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Fitted with one of the following fascia: Liberty Vermont. (GC No. EF-032-29) 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.
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 to ISO 9001...
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Never Never leave children unsupervised in a room where the heater is ON and unguarded. Never obstruct or cover the fan outlet or force items into heater openings. Never install or use the heater anywhere where water is in use, i.e. bathrooms, kitchens, shower rooms and swimming pools etc.
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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. Do I need any tools? 1.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE (Illustrations are not (Illustrations are not Contents Contents to scale) to scale) Heater Cover plate Rear Wall Spacer mounting frame bracket Bag of coals Front Spacer frame Lower securing bracket Woodscrew Wall plug No.8 x 3/8 M5 x 8 screw screw...
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE (Illustrations are not (Illustrations are not Contents Contents to scale) to scale) M5 x 10 Battery screw ‘AAA’ Remote Control Handset Figure 1 continued (Items are not to scale) Heater dimensions. Model Dimension A Dimension B Dimension C Liberty Vermont...
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE cable guide will open (See figure 3 - Item 2). 3. Lift the electric cable clear of the cable guide. 4. Hold the bottom of the cable guide close to the heater then gently pull the cable guide away from the rectangular slot (See figure 3 - Item 3).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Heater fixing. All fixings necessary to install the heater have been identified in figure 1. The heater must be fixed into position. Fitting a wall mounting bracket to the wall. Supplied with the heater are two wall mounting brackets (See figure 1). Fix one of these brackets to the wall as follows.
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Fitting the spacer frames. (See figure 5). The heater is supplied with two spacer frames. Identifying the spacers is easy as the front spacer has two brackets screwed to the top. 1. Position the front spacer so that the narrow flange is at the front. Hold the spacer above the heater and lower it over the heater side flanges (See point 1 - figure 5).
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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 2. Supplied with the heater is a lower securing bracket (See figure 1). Offer one side of the bracket into the slot at the rear base of the heater (See figure 7). Swing the opposite side into place, until the bracket is horizontal, then pull down to hold in place (See figure 7).
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE Fitting the diffuser. The heater is supplied with a diffuser (See figure 1). 1. Locate the diffuser on the ledge immediately below the screen (See figure 9). Fitting the Fascia Before fitting the fascia complete the last page of this guide.
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 4. USING THE HEATER The heater is supplied with a battery operated, infra red remote control handset. It provides ‘On / Off’, ‘Lamp’, ‘Heat 1’ and ‘Heat 2’ functions (See figure 12). The heater is fitted with an ‘Off’ / ‘function’ button should the handset be lost or the batteries fail (See figure 13).
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE 5. CLEANING AND MAINTAINING THE HEATER How do I clean my heater? The heater fascia and glass parts need only to be wiped clean with a dry soft cloth, do not use polishes or abrasive materials. This may not work on the fascia when removing fingerprints etc.
4. I have a problem that is different to those in the previous examples 1- 3. Please call the Valor Fires Technical Helpline. Telephone 0844 8711 565 (National call rates apply in the United Kingdom). In the Republic of Ireland Telephone 0044 844 8711 565.
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.
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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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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE To be completed by the customer: Model Serial number (Can be found on the information label - See figure 16) 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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