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PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE
INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS HEATER.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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Do not try to light any appliance.
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Do not touch any electrical switch: do not
use any phone in your building.
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Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
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If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
- Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
Model 530XAN/XAP
Model 530XCN/XCP
Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater
(With Logs or Coals)
Installation and Owner's Manual
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Manufactured by
MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
British Columbia, Canada
This appliance may be installed in an
aftermarket permanently located,
manufactured (mobile) home, where not
prohibited by local codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type of
gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases, unless a certified kit is used.
This appliance is a domestic room-heating
appliance. It must not be used for any other
purpose such as drying clothes etc.
B-Vent Installations
If this appliance is intended to be installed with a
B-Vent instead of direct vent, use this manual in
conjunction with the manual supplied with the B-
Vent adapter kit #552BVK.
This appliance is suitable for installation in a
bedroom or bed sitting room.
Massachusetts: The piping and final gas
connection must be performed by a licensed
plumber or gas fitter in the State of
Massachusetts. Also, see Carbon Monoxide
detector requirements under "Safety and
Warning Information" on page 4.
4000305-10
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- Page 1 Model 530XAN/XAP Model 530XCN/XCP Direct Vent Gas Fireplace Heater (With Logs or Coals) Installation and Owner’s Manual INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE This appliance may be installed in an INSTALLING AND OPERATING THIS HEATER.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Conversion to Top Outlet 9.5. Rear Outlet Preparation 9.6. DuraVent Co-Linear 9.7. Valor 556 CLA Co-Linear Adapter 9.8. Air Restrictor 10. INSTALLING HORIZONTAL TERMINATION................32 11. INSTALLING ROOF TERMINATION ....................33 12. REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION .................... 35 13. GAS SUPPLY INSTALLATION......................36 14. -
Page 3: Safety Information
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards accessible to any person. An approved Valor guard is of high surface temperatures and should stay away to available from your dealer. - Page 4 State of California. Proposition 65 Warning. Fuels used in gas, wood-burning or oil fired appliances, and the products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and other reproductive harm. California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6. State of Massachusetts Carbon Monoxide Detector/Vent Terminal Signage Requirements For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side...
- Page 5 1. Detailed instructions for the installation of the venting system design or the venting system components; and 2. A complete parts list for the venting system design or venting system. (d) MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM NOT PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of a Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment does not provide the parts for venting the flue gases, but identifies “special venting systems”, the following requirements shall be satisfied by the manufacturer:...
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Page 6: Options
2.0 OPTIONS Heater engine unit # 530 X is available in either natural gas or LPG and comes equipped with either a simulated 2.4 Venting options log or coal fuel bed in either fuel. The 530X engine unit is supplied standard with a rear vent D.V outlet and may be 2.4.1 Direct vent installations (solid piping) converted to a top outlet D.V with no extra parts required. - Page 7 Mantle depth “A” Min. Clearance“B” Up to 12” 4” Above 12” up to 18” 8” More than 18” 8”+extra 1” for every 1” depth above 18” Mantle leg Min clearance from projection “D” appliance side “E” Figure 1. Model 531 President Free Standing – Dimensions Up to 8”...
- Page 8 Fig 4. 549 Windsor Arch without backplate. Note – this option is intended for insert applications only and does not include the stand-offs and insulation pads required for zero clearance applications. Most recessed 530 insert applications will also require a 556 CLA co-linear adapter Fig 5.
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Page 9: General
– See sections 4 and 5. 3.4 Supply Gas Heater engine 530XAN /XCN is used on Natural gas installations. Heater engine 530XAP/XCP is used on Propane installations. The supply pressure must be between the limits shown in section 3.2 above. -
Page 10: Location - President Fs
Figure 6 President FS fixing holes 4.2 Venting configurations 4.2.1 Flat on wall Requires Valor vent kit #551DVK or other pipe length with adapter #817VAK and terminal cap. The location requirements are shown in figure 7. The horizontal vent run cannot be extended beyond the dimensions shown in figure 5 by the use of any vent accessory pipes. - Page 11 4.2.3 Rear vent connection, vertical vent rise with horizontal termination (Fig. 9) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 90° vent elbows and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual). No more than two 90°elbows must be used.
- Page 12 4.2.6 Corner location, rear vent connection, vertical rise, horizontal termination (Figs 9 & 11) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 90° vent elbows and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual).
- Page 13 4.2.9 Rear vent connection, installed to fireplace chimney with co- linear liners (Fig.14) Only for use when retrofitting a non-combustible fireplace and chimney. The appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. Requires 556 CLA Co-Axial to Co-Linear appliance adapter, two lengths of 3”...
- Page 14 4.2.11 Top vent connection, vertical vent rise with horizontal rear termination (Fig.16) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, one 90° vent elbow and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual). No more than two 90°elbows must be used.
- Page 15 4.2.14 Top vent connection, corner location, vertical rise, horizontal termination, 45° pipe bend (Figs 16 & 18) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, one 90° elbow, one 45° elbow and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting section of this manual).
- Page 16 4.2.17 Top vent connection, vertical vent rise with offset and through the roof termination (Fig.21) For situations where offset is necessary in an attic to avoid obstructions or allow useful space. Adapter #817VAK, two 45° vent elbows, wall straps, a vertical vent terminal, roof flashing and pipe lengths will be required.
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Page 17: Location -Zero Clearance
5.0 LOCATION –ZERO CLEARANCE 5.1 Framing -General The framing dimensions vary with the different cast iron fronts and with different vent configurations, allowing for elbows etc. Read framing drawings carefully. 5.2 Finishing- General The President 536 and Bolero 541 Fronts come supplied with a Framing Plate for zero clearance applications. The Framing Plate is painted black and may be left exposed beyond the perimeter of the of the cast iron front or may be covered with non- combustible material if desirable ( see figs 24 &25 ). -
Page 18: Windsor Arch 539 Front
5.4 Windsor Arch 539 Front – Zero Clearance ( Note – 549 version of the Windsor Arch Front (without the backplate) does not come with zero clearance items and is intended for insert applications only) Combustible wall finish may be used behind the cast iron plate up to the extent of the framed opening shown in fig 26. Fig 26, Framing 539 Front Fig 27, Combustible Overlay to Cast Iron Plate. -
Page 19: Venting Configurations
5.5 Z.C VENTING CONFIGURATIONS ( ALL FRONTS) 5.5.1 Flat on wall (Fig. 28) Requires standard vent kit #551DVK only. The horizontal vent run cannot be extended by the use of any vent accessory pipes. Figure 28 5.5.2 Flat on wall with snorkel termination (all fronts) (Fig. - Page 20 5.5.3 Rear vent connection, vertical vent rise with horizontal termination (all fronts) (Fig. 30) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 90° vent elbows and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual).
- Page 21 5.5.6 Corner location, rear vent connection, vertical rise, horizontal termination (all fronts) (Figs 30 & 32) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 90° vent elbows and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual).
- Page 22 5.5.9 Top vent connection, vertical vent rise with horizontal rear termination(all fronts)(Fig.35) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 45° elbows, one 90° vent elbow and pipe lengths will be required. (See venting options section of this manual).
- Page 23 5.5.12 Top vent connection, corner location, vertical rise, horizontal termination, 45° pipe bend (all fronts) (Figs 35 & 37) Can be used with either #551DVK standard vent kit or another terminal cap and accessories. Adapter #817VAK, two 45° elbows, one 90° vent elbow and pipe lengths will be required.
- Page 24 5.5.14 Top vent connection, vertical vent rise with offset and through the roof termination (all fronts)(Fig.39) For situations where offset is necessary in an attic to avoid obstructions or allow useful space. Adapter #817VAK, four 45° vent elbows, wall straps, a vertical vent terminal, roof flashing and pipe lengths will be required.
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Page 25: Recessed Insert Applications
6.0 Recessed Insert Applications 6.0 Rear or Top Outlet Conversion to co-linear liners using 556 CLA Co-Linear Adapter. ( all fronts ) ( Simpson DuraVent 923 GCL may also be used as an alternate to the 556 CLA) Only for use when retrofitting a non-combustible fireplace and chimney. The appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance. -
Page 26: Direct Vent Terminal Location
7.0 Direct Vent location • The vent terminal must be located on an outside wall or through the roof. • This direct vent appliance is designed to operate when an undisturbed airflow hits the outside vent terminal from any direction. •... -
Page 27: Heater Pack Contents
8.0 PACK CONTENTS( Heater/Engine & Accessories) #530 Engine unit (Either log or coal version supplied) #551DVK Standard horizontal through the wall vent Appliance engine unit fitted with window kit (Alternative to Dura-vent unit) Restrictor plates type #1 for log versions Vent pipe &... -
Page 28: Heater Prepartion
9.0 APPLIANCE PREPARATION( Heater/Engine ) 9.1 Detach the window Release the top of the window by pulling forward and rotating outwards the two bars at the top corners. See figure 41. Unscrew the two spring loaded bolts securing the bottom of the window. -
Page 29: Conversion To Top Outlet
9.4 Conversion to Top Outlet For Solid Direct Vent Piping If installing with rear vent outlet go to next step. Remove the top plate and seal by unscrewing 12 screws. (See figure 44). Keep the seal, plate and screws for fitting to the back. Remove the rear outer vent collar and seal by unscrewing 12 screws (See figure 44). - Page 30 9.5 Rear Vent Outlet Preparation For Installations Using If installing straight off the back venting with Valor terminal kit #551DV only, ignore this step: Fit the adapter #817VAK over the appliance vent collars pushing on firmly. Align the adapter so that the seam on horizontal pipes is not at the bottom –...
- Page 31 9.8 Attaching Air Restrictors – Appliances with Vertical Vent Rise Only No restrictors are required for appliances, which only have a horizontal vent, run. There are three types of restrictor supplied with each #530 engine unit. They are slightly different in size. They can be identified by the number printed on them. – See figure 49. The restrictors cover part of the openings in the firebox rear wall ports –...
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Page 32: Installing Horizontal Termination
With all the required pipes attached, slide the appliance into its correct location. (If the Valor #551DVK terminal is being used, leave it off at this stage). If the wall has combustible material, mark the wall for a 10” x 10” square hole if the wall. If the wall is totally non-combustible (e.g. -
Page 33: Installing Roof Termination
Screw the plate to the wall with 4 screws provided. See figure 54. FS installations - Secure the appliance to the floor or wall if necessary. 10.5 Installations except with Valor #551DVK Terminal – Installing to wall Unless the wall is totally non-combustible, fit wall thimbles. Slide the appliance into its correct position and install as detailed in the manufacturer’s instructions supplied with the pipes. - Page 34 11.0 INSTALLATIONS WITH THROUGH THE ROOF VERTICAL TERMINATION 11.1 All Co-axial Vent Installations Check the roof pitch to determine which roof flashing will be needed - see vent accessories section 2.4. The distance from the roof to the lowest terminal discharge opening (“H”...
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Page 35: Remote Control Installation
12.0 REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION Caution! Don’t connect the batteries to the remote control receiver until the wires are connected to the burner control unit, as short circuit could result in destruction of the electrical components. When installing the remote please refer to figures 57 and 58 below. •... -
Page 36: Gas Supply Installation
13.0 GAS SUPPLY INSTALLATION The appliance is supplied for supply gas connection at the rear left corner of the case. Supply line connection to the inlet pipe of the appliance is ”NPT ( female). Alternatively, the appliance inlet pipe may be removed and the supply line routed directly to the control unit having a 3/8” NPT female thread . -
Page 37: Aeration Setting Check
14.0 AERATION SETTING CHECK The burner is equipped with an adjustable shutter to control primary aeration. See figure 60. The shutter is factory set at an aeration gap, which will give optimum performance for the vast majority of installations. In a few unusual installations performance may be improved by adjusting the aeration. -
Page 38: Ceramic Log Installation
15.2 Ceramic Log Installation (see section 15.3 for ceramic coal) 1. Place the base log on the supports in the firebox and against the support at the firebox back. See figure 64. 2. Locate the rear upper log on the two ceramic pins at the rear of the base log. See figure 65. 3. -
Page 39: Ceramic Coals Installation
15.3 Ceramic Coals Installation (see section 15.2 for ceramic logs) Place the base coal on the supports in the firebox and against the firebox back. See figure 69. Place the left front coal in position behind the metal lip at the front of the firebox. The side projection on this coal should be near the middle front of the firebox. -
Page 40: Window Refitting & Checking
16.0 WINDOW REFITTING & CHECKING Place the window centrally against the engine unit and resting on the support at bottom front of the engine. Pull the clamping bars forward and rotate inwards to secure the top of the window. See figure 74 Fit the two spring loaded bolts through the bottom of the window and tighten to secure the bottom of the window. -
Page 41: Installation Of Fronts And Components
18.0 INSTALLATION OF FRONTS AND COMPONENTS 18.1 PRESIDENT 531 FS FRONT 18.1.1 531 Kit Contents Top pack ( Box 1) Top casting Top infill plate Side’s pack ( Box 2) Front casting unit Side casting units Top air deflector Wall spacer brackets Self cutting screws Machine screws Washers... -
Page 42: President 536/Bolero 541 Z.c Fronts
18.2 PRESIDENT 536 / BOLERO 541 Z.C FRONTS 18.2.1 536/541 Kit Contents Kits are identical other than items marked “ 536 or 541” which are specific to each version. Front Casting ( 536 or 541 version) Top air deflector ( 536 or 541 version) Stand-off spacers (Supplied flat) Top insulation layers Framing Plate w/ Brackets (536 or 541... - Page 43 4. Install plinth and rear support channel below firebox (optional) The purpose of the plinth is to allow the appliance to be placed on a rough subfloor, such as plywood, without regard for the additional thickness of tile etc. as the appliance bottom must otherwise be placed at the finished hearth height or the front trims will not fit on the appliance properly.
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Page 44: Windsor Arch 539/549 Fronts
18.3 WINDSOR ARCH 539 / 549 FRONTS 18.3.1 539 / 549 Kit Contents Outer Cast Iron Arch Inner Cast Iron Arch infill Hearth Fender, cast iron Side mounting brackets Top baffle, sheet metal Top air deflector, sheet metal Stand-off spacers, sheet metal (539 only) Insulation Blanket (539 only) Pack of screws... - Page 45 Locate Side Mounting Brackets as shown in fig. 96 and line up the mounting holes in the side of the heater body (note either channel may be fitted to either side). Secure the side channels to the heater using the screws provided –...
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Page 46: Owners Information
Do nothing else, and your Valor will give you steady, even heat at the temperatures and times you set. h. Note: If you want to set your Valor for only 1 time on and off, set P2 for the same times as P1. When you do so, the display will register the P1 “off”... -
Page 47: Cleaning
19.3 Cleaning It will be necessary to clean the glass periodically. During startup, condensation, which is normal, forms on the inside of the glass and causes dust, lint etc. to cling to the glass surface. Initially paint, while curing, may deposit a slight film on the glass. -
Page 48: Checks
19.4 Checks A periodic check of the pilot and burner flames should be made. Check after the fire has been on for at least 30 minutes. The pilot flame must cover the tip of the thermocouple probe. The main burner flame pattern will vary from appliance to appliance depending on the type of installation and climatic conditions. -
Page 49: Lighting Instructions
20. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A.This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting , follow these instructions exactly. To save energy, turn the pilot off when not using the appliance. -
Page 50: Approved Vent Suppliers
21. APPROVED VENT SUPPLIERS APPROVED ALTERNATIVE VENT SUPPLIERS FOR 530, 534, 535 AND 739 MODELS VENTING PARTS CODE / AVAILABILITY BY MANUFACTURER VENTING PARTS DESCRIPTION CO-AXIAL KIT, 551DVK 26" LONG STANDARD CO-AXIAL 4DT-HC HIGH WIND SV4CHC CO-AXIAL STANDARD CO-AXIAL 4DT-VC HSDV4658-1313 HIGH WIND SV4CGV... - Page 51 NOTES: SIMPSON DURA-VENT CO-AXIAL PIPE AND FITTINGS REQUIRE VALOR 817VAK STARTER ADAPTER TO FIT VALOR SMOOTH COLLARS. ALL OTHER ABOVE MANUFACTURERS' COLLARS WILL FIT DIRECTLY TO SIMPSON DURA-VENT OR VALOR SMOOTH COLLAR; 2) FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS PACKAGED WITH EACH MANUFACTURER'S COMPONENTS.
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Page 52: Warranty
Company within 90 days of purchase. Registration can also be completed online at www.valorfireplaces.com. Installation and maintenance must be performed by a licensed Valor dealer or a licensed, competent service contractor. Installation must comply with the enclosed installation instructions and all local and national gas appliance installation and building codes.