Valor 1430FFK Installation Instructions Manual page 2

Install Appliance with 1430 Fixed Framing Kit
The side brackets provided loose with the appliance
are not needed with this kit.
Hearth considerations
You need to know whether there will be a hearth or
not in front of the appliance and some rules must be
considered:
Without hearth
In the case where there is no hearth, the bottom of the
appliance must be raised at least 4" inches above any
combustible fl oor in front.
Removable panel
Finishing up the wall
With hearth
Any hearth within 4" vertical of the base of the heater
must be non-combustible. See Hearth Requirements
section of the manual packed with the appliance.
Non-combustible
material
1/2" combustible
shim at ends to
match Micore
Finishing with hearth
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Appliance base
Lower panel
Plywood
base
Stud
Removable panel
Lower panel
1/2" insulating Micore panel
(supplied with appliance)
Removable panel
Front of
appliance
Lower panel
Appliance base
1-1/8"
(29 mm)
Section view, up the wall—detail
Front of
appliance
1-1/2" (38 mm)
Appliance base
Section view,
hearth—detail
Plywood
sub-floor
1-1/2" (38 mm)
max. thickness
(including Micore)
Plywood base
Stud
Removable panel
Lower panel
Appliance base
Plywood