Valor Dimension DEC1 Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

Valor Dimension DEC1 Installation & Operating Instructions Manual

Electric coal effect fireplace

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Electric Coal Effect Fireplace
DEC1
Installation & Operating Instructions
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Please read this manual BEFORE installing and operating this appliance.
Manufactured by / for
MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
British Columbia, Canada
www.valorfireplaces.com
4001613-03
© 2008 Miles Industries Ltd.

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  • Page 1 Electric Coal Effect Fireplace DEC1 Installation & Operating Instructions INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. Please read this manual BEFORE installing and operating this appliance. Manufactured by / for MILES INDUSTRIES LTD.
  • Page 2 We know that there are a lot of other brands that you could have purchased, and we appreciate that you have chosen a Valor product. Be assured that you have not only selected a superior heater, but also superior service.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Information ......................4 Specifications ......................5 Dimensions .........................6 Fronts ...........................6 Appliance Preparation ....................7 Installation—Innova ....................8 Installation—Classica and Classic Arch ..............9 Installation—Senator ....................10 Operating Instructions .....................12 Maintenance ......................13 Schematic Wiring Diagrams ..................14 Troubleshooting ......................15 Warranty ........................15 Spare Parts List ......................16...
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTION When using electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following: Read all instructions before using this heater.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Safety Information This Electric Fireplace is designed for residential applications to be framed in as a zero clearance fireplace. This appliance has been tested in accordance with UL 2021 and CSA C22.2 No. 46-M1988 standards for fixed and location dedicated electric room heaters. Installation must conform to local codes.
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    Dimensions Dimensions of Heater 15–1/4” (39 cm) Top View 6–3/8” (16 cm) 18” (46 cm) 23–1/2” 21–3/4” (60 cm) (55 cm) Front View Side View Fronts Here are the fronts available for installation on the Dimension fireplace. SENATOR INNOVA CLASSICA CLASSIC ARCH Hearth mounted;...
  • Page 7: Appliance Preparation

    Warning: Do not operate the unit if it is damaged or has malfunctioned. If you suspect the unit is damaged, contact your Valor dealer. Refer to the Operating Instructions section further on in this manual for more information on the various controls and features of the unit.
  • Page 8: Installation-Innova

    Installation—Innova The Innova front is designed to be used on the Dimension heater when mounted to the wall either fully recessed or partially recessed. 8-1/2” (22 cm) from floor surface 22-1/2” recommended (57 cm) Note: When mounting to decorative surfaces such as wall paper, care should be taken not to drag the heater down the wall as this may damage 3-1/2”...
  • Page 9: Installation-Classica And Classic Arch

    Installation—Classica and Classic Arch The Classica and Classic Arch fronts are designed to be used on the Dimension heater when installed fully recessed in a mantel or into the wall at hearth or floor level. Note: When mounting to decorative 22-1/2”...
  • Page 10: Installation-Senator

    Installation—Classica and Classic Arch Classic Arch Installation Remove the arch from its packaging. Before fitting the arch, the hood and its baffle must be installed on the heater. Remove the upper grill panel from the heater—see figure 14. Install the hood baffle and the arch hood provided on the heater with screws provided—see figure 15.
  • Page 11 Installation—Senator Heater Installation Surface Mounted The Senator front is supplied with a riser and a spacer frame for use in surface mounted installations. For your safety, the frame and heater must be securely fixed to the wall. At the base of the heater, release the two screws on each side—see figure 18. Insert the riser’s side flanges under the screws and tighten the screws.
  • Page 12: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions Never cover the heater or obstruct the opening at the base of the heater; this could cause overheating and consequent risk of fire. Remote Control Operation ON/OFF Button ON/OFF To activate the remote handset, it is necessary to press the red ON/OFF button. The status lamp on the heater will turn green—see figure 22.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Maintenance Important Safety Before undertaking maintenance or replacing the light bulb, always disconnect the heater from the electricity supply by removing the 3-pin plug and allowing the heater to cool. Cleaning The heater and plastic parts need only to be wiped clean with a dry soft cloth; do not use polishes or abrasive materials. This is especially important when cleaning the effects screen.
  • Page 14: Schematic Wiring Diagrams

    Schematic Wiring Diagrams Transformer Brown Remote Lamp Blue control mother Effects board motor Black Blue Daughterboard Heater motor Black Blue Blue Thermistor Blue Black Heating element Thermal trip Handset Blue Brown Fuse position if required Heating Blue Black motor Heater Blue Lamp Thermal trip...
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    Other problem than mentioned above If you have a problem different than those mentioned above, contact your local Valor dealer for help. Warranty This electric fireplace was inspected, tested and carefully packaged to minimize the chance of damage during shipment.
  • Page 16: Spare Parts List

    Spare Parts List Description Engine Classica Innova Classic Arch Senator Motherboard/Thermister 5129855/1848 Daughterboard 5121767 Transformer 5129852 Lamp 5129309 Lampholder 5129713 Effects Fan 5129853 Heater Fan 5129856 Element 5129857 Effects Panel Assembly 5120290 Mirror Assembly 130218 Remote Handset 5121963 Hardware Pack Air duct assembly 5129404 5129976...

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