set to give the correct heat input at the inlet pressure shown in section 2 of this manual. No adjustment is necessary. - check the inlet pressure by fitting a pressure gauge at the test point. The test point is on the inlet ‘t’ connector (see figure 10). C...

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    60 seconds of the pilot going out. If the valve does not operate within this time limit do not allow the appliance to be used until the fault has been corrected. This monitoring system must not be adjusted, bypassed or put out of operation. This monitoring system, or any of its parts, must only be e...

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    - inform the customer that the serial number for the appliance is located on the information label attached underneath the burner module at the bottom of the appliance. Servicing. - always turn off the gas supply and allow to cool completely before commencing any servicing. This product uses fuel ef...

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    Page 18 © gdc group ltd. 2014 owner guide owner guide.

  • Page 19: List Of Contents

    List of contents heading page safety 20 gas consumption 24 operating your stove 22 the flame sensing & flue blockage safety system. 22 lighting the burner. 22 operating the burner. 23 cleaning your stove 24 cast iron surfaces 24 opening the door 24 the glass window 24 fitting the ceramic fuel effect...

  • Page 20: Safety

    Safety do have the gas stove 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 i...

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    Do always use a fireguard complying with bs 8423 for the protection of young children, the elderly, the infirm or pet animals. The cast iron top, front, rear and sides of this stove are considered to be working surfaces and so will become very hot when in use. Always take care when using this applia...

  • Page 22: Operating Your Stove

    Operating your stove this stove is supplied with ceramic “coals” to simulate a real coal stove. After some use, the coals may change colour. This is quite normal. The flame sensing & flue blockage safety system. For your safety, this appliance is fitted with a flue blockage safety device that will s...

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    Operating the burner. - when the pilot burner is operating properly, gradually turn the control knob anti-clockwise to 'high' position. (depress the knob slightly to get past the pilot ignition position). The main burner should now light. Depress the control knob slightly to release from the 'high' ...

  • Page 24: Gas Consumption

    Gas consumption model 944 has a maximum natural gas input of 6.85kw (gross) has a maximum natural gas output of 5.00kw has a minimum natural gas input of 2.3kw (gross) has a minimum natural gas output of 1.67kw model 944 when converted using kit number 0595261 has a maximum propane gas input of 6.7k...

  • Page 25: Maintenance And Servicing

    Fitting the ceramic fuel effect 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 replac...

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    © gdc group ltd. 2014 owner guide page 26 when calling the gdc helpline, it would be helpful if you could have the following information to hand:- 1. Stove serial number (the serial number can be found on the burner unit serial number label).* 2. Date of installation.* 3. Your installer name and add...

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    © gdc group ltd. 2014 owner guide page 27 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.

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    Page 28 © gdc group ltd. 2014 owner guide model 9 4 4 serial number (can be found on the burner unit serial number label) a label containing the serial number may have been placed inside the burner box. If so please stick into this box for future reference. Brand (please tick) valor other..............