Astria RIOLIGHTS24MP, RIOLIGHTS30MP Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Unvented (vent-free) gas log heater

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P/N 126851-01 REV. B 05/2017
P126851-01
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the
rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built
fi replace or in a listed ventless fi rebox enclosure. It is design-certifi ed for these installations in accordance
with ANSI Z21.11.2. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in a factory-built fi replace that includes
instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.
This is an unvented gas-fi red heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation
section on Page 6 of this manual.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
- 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.
• Leave the building immediately.
• 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 fi re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a qualifi ed installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Log Heater
Remote-Ready Burner System Models
PFS
®
US
Report No. F09-129
RioLights24MN
RioLights24MP
RioLights30MN
RioLights30MP

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Log Heater Remote-Ready Burner System Models P/N 126851-01 REV. B 05/2017 ® RioLights24MN RioLights30MN RioLights30MP RioLights24MP Report No. F09-129 P126851-01 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARNING: This product contains and/or generates chemicals known DANGER: Carbon monoxide to the state of California to cause poisoning may lead to death! cancer or birth defects or other re- productive harm. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 3 Avoid any drafts that alter burner fl ame patterns. Ceiling fans can Solid-fuels shall not be burned in a create drafts that alter burner fl ame fi replace in which an unvented room patterns. Altered burner patterns can heater is installed. cause sooting. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 4 100 UL127 factory-built fi replace in which a lb. capacity (propane/LP units only). vent-free room heater is installed. 20. Provide adequate clearances around air 7. If fi replace has glass doors, never operate openings. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 5: Product Identifi Cation

    • A working smoke detector must be installed in the area where vent-free appliances are installed. Seller of unvented propane or natural gas-fi red supplemental room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 6: Product Features

    Combustion and Ventilation. The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA54 allows two methods for determining All spaces in homes fall into one of the three whether the space in which the heater is being following ventilation classifi cations: Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 7 Hr size makes room unconfi ned. If the actual Btu/Hr used is less than the maxi- mum Btu/Hr the space can support, the space is an unconfi ned space. You will need no additional fresh air ventilation. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 8 Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors 12" Ventilation Ventilation Grills Grills Into Into Adjoining Room, Adjoining Option 2 Room, Remove Option 1 Door into Adjoining Room, Option 12" Figure 2 - Ventilation Air from Inside Building Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Any outside air ducts and/or ash air may cause mildew to form from too much dumps in the fi replace shall be moisture. See Air for Combustion and Ventila- permanently closed at time of tion, Page 6. appliance installation. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 10 Operation, Page 12. RioLights24MN/MP 17" 13.5" 26" 18" RioLights30MN/MP 17" 13.5" 32" 22" Maintain adequate clearances for accessibility for purposes of servicing and proper operation. Example *Minimum 16" from Side Wall Figure 4 - Minimum Clearance for Combustible to Wall Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 11 Mantel Figure 5 - Heat Resistant Material (Slate, Marble, Tile, etc.) Above Fireplace Minimum clearance requirements include any projections such Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances as shelves, window sills, mantels, etc. above the appliance. Without Using Hood Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 12 2. State or local codes do not permit vent- Material 8" 12" 15" 18" 20" Models Min. free operation. 3. You prefer vented operation. Top of Fireplace Opening Hood Distances to (GA6050) Underside of Mantel Figure 7 - Minimum Mantel Clearances When Using Hood Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 13 Figure 9 - Attaching Damper Clamp • electric drill with 3/16” masonry drill bit NOTE: Install optional Receiver and Hand- Held Remote Control Kit (see Accessories, Page 30) before installing gas log heater. See installation instructions included with the kit. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 14 • equipment shutoff valve • test gauge connection • sediment trap • tee joint • pipe wrench • approved fl exible gas line with gas connec- tor (if allowed by local codes) Figure 11 - Attaching Base to Fireplace Floor Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 15 Check your building codes for any special requirements for locating equipment shutoff valve to fi replaces. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male NPT threads. This will prevent excess sealant from going into pipe. Excess sealant in pipe could result in clogged heater valves. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 16 fl uid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. 5. Correct all leaks at once. 6. Reconnect heater and equipment shutoff valve to gas supply. Check reconnected fi ttings for leaks. Figure 16 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas Fireplace Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 17 Place glass pebbles evenly across the burner and even with the burner's metal fl anges. Do not place any pebbles over the rectangular holes above the pilot. Do not place pebbles higher than the top of the burner fl anges (see Figure 17). Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 18: Operation

    Figure 18 - Control Knob and Igniter Button Location give off a paper-burning smell. Orange fl ame will also be pres- ent. Open damper or window to vent smell. This will only last a few hours. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 19 Turn control knob clockwise the PILOT position. b. Use remote control manual OFF button. CAUTION: Do not try to ad- just heating levels by using the equipment shutoff valve. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 20: Inspecting Burners

    Pilot Burner Thermocouple Figure 20 - Correct Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 22 - Correct Front Burner Flame Pattern Pilot Burner Dark Orange Flames Thermocouple Figure 21 - Incorrect Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 23 - Incorrect Front Burner Flame Pattern Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Blocked air holes will create soot. We rec- ommend that you clean the unit every three Figure 24 - Orifi ce Holder On Outlet months during operation and have heater Burner Tube inspected yearly by a qualifi ed service person. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 22: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM To Thermopile To OFF Terminal on Switch To AUTO Terminal on Switch CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring er- rors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    5. Contact local propane/LP pane/LP only) gas company 6. ODS/pilot is clogged 6. Clean ODS/pilot (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, Page 21) or re- place ODS/pilot assembly 7. Gas regulator setting is not 7. Replace gas regulator correct Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 24 1. Burner orifi ce is clogged 1. Clean burner (see Clean- combustion or damaged ing and Maintenance, Page 21) or replace burner orifi ce 2. Damaged burner 2. Replace damaged burner 3. Gas regulator defective 3. Replace gas regulator Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 25 Heater produces a clicking/ 1. Metal expanding while 1. This is normal with most ticking noise just after burners heating or contracting heaters. If noise is ex- are lit or shut off while cooling cessive, contact qualifi ed service person Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 26 1. Optional Hand-held re- 1. Move hand-held remote room temperature drops to a mote control is too close control unit farther away lower than ideal level before to heater (Remote-Ready from the heater log set comes back on Models Only) Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 27: Specifi Cations

    SPECIFICATIONS RIOLIGHTS24MP, RIOLIGHTS30MP RIOLIGHTS24MN, RIOLIGHTS30MN • Rating: 32,000 Btu/Hr • Rating: 32,000 Btu/Hr • Type Gas: Propane/LP • Type Gas: Natural • Ignition: Electronic • Ignition: Electronic • Manifold Pressure: 7.9" W.C. • Manifold Pressure: 3.0" W.C. • Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water): •...
  • Page 28: Parts

    WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance F0151 RioLights24MN with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifi cally F0152 RioLights24MP approved with this heater may result in property damage or F0153 RioLights30MN personal injury. F0154 RioLights30MP Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 29 Kit, Clear Pebbles (14 Lbs) • • J5519 Tube, Flex Black w/ .38 Flare • • • • J3689 Kit, Hardware • • • • J6207 Kit Platinum Embers • • • • ** Not a fi eld replaceable part. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 30: Accessories

    WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SWITCH Cat. No. F0245, Model GWMS2 For all models. Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off with a wall switch. GAS APPLIANCE INSTALLATION KIT Cat. No. F0249, Model CIKA Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
  • Page 31: Warranty

    Cat. No. F1079, Model TSRC For all Remote-Ready Models. Allows the burner system to be operated in a manually or thermostatically controlled mode. Remote is programmable for your convenience and has a large bright LCD Touch Screen for easy use. Astria.us.com 126851-01B...
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  • Page 35 IHP in writing. IHP must be notifi ed of the claimed defect in writing within 90 days of the date of failure. Notices should be directed to the IHP Warranty Department at 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108; Nashville, TN 37210 or visit our website at WWW.ASTRIA.US.COM.
  • Page 36 Astria.us.com Record the following important information about your appliance: Appliance model number Appliance serial number Date appliance was Installed Type of gas appliance uses Dealer name IHP reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifi...

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