Napoleon Torch GVFT8N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

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INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CERTIFIED UNDER AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ANSI Z21.11.2B, VOLUME II FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS.
VENT FREE
GVFT8N
NATURAL GAS
GVFT8P
PROPANE
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.
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
W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10
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  • Page 1: Safety Information

    Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 4Y8 Canada / 103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030 Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleonproducts.com W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10...
  • 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 GAS PRESSURE FRAMING CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES FINISHING MOUNTING CABINET INSTALLATION DOOR REMOVAL FRAME INSTALLATION LOGO PLACEMENT GLASS MEDIA INSTALLATION LK8 LIGHT INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL)
  • Page 3: Installation Overview

    1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Mounting cabinet, see “MOUNTING CABINET INSTALLATION” section. Glass, see “GLASS REMOVAL” section. Door, see “DOOR REMOVAL” section. Frame, see “FRAME INSTALLATION” section. Rating Plate, see Logo, see “LOGO PLACEMENT” “RATING PLATE section. INFORMATION” section. W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10...
  • 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

    DIMENSIONS ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ACCESS ACCESS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING MAY LEAD TO DEATH EARLY SIGNS OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING RESEMBLE THE FLU, WITH HEADACHE, DIZZI- NESS AND/OR NAUSEA. IF YOU HAVE THESE SIGNS, THE HEATER MAY NOT BE WORKING PROP- ERLY.
  • Page 6 • 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 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.
  • Page 7: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION FOR YOUR SATISFACTION, THIS APPLIANCE HAS BEEN TEST-FIRED TO ENSURE ITS OPERATION AND QUALITY! RATES AND EFFICIENCIES NATURAL GAS PROPANE Altitude 0 - 2,000* 0 - 2,000* Maximum input 6,000 6,000 Minimum Inlet Gas Supply Pressure 4.5” Water Column 11”...
  • Page 8: 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 9 An unvented room appliance is recommended for use as a secondary heat source rather than as a primary source. Gas combustion produces water vapour which could occur at the rate of approximately one ounce of water for every 1,000 BTU/hr of gas input. During the cold weather season, indoor humidity levels tend to be low.
  • Page 10: 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 11: Gas Pressure

    GAS PRESSURE Outlet pressure can be checked to ensure it is measuring 3.5” W.C. (NG) or 10.0” W.C. (LP). NPT BARB Outlet pressure can be checked by removing cap (A) using a FITTING 3.4.1 3/16 Allen key and replacing it with a 1/8 NPT barb fi tting. Place pressure gauge tube over the fi...
  • Page 12: Framing

    4.0 FRAMING CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED IN THE CABINET PROVIDED. THE CABINET IS DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED ON FINISHED SURFACES. THIS APPLIANCE CAN BE RECESSED INTO AN ALCOVE A MAXIMUM OF 12” PROVIDED THAT ALL CLEARANCES ARE MAINTAINED. THE CABINET MAY BE INSTALLED DIRECTLY ONTO A COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE.
  • Page 13: Finishing

    5.0 FINISHING MOUNTING CABINET INSTALLATION WARNING DEFLECTOR MUST BE INSTALLED. Using the installation template (W122-0401) sup- 5.1.1 INSTALLATION plied, determine the best mounting location for TEMPLATE your new Torch, see “DIMENSIONS” or “MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES” section. Mark DEFLECTOR all 14 hole centres on the wall (surface) using the template.
  • Page 14: 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 15: Frame Installation

    FRAME INSTALLATION Align the two holes in the 5.3.1 upper portion of the hinge on the control door to those in the bottom trim bracket, secure using two of the #8 W385- 0479 W385 -0479 x 1/2” hex head screws supplied.
  • Page 16: Logo Placement

    LOGO PLACEMENT With the control door closed, affi x the logo to the front face of the control door at the bottom left corner. CONTROL DOOR 1/4” (APPROX.) LOGO 1/4” (APPROX.) GLASS MEDIA INSTALLATION WARNING CLEAN THE GLASS MEDIA PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. BEFORE APPLYING THE CLEANED GLASS, ENSURE THAT IT IS DRY.
  • Page 17: Lk8 Light Installation (Optional)

    LK8 LIGHT INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) Turn off the electrical and gas supply to the appliance. 5.6.1 Remove the frame from the appliance by removing the 2 stain- 5.6.2 less steel hex head securing screws from the bottom and lifting the frame off of the top trim bracket. Lay the frame down on its front, being careful not to scratch the fi...
  • Page 18: Electrical Information

    6.0 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION WARNING DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. CALL A QUALIFIED SER- VICE TECHNICIAN IMMEDIATELY TO HAVE THE APPLIANCE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR EXPLOSION. DO NOT WIRE 110V TO THE VALVE OR TO THE APPLIANCE WALL SWITCH.
  • Page 19: Operation

    7.0 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. 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 20: Adjustments

    8.0 ADJUSTMENTS VENTURI ADJUSTMENT This model has an air shutter that has been factory set open according to the chart below: Closing the air shutter will cause a more yellow fl ame, but can lead to carboning. Opening the air shutter will cause a more blue fl ame, but can cause fl ame lifting from the burner ports.
  • Page 21: Maintenance

    9.0 MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. This appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualifi...
  • Page 22: Care Of Glass

    CARE OF GLASS WARNING DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN HOT! DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS TO CLEAN GLASS. HOT GLASS WILL Buff lightly with a clean dry soft cloth. Clean both sides CAUSE BURNS. of the glass after the fi rst 10 hours of operation with a DO NOT TOUCH GLASS recommended fi...
  • Page 23: Replacements

    REGULATOR - LP W455-0085 #56 NATURAL GAS ORIFICE W455-0086 #69 PROPANE GAS ORIFICE W475-0590 BACK PANEL W300-0108 ACCESS GLASS (BLACK) W385-0334 NAPOLEON LOGO W562-0046 ROPE GASKET, BACK PANEL W385-0479 CONTROL PANEL LABEL W200-0300 CONTROL PANEL W660-0088 ROCKER SWITCH - ON/OFF W660-0082 ROCKER SWITCH - LIGHTS Items not shown to scale.
  • Page 24 ACCESSORIES PART NO. DESCRIPTION TMCSS MOUNTING CABINET TFSSO FRAME KIT LIGHT KIT W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 25: Trouble Shooting

    11.0 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 26: Warranty

    NAPOLEON® warrants its stainless steel burners against defects in workmanship and material for life, subject to the following conditions: During the fi rst 10 years NAPOLEON® will replace or repair the defective parts at our option free of charge. From 10 years to life, NAPOLEON®...
  • Page 27: Service History

    13.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10...
  • Page 28 14.0 NOTES 44.1 W415-0847 / A / 06.08.10...

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