Burner Information; Install On/Off Switch; Thermostat Connection; Install The Logset - Vermont Castings 3980 Homeowner's Installation And Operating Manual

Natural vent gas heater
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Burner Information

The appliance must only use the gas specified on the
rating plate, unless converted using a Fuel Conversion
Kit. Refer to Page 25 for the correct Fuel Conversion Kit
for your model.
Conversion instructions are provided with each kit and
beginning on Page 16 in this manual.
THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE CON-
NECTED TO THE GAS SUPPLY ONLY BY
A QUALIFIED GAS SERVICE TECHNICIAN.
FOLLOW ALL LOCAL CODES.
THERE MUST BE A GAS SHUT-OFF BE-
TWEEN THE STOVE AND THE SUPPLY.
In order to connect Natural Gas, use a fitting with
3/8" NPT nipple on the valve side and 1/2" natural gas
supply line with an input of 28,000 BTUs at a manifold
pressure of 3.5" and a minimum inlet supply pressure of
5.5" w.c.
In order to connect Propane, use a fitting with 3/8"
NPT nipple on the valve side and 1/2" propane gas
supply line with an input of 26,000 BTUs at a manifold
pressure of 10.0" and a minimum inlet supply pressure
of 11.0" w.c.

Install ON/OFF Switch

The switch assembly parts are found in the parts bag.
1. Attach switch assembly to left rear side of stove
shroud (when facing shroud) using two screws and
existing holes in shroud. (Fig. 17)
2. Run wires down back of stove, under bottom of rear
shroud to valve.
3. Attach wires to valve terminals. (Fig. 18)
Switch As-
sembly
Screws
Fig. 17 Attach switch assembly to rear shroud.
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Existing
Holes
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ST315
Stardance Natural Vent Gas Heater
Fig. 18 Attach switch wires to valve.
Thermostat Connection (optional)
Use only a thermostat rated for 500 - 750 millivolts.
Check the table below for the appropriate gauge
thermostat wire to use for the length of lead required in
your installation.
Thermostat
Wire / Gauge
18
20
22
1. Install the wall thermostat in the desired location and
run the wires to the stove location. Terminate these
leads with 1/4" female connectors.
2. Connect the thermostat wires to the valve. (Fig. 18)
Install the Log Set
NOTE: The bracket shipped with logs is for fan installa-
tion only.
1. Remove the logs from their packaging, and inspect
each piece for damage. DO NOT INSTALL DAM-
AGED LOGS.
2. Install the rear log centering it side to side on the
sheet metal shelf at the back of the firebox. (Fig. 19)
The log will touch both sides and the back wall of the
firebox.
3. Install the right log by engaging hole on bottom with
pin on the rear log. (Fig. 19) Then set right bottom
side on the burner so the edge of the log touches
the right side of the firebox. The right log does not
use the locator pins on the burner to stay in place.
4. Install the left log by engaging hole on bottom with
pin on rear log. (Fig. 21) Then set left bottom side
on the burner so the edge of the log touches the left
side of the firebox.
5. Loosely sprinkle the lava rocks directly on top of the
burner in front of and between the decorative grate
and the right and left logs. Use the lava rock to cover
brackets on the burner. (Fig. 20)
ST228
attach switch
wires to valve
12/99
Maximum Run
40 feet
25 feet
16 feet
ST228
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