Drolet Nova 820 Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Vented gas fireplace insert (4 log style)

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INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, ALTERATION, SERVICE
OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REFER TO
THIS MANUAL. FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONSULT
A QUALIFIED INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY, OR THE GAS SUPPLIER.
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPOURS AND
LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any electrical appliance
Do not touch any electrical switch
Do not use any phone in your building
Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone
Follow the gas supplier's instruction
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department
Manufactured by :
DROLET STOVES & FIREPLACES INC.
1700 Leon-Harmel
Quebec, QC G1N 4R9
Canada
ELATION
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE INSERT
(4 LOG STYLE)
FOR YOUR SAFETY
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Tested by : Intertek Testing Services
WARNOCK HERSEY
Rev 07/98 45046A

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  • Page 1 Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour’s phone • Follow the gas supplier’s instruction • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department Manufactured by : DROLET STOVES & FIREPLACES INC. 1700 Leon-Harmel Quebec, QC G1N 4R9 Canada (4 LOG STYLE) FOR YOUR SAFETY...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ELATION Fireplace Insert GENERAL INFORMATION ... 3 WARNING... 4 SPECIFICATIONS ... 5 OPERATION ... 6 BEFORE LIGHTING... 6 LIGHTING PROCEDURE ... 6 WALL THERMOSTAT... 7 SHUTDOWN ... 7 BLOWER ... 7 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS... 8 GLASS MAINTENANCE ... 8 TOP, FRONT AND SIDE VIEWS ... 9 INSTALLATION ...
  • Page 3: General Information

    ELATION Fireplace Insert GENERAL INFORMATION The ELATION fireplace insert is a high-efficiency free-standing gas appliance with a maximum input rating of 25,000 Btu/h (7.3 kWh) with natural gas or 25,000 Btu/h (7.3 kWh) with propane. It features an adjustable millivolt valve and a constant pilot. This means that you can set the height of the flame with a control knob or with an optional remote control.
  • Page 4: Warning

    ELATION Fireplace Insert WARNING INSTALLATION SHOULD BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER. DO NOT BURN WOOD OR ANY OTHER MATERIAL IN THIS APPLIANCE. HOT WHEN IN OPERATION. KEEP CHILDREN, FURNITURE, CLOTHING AND FLAMMABLE MATERIAL AWAY FROM THE APPLIANCE. ADVISE ADULTS AND CHILDREN ABOUT THE HAZARD OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND THAT THEY SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    Efficiency (Blower on): Vent: 4” "B-vent", "L-vent" or certified flex liner Valve: SIT model Nova 820 adjustable millivolt valve Blower : variable speed, 130 CFM (3.68 m Thermo-switch: 110° F (43° C) “ON”, 90° F (32° C) “OFF” bi-metal type.
  • Page 6: Operation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert BEFORE LIGHTING 1) 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. 2) Make sure that there are no obstructions in the air intake or venting system.
  • Page 7: Wall Thermostat

    ELATION Fireplace Insert CAUTION: This insert is hot while in operation. Do not touch. Keep children, clothing and flammable materials away. WALL THERMOSTAT To operate your ELATION using the wall thermostat, follow the lighting procedure and set the gas control to the ON position. Simply set your wall thermostat to a comfortable temperature and the insert will do the rest.
  • Page 8: Maintenance Instructions

    ELATION Fireplace Insert MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS TURN OFF THE GAS WITH THE SHUTDOWN VALVE AND DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. The venting system and the fireplace insert should be inspected at least once a year. Remove the glass front and the logs and clean them if necessary. The control compartment, air circulating passages, firebox, logs and burner should be cleaned at least once a year by vacuuming or brushing.
  • Page 9: Top, Front And Side Views

    ELATION Fireplace Insert TOP, FRONT AND SIDE VIEWS Note: Views show SMALL surround...
  • Page 10: Installation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert SAFETY NOTICE Improper installation may result in a house fire. Follow installation directions. Installation must be in accordance with local building codes or, in the absence of local codes, with current CAN/CGA B 149 installation codes for gas appliances in Canada and current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 in the USA.
  • Page 11: Clearances

    ELATION Fireplace Insert CLEARANCES Clearance distances between the insert and any combustible material must be maintained while installing your appliance: Clearance to NON combustible hearth is: Clearance to combustible mantel: Clearance to combustible side wall: Minimum hearth extension: INSTALLATION OF THE UNIT •...
  • Page 12 ELATION Fireplace Insert • If you wish to make a direct electrical connection to the blower without using the six-foot cord supplied, route a 120 volt, 60 Hz electrical power supply line to the same location. Remove the power cord and connect the 120V line as per the following procedure : •...
  • Page 13: Glass Front Removal, Cleaning And Installation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert GLASS FRONT REMOVAL, CLEANING AND INSTALLATION Removal: • Let the insert cool down for at least one hour. • Open the top and bottom louvres to reveal the retaining brackets. • Remove the two (2) screws holding the top bracket and remove the bracket still holding the glass in place.
  • Page 14: Burner Removal And Installation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert BURNER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION REMOVAL: • Remove the glass front assembly as shown on page 13. • Remove the logs. • Unscrew the line leading to the main orifice under burner (below floor of firebox) and then unscrew the orifice fitting from the burner. •...
  • Page 15: Ember Kit Installation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert EMBER KIT INSTALLATION Three small plastic bags are supplied with your unit. One of the bags contains vermiculite to simulate ashes in the fire box, another contains lava rock to simulate coals and the last one is filled with rock wool fiber which, when glowing red, resembles hot embers.
  • Page 16: Log Installation

    ELATION Fireplace Insert LOG INSTALLATION 1. Place rear log in rear log bracket as shown above. 2. Place front log on burner so front log holes fit over front log pins. 3. Place the left hand log so it lays on the left hand edge of the front and rear logs 4.
  • Page 17: Blower Replacement

    ELATION Fireplace Insert BLOWER REPLACEMENT The blower is accessed through the firebox. 1. Unplug the blower cord or switch off circuit breaker. 2. Remove the glass as shown on page 13. 3. Remove logs and burner. 4. Remove the bottom of firebox by removing the 10 screws around the perimeter and the 2 in the back of the firebox.
  • Page 18: Surround Assembly

    ELATION Fireplace Insert SURROUND ASSEMBLY 1. Lay parts A, B and C on a flat, non marking surface. Fasten these together with the ½ “ bolts and nuts supplied (D). 2. Position the three trim pieces over the surround and connect the ends with corner brackets (E).
  • Page 19: Adjustments

    ELATION Fireplace Insert NOTE: Adjustments to the valve assembly must be performed by a qualified service person. • The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of ½ psi (3.5 kPa).
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Gas Pressure

    ELATION Fireplace Insert ADJUSTING THE GAS PRESSURE NOTE: If cover plate is already installed, remove it by removing the two screws with a Phillips screw driver. NOTE: The maximum manifold pressure is set at the factory at 3.5” WC for natural gas and 10”...
  • Page 21: Adjusting Air Shutter

    ELATION Fireplace Insert ADJUSTING AIR SHUTTER To adjust the air shutter there is an adjustment band below the firebox floor. The factory setting for the air shutter is 1/8” for natural gas, ¼” for propane. After operating the appliance for half an hour or so the flames should have turned a nice yellow colour. However, in higher altitudes you may find a smudging up of the glass after a few days.
  • Page 22: Options

    ELATION Fireplace Insert DESCRIPTION • Wall thermostat kit • Ultrasonic remote control • Conversion kit to propane gas • Conversion kit to natural gas REPLACEMENT PARTS DESCRIPTION... CODE ILOT ASSEMBLY ... 49106 ( LOWER AS VALVE ... 49126 ( IEZO HERMO URNER OG SET...
  • Page 23 During the first year of the limited warranty, DROLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES INC. will provide free replacement parts for the fireplace insert except for the glass assembly. DROLET STOVES AND FIREPLACES INC.

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