Jøtul GF 160 DV Installation And Operation Instruction Manual page 2

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THIS OWNER'S MANUAL PROVIDES INFORMATION
TO ENSURE SAFE INSTALLATION AND EFFICIENT,
DEPENDABLE OPERATION. PLEASE READ THESE
INSTRUCTIONS IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND MAKE THEM
AVAILABLE TO ANYONE USING OR SERVICING THE
APPLIANCE.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO ALTER OR MODIFY THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THIS APPLIANCE OR ITS
COMPONENTS. ANY MODIFICATION OR ALTERATION
WILL VOID THE WARRANTY, CERTIFICATION AND
LISTING OF THIS APPLIANCE.
THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAIN-
TAINED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN OR
AGENCY.
Suggested Tools for Installation and Service
• External regulator (for Propane only)
• Piping which complies with local code
• Manual shut-off valve -
T-Handle required in Massachusetts
• Sediment trap - if required by code
• Tee joint
• Pipe wrench
• Pipe sealant
• 10 mm open end wrench
• 1/2", 7/16" open end wrench
• Phillips head screwdriver
• Flat head screwdriver
PLEASE NOTE:
Initial Break-in
It is normal for smoke and odor to occur during the initial stages
of operation, depending upon temperatures generated over time.
This "curing" condition can be alleviated by promoting fresh air
circulation within the immediate vicinity of the appliance. Please
see page 23 for further information.
Operation Sound
Please be aware that cast iron and steel components expand
and contract with temperature fluctuations that are often
accompanied by "creaking" or "pinging" sounds. This is the result
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• 1/4" nut driver
• Gloves
• Safety glasses
• Torx T-20 screwdriver for
Fuel Conversion
of natural thermal activity.
The optional blower fan will also
generate a slight hum at the low
setting and progressively increase
with the velocity of forced air.
Installation Requirements for the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY
A LICENSED MASTER OR JOURNEYMAN
PLUMBER OR GAS-FITTER WHEN
INSTALLED IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF
MASSACHUSETTS.
1. If there is not one already present, on each floor
level where there are bedroom(s), a carbon
monoxide detector and alarm shall be placed
in the living area outside the bedroom(s). The
carbon monoxide detector shall comply with
NFPA 720 (2005 Edition).
2. A carbon monoxide detector shall:
a) Be located in the room that houses the
appliance or equipment;
b) Be either hard-wired or battery powered or
both; and
c) Shall comply with NFPA 720 (2005 Edition).
3. A Product-approved vent terminal must be
used, and if applicable, a Product-approved air
intake must be used. Installation shall be in strict
compliance with the manufacturer's instructions.
A copy of the installation instructions must
remain with the appliance or equipment at the
completion of the installation.
4. A Manual gas supply line shut-off valve must
be installed.
We recommend that our gas
products be installed and
serviced by professionals
who are certified in the U.S.
by the National Fireplace
Institute® (NFI) as NFI
Gas Specialists.
Natural Gas 66.93 %
Propane 67.83 %
Based on CSA P.4.1-15
Jøtul GF 160 DV