To Clean The Fuel Bed Or Rear Ceramic Wall - Valor 5402 HOMESTYLE Owner's Manual

Window removal & Cleaning
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Unscrew and remove the three spring loaded window
fixing screws and washers from the base of the window
frame. See figure 7. Keep the screws and washers in a safe
place.
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Gently swing the base of the window frame forward while
lifting the frame upwards. The window should lift clear of the
fire. Put the window in a safe place away from your
immediate work area.
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Any stains on the glass can be removed with a non-
abrasive cleaner such as a ceramic hob cleaner. Never use
abrasive cleaners. Clean the window carefully in accordance
with the instructions supplied with the cleaner.
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Replace the window making sure that the seal around the
frame is not damaged or misplaced. Locate the channel at the
top of the window over the top of the firebox opening.
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Refit the three spring-loaded screws and washers. Tighten sufficiently to seal to the
firebox.
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Replace the case front.

To Clean the Fuel Bed or Rear Ceramic Wall

If, for any reason the fuel bed or rear wall require cleaning proceed as follows:-
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Remove the front case and window as described above.
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Carefully lift the fuel bed out of the firebox and place it on a piece of cardboard or
similar.
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If necessary remove the rear
ceramic wall from the bottom channel
by pushing the bottom edge of the
wall upwards and very slightly
pulling the top forward.
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Carefully vacuum the upper and
lower surfaces of the fuel bed (and
wall if necessary) using a soft brush
attachment.
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When refitting the fuel bed, make
sure that the front of the coal locates
behind the two brackets which are
behind the bottom front panel of the
firebox. See figure 8.
OWNER'S GUIDE
Fig. 8 Fuel bed & rear wall positions
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Fig. 7 Window Removal