Napoleon Torch GT8N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
Napoleon Torch GT8N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Napoleon Torch GT8N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Vented natural & propane gas fireplace

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INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.22, ANSI Z21.50 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE.
GT8N

NATURAL GAS

GT8P
PROPANE
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING
!
If the information in these instructions are
not followed exactly, a fi re or explosion
may result causing property damage,
personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable
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
neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier'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 supplier.
Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleonproducts.com
$10.00
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 4Y8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
INSTALLATION AND
1.2A
W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10
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  • Page 1: Natural Gas

    CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.22, ANSI Z21.50 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE. GT8N NATURAL GAS GT8P PROPANE CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION DIMENSIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION RATING PLATE INFORMATION VENTING VENTING LENGTHS AND COMPONENTS VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES HORIZONTAL TERMINATION VERTICAL TERMINATION INSTALLATION WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION VERTICAL INSTALLATION USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS 4.4.1 HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION 4.4.2 VERTICAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION...
  • Page 3: Installation Overview

    1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Door, see “DOOR REMOVAL / INSTALLATION” section. Cabinet, see “MOUNTING CABINET INSTALLATION” section. Frame, see “FRAME / Glass, see “GLASS FRONT INSTALLATION” REMOVAL / INSTALLATION” section. section. Rating plate, see “RATING PLATE INFORMATION” section. W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    2.0 INTRODUCTION WARNING • THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED. • Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could cause fi re or injury. •...
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    DIMENSIONS 3" DIA. 5" DIA. ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED. PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FOR SERVICING AND OPERATING THE APPLIANCE. PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
  • Page 6: General Information

    The installation must conform with local codes or, in We suggest that our gas absence of local codes, the National Gas and Propane hearth products be installed Installation Code CSA B149.1 in Canada, or the National and serviced by professionals Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 in the United States.
  • Page 7: Rating Plate Information

    THE STANDARD FOR FIRE SAFETY CRITERIA FOR MANUFACTURED HOME INSTALLATIONS, SITES AND COMMUNITIES, NSTALLATIONS, ANSI/NFPA 501A. MODEL MODEL OD L REFERENCE #15901 CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND USA D USA GT8N GT8P (NATURAL GAS) (PROPANE) (PRO 0-4500FT (0-1370m) ALTITUDE 0-4500FT (0-1370m) 6,000 BTU/h...
  • Page 8: Venting

    3.0 VENTING WARNING RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO VENT PIPE AND APPLIANCE. IF VENTING IS INCLUDED WITH SPACERS THE VENT SYSTEM MUST BE SUPPORTED EVERY 3 FEET FOR BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL RUNS. USE SUPPORTS OR EQUIVALENT NON-COMBUSTIBLE STRAPPING TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE FROM COMBUSTIBLES.
  • Page 9: Vent Terminal Clearances

    These vent kits allow for either horizontal or vertical venting of the appliance. The maximum allowable horizontal run is 7 feet. The maximum allowable vertical vent length is 19 ½ feet. The maximum number of vent connections is two horizontally or three vertically (excluding the appliance and the air terminal connections) when using fl...
  • Page 10: Horizontal Termination

    HORIZONTAL TERMINATION Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding appliance and air terminal connections) Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” Rise per foot (allowable) 0” Horizontal run (If vent run does not include vertical rise) 4” 24” Horizontal run (if vent run includes vertical rise) 4”...
  • Page 11: Vertical Termination

    VERTICAL TERMINATION Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding appliance and air terminal connections) Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” Rise per foot (allowable) 0” Vertical run (when not venting horizontally) 24” 19 1/2 FT Horizontal run 4” 5 FT See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal rise H 19.5 REQUIRED...
  • Page 12: Installation

    4.0 INSTALLATION WARNING FOR SAFE AND PROPER OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE, FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. ALL INNER EXHAUST AND OUTER INTAKE VENT PIPE JOINTS MAY BE SEALED USING EITHER RED RTV HIGH TEMP SILICONE SEALANT W573-0002 (NOT SUPPLIED) OR BLACK HIGH TEMP MILL PAC W573-0007 (NOT SUPPLIED) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE APPLIANCE EXHAUST FLUE COLLAR WHICH MUST BE SEALED USING MILL PAC.
  • Page 13: Horizontal Installation

    HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION WARNING THE FIRESTOP ASSEMBLY MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE VENT SHIELD TO THE TOP. TERMINALS MUST NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SIDING MORE THAN THE DEPTH OF THE RETURN FLANGE OF THE MOUNTING PLATE. This application occurs when venting through an exterior wall. Having determined the correct height for the air terminal VENT location, cut and frame a hole in the exterior wall as...
  • Page 14: Using Flexible Vent Components

    USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS WARNING DO NOT ALLOW THE INNER FLEX PIPE TO BUNCH UP ON HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL RUNS AND ELBOWS. KEEP IT PULLED TIGHT. SPACERS ARE ATTACHED TO THE INNER FLEX PIPE AT PREDETERMINED INTERVALS TO MAINTAIN AN EVEN AIR GAP TO THE OUTER FLEX PIPE.
  • Page 15: Vertical Air Terminal Installation

    4.4.2 VERTICAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION WARNING MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 2” SPACE BETWEEN THE AIR INLET BASE AND THE STORM COLLAR. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using either an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support.
  • Page 16: Appliance Vent Connection

    4.4.3 APPLIANCE VENT CONNECTION Install the inner fl ex pipe to the fi replace. Secure with 3 screws and fl at washers. Seal the joint and screw holes using the high temperature sealant W573-0007 (not supplied). Install the outer fl ex pipe to the fi replace. Attach and seal the joints using the high temperature sealant W573-0002 (not supplied).
  • Page 17: Mobile Home

    MOBILE HOME This appliance is certifi ed to be installed as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) installation in a manufactured home or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the United States or the Mobile Home Standard, CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada.
  • Page 18: Framing

    5.0 FRAMING WARNING RISK OF FIRE! IN ORDER TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSED INSULATION OR VAPOUR BARRIER COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE APPLIANCE BODY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE WALLS OF THE APPLI- ANCE ENCLOSURE BE “FINISHED” (IE: DRYWALL / SHEETROCK), AS YOU WOULD FINISH ANY OTHER OUTSIDE WALL OF A HOME.
  • Page 19: Minimum Clearance To Combustibles

    MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Minimum clearance to combustible construction from appliance and vent surfaces: - 6” to top Appliance framing: - 0” to stand-offs (Rear and sides) - 2” top Vent pipe*: - 1” sides and bottom - 7” Recessed depth: * HORIZONTAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum clearance of 1”...
  • Page 20: Minimum Enclosure Clearances

    MINIMUM ENCLOSURE CLEARANCES INTERIOR BUILT-OUT OUTSIDE 7" CHASE " " EXTERIOR CHASE INSIDE 7" CHASE 2" " 4" SIDE 2" PROTRUSION 4" WALL 6" " " " 7" " INSTALLATION FRAMING OPENING FINISHING OPENING DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS NOTE: Finished opening is smaller than the framed opening. W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 21: Nailing Tab Installation

    NAILING TAB INSTALLATION Attach the 4 nailing tabs supplied to the sides of the outer shell as illustrated using the 8 self-tapping screws included in the manual baggie. STAND-OFF ASSEMBLY W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 22: Finishing

    6.0 FINISHING WARNING RISK OF FIRE! NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE. THE FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE MUST BE FINISHED WITH ANY NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS BRICK, MARBLE, GRANITE, ETC., PROVIDED THAT THESE MATERIALS DO NOT GO BELOW THE SPECIFIED DIMENSION AS ILLUSTRATED. DO NOT STRIKE, SLAM OR SCRATCH GLASS.
  • Page 23 Remove the template. Depending on the surface and fasteners, drill the appropriate holes. Hold the 6.1.2 Torch up, aligning the mounting brackets to the mounting holes. Secure the Torch to the wall using the appropriate fasteners. NOTE: The Torch has been designed to have a 1/2” clearance between the rear outer panel and the mounting surface.
  • Page 24: Door Removal

    DOOR REMOVAL WARNING GLASS MAY BE HOT, DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. THE DOOR LATCHES ARE PART OF A SAFETY SYSTEM AND MUST BE PROPERLY ENGAGED. DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH LATCHES DISENGAGED. FACING AND/OR FINISHING MATERIALS MUST NOT INTERFERE WITH AIR FLOW THROUGH AIR OPENINGS, LOUVRES OPENINGS, OPERATION OF LOUVRES OR DOORS OR ACCESS FOR SERVICE.
  • Page 25: Frame/Front Installation

    FRAME/FRONT INSTALLATION Align the two holes in the upper por- 6.3.1 tion of the hinge on the control door to those in the bottom trim bracket, secure using two of the #8 x 1/2” hex W385- 0479 head screws supplied. W385 -0479 Install the top trim bracket to 6.3.2...
  • Page 26: Accent Glass Installation

    ACCENT GLASS INSTALLATION Carefully sprinkle the accent glass onto the glass ACCENT support evenly. Ensure no glass falls into the burner GLASS BURNER area. If this happens, insert a clean bag into your vacuum cleaner and vacuum out the accent glass. Replacement accent glass can be purchased from Wolf Steel Ltd.
  • Page 27: Electrical Information

    7.0 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! CONTROL AND VALVE OPERATE WITH 110V. DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. CALL A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNI- CIAN IMMEDIATELY TO HAVE THE APPLIANCE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. HARD WIRING CONNECTION It is necessary to hard wire this appliance.
  • Page 28: Operation

    8.0 OPERATION WARNING IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. Ensure that a continuous gas fl ow is at the burner before installing the door. When lit for the fi rst time, the fi...
  • Page 29: Adjustments

    9.0 ADJUSTMENTS GAS PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT Outlet pressure can be adjusted if not mea- suring 3.5” W.C. (NG) or 10.0” W.C. (LP). Pressure can be checked by remov- 9.1.1 ing cap (A) using a 3/16 Allen key and replacing it with a 1/8 NPT barb fi...
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    10.0 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation.
  • Page 31: Door Glass Replacement

    10.2 DOOR GLASS REPLACEMENT WARNING DO NOT USE SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. GLASS MAY BE HOT, DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN REMOVING AND DISPOSING OF ANY BROKEN DOOR GLASS OR DAMAGED COMPONENTS. BE SURE TO VACUUM UP ANY BROKEN GLASS FROM INSIDE THE APPLIANCE BEFORE OPERATION.
  • Page 32: Replacements

    11.0 REPLACEMENTS Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Authorized dealer / distributor. FOR WARRANTY REPLACEMENT PARTS, A PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORIGINAL INVOICE WILL BE REQUIRED TO HONOUR THE CLAIM.
  • Page 33 TERMINAL KITS REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION GD178 (WALL TERMINAL KIT) W010-1744 12” FLEXIBLE VENT ASSEMBLY W670-0013 3”/5” HORIZONTAL TERMINAL GD179 (TERMINAL ONLY) W670-0013 3”/5” HORIZONTAL TERMINAL ROOF TERMINAL KITS REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION GDT113 W670-0011 AIR TERMINAL W490-0076 3/5 INNER/OUTER SLEEVE GDT110 (1/12 - 7/12 PITCH) W670-0011...
  • Page 34 W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 35: Trouble Shooting

    12.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPEN OR REMOVED. TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS.
  • Page 36 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION No gas to the Switch is defective. Connect a jumper wire across the wall switch main burner; terminals; if main burner lights, replace switch / switch is on. thermostat. Burner orifi ce is blocked. Remove stoppage in orifi ce. Control valve faulty.
  • Page 37: Warranty

    13.0 WARRANTY NAPOLEON® products are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Assurance Certifi cate. NAPOLEON® products are designed with superior components and materials assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak and test-fi red at a quality test station.
  • Page 38: Service History

    14.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 39 15.0 NOTES 44.1 W415-0794 / A / 06.08.10...
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