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Napoleon BGD48N Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Napoleon BGD48N Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07 $10.00 W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PG 2-5 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts Installation overview 6 - 13 VENTING Venting Lengths Minimum Air Terminal Location Clearances Typical Minimum and Maximum Vent Lengths Special Vent Installations Venting Application Flow Chart Venting Specifi...
  • Page 3 NAPOLEON® products are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality Assurance Certifi cate. 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-fi red at a quality test station. Once assembled the complete fi...

  • Page 4: General Instructions

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERVICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes. In absence of local codes, install the BGD48 to the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or the current CAN/CGA B149, Installation Codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and it is important to know the specifi...

  • Page 5: Installation Overview

    FIGURE 1 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW FIGURE 2 W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07...

  • Page 6: Venting

    For safe and proper operation of the fi replace follow the venting instruction exactly. Deviation from the minimum vertical vent length can create diffi culty in burner start-up and/or carboning. Provide a means for visually checking the vent connection to the fi replace after the fi...

  • Page 7: Minimum Air Terminal Location Clearances

    MINIMUM AIR TERMINAL LOCATION CLEARANCES FIGURE 3 W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07...

  • Page 8: Typical Minimum And Maximum Vent Lengths

    TYPICAL MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM VENT LENGTHS NOTE: When terminating vertically, the restrictor plate W500- 0205 must be installed. Refer to Restricting Vertical Vents. FIGURES 4 a-b SPECIAL VENT INSTALLATIONS PERISCOPE TERMINATION Use only GD401 periscope kit to locate the air termination above grade.

  • Page 9: Venting Application Flow Chart

    VENTING APPLICATION FLOW CHART HORIZONTAL TERMINATION vertical rise vertical rise is equal to is less than or greater horizontal t h a n t h e horizontal horizontal h o r i zo n t a l run + verti- run + verti- cal rise to cal rise to...
  • Page 10 DEFINITIONS for the following symbols used in the venting calculations 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 - 135°*) in...
  • Page 11 HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting confi guration (only one 45º and 90° elbow) See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required hori- zontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN INCHES (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...

  • Page 12: Vertical Termination

    VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting confi gurations FIGURE 10 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET (H The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V For vent confi...
  • Page 13 VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting confi gurations FIGURE 12 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL R I S E FEET (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET (H The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...

  • Page 14: Installation

    WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION HORIZONTAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum clearance of 2" all around the vent pipe in all horizontal runs to combustibles is required. Use fi restop spacer W010-1778 (supplied). VERTICAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum of 1" all around the vent pipe on all vertical runs to combustibles is required.

  • Page 15: Using Flexible Vent Components

    USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Do not allow the inside liner FIGURE 20 to bunch up on horizontal or ELBOW vertical runs and elbows. Keep it pulled tight. A 1 1/4" air gap between the inner liner and the outer liner all around is SPACERS required for safe operation.

  • Page 16: Using Rigid Vent Components

    USING RIGID VENT COMPONENTS The vent system must be supported approximately every 3 feet for both vertical and horizontal runs. Use Wolf Steel vent spacers or equivalent every 3 feet and either side of each elbow to maintain the minimum 1¼" clearance between the outer and inner vent pipes. Use Wolf Steel support ring assembly or equivalent noncombustible strapping to maintain the minimum clearance to combustibles for both vertical and horizontal runs.

  • Page 17: Gas Installation

    GAS INSTALLATION Proceed once the vent installation is complete. NOTE: All gas connections must be contained within the fi re- place when complete. 1. Move the fi replace into position and secure to the fl oor through the 1/4" holes located at either side of the base. 2.
  • Page 18 FIGURES 35a-b FIGURE 36 The fi replace requires a minimum enclosure height of 55“. For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the fi replace must be left unobstructed. W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07 MINIMUM MANTEL AND ENCLOSURE Combustible mantel clearance can vary according to the mantel depth.
  • Page 19 NAILING TAB INSTALLATION 1) Attach the nailing tabs to the corner posts using the 2 sheet metal screws supplied. Secure through the centre of the top and bottom slots in the nailing tab and then through the existing holes in the corner posts.

  • Page 20: Charcoal Embers

    4. Place the small branch of log#5 into the notch on log#3. The notch on the charred edge of log#5 sits on the outer left grate post. 5. Place the small end of log#6 into the front notch of log#4. Place the locating hole in the large end of log#6 onto the locating pin on top of log#2.

  • Page 21: Optional Blower Installation

    OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION FIGURE 44 If the fi replace was not previously equipped with a blower: route a grounded 2-wire, 60hz power cable to the receptacle / junc- tion box. At this point, it must be strain relieved and insulated. The three slots on the blower mount- ing bracket allow ease of adjustment when attaching the blower.

  • Page 22: Operation / Maintenance

    OPERATION / MAINTENANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS When lit for the fi rst time, the fi replace will emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condition 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 23: Adjustments

    PILOT BURNER ADJUSTMENT Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized fl ame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas fl ow. FIGURE 55 FIGURE 56 VENTURI ADJUSTMENT Air shutters have been factory set open according to the chart below: FRONT "...

  • Page 24: Replacements

    Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon® dealer or distributor. When ordering replacement parts always give the following informa- tion: FOR WARRANTY REPLACEMENT PARTS A PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORIGINAL INVOICE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HONOUR THE CLAIM REPLACEMENT PARTS...
  • Page 25 W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07...

  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT SYMPTOM PROBLEM Main burner goes out; Pilot fl ame is not large enough or pilot stays on. not engulfi ng the thermopile Thermopile shorting Remote wall switch wire is too long; too much resistance in the system.
  • Page 27 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Flames are consist- Unit is over-fi red or under-fi red. ently too large or too small. Carboning oc- curs. Door is ajar Flames are very ag- gressive. Venting action is too great. Main burner fl ame is Blockage in vent. a blue, lazy, transpar- ent fl...
  • Page 28 NOTES W415-0326 / C / 11.23.07...

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