Napoleon Fireplaces BGD90PT, BGD90NT General Instructions, General Information, Vent pipe Inches

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INSTALLED AND SER- VICED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to region and it is important to know the specifi cs that apply to your area, for example: in Massachusetts State:

•The fi replace damper must be removed or welded in the open position prior to installation of a fi replace insert or gas log.

•The appliance off valve must be a “T” handle gas cock.

•The flexible connector must not be longer than 36 inches.

•A Carbon Monoxide detector is required in all rooms containing gas fi red appliances.

•The appliance is not approved for installation in a bedroom or bathroom unless the unit is a direct vent sealed combustion product.

•WARNING: This product must be installed by a licensed plumber or gas fi tter when installed within the

commonwealth of Massachusetts.

In absence of local codes, install to the current CAN/CGA -B149 Installation Code in Canada or to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, and NFPA 54 in the United States. Suitable for mobile home installation if installed in accordance with the current standard CAN/CSA Z240MH Series, for gas equipped mobile homes, in Canada or ANSI Z223.1 and NFPA 54 in the United States.

The fi replace and its individual shutoff valve must be discon- nected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa). The fi replace must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than 1/2 psig (3.5 kPa).

When the fi replace is installed directly on carpeting, vinyl tile or other combustible material other than wood fl ooring, the

fireplace shall be installed on a metal or wood panel extend- ing the full width and depth.

The optional heat circulating blower is supplied with a cord. If installed, the junction box must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 CANADIAN ELEC- TRICAL CODE in Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE in the United States.

Purge all gas lines with the glass door of the fireplace open. Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner before closing the door.

Under extreme vent configurations, allow several minutes (5-15) for the flame to stabilize after ignition.

Provide adequate ventilation and combustion air. Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servicing and operat- ing the fireplace. Never obstruct the front opening of the fireplace.

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

Minimum clearance to combustible construction from fireplace and vent surfaces:

fireplace framing

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0” to stand-offs (top, rear and sides)

fireplace finishing

- 4 3/4” to sides, firebox opening.

 

21” to top of fireplace opening.

vent pipe

- 2 inches

recessed depth

- 29 inches

GENERAL INFORMATION

FOR YOUR SATISFACTION, THIS FIREPLACE HAS BEEN TEST-FIRED TO ASSURE ITS OPERATION AND QUALITY! Maximum input is 50,000 BTU/hr for both natural gas and propane. When the fi replace is installed at elevations above 4,500ft, and in the absence of specifi c recommendations from the local authority having jurisdiction, the certifi ed high altitude input rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1,000ft. Maximum output for natural gas is 33,540 BTU/hr at an effi ciency of 63%; and 34,000 BTU/hr for propane at an efficiency of 61%. Minimum inlet gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water column for natural gas and 11 inches water column for propane. Maximum inlet gas pres- sure is 7 inches water column for natural gas and 13 inches water column for propane. Manifold pressure under fl ow conditions is 3.5 inches water column for natural gas and 10 inches water column for propane.

This fi replace is approved for bathroom, bedroom and bed- sitting room installations and is certifi ed for mobile home installation. The natural gas model can only be installed in a mobile home that is permanently positioned on its site and fueled with natural gas.

This fireplace is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This fireplace is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.

No external electricity (110 volts or 24 volts) is required for the gas system operation.

Expansion / contraction noises during heating up and cooling down cycles are normal and are to be expected. Change in flame appearance from “HI” to “LO” is more evident in natural gas than in propane.

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Contents Installation Table of Contents Napoleon GAS Fireplace PRESIDENT’S Lifetime Limited Warranty General Instructions General InformationTo stand-offs top, rear and sides Vent pipe InchesCare of GLASS, and Plated Parts VentingVenting Lengths & AIR Terminal Locations Definitions TOP Exit / Horizontal TerminationElbow Vent Length Values = 4 ft = 1.5 ft= V1 + V2 = 4 + 1.5 = 5.5 ft = 2 ftTOP Exit Vertical Termination TOP Vertical TerminationAIR Terminal Installations Installation Wall and Ceiling Protection Vertical InstallationHorizontal Installation See figure15Using Flexible Vent Components Horizontal AIR Terminal InstallationVertical AIR Terminal Installation Use only approved aluminum flexible liner kits markedMobile Home Installation Restricting Vertical VentsClearance to Combustibles Framing22 3/8 to top of fireplace opening Hard Wiring Connection Access panel must be re-installed before operating the unitIt is necessary to hard wire this fireplace Electrical ConnectionGLASS/DOOR Replacement FinishingDoor Removal LOG Shipping BracketBrick Panel Installation Install Panels in the Following OrderAndiron Placement LOG PlacementNight Light Replacement Charcoal EmbersVermiculite Glowing EmbersRemote and Valve Access Operation / Maintenance Time OUTFireplace Operation Hand Held Remote OperationsFAN Speed Setting Address Setting Procedure DIP Switch Number 0 = on / 1 = OFF For Your Safety Read Before Lighting Operating InstructionsLighting Instructions What to do if YOU Smell GASMaintenance AdjustmentsFuel Conversion Pilot Burner Adjustment Flame CharacteristicsVenturi Adjustment Check Pressure Readings FigReplacements 000 Trouble Shooting Guide Symptom Problem Test SolutionCheck that the wire is connected to the spark module Fireplace Service History W415-0614 / a
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BGD90PT, BGD90NT specifications

The Napoleon Fireplaces BGD90PT and BGD90NT represent the pinnacle of modern fireplace design, combining cutting-edge technology with timeless aesthetics. These models are specifically crafted for those who value both warmth and style in their living spaces.

One of the standout features of the BGD90PT and BGD90NT is their large viewing area, which allows an unobstructed view of the flames, creating a mesmerizing focal point in any room. The expansive glass front enhances the ambiance of the fire, making it feel more immersive and inviting. This sleek design not only provides aesthetic benefits but also improves heat distribution, contributing to the overall efficiency of the fireplace.

The BGD90PT (Propane) and BGD90NT (Natural Gas) models utilize a range of advanced technologies to enhance performance. The patented PHAZER® technology creates a beautiful and realistic flame effect, while the variable speed blower and adjustable heat output allow for customized comfort levels. This precise control ensures that users can maintain the perfect temperature, regardless of outside conditions.

Furthermore, these models are engineered with Napoleon's exclusive TOP-VENT technology, which provides flexible venting options for easy installation. This feature allows homeowners to maximize their living space and choose the venting configuration that best suits their home’s layout.

The BGD90PT and BGD90NT also prioritize safety and efficiency. Both models are equipped with an electronic ignition system that provides reliable start-up, eliminating the hassle of traditional pilot lights. Additionally, the fireplaces include a built-in safety barrier to prevent accidental contact with the glass, making them suitable for homes with children and pets.

With their impressive heat output, the BGD90PT and BGD90NT can efficiently warm larger spaces, contributing to the overall comfort of your home. Their Energy Star rating ensures that they meet the highest standards for energy efficiency, making them an eco-friendly choice.

In terms of design, both models feature a contemporary look that complements various interior styles. From rustic to modern aesthetics, the BGD90PT and BGD90NT can enhance any home décor while providing the warmth and ambiance of a traditional fireplace.

In conclusion, the Napoleon Fireplaces BGD90PT and BGD90NT are an exceptional fusion of design, technology, and efficiency. Their impressive features make them an ideal choice for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance and functionality to their space, all while enjoying the comforting warmth of a beautiful fire.
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