Napoleon Grills GDI-44N, GDI-44P manual Installation, Sided Backer Plate Front View

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W385-0199

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INSTALLATION

Provide adequate ventilation air.

Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and operating the fireplace insert.

Never obstruct the front opening of the fire- place insert.

Objects placed in front of the fireplace must be kept a minimum of 48" away from the front face of the unit.

FIGURE 1 a-c

3 SIDED BACKER PLATE - FRONT VIEW

Clean out ashes from the inside of the wood-burning fire- place. Make sure that the chimney and wood-burning fire- place are in a clean and sound condition and constructed of non-combustible materials. If necessary have any repair work done by a qualified person before installing the in- sert. Remove the existing fireplace damper or lock into an open position.

Using screws, attach the fireplace warning tag (W385-0199) to the inside of the firebox of the fireplace into which the insert is being installed.

WARNING: THIS FIREPLACE HAS BEEN CONVERTED FOR USE WITH A GAS FIREPLACE INSERT ONLY AND CANNOT BE USED FOR BURNING WOOD OR SOLID FUELS UNLESS ALL ORIGINAL PARTS HAVE BEEN REPLACED AND THE FIREPLACE IS RE-APPROVED BY THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION.

ATTENTION: CE FOYER A ETE CONVERTI AFIN D'ETRE UTILISE SEULEMENT COMME FOYER ENCASTRE AU GAZ ET NE PEUT ETRE UTILSE POUR BRULER DU BOIS OU TOUT AUTRE COMBUSTIBLE SOLIDE, SANS QUE TOUTES LES PIECES ORIGINALES AIENT ETE REMPLACEES ET QUE LE FOYER SOIT APPROUVE DE NOUVEAU PAR LES AUTORITES AYANT JURIDICTION.

The sheet-metal parts of the fireplace, in which the gas fireplace insert is to be installed, must not be cut.

If the wood-burning factory-built fireplace has no gas access hole(s) provided, an access hole of 1½ inch or less may be drilled through the lower sides or bottom of the fireplace in a proper workman like manner. This access hole must be plugged with non-combustible in- sulation after the gas supply line has been installed.

Ensure that existing chimney cleanouts fit properly.

The refractory, glass doors, screen rails, screen mesh and log grates may be removed from the fireplace be- fore installing the gas fireplace insert.

Smoke shelves, shields and baffles may be removed if attached by mechanical fasteners.

The ventilation openings in the fireplace may be ob- structed by the backer plates, aluminium trim etc. but these parts are not to be applied so as to have an air- tight seal.

3 & 4 SIDED BACKER PLATES - SIDE VIEWS

4 SIDED BACKER PLATE - FRONT VIEW

GDI-44 - TOP VIEW

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Contents GAS-FIRED Direct Vent Insert Table of Contents Napoleon GAS Fireplace Presidents Lifetime Limited Warranty Care of GLASS, and Plated Parts General Instructions General InformationSided Backer Plate Front View InstallationChimney Connection Insert Vent ConnectionFinishing GAS InstallationWall Switch / Thermostat Door Installation LOG PlacementGlowing Embers Mantle ClearanceMaintenance Operation / MaintenanceOperating Instructions Rear Burner ConrolSupport and backwall Replacement Blower InstallationVent Restriction AdjustmentsPilot Burner Adjustment Venturi Adjustment # Description ReplacementsW415-0314 / C Symptom Problem Test Solution Trouble Shooting GuideRefer to Main Burner Goes OUT Pilot Stays on Fireplace Service History

GDI-44N, GDI-44P specifications

Napoleon Grills has long been a trusted name in outdoor cooking, and their GDI-44P and GDI-44N models exemplify the brand's commitment to quality, performance, and innovation. These gas grills cater to both novice cooks and seasoned grill masters, making outdoor cooking accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

One of the standout features of the GDI-44P and GDI-44N is their impressive cooking surface. With a total cooking area of 825 square inches, these grills can accommodate a variety of dishes simultaneously, making them perfect for large gatherings and family barbecues. The primary cooking area is 644 square inches, providing ample space for grilling burgers, steaks, and veggies, while the secondary cooking area allows for indirect cooking or warming previously grilled items.

Equipped with Napoleon's innovative i-GLOW backlit control knobs, the GDI-44P and GDI-44N ensure visibility during nighttime grilling sessions. This feature not only enhances safety but also adds a stylish touch to the grill’s overall design. Additionally, the LED lights illuminate the cooking surface, allowing for precision cooking even after the sun goes down.

Both models utilize a powerful 44,000 BTU stainless steel burner system that delivers even heat distribution across the grill. The patented wave-shaped grill grates provide exceptional heat retention and sear marks, ensuring that food is cooked to perfection every time. The grills also include a rear infrared burner, ideal for rotisserie cooking, which complements the main grilling area by allowing cooks to prepare a whole chicken, roast, or other large cuts of meat with ease.

Durability is key in the construction of the GDI-44P and GDI-44N. Both grills feature a heavy-duty stainless steel body, which is resistant to corrosion and designed to withstand the elements year-round. The spacious side shelves provide additional prep space and come with integrated tool hooks for convenient access to grilling tools.

In terms of user-friendly technology, both grills feature an easy-to-use ignition system for reliable starts every time. The built-in temperature gauge allows for easy monitoring of cooking temperatures, ensuring perfectly grilled dishes.

In conclusion, the Napoleon Grills GDI-44P and GDI-44N are exemplary models that combine functionality, durability, and style. With their generous cooking space, advanced features, and reliable performance, they represent an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor cooking experience. Whether grilling for a large crowd or a family dinner, these grills deliver exceptional results, making them a worthy addition to any outdoor kitchen.