Installation Planning - Valor 1000JN Installation Manual

Installation Planning

Caution
ONLY qualified licensed or trained personnel
should install this appliance
Applications
There are two types of applications for the H3:
NEW CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION—
Pages 11–17
New construction applications where new framing
is being built and new wall fi nish applied. These
installations require the use of a non-combustible
cement board immediately above the fi replace and a
header of a minimum height of 39" from the base of the
H3 appliance.
Summary
Backing plate trim
combination
NEW CONSTRUCTION
1030CIK Clean Installation Kit
1035BPB 3-Sided backing plate +
1045CFV Clearview Front
1040BPB 4-Sided backing plate +
1041FS 4-Sided Surrounds
RETROFIT INSTALLATION—Reduced Clearance
1035BPB-RC 3-Sided backing plate OR
1036BPB-RC 3-Sided backing plate +
1045CFV Clearview Front
1040BPB-RC 4-Sided backing plate +
1041FS 4-Sided Surrounds
1/2" cement Wall fi nish
board required
above
appliance
YES Covers kit, butts to fl ange
Backing plate adjusts to allow for thickness
YES
of non-combustible fi nish added over top of
cement board.
YES
Max. thickness on top of cement board: 3/4".
Existing wall fi nish.
NO
Note: When top venting, max. existing wall
fi nish thickness, including header, is approx.
5", maintaining 1" clearance to vent.
NO
RETROFIT APPLICATION—
Pages 18–19
Retrofi t applications where an existing fi replace is being
removed, and the existing wall fi nish and cavity remain.
These installations allow for a lower combustible header
height of 33", and combustible wall fi nishes within 31" of
the base of the H3 appliance.
Hearth position (if any)
Flush or max 1-1/2" above
bottom of appliance.
Note: Micore pad required if
hearth surface is above
appliance base.
Flush to bottom of appliance
Min. 1/4" BELOW bottom of
appliance
Flush to bottom of appliance
Min. 7/8" BELOW bottom of
appliance
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