Hearth and Home Technologies outdoor lifestyles Dakota 42-CE Installer's Manual

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Model:
Dakota 42-CE
• Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
If the information in these instruc-
tions is not followed exactly, a
fire may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other flam-
mable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other fireplace.
• What to do if you smell gas:
- Do not try to light any fireplace.
- 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.
- 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.
Note: This fireplace is intended for
outdoor use only.
Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-CE • 4036-915 Rev L • 10/09
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
WARNING
CAUTION
Read, understand
and follow these
instructions for safe
i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d
operation.
• CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
appliance.
• A l e r t c h i l d r e n a n d a d u l t s t o h a z a r d s o f h i g h
temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other
flammable materials.
• Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other combustibles
away.
These instructions are only valid if the following country
symbol is on the fireplace. If this symbol is not present
on the fireplace, it is necessary to refer to the technical
instructions which will provide the necessary information
concerning the modification of the fireplace to the
conditions of use for the country.
These instructions are valid for the following countries:
GB, IE
Installer's Guide
Installation and Operation
Leave this manual with
party responsible for
use and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation and cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
• Do not touch glass until it is cooled
• NEVER allow children to touch glass
• Keep children away
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  • Page 1  Installer’s Guide Installation and Operation Model: Dakota 42-CE 0087 CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Important operating Read, understand • Leave this manual with • a n d m a i n t e n a n c e and follow these party responsible for instructions included.
  • Page 2 Read this manual before installing or operating this fireplace. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. Congratulations Congratulations on selecting a Outdoor Lifestyles gas fire- This owner’s manual should be retained for future reference. place—an elegant and clean alternative to wood burning We suggest you keep it with your other important documents fireplaces. The Outdoor Lifestyles gas fireplace you have and product manuals.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Fireplace Setup A. Fireplace Certification ......4 A. Clean the Fireplace ......13 B. Grate Assembly Placement .
  • Page 4: Listing And Code Approvals

    Listing and Code Approvals A. Fireplace Certification MODEL: Dakota 42-CE WARNING LABORATORY: Advantica Do NOT use this fireplace if any part has been under TYPE: Outdoor Gas Fireplace water. Immediately call a qualified service technician STANDARD: BS EN 509•2000 & EN 14543 Sept. 2002 to inspect the fireplace and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been DIRECTIVE: GAD 90/1396/EEC under water.
  • Page 5: Framing And Clearances

    Framing and Clearances Note: WARNING • Illustrations reflect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Fire Risk • Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. Provide adequate clearance: • Actual installation may vary due to individual design • Around air openings. preference. • To combustibles. • For service access. A. Select Fireplace Location Locate fireplace away from traffic areas. When selecting a location for your fireplace it is important to consider the required clearances to walls (See Figure 3.1).
  • Page 6: Clearances

    B. Clearances • Appliance must be installed in amply insulated area. • Area must have minimum of 25% of surface area open. • Surface area = sum of walls surface. 111.4 cm Header height. 111.4 cm Use only non-combustible material below the top of 124.5 cm the top standoffs.
  • Page 7: Fireplace Locations

    Fireplace Locations A. Fireplace Minimum Clearances (See Note 2) J or K = FIREPLACE OPENING = AIR SUPPLY INLET = AREA WHERE FIREPLACE IS NOT PERMITTED 0 cm ..clearances above grade, 22.8 cm .
  • Page 8: Fireplace Preparation

    Fireplace Preparation B. Securing and Leveling Fireplace CAUTION WARNING Sharp Edges • Wear protective gloves Fire Risk and safety glasses during • Prevent contact with sagging, loose installation. insulation. • Do NOT install against vapor barriers or exposed insulation. A. Remove Logs and Shipping Cover The diagram shows how to properly position, level, and se- Remove locking screw at the top of the doors (shown in Fig- cure the fireplace (see Figure 5.2).
  • Page 9: Gas Information

    Gas Information A. Gas Pressure Requirements B. Gas Connection Pressure requirements for Outdoor Lifestyles gas fireplaces Note: Have the gas supply line installed in accordance are shown in Table 1 below. with local building codes by a qualified installer Two taps are provided on the outlet side of the gas control approved and/or licensed as required by the locality. for a test gauge connection to measure the inlet and outlet pressures. These inlet and outlet pressure taps can be ac- Note: Before the first firing of the fireplace, the gas cessed through the internal valve access panels as shown supply line should be purged of any trapped air.
  • Page 10: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information A. Ignition System Wiring • This fireplace is equipped with an electronic ignition WARNING system which operates on a 6 volt system. • The batteries are located within the ignition module which Shock Risk is located within the external control box. A wiring diagram • Replace damaged wire with type 105° C rated wire. is shown in Figure 7.1. • Wire must have high temperature insulation. • The battery pack requires four AA batteries (not included). See Section 11.B for battery replacement. CAUTION CAUTION Battery polarity must be correct or module damage will Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing occur.
  • Page 11: Finishing

    Finishing A. Mantel Projections Figure 8.1 shows the minimum vertical dimension of fireplace mantels or other combustible projections above the top front edge of the fireplace. Overhang 30.5 cm max. combustible 2.13 m mantel depth minimum ceiling height Then B must be at If A is: least: 15.2 - 91.4...
  • Page 12: Facing Material

    B. Facing Material WARNING WARNING Fire Risk Fire Risk Do NOT obstruct air inlet or outlet grilles. Finish all edges and fronts to clearances and specifications listed in manual. Do NOT modify grilles. • Modifying or covering grilles could cause • Metal fireplace front may be covered with non- temperature rise and fire hazard. combustible material only. Finishing materials must not interfere with: • Do NOT overlap combustible materials onto fireplace •...
  • Page 13: Fireplace Setup

    Fireplace Setup A. Clean the Fireplace Note: Use only manufacturer’s supplied media for fuel Clean/vacuum any sawdust that may have accumulated in- bed layout. side the firebox or underneath in the control cavity. B. Grate Assembly Placement Back Legs in Grate Brackets Figure 9.2 Top view Figure 9.1 Back Legs in Grate Brackets (front view) Ensure grate assembly is over burner assembly, centered from left to right, and back legs are in grate brackets.
  • Page 14 Figure 9.7 Left Side Log (SRV723) (front view) Figure 9.8 Top view Place the fork of log onto the left front bar and rest its back on right rear log. Figure 9.9 Front Log (SRV727) (front view) Figure 9.10 Top view Place front log in front of the main grate with its left end resting on left rear log as shown. Figure 9.11 Front Left Log (SRV722) (front view) Figure 9.12 Top view Place front left log between locating bars so it rests against left side log and on top of front log. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-CE • 4036-915 Rev L • 10/09...
  • Page 15 Figure 9.13 Front Right Log (SRV724) (front view) Figure 9.14 Top view Place right center log between the 4th and 5th vertical bars on the log grate, resting the back on right rear log. Figure 9.16 Top view Figure 9.15 Right Side Log (SRV740) (front view) Place right log against the rightmost front grate bar and rest its rear on right rear log, angled towards the corner as shown.
  • Page 16: Glass Assembly

    F. Reinstall Door Lock D. Glass Assembly When logs and lava rock have been installed, or if the glass assembly has been adjusted, reinstall the door lock by WARNING inserting the screw at the top of the door. Tighten screw. You may refer to Section 5.A. if needed. Handle glass with care. • Inspect the glass for cracks, chips or scratches.
  • Page 17: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions A. Before Lighting Fireplace WARNING Before operating this fireplace, have a qualified Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or technician: maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer • Remove all shipping materials from inside the firebox. to the owner’s information manual provided with this • Review proper placement of logs and lava rock. fireplace.
  • Page 18: Lighting The Fireplace

    B. Lighting the Fireplace Electronic Ignition FOR YOUR SAFETY LIGHTING READ BEFORE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions 1. This fireplace is equipped with an exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property ignition device which automatically damage, personal injury or loss of life.
  • Page 19: After The Fireplace Is Lit

    C. After the Fireplace is Lit CAUTION Initial Break-in Procedure When you light the fireplace, you may notice that it produces • Prevent accidental fireplace operation when not heat which does have an associated odor or smell. If you attended. feel this odor is excessive it may require the initial three to • Unplug or remove batteries from remote switch if four hour continuous burn on high followed by a second burn...
  • Page 20: Maintaining And Servicing The Fireplace

    Maintaining and Servicing the Fireplace Although the frequency of fireplace servicing and maintenance will depend on use and the type of installation, a qualified service technician should perform an fireplace check-up at the beginning of each heating season. Debris from any outside source and/or soot must be removed from the fieplace. Allow logs to cool, remove if necessary, vacuum and replace in accordance with instructions on pages 13-15.
  • Page 21: Valve Access And Service

    A. Valve Access and Service • Remove the inside valve access panel by lifting it up and out. • The gas valve can be accessed behind the cement refractory panel on the right side of the fireplace. • Lift doors out and set aside. There is a washer under each door. Be careful not to lose the washers. WASHER Figure 11.4 Remove Valve Access Panel • Use a phillips screwdriver to remove the exterior valve access panel (remove four screws).
  • Page 22: Battery Replacement

    B. Battery Replacement • Remove switch cover plate from the control box. • Slide access panel. Ensure ground wire is attached to valve or metal fireplace chassis. Ground Wire Control Access Panel Batteries Switch Cover Plate Figure 11.7 • Replace four AA batteries. • Replace access panel and switch cover plate. Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-CE • 4036-915 Rev L • 10/09...
  • Page 23: Maintenance And Service Tasks

    C. Maintenance and Service Tasks: Inspect Maintenance Tasks Doors, surrounds and 1 Inspect for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat. fronts 2 Verify no obstructions to airflow through the louvers. 3 Verify proper clearance to combustible household objects is maintained. Glass assembly and 1 Inspect glass panels for scratches and nicks that can lead to breakage when exposed to heat. glass 2 Confirm there is no damage to glass or glass frame. Replace as necessary. 3 Verify that latches engage properly, clip studs are not stripped, and glass attachment components are intact and operating properly. Replace as necessary.
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting With proper installation, operation and maintenance your gas fireplace will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualified service person in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualified service technician. A.
  • Page 25: Reference Materials

    Reference Materials A. Fireplace Dimension Diagram Dimensions are actual fireplace dimensions. Use for reference only. For framing dimensions and clearances refer to Sec- tion 3. 78.7 cm 59.1 cm 2.5 cm 2.2 cm 110.5 cm 94.3 cm 58.7 cm 32.1 cm 106.7 cm 17.1 cm 39.7 cm...
  • Page 26: Service Parts List

     B. Service Parts List Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies Inc. • Dakota 42-CE • 4036-915 Rev L • 10/09...
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  • Page 30: Warranty

    C. Warranty  Outdoor Lifestyles by Hearth & Home Technologies, Inc.™ Limited Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies, Inc. (“HHT”) extends the following warranty for all Outdoor Lifestyles by HHT™ brand products (“Products”) that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. WARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the Product at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the Product at the site of installation within one year following the date of original purchase,...
  • Page 31 C. Warranty (continued) • Damages resulting from: (1) failure to install, operate, or maintain the Product in accordance with the installation instructions, operating instructions, and listing agent identification label furnished with the Product; (2) failure to install the Product in accordance with local building codes; (3) shipping or improper handling;...
  • Page 32: Contact Information

    D. Contact Information Please contact your Outdoor Lifestyles dealer with any questions or concerns. For the number of your nearest Outdoor Lifestyles dealer, please visit www.hearthnhome.com - NOTES - CAUTION DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL Read, understand Leave this manual with • Important operating • •...

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