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INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.22, ANSI Z21.50 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE.
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NATURAL GAS
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Certified for Canadian and United States using ANSI/CSA Methods.
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WARNING
If the information in these instructions are not
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2 TABLE of CONTENTS PG 2-5 INTRODUCTION 15-17 FINISHING Warranty Door Removal General Instructions Glass Removal General Information Frame/Front Installation Care of Glass and Plated Parts Accent Glass Installation Dimensions LK8 Light Installation (Optional) 5-10 VENTING 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Venting Lengths and Air Terminal Locations Vent Installations 19 MAINTENANCE Typical Vent Installations - Horizontal Termination 19 ADJUS
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3 ® ® ® ® The following materials and workmanship in your new NAPOLEON® gas fireplace are warranted against defects for as long as you own the fireplace. This covers: combustion chamber, heat exchanger, stainless steel burner, gold plated parts against tarnishing, porcelainized enameled components and aluminum extrusion trims. Electrical (110V and millivolt) components and wearable parts such as blowers, gas valves, thermal switch, switches, wiring, remote controls, ignitor, gasketing, and pil
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4 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and it is important to know the specifi cs that apply to your area, for example: in Massachusetts State: • The fi replace damper must be removed or welded in the open position prior to installation of a fi replace insert or gas log. • A carbon monoxide detector is required in all rooms containing gas fi red appliances
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5 CARE OF GLASS AND PLATED PARTS The glass is 3/16” ceramic ! glass, available from your WARNING Napoleon® / Wolf Steel Ltd. Do not substitute materials. Use care when dealer. Clean the glass after handling glass components do not stike, or the fi rst 10 hours of operation slam shut. Do not operate with broken glass. with a recommended gas fi replace glass cleaner. Thereafter clean as required. DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN HOT! Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean plated parts. Buff light
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6 VENT INSTALLATIONS For safe and proper operation of the fi replace follow the venting instruction exactly. Deviation from the minimum or the maximum vertical vent length can create diffi culty in burner start-up and/or carboning. Under extreme vent confi gurations, allow several minutes (5-15) for the fl ame to stabilize after ignition. Vent lengths that pass through unheated spaces (attics, garages, crawl spaces) should be insulated with the insulation wrapped in a protective sleeve to minimiz
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7 TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS - HORIZONTAL TERMINATION MIN MAX FIGURE Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding fi replace and air terminal connections) N/A 1 Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” N/A Rise per foot (allowable) 0” N/A Horizontal run (If vent run does not include vertical rise) 4” 24” 2a Horizontal run (if vent run includes vertical rise) 4” 7 FT 2b Vertical run 18”* 7 FT 2b, 2c (* Immediately off the fi replace, if 7 FT maximum horizontal run is required) T See graph to determine the
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8 TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS - VERTICAL TERMINATION MIN MAX FIGURE Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding fi replace and air terminal connections) N/A 2 Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” N/A Rise per foot (allowable) 0” N/A Vertical run (when not venting horizontally) 24” 19 1/2 FT 3a, 3c Horizontal run 4” 5 FT 3a, 3b, 3c T See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required T horizontal rise H . 20 19.5 18 16 15 14 12 REQUIRED VERTICAL 10 24” RISE IN MIN. FEET (VT) 8 6 19 1
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9 MINIMUM AIR TERNMINAL LOCATION CLEARANCES FIGURE 4 DE O N H M C H F J B A O K L G B O W415-0619 / B / 03.03.08
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10 INSTALLATION / FRAMING WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION This application occurs when venting through an exterior FIGURE 5 8” wall. Having determined the air terminal location, cut and frame a hole in an exterior wall with a minimum square opening of 8” wide x 8” high. 1. Apply a bead of caulking all around and place the fi restop INSIDE spacer over the framework to restrict cold air from being drawn into the room or around the fi replace. Ensure that the spacer maintains the required clearan
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11 USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS FIGURE 9 USE ONLY WOLF STEEL LTD. 3” / 5” FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS. For safe and proper operation of the fi replace, follow the venting ELBOW instructions exactly. All 3" fl exible vent pipe and 5" fl exible vent pipe joints may SPACERS be sealed using high temperature sealant W573-0002 (not supplied) or the high temperature sealant W573-0007 Mill Pac (not supplied). However, the high temperature sealant W573-0007 Mill Pac (not supplied) must be used on the
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12 4. Thread the air terminal connector / vent pipe assembly down through the roof. The air terminal must be located vertically and plumb. Attach the air terminal connector to the roof support, ensuring that the top of the air terminal is 16” above the highest point that it penetrates the roof. Figure 12. DO NOT CLAMP THE FLEX VENT PIPE. 5. Remove nails from the shingles, above and to the sides of the chimney. Place the fl ashing over the air terminal connector leaving a min. 3/4” of the
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13 GAS INSTALLATION Proceed once the vent installation is complete. FIGURE 16 Note: All gas connections must be contained within the fi replace when complete. 1. The fi replace is designed to accept a 1/2” gas supply line. The fi replace is equipped with a 1/2” manual shut-off valve. 2. The access to the gas inlet is located on the bottom of the outer shell. 3. The shut off must always be within the outer shell. 4. When fl exing any gas line, support the gas valve so that the lines are not kinke
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14 NAILING TAB INSTALLATION Attach the 4 nailing tabs supplied to the sides of the outer shell as illustrated using the 8 self-tapping screws included in the manual baggie. FIGURE 20 FRAMING The has been designed to be installed mid-way up a wall. When installing this unit close to the fi nished fl oor, the unit must be raised a minimum of 2” (unobstructed) to allow for full rotation of the control door. It is not necessary to install a hearth extension. Although the unit fi ts between stud
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15 CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES Minimum clearance to combustible construction from fi replace and vent surfaces: Fireplace framing: - 6” to top NON-COMBUSTIBLE - 0” to stand-offs COMBUSTIBLE (rear and sides) Vent pipe: - 1” BRICK Recessed depth: - 7” 12” MIN. TO 6” COMBUSTIBLES MIN. (to ceiling or mantle) FRAME 1” 0” IF NON-COMBUSTIBLE FINISHING IS USED SUCH AS BRICK AN STONE. 1” * Any protruding finishing 1 1 /2” MIN. material installed in this space (ie. baseboards) must leave 2” of CONT
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16 FRAME/FRONT INSTALLATION 1. Align the two holes in the upper FIGURE 26 portion of the hinge on the control door to those in the bottom trim bracket, secure using two of the #8 x 1/2” hex head screws supplied. Figure 26 2. Install the top trim bracket to the fi rebox using the three #9 - 14 x 1/2” FIGURE 27 hex head screws supplied in the manual baggie. 3. Rest the top lip of the BOTTOM TRIM frame on the top trim bracket, and BRACKET the securing tabs at the bottom of the CONTR
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SWI TRANS 17 ACCENT GLASS INSTALLATION Carefully sprinkle the accent glass onto the glass support ACCENT evenly. Ensure no glass falls into the burner area. If this GLASS happens, insert a clean bag into your vacuum cleaner and BURNER vacuum out the accent glass. Replacement accent glass can be purchased from Wolf Steel Ltd. FIGURE 30 GLASS SUPPORT LK8 LIGHT INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) 1. Turn off the electrical and gas supply to the fi replace. 2. Remove the frame from the unit by removing th
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W a K r n E o T c 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the fi rst time, the fi replace will emit a slight odour for slight odour for a few hours. This is caused by dust particles in a few hours. This is a normal temporary condition caused by the the heat exchanger burning off. Open a window to suffi ciently curing of paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process ventilate the room. and will not occur again. Simply open a window to suffi ciently Purge all gas lines with the glass door
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19 MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE 1. Keep the control compartment, burner, and air shutter opening SERVICING THE FIREPLACE. clean by vacuuming or brushing, at least once a year. 2. Check to see that the main burner ignites when the switch CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing for the burner is turned on. A 5 second light-up period is satis- controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous factory. If ignition takes longer, consult
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20 REPLACEMENTS Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and availability of replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your ! Napoleon® dealer or distributor. WARNING When ordering replacement parts always give the following Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or information: failure to use only parts specified approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. 1. MODEL & SERIAL NUMBER OF FIREPLACE 2. I
