Installation; Unpack Appliance; Convert From Top To Rear Outlet (If Required) - Valor 1100IN Installation & Owner's Manual

QUALIFIED
INSTALLER

Unpack Appliance

Beware of sharp edges! Wear gloves!
1. Remove the cardboard wrapping and the wood
pallet from the appliance and discard.
2. Unpack any loose items from around the appliance.
3. Verify that you have all the components
required for the installation, including:
- approved non combustible cement board;
- liners and fuel bed (in separate cartons);
- trim kit with barrier screen;
- venting components and accessories;
- electrical components if installing optional
blower.
4. The standoffs are supplied fl at on the fi rebox and
fi xed at one end. Bend them as shown and fi x the
loose end to the top of the fi rebox.
5. Remove the heat shield from the top of the appli-
ance case (3 screws). If using the top outlet, discard
the shield. If using a rear outlet, keep the shield to
reinstall after converting the top to rear outlet—see
next subsection.
Remove heat shield (3 screws)
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Installation

Convert from Top to Rear Outlet
(if required)
This unit is supplied with a top vent outlet which
can be fi eld-converted to a rear vent outlet.
Please note that the rear outlet requires the
installation of the heat shield on top of the heater
case as indicated.
1. Remove the top outlet collar (6 screws).
Fold Lines
Remove top outlet (6 screws)
2. Swivel the collar and install as a rear outlet (6 screws).
3. Reinstall the heat shield to the top of the appliance
case (3 screws).
Swivel the outlet so
that it is oriented
towards the rear and
reinstall to heater
(6 screws)
Rear outlet with required heat shield
Reinstall heat
shield to top
of appliance
(3 screws)