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Jøtul GF 600 DV Firelight Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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Jøtul GF 600 DV
Firelight
Direct Vent Gas
Heater
Installation
and
Operation
Instructions
WARNING:
IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUC-
TIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE
OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROP-
ERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS
OF LIFE.
FOR YOUR SAFETY:
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
INSTALLATION:
INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PER-
FORMED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER, SER-
VICE AGENCY OR LICENSED GAS SUPPLIER.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT ANY APPLIANCE.
• DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTRICAL SWITCHES.
• DO NOT USE THE PHONE IN YOUR BUILDING.
IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GAS SUPPLIER
FROM A NEIGHBOR'S PHONE.
• FOLLOW YOUR GAS SUPPLIER'S
INSTRUCTIONS.
• IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS
SUPPLIER, CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
AVERTISSEMENT:
ASSUREZ-VOUS DE BIEN SUIVRE LES IN-
STRUCTIONS DANS CETTE NOTICE POUR
REDUIRE AU MINIMUM LE RISQUE D'INCENDIE
OU POUR EVITER TOUT DOMMAGE MATERIEL,
TOUTE BLESSURE OU MORTALIT'E.
NE PAS ENTREPOSER NI UTILISER D'ESSENCE
NI OU LIQUIDES INFLAMMABLES DANS LE
VOISINAGE DE CET APPAREIL OU DE TOUT
AUTRE APPAREIL.
L'INSTALLATION LE SERVICE DOIVENT
ETRE EXECUTES PAR UN INSTALLATEUR
QUALIFIE, AGENCE DE SERVICE OU LE
FOURNISSEUR DE GAZ.
QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE
GAZ.
• NE PAS TENTER D'ALLUMER L'APPAREIL
• NE TOUCHEZ A AUCUM NTERRUPTEUR.
• NE PAS VOUS SERVIR DES TELEPHONES SE
TROUVANT DANS LE BATIMENT OU VOUS
VOUS TROUVEZ.
• APPELEZ IMMEDIATEMENT VOTRE
FOURNISSEUR DE GAZ CHEZ UN VOISIN.
SUIVEZ LES INSTRUCTIONS DU FOURNISSEUR.
• SI VOUS NE POUVEZ REJOINDRE LE
FOURNISSEUR DE GAZ, APPELEZ LE SERVICE
DES INCENDIES.
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  • Page 1 Jøtul GF 600 DV Firelight Direct Vent Gas Heater Installation Operation Instructions WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THESE INSTRUC- TIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROP- ERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
  • Page 2 Welcome to Jøtul... Congratulations on the purchase of your new GF 600 DV Firelight Gas Heater. We at Jøtul are glad you’ve made the decision to warm your hearth with a Jøtul product. Your new Firelight exemplifies over 150 years experience as the world’s largest manufacturer of...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Lighting Instructions ... Back Cover THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED PLUMBER OR GAS-FITTER WHEN INSTALLED IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. Jøtul GF 600 DV Firelight Direct Vent Gas Heater Manufactured and Distributed by: Jøtul A.S.A. Fredrikstad, Norway Jøtul North America...

  • Page 4: Specifications

    GF 600 DV Firelight Specifications Input Rates Natural Gas 40,000 BTU/hr. maximum input 28,600 BTU/hr. minimum input Propane 40,000 BTU/hr. maximum input 30,900 BTU/hr. minimum input Inlet Pressure: Natural Gas: 5.0 WC (1.24 kPa) Propane: 11.0 WC (2.74 kPa) Manifold Pressure: Natural Gas: 1.7 WC (.42 kPa)

  • Page 5: General Information

    General Information THIS HEATER MUST BE INSTALLED AND MAIN- TAINED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY. The installation and repair of this appliance must be done by a qualified service person. Failure to properly install and maintain this heater could result in an unsafe or hazardous installation, which may result in a fire, explosion, property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

  • Page 6: Installation Requirements

    Installation Requirements Location In selecting the location, the aesthetic and func- tional use of the appliance are primary concerns. However, proper venting systems and access to the fuel supply are also important issues. Due to the high surface temperatures, you must also consider the proximity of traffic areas, furniture, draperies, etc.

  • Page 7: Clearances

    Stove and Vent Clearance Requirements Minimum Clearances from the Stove to Combustibles: See Figs. 2-4. Rear: 3” (75 mm) Ceiling: 33” (840 mm) Corner: 3” (75 mm) Right Side: 4” (100 mm) Left Side: 10” (254 mm) - for access to Lighting Instruction plate Minimum Clearances from the Vent Pipe to Combustibles:...

  • Page 8: Vent Requirements

    Vent Restriction The GF 600 DV Firelight includes two rectangular Exhaust Restrictor plates and one square Air Inlet Restrictor Plate as shown in Figure 5. These are located in the parts bag. The plates are used to...

  • Page 9: Co-Linear Hearthmount

    Plate Figure 6. Air Inlet Restrictor Plate installation. Co-linear Hearthmount Installation The GF 600 DV Firelight can be installed using a Hearthmount Co-linear Flexible Vent System, designed for installation into a solid fuel burning masonry fireplace. See Figures 7 and 8.

  • Page 10: Chimney Conversion

    Simpson Dura-Vent Chimney Conversion Kit The GF 600 DV Firelight is approved for use with Simpson Dura-vent Chimney Kits as shown in Figure 8. These installation require- ments must be followed: In masonry chimney a fire-clay liner must be present the entire length of the chimney.

  • Page 11: Vertical Termination

    Vertical Venting and Termination The GF 600 DV Firelight can be vertically vented through a roof or ceiling. Follow these guidelines Steep roofs, nearby trees, or predominantly windy conditions, can promote poor draft or down draft conditions. In such cases, an increase to the height of the vent may improve performance.

  • Page 12: Horizontal Termination

    Horizontal Termination The horizontal termination cap must maintain a 3” clearance to any overhead combustible projections that are 2 1/2” or less. It must also maintain a 12” clearance from projections that exceed 2 1/2”. See Figure 9. Minimum vertical rise from the top exit position is a 24”...

  • Page 13: Vent Terminal Clearances

    Figure 12. Horizontal Termination Clearance A = Clearance above grade, veranda, porch , deck, or balcony : *12 inches (30 cm) minimum. B = Clearance to window or door that may be opened: 9 inches (23 cm) minimum. We recommend 12 inches (30 cm) minimum to help prevent condensation.

  • Page 14: Mobile Home Installation

    Mobile Home Installation The GF 600 DV Firelight can be installed for use in a mobile home in the U.S. and Canada provided: 1. The stove is secured to the floor of the mobile home. Use Jøtul Floor mounting kit #750304.
  • Page 15 Gas Conversion Procedure All numbers in ( ) refer to the exploded view on page 25 of this manual. 1. Turn off gas supply to the stove. 2. Remove the top griddle (7). 3. Locate the two set screws near the top of each side casting (3, 8).
  • Page 16 13. Replace the burner tube (19), front log support (18) and air divider (21), be sure to secure with the two 1/4” hex head screws. 14. Install the log set (36), embers and glass assem- bly (16). See page 18 for log set placement. 15.

  • Page 17: Gas Connection

    Gas Connection NOTE: IF THE OPTIONAL BLOWER KIT (# 129161) IS TO BE INSTALLED ON THE STOVE AT THE TIME OF THE INSTALLATION OR IN THE FUTURE, THE GAS SUPPLY LINE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AS CLOSE TO THE FLOOR AS POSSIBLE. USE OF A 90° ELBOW DIRECTLY OFF THE VALVE TO ALLOW FOR ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FOR THE BLOWER.

  • Page 18: High Altitude Adjustment

    (OR 1/2”PSIG) AS SERIOUS DAMAGE TO THE VALVE CAN RESULT. High Altitude Adjustment When installing the GF 600 DV Firelight gas stove in high altitude situations (above 2500') it becomes necessary to compensate for the thinner air (less volume of oxygen per cubic foot). High altitudes affect the atmospheric pressure and heat value of gaseous fuels.

  • Page 19: Air Shutter Adjustment

    (611-1370 m) Air Shutter Adjustment / Flame Appearance The GF 600 DV FIRELIGHT gas stove is shipped from the factory equipped as a NATURAL GAS STOVE. If the stove is converted for propane, it will be neces- sary to adjust the air shutter on the burner tube to achieve the proper gas to air mixture.

  • Page 20: Log Set Installation

    “chunk” can create long stringy yellow flames. All of the embers do not have to be used. See Fig. 21. Cross-over Left Log Rear Front Figure 20. GF 600 DV Log set parts. Ember Stones Figure 21. Positioning the top logs and ember stones.

  • Page 21: Wall Thermostat

    Optional Controls Wall Thermostat Use only a 750 millivolt DC two-wire circuit ther- mostat, placed in the same room as the heater, typically 5’ off the floor. Avoid drafty areas or any area that may affect the accuracy of the thermo- stat.

  • Page 22: Optional Blower Kit

    3. BURNER ADJUSTMENT: The Jøtul GF 600 DV Firelight gas stove is equipped with a variable gas control valve that provides easy adjustment of the flame height, appearance, and heat output. To adjust the flame between the HI and LOW setting, rotate the HI/LOW knob, located in the center of the valve face.

  • Page 23: Operation

    Connect Black and White wires to Snapstat Use middle holes to mount bracket to stove bottom Front of stove Fan Ducts faces Figure 26. Blower orientation. Connect the Wiring Harness 1. Locate the switch bracket on the back of the stove, below the burner control switch.

  • Page 24: Maintenance

    Maintenance The GF 600 DV Firelight gas stove and its venting system should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service technician. IMPORTANT: ALWAYS TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPLY TO THE STOVE BEFORE ANY SERVICE WORK IS PERFORMED ON THE STOVE.

  • Page 26: Replacement Parts List

    Jøtul GF 600 DV Firelight Replacement Parts Cast Iron Part Left Door Right Door Right Side Decorative Skirt Front Panel Top Panel Top Griddle Left Side Bottom Panel Ashlip No. Description Valance Glass Panel Glass Gasket (7/16 tadpole) 9ft. Glass Frame...

  • Page 27: Lighting Instructions

    LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING. IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR LOSS OF LIFE. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lit by hand.
  • Page 28 notes: This appliance must be installed in conformance with local and national building regulations. It is important that the these instructions be read and understood before beginning the installation. Jøtul pursues a policy of continual product development. Consequently, products may differ in specification, color or type of accessories from those illustrated or described in various publications.

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