Safety And Warning Information - Valor 530 B-Vent Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

READ and UNDERSTAND all instructions
carefully before starting the installation.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW these installation
instructions may result in possible fire hazard
and will void the warranty.
Prior to the first firing of the fireplace, READ the
Owner's Information Section of this manual.
DO NOT USE this appliance if any part has
been under water. Immediately, CALL a
qualified service technician to inspect the unit
and to replace any part of the control system
and any gas control that has been under water.
THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID
FUEL.
Installation and repair should be PERFORMED
by a qualified service person. The appliance and
venting system should be INSPECTED before
initial use and at least annually by a professional
service person. More frequent cleaning may be
required due to excessive lint from carpeting,
bedding, etc. It is IMPERATIVE that the units
control compartment, burners, and circulating air
passageways BE KEPT CLEAN to provide for
adequate combustion and ventilation air.
Always KEEP the appliance clear and free
from combustible materials, gasoline, and other
flammable vapors and liquids.
NEVER OBSTRUCT the flow of combustion and
ventilation air. Keep the front of the appliance
CLEAR of all obstacles and materials for
servicing and proper operation.
Due to the high temperature, the appliance
should be LOCATED out of traffic areas and
away from furniture and draperies. Clothing or
flammable material SHOULD NOT BE PLACED
on or near the appliance.
Children and adults should be ALERTED to
the hazards of high surface temperature and
should STAY AWAY to avoid burns or clothing
ignition. Young children should be CAREFULLY
SUPERVISED when they are in the same room
as the appliance.


Safety and Warning Information

This unit MUST be used with a vent system
as described in this Installation manual. NO
OTHER vent system or components MAY BE
USED.
This gas fireplace and vent assembly MUST be
vented directly to the outside and MUST NEVER
be attached to a chimney serving a separate
solid fuel burning appliance. Each gas appliance
MUST USE a separate vent system. Common
vent systems are PROHIBITED.
INSPECT the external vent cap on a regular
basis to make sure that no debris is interfering
with the air flow.
The glass door assembly MUST be in place and
sealed before the unit can be placed into safe
operation.
DO NOT OPERATE this appliance with the
glass door removed, cracked, or broken.
Replacement of the glass door should be
performed by a licensed or qualified service
person. DO NOT strike or slam the glass door.
The glass door assembly SHALL ONLY be
replaced as a complete unit, as supplied by
the fireplace manufacturer. NO SUBSTITUTE
material may be used.
DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners on the glass
door assembly. DO NOT ATTEMPT to clean the
glass door when it is hot.
Turn off the gas before servicing this appliance.
It is recommended that a qualified service
technician perform an appliance check-up[ at
the beginning of each heating season.
Any safety screen or guard removed for
servicing must be replaced before operating this
appliance.
DO NOT place furniture or any other
combustible household objects within 36" of the
fireplace front.