Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BGDV42N Napoleon Fireplaces
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1 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 INST ALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031 www .napoleonfireplaces.com • ask@napoleon.
2 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 WARNING • • • • • Do not burn wood or other ma terials in this f ir e place . • Adults and especially children should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
3 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 ALL SPECIFICA TIONS AND DESIGNS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE DUE TO ON-GOING PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS. NAPOLEON® IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF WOLF STEEL L TD. PATENTS U.S. 5.303.693.801 - CAN. 2.073.41 1, 2.082.915.
4 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INST ALLED AND SERV - ICED BY A QUALIFIED INST ALLER to conform with local codes. In absence of local codes, install the BG D42 to the current Na- tional Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, or the current CAN/CGA B149, Installation Codes.
5 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Use only Wolf S teel or Simpson Dura-V ent Model DV -GS venting components. Minimum and maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, and air termi- nal locations for either system are set out in this manual and must be adhered to.
6 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 * Recommended to prevent condensation on windows and thermal breakage ** Using a Napoleon soffit heat shield, W585-0096, or equivalent, the distance may be reduced to a minimum of 18". It is recommended to maximize the distance to vinyl clad soffits.
7 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Use the GD401 periscope kit to locate the air termination above grade. The periscope must be installed so that when final grading is completed, the bottom air slot is located a minimum of 12 inches above grade. The maximum allow- able vent length depends on the fireplace, as illustrated.
8 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 VER VER VER VER VER TICAL TICAL TICAL TICAL TICAL TERMIN TERMIN TERMIN TERMIN TERMIN A A A A A TION TION TION TION TION HORIZONT HORIZONT HORIZONT HORIZONT HORIZONT AL AL AL.
9 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 ELBO W VENT LENGTH V AL UES DEFINITIONS HORIZONT AL TERMINA TION REQUIRED VERTICAL RISE IN FEET (V T ) CALCULA TED HORIZONT AL VENT RUN PLUS OFFSETS IN FEET (H T ) FIGURE 5 .
10 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 V 1 HORIZONT AL TERMIN A TION See graph to determine the re- quired vertical rise V T for the re- quired horizontal run H T . For vent configurations requiring more than one 45º and 90° elbow the following formulas apply: Formula 1: H T < 4.
11 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 VERTICAL TERMIN A TION Example 3: V 1 =5 f t V 2 = 10 ft V T = V 1 + V 2 = 5 + 10 = 15 ft H 1 =3 f t H 2 = 2.5 ft H R = H 1 + H 2 = 3 + 2.5 = 5.5 ft H O = .03(one 45º elbow + three 90º elbows - 135º) = .03(45+90+90+90-135)=5.
12 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 H 1 VERTICAL TERMIN A TION For vent configurations requiring more than one 45º and one 90° elbow , the following formulas apply: F or mula 1: H T < 3V T F or mula 2: H.
13 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 This application occurs when venting through a roof. Installation kits for various roof pitches are available from your Napo- leon dealer .
14 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Use only approved aluminum flexible liner kits marked: "W olf Steel Appro ved V enting" as identif ied by the stamp only on the 8” outer liner . FIGURE 18 F or safe and proper operation of the fireplace, follow the venting inst r uctions e xactly .
15 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 FIGURE 25 The vent system must be supported approximately every 3 feet for both vertical and horizontal runs. Use Wolf S teel vent spacers every 3 feet and either side of each elbow to maintain the minimum 1¼" clearance between the outer and inner vent pipes.
16 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 1. Move the fireplace into position. 2. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. FIGURE 21. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using ei- ther an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support.
17 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 It is best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned and the vent system is installed. Use 2x4's and frame to local building codes. FIGURES 31-33. It is not necessary to install a hearth extension with this fireplace system.
18 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 NAILING TA B 1) Attach the nailing tabs to the corner posts using the 2 sheet metal screws supplied. Secure through the centre of the top and bottom slots in the nailing tab and then through the existing holes in the corner posts.
19 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 1. Remove the upper louvres, and open the glass door . Remove the logs. 2. Remove the securing screw al- ready in place at the back of the fire- box. If the unit is supplied with a rear log support, remove before install- ing the rear panel.
20 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 4. Cradle the notch on the bottom of the left crossover log (#4) around the left outermost grate post and the top into the pocket provided on the back log.
21 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER and must be electrically connected and grounded in ac- cordance with local codes.
22 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 ELECTRICAL INST ALLA TION T O BE DONE BY A QUALI- FIED INST ALLER and must be connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 C ANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE in Canada or the ANSI/NFP A 70 N A TIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE in the United S tates.
23 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 • Turn off all gas to the fireplace. • Open windows. • D o not try to light any appliance. • D o not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone.
24 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Adjust the pilot screw to provide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas flow . Air shutters have been factory set open according to the chart below: These settings are for the maximum horizontal vent run.
25 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 # P ART NO . DESCRIPTION 1 W357-0001 PIEZO IGNITER 2 W680-0004 THERMOPILE 3 *W680-0005 THERMOCOUPLE 4 W010-0800 NA TURAL GAS PILOT ASSEMBL Y 4 W010-0801 PROP ANE GAS PILOT .
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27 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Pilot will not light. - check if pilot can be lit by a match - check that the wire is connected to the push button ignitor . - check if the push button ignitor needs tightening. - replace the wire if the wire insulation is broken or frayed.
28 W415-0381 / C / 05.13.04 Pilot goes out while standing; Main burner is in 'OFF' position. Gas piping is undersized. - turn on all gas appliances and see if pilot flame flutters, dimin- ishes or extinguishes, especially when main burner ignites.
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