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Gas Fuelled Stove "OVAL PETIT GODIN" REF. 3428
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use
gasoline or other flammable vapours and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
Installation and service must be performed
by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
The Installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local
codes, with the current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 (USA) or the
current CAN/CGA B149 Installation Codes (Canada).
PLEASE KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electric switch; do not
use any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from
neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fire department.
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  • Page 1 POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 Gas Fuelled Stove "OVAL PETIT GODIN" REF. 3428 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL WARNING: If the information in these WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or • explosion may result causing property Do not try to light any appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty ..........................15 INTRODUCTION The Godin stoves are world famous that has been continuously manufactured since 1889. Properly installed and properly operated, your stove will give you years of dependable warmth. In this manual are instructions for installation and operation, including the safe clearances from combustible materials.
  • Page 3: Technical Specifications

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS The Oval Petit Godin is the North American gas version of the world known Petit Godin Stove. Its reputation has been made on its high finish quality, efficiency and reliability. The 3428 is a freestanding heater, radiant due to its column aspect.
  • Page 4: Valve Characteristics

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 VALVE CHARACTERISTICS The GV 30 gas valve is a non-electric combination control valve suitable for regulation of space heater. FEATURES: • Compact design; • Integrated piezo ignitor; • Easy to operate: Separate temperature knob;...
  • Page 5: Technical Considerations

    But they can accidentally fall, or be pushed against it. Never leave a small child alone with a burning stove. Do not install your Godin in a mobile home. Mobile homes are tightly constructed, and may not let in enough oxygen for both the stove and the occupants.
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation Checks

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKS • The installation of the appliance, connection to the flue, connection to the gas supply line, servicing or any adjustment must be carried out by a qualified gas fitter. • Before installing the appliance, ensure that it is in perfect condition. Checks should be made to ensure that the doors close correctly, that the regulating and cleaning devices operate efficiently and that the smoke ducts are not blocked.
  • Page 7: The Function Of The Chimney

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 THE FUNCTION OF THE CHIMNEY The chimney is of prime importance and all causes likely to reduce the draught must be eliminated as far as possible. If the draught becomes too weak it can cause blowbacks of smoke in the appliance, which could cause serious accidents.
  • Page 8: Stovepipe (Chimney Connector)

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 Whether you build a masonry or a factory-built chimney keep as much of the chimney as possible inside the house. This is an important point: an inside chimney wastes less heat to the out-of-doors. Because it stays warmer, it provides a more constant draft, and less creosote condenses on its inside surfaces.
  • Page 9: Installation Of The Appliance

    COMBUSTIBLES, WALL AND FLOOR PROTECTION Godin stoves have been tested for safety by a major independent laboratory. Safe clearances to combustibles for stove are based on these safety tests. Respect clearances to combustibles as indicated on the nameplate fixed to the back of the stove barrel.
  • Page 10: Stove Operation

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 STOVE OPERATION All gas fuel stoves must draw in air, for it is the air’s oxygen that enables the combustion. Air enters the firebox and the user, by varying the valve governs the burn rate. As air enters the stove it flows under and over the shaker grate to the fire area.
  • Page 11 POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. STOP! Read the safety information above on this label. 2. Make sure the manual shutoff valve is fully open. 3. Push in gas control knob(A) slightly and turn to ‘’OFF’’ position. Do not force.
  • Page 12: Testing The Appliance

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 TESTING THE APPLIANCE IMPORTANT: Read instructions carefully before starting. Clearances to combustibles must be observed. The stove must be properly assembled and installed. Installations other than those specifically covered herein have not been confirmed by test. Be certain you have a chimney that draws well, does not smoke or is not susceptible to down drafts.
  • Page 13: Stove Maintenance

    • For LPG regulation, remove the M6 type screw STOVE MAINTENANCE Maintaining your Godin is easy. From time to time during the heating season you may want to dust it with a cloth or dustpan and brush. When the stove is cool, you may wipe the enamel parts with a damp cloth.
  • Page 14: Recommendations

    POÊLE À GAZ GODIN ref. 3428 RECOMMENDATIONS In the case of a moving of the appliance, after disconnections, all measures must be taken to ensure that the stove and especially the gas valve cannot be damaged during the operation. This considers as well the disconnection, packaging and transportation. After the moving of the item and its refitting to its definite position, make sure that no damage has occurred.
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Fourth and fifth year : all parts excluding internal and external glasses, enamel damages, burner, burner ring and valve. GODIN guarantees its products only, excluding any modification, and any optional equipments which may be fitted on the product. Our products must be installed in accordance with relevant standards, safety regulations, codes of practice, and in accordance with this manual’s instructions, by a competent...

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