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Enviro G50GI Owner's Manual

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G5 0 GI
D I REC T V EN T FI REPLA C E - I PI
OW N E R 'S M A N U A L
WARNI NG:
I f the information in this manual is not follow ed exactly, a
fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury
or loss of life. Installation and service must be performed by a qualified
installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
C# 4001609
CERTI FI ED TO: ANSI Z21.88-2017/ CSA 2.33-2017 VENTED GAS FI REPLACE HEATERS
50-3756
Version Française: www.enviro.com/fr.html
CSA 2.17-2017 GAS FI RED APPLI ANCES FOR HI GH ALTI TUDES
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  • Page 1 Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. C# 4001609 CERTI FI ED TO: ANSI Z21.88-2017/ CSA 2.33-2017 VENTED GAS FI REPLACE HEATERS 50-3756 Version Française: www.enviro.com/fr.html CSA 2.17-2017 GAS FI RED APPLI ANCES FOR HI GH ALTI TUDES...

  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions WARNI NG: FI RE OR EXPLOSI ON 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 I F YOU SMELL GAS •...
  • Page 3 FOR SAFE I N STALLAT I ON AN D OPERAT I ON OF YOU R “EN V I RO” H EAT ER, PLEASE CAREFU LLY READ T H E FOLLOWI N G I N FORM AT I ON : • All ENVIRO gas-fired appliances must be installed in • A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the accordance with their instructions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions ..........................2 Codes And Approvals ........................... 5 Specifications ............................6 Dimensions: ..............................6 Rating Label & Lighting I nstructions Location: ....................6 Operating Instructions ........................7 Lighting and I nstructions:..........................7 Remote Control Operations:...........................8 System Description:............................8 Technical Data:.............................8 Remote Transmitter:............................8 I ntegrated Fireplace Controller (I FC):......................9...

  • Page 5: Codes And Approvals

    CERTI FI ED TO: ANSI Z21.88-2017/ CSA 2.33-2017 VENTED GAS FI REPLACE HEATERS CSA 2.17-2017 GAS FI RED APPLI ANCES FOR HI GH ALTI TUDES This ENVIRO G50 Fireplace: • Has been certified for use with either natural gas or propane (see rating label).

  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications G50 D imensions 36 15 " 27 3 " " 22 11 " 54 7 " 1383 " 47" 49 7 1194 " 41 1 35 7 39 7 " " 1267 40" " 1016 1054 1002 Electrical Gas Inlet Inlet Left Right Side Side...

  • Page 7: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating WARNI NG: I F YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE I NSTRUCTI ONS EXACTLY A FI RE OR EXPLOSI ON MAY RESULT, CAUSI NG PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL I NJURY OF LOSS OF LI FE. iGhtinG anD nstRuctions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING...

  • Page 8: Remote Control Operations

    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. The systems also allows your to modulate the flame level and fan speed.

  • Page 9: I Ntegrated Fireplace Controller (I Fc)

    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...

  • Page 10: Operating Procedure

    Operating Instructions peRatinG RoceDuRe Initializing The System I nstall the four (4) supplied AA batteries into the I FC battery holder. The remote transmitter should come from the manufacturer with the batteries already installed. Press the reset button on the I FC (see Figure 5) and listen for three (3) beeps.
  • Page 11 Operating Instructions Room Thermostat (Transmitter Operation) 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.
  • Page 12 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.

  • Page 13: Pilot Light

    Operating Instructions iLot iGht The pilot flow adjustment is set to maximum at the factory Fla me Se nso r 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).

  • Page 14: Maintenance And Service

    The glass must be purchased from an ENVIRO dealer. No substitute materials are allowed. To remove the door (see . The replacement glass will...

  • Page 15: Cleaning Decorative Surfaces

    Maintenance And Service LeaninG ecoRatiVe uRFaces Painted and porcelain faces should be wiped with a damp cloth periodically. I f 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.

  • Page 16: Door Cover Removal

    Maintenance And Service oVeR emoVaL To remove the door cover, remove the two (2) wing nuts using your fingers then lift up and outward. Wing nuts are only for shipping and do not need to be reinstalled. WARNI NG: Do not touch or attempt to remove the glass door if the fireplace is not completely cold. Figure 17.

  • Page 17: Media Tray Removal

    Maintenance And Service The burner will need to be removed for maintenance and fuel conversion. Follow the procedure carefully. Proceed only when the unit has completely cooled down. eDia emoVaL 1. Remove the surround panel (see aIntenance anD erVIce urrounD anel emoVal 2.

  • Page 18: Fuel Conversion

    The installation is not proper or complete until the operation of the converted appliance is checked as specified in the manufacturer’s instructions supplied with the kit. Kit Parts List for G50GI Model: 1 - Stepper Motor w/ Hardware [ sold seperately] Burner Orifice...

  • Page 19: I Nitial I Nstallation

    NEVER USE AN OPEN FLAME WHEN TESTING FOR GAS LEAKS. 9. Reconnect electrical power to the unit. 10. Light the pilot and recheck for leaks in the aluminum pilot line. If a leak is evident, contact your ENVIRO WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO FIX THIS LINE, IT MUST BE dealer for a pilot line replacement.

  • Page 20: I Ntroduction

    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.
  • Page 21 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 1. (I f Equipped) 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 25: Cabinet Holster Removal Step 2.
  • Page 22 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 3. I nstall top standoffs into position using supplied T-20 screws. Figure 29: Top Standoff Install Step 4. Install heat shield support using five (5) supplied T-20 screws. DETAIL SCALE 1 : 5 Figure 30: Heat Shield Support Install Step 5.
  • Page 23 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 6. (Situational) I f you plan on using facing material that has a total thickness greater than 7/ 8 inch then facing extensions are required. Remove existing facing flanges and replace them with the supplied extensions using a T-20 screwdriver.

  • Page 24: Placement And Framing

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Lacement anD RaminG 1” (25mm) Clearance from framing studs to venting 50” 78” (1,270mm) (1,981mm) 55” (1,397mm) NO T E: Whe n fra m ing the unit, c a re m ust b e ta ke n to c o nsid e r the fina l flo o r thic kne ss, the b o tto m o f the fire p la c e m ust sit flush with the finishe d flo o r to e nsure p ro p e r fit o f...

  • Page 25: Vent Heat Shields

    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 35). 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 35).

  • Page 26: Cool Surface Framing

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Combustible material may be brought up to any finishing edge ONLY if the Cool Surface System (CSS) has been correctly activated allowing heat in the chase to be vented. This system keeps the front wall cool enough for any combustible materials. The supplied non-combustible board can still be used but is not mandatory when the CSS is activated, combustible material may overlap in this situation.
  • Page 27 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Standard I nstall: the Non-combustible Cool Surface System ( CSS) I nstall: I mage mandatory. Image shows single layer finishing shows the short finishing edge, combustible material using the short finishing edge. can be brought right down to the finishing edge. "...
  • Page 28 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.

  • Page 29: Cool Surface Activation

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Option 2: Open 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 Optional 3: Valance not to deviated from them when using combustible materials.

  • Page 30: Floor Protection

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Option 4: Bezel - The included bezel may be desired to accentuate the CSS outlet. This installation will also cover the edge of the finishing material at the cutout. Construct the framing in a way that provides a 55 inch (1397mm) by 3 inch (76mm) cutout to mount the bezel.

  • Page 31: Flat Wall I Nstallation

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY nstaLLation These are the minimum allowable dimensions required to safely operate the fireplace. Plan your entire installation before proceeding. 5" 127mm Minimum 39" Height to 991mm Ceiling 8" [203mm] " 927mm 4" [102mm] 12" 305mm 8"...

  • Page 32: Recess I Nstallation

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY ecess nstaLLation These are the minimum allowable dimensions required to safely operate the fireplace. Plan your entire ” (90mm). 1/ 2 installation before proceeding. The maximum allowable depth for a recess in 3 " 138mm "...

  • Page 33: Corner I Nstallation

    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 51. Corner Installation...
  • Page 34 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. I f masonry is to be used, prepare the necessary foundation for the masonry load.

  • Page 35: Minimum Venting Requirements

    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.

  • Page 36: Flex Venting

    Use 5X8 Flex Adapter Kit [ 50-3789] : This kit will allow you to adapt co-axial flex to the fireplace, make your (flex not Any Enviro Ap p ro ve d vent run, then adapt back to rigid venting Rig id Ve nting...

  • Page 37: Clearances & Non-Combustible

    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 noncombustible board is required above the unit up to 11 3/4” MIN. boVe However this not required if the Cool Surface System has been properly installed.

  • Page 38: Tv I Nstallation Considerations

    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. I f the system is not desired, some considerations must be made to ensure above objects are protected from the heat.

  • Page 39: Direct Vent

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY iRect WARNI NG: - 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.

  • Page 40: Venting Clearances

    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.

  • Page 41: Approved Venting Parts

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY ppRoVeD entinG aRts Table 6: Approved Vent Manufacturers Manufacturer Trade Name Nominal Sizes 5” - 8” I CC EXCELDirect 5” - 8” M&G Dura-Vent Direct Vent Pro 5” - 8” Selkirk DI RECT-TEMP 5” - 8” Amerivent DI RECT-VENT This fireplace has been tested and certified for use with M&G DuraVent DirectVent Pro, ICC EXCEL Direct,...

  • Page 42: Allowable Co-Axial Vent Configurations

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY LLoWabLe xiaL onFiGuRations This shows the range of venting options 40’ (12.2m) using either vertical horizontal terminations; any layout that remains within the shaded area is acceptable. NG Vent Having the fewest number of elbows RESTRICTOR 6 RESTRICTOR 6 RESTRICTOR 6...
  • Page 43 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY 40’ (12.2m) ONLY use this venting diagram if your fireplace has been converted to LP. Restrictor Setting: LP Vent Find the point on the graph where your vent configuration will terminate. RESTRICTOR 6 RESTRICTOR 6 RESTRICTOR 6 35’...

  • Page 44: Exhaust Restrictor Setting

    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.

  • Page 45: Horizontal Termination

    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...

  • Page 46: Vertical Termination

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Step 4. 1¼ ” ( 320 mm) The vent pipe must extend into the vent cap at least . 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.
  • Page 47 Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Table 7: Minimum ‘H’ for Figure 61. Minimum Height (H) Roof Pitch Feet Meters 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...

  • Page 48: Gas Line Connection And Testing

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY onnection anD estinG WARNI NG: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance. GAS LI NE CONNECTI ON • This fireplace is equipped with a certified flexible pipe located on the right side of the unit terminating in a 3/8”...

  • Page 49: Electrical Requirements

    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, w ith the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code Part 1, Safety Standards For Electrical I nstallations, or The National Electrical Code ANSI / NFPA 70 in the US.

  • Page 50: Glass Media I Nstallation

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY Lass eDia nstaLLation Step 1. ” section). Remove surround panel and glass door (see “ aIntenance anD erVIce Step 2. Spread the glass media provided out on the media tray. Create a thin and uniform layer over Caution: Avoid excessive amount of media in front of the pilot.

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Table 10: Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution · Turn the system off by pressing the ON/ OFF button on the transmitter · After approximately 2 seconds press the ON/ OFF button on the transmitter again. Locking Reset the Proflame IFC board ·...

  • Page 52: Parts List

    Parts List Table 11: G50 Parts List Reference # Part Description Part # Convection Fan Only 50-3577 G42/G50 Glass Burner Pan 50-3785 S.I.T IPI Valve 50-2682 G50 Safety Screen 50-3612 PSE IPI Pilot Assembly 50-3026 G50 Door Complete 50-3781 G50 Non-Combustible Boards (set of 2) 50-3780 G50 Enamelled Glass Tray 50-3784...

  • Page 53: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram...
  • Page 54 Notes...

  • Page 55: Warranty

    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, ƒ...
  • Page 56 MAI N BURNER ORI FI CE:__________# DMS PI LOT ORI FI CE # _________OR________in diam. I NSTALLER’S SI GNATURE: _________________________________________ MANUFACTURED BY: SHERWOOD I NDUSTRI ES LTD. 6782 OLDFI ELD RD. SAANI CHTON, BC, CANADA V8M 2A3 www.enviro.com January 2020 C-15638...

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