Jotul GF 3 BV manual GAS Conversion, Tools required, Included in the conversion kit

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GAS CONVERSION:

The Allagash B-Vent gas stove is shipped from the factory equipped as a NATURAL GAS unit; However, the stove is shipped with the necessary gas conversion kit to convert the stove to burn PROPANE GAS. These kits contain all the necessary components needed to complete the task and ensure safe operation, including labeling that must be affixed to the stove.

WARNING:

THE CONVERSION KIT IS TO BE INSTALLED BY AN AUTHORIZED JØTUL SERVICE TECHNICIAN

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTION AND ALL CODES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE AUTHORITY HAVING JURISDICTION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE QUALIFIED AGENCY PERFORMING THIS WORK ASSUMES RESPONSIBILTY FOR THIS CONVERSION.

IN CANADA:

THE CONVERSION SHALL BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROVINCIAL AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CAN1-B149.1 AND

.2 INSTALLATION CODE.

Cet equipement de conversion sera installe par une agence qualifiee de service conformement aux instructions du fabricant et toutes exigences et codes applicables de l’autorises avoir la juridiction. Si l’information dans cette Instruction n’est pas suivie exactement, un fey, explosion ou production de protoxyde de carbone peut resulter blessure personnelle de vie. L’agence qualifiee de service est esponsable de l’installation n’est pas propre et complete jusqu’a l’operation de l’appareil converti est cheque suivant les criteres etablis dans les instructions de proprietaire provisionnees avec l’equipement.

Tools required:

1/4” Nut driver, 7/16” and 1/2” open end wrench or deep well socket, 4mm allen wrench, Torx t20 or slotted screwdriver.

Included in the conversion kit:

1 regulator tower labeled for propane

3 regulator tower screws

1 burner orifice (#54 LPG)

1 pilot orifice ( #30 for LPG, #51 for NG) Label A - to be completed and adhered to the back of the stove.

Label B - to adhere to the stove’s rating plate.

IMPORTANT:

If the forced air blower kit is installed, be sure to unplug blower before proceeding with this conversion. Any gas supply must be turned off and disconnected from the valve.

Conversion instructions are also shipped in the stove with the conversion kit.

Gas Conversion Procedure

1.Turn off gas supply to the stove.

2.Lift off top plate (5).

3.Release the glass clips atop the stove and slowly lift glass panel (10) up and out of track.

4.Remove the log set (12) using care not to scratch or damage logs.

5.Lift out the log support (14). Remove the air divider (15) by lifting the right side and slowly rotating forward.

6.Remove burner tube (13): Using a ¼” nut driver remove the two screws securing the burner tube (13) to the stove bottom. Lift out the burner tube.

7.Change the main burner orifice. Using a ½” open end wrench or deep well socket remove the burner orifice and replace with the appropriate orifice, supplied in the kit.

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Contents GF 3 BV Allagash Warnock HerseyTable of Contents Model Allagash B-Vent Gas StoveWelcome to Jøtul Input RatesStandards Do not Operate this Stove if ANY Part has Been Under WaterBlower/Electrical Hazard Hot SurfacesLocation Rear clearance =250mm Floor ProtectionStove Clearances Corner clearance =376mmVenting Requirements Firestop is required at every floor Venting Configurations for Tools required GAS ConversionIncluded in the conversion kit Remove the regulator tower and the gasket Making the GAS Connection GAS PressureInches water column High Altitude InstallationsNecessary Inlet GAS Pressures Necessary Manifold PressuresAIR Shutter ADJUSTMENT/FLAME Appearance GAS Type Orifice Elevation Jøtul SizeInstalling the LOG SET Installing the Optional Blower ReminderInstalling the Optional Wall Thermostat or Remote Spill SwitchChecking the System Maintenance Operation of ApplianceService LOG Allagash B-VENT Parts List GF3 BV Allagash Illustrated Parts Breakdown Lighting Instructions Jøtul ASA

GF 3 BV specifications

The Jotul GF 3 BV is a gas-burning fireplace that combines classic design with modern technology, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking both style and efficiency. This model is part of the renowned Jotul family, known for their high-quality craftsmanship and lasting durability.

One of the standout features of the Jotul GF 3 BV is its impressive heat output. With an efficiency rating that rivals many wood-burning stoves, this gas fireplace can easily warm up larger spaces, making it ideal for living rooms, family areas, or open floor plans. The unit delivers a maximum input of 20,000 BTUs, allowing it to provide substantial warmth without the hassle of traditional wood fires.

The design of the Jotul GF 3 BV reflects a timeless aesthetic that can suit various interior styles. It features a beautiful cast iron construction, which not only contributes to its durability but also adds a classic touch to the ambiance of any room. The unit is available in multiple finishes, including natural gas and propane, allowing homeowners to choose the best option that fits their existing decor and preferences.

In terms of technology, the Jotul GF 3 BV includes an innovative venting system that allows for flexible installation options. This system is designed to minimize the need for extensive chimney work, making the unit easier to install in various settings. Additionally, the fireplace is equipped with a ceramic glass window that provides an unobstructed view of the flames while maintaining the efficiency of the fire.

Another significant characteristic of the Jotul GF 3 BV is its intuitive control system. This allows users to easily adjust the flame height and heat output, providing customizable comfort levels at the touch of a button. The fireplace can also be integrated with remote control options for added convenience, showing Jotul's commitment to modernizing traditional fireplace experiences.

Overall, the Jotul GF 3 BV is an excellent choice for those looking for an efficient, stylish, and easy-to-use gas fireplace. With its combination of classic design, high efficiency, and user-friendly features, it represents a perfect blend of form and function for contemporary living spaces. Whether you are renovating your home or simply seeking an efficient heating solution, the Jotul GF 3 BV delivers on all fronts.
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