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BuckMaster 1130 Manual

Buck stove 1130 contemporary vent-free gas heater
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NEW BUCK CORPORATION MODEL 1130 CONTEMPORARY
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 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 gas supplier's in-
structions.
 If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or gas
supplier.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate air for combustion and ventilation must be provided. Refer to section
" Producing Adequate Air For Combustion And Ventilation" page 13.
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 type of gas indicated on rating plate. This appliance is not
convertible for use with other gases.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
MANUFACTURED BY NEW BUCK
CORPORATION
200 ETHAN ALLEN DRIVE, PO BOX 69
SPRUCE PINE, N.C. 28777
www.buckstove.com
VENT-FREE GAS HEATER
This appliance is intended for supplemental heating.
January 2013

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  • Page 1 NEW BUCK CORPORATION MODEL 1130 CONTEMPORARY VENT-FREE GAS HEATER 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 vicinity of this or any other appliance.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information and Warnings ....................3 Product Identification ........................6 Product Features ..........................7 Unpacking ............................. 7 Installation ............................. 9 Producing Adequate Ventilation Air for Combustion and Ventilation ........13 Producing Adequate Ventilation Air for Combustion and Ventilation From Inside Building ... 15 Producing Adequate Ventilation Air for Combustion and Ventilation From Outdoors .....

  • Page 4: Safety Information And Warnings

    SAFETY INFORMATION WARNINGS IMPORTANT: READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY BEFORE TRYING TO ASSEMBLE, OPERATE OR SERVICE THIS APPLIANCE. IMPROPER USE OF THESE LOGS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM BURNS, FIRE, EXPLOSION AND CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.  NOTE: When burning any unit or appliance that combusts fuel for heat, such as coal, oil, wood or natural and (L.P.) liquid petroleum gas.
  • Page 5 5. If this heater is used with propane gas, do not place propane supply tank (s) inside any structure. 6. What To Do IF You Smell Gas: - Shut off gas supply. - Do not try to light any appliance. - Do not touch any electrical switch;...
  • Page 6 20. All heater screens must be kept clean when operating gas logs. WARNING: Failure to keep primary air opening of burner clean may result in soot and property damage. 22. Do not use this heater for burning trash or cooking. Never place matches, paper, garbage or any other material on top of logs or into flames.

  • Page 7: Product Identification

    PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION HOT AIR VENTS HEATER CABINET HOOD ODS PILOT BLOWER THERMOSTAT SCREEN COAL BED GAS ON OFF KNOB FLAME CONTROL KNOB ACCESS DOOR ROOM AIR FAN RHEOSTAT PEDESTAL Figure 1 WARNING:Installation and repairs should be performed by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person.

  • Page 8: Product Features

    This appliance is only for use with type of gas indicated on rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases. Model 1130 CONTEMPORARY P* or N*- (Sensing or Modulating Bulb) - This heater has a thermostat sensing bulb. This bulb will modulate flame up and down on demand of heat desired.
  • Page 9 CAUTION THIS HEATER CREATES WARM AIR CURRENTS. THESE CURRENTS MOVE HEAT TO WALL SURFACES NEXT TO HEATER. DO NOT INSTALL HEATER WHERE IMPURITIES IN AIR MAY EXIST. MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION NOTE: FOR GARAGE INSTALLATION  Heater Pilot and Burner must be at least 18" off floor. ...

  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION NOTE: This heater may be installed three different ways: 1. Wall Mounted 2. Freestanding heater (with optional pedestal) 3. Freestanding (with optional wooden mantel) WALL MOUNT INSTALLATION: 1. After determining location for heater, unfold template provided and place bottom of template a minimum of 7"...
  • Page 11 Gently push down until body of screw is at end of slot. NOTE: Make sure unit is level. 4. Now you are ready to hook up gas line. The Model 1130 CONTEMPORARY allows for a rear or bottom connection for gas line. See “Gas Connection” on page 17 for details.
  • Page 12 MARK FOR DRILLING FREESTANDING OPTIONAL WOODEN MANTEL INSTALLATION Use the two (2) metal mounting Z-Brackets provided to secure the 1130 CONTEMPORARY into wooden mantel, wood screws provided to secure brackets in place. IMPORTANT! The Z-Brackets must be properly installed. Failure to install the Z-Brackets may cause property damage or personal injury.
  • Page 13 MOUNTING BRACKET VIEW FREE-STANDING OPTIONAL DELUXE FINISHED MANTEL NOTE: “MODEL 1130 CON- REV. DATE DISCRIPT TEMPORARYTO BE USED OPTIONAL “L” DATE WITH NEW BUCK CORP. BRACKETS (2) AND SCREWS (2) PRO- MANTEL ONLY, PART # VIDED WITH MAN- PAKDM1127.” IF USED WITH...

  • Page 14: Producing Adequate Ventilation Air For Combustion And Ventilation

    PRODUCING ADEQUATE AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION This section is for residential or manufactured (mobile) installation This heater shall not be installed unusually tight construction or unconfined space unless provi- sions are adequate for combustion and ventilation air. NOTE: This heater shall not be installed in a room or space unless required volume of indoor combustion air is provided by method in National Fuel Gas Code, ANSIZ223.1/NFPA 54, In- ternational Fuel Gas Code or applicable codes.
  • Page 15 1. Determine the volume of the space (length x width x height). Length x Width x Height =_________cu.ft.(volume of space) EXAMPLE: 20 ft.(Length) x 16 ft.(Width) x 8 ft.(ceiling Height)= 2560 cu. ft. (volume of space) If additional ventilation to adjoining room is supplied with grills or openings, add volume of these rooms to total volume of the space.

  • Page 16: Producing Adequate Ventilation Air For Combustion And Ventilation From Inside Building

    VENTILATION AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION FROM INSIDE BUILDING This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconfined space. When venting to an adjoining space, you must provide two permanent openings: one within 12" of ceiling and one within 12" of floor on wall connecting two spaces (see Options 1 and 2, Figure 8).

  • Page 17: Producing Adequate Ventilation Air For Combustion And Ventilation From Outdoors

    WARNING THIS HEATER MUST HAVE ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF AIR FOR PROPER OPERATION. IF NOT, POOR FUEL COMBUSTION COULD RESULT. READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS TO ENSURE PROPER AMOUNT OF AIR FOR THIS AND OTHER FUEL-BURNING APPLIANCES IN YOUR HOME. VENTILATION AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION FROM OUTDOORS Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts.

  • Page 18: Gas Connection

    WARNING: ANY CHANGE TO THIS HEATER OR ITS CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS. GAS CONNECTION Check gas type. Use only type of gas indicated on valve rating plate. If type of gas listed on plate is not your type of gas supply, DO NOT INSTALL. Contact your dealer for proper model. Always use an external regulator for all LP heaters to reduce supply tank pressure to a maximum of 13"...

  • Page 19: Connecting To Gas Supply

    CONNECTING TO A GAS SUPPLY CAUTION: NEVER CONNECT HEATER DIRECTLY TO PROPANE SUPPLY. THIS HEATER REQUIRES AN EXTERNAL REGULATOR (NOT SUPPLIED). INSTALL EXTERNAL REGULATOR BETWEEN HEATER AND PROPANE SUPPLY. The installer must supply external regulator for liquid propane gas. The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure.You must reduce incoming gas pressure to between 11"...
  • Page 20 CAUTION: Use only new black iron or steel pipe. Internally tinned copper tubing may be used in certain areas. Check state and local codes. Use pipe of 1/2" or greater in diameter to allow proper gas volume. If piping is too small, undue loss of pressure will occur. Installation must include manual shutoff valve and plugged 1/2"...

  • Page 21: Gas Pressure Check

    GAS PRESSURE CHECK Check inlet pressure to the burner to insure that it is as shown in table below. NOTE: The pressure check point is located on right side of valve facing burner. The appliance and its appliance main gas valve must be disconnected from gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psi (3.5kPa).

  • Page 22: Log Placement

    COAL BED PLACEMENT FOR 1130 Coal Bed is shipped secured in unit. NOTE: When operated for first time, Coal Bed may emit a “paper burning” smell. This smell will gradually diminish and will be totally eliminated after first few hours of operation.

  • Page 23: Lighting Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before operating this appliance, proceed through following checklist. 1. Read and understand these instructions before operating this appliance. 2. Check that there no leaks. If you smell gas do not attempt to light this appliance. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS MODULATING VALVE(MAXITROL) FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EX-...
  • Page 24 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information on previous page. 2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully closed. 3. Open access panel door, located in lower front center of base for access to control knobs. 4. Turn off all electric power to appliance. 5.

  • Page 25: To Turn Off Gas To Appliance

    IGNITER ELECTRODE PILOT BURNER O.D.S THERMO-COUPLE PILOT 14. Close access panel door. 15. Turn on all electric power to appliance. CAUTION DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST HEATING LEVELS BY USING MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE. TO TURN OFF GAS TO APPLIANCE SHUTTING OFF UNIT: 1.

  • Page 26: Manual Lighting Procedure

    THERMOSTAT CONTROL OPERATION The thermostat control used on this heater differs from standard thermostats. Standard thermostats simply turn burner on and off. The thermostat used on this heater senses room temperature and adjusts amount of gas flow to burner. This will increase or decrease the flame height.

  • Page 27: Flame Check

    FLAME CHECK A periodic check of flames should be made. The pilot flame should always be present when unit is in operation. See Figure 17. FLAME: Propane (LP) should produce a flame that is about 6" above rear of Coal Bed. This flame should be yellow.

  • Page 28: Burner Flame Pattern

    BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 18 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 19 shows an incorrect burner flame pattern. NOTE: When using heater first time, Coal Bed will emit a paper like odor for about one hour. CORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION Figure 18 - Correct Burner Flame pattern INCORRECT FLAME PATTERN AT HIGH POSITION Figure 19 - Incorrect Burner Flame pattern...

  • Page 29: Wiring Diagram

    WARNING: CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO HAZARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERATURE AND SHOULD STAY AWAY TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY SUPERVISED WHEN THEY ARE IN SAME ROOM WITH APPLIANCE. WARNING: DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIALS ON OR NEAR APPLIANCE.

  • Page 30: Repair Parts

    DIRECTLY INTO A PROPERLY GROUNDED THREE-PRONG RECEPTACLE. NOTE: #PE A24001 Blower Motor Rating: 120 volts/60MZ/0.54 Amps. 1 P.H. Blower Motor is standard on all Model 1130 CONTEMPORARY. See page 38 for blower motor location. NOTE: For convenience, allow licensed electrician to properly install a grounded 3-plug receptacle near unit.

  • Page 31: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Although your gas logs are very realistic in appearance, it is not a real burning fireplace and must not be used for burning rejected material.  To avoid irreparable damage to heater or personal injury, matches, paper, garbage or any other material must not be placed or thrown on top of logs or into flames.
  • Page 32 TROUBLE-SHOOTING WARNING TURN OFF AND UNPLUG HEATER AND LET COOL BEFORE SERVICING. ONLY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON SHOULD SERVICE AND REPAIR HEATER. CAUTION NEVER USE A WIRE, NEEDLE, OR SIMILAR OBJECT TO CLEAN ODS/PILOT. THIS CAN DAMAGE ODS/PILOT. WARNING:Installation and repairs should be performed by a qualified service person.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    OBSERVED POSSIBLE PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION 1. Igniter button is pressed. No 1. Igniter electrode positioned 1. Replace igniter spark at ODS/Pilot incorrectly 2. Igniter electrode broken 2. Replace igniter 3. Igniter electrode not 3. Reconnect igniter cable connected to igniter cable 4.

  • Page 34: Cleaning And Maintenance

    POSSIBLE OBSERVED PROBLEM PROBLEM SOLUTION 1. Control knob is not fully 3. ODS/PILOT lights but flame 1. Press control knob completely pressed in goes out when control knob 2. Control knob not pressed in is released 2. After ODS/Pilot lights keep long enough control knob pressed 30 seconds...
  • Page 35 OBSERVED POSSIBLE PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION 5. Delayed ignition of burner 1. Manifold pressure is too low 1. Contact local propane gas company 2. Clean burner (see “Cleaning 2. Burner orifice is clogged and Maintenance”) or replace burner orifice 1. Clean burner (see “Cleaning 6.
  • Page 36 WARNING IF YOU SMELL GAS: * SHUT OFF GAS SUPPLY * DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT 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.

  • Page 37: Technical Service

    TECHNICAL SERVICE MODEL 1130 CONTEMPORARY - MODULATING VALVE BTU(Variable) 11000/27000 11000/27000 Type Gas Propane (LP) Natural Ignition Piezo Pressure Regulator Setting 9" W.C. 3.5" W.C. Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water)* Maximum 14" 10.5" W.C. Minimum 11" 5.0" W.C. Dimensions, Inches (HxWxD) Heater 22"...
  • Page 38 PARTS LIST KEY NO. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY PO PNPSNH50JT FRONT MA1130BA-MAX-L (LP) BURNER BASE OPTIONAL MA1130BA-MAX-L (NAT) BURNER BASE OPTIONAL PO1130COAL COAL BED MA1130 INNER SHIELD CHROME A2-40-01 FAN MOTOR PS 112724 MOTOR BRACE PS 112740 SCREEN MOTOR COVER PE KB9724 FAN SPEED CONTROL LABEL PE BC204...
  • Page 39 BLOWN UP VIEW OF HEATER, FAN MOTOR AND ALL REMOVABLE PARTS Page 37...
  • Page 40 PARTS LIST MAXITROL VALVE BURNER SYSTEM KEY PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QUANTITY PE GV30B5A2L7B MAXITROL LP VALVE OPTIONAL PE GV30B5A2N7B MAXITROL NATURAL VALVE OPTIONAL PE 4966 3/8" - 3/8" ELBOW PS 112736 MAXITROL REGULATOR HOLDER PS 113001 INNER BOTTOM/BURNER BASE PO TBURN SINGLE BURNER PE TPT100/433 THERMOCOUPLE (COPRECI)
  • Page 41 BLOWN UP VIEW OF BURNER ASSEMBLY Page 39...

  • Page 42: Warranty

    NEW BUCK CORPORATION We reserve right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We offer no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED WARRANTY ON VENT-FREE GAS COAL BED HEATER New Buck warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and components for two (2) years from date of first purchase, provided that product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accordance with all applicable instructions.
  • Page 43 Number and Certified Installer’s number (if applicable) for warranty coverage to begin. NAME: ____________________________________________________ ADDRESS: _________________________________________________ CITY: _____________________________________________________ STATE: ______________________ ZIP: ________________________ CUSTOMER EMAIL: ________________________________________ MODEL #: 1130 CONTEMPORARY SERIAL #: _________________________________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE: ______________________________________ DATE OF INSTALLATION: ___________________________________ INSTALLER’S NAME: _______________________________________ PURCHASED FROM: _______________________________________...

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