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ROYAL ENGLISH OAK AND WINCHESTER OAK UNVENTED
(VENT-FREE) GAS LOG HEATER
OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
Patent Pending
18" AND 24" VARIABLE MANUALLY-CONTROLLED MODELS
CGS2718PA, CGS2718NA, CGS3124PA, CGS3124NA
SGS3124PA, SGS3124NA
18" AND 24" THERMOSTATICALLY-CONTROLLED MODELS
CLD3018PTA, CLD3018NTA CLD3924PTB, CLD3924NTB
Variable Manually-Controlled Models Also Design-Certified as
Vented Decorative Appliances
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire
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WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, altera- tion, service, or maintenance can cause injury or prop- erty damage. Refer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or addi- tional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier. WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built fire- place, or in a listed ventless firebox enclosure. It is design-certified for these i
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SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace. WARNING: This product con- Avoid any drafts that alter burner tains and/or generates chemicals flame patterns. Ceiling fans can known to the State of California create drafts that alter burner to cause cancer or birth defects, flame patterns. Altered burner or other reproductive harm. patterns can cause sooting. IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s Due to high temperatures, the manual carefully and completely appliance
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11. Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet SAFETY INFORMATION cleaner, or similar products, turn heater off. If Continued heated, the vapors from these products may 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of create a white powder residue within burner gas indicated on the rating plate. This appli- box or on adjacent walls or furniture. ance is not convertible for use with other gases. 12. This heater needs fresh, outside air ventila- 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in- tion
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PIEZO IGNITION SYSTEM LOCAL CODES This heater has a piezo ignitor. This system re- Install and use heater with care. Follow all local quires no matches, batteries, or other sources to codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest light heater. edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223/ NFPA 54*. AIR FOR COMBUSTION *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. AND VENTILATION 1430 Broadway New York, NY 10018 WARNING: This heater shall National Fire Protection Associa
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Space: Includes the room in which you will install AIR FOR COMBUSTION fireplace plus any adjoining rooms with doorless pas- AND VENTILATION sageways or ventilation grills between the rooms. Continued 1. Determine the volume of the space (length x width x height). Unusually Tight Construction Length x Width x Height =__________cu. ft. The air that leaks around doors and windows may (volume of space) provide enough fresh air for combustion and ven- Example: Space size 20 ft. (length) x 16 ft. tila
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Ventilation Air From Outdoors AIR FOR COMBUSTION Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills AND VENTILATION or ducts. You must provide two permanent open- Continued ings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor. Connect these items directly to C. Install a lower Btu/Hr fireplace, if lower Btu/Hr the outdoors or spaces open to the outdoors. These size makes room unconfined. spaces include attics and crawl spaces. Follow the If the actual Btu/Hr used is less than the
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INSTALLATION CAUTION: This heater cre- Continued ates warm air currents. These NOTICE: State or local codes currents move heat to wall sur- faces next to heater. Installing may only allow operation of heater next to vinyl or cloth wall this appliance in a vented con- coverings or operating heater figuration. Check your state or local codes. where impurities (such as, but not limited to, tobacco smoke, aromatic candles, cleaning flu- WARNING: Before installing ids, oil or kerosene lamps, etc.)
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Minimum Noncombustible Material INSTALLATION Clearances Continued If Not Using Mantel Carefully follow the instructions below. This will Note: If using a mantel, proceed to If Using Man- ensure safe installation into a masonry, UL127- tel, page 10. If not using a mantel, follow the in- listed manufactured fireplace, or certified vent-free formation below. firebox. You must have noncombustible material(s) above the Minimum Clearances For Side fireplace opening. Noncombustible materials (such Comb
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Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance INSTALLATION when Using a Hood Continued If minimum clearances in Figure 6 are not met, If Using Mantel you must have a hood. When using a hood there You must have noncombustible material(s) above are still certain minimum mantel clearances re- the fireplace opening. Noncombustible materials quired. Follow minimum clearances shown in Fig- (such as slate, marble, tile, etc.) must be at least 1/2 ure 7, page 11, when using a hood. inch thick. With sheet metal,
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INSTALLATION Continued Mantel Shelf 12" Underside of 10" Mantel Shelf 8" 6" 1 2 /2" All minimum distances are in inches Minimum Non- Combustible Log Set Material 8" 12" 15" 18" 20" 18" and 24" Models Min. Top of Fireplace Opening Hood (GA6050, GA6052, Distances to (GA6050, GA6052) or GA6053) Underside of Mantel Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood FLOOR CLEARANCES A. If installing appliance on the floor level, you must maintain the minimum distance of 14" to combustibles (s
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INSTALLATION Continued Damper INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP ACCESSORY FOR VENTED Damper OPERATION Clamp Note: When used as a vented heater, appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning fire- Damper Damper place with a working flue and constructed of non- combustible material. If your heater is a manually-controlled model, you may use this heater as a vented product. There are three reasons for operating your heater in the Masonry Fireplace Manufactured vented mode. Fireplace 1. The firepla
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INSTALLATION Masonry Screw Continued IMPORTANT: Make sure the heater burners are level. If heater is not level, heater will not work properly. For thermostat models, avoid damage to thermostat bulb. Avoid nicks or sharp bends in thermostat bulb wire. Keep thermostat bulb in mounting bracket until ready to mount base to floor. See Optional Positioning Of Thermostat Sensing Bulb, page 28. Mounting Installation Items Needed Bracket • hardware package (provided with heater) Figure 12 - Attaching Bas
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Installation must include a equipment shutoff INSTALLATION valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate Continued NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT Installation Items Needed tap must be upstream from heater (see Figure 14). Before installing heater, make sure you have the IMPORTANT: Install equipment shutoff valve in items listed below. an accessible location. The main gas valve is for • external regulator (supplied by installer) turning on or shutting off the gas to the applian
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Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than INSTALLATION 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) Continued 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 15). CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS 2. Pressurize supply piping system by either opening propane/LP supply tank valve for WARNING: Test all gas pip- propane/LP gas or opening main gas valve lo- ing and connections , internal cated on or near gas meter for natural gas, or using compressed air. and external to unit, for leaks 3. Check all joints from gas meter (natural gas) after
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Each log is marked with a number. These num- INSTALLATION bers will help you identify the log when install- Continued ing. It is very important to install these logs ex- Pressure Testing Heater Gas actly as instructed. Do not modify logs. Only use Connections logs supplied with heater. 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 15, 1. Locate pegs on the bottom of back log (#1). page 15). Slide these pegs into the holes in the grate base 2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas behind the b
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1. Place the base of the middle log (#1) in the U- INSTALLATION shaped slots of the grate base. The cutout on Continued the right of the middle log should fit over the Crossover Crossover burner (see Figure 21). Make sure the front of Log (#3) Log (#4) the middle log is resting on the tabs of the grate base and the cutout area is centered over the burner “U” bend. 2. Locate pegs on the bottom of back log (#2). Slide these pegs into the holes in the grate base Pegs behind the burner (see Figure 2
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INSTALLATION Crossover Continued Log (#7) 4. Place crossover log (#5) onto the pin (left) on middle log (#1) and onto the pin on front left log (#3) (see Figure 24). 5. Place crossover log #6 onto the pin (right) on middle log (#1) and onto the pin on back log (#2) (see Figure 24). 6. Place crossover log (#7) onto pin on cross- over log #6 and pin on right front log (#4) (see Figure 25). 5. Add lava rock around base of heater if desired. Figure 25 - Installing Crossover Log (#7) Do not place any
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4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. OPERATING HEATER Then smell for gas, including near the floor. Continued If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety information page 18, column 2. If you LIGHTING don’t smell gas, go to the next step. INSTRUCTIONS 5. Slightly depress and turn control knob counterclockwise to the PILOT po- WARNING: sition. Press in control knob for five (5) sec- • If fireplace has glass doors, onds (see Figure 26). never operate this heater with Note: You may
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OPERATING HEATER THERMOSTATICALLY- Continued CONTROLLED MODELS Pilot Burner Ignitor FOR YOUR SAFETY Electrode READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result Thermocouple Propane/LP Natural Gas causing property damage, per- Figure 27 - Pilot sonal injury or loss of life. VARIABLE CONTROL A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, OPERATION follow these instructions exactly. The variable co
