Appliance Preparation; Convert Vent Outlet (If Required) - Valor 1000JN Installation Manual

Appliance Preparation

Unpack Appliance
Caution
Beware of sharp edges! Wear gloves!
1. Remove packaging from appliance and discard.
2. Unpack any loose items from around the appliance.
3. Verify that you have all the components re-
quired for the installation, including:
• approved non combustible cement board, if
required;
• liners and fuel bed (in separate cartons);
• backing plate and trim kit with barrier screen OR
1030CIK Clean Installation Kit;
• venting components and accessories;
• electrical components if installing optional fan.

Convert Vent Outlet (if required)

This unit is supplied with a top vent outlet which can be
fi eld-converted to a rear vent outlet. If appliance is to
be vented on top, go to next step.
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If appliance is to be vented from rear, it must be
converted:
1. Remove the following parts in this order:
a. Top outlet collar, gasket and intake plate from
appliance;
b. Exhaust collar.
NOTE: Gaskets are glued to appliance or intake
plate; it is not necessary to separate them from
the parts they are attached to. However, if they
need to be manipulated, BE CAREFUL not to
damage them because their material is fragile.
3. Re-install through vent opening at rear of appliance
in reverse order in which you took parts out.