General; Approvals & Codes; Ratings; Wall Thickness - Valor 530 Direct Vent Installation Manual

3.1. Approvals & codes
This appliance is certified by International Approval Services for use in Canada and the USA. The appliance is for
installation directly venting through an outside wall or through the roof.
This appliance is supplied for use with natural gas. It can be converted for use with LP gas with Kit #554LPK.
The appliance complies with CGA P.4.1, Testing method for measuring annual fireplace efficiencies.
The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI
Z223.1or the Canadian installation code CAN/CGA-149. Only qualified licensed or trained personnel should install the
appliance.
The appliance, when installed, 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.

3.2. Ratings

Altitude (Ft)
Input Max. (Btu/h)
Input Min (Btu/h)
Manifold pressure (in.w.c.)
Min. Supply pressure (in. w.c.)
Max. Supply pressure (in. w.c.)
¹When converted using kit #554LPK
²Tested to CAN/CGA - 2.17 Gas fired appliances for use at high altitudes. In the USA installations may require deration over
2000ft - Check local codes.

3.3. Wall Thickness

The appliance is suitable for a combustible wall up to 14" (36cm) thick.
A non-combustible wall can be any thickness up to the maximum horizontal run of vent pipe allowed for the particular
installation – See sections 4 and 5.

3. GENERAL

Nat. Gas LPG ¹
0-4500 ²
20,500 19,000
6,000 11,600
3.5 – 3.9 10.3 – 10.7
5.0 11.0
10.5 14.0
Manufactured by Miles Industries Ltd., British Columbia, Canada
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