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INSTALLER / CONSUMER
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this manual before
installing and using appliance.
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.
—Do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable 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
suppler from a neighbor's
phone. Follow the gas
suppler's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas
supplier, call the fire
department.
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater.
It uses air (Oxygen) from the room
in which it is installed. Provisions for
adequate combust0ion and
ventilation air must be provided.
Refer to Page 7.
INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL - LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER
Radiance
Vent Free Gas Heater
Model RUVSOD: 3357, 3358, 3370
thru 3379
CFM Specialty Home Products
410 Admiral Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2N6 • 905-670-7777
www.majesticproducts.com • www.vermontcastings.com
Homeowner's Installation
and Operating Manual
4555
Radiance
UVSOD
cover
7/24/01 djt
20004555 9/05 Rev. 12

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  • Page 1 Refer to Page 7. 410 Admiral Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2N6 • 905-670-7777 INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL - LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER Radiance Vent Free Gas Heater Model RUVSOD: 3357, 3358, 3370 thru 3379 Homeowner’s Installation and Operating Manual 4555...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
  • Page 3: Installation And Operating Instructions

    Installation & Operating Instructions In order to ensure safe and effective installation, this unit must be installed only by a qualified agency, individual, firm, corporation or company that is experienced in the instal- lation, repair and servicing of this type of appliance and is familiar with the building codes and installation techniques appropriate in your area.
  • Page 4: Stove Dimensions

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Radiance Vent Free Gas Heater Dimensions 29���" (756mm) (787mm) Drawing Not to Scale Fig. 1 Radiance Vent Free dimensions. 28���" (717mm) 6���" (165mm) 31" 4555 RUVSOD specs 7/01 R A D I A N C E Supply Inlet 11"...
  • Page 5: Clearance Requirements

    Clearance Requirements Minimum Clearances to Combustible Materials Maintain clearance, (empty space), between combus- tible materials and the heater as specified below. A: To Side Wall / Trim*... 4” (101.6mm) ST101 B: To Rear Wall ... 4” (101.6mm) Min. Freestanding Clrnc Alcove Clearances 4/15/99 djt A: Maximum Alcove Depth ...
  • Page 6: Gas Specifications

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Gas Specifications Model Fuel Gas Control RUVSODRN Nat. Millivolt RUVSODRP Prop Millivolt Firebox weight / shipping 175 lbs. Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures Natural Inlet Minimum 5.5” w.c. Inlet Maximum 14” w.c. Manifold Pressure 3.5” w.c. Radiance RUVSODRN/RP Vent-Free Certified to: ANSI Z21.11.2a-2001...
  • Page 7: Vent Free Features

    Vent Free Features The Radiance RUVSOD, Model Nos. 3357, 3358, 3370 thru 3379, is an unvented gas heating appliance tested and listed to the ANSI standard Z21.11.2-2000. This appliance is specifically configured to burn either Natural Gas or Propane fuel, as indicated on the metal rating plate attached to the rear shroud.
  • Page 8 Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater 2. Divide the volume of space by 50 cubic feet. The result is the maximum BTU/Hr that the space can sup- port. Example: 3840 divided by 50 = 76.8 or 76,800 BTU/Hr. 3. Add the BTU/Hr ratings of all fuel-burning appliances installed in the same space, including the following: Gas Water Heater Gas Furnace...
  • Page 9: Assembly Procedures

    Read these instructions thoroughly before starting the assembly. Follow procedures in the order given. Inspect the stove for damage before starting the assembly. Do not install this stove if any damage is evident. Contact your dealer immediately. The Radiance is shipped on its back, mounted to a wooden pallet.
  • Page 10: Assemble Legs

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Assemble the Legs 1. Slide stove to the rear of the pallet just far enough to access rear leg holes. Make sure the stove does not tip over backwards. (Fig. 7) Fig. 7 Slide stove back just far enough to access rear leg holes.
  • Page 11 4. Attach the fan assembly to the fan bracket provided in the log box. Use #10 sheet metal screws provided with fan kit. Do not remove finger guard screws.(Fig. Snapstat Wire ST669 Fig. 10 Attach the fan assembly to the fan bracket. 5.
  • Page 12: Install On/Off Switch

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Retaining Nut Control Knob Fig. 14 Attach rheostat to control panel. Valve may look dif- ferent. ST347a Disconnect power MOTOR before servicing. FK28 rheostat install 9/21/00 ON/OFF RHEOSTAT POWER Fig. 15 #2767 / FK26 Fan Wiring Diagram WARNING ST196 The optional fan kit is equipped with a three-prong...
  • Page 13: Glass & Catalyst Installation

    On/Off Switch Wiring TP/TH Optional Thermostat Wiring Thermostat (Optional) St124b on/off/switch TP/TH wiring 1/11/00 djt Black Glass & Catalyst Installation CAUTION: Air shutter must be removed when installing glass and catalyst for proper operation. St124c Thermostat 1. Remove left and right log bracket assembly by unfastening the two screws which hold the burner in wiring place.
  • Page 14: Connect The Gas Supply Line

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater 8. Install glass frame assembly by resting the bot- tom edge of the frame on support brackets below the front opening of the firebox. Swing the top edge of the assembly toward the firebox, and center it. Fasten by closing the latches over the top left and right edges of the frame.
  • Page 15: Complete The Installation

    Right Log Right Rear Log Left Rear Log Left Bracket Decorative Grate LG171 Fig. 23 Install the left and right rear logs and the right log. LG156 Radiance logs 4/23/01 djt Log rests on Lava Rock decorative grate Fig. 24 Completed log installation. LG155 5.
  • Page 16: Operation

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater The Radiance is shipped with the operable door front plate. The stove may be operated with the doors either open or closed. To open the front doors, insert the handle provided into the door latch stub and turn it to the right and up.
  • Page 17: Lighting Instructions

    Lighting And Operating Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING:If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This heater has a pilot which must be lit manu- ally.
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Follow these procedures in the order presented. CONDITION No spark at pilot when Ignitor is operated. The Ignitor Electrode sparks, but Pilot does not light. Piezo Ignitor Regulator HV104 Fig. 34 Honeywell valve assembly. HV104 Honeywell Valve with pilot 2 7/9/99 djt Troubleshooting...
  • Page 19 Troubleshooting cont’d. CONDITION Pilot lights but flame goes out when Control Knob is released. Pilot flame is lifting. Thermopile Thermo- couple Pilot flame is weak - does not touch Thermocouple. Correct LP Pilot Flame. Pilot lights but Main Burner does not.
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater The following procedures will help ensure that your heater continues to perform safely and efficiently. Firebox Cleaning and Inspection Cleanliness is critical to correct operation of the heater. The log set, burner, valve controls and air circulation areas must all be kept free of dust and unobstructed by debris.
  • Page 21: Catalytic Combustor

    Catalytic Combustor The combustor should be cleaned annually to ensure optimal performance. Follow the procedure below. Remove the Combustor Module 1. Be sure the heater is COLD. 2. Remove the front plate, top grille and screen. (Fig. 36) 3. Use the phillips screwdriver to remove the two sheet metal screws that secure the combustor to the top of the firebox.
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    CFM Specialty Home Products reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. Radiance Vent Free Gas Heater (RUVSOD) Models 3357, 3358, 3370 thru 3379 Ref. Description Gas Logset - RUVSOD...
  • Page 23 Radiance Vent Free Gas Heater (RUVSOD) Models 3357, 3358, 3370 thru 3379 (continued) Ref. Description Handle Package, Ceramic w/Screw Damper Steel Handle/Screw 10a. Valve NG Honeywell - VS84212003 10b. Valve LP Honeywell - VS84212011 11a. Oxygenerator, NG OP #8204 11b.
  • Page 24: Optional Accessories

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater Fan Kits FK26 Fan The FK26 fan helps distribute heated air from within the firebox out into the room. The fan is controlled by a snapstat that turns power on and off as the firebox tem- perature rises above and falls below a preset tempera- ture.
  • Page 25: Warranty

    Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater 20004555...
  • Page 26 Radiance Vent-Free Gas Heater 20004555...
  • Page 27 PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY All Vermont Castings gas stoves, gas inserts, and gas fireplaces, and all Majestic or Northern Flame brand gas fireplaces equipped with an Insta-Flame Ceramic Burner, or standard steel tube burner. BASIC WARRANTY CFM Specialty Home Products (hereinafter referred to collectively as the Company) warrants that your new Vermont Castings or Majestic Gas Fireplace/Stove is free from manufacturing and material defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase, subject to the...
  • Page 28 CFM Specialty Home Products 410 Admiral Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2N6 • 905-670-7777 www.majesticproducts.com • www.vermontcastings.com...

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