Napoleon Fireplaces GS60-N, GS60-P Adding Vent Sections, Gas Installation, Installing Flashing

Models: GDS60-N GS60-N GDS60-P GS60-P

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ADDING VENT SECTIONS

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ADDING VENT SECTIONS

 

GAS INSTALLATION

For ease of assembly, a 7" telescop-

 

 

1. Install rigid black pipe, or 1/2" type L copper tubing with

ing stove pipe may be installed over

 

 

a shut-off valve to the stove.

 

the 4" vent connection of the adapter.

 

 

2. Seal and tighten the gas line securely to the flex connec-

Add vent sections, twist locking

 

 

 

 

tor.

 

(clockwise) securely, to the required

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

height. The vent should extend, at

FIGURE 32

FIGURE34

 

least, 3 feet above its point of con-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

tact with the roof and, at least, 2 feet

 

 

DO NOT KINK FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR.

higher than any wall, roof or build-

 

 

ing within 10 feet. (This is a guide-

 

 

3. Check for gas leaks by brushing on a soap and water

line only; local venting codes should

 

 

solution. DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME.

be followed which may differ in

 

 

 

 

height and clearance requirements.)

 

 

FIGURE 35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4. Mark the appropriate boxes on the rating plate label to

 

 

 

indicate the model type depending on the installation (direct

INSTALLING FLASHING

 

vent or B-vent).

 

 

Figure 36.

 

AND STORM COLLAR

 

 

 

For ease of accessibility, an optional remote wall switch

 

 

 

Remove nails from the shin-

 

 

 

 

or millivolt thermostat may be installed in a convenient

gles above and to the sides

 

 

 

 

location. Route 2 strand solid core millivolt wire from

of the chimney. Place the

 

 

 

 

the gas stove to the wall switch / millivolt thermostat.

flashing over the vent pipe

 

 

 

 

The recommended maximum lead length depends on

and slide it underneath the

 

 

sides and upper edge of the

 

 

the wire size: WIRE SIZE

MAX. LENGTH

shingles. Ensure that the

 

 

14gauge

100 feet

vent pipe is properly centered

 

 

16gauge

60 feet

within the flashing, giving a

 

 

18gauge

40 feet

3/4" margin all

 

 

DIRECT VENT MODEL GDS60: Disconnect the existing wires

around. Fasten to the roof on the top and sides.FIGURE 33

from terminals 1 and 3 (from the on/off switch) and re-

DO NOT NAIL through the lower portion of the flashing. Make

place with the leads from the wall switch/millivolt thermo-

weather-tight by sealing with caulking. Where possible, cover

stat.

 

the sides and top edges of the flashing with roofing material.

B-VENT MODEL GS60: Disconnect the spill switch wire

Apply waterproof caulking around the vent, 1" above the top

from terminal 3 on the valve. Connect one lead from the

of the flashing and push the storm collar down into the caulk-

thermostat to terminal 3 on the valve and the other lead to

ing. Attach a rain cap to the top of the last vent section.

the wire from the spill switch.

 

FIGURE 36

INSTALLER: It is your responsiblity to check off the appropriate box on the rating plate according to the model, venting and gas type of the unit.

W415-0158 / E / 02.19.04

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Napoleon Fireplaces GS60-N Adding Vent Sections, Gas Installation, Installing Flashing, And Storm Collar, Max. Length