Heatilator NBV3630I Owner's Manual
Heatilator NBV3630I Owner's Manual

Heatilator NBV3630I Owner's Manual

B-vent gas appliance installation and operation
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Model(s):
NBV3630I, NBV3933I,
NBV4236I, NBV4842I
B-Vent Gas Appliance
• Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fi re
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable 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.
- Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone. Follow the gas suppli-
er'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
gas supplier.
NOTICE
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.
Heatilator • Novus B-Vent Series • 4055-188 • Rev. S • 3/13
Owner's Manual
Installation and Operation
• Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.
WARNING
HOT SURFACES!
Glass and other surfaces are hot during
operation AND cool down.
Hot glass will cause burns.
DO NOT touch glass until it is cooled
NEVER allow children to touch glass
Keep children away
CAREFULLY SUPERVISE children in same room as
fi replace.
Alert children and adults to hazards of high temperatures.
High temperatures may ignite clothing or other fl ammable
materials.
Keep clothing, furniture, draperies and other fl ammable
materials away.
This appliance has been supplied with an integral barrier
to prevent direct contact with the fi xed glass panel. DO
NOT operate the appliance with the barrier removed.
Contact your dealer or Hearth & Home Technologies if the
barrier is not present or help is needed to properly install one.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be
performed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter.
A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the appliance
in installed.
Installation and service of this appliance should be
performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed or factory trained
professionals, or technicians supervised by an NFI
certifi ed professional.
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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Installation and Operation Model(s): NBV3630I, NBV3933I, NBV4236I, NBV4842I B-Vent Gas Appliance NOTICE DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL • Important operating • Read, understand and follow • Leave this manual with a n d m a i n t e n a n c e...
  • Page 2: Congratulations

    Read this manual before installing or operating this appliance. Please retain this owner’s manual for future reference. A. Congratulations This owner’s manual should be retained for future reference. Congratulations on selecting a Heatilator gas fi replace, We suggest that you keep it with your other important an elegant and clean alternative to wood burning fi...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety Alert Key: • DANGER! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided will result in death or serious injury. • WARNING! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided could result in death or serious injury. • CAUTION! Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. •...
  • Page 4: Warranty

     B. Warranty Hearth & Home Technologies LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY Hearth & Home Technologies, on behalf of its hearth brands (”HHT”), extends the following warranty for HHT gas, wood, pellet, coal and electric hearth appliances that are purchased from an HHT authorized dealer. WARRANTY COVERAGE: HHT warrants to the original owner of the HHT appliance at the site of installation, and to any transferee taking ownership of the appliance at the site of installation within two years following the date of original purchase, that the HHT appliance...
  • Page 5  B. Warranty (continued) WARRANTY CONDITIONS: • This warranty only covers HHT appliances that are purchased through an HHT authorized dealer or distributor. A list of HHT authorized dealers is available on the HHT branded websites. • This warranty is only valid while the HHT appliance remains at the site of original installation. •...
  • Page 6: Listing And Code Approvals

    A. Appliance Certifi cation D. High Altitude Installations NOTICE: If the heating value of the gas has been reduced, MODELS: NBV3630I, NBV3933I, NBV4236I, NBV4842I these rules do not apply. Check with your local gas utility or LABORATORY: Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Page 7: User Guide

    User Guide Operating Instructions A. Gas Fireplace Safety • Never leave children alone near a hot fi replace, whether operating or cooling down. • Teach children to NEVER touch the fi replace. WARNING • Consider not using the fi replace when children will be HOT SURFACES! present.
  • Page 8: Fan Kit (Optional)

    C. Fan Kit (optional) For safety: • Refer to Figure 2.1 for location of control. • Install a switch lock or a wall/remote control with child protection lockout feature. • Keep remote controls out of reach of children. D. Clear Space See your dealer if you have questions.
  • Page 9: Lighting Instructions (Ipi)

    J. Lighting Instructions (IPI) • For normal use, activate/deactivate your fi replace with the wall switch or remote control. • The IPI system may be operated with two D-cell batteries. When using batteries, unplug the transformer. To prolong battery life, remove them when using the transformer. •...
  • Page 10: After Fireplace Is Lit

    K. After Fireplace is Lit Initial Break-in Procedure Indicator • The fireplace should be run three to four hours continuously on high. • Turn the fi replace off and allow it to completely cool. • Remove fi xed glass assembly. See Section 14.J. •...
  • Page 11: Maintenance And Service

    Maintenance and Service Doors, Surrounds, Fronts Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be Frequency: Annually replaced prior to operating the fi replace. By: Homeowner When properly maintained, your fi replace will give you many years of trouble-free service. We recommend an- Tools needed: Protective gloves, stable work surface nual service by a qualifi...
  • Page 12: Maintenance Tasks-Qualifi Ed Service Technician

    B. Maintenance Tasks-Qualifi ed Service Burner Ignition and Operation Technician Frequency: Annually The following tasks must be performed by a qualifi ed By: Qualifi ed Service Technician service technician. Tools needed: Protective gloves, vacuum cleaner, whisk Gasket Seal and Glass Assembly Inspection broom, fl...
  • Page 13: Installer Guide

    Installer Guide Getting Started A. Typical Appliance System NOTICE: Illustrations and photos refl ect typical installations and are for design purposes only. Illustrations/diagrams are not drawn to scale. Actual product may vary from pictures in manual Vertical Termination Cap Noncombustible roof flashing maintains minimum Storm Collar clearance around pipe...
  • Page 14: Design And Installation Considerations

    B. Design and Installation Considerations D. Inspect Appliance and Components Heatilator B-type vent gas appliances are designed to The following B-vent components are needed for installa- operate with all exhaust gases expelled to the outside of tion. the building, and combustion air pulled from the room. •...
  • Page 15: Negative Pressure

    E. Negative Pressure • Ensure furnace and air conditioning return vents are not located in the immediate vicinity of the fi replace. WARNING! Asphyxiation Risk! Negative pressure can cause • Avoid installing the fi replace near doors, walkways or spillage of combustion fumes and soot. Fireplace needs to draft small isolated spaces.
  • Page 16: Framing And Clearances

    Framing and Clearances A. Selecting Appliance Location NOTICE: Illustrations refl ect typical installations and are FOR DESIGN PURPOSES ONLY. Illustrations/diagrams When selecting a location for the appliance it is important are not drawn to scale. Actual installation may vary due to to consider the required clearances to walls (see Figure individual design preference.
  • Page 17: Constructing The Appliance Chase

    32-1/2 in. (826 mm) 0 in. TO LEVEL to ceiling OF STANDOFFS Rough Opening Rough Opening Rough Opening (Width) (Height) (Depth) Model 34-7/8 19-5/8 NBV3630I 34-7/8 19-5/8 NBV3933I 36 in. (914 mm) 34-7/8 19-5/8 0 in. NBV4236I 1067 34-7/8 19-5/8 NBV4842I 1219 Figure 5.2...
  • Page 18: Mantel And Wall Projections

    D. Mantel and Wall Projections WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with all minimum clear- ances as specifi ed. Framing or fi nishing material closer than the minimums listed must be constructed entirely of noncombustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc). Mantels 30 in.
  • Page 19: Termination Locations

    Termination Locations A. Vent Termination Minimum Clearances 6 in. (minimum) up to 20 in. 18 in. minimum WARNING 152 mm/508 mm 457 mm 20 in. and over 0 in. minimum Fire Risk. Gas, Wood or Fuel Oil Maintain vent clearance to combustibles as Termination Cap specifi...
  • Page 20: Vent Information And Diagrams

    12 ft (3.66 m) min. secured to 60 ft (18.29 m) max. framing Model Pipe Size Vent supports are per NBV3630I/NBV3933I 5 in. (127 mm) vent manufacturer's NBV4236I/NBV4842I 5 in. (127 mm) specifications • Follow pipe manufacturer’s installation guidelines when installing the appliance.
  • Page 21: Vent Clearances And Framing

    Vent Clearances and Framing A. Pipe Clearances to Combustibles B. Wall and Ceiling Penetration Framing Vent clearances are per vent manufacturer’s specifi ca- For a wall or ceiling penetration consult B-vent pipe tions. The vent MUST be Listed B-Vent pipe. manufacturer’s instructions to provide adequate clear- ances.
  • Page 22: Appliance Preparation

    Appliance Preparation A. Installing Outside Air Kit Damper Assem- B. Gas and Electrical Connections If applicable, ensure that gas and electrical connections are installed at this time. Refer to Section 11 (Gas Infor- CAUTION! Risk of Cuts/Abrasions/Flying Debris. mation) and Section 12 (Electrical Information). Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installa- tion.
  • Page 23: Installing Vent Pipe

    Installing Vent Pipe A. Assembly of Vent Sections C. Securing Vent Sections This B-Vent appliance requires 5 in. B-vent double-wall Secure vent sections with vent supports following B-vent pipe. Follow the pipe manufacturer’s installation guide- manufacturer’s instructions. lines when installing the unit. This will ensure proper WARNING! Risk of Fire or Explosion! Use vent run operation and prevent safety hazards.
  • Page 24: Gas Information

    Gas Information A. Fuel Conversion C. Gas Connection • Make sure the appliance is compatible with available • Refer to Reference Section 16 for location of gas line gas types. access in appliance. • Conversions must be made by a qualified service •...
  • Page 25: Electrical Information

    Electrical Information B. Intellifi re Ignition System Wiring A. Wiring Requirements • Wire the appliance junction box to 110 VAC for proper NOTICE: This appliance must be electrically wired operation of the appliance. and grounded in accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with National Electric Code WARNING! Risk of Shock or Explosion! DO NOT ANSI/NFPA 70-latest edition or the Canadian Electric...
  • Page 26: Electrical Service And Repair

    D. Electrical Service and Repair WARNING! Risk of Shock! Replace damaged wire with type 105° C rated wire. Wire must have high temperature WARNING! Risk of Shock! Label all wires prior to insulation. disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
  • Page 27: Junction Box Installation

    E. Junction Box Installation If the box is being wired from the OUTSIDE of the appli- ance: Romex Connector • Remove the cover plate located on the outer shell - right side (see Figure 12.3). 14/2WG • Install the supplied Romex™ connector in the cover plate.
  • Page 28: Finishing

    Finishing A. Mantel and Wall Projections WARNING! Risk of Fire! Comply with all minimum clear- ances as specifi ed. Framing closer than the minimums listed must be constructed entirely of noncombustible materials (i.e., steel studs, concrete board, etc.) Failure to comply could cause fi...
  • Page 29: Facing Material

    B. Facing Material • Metal front faces may be covered with non-combustible materials only. • Facing and/or fi nishing materials must not interfere with air fl ow through louvers, operation of louvers or doors, or access for service. • Facing and/or fi nishing materials must never overhang into the glass opening.
  • Page 30: Appliance Setup

    Appliance Setup A. Remove the Packaging C. Remove the Shipping Materials Remove the shrink fi lm, corrugated top cap, bottom cap Remove the shipping materials from inside or underneath and column protectors from the appliance. The appliance the fi rebox. should look as shown in Figure 14.1.
  • Page 31: Place The Rockwool

    G. Place the Rockwool K. Air Shutter Setting Air shutter setting should be adjusted by a qualifi ed in- WARNING! Risk of Explosion! Follow rockwool place- staller at the time of installation. ment instructions. DO NOT place rockwool directly over •...
  • Page 32: Remove Screen Protector

    L. Remove Screen Protector N. Install Hood • Cut the tape on top of the screen protector. See Figure • Locate the four screws just inside the upper section of 14.7. the appliance. • Open the screen protector and remove the screen. See •...
  • Page 33: Close The Screen Assembly

    O. Close the Screen Assembly • Rotate the screen in at the bottom until it touches the magnetic touch latches. See Figure 14.13. • Make sure the screen magnetic touch latches are in the • Press in on the bottom of the screen until the magnetic open position.
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting With proper installation, operation, and maintenance your gas appliance will provide years of trouble-free service. If you do experience a problem, this troubleshooting guide will assist a qualifi ed service technician in the diagnosis of a problem and the corrective action to be taken. This troubleshooting guide can only be used by a qualifi ed service technician. Con- tact your dealer to arrange a service call by a qualifi...
  • Page 35 A. Intellifi re Ignition System (continued) Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action a. A shorted or loose connection in fl ame Verify all connections to wiring diagram in manual. Verify 4. Pilot lights but contin- sensing rod. connections underneath pilot assembly are tight. Verify ues to spark, and main connections are not grounding out to metal chassis, pilot burner will not ignite.
  • Page 36: Reference Materials

    6-1/2 in. 2 in. (165 mm) (51 mm) 1-1/2 in. 8 in. 13-1/4 in. (38 mm) (203 mm) (337 mm) Model inches 8-5/8 NBV3630I inches 11-5/8 NBV3933I inches 14-5/8 NBV4236I 1041 inches 20-5/8 NBV4842I 1194 1067 Figure 16.1 Appliance Dimensions...
  • Page 37: B. Service Parts

    B. Service Parts NBV3630I, NBV3933I, NBV4236I, NBV4842I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Novus Gas Fireplace - BV Ending Manufacturing Date: Active Log Set Assembly Part number list on following page. 03/13 Heatilator • Novus B-Vent Series • 4055-188 • Rev. S • 3/13...
  • Page 38 NBV3630I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Novus 30” Gas Fireplace - BV Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement Stocked parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 39 NBV3933I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Novus 33” Gas Fireplace - BV Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed Stocked in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 40 NBV4236I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Novus 36” Gas Fireplace - BV Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement Stocked parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 41 NBV4842I Service Parts Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Novus 42” Gas Fireplace - DV Ending Manufacturing Date: Active IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number. All parts listed Stocked in this manual may be ordered from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 42 Service Parts NBV3630I, NBV3933I, NBV4236I,NBV4842I Beginning Manufacturing Date: Feb 2008 Ending Manufacturing Date: Active 12.1 #12 IPI Valve Assembly 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.13 12.6 12.12 12.11 12.7 12.10 12.9 12.8 IMPORTANT: THIS IS DATED INFORMATION. When requesting service or replacement parts for your appliance please provide model number and serial number.
  • Page 43: Optional Components

    C. Optional Components 20 in. [508 mm] 17 in. [432 mm] 9-3/8 in. [238 mm] LDS-BV Decorative Shroud TCG375 Terra Cotta Cap Catalog # 12.5 15.5 LDS-BV See your Heatilator dealer for a complete listing of optional components. Heatilator • Novus B-Vent Series • 4055-188 • Rev. S • 3/13...
  • Page 44: Contact Information

    D. Contact Information Please contact your Heatilator dealer with any questions or concerns. For the location of your nearest Heatilator dealer, please visit www.heatilator.com. Heatilator, a brand of Hearth & Home Technologies 7571 215 Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044 www.heatilator.com - NOTES - ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________...

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