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CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT
(FREESTANDING FIREPLACE HEATER)
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
NATURAL GAS BURNER SYSTEM SBVRBN
PROPANE/LP GAS BURNER SYSTEM SBVRBP
IMPORTANT: This B-vent burner system must be installed into approved Vanguard cast iron
stove bodies, models SCIVFC series and PSCIVFC series ONLY. See page 3 of this manual.
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury, or loss
of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
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
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's in-
structions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer.
BURNER SYSTEM
REMOTE READY
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WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation and
operational procedures. For as-
sistance or additional information
consult a qualified installer, ser-
vice agency, or the gas supplier.
— Installation and service must
be performed by a qualified in-
staller, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
— 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, unless a certified kit is used.
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- Page 1 (FREESTANDING FIREPLACE HEATER) BURNER SYSTEM OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL NATURAL GAS BURNER SYSTEM SBVRBN PROPANE/LP GAS BURNER SYSTEM SBVRBP IMPORTANT: This B-vent burner system must be installed into approved Vanguard cast iron stove bodies, models SCIVFC series and PSCIVFC series ONLY. See page 3 of this manual.
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Page 2: Safety Information
WARNING: Any change to this stove or burner system or its controls can be dangerous. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. -
Page 3: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Cast Iron Stove Body Log Set ON/OFF Switch (Other Side) Vent Opening Rear Cover Pilot Blower with Assy Adjustment Knob (Optional Installation) Figure 1 - Vanguard B-Vent Burner System Shown Installed in Approved Vanguard Cast Iron Stove Body Models SCIVFC Series and PSCIVFC Series Only 106707 OWNER’S MANUAL Control Valve... -
Page 4: Pre-Installation Preparation
See Figure 5. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® Corner Installation On Wall with Vertical with Vertical... - Page 5 CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY STOVE BODY ASSEMBLY Lift off corrugated box enclosing stove body crating. 2. Remove all screws fastening the wood frame enclosure. Spread wood frame open and lift away from plastic-bagged stove body. The bottom pieces of pallet wood will remain bolted to the stove body.
- Page 6 Bolt Bolt Shoulder Figure 11 - Attaching Stove Door For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 10. Install door catch bolt (M8 x 1.25- 55mm with two M8 hex nuts) into threaded hole on stove body (see Fig- ure 9, page 5).
- Page 7 CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY Continued INSTALLING B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM INTO STOVE BODY 1. Carefully lift burner system and place into stove body from the rear of stove. 2. Place the left, right, and center grate tops into the top of stove body.
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Page 8: Cast Iron Stove And Direct-Vent Burner System Assembly
Wire Screw Green Ground Wire Figure 18 - Blower Wiring Layout For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 11. Make sure all wire connections to ter- minals on blower motor and thermal switch are securely attached and that the screw retaining the green ground wire is tight. -
Page 9: Venting Installation
CAST IRON STOVE AND DIRECT-VENT BURNER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY Continued 6. Connect or reconnect gas supply, see Connecting Stove/Burner System to Gas Supply on page 14. WARNING: A qualified in- staller or service person must connect burner system to gas supply. Follow all local codes. VENTING INSTALLATION WARNING: Read all instruc-... - Page 10 Figure 22 - Vertical Venting Through Ceiling Using Two 90 º Elbows For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® Figure 23 - Vertical Venting Configuration Through Chimney Figure 24 - Venting Through a Side Wall...
- Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued CHIMNEYS • Complete familiarity with chimney con- dition, height, size, clearance to combus- tibles and other factors is essential. NOTICE: Consult the authority having jurisdiction in your area regarding masonry chimney vent- ing applications. NOTICE: A complete chimney inspection by a qualified person should be performed.
- Page 12 Check manufacturer’s instructions, appliance in- put rating, and appropriate sizing tables. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® Venting Condition Loose joints can affect draft and cause spill- age. “Mashed” vent sections and damaged vent caps can restrict flow and cause spill- age.
- Page 13 CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM INSTALLATION Continued Installation Items Needed Before installing stove and burner system, make sure you have the items listed below. • external regulator (supplied by installer) • piping (check local codes) • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas) •...
- Page 14 Provided by Installer To External Regulator (Propane/LP) Figure 30 - Flexible Gas Line For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS WARNING: Test all gas pip- ing and connections for leaks after installing or servicing. Cor- rect all leaks at once.
- Page 15 CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM INSTALLATION Continued Gas Valve Figure 32 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Burner System Gas Valve Figure 33 - Checking Gas Joints for Natural Gas Burner System 106707 OWNER’S MANUAL Propane/ Equipment LP Supply Shutoff Tank...
- Page 16 Feed wires through rectangular slots Figure 35 - Back View of Thermostat Base For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 7. Connect one bare wire end to each ter- minal (“W” and “R”) of the thermostat base (see Figure 36).
- Page 17 CAST IRON STOVE AND B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM INSTALLATION Continued Installing 9-Volt Battery in Hand- Held Remote Control Unit 1. Remove battery cover on back of re- mote control unit 2. Attach terminal wires to a 9-volt bat- tery (not included). Place battery into the battery housing.
- Page 18 Figure 45. Figure 43 - Installing Log No. 1 For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 4. Place log #4 (small log) onto the front left part of the grate making sure the notches fits over the prong of the grate.
- Page 19 OPERATING STOVE WITH B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not fol- low these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus- ing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand.
- Page 20 IMPORTANT: Be sure to press the ON/OFF buttons on the hand-held remote control unit for up to 3 sec- onds to assure proper operation. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® Selector Switch in Remote Position Control Knob...
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Page 21: Inspecting Burners
OPERATING STOVE WITH B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM Continued OPERATING OPTIONAL GWMT1 WALL MOUNTED THERMOSTAT WARNING: Do not connect the thermostat to a power source. Electrical shock and/or a fire haz- ard will occur. Light the burner system as instructed in Lighting Instructions on page 19. Set wall thermostat to desired temperature. -
Page 22: Cleaning And Maintenance
Refer to Removing/Replacing Glass Door on page 17 of this manual when removing glass door for cleaning. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® WARNING: Only parts sup- plied by the manufacturer should be used when replacing broken or damaged glass door panel (see Replacement Parts , page 26). -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Note: For additional help, visit DESA International’s technical service web site at www.desatech.com. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM When ignitor button is pressed, there is no spark at pilot When ignitor button is pressed, there is spark at pilot but no ignition Pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released... - Page 24 Burner system produces a clicking/ticking noise just after burners are lit or shut off Remote does not function For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Burner orifice clogged 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 3.
- Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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 neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.
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Page 26: Replacement Parts
(1-800-337-2564). You can also visit DESA International’s technical service site www.desatech.com. For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® WIRING DIAGRAM CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous opera- tion. -
Page 27: Specifications
CONTROLLED BLOWER KIT DA3610TA Provides better heat distribution. Blower turns off and on automatically, as needed. Complete installation and operation instruc- tions included in this manual. 106707 SBVRBN 21,000-30,000 Btu/h 20,000-28,000 Btu/h Natural Piezo 3.5" w.c. 4.5" w.c. 27" x 26 "... -
Page 28: Illustrated Parts Breakdown
CAST IRON STOVE AND BURNER SYSTEM ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN SBVRBN SBVRBP 23-3 23 -1 23-4 23-2 For more information, visit www.desatech.com SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® 106707... -
Page 29: Parts List
PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your burner system. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual. SBVRBN SBVRBP 23-1 23-2 23-3 23-4 106707 PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION 107745-01 Firebox Assembly... - Page 30 SBVRBN AND SBVRBP ® CAST IRON STOVE AND BURNER SYSTEM ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN AMITY™ SCIVFC(*) SERIES PSCIVFC(*) SERIES (* Indicates Color Suffix Designation) For more information, visit www.desatech.com 106707...
- Page 31 PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your stove. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 26 of this manual. AMITY™ SCIVFC(*) SERIES PSCIVFC(*) SERIES (* Indicates Color Suffix Designation) PART DESCRIPTION 104171-08 Top Grate with Screen, Center (Black Only) 104171-11 Top Grate with Screen, Left (Black Only)
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Page 32: Warranty Information
WARRANTY INFORMATION Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied. B-VENT BURNER SYSTEM AND AMITY DESA International warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for four (4) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.
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