Napoleon GD36NTR Installation And Operation Instructions Manual
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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
NATURAL GAS MODEL
PROPANE GAS MODEL
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your build
ing.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
or the gas supplier.
www.Napoleonfireplaces.com • ask@Napoleon.on.ca
GD36NTR & BGD36NTR
GD36PTR & BGD36PTR
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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- Page 1 Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031 www.Napoleonfireplaces.com • ask@Napoleon.on.ca W415-0210 / G / 12.10.04...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE of CONTENTS 24-25 FINISHING PG 2-5 INTRODUCTION Door Removal & Installation Warranty Louvre Removal & Installation General Instructions Log Placement General Information Charcoal Embers Care of Glass & Plated Parts Vermiculite Specifications Glowing Embers 5-15 VENTING Logo Placement Venting Lengths OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION Air Terminal Locations OPTIONAL FAN INSTALLATION... -
Page 3: Warranty
After the first year, NAPOLEON will not be responsible for installation, labour or any other costs or expenses related to the reinstallation of a warranted part, and such expenses are not covered by this warranty. -
Page 4: General Instructions
Sites and Communities Standard ANSI/NFPA 501A in the United glass. The glass thickness is 3/16" for both models. Use only States. replacement glass available from your Napoleon dealer. DO The fireplace and its individual shutoff valve must be discon- NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. Clean the glass after the first... -
Page 5: Specifications
1 inch rise per foot when using and American Metal Amerivent, follow the installation Napoleon flexible vent components. procedure provided with the venting components. A terminal shall not terminate directly above a sidewalk For vent systems that provide seals on the inner exhaust... - Page 6 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 2 INSTALLATIONS CANADIAN U.S.A. 12 INCHES 12 INCHES Clearance above grade, veranda porch, deck or balcony. Clearance to windows or doors that open. 12 INCHES 9 INCHES Clearance to permanently closed windows. 12 INCHES* 12 INCHES* Vertical clearance to ventilated soffit located above the terminal within 18 INCHES** 18 INCHES**...
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Page 7: Typical Vent Installations
TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS REAR EXIT TOP EXIT FIGURES 3a-d For optimum performance, it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a 1 inch rise per foot. When terminating vertically, the vertical rise is a mini- mum 36 inches and a maximum 40 feet from the centre of the fireplace flue outlet. - Page 8 W415-0210 / G / 12.10.04...
- Page 9 DEFINITIONS ELBOW VENT LENGTH VALUES for the following symbols used in the venting calcula- feet inches tions and examples are: 1° 0.03 > - greater than 15° 0.45 > - equal to or greater than 30° 11.0 < - less than 45°...
- Page 10 TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Example 3: Simple venting configuration (only one 90° elbow) 90° FIGURE 8 See graph to determine the required ver- 90° tical rise V for the required horizontal run FIGURE 10 = 4 ft = 1.5 ft = 4 + 1.5 = 5.5 ft...
- Page 11 REAR EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Example 4: Simple venting configuration (only two 90° elbows) 90° 90° 90° FIGURE 12 FIGURE 11 90° See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal run H = 9 ft REQUIRED = 6 ft...
- Page 12 REAR EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Example 5: Simple venting configuration (only two 90° elbows) 90° 90° FIGURE 13 45° 90° 90° FIGURE 14 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal run H = 4 ft = 1.5 ft = 4 + 1.5 = 5.5 ft...
- Page 13 TOP OR REAR EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Example 6: Simple venting configurations FIGURE 15 FIGURE 16 90° 90° 90° See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal run H = 5 ft = 10 ft REQUIRED = 5 + 10 = 15 ft...
- Page 14 TOP OR REAR EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V = 2 ft Simple venting configurations = 1 ft = 1.5 ft FIGURE 17 = 2 + 1 + 1.5 = 4.5 ft = 6 ft = 2 ft = 6 + 2 = 8 ft = .03(four 90°...
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Page 15: Pre-Installation Preparation
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION FAILURE TO INSTALL THE CAP WILL CAUSE THE FIREPLACE TO FUNCTION IMPROPERLY SEE TOP EXIT PREPARATION FOR DETAILS. AND CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. For optimum performance, it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a 1 inch rise per foot. REAR EXIT: TOP EXIT: Remove the baffle from the back of the firebox (Model GD36... -
Page 16: Installation
INSTALLATION WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION NOTE: REAR EXIT - A clearance to combustibles of VERTICAL INSTALLATION 1" at the bottom of the vent and 2" at the top must be maintained during the first 12" of venting when This application occurs penetrating combustible walls. -
Page 17: Using Flexible Vent Components
USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS "Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the For safe and proper operation of the fireplace, follow the venting instructions exactly. All inner exhaust and outer intake vent pipe joists may be sealed using either Red RTV high temp silicone seal- ant or Black high temp Mill Pac with the exception of the stamp only on the 7”... -
Page 18: Fireplace Vent Connection
5. Remove nails from the shingles, above and to the 7. If more liner needs to be used to reach the fireplace, sides of the chimney. Place the flashing over the air termi- couple them together as illustrated. The vent system must be nal and slide it underneath the sides and upper edge of the supported approximately every 3 feet for both vertical and shingles. - Page 19 RESTRICTING VERTICAL VENTS Steel vent pipe collar or equiva- lent loosely onto the air terminal Model GD36NTR Vertical Terminal only: assembly as it is passed through Vertical terminations running longer than 15 feet may dis- the attic. The air terminal must be play a very active flame.
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Page 20: Gas Installation
GAS INSTALLATION MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Proceed once the vent installation is complete. In Canada, mobile home installation may be vented hori- zontally or vertically. In the United States, it may only be 1. Move the fireplace into position and secure using the installed vertically. - Page 21 BGD36 GD36 FIGURE 40a-d FIGURE 39a-d W415-0210 / G / 12.10.04...
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Page 22: Mantle Clearances And Enclosures
MANTLE CLEARANCES AND ENCLOSURES Combustible mantle clearance can vary according to the mantle depth. Use the graph to help evaluate the clear- ance needed. Curtains, above the fireplace, must not be positioned lower than the 2" distance required for the 2" combustible mantle. -
Page 23: Nailing Tab Installation
FIGURES 43a-c BGD36 NAILING TAB INSTALLATION CORNER 1) Attach the nailing tabs to the corner POST posts using the 2 sheet metal screws FIGURE 42 supplied. Secure through the centre of the top and bottom slots in the nail- NAILING ing tab and then through the existing holes in the corner posts. -
Page 24: Finishing
Insert the louvre tabs into the Optional plated door trim, and arched door facia are avail- slots located at the top left and able at your local Napoleon dealer. S L O T right corners of the unit. TA B... -
Page 25: Log Placement
LOG PLACEMENT PHAZER logs and glowing embers exclusive to Napoleon Fire- places, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. Take the time to carefully po- sition the glowing embers for a maximum glowing effect. -
Page 26: Optional Blower Installation
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION I N S TA L L AT I O N TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED IN- STALLER and must be electrically con- nected and grounded in accordance with FIGURE 50 local codes. In the FIGURE 51 FIGURE 48 absence of local Attach the connectors... -
Page 27: Optional Fan Installation
This optional kit is meant to be used only in conjunction with the GD65 Fan Kit, shown above, which may be or- dered from your Wolf Steel / Napoleon dealer. GD36 THERMOSTATIC SENSOR CONTROL With the thermostatic sensor option, the fan, when turned... -
Page 28: Operation / Maintenance
OPERATION / MAINTENANCE Purge all gas lines with the glass door of the fireplace After extended periods of non-operation such as fol- removed. Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the lowing a vacation or a warm weather season, the fire- burner before installing the door. -
Page 29: Maintenance
A 5 to 10 second total light-up period is satisfactory. If and liquids. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must ignition takes longer, consult your Napoleon dealer / dis- not be obstructed. tributor. -
Page 30: Replacements
Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and When ordering replacement parts always give the follow- availability of replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ing information: ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distributor. 1. M & S ODEL ERIAL UMBER OF FIREPLACE 2. - Page 31 W415-0210 / G / 12.10.04 WARNING: This is a fast acting thermocouple. It is an integral safety component. Replace only with a fast acting thermocouple supplied by Wolf Steel Ltd.
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Page 32: Trouble Shooting Guide
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT PURGE YOUR UNIT AND INITIALLY LIGHT THE PILOT AND THE MAIN BURNER WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPEN SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Main burner goes Pilot flame is not large - turn up pilot flame. out;... - Page 33 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Pilot goes Gas piping is undersized. - turn on all gas appliances and see if pilot flame flutters, dimin- while standing; ishes or extinguishes, especially when main burner ignites. Monitor Main burner is in appliance supply working pressure. 'OFF' position.
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