Enviro CARA DR 50-1628 Owner's Manual
Enviro CARA DR 50-1628 Owner's Manual

Enviro CARA DR 50-1628 Owner's Manual

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SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY. THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
OWNER'S MANUAL
INSTALLER:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:
Retain this manual for future reference.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: 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
• Open windows/extinguish any open flame.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch or use
any phone in your building.
• 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 fire department.
This appliance may be installed in an after-
market permanently located, manufactured
(mobile) home, where not prohibited by local
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
certified kit is used.
Massachusetts installations (Warning): This product must be installed by a licensed plumber
or gas fitter when installed within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Other Massachusetts
code requirements: Flexible connector must not be longer than 36in., a shut off valve must be
installed; only direct vent sealed combustion products are approved for bedrooms/bathrooms. A
carbon monoxide detector is required in all rooms containing gas fired direct vent appliances.
codes.
Cara DR
B Y : S H E R W O O D I N D U S T R I E S L T D
WARNING:
manual is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of
life. Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency or the gas supplier.
If the information in this
50-1628

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  • Page 1 SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY. THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER. PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR “ENVIRO” HEATER, PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: • All ENVIRO gas-fired appliances must be installed in accordance with their instructions. Carefully read all the instructions in this manual first. Consult the building authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for a permit prior to commencing the installation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions...2 Table of Contents...3 Codes And Approvals...4 Specifications...5 Rating Label Location...5 Dimensions...5 Operating Instructions...6 Pilot Lighting Instructions...6 Air Shutter...7 Remote controls (Optional)...8 Blower Speed (Optional)...8 Normal Sounds During Operation...8 Maintenance And Service...9 Routine Maintenance...9 Cleaning The Painted Surfaces...9 Check Pilot and Burner Flames...9 Glass Door Removal...9 Replacing the Glass...10...
  • Page 4: Codes And Approvals

    After the unit has gone through the first burn, turn the unit off including the pilot, let the unit get cold then remove the glass door and clean it with a good gas fireplace glass cleaner, available at your local ENVIRO dealer.
  • Page 5: Specifications

    WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained venting system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death. ating abeL ocation The Rating Label is located on the inside surface of the pedestal control door. imensions ”...
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating. WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT, CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OF LOSS OF LIFE. iLot ighting nstRuctions CAUTION: Hot while operating.
  • Page 7: Air Shutter

    Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating High On/Off Ignitor Remote Control Receiver (optional) Cara Figure 4: Cara DR Control Panel. hutteR The air shutter is controlled by sliding the air shutter adjustment screw (shown in Figure 5) either forwards backwards.
  • Page 8: Remote Controls (Optional)

    Operating Instructions For Your Safety, Read Safety Precautions And Lighting Instructions Before Operating The ideal flame will be blue at the base and light orange above. The flames should be of medium height. If the flames look like this (refer to Figure Figure 43 or Front Cover), no adjustment is needed. If the flames are fairly short and mostly blue, the fireplace is getting too much air.
  • Page 9: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance And Service outine aintenance At least once a year, run through the following procedures to ensure the system is clean and working properly. Check the burner to see if all the ports are clear and clean. Check the pilot to make sure it is not blocked by anything.
  • Page 10: Replacing The Glass

    Removal and replacement of the glass from the door must be done by a licensed or qualified service person. The door assembly must be purchased from an ENVIRO dealer. No substitute materials are allowed.
  • Page 11: Firebox Baffle Removal

    Maintenance And Service To install the burner: 1. Insert the mixing tube into the mixing tube box (refer to Figure 8 or 9). 2. When the burner is resting in the firebox ensure that the front edge of the burner is lined up with the front lip of the firebox (see Figure 10 or 11).
  • Page 12: Fuel Conversion

    Maintenance And Service onveRsion TO BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY ONLY Please read and understand these instructions before installing. Warning: This conversion kit shall be installed by a qualified service agency in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable codes and requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.
  • Page 13 Maintenance And Service Fuel Conversion Tab on Pilot Figure 17: Fuel Conversion Tab on Pilot. e) Flip the screw (refer to Figure 20). f) Using the Allen wrench as shown Figure rotate clockwise until a torque of 9 inch lbs. WARNING! Do not over tighten the screw.
  • Page 14: Initial Installation

    Initial Installation WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained venting system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death. reParation nstallation • If you are converting to a Cara DR unit, follow the instructions in this Manual, especially referencing the Conversion and Venting sections.
  • Page 15: Planning Your Installation

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY lanning nstallation The Cara DR is only for horizontal rear vent installations. The maximum horizontal is 2’ (61 cm) and the slope on the vent must be 1¼” per foot (3.2 cm per 30 cm). No vent restrictor is required and no elbows are allowed.
  • Page 16: Vent Termination Restrictions

    Initial Installation ermination estriCtions Fixed Closed Openable Termination Cap Figure 24: Vent Termination Restrictions, refer to Table 7. Table 7: Vent termination clearances, refer to Figure 24. Letter Canadian Installation 12 in (30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) 12 in (30 cm)* 22-3/4 in (57.8 cm)* 22-3/4 in (57.8 cm)* 12 in (30 cm)*...
  • Page 17: Installation Of Appliance

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY nstallatIon of pplIance 1. This unit has been shipped as a top-vented freestanding unit and must be converted to a rear vented unit before installed. a. Carefully remove the trivet and the stovetop. Place on a soft surface as not to damage the finish.
  • Page 18 Initial Installation the termination and the wall. The arrow on the vent termination should be pointing up, insure that the proper clearances to combustible materials are maintained. 5. Before connecting the horizontal run of the vent pipe to the vent termination, slide the black decorative wall thimble cover over the vent pipe.
  • Page 19: Installation With Optional Snorkel

    Initial Installation QUALIFIED INSTALLERS ONLY (b) For buildings with vinyl siding, a vinyl siding standoff, should be installed between the vent cap and the exterior wall (see Figure 29). Attach the vinyl siding standoff to the horizontal termination. The vinyl siding standoff prevents excessive heat from possibly melting the vinyl siding material.
  • Page 20: Gas Line Connection And Testing

    Initial Installation onnectIon and WARNING: Only persons licensed to work with gas piping may make the necessary gas connections to this appliance. GAS LINE CONNECTION • This stove is equipped with a certified flexible pipe located on the right side of the unit terminating in a ⅜” male NPT fitting.
  • Page 21: Electrical Requirements For Gas Valve And Optional Blower

    EquirEmEnts The ENVIRO CARA will operate without electrical power. This model has a millivolt gas control, which uses the pilot flame to generate enough electricity to operate the main burners. The appliance when equipped with an optional blower must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE Part...
  • Page 22: Installation Of Optional Blower

    Initial Installation nstallation oF ptional 1. Remove the pre-assembled blower from the packaging. Inspect the blower for damage. If damage is noticed call your dealer, distributor or courier company and have components replaced. 2. Remove the side panel by pulling the panel up, slide the panel out of the bottom slots, and set aside.
  • Page 23: Commonwealth Of Massachusetts Installation Adendum

    Initial Installation ommonwEalth oF assachusEtts These are the Special Requirements for Side-Wall Vented Appliances in Commonwealth of Massachusetts IMPORTANT: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires compliance with regulation 248 CMR 4.00 and 5.00 for installation of side-wall vented gas appliances as follows: (a) For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned or operated by the Commonwealth and where the side wall exhaust vent termination is less than seven (7) feet above...
  • Page 24 Initial Installation (b) EXEMPTIONS: The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08(2)(a)1 through 4: 1. The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented” in the most current edition of NFPA 54 as adopted by the Board; and 2.
  • Page 25: Secondary Installation

    Secondary Installation nstallatIon of The placement of the logs is not arbitrary. If they are positioned incorrectly, the flames can be “pinched” and will not burn correctly. The burner has four (4) pins and four (4) ledges which make alignment easier. Using the pictures provided, carefully set the logs in place.
  • Page 26 Secondary Installation 5. Place the bottom of the Left Log in the ledge at the front left of the burner and rest the middle of the log against the Left Rear Log Chunk as shown in Figure 40 and 41. Center Log Figure 41: Log Placement of Center Log.
  • Page 27: Installation Of Rock Set

    ENVIRO dealer. See M aintenance ervice remove door to clean glass.
  • Page 28 Secondary Installation Figure 45: Rock Placement of Four Large Rocks. 3. The four (4) large rocks are placed across front of burner (see Figures 45 & 46). These rocks are all the same shape, but must be rotated in different positions to fit in the cut-aways in the burner base.
  • Page 29: Installation Of Ceramic Firebox Liner (Optional)

    After the unit has gone through the first burn turn the unit off including the pilot, let the unit get cold then remove the glass door and clean it with a good gas fireplace glass cleaner, available at your local ENVIRO dealer. See M to clean glass.
  • Page 30: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause The main burner does not The gas valve may not be on. ignite when called for. Thermostat is not calling for heat. Problem with gas valve. Spark will not light the pilot Defective piezo ignitor. after repeatedly pressing the spark ignitor.
  • Page 31: Parts List

    Reference Part Description Number 120°F (49°C) Ceramic Fan Temperature Sensor Thermopile S.I.T. Piezo Igniter Domestic Power Cord - 115V Heyco Strain Relief Convection Blower (Fan) - 115V Cara Fan Kit Fan Controller with Knob - 115V Dual Bulb Door Gasket - 10 ft (3.05m) S.I.T.
  • Page 32 Reference Part Description Number Cara Glass with Gasket - 14½” x 16¾” (368mm x 425mm) Cara Door Latch Assembly Cara Flue Outlet Elbow & Gasket Cara Flue Outlet Gasket Only Cara PSE Pilot Assembly (PSE-C3-505) Cara PSE Thermocouple (#019G) Cara Cast Insert Rear Vent Cara Cast Stove Top Cara Cast Louvers Cara Cast Stove Bottom...
  • Page 33: Parts Diagram

    Parts Diagram...
  • Page 34: Warranty

    Each VistaFlame stove is built on a tradition of using only the finest materials and is backed by our Exclusive Lifetime Limited Warranty to the original purchaser. With Enviro, you’re not just buying a fireplace or stove, you’re buying a company with years of unequalled performance and quality.
  • Page 35 4. The stove must be operated and maintained at all times in accordance with the instructions in the Owner’s Manual. If the unit shows signs of neglect or misuse, it is not covered under the terms of this Warranty policy. Performance problems due to operator error will not be covered by the Limited Warranty policy.
  • Page 36 19. The paint on the Metal Brick Liner may peel. This is due to the extreme conditions applied to the paint during normal usage. It is not a flaw and is not covered under warranty.20. Sherwood Industries Ltd. is free of liability for any damages caused by the fireplace or stove, as well as inconvenience expenses and materials.
  • Page 37: Installation Data Sheet

    6782 OLDFIELD RD. SAANICHTON, BC, CANADA V8M 2A3 NAME OF DEALER: _________________________________________ ADDRESS: _________________________________________ _________________________________________ _________________________________________ PHONE:___________________________________ NAME OF INSTALLER: _________________________________________ (dd/mm/yyyy) ADDRESS: (dd/mm/yyyy) _________________________________________ _________________________________________ PROPANE (LPG) _________________________________________ PHONE:___________________________________ MANUFACTURED BY: SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES LTD. www.enviro.com June 28, 2010 C-11500...

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