Valor L1 1600KN Installation Manual Download Page 38

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Driftwood Kit 2100DWK

Material required

• Black steel platform (supplied with appliance)
• Driftwood Kit containing:

• 5 

logs

• 7 

pebbles

•  1 bag of vermiculite

Overview

Installation

1.  Carefully unpack the kit, as the logs are fragile. 

2.  Install the steel platform around the burner as 

indicated. The openings in the platform should be 

underneath. 

3.  Place log 2965 as shown, with the two pins in the 

holes in the platform.

4.  Place log 2967 as shown, with two pins in the holes 

in the platform.

Installed platform

2965

2965

2967

Installation

Fuel Beds

2965

3720

2939

2967

2966

Summary of Contents for L1 1600KN

Page 1: ...in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Leave the buildin...

Page 2: ...s reserved Designed and manufactured for Miles Industries Ltd Valor Fireplaces 190 2255 Dollarton Highway North Vancouver BC Canada V7H 3B1 T 604 984 3496 F 604 984 0246 valorfireplaces com This appli...

Page 3: ...of Co linear Conversion Accessories 25 Installation 26 Appliance Preparation 26 Unpack Appliance 26 Fit Standoffs 26 Convert from Top to Rear Outlet if required 26 Fit Appliance into Framing 27 Remov...

Page 4: ...perature of projection surfaces will be reduced when barrier screens are installed Some materials or items although safe may discolor shrink warp crack peel and so on because of the heat produced by...

Page 5: ...to a chimney serving a separate solid fuel burning ap pliance Each gas appliance must use a separate vent system Common vent systems are prohibited WARNING Do not operate this appliance with the glass...

Page 6: ...ted on the left hand side of the firebox A shut o valve not supplied is required on the supply line to isolate the unit during service See Gas Supply Installation section for details Conversion Kits T...

Page 7: ...Barrier Screen 1530CIK Clean Install Kit Fine Mesh REQUIRES HeatShift 4007929 1550LSBv2 Linear 3 1 2 Surround Black 4004215 1575LFB Linear 1 Finishing Trim Black 4005564 Gas Conversion Kits 1500KNGK C...

Page 8: ...from side to top outlet Center of vent Heat shield required for side vent outlet applications Valve access side 18 1 2 470 mm 2 7 8 73 mm 9 1 4 235 mm 18 1 2 470 mm 2 3 4 70 mm 5 1 2 140 mm 33 1 8 841...

Page 9: ...Con tent sheet Also check that you have Fuel bed packed separately Liner panels packed separately Remote Battery and Wall Switch Kit HeatShift System components if used Gas conversion kit if necessar...

Page 10: ...protected environments as defined in the GV60CKO Outdoor Conversion Kit instruction manual Surrou d nd l Plate i with h Barr rier Screen required Narro ow 1 Trim 1575LFB and wider 3 1 2 steel Trim 155...

Page 11: ...36 Min to Ceiling 44 42 40 38 33 23 7 8 9 3 8 4 minimum to combustible or non combustible hearth Same dimensions and restrictions apply to both sides of the appliance Combustible Mantel Left Side View...

Page 12: ...12 39 11 16 Fireplace Opening Wall Min 4 to wall or combustible mantel leg Face of Finished Wall FIREPLACE Combustible Sidewall Mantel Leg Top View Installation Planning Mantel Clearances...

Page 13: ...ard required above on each side and below engine opening NOT supplied see page 36 NOTE Height of cavity may be affected by vent configuration with clearance see page 26 NOTE This unit requires a solid...

Page 14: ...ting are based on us ing Dura Vent elbows Elbow curve radius dimensions will vary when using other brands and in general are slightly bigger Minimum 12 inches vertical pipe section required right at u...

Page 15: ...ard to be used as a wall surface immediately surrounding the unit s opening see diagram for minimum coverage Extending the cement board well beyond the minimum shown will help avoid cracking due to di...

Page 16: ...ave it finished clean with no tile etc Be aware that a trim is always required on the front and rear of the unit Finish should not cover the trims 1575 and 1550 Trims Only the 1575 and 1550 style trim...

Page 17: ...ture Installation Planning Wall Finish Always pre drill screw holes through cement board and use screws with self milling head Always use mesh tape over joints Always stagger joints in wall board Behi...

Page 18: ...wall assembly up to 8 inches in thickness A non combustible wall can be of any thickness up to the maximum horizontal run of vent pipe allowed for the particular installation Framing Vent in Combusti...

Page 19: ...ERMINATION 2 PIECE WALL THIMBLE PIPE LENGTH PIPE LENGTH PIPE LENGTH PIPE LENGTH 90 ELBOW CEILING FIRESTOP ATTIC FIRESTOP ATTIC INSULATION SHIELD FLASHING STORM COLLAR VERTICAL TERMINATION PIPE LENGTH...

Page 20: ...degrees take o elbow shipped with the appliance 6 Each 90 degrees elbow installed on the horizon tal plane is equivalent to a 3 feet horizontal pipe therefore 3 feet must be subtracted from allowable...

Page 21: ...venting with no vertical rise The level of restriction required depends on the vertical rise in the venting system and to a lesser degree the horizontal run and number of elbows The amount of restrict...

Page 22: ...regulator assembly located within 15 feet 4 6bm below the terminal 36 90 I Clearance to service regulator vent outlet 36 90 J Clearance to non mechanical air supply inlet to the building or the combus...

Page 23: ...Vertical wall Min 24 unvented soffit Min 36 vented soffit Termination cap Min 18 Storm collar Roof flashing H Vertical Vent Termination Roof Pitch Minimum H feet Flat to 7 12 1 Over 7 12 to 8 12 1 5 O...

Page 24: ...tion of vent system may only be installed within a solid fuel burning fireplace and chimney Installation Into Existing Adjacent Chimney The appliance can be adapted to co linear applications using an...

Page 25: ...DVA CLAA Examples of Co linear Terminal Configurations Examples of Co axial to Co linear Appliance Adapters 10 10 3 Inlet Exhaust Collars 7 5 8 dia collar Flashing Kit Co Linear Terminal typical Co ax...

Page 26: ...d them as shown and fix the loose end to the top of the firebox 2 The four side stand o s are supplied flat Bend them and fix them to the sides of the firebox as indicated with the screws supplied 2 s...

Page 27: ...Make sure that the unit is at the right height with consideration to the height of the hearth or combustible flooring 3 Fold out the 6 mounting tabs 3 front 3 rear and recess the appliance in the fra...

Page 28: ...e the window locate the levers on each side of the window towards the top Using your fin ger pull the lever towards you and unhook it from the window frame bracket 2 Gently pull the top of the window...

Page 29: ...by 3 screws located right behind the upper edge of the fireplace opening Recycle this panel as it is no longer needed Repeat this procedure on the reverse side of the appliance Install HeatShift Take...

Page 30: ...ug to plug into a grounded recepta cle installed within the fireplace enclosure by a qualified electrician The receptacle housing and strain relief are supplied and installed as part of the fireplace...

Page 31: ...te grounded receptacle using wire nuts not included Place the connected receptacle back in the fireplace and pull excess cable back through the strain relief 6 Place the inner cover and receptacle in...

Page 32: ...used must be resistant to the action of all gas constituents including LP gas Sealant should be applied lightly to male threads to ensure excess sealant does not enter gas lines Left side view Install...

Page 33: ...ual shut o valve Test for leaks by applying a liquid detergent or soap solution to all joints Bubbles forming indicate a gas leak The pressure test tapping locations are shown in the figure at right A...

Page 34: ...e Top panel orientation Overhanging part sits on top of side panel at each end 3 Let the top panel protruding part rest on the cut out of the upper part of the side panel 4 Repeat with the other side...

Page 35: ...mber stamped on the bottom Some logs have pegs to help you place them on other logs Install the logs as follows 1 Install the steel platform around the burner as indicated The openings in the platform...

Page 36: ...log slightly 6 Place log L6 from the rear groove on the top of L31 to the rear of the media platform L12 L30 L2 L31 Embers Groove L31 L6 7 Place log L1 from the front groove on the top of L31 and onto...

Page 37: ...ers as these could be ingested by small children Vacuum area after installation L30 L2 L12 L31 L6 L1 L32 L4 Birch Log Kit 1505BLKV2 installed IMPORTANT Approved for use only with the ceramic embers pr...

Page 38: ...fully unpack the kit as the logs are fragile 2 Install the steel platform around the burner as indicated The openings in the platform should be underneath 3 Place log 2965 as shown with the two pins i...

Page 39: ...pread the vermiculite on the burner and the surrounding platform Do not pour too much to avoid blocking the burner ports NOTE Ensure the area within the pilot shield is clear of vermiculite 9 Place th...

Page 40: ...f burner patting it gently with your hand to form a single layer to the approximate level of the top edge of the flange around the burner Do not place too much to avoid blocking the burner ports 4 Som...

Page 41: ...indicated The openings in the platform should be underneath 1 2 3 x 29 Installed platform Installation Fuel Beds 3 Place the rocks around the burner on the media platform 4 Place the first twig 2 as...

Page 42: ...ireplace area is clear of shale pieces as these could be ingested by small children Vacuum area after installation 6 Place twig 3 as shown Do not place it directly on the burner 7 Place the second twi...

Page 43: ...log 1 as shown with the pin in the hole 4 Place log 2 from on top of log 1 across the burner to the front platform Installed platform 1 2 1 Split Wood Kit 1500SWK Material required Black steel platfor...

Page 44: ...as shown from on top of log 4 to the platform 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 3 1 2 4 7 8 Place log 9 with the pin in the front platform as shown 9 Place log 8 on top of log 9 The left hand end of log 8 has a pin to in...

Page 45: ...n Fuel Beds WARNING Choking Hazard Ensure that the fireplace area is clear of embers splinters as these could be ingested by small children Vacuum area after installation 11 Place log 11 on top of log...

Page 46: ...m the front lower corner of the window re install it by sliding it between the glass and the frame as indicated WARNING The window unit must be correctly installed fastened and sealed after servicing...

Page 47: ...3 Connect switch to auxillary 5 pin junction and power connection to jack 4 Run harness assembly to mounted position of junc tion box securing harness to framing using insu lated staples not included...

Page 48: ...the snap connection load 4 AA alkaline bat teries into holder included with fireplace then feed back into junction box assembly Note Do not put batteries in the receiver only in the battery holder by...

Page 49: ...he handset during the pairing sequence You will hear two short beeps confirming the pairing is done If you hear one long beep the pairing sequence has failed or the wiring is incorrect This is a one t...

Page 50: ...crews with the included caps to finish the mounting Once mounted the holder is magnetic simply place the remote gently into the holder IMPORTANT The location of the remote control handset is important...

Page 51: ...ed used altitude and other considerations the flame picture may be improved by adjusting the aeration The need for adjustment should be determined only by operating the appliance with the fuel bed pan...

Page 52: ...Clean Installation Kit If you are installing the 1530CIK Clean Installation Kit you need to do it BEFORE the cement board 1 Break o tabs from each corner of the fireplace s front opening 8 tabs 2 at e...

Page 53: ...Power POWER Battery Holder Battery Holder Connector RBWSK Battery Power RESET Button PANEL red yellow Receiver red Interruptor Block IGNITOR Combination Control Valve Antenna Main Valve Knob MAN Knob...

Page 54: ...m 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 Flexmasters or others 2280 Series AF3 35L AF4 35L TM ALK33 TM A...

Page 55: ...F 4F SV4F 949606001 Masonry Flashing TF 4MF 559FSK New Siding Flashing 658NSFK Wall Thimble 46DVA WT 4DT WT TM 4WT SV4RSM 4DWT 949064U Storm Collar 46DVA SC 4DT SC TM SC SV4AC 4DSC 94960608 Decorative...

Page 56: ...t at the time of completion of installation the owner shall have a period of thirty 30 days to comply with the above requirements provided however that during said thirty 30 day period a battery opera...

Page 57: ...flue gases but identifies special venting systems the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer 1 The referenced special venting system instructions shall be included with the appl...

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Page 59: ...nly CAUTION Always check the re and pilot visu ally to ensure they are o AM ON OFF PM AM Thermostatic Mode Signal Indicator Child Proof Light Fan if included Program Mode Temperature Time Auxiliary Fe...

Page 60: ...untdown Timer AM AM To deactivate functions 1 Install batteries All icons are displayed and ashing 2 While the icons are ashing press the relevant func tion button and hold for 10 seconds 3 The functi...

Page 61: ...nly works in Manual Thermostatic and Eco modes Maximum countdown time is 9 hours and 50 minutes Light Dimmer Operation On Press is displayed Light is on at preset level Off Press disappears Light turn...

Page 62: ...WiFi the handset will display APP Manual Mode The on o status of the replace as well as ame height are manually controlled by the user PM ON OFF PM PM Thermostatic Mode On Press is displayed Preset t...

Page 63: ...To con rm press ON ON Off Time Setting PROGRAM 1 1 1 OFF are displayed ALL is displayed brie y Hour ashes 2 To select hour press or 3 To con rm press 1 OFF are displayed ALL displayed brie y Minutes...

Page 64: ...a short circuit Low Battery Receiver With low battery power in the battery holder the system shuts o the re completely This will not happen if the power is completely interrupted Seven Day Shut Off Th...

Page 65: ...no pilot ame No gas supply Air in pilot supply line No spark Reversed polarity in thermocouple wiring Incorrect pilot ori ce if valve has been converted from LPG to NG or vice versa F07 Low battery s...

Page 66: ...gradually increase flame height Press and hold small flame button to gradually decrease flame height The Wall Switch can be used to control your fireplace You can turn the pilot on or o and you can i...

Page 67: ...manual Planning Installation Linear with HeatShift Instructions for use with the following Valor Heater Models 1500 1600 1700 and 1800 J or K Incompatible with earlier models 1500I 1600I and 1700I WAR...

Page 68: ...n Plates 2 for wall valance discharge ONLY LDK9 30 Plenum 7 3 4 197 mm LDK1 48 x 2 LDK4 38 x 2 LDK3 2 14 x 6 2 14 x 6 grilles included white 4 take off collars included 4 take off collars included 4 t...

Page 69: ...um 2 ply Flex Kit 2 x 10 0 lengths may be cut to required length LDK10 30 Finishing Frame to use with LDK9 3 5 8 92 mm 3 5 8 92 mm LDK6 2 10 x 5 aluminum ex LDK5 supplied separately 38 frame white LDK...

Page 70: ...he termination duct plates are approved for vertical upward discharge ONLY DO NOT install plenum or termination plates in oor or ceiling DO NOT COVER OR PLACE objects in front of or on top of air outl...

Page 71: ...le or rigid 5 diameter UL 181 Class 1 Air Duct 4 use LDK6 kit or equivalent Min 2 1 2 clearance to ceiling Min 30 Max 12 0 See table for offsets Linear 32 3 8 LX2 33 1 4 Linear 8 1 2 LX2 5 1 4 Linear...

Page 72: ...Class 1 Air Duct 4 use LDK6 kit or equivalent Min 2 1 2 opening required at ceiling Min 30 Max 12 0 6HH WDEOH IRU R VHWV Min 14 32 3 8 8 1 2 14 1 2 9 3 8 Ceiling Min 1 clearance to combustibles aroun...

Page 73: ...2 0 Maximum allowable Horizontal Offset X offset for take off that s furthest away Ceiling LDK 1 LDK 3 or LDK 4 Min bend radius Top of fireplace Min 1 clearance to combustibles around pipes Support ho...

Page 74: ...g bracket and 1 1 2 standoff mounting bracket and 1 2 standoff 3 1 2 standoff 3 5 8 7 7 8 11 1 2 Top View Front View Right Side View LDK 4 38 LDK 4 5 dia collars 4 C L 8 14 8 4 4 3 3 5 8 7 7 8 11 1 2...

Page 75: ...ounting bracket and 1 2 standoff 8 11 1 2 1 2 wallboard 1 2 standoffs Front View Right Side View 1 2 standoff LDK 9 30 LDK 9 5 dia collars 4 C L 7 1 16 7 1 16 7 1 16 4 3 8 4 3 8 3 9 1 2 Front View Top...

Page 76: ...ensions 5 dia collars 4 C L 7 4 1 2 9 3 4 9 3 4 4 1 2 19 1 2 2 1 2 13 1 2 16 19 1 2 9 3 4 9 3 4 Stand offs fold down for shipping Warning Label Stand offs Front View Top View Right Side View Perimeter...

Page 77: ...ngs LDK9 Minimum 31 4 Min 1 below QLVKHG FHLOLQJ LDK 1 49 LDK 4 39 LDK 1 LDK 4 LDK 3 LDK 3 15 4 5 LDK 1 13 LDK 4 11 UDPLQJ RQ HGJH Top of plenum VXSSRUW UDPLQJ RQ HGJH Min 1 below QLVKHG FHLOLQJ 8 C L...

Page 78: ...ible cavity dimensions Note Min cavity dimensions may be dictated by LDK plenum when installing across corners Min 1 2 clearance to combustibles at ends See detail LDK 1 49 LDK 4 39 LDK 3 15 LDK 9 31...

Page 79: ...s all around pipes Plenum support wood Maintain 1 clearance to pipes Framing on edge 1 1 2 min clearance to combustibles top Ceiling Min 2 1 2 clearance to ceiling 1 2 1 2 min clearance to combustible...

Page 80: ...around pipes 2 x 4 on edge to support plates as necessary maintain 1 clearance to pipes DOO QLVK UHTXLUHG to form plenum above duct termination plates LDK 7 Duct Termination Plates 2 for horizontal in...

Page 81: ...2 19 1 2 16 13 1 2 4 4 Stand off Non combustible zone above plates Perimeter of plates may be trimmed to suit installation Combustible framing allowed below plates 5 dia pipes maintain 1 clearance to...

Page 82: ...HU WKDQ SOHQXP SRVLWLRQ GLD SLSLQJ LDK1 or LDK4 plenum LDK9 cannot be installed with1270RBK See HeatShift System manual in Appendix of fireplace installation manual Universal take off supplied with 12...

Page 83: ...kept behind this line 23 3 4 29 3 4 33 3 4 45 NOTE These Mantel Clearances apply ONLY when HeatShift System is installed Mantel Height from Bottom of Unit COMBUSTIBLE Mantel Clearances Linear applian...

Page 84: ...ase be removed to allow the hot air ow to convect upwards into ducts installed on the replace Remove the convection ba e from the appliance It is held in place by screws located right behind the upper...

Page 85: ...O U R 4 t a k e o f f s M U S T B E C O N N E C T E D T O P L E N U M S Install HeatShift collars 1 Remove the four cover plates on top of the appli ance case 6 screws each 1500 1700 1800 J or K 1500...

Page 86: ...UL 181 Class 1 approved air duct to each of the collars and secure it with gear clamps provided DO NOT SPLICE DUCTS 5 Attach the top of the pipe sections to the plenum securing them with the gear clam...

Page 87: ...es posi tions Support horizontal sections every 24 inches 6 Continue with the replace installation 2 stand offs per plate Description Part no LDK1 48 Quad Hot Air Plenum Kit 48 x 2 quad plenum 4005476...

Page 88: ...07 37 Burner mounting bracket 4006918 38 Burner mount 4007223 39 Air shutter stopper 4008004 40 Orifice aeration block 4007702 Description Part No 40 Gas orifice 36 natural gas 4007000 36 Gas orifice...

Page 89: ...les 2 4003087 83 Grade 1A vermiculite bagged 5 5 cups 4002940 84 Rocks Shale Set 1514RSS 85 LH twig 4001827 86 LH twig short 2 4001827S 87 RH twig 2 4001828 88 Grey Rock S4 A 6 4002338 89 Dark Grey Ro...

Page 90: ...62a 62b 62c 62d 62e 62f 62g 62h 62i 52 51 59 58 57 55 54 56 105 1 2 3 5 5 4 5 5 9 9 6 6 6 6 8 8 7 10 10 20 22 23 21 60 61 14 15 16 13 12 12 13 17 11 19 19 18 11 24 25 26 32 33 34 36 35 38 37 46 47 48...

Page 91: ...86 87 89 90 91 92 93 94 97 96 95 6 6 4 2 2 4 2 2 1514RSS 1500DGM 2 100 101 1500SWK 104 1 2 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 1615FBL 1625RGL 63 71 99 103 102 65 66 67 84 2965 3720 2939 2967 2966 2100DWK 83 72 73 76 77...

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