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PLATINUM IGNITION
USER GUIDE
THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE!
Version 3.1

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  • Page 1 PLATINUM IGNITION USER GUIDE THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE! Version 3.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S Important Product Warnings ..............................3 Avertissements Importants Concernant les Produits ......................4 General Information ................................5 Code Requirements................................6 Minimum and Maximum Gas Inlet Pressures ........................6 Electrical Requirements .................................6 Control Box Layout .................................7 Platinum Installation Instructions ............................7 Warning Label ..................................
  • Page 3: Important Product Warnings

    I M P O R TA N T P R O D U C T W A R N I N G S DANGER FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD If you smell gas: • Shut off gas to the appliance. • Extinguish any open flame. •...
  • Page 4: Avertissements Importants Concernant Les Produits

    A V E R T I S S E M E N T S I M P O R TA N T S C O N C E R N A N T L E S P R O D U I T S DANGER RISQUE D’INCENDIE OU D’EXPLOSION S’il y a une odeur de gaz :...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Installers must leave this user guide with the end user. Instructions are updated as needed, and it is the installer or owners’ responsibility to periodically review Warming Trends website for applicable updates (www.Warming-Trends.com) Please keep this with your important papers.
  • Page 6: Code Requirements

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS To ensure proper operation of the Platinum Ignition, it is crucial to use the supplied 24 Volt Class II 50-Watt Transformer. If an alternative transformer is utilized, it must be a Class II 24 VAC, 3 amp, 50 Watt, or larger to meet the unit’s requirements.
  • Page 7: Control Box Layout

    P L AT I N U M I N S T A L L A T I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S If the Pilot Assembly for the Platinum Ignition is not installed on the Plate or Pan, start here for complete installation instructions.
  • Page 8 INSTALLING THE PILOT ASSEMBLY ON THE PLATE/PAN Locate the Pilot Assembly. The Pilot Assembly consists of a wind cage, pilot burner, and self-tapping screws. On the pilot assembly, you will see a hot surface igniter, a pilot burner, and a thermopile. {See Photo 3a and 3b} Pilot Burner Thermopile Wind Cage Wind Cage Cap...
  • Page 9 INSTALLING THE VALVE INTO THE PLATE/PAN Warming Trends has two different drip legs for the Platinum Ignition System depending on the BTU supply of the burner. The first drip leg is for burners up to 299K BTUs and is made out of ½’’ piping. {See Photo 6} The second drip leg is for burners with 300K BTUs or more and is made out of ¾’’...
  • Page 10 Apply joint compound, thread sealant, or plumbing tape to the threads of the exposed end of the nipple on the valve and tighten to the female end of the tee on the drip leg. Tighten with a wrench to avoid leaks. {See Photo 9} Orient the valve so that the connectors on it face away from the plate.
  • Page 11 CONNECTING THE TRANSFORMER TO THE VALVE ASSEMBLY Identify the transformer unit attached to an aluminum mounting bracket. The transformer unit also comes with two screws, two nuts, and two lock washers. There are two pre-cut holes on the plate. Line the holes on the bracket up with the holes on the plate and fasten the two together with the screws provided.
  • Page 12 On the valve assembly, there is a blue and yellow wire sleeved together with connectors on the ends. Feed this through the uncapped strain relief on the transformer unit and tighten the strain relief back down around the wires. {See Photos 16a and 16b} Photo 16a: Feeding the Valve Wires into the Transformer Box Photo 16b: Reconnecting the Knob Inside of the transformer unit, there is a blue and yellow wire with connectors on the ends.
  • Page 13 Identify the flared fitting that comes on the end of your flex line. There should be two total. Unscrew the flared fitting from the flex line, then apply thread sealant to the non-flared end of the fitting {See Photo 19} and screw into the “IN” side of the valve.
  • Page 14 FK2 Installation: Identify your FK2 for 300K BTU and above units. {See Photo 24} Escutcheon Plate Flex Line 3” Key Flared Fitting 3/4” Tee 3/4” x 1/2” Adapter 3/4” Key Valve 12” Key 3/4” x 3” Nipple Photo 24: FK2 Identify one of the ¾”...
  • Page 15 Take the ends of your two flex lines and screw them into the flared ends of the two flared fittings seen in Photo 26. Do not use thread sealant. Tighten with a wrench to avoid leaks. {See Photo 27} Photo 27: Connecting the Flex Lines to the Flared Fittings Identify your other tee, nipple, remaining two flared fittings, and 3/4”...
  • Page 16: Warning Label

    W A R N I N G L A B E L The following label has been provided with the appliance. Affix the label in a conspicuous location adjacent to the appliance. AVERTISSEMENT: Une installation, un ajustement, une modification, une réparation ou un entretien WARNING: Improper installation, inapproprié...
  • Page 17: Operation Instructions

    O P E R AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S WARNING: Do NOT use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has been under water.
  • Page 18: General Maintenance

    G E N E R A L M A I N T E N A N C E WARNING Installation and repair should be done by a qualified technician. Appliances should be inspected prior to each use and inspected at least once annually by a qualified gas appliance service professional. WARNING Ensure gas and power are shut off and appliance is cool before servicing.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Error codes are displayed by a flashing LED. This LED’s primary function is to aid a trained technician in diagnosing basic issues with the device. The repetition period of the flashes is 10 seconds, each flash is ON for 0.5 seconds and OFF for 0.5 seconds.
  • Page 20: Warranty

    For Residential Installations, Platinum Ignition systems are fully-warranted for three (3) years from date of purchase. In the event a system must be replaced due to a defect/malfunction of the system, Warming Trends will repair or replace the system at no cost for the first three years.
  • Page 21: How To Order Replacement Parts

    Replacement parts are available for purchase. Please work directly with the dealer where you purchased your Warming Trends product(s) to order parts. If you are having issues working with the original point of purchase, please contact us and we will be happy to assist you.
  • Page 22 Congratulations on your purchase! We appreciate your business and look forward to seeing your finished project. SCAN TO VIEW Tag us on Instagram! @WarmingTrends OUR INSTAGRAM Warming-Trends.com | 303 346 2224 | Orders@Warming-Trends.com...

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