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INSTALLER / CONSUMER
SAFETY INFORMATION
PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL
BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING
APPLIANCE.
Radiance
WARNING!
IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS
Direct Vent/Natural Vent
MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED
EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION
Gas Heater
MAY RESULT CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
Model RDVOD: 3225 thru 3232,
INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
3350 thru 3354, 3360 thru 3369,
FOR YOUR SAFETY
3390 thru 3399
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Table Of Contents PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. Installation & General Information .......................................................
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Installation & Operating Instructions The Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Room Heater, Model This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manu- Nos. 3350 thru 3354, 3360 thru 3369 and 3390 thru 3399, is a factured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local vented gas appliance listed to the ANSI standard Z21.88b-2002 codes. and CSA-2.33b-2002 for Vented Room Heaters, and CSA 2.17- WARNING: Operation of this heater when not con
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Stove Dimensions See Page 6 for Flue Collar 14 ���" 7" Outer Dia. Centerline Dimensions. (3.7cm) (1.8cm) 4 ���" (1.2cm) � ����������� � 29���" (7.6cm) � � � � � � � � 28" (711mm) Supply Inlet 5" (127mm) 9���" 31" (241mm) (7.9cm) 18���" 4188 (464mm) Fig. 1 Radiance dimensions. ST126 RDV40 dimensions Attention 10/99 The Radiance stove is shipped from the factory as a Direct Vent Gas Heater. This heater may be convert
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Installation Requirements The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Direct Vent System Only Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 - latest edition. (EXCEP- TION: Do not derate this appliance for altitude. Main- tain the manifold pressure at 3.5” w.c. for Natural Gas, and 10” w.c. for Propane). A D In Canada, installation must be in accordance with the B current CSA B-149.1 Installation Code
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Parallel Installation: Minimum Clearance Wall Centerline from Floor and Flue Centerline, Direct Vent and Natu- Direct Vent Only ral Vent 42" (1070mm) Min. Alcove Width 4" (102mm) 48" (1220mm) Max. Alcove Depth A 6" 6" ST130 (150mm) (150mm) Fig. 3 Parallel installation, minimum back and side clear- ances, and flue centerlines. ST131b ����� A ���� � ������� Effective Minimum Corner Installation: Minimum Clearance and ����� Centerline 57” (1448 mm)
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Horizontal Termination - Gas Specifications Direct Vent ONLY Max. Min. The vent must rise vertically a minimum of 24” (610mm) Input Input off the top of the unit, before the first elbow. The hori- Model Fuel Gas Control BTU/h BTU/h zontal run may extend up to 20’ (6m) and include a RDVODRN Nat Millivolt 35,000 25,000 vertical rise of up to 40’ (12m). (Fig. 7) Horizontal termi- RDVODRP Prop Millivolt 35,000 27,500 nation must also meet the
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY Vent Termination Clearances A vertical vent system must terminate no less than 8’ When planning the installation, consider the location (2.44m) and no more than 40’ (12m) above the appli- of the vent terminal and clearances. Some of the most ance flue collar. A 2 ¹⁄₄" restrictor plate (supplied) must common clearances to keep in mind are shown in Figure 9. be used, where specified, in all vertically terminat
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Vent Termination Clearances Your stove is approved to be vented either through the There must not be any obstruction such as bushes, side wall, or vertical through the roof. garden sheds, fences, decks or utility buildings within 24” from the front of the termination hood. • CFM Corporation does not require any opening for inspection of vent pipe. Do not locate termination hood where excessive snow or ice build up may occur. Be sure to check ven
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V Operable Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater General Venting Information - Termination Location INSIDE CORNER DETAIL G V N H N A D E L C B ����� B V B V ������ V Fixed Operable Closed F V B M V B J X B I X V K A CFM145a AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED V VENT TERMINATION X AIR SUPPLY INLET 1 2 Canadian Installations US Installations CFM145a DV Termin Location A = Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, 12” (30cm) 12” (30cm) 5/01/01 Rev. 12/05/01 deck, or balcony sta B = C
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Termination Clearances Termination clearances for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. Inside Corner Alcove Applications* Outside Corner D C C F = Combustible G = 6" (152 mm) Combustible V G 6" (152 mm) Noncombustible V E 2" (51 mm) Noncombustible O V F 2" (51 mm) Balcony - Balcony - with no side wall with perpendicular side wall E = Min. 6” (152 mm) for non-vinyl sidewalls Min. 12” (305 mm) for vinyl sidewalls O =
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Min. Through the Wall Vent Kit 7TFSSK Venting Requirements and Options - (1) 90-Degree Elbow (CG) Direct Vent ONLY (1) 24” Straight pipe (CG) (1) 24” - 42” Adjustable Straight Pipe Approved Vent System Components (1) Side Wall Termination The Stardance Heater must be vented to the outdoors (1) Firestop through an adjacent exterior wall or through the roof. The (1) Zero-clearance sleeve venting system must be comprised of the appropriate (1) Hardw
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Assembly Procedures WARNING Failure to position the parts in accor- dance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved for use with this heater may result in property dam- age or personal injury. This heater and components are heavy. Have help available for assembly. Tools Required • Phillips screwdriver (stub) • power drill • utility knife • reciprocating saw ST720 • metal drill bit: size 28 (.140”/3.5mm) Fig.
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater WARNING This appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounded) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug. Install the Optional Fan If you are installing the optional convection Fan Kit #2767 (FK26), continue here. It is easiest to install fan kit before connecting gas line. If you are not installing a F
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 4. Attach the Inner Vent Assembly to the stove. Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent • Run a bead of sealant around the bottom end of General Information the starter pipe and attach the assembly to the stove The Radiance is approved for installation only with the using three 1/4-20 x 3/8” Phillips screws provided in vent components listed on Page 11. Follow the vent the parts bag. (Fig. 20) component instructions exactly. For U.S. installation
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater ST651 ST650 Fig. 23 Simpson Dura-Vent - install outer adapter pipe. Fig. 21 Fasten outer pipe with #12 x 1/2” sheet metal screw. Side Wall Termination Assembly Install the Vent Adapter Pipe 1. Locate the vent opening on the wall. Refer to Page (Simpson Dura-Vent Components) 6, Figure 5, to determine the opening centerline. It may be necessary to first position the stove and 1. Install the Restrictor Plate. Consult Page 7 to de- measure to find
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 6. Install the elbow using 3 sheet metal screws at each 12” joint. (305mm) Sleeve Max. Length 7. Measure, and cut if needed, the appropriate length of pipe section needed to make the connection through the wall. Include a 2” overlap; i.e. from the elbow to the outside wall face, about 2” or the dis- tance required if installing a second 90° elbow. (Fig. #8 Sheet 27) Metal Screws 8. Slip the wall plate and trim collar over the interior end of
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 11. For CFM only: Install Charcoal Gray Pipe Rings (#7FSDRG) or Polished Brass Pipe Rings (#7FSDRP) Recessed Wall at pipe joints, if desired. Firestop Seal Both Termi- nal Ends Finishing Sheet Metal Collar Screws and Bracket Wall Screws and Anchors Waterproof Seal Around Pipe 7” Pipe Wall Plate ST219 Caulk Plate Joint with ST217 Weatherproof Sealant Fig. 30 Use extension brackets to mount snorkel against Fig. 29 Install the vent terminal.
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Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater Make certain the vent system conforms to all other requirements for vertical termination as specified on Use three #5 Page 9. sheet metal screws at This installation will require you to first determine the each joint roof pitch and use the appropriate vent components. Refer to Figure 9 on page 9. Sealant Storm Collar 1. Locate the final position of the stove, observing all clearances for both the vent and the stove. 2. Plumb to the center of th
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater The Radiance stove, when installed as a Natural vent Install Log Set heater, includes a vent safety switch. (Page 34, Figure 67) Operating the stove when it is not connected to a Before beginning log installation, remove stove front properly installed and maintained venting system, or and glass frame. Refer to Figures 36 and 37. tampering with or disconnecting the vent safety switch, can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible d
