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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
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CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
NATURAL GAS MODELS GDS 28-N and GS 28-N
PROPANE GAS MODELS GDS 28-P and GS 28-P
Model GS28 is made up of Model GDS28 and B-Vent Adapter Kit GS-150KT
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing
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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Pg 13 GAS INSTALLATION Pg 2-4 INTRODUCTION Warranty Remote Wall Switch / Thermostat General Instructions 14 FINISHING General Information Door Closing & Opening Care of Glass & Plated Parts Log Placement 5 LOCATION & CLEARANCES 15-16 OPERATION / MAINTENANCE 5-10 DIRECT VENT SPECIFICS Spill Switch Venting Action Check MODEL GDS28 Operating Instructions Vent Lengths Maintenance Special Installation Example Offset Installation Example 17 REPLACEMENT BLOWER Air Terminal Locations
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NAPOLEON gas fireplaces are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized 3 ISO9002 Quality Assurance Certificate. NAPOLEON products are designed with superior components and materials, assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fired at a quality test station. The complete fireplace is thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality prod
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION 4 THIS GAS STOVE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERV- For your satisfaction, this stove has been test-fired ICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local to assure its operation and quality! codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and Minimum inlet gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water it is important to know the specifics that apply to your column for natural gas and 11 inches water column for area, ie: in Massachusetts State: propane.
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5 LOCATION AND CLEARANCES Provide adequate ventilation and combustion air. MAINTAIN THESE MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servicing COMBUSTIBLES: and operating the stove. Never obstruct the front opening of the stove. GDS28 AND GS28: As long as clearance to combustibles is kept within the required distances, the most desirable and beneficial lo- cation for a Napoleon stove is in the centre of a building, thereby allowing the most efficient use of the heat creat
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second run 48" 57" For optimum flame appearance and stove performance, SPECIAL INSTALLATION EXAMPLE 6 keep the vent length and number of elbows to a minimum. When a horizontal offset is required in a through-the-roof The air terminal must remain unobstructed at all times. installation, the following procedure for vent length calcula- Examine the air terminal at least once a year to verify that it tions must be followed: is unobstructed and undamaged. In an installation as shown in FIGURE 7,
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AIR AIR TERMIN TERMINAL INST AL INSTALLA ALLATIONS: TIONS: AIR AIR AIR TERMIN TERMIN TERMINAL INST AL INST AL INSTALLA ALLA ALLATIONS: TIONS: TIONS: 7 FIGURE 10 INSTALLATIONS CANADIAN U.S.A. A 12 INCHES 12 INCHES Clearance above grade, veranda porch, deck or balcony. Clearance to windows or doors that open. B 12 INCHES 9 INCHES Clearance to permanently closed windows. C 12 INCHES* 12 INCHES* Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within D 18 INCHES** 18 INCHES** a hor
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8 WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION VERTICAL INSTALLATION: This application occurs when For safe and proper operation of the stove, follow venting through a roof. FIGURE 3. the venting instructions exactly. HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION: This application occurs when venting through an FIGURE 13 exterior wall. FIGURES Installation kits for vari- 4, 5, & 11. Having deter- ous roof pitches are mined the air terminal lo- available from your Na- cation, cut and frame a hole poleon dealer. See Ac- in an exterior
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VERTICAL VENTING INSTALLATION HORIZONTAL VENTING INSTALLATION 9 1. Fasten the roof For safe and proper operation of the stove, follow the support to the roof us- FIGURE 18 venting instructions exactly. ing the screws pro- For horizontal runs, both Wolf Steel and Simpson Dura- vided. The roof support vent venting components may have a 0" rise per foot. is optional. In this case the venting is to be ad- For optimum performance it is recommended that all equately supported horizontal runs have a mi
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11½" Ensure that the sealant is not visible on the exte- STOVE VENT CONNECTION 10 rior pipes once installation is completed. An op- 1. Attach the adjustable pipe to the last section of rigid tional decorative brass band is available for this piping. Secure with screws and seal. use. (Standard with a GD175 kit). In the event that 2. Install the 4" aluminium flexible liner to the stove. Se- the venting must be disassembled, care must be cure with 3 screws and flat washers. Seal the joint and taken
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11 B-VENT SPECIFICS - MODEL GS28 CHIMNEY INSTALLATION INST INST INST INST INSTALLING 'B' ALLING 'B' ALLING 'B' ALLING 'B' ALLING 'B' VENT VENT VENT VENT VENT::::: Follow the instructions for "Wall and Ceiling Protection". THREE TYPES OF FIGURE 24 ADAPTER CHIMNEY SYSTEMS MAY BE USED WITH SPILL THIS STOVE: SWITCH FIGURES 22 ADAPTER INSTALLATION FIGURE 24 1. Remove the spill switch bracket from the rear of the adapter. 2. Gently pull the two wire terminals (located inside the 7" flue collar at the
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For aesthetics, the adapter has been designed to accept INSTALLING FLASHING AND STORM 12 a standard matte black 7" stove pipe and the Napoleon COLLAR decorative brass band (standard with the GS-150KT). Both Remove nails are available from your Napoleon dealer. from the shingles above and to the sides of the chim- B-VENT MODEL GS28 ONLY: ney. Place the Attach the B-Vent label, shown below, in the control flashing over the area of the appliance. vent pipe and slide it under- ATTACH THIS LABEL IN
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O H L I L I O L P P F F O 13 GAS INSTALLATION Read the section on opening the door in "Finishing" prior Mark the appropriate boxes on the rating plate label to indi- to proceeding to prevent damaging the unit. cate the model type depending on the installation (direct vent or B-vent). Bring the gas line to the stove through either the opening CERTIFIED UNDER: CSA 2.33A-M98, ANSI Z21.88A-1998 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER. APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED USING in the pedestal back or through the floor
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14 FINISHING Place the front log on the ember screen lining up the studs DOOR CLOSING AND OPENING with the holes on the bottom of the log. When installing the fire viewing door, a simple procedure must be followed in order to not damage the door. First open both side doors fully. Insert the pins on the door left side into the hinge bushings. Swing the door closed and engage the latches into the catch slots. Push the latch han- dles backwards to secure the closed door. It may be nec- essary to li
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15 OPERATION / MAINTENANCE Purge all gas lines with the glass door open. As- MODEL GS28 ONLY: VENTING ACTION sure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner CHECK before closing the door. Allow several minutes A check for correct venting action must be made (5-15) for the flame to stabilize after ignition. before the installed stove is left with the customer. Test in the following manner: 1. Close all doors and windows in the room / start exhaust fans in the home / turn fire- MODEL GS28 ONLY:
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O H L I L I O L P P F F O LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 16 WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: WARNING: The gas valve has an interlock device which will not allow the pilot burner to be lit until the thermo- couple has cooled. Allow approximately 60 seconds for the thermocouple to cool. When lighting and relighting, the gas knob cannot be turner from PILOT to OFF unless the knob is depressed. 1. STOP! Read the safety information on the operating 6. Turn gas knob counter-clockwise to pilot. label. 7. De
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17 REPLACEMENT BLOWER Blower replacement may be done through either the INSTALLATION THROUGH THE FIRE- firebox or from the rear of the unit. Using the rear panel BOX: is recommended. Replacement blower access gasket is required. 1. Turn off the electrical power and the gas supply to the 2. Open the lower control door, the two side doors, and the stove. fire viewing door. Remove the logs. 3. Remove the blower access plate held on with 6 screws. 4. Disconnect the two blower wires. Remove the blowe
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O H L I L I O L P P F F O 18 ADJUSTMENTS INLET PRESSURE VENTURI ADJUSTMENT TAP MANIFOLD TAP Remove the 2 screws securing the control panel plate. To access the venturi, remove the air housing cover plate, held FIGURE 36 on with 2 screws. Take care not to damage the gasket. Natural gas and propane models have air shutters set fully open. Closing the air shutter will cause a more yellow flame, but can lead to carboning. The flame may not appear yel- low immediately; allow 15 to 30 minutes for the
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19 REPLACEMENTS ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distributor. When ordering replacement parts always give the following information: 1. MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER OF FIREPLACE 3. PART NUMBER 5. FINISH 2. INSTALLATION DATE OF FIREPLACE 4. DESCRIPTION OF PART REPLACEMENT PARTS For warranty replacement parts, a photocopy of the original inv
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O H L I L I O L P P F F O PART # DESCRIPTION W100-056 20 REPLACEMENT PARTS: W010-0865 GDS28/GS28 W725-0035 SIT VALVE - NG W725-0034 SIT VALVE - LP W100-0056 BURNER W425-0235 W455-0026 #38 BURNER ORIFICE - NG W455-0003 #54 BURNER ORIFICE - LP W725-0035 W010-0575 PILOT ASSEMBLY - LP W455-0026 W010-0636 PILOT ASSEMBLY - NG W725-0034 W455-0052 PILOT ORIFICE - LP W455-0003 W455-0053 PILOT ORIFICE - NG W680-0008 THERMOCOUPLE W680-0004 THERMOPILE W290-0029 PILOT GASKET W010-0865 EMBER SCREEN ASSEMBLY G
