Valor Heating Pro Genesis BR645VA Installer's Manual

Inset live fuel effect gas fire

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INSTALLER GUIDE
Model BR645VA
(G.C. 32-032-34)
INSET LIVE FUEL
EFFECT GAS FIRE
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS (G20)
WHEN CONVERTED USING CONVERSION KIT NO. 0591149 THIS
APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH PROPANE GAS (G31)
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (GB) AND
THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (IE) ONLY.
We trust that this Installer Guide gives sufficient details to enable the appliance to be
installed and maintained satisfactorily. However, if further information is required, our
AdviceLine will be pleased to help.
Please telephone 08457 626 341 (Local call rates apply in the United Kingdom).
In the Republic of Ireland call 353 183 75114
INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner
© Valor Heating

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  • Page 1 However, if further information is required, our AdviceLine will be pleased to help. Please telephone 08457 626 341 (Local call rates apply in the United Kingdom). In the Republic of Ireland call 353 183 75114 INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner © Valor Heating...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE CONTENTS 1 APPLIANCE DATA ......................3 2 GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ............4 3 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION ..............9 3.1 Pack Contents......................9 3.2 Fireplace Flue Pull ....................9 3.3 The Flue Restrictor....................9 3.4 Appliance Preparation................... 10 3.5 The Gas Supply Pipe..................... 10 4 FIREBOX INSTALLATION..................11 4.1 Cable Retention ......................
  • Page 3: Appliance Data

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 1 A P P L I A N C E D A T A This product uses fuel effect pieces, burner compartment walls and gaskets containing Refractory Ceramic Fibres (RCF), which are man-made vitreous silicate fibres. Excessive exposure to these materials may cause temporary irritation to eyes, skin and respiratory tract.
  • Page 4: General Installation Requirements

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 2 G E N E R A L I N S T A L L A T I O N R E Q U I R E M E N T S The installation must be in accordance with these instructions. For the user’s protection, in the United Kingdom it is the law that all gas appliances are installed by competent persons in accordance with the current edition of the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations.
  • Page 5 INSTALLER’S GUIDE Note that soft wall coverings (e.g. embossed vinyl, etc.) are easily affected by heat. They may scorch or become discoloured when close to a heating appliance. Please bear this in mind when installing. The minimum allowable distance from the outside of the appliance case to a corner wall or other combustible surface which projects beyond the front of the appliance is 100mm at either side.
  • Page 6 INSTALLER’S GUIDE 2.9.2 To a fireplace that has a precast concrete or clay flue block system conforming to BS1289 or BS EN 1806. The appliance is suitable for installations conforming to older versions of BS1289 as well as the current edition. The flue blocks must have a minimum width not less than 63mm and a cross-sectional area not less than 13,000mm...
  • Page 7 INSTALLER’S GUIDE 2.9.4 If the fireplace opening is greater than the acceptable dimensions given in this guide, do not use the back of a fire surround or marble to reduce the opening. This may cause cracking of the surround back or marble. 2.10 The following flues are suitable: 225mm x 225mm conventional brick flue.
  • Page 8 INSTALLER’S GUIDE 2.16 The appliance must be mounted on a non-combustible hearth in accordance with Figure 4. The hearth material must have a minimum thickness of 12.5mm (1/2”). The periphery of the hearth (or fender) should be at least 50mm above floor level to discourage the placing of carpets or rugs over it.
  • Page 9: Pre-Installation Preparation

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 3 P R E - I N S T A L L A T I O N P R E P A R A T I O N 3.1 Pack Contents The carton contains the following:- 1 Hotbox, Trims and Burner assembly 1 Casting pack 1 Literature Pack 1 Loose parts pack including:-...
  • Page 10: Appliance Preparation

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE the restrictor causes the fire to fail the spillage test. In such cases the restrictor will have to be removed. After removal conduct the spillage check again. The restrictor is packed flat with the appliance and will require bending prior to fixing. Bend the restrictor as shown in figure 5.
  • Page 11: Firebox Installation

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 4 F I R E B O X I N S T A L L A T I O N 4.1 Cable Retention • Cables and eyebolts are supplied for the retention of the appliance. Ensure that the internal fireplace components are sufficiently sound...
  • Page 12: Floor Sealing

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE • Tighten the appliance into the fireplace opening by turning the adjuster nuts to compress the sealing foam sufficiently to provide an effective seal. Do not overtighten. If the sealing foam does not fully compress, then the adjusters and nipples may require to be slackened and the cable pulled up tighter before re-tightening the adjuster.
  • Page 13: Reference Pressure Check

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE • When the pilot is alight and stable, partially depress the knob and turn to “LOW”. The pilot should then light the main burner at its low setting. There may be a delay of up to four seconds between the pilot lighting and ignition of the gas at the main burner. This is normal and is due to the time required to fill the main burner compartment with sufficient gas for ignition.
  • Page 14: Fitting The Ceramics

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 6 F I T T I N G T H E C E R A M I C S Fit the ceramic rear wall into the bracket at the back of the firebox .See figure 10. Fit the burner tray trim over the front rim of the burner tray.
  • Page 15 INSTALLER’S GUIDE Place a type “A” coal between the front and rear base coals with the letter “A” upright and so that the coal is against the left side of the firebox. See figure 14. Figure 14 Place a type “B” coal between the front and rear base coals as shown in figure 15.
  • Page 16: Full Operating Checks

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 7 F U L L O P E R A T I N G C H E C K S 7.1 Recheck Control Settings Now that all the ceramic fuel effects are in position, the control operation must be fully rechecked.
  • Page 17: Flame Supervision & Spillage Monitoring System

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE • The installation is satisfactory if the smoke is drawn into the appliance. If the smoke is not drawn into the appliance, leave the appliance alight at the maximum setting for a further ten minutes and then repeat the test. If smoke is still not drawn into the appliance, inspect the sealing to the fireplace surround.
  • Page 18: Final Review

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 8 F I N A L R E V I E W • Place the front casting in position between the sides of the front surround and place the bottom front cover casting below the front casting. • Visually inspect the appliance. Clean off any marks incurred during installation. •...
  • Page 19: Servicing & Parts Replacement

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 9 S E R V I C I N G & P A R T S R E P L A C E M E N T Always turn off the gas supply before commencing any servicing (The appliance inlet “T”...
  • Page 20: To Remove The Complete Burner Unit

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE inside edge of the retaining flange at the left side of the burner well. • Place the new right hand plaque in position. Make sure that the centre section of the combination plaque is between the two plaques. If there is any play between the plaques and the end retaining flanges, push the plaques firmly to the left squeezing the centre section of the combination gasket between the two plaques.
  • Page 21: To Remove The Piezo Generator

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE • Disconnect the main burner pipe at the tap end • Pull off the control knob • Remove the gas tap fixing nut. Pull the tap clear of the control plate. • Replace in the reverse order. 9.5 To Remove the Piezo Generator •...
  • Page 22: Short List Of Spares

    INSTALLER’S GUIDE 1 0 S H O R T L I S T O F S P A R E S DESCRIPTION PART Injector Bray cat 18 size 360 For Natural Gas 0541069 Appliances Injector Bray cat 15 size 170 For Propane Appliances 0581199 Gas tap &...

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