Napoleon GDI30 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Napoleon GDI30 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Napoleon fireplaces vented gas fireplace heater installation and operating instructions

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INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS.
GDI-30N

NATURAL GAS

GDI-30P
PROPANE
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING
!
If the information in these instructions are
not followed exactly, a fi re or explosion
may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable
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
neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fi re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualifi ed installer, service agency or the supplier.
Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleon.on.ca
$10.00
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 4Y8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
INSTALLATION AND
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1.2
W415-0806 / 06.28.09

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  • Page 1: Natural Gas

    INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE. CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS. GDI-30N NATURAL GAS GDI-30P PROPANE CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS. SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING If the information in these instructions are...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION WARRANTY DIMENSIONS INSTALLATION OVERVIEW GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION CARE OF GLASS INSTALLATION INSERT LEVELLING CHIMNEY CONNECTION GAS INSTALLATION OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH FRAMING MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES FINISHING DOOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION DOOR GLASS REPLACEMENT GRATE INSTALLATION LOG PLACEMENT OPTIONAL CHARCOAL EMBERS GLOWING EMBERS LOGO PLACEMENT OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    1.0 INTRODUCTION • Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could cause fi re or injury. • Risk of fi re or asphyxiation do not operate appliance with fi xed glass removed. •...
  • Page 4: Warranty

    WARRANTY NAPOLEON® products are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2000 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.
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS 3" ø collars " " Rating Plate Location INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Grate, see “FINISHING - GRATE INSTALLATION” section. " " " Venting, see “INSTALLATION - CHIMNEY CONNECTION” section. " " " " " " Logs, see “FINISHING - LOG PLACEMENT” section.
  • Page 6: General Instructions

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, PROVIDE ADEQUATE ACCESSIBILITY CLEARANCE FOR SERVICING AND OPERATING THE APPLIANCE. NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE. OBJECTS PLACED IN FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE MUST BE KEPT A MINIMUM OF 48” FROM THE THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A LICENSED PLUMBER OR GAS FITTER WHEN INSTALLED WITHIN HIGH PRESSURE WILL DAMAGE VALVE.
  • Page 7: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION FOR YOUR SATISFACTION, THIS APPLIANCE HAS BEEN TEST-FIRED TO ASSURE ITS OPERATION AND QUALITY! MINIMUM INLET: Gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water column for natural gas and 11 inches water column for propane. MAXIMUM INLET: Gas pressure is 7 inches water column for natural gas and 13 inches water column for propane. Manifold pressure under fl...
  • Page 8: Installation

    2.0 INSTALLATION RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO VENT PIPE AND APPLIANCE. Clean out ashes from the inside of the wood-burning appliance. Make sure that the chimney and wood-burning appliance are in a clean and sound condition and constructed of non-combustible materials. If necessary have any repair work done by a qualifi...
  • Page 9 While the liners must be continuous from the appliance to the chimney cap, to achieve the needed length, they may be coupled, using an approved coupler. We recommend that exhaust vents that pass through unheated spaces, such as tall exterior chimneys, be wrapped in a protective sleeve to mini- mize condensation and reverse fl...
  • Page 10: Gas Installation

    GAS INSTALLATION RISK OF FIRE, EXPLOSION OR ASPHYXIATION. ENSURE THERE ARE NO IGNITION SOURCES SUCH SUPPORT GAS CONTROL WHEN ATTACHING GAS SUPPLY PIPE TO PREVENT DAMAGING GAS LINE. ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RUN OUT WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED.
  • Page 11: Framing

    3.0 FRAMING MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE MAINTAINED OR A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE. This insert must be recessed into a vented noncombustible wood-burning appliance (prefabricated or masonry) only. The minimum appliance opening size in which the appliance is to be installed is: HEIGHT 21.75"...
  • Page 12: Finishing

    4.0 FINISHING DOOR REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION The upper louvres must be removed to allow the door to be opened or closed. To access the lower door latch, open the valve control door. Release the top and bottom door latches, located at the right side of the door. NOTE: The protective wrap on plated parts is best removed when the assembly is at room temperature but this can be improved if the assembly is warmed,...
  • Page 13: Grate Installation

    GRATE INSTALLATION 4.3.1 Remove the 3 screws from the location shown in the base of the fi rebox. 4.3.2 Secure the grate to the fi rebox base using the 3 screws removed. LOG PLACEMENT LOGS MUST BE PLACED IN THEIR EXACT LOCATION IN THE APPLIANCE. DO NOT MODIFY THE PROPER LOG POSITIONS, SINCE APPLIANCE MAY NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY AND DELAYED THE LOGS ARE FRAGILE AND SHOULD BE HANDLED WITH CARE.
  • Page 14: Optional Charcoal Embers

    4.4.3 Position the front right log just behind the grate lining up the holes in the bottom with the studs located on the log support. 4.4.5 Line up the square hole in the right crossover with the square post located on the right side of log and install as shown.
  • Page 15: Optional Blower Installation

    5.0 OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THIS APPLIANCE. USE ONLY WOLF STEEL APPROVED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS WITH THIS APPLIANCE. USING NON-LISTED ACCESSORIES (BLOWERS, DOORS, LOUVRES, TRIMS, GAS COMPONENTS, VENTING COMPONENTS, ETC.) COULD RESULT IN A SAFETY HAZARD AND WILL ENSURE THAT THE FAN’S POWER CORD IS NOT IN CONTACT WITH ANY SURFACE OF THE APPLIANCE TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE DAMAGE.
  • Page 16: Operation

    6.0 OPERATION IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RUN OUT WITH Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner before installing the door.
  • Page 17: Adjustments

    7.0 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. Inlet pressure can be checked by turning screw (A) counter- clockwise until loosened and then placing pressure gauge tubing over the test point.
  • Page 18: Flame Adjustment

    FLAME ADJUSTMENT Turn counter- clockwise to decrease fl ame height FLAME CHARACTERISTICS It’s important to periodically perform a visual check of the pilot and burner fl ames. Compare them to the illustrations provided. If any fl ames appear abnormal call a service person. 8.0 MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE.
  • Page 19: Replacements

    9.0 REPLACEMENTS FAILURE TO POSITION THE PARTS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS MANUAL OR FAILURE TO USE ONLY PARTS SPECIFICALLY APPROVED WITH THIS APPLIANCE MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY ** THIS IS A FAST ACTING THERMOCOUPLE. IT IS AN INTEGRAL SAFETY COMPONENT. REPLACE ONLY WITH A FAST ACTING THERMOCOUPLE SUPPLIED BY WOLF STEEL LTD.
  • Page 20 REF NO. APPLIANCE GDI-226 REF NO. APPLIANCE 1-2" & 1-3" DOUBLE PLY ALUMINUM LINER-INLET AND EXHAUST & 2-3" TO 2" REDUCER: GDI-2320KT GDI-2325KT GDI-2335KT 2-3" DOUBLE PLY ALUMINUM LINER-INLET AND EXHAUST: GDI-320KT GDI-325KT GDI-335KT W415-0806 / 06.28.09 TERMINAL KITS DESCRIPTION TERMINAL VENT KITS DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 21 REF NO. APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION GI-1LK BLACK UPPER & LOWER LOUVRES GI-1LPB BLACK UPPER & POLISHED BRASS LOWER LOUVRES GI-1LAB BLACK UPPER & ANTIQUE BRASS LOWER LOUVRES GI-1LSS BLACK UPPER & BRUSHED STAINLESS STEEL LOWER LOUVRES GI-OIG GOLD PLATED UPPER & LOWER LOUVRES GI-OIK BLACK UPPER &...
  • Page 22 W415-0806 / 06.28.09...
  • Page 23: Trouble Shooting

    10.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, SYMPTOM Main burner goes out; pilot stays on. Main burner goes out; pilot goes out. Pilot goes out when the gas knob is released.
  • Page 24 SYMPTOM Pilot goes out while standing; Main burner is in ‘OFF’ position. Flames are consistently too large or too small. Carboning occurs. Flames are very aggressive. Main burner fl ame is a blue, lazy, transparent fl ame. Carbon is being deposited on glass, logs or combustion chamber surfaces.
  • Page 25: Service History

    11.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0806 / 06.28.09...
  • Page 26: Notes

    12.0 NOTES 44.1 W415-0806 / 06.28.09...

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