Valor Fires 942 User Manual

© Baxi Heating U.K. Limited 2009.
5122721/03
Model 942
Inset live fuel effect gas fire
Incorporating the VALOR FIRES CONTROL
Fitted with one of the following fascia.
Dream, Heritage or
Opulent
(GC No. 32-032-70)
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 8711 565 (National
call rates apply in the United
Kingdom).
In the Republic of Ireland
Telephone 0044 844 8711 565.
INSTALLER: Please leave this guide with the owner
INSTALLER AND OWNER GUIDE

Valor Fires 942 Specifications

General

Brand	Valor Fires
Model	942
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English

Summary

Installer Guide: Safety and Unpacking

Unpacking and Safe Handling

Procedures for unpacking, lifting weights, and manual handling precautions.

Refractory Ceramic Fibres (RCF) Safety

Precautions for handling RCF, dust minimization, and disposal guidelines.

Installer Guide: General Installation Requirements

3.1 Regulations, Standards, and Law

Compliance with UK/IE gas safety, building regulations, and British Standards.

3.2 Ventilation Requirements

Ensuring adequate ventilation for safe operation.

3.3 Atmosphere Sensing Device (ASD)

Function and importance of the ASD for safety.

3.4 Fireguard Requirements

Requirements for fireguards for protection.

3.5 Room Considerations

3.6 Chimney Preparation

3.7 Fireplace Preparation

Steps for preparing the fireplace opening.

3.8 The Hearth

Requirements for the hearth material and installation.

3.9 Fireplace Clearances

Mandatory and recommended clearances around the appliance.

3.10 Installation Options

3.11 Flues

Suitable flues, sizes, and installation standards.

Installer Guide: Fireplace Check

Soundness and Flue Pull Tests

Installer Guide: Ignition Check

Installer Guide: Gas Supply Connection

Pipework and Connection Methods

Installer Guide: Preparing Appliance for Installation

Installer Guide: Hotbox Installation

Method 1: Front Fixing

Method 2: Cable Retention & Floor Fixing

Installer Guide: Burner & Supply Pipe Installation

Burner, Pipework, and Preliminary Checks

Inlet Pressure Check

Installer Guide: Fitting the Fascia

Installer Guide: Full Operating Checks

Control Settings Verification

Spillage Check Procedure

Testing for flue spillage using a smoke match.

Flame Supervision System Check

Verifying the pilot and flame monitoring system operation.

Installer Guide: Final Review

Customer Handover and Safety Advice

Installer Guide: Servicing & Parts Replacement

Owner Guide: Safety

Gas Leak Safety Procedures

Immediate actions to take if you smell gas.

Installation & Clearance Safety Rules

Safety guidelines for installation, chimney, and clearances.

Owner Guide: Operating Your Fire

Oxysafe Safety System Explained

Explanation of the flame sensing and flue blockage safety device.

Lighting and Turning Off the Fire

Step-by-step guide to lighting, operating, and turning off the fire.

Owner Guide: Cleaning Your Fire

Maintenance

Regular Maintenance and Flue Checks

Owner Guide: Warranty and Service

Standard Warranty Terms and Conditions