Table Of Contents - Vermont Castings 3225 Installation And Operating Manual

Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Installation &
Operating Instructions
Assembly Procedures
Operation
Maintenance
Replacement Parts
Optional Accessories
Warranty
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Table Of Contents

General Information ....................................................................................................3
Stove Dimensions .......................................................................................................4
Installation Requirements ...........................................................................................5
Locating the Stove ......................................................................................................5
Clearance Requirements ............................................................................................5
Parallel Installation ......................................................................................................6
Corner Installation .......................................................................................................6
Wall and Ceiling Clearances .......................................................................................6
Hearth Requirements ..................................................................................................6
Gas Specifications ......................................................................................................7
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures ...............................................................................7
High Elevations ...........................................................................................................7
Horizontal Termination - Direct Vent ONLY .................................................................7
Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY .....................................................................8
Vent Termination Clearances ......................................................................................9
General Venting Information - Termination Location .................................................10
Termination Clearances ............................................................................................ 11
Venting Requirements - Natural Vent ONLY ............................................................. 11
Venting Requirements and Options - Direct Vent ONLY ...........................................12
Tools Required ..........................................................................................................13
Parts Bag Contents ...................................................................................................13
Unpack and Assembly Legs ......................................................................................13
Install Optional Fan ...................................................................................................14
Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent ....................................................................15
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (CFM Corporation Components) ......................................15
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (Simpson Dura-Vent Components) ...................................16
Side Wall Termination Assembly ...............................................................................16
Vent Termination Below Grade .................................................................................18
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly ..............................................................18
Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent .................................................................19
Install the Vent Pipe ..................................................................................................20
Install Rear Bracket and Log Set ..............................................................................20
Connect Gas Supply Line .........................................................................................21
Burner Information ....................................................................................................22
Install ON/OFF Switch ..............................................................................................22
Thermostat Connection (Optional) ............................................................................22
Install the Mesh and Grille ........................................................................................22
Your First Fire ...........................................................................................................23
Pilot and Burner Information .....................................................................................23
Flame & Temperature Adjustment .............................................................................23
Flame Characteristics ...............................................................................................23
Lighting and Operating Instructions ..........................................................................24
Troubleshooting - Honeywell #8420 Gas Control System ........................................25
Instructions for RF Comfort Control Valve ................................................................26
Fuel Conversion Instructions ....................................................................................30
Annual System Inspection ........................................................................................34
Logset and Burner/Cleaning and Inspection .............................................................34
Care of Cast Iron .......................................................................................................34
Cleaning the Glass ...................................................................................................34
Glass Replacement ...................................................................................................34
Gasket Replacement ................................................................................................35
Inspect the Vent System Annually ............................................................................35
Check the Gas Flame Regularly ...............................................................................35
Wiring Diagrams .......................................................................................................36
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