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NATURAL STONE FIREPLACES INSTALLER’S GUIDE MODELS:500 PALERMO, 500 VICENZA, 600 NAPOLI, 600 VERONA, 800 MESSINA, 800 ABRUZZO www.valor.co.uk IMPORTANT: This installation guide is to ensure that the fireplace is fitted safely and securely. Please ensure that you read through all instructions within carefully and retain for future reference.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION IMPORTANT: Read all instructions carefully before beginning installation. It is essential that fireplaces are fitted by an experienced installer using the supplied brackets and a suitable adhesive. Do not rely on adhesive alone to secure this product to the wall. ...
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Hearth Three or four-piece back panel Left Leg Right Leg Header Shelf Models: 500 Palermo, 500 Vicenza, 600 Verona Fireplace Type C Includes: Hearth Three or four-piece back panel Footer Left Leg ...
SECURING THE FIREPLACE ADHESIVE IMPORTANT: The correct type of adhesive must be used and applied in the correct manner. Usage of proprietary cements, adhesives, grouts and bedding materials must conform to the manufacturer’s guidelines. In this instance, for joints between component/component and joints between component and the surrounding structures, high strength, neutral coloured limestone or tile cement should be used.
INSTALLATION GAS FIRE INSTALLATION There are 2 options of installation type. Option 1 - When installing without a decorative fire frame, prior to fitting this natural stone fireplace, the gas appliance associated with it must first be installed by a fully qualified Gas Safe registered engineer.
INSTALLATION FIREPLACE INSTALLATION The following installation instructions apply to several different product types. Please identify your fireplace type on page 3 before proceeding. It is recommend to perform a mock-installation first to familiarise yourself with the process. Note: the images used below are for illustrative purposes only and may differ from actual products.
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INSTALLATION STEP 3 – FIREPLACE TYPE C Using adhesive and mechanical fixings, secure the footer in place, ensuring a good bond between all components. STEP 4 – FIREPLACE TYPE A, B & C Using adhesive and mechanical fixings, secure the left and right legs in place, ensuring a good bond between all components.
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INSTALLATION STEP 5 – FIREPLACE TYPE A, B & C Using adhesive and mechanical fixings, secure the header in place, ensuring a good bond between all components. For fireplace type A, installation is now complete. STEP 6 – FIREPLACE TYPE B & C Using adhesive and mechanical fixings, secure the shelf in place, ensuring a good bond between all components.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE CARING OR YOUR FIREPLACE These beautiful materials, naturally formed over millions of years, have very individual features and characteristics encapsulated within them. From inside the raging furnaces of a cooling world there are the flowing swirls & veins of the molten rocks and from the crashing shores of oceans of long ago, there are the shells &...
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