Lopi Spirit Bay Owner's Manual
Lopi Spirit Bay Owner's Manual

Lopi Spirit Bay Owner's Manual

Gas fueled fireplace insert

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Owner's Manual -
WARNING:
If the information in this manual 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 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.
Spirit Bay - Gas Fueled Fireplace Insert
10850 117th Place N.E. Kirkland, WA 98033
August, 1994
Listed

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  • Page 1: Introduction & Important Information

    ¥ 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. Spirit Bay - Gas Fueled Fireplace Insert Listed 10850 117th Place N.E. Kirkland, WA 98033...
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    AFETY RECAUTIONS ¥ IF YOU SMELL GAS: * Do not light any appliance * Extinguish any open flame * Do not touch any electrical switch or plug or unplug anything * Open windows and vacate building * Call gas supplier from neighbor's house, if not reached, call fire department ¥...
  • Page 3 AFETY RECAUTIONS ONTINUED ¥ Do not place clothing or ¥ Light the heater using the other flammable items on built-in piezo igniter. Do or near the heater. not use matches or any Because this heater can be other external device to controlled by a thermostat light your heater.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    ABLE OF ONTENTS General Information Introduction & Important Information ....................1 Safety Precautions..........................2 Features & Specifications ........................5 Insert Installation Heater Placement ..........................6 Fireplace Sizing ........................... 7 Floor Protection ........................... 7 Vent Requirements ..........................7 Gas Line Install ............................ 8 Finalizing the Installation ........................
  • Page 5: Features & Specifications

    Heating capacity will vary depending on the home's floor plan, degree of insulation, and the outside temperature. It is also affected by the natural gas or LP BTU rating. ** To measure the net BTU's, multiply the BTU input by the efficiency percentage (80% for natural gas, 82% for LP). Spirit Bay Dimensions 3 1/4" 19"...
  • Page 6: Heater Placement

    NSERT NSTALLATION For qualified installers only! This appliance must be installed in accordance with all local codes, if any; if not, follow ANSI Z223.1 and the requirements listed in this manual. Failure to follow all of the requirements may result in property damage, bodily injury, or even death.
  • Page 7: Fireplace Sizing

    .) - NSERT NSTALLATION For qualified installers only! Fireplace Sizing Minimum Fireplace Size A Height (front) 21"* B Height (rear) 21"* C Width (front) 24 1/4"** D Width (rear) 19" E Depth 12 1/8" F Hearth Depth 11 1/8" G Hearth Width 32 1/8"...
  • Page 8: Gas Line Install

    .) - NSERT NSTALLATION For qualified installers only! Vent Requirements (continued) NOTE: When using flexible gas vent, do not crimp or rupture the liner when bending it around a chimney offset The vent termination must meet the following requirements: ¥ Vent termination must have an approved cap (to prevent water from entering) ¥...
  • Page 9: Finalizing The Installation

    .) - NSERT NSTALLATION For qualified installers only! Manifold Pressure: ¥ Check the pressure of the gas downstream of the valve by removing the manifold pressure tap with a 3/16" allen wrench (1/8" N.P.T. plug). If the manifold pressure does not match the pressure listed in the table below, check the inlet gas pressure and correct the problem.
  • Page 10: Reviewing The Installation

    EVIEWING THE NSTALLATION The check off list below details the installation concerns that you, the consumer, should know prior to starting the heater. This information is very important and must be checked off. There are no combustible items placed within 36" of the front of the heater or swing within 36"...
  • Page 11: Before You Begin

    PERATING EATER Before You Begin READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL BEFORE YOU USE YOUR NEW HEATER. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, BODILY INJURY, OR EVEN DEATH. Before starting your heater make sure you have read the section titled Safety Precautions. Any questions should be referred to your dealer.
  • Page 12: Starting The Pilot

    PERATING EATER ONTINUED Starting The Pilot The pilot light is used to ignite the main burners when the stove is turned on and also provides an important safety role. It will stay lit once it is started. However, the gas flowing to the pilot will shut off whenever the pilot goes out.
  • Page 13: Running Your Heater

    PERATING EATER ONTINUED Release the gas If the pilot control knob. If the light goes pilot goes out, repeat out after step C. If the pilot releasing refuses to stay lit, the knob, call your dealer for repeat step service. C above.
  • Page 14: Turning The Heater On And Off

    PERATING EATER ONTINUED Turning the Heater On and Off ¥ Manual Operation Use this switch to turn the heater on and off. After the pilot has been on for approximately one PILOT minute the heater may be IGNITER turned on and off by pressing the ON/OFF switch located behind the access panel underneath...
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Flame Height

    PERATING EATER ONTINUED Adjusting the Flame Height Your heater has an adjustable flame to tailor the look and heat output to your specific needs. It is adjusted by turning the middle dial on the valve assembly. Turn clockwise to Turn counter-clockwise The flame height adjustment adjust the flame higher.
  • Page 16: Maintaining Your Heater

    AINTAINING EATER Every year you should inspect the firebox and door to make sure they are clean and functional. WARNING: Failure to inspect and maintain your heater may lead to improper burning inside the heater, leading to a dangerous situation. Inspecting the Firebox The firebox should be inspected and cleaned of any soot or dust that may have been drawn into the heater.
  • Page 17: Installing And Removing The Logs And Coals

    AINTAINING EATER ONTINUED Installing and Removing the Logs and Coals NOTE: If the logs are not installed properly, the heater will not burn properly. Rear Log (largest) Place the rear log so the flat Front Log portion rests on this ledge. Place the front log on top of these clips and slide it all...
  • Page 18: Inspecting The Door

    AINTAINING EATER ONTINUED Inspecting the Door The door must seal against the door seal for your heater to operate correctly. Remove the door (follow the directions under "Inspecting the Firebox"). Place the door face down and check the items below. If the gaskets or glass require replacing, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting Table

    ROUBLESHOOTING Problem: Possible Cause: Don't Call for Service Until You: Pilot Will Not Light A gas shut off valve is turned off Check all gas shut off valves See "Starting the Pilot Light" Step C The valve control knob isn't turned to "PILOT" See "Starting the Pilot Light"...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    ROUBLESHOOTING ONTINUED How this Heater Works This gas heater is designed with safety as the primary concern. Most of the components inside this heater are used for safety purposes. Therefore, only certified gas service technicians should service this heater. Your dealer can help you find a certified gas service technician. What Turns the Main Burners On and Off This heater uses a "millivolt system"...
  • Page 21: What Prevents Gas Buildup

    ROUBLESHOOTING ONTINUED What Prevents Gas Buildup Your heater has a high technology gas valve in combination with safety sensors which prevent any gas from building up. It also has a pilot light inside the firebox, which is a proven method for preventing gas buildup.
  • Page 22: Wiring Diagram

    ROUBLESHOOTING ONTINUED Wiring Diagram Thermopile Piezo Igniter Orange Green White terminal Green Spill Switch On/Off Optional On/Off Devices Switch Chassis Blower Ground Green Motor Molex Black White Jumper Connectors for Manual Black Operation Optional Black Remote Optional Control Black Thermostat White Black Black...
  • Page 23: Warranty

    TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC. TRAVIS INDUSTRIES, INC., at its option, will repair or replace, free of charge, your LOPI Spirit Bay unit if it is found to be defective in material or workmanship within the time frame stated within this limited warranty.
  • Page 25: Optional Equipment

    PTIONAL QUIPMENT Surround Panel Installation (See table below for part number) Surround panel size is determined by the size of the fireplace opening. Panels that overlap the fireplace opening are usually more attractive. The table below details the size of the surround panels when installed.
  • Page 26: Telescoping Leg Installation

    PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Brass Trim Installation (Optional) The optional surround panel brass trim greatly enhances the appearance of your insert and is easy to install. Follow the directions below to install. Lay the three pieces of brass trim on the floor in front of the insert. Arrange the brass trim so that it resembles the illustration below.
  • Page 27: Remote Control

    PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Remote Control (Part # 99300651) The remote control allows remote operation of the main burner. Follow the directions below to install. 1. With the gas shut off and the heater unplugged, remove the ashlip control housing by unscrewing the three attachment screws with a 7/16"...
  • Page 28: Thermostat

    PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Remote Control (continued) 5. Replace the ashlip control housing. Make sure none of the wiring is pinched. Determine the location of the remote control receiver. Find a location that is within reach of 10' of wire. Route the remote control receiver wire to the location and connect it to the remote control receiver by attaching the quick connects (the orientation of the wires does not matter).
  • Page 29 PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Thermostat (continued) Ashlip Control Housing Piezo Red wire Orange wire from igniter from valve spark electrode Route the thermostat through Blower the notch in the ashlip control Rheostat housing partition if it is coming On/Off from the center or left side. switch The thermostat wire attaches to the green wire from the...
  • Page 30: Re-Routing The Power Cord To The Left

    PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Re-Routing the Power Cord to the Left of the Heater The power cord is normally routed to the right side of the heater. It may be re-routed to the left of the stove. The directions below detail this procedure. 1.
  • Page 31 PTIONAL QUIPMENT ONTINUED Re-Routing the Power Cord to the Left of the Heater (Continued) 5. Pry the button plug from the left side of the ashlip control housing using a screwdriver (see the illustration below). Insert it in the hole on the right side where the strain relief was removed. Insert the power cord through the hole on the left side.
  • Page 32: Index

    NDEX B vent ................7 Paint Curing..............13 Blower Speed ............... 15 Panels (Surround Panels) ..........25 BTU Input ..............5 Parts List ..............22 Cap (vent termination) ..........8 Pilot (starting) ............... 12 Clearances ..............6 Power Cord (re-routing to the left) ........ 30 Controls................

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