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GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
INSTALLATION BOOKLET
WARNING:
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids 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.
•
Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
•
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
This appliance is a domestic room heating
appliance. It must not be used for any other
purpose such as drying clothes etc.
This appliance is suitable for installation
in a bedroom or bed sitting room.
MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
British Columbia, Canada
Vous pouvez vous procurer un exemplaire en langue Française
de cette brochure chez votre marchand.
600B469-2
535
If the information in these
Manufactured by
• Safety Information
• Options
• Location
• Supply Gas
• Pack Contents
• Appliance
Preparation
• Installations with
different Models
• Installing to Wall
• Installations through
the roof
• Installing to Frame &
Fitting Heating Unit
• Fitting Sides and
Switch
• Gas Supply
Installation
• Aeration Setting
Check
• Ceramic Fuel Bed
Installation
• Window Refitting &
Checking
• Installation
Completion

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  • Page 1 GAS FIREPLACE HEATER INSTALLATION BOOKLET WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. - Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLATIONS WITH HORIZONTAL TERMINATION – INSTALLING TO WALL ............16 8.1. Wall Opening ....................................16 8.2. Valor Terminal #551DVK - Preparing Wall Plates ........................16 8.3. Dura-vent Terminals – Installing to wall ...........................16 INSTALLATIONS WITH THROUGH THE ROOF VERTICAL TERMINATION ..............17 SWITCH FITTING .....................................18 10.1.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards accessible to any person. An approved Valor guard is of high surface temperatures and should stay away to available from your dealer.

  • Page 4: Options

    See the “Location” section of this manual. 2.1. Appliance styles Kit# Standard metal front. Black – Kit #601SFB Valor horizontal terminal kit provides up 551DVK Cast iron front. Black – Kit #602CFB. to 26” (66cm) horizontal run. Complete...
  • Page 5 Mantle depth “A” 1” 2” 3” 4”-5” 6” 7” 8”–12” (25mm) (51mm) (76mm) (102mm- (152mm) (178mm) (203mm-305mm) 127mm)) max. Mantle clearance 7” 8” 9” 10” 11” 12” 14” “B” (178mm) (203mm) (229mm) (254mm) (279mm) (305mm) (356mm) Figure 1 Major dimensions & clearances without optional trims (Shown with #601SFB Front) 3 sided trims 4 sided trims Figure 2 #601SFB Front with optional trims...

  • Page 6: General

    3. GENERAL 3.1. Approvals & codes These appliances are certified by C.S.A. for use in Canada and the USA. These appliances are for installation directly venting through an outside wall or through the roof. Model 535AN is for use with natural gas. Model 535AP is for use with propane.

  • Page 7: Location

    4. LOCATION 4.1. Framing The framing dimensions are shown in figure 4. • A non-combustible hearth is not necessary in front of this appliance. • All combustible materials must be outside the dimensions shown in figure 4. • Be aware of the area 9” x 35½” (23cm x 90.2cm) immediately above the opening area shown hatched in figure 4 which must...

  • Page 8: Horizontal Rear Termination

    Horizontal rear termination See figure 5. Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or #984 Dura-vent terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, one 90° vent elbow #990B and Dura-vent pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual). The location requirements are shown in the table and graph below and figure 5.

  • Page 9: Horizontal Side Termination

    4.3. Horizontal side termination See figures 5 &6. Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or #984 Dura-vent terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, one 90° vent elbow #990B and Dura-vent pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual). All vent length dimensions and clearance limits are as section 4.2.

  • Page 10: Through The Roof Termination

    Through the roof termination See figure 8. Adapter #817VAK, Dura-vent pipe lengths, a vertical vent terminal and roof flashing will be required. Various other ceiling or roof items may be necessary depending on the particular installation (See venting options section of this manual).

  • Page 11: Vent Location

    4.8. Vent location • The vent terminal must be located on an outside wall or through the roof. • This direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airflow hits the outside vent terminal from any direction. • The minimum clearances from this terminal that must be maintained when located on an outside wall are shown in figure 10.

  • Page 12: Supply Gas

    5. SUPPLY GAS Heater engine unit #535EAN is used with all natural gas installations. Heater engine unit #535EAP is used with all propane installations. The supply pressure must be between the limits shown in section 3.2 of this manual. The supply connection is ’’NPT.
  • Page 13 Figure 11 Pack contents 12 of 23...

  • Page 14: Appliance Preparation

    7. APPLIANCE PREPARATION 7.1. Window Removal See figure 12. • Turn the top three spring loaded window bolts through 90 to release the window from the firebox. • Remove the bottom three spring-loaded window bolts. • Detach the chain from the top right corner of the window. •...

  • Page 15: 817Vak Pipe Adapter Fitting

    7.4. # 817VAK Pipe Adapter Fitting Fit the Dura-vent adapter #817VAK securely over the outer vent collars. See figure 15. Drill through the adapter outer tube and the appliance outer collar for two #6 screws supplied. Make sure that the drill does not penetrate the inner tubes. Secure with the screws. 7.5.

  • Page 16: Attaching Air Restrictors

    For installations with a horizontal run of 4ft or less and having a vertical rise of 3ft or more fit the restrictors at maximum port opening position.See Graph 2. On models 535 the horizontal type restrictors are never set at any position except maximum port opening. Figure 20 Restrictor fitting...

  • Page 17: Installations With Horizontal Termination - Installing To Wall

    8.2. Valor Terminal #551DVK - Preparing Wall Plates The wall plates are not used for 7” hole in non-combustible walls. 1. Bend the wall shields and screw to the inside of the wall plates with 6 thread cutting Figure 22 screws per plate.

  • Page 18: Installations With Through The Roof Vertical Termination

    9. INSTALLATIONS WITH THROUGH THE ROOF VERTICAL TERMINATION • Check the roof pitch to determine which roof flashing will be needed - see vent accessories section 2.4. • The distance from the roof to the lowest terminal discharge opening (“H” in figure 25) depends on the roof pitch and must be in accordance with the Dura-vent instructions supplied with the termination unit.

  • Page 19: Switch Fitting

    10. SWITCH FITTING 10.1. For wall switch as only active switch See figures 27, 28 & 29 • Feed the switch wires from inside the appliance case through the opening at the bottom right side of the heater case. • Route round the back of the valve and connect the two “L” terminals to the tabs at the left side of the control unit.

  • Page 20: Gas Supply Installation & Aeration Setting

    11. GAS SUPPLY INSTALLATION & AERATION SETTING 11.1. Gas Supply Installation • The gas supply pipe should enter the appliance case through the opening at the rear left side. The supply pipe should be connected to the appliance gas inlet pipe situated at the left side of the control unit. Supply line connection to the inlet pipe is ”NPT.

  • Page 21: Ceramic Fuel Bed Installation

    12. CERAMIC FUEL BED INSTALLATION 12.1. Ceramic Walls Installation Locate the ceramic rear wall in the channel at back of the firebox and flat against the back of the firebox. See figure 36. Locate the side walls against the sides of the firebox. Make sure that they are behind the raised edges of the burner module base at the back corners.

  • Page 22: Window Refitting & Checking

    13. WINDOW REFITTING & CHECKING • Refit the window with the bottom three bolts. The bolts should be screwed in securely. • Refit the chain to the top right corner of the window. • Refit the top three bolts securing by turning them through 90º. •...

  • Page 23: Front Installation

    15. FRONT INSTALLATION 15.1. Additional Optional 3 or 4 Sided Trims • Slide a corner connection plate into the channels in the top trim and a side trim. Butt the two trims together. Fit four grub screws and Figure 45 Trims & corner plate Figure 46 Trim bracket attachment tighten to secure the trims attachment...

  • Page 24: For Your Safety Read Before Lighting

    FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

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