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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE
Model 834
Electric Heater
fitted with one of the following fascia
Hanging Deco, Distinction 2,
Panache
(GC No. EF-032-24)
This guide is intended to help you
install and care for your Valor Fires
electric heater. Please read carefully
before installing and using your
heater. However, if further information
is required, our
Valor Fires Technical Helpline
will be pleased to help.
Telephone 08706 061 065
(National call rates apply in the
United Kingdom)
In the Republic of Ireland
Telephone 0044 8706 061 065
Important: Please keep your guide in a safe place for future reference
©
Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2007.
Washington.
or
5129777/01
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Summary of Contents for Valor Fires 834
- Page 1 Hanging Deco, Distinction 2, Panache Washington. (GC No. EF-032-24) This guide is intended to help you install and care for your Valor Fires electric heater. Please read carefully before installing and using your heater. However, if further information is required, our Valor Fires Technical Helpline will be pleased to help.
- Page 2 Warning: Any person who does any unauthorised act in relation to a copyright work may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. Valor Fires, Erdington, Birmingham B24 9QP www.firesandstoves.co.uk Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement, details may vary slightly from those given in this publication ©...
- Page 3 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Safety First. Valor Fires heaters are CE Approved and designed to meet the appropriate British Standards and Safety Marks. Quality and Excellence. All Valor Fires heaters are manufactured to the highest standards of quality and excellence and are manufactured under a BS EN ISO 9001 quality system accepted by the British Standards Institute.
- Page 4 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 1. HANDLING AND UNPACKING Fascia parts may be covered in protective film. Ensure that this has been removed before using the heater. Before continuing any further with the installation of this heater please read the following: Important safety instructions.
- Page 5 Always use a fireguard when young children, infirm persons and pet animals can come into contact with the heater. Always use genuine Valor Fires spare parts. Never Never leave children unsupervised in a room where the heater is ON and unguarded.
- Page 6 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Important Electrical Safety The heater must not be located in front of or under an electrical socket, the socket must always be accessible in order to disconnect the heater from the electrical supply for maintenance and cleaning. On the Panache and Washington models the electrical socket must not be covered by the surround or plinth.
- Page 7 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 3. FITTING THE HEATER The installation of this heater requires a reasonable level of DIY skills. Please read this guide thoroughly before commencing installation and if in doubt, seek help from a competent person. Before fitting the fuel support ensure that the back page of this guide is completed.
- Page 8 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Securing the heater. The contents have been identified as in figure 2 (The Fascia is not shown). Additional fixings may be required if fitting the heater to a plasterboard wall that has a wooden frame behind it. In such cases we recommend the use of heavy duty cavity fixings. All models (Illustrations are not (Illustrations are not...
- Page 9 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Hanging Deco model (Illustrations are not (Illustrations are not Contents Contents to scale) to scale) Fascia Fascia hanging retaining bracket bracket No.8 x 3/8 screw Panache and Washington models (Illustrations are not Contents to scale) Screw (Surround to Plinth) Figure 2.
- Page 10 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE shoulder screw and therefore cannot be fitted level with the hearth or finished floor level as the ‘Hanging Deco’ above. 4. If fitting to a conventional brick wall then use the outer slotted holes in the bracket. If fitting to a plasterboard wall that has a wooden frame behind it then use all four...
- Page 11 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE six screws supplied (See figure 5). 2. Place the surround and plinth assembly against the wall ensuring that the electrical cable is on the required side of the surround. Fitting the Hanging Deco Fascia. 1. On the underside of the fascia top are two sets of pilot holes.
- Page 12 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 2. The bottom of the fascia has a bracket with two holes. Secure the bottom of the fascia to the heater using the two knurled shoulder screws supplied (See figure 8). Figure 8. Securing the Distinction 2 fascia Fitting the Fuel support (All models).
- Page 13 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 4. USING THE HEATER Important Safety Never cover the heater or obstruct the openings at the base of the heater, this could cause overheating and consequent risk of fire. What are the three switches for? The heater is operated by three switches located below the hood on the left hand side of the heater.
- Page 14 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 5. CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE HEATER How do I clean my heater? The heater fascia and plastic parts need only to be wiped clean with a dry soft cloth, do not use polishes or abrasive materials. I have a problem with my heater! Important Safety Before undertaking maintenance or replacing the lamp(s) always disconnect the...
- Page 15 4. I Have a problem that is different to those in the previous examples 1- 3. Following is a list of useful telephone numbers For general advice about your heater: VALOR FIRES TECHNICAL HELPLINE 08706 061 065. To report faults or arrange for your heater to be serviced: VALOR FIRES SERVICE 08706 090 081.
- Page 16 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 7. WARRANTY AND SERVICE Information for the customer Standard Warranty Terms & Conditions The warranty is for 12 months subject to contract. In the United Kingdom servicing can be carried out either by a heateam service engineer or a CORGI registered installer.
- Page 17 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE What this warranty does not cover Repairs to heaters which haven’t been installed properly and as set out in this guide. Faults caused by inadequate supply of electricity. Reimbursement of any third party repair or replacement costs that we haven’t been told about or agreed with you in advance.
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- Page 19 INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE To be completed by the customer: Model Serial number (Can be found on the information label - See figure 11) A LABEL CONTAINING THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED INSIDE THIS BOX. Fascia name (Block Capitals) Fascia code - Can be found close to the information label (Block Capitals) A LABEL CONTAINING THE FASCIA CODE MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED...
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