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OWNER’S GUIDE

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SAFETY

IF YOU SMELL GAS

DON’T SMOKE
EXTINGUISH ALL NAKED FLAMES
DON’T TURN ELECTRICAL SWITCHES ON OR OFF
TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE METER
OPEN DOORS AND WINDOWS TO GET RID OF THE GAS
IMMEDIATELY CALL THE GAS EMERGENCY SERVICE - SEE YOUR
LOCAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY

 

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 force.

 

Do

 have the chimney swept prior to installation if it was previously used for

solid fuel.

 

Do

 have the fire installed in accordance with the installation instructions.

 

Do 

provide a minimum clearance as shown in graph 1, above the top surface of

the fireplace to the underside of any shelf made from wood or other combustible
material

Graph 1. Combustible shelf clearances.

Summary of Contents for 639

Page 1: ...IRELAND IE ONLY This guide is intended to help you care for your Valor gas fire Please read thoroughly before using and keep for future reference We trust that this guide gives sufficient details to enable your appliance to be operated and maintained satisfactorily However if further information is required our Valor Technical Helpline will be pleased to help Please telephone 08706 061 065 Nationa...

Page 2: ...est Standards Valor is a member of the Society of British Gas Industries which works to ensure high standards of safety quality and performance Careful Installation Valor is a CORGI registered company All our gas fires must be installed by a competent CORGI Registered Installer in accordance with our Installer Guide and should not be fitted directly on to a carpet or floor of combustible material ...

Page 3: ... FUEL BED REFITTING COAL 11 FUEL BED REFITIING PEBBLES 16 Regular maintenance 22 Servicing 23 USEFUL NUMBERS 24 This gas fire is designed to meet the most stringent quality performance and safety requirements to provide you with many years trouble free service This guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your gas fire by providing simple and informative instructions to ensure ...

Page 4: ... 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 force Do have the chimney swept prior to installation if it was previously used for solid fuel Do have the fire installed in accordance with the installation instructions Do provide a minimum clearance...

Page 5: ...e suitability of any wall covering near your fire Soft wall coverings e g embossed vinyl etc which have a raised pattern are easily affected by heat They may therefore scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating appliance Please bear this in mind whenever you are considering redecorating Do provide a minimum side clearance as detailed in figure 1 Please bear this in mind if ever you are c...

Page 6: ...OWNER S GUIDE Page 6 APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS Firefront Dimension X mm Dimension Y mm Azure 400 65 Quattro 390 65 Majestic 400 50 Figure 1 Appliance dimensions ...

Page 7: ...lockage safety system For your safety this appliance is fitted with a flue blockage safety device that will shut down the appliance in the event of abnormal flue conditions This device is NOT a substitute for an independently mounted Carbon Monoxide detector The device will also automatically shut off the gas supply to the fire if the pilot flame goes out due to lack of oxygen or for any other rea...

Page 8: ...y 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 position and turn back clockwise to LOW While turning the burner flames should gradually become lower but remain alight Depress the control knob slightly to release from the LOW position...

Page 9: ...GH setting This will also burn off any carbon deposits that may have formed during previous operations If operating the appliance for long periods it is beneficial occasionally to change the settings This will also help to remove any carbon deposits that may form during operation Lighting with a taper See figure 3 In the unlikely event of failure of the ignition spark the pilot can be lit by a tap...

Page 10: ...release of dust is kept to a minimum Light coatings of soot will usually be burnt off during the normal operation of the fire Should any soot accumulation become excessive the fuel effect pieces 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 inhali...

Page 11: ...1 Place the ceramic base coal in the burner compartment The bottom rear face of the coal should rest against the angled ledge at the back of the burner tray The coal does not rest on top of the angled ledge The bottom front edges of the coal base should locate against the left and right hand side brackets See figure 4 2 Place the left hand ceramic front coal in position in front of the base coal S...

Page 12: ...he rear of the fireplace opening See figure 6 7 Hold coal A upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal A as shown in figure 6 8 Locate coals B to E so that they are firmly seated in the valleys in the coal base and front coal 9 Hold coal B upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal B as shown in figure 7 10 Hold coal C upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal ...

Page 13: ...Hold coal E upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal E as shown in figure 10 13 Hold coal F upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal F as shown in figure 11 14 This will complete the second row of loose coals Figure 11 Second row Coal F Figure 10 Second row Coal E Figure 9 Second row Coal D ...

Page 14: ...h the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal G as shown in figure 12 17 Hold coal H upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal H as shown in figure 13 18 Hold coal I upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal I as shown in figure 14 Figure 14 Third row Coal I Figure 13 Third row Coal H Figure 12 Third row Coal G ...

Page 15: ... J as shown in figure 15 20 Hold coal K upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal K as shown in figure 16 21 Hold coal L upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate coal L as shown in figure 17 Figure 17 Third row Coal L Figure 16 Third row Coal K Figure 15 Third row Coal J ...

Page 16: ...ompartment The bottom rear face of the pebble base should rest on the angled ledge at the back of the burner tray The bottom front lower edge of the pebble base should locate against the step in the burner plaques The front edges of the pebble base should not come into contact with the metal brackets to the side of the burner tray See figure 18 2 Place the left hand ceramic front pebbles in positi...

Page 17: ...e back of the fireplace opening When located into position the stem of each arrow should be at 90 to the rear of the fireplace opening See figure 20 7 Hold pebble 1 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 1 as shown in figure 20 It should lie on top of the left hand front pebbles 8 Hold Pebble 2 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate Pebble 2 as shown in figure 21 It sh...

Page 18: ...gure 22 12 Hold pebble 4 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 4 as shown in figure 23 13 Hold pebble 5 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate Pebble 5 as shown in figure 24 14 Hold pebble 6 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 6 as shown in figure 25 Figure 25 Second row Pebble 6 Figure 24 Second row Pebble 5 Figure 23 Second row Pebble 4 Figure 2...

Page 19: ... 17 Locate pebbles 8 to 12 so that they are firmly seated in the valleys in the pebble base 18 Hold pebble 8 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 8 as shown in figure 27 19 Hold pebble 9 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 9 as shown in figure 28 Figure 28 Third row Pebble 9 Figure 27 Third row Pebble 8 Figure 26 Second row Pebble 7 ...

Page 20: ...own in figure 29 21 Hold pebble 11 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 11 as shown in figure 30 22 Hold pebble 12 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 12 as shown in figure 31 Figure 31 Third row Pebble 12 Figure 30 Third row Pebble 11 Figure 29 Third row Pebble 10 ...

Page 21: ... to the top Locate pebble 14 as shown in figure 33 Leave a 5mm gap between pebble 14 and the pebble to its left 25 Hold pebble 15 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 15 as shown in figure 34 26 Hold pebble 16 upright with the arrow pointing to the top Locate pebble 16 as shown in figure 35 Figure 35 Fourth row Pebble 16 Figure 34 Fourth row Pebble 15 Figure 33 Fourth row Pebbl...

Page 22: ...he fire and the flue are kept clear of any form of obstruction It is possible that deposits of mortar or soot could fall and accumulate causing the flue to be blocked or restricted and so preventing proper clearance of dangerous exhaust fumes In the United Kingdom it is the law that a landlord must have any gas appliance flue and pipework which is situated in a tenant s premises checked for safety...

Page 23: ...place any of the owner replaceable parts listed below please contact Valor Spares on 08706 000 454 for your nearest stockist of these parts Description Part No Model 639 Nat gas Model 639 Propane Models with Coal fuel effect bed Coal Matrix 3002190 3002190 Front Coal Set 3002330 3002330 Pack of 12 Loose Coals 3002193 3002193 Models with Pebble fuel effect bed Pebble Matrix 3002448 3002448 Front Pe...

Page 24: ...d VALOR SERVICE 08706 090 081 For sales or product information VALOR SALES 08706 061 067 To order spares VALOR SPARES 08706 000 454 CALLERS IN THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND Call 0044 08706 061 064 Valor Heating Erdington Birmingham B24 9QP Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement details may vary slightly from those given in this publication Valor Heating ...

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