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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your build-
ing.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency
R-2000
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031
DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER
NATURAL GAS MODEL
PROPANE GAS MODEL
FOR YOUR SAFETY
of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
or the gas supplier.
www.continentalfireplaces.com • ask@continentalfire.com
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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W415-0385 / A / 10.02.03
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- Page 1 INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER. CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, CSA 2.33, ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS DIRECT VENT MILLIVOLT SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR NATURAL GAS MODEL PROPANE GAS MODEL CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE of CONTENTS PG 2-4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts 5 - 12 VENTING Venting Lengths Air Terminal Locations Typical Vent Installations Special Vent Installations Venting Application Flow Chart Venting Specifications 13 - 18 INSTALLATION Wall and Ceiling Protection Using Flexible Vent Components Fireplace Vent Connection... - Page 3 WOLF STEEL LTD. warrants its products against manufacturing defects to the original purchaser only -- i.e., the individual or legal entity (registered customer) whose name appears on the warranty registration card filed with WOLF STEEL Ltd. -- provided that the purchase was made through an authorized CONTINENTAL dealer and is subject to the following conditions and limitations: This factory warranty is nontransferable and may not be extended whatsoever by any of our representatives.
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Page 4: General Instructions
The BCDV42 is factory equipped with tempered glass. The glass thickness is 3/16". Use only re- placement glass available from your Continental dealer. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. Clean the glass after the first 10 hours of operation with a recommended gas fireplace glass cleaner. -
Page 5: Venting
Horizontal runs may have a 0 inch rise per foot in all cases using SIMPSON DURA-VENT or CONTINENTAL RIGID OR FLEXIBLE venting components when vent- ing as illustrated in Figures 3, and 4. - Page 6 AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATIONS FIGURE 2 INSTALLATIONS CANADIAN U.S.A. 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 12 INCHES 9 INCHES 12 INCHES* 12 INCHES* 32 INCHES** 32 INCHES** 32 INCHES** 32 INCHES** 0 INCHES 0 INCHES 0 INCHES*** 0 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 2 INCHES*** 3 FEET 3 FEET**** 3 FEET...
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Page 7: Typical Vent Installations
TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATIONS NOTE: When terminating vertically, the restrictor plate W500-0205 must be installed. Refer to Restricting Vertical Vents. FIGURES 3 a-c SPECIAL VENT INSTALLATIONS PERISCOPE TERMINATION Use the GD401 periscope kit to locate the air termination above grade. The periscope must be installed so that when final grading is completed, the bottom air slot is located a minimum of 12 inches above grade. -
Page 8: Venting Application Flow Chart
VENTING APPLICATION FLOW CHART vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise vertical rise is equal to is equal to is equal to is equal to is equal to or greater or greater or greater or greater or greater than than than than... - Page 9 DEFINITIONS for the following symbols used in the venting calcula- tions and examples are: > - greater than > - equal to or greater than < - less than < - equal to or less than H - total of both horizontal vent lengths (H ) and off- sets (H ) in feet H - combined horizontal vent lengths in feet H - offset factor: .03(total degrees of offset - 135°*) in...
- Page 10 HORIZONTAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configuration (only one 45º and 90° elbow) See graph to determine the re- quired vertical rise V for the re- quired horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN INCHES (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET (HT) The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V...
- Page 11 VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) < (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 9 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET (H The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V For vent configurations requiring more than one 45º...
- Page 12 VERTICAL TERMINATION when (H ) > (V Simple venting configurations FIGURE 11 See graph to determine the required vertical rise V required horizontal run H REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE FEET (V HORIZONTAL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSET IN FEET (H The shaded area within the lines represents acceptable values for H and V For vent configurations requiring more than one 45º...
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Page 13: Installation
WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION FOR SAFE AND PROPER OPERATION OF THE FIREPLACE, FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. NOTE: Only a clearance to combustibles of 1" all around the vent pipe is required. HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION This application occurs when vent- ing through an exterior wall. Having determined the air terminal loca- tion, cut and frame a hole in an ex- terior wall with a minimum open-... -
Page 14: Using Flexible Vent Components
USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS Use only approved aluminum flexible liner kits marked: "Wolf Steel Approved Venting" as identified by the stamp only on the 8” outer liner. For safe and proper operation of the fireplace, follow the venting instructions exactly. HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION A VENT HEAT SHIELD MUST BE USED IF THE WALL TERMI- NAL IS INSTALLED ON COMBUSTIBLE, EXTERIOR SUR-... -
Page 15: Fireplace Vent Connection
5. Remove nails from the shingles, above and to the sides of the chimney. Place the flashing over the air termi- nal and slide it underneath the sides and upper edge of the shingles. Ensure that the air terminal is properly cen- tred within the flashing, giving a 3/4"... -
Page 16: Restricting Vertical Vents
VERTICAL VENTING INSTALLATION 1. Move the fireplace into position. 2. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. FIGURE 21. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using ei- ther an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support. -
Page 17: Mobile Home Installation
MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION In Canada, mobile home installation may be vented hori- zontally or vertically. In the United States, it may only be installed vertically. See "Vertical Venting" or "Horizontal Air Terminal Installation" for installation. The fireplace is equipped with two 1/4" diameter holes located in the front left and right corners of the base. -
Page 18: Nailing Tab Installation
NAILING TAB INSTALLATION 1) Attach the nailing tabs to the corner posts using the 2 sheet metal screws supplied. Secure through the centre of the top and bottom slots in the nailing tab and then through the existing holes in the corner posts. If there are no existing holes, follow these instructions: Position the nailing tab so that the front... -
Page 19: Finishing
L42 LOUVRE INSTALLATION FIGURE 38 UPPER LOUVRES Insert the louvre tabs into the slots located at the top left and S L O T right corners of the unit. TA B LOWER LOUVRES HINGE Insert the hinge clips into the S L O T CLIP slots located at the bottom left... -
Page 20: Charcoal Embers
LOG PLACEMENT PHAZER logs and glowing embers, exclusive to Conti- nental Fireplaces, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. Take the time to carefully position the glowing embers for a maximum glow- ing effect. Log colours may vary. During the initial use of the fireplace, the colours will become more uniform as colour pigments burn in during the heat activated curing process. -
Page 21: Optional Blower Installation
OPTIONAL BLOWER INSTALLATION FIGURE 42 INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER and must be electrically connected and grounded in ac- cordance with local codes. In the absense of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 C ANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE United States... -
Page 22: Optional Fan Installation
This optional kit is meant to be used only in conjunction with the GD65 Fan Kit, shown above, which may be or- dered from your Wolf Steel / Continental dealer. With the thermostatic sensor option, the fan, when turned on, becomes thermally activated, and will automatically run... -
Page 23: Operation / Maintenance
A 5 to 10 second total light-up period is satisfactory. If ignition takes longer, consult your Continental dealer / distributor. 7. Check that the gasketing on the sides, top and bottom of the door is not broken or missing. -
Page 24: Adjustments
PILOT BURNER ADJUSTMENT Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas flow. PILOT SCREW FIGURE 52 FIGURE 53 VENTURI ADJUSTMENT Air shutters have been factory set open according to the chart below: AIR SHUTTER 1/ 4 "... -
Page 25: Replacements
Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Continental dealer or distribu- tor. When ordering replacement parts always give the follow- ing information: , , , , , REPLACEMENT PARTS PART NO. - Page 26 W415-0385 / A / 10.02.03...
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Page 27: Trouble Shooting Guide
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT PURGE YOUR UNIT AND INITIALLY LIGHT THE PILOT AND THE MAIN BURNER WITH THE GLASS DOOR REMOVED SYMPTOM PROBLEM Main burner goes Pilot flame is not large out; pilot stays on. enough or not engulfing the thermopile Thermopile shorting Remote wall switch wire is... - Page 28 SYMPTOM PROBLEM Pilot goes Gas piping is undersized. while standing; Main burner is in 'OFF' position. Flames are con- Unit is over-fired or under- sistently too large fired. small. Carboning occurs. Door is ajar Flames are very aggressive. Venting action is too great. Main burner flame Blockage in vent.