Superior SVYD18NRA Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Superior SVYD18NRA Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Unvented (vent-free) gas stove heater, remote-ready control gas log heater (burner system for cast iron stove)

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P127113 01
P/N 127113-01 Rev A 06/2014
IMPORTANT: This burner system must be installed
into approved IHP cast iron stove bodies, models:
CISB, CISNI, CISAW or CISAS only.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation
section on page 5 of this manual.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
— Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 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 neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
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Installation and Operation Instructions

Superior™ Unvented (Vent-Free)
Gas Stove Heater Models:
SVYD18NRA
SVYD18PRA
Remote-Ready Control Gas Log Heater
(Burner System for Cast Iron stove)

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  • Page 1: Installation And Operation Instructions

    Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Stove Heater Models: SVYD18NRA SVYD18PRA ® Remote-Ready Control Gas Log Heater (Burner System for Cast Iron stove) P127113 01 P/N 127113-01 Rev A 06/2014 IMPORTANT: This burner system must be installed into approved IHP cast iron stove bodies, models: CISB, CISNI, CISAW or CISAS only.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ..................23 SAFETY * Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from WARNING: The SVYD18NRA/PRA series vent- the manufacturer free gas log heater is only approved for use in the CISB, CISNI, CISAW, or CISAS cast iron stove WARNING: This product contains and/or generates models.
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued 4. This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom. WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls 5. Do not use this stove as a wood burning fireplace. Use only model can be dangerous. SVYD18PRA/NRA series vent-free gas log heater for CISB, CISNI, CISAW or CISAW cast iron stove models.
  • Page 4: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Stove Body One Piece Log Set Inside Stove Cavity Stove Door (Shown in the open position) Piezo Control Knob Ignitor Flame Adjustment Knob Optional Remote Selector Switch Gas Log Heater Base Assembly Figure 1 - Typical Stove Cabinet with Gas Log Heater (Shown with Model SVYD18PRA/NRA Heater) LOCAL CODES PRODUCT FEATURES...
  • Page 5: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Confined and Unconfined Space WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 defines a confined room or space unless the required volume of indoor space as a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per 1,000 combustion air is provided by the method described Btu/hr (4.8 m per kw) of the aggregate input rating of all appliances...
  • Page 6 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued The space in the above example is a confined space because the actual Ventilation Air From Outdoors Btu/Hr used is more than the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support. Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must You must provide additional fresh air.
  • Page 7: Installation

    INSTALLATION CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supple- mental heat. Use this heater along with your primary WARNING: Maintain the minimum clearances. If heating system. Do not install this heater as your you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling primary heat source.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued UNPACKING 3. Check log for any shipping damage. If damaged (pieces larger than the size of a dime), promptly inform dealer where you bought 1. Lift off corrugated box enclosing stove body crating. heater. 2. Remove screws fastening back and top of wood frame enclosure. 4.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY Installation must include a equipment shutoff valve, union and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook WARNING: This appliance requires a 3/8" NPT up. NPT tap must be upstream from heater (see Figure 10, page 12). (National Pipe Thread) inlet connection to the pres- IMPORTANT: Install equipment shutoff valve in an accessible location.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING GAS SUPPLY PIPING SYSTEM CAUTION: Avoid damage to regulator. Hold gas regulator with wrench when connecting it to gas pip- Test Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) ing and/or fittings. 1. Disconnect appliance with its appliance main gas valve (control valve) and equipment shutoff valve from gas supply piping system.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING HEATER GAS CONNECTIONS INSTALLING ROD AND SCREEN 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 11, page 10). 1. Insert rod through small rings located at top of screen (see Figure 14). 2. Open main gas valve located on or near gas meter for natural gas or open propane/LP supply tank valve.
  • Page 12: Operation

    OPERATION 7. With control knob pressed in, press and release ignitor button. FOR YOUR SAFETY This will light pilot. The pilot is attached to the front burner (see READ BEFORE LIGHTING Figure 7, page 8). If needed, keep pressing ignitor button until pilot lights.
  • Page 13: Inspecting Burners

    OPERATION Continued INSPECTING BURNERS TO TURN OFF GAS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. TO APPLIANCE PILOT FLAME PATTERN Figure 19 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 20 shows an Shutting Off Heater incorrect pilot flame pattern. The incorrect pilot flame is not heating 1.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before cleaning. Injector Holder CAUTION: You must keep control areas, burner and circulating air passageways of heater clean. Inspect these areas of heater before each use. Have heater inspected yearly by a qualified service person. Heater Burner Tube may need more frequent cleaning due to excessive lint from carpeting, pet hair, bedding material, etc.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY...
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit 1. Burner orifice clogged 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 14) or replace burner orifice 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 2.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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 neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. •...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS SVYD18NRA SVYD18PRA • Rating: 21,000/31,000 Btu/hr (Variable) • Rating: 24,000/35,000 Btu/hr (Variable) • Gas Type: Natural • Gas Type: Propane/LP • Ignition: Piezo • Ignition: Piezo • Pressure Manifold: 8" W.C. • Pressure Manifold: 3.5" WC • Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water): •...
  • Page 19: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories call IHP at 1-800-655-2008 for information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. ROOM TEMP PROG MODE RECEIVER AND ON/OFF TOUCH SCREEN REMOTE CONTROL KIT MODE - TSRC...
  • Page 20: Parts

    PARTS MODELS SVYD18PRA AND SVYD18NRA www.Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127113-01A...
  • Page 21 WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION SVYD18PRA SVYD18NRA QTY. 104026-01 Stove Log •...
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  • Page 23: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior™ Brand gas fireplace, Stove or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body and firebox carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only.
  • Page 24 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or id tag) Burner System _________ Cast Stove ___________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) ___________________ Date Purchased ______________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.

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