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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.22, AND ANSI Z21.50 RESPECTIVELY FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACES.
DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
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 building.
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
DIRECT VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACE
NATURAL GAS MODEL
PROPANE GAS MODEL
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
• 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 INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER. CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.22, AND ANSI Z21.50 RESPECTIVELY FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACES. DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR DIRECT VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACE NATURAL GAS MODEL PROPANE GAS MODEL CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
PG 2-4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts 5 - 12 VENTING Venting Lengths Air Terminal Locations Typical Vent Installations Special Vent Installations Venting Specifications 13 - 17 INSTALLATION Wall and Ceiling Protection Using Flexible Vent Components Fireplace Vent Connection Using Rigid Vent Components Gas Installation... - Page 3 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. Once assembled the complete fireplace is thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from NAPOLEON.
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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: Venting
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. For Simpson Dura-Vent, follow the installation procedure provided with the venting com- ponents. - Page 6 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS 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 3 FEET****...
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Page 7: Typical Vent Installations
TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS For optimum performance, it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a 1 inch rise per foot. When termina When termina When termina When terminating v When termina ting v ting ver ting v ting v er ertically er er tically tically... - Page 8 VENTING APPLICATION FLOW CHART vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise is equal to is equal to is equal to is equal to is equal to or greater or greater or greater or greater or greater than than than than...
- 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 H - total of both horizontal vent lengths (H ) and offsets (H ) in feet H - combined horizontal vent lengths in feet H - offset factor: .03(total degrees of offset - 90°*) in...
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Page 10: Vertical
TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only one 90° elbow) See graph to determine the required ver- tical rise V for the required horizontal run H 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 TOP EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 10 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 For vent configurations requiring elbows, the following for-...
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Page 12: Feet 20.9
TOP EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configurations See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H FIGURE 12 For vent configurations requiring elbows, the following for- mulas apply: MAXIMUM VERTICAL R I S E FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable... -
Page 13: Installation
WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION FOR SAFE AND PROPER OPERATION OF THE FIREPLACE, FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. A HEAT SHIELD MUST BE USED IF THE WALL TERMINAL IS INSTALLED ON COMBUSTIBLE, EXTERIOR SURFACES. NOTE: Only a clearance to combustibles of 1" all around the vent pipe is required. -
Page 14: Using Flexible Vent Components
USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Use only approved aluminum flexi- ble liner kits marked: "Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the stamp only on the 8” outer liner. HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION FIGURE 19 1. Cut or frame a hole in an exterior wall with a minimum round or square opening listed on page 5. -
Page 15: Fireplace Vent Connection
Do not nail through the lower portion of the flashing. Make weather-tight by seal- ing with caulking. Where possible, cover the sides and top edges of the flashing with roofing material. FIGURE 23 6. Apply a heavy bead of weatherproof caulking 2 inches above the flash- ing. - Page 16 VERTICAL VENTING INSTALLATION 1. Move the fireplace into position. 2. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. FIGURE 22. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using ei- ther an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support.
- Page 17 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION In Canada, mobile home installation may be vented hori- zontally or vertically. In the United States, it may only be installed vertically. See "Vertical Venting" or "Horizontal Air Terminal Installation" for installation. The fireplace is equipped with two 1/4" diameter holes located in the front left and right corners of the base.
- Page 18 DOOR REMOVAL & INSTALLATION Lift up and remove the upper louvres. Open the valve control door. Release the top and bot- tom door latches, located at the right side of the door. To close the door, repeat in re- verse order. The door latch holes are elongated for door levelling.
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Page 19: 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 20: Optional Blower Installation
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION FIGURE 40 INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED IN- STALLER and must be electrically 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 If the fireplace was not previously equipped with a... -
Page 21: 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 ANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE United States. -
Page 22: Operation / Maintenance
OPERATION / MAINTENANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the first time, the fireplace will emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condi- tion caused by the curing of the logs and the "burn-in" of internal paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process and will not occur again. -
Page 23: Adjustments
PILOT BURNER ADJUSTMENT Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas flow. PILOT SCREW FIGURE 50 VENTURI ADJUSTMENT Air shutters have been factory set open according to the chart below: AIR SHUTTER 3/ 32 "... -
Page 24: 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. When ordering replacement parts always give the follow- ing information: REPLACEMENT PARTS PART NO. - Page 25 W415-0244 / A / 05.15.03 * 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 26: Trouble Shooting Guide
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT 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 too long; too much resist- ance in the system. Faulty thermostat or switch. - Page 27 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. Main burner flame Blockage in vent.
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