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600B718/08

OWNER’S GUIDE

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS (G20)

THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (GB) AND THE

REPUBLIC OF 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 

(National call rates apply).

This guide to be left with the owner

© Valor Heating

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Gas Fire

MODEL 340

(GC No. 32-032-33)

Summary of Contents for Black Beauty Radiant 340

Page 1: ...ghly 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 National call rates apply This guide to be left with the owner Valor Heating B L A C K B E A U T Y R a d ...

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: ...ents to provide our customers with many years trouble free service Your owner guide aims to improve your understanding and appreciation of your Valor gas fire by providing simple and informative instructions to ensure that you benefit from the excellent performance and features it has to offer If you require further assistance or any advice about gas in general the Valor Technical Helpline will be...

Page 4: ...stallation must be in accordance with all national and local regulations in force Have the chimney swept prior to installation if it was previously used for solid fuel Have the fire installed in accordance with the installation instructions Allow a minimum clearance of 95mm from the top of the appliance case to the underside of any shelf whether it is made from combustible or non combustible mater...

Page 5: ...ith a safety device that will automatically shut off the gas supply to the fire if for any reason the flames go out Get advice about the 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 ...

Page 6: ...device incorporates a probe that senses that the heat from the pilot flame is correct If this probe is cool the device will prevent any gas flow unless the control knob is held down at the ignition position If for any reason the flames go out when the fire is hot or if the fire is turned off when hot always wait at least three minutes before attempting to relight To light the fire The control is s...

Page 7: ...tion 1 position While keeping the knob depressed light the pilot by inserting a long match or taper into the pilot viewing opening See figure 3 When the pilot is alight keep the knob depressed for about ten seconds to allow the flame sensing probe to warm up before setting to your preferred heat level For your own convenience have the heater serviced as soon as possible CLEANING Turn the fire off ...

Page 8: ...pull out bottom first Fit the new radiant by inserting its top under the top lip of the radiant box then swing the bottom of the radiant over and behind the retaining bar It is important that the back face of the radiant should rest against the rear ribs in the firebox There will be a small gap between the bottom front edge of the radiant and the retaining bar Replace the dress guard Locate the bo...

Page 9: ...t person In the U K a CORGI registered installer We recommend that all gas appliances and their flues wherever situated are checked annually Servicing In the United Kingdom servicing can be carried out either by a Valor Service engineer or a CORGI registered installer If you require your fire to be serviced please contact Valor Service on 08706 090 081 and quote the following details a model name ...

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