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Page 1: ...tended to help you install and care for your Valor Fires electric heater Please read carefully before installing and using your heater However if further information is required our Valor Fires Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Telephone 0844 8711 565 National call rates apply in the United Kingdom In the Republic of Ireland Telephone 0044 844 8711 565 Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 ...

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Page 3: ...mission to reproduce any part of this publication should be made giving details of the proposed use to the following address The Company Secretary Baxi Heating UK Limited The Wyvern Business Park Stanier Way Derby DE21 6BF Warning Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages Valor Fires Erdington Birming...

Page 4: ...rformance and safety requirements to provide our customers with many years of trouble free service This guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your new Valor Fires heater by providing simple and informative instructions to enable you to install it and to ensure that you benefit from the excellent performance and features it has to offer If you require further assistance the V...

Page 5: ... legs and not your back Avoid twisting at the waist It is better to reposition your feet Avoid upper body top heavy bending Always bend from the knees rather than the waist Do not lean forward or sideways whilst handling the heater Always grip with the palm of the hand Do not use the tips of fingers for support Always keep the heater as close to the body as possible This will minimise the cantilev...

Page 6: ... front of or under an electrical socket the socket must always be accessible in order to disconnect the heater from the electrical supply for maintenance and cleaning CAUTION In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent resetting of the thermal cut out this appliance must not be supplied through an external switching device such as a timer or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on a...

Page 7: ...zidrive Phillips cross head screwdriver This should have a number 2 size tip If wire fixing and drilling into brickwork you will need a power drill preferably with hammer action and appropriate size drill bit for the wall plugs supplied Where and how can you fit the heater Q Can the heater be installed into a hole in the wall elevated opening A We do not recommend the heater for this type of insta...

Page 8: ...m clearance between the top of the fascia and anything such as a shelf fireplace surround or mantel etc This will allow the fascia to be lifted off or removed during servicing To check the shelf clearance gently place the fascia against the surface to which it is to be fixed and measure the distance from the top of the fascia If fitting the heater onto a reflective or shiny surface such as a heart...

Page 9: ...ies slide the cover down on the rear of the handset and remove See figure 2 The polarity of the batteries is marked on the inside of the battery compartment If the heater does not respond to the remote control handset commands it is likely that the batteries are faulty or require replacement Figure 2 Battery cover removal Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Page 8 ...

Page 10: ...ntents Quantity Illustrations are not to scale Heater 1 Spacer frame 1 No 8 x 3 8 pan head screw 5 Tension wire 1 Screweye 1 Wood screw 5 Wall plug 5 AAA Battery 2 Cable clamp 1 Handset 1 M4 x 25mm screw 2 Washer 2 Figure 3 Contents Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Page 9 ...

Page 11: ...rect tools and experience may result in the marble cracking 1 Place the heater into the fireplace or surround opening Make sure that the heater is in the middle of the surround or fireplace 2 There are two slotted holes in the top of the heater and four holes in the side flanges See figure 4 We recommend the use of two upper holes and two lower holes Mark through the required holes so that their p...

Page 12: ...e right side of the heater See point 1 figure 6 8 Thread the other end of the wire through the remaining small hole to the left Continue to push the wire through this hole until there is only a small loop of wire at the front of the heater See point 2 figure 6 9 At the back of the heater there will be a long piece and a short piece of wire coming through the two holes Hold the short piece and give...

Page 13: ...a suitably sized masonry drill bit for the wall plugs supplied 5 Insert two wall plugs provided into the holes 6 Insert a wood screw into each hole See figure 3 and screw in until there is approximately 6mm of screw protruding from the wall Preparing the heater for installation 1 Secure the spacer frames to the heater using four No 8 x 3 8 screws supplied See figures 8 and 3 2 There is a supply ca...

Page 14: ...away from the work area 4 Drill the screw locations using a suitably sized masonry drill bit for the wall plugs supplied 5 Insert two wall plugs provided into the holes 6 Insert a wood screw into each hole See figure 3 and screw in until there is approximately 6mm of screw protruding from the wall 7 Secure the spacer frames to the heater using four No 8 x 3 8 screws supplied See figures 9 and 3 8 ...

Page 15: ...scia into place and swing the bottom of the fascia towards the heater 3 Secure the fascia through the holes in the lower side legs of the fascia using two washers and two M4 x 25mm screws supplied See figure 3 4 Place the firefront casting in place Position the ash pan cover beneath the firefront casting Figure 10 Fitting the Dream fascia Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Pag...

Page 16: ...he indicator lamp will flash green for approximately five seconds after this time the lamp will no longer be visible Pressing the Heat 1 button This turns the effect and 1 kW heater on The indicator lamp will flash amber for approximately five seconds after this time the lamp will no longer be visible Pressing the Heat 2 button This turns the effect and 2 kW heater on The indicator lamp will flash...

Page 17: ...his time the lamp will no longer be visible Press the button a second time This will turn the 1 kW heater on The effect will already be on The indicator lamp will flash amber for approximately five seconds after this time the lamp will no longer be visible Press the button a third time This will turn the 2 kW heater on The effect will already be on The indicator lamp will flash red for approximate...

Page 18: ...own working appliance If the appliance you have plugged in works then there is a good chance that the problem lies with the 13 Amp fuse in the heater plug If either fuse or socket is suspected have them checked by an electrician 3 My heater is on but there is no heat and the heater fan has stopped Alternatively a cut out device is fitted to the heater to prevent damage due to over heating If it op...

Page 19: ...er This information can be found on a small label attached to the lower right of the heater See figure 13 and should also have been recorded on the last page of this guide Environmental Protection Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste Please recycle where facilities exist Check with your local authority or retailer for recycling advice What should I do when I m r...

Page 20: ...ead section 7 of this guide Cleaning and maintaining the heater If the problem cannot be resolved simply call our service division heateam on 08706 090 081 to book an engineer visit or for any general advice that you may need Our contact centre is open Monday to Friday 8am 6pm weekends and Bank Holidays 8 30am 2pm excluding Christmas Day and New Years day When calling heateam it would be helpful i...

Page 21: ...nt of any third party repair or replacement costs that we haven t been told about or agreed with you in advance Compensation or consequential losses e g loss of earnings business losses stress and inconvenience arising from a production breakdown including repair delays caused by factors outside our reasonable control Page 20 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Baxi Heating U K Limited 2008 ...

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Page 24: ...ONTAINING THE FASCIA CODE MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED INSIDE THIS BOX Fascia name Block Capitals Fascia code Can be found close to the information label Block Capitals Figure 13 A LABEL CONTAINING THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED INSIDE THIS BOX Model 8 4 3 Serial number Can be found on the information label See figure 13 To be completed by the customer ...

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