Valor AutoFire G3 Installation Manual Download Page 6

WARNING

NO ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ALLOWED 

for any outdoor installation!

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 Specifications

Approval & Codes

This appliance is certi

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 ed to ANSI Z21.88/CSA 2.33 

American National Standard / CSA Standard for Vented 

Gas Fireplace Heaters for use in Canada and USA, and 

to CGA 2.17-91 High Altitude Standard in Canada. This 

appliance is for direct vent installations.
This appliance complies with CSA P.4.1-15 Testing 

method for measuring annual 

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  ciencies.

The installation must conform to local codes or, in 

the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel 

Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 or the Natural Gas 

and Propane Installation Code CAN/CGA-B149.1. Only 

quali

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 ed licensed or trained personnel should install 

this appliance.
This appliance must be electrically grounded in 

accordance with local codes, or, in the absence of local 

codes, with the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 

or the Canadian Electrical Code, CSA C22.1.

 Ratings

*High Altitude Installations

Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are 

certi

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 ed without deration for elevations up to 4,500 

feet (1,370 m) above sea level.
For elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m) in USA, 

installations must be in accordance with the current 

ANSI Z223.1 and/or local codes having jurisdiction. 

Heating value of gas in some areas is reduced to 

compensate for elevation—consult your local gas utility 

to con

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 rm.

For installations at elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m) 

in Canada, please consult provincial and/or local 

authorities having jurisdiction.

Supply Gas

Heater engine 739VN is used with natural gas.
Heater engine 739VP is used with propane gas.
The supply pressure must be between the limits shown 

in the Ratings section.
The supply connection 

is 3/8” NPT female and 

located on the left side of 

the control valve. The gas 

line entry point is on the 

bottom left hand side 

of the 

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 replace. See 

“Gas Supply” on page 

17 for connection details.

Conversion Kits

The 739V is supplied as natural gas or propane gas 

and is 

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 eld convertible between fuels. See instructions 

packaged with the conversion kits for further 

information.

Electrical

The 739V is designed to run on battery power and 

does not require an electrical source to operate as a 

heater. However, if the appliance is 

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 tted the 755CFK—

Circulating Fan Kit, a grounded power source is 

required.

Floor/Hearth

This appliance is approved for installation into existing 

solid-fuel burning 

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 replaces only. Combustible material 

such as plywood and so on may be used for leveling 

and shimming beneath the unit. This appliance does 

not require a hearth other than to support the weight 

of certain fronts.

Outdoor Conversion Kit

The 739V models are supplied standard for indoor 

applications and may be adapted for installation in 

speci

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 c “outdoor” applications protected from weather 

as de

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 ned in the GV60CKO outdoor conversion kit 

manual.

X

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Model 739VN

739VP

Gas

Natural

Propane

Altitude (Ft.)*

0-4,500 feet*

Input Maximum (Btu/h)

24,000

24,000

Input Minimum (Btu/h)

13,000

13,000

Manifold Pressure (in w.c.)

3.2

10.0

Minimum Supply Pressure (in 

w.c.)

5.0

11.0

Maximum Supply Pressure (in 

w.c.)

10.0

14.0

Main Burner Injector Marking

82-750

92-260

Pilot Injector Marking

51

30

Min. Rate By-Pass Screw

185

125

Summary of Contents for AutoFire G3

Page 1: ...ation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Hot glass will cause burns Do not touch glass until cooled Never allow children to touch glass A barrier...

Page 2: ...ay North Vancouver BC Canada V7H 3B1 T 604 984 3496 F 604 984 0246 valorfireplaces com This appliance may be installed in an after market permanently located manufactured mobile home where not prohibi...

Page 3: ...on 14 Existing Fireplace 14 Installation 15 Window and Fan 15 Venting System and Appliance 16 Gas Supply 17 Liner Panels 18 Fuel Beds 20 Birch Log Kit 739VBLK 20 Driftwood Kit 739VDWK 23 Traditional L...

Page 4: ...reen is installed Some materials or items although safe may discolor shrink warp crack peel and so on because of the heat produced by the fireplace Avoid placing candles paintings photos and other com...

Page 5: ...designed and approved as a supple mental heater and provides the potential for most energy conservation when used while attended The use of an alternate primary heat source is advisable This unit is...

Page 6: ...ction Supply Gas Heater engine 739VN is used with natural gas Heater engine 739VP is used with propane gas The supply pressure must be between the limits shown in the Ratings section The supply connec...

Page 7: ...003360 742 Traditional Cast Front 4003293 743 FenderFire Double Door w doors 744 FenderFire Single Door w door 745 Clearview Front 4003313 765 Contemporary Surrounds 4003426 772 Matte Black Front 4004...

Page 8: ...7 8 327 mm 12 1 4 312 mm 14 3 4 375 mm Minimum Height Y 20 1 2 521 mm 20 1 2 521 mm 24 610 mm Minimum Width 28 711 mm 28 711 mm 31 788 mm Dimensions and Cavity Fireplace Dimensions Cavity X Y 28 5 8...

Page 9: ...ess than 6 152 mm may be located within 5 127 mm of the side of the appliance liner box Floor Hearth Clearances Combustible shims supports may be used beneath the appliance to level or raise the appli...

Page 10: ...erything using the Pack Con tent sheet Also check that you have Fuel bed packed separately Liner panels packed separately Venting accessories Electrical accessories if using a fan kit Any other access...

Page 11: ...creen required sold separately 739 fireplace Gas insert does not require a hearth Combustible flooring hearths allowed provided level with or lower than base of insert Chimney Terminal Cap Flashing 2...

Page 12: ...er of pipe Maximum o set angle 45 sweeping bend to allow for obstructions Venting Notes Where possible avoid joining flex pipes If joints are required use a approved connector and seal joints with RTV...

Page 13: ...10 0 vertical vent run the vent plate supplied on the appliance with restrictor can be used No need to replace it Min 3 0 Max 10 0 720SWK Terminal 3 Liners 3 min Bend Radius 720SWK M Terminal NOTE De...

Page 14: ...ome fireplaces particularly factory built have a raised curb at the front edge to retain ashes Check the dimensions carefully to ensure the 739 engine will fit behind any raised curb some curbs may be...

Page 15: ...f used If the 755CFK Circulating Fan Kit blower is to be installed we suggest that you do it now The fan cavity is accessible from the back of the firebox to facilitate its installation If the fan is...

Page 16: ...m the firebox by sliding it towards the back of the firebox 3 Fit the two liners ensuring that the exhaust liner is connected to the identified EXHAUST vent collar Secure liners to collars with hose c...

Page 17: ...ng system by closing its equipment shut o valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1 2 psi 3 5 kPa Failure to either disconnect or isol...

Page 18: ...inst the firebox side The panel should be parallel to the edge of the burner plate Slide the panel forward Rotate the anchor back down to hold the panel 5 Place the rear panel against the back of the...

Page 19: ...and then tighten the two screws Generally the fuel bed support as installed above will generate the best flame for any of the log sets However its position can be adjusted in certain circumstances Mo...

Page 20: ...he burner s front top rail as indicated G4 Log G4 installed G1 G4 G5 H7 G6 G23 G25 2 Place log G1 behind the burner on the fuel bed sup port and slide it forward until it touches the front vertical ta...

Page 21: ...the log is on top 7 Place the burned end of log G5 on the notch of G6 and rests its other end on the embers Log G5 installed G5 G6 G4 G5 8 Place log H7 resting its light part on G5 and its forked end...

Page 22: ...d Embers IMPORTANT Approved for use only with the ceramic embers provided with your Valor fireplace The use of any other products may void your fireplace warranty WARNING Choking Hazard Ensure that th...

Page 23: ...ogs have pegs to help place them Install the logs as shown below 1 Install G4 ember bed onto the burner placing the groove under the log on the burner s front top rail as indicated 2 Place embers by h...

Page 24: ...ting its other end right of the embers cavity 6 Place G14 burned end in the flatter area on G4 ember bed and the other end on embers ensuring the notch on G14 is at the top 7 Place G15 on the notch of...

Page 25: ...r products may void your fireplace warranty WARNING Choking Hazard Ensure that the fireplace area is clear of embers as these could be ingested by small children Vacuum area after installation 9 Place...

Page 26: ...tamped on the bottom Some logs have pegs to help place them 1 Install G4 ember bed onto the burner placing the groove under the log on the burner s front top rail as indicated 2 Place embers by hand i...

Page 27: ...t of the embers cavity 6 Place G10 s burned end in the flatter area on G4 ember bed and the other end on embers ensuring the notch on G10 is at the top G20 G21 G21 G9 Log G10 installed G4 G10 G10 7 Pl...

Page 28: ...G16 G10 G21 G4 739VLSK installed Embers IMPORTANT Approved for use only with the ceramic embers provided with your Valor fireplace The use of any other products may void your fireplace warranty WARNI...

Page 29: ...s been removed from the front lower corner of the window reinstall it by sliding it between the glass and the frame as indicated below WARNING The window unit must be correctly installed fastened and...

Page 30: ...th installed options 6 Use a heat resistant tie to gather any extra cable between the receiver and the battery holder Pair Remote Control Receiver and Handset The receiver and handset of the remote co...

Page 31: ...on The need for adjustment should be determined only by operating the appliance with the fuel bed liners and window installed and evaluating the flame picture after a 15 minute warm up Increasing aera...

Page 32: ...is fireplace comes complete with a wall mounted holder This holder is not required in all installations but is provided as an optional feature for those customers who wish to mount the remote handset...

Page 33: ...ination Control Valve Main Valve Knob PANEL red yellow Receiver Antenna RESET Button Optional Wall Switch Kit Connector Thermocouple 8 Wire Cable bundled ON OFF Switch WARNING NO ELECTRICAL CONNECTION...

Page 34: ...CTA 4DCAT33 Aluminum Flexible Liner 3 or 4 diameter NOTE 2 ply liner approved to CAN ULC S635 suitable for venting gas appliances As manufactured by Z Flex Flexmaster and others 2280 Series AF3 35L TM...

Page 35: ...e directly in line with the exhaust vent terminal for the horizontally vented gas fueled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 inch in size GAS VEN...

Page 36: ...I RX VPHOO JDV 6TOP Follow LQ WKH VDIHW LQIRUPDWLRQ DERYH RQ WKLV ODEHO I RX GRQ W VPHOO JDV JR WR WKH QH W VWep 3 AUTOMA7 1 7 21 J RFDWH WKH SLORW J LQVLGH RI UHER 21 2 VZLWFK LQ 21 SRVLWLRQ 0 1 NQR...

Page 37: ...r hearth SET scrolls through modes and settings OFF returns to set mode turns the burner and WKH SLORW R DUJH DPH EXWWRQ DPHV up sets hours temperature 6PDOO DPH EXWWRQ DPHV GRZQ DQG R VHWV PLQXWHV te...

Page 38: ...MAN Manual Mode Manual ame height adjustment TEMP Daytime Temperature Mode When pilot is lit room temperature is measured and compared to set temperature Flame height automatically adjusts to reach D...

Page 39: ...n each 24 hour cycle Programs P1 and P2 must be set in the following order during a 24 hour cycle P1 P1 P2 and P2 Day Time temperature high program period Night Time temperature low program period Def...

Page 40: ...extended period of time the system automatically extinguishes the pilot This feature helps the consumer realize cost bene ts by automatically eliminating energy consumption during non heating months a...

Page 41: ...plate rear 4000175 37 Gasket module plate right side 4000174 38 Gasket module plate front 4000173 39 Gasket module plate left side 4000181 Description Part Number 40 Gasket injector pipe 620C016 41 Th...

Page 42: ...8769 Driftwood log G11 4008169 Driftwood log G14 4008172 Driftwood log G15 4008305 Driftwood log G26 4008953 Driftwood log H20 4007499 Ember bed G4 4008162 Pebbles 3 4008173 Embers large 2 cup bag 400...

Page 43: ...43 2 1 3 4 7 7 8 9 6 10 11 12 13 5 5 14 15 16 17 18 NG Propane 19 20 21 22 23 24 33 34 35 36 37 38 40 41 42 43 49 44 48 39 63 62 60 61 64 56 57 55 58 54 50 51 52 53 25 32 59 Appendix C Spare Parts...

Page 44: ...44 69 70 71 739VBLK Birch Logs Kit 739VLSK Traditional Log Kit 739VDWK Driftwood Log Kit Appendix C Spare Parts G1 G4 G5 H7 G6 G23 G25 G4 G26 G11 G24 H20 G15 G14 G21 G20 H28 G16 G10 G9 G4 67 68 66 65...

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