Table Of Contents - Vermont Castings Intrepid INDVRCB Homeowner's Installation And Operating Manual

Intrepid® Direct Vent - Rear Vent Gas Heater
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Installation &
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Instructions
Installation
Operation
Maintenance
Replacement Parts ..........................................................................................................................................40
Optional Accessories ......................................................................................................................................41
Warranty
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General Information..............................................................................................................3
Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .....................................................4
Stove Dimensions ................................................................................................................5
Installation Requirements .....................................................................................................6
Locating the Stove................................................................................................................6
Clearance Requirements......................................................................................................6
Minimum Clearances, Parallel Installation, Corner Installation ............................................7
Wall and Ceiling Clearances ................................................................................................7
Mantel Clearances ...............................................................................................................7
Hearth Requirements ...........................................................................................................7
Gas Specifications................................................................................................................8
Air Shutter Setting ................................................................................................................8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures ........................................................................................8
High Elevations ....................................................................................................................8
Horizontal Termination ..........................................................................................................8
Vertical Termination ..............................................................................................................9
Restrictor Plate Adjustment for Extended Pipe Runs ...........................................................9
Vent Termination Clearances .............................................................................................10
General Venting Information - Termination Location .......................................................... 11
Termination Clearances......................................................................................................12
Install Optional FK20 Fan Kit..............................................................................................13
Venting System Components .............................................................................................14
Venting System Assembly, General Information, Options, Planning .................................15
Rear Vent ...........................................................................................................................16
Horizontal Installation .........................................................................................................17
Vertical Installation .............................................................................................................19
Cathedral Ceiling Installation..............................................................................................21
General Maintenance .........................................................................................................22
Supplemental Canadian Instructions..................................................................................22
Vertical Through Existing Chimney ....................................................................................22
Converting a Class-A Metal Chimney or Masonry Chimney to a Direct Vent System ........25
Connect Gas Supply Line...................................................................................................27
Burner Information..............................................................................................................28
Complete the Assembly......................................................................................................28
Install ON/OFF Switch .......................................................................................................28
Install the Front Plate .........................................................................................................28
Thermostat Connection ......................................................................................................28
Install the Log Set...............................................................................................................29
Your First Fire .....................................................................................................................30
Pilot and Burner Inspection ................................................................................................30
Flame & Temperature Adjustment ......................................................................................30
Flame Characteristics .........................................................................................................31
Lighting and Operating Instructions....................................................................................32
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................................................33
Fuel Conversion Instructions ..............................................................................................34
Annual System Inspection ..................................................................................................37
Logset and Burner Cleaning...............................................................................................37
Care of Cast Iron ................................................................................................................37
Cleaning the Glass .............................................................................................................37
Glass Replacement ............................................................................................................37
Gasket Replacement ..........................................................................................................38
Inspect the Vent System Annually ......................................................................................38
Check the Gas Flame Regularly ........................................................................................38
Stove Disassembly .............................................................................................................38
Wiring Diagrams .................................................................................................................39
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