Travis Industries Ring of Fire Owner's Manual

Built-in gas fired, illuminated water fountain

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• Built-In Gas Fired, Illuminated Water Fountain
• Natural Gas or Propane
• For Outdoor Use Only
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
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An LP cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
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Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier
FOR YOUR SAFETY IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Shut off gas to the appliance.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Extinguish any open flame.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
WARNING:
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Read this manual thoroughly before installing or servicing this
equipment. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer,
service agency, or the gas supplier.
Installer:
After installation give this manual to the
homeowner and explain operation of this
appliance.
 Copyright 2003, T.I.
$10.00
Ring of Fire
Owner's Manual
Part # 100-01146
Tested and Listed by
OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.
Beaverton, Oregon
Report #028-G-52-5
Applicable portions of ANSI Z-21.58
CSA 4.96 and I.A.S. 8-96, CAN/CGA
WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only.
10850 117th Place N.E. Kirkland, WA 98033
1.6-M95

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  • Page 1 Ring of Fire Owner’s Manual Tested and Listed by OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc. Beaverton, Oregon Report #028-G-52-5 Applicable portions of ANSI Z-21.58 • Built-In Gas Fired, Illuminated Water Fountain CSA 4.96 and I.A.S. 8-96, CAN/CGA 1.6-M95 • Natural Gas or Propane •...
  • Page 2: Introduction & Important Information

    Introduction Introduction We welcome you as a new owner of a Ring of Fire, built-in gas fired, illuminated water fountain. This manual will explain the installation, operation, and maintenance of this unique water fountain. Please familiarize yourself with the Owner's Manual before operating your fountain and save the manual for future reference.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Winterizing The Fountain ........25 Packing List............7 Troubleshooting Table ........26 Additional Items Required for Installation.... 7 Wiring Diagram ........... 27 Ring of Fire Placement Requirements ....8 Replacement Parts List ........28 Electrical Requirements ........ 8 Clearances ............ 9 Safety Label A Typical Above Deck Fountain Installation ..
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Your dealer will know the requirements in your area and can inform you of those people considered qualified. The Ring of Fire should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive debris from leaves, dirt, insects, etc.
  • Page 5 • Do not install in or on wrench to shut off. recreational vehicles and/or boats. • Do not throw this manual • Travis Industries, Inc. away. This manual has grants no warranty, This important operating and implied or stated, for the...
  • Page 6: Features & Specifications

    Fuel Gas Usage Per Hour: 89,000 BTU 69,000 BTU Electrical Supply: 110 VAC, 60Hz, 3A. Weight: 150 to 200lb - Fully assembled, filled with water. 60lb - Empty with no decorative rocks or beads. Dimensions: © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 7: Installation

    (for Control Box Wire) • Water tap with standard male hose connection. • Ring Of Fire Owner’s Manual • Length of ¼” Poly Tubing to connect the water supply to the • 2 Female Water Hose to ½” FPT Fitting (Hose fountain.
  • Page 8: Ring Of Fire Placement Requirements

    Installation (for qualified installers only) Ring of Fire Placement Requirements For Outdoor Use Only. Install in well-ventilated areas. Do Not Locate the Fountain: In high traffic areas. The water splashing from the fountain will cause the floor around the appliance to be wet. A potential slipping hazard.
  • Page 9: Clearances

    Splash zone varies with the height of the water spray. With a 2ft water spray height, the splash radius is approximately 3ft from the fountain. With a 1½ft spray height, the splash radius is approximately 1ft from the fountain. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 10: A Typical Above Deck Fountain Installation

    Place at lease 6 square inches of vent/drain hole at the lowest points of the enclosure. This will provide ventilation for the proper functioning of the fountain and the drainage of any accumulation of water. © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 11 Utilities must be routed underground. Electrical supply must be protected from inadvertent damage by depth of burial or installation in protective conduit – consult your local building code for appropriate methods. The gas supply must have a shut-off valve for the fountain. See “Gas Line Connection” for details. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 12: A Typical On Deck Installation

    If drainage is poor, install a drain line and/or gravel drain field. Submerging of any part of its controls will require complete replacement of the controls. Damage under these circumstances is not cover by the manufacturer’s warranty. © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 13: Gas Line Requirements

    Flammable materials must not be stored in the cylinder enclosure. Always store Propane cylinders in a secured upright position, out of the reach of children. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 14: Gas Line Connections

    The supply regulator (the regulator that attaches directly to the residence inlet or to the propane tank) should supply gas at the suggested input pressure listed above. Contact the local gas supplier if the regulator is at an improper pressure. © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 15: Electrical Supply Connections

    The fountain electrical supply requirement is 110 Volts, 60 Hz, 3A. Directions for electrical supply connection: The Ring of Fire is supplied with a grounded, 3 prong power cord. It can be connected directly to a GFCI protected 110VAC outdoor receptacle. An outdoor extension power cord may be required.
  • Page 16: Water Supply Connections

    3. Remove the compression nut on the fountain float valve (this is the water inlet). Insert the poly tubing through the compression nut, ferrule, and seat (included with the Ring of Fire - see the illustration below). Insert the tubing into the water inlet and hand-tighten the compression nut. Do not over tighten the compression nut.
  • Page 17: Water Overflow Drain Line Connection

    3. Connect the hose to the hose barb and secure it with the hose clamp. 4. Set the drain hose away from the fountain in a suitable location, preferably to the house sewer line or drain field. NOTE: Make sure this elbow is pointing At Back, Under Tub. downwards. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 18: Control Box Connections

    Control Box Control Box (with cover) Mounting Base Blue Yellow Brown Orange White Black Remote Control Green Terminal Block Blue Yellow Brown Orange White Additional knock-out for Black “Down-the-wall” wire route. Green © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 19: Finalizing The Installation

    • Carefully spread the glass beads or rocks evenly on the inner and outer perforated aluminum grates. Be careful not to drop any material into the fountain tank or block the water spray head and jets. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 20: Operation

    It may be difficult to see the burner operating in direct sunlight. If you are running the fountain all day without the flame feature, turn off the gas line valve to prevent unintentional, or unseen burner ignition. Operating Instructions A control box (see illustration to left) is used to operate all of the features of the Ring of Fire. Control Box NOTE: The control box has a built-in lock –...
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    Maintenance Maintaining Your Ring of Fire Failure to inspect and maintain may lead to malfunctioning of the appliance and potentially dangerous situations. Regular Service Procedure (Monthly) Remove debris and foreign objects from the fountain. Drain the fountain of dirty water and refill it with fresh clean water.
  • Page 22: Filter Cleaning

    4. Flush and clean any dirt and debris on the filter cages and pump. 5. Flush and clean any dirt and debris in the tank. 6. Replace the filters and all items in reverse order of disassembly. 7. Refill with clean water. © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 23: Adjusting Water Spray Height

    3. Flush the holes in the cap from the outside in with a garden hose. If the holes are still plugged, use a 0.05” diameter or smaller wire and poke out the debris in the holes. 4. Flush the base and stem of the spray head. 5. Reassemble and replace the spray head assembly. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 24: Cleaning The Spray Ring

    5. Rotate the float upwards to raise the water level. 6. Rotate the float downwards to lower the water level. 7. Once the desired water level is set, tighten the wing nut. WATER VALVE FLOAT Desired Water Level WING NUT © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 25: Adjusting The Primary Air

    5. Optionally you may cover the fountain for winterization to keep debris from accumulating in it. Also, you may consider using a rigid cover material or barrier to keep someone from stepping or falling into the fountain. Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Table

    Improper primary air adjustment. Adjust primary air - contact your dealer Steam generated by the fountain is interfering with This is normal. Turn the flames off to the flames. let the water in the fountain cool down © Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 27: Wiring Diagram

    Adjustment” instructions. Clean the spray head and spray ring. Follow the “Water Spray Head and Spray head and spray Spray Ring Cleaning” instructions. ring jets plugged Wiring Diagram Ring of Fire Water Temp Float Control Module Switch Switch Blue Blue...
  • Page 28: Replacement Parts List

    SCREEN INNER 14 GA PRF AL - dia11.250 210-11250 SENSOR, LIQUID LEVER GENTECH INTERNATIONAL 100-00270 SPRAY HEAD BODY & CAP ASS'Y - BRASS (RING OF FIRE) 100-06002 SPRAY HEAD/ADJ. SPOUT ASS'Y - RING OF FIRE 220-00071 SPRAY JETS, BRASS (.900" LONG) 100-06012 SPRAY JETS, BRASS (.900"...
  • Page 29: Safety (Listing) Label

    The safety (listing) label is adhered to the base of the fountain near the gas control valve. A copy of the safety label is shown below. Serial Number Ring of Fire Outdoor Gas Fireplace Report No. 028-G-52-5 Tested to the requirements of CSA 4.96 U.S., (2nd Ed.), I.A.S. Requirements FOR OUTDOOR USE ONLY Equipped for use with Natural Gas.
  • Page 30: Warranty

    At that time, you may be asked to ship your appliance, freight charges prepaid, to TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., at its option, will repair or replace, free of charge, your TRAVIS appliance if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship within the time frame stated within this 7-year warranty.
  • Page 31: Optional Equipment

    Valve Conversion Screw LP: #37 Drill LP: LP 16 (usually has a red LP: The side marked LPG (usually mark) has a red stripe) Natural Gas: 3/16” Drill Natural Gas: N 26 Natural Gas: The side mark NAT Travis Industries 100-01146 4030407...
  • Page 32: Index

    LP Conversion Instructions ......... 31 Operating Instructions ......... 20 Packing List............7 Regular Service Procedure ......... 21 Replacement Parts List ........28 Ring of Fire Placement Requirements ....8 Safety (Listing) Label .......... 29 Safety Precautions ..........4 Specifications............6 Troubleshooting Table ........26 Warranty .............

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