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SDDVT Series Stardance
Installation and Operating Instructions
Models:
SDDVT(CS)CBSB, SDDVT(CS)BSSB, SDDVT(CS)BDSB, SDDVT(CS)BMSB
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly
could result in serious injury, death or
property damage.
•
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.
– Leave the building immediately.
– 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: Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Refer to this manual.
For assistance or additional information consult
a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,*
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by
local codes.
This appliance is for use only with the type of gas
indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is
not convertible for use with other gases, unless
a certified kit is used.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from
the manufacturer.
Direct Vent Gas Heater
®
DANGER
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from
the hot viewing glass is provided with this
appliance and shall be installed.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
DANGER
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for
future reference.
CERTIFIED
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AFETY
ARRIER
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HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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Un panneau vitré chaud peut
causer des brûlures.
Laissez refroidir le panneau
vitré avant d'y toucher.
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- Page 1 SDDVT Series Stardance Direct Vent Gas Heater ® Installation and Operating Instructions Models: SDDVT(CS)CBSB, SDDVT(CS)BSSB, SDDVT(CS)BDSB, SDDVT(CS)BMSB CERTIFIED WARNING: AFETY ARRIER FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death or property damage. •...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty. -
Page 3: General Information
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater General Information The Stardance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Room Heater, Model The Stardance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Room Heater, when in- Nos. SDDVTCB, SDDVTEB, SDDVTBS, SDDVTBD, SDDVTBM, stalled, must be electrically grounded in accordance with local SDDVTCSCB, SDDVTCSEB, SDDVTCSBS, SDDVTCSBD, SD- codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Electri- DVTCSBM is a vented gas appliance listed to the ANSI Standard... -
Page 4: Requirements For Massachusetts
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Installation Requirements Requirements for the Commonwealth of Inspection Massachusetts The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the All gas fitting and installation of this heater shall only be installation unless, upon inspection, the inspector observes done by a licensed gas fitter or licensed plumber. -
Page 5: Stove Dimensions
Natural Vent unit in the field. If a Natural Vent heater is desired, the Vermont Castings Z31B00 FSDHAG Draft Hood must be directly installed to the top of the unit according to the installation instructions. The Draft Hood Adapter is available in the 7FSDHASK stove kit or as a separate item. -
Page 6: Installation Requirements
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Installation Requirements The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 - latest edition. (EXCEPTION: Do not derate this appliance for altitude. Maintain the mani- fold pressure at 3.5 inches w.c. -
Page 7: Parallel & Corner Installation
Direct Vent Only Natural Vent Effective Minimum ST128b Wall Thimble 56” (1480 mm) Stove Clearances: A: 4” (102 mm) (Vermont Castings Group Pipe) ST131b B: 4” (102 mm) Centerline 52” (1378 mm) (DuraVent Pipe) ST131b Stardance Pipe Centerlines: C: 15 ⁄... -
Page 8: Gas Specifications
90° Elbows ANSI Z21.88-2014 / CSA 2.33-2014 Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters The installation of your Vermont Castings stove must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local ST134a codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/ FDV28 NFPA 54 - latest edition, or CSA B149.1 Installation... -
Page 9: Vertical Termination - Direct Vent Only
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Restrictor Plate Adjustment Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY for Extended Pipe Runs A vertical vent system must terminate no less than 8’ (2.44 m) and no more than 40’ (12 m) above the appli- The Stardance stove is shipped with a restrictor plate in ance flue collar. -
Page 10: Vent Termination Clearances
Some of the most common clearances to keep in mind are shown in Figure 11. • Vermont Castings Group does not require any opening for inspection of vent pipe. Important: All vent clearances must be maintained. -
Page 11: General Venting Information - Termination Location
2. The special venting system used on Direct Vent units are certified as part of the appliance, with clearances tested and approved by the listing agency. 3. Vermont Castings Group assumes no responsibility for the improper performance of the appliance when the venting system does not meet these requirements. -
Page 12: Termination Clearances
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Termination Clearances Termination clearances for buildings with combustible and noncombustible exteriors. Inside Corner Alcove Applications* Outside Corner Combustible 6" (152 mm) Combustible 6" (152 mm) Noncombustible 2" (51 mm) Noncombustible 2" (51 mm) Balcony - Balcony - with no side wall with perpendicular side wall... -
Page 13: Venting Requirements And Options - Direct Vent Only
6” Straight, Blk. 4DT-06B parts are available from DuraVent Corporation, Selkirk 9” Straight, Blk. 4DT-09B Corporation or your Vermont Castings Dealer. 4” - 10” Adjustable Straight Section Blk. 4DT-AJ12B See Figure 4 for dimensions relevant to the standard min- 12” Straight, Blk. - Page 14 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Vermont Castings Group Vent Components Twist Lock 12” Straight Pipe (CG) 7TFSDVP12 The following kits are available to meet the needs of most (1) 12” Non-adjustable Pipe Twist Lock 12”-18” Straight Pipe (CG) 7TFSDVP1218 installations.
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Page 15: Install The Optional Fan
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater installed) Install the Optional Fan - SDDVT Series • Insert the rheostat through the hole in the back of If you are installing the optional convection Fan Kit #2767 the left side of the valve bracket, aligning the locator (FK26), continue here. -
Page 16: Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent
CSA B149.1 installation code. Install the Vent Adapter Pipe ST212a (Vermont Castings Group Vent Components) Figure 19 Attach inner assembly to flue collar. 1. Attach Inner Starter Pipe, (found in the parts bag), to the next section of inner pipe. -
Page 17: Side Wall Termination Assembly
• Connect a standard Direct-Temp pipe length (do not use 4. For Vermont Castings Group Vent Pipe only: If nec- an adjustable length in this application) a minimum of essary, measure to determine the vertical length (X) of ⁄... - Page 18 Sleeve #8 Sheet Metal Screws ST215 Figure 26 Measure the horizontal length. 10. For both Vermont Castings Group and DuraVent Systems: Install the vent terminal. (Figure 28) Apply ST215 high temperature sealant one inch from the ends of Firestop measure thru wall the inner and outer collars.
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Page 19: Vent Termination Below Grade
3. Cut the opening: 12/6/99 djt 1. Establish the vent hole through the wall. Vermont Castings Group System: 2. Remove soil to a depth of approximately 16” (400mm) below the base of the snorkel. Install a window well ⁄... -
Page 20: Selkirk Direct-Temp Metalbestos Direct Vent System
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Selkirk Direct-Temp Metalbestos Direct Vent #7DVAIS System Attic Insulation Shield Installation Instructions 1. Determine whether the length of pipe fits the appliance outlet by attempting to engage the parts. If the parts en- gage smoothly, proceed to Step 2. If obstructions, inter- ference or loose fit is noted, contact the appliance man- ufacturer or Selkirk Metalbestos with the dimensions of #7DVFS... -
Page 21: Horizontal Venting
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Gasket Outlet End Inlet End Lock Tab To Termination To Appliance ST922 Figure 33 Joint connection. Horizontal Termination (HC) ST922 Trim Plate (TP) (Required if Wall Selkirk seal Vent Termination (VC) Thimble is not used) 6/07 Pipe Length Wall Thimble (WT) - Page 22 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Supporting DIRECT-TEMP: Vertical Support Offsets: Vertical install ations can be supported by two methods: If any offsets are necessary in the vertical system, an Off- set Support (OS) should be installed directly above the Ceiling Support (CS) (used in flat ceiling installation) comes upper elbow of the offset.
- Page 23 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater quire it. Contact the appliance manufacturer for information if uncertain. When installed in Canada, a wall thimble is required on all installations in which the vent passes through a combustible wall. Firestop (FS) Placed on Top 5.
- Page 24 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Horizontal Termination Vertical Termination Storm Collar Approved Silicone Sealant Here Flashing Offset Support Collar Figure 41 Horizontal termination. Firestop Vinyl Siding Standoff Spacer ST931 Selkirk Horiz termination 6/07 Horizontal Termination Ceiling Sup- ST932 port Plate Ceiling Support Collar Figure 42 Vinyl siding standoff and horizontal termination.
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Page 25: Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent
Direct Vent Heater. It may be converted to a Natural Vent assembled pipe to the appliance. Determine and mark the heater by installing the Vermont Castings Model Z31B00 location of where the support collar will be attached to the FSDHAG Draft Hood Adapter. -
Page 26: Install The Vent Pipe
Laissez refroidir le panneau vitré avant d’y toucher. Ne laisser jamais les enfants toucher le panneau vitré. Vermont Castings Decorative Group Direct Vent 7” Pipe ST139 System may be Une barrière visant à réduire le risque de brûlure used after Draft 4”... -
Page 27: Connect Gas Supply Line
The appliance must only use the gas specified on the rating plate, unless converted using a Vermont Castings Fuel Conversion Kit. To convert from Natural Gas to LP use Kit #20012735 or 20012904. -
Page 28: Install On/Off Switch
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater To connect Natural Gas, use a fitting with 3/8” NPT nipple Thermostat Connection (optional) on the valve side and 1/2” natural gas supply line with an input of 28,000 BTUs at a manifold pressure of 3.5” and Use only a thermostat rated for 500 millivolts. -
Page 29: Install The Front Plate
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Install the Front Plate Engage steel tabs gehind the cast iron bosses Hold the front plate by the window bars and lift it into posi- tion, engaging the two steel tabs on the top corners behind the adjacent bosses in the side plates. -
Page 30: Operation
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Operation DANGER Pilot and Burner Inspection Each time you light your heater check that the pilot flame and burner flame patterns are as shown in Figure 57. If flame patterns are incorrect, turn the heater off. Contact HOT GLASS WILL your dealer or a qualified gas technician for assistance. -
Page 31: Lighting And Operating Instructions
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Lighting and Operating Instructions FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING:If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This heater has a pilot which must be lit manually. When Follow the gas supplier’s instructions. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting - Sit Nova 820 (Sddvt Series)
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Troubleshooting the Gas Control System (SDDVT Series) SIT NOVA 820 MILLIVOLT VALVE NOTE: Before trouble shooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the “On” position. Possible Causes Symptom Corrective Action 1. -
Page 33: Instructions For Rcsitea (Sddvtcs Series)
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater match in order for the system to work. Instructions for RCSITEA 3. To check, press either the ON or OFF button on the SDDVTCS Series transmitter and the receiver indicator light will blink. If CAUTION: The RCSITEA is only certified for use on vent- not, repeat Step 2. - Page 34 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 4. There will be a slight delay in the response of the unit Initial Startup (on/off) to a temperature. Room temperature is moni- Figure 61 tored every three (3) minutes. 1. After initial power up or °F 5.
- Page 35 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 2. Use the ON / s button to Transmitter Thermal Shutdown set the desired On Delay Figure 69 Time from 0 to 15 min- 1. If transmitter measures a utes. room temperature exceed- 3. Use the OFF / t button ing 99°...
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Page 36: Troubleshooting For Rcsitea
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Testing Remote Control System 1. Light the gas appliance following the lighting instruc- tions on Page xx. Confirm the pilot light is on; it must be in operation for the remote control to operate the main gas valve and blower. -
Page 37: Fuel Conversion Instructions
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Fuel Conversion Instructions 4. Insert a 5/32” WARNING! This conversion kit shall be installed or 4 mm Allen by a qualified service agency in accordance with wrench into the the manufacturer’s instructions and all applicable Figure 71 hexagonal key- Figure... - Page 38 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 3. Remove pilot hood by lifting up. (Figure 78) Do not re- SDDVTCS Series Models move snap ring to remove pilot hood. NOTE: It is not 1. Using the TORX T20 bit remove and discard the three necessary to remove the pilot tube for conversion.
- Page 39 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 3. Remove injector orifice from left burner bracket with a 1. Replace burner making sure venturi on bottom of em- 1/2” wrench. Use a back up wrench to prevent damage ber bed aligns with orifice and is seated properly on air to the manifold.
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Page 40: Maintenance
Clean areas to be painted with a wire Replace glass only with Vermont Castings Group ap- brush and be sure to cover the logs, burner and valve as- proved parts. -
Page 41: Gasket Replacement
Use a cold chisel if necessary. Do not use your stove if the flame pattern differs from that 2. Determine the correct length of gasket by laying it out shown here. Contact your Vermont Castings dealer or a LG496 SDDVT log flames around the edge of the glass. -
Page 42: Wiring Diagrams
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Wiring Diagrams - SDDVT On/Off Switch POWER CORD Wiring TP/TH Millivolt Gas Valve Black Chassis ST124b Ground Thermostat Thermostat Optional Thermostat (Optional) (Optional) Wiring St124b FAN JUNCTION BOX on/off/switch TP/TH wiring Millivolt 1/11/00 djt Gas Valve Strain Relief Black... - Page 43 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Wiring Diagrams - SDDVTCS Black 120V AC Adapter Black mV Valve Receiver T P / T H 120V AC Plug Female Male SIT HI / LO 120V AC Valve Blower ST1091a Figure 90 SIT Hi/Lo blower schematic. ST1090 120V AC Plug for Receiver SIT valve wiring...
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Page 44: Replacement Parts
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Replacement Parts 28a,b 19a,b 27a,b 22 23 4968 Stardance SDDVT/TCS parts 8/09 Vermont Castings Group reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. 20306760... - Page 45 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Replacement Parts Ref. Description SDDVT/SDDVTCS Log Set - Complete 20012551 Log Rear 20012546 Log Right 20012548 Log Left 20012547 Log Top 20012915 Ember Bed Assembly 20012492 Refer to Enamel Parts Chart Front, Operable Door Refer to Enamel Parts Chart Door Right Refer to Enamel Parts Chart...
- Page 46 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Replacement Parts Ref. Description SDDVT/SDDVTCS Remote Kit (Hi/Lo, Blower) (SDDVTCS Series only) RCSITEA Sensor 1450 CMG-8184-0032 (for use with FSDHAG only) 10002013 Wiring Harness 10002582 Gasket, Base Pan 20002282 Gasket HE Door 1203687 Gasket Cement 1206122 Handle Package, Ceramic w/Screw (not shown) 0004345...
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Page 47: Optional Accessories
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater Optional Accessories Fan Kit - STDDVT Screen Kit FK26 Fan An optional screen, S30SK, for use with the operable doors is available to allow the doors to be left in the open The FK26 fan helps distribute heated air from within position. -
Page 48: Warranty
Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY PRODUCT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY All Vermont Castings brand gas stoves, gas inserts, and gas fireplaces installed in the United States of America or Canada. LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY the Limited Lifetime Warranty are not covered, except as provided for under the Basic One-Year Warranty. - Page 49 Stardance® Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater This page intentionally left blank. 20306760...
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- Page 52 EFFICIENCY RATINGS ENERGUIDE RATINGS FIREPLACE EFFICIENCY D.O.E. MODEL PERCENTAGE (AFUE PERCENTAGE) SDDVT Series 64.6 66.5 SDDVTCS Series 64.6 66.5 149 Cleveland Drive • Paris, Kentucky 40361 www.vermontcastingsgroup.com...