Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product A232 Vermont Castings
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INSTALLER: DO NOT DISCARD THIS MANUAL - LEAVE FOR HOMEOWNER 10002734 6/00 Rev. 0 DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER FLAMMABLE VAPOURS AND LIQUIDS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE. FOR YOUR SAFETY WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: * Do not try to light any appliance.
- 2 - T ABLE OF CONTENTS PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
- 3 - This gas fireplace should be installed by a qualified installer in accordance with local building codes and with current CAN / CGA-B149 (. 1 or .2) Installation codes for Gas Burning Fireplaces and Equipment. FOR U.S.A Installations follow local codes and/or the current National Fuel Gas Code.
- 4 - A B C D E F G H J I K FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS MODEL A232 A 25" 635mm B 24 1/8" 613mm C 16" 406mm D 20" 508mm E 19" 483mm F 21" 533mm G 31 3/4" 806mm H 17 3/4".
- 5 - GAS INLET & MANIFOLD PRESSURES Input Minimum Input Maximum Manifold Pressure NATURAL LP (Propane) 11" wc 13" wc 10" wc 4.5" wc 7" wc 3.
- 6 - INSTALLATION OF REMOTE SWITCH FOR RN/RP GAS VALVE Install on/off switch assembly on either the rear right or left side of the A232 Gas Fireplace. 1. Remove the screw at the back of the cabinet top either on the left or the right side of the fireplace.
- 7 - Fig. 14 STRAIGHT B VENT CHIMNEY COMMON FLUE INSTALLATIONS In some areas it is possible to vent more than one gas fireplace into the same flue. You must ensure that the flue being shared has the proper capacity to handle both fireplaces. Check installation codes for venting capacity information.
- 8 - Check Draft Here Fig. 16 Retrofitting To An Existing Brick Chimney It is strongly recommends installing an approved chimney liner in an existing brick chimney. This will maximize the potential draft of the chimney and lessen the effects of slow chimney start up.
- 9 - GENERAL GLASS INFORMATION Only glass approved for use in these products may be used for replacement. 1. The use of substitute glass will void all product warranties. 2. Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass. Under no circumstances should this fireplace be operated without the front glass or with a broken glass.
- 10 - KR2 KR5 KR6 KR4 KR3 KR1 Burner Lava Rock Placement GLASS CLEANING It will be necessary to clean the glass periodically. During start-up condensation, which is normal, forms on the inside of the glass and causes lint, dust and other airborne particles to cling to the glass surface.
- 11 - Fig. 20a FLAME ADJUSTMENT (RN/RP MODELS) For units equipped with Hi/Lo valves, flame adjustment is accomplished by rotating the Hi/Lo adjustment knob located near the centre of the gas control. (Fig. 20a & b) L O H I Turn counterclockwise to increase flame height.
- 12 - 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to "OFF". Do not force. 5. Close control access panel. 10. Push the control knob all the way in and hold. Immediately light the pilot by repeatedly depressing the piezo spark ignitor until a flame appears.
- 13 - TROUBLE SHOOTING THE GAS CONTROL SYSTEM SIT NOV A 820 MILLIVOL T V AL VE Note: Before trouble shooting the gas control system, be sure external gas shut off is in the "On" position. WARNING: BEFORE DOING ANY GAS CONTROL SERVICE WORK, REMOVE GLASS FRONT.
- 14 - • GAS SUPPLY ON • SUPPLY LINE HOOKED UP • SHUTOFF VALVE OPEN NO NO NO NO • LOCKOUT HAS ENGAGED. WAIT 60 SECONDS AND TRY AGAIN. • FOR SPARK AT ELECTRODE WHILE DEPRESSING PIEZO — 1/8" GAP TO PILOT HOOD NEEDED. • ALL WIRING CONNECTIONS • REPLACE PIEZO IGNITOR • FOR AIR IN THE LINES • THERMOPILE NEEDS A MINIMUM 325mV.
- 15 - REPLACEMENT P ARTS LIST D ESCRIPTION A232 1. Log Set Complete 10000160 1a. Log Ember Front KR1 1b. Log Front Left KR2 1c. Log Front Right KR3 1d. Log Rear KR4 1e. Log Top Left KR5 1f. Log Top Right KR6 2. Burner Lava Rock (Package) 57897 3a. Burner with Tiles Nat.
- 16 - 29 30 27 5/6a/b 19 18 13 11 17 15 28 7a/b 21a,b 44 41 42 43 31 32 36 a/b 37 39 46 45 39 43 41 42 it HI LO O F F P IL O T 25a/b 48 47 40 40 14 33 42 43 33 49 26 #1 - COMPLETE LOG SET -- A232 1b .
- 17 - OPTIONS MRC1 - On/Off Button Remote Control MRC2 - Temperature Control Remote MRC3 - Temperature Control w/digital display & 24 hour programmable clock IMT - Wall Mounted Thermostat REMOTE .
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