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SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
!
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings
exactly could result in serious
injury, death, or property damage.
- Do not store or use gasoline or
other fl ammable vapors and liquids
in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch;
do not use any phone in your
building.
• Leave the building immediately.
• 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 fi re department.
- Installation and service must be
performed by a qualifi ed installer,
service agency, or the supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an
aftermarket, permanently located,
manufactured home (USA only) or
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 certifi ed kit is used.
INSTALLER:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain this manual for future reference.
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W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22
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- Page 1 ENGLISH ADD MANUAL TITLE INSTALLATION AND SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING OPERATION MANUAL Product Name / Code FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD (MUST use title from Price Book) Failure to follow safety warnings Builder Series 36 exactly could result in serious NATURAL GAS MODELS: ADD PRODUCT CODE HERE injury, death, or property damage.
- Page 2 safety information WARNING DANGER • This appliance is hot when operated and can cause severe burns if contacted. • Any changes or alterations to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous and is prohibited. HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE • Do not operate appliance before reading and BURNS.
- Page 3 patterns. RAAK HET GLAS NIET AAN TOT HET IS AFGEKOELD. DUTCH safety information LAAT KINDEREN NOOIT HET GLAS AANRAKEN. WARNING Dit apparaat is voorzien van een barrière die is ontworpen om het risico van brandwonden door het hete kijkglas te beperken. Deze barrière moet worden geïnstalleerd ter bescherming van kinderen •...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
table of contents general information electrical information rates and efficiencies wiring diagram installation checklist battery back-up installation installation overview (dexen) gas installation rating plate information operation mobile home installation finish framing dimensions venting requirements minimum framing dimensions 46 finishing typical vent installation special vent installations safety barrier / door removal and 2.2.1 periscope termination... -
Page 5: General Information
standard checklist Installer, please fill out the following information: Customer: Address: Date of Installation: Location of appliance: Installer: Dealer/Distributor contact number: Serial #: Model: Natural Gas: CB36NTREA-1 Propane: CB36PTREA-1 1.0 general information When the appliance is installed at elevations above 4,500ft (1372m), and in the absence of specific recommendations from the local authority having jurisdiction, the certified high altitude input rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1,000ft (305m). -
Page 6: Installation Checklist
general information installation checklist GAS FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CHECKLIST Customer: Date Installed: Address: Installer: Model: Dealer: Serial #: Dealer Phone #: This checklist is a reference tool only. It is not intended as a substitute for the installation instructions. Fireplace Installation IF NOT, PLEASE EXPLAIN WHY? Is the fireplace level and secured? Are the factory supplied non-combustible materials installed? -
Page 7: Installation Overview
general information installation overview Recommended installation steps: 1. Determine venting requirements before deciding the final location of the appliance. 2. Install rough framing (see “rough framing” section). 3. Place the appliance in its final position. 4. Install appliance venting (see “venting installation” section). 5. - Page 8 general information WARNING • Always light the pilot whether for the first time or if the gas supply has run out, with the glass door opened or removed. • Provide adequate clearance for servicing and operating the appliance. • Provide adequate ventilation. •...
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Page 9: Rating Plate Information
general information rating plate information Certified to Canadian and American National Standards: CSA 2.22-XXXX / ANSI Z21.50-XXXX for Vented Decorative Gas Appliances Certifié selon les normes Nationales Canadiennes et Américaines: CSA 2.22-XXXX / ANSI Z21.50-XXXX pour les Appareils à gaz décoratif à évacuation Direct vent, vented gas fireplaces. -
Page 10: Dimensions
general information dimensions W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22... - Page 11 2.0 venting requirements venting requirements WARNING • Risk of fi re. Maintain specifi ed air space clearances to vent pipe and appliance. • The vent system must be supported every 3’(0.9m) for both vertical and horizontal runs. Use support ring assembly W010- 0067 or equivalent non-combustible strapping to maintain the minimum clearance to combustibles for both vertical and horizontal runs.
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Page 12: Venting Requirements
For optimum fl ame appearance and appliance performance, keep the vent length and number of elbows to a minimum. venting requirements The air terminal must remain unobstructed at all times. Examine the air terminal at least once a year to verify that it is unobstructed and undamaged. - Page 13 venting requirements 16" (40.6cm) minimum 40 ft (12m) maximum 3 ft (1m) minimum 20" (50.8cm) 24" (61cm) 24" minimum plus rise * (61cm) REAR VENT * See "venting" section W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22...
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Page 14: Special Vent Installations
venting requirements special vent installations 2.2.1 periscope termination Use the periscope kit to locate the air termination above grade. The periscope must be installed so that when fi nal grading is completed, the bottom air slot is located a minimum 12” (305mm) above grade. The maximum allowable vent length (including both rise and run) is 10’... -
Page 15: Minimum Air Terminal Location
venting requirements minimum air terminal location clearances Covered balcony applications ††* = 3 feet ≤ 15 feet = 2 x ACTUAL (0.9m) (4.6m) note: INSTALLATIONS Wall terminals are for illustration purposes only. Size and shapes may vary. Wall terminal CANADA U.S.A. -
Page 16: Venting Application Flow Chart
venting requirements venting application flow chart TOP EXIT Horizontal Termination Vertical Termination Vertical rise is equal Vertical rise is equal Vertical rise is less Vertical rise is less to or greater than to or greater than than horizontal run than horizontal run the horizontal run the horizontal run Horizontal run +... -
Page 17: Elbow Vent Length Values
venting requirements elbow vent length values FEET INCHES MILLIMETERS 1° 0.03 12.7 15° 0.45 152.4 30° 11.0 279.4 45° 1.35 16.0 406.4 90°* 32.0 812.8 * The fi rst 90° offset has a zero value and is shown in the formula as - 90° 15.1A top exit horizontal termination ) <... - Page 18 venting requirements ) > (V Simple venting configuration See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal run H (only one 90° elbow) 150 (381) 147 (373) REQUIRED VERTICAL 100 (254) RISE IN INCHES (CENTIMETERS) V 57 (145) 50 (127) 8 (20.3)
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Page 19: Rear Exit Horizontal Termination
venting requirements rear exit horizontal termination ) < (V Simple venting configuration See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required (only two 90° elbows) horizontal run H 40 (12.2) 35.3 (10.7) REQUIRED 30 (9.1) VERTICAL RISE IN 20 (6.1) FEET (METERS) V... - Page 20 venting requirements ) > (V Simple venting configuration See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the (only two 90° elbows) required horizontal run H 12.5 (3.8) 12.25 (3.7) REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN 8.3 (2.54) FEET (METERS)V (1.68) 4.2 (1.3) (0.3) 12.5...
- Page 21 venting requirements top and rear exit vertical termination ) < (V See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the Simple venting configurations. required horizontal run H 40 (12.2) 30 (9.1) REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET 20 (6.1) (METERS)V 10 (3.1) 3 (0.9)
- Page 22 venting requirements ) > (V See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the Simple venting configurations. required horizontal run H 20 (6.1) 19 (5.8) REQUIRED VERTICAL 10 (3.1) RISE IN FEET 3 (0.9) (METERS)V (1.5) (3.1) (4.6) (6.1) (7.6) (9.1)
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Page 23: Rear Exit
venting requirements Example: = 1.5 FT (0.5m) = 5 FT (1.5m) = 1.5FT (0.5m)+ 5FT (1.5m) = 6.5 FT (2m) = 1 FT (0.3m) = 1 FT (0.3m) = 10.75 FT (3.3m) = 1FT (0.3m) + 1FT (0.3m) + 10.75FT (3.3m) = 12.75FT (3.9m) = .03 (three 90°... -
Page 24: Rear Exit Shield (For Rear Vent Only)
venting requirements 2.11 rear exit shield (for rear vent only) Remove the safety barrier assembly and door from the appliance (see “safety barrier & door removal / installation” section). Loosen the two screws that secure the exhaust plate, and slide the shield in place by sliding its slotted openings behind the screwheads. -
Page 25: Top Exit
venting requirements 2.12 top exit WARNING • Failure to install the cover plate and gasket will cause the appliance to function improperly and can cause injury or property damage. Remove the safety barrier and glass door (see "safety barrier & door removal/installation" section). Remove the contents from the firebox and set aside. - Page 26 3.0 rough framing rough framing note: When using optional fi nishing accessories, the framing dimensions and fi nishing materials may differ from what is outlined in the section below; refer to the leafl et instructions supplied in the accessory kit for specifi c framing and fi nishing specifi cations.
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Page 27: Rough Framing
rough framing minimum framing dimensions HORIZONTAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum of 1" (25mm) at the bottom and sides, and 3" (76.2mm) at the top of the vent pipe on all horizontal runs to combustibles is required. note: The minimum clearances from the top of the horizontal vent pipe to combustible materials may be reduced from 3"... -
Page 28: Minimum Enclosure Clearances
rough framing minimum enclosure clearances TOP VENT PLAFOND CEILING ENCLOSURE TOP EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 50 1/2" (128.3cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. note: The vent shield is telescopic and must be adjusted to shield the full depth of the combustible wall penetration. - Page 29 rough framing MINIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES For rear vent termination not exceeding 10" (254mm) of horizontal vent run. Ceiling Enclosure REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41" (104.1cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. note: The vent shield is telescopic and must be adjusted to shield the full depth of the combustible wall penetration.
- Page 30 rough framing MAXIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES (EXAMPLE 1: INTERIOR NICHE / BUMPOUT / ALCOVE) Ceiling REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41" (104.1cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. note: The vent shield is telescopic and must be adjusted to shield the full depth of the combustible wall penetration.
- Page 31 rough framing MAXIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES (EXAMPLE 2: EXTERIOR ALCOVE / DOGHOUSE) REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41" (104.1cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. note: The vent shield is telescopic and must be adjusted to shield the full depth of the combustible wall penetration.
- Page 32 rough framing note: For heavier finishing materials such as marble, we recommend adding extra support to the frame. Ensure there is adequate floor support for the appliance and finishing material. Before framing your appliance, determine vent requirements before deciding the final location of the appliance. After rough framing, place the appliance in its final position.
- Page 33 4.0 venting installation venting installation WARNING • Ensure to unpack all loose materials from inside the fi rebox prior to connecting the gas and electrical supply • If your appliance is supplied with a remote, ensure the remote receiver is in the “OFF” position prior to connecting the gas and electrical supply to the appliance.
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Page 34: Venting Installation
venting installation horizontal installation WARNING • The fi restop assembly must be installed with the vent shield to the top. • Terminals must not be recessed into a wall or siding more than the depth of the return fl ange of the mounting plate. -
Page 35: Vertical Installation
venting installation vertical installation This application occurs when venting through a roof. Installation kits for various roof pitches are available from your authorized dealer / distributor. See the “accessories” section to order specifi c kits required. A. Determine the air terminal location, cut and frame a square opening, as illustrated, in the ceiling and the roof to provide the minimum 1"... -
Page 36: Using Either Flexible Or Rigid Vent
venting installation using either flexible or rigid vent components WARNING • Do not allow the inner fl ex pipe to bunch up on horizontal or vertical runs and elbows. Keep it pulled tight. • Spacers are attached to the inner fl ex pipe at predetermined intervals to maintain an even air gap to the outer fl ex pipe. -
Page 37: Vertical Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.2 vertical air terminal installation WARNING • Maintain a minimum 2” (51mm) space between the air inlet base and the storm collar. note: Fastening hardware provided with appropriate roof terminal and liner kits. Fasten the roof support to the roof using 6 screws. The roof support is optional. -
Page 38: Horizontal Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.4 horizontal air terminal installation Move the appliance into position. Measure #10x2" the vent length required between terminal and SCREWS appliance taking into account the additional CAULKING length needed for the fi nished wall surface and any 2” (50.8mm) overlaps between venting INNER components. -
Page 39: Vertical Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.5 vertical air terminal installation WARNING • Maintain a minimum 2” (51mm) space between the air inlet base and the storm collar. note: Fastening hardware provided with appropriate roof terminal and liner kits. Before attaching elbows to the collars on the back of the appliance, 1 1/2” (38.1mm) will need to be trimmed off the 4”... -
Page 40: Vertical Through Existing Chimney
venting installation vertical through existing chimney WARNING • Risk of fi re. • Co-axial to co-linear venting confi gurations must only be used in a non-combustible chimney or enclosure. Installation in a combustible enclosure could result in a fi re. This appliance is designed to be attached to a 3”... -
Page 41: Restricting Vertical Vents
venting installation 4.4.1 restricting vertical vents WARNING • Turn off gas and electrical supply before servicing the appliance. • Appliance may be hot. Do not service until appliance is cool. • For safe and proper operation of the appliance, follow the venting instructions exactly. •... -
Page 42: Electrical Information
5.0 electrical information venting installation wiring diagram WARNING • Do not wire 110 volts to the valve or wall switch. ILOT SSEMBLY W010-2863 (NG) GNITION W010-2900 (P) ODULE W190-0135 3/16” ROUND ÉLECTRODE ILOT VEILLEUSE 1/4” 3/8” - 1/2” (9,5mm - 12,7mm) LA SONDE ATTERY DE FLAMME... -
Page 43: Battery Back-Up Installation (Dexen)
electrical information battery back-up installation (dexen) WARNING • Ensure the gas and electrical power to the appliance is turned off. • Appliance may be hot. Do not service until the appliance has cooled. note: In the event of a power failure, your appliance can be operated using the supplied battery back-up. Remove the safety barrier to easily access the control compartment. -
Page 44: Gas Installation
6.0 gas installation gas installation WARNING • Risk of fi re, explosion, or asphyxiation. Ensure there are no ignition sources such as sparks or open fl ames. • Support gas control when attaching gas supply pipe to prevent damaging gas line. •... -
Page 45: Operation
7.0 operation operation WARNING • If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • If applicable, always light the pilot whether for the first time or if the gas supply has run out with the glass door opened or removed. -
Page 46: Finish Framing
8.0 finish framing finish framing minimum framing dimensions 35" 88.9cm 16" 40.6cm FRENCH W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22... -
Page 47: Finishing
9.0 finishing finishing WARNING • Risk of fire! • Never obstruct the front opening of the appliance. • Do not strike, slam, or scratch. Do not operate appliance with glass removed, cracked, or scratched. • Facing and/or finishing material must never overhang into the appliance opening. •... -
Page 48: Front Hood Installation
finishing front hood installation note: This hood must be installed, if it has not already been factory installed. Safety door and barrier must be removed. Remove the securing screws from the top of the firebox, as shown. Install the front hood, ensuring it is angled downward when installed. Reinstall the previously removed securing screws. -
Page 49: Non-Combustible Facing Material
finishing non-combustible facing material WARNING Non-combustible facing material must not project more than 4” (101.6mm) from the face of the door (all four sides). If greater projections are desired, increase the clearance to the sides, bottom and top by 2” (50.8mm) for every additional 1”... -
Page 50: Minimum Mantel Clearances
finishing minimum mantel clearances WARNING • Risk of fi re. Maintain all specifi ed air space clearances to combustibles. Failure to comply with these instructions may cause a fi re or cause the appliance to overheat. Ensure all clearances (i.e. back, side, top, vent, mantel, front, etc.) are clearly maintained. -
Page 51: Recessed Installation
finishing recessed installation WARNING • Installing a television or other electronics above the appliance may cause discolouration, melting, or damage to the electronics. Use clearances as guidelines and refer to your TV manufacturer’s instructions for further information Image note: Recesses or alcoves above the appliance must be made with non-combustible material and regular minimum clearances, as defi ned for combustible materials, must still be applied. -
Page 52: Log Placement
Log Number Part Number Description finishing log placement WARNING • Failure to position the logs in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only logs specifi cally approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. •... - Page 53 Stud Stud Tray Tray Tray Edge Tray Edge (Log #5) (Log #5) Media Media Media Media finishing Tray Tray Edge Tray Tray Edge Holes under log Holes under log (not illustrated). (not illustrated). Holes under log Holes under log (not illustrated). (not illustrated).
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Page 54: Glowing Embers
NOTE: ENSURE NOMENCLATURE IS NOTE: ENSURE NOMENCLATURE IS CONSISTENT THROUGHOUT. CONSISTENT THROUGHOUT. finishing IF SPACE IS LEFT OVER, USE THIS BOX TO IF SPACE IS LEFT OVER, USE THIS BOX TO SHOW CORRECT FINAL LOG PLACEMENT SHOW CORRECT FINAL LOG WITH LINE DRAWINGS. -
Page 55: Optional Blower Installation
10.0 optional blower installation WARNING • Ensure the appliance is completely cool before starting installation. • To avoid danger of suffocation, keep the packaging bag away from babies and children. Do not use in cribs, aub - aSCent univerSal blower inStallation inStruCtionS beds, carriages, or play pens. -
Page 56: Adjustment
adjustment 11.0 adjustment Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized fl ame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas fl ow. 11.1 check pressure readings Check Pressure Readings: Inlet pressure can be checked by turning screw (A) counter- clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then placing pressure gauge tubing over the test point. -
Page 57: Flame Characteristics
adjustment SIT ELECTRONIC IGNITION 11.3 flame characteristics 3/8” - 1/2” It’s important to periodically perform a visual check of (9.5mm - 12.7mm) the pilot and burner flames. Compare them to the ADD IMAGE illustration provided. If any flames appear abnormal, Flame must envelop La fl... -
Page 58: Maintenance
12.0 maintenance maintenance WARNING • Turn off the gas and electrical power before servicing the appliance. • Appliance may be hot. Do not service until appliance has cooled. • Do not use abrasive cleaners on glass. • Do not paint the pilot assembly. This appliance and its venting system should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualifi ed service person. -
Page 59: Door Glass Replacement
• Using a vacuum with soft brush attachment, gently remove any dirt, debris, or carbon build up from the logs, fi rebox, and burner. For glass media, follow the installation instructions for pre-cleaning. • Gently remove any build-up on the pilot assembly including thermopile, thermocouple, fl ame sensor, and maintenance igniter (if equipped). -
Page 60: Replacement Parts
13.0 replacement parts replacements WARNING • Failure to position the parts in accordance with this manual or failure to use only parts specifi cally approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally, all parts can be ordered through your Authorized dealer / distributor. -
Page 61: Overview
replacement parts W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22... -
Page 62: Valve Train Assembly
replacement parts W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22... -
Page 63: Accessories
14.0 accessories W415-3094 / B / 05.09.22... -
Page 64: Troubleshooting
15.0 troubleshooting troubleshooting WARNING • Always light the pilot whether for the fi rst time or if the gas supply has run out, with the glass door open or removed. • Turn off gas and electrical power before servicing the appliance. •... - Page 65 Check that venting is installed correctly. appliances). Room is in negative pressure; increase fresh air supply. troubleshooting symptom problem test solution Pilot will not light. Makes Wiring: short, loose, or damaged Verify the thermocouple/sensor is clean and the wiring is undamaged. Verify the interrupter block is not damaged or too tight.
- Page 66 Wire connector pins are bent. Straighten pins. Valve wiring is damaged. Replace valve. troubleshooting symptom problem test solution Lights or blower Control module switch in Verify ON/OFF switch is in the “I” position which denotes on. won’t function (if wrong position. equipped).
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Page 67: Warranty
troubleshooting 16.0 warranty Continental® products are manufactured under the strict standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2015 Quality Management System. Continental® products are designed with superior components and materials assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fi red at a quality test station. The complete appliance is again thoroughly inspected by a qualifi ed technician before packaging to ensure that you, the customer, receives the quality product that you expect from Continental®.
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