Maintenance - Napoleon GDI-30N Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Gas-fired direct vent insert vented gas fireplace natural and propane gas models
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FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING:
A. This fireplace is equipped with a pilot which must be lit
by hand. While following these instructions exactly.
B. Before operating smell all around the fireplace area for
gas and next to the floor because some gas is heavier
than air and will settle on the floor.
C. Use only your hand to turn the gas control knob. Never
use tools. If the knob will not turn by hand, do not try to
repair it. Call a qualified service technician. Force or at-
tempted repair may result in a fire or explosion.
D. Do not use this fireplace if any part has been under water.
Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect
the fireplace and replace any part of the control system
and any gas control which has been under water.
When lighting and re-lighting, the gas knob cannot be turned
from pilot to off unless the knob is depressed slightly.
1. Stop! Read the above safety information on this label.
2. Turn off all electric power to the fireplace.
3. Turn the gas knob clockwise to off.
4. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you smell gas
including near the floor. Stop! Follow "B" in the above safety
information on this label. If you don't smell gas go the next step.
5. Find pilot located in front of back log.
6. Turn gas knob counter-clockwise to pilot.
1. Turn off all electrical power to the unit if service is to be
performed.
TURN OFF THE GAS AND UNPLUG ELECTRICAL
POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE
INSERT!
CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when
servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and
dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servic-
ing. This insert and its venting system should be in-
spected before use and at least annually by a qualified
service person. The fireplace area must be kept clear
and free of combustible materials, gasoline or other flam-
mable vapours and liquids. The flow of combustion and
ventilation air must not be obstructed.
1. In order to properly clean the burner and pilot assembly,
remove the logs exposing both assemblies.
• Turn off all gas to the fireplace.
• Open windows.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in
your building.
• 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 depart-
ment.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
7. Depress slightly and hold gas knob while lighting the pilot
with the push button ignitor. Keep knob depressed for one
minute, then release. If pilot does not continue to burn, re-
peat steps 3 through 7.
8. With pilot lit, depress and turn gas knob counter-clock-
wise to on.
9. If equipped with flame adjustment valve, push and turn
knob to high.
10. If equipped with remote on-off switch/thermostat, main
burner may not come on when you turn valve to on. Remote
switch must be in the on position to ignite burner.
11. Turn on all electric power to the fireplace.
TO TURN OFF GAS
2. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to
off. Do not force.

MAINTENANCE

2. Keep the control compartment, logs, burner, air shutter
opening and the area surrounding the logs clean by vacu-
uming or brushing, at least once a year.
3. Check to see that all burner ports are burning. Clean out
any of the ports which may not be burning or are not burn-
ing properly.
4. Check to see that the pilot flame is large enough to engulf
the thermocouple on one leg and reaches toward the
burner on the other leg.
5. Replace the cleaned logs.
6. Check to see that the main burner ignites completely on
all openings when the gas knob for the burner is turned
on. A 5-10 second total light-up period is satisfactory. If
ignition takes longer, consult your Napoleon dealer/dis-
tributor.
7. Check that the door gasketing is not broken or missing.
Replace if necessary.
Remove the pilot screw cap. Adjust the pilot screw to pro-
vide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to
reduce the gas flow. Replace the pilot screw cap.
Natural gas has the air shutter set at
pane has the air shutter set at
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
/
" opening. Closing the air
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9
FLAME
PILOT
ADJUSTMENT
ON/OFF
KNOB
KNOB
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" opening; pro-
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W415-0384 / D / 09.13.05

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