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Hearth & Home BV4236DBI Owner's Manual

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Models:
BV4236DBI
BV4842DBI
• Important operating
a n d m a i n t e n a n c e
instructions included.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fi re
or explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury, or death.
• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other fl am-
mable 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 suppli-
er's instructions.
- If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fi re department.
• Installation and service must be performed
by a qualifi ed installer, service agency, or the
gas supplier.
NOTICE
DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL
• Read, understand and follow
these instructions for safe
installation and operation.
Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14
Owner's Manual
Installation and Operation
• Leave this manual with
party responsible for use
and operation.
WARNING
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns
from the hot viewing glass is provided with this
appliance and shall be installed.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts installation must be
performed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter.
A CO detector shall be installed in the room where the
appliance in installed.
Installation and service of this appliance should be
performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home
Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed or factory
trained professionals, or technicians supervised
by an NFI certifi ed professional.
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
UNTIL COOLED.
TO TOUCH GLASS.
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  • Page 1 Installation and service of this appliance should be performed by qualifi ed personnel. Hearth & Home Technologies suggests NFI certifi ed or factory trained professionals, or technicians supervised by an NFI certifi ed professional. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 2: Congratulations

    0-0000 FT . 0000-0000FT . Serial Number (Modele): MAX. INPU T BTUH: 00,000 00,000 MIN. INPU T BTUH: 00,000 00,000 Serial X XXXXXXX ORIFICE SIZE: #XXXXX #XXXXX (Serie): Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    D. Accessories ........37 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 4 C. Contact Information ......52  = Contains updated information. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 5: Limited Lifetime Warranty

    Firebox and heat exchanger Lifetime All replacement parts 90 Days beyond warranty period See conditions, exclusions, and limitations on next page. 4021-645F 02-18-13 Page 1 of 2 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 6 THE EXTENT PROVIDED BY LAW, HHT MAKES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THE WARRANTY SPECIFIED HEREIN. THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO DURATION OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY SPECIFIED ABOVE. 4021-645F 02-18-13 Page 2 of 2 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 7: Listing And Code Approvals

    • A 110-120 VAC circuit for this product must be pro- tected with ground-fault circuit-interrupter protection, in compliance with the applicable electrical codes, when it is installed in locations such as in bathrooms or near sinks. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 8: User Guide

    • Never leave children alone near a hot fi replace, whether operating or cooling down. • Teach children to NEVER touch the fi replace. • Consider not using the fi replace when children will be present. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 9: Fan Kit (Optional)

    F. Fixed Glass Assembly See Section 14.I. G. Remote Controls, Wall Controls and Wall Switches Follow the instructions supplied with the control installed to operate your fi replace: Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 10: Control Module Operation

    WARNING! Risk of Fire/Asphyxiation! DO NOT oper- SELECTOR ate fi replace with fi xed glass assembly removed. SWITCH FLAME HI/LOW NG/LP GAS-TYPE STATUS SWITCH INDICATOR LED SELECTOR SWITCH Figure 2.3 Control Module Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 11: Lighting Instructions (Ipi)

    For additional information on operating your Hearth & Home Technologies fi replace, please refer to www.fi replaces.com. Final inspection by Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 12: After Fireplace Is Lit

    Is it normal to see the pilot fl ame burn turned off. Some optional control systems available with IPI models may allow pilot fl ame to continually? remain lit. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 13: Maintenance And Service

    • Carefully set fi xed glass assembly in place on fi replace. Hold glass in place with one hand and secure glass latches with the other hand. • Reinstall door or decorative front. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 14: Maintenance Tasks-Qualifi Ed Service Technician

    • Remove all foreign objects. • Verify unobstructed air circulation. Figure 3.1 IPI Pilot Flame Patterns Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 15: Lava Rock Basket, Grate And Valve Assembly Removal

    Figure 3.3 Lava Rock Basket Figure 3.2 Grate Removal Figure 3.4 Valve Assembly Removal Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 16: Burner Identifi Cation/Verifi Cation

    See Figure 3.5 for burner identifi cation chart. Notch patterns are located on bottom side of burner. NOTCH LOCATION BV4236DBI BV4842DBI Figure 3.5 Burner Identifi cation Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 17: Installer Guide

    (SECTION 8.B) FRAMING/HEADER (SECTION 5) OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH (SECTION 12.C) MANTEL AND MANTEL LEG (SECTION 5.D) SURROUND HEARTH EXTENSION (not required) GAS LINE SECTION Figure 4.1 Typical System Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 18: Design And Installation Considerations

    The following B-vent components are needed for instal- lation. • Fireplace Box • Pipe Components • Firestops • Attic Insulation Shield • Elbows • Strapping • Roof Flashing or Chase Top Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 19: Negative Pressure

    Recommended Recommended Location Location Marginal Location Location Recommended Location NOT Recommended Windward Leeward Multi-level Roofs Figure 4.2 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 20: Framing And Clearances

    TOP VENT TOP VENT BV4236DBI Inches See Mantel Projections Millimeters 1295 1067 1829 BV4842DBI Inches 55-7/8 See Mantel Projections Millimeters 1419 1245 2007 Figure 5.1 Appliance Locations Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 21: Constructing The Appliance Chase

    40-1/8 BV4236DBI Per Vent 1019 1067 Manufacturer’s 42-1/8 Instructions BV4842DBI 1070 1245 * Adjust framing dimensions for interior sheathing (such as sheetrock) Figure 5.2 Clearances to Combustibles Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 22: Clearances

    3-1/2 in. (89 mm) min. from fireplace opening to perpendicular wall Figure 5.4 Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening) Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 23: Termination Locations

    Over 18/12 to 20/12 ..........7.5 Over 20/12 to 21/12 ..........8.0 * 3 foot minimum in snow regions Figure 6.1 Minimum Height From Roof To Lowest Discharge Opening Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 24: Vent Information And Diagrams

    fi re. 45 DEGREES OFFSETS EXCEEDING ELBOW 45 DEGREES ADAPT HORIZONTAL LIMITATIONS 90 DEGREES ELBOW Note: Maximum horizontal distance is 50% vertical vent height. Figure 7.3 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 25: Vent Clearances And Framing

    2 in. (51 mm) above insulation. Attic shields must meet specifi ed clearance and be se- cured in place. Use B-vent manufacturer’s fi restops to provide adequate clearances. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 26: Appliance Preparation

    • Insert narrow end of handle through tab and into upper slot of door. • Check handle operation. Pull handle out to open, and in to close. Figure 9.2 Outside Air Kit Installation Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 27: Securing And Leveling The Appliance

    • Secure the appliance to the fl oor by inserting two screws through the pilot holes at the bottom of the appliance. NAILING TABS (BOTH SIDES) Figure 9.4 Proper Positioning, Leveling And Securing Of An Appliance Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 28: Installing Vent Pipe

    2 in. (51 mm) above insulation. Attic shields must meet specifi ed clearance and be se- cured in place. FLUE OUTLET COLLAR Figure 10.1 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 29: Gas Information

    fl exible gas connector are connected to the 1/2 in. (13 mm) control valve inlet. • If substituting for these components, please consult local codes for compliance. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 30: Electrical Information

    • Hearth & Home Technologies recommends that Intel- liFire Plus™ wireless controls be used for their features and functionality with the IntelliFire Plus™ ignition sys- tem. • A standard ON/OFF switch is compatible. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 31: Electrical Service And Repair

    GRN wire to the outer shell. NOTICE: DO NOT wire 110 VAC to wall switch. Figure 12.2 Junction Box Detail Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 32: Wall Switch Installation For Fan (Optional)

    fi replace after 9 hours of continuous 2. A wall switch can be wired into the control module brown operation without receiving a command from the and red wires. See Figure 12.1. remote. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 33: Finishing

    3-1/2 in. (89 mm) min. from fireplace opening to perpendicular wall Figure 13.2 Combustible Mantel Leg or Wall Projections (Acceptable on both sides of opening) Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 34: Doors

    NOTICE: See service parts list (Section 16.B) for ordering fi nishing strips. Finishing strips will not be needed for all “Inside Fit” doors. Figure 13.4 Finishing Material 1 Inch Thick or Less Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 35 B = Top of door to bottom of fi replace. D = Bottom of Finishing Material to Bottom of Fireplace Figure 13.5 Finishing Material Thickness Greater Than One Inch Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 36 Attachment of Finishing Strips FINISHING STRIPS ATTACHED NOTICE: See service parts list (Section 16.B) for ordering fi nishing strips. Figure 13.7 Attaching Finishing Strips. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 37: Appliance Setup

    fi ber burner top. LOCATING HOLES FIBER BURNER TOP BEND TABS UP AIR SCOOP PILOT COVER BURNER ASSEMBLY BURNER SHIELD GUIDE SLEEVES Figure 14.1 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 38: Ember Placement

    The embers provided should be enough for 3 to 5 applications. EMBERS NO EMBERS IN SHADED AREAS Figure 14.3 Placement of Embers Figure 14.4 Embers Overlapping Burner Port Holes (LP only). Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 39: Install The Log Assembly

    fi tted together, mate the groove located on the bottom of Log #2 with the horizontal grate bar and slide Log # 2 toward the left until it rests against the far left grate tine. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 40 Figure 10. Set the other end of Log #6 on the fl at area located on top of Log #4 (see Figure 9). Log #6 will also rest against center grate tine. When properly installed, Log #6 will rest securely on all 3 contact points, not allowing movement or shifting. 2209-935A Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 41 After slot and tab have been fi tted together, mate the groove located on the bottom of Log #2 with the horizontal grate bar and slide Log # 2 toward the left until it rests against the far left grate tine. See Figure 6. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 42 Figure 10. Set the other end of Log #6 on the fl at area located on top of Log #4 (see Figure 9 and 10). Log #6 will also rest against the center grate tine. When properly installed, Log #6 will rest securely on all 3 contact points, not allowing movement or shifting. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 43: Fixed Glass Assembly

    • Install optional trim kits and/or surrounds using the instructions included with the accessory. • Use non-combustible materials to cover the gap between the sheet rock and the appliance (when applicable to the model). Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    D. Pilot valve solenoid Verify that 1.5 to 1.8 VDC is supplied to pilot solenoid from module. If below 1.5 volts, replace module. If 1.5 volts or greater, replace valve. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 45 fl ame sensing rod. Verify continuity with a multimeter with ohms set at lowest range. Replace pilot if any damage is detected. Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 46: Reference Materials

    RIGHT SIDE Location Inches Millimeters Location Inches Millimeters 28-1/2 1041 36-1/8 14-1/4 5 dia 33-1/2 34-5/8 2-1/8 6-7/8 2-3/8 40-7/8 1038 21-1/2 9-3/8 Figure 16.1 BV4236DBI Appliance Dimensions Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...
  • Page 47 See your Hearth & Home Technologies dealer for a complete listing of optional components. Catalog # 12.5 15.5 LDS-BV LDSCP-M Shroud Leg Multipack (not shown) Figure 16.3 LDS-BV Decorative Shroud Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

  • Page 48: Service Parts

    5890485, 5941237, 6006743, 6019099, 6053165, 6145502, 6374822, 6484712, 6601579, 6769426, 6863064, 7077122, 7098269, 7258116, 7470729, 8147240 or other U.S. and foreign patents pending. 2000-945B Printed in U.S.A. - Copyright 2014 Hearth & Home Technologies • BV4236DBI, BV4842DBI • 2209-900 Rev. P • 4/14...

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