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Installation Instructions
Certified to: ANSI Z21.88b-2003/CSA-2.33b-2003, CGA 2.17-M91, CSA P.4.1-02
Direct Vent Gas Stove
(Field Convertible to Vented Stove)
Read this complete manual before beginning installation.
These instructions must be kept with the unit for future reference.
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
Warning: Improper installation, alteration, service or maintenance can cause
property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Refer to this manual.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone.
If you can not 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 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, unless a certified kit is used.
Listed Certified for USA. and Canada
Listed Direct Vent Gas Fired Free Standing Room Heater
Model Number FDV300
Stock #'s: FDV300N, FDV300LP
"Free Standing"
FOR YOUR SAFETY
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
What To Do If You Smell Gas
Do not try to light any appliance.
Extinguish any open flame.
Do not touch any electrical switch.
Do not use any phone in your building.
A Division of R-Co. Inc.
2340 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R2R 2V3
Ph: (204) 632-1962
Printed in Canada April 22, 2008 Part # 300-MAN

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  • Page 1 Installation Instructions Listed Certified for USA. and Canada Certified to: ANSI Z21.88b-2003/CSA-2.33b-2003, CGA 2.17-M91, CSA P.4.1-02 Listed Direct Vent Gas Fired Free Standing Room Heater Model Number FDV300 Stock #’s: FDV300N, FDV300LP “Free Standing” Direct Vent Gas Stove (Field Convertible to Vented Stove) Read this complete manual before beginning installation.
  • Page 2 PRE-INSTALLATION QUESTIONS and ANSWERS About curing of the paint Your stove or fireplace has been painted with the highest quality silicone stove paint. This paint dries quickly in 15-20 minutes when first applied at the factory. However, due to the high temperature silicone components, the paint will cure when heat is applied to the appliance as it is first used.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Vertical vent installation ........21 Converting the FDV300 Direct Vent to a vented fireplace ..22 B-Vent converter instructions .
  • Page 4: Mobile Home/Manufactured Housing Installation

    MOBILE HOME/MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTALLATION This Direct Vent System Appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer's installation instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or the current Standard for Fire Safety Criteria for Manufactured Home Installations, Sites, and Communities ANSI/NCBS A225.1, and with CSA Z240.4 Mobile Home Standard in Canada.
  • Page 5: Installation And Operation

    INSTALLATION AND OPERATION 28.750 28.250 19.750 18.250 4” Dia. 4.75 7” Dia. Gas inlet is located on the back of the unit. INSTALLATION REGULATIONS This gas appliance must be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with local building codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the current CAN\CGA-B149.1 or .2 Installation Code (in Canada) or the current National Fuel Gas Code Z223.1 when installed in the United States.
  • Page 6: Installation Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    7. The venting system (chimney) of this appliance should be inspected at least once a year and if needed, your venting system should be cleaned. 8. Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapours and liquids.
  • Page 7: Locating Your Appliance

    LOCATING YOUR APPLIANCE THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM DISTANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES MUST BE OBSERVED TO ENSURE SAFE OPERATION OF YOUR STOVE. f i r e - p a r t s . c o m 1” clearance to combustibles on vertical venting The unit should be placed on a hard, stable surface.
  • Page 8: Gas Line Installation

    GAS LINE INSTALLATION This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with local building codes and with current CAN\CGA-B149.1 or .2 installation codes for Gas Burning Appliances and Equipment in Canada and the National Fuel Gas Code Z223.1 in the United States. NOTE: IF THE OPTIONAL FAN KIT IS TO BE INSTALLED IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE ATTACHED TO THE STOVE BEFORE THE STOVE IS PUT IN ITS FINAL POSITION.
  • Page 9: Gas Specifications

    FDV300 NG/LP GAS SPECIFICATIONS FUEL MAXIMUM INPUT MAXIMUM OUTPUT EFFICIENCY CONTROL (BTU) (BTU) HIGH HIGH HIGH NATURAL GAS MILLIVOLT 32,000 22,000 24,000 PROPANE GAS MILLIVOLT 28,000 21,000 21,280 GAS INLET SIZE 3/8”(SIT) f i r e - p a r t s . c o m # 33 5/16”...
  • Page 10: General Glass Information

    The venting system (chimney) of this appliance should be inspected at least once a year and if needed, your venting system should be cleaned. Keep the area around your appliance clear of combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapours and liquids.
  • Page 11 CAUTIONS AND WARNINGS DO NOT CLEAN WHEN THE GLASS IS HOT. THE USE OF SUBSTITUTE GLASS WILL VOID ALL PRODUCT WARRANTIES. CARE MUST BE TAKEN TO AVOID BREAKAGE OF THE GLASS. DO NOT OPERATE THIS STOVE WITHOUT THE GLASS DOORS OR WITH A BROKEN GLASS DOOR. DO NOT STRIKE OR ABUSE GLASS.
  • Page 12: Log Assembly

    F35 LOG ASSEMBLY Fig. 1. Remove can of touchup paint from firebox. Remove logs and bag of glowing embers chunks from carton and inspect. There are three logs and they are lettered A, B, and C. Fig. 2. Shows rear log positioning bracket and 4 pin locating positions. Fig.
  • Page 13: Installation Of Brick Panel Kit

    INSTALLATION OF BRICK PANEL KIT f i r e - p a r t s . c o m PART: FDV300RL 1. Remove the top, front, and glass door as shown in door removal diagram. 2. The rear log holder has to be removed to install rear brick panel; using a 1/4” nut driver remove the three hex screws.
  • Page 14: Optional Fan Kit Installation

    FDV/FV/FVF 300 OPTIONAL FAN KIT INSTALLATION PARTS LIST: - Mounting bracket (4000-5000 only) - 1 Variable speed control with 2 male ends - 1 black knob f i r e - p a r t s . c o m - 1 speed nut - 2 fan mounting screws NOTE: THE FAN ADAPTER IS NOT USED ON 300 MODEL UNITS.
  • Page 15: Millivolt System, Lighting, & Burner Control

    MILLIVOLT SYSTEM, LIGHTING, & BURNING CONTROL f i r e - p a r t s . c o m Recommended Maximum Lead Length (Double Wire) When Using Wall Switch or Thermostat Wire Size Max. Length 14 GA. 100 FT. 16 GA.
  • Page 16: Vent Termination

    F - Clearance under veranda, porch, deck or balcony 12 inches (30cm) This appliance is approved with Kingsman flex vent system and also minimum. approved for use with Simpson Duravent Direct Vent System (model G - Clearance from a perpendicular inside wall or outer corner to the DV-GS series), AmeriVent Direct Vent Pipe System and Selkirk Direct edge of the vent terminal plate is 3”...
  • Page 17: General Venting Information

    GENERAL VENTING INFORMATION This gas appliance is approved to be vented either through the side wall or vertically through the roof. Only Kingsman venting kits and components specifically approved and LABELED for this stove may be used. This appliance is also approved for use with Simpson-Duravent Direct Vent system, Model DV-GS Series, Ameri-Vent Direct Vent Pipe System and Selkirk Direct Temp.
  • Page 18 IMPORTANT: ALWAYS LOCATE THE STOVE IN SUCH A WAY AS TO MINIMIZE THE NUMBER OF OFFSETS AND/OR HORIZONTAL RUNS. A 1/4” VERTICAL RISE IS REQUIRED FOR EVERY 12” OF HORIZONTAL RUN. The following table shows the relationship between vertical and horizontal vent lengths and will help you to determine the correct vent lengths for optimum stove performance.
  • Page 19: Vent Pipe Assembly

    VENT PIPE ASSEMBLY Before joining the four inch flex pipe to stove or vent termination apply a bead of high temperature sealant (MIL PAC SEALANT IS RECOMMENDED) to the pipe and secure it with the (4) screws. If two pieces of 4" flex pipe are to be joined, the joint must be siliconed and secured with screws.
  • Page 20 4. If optional fan kit has been purchased it should now be installed before stove is placed in its final position. 5. Place stove into position. Determine the lengths of the vertical and horizontal 7" pipes. Cut the 7" pipes to the correct length assuring that the following conditions have been met: (i) The horizontal 7"...
  • Page 21: Vertical Vent Installation

    VERTICAL VENT INSTALLATION OPTIONAL ADJUSTABLE CLAMP SELF TAPPING SCREWS SELF TAPPING SCREWS TO SECURE RIGID PIPE TO TERMINATION f i r e - p a r t s . c o m An Attic Insulation Shield must be installed where the vent passes from a lower living space into an attic space where the chimney is not enclosed.
  • Page 22: Converting The Fdv300 Direct Vent To A Vented Fireplace

    CONVERTING THE FDV300 DIRECT VENT TO A VENTED FIREPLACE f i r e - p a r t s . c o m B-VENT CONVERTER INSTRUCTIONS Part # F35BVC 1. Place a bead of Black Mil Pac sealant around 4 inch flue collar on the stove.
  • Page 23: Vent Installation For Vented Appliance

    VENT INSTALLATION FOR VENTED APPLIANCE f i r e - p a r t s . c o m VENTING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: A chimney venting this stove shall not vent any other appliance. This appliance may be vented in various types of applications, 'A' Vent of solid fuel wood burning chimney.
  • Page 24: Venting Kits And Components

    Product Number Description FDV300N Free Standing Direct Vent Stove - Natural Gas - Painted Black FDV300LP Free Standing Direct Vent Stove - Liquid Propane - Painted Black FDV300BLN Free Standing Direct Vent Stove - Natural Gas - Porcelain Black FDV300BLP Free Standing Direct Vent Stove - Liquid Propane - Porcelain Black FDV300ALN Free Standing Direct Vent Stove - Natural Gas - Porcelain Almond...
  • Page 25: Replacement Parts List

    REPLACEMENT PARTS: 350- P217SI KNOB EXTENSION 1 1/2 - ON/OFF 350-P218SI KNOB EXTENSION 1 1/2- Hl/LO 300-302 CERAMIC GLASS FRONT - C/W THERMALCORD (FDV300) CONVERSION KITS: 300DV-CKNG CONVERSION KIT - NATURAL GAS - FDV300N VALVE SYSTEM PARTS S.I.T. Valve System...
  • Page 26: Trouble Shooting The Gas Control System

    Trouble Shooting The Gas Control System WARNING: BEFORE DOING ANY GAS CONTROL SERVICE WORK, REMOVE THE GLASS FRONT. NOTE: Before troubleshooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the “On” position. Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Spark igniter will not light.
  • Page 27: Warranty

    During the first year after installation, we will provide a replacement for any component part of your unit found to be defective in materials or workmanship, including labour costs. Repair work requires prior approval by Kingsman, labour costs are based on a predetermined rate schedule and any repair work must be done through an authorized Kingsman dealer.

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