Napoleon BGD36PTR 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
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
R-2000
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031
DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
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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W415-0210 / E / 06.25.03
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- Page 1 R-2000 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 GD36NTR & BGD36NTR GD36PTR & BGD36PTR FOR YOUR SAFETY this or any other appliance. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PG 2-5 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts Specifications 5-15 VENTING Venting Lengths Air Terminal Locations Typical Vent Installations Special Vent Installations Venting Application Flow Chart Venting Specifications Pre-Installation Preparation 16-22 INSTALLATION Wall and Ceiling Protection Using Flexible Vent Components Fireplace Vent Connection Using Rigid Vent Components... -
Page 3: Warranty
NAPOLEON gas fireplaces are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality Assurance Certificate. NAPOLEON products are designed with superior components and materials, assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fired at a quality test station. The complete fireplace is again thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from NAPOLEON. -
Page 4: General Instructions
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERV- ICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and it is important to know the specifics that apply to your area, for example: in Massachusetts State: •... -
Page 5: Specifications
GD36 SPECIFICATIONS MODELS GD36 AND BGD36 MAY BE VENTED EITHER AS A TOP VENT OR A REAR VENT. REFER TO THE SECTION APPLICABLE TO YOUR INSTALLATION. VENTING LENGTHS Use only Wolf Steel or Simpson Dura-Vent Model DV-GS venting components. Minimum and maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, and air termi- nal locations for either system are set out in this manual and must be adhered to. - Page 6 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 2 INSTALLATIONS CANADIAN U.S.A. 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 9 INCHES 12 INCHES* 12 INCHES* 18 INCHES** 18 INCHES** 12 INCHES** 12 INCHES** 0 INCHES 0 INCHES 0 INCHES*** 0 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 3 FEET 3 FEET**** 3 FEET...
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Page 7: Typical Vent Installations
TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS REAR EXIT 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 / E / 06.25.03...
- Page 9 DEFINITIONS for the following symbols used in the venting calcula- tions and examples are: > - greater than > - equal to or greater than < - less than < - equal to or less than - total of both horizontal vent lengths (H ) in feet - combined horizontal vent lengths in feet - offset factor: .03(total degrees of offset - 90°*) in...
- Page 10 TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only one 90° elbow) FIGURE 8 See graph to determine the required ver- tical rise V for the required horizontal run REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN INCHES HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
- Page 11 REAR EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configuration (only two 90° elbows) See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
- Page 12 REAR EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only two 90° elbows) FIGURE 13 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN INCHES HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
- Page 13 TOP OR REAR EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 15 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
- Page 14 TOP OR REAR EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 17 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H MAXIMUM VERTICAL R I S E FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
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Page 15: Pre-Installation Preparation
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION FAILURE TO INSTALL THE CAP WILL CAUSE THE FIREPLACE TO FUNCTION IMPROPERLY 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: Remove the baffle from the back of the firebox (Model GD36 only) by removing the four screws. -
Page 16: Installation
WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. NOTE: REAR EXIT - A clearance to combustibles of 1" at the bottom of the vent and 2" at the top must be maintained during the first 12" of venting when penetrating combustible walls. -
Page 17: Using Flexible Vent Components
USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Use only approved aluminum flexible liner kits marked: "Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the stamp only on the 7” outer liner. For safe and proper operation of the fireplace, follow the venting instructions exactly. HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION 1. -
Page 18: Fireplace Vent Connection
5. Remove nails from the shingles, above and to the sides of the chimney. Place the flashing over the air termi- nal and slide it underneath the sides and upper edge of the shingles. Ensure that the air terminal is properly centred within the flashing, giving a 3/4"... - Page 19 VERTICAL VENTING INSTALLATION Before attaching elbows to the collars on the back of the fireplace, 1½" will need to be trimmed off the 4" collar. REAR VENT APPLICATION: Attach 4" and 7" elbows to the fireplace. Secure with 3 screws and seal the joints and screw heads using high temperature sealant.
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Page 20: Gas Installation
GAS INSTALLATION Proceed once the vent installation is complete. 1. Move the fireplace into position and secure using the nailing tabs and/or secure to the floor through the ¼"ø holes located at either end of the base. 2. Route a 3/8" N.P.T. black iron gas line, 1/2" type-L copper tubing or equivalent to the fireplace. - Page 21 BGD36 GD36 FIGURE 39a-d FIGURE 40a-d W415-0210 / E / 06.25.03...
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Page 22: Mantle Clearances
MANTLE CLEARANCES Combustible mantle clearance can vary according to the mantle depth.Use the graph to help evaluate the clearance needed. Curtains, above the fireplace, must not be posi- tioned lower than the 2" distance required for the 2" com- bustible mantle. These same requirements apply to any combustibles protruding on either side of the fireplace. -
Page 23: Finishing
DOOR REMOVAL & INSTALLATION FLANGE DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING: The upper lou- HOOD CLIP vres must be removed to allow the door to be opened or closed. To access the lower door latch, open the UPPER LOUVRE valve control door. Release the top and bottom door latches, located at the right DOOR LATCH... -
Page 24: 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. Log colours may vary. -
Page 25: Optional Blower Installation
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION FIGURE 48 in Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70 TRICAL CODE in the United States CODE If the fireplace was not previously equipped with a blower: route a grounded 2-wire, 60hz power cable to the receptacle / junction box. At this point, it must be strain relieved and insulated. -
Page 26: Optional Fan Installation
OPTIONAL FAN INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALI- FIED INSTALLER and must be connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 C in Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE United States. -
Page 27: Operation / Maintenance
OPERATION / MAINTENANCE Purge all gas lines with the glass door of the fireplace removed. Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner before installing the door. When lit for the first time, the fireplace will emit a slight odour for a few hours. -
Page 28: Maintenance
TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when serv- icing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dan- gerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. This fireplace and its venting system should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service per- son. -
Page 29: Replacements
Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distribu- tor. 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. - Page 30 W415-0210 / E / 06.25.03...
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Page 31: 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 REMOVED SYMPTOM PROBLEM Main burner goes Pilot flame is not large out; pilot stays on. enough or not engulfing the thermopile Thermopile shorting Remote wall switch wire is... - Page 32 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Pilot goes Gas piping is undersized. while standing; Main burner is in 'OFF' position. Flames are con- Unit is over-fired or under- sistently too large fired. small. Carboning occurs. Door is ajar Flames are very aggressive. MODEL GD36 ONLY: Aggressive venting action due to vent height.