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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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W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22
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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 42 exactly could result in serious NATURAL GAS MODELS: ADD PRODUCT CODE HERE injury, death, or property damage.
- Page 2 safety information • 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. • Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions.
- Page 3 safety information • Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory not approved for use with this appliance. • This appliance must not be connected to a chimney fl ue pipe serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
table of contents general information gas installation rates and effi ciencies operation (electronic) installation overview pilot-on-demand rating plate information operation (millivolt) mobile home installation finish framing dimensions minimum framing dimensions venting requirements 10.0 finishing typical vent installation 10.1 safety barrier / door removal and special vent installations installation 2.2.1 periscope termination... - Page 5 standard checklist Installer, please fi ll out the following information: Customer: Address: Date of Installation: Location of appliance: Installer: Dealer/Distributor contact number: Serial #: Model: Natural Gas: CB42NTR Propane: CB42PTR CB42NTRE CB42PTRE 1.0 general information When the appliance is installed at elevations above 4,500 ft (1371m), and in the absence of specifi c recommendations from the local authority having jurisdiction, the certifi...
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Page 6: General Information
general information installation overview Recommended installation steps: 1. Determine venting requirements before deciding the fi nal location of the appliance. 2. Install rough framing (see “rough framing” section). 3. Place the appliance in its fi nal position. 4. Install appliance venting (see “venting installation” section). 5. - Page 7 general information WARNING • Always light the pilot - whether for the fi rst 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. •...
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Page 8: Rating Plate Information
general information rating plate information This illustration is for reference only. Refer to the rating plate on the appliance for accurate information. note: The rating plate must remain with the appliance at all times. It must not be removed. mobile home installation This appliance must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the United States or the Mobile Home Standard, CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada. - Page 9 general information dimensions W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 10 2.0 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 11: Venting Requirements
venting requirements Rigid and fl exible venting systems must not be combined. Different venting manufacturer components must not be combined. These vent kits allow for either horizontal or vertical venting of the appliance. The maximum allowable horizontal run is 20 feet (6.1m). - Page 12 venting requirements 16" (40.6cm) minimum 40 ft (12m) maximum 3 ft (1m) minimum 20" (50.8cm) maximum 24 1/8" (61.3cm) 24 1/8" minimum plus (61.3cm) rise* REAR VENT * See "venting" section W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
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Page 13: 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 14: Minimum Air Terminal Location
venting requirements minimum air terminal location clearances Covered balcony applications ††* note: INSTALLATIONS Wall terminals are for illustration purposes only. Size and shapes may vary. Wall terminal CANADA U.S.A. measurements taken from the exhaust outlet, not the mounting plate. 12” (30.5cm) 12”... -
Page 15: Venting Application Fl Ow Chart
venting requirements venting application fl ow 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... - Page 16 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° * The fi...
- Page 17 venting requirements W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 18 venting requirements rear exit horizontal termination W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 19 venting requirements 150(3810) 147 (3733.8 100 (2540) (1676.4) 50 (1270) 8 (203) 12.5 17.5 (0.8) (1.5) (2.3) (3.1) (3.8 (4.6) (5.3) (6.1) 19.25 (0.3) (1.1) (5.9) W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 20 venting requirements top and rear exit vertical termination W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 21 venting requirements W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
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Page 22: Rear Exit Shield (For Rear Vent Only)
venting requirements 2.10 rear exit WARNING • Failure to create a seal to the fi rebox with the exhaust collar assembly will cause the appliance to function improperly and can cause injury or property damage. Remove the safety barrier and glass front (see "safety barrier / door removal and installation"... -
Page 23: 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. This appliance is factory shipped as a rear vent model equipped with a #44 burner orifi ce. This orifi ce size is suitable for rear vent installations with 0"... - Page 24 3.0 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...
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Page 25: Rough Framing
rough framing minimum framing dimensions HORIZONTAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum of 1" (25mm) at the bottom and sides and 3" (76mm) 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 26: Minimum Enclosure Clearances
rough framing minimum enclosure clearances TOP VENT 34 5/8" (87.9cm) 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. * See "minimum framing dimension" section for details on reducing vent pipe top clearances. These parameters also apply to the illustrations found in the "minimum enclosure clearances"... - Page 27 rough framing MINIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES For rear vent termination not exceeding 10" (254mm) of horizontal vent run. REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41 5/8" (105.7cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. * See "venting"...
- Page 28 rough framing MAXIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES (EXAMPLE 1) For rear vent termination exceeding 10" (254mm). REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41 5/8" (105.7cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. * See "venting"...
- Page 29 rough framing MAXIMUM REAR VENT CLEARANCES (EXAMPLE 2) REAR EXIT ENCLOSURE The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 41 5/8" (105.7cm). For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. * See "venting" section. W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22...
- Page 30 rough framing note: For heavier fi nishing materials such as marble, we recommend adding extra support to the frame. Ensure there is adequate fl oor support for the appliance and fi nishing material. Before framing your appliance, determine vent requirements before deciding the fi nal location of the appliance. After rough framing, place the appliance in its fi...
- Page 31 4.0 venting installation • 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 32: 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 33: 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 34: Using Either Fl Exible Vent
venting installation using either fl exible vent components • 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... -
Page 35: Vertical Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.2 vertical air terminal installation • 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 36: Horizontal Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.4 horizontal air terminal installation WARNING • Risk of fi re! Do not allow loose materials or insulation to touch the vent pipe. Remove insulation to allow for the installation of the attic shield and to maintain clearances to combustibles. Move the appliance into position. -
Page 37: Vertical Air Terminal Installation
venting installation 4.3.5 vertical air terminal installation • 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 38: Vertical Through Existing Chimney
venting installation vertical through existing chimney • 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” (76.2mm) co-linear aluminum fl ex vent system running the full length of a masonry chimney. -
Page 39: 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 40: Electrical Information
5.0 electrical information electronic wiring diagram W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 41: Battery Back-Up Installation
electrical information battery back-up installation 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 battery back-up supplied. Before beginning installation, disconnect the gas and electrical power supply from the appliance. -
Page 42: Optional Wall Switch
electrical information optional wall switch • Do not connect either the wall switch, thermostat or gas valve directly to 110 volt electricity. For ease of accessibility, an optional remote wall switch or millivolt thermostat may be installed in a convenient location. -
Page 43: Gas Installation
6.0 gas installation • 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. • Always light the pilot whether for the fi rst time or if the gas supply has run out with the glass door opened or removed. -
Page 44: Operation (Electronic)
operation (electronic) 7.0 operation (electronic) • If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • If applicable, always light the pilot whether for the fi rst time or if the gas supply has run out with the glass door opened or removed. -
Page 45: Pilot-On-Demand
operation (electronic) pilot-on-demand This appliance is equipped with an “On Demand” intermittent pilot ignition system (IPI) which also includes a continuous pilot ignition (CPI) mode with an integrated seven day timer. This system minimizes your appliance’s carbon footprint as well as reducing its annual fuel consumption and operating costs. In IPI mode, the pilot will ignite prior to the main burner, when the appliance is turned on using a switch, remote or from a call for heat with the thermostat (if equipped). -
Page 46: Operation (Millivolt)
8.0 operation (millivolt) operation (millivolt) • If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fi re or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. • If applicable, always light the pilot whether for the fi rst time or if the gas supply has run out with the glass door opened or removed. -
Page 47: Finish Framing
fi nish framing 9.0 fi nish framing minimum framing dimensions W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 48: Finishing
10.0 fi nishing fi nishing WARNING • Risk of fi re! • Never obstruct the front opening of the appliance. • The front of the appliance must be fi nished with any non-combustible materials such as brick, marble, granite, etc., provided that these materials do not go below the specifi ed dimension, as illustrated. •... -
Page 49: Front Hood Installation
fi nishing 10.2 front hood installation note: This hood must be installed, if it has not already been factory installed. Remove safety door and barrier. Remove the securing screws from the top of the fi rebox, as shown. Install the front hood, ensuring it is angled downward when installed. Reinstall the previously removed securing screws. -
Page 50: Non-Combustible Facing Material
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Page 51: Minimum Mantel Clearances
fi nishing 10.4 minimum mantel clearances • 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 52: Recessed Installation
fi nishing 10.5 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 manufacturer's instructions for further information. MINIMUM CLEARANCES CHART 6"... -
Page 53: Nailing Tab Installation
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Page 54: Log Placement
fi nishing 10.7 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. • Logs must be placed in their exact location in the appliance. Do not modify the proper log positions, since appliance may not function properly and delayed ignition may occur. - Page 55 fi nishing PINS Place log #2 onto B1 and B2. Do not cover any Place log #1 onto the A1 and A2 at the rear of the fi rebox. Ensure the log sits fl at and does not cover the burner ports.
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Page 56: Glowing Embers
fi nishing 10.8 glowing embers • Completely blocking the burner ports can cause an incorrect fl ame pattern, carbon deposits and delayed ignition. Tear the embers into pieces and loosely layer above the burner ports covering the burner area. Care should be taken to shred the embers into thin, small irregular pieces as only the exposed edges of the fi... -
Page 57: Optional Blower Installation
11.0 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, beds, carriages, or play pens. This bag is not a toy. Knot before throwing away. 1. -
Page 58: Adjustments
12.0 adjustments 12.1 pilot burner adjustment Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized fl ame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas fl ow. PILOT ELECTRODE BURNER ELECTRONIC 3/8” - 1/2” ILLUSTRATED (9.5mm - 12.7mm) FLAME SENSOR MILLIVOLT FLAME MUST ENVELOP ILLUSTRATED... -
Page 59: Venturi Adjustment
adjustments 12.2 venturi adjustment VENTURI ADJUSTMENT CHART FUEL REAR 1/16" (1.5mm) 1/8" (3.1mm) 3/8" (9.5mm) 3/8" (9.5mm) 12.3 fl ame characteristics MILLIVOLT ILLUSTRATED W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 60: Maintenance
13.0 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... -
Page 61: Door Glass Replacement
maintenance note: Clean fl ame sensor using a fi ne emery cloth or a synthetic scrub pad (such as Scotch-Brite™) to remove any oxides. Clean the pilot assembly using a vacuum with a soft brush attachment. It is important that the pilot assembly is not painted. -
Page 62: Replacement Parts
14.0 replacement parts 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 63: Overview
replacement parts W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 64: Electronic Valve Train Assembly
replacement parts W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 65: Millivolt Valve Train Assembly
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Page 66: Accessories
15.0 accessories W415-2368 / D / 02.28.22... -
Page 67: Troubleshooting (Electronic)
16.0 troubleshooting (electronic) 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 68 troubleshooting (electronic) symptom problem test solution P ilot w ill no t lig ht. M a kes Wiring: short, loose, or damaged V erify th e th erm o co up le/sen so r is clean and the w irin g is u n d a m ag ed . n o ise w ith no sp a rk at connections V erify th e in terru p te r b lo ck is n o t d am ag ed o r to o tig h t.
- Page 69 troubleshooting (electronic) 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). COM switch is unplugged. Verify “COM” switch is plugged into the front of the control module.
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Page 70: Troubleshooting (Millivolt)
17.0 troubleshooting (millivolt) 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 71 troubleshooting (millivolt) symptom problem test solution Pilot will not light. No spark at pilot burner. Check if pilot can be lit by a match. Check that the wire is connected to the push button ignitor. Check if the push button ignitor needs tightening. Replace the wire if the wire insulation is broken or frayed.
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Page 72: Warranty
18.0 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...
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