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Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. C#4001609 50-3618 CERTIFIED TO: ANSI Z21.88-2017/CSA 2.33-2017 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS Version Française: www.enviro.com/fr.html CSA 2.17-2017 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES...
Safety Precautions 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 flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. - WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS •...
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Safety Precautions FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR “ENVIRO” HEATER, PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: • All ENVIRO gas-fired appliances must be installed in • A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the accordance with their instructions. Carefully read all the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall instructions in this manual first.
CERTIFIED TO: ANSI Z21.88-2017/CSA 2.33-2017 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS CSA 2.17-2017 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES This ENVIRO G42 Fireplace: • Has been certified for use with either natural gas or propane (see rating label). • Is not for use with solid fuels.
Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT, CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OF LOSS OF LIFE. iGhtinG anD nstRuctions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION...
Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating emote ontRoL peRations Proflame 2 is a modular remote control system that directs the functions of the fireplace. The Proflame 2 remote transmitter is configured to control the on and off function of the main burner and split flow valve.
Operating Instructions WARNING: Fire Hazard. Can cause severe injury or death. The Transmitter causes ignition of the appliance. The appliance can turn on suddenly. Keep away from the appliance burner when operating the remote system. Key Lock Transmission Low battery alarm Thermostat OFF/ Room ON/SMART...
Operating Instructions peRatinG RoceDuRe Initializing The System Install the four (4) supplied AA batteries into the IFC battery holder. The remote transmitter should come from the manufacturer with the batteries already installed. Press the reset button on the IFC (see Figure 5) and listen for three (3) beeps.
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Operating Instructions Room Thermostat (Transmitter Operation) Room Temperature The remote transmitter acts as a room thermostat. The thermostat can be set to a desired temperature to control the comfort level in a room. Press the THERMOSTAT key to activate this function. The transmitter display will indicate the thermostat is ON and the set temperature can be adjusted with the UP/DOWN key.
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Operating Instructions Fan Control The Proflame 2 remote control system has six (6) fan speed levels. Adjust the fan speed using the UP/DOWN key; each time the button is pressed the IFC will beep to confirm your command. The remote display will show which level the fan speed is currently at.
Operating Instructions Ember Lights Control The ember lights are at the front of the fireplace and can be controlled with the transmitter. The Proflame 2 remote control system has six (6) light intensity levels. Adjust the light intensity using the UP/ DOWN key;...
Operating Instructions iLot iGht The pilot flow adjustment is set to maximum at the factory Flame Sensor and should not need to be adjusted. The pilot flame should cover ⅜” to ½” (10 to 13mm) of the flame sensor (see Figure .375-.500 (10-13mm) 17).
Do not operate with the glass front removed, cracked or broken. Removal and replacement of the glass from the door must be done by a licensed or qualified service person. The glass must be purchased from an ENVIRO dealer. No substitute materials are allowed. To remove the door (see m ).
Maintenance And Service LeaninG ecoRatiVe uRFaces Painted and porcelain faces should be wiped with a damp cloth periodically. If a plated face has been purchased, it should be unpackaged carefully to avoid getting anything on the surface of the finish, including cleaners, polish and finger prints.
Maintenance And Service oVeR emoVaL To remove the door cover, remove the two (2) wing nuts using your fingers then lift up and outward. WARNING: Do not touch or attempt to remove the glass door if the fireplace is not completely cold. Figure 20.
Maintenance And Service The burners will need to be removed for maintenance and fuel conversion. Follow the procedure carefully. Proceed only when the unit has completely cooled down. Ront uRneR emoVaL 1. Remove the surround panel (see m aIntenance anD erVIce urrounD anel...
Maintenance And Service mbeR iGhts emoVaL 1. Disconnect electrical power to the unit. 2. Remove front burner (see m aIntenance anD erVIce ront urner emoVal 3. Remove glass media (if installed). 4. Remove media tray by removing the four (4) T-20 screws (see Figure 24). Figure 24.
Figure 28: Top Light Removal Light Cover 6. Remove the light cover by removing the two (2) T-20 screws. If light gasket is damaged, contact your ENVIRO dealer for replacement. 7. Replace the light assembly as necessary and assemble back into unit.
Kit Parts List for G42LI Model: 2 - Burner Orifices (LP - Front #53 Rear #56 DMS) as marked 1 - LP Stepper Motor w/ Hardware...
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4. Reconnect electrical power to the unit. 5. Light the pilot and recheck for leaks in the aluminum pilot line. If a leak is evident, contact your ENVIRO dealer for a pilot line replacement. WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FIX THIS LINE, IT MUST BE REPLACED IF DAMAGED.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY ntRoDuction This section of the owner’s manual is for the use of qualified technicians only. There are several installation safety guidelines that must be adhered to; please carefully read the safety precautions at the front of this manual.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 1. Remove cabinet holsters from either side of the unit using a T-20 screwdriver. These parts are for packaging purposes only and are no longer required. Figure 33: Cabinet Holster Removal Step 2. There are four (4) nailing flanges to secure the unit to the framing, they are assembled flat from the manufacturer.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 3. Install top standoffs into position using supplied T-20 screws. Figure 37: Top Standoff Install Step 4. Install heat shield support using four (4) supplied T-20 screws. DETAIL SCALE 1 : 5 Figure 38: Heat Shield Support Install Step 5.
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Line up the holes and drill fasteners into the board until the screw head is flush with facing board. CAUTION: DO NOT DRILL INTO THE BOARD ANY FURTHER OR IT MAY CRACK. This board is mandatory, if it is damaged contact you ENVIRO dealer. Figure 41: Standoff Brace Install...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY hieLDs All vent configurations require installation of the vertical vent heat shield. Remove the three (3) T-20 screws from their respective locations and use to secure the shield in position (see Figure 43). The horizontal vent heat shield is only required for minimum vertical rise vent configurations. Use three (3) supplied T-20 screws to secure it to the vertical vent heat shield (see Figure 43).
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY uRFace RaminG This fireplace is manufactured with a built-in heat distribution kit, referred to as the Cool Surface System (CSS). The purpose of the CSS is to dramatically reduce the front wall temperatures above your fireplace. This is very useful when delicate objects such as a TV or artwork are mounted above the unit.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Framing Option 2: Sunken Chase (built -out installations) - This could be considered the most discreet option when considering the CSS. The chase must be constructed in a way that stops short of the ceiling, leaving it totally vented above. Minimum framing dimensions must be followed when constructing this option and not to deviated from them when using combustible materials.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Option 3: Bezel - A bezel may be desired to accentuate the CSS outlet. Construct the framing in a way that provides a 48” (1219mm) by 3” (76mm) cutout to mount the bezel. The top of the cutout must be 1 1/2”...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY uRFace ctiVation WARNING: IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THE CHASE IS VENTED IN A MANNER THAT RELIEVES THE ADDITIONAL HEAT ENTERING THE CHASE. ENSURE ONE OF THE AVAILABLE FRAMING OPTIONS HAVE BEEN CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS MANUAL. FAILURE TO DO SO CAN CREATE AN OVERHEATING SITUATION THAT COULD LEAD TO BUILDING FIRE.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY LooR Rotection The fireplace must be placed on a solid and level floor; plywood is recommended for basic installations. A protective hearth is not required but highly recommended for the longevity of sensitive flooring materials in front of the fireplace. If masonry is to be used, prepare the necessary foundation for the masonry load.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY nstaLLation These are the minimum allowable dimensions required to safely operate the fireplace. Plan your entire installation before proceeding. " 256mm Minimum 40" Height to 1017mm Ceiling 8" [203mm] " 957mm 4" [102mm] 12" 305mm 8"...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY ecess nstaLLation These are the minimum allowable dimensions required to safely operate the fireplace. Plan your entire installation before proceeding. The maximum allowable depth for a recess in 3 ” (90mm). " 138mm " 90mm "...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY oRneR nstaLLation These are the minimum allowable framing dimensions required to safely operate the fireplace in a corner install. Plan your entire installation before proceeding. Figure 55. Corner Installation...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY inimum entinG equiRements This appliance uses a 5” (127mm) exhaust / 8” (203mm) air intake vent pipe system. For safe and proper operation of the appliance follow the venting instructions exactly. Deviation from the minimum vertical length can create difficulty in burner start-up and sooting.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY entinG This fireplace is only certified to work with certain BDM Pro-Form and Duravent flexible direct venting systems. Not all rigid venting configurations are allowable when using flex venting. Only horizonally terminated applications will work with a vertical rise between 18” (457mm) and 78” (1981mm) measured from the top of the unit.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY & n LeaRances ombustibLe When installing the fireplace as a zero clearance fireplace the correct clearances and materials must be used. : The supplied non-combustoble board is required above the unit up to the header. boVe : The header can be made up of wood 2x4 construction at or above the top standoffs.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Standard Non-Combustible Facing: Standard Cool Surface System Facing: " " 13mm 13mm Supplied Drywall Combustible Board Extended Cool Surface System Facing: Extended Non-Combustible Facing: Ex. Shiplap " 341mm " " " 22mm 13mm 22mm Mimimum Mimimum Supplied Supplied...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY tV i nstaLLation onsiDeRations Use of the Cool Surface System is highly recommended when mounting a TV or delicate artwork above the fireplace. If the system is not desired, some considerations must be made to ensure above objects are protected from the heat.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY iRect WARNING: - Follow the venting instructions exactly for safe and proper appliance operation. - Use Mill Pac or high temp RTV silicone for all venting aconnections. - Risk of fire, explosion, or asphyxiation if improper venting setup. -Risk of fire, do not allow loose materials or insulation to contact vent pipe.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY 12 in (30 cm) 9 in (23 cm) Clearance to non-mechanical air supply inlet to building, or the combustion air inlet to any other appliance. 6 ft (1.83 m) 3 ft (91 cm) above if within 10 Clearance to mechanical air supply inlet.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY ppRoVeD entinG aRts Table 6: Approved Vent Manufacturers Manufacturer Trade Name Nominal Sizes EXCELDirect 5” - 8” M&G Dura-Vent Direct Vent Pro 5” - 8” Selkirk DIRECT-TEMP 5” - 8” Selkirk AMP DV 5” - 8” This fireplace has been tested and certified for use with M&G DuraVent DirectVent Pro, ICC EXCEL Direct, Selkirk DIRECT-TEMP, and Selkirk AMP DV venting systems.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY LLoWabLe xiaL onFiGuRations This shows the range of venting options 40’ (12.2m) using either vertical or horizontal terminations; any layout that remains within the shaded area is acceptable. NG Vent Having the fewest number of elbows is ideal as they restrict air movement.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY 40’ ONLY use this venting diagram if your (12.2m) fireplace has been converted to LP. Restrictor Setting: Find the point on the LP Vent graph where your vent configuration will terminate. Remember to consider elbows 35’...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY xhaust estRictoR ettinG WARNING: Improperly set restrictor setting can cause overheating issues which can lead to building fire. It may be necessary to adjust the exhaust restrictor in order to control combustion quality and flame appearance.
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY oRizontaL eRmination . A minimum of 18” vertical rise before an elbow is required when horizontally terminating with an approved venting cap. 2. Horizontal pipes must not be level. For every 12” (305 mm) of horizontal travel there should be at least ¼”...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 4. The vent pipe must extend into the vent cap at least 1¼” (320 mm). Secure the connection between the vent cap and the pipe by attaching the two (2) sheet metal straps, which extend from the vent cap assembly to the outer wall of the vent pipe.
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Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Table 7: Minimum ‘H’ for Figure 69. Roof Pitch Minimum Height (H) Feet Meters Dimension ‘H’ obtained from table below Flat to 7/12 Over 7/12 to 8/12 0.46 Over 8/12 to 9/12 0.61 Over 9/12 to 10/12 0.76 Over 10/12 to 11/12 3.25...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY onnection anD estinG WARNING: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance. GAS LINE CONNECTION • This fireplace is equipped with a certified flexible pipe located on the right side of the unit terminating in a 3/8”...
Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY LectRicaL equiRements WARNING: The fireplace must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1, Safety Standards For Electrical Installations, or The National Electrical Code ANSI / NFPA 70 in the US.
If the liners arrive damaged, please contact your ENVIRO dealer for replacement. Step 5. Replace liners back into position starting with the rear. Please note that any liner options containing brick will have to be aligned with each other.
Wear vinyl gloves when handeling the logs, the ceramic material can irritate your skin. Take care not to damage the logs as they are very fragile and can chip easily. If any logs arrive damaged, please contact your ENVIRO dealer for replacement. LOG 9...
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Secondary Installation Step 5 Place Log 4 to the right, with the top resting on the socket of Log 3 and the right side touching Log 2. Step 6 Rest Log 7 on top of Log 4 and on the edge of the ember bed between the grate arms.
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Secondary Installation Step 8 Step 9 Place Log 8 on top of Log 1 using the pin, Place Log 9 on top of Log 1 using the pin, with the bottom on the grate. with the bottom on the grate.
Troubleshooting Table 10: Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The main burner does not The gas valve may not be on. • Check that the gas control knob is in the “ON” position. ignite when called for. Thermostat is not calling for •...
Parts List Table 11: G42 Parts List Reference # Part Description Part # Top Light Assembly 50-3516 Rear Burner 50-3600 Front Burner 50-3595 S.I.T IPI Valve 50-2682 NG Rear Orifice [#46] NG Front Orifice [#44] PVC Wire Clip 50-3614 Halogen Socket W/ Wires 50-2028 Split Flow Valve 50-3615...
Exclusions conditions herein set forth, this product against defects in material and workmanship An expanded list of exclusions is available at www.enviro.com/help/warranty.html during the specified warranty period starting from the date of original purchase at retail. This warranty does not cover: In the event of a defect of material or workmanship during the specified warranty period, ...
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