Continental Fireplaces CVF42P Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
Continental Fireplaces CVF42P Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Continental Fireplaces CVF42P Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Unvented millivolt system propane natural gas

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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.
CVF42P
PROPANE
CVF42N
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.
1.29B
W415-0380 / E / 08.31.12
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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 1.29B...
  • 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 FRAMING MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES MINIMUM MANTEL CLEARANCES ALCOVE INSTALLATION NAILING TAB INSTALLATION FINISHING...
  • Page 3: Installation Overview

    1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Louvres, see “L42 LOUVRE INSTALLATION” section. Hood, see “HOOD” section. Rating Plate, see “RATING PLATE INFORMATION” Logo, see “LOGO section. PLACEMENT” section. Logs, see “LOG PLACEMENT” section. W415-0380 / E / 08.31.12...
  • Page 4: 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 5: Dimensions

    OBJECTS PLACED IN FRONT OF THE HEATER SHOULD BE KEPT A MINIMUM OF 48” AWAY FROM THE FRONT FACE OF THE APPLIANCE. USE ONLY WOLF STEEL APPROVED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS WITH THIS APPLIANCE. USING NON-LISTED ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS (BLOWERS, LOUVRES, TRIMS, GAS COMPONENTS, VENT COMPONENTS, ETC.) COULD RESULT IN A SAFETY...
  • Page 6 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 7: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION For your satisfaction, this appliance has been test-fi red to assure its operation and quality! CVF42 Altitude (FT) 2,000* 2,000* Max. Input (BTU/HR) 30,000 30,000 Min. Inlet Gas Supply Pressure 4.5" Water Column 11" Water Column Max. Inlet Gas Supply Pressure 7"...
  • Page 8: Rating Plate Information

    ELECTRICAL RATING: 115V 0.82AMP, 60HZ RECESSED DEPTH 22“ 22“ OPTIONAL FAN KIT: GZ550-KT MANTEL 2”* WOLF STEEL LTD. SERIAL NUMBER: G/CVF42 24 NAPOLEON ROAD, BARRIE, ON, L4M 0G8 CANADA M 0G8 M 0G W385-0248 / G This illustration is for reference only. Refer to the rating plate on the appliance for accurate information.
  • Page 9: Installation

    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 10 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 11: 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 12: Framing

    4.0 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 APPLIANCE ENCLOSURE BE “FINISHED” (IE: DRYWALL / SHEETROCK), AS YOU WOULD FINISH ANY OTHER OUTSIDE WALL OF A HOME.
  • Page 13: Minimum Clearance To Combustibles

    MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Minimum clearance to combustible construction from appliance: sides, back, bottom and top of the unit 0 inch recessed depth 22 inches It is not necessary to install a hearth extension with this appliance. When roughing in the appliance, raise the appliance to accommodate for the thickness of the fi nished fl oor ma- terials, i.e.
  • Page 14: Alcove Installation

    ALCOVE INSTALLATION RECESS OR ALCOVE AREA ENCLOSURE AREA APPLIANCE NOTE: Recesses or alcoves above the appliance can be made as deep as desired provided the minimum clearances to combustibles are maintained. Non-combustible material can be used, provided the minimum clearances to combustible materials are applied. The minimum enclosure volume must be increased by no less than the volume of the recess.
  • Page 15: Finishing

    5.0 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. AS AN ALTERNATIVE, YOU CAN FINISH THE APPLIANCE WITH DRYWALL, SEE ILLUSTRATIONS TO FOLLOW.
  • Page 16 PHAZER logs and glowing embers, exclusive to Continental Appliances, 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. Log colours may vary. During the initial use of the appliance, the colours will become more uniform as colour pigments burn in during the heat activated curing process.
  • Page 17: Glowing Embers

    GLOWING EMBERS Tear the glowing embers into pieces and place along the front row of ports covering all of the burner area in front GLOWING EMBERS of the small logs. Care should be taken to shred the em- bers into thin, small irregular pieces as only the exposed edges of the fi...
  • Page 18: L42 Louvre Installation

    The curtain mesh must be kept fully closed during operation to help prevent accidental burns from occurring. LOUVRES HOOD CURTAIN MESH L42 LOUVRE INSTALLATION UPPER LOUVRES Insert the louvre tabs into the slots located at the top left and right corners of the unit.
  • Page 19: Optional Blower Installation

    RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRICAL SHOCK. TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THIS APPLIANCE. USE ONLY WOLF STEEL APPROVED OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS WITH THIS APPLIANCE. USING NON-LISTED ACCESSORIES (BLOWERS, DOORS, LOUVRES, TRIMS, GAS COMPONENTS, VENTING COMPONENTS, ETC.) COULD RESULT IN A SAFETY HAZARD AND WILL VOID THE WARRANTY AND CERTIFICATION.
  • Page 20 Attach and secure the variable speed switch using the nut provided. Plug the harness cord THERMAL SWITCH into the receptacle.The wire harness provided in this kit is a universal harness. When installed, ensure that any excess wire is contained, RECEPTACLE / JUNCTION BOX preventing it from making contact with moving or hot objects.
  • Page 21: 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 22: 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 23: 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 24: Care Of Plated Parts

    CARE OF PLATED PARTS If the appliance is equipped with plated parts, you must clean fi ngerprints or other marks from the plated surfaces before operating the appliance for the fi rst time. Use a glass cleaner or vinegar and towel to clean. If not cleaned properly before operating for the fi...
  • Page 25 COMPONENTS PART NO. DESCRIPTION W135-0151 SMALL LEFT - LOG #2 W135-0152 SMALL RIGHT - LOG #3 W135-0131 LEFT CROSSOVER - LOG #4 W135-0132 CENTER - LOG #5 W135-0133 RIGHT CROSSOVER - LOG #6 W010-0864 PAN BURNER W456-0038 #38 NATURAL GAS BURNER ORIFICE W456-0053 #53 PROPANE GAS BURNER ORIFICE W565-0053...
  • Page 26: 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 27 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 28 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 29: Warranty

    Labour, travel, diagnostic tests, shipping and other related charges are not covered by this warranty. ALL SPECIFICATIONS AND DESIGNS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE DUT TO ON-GOING PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS. CONTINENTAL® IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF WOLF STEEL LTD. 2.8B...
  • Page 30: Service History

    13.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0380 / E / 08.31.12...
  • Page 31: Notes

    14.0 NOTES 44.1 W415-0380 / E / 08.31.12...
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