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WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use
gasoline or other flammable vapours and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
THE INSTALLATION MUST CONFORM WITH LOCAL CODES OR, IN THE ABSENCE OF
LOCAL CODES, WITH THE CURRENT NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223.1 (USA)
OR THE CURRENT CAN/CGA B149 INSTALLATION CODES (CANADA).
PLEASE KEEP THIS INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
EXCEL-FIRE
VENTED GAS STOVE
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electric switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from
neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
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- Page 1 EXCEL-FIRE WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE GENERAL INFORMATION... 2 WARNING... 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS... 3 Burner... 4 Gas Valve SIT 820 Nova mV ... 4 Pressure Adjustments ... 4 INSTALLATION... 5 Safety notice... 5 Clearances to combustibles ... 5 Logs installation ... 6 Rock wool fiber installation... 7 Optional 6-inch pipe installation ... -
Page 3: General Information
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE GENERAL INFORMATION The EXCEL-FIRE gas stove is a high-efficiency free-standing gas appliance with a maximum input rating of 30 000 BTU/h (8,8 kW) with natural gas or 26 000 BTU/h (7,6 kW) 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. -
Page 4: Technical Specifications
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions • Height : 29 ¾ in. • Width : • Depth : Glass 18 ½ in. 470 mm Weight 140 lbs 64 kg Colour metallic black Flue pipe "B-Vent" ou "L-Vent" ∅ 4 in. (100 mm) Clearance to combustibles •... -
Page 5: Burner
: (1,8) minimum : (0,5) maximum : (0,9) ∅ : #36 DMS ∅ : #51 DMS (in.) 1/4 open Naturel Gas Model SIT 0.820.634 Nova Propane LP 20 000 (5,9) 26 000 (7,6) 11,0 (2,8) 14,0 (3,5) (1,8) 10,0 (2,5) -
Page 6: Installation
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE INSTALLATION 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 7: Logs Installation
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE For clearance between pipe and flammable materials, follow vent pipe manufacturer’s instructions. Logs installation... -
Page 8: Rock Wool Fiber Installation
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 1. Remove the two door retaining screws at the bottom right and left of the door. 2. Remove the door. 3. Locate the log grate in the retainers in the right and left rear corners. 4. Place the rear log (1) against the rear log stop. Make sure grooves at the back of the log line up with the grates log stop. -
Page 9: Optional Blower
• Screw the speed control unit back in place CONNECT THE POWER LINE TO THE SAME WIRES THE CORD WAS CONNECTED TO (P) NOTE: If you prefer to use the six-foot cord supplied by Drolet, just connect it to a 120V outlet. JUNCTION BOX SPEED CONTROL... -
Page 10: Gas Connection
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE Gas connection Spill switch The EXCEL-FIRE is fitted with a spill switch. This switch is designed to shut down the unit if the flue system is not venting properly. This is usually due to negative pressure in the home or a bird's nest in the flue. -
Page 11: Shutdown Procedures
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 1. Open the pedestal front panel to reach the control. 2. Make sure the gas control knob is turned to the ‘’OFF’’ position. If it is not, press knob slightly and turn clockwise to the "OFF’’ position. Do not force the gas control knob. If the gas control was in the on position you should wait 5 minutes before trying to re-light the stove. -
Page 12: Glass Door
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE If Your Glass Breaks: • See your dealer for exact replacement glass. • Remove front as explained above. With a 5/16” nut driver remove all nuts holding the glass retainers. Carefully remove retainers and seal. • After removing all broken glass pieces, insert new glass and reinstall seal and brackets. It the seal is damaged, replace it with an identical new seal from your dealer (see replacement parts) Glass door Removal... -
Page 13: Installation
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE Installation • Put the burner assembly back in the fire box and push to the right. • Make sure the main orifice is inserted in the ventury tube as shown. And screw the burner back into place. WARNING: Never operate the gas stove without having the orifice properly inserted in the venturi tube. -
Page 14: Pilot Assembly
EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE Pilot assembly Adjusting air shutter (Venturi) The factory setting for the air shutter is 1/4” for natural gas, fuily open 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 15: Limited Warranty
Paint, gasket, blower, Blower thermoswitch and rheostat Gold plating (tarnishing) Shall your unit or a components be defective, contact immediately your Drolet dealer. Prior to your call make sure you have the following information necessary to your warranty claim treatment: •...
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