Electrical Installation; Electrical Wiring; Junction Box Wiring; Command Center Wall Installation - Vermont Castings WDVST500NTSCSB Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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WDV See-thru Gas Fireplace

ELECTRICAL WIRING

General
1. This fireplace is equipped with the Signature Control
valve which operates on 6 volts. The A/C module plugs
into the fireplace junction box A/C power supply. Four (4)
"AA" batteries are used for back up during power outages.
2. The Signature Command System can also be operated
without A/C power. The system can run on four (4) "AA"
batteries for approximately six (6) months under normal
use.
3. A/C power must be used to power the A/C module, blow-
ers, lights and AUX accessories used with this fireplace.
Optional Accessory Requirements
1. This fireplace may be used with a wall switch and/or
Signature Command wireless controls.
2. The command center control may be mounted on the wall
with the use of the SCSWEK 15ft. wall mount extension
kit.
Electrical connections should only
be performed by a qualified, licensed
electrician. Main power must be off when
connecting to main electrical power supply
or performing service. All wiring shall be
in compliance with all local, city and state
codes. The appliance, when installed, must
be electrically grounded in accordance with
local codes or in the absence of local codes,
with the National Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA
70 (latest edition) and Canadian Electrical
Code, CSA C22.1.
Label all wires before disconnecting when
servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause
improper and dangerous operation.

JUNCTION BOX WIRING

1. This should be done before framing the fireplace. Wire
the receptacle into an electrical circuit. Wire with mini-
mum 60° C wire in accordance with prevailing codes.
2. Remove the external junction box cover by removing
the screw from the side of the outside firebox wall.
Junction box was installed at the factory.
3. The junction box cover has a factory installed "romex"
style strain relief connector. After connecting the wires,
route the wire leads through this connector. Refer to
the wiring diagram in Figure 34.
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FIREPLACE INSTALLATION

COMMAND CENTER WALL INSTALLATION

The command center may be mounted on the wall with
the use of the SCSWEK Kit (15ft. cable, junction box, wall
cover).
Mount the junction box provided at the desired location
on the wall. Do not extend beyond the 15 ft. wire cable
provided. If a longer distance is required, the 15 ft. may be
extended up to 30 ft. maximum by using two (2) SCSWEK
cables plugged together.
Route the wire from junction box to lower control area at
bottom of fireplace. Unplug the 12" cable from the com-
mand center. Attach the connector to the pins from wire
by pushing in to connector making sure to follow the color
code on connector. Plug the 15 ft. extension cable into the
2 ft. cable. Remove command center from the fireplace
and plug the other end of the extension cable into the
command center. Snap on wall cover provided and screw
to junction box.

WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION

The wall switch wire connection is located off the 2 ft. wire
harness from the control box to the command center. Figure
35. The connection is labeled "Wall Switch". Unplug the
male and female connectors and connect the two (2) low
voltage wires provided. Run wire to desired location on
wall. Up to 50 ft. of 18 ga. wire may be used if necessary.
Attach wires to wall switch. Mount the wall switch in to
junction box and screw on cover.
Do not connect wall switch to 110 V
circuit.
Junction Box
Figure 34 -
Junction Box Wiring Diagram
FP1912
Junction box wiring
8/08
120V AC
60Hz
Factory Supplied
Not Supplied
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