Superior BRT4036TMN Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Superior custom series decorative b-vent fireplace millivolt system

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P126736-01
P/N 126736-01 Rev. C 05/2015
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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 only for use 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.
WARNING AVERTISSEMENT AVISO
HOT GLASS WILL
CAUSE BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS
UNTIL COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN
TO TOUCH GLASS.
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage,
personal injury or death.
— 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. 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.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior™ Custom Series Decorative B-Vent
Fireplace Millivolt System
Models
PFS
BRT4036TMN
BRT4336TMN
®
C
US
BRT4536TMN
Report No. F09 -099
Installateur : Laissez cette notice avec l'appareil.
Consommateur : Conservez cette notice pour consultation ultérieure.
UNE SURFACE VITRÉE CHAUDE PEUT
CAUSER DES BRÛLURES.
LAISSER REFROIDIR LA SURFACE VITRÉE
AVANT D'Y TOUCHER.
NE PERMETTEZ JAMAIS À UN ENFANT DE
TOUCHER LA SURFACE VITRÉE.
AVERTISSEMENT : Assurez-vous de bien suivre les
instructions données dans cette notice pour réduire au
minimum le risque d'incindie ou d'explosion ou pour éviter
tout dommage matériel, toute blessure ou la mort.
— Ne pas entreposer ni utilizer d'essence ni d'autres
vapeurs ou liquides inflammables dans le voisinage
de cet appareil ou de tout autre appareil.
— QUE FAIRE SI VOUS SENTEZ UNE ODEUR DE GAZ :
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucan interrupteur. Ne pas vous
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,
— L'installation et l'entretien doivent être assurés par un
installateur ou un service d'entretien qualifié ou par le
fournisseur de gaz.
BRT4036TMP
BRT4336TMP
BRT4536TMP
servir des téléphones se trouvant dans le bâtiment
où vous trouvez.
gaz depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du
fournisseur.
appelez le service des incindies.
BRT4042TMN
BRT4042TMP
BRT4342TMN
BRT4342TMP
BRT4542TMN
BRT4542TMP
EL VIDRIO CALIENTE
CAUSARÁ QUEMADURAS.
USTED DEBE NUNCA TOCAR
EL VIDRIO CALIENTE.
LOS NIÑOS DEBEN NUNCA
TOCAR EL VIDRIO.

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Custom Series Decorative B-Vent Fireplace Millivolt System Models BRT4036TMN BRT4036TMP BRT4042TMN BRT4042TMP BRT4336TMN BRT4336TMP BRT4342TMN BRT4342TMP ® BRT4536TMN BRT4536TMP BRT4542TMN BRT4542TMP P126736-01 Report No. F09 -099 P/N 126736-01 Rev. C 05/2015 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, 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 the gas supplier. NOT FOR USE WITH SOLID FUEL CHECK LOCAL CODES PRIOR TO INSTALLATION SAVE THIS BOOK This book is valuable.
  • Page 3: Safety

    SAFETY 5. This fireplace reaches high temperatures. Keep away from hot sur- WARNING: This product contains and/or generates faces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fireplace will remain hot chemicals known to the State of California to cause for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching. cancer or birth defects or other reproductive harm.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Models BRT4036TMN, 4336TMN, 4536TMN, 4042TMN, 4342TMN, CAUTION: Do not connect appliance before 4542TMN, 4036TMP, 4336TMP, 4536TMP, 4042TMP, 4342TMP, pressure testing gas piping. Damage to gas valve 4542TMP are vented gas fireplaces that use a millivolt gas control may result and an unsafe condition may be caused.
  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS GAS RATING - NATURAL BRT4036TMN, 4336TMN, 4536TMN BRT4042TMN, 4342TMN, 4542TMN Max. Input Rating: 40,000 Btu/Hr 45,000 Btu/Hr Manifold Pressure: 3.5" WC (.87 kPa) 3.5" WC (.87 kPa) Minimum Supply Pressure: 4.5" WC (1.12 kPa) 4.5" WC (1.12 kPa) Maximum Supply Pressure: 10.5"...
  • Page 6: Pre-Installation Preparation

    2 x 4 Stud Nailing 3" (7.6 cm) Flange Left Side Back " Surround (3.8 cm) Max. 0 cm/po Clearance BRT4036TMN/TMP, BRT4042TMN/TMP, BRT4336TMN/TMP, BRT4342TMN/TMP, 0 cm/ BRT4536TMN/TMP BRT4542TMN/TMP 14" (35.6 cm) 15" (38 cm) 8" (20.3 cm) 9" (22.9 cm)
  • Page 7 3/4" Clearance Not Required flexible gas line. at Nailing Flanges Note: If 1/2" NPT black iron pipe does not mate with fitting at the end BRT4036TMN, BRT4042TMN, of flexible gas line, remove fitting and replace with a 37° flare 3/4"-12, BRT4336TMN, BRT4342TMN, 1/2"...
  • Page 8: Venting Installation

    VENTING INSTALLATION A B-type venting system must be connected to the appliance for Example 2: Shows a multiple offset each at 45° of inclination. Mul- venting to the outside of the building. tiple offsets are permitted if they do not exceed 45° of inclination. The total lengths of the two offsets are not required to meet the 75% The following section is provided as a guide to a standard B-type allowable rule.
  • Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Some codes areas allow the use of existing B-type vent systems if CHECKING FOR PROPER VENTING the system is at or above the recommended diameter of the flue, in After completing and checking electrical, gas and vent connections, this case 6".
  • Page 10: Installation

    INSTALLATION WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION The installation of a wall switch allows you to activate the gas control valve without normal household electricity since valve operates on millivolt current supplied by heat generated by the thermopile. To install wall switch: 1. Remove front refractory access panel by lifting up and angling out of firebox opening (see Figure 13).
  • Page 11 A manual shutoff valve has been included in the appliance’s gas sup- Alternate Gas Supply Through Sub-Floor ply system. You may consider installing an extra gas shutoff valve BRT4036TMN/TMP, BRT4042TMN/TMP, outside appliance’s enclosure (check with local codes) where it can BRT4336TMN/TMP,...
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued Complete your gas installation by connecting incoming gas line with flexible gas line. Secure tightly with wrench but DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. EMBER AND PAN MATERIAL PLACEMENT 1. Open bag(s) of vermiculite and fill entire burner pan until burner tube is completely covered (see Figure 19). 2.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued Log 4 LOG PLACEMENT FOR BRT4036, BRT4336 AND BRT4536 MODELS 1. Place small front right log (log 1) on right front of grate as shown in Figure 22. Log 3 2. Place large back log (log 2) onto grate making sure notches rest Log 2 over grate as shown in Figure 22.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued LOG PLACEMENT FOR BRT4042, BRT4342 AND BRT4542 MODELS Log 3 1. Place large back log (log 1) onto grate making sure notches rest Log 4 over grate (see Figure 26). 2. Insert lower end of log 2A between first two grate fingers and position upper end into notch on front of log 1.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Continued COMBUSTION AIR KIT MODEL AK4 (OPTIONAL) INSTALLING OPTIONAL GLASS DOOR ACCESSORY The outside air kit may be installed on the left side of fireplace only. CAUTION: Use only glass doors certified for use The vent can be installed through any outside wall a minimum of three with this appliance.
  • Page 16 INSTALLATION Continued 6. Repeat the process for the opposite door assembly. Spring Clip 7. To adjust doors, slide them partially open. Using a screwdriver, Fold Bi-Fold loosen hold-down screws in the spring clip (see Figure 33) and Door After pivot plate. Releasing 8.
  • Page 17: Operation

    OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY 10. Push in knob all the way and hold in. Immediately light the pilot READ BEFORE LIGHTING manually. Continue to hold control knob in for about one minute after pilot is lit. Release knob and it will pop back up. Pilot should remain lit.
  • Page 18: Inspecting Burners

    INSPECTING BURNERS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. WARNING: Installation and repair should be done PILOT ASSEMBLY by a qualified service person. The appliance should The pilot assembly is factory preset for the proper flame height. be inspected before each use and at least annually Alterations may have occurred during shipping and handling.
  • Page 19: Wiring Diagram

    WIRING DIAGRAM PILOT BURNER THERMOPILE REPLACE FACTORY WIRING WITH 105°C IGNITOR EQUIVALENT OR HIGHER RATING EXTERNAL WIRING USE ONLY CLASS 2 THERMOSTAT WIRE 18 GA. RED/WHITE PILOT GAS LINE DO NOT CONNECT TO 120V WHITE N.O. SW N.C.SW MANUAL DAMPER TH/TP SWITCH INCOMING...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Note: Before troubleshooting the system, make sure the gas shutoff valve is ON. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections 2. Construction debris clogging pilot and/or gas control valve filter OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot will not light...
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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 supplier’s instructions. •...
  • Page 22: Parts

    PARTS WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. MODEL CAT. NO. BRT4036TMN F0814 BRT4036TMP F0815 BRT4336TMN...
  • Page 23 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 28 of this manual. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION 36" Models 42" Models QTY 14153 Micro Switch • •...
  • Page 24 PARTS WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. MODEL CAT. NO. BRT4036TMN F0814 BRT4036TMP F0815 BRT4336TMN...
  • Page 25 WARNING: Contact an IHP dealer to obtain any of these parts. Never use substitute materials not approved by IHP. Use of non-approved parts can result in poor performance and safety hazards. LOG SETS FOR 36"MODELS LOG SETS FOR 42" MODELS MODEL CAT. NO. MODEL CAT. NO. BRT4036TMN F0814 BRT4042TMN F0826 BRT4036TMP F0815 BRT4042TMP F0827...
  • Page 26: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES NOTICE: All accessories may not be available for all fireplace models. CAT NO. MODEL DESCRIPTION EXTRUDED ALUMINUM BI-FOLD GLASS DOORS F0981 BD36 36" Standard Bi-Fold Glass Door - Black finish F0982 BD36B 36" Standard Bi-Fold Glass Door - Brushed Brass finish F0983 BD36P 36"...
  • Page 27 ACCESSORIES Continued CAT NO. MODEL DESCRIPTION PERIMETER TRIM KIT F1042 PT36 36" Perimeter Trim Kit - Black F1043 PT36B 36" Perimeter Trim Kit - Brushed Brass F1044 PT36P 36" Perimeter Trim Kit - Platinum F1045 PT42 42" Perimeter Trim Kit - Black F1046 PT42B 42"...
  • Page 28: Service Hints

    SERVICE HINTS REPLACEMENT PARTS See Pages 22 to 25 for a complete replacement parts list. Use only When Gas Pressure Is Too Low parts supplied from the manufacturer. • pilot will not stay lit Normally, all parts should be ordered through your IHP distributor •...
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  • Page 31: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior™ Brand gas fireplace, Stove or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body and firebox carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only.
  • Page 32 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Number Serial Number Date Installed Dealer's Name Dealer's Phone Number Keep receipt for warranty verification IHP reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifica- tions, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information.

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