Astria 126851-01 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Unvented (vent-free)

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P/N 126851-01 Rev. A 02/2014
P126851-01
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not
prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built
fireplace or in a listed ventless firebox enclosure. It is design-certified for these installations in accordance
with ANSI Z21.11.2. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in a factory-built fireplace that includes
instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation
section on page 6 of this manual.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
— WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Astria™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Heater
Remote-Ready Burner System Models
RioLights24MN
RioLights24MP
RioLights30MN
RioLights30MP

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Astria™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Heater P/N 126851-01 Rev. A 02/2014 Remote-Ready Burner System Models RioLights24MN RioLights24MP RioLights30MN RioLights30MP P126851-01 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    NOT install this appliance * Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for in a factory-built fireplace purpose of resale, from the manufacturer that includes instructions stating it has not been test- ed or should not be used with unvented gas logs. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 3 Keep the appliance area clear and WARNING: Do not use a free from combustible materials, blower insert, heat exchanger gasoline and other flammable va- insert or other accessory not ap- pors and liquids. proved for use with this heater. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 4 100 inside fireplace will cause glass to burst. lb. capacity (propane/LP units only). Make sure there are no obstructions 20. Provide adequate clearances around air across openings of fireplace. 8. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 5: Unpacking

    There are four optional remote controls that may not be used where vented decorative can be purchased separately: listing is required. • wall switch • hand-held ON/OFF remote • wall thermostat • hand-held thermostat remote See Accessories, page 30. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 6: Product Features

    This will insure proper and door frames, between sole plates venting of vented fuel-burning appliances. and floors, between wall-ceiling joints, between wall panels, at penetrations for plumbing, electrical and gas lines and at other openings. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 7 If the actual Btu/Hr used is less than the maxi- volume of these rooms to the total volume mum Btu/Hr the space can support, the space is of the space. an unconfined space. You will need no additional fresh air ventilation. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 8 Crawl Space Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors 12" Ventilation Ventilation Grills Grills Into Into Adjoining Room, Adjoining Option 2 Room, Remove Option 1 Door into Adjoining Room, Option 12" Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 9: Installation

    See Air for Combustion and Ventila- appliance installation. tion, page 6. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 10 Front Rear* Height Depth Clamp Accessory for Vented Width Width Operation, page 12. RioLights24MN/MP 17" 13.5" 26" 18" 17" 13.5" 32" 22" RioLights30MN/MP Example *Minimum 16" from Side Wall Figure 4 - Minimum Clearance for Combustible to Wall www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 11: Mantel Clearances

    18" 20" 22" 24" Models Top of Fireplace Opening Minimum Distances to Noncombustible Underside of Material Height Mantel Figure 5 - Heat Resistant Material (Slate, Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances Marble, Tile, etc.) Above Fireplace Without Using Hood www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 12 24" & 30" Material to combustibles requirements for vent- 8" 12" 15" 18" 20" Models Min. free operation. Top of Fireplace Opening Hood Distances to (GA6050 or Underside of GA6053) Mantel Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 13 • electric drill with 3/16” masonry drill bit Note: Install optional Receiver and Hand- Masonry Fireplace Manufactured Fireplace Held Remote Control Kit (see Accessories, Figure 9 - Attaching Damper Clamp page 30) before installing gas log heater. See installation instructions included with the kit. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 14 (if allowed by local codes) * An equipment shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional equip- ment shutoff valve from your dealer. Figure 11 - Attaching Base to Fireplace Floor www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 15 Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating equipment shutoff valve to fireplaces. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT threads. This will prevent excess sealant from going into pipe. Excess sealant in pipe could result in clogged heater valves. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 16 Bubbles forming show Gas Meter a leak. 5. Correct all leaks at once. 6. Reconnect heater and equipment shutoff valve to gas supply. Check reconnected fittings for leaks. Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas Fireplace www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 17 Place glass pebbles evenly across the burner and even with the burner's metal flanges. Do not place any pebbles over the rectangular holes above the pilot. Do not place pebbles higher than the top of the burner flanges (see Figure 17). www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 18: Operation

    Figure 18 - Control Knob and Ignitor tion of new heater, burning will Button Location give off a paper-burning smell. Orange flame will also be pres- ent. Open damper or window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 19 Turn control knob clockwise the PILOT position. b. Use remote control manual OFF button. CAUTION: Do not try to ad- just heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 20: Inspecting Burners

    Blue Base Thermocouple Figure 20 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Pilot Burner Figure 22 - Correct Front Burner Flame Pattern Dark Orange Flames Thermocouple Figure 21 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 23 - Incorrect Front Burner Flame Pattern www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Primary Air Clean these air inlet holes prior to each Inlet Holes heating season. Blocked air holes will create soot. We recommend that you clean the unit Figure 24 - Orifice Holder On Outlet Burner Tube www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 22: Wiring Diagram

    Pilot Air Pilot Assembly Inlet Hole Figure 25 - Pilot Inlet Air Hole (Your pilot may vary from pilot shown) WIRING DIAGRAM Thermopile To OFF Terminal on Switch To AUTO Terminal on Switch www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    6. C l e a n O D S / p i l o t ( s e e Cleaning and Maintenance, page 21) or replace ODS/ pilot assembly 7. Gas regulator setting is not 7. Replace gas regulator correct www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 24 Burner backfiring during 1. Burner orifice is clogged or 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning combustion damaged and Maintenance, page 21) or replace burner orifice 2. Damaged burner 2. Replace damaged burner 3. Gas regulator defective 3. Replace gas regulator www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 25 Heater produces a clicking/ 1. Metal expanding while 1. This is normal with most ticking noise just after burners heating or contracting while heaters. If noise is exces- are lit or shut off cooling sive, contact qualified ser- vice person www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 26 1. Move hand-held remote 1. Optional Hand-held remote room temperature drops to a control unit farther away control is too close to heater lower than ideal level before from the heater (Remote-Ready Models log set comes back on Only) www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 27: Specifications

    • how heater was malfunctioning call INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at • type of gas used (propane/LP or natural gas) 1-800-655-2008. • purchase date Usually, we will ask you to return the part to the factory. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 28: Parts

    PARTS REMOTE-READY CONTROL MODELS RIOLIGHTS24MN, RIOLIGHTS24MP, RIOLIGHTS30MN, RIOLIGHTS30MP www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 29 Kit, Clear Pebbles (7 Lbs) • • 120466-01 Tube, Flex Black w/ .38 Flare • • • • 101137-02 Kit, Hardware • • • • 125070-01 Kit Platinum Embers • • • • ** Not a field replaceable part. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 30: Accessories

    RECEIVER AND HAND-HELD controlled mode. Large bright LCD Touch REMOTE CONTROL KIT - MRC Screen for easy use. For all models. Allows the burner system to be turned on and off by using a hand-held remote control. www.Astria.US.com 126851-01A...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products Limited Three Year Warranty ("IHP") warrants your Astria™ brand Gas Log Set or Outdoor Gas Fire Pit ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The logs and grate carry the Limited Three Year Warranty. After installation, if covered components manufactured by IHP are found to be defective in materials or workmanship during the Limited Three Year Warranty period and while the Product remains at the site of the original instal- lation, IHP will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components.
  • Page 32 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification.
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  • Page 36 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108 Nashville, TN 37210 126851-01 1-800-655-2008 Rev. A www.IHP.US.com 02/14 P126851-01...

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