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INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE
Ridlington
Model 944
GAS STOVE
Fitted with a Ceramic Coal fuel effect.
We trust that this guide gives
sufficient details to enable this
appliance to be installed, operated
and maintained satisfactorily.
However, if further information is
required, our
Valor Fires Technical Helpline will
be pleased to help.
Telephone 0844 879 35 88 (National
call rates apply in the United
Kingdom).
In the Republic of Ireland
Telephone 01 842 8222.
INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner
©
GDC Group Ltd. 2014
08/52707/0
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- Page 1 However, if further information is required, our Valor Fires Technical Helpline will be pleased to help. Telephone 0844 879 35 88 (National call rates apply in the United Kingdom).
- Page 2 INSTALLER GUIDE THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS (G20). WHEN CONVERTED USING CONVERSION KIT NO. 0595261 THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR USE WITH PROPANE GAS (G31). THIS APPLIANCE IS SUITABLE ONLY FOR INSTALLATION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (GB) AND THE REPUBLIC OF IRELAND (IE). ©...
- Page 3 INSTALLER GUIDE INSTALLER GUIDE FOR OWNER GUIDE SEE PAGES 18 TO 28 © GDC Group Ltd. 2014 Page 3...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
INSTALLER GUIDE LIST OF CONTENTS Section Heading Page INSTALLER GUIDE 3 - 17 OWNER GUIDE 19 - 28 1. SAFETY 2. APPLIANCE DATA AND EFFICIENCY General information. Efficiency. 3. UNPACKING 4. STOVE SET UP Legs and front cover Deflector, diverter box and flue restrictor plate. Thermal switch. -
Page 5: Installer Guide
Installer Valor stoves are efficient appliances giving off convected, conducted and radiated heat. All the surfaces of the stove, except the controls, are working surfaces and become hot in use. They must not be touched or have any combustible objects or materials placed on or near them. -
Page 6: Appliance Data And Efficiency
INSTALLER GUIDE handling the stove. Always grip with the palm of the hand. Do not use the tips of fingers for support. Always keep the stove as close to the body as possible. This will minimise the cantilever action. Use gloves to provide additional grip. Always use assistance if required. -
Page 7: Unpacking
INSTALLER GUIDE The gross calorific value of the fuel has been used for this efficiency calculation. The test data from which it has been calculated has been certified by BSI. The efficiency value may be used in the UK Government's Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) for energy rating of dwellings. -
Page 8: Stove Set Up
INSTALLER GUIDE 4. STOVE SET UP Legs and front cover (See figure 1). Locate the four leg securing studs into the four holes in the base of the body. Locate the four legs to the underside of the casting body. There are two feet with holes in the base. -
Page 9: Thermal Switch
INSTALLER GUIDE collar. Unscrew and remove the nut and washer from the front bolt and position the deflector as in figure 3, securing it using the nut and washer. It MUST be sealed against the top of the stove casting. It is important that it sits on top and between the raised cast areas on the rear of the stove body (See figure 3). -
Page 10: General Installation Requirements
INSTALLER GUIDE Locate the burner assembly inside the stove body as in figure 6 (The outer body of the stove is not shown for clarity). Secure using the six No.4 x 10mm screws supplied. Figure 6. 5. GENERAL INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Regulations, Standards and Law. -
Page 11: The Hearth
INSTALLER GUIDE In Northern Ireland, the current edition of the Building regulations (Northern Ireland) issued by the Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland. In the republic of Ireland the installation must be carried out by a competent person and also conform to the relevant parts of: a) The current edition of IS 813 “Domestic Gas Installations”... -
Page 12: Flue / Chimney
INSTALLER GUIDE Flue / Chimney. The stove is approved for use with 127mm (5 inch) diameter insulated Selkirk insta - lock gas vent. The spigot is designed to be compatible with a selkirk 5 SIL - DH draft hood connector. The inner sleeve will require reducing in length so that it protrudes 25mm below the outer sleeve (See figure Before you install the stove make sure the... -
Page 13: Propane Gas
INSTALLER GUIDE Propane gas. Propane gas appliances must not be installed in a cellar, basement or other room which is built entirely below ground level (See Gas Safety (Installation and use) Regulations). Gas connection. A nut and olive are provided for an 8mm pipe inlet connection to the elbow at the bottom front of the appliance. -
Page 14: Operating The Stove
INSTALLER GUIDE 6. OPERATING THE STOVE Pre-lighting checks. Ensure all the building work and flue sealing is complete. Ensure the deflector plate is fitted correctly. Ensure all the coals are correctly placed. Ensure that the stove door is closed and secured. Ensure that the stove door is completely sealed. -
Page 15: Inlet Pressure Check
INSTALLER GUIDE Inlet pressure check. The appliance is pre-set to give the correct heat input at the inlet pressure shown in section 2 of this manual. No adjustment is necessary. Check the inlet pressure by fitting a pressure gauge at the test point. The test point is on the inlet ‘T’... -
Page 16: Final Review And Servicing
INSTALLER GUIDE 60 seconds of the pilot going out. If the valve does not operate within this time limit do not allow the appliance to be used until the fault has been corrected. This monitoring system must not be adjusted, bypassed or put out of operation. -
Page 17: Servicing
INSTALLER GUIDE Inform the customer that the Serial number for the appliance is located on the information label attached underneath the burner module at the bottom of the appliance. Servicing. Always turn off the gas supply and allow to cool completely before commencing any servicing. -
Page 18: Owner Guide
OWNER GUIDE OWNER GUIDE © GDC Group Ltd. 2014 Page 18... -
Page 19: Owner Guide
OWNER GUIDE LIST OF CONTENTS Heading Page SAFETY GAS CONSUMPTION OPERATING YOUR STOVE The Flame Sensing & Flue Blockage Safety System. Lighting the burner. Operating the burner. CLEANING YOUR STOVE Cast Iron Surfaces Opening the Door The Glass Window FITTING THE CERAMIC FUEL EFFECT MAINTENANCE AND SERVICING 25 - 28 Regular maintenance. -
Page 20: Safety
OWNER GUIDE SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS DON’T SMOKE. EXTINGUISH ALL NAKED FLAMES. DON’T TURN ELECTRICAL SWITCHES ON OR OFF. TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLY AT THE METER OR TANK AS APPROPRIATE. OPEN DOORS AND WINDOWS TO GET RID OF THE GAS. IMMEDIATELY CALL THE GAS EMERGENCY SERVICE FROM A NEIGHBOURS PHONE - SEE YOUR LOCAL TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. - Page 21 OWNER GUIDE Do always use a fireguard complying with BS 8423 for the protection of young children, the elderly, the infirm or pet animals. The cast iron top, front, rear and sides of this stove are considered to be working surfaces and so will become very hot when in use.
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Page 22: Operating Your Stove
OWNER GUIDE OPERATING YOUR STOVE PLEASE NOTE When operating your stove for the first time, some vapours may be given off which may cause a slight odour and could possibly set off any smoke alarms in the immediate vicinity. These vapours are quite normal with new appliances. They are totally harmless and will disappear after approximately twelve hours use. -
Page 23: Operating The Burner
OWNER GUIDE Operating the burner. When the pilot burner is operating properly, gradually turn the control knob anti-clockwise to 'HIGH' position. (Depress the knob slightly to get past the pilot ignition position). The main burner should now light. Depress the control knob slightly to release from the 'HIGH' position and turn back (clockwise) to 'LOW'. -
Page 24: Gas Consumption
OWNER GUIDE GAS CONSUMPTION Model 944 Has a maximum natural gas input of 6.85kW (Gross) Has a maximum natural gas output of 5.00kW Has a minimum natural gas input of 2.3kW (Gross) Has a minimum natural gas output of 1.67kW Model 944 when converted using kit number 0595261 Has a maximum propane gas input of 6.7kW (Gross) Has a maximum propane gas output of 5.03kW... -
Page 25: Fitting The Ceramic Fuel Effect
OWNER GUIDE FITTING THE CERAMIC FUEL EFFECT The installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is separate from this guide. The installer may have attached it to this guide or placed it inside. It is important that the installer and owner guide for the ceramic fuel effect is followed correctly. If replacing the ceramic fuel effect, where a new guide is supplied, follow the installer and owner guide supplied with the replacement fuel effect. - Page 26 OWNER GUIDE When calling the GDC Helpline, it would be helpful if you could have the following information to hand:- Stove serial number (The serial number can be found on the Burner unit serial number label).* Date of installation.* Your installer name and address details.* Stove make/name and burner unit model number.* Proof of purchase (if you do not have the fire serial number).
- Page 27 OWNER GUIDE To be completed by installer: Installer Details (Block Capitals) Installer Name Gas Safe Register or Corgi Registration Number. Company Name. Company Address Company Telephone number Company Fax number © GDC Group Ltd. 2014 Page 27...
- Page 28 Serial number (Can be found on the Burner unit Serial number label) A LABEL CONTAINING THE SERIAL NUMBER MAY HAVE BEEN PLACED INSIDE THE BURNER BOX. IF SO PLEASE STICK INTO THIS BOX FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Brand (Please tick) Valor Other......Date of Installation © GDC Group Ltd. 2014 Page 28...