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Napoleon Manhattan GE38NT-M Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Direct vent millivolt system combination electric and direct vent gas fireplace
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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 AND CSA 22.2 NO. 46 FOR ELECTRIC AIR HEATER.
COMBINATION ELECTRIC AND DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE
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
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
GE38NT-M
GE38PT-M
• 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 fire department.
1
W415-0429 / C / 11.04.05

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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 GE38NT-M GE38PT-M FOR YOUR SAFETY this or any other appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PG 2-4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts 5 - 11 VENTING Venting Lengths Air Terminal Locations Typical Vent Installations Special Vent Installations Venting Application Flow Chart Venting Specifications 12 - 16 INSTALLATION Wall and Ceiling Protection Using Flexible Vent Components Fireplace Vent Connection Using Rigid Vent Components...
  • Page 3 NAPOLEON products 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. Once assembled the complete fireplace is thoroughly inspected by a qualified technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from NAPOLEON.
  • Page 4: General Instructions

    GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SERV- ICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and it is important to know the specifics that apply to your area, for example: in Massachusetts State: •...
  • Page 5: Venting

    VENTING LENGTHS Use only Wolf Steel or Simpson Dura-Vent Model DV-GS venting components. Minimum and maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, and air termi- nal locations for either system are set out in this manual and must be adhered to. For Simpson Dura-Vent, follow the installation procedure provided with the venting com- ponents.
  • Page 6 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 2 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 7: Typical Vent Installations

    TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS For optimum performance, it is recommended that all horizontal runs have a 1 inch rise per foot. When terminating vertically, the vertical rise is a minimum 36 inches and a maximum 40 feet from the centre of the fireplace flue outlet. SPECIAL VENT INSTALLATIONS PERISCOPE TERMINATION Use the GD201 periscope kit to locate the air termination...
  • Page 8 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 9 TOP EXIT / HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only one 90° elbow) See graph to determine the required ver- tical rise V for the required horizontal run H 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 10 TOP EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 10 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H 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 For vent configurations requiring elbows, the following for-...
  • Page 11 TOP EXIT VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configurations See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H FIGURE 12 For vent configurations requiring elbows, the following for- mulas apply: MAXIMUM VERTICAL RISE FEET HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable...
  • Page 12: Installation

    WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION FOR SAFE AND PROPER OPERATION OF THE FIREPLACE, FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. NOTE: Only a clearance to combustibles of 1" all around the vent pipe is required. HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION This application occurs when vent- ing through an exterior wall. Having determined the air terminal location, cut and frame a hole in an exterior wall with a minimum opening as...
  • Page 13: Using Flexible Vent Components

    USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Use only approved aluminum flexi- ble liner kits marked: "Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the stamp only on the 7” outer liner. HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION FIGURE 19 1. Cut or frame a hole in an exterior wall with a minimum round or square opening listed on page 5.
  • Page 14: Fireplace Vent Connection

    Do not nail through the lower portion of the flashing. Make weather-tight by seal- with caulking. Where possible, cover the sides and top edges of the flashing with roofing material. FIGURE 23 6. Apply a heavy bead of weatherproof caulking 2 inches above the flashing.
  • Page 15: Gas Installation

    VERTICAL VENTING INSTALLATION 1. Move the fireplace into position. 2. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. FIGURE 22. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using ei- ther an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support.
  • Page 16: Mobile Home Installation

    MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION In Canada, mobile home installation may be vented hori- zontally or vertically. In the United States, it may only be installed vertically. See "Vertical Venting" or "Horizontal Air Terminal Installation" for installation. The fireplace is equipped with two 1/4" diameter holes located in the front left and right corners of the base.
  • Page 17: Finishing

    DOOR REMOVAL & INSTALLATION Lift up and remove the upper louvres. Open the valve control door. Release the top and bot- tom door latches, located at the right side of the door. To close the door, repeat in re- verse order. The door latch holes are elongated for door levelling.
  • Page 18: Log Placement

    LOG PLACEMENT PHAZER logs and glowing embers exclusive to Napoleon Fire- places, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. Take the time to carefully po- sition the glowing embers for a maximum glowing effect. Log colours may vary.
  • Page 19: Blower Replacement

    BLOWER REPLACEMENT 1. Before proceeding, turn off the power to the unit. 2. Turn the pilot light off. 3. Remove the logs and place in a location where they will not be damaged. FIGURE 41 4. Remove the 2 side metal brick panels by re- moving the two securing screws on the front of the...
  • Page 20: Ember Bed Bulb Replacement

    EMBER BED BULB REPLACEMENT FIGURE 47 1. Remove the lower control panel by removing the 8 se- curing screws. FIREPLACE OPERATION To operate the gas features, the pilot needs to be running and the gas valve turned to the on position. You can run the fireplace on manual or remote.
  • Page 21: Operating Instructions

    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: Electrical Connection

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTION This fireplace requires 6 amps, 120 volt and a 60 hz grounded circuit. Do NOT use the fireplace if any part has been under water. Call a qualified service technician IMMEDIATELY to have the fireplace inspected for damage to the electrical cir- cuit.
  • Page 23: Adjustments

    PILOT BURNER ADJUSTMENT Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas flow. FIGURE 54 PILOT SCREW VENTURI ADJUSTMENT Air shutters have been factory set open according to the chart below: AIR SHUTTER "...
  • Page 24: 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 REPLACEMENT PARTS ORIGINAL INVOICE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HONOUR THE CLAIM REPLACEMENT PARTS PART NO.
  • Page 25 * WARNING: This is a fast acting thermocouple. It is an integral safety component. Replace only with a fast acting thermocouple supplied by Wolf Steel Ltd. W415-0429 / C / 11.04.05...
  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT SYMPTOM PROBLEM Main burner goes Pilot flame is not large out; pilot stays on. enough or not engulfing the thermopile Thermopile shorting Remote wall switch wire is too long; too much resist- ance in the system. Faulty thermostat or switch.
  • Page 27 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Flames are con- Unit is over-fired or under- sistently too large fired. small. Carboning occurs. Door is ajar Flames are very aggressive. Main burner flame Blockage in vent. is a blue, lazy, transparent flame. Incorrect installation. Carbon is being Air shutter has become deposited blocked...
  • Page 28 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Excessive noise - Flame generator motor is coming from the unit. faulty. Odour - Initial curing process. - Dust has settled in the fireplace. No light in front - Lights have burned out. ember bed. Wolf Steel Fireplace Service History This fireplace must be serviced annually depending on usage.

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