Astria Northern Oak27MN Operating Instructions Manual

Unvented (vent-free) gas log heater

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P/N 126845-01 Rev. A 02/2014
P126845-01
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.
WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built
fireplace or in a listed ventless firebox enclosure. It is design-certified for these installations in accordance
with ANSI Z21.11.2. Exception: DO NOT install this appliance in a factory-built fireplace that includes
instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.
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 6 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.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Astria™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Log Heater
Models
Northern Oak27MN
Northern Oak27MP

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Astria™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Log Heater P/N 126845-01 Rev. A 02/2014 Models Northern Oak27MN Northern Oak27MP P126845-01 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Cleaning and Maintenance ........ 21 Product Identification ........... 5 Wiring Diagram ..........22 Local Codes............5 Specifications ............ 22 Unpacking............5 Replacement Parts ..........22 Product Features ..........6 Service Hints ............. 22 Remote Control Accessories ....... 6 Technical Services ..........
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued WARNING: This product WARNING: Do not allow fans contains and/or generates to blow directly into the fireplace. chemicals known to the State Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can of California to cause cancer or create drafts that alter burner flame birth defects, or other reproduc- patterns.
  • Page 4 9. This log heater is designed to be smoke- 23. When installing as a vented appliance in less. If logs ever appear to smoke, turn off www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 5: Product Identification

    3. Check heater for any shipping damage. information. If heater is damaged call INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at 1-800-655-2008 1. Remove logs and heater base assembly for replacement parts before returning to from carton. dealer. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 6: Product Features

    Unusually Tight Construction While it is good to make your home energy The air that leaks around doors and windows efficient, your home needs to breathe. Fresh may provide enough fresh air for combustion www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 7 Example: 51,200 Btu/Hr (maximum the Determining if You Have a Confined or space can support) Unconfined Space 73,000 Btu/Hr (actual amount of Use this work sheet to determine if you have Btu/Hr used) a confined or unconfined space. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 8: Ventilation Air

    (see option 3, Figure 2). Crawl Space Follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Inlet Z223.1/NFPA 54, Air for Combustion and Ventilated Inlet Air Ventilation for required size of ventilation Crawl Space grills or ducts. Figure 3 - Ventilation Air from Outdoors www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Field conversion is not permitted. WARNING: Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on floor or wall of fireplace. If not, drafting may cause pilot outage or sooting. Use a heat-resistant sealant. Do not seal chimney flue damper. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 10 B. Clearances from top of fireplace opening to ceiling should not be less than 42". Example *Minimum 16" from Side Wall Figure 4 - Minimum Clearance for Figure 5 - Heat Resistant Material (Slate, Combustible to Wall Marble, Tile, etc.) Above Fireplace www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 11 Material Height Mantel the touch. If installed properly, these temperatures meet the requirement of the national Figure 6 - Minimum Mantel Clearances product standard. Follow all Without Using Hood minimum clearances shown in this manual. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 12 Note: When used as a vented heater, ap- Masonry Fireplace Manufactured pliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel Fireplace burning fireplace with a working flue and con- structed of noncombustible material. Figure 10 - Attaching Damper Clamp www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 13: Safety Information

    • flathead screwdriver Mounting 1. Apply pipe joint sealant lightly to male Flanges threads of the fitting to be threaded into Figure 12 - Attaching Base Assembly to gas control. Connect approved flexible Fireplace Floor www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 14 Install external regulator with the vent pointing down as shown in Figure 13. Pointing the vent down protects it from freezing rain or sleet. Figure 13 - External Regulator With Vent Pointing Down (propane/LP gas only) www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 15 WARNING: Never use an open flame to check for a leak. Apply a noncorrosive leak detec- Closed tion fluid to all joints. Bubbles forming show a leak. Correct all Figure 15 - Equipment Shutoff Valve leaks at once. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 16 Propane/ Log (#2) Equipment Shutoff Valve LP Supply Tank Front (#1) Burner Port Control Valve Grate Location Burner Chassis Figure 17 - Checking Gas Joints for Propane/LP Gas Figure 18 - Installing Front (#1) and Rear (#2) Logs www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 17: Operation

    • Do not touch any electric 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. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 18 Ignitor Button Selector Control Knob minute when the selector switch Switch is in the ON position after the Figure 22 - Control Knob and Ignitor Button Location (Shown as Supplied, No pilot is lit. Control Options) www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 19 Figure 25 - Setting the Selector Switch, 2b. If Using Optional Hand-Held Remote: Control Knob, and Flame Adjustment Set selector switch in the OFF position to Knob for Hand-Held Remote Operation prevent draining battery. 3. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Figure 15, page 15). www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 20: Inspecting Burners

    Some burner flame holes may become blocked by debris or rust, with no flame present. If so, turn off heater and let cool. Remove blockage, blocked burner flame holes will create soot. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Installing Logs, page 16, to properly (see Figure 32). replace logs. 3. Blow air through the ports/slots and holes • Replace log(s) if broken or chipped (dime- in the burner. sized or larger). www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 22: Wiring Diagram

    Remote TPTH Gas Control TPTH TP Thermopile White Thermopile SPECIFICATIONS Northern Oak27MN Northern Oak27MP • Rating (Variable): 20,000/39,000 Btu/Hr • Rating (Variable): 20,000/39,000 Btu/Hr • Gas Type: Natural Gas • Gas Type: Propane/LP • Ignition: Piezo • Ignition: Piezo • Manifold Pressure: 3.5" W.C.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    6. C l e a n O D S / p i l o t ( s e e Cleaning and Maintenance, page 22) or replace ODS/ pilot assembly 7. Gas regulator setting is not 7. Replace gas control correct www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 24 If found, clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 22) 2. Gas regulator defective 2. Replace gas control 3. Residues from manufacturing 3. Problem will stop after a few processes and logs curing hours of operation www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 25 Heater produces a clicking/ 1. Metal expanding while 1. This is normal with most ticking noise just after burner heating or contracting while heaters. If noise is exces- is lit or shut off cooling sive, contact qualified ser- vice person www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 26 1. Foreign matter between 1. Take apart gas tubing and control valve and burner remove foreign matter 2. Gas leak. See Warning 2. Locate and correct all leaks statement at top of page (see Checking Gas Con- nections, page 15) www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 27: Parts

    PARTS MODELS NORTHERN OAK27MN AND NORTHERN OAK27MP NOTE: Part numbers 22 and 23 are for natural gas model only. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 28 Pilot Regulator 099387-15 Pilot Tube (Valve to Regulator) PARTS AVAILABLE — NOT SHOWN 100563-01 100563-01 Warning Plate 103877-01 103877-01 Lighting Instructions Plate 100639-01 100693-01 Caution Decal 101137-02 101137-02 Hardware Kit 101142-01 101142-01 Lava Rock **Not a field replaceable part. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 29: Accessories

    WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SWITCH GWMS2 Allows the gas log heater to be turned on and off with a wall switch. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 30: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products Limited Three Year Warranty ("IHP") warrants your Astria™ brand Gas Log Set or Outdoor Gas Fire Pit ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The logs and grate carry the Limited Three Year Warranty. After installation, if covered components manufactured by IHP are found to be defective in materials or workmanship during the Limited Three Year Warranty period and while the Product remains at the site of the original instal- lation, IHP will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components.
  • Page 31 KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. www.Astria.US.com 126845-01A...
  • Page 32 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108 Nashville, TN 37210 126845-01 1-800-655-2008 Rev. A www.IHP.US.com 01/14 P126845-01...

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