Barbeques Galore BVTR18 Owner's Manual
Barbeques Galore BVTR18 Owner's Manual

Barbeques Galore BVTR18 Owner's Manual

Natural gas log vented decorative appliance

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TESTED AND
LISTED BY
Std RADCO Listing No. 1292
WARNING: If the information in this manual is not
followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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.
WARNING: This is a gas-fired appliance. 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 4 of this manual.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not
prohibited by state or local codes.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer
NATURAL GAS LOG
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
OWNER'S MANUAL
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Models BVTR18
and BVTR24
RGA 2-72
APPROVED
FOR USE WITH
CANYON SPLIT LOG SETS
INCLUDED WITH HEARTH KITS
WARNING: Improper installation,
adjustment, alteration, service, or
maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Refer to this
manual for correct installation and
operational procedures. For assis-
tance or additional information con-
sult a qualified installer, service
agency, or the gas supplier.
WARNING: This appliance is for
installation only in a solid-fuel
burning masonry or UL127 fac-
tory-built fireplace, constructed of
noncombustible material, and con-
nected to a working flue. (See page
7 for minimum flue opening.)

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  • Page 1 NATURAL GAS LOG VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE OWNER’S MANUAL Models BVTR18 and BVTR24 TESTED AND LISTED BY RGA 2-72 APPROVED FOR USE WITH CANYON SPLIT LOG SETS Std RADCO Listing No. 1292 INCLUDED WITH HEARTH KITS WARNING: Improper installation, WARNING: If the information in this manual is not...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATING APPLIANCE ............13 SAFETY INFORMATION ............2 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ..........14 PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION ............. 3 TROUBLESHOOTING .............. 15 LOCAL CODES ................3 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN AND PARTS LIST ..18 UNPACKING ................
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    SAFETY INFORMATION PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION LOCAL CODES UNPACKING OPTIONAL PRODUCT FEATURES SAFETY INFORMATION LOCAL CODES Continued Install and use log set with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas Code 10.
  • Page 4: Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Providing Adequate Ventilation AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Unusually Tight Construction WARNING: This appliance shall not be installed in The air that leaks around doors and windows may provide enough a confined space or unusually tight construction fresh air for combustion and ventilation.
  • Page 5 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Determining Fresh-Air Flow for Appliance Location AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR APPLI- 4. Compare the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu/Hr used. ANCE LOCATION _____________ Btu/Hr (maximum the space can support) Determining if You Have a Confined or Uncon- _____________ Btu/Hr (actual amount of Btu/Hr used)
  • Page 6 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Ventilation Air AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR 12" Ventilation Air From Inside Building This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. Ventilation When ventilating to an adjoining unconfined space, you must Ventilation Grills Grills provide two permanent openings: one within 12"...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Figure 5 - Attaching Damper Clamp Btu Input Btu Input Minimum BURNER ORIFICE MODEL DESCRIPTION Natural Gas Propane Gas Vent Opening NATURAL PROPANE/LP BVTR18 18" Triple Burner 60,000 50,000 8" dia. SIZE FRONT REAR FRONT REAR BVTR24 24" Triple Burner 70,000 60,000 8"...
  • Page 8: Connecting To Gas Supply

    INSTALLATION Connecting to Gas Supply Checking Gas Connections INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING TO GAS SUPPLY Installation must include an equipment shutoff valve, union, and plugged 1/8" NPT tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT tap must be upstream from log set (see Figure 6). WARNING: A qualified service person must con- IMPORTANT: Install equipment shutoff valve in an accessible nect log set to gas supply.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Checking Gas Connections (Cont.) Hearth Kit Assembly and Installation INSTALLATION Continued 8. Install the "U" burner from the left side with the open end in Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) the front (see Figure 9). Hold the rear of the burner higher than Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 7).
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Hearth Kit Assembly and Installation (Cont.) Optional GA9053A Series ON/OFF Safety Valve/Pilot Kit Assembly INSTALLATION Continued Installation and Gas Connection 6. Place the burner pan assembly in the center of the fireplace floor. Make sure the front of pan faces forward. 1.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Optional GA9053A Series ON/OFF Safety Valve/Pilot Kit Assembly (Cont.) INSTALLATION Continued 10. Install thermocouple, pilot, and ignitor onto valve cover as shown 3. Replace front burner inlet fitting and natural gas injector with in Figure 14. Use the provided screws. the provided propane/LP fitting and injector (propane/LP fitting has holes).
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Optional GA9053A Series ON/OFF Safety Valve/Pilot Kit Assembly (Cont.) Testing Burner for Leaks Adding Pan Material Installing the Ember Bed and Logs INSTALLATION Continued ADDING PAN MATERIAL Changing Pilot Orifice The pilot is provided with a natural gas orifice installed. For 1.
  • Page 13: Operating Appliance

    INSTALLATION Installing the Ember Bed and Logs (Cont.) OPERATING APPLIANCE For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Lighting Instructions Gas Shutoff Valve Operation INSTALLATION OPERATING APPLIANCE Continued FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING Place the middle layer of logs as shown in Figure 20. Notice the grove in the back log for placement of log to the far right.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Maintenance

    OPERATING APPLIANCE Curing Logs Operating Instruction for GA9053A To Turn Off Gas to Appliance CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE OPERATING APPLIANCE Continued 7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting CURING LOGS pilot. After 30 seconds, release control knob. During the 2-3 hour appliance break-in period, you may detect Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair log set. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Log set is smoking/sooting excessively 1.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, there is 1. Gas supply turned off or equipment 1. Turn on gas supply or open equipment spark at pilot but no ignition (GA9053A shutoff valve closed shutoff valve Only) 2.
  • Page 17 TROUBLESHOOTING 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: Illustrated Parts Breakdown And Parts List

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN BVTR18 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN BVTR18 109484...
  • Page 19 PARTS LIST BVTR18 PARTS LIST BVTR18 This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 098249-01 ODS Nut...
  • Page 20 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN BVTR24 ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN BVTR24 109484...
  • Page 21 PARTS LIST BVTR24 PARTS LIST BVTR24 This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 22 of this manual. KEY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 098249-01 ODS Nut 901752-01 Rear Burner 102843-01...
  • Page 22: Replacement Parts

    Purchase these fireplace accessories from your local dealer. If they can (Not Shown) not supply these accessories, call Barbeques Galore at 1-800-673-5206 for information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page For all models. Use for additional decoration only. Carton of 6 of this manual.
  • Page 23 NOTES NOTES __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ 109484...
  • Page 24: Warranty Information

    BARBEQUES GALORE VENTED GAS LOGS Barbeques Galore warrants this product to be free from defects on burner system for four (4) years and logs for a lifetime from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions. To make a claim under this warranty the Bill of Sale or cancelled check must be presented.

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