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Napoleon GVF36P Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS ALONE WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CERTIFIED UNDER AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ANSI Z21.11.2, VOLUME II FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS.
GVF36P
PROPANE
GVF36N
NATURAL GAS
CERTIFIED FOR THE UNITED STATES USING ANSI 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.
- This is an unvented gas-fi red heater that
uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is
installed. Provisions for adequate combustion
and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to
section " COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR
PROVISIONS".
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home,
where not prohibited by local codes.
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.
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 0G8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
INSTALLATION AND
UNVENTED MILLIVOLT
WARNING
!
SYSTEM
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE
BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL
COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
TOUCH GLASS.
1.23B
W415-0297 / P / 02.03.12
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  • Page 1: Safety Information

    This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 0G8 Canada / 103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030 Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleonproducts.com 1.23B...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION DIMENSIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION RATING PLATE INFORMATION INSTALLATION COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR PROVISIONS DETERMINING CONFINED OR UNCONFINED SPACE GAS INSTALLATION OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH / THERMOSTAT MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION FRAMING MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE ENCLOSURES MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES NAILING TAB INSTALLATION...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    2.0 INTRODUCTION WARNING • THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED. • ANY CHANGES TO THIS APPLIANCE OR ITS CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND IS PROHIBITED. • Under no circumstances should this appliance be modifi ed. •...

  • Page 4: Dimensions

    7.00. • Sellers of un-vented propane or natural gas-fi red space / room appliances shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30.00 upon the sale of the appliance from http://www.napoleonfi replaces.com/ Webshare/installation_manuals/mass_requirements.pdf W415-0297 / P / 02.03.12...

  • Page 5: General Information

    In absence of local codes, install the appliance to the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 Installation Code which can be obtained from: American National Standards Institute Inc. National Fire Protection Association Inc. 1430 Broadway Batterymarch Park New York, NY 10018 Quincy, MA 02269 The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

  • Page 6: Rating Plate Information

    ELECTRICAL RATING: 115V 0.82AMP, 60HZ OPTIONAL FAN KIT: GZ550-KT WOLF STEEL LTD. SERIAL NUMBER: GVF36 24 NAPOLEON ROAD, BARRIE, ON, L4M 0G8 CANADA ON, L4 L4M 0 W385-0247 / G For rating plate location, see “INSTALLATION OVERVIEW” section. This illustration is for reference only. Refer to the rating plate on the appliance for accurate information.

  • Page 7: Combustion And Ventilation Air Provisions

    3.0 INSTALLATION COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION AIR PROVISIONS This appliance shall not be installed in a confi ned space or unusually tight construction unless provisions are provided for adequate combustion and ventilation air. The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 defi...
  • Page 8 Room Volume = Length x Width x Height Max BTU/hr = Room Volume x 1000 / 50 ROOM 2 ROOM 1 If for example: HEIGHT The length of the rooms is 10 feet, The width of Room 1 is 10 feet, The width of Room 2 is 15 feet, LENGTH The height of the rooms is 8 feet.

  • Page 9: Gas Installation

    GAS INSTALLATION WARNING RISK OF FIRE, EXPLOSION OR ASPHYXIATION. ENSURE THERE ARE NO IGNITION SOURCES SUCH AS SPARKS OR OPEN FLAMES. SUPPORT GAS CONTROL WHEN ATTACHING GAS SUPPLY PIPE TO PREVENT DAMAGING GAS LINE. ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RUN OUT WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED.

  • Page 10: Mobile Home Installation

    MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Suitable for mobile home installation where the mobile home has been permanently placed on its site. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes. For mobile home installations, the appliance must be fastened in place. It is recommended that the appliance be secured in all installations.

  • Page 11: Minimum Clearance To Combustibles

    It is best to frame your appliance after it is positioned. Use 2x4’s and frame to local building codes. ” 3” ” ” ” MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Combustible protrusions such as mantels and shelves may occur at or after a minimum distance of 2” away from the side of the appliance.

  • Page 12: Minimum Clearances To Combustible Enclosures

    MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE ENCLOSURES The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 39”. For temperature requirements, the enclosure space around and above the appliance must be left unobstructed. 6” 39” MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES WARNING RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN ALL SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE A FIRE OR CAUSE THE APPLIANCE TO OVERHEAT.

  • Page 13: Nailing Tab Installation

    NAILING TAB INSTALLATION To install the appliance face fl ush with the fi nished wall, position the framework to accommodate the thickness of the fi nished wall. Bend out the four nailing tabs, attached on either side of the appliance and secure to the 2x4 framing. The tabs will facilitate the installation of either a ”...

  • Page 14: Grate And Log Placement

    Install the one piece log set by aligning the two holes on the bottom of the logs, with the two locating pins in the fi rebox. NOTE: PHAZER logs and glowing embers exclusive to Napoleon Fireplaces, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. Take the time to carefully position the glowing embers for a maximum glowing effect.

  • Page 15: Charcoal Embers

    Blocked burner ports can cause an incorrect fl ame pattern, carbon deposits and delayed ignition. PHAZER logs glow when exposed to direct fl ame. Use only certifi ed “glowing embers” and PHAZER logs available from your Napoleon dealer. HOOD WARNING APPLIANCE SCREENS MUST BE CLOSED WHILE THE APPLIANCE IS IN OPERATION.

  • Page 16: Louvre Installation

    LOUVRE INSTALLATION CLIPS SLOT CENTRE SLOT HINGE CLIP SLOT HOOD UPPER LOUVRES LOWER LOUVRES Attach the hood by Insert the louvre tabs Insert the hinge clips pressing the top fl ange into the slots located into the slots located at into the clips along the at the top left and right the bottom left and right...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER and must BLOWER be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 Canadian electrical code in Canada or the ANSI / NFPA 70 National Electrical Code in the United States.

  • Page 18: Operation

    7.0 OPERATION WARNING When lit for the first time, the appliance will emit a slight odour for a few hours. This is a normal temporary condition caused by the curing of the logs and the “burn-in” of internal paints and lubricants used in the manufacturing process and will not occur again. After extended periods of non-operation such as following a vacation or a warm weather season, the appliance may emit a slight odour for a few hours.

  • Page 19: Adjustment

    8.0 ADJUSTMENT VENTURI ADJUSTMENT WARNING CARBON CAN BE DISTRIBUTED IN SURROUNDING LIVING AREA IF THE AIR SHUTTER IS IMPROPERLY ADJUSTED. 49.5 This appliance has an air shutter that has been factory set open according to the chart below: VENTURI BURNER Regardless of venturi orientation, closing the air shutter will cause a more yellow flame, but can lead to carboning.

  • Page 20: Maintenance

    9.0 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 21: Replacements

    OXYGEN DEPLETION SENSOR SYSTEM - NG W662-0005 OXYGEN DEPLETION SENSOR SYSTEM - LP W680-0004 THERMOPILE W725-0030 NATURAL GAS VALVE W725-0031 PROPANE GAS VALVE W385-0334 NAPOLEON LOGO W750-0112 20FT OF WIRE GL-664 ONE PIECE LOG SET (W135-0335) W361-0016 GLOWING EMBERS W550-0001 CHARCOAL EMBERS W010-0764...
  • Page 22 L36K LOUVRE KIT, BLACK L36PB LOUVRE KIT, POLISHED BRASS L36AB LOUVRE KIT, ANTIQUE BRASS L3SS LOUVRE KIT, STAINLESS STEEL GD36B-KT BAY FRONT GDBLK BAY LOUVRE KIT, UPPER AND LOWER - BLACK GDBLSS BAY LOUVRE KIT, UPPER AND LOWER - STAINLESS STEEL GDBOIK BAY ORNAMENTAL INSET - HERITAGE UPPER AND LOWER - BLACK GV824KT...

  • Page 23: Trouble Shooting Guide

    11.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE 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.
  • Page 24 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Pilot burning; Thermostat or switch is Connect a jumper wire across the wall switch no gas to main defective. terminals; if main burner lights, replace switch / burner; gas thermostat. knob is on ‘HI’; Wall switch wiring is Disconnect wires from valve.
  • Page 25 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Flames are Unit is over-fi red or under- Check pressure readings: consistently too fi red. Inlet pressure can be checked by turning screw (A) large or too small. counter-clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then placing Carboning occurs.

  • Page 26: Warranty

    All parts replaced under the President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty Policy are subject to a single claim. During the fi rst 10 years NAPOLEON® will replace or repair the defective parts covered by the lifetime warranty at our discretion free of charge. From 10 years to life, NAPOLEON®...

  • Page 27: Service History

    13.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0297 / P / 02.03.12...
  • Page 28 14.0 NOTES 44.1 W415-0297 / P / 02.03.12...

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