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Valor 530 B Vent Installation Booklet

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530 B Vent
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.
-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.
Manufactured by
MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
British Columbia, Canada
600B185-2
• SAFETY
• LOCATION
• SUPPLY GAS
• PACK CONTENTS
• APPLIANCE
• VENTING &
• FITTING SIDES &
• GAS SUPPLY
• AERATION SETTING
• CERAMIC FUEL BED

• WINDOW REFITTING

• OPERATION CHECKS
• INSTALLATION
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INFORMATION
PREPARATION
APPLIANCE FIXING
SWITCH
INSTALLATION
CHECK
INSTALLATION
& CHECKING
COMPLETION

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  • Page 1: Window Refitting

    530 B Vent 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

    CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION ..............................2 Additional optional features ..................................4 LP Gas 4 2. GENERAL ......................................5 Approvals & codes.......................................5 Ratings 5 3. LOCATION ......................................5 4. SUPPLY GAS ....................................6 5. PACK CONTENTS ..................................6 6. APPLIANCE PREPARATION .............................7 Detach the window ......................................7 Check ignition spark ....................................7 Check flame control motor ..................................7 B-Vent Conversion Kit Installation ................................8 Attaching top air deflector..................................9...
  • Page 3 Only the authorized Valor replacement Keep the vent unit and connector at the back window unit listed in the repair parts booklet of the heater at least 3inches from any must be fitted - never use substitutes.

  • Page 4: Additional Optional Features

    OPTIONS Heater engine unit #530EAN and B-vent conversion kit #552BVK is used with all installations. The cast iron stove case has the following options: Black textured - Kit #531CSB. Black enameled – Kit #532ESB. Green enameled – Kit #533ESG. One of the above kits must be used with each installation. Additional optional features Remote control unit Hand operated control for flame &...

  • Page 5: General

    2. GENERAL Approvals & codes This appliance is certified by International Approval Services for use in Canada and the USA. The appliance is for installation connected to an approved 4” metal B type vent. This appliance is supplied for use with natural gas. It can be converted for use with LP gas with Kit #554LPK.

  • Page 6: Supply Gas

    4. SUPPLY GAS • All appliances are supplied for installation with natural gas. The supply pressure must be between the limits shown in section 3.2 of this manual. • The supply connection is ’’NPT. • The opening for the gas supply line is at the rear left corner of the appliance. 5.

  • Page 7: Appliance Preparation

    6. APPLIANCE PREPARATION Detach the window Release the top of the window by pulling forward and rotating outwards the two bars at the top corners. See figure 2. Unscrew the two spring loaded bolts securing the bottom of the window. See figure 2. Carefully lift the window.

  • Page 8: B-Vent Conversion Kit Installation

    B-Vent Conversion Kit Installation Fit adapter unit Remove the rear outlet vent collar and seal by unscrewing 12 screws (See figure 5). Fit the rear cover plate (supplied with the kit) using the seal and 12 screws previously removed. The hole in the cover plate must be nearest the top edge (See figure 6).

  • Page 9: Attaching Top Air Deflector

    Adapting Burner Module Detach the battery shield by removing two screws. See figure 8. Detach the burner module by removing 11 screws. See figure 8. Fit a “P” clip at the right side of the inside of the case. Fit the vent switch wire to the clip.

  • Page 10: Venting & Appliance Fixing

    7. VENTING & APPLIANCE FIXING Preparing for Floor Fixing If it is intended to fix the appliance to the floor, position the appliance in its final location checking that the vent unit can be correctly installed. Mark through the two fixing holes in the appliance base. Move the appliance away.

  • Page 11: Fitting Sides & Switch

    8. FITTING SIDES & SWITCH Refit the burner module to the appliance Fit the 9V battery to using the 11 screws previously removed. handset Unless the appliance is only going to be transmitter. used with a wall switch, refit the battery shield Fit the sides to with the two screws previously removed.

  • Page 12: Gas Supply Installation

    9. GAS SUPPLY INSTALLATION The appliance is supplied for supply gas connection at the rear left corner of the case. An adapter is included in the pack that must be fitted to the appliance inlet pipe. Supply line connection to the adapter is ”NPT.

  • Page 13: Aeration Setting Check

    AERATION SETTING CHECK The burner is equipped with an adjustable shutter to control primary aeration. The shutter is set at the factory with a gap of ” (2mm) - See figure 20. For the vast majority of installations this setting will give optimum performance and should not be altered.

  • Page 14: Ceramic Fuel Bed Installation

    CERAMIC FUEL BED INSTALLATION Locate the ceramic rear wall in the channel at back of the firebox and flat against the back of the firebox. See figure 21. Locate the side walls in the channels at the sides of the firebox. If necessary, the side walls can be aligned with the rear wall by loosening the channel securing screws and adjusting the position of the channels.
  • Page 15 Place the front log behind the metal lip at front of the firebox. See figure 25. Place the right side log in the hollow at right of the base log. Rest the narrow nose of this log on projection front center of the base log –...

  • Page 16: Window Refitting & Checking

    12. WINDOW REFITTING & CHECKING Place the window centrally against the engine unit and resting on the support at bottom front of the engine. Pull the clamping bars forward and rotate inwards to secure the top of the window. See figure 29 Fit the two spring loaded bolts through the bottom of the window.

  • Page 17: Venting

    Venting A check for correct venting of combustion products must be made before the installed heater is left with the customer. The test should be made in the following manner. Light the heater. Turn the gas control to the on position and thermostat to the highest setting. After the appliance has been alight for five minutes place a lighted smoke match or taper inside an opening in the B-vent adapter box.

  • Page 18: Installation Completion

    14. INSTALLATION COMPLETION Hang the front casting by the hooks at the four corners as shown in figure 33. Fit the top casting making sure that the corners locate as shown in figure 34. Fit the top infill casting. See figure 35. If necessary the appliance can be leveled by the adjustment bolts at the back of the side...

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