Napoleon Fireplaces GVFL18 user manual

User manual for the device Napoleon Fireplaces GVFL18

Device: Napoleon Fireplaces GVFL18
Category: Indoor Fireplace
Manufacturer: Napoleon Fireplaces
Size: 2.27 MB
Added : 5/13/2013
Number of pages: 24
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1
These log sets can be installed in vented or unvented applications. See installation details for the
particular application that applies.
INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CERTIFIED UNDER: ANSI Z21.11.2a-2008 GAS FIRED ROOM HEATER : VOLUME II, UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS
ANSI Z21.60b-2004 / CSA 2.26b-2004 DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCES FOR INSTALLATION IN SOLID-FUEL BURNING APPLIANCES
GVFL18N, GV

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2 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW 3 2.0 INTRODUCTION 4 2.1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 5 2.2 GENERAL INFORMATION 6 2.3 MINIMUM APPLIANCE SIZE 6 2.4 RATING PLATE INFORMATION 7 3.0 INSTALLATION 8 3.1 INSTALLING IN AN UNVENTED APPLICATION 8 3.1.1 COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR PROVISIONS 8 3.1.2 DETERMINING CONFINED OR UNCONFINED SPACE 8 3.2 INSTALLING IN A VENTED APPLICATION 10 3.2.1 DAMPER STOP INSTALLATION 10 3.3 GAS PIPING 11 4.0 FINISHING 11 4.1 ANDIRON AND GRATE ASSEMBLY 11 4.2 LOG PLACE

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3 1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Logs, see “LOG PLACEMENT” section. Rating Plate, see “RATING PLATE INFORMATION” section. Andiron, see “ANDIRON AND GRATE ASSEMBLY” section. Media, see “MEDIA” section. W415-0809 / A / 05.10.10

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4 2.0 INTRODUCTION ! WARNING • THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED. • ANY CHANGES TO THIS APPLIANCE OR ITS CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND IS PROHIBITED. • Under no circumstances should this appliance be modifi ed. • Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could cause fi re or injury. • Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before

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5 2.1 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ! WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED. PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FOR SERVICING AND OPERATING THE APPLIANCE. PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION. NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE. OBJECTS PLACED IN FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE MUST BE KEPT A MINIMUM OF 48” FROM THE FRONT FACE OF THE UNIT. SURFACES AROUND AND ESPECIALLY ABOVE THE APPLIANCE CAN BECOME HOT. AVOID CONTACT

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6 2.2 GENERAL INFORMATION ! WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH EARLY SIGNS OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING RESEMBLE THE FLU, WITH HEADACHE, DIZZINESS AND/OR NAUSEA. IF YOU HAVE THESE SIGNS, THE APPLIANCE MAY NOT BE WORKING PROPERLY. GET FRESH AIR AT ONCE! HAVE APPLIANCE SERVICED. SOME PEOPLE--PREGNANT WOMEN, PERSONS WITH HEART OR LUNG DISEASE, ANEMIA, THOSE UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL, THOSE AT HIGH ALTITUDES--ARE MORE AFFECTED BY CARBON MONOXIDE THAN OTHERS. THIS APPLIANCE

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7 2.4 RATING PLATE INFORMATION THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT FIELD CONVERTIBLE FOR USE WITH OTHER GASES. REFERENCE # W/N 15533 THE RATING PLATE IS CHAINED TO THE PIEZO IGNITOR BRACKET AND SHOULD BE TUCKED UNDER THE ENTIRE ASSEMBLY W415-0809 / A / 05.10.10

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8 3.0 INSTALLATION 3.1 INSTALLING IN AN UNVENTED APPLICATION ! WARNING BARRIERS SUCH AS THE BOTTOM OF A GLASS DOOR FRAME PLACED IN FRONT OF A GAS LOG SET CAN CHANGE THE AIR FLOW CHARACTERISTICS OF THE APPLIANCE WHICH IN TURN CAN CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO CARBON OR OVERHEAT AND MALFUNCTION. During manufacturing, fabricating and shipping various components of this appliance are treated with certain oils, fi lms or bonding agents. These materials may produce smoke and smells as they are burned off

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9 Unusually tight construction is defi ned as construction where: A) Walls and ceilings exposed to the outside atmosphere have a continuous water vapour retarder with a rating of 1 perm (6 x 10-11 kg per pa-sec-m2) or less with openings gasketed or sealed, and B) Weather stripping has been added on openable windows and doors, and C) Caulking or sealants are applied to areas such as joints around window and door frames, between sole plates and fl oors, between wall-ceiling joints, between wall

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10 3.2 INSTALLING IN A VENTED APPLICATION The appliance and gas logs function as a system. If the appliance is not drafting properly and spilling into the room (check with a match or a smoke stick), reposition the damper clamp until a positive draft is obtained by opening the damper. If negative pressure in home prevents having a positive draft, consult an air quality spe- cialist. 3.2.1 DAMPER STOP INSTALLATION ! WARNING BEFORE INSTALLING IN A SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACE, THE CHIMNEY AND FIR

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11 3.3 GAS PIPING ! WARNING DO NOT CONNECT EITHER THE WALL SWITCH, THERMOSTAT OR GAS VALVE TO ELECTRICITY (110 VOLTS). This appliance and it’s appliance main valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½ PSI (3.5kPa) Manual This appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping Regulator Shut-Off Union system by closing the individual manual shut off valve during any Valve pressure testing of the g

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12 4.2 LOG PLACEMENT ! WARNING Failure to position these logs in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use parts specifi cally approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. Do not place glowing embers, charcoal embers, vermiculite or charcoal lumps on this burner. TM Phazer logs, exclusive to Napoleon Appliances, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. These logs are fuel specifi c. Do not interchange. Refer t

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LOGO LOGO 13 4.3 LOGO PLACEMENT Remove the backing of the logo supplied. Centre the logo on the front of the appliance, ½” in from the left side, as shown. ½" ½" 4.4 MEDIA GVFL 18 4.4.1 Place lava or ember rock around the base of the appli- ance, making sure not to block any burner ports or valve access. Retain a small amount of lava rock for step 3 and if applicable step 4. 4.4.2 Place formed charcoal lumps around the front and sides of the appliance. 4.4.3 Use remaining lava or ember rock

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14 5.0 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If the appliance is equipped with decorative glass doors, they must be fully opened when operating this gas log set. 5.1 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1.1 Locate the pilot burner at the rear of the log set on the right side. 5.1.2 Turn the gas control knob to the pilot setting (on the left side of the appliance closest to the back). 5.1.3 With the control knob depressed, push the piezo igniter continuously until the pilot lights. Hold the control knob in for 1 minut

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15 6.0 OPERATION ! WARNING When lit for the first time, the appliance will emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condition caused by the curing of the logs and the “burn-in” of internal paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process and will not occur again. After extended periods of non-operation such as following a vacation or a warm weather season, the appliance may emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is caused by dust particles b

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16 7.0 ADJUSTMENTS 7.1 AIR SHUTTER ! WARNING CARBON CAN BE DISTRIBUTED IN SURROUNDING LIVING AREAS IF THE AIR SHUTTER IS IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED. FAILURE TO KEEP THE PRIMARY AIR OPENING(S) OF THE BURNER (S) CLEAN MAY RESULT IN SOOTING AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. The air shutter settings are factory set for most installations. However, LOG SET AIR SHUTTER adjustment may be required depending on fuel type, vent performance and FUEL NG LP altitude. Closing the air shutter will cause a more yellow fl ame,

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17 9.0 REPLACEMENTS Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Authorized dealer / distributor. FOR WARRANTY REPLACEMENT PARTS, A PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORIGINAL INVOICE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HONOUR THE CLAIM. ! WARNING When ordering replacement parts always give the following information: FAILURE TO POSITION THE PARTS • Model & Serial Number of appliance IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS • Installation

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18 12 10 11 13 7 8 9 20 11 15 2 3 16 5 6 4 17 W415-0809 / A / 05.10.10

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19 10.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING ! WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPEN OR REMOVED. TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS. SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Main burner goes Pilot fl ame is not large - Ensure adequate supply pressure. out; pilot stays on. enough or not engulfi ng - Replace pilot assembly.

Summary of the content on the page No. 20

20 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Pilot burning; Thermostat or switch is - Connect a jumper wire across the wall switch no gas to main defective. terminals; if main burner lights, replace switch / burner; gas thermostat. knob is on ‘HI’; Wall switch wiring is - Disconnect wires from valve. Connect a jumper wire wall switch / defective. across terminals 1 & 3; if the main burner lights, thermostat is on. check the wires for defects and / or replace wires. Main burner orifi ce is - Remove stop


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