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SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY
THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
828
By SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES LTD.
Direct Vent
OWNERS MANUAL
Installation And Operating Instructions For Models:
828 MH (MOBILE HOME)
828 DV. FS. (Freestanding)
828 DV. INS. (Insert)
WARNING
If the information in this
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
manual is not followed exactly,
• Open windows/Extinguish any open flame
a fire or explosion may result
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR "ENVIROGAS" ROOM HEATER, PLEASE, CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: • All "ENVIROGAS" gas-fired appliances must be installed in accordance with these instructions. Carefully • To prevent injury, if the pilot or pilot and read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the burners have gone out on their own, open the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need glass door and wait 5 minutes
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Code Approvals ...........................................................................................................................................3 Specifications...............................................................................................................................................3 2 Dimensions and Clearances to Combustibles .............................................................................................4 Ze
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2. DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES FIREPLACE INSERT: The stove can only be installed in a solid fuel burning fireplace . Mantle pillar to stove 10” Stove top to 8” wide mantle 12” Minimum firebox size W 26” x H 20” x D 20” (NOTE; standard size shown – optional 33”H x 46”W available) FREESTANDING: Side wall to stove 10" Rear wall to stove 4" Combustible to stove Top 22" Floor to stove 0" Corner clearance 2" Alcove depth 48" Maintain suffici
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ZERO CLEARANCE BOX ASSEMBLY; First take the kit from the box and place the surround panels aside so as not to damage the panels. There will also be a bag of screws, nuts and bolts in the box. The bottom section of the kit will have two 3 inch square boxes mounted to the bottom. First attach the bottom to the back with the screws provided, the hole should be located in the lower right hand corner looking at it from the front. The side can then be mounted to the bottom panel and the back pa
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3. DECIDING WHERE TO LOCATE YOUR STOVE FREESTANDING: • Locate the stove in a large and open room that is • Check the stove and flue system clearance centrally located in the house. This will optimize heat requirements. Locate a position where the flue system circulation and comfort. of the stove can be properly installed without damaging the integrity of the building. e.g. cutting through a wall or • The stove should be located out of traffic, away from ceiling joist. f
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FIREPLACE INSERT • Carefully clean the fireplace and flue before installing the stove. Failure to do so may result in fumes or dirt being blown into the room or insert and may cause a fire leading to death or serious injury. • If you are installing the optional fan kit, (see Installing Fan Kit) do so now. • If the fireplace has a dropped or uneven bottom, install the optional rear leveling legs. The leg brackets attach into the side rear of the firebox with the torx screws provided.
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5. INSTALLING BURNER CONTROL ASSEMBLY Remove the controls from box, check for shipping damage. Remove burner tray from controls (one screw on each side between burners). Open door. Remove grate rod by pulling up at each end. Remove the 2 screws behind the grate and one screw on each side of control opening in firebox. Extend flex gas line and place through hole in center of pedestal (freestanding and inserts) or through hole in right or left firebox side (insert only). Lower the
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2. Place the log with Burnt Area forward on log pegs to the receiving holes in rear log supports. supports. Locate the log by matching the bottom 3. Close door securely 7. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS The ENVIROGAS 828 Series will operate without an external electrical power supply. This model has a Millivolt gas control which uses the pilot flame to generate enough electricity to operate the main burners. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring err
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8. GAS LINE CONNECTION AND TESTING WARNING: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping can make the gas connections to this appliance. This appliance is equipped with a 3/8” stainless steel flex line from the valve. This line may be routed through the hole in the rear of the pedestal, or on inserts, routed through the fire box sides. An adapter plate is available for installations that do not allow flex pipe through cabinetry. NOTE: Consult your local authorities and in CAN. the CAN/
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9. AIR SHUTTER ADJUSTMENT • There is a separate venturi air shutter for each burner • The venturies have been set for installation at sea level to 4,500 ft. • To adjust for higher altitudes: Remove the access cover plate, loosen the air shutter locking screws with a long screwdriver. Rotate the air shutters to the correct setting. The flame should be bright yellow in color and have a lively appearance. If sooting occurs on the glass then the venturi opening may need to be increased.
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10. VENTING VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES A= Clearance above grade, verandah, porch, deck, or H= *Not to be installed above a meter/regulator assembly [balcony (*12 inches (30cm) minimum] within 3 feet (90cm) horizontally from the center-line of B= Clearance to window or door that may be opened [*12 the regulator inches (30cm) minimum] I= Clearance to service regulator vent outlet [*6 feet (1.8m) C= Clearance to permanently closed window [minimum 12 minimum] inches (30cm) recommended to
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These models have been tested and certified for use with SIMPSON DURAVENT DIRECT VENT TYPE "GS" PIPE FOR GAS STOVE. Kits are available for vertical venting or horizontal venting. It is recommended that a bead of RTV High Temperature Silicone be applied to each vent joint before installation. A MINIMUM VERTICAL LENGTH OF 24" TO THE FIRST 90 DEGREE ELBOW IS REQUIRED. WITH THIS MINIMUM VERTICAL RISE, HORIZONTAL RUNS OF FROM ONE TO FOUR FEET ARE PERMITTED TO REACH THE OUTSIDE VENT TERMINAT
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When planning your installation, it will be necessary to select the proper length of vent pipe for your particular requirements. It is important to note when passing through a wall, the maximum allowable wall thickness is 10-inches (254mm), 1 ½ inches clearance to combustibles must be maintained. Select the amount of vertical rise desired for “vertical-to-horizontal” type installations. To determine the length of vent pipe required for vertical installations, measure the distance from the ap
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STEP 7. Slide the decorative wall thimble up to the wall surface and attach with the screws provided. Apply decorative brass or chrome trim if desired. FIG-14. FIG. 11 FIG. 12 FIG-13 FIG-14 NOTES: (1) The four wood screws provided should be replaced with the appropriate fasteners for stucco, brick, concrete, or other types of siding. (2) For buildings with vinyl siding, a vinyl siding standoff (950), should be installed between the vent cap and the exterior wal
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VERTICAL INSTALLATION STEP 1. Check the instructions for required clearances (air spaces) to combustibles when passing through ceilings, walls, roofs, enclosures, attic rafters , or other nearby combustible surfaces. Do not pack air spaces with insulation. STEP 2. Set the gas appliance in the desired location. Drop a plumb bob down from the ceiling to the position of the appliance flue exit, and mark the location where the vent will penetrate the ceiling. Drill a small hole at this poi
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NOTES: (1) If an offset is necessary in the attic to avoid obstructions, it is important to support the vent pipe every 3 feet, to avoid excessive stress on the elbows, and possible separation. Wall straps are available for this purpose. FIG- 18 (2) When ever possible, use 45° degree elbows instead of 90° degree elbows. The 45° degree elbow offers less restriction to the flow of flue gases and intake air. NOTES: (1) For multi story installations. A ceiling firestop (part 963) is require
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CATHEDRAL CEILING INSTALLATION Step 1. Follow installation steps 1 and 2 under Vertical Termination. Temporarily tack the Support Box in place through the Step 2. Using the plumb bob, mark the centerline of the inside walls and into the roof sheathing. venting system on the ceiling and drill a small hole Step 5. Using tin snips, cut the Support Box from the top through the ceiling and roof at this point. From the roof, corners down to the roofline, and fold the resulting flaps lo
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11. MOBILE HOME FUEL CONVERSION To convert from Propane to Natural Gas or vise-versa 1. Disconnect the unit from the gas supply. 2. Open the door and remove the logset. 3. Remove the burner tray (2 screws) and the burner control assembly by removing the 8 screws holding it into the unit. 4. Remove the control panel from the control assembly 5. Undo the pilot tube and thermocouple from the valve. Remove the pilot assembly. 6. Using a (10) mm wrench, undo the nut holding the pilot tu
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12. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. A) This appliance is equipped with a pilot that must be lit by • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire hand by following these instructions exactly. department. B) BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for C) Use only your hand to push in or turn