VR 8345 Universal Electronic Ignition Gas Valve Training





























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VR 8345 Universal Electronic Ignition Gas Valve Training Module
What you will learn • Gas Valve Families and Nomenclature • VR 8345 Features and Benefits • Universal Product Installation Features • Product Cross Reference – finding the correct cross reference • VR 8345 Gas Valve Advantage 2 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Types of Honeywell Gas Valves Standing Pilot VR 8300 Intermittent Pilot VR 8304 Direct Burner Ign. VR 8305 Millivoltage VS 8510, 20 VR 8204 VR 8205 Universal VR 8345 Honeywell VR 8345 valves numbers: VR 8345 M 4302, VR 8345 H 4555 and VR 8345 Q 4563. 3 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Honeywell Gas Valve Nomenclature • Gas valve nomenclature is defined by a combination of numbers and letters. - Valve Type - Opening Characteristic - Voltage - Size of Valve 4 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Honeywell Gas Valve Nomenclature VR 8345 M 4302 Opening Characteristic A, M = Standard C, P = Step Open H, K = Slow Open J = Delay & Slow R = Convertible K, M & P = - 40 rating Q = 2 stage Type of Valve V = Single seated valve VR = Dual seated valve VS = Millivoltage valve SV = Smart. Valve™ Voltage 4 = Line voltage 5 = Mechanical operation 8 = Low voltage Size of Valve For each family: Higher number = larger valve The VR 8345 is available in three valve openings – VR 8345 M 4302 (standard) VR 8345 H 4555 (slow) and VR 8345 Q 4563 (two stage). 5 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Valve Opening Characteristics VR 8345 M Standard M Opening type, Temperature rating Slow H Two Stage Q -40 F 0 F Pressure High 6 Low Time HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Product Features
VR 8345 Universal Gas Valve Applications • The Universal Gas Valve for gas fired furnaces, boilers & pool heaters - Works with ANY Intermittent Pilot or Direct Ignition (direct spark or hot surface) Application w Always have the right valve! Universal valve part numbers: VR 8345 M 4302 VR 8345 H 4555 VR 8345 Q 4563 8 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Universal Gas Valve • Why choose the Honeywell VR 8345? w Universal Application • Replaces 30+ Honeywell models & 30+ third party valves • 40 M plus installed valves in the market are replaceable by the VR 8345 w Reduce inventory on the shelf and in the truck • Save time and reduce callbacks by stocking the VR 8345 universal valve w Easy Installation and Adjustments • Installation, set up and adjustments are simple with the available universal features 9 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Why choose the Honeywell VR 8345. . continued w Compact Design • This valve adapts to the tightest applications w Proven Honeywell Brand • Excellent Track Record for Quality & Reliability w Complete cross reference information • Multiple resources to reference makes the right choice simple 10 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Features - Broad capacity range w 30 to 415 cfh gas flow (natural) or 48 K to 672 K BTU’s (LP) • Suitable for virtually all appliances - Valve Opening Characteristics w Available in Standard, Slow and 2 -Stage - Use with gas types w Natural, Manufactured or LP Gas • Internal inlet screen blocks contaminants in gas line from entering valve - LP Conversion Kits & Adapter bushings included w Simple conversion eliminates the need for another valve or purchasing a separate kit. - Compact fit and multi-poise mounting w Four-inch swing radius allows easy rotation inside the tightest furnace spaces – no need to adapt pipe or remove burner 11 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Features - Easy installation w All adjustments and wiring connections accessible from the top of the control w Includes manual valve, 2 automatic operators, pressure regulator, pilot adjustment, pilot plug and ignition adapter w Clearly marked, keyed terminal block allows quick attachment of wires and IP/DSI/HSI jumper 12 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Universal Installation Features
Compact Fit and Multi-Poise Mounting • Adapter available for tight places • Adapter flange - Thread on manifold - Bolt to valve • Eliminates the need to remove the manifold in many cases • Works on any Honeywell valve 14 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Installing VR 8345 (DSI, HSI or IP) Works with ANY Intermittent Pilot or Direct Ignition (direct spark or hot surface) Application. OR Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IP) Direct Burner Ignition (DSI or HSI) 1. Leave plug in pilot outlet 2. Plug electrical adapter into terminal block 15 1. Remove plug from pilot outlet 2. Connect pilot gas tube 3. Use three terminals on valve for connections to module HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Wiring of the VR 8345 Easy access to wiring connections and adjustments • 16 Follow installation instructions including wiring to thermostat and other controls as required. HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Wiring of the VR 8345 Example #1 - Intermittent Pilot S 8610 U Intermittent Pilot Ignition System 17 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Wiring of the VR 8345 Example #2 – Hot Surface Ignition S 8910 U Hot Surface Ignition System 18 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Wiring of the VR 8345 Example #3 – Direct Spark Ignition S 87 Direct Spark Ignition system (single rod application) 19 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Product Cross Reference
Product Cross Reference • Where do I find Honeywell gas valve cross reference and selection information? - www. customer. honeywell. com - Honeywell Application Selection and Cross Reference Guide – Form 63 -9575 - Honeywell Laminated Truck Visor – Form 63 -9581 - Honeywell Gas Valve Counter Mat – Form 63 -9580 - Honeywell Residential Technical Support: w 1 -800 -468 -1502 21 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Product Cross Reference Guide 22 Forms 63 -9575 and 63 -9581 – information also found in product installation sheets. HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
www. customer. honeywell. com • See Cross Reference Search box in right column. 23 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Universal Gas Valve Advantage • When promoting the VR 8345 Universal Gas Valve keep these advantages in mind: w It’s truly universal and works with ANY Intermittent Pilot or Direct Ignition (direct spark or hot surface) Application and replaces many Honeywell and competitors valves. w Inventory on the shelf and in the truck is reduced – always have the right part and save money with less inventory. w Easy installation and adjustments saves time and minimizes callbacks. w The compact design makes this valve the right choice to adapt to the tightest spaces. w Proven Honeywell brand for quality and reliability 24 results in satisfied customers, improving your bottom line. HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
VR 8345 Universal Electronic Ignition Gas Valve Knowledge Test
VR 8345 Gas Valve Knowledge Test • Now that you completed this training module, take the short quiz to test your knowledge. 26 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Test 1. The VR 8345 replaces Intermittent Pilot and Direct Burner Ignition Applications? T or F 2. The first number in the gas valve nomenclature VR 8 identifies the voltage? T or F 3. The VR 8345 M is a dual seated, low voltage, slow opening valve? T or F 4. The VR 8345 is available in 3 valve opening types: standard, slow and two stage? T or F 5. The VR 8345 is suitable for natural or LP gas? T or F 6. In order to convert from natural to LP gas, a separate converter kit must be purchased? T or F 27 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Test 7. The VR 8345 includes an adapter for tight fit applications and this adapter can be used on ANY Honeywell valve? T or F 8. In a Direct Burner Ignition application you REMOVE the pilot plug? T or F 9. The Honeywell VR 8345 replaces over 30 Honeywell valves, as well as numerous White Rodgers and Robertshaw valves? T or F 10. A universal gas valve is intended to reduce inventory, minimize customer callbacks, save time and money on installation and improve your bottom line? T or F 28 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number
Answer Key 1. T 2. T 3. F 4. T 5. T 6. F 7. T 8. F 9. T 10. T 29 HONEYWELL - CONFIDENTIAL File Number





























