Spark RETRO 2 Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Retrofit fire ribbon vented decorative appliance

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SPARK MODERN FIRES
OW NER' S O PER AT ION AND IN ST ALL AT ION M ANU AL
Z21.60b-2004 /
CSA 2.26b-2004
APPROVED
WARNING: If the information in this
manual is not followed exactly, a fire
or explosion may result causing
property damage, personal inju ry, or
loss of life.
- Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
- 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.
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
NOTE: This appliance is not approved for installation in bedrooms or bathrooms.
Version française de ce manuel est disponible à partir du site WEB : www.sparkfires.com
French version of this Owners Manual is available at www. sparkfires .com
RETROFIT FIRE RIBBON
VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE
Follow
the
gas
WARNING:
Improper
alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury
or property damage. Refer to this manual for
correct installation and operational procedures. For
assistance or additional information consult a
qualified installer, service agency, or gas supplier.
WARNING: This appliance is for install ation only in
a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory- built
fireplace, constructed of noncombustible material,
and connected to a working flue
minimum flue opening).
WARNING: This is a gas- fired appliance. It uses air
(oxyge n) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventila-
tion air must be provided.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER:Retain this manual for future reference
321-L-06-5
installation,
adjustment,
(see page 4 for

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  • Page 1 SPARK MODERN FIRES RETROFIT FIRE RIBBON VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE OW NER’ S O PER AT ION AND IN ST ALL AT ION M ANU AL Z21.60b-2004 / CSA 2.26b-2004 APPROVED 321-L-06-5 WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, WARNING: If the information in this...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Make certain you read and under- to smoke, turn off appliance SAFETY stand all warnings. Keep this and call a qualified service INFORMATION manual for reference. It is your person. NOTE: During initial guide to safe and proper operation operation, slight smoking of this Fire Ribbon.
  • Page 3: Local Codes

    control system and any gas packaging (see Parts List, Make sure that pilot opening control which has been under page 14). is not blocked with excess of water. media. 15. Turn the Ribbon off and let 2. Connect the Burner Assembly 5.
  • Page 4 only) or mobile home installation Light a tightly rolled newspaper INSTALLATION must conform with the Standard on the end and place it at the CAN/CSA Z240 Mobile inside front edge of the fireplace. CAUTION: Do not remove Housing, in Canada, or with the Observe the smoke and be sure metal data...
  • Page 5 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CHECK GAS TYPE Use proper gas type for the fireplace you are installing. If you have conflicting gas type, do not install fireplace. See dealer where you purchased the fireplace for proper fireplace for your gas type or conversion kit. INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE / BURNER SYSTEM LOCATION WARNING A qualified installer or service person must...
  • Page 6 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CAUTION WARNING Only persons licensed to work with gas piping A manual shutoff valve must be installed upstream may make the necessary gas connections to of the appliance. Union tee and plugged " this appliance. NPT pressure tapping point should be installed upstream of the appliance.
  • Page 7 MODEL # LENGTH (L) WIDTH (min) N.G. L.P. N.G. L.P. N.G. (L.P.) 2 (1) 41,000 33,500 RETRO 2 - NG/LP 24" 28" RETRO 3 - NG/LP 61,000 3 (1) 54,000 36" 40" RETRO 4 - NG/LP 82,000 4 ( 1) 72,000 48"...
  • Page 8: Lighting Instruction

    LIGHTING INSTRUCTION FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instruction exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This apliance is equiped with a pilot which must be lit by hand while following these instructions exactly. B.
  • Page 9: Lighting Instructions

    Continued LIGHTING PILOT FOR THE FIRST TIME APPROVED LEAK TESTING METHOD You may check for gas leaks with the following methods only: WARNING • Soap and water solution WARNING • An approved leak testing spray If using a soap and water solution to test •...
  • Page 10: Lighting Burner

    Continued LIGHTING BURNER MAIN BURNER SWITCH The “ON/REMOTE/OFF” switch for the main burner can be found on remote control receiver beneath the cover. This switch allows you to Receiver Slide turn on and to turn off the main burner without using the gas valve ADJ.
  • Page 11: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Turn off gas before servicing fireplace. It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform these check-ups at the beginning of each heating season. BURNER, PILOT AND CONTROL COMPARTMENT Keep the control compartment clean by vacuuming or brushing at least twice a year. Make sure the burner porting, pilot air opening and burner air opening are free of obstructions at all times.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING:Turn off Fireribbon and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair this appliance. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Unit is smoking / sooting excessively 1. Poor fuel quality 1.
  • Page 13 Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY IMPORTANT: Operating unit where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning supplies, paint, paint remover, cigarette smoke, cements and glues, new carpet or textiles, etc., create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors.
  • Page 14 POSSIBLE CAUSE OBSERVED PROBLEM REMEDY Fire Ribbon produces unwanted odors 1. Unit burning vapors from paint, hair 1. Open flue to maximum. Stop using odor causing products while unit is running spray, glues, cleaners, chemicals, new carpet, etc. (See IMPORTANT state- ment above) 2.
  • Page 15: Illustrated Parts List

    ILLUSTRATED PARTS LIST SE E NE XT PAGE FOR PART DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 16 PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox Part Number according to the Fire Ribbon Model for Natural Gas (and LP) Part Description Q-ty RETRO-2’ RETRO-3’ RETRO-4’ RETRO-5’ RETRO-6’ RETRO-7’ RETRO-8’ Burner Assembly R100012 R100013 R100014 R100015 R100016 R100017 R100018...
  • Page 17 PARTS LIST (Continued) This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox Part Number according to the Fire Ribbon Model for Natural Gas (and LP) Part Description Q-ty RETRO-2’ RETRO-3’ RETRO-4’ RETRO-5’ RETRO-6’ RETRO-7’ RETRO-8’ Orifice / Air Mixer R100044 (R200061) R100044 (R200062)
  • Page 18 PARTS LIST (Continued) This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox Part Number according to the Fire Ribbon Model for Natural Gas (and LP) Part Description RETRO-2’ RETRO-3’ RETRO-4’ RETRO-5’ RETRO-6’ RETRO-7’ RETRO-8’ Q-ty Burner Manifold R100032 R100033 R100034 R100035 R100036 R100037...
  • Page 19: Installation Record

    The installer should keep a duplicate of this form for their records. Accurate com- pletion of this form is required for warranty coverage and for any technical support by Spark Modern Fires. Date Purchased:...
  • Page 20: Warranty Information

    Spark Modern Fires in the appliance are found to be defective in materials or workman- ship, Spark Modern Fires will, at its option, replace or repair the defective components at no charge to the origi- nal owner. Spark Modern Fires will also pay for reaonable labor costincurred in replacing or repairing such com- ponents for a period of two years from date of installation.

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