Valor G3 Classic Installation & Owner's Manual

Direct vent gas insert fireplace w/front and logs

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INSTALLATION & OWNER'S MANUAL
Direct Vent Gas Insert Fireplace w/Front and Logs
739-72JLN (natural gas) / 739-72JLP (propane gas)
DANGER
!
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot
viewing glass is provided with this appliance and must be
installed for the protection of children and other at-risk
individuals.
!
WARNING
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death, or
property damage.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
▪ Do not try to light any appliance.
▪ Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
▪ Leave the building immediately.
▪ Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
▪ If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fi re department.
— Installation and service must be
performed by a qualifi ed installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
4008176-01
©2020, Miles Industries Ltd.
G3 Classic
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
Please read this manual
BEFORE
operating this appliance.
INSTALLER
Leave this manual
with the appliance.
CONSUMER
Retain this manual
for future reference.
This manual contains instructions to install the
ENGINE ONLY. A front is also REQUIRED to
complete this installation. A barrier screen is pro-
vided with the front. Refer to the manual sup-
plied with the front for installation.
This appliance may be installed in an after-
market permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home where not prohibited by local
codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases, unless a certifi ed kit is used.
This appliance is a domestic room-heating
appliance. It must not be used for any other
purposes such as drying clothes, etc.
This appliance is suitable for installation in
a bedroom or bed sitting room.
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION & OWNER’S MANUAL G3 Classic Direct Vent Gas Insert Fireplace w/Front and Logs 739-72JLN (natural gas) / 739-72JLP (propane gas) DANGER Please read this manual BEFORE installing and operating this appliance. HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS. INSTALLER DO NOT TOUCH GLASS Leave this manual UNTIL COOLED.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement, details may vary slightly from those given in this publication. Designed and Manufactured by / for Miles Industries Ltd. 190 – 2255 Dollarton Highway, North Vancouver, B.C., CANADA V7H 3B1 Tel. 604-984-3496 Fax 604-984-0246 www.valorfi replaces.com...
  • Page 3: Safety And Your Fireplace

    Safety and Your Fireplace SAFETY AND YOUR FIREPLACE Read and understand all instructions carefully before Do not use this heater as a temporary source of starting the installation. Failure to follow these instal- heat during construction. lation instructions may result in possible fi re hazard and Due to the high temperature, the appliance should be will void the warranty.
  • Page 4 Safety and Your Fireplace Read and carefully follow all safety warnings and operating instructions contained in your owner’s manual Replacement manuals are available by contacting the Valor Service Department at 1-800-468-2567 or visit www.valorfi replaces.com. FOLLOW THESE IMPORTANT CHILD SAFETY...
  • Page 5 SAFETY AND YOUR FIREPLACE This manual and particularly the preceeding and following pages contain very important information regarding before operating your the safe operation of your fi replace as well as maintenance instructions. Read carefully fi replace and pay special attention to the safety warnings. A heating gas appliance does require safe handling.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Each Valor fi replace curing compounds used in the manufacture of the is fully tested during the production process for your appliance.
  • Page 7: Operating Your Fireplace

    OWNER’S Operating Your Fireplace INFORMATION Fireplace Control Devices In the unlikely event that you cannot turn off your fi replace with the remote control handset, use the There are three ways to control your fi replace. wall switch (if installed); if the wall switch malfunctions 1.
  • Page 8: Using The Remote Control

    OWNER’S Using the Remote Control INFORMATION Radio Frequency Turn Fireplace ON 315 MHz for USA and Canada. Press buttons until you hear a short beep; release buttons. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Beeping continues until pilot is lit.
  • Page 9 OWNER’S Using the Remote Control INFORMATION Setting ºC/24-hr or ºF/12-hr clock Press and hold buttons until temperature / clock display changes from °F / 12-hour °C / 24-hour Setting Time The time display will ash after either: - installing the battery, or - pressing To set the time, press buttons: = hour...
  • Page 10: Kits & Accessories

    OWNER’S Kits & Accessories INFORMATION Required Kits Optional Accessories Information accurate at the time of printing and subject Information accurate at the time of printing and subject to change without notice. to change without notice. Venting Components Outer Surrounds and Trims Approved venting accessories as listed in this manual See your dealer for your choice of Outer Surrounds —see section Approved Venting Components—and...
  • Page 11: Lighting Instructions

    OWNER’S Lighting Instructions INFORMATION FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING : If you do not follow these instructions exactly causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. . To save gas, turn the pilot off when not using the appliance for a prolonged period of time. WHAT TO DO IF r’s phone.
  • Page 12: Servicing & Maintenance

    OWNER’S Servicing & Maintenance INFORMATION Servicing Your Fireplace We recommend having your fi replace serviced every year. Contact your supplier quoting the model number. It will be helpful if the appliance’s serial number can also be quoted. These numbers are on the information card.
  • Page 13: Cleaning Your Fireplace

    OWNER’S Servicing & Maintenance INFORMATION Cleaning Your Fireplace Clean the window panes following the guidelines in this section. WARNING Clean the steel trim with mild soap and warm water. DO NOT TOUCH THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT! Any alcohol/solvent base cleaner will weaken the coat- Let the fi...
  • Page 14 fi replace Damage caused by incorrect window installa- front after maintenance. tion is not covered by the Valor warranty. 1. To refi t the window, place the window to the fi rebox’s opening frame. Make sure that the wider part of the window frame is at the bottom.
  • Page 15: Checking Pilot And Burner Flames

    OWNER’S Servicing & Maintenance INFORMATION Checking Pilot and Burner Flames The appliance area must always be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other A periodic check of the pilot and burner fl ames should fl ammable vapors and liquids. Inspect the vent terminal be made.
  • Page 16: Replacing Batteries

    OWNER’S Servicing & Maintenance INFORMATION Replacing Batteries 2. Disconnect the battery holder. WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CHANGE THE BATTER- IES WHILE THE FIREPLACE IS STILL HOT! Let the fi replace cool fi rst before touching it. CAUTION DO NOT USE a screwdriver or other metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery holder or the handset! This could cause a short circuit to the receiver.
  • Page 17: Specifi Cations

    QUALIFIED Specifi cations INSTALLER Approval & Codes Supply Gas This appliance is certifi ed to ANSI Z21.88 / CSA 2.33 Heater engine 739-72JLN is used with natural gas. American National Standard / CSA Standard for Vented Heater engine 739-72JLP is used with propane gas. Gas Fireplace Heaters for use in Canada and USA, The supply pressure must be between the limits shown and to CGA 2.17-91 High Altitude Standard in Canada.
  • Page 18: Overview

    QUALIFIED Overview INSTALLER This appliance may ONLY be installed in an existing unaltered, functioning solid-fuel burning fi replace with a working fl ue and constructed of non-combustible material. DO NOT install into combustible construction. This appliance is NOT APPROVED for installation with a zero clearance kit. WARNING WARNING Some materials or items, although...
  • Page 19: Dimensions

    QUALIFIED Dimensions INSTALLER 28-5/8” (727 mm) 19-1/2” (495 mm) 12 - 14” (305 - 357 mm) Varies with outer trim options Optional Outer Trim or Surround sold separately 9-3/8 - 11-3/8” (238 - 289 mm) Varies with outer trim options 20”...
  • Page 20: Clearances

    QUALIFIED Clearances INSTALLER WARNING WARNING Some materials or items, although safe, may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel, and so on because of the heat produced by the fi replace. Avoid placing candles, paintings, photos, and other items sensitive to heat around the fi replace. Combustible Mantel Clearances Mantel 1”...
  • Page 21: Venting

    QUALIFIED Venting INSTALLER Typical Vent Installation See the Approved Venting Components list on page 33 of this manual. Vent Location The vent terminal must be located through the roof. This direct Terminal Cap vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airfl...
  • Page 22: Installation Planning

    QUALIFIED Installation Planning INSTALLER Only qualifi ed licensed or trained personnel should install this appliance. Installer—READ THIS FIRST 4. Clean cavity, chimney, ash dump, and clean-out. 1. YOU NEED TO KNOW FROM THE HOMEOWNER what accessories (surround, 5. Carefully read the Installer’s Checkllist included etc.) will be installed with this fi...
  • Page 23: Installation

    QUALIFIED Existing Fireplace Preparation INSTALLER Gas Line Routing Combustible Mantels Plan the routing of the gas line before proceeding. Combustible mantel clearances must conform to those Utilize the existing hole for the gas line. If the factory- required for the original solid-fuel fi replace into which built fi...
  • Page 24: Remove Window

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Remove Window The window is held in place by four spring-loaded bolts, two at the top and two at the bottom. 1. To remove the window, turn each bolt a quarter turn to disengage the bolt pin. 2.
  • Page 25: Connect Venting

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Connect Venting IMPORTANT: This appliance’s venting system is room sealed and therefore, does not require room air to be used in the combustion process. 1. Rough-in two 3” diameter vent liners into the existing chimney system from the roof. Be careful not to tear or damage the liners in the process.
  • Page 26: Connect Gas Supply

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Connect Gas Supply Pressure Test Points The gas supply inlet connection is a 3/8” NPT female The minimum supply pressure is given in the section connector and is located on the left hand side of the Specifi cations of this manual—page 17. control valve.
  • Page 27: Install Ceramic Logs

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Install Ceramic Logs Place it on the right pin located on the rear log. Rest its other end in the crook of the front right log. Unpack the ceramic logs very carefully to avoid damaging the fragile material. Install the logs as shown below. Please note that the position of the logs is critical to ensure proper performance of the appliance.
  • Page 28: Refi T And Check Window

    Damage caused by incorrect window installa- tion is not covered by the Valor warranty. 2. While you hold it, push in and turn the two bottom spring-loaded bolts a quarter turn to engage their pin.
  • Page 29: Install Battery Holder

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Install Battery Holder Synchronize Remote Control The batteries that power the receiver need to be The receiver and the handset of the remote control installed and placed prior to synchronization and use. system must be initially synchronized before the fi rst use.
  • Page 30: Check Operation

    QUALIFIED Installation INSTALLER Check Operation Depending of fuel bed used, altitude and other considerations, the fl ame picture may be improved by Turn the fi replace fl ame up and down using the adjusting the aeration. The need for adjustment should remote control to confi...
  • Page 31: Install Front And Barrier Screen

    The 772 Contemporary Front is designed to be used on 1. Install the outer surround to the engine according the Valor G3 Classic heater 739-72 along with an outer to the installation instructions provided with the surround trim (supplied separately).
  • Page 32: Wiring Diagram

    QUALIFIED Wiring Diagram INSTALLER Optional Wall Switch Kit 1265WSK Connector Yellow GV60 Wiring Diagram Battery Holder 4 AA Batteries...
  • Page 33: Approved Venting Components

    QUALIFIED Approved Venting Components INSTALLER Approved Direct Vent Suppliers for Valor Models 700 , 739 , 780 and 785 Venting Parts Code / availability by Manufacturer Venting Parts Description 4DVC 940264 HSDV4658- Standard Co-axial 46DVA-VC 4DT-VT — — 4DH-1313 —...
  • Page 34: Warranty

    Installation and maintenance must be performed by 5. No Other Warranty an authorized and trained dealer in accordance with All obligations to repair this unit are de ned in this warranty.
  • Page 35: Spare Parts

    OWNER’S Spare Parts INFORMATION Part Part Code Description Code Description Number Number Exhaust Slide Assembly 4001133 Module Gasket—Left 4000181 Exhaust Slide Gasket 4001662 Olive Nut for Pilot Pipe 220K913 Fan Closure Plate 4001136 Pipe—Valve to Pilot 4001838 Port Cover 4001820 Thermal Switch Retainer 4001519 Log Support...
  • Page 36 OWNER’S Spare Parts INFORMATION Natural gas Propane gas propane gas natural gas...
  • Page 37 Thank You ... For purchasing a Valor by Miles Industries. Your new radiant gas heater is a technical appliance that must be installed by a qualifi ed installer. Please fi ll in the information below. The information provided will be used for customer records only.
  • Page 38 Tape Shut Fold here Postage needed Miles Industries Ltd. 190 - 2255 Dollarton Highway North Vancouver, BC V7H 3B1 Canada Online Warranty registration at www.valorfi replaces.com Thank you for choosing a Valor Product...

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