Connect Gas Supply Line; Burner Information - Vermont Castings RADVT(CS)CBSB Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Radvt series direct vent gas heater
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Radiance
Direct Vent Gas Heater
®
Figure 51
Connect the Gas Supply Line
Check the Rating Plate attached by a steel cable to the
firebox, to confirm that you have the appropriate firebox
for the type of fuel to be used. The Radiance may be con-
verted from one gas to another using the appropriate Fuel
Conversion Kit listed on Page 46.
In the U.S.; Gas connection should be made in accordance
with current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA
54. Since some municipalities have additional local codes,
be sure to consult your local authority.
In Canada; consult the local authority and CSA-B149.1
installation code.
Always check for gas leaks with a mild soap
and water solution. Do not use an open flame
for leak testing.
Light the pilot according to the directions on Page 32,
before going to the next step.

Burner Information

The appliance must only use the gas specified on the rat-
ing plate, unless converted using a Vermont Castings Fuel
Conversion Kit. To convert from Natural Gas to LP use Kit
20012729 or 20012900. To convert from LP to Natural Gas
use Kit 20012899 or 20012902.
Conversion instructions are provided with each kit and
beginning on Page 37 in this manual.
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CAUTION
This appliance should only be connected
by a qualified gas technician. Test to
confirm manifold pressures as specified
below.
The Radiance Heater and its individual shutoff valve
must be disconnected from the gas supply piping
during any pressure testing of that system at test
pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).
The Radiance Heater must be isolated from the
gas supply piping system by closing its individual
manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing
of the gas supply piping system at test pressure
equal to or less than 1/2 psig.
There must be a gas shutoff between the stove and
the supply.
In order to connect Natural Gas, use a fitting with
1/2" NPT on the valve side and 1/2" natural gas sup-
ply line with an input of 38,000 BTUs at a manifold
pressure of 3.5" between minimum inlet supply of
5.5" w.c. and maximum of 14.0" w.c.
In order to connect Propane, use a fitting with 1/2"
NPT on the valve side and 1/2" propane gas supply
line with an input of 36,000 BTUs at a manifold pres-
sure of 10.0" between a minimum inlet supply of 11.0"
w.c. and maximum of 14.0" w.c.
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