Napoleon StarFire GD70NT-S Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Vented gas fireplace heater direct vent millivolt system natural and propane gas model

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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR:
NATURAL GAS MODEL
PROPANE GAS MODEL
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS

FOR YOUR SAFETY

this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
or the gas supplier.
www.napoleonfireplaces.com • ask@napoleon.on.ca
GD70NT-S
GD70PT-S
• 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.
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  • Page 1: For Your Safety

    Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031 www.napoleonfireplaces.com • ask@napoleon.on.ca GD70NT-S GD70PT-S FOR YOUR SAFETY this or any other appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PG2-5 INTRODUCTION Warranty Dimensions General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts 5-10 VENTING Vent lengths Venting Specifications Air Terminal Locations 11-15 INSTALLATION/FRAMING Wall & Ceiling Protection Using Flexible Vent Components Fireplace Vent Connection Using Rigid Vent Components Restricting Vertical Vents Gas Installation Mobile Home Installation...
  • Page 3 NAPOLEON gas fireplaces are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality Assurance Certificate. NAPOLEON products are designed with superior components and materials, assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fired at a quality test station.
  • Page 4: General Instructions

    WARNING: The door for this fireplace is sold separately. The door must be installed and closed before operation begins. Refer to "DOOR INSTALLATION" under the "FINISH- ING" Section for details. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes.
  • Page 5 This fireplace may This fireplace may This fireplace may This fireplace may This fireplace may be installed in an aftermarket perma- be installed in an aftermarket perma- be installed in an aftermarket perma- be installed in an aftermarket perma- be installed in an aftermarket perma- nently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not nently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not nently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not...
  • Page 6 DEFINITIONS for the following symbols used in the venting calcula- tions and examples are: > - greater than > - equal to or greater than < - less than < - equal to or less than - total of both horizontal vent lengths (H ) in feet - combined horizontal vent lengths in feet - offset factor: .03(total degrees of offset - 90°*) in...
  • Page 7 TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only one 90° elbow) FIGURE 6 See graph to determine the required ver- tical rise V for the required horizontal run REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN INCHES HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
  • Page 8 VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 9 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H W415-0434 / C / 03.24.05 REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
  • Page 9 VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 1 0 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H MAXIMUM VERTICAL RISE FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V For vent configurations requiring more than two 90°...
  • Page 10 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 12 INSTALLATIONS CANADIAN U.S.A. 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 9 INCHES 12 INCHES* 12 INCHES* 18 INCHES** 18 INCHES** 12 INCHES** 12 INCHES** 0 INCHES 0 INCHES 0 INCHES*** 0 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 3 FEET 3 FEET**** 3 FEET...
  • Page 11 WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION For optimum performance it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a minimum ¼ inch rise per foot using flexible venting. For safe and proper operation of the fireplace, follow the venting instructions exactly. HORIZONTAL TERMINATION: A clearance to combus- tibles of 2"...
  • Page 12: Using Flexible Vent Components

    USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Use only approved aluminum flexible liner kits marked " Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the stamp only on the 7" outer liner. For optimum performance it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a minimum ¼ inch rise per foot using flexible venting.
  • Page 13: Fireplace Vent Connection

    Spacers are attached to the 4" inner flex liner at prede- termined intervals to maintain a 1-1/4" air gap to the 7" outer liner. These spacers must not be removed. 7. If more liner needs to be used to reach the fireplace, couple them together as illustrated in FIGURE 13.
  • Page 14: Restricting Vertical Vents

    8. Continue adding rigid venting sections, sealing and securing as above. Attach a 4" collapsed telescopic pipe to the last section of rigid piping. Secure with screws and seal. Repeat using a 7" telescopic pipe. 9. Run a bead of high temperature sealant around the outside of the 4"...
  • Page 15 EXAMPLE A - NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL It is best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned and the vent system is installed. Use 2x4's and frame to local building codes. To install the fireplace face flush with the finished wall, position the framework to accomodate the thickness of the finished wall.
  • Page 16: Finishing

    DOOR INSTALLATION Loosely thread a screw provided with the door kit into the top hole on the left side of the firebox. Hang the door by the hinge onto the screw. Insert the remaining 4 screws and tighten. IMPORTANT: Ensure screws are driven in straight or the hole thread may be damaged.
  • Page 17: Log Shipping Bracket Removal

    L38 LOUVRE INSTALLATION FIGURE 43 a-c CLIPS HOOD Attach the hood by pressing the top flange into the clips along the top of the louvre opening. Secure using a screw through FLANGE the centre slot. C E N T R E S L O T UPPER LOUVRES Insert the louvre tabs into the...
  • Page 18: Log Placement

    LOG PLACEMENT PHAZER logs, exclusive to Napoleon Fireplaces, pro- vide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. CHARCOAL STRIPS 1. Centre the two charcoal strips, as shown, along the inside front edge of the firebox.
  • Page 19: Accent Lite Replacement

    ACCENT LITE REPLACEMENT Your Napoleon STARfire comes equipped with our “Accent Lite”. The light has been pre-wired and can be controlled from the switch on the control panel. It is recommended that the ACCENT LITE be in the off position when the fireplace is on. If in the event the lamp or lens needs to be replaced, follow the...
  • Page 20: Blower Installation

    BLOWER INSTALLATION BLOWER SYSTEM The Napoleon STARfire comes equipped with a blower, a heat sensor, variable on/off speed control and a power cord. The blower is thermally activated, so when it is turned on, it will automatically start approximately 15 minutes after light- ing the fireplace and will run for approximately 30 minutes after the fireplace has been turned off.
  • Page 21: Operation / Maintenance

    OPERATION / MAINTENANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the first time, the fireplace will emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condi- tion caused by the curing of the logs and the "burn-in" of internal paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process and will not occur again.
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE. BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE. BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE.
  • Page 23: Replacements

    Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and availability of replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distributor. When ordering replacement parts always give the follow- ing information: , , , , , FOR WARRANTY WARRANTY WARRANTY REPL WARRANTY...
  • Page 24 * WARNING: This is a fast acting thermocouple. It is an integral safety component. Replace only with W415-0434 / C / 03.24.05 a fast acting thermocouple supplied by Wolf Steel Ltd.
  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT PURGE YOUR UNIT AND INITIALLY LIGHT THE PILOT AND THE MAIN BURNER WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPEN SYMPTOM PROBLEM Main burner flame Blockage in vent. is a blue, lazy, transparent flame. Incorrect installation. Flames are con- Unit is over-fired or under- sistently too large...
  • Page 26 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Themostat or switch is de- Pilot burning; no fective. main burner; gas knob Wall switch wiring is defec- is on 'HI'; wall tive. switch / thermostat is on. Main burner orifice is plugged. Faulty valve. Pilot goes Gas piping is undersized. while standing;...
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  • Page 28 NOTES W415-0434 / C / 03.24.05...

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