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1040BPB Four-sided Backing Plate Kit
INSTALLATION MANUAL
H3 Series
CSA approved for use with Valor H3 1000 Heater Models
in New Construction/Zero Clearance applications
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
40” [1016 mm]
30-13/16” [783 mm]
from bottom of plate
30-9/16” [776 mm]
from bottom of appliance
Backing plate 1/4” [7 mm] below bottom of appliance
The 1040BPB backing plate is intended to be used on Valor heaters models H3 1000 in new construction
applications/zero clearance. Refer to installation manual supplied with appliance for clearances to combustible
and other specifi cations when using the 1040BPB “New Construction” Backing Plate.
The 1040BPB needs to be fi tted with with a Four-Sided Front 1041FSV or 1041FSCB to complete the installation.
Note: When mounting over top of the wall finish, this trim allows for non-combustible material up to
maximum 3/4” (19 mm) thickness installed over top of the required 1/2” (13 mm) cement board. Otherwise,
run non-combustible finish to outer edge of backing plate.
Left hand door
Backing plate
assembly
Removeable
bottom plate
Right hand
door
Overview
Left hand door
Right hand
door
Removable
bottom plate
Backing plate
assembly
H3 1000