Annual Service And Maintenance - Valor G3 739 Owner's Manual

Annual service and maintenance

We recommend having your fi replace serviced before initial use, and at least once per year by a qualifi ed service
technician. Contact your dealer quoting the model serial number, if possible. It will be helpful if the fi replace's
serial number can also be quoted. These numbers are on the information card (see page 7).
A list of replacement parts is included in your fi replace Installation Manual. When requesting spare parts please
quote the part number and description to ensure the correct part is ordered.
Annual Inspection
To ensure the optimal performance and safety of your fi replace, contact your dealer to have a qualifi ed
technician review and verify the list below at least once every year.
Safe Operation List: to be performed by a qualifi ed technician only.
 Inspect and operate the pressure relief mecha-
nism to verify relief mechanisms are free from
obstruction to operate. See
fi replace on pages 13-15.
 Clean glass window with a suitable fi replace
glass cleaner. Abrasive cleaners must not be
used. Be careful not to scratch the glass when
cleaning. See Cleaning your fi replace on page
14.
 Inspect the operation of the fl ame safety sys-
tem Pilot or Flame rectifi cation device.
 Inspect and ensure the lighting of the main
burner occurs within 4 seconds of the main
gas valve opening. Visual inspection should
match that outlined in the appliance instruc-
tion manual. Inspect primary air openings for
blockage. See Checking pilot and burner fl ames
on pages 16-17.
Caution
Label all wires prior to disconnection when
servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause
improper and dangerous operation.
Verify proper operation after servicing.
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 Inspect condition of vent and vent terminal for
Cleaning your
 Vacuum and clean any excess debris in the
 Test and measure the fl ame failure response
 Check all accessible gas-carrying tubes, con-
sooting or obstruction and correct if present.
fi rebox that is not supposed to be there.
time of the fl ame safety system. It must de-
energize the safety shut-off in less than
30 seconds.
nections, pipes and other components for
leaks. See Set up Gas Supply section of the
fi replace Installation Manual.