Valor Legend 936XN Installation And Owner's Manual

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FREESTANDING DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE
WARNING: If the information in this
manual 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
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• 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.
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Legend
Models
936XN
936XP
HEATER
stove
(Natural Gas)
(Propane)
INSTALLATION
AND OWNER'S
For Pedestal base with
Contemporary front
Legs with Traditional front
Please read this manual
before
operating.
This appliance may be installed
permanently located,
manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local
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
This appliance is a domestic room
heating appliance. It must not be
used for any other purpose such
as drying clothes etc.
MANUAL
or
installing
and
codes.
kit is used.
600B133/01

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  • Page 1 Legend stove Models 936XN (Natural Gas) 936XP (Propane) FREESTANDING DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATER INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S WARNING: If the information in this MANUAL manual is not followed exactly, a fire or For Pedestal base with explosion may result causing property Contemporary front damage, personal injury or loss of life Legs with Traditional front...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Page Safety information Installation options General data Location in room Vent location Supply gas Pack contents Installing • Appliance preparation • Vent opening preparation • Gas supply installation • Base & main appliance installation • Pedestal base • Base with legs •...
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    Details of how to remove the Only the authorised Valor replacement window given preparation window unit listed in the repair parts booklet installation section of this manual.
  • Page 4 ” Operated by a variable speed controller, it is 2 kits required designed to boost the natural convection process through the stove. It may be fitted before the stove is installed or retrofitted at a Height later date. 84” from floor to #905 VEK Vent extension kit...
  • Page 5: Location In Room

    The vent terminal becomes very hot when the appliance is in use and can cause burns. A special guard designed for this appliance is available from your supplier - Ask for Valor part #235 (See figure 4).
  • Page 6 WITH PLINTH WITH LEGS Fig.2 Dimensions & clearances...
  • Page 7 Fig.3 Vent terminal locations VENT TERMINAL LOCATIONS - MINIMUM DISTANCES MINIMUM CLEARANCE See figure 3 Clearance above grade, verandah, porch, deck or canopy Clearance to window or door that may be opened Clearance to permanently closed window (recommended to prevent condensation on window) Vertical distance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within a horizontal distance 2 feet (60cm)
  • Page 8: Supply Gas

    4. SUPPLY GAS APPLIANCE PREPARATION The supply connection is ”NPT. Openings for the gas Remove the window & logs (see figure 5) supply are provided for rear or under-floor connection (see 6.1.1 Natural Gas Appliances: Detach the window unit figure 2). by removing the 8 knurled screws (“A”) and knurled PACK CONTENTS nut (“B”) holding the sides and bottom of the window...
  • Page 9: Vent Opening Preparation

    Figure 6A Exhaust port cover Fit exhaust port cover (see figure 6A) Remove four screws from under the top of the firebox. Fit the exhaust port cover and secure with the four screws. VENT OPENING PREPARATION Important: Fig.7 Inside wall plate This appliance is supplied with a vent unit requiring the center of the vent hole to be 47 ”...
  • Page 10: Gas Supply Installation

    BASE & MAIN APPLIANCE INSTALLATION 7.11 Insert the shield tube into the wall from the outside wall. Push the tube firmly in so that it locates fully PEDESTAL BASE over the dished diameter of the inside wall plate. 9.1.1 Detach the pedestal front panel by removing two Trim the tube if necessary (see figure 9).
  • Page 11: Base With Legs

    BASE WITH LEGS 9.2.8 Place the main appliance unit over the base, align the securing holes (s ee figure 12). Secure with 4 9.2.1 Detach the door retaining bracket (located near the machine screws. rear right corner of the appliance main unit) by removing two screws (see figure 11).
  • Page 12: 10. Vent Unit Installation

    10.11 Place the remaining wall plate over the outside wall 10. VENT UNIT INSTALLATION end of the terminal with the dished projection facing inside. Push the plate up to the wall so that the 10.1 If using any optional vent extension kits #905VEK, dished projection locates inside the vent shield tube cut to the required sizes - see venting graph figure 1.
  • Page 13: Gas Line Connection To Appliance

    collar. Mark the sealing tape at the position of the holes (see figure 18). 10.20 Move the masking collar out of the way. Drill for #8 tapping screws at the marked positions. Make sure that the drill does not penetrate the inner duct. 10.21 Place the masking collar back in position.
  • Page 14: Pressure Relief System Check

    Relief is achieved by the gas pressure pushing open the two spring loaded plates under the fire box below the front burner. This allows some gas to escape safely. The plates will then return to their closed position (see figure 21). AERATION SETTING CHECK On natural gas and propane appliances both front and rear burners are equipped with adjustable aeration shutters to...
  • Page 16: Ceramic Fuel Bed Assembly

    15.3 Place the rear log in the retaining cradle behind the CERAMIC FUEL BED ASSEMBLY rear burner tube with its back against the back wall. Center the log so that the gap to the side wall is the 15.1 Place the ceramic back wall in position centrally at the back of the firebox.
  • Page 17: Controls Operation Check

    15.5 Place the two front logs in position on the front rail of 16.4 Refit the window (with top cover if applicable). • the firebox. It may be necessary to raise the center Hook the top of the window frame over the log slightly in order to fit the left-hand front log.
  • Page 18: Facia Installation

    FACIA INSTALLATION FINAL CHECK 19.1 Recheck gas control and thermostat operation. 18.1 Contemporary front only: Fit the ashlip to the facia 19.2 unit with 4 screws (see figure 30). Instruct the owner how to operate the appliance. 19.3 Warn that if the ceramic window unit is damaged, the appliance must be turned off immediately and not used until the window is replaced.
  • Page 19: Lighting With A Long Match

    Open the control panel door at right side of the stove for access to the controls. Close the door when you have finished operation the controls. 20.3 The Valor Temperature control system Comfostat™ Conventional thermostats regulate the temperature by shutting the burners off when the temperature reaches its upper limit.
  • Page 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. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.
  • Page 21 Manufactured by HEATING BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND Because our policy is one of constant development and improvement, details may vary slightly from those given in this publication. © Valor Ltd. 1999...

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