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WARNOCK HERSEY
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND USA
MODEL NORTHFIRE
DV36-E (Top Vent)
DIRECT VENTED BUILT-IN
GAS FIREPLACE
FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS AND PROPANE

INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

FOR YOUR SAFETY
DO NOT store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
of this or any other appliance
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
- Do not try to light any appliance.
- Open windows.
- Do not touch electrical switches.
- Extinguish any open flame.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
- If you cannot reach the gas supplier, call the fire department.
PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND
OPERATING THE APPLIANCE
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance voids
all the manufacturer's warranties and may cause property damage, personal injury or
loss of life.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
Installer, please leave this manual with the appliance owner for future reference.
NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL
200-0055
22JAN02

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operating Instructions

    WARNOCK HERSEY CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND USA MODEL NORTHFIRE DV36-E (Top Vent) DIRECT VENTED BUILT-IN GAS FIREPLACE FOR USE WITH NATURAL GAS AND PROPANE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY DO NOT store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity f i r e - p a r t s .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    17 - 18 Servicing 19 - 20 f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Important Information Form Warranty Parts and Accessories Allowed Termination Location Manufactured by Archgard Industries Ltd, British Columbia, Canada. Patents Pending...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the NorthFire-DVT36E Direct Vent Built-in Gas Fireplace. The NorthFire-DV36E is one of the most advanced gas fireplaces on the market. It is designed using the latest technology and manufactured to the highest quality. Some of the many features are: ∗...
  • Page 4: General Information

    - ANSI Z21.50-1996 / CGA 2.22-M96, Vented Gas Fireplace and - CAN/CGA-2.17-M91, Gas-Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes. Please contact Warnock Hersey or Archgard Industries Ltd., if you have any questions regarding the certification of this appliance. INSTALLATION CODES This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas appliance installer.
  • Page 5: Appliance Description And Dimensions

    APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION & DIMENSIONS FRONT VIEW TOP LOUVERS GLASS DOOR CONVECTION FAN SPEED CONTROL f i r e - p a r t s . c o m GAS VALVE APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS 3/4” 36 1/4” 23 1/2” 3 1/2” 5 1/4” 37 3/4”...
  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    5. Vent terminations located below 7ft from grade level or anywhere it can be a burn hazard to the public, such as patios and balconies, must be protected with an Archgard approved termination cage. 6. Always ensure bottom of Vent Terminal is a minimum of 12” above grade.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont... FRAMING DIMENSIONS 16” f i r e - p a r t s . c o m *31” 36 1/4” * If more rigidity is required. A stud may be added to the back of the top nailing flange after the fireplace is installed.
  • Page 8 7. Maintain at least an upward slope of 1” for every 1 ft of horizontal run on the rear vented models. 8. Terminate the vent with a vent termination supplied by Archgard Industries Ltd. 9. Support horizontal running vents every 3 ft to prevent it from sagging.
  • Page 9 Archgard System In the Archgard system the restrictors are placed on the exhaust outlet on the appliance. Simpson Duravent With Simpson Duravent locate the restrictor in the exhaust section fitting into the formed lip.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont... VENTING Cont... VENTING CHART (FOR TOP VENTED APPLIANCES ONLY) Vertical Venting between 10 ft and maximum 25 ft requires restrictor plate #2 10 ft Venting in this area requires a vent restrictor plate #1. 7 ft Maximum Hori- zontal run for Rear Vent is 20”...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont... Please follow the venting instructions as strictly as possible to obtain the best performance from the appliance. GAS CONNECTIONS Before connecting the appliance to the gas supply line, double check that the appliance you have purchased is designed for the gas type you are using. The gas type markings are located on the certification label and also on the appliance’s gas valve.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont... GLASS DOOR WARNING: Do not attempt to remove the glass door when the appliance is hot. Removing the Glass Door Remove the top and bottom louvers. There are two latches under the firebox. Undo the latches, swing the bottom of the door away from the appliance and then lift the door off the top retaining tabs.
  • Page 13 - p a r t s . c o m Do not add any materials to the burner, other than the type and amount provided by Archgard. LOG SETUP DETAIL BACK LOG...
  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont... ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (for optional convection fan kit FK 36/38 only) Install the fan first. Remove the lower louvers and gently place the bottom front lip of the blower • mounting bracket into the opening. Slide the blower assembly into the bottom of the fireplace. Rotate the blower into position.
  • Page 15: Operation Instructions

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING INITIAL OPERATION • Check that the appliance is properly vented and connected to the gas supply. • Check that the logs and branches are properly placed. • Check all external parts, such as grills, door and control cover are properly attached and fastened.
  • Page 16: Operation Instructions

    OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Cont.. START-UP PROCEDURE Set the thermostat, if present, to the lowest level. Press slightly and turn the control knob clockwise to the OFF position and wait 5 minutes; thus allowing any gases to escape which may have accumulated in the combustion chamber. Note: LP gases do not vent upward.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE CAUTION : Only conduct maintenance on a cold appliance. CLEANING THE APPLIANCE The exterior painted surfaces, glass and gold trims may be cleaned with a soft, non-abrasive cloth and water or a suitable, mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Regularly, Clean and remove any lint accumulations or debris from the grills and in any •...
  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Please check to make sure the instructions are followed exactly before attempting trouble shooting of the appliance. WARNING: Trouble shooting and servicing of gas and electrical devices of the appliance should only be conducted by a qualified service technician. SYMPTOM ACTION Pilot will not light after pressing the...
  • Page 19 TROUBLE SHOOTING Cont... SYMPTOM ACTION The main burner does not turn on with 3. Check to make sure the thermostat is set high enough to turn on the appliance. the pilot lit. Cont... 4. Check that the remote switch or the thermostat is turned on. 5.
  • Page 20: Servicing

    SERVICING SERVICING UNDER WARRANTY Before servicing, read the terms and conditions of the Archgard warranty at the back of the manual. Contact the Archgard authorized dealer from which you have purchased the appliance and provide him with details of the problem and the installation information which the installer has filled out at the back of the manual.
  • Page 21 SERVICING Cont... REPLACING MAJOR GAS COMPONENTS If any of the major gas components need to be replaced, such as the pilot or the gas valve, we recommend replacing the complete gas component assembly. The assembly is designed to be quickly and easily repaired with minimal inconvenience to the customer. Replacing Gas Component Assembly Disconnect electricity to the appliance.
  • Page 22: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION * Please have the installer fill-out the installation information for warranty and future reference. APPLIANCE MODEL NUMBER NORTHFIRE- DVT36E SERIAL NUMBER GAS TYPE NATURAL GAS VALVE TYPE SIT 820 DATE PURCHASED OWNER NAME ADDRESS CITY STATE/PROVINCE f i r e - p a r t s . c o m COUNTRY ZIP/POSTAL CODE...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    Place of Purchase Date of Purchase Problem Description NOTE: Warranty may be void if work is carried out by unqualified personnel. Only original Archgard parts may be used. Please consult your Archgard representative if in doubt. OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE: To obtain warranty service, the consumer shall return the defective part to the original selling dealer transportation prepaid, along with the serial number of the appliance and proof of purchase.
  • Page 24 Replacement Parts for NORTHFIRE DVT36E Item # Item Description Unit 200-0055 OWNER'S MANUAL, NORTHFIRE DV36E 1 EA 300-0034 CATCH, DOOR LATCH, 1-11/16" x 1-3/16" 2 EA 301-0009 TUBING 3/8 DIA. ALUMINUM 2.25 IN 301-0010 SLEEVE 3/8 STD COMPRESSION 36/38 1 EA 301-0011 NUT 3/8 COMPRESSION 36/38 1 EA...
  • Page 25 f i r e - p a r t s . c o m...
  • Page 26: Warranty Registration

    Postage WARRANTY REGISTRATION ARCHGARD INDUSTRIES LTD. 7116 BEATTY DRIVE MISSION, B.C. CANADA V2V 6B4 FOLD DOWN AT LINE f i r e - p a r t s . c o m FOLD DOWN AT LINE & TAPE CLOSED Model No:____________________________...

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