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CLARITY CL26.IPI.1A
FREESTANDING DIRECT VENT GAS ROOM HEATER
with Intermittent Pilot Ignition (IPI)
For use with Natural Gas (NG) or Propane (LPG)
OPERATION & INSTALLATION MANUAL
Blaze King recommends that its gas hearth products be installed
and serviced by professionals who are certified in the U.S. by the
National Fireplace Institute (NFI) as NFI Gas Specialists.
Installer: Please COMPLETE THE DETAILS ON THE LAST PAGE
and leave this manual with the homeowner.
Homeowner: Please SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS for future reference.
PFS REPORT: #F19-558
MANUFACTURED BY
Valley Comfort Systems Inc., 1290 Commercial Way, Penticton BC, Canada, V2A 3H5
web: www.blazeking.com email: info@blazeking.com
ATTENTION: The authority having jurisdiction (municipal building department, fire department, etc.) should be
consulted before installation to determine the need to obtain a permit.
Pour la version française de nos manuels S.V.P. vous référez à notre site web: www.blazeking.com
180-CL26.IPI.1A v2.00
May 27, 2022
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- Page 1 For use with Natural Gas (NG) or Propane (LPG) OPERATION & INSTALLATION MANUAL Blaze King recommends that its gas hearth products be installed and serviced by professionals who are certified in the U.S. by the National Fireplace Institute (NFI) as NFI Gas Specialists.
- Page 2 This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes. FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings This appliance is only for use with the type of gas exactly could result in serious injury, indicated on the rating plate.
- Page 3 PREFACE CL26.IPI.1A Page 3 The content within this manual describes the installation TEST CERTIFICATION DATA and operation of the Blaze King Clarity CL26.1A. It is Natural Gas Propane against federal regulations to operate this appliance in a (NG) (LPG) manner inconsistent with the operating instructions in this Steady State Efficiency 67.29%...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 4 SPECIFICATIONS ___________________________________________________________________ 5 APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS ___________________________________________________________ 6 SAFETY CLEARANCES _______________________________________________________________ 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ______________________________________________________________ 8 VENTING __________________________________________________________________________ 9 OPTIMAL VENTING PERFORMANCE ....................9 VENT CONNECTIONS .......................... 9 VENT TERMINATION LOCATION ...................... 9 VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS ....................10 VENTING CONFIGURATIONS ...................... -
Page 5: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS CL26.IPI.1A Page 5 CLARITY 26 IPI, CL26.IPI.1A SPECIFICATIONS Flue Vent Size 4” x 6 5/8” Electrical Rating 120 V.A.C. Shipping Weight 200 lbs (90.7 kg) Natural Gas (NG) Propane (LPG) Manifold Pressure 3.8” w.c. (0.95 kPa) 10.6” w.c. (2.64 kPa) Minimum Supply Pressure for 7.0”... -
Page 6: Appliance Dimensions
APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS CL26.IPI.1A Page 6 " 373mm VERTICAL VENT " " " 976mm 962mm 952mm " NOTE: RATING AND LIGHTING INSTRUCTION LABELS 343mm ARE LOCATED ON THE RIGHT AND LEFT SIDE PANELS. LIFT THE LOWER SIDE PANELS UP AND OFF TO VIEW. "... -
Page 7: Safety Clearances
SAFETY CLEARANCES CL26.IPI.1A Page 7 MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Appliance to Side Wall 2” (51 mm) Appliance to Rear Wall 2.5” (64 mm) Appliance Corner to Side/Rear Wall 2” (51 mm) Appliance Top to Alcove Ceiling 33” (838 mm) Alcove Width 27.875”... -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CL26.IPI.1A Page 8 FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD. FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY WARNINGS EXACTLY COULD RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, SERIOUS BODILY HARM, OR DEATH. YOUR SAFETY • To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is unfamiliar with the appliance to operate it. •... -
Page 9: Venting
VENTING CL26.IPI.1A Page 9 OPTIMAL VENTING PERFORMANCE For best venting performance, follow these guidelines: 1. This appliance must be vented using the following listed and approved vent components: Selkirk (Direct-Temp), Americent, M&G Duravent, BDM, Olympia, and ICC. Read the manufacturer’s installation instructions before installing the venting system. -
Page 10: Vent Termination Restrictions
VENTING CL26.IPI.1A Page 10 VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS TABLE 1 - VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES 12 in (30.5 cm) to 24” (61 cm) 180-CL26.IPI.1A v2.00 May 27, 2022... -
Page 11: Venting Configurations
VENTING CL26.IPI.1A Page 11 VENTING CONFIGURATIONS Maximum total vent length = 36 ft (10.97 m) • Maximum vertical vent length = 36 ft (10.97 m) • Minimum vertical vent length = 2 ft (0.61 m) • Maximum horizontal vent length = 20 ft (6.10 m), with minimum 4 ft (1.22 m) •... -
Page 12: Vertical Vent Installation
VENTING CL26.IPI.1A Page 12 VERTICAL VENT INSTALLATION When planning your installation determine if ceiling joists, roof rafters, or other framing will obstruct the vent system. You may have to use 45° elbows to navigate around obstacles. Always maintain a 1” clearance around the vertical vent pipe when passing through ceilings, roofs, enclosures, attic rafters, or any combustible surfaces. -
Page 13: Above Roof Termination
CL26.IPI.1A VENTING Page 13 ABOVE ROOF TERMINATION The vent must be a minimum 2’ (610 mm) from any wall. Install flashing with the upper portion slid under the roofing material and the lower portion over the roofing material (Fig. 5). Consult local codes for minimum vent cap height above the roof. -
Page 14: Installation
INSTALLATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 14 NOTE: THIS SECTION OF THE MANUAL IS FOR THE USE OF QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONS ONLY. GAS CONNECTIONS Have your gas supplier or a qualified gas fitter run a gas supply line to the appliance. The line must be properly sized and fitted according to the installation codes. -
Page 15: Initial Setup
CL26.IPI.1A INSTALLATION Page 15 INITIAL SETUP 1. Remove the Top Lid from appliance and set aside. (Fig. 8) 2. Locate the two Door Latch Springs on top of the Firebox. Pull both tabs forward, up, and off the upper door tabs. (Fig. 8) Fig. - Page 16 INSTALLATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 16 6. Remove the Foor Plate assembly from Firebox and set aside. (Fig. 11) Fig. 11 7. Inside the Firebox, loosen the fastener securing the upper left tab (Fig. 12) and then install the Left Side Glass Panel up under the tab while resting on the lower support.
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Page 17: Mobile Home Installation
CL26.IPI.1A INSTALLATION Page 17 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION This appliance is approved for installation in a manufacture (mobile) home. A manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home OEM installation must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 or, when such a standard is not applicable, the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations ANSI / NCSBCS A225.1 or Standard for Gas Equipped Recreational Vehicles and Mobile Housing CSA Z240.4. -
Page 18: Air Shutter Adjustment
INSTALLATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 18 AIR SHUTTER ADJUSTMENT The air shutter allows the amount of air coming into the burner to be adjusted in order to accommodate different climates and venting arrangements. 1. To access the air shutter adjustment lever, open the hinged door beneath the firebox. It is in the upper left- hand side. -
Page 19: Proflame 2 Wiring Diagram
CL26.IPI.1A INSTALLATION Page 19 PROFLAME 2 WIRING DIAGRAM 140-0294 x3 135-0170 @ 18” x2 135-0159-B @ 2” *BOTH ENDS CONNECTED GROUND INTO PLUG 140-176-699 X4 PLUG 140-3611-03 WIRE BOARD CONNECTOR 140-5006 BATTERY HOLDER Z5177.IPI OPTIONAL BLOWER 600-584-665 PF2 IFC BOARD 600.584.045 PROFLAME TRANSMITTER 180-CL26.IPI.1A v2.00... -
Page 20: Proflame Valve Schematic
INSTALLATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 20 PROFLAME VALVE SCHEMATIC 885 PROFLAME VALVE ON-OFF solenoid EV1 terminals ON-OFF solenoid EV2 terminals Inlet pressure test point Outlet pressure test point Electrical pressure modulator device Pressure modulator device terminal Pilot adjusting screw Pilot outlet Gas inlet with protective seal Gas outlet with protective seal Ground connection Mounting holes... -
Page 21: Fuel Conversion
CL26.IPI.1A INSTALLATION Page 21 FUEL CONVERSION This appliance is approved to operate on either natural gas or propane. The factory pre-set is for natural gas. If converting to propane (or back to natural gas), a conversion kit is required. Each kit contains: •... - Page 22 INSTALLATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 22 Pilot Orifice Conversion: 1. Remove the spring clamped hood from pilot and set aside (Fig. 14). 2. Unscrew orifice from pilot using a 4 mm allen key (Fig. 15), then screw in the new orifice. (Fig. 16) 3.
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Page 24: Lighting Instructions
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS CL26.IPI.1A Page 24 Note: Turning on the appliance when it has been off for a while may cause condensation to appear on the glass. This is a normal occurance as your appliance heats up. Note: The pilot flame should be blue with little or no yellow tips. -
Page 25: Remote Operation
CL26.IPI.1A REMOTE OPERATION Page 25 PROFLAME 2 REMOTE OPERATION The Proflame 2 System consists of a Wall Mount Remote and an Integrated Fireplace Controller (IFC). The remote provides control for the following appliance functions: 1. Main Burner ON/OFF 2. Main Burner flame modulation (6 levels) 3. - Page 26 CL26.IPI.1A REMOTE OPERATION Page 26 Initializing the System Install three AAA batteries into the remote battery bay, located on its base. Power up the appliance the IFC then push the red “sync” button on the IFC. Next, push the ON button on the remote. The IFC will “beep” to indicate the remotes’s command is accepted and sets to the particular code of the remote.
- Page 27 REMOTE OPERATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 27 Flame Control This appliance has six flame levels. With the system ON and the flame level in the high position, pressing the Down Arrow Key once will reduce the flame height by one step, and so on until the flame is turned off. The Up Arrow Key will increase the flame height in a similar fashion.
- Page 28 REMOTE OPERATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 28 Smart Thermostat The Smart Thermostat function adjusts the flame height in accordance to the difference between the set point temperature and actual room temperatures. As the room temperature gets closer to the set point, the Smart Function will modulate the flame down.
- Page 29 REMOTE OPERATION CL26.IPI.1A Page 29 Continuous Pilot / Intermittent Pilot (CPI/IPI) Selection With the system in “OFF” position, press the Mode Key to index to the CPI mode icon. When enabled it will act as a Standing Pilot unit with an automatic shutoff timer that will turn the pilot off after 7 days. Pressing the Up Arrow Key will activate the Continuous Pilot Ignition mode (CPI).
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Page 30: Maintenance And Service
5 mm high temperature anti-reflective ceramic glass. In the event the glass breaks or cracks, contact your dealer for a factory replacement (see “PARTS LIST”). The glass must be purchased from a Blaze King dealer. DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH THE DOOR GLASS REMOVED, CRACKED, OR BROKEN. DOING SO MAY RESULT IN THE RELEASE OF TOXIC FUMES AND/OR CARBON MONOXIDE WHICH MAY RESULT IN POISONING. -
Page 31: Venting Components
VENTING COMPONENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 31 SELKIRK PARTS LIST PRODUCT NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION 4" x 6 5/8" LENGTHS 1604006 4DT- 6 DIRECT-TEMP 6" PIPE LENGTH 1604006B 4DT- 6B DIRECT-TEMP 6" PIPE LENGTH BLACK 1604009 4DT- 9 DIRECT-TEMP 9" PIPE LENGTH 1604009B 4DT- 9B DIRECT-TEMP 9"... - Page 32 VENTING COMPONENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 32 SELKIRK PARTS LIST cont. PRODUCT NUMBER PART DESCRIPTION 4" x 6 5/8" SUPPORTS 1604400 4DT-CS CEILING SUPPORT 1604424 4DT-CCS CATHEDRAL SUPPORT BOX 1604430 4DT-WS/B WALL SUPPORT/BAND 1604435 4DT-OS OFFSET SUPPORT 4" x 6 5/8" TERMINATIONS AND FLASHINGS 1604620 4DT-VKC VERTICAL TERMINATION KIT...
- Page 33 CL26.IPI.1A RIGID VENTING PARTS LIST VENTING COMPONENTS Page 33 M&G DURAVENT DIRECTVENT PRO / GS SYSTEM PARTS LIST DESCRIPTION PART OLD PART 6” Pipe Length -Black 46DVA-06B 908B 6” Pipe Length –Galvanized 46DVA-06 8,5” Black Extension (3”-7”) 46DVA-08AB 8,5” Galvanized Extension (3”-7”) 46DVA-08A 9”...
- Page 34 VENTING COMPONENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 34 BDM PARTS LIST PART DESCRIPTION 4" x 6 5/8" DIRECT VENT PIPE: DVR6-06 6 5/8 /4 X 6'' PRO FORM DV RIGID PIPE DVR6-06B 6 5/8 /4 X 6'' PRO FORM DV RIGID PIPE BLACK DVR6-09 6 5/8 /4 X 9'' PRO FORM DV PIPE DVR6-09B...
- Page 35 VENTING COMPONENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 35 BDM PARTS LIST cont. TYPE PART DESCRIPTION OTHER COMPONENTS Vertical Round Co-Axial Caps DVR6-VCH 6 5/8 /4 PRO FORM ROUND HIGH-WIND CAP Ceiling Firestop DVR6-CFS 6 5/8/4 DV CEILING FIRESTOP Attic Insulation Shield DVR6-AIS 6 5/8 /4 X 12’’ DV ATTIC INSULATION SHIELD Cathedral Celing Support Kit DVR6-CS 6 5/8’’...
- Page 36 VENTING COMPONENTS CL26.IPI.1A Page 36 OLYMPIA PARTS LIST PART DESCRIPTION PART DESCRIPTION VDV-0406 4" x 6" L Direct Vent Pipe VDVB-0424 4"x24"L Direct Vent Black Pipe VDV-0406-6 4" x 6" DV Pipe 6 Pack VDVB-0436 4"x36"L Direct Vent Black Pipe VDV-0406SL 4"...
- Page 37 CL26.IPI.1A VENTING COMPONENTS Page 37 ICC PARTS LIST 4" x 6 5/8" LENGTHS DESCRIPTION PART 6” Length - Galvalume TC-4DL6 6" Length - Black TC-4DL6B 9" Length - Galvalume TC-4DL9 9" Length - Black TC-4DL9B 12" Length - Galvalume TC-4DL1 12"...
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Page 38: Parts List
PARTS LIST CL26.IPI.1A Page 38 ITEM PART ITEM PART DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION NUMBER NUMBER Z5151 WINDOW LATCH ASSEMBLY 610-199-059 PF2 PILOT ASSEMBLY 5103 FIREBOX BAFFLE 600-584-665 PF2 IFC BOARD 130-0501-L GLASS CERAM MIRROR LEFT 600-885-009 PF2 VALVE W STEPPER MOTOR 620-5101 CERAMIC PANEL REAR CLARITY 640-5101 BURNER ASSEMBLY... -
Page 39: Troubleshooting
CL26.IPI.1A TROUBLESHOOTING Page 39 DIAGNOSTIC FLASH CODES ON IFC CONTROL 1. Failure to ignite: If there is no positive ignition, the board will go into lock out and the LED will flash three times in intervals until the system is reset. 2. - Page 40 TROUBLESHOOTING CL26.IPI.1A Page 40 Please ensure instructions were followed exactly before attempting to trouble shoot the appliance. Troubleshooting and servicing of the gas and electircal components of the appliance should be conducted by a qualified service person. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE ACTION The pilot flame has gone out •...
- Page 41 CL26.IPI.1A TROUBLESHOOTING Page 41 • Turn the system off by pressing the ON/OFF button on the transmitter • After approximately 2 seconds press the ON/OFF button on the transmitter again. Locking conditions Reset the Proflame IFC board • In the manual flame control mode, use the down arrow button to reduce the flame to off, indicated by the word OFF displayed on the transmitter LCD screen.
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Page 42: Warranty
Blaze King and Valley Comfort’s respective brands extend the following warranty for gas appliances purchased from an authorized Blaze King / Valley Comfort dealer and installed in the United States of America or Canada. Warranty starts with date of purchase by the original owner (End User) except as noted for replacement parts. - Page 43 Blaze King is the manufacturer of the Blaze King line of heating products. At Blaze King, our commitment to the highest level of quality and customer service is the most important thing we do. Each Blaze King stove is built on a tradition of using only the finest materials and is backed by our limited lifetime warranty to the original purchaser.
- Page 44 Page 44 If you are not satisfied with the service provided by the Blaze King dealer, write to Blaze King at the address listed on the last page of the Owner’s Manual. Include a copy of the original purchase invoice and a description of the problem.
- Page 45 Labor rates are set per component and as such total labor costs may not be covered. 25. If a defect or problem is determined by Blaze King to be non warrantable, Blaze King will not be liable for travel costs for service work.
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Page 46: Notes
NOTES CL26.IPI.1A Page 46 Installer - Please complete the following information: Dealer Name & Address:________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ Installer Name (print): _________________________________________________________ Installer Signature: ___________________________________________________________ Installer Phone #: ____________________________________________________________ Date Installed:________________________________________________________________ Appliance Serial No.: __________________________________________________________ 180-CL26.IPI.1A v2.00 May 27, 2022...
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