Napoleon Grills GDS 50-N, GDS 50-P, GS 50-P, GS 50-N manual General Instructions, General Information

Models: GS 50-P GDS 50-N GDS 50-P GS 50-N

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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

THIS GAS STOVE 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 specifics that apply to your area, for example: in Massachusetts State:

The fireplace damper must be removed or welded in the open position prior to installation of a fireplace 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.

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 fitter when installed within the commonwealth of Massachusetts.

In absence of local codes, install to the current CAN1-B149 Installation Code in Canada or to the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1, and NFPA 54 in the United States. Mobile home installation must conform with local codes or in the absence of local codes, install to the current standard for gas equipped mobile housing CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series in Canada or ANSI Z223.1and NFPA 54 in the United States.

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

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

All horizontal runs must have a ¼ inch rise per foot.

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

The stove and its individual shutoff valve must be discon- nected from the gas supply piping system during any pres- sure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1/ 2 psig (3.5 kPa). The stove 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).

A 1/8 inch NPT plug, accessible for test gauge connection, must be installed immediately upstream of the gas supply connection to the stove.

The stove, when installed with a blower, must be electri- cally connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current CSA C22.1 CANADIAN ELECTRICAL CODE in Canada or the ANSI/NFPA 70-1990 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE in the United States. The blower power cord must be connected into a properly grounded receptacle. The grounding prong must not be removed from the cord plug.

GENERAL INFORMATION

FOR YOUR SATISFACTION, THIS STOVE HAS BEEN TEST-FIRED TO ASSURE ITS OPERATION AND QUAL- ITY!

Minimum inlet gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water column for natural gas and 11 inches water column for propane. Maximum inlet gas pressure is 7 inches water column for natural gas and 13 inches water column for propane. Manifold pressure under flow conditions is 3.5 inches water column for natural gas and 10 inches water column for propane. When the fireplace is installed at el- evations above 4,500ft, and in the absense of specific rec- ommendations from the local authority having jurisdiction, the certified high altitude input rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1,000ft.

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

GDS50: Maximum input is 44,000 BTU/hr for natural gas and 40,000 BTU/hr for propane. Maximum output for natural gas is 37,000 BTU/

hr at an efficiency of 84% with the fan on; Maximum output for propane is 34,400 BTU/hr

at an efficiency of 86% with the fan on. Maximum A.F.U.E. (annual fuel utilization efficiency) rating is 77% for natural gas and 79% for propane. This stove is not approved for closet or recessed installations. It is approved for bathroom, bedroom and bed-sitting room installations and is suitable for mobile homes. The natural gas model is suitable for installation in a mobile home that is perma- nently positioned on its site and fueled with natural gas.

GS50: Maximum input is 44,000 BTU/hr for natural gas and 40,000 BTU/hr for propane. Maximum output for natural gas is 31,200 BTU/hr at an efficiency of 77% with the fan on and 71% with the fan off; and 30,000 BTU/hr for propane at an efficiency of 78% with the fan on and 73% with the fan off. Minimum A.F.U.E. (annual fuel utilization efficiency) rat- ing is 65% for natural gas and 67% for propane. This stove is approved for bedroom and bed-sitting room installa- tions.

CARE OF GLASS, AND PLATED PARTS

Do not use abrasive cleaners to clean these parts. Buff lightly with a clean dry cloth.

The glass is 3/16" ceramic glass available from your Na- poleon / Wolf Steel Ltd. dealer. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MA- TERIALS. Clean the glass after the first 10 hours of operation with a recommended gas fireplace glass cleaner. Thereafter clean as required. DO NOT CLEAN GLASS WHEN HOT! If the glass is not kept clean permanent discolouration and / or blemishes may result.

W415-0098 / A / 08.07.03

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Napoleon Grills GDS 50-N, GDS 50-P, GS 50-P manual General Instructions, General Information, Care of GLASS, and Plated Parts

GS 50-P, GDS 50-N, GDS 50-P, GS 50-N specifications

Napoleon Grills offers a remarkable line of outdoor cooking appliances, including the GS 50-N, GDS 50-P, GDS 50-N, and GS 50-P models. These premium gas grills are designed to elevate outdoor cooking experiences, ensuring that every meal cooked is a memorable one.

The GS 50-N model features a large cooking surface, allowing ample space for grilling multiple foods simultaneously. Its stainless steel construction not only enhances durability but also adds a polished, modern aesthetic to outdoor spaces. The Napoleon GS 50-N is equipped with multiple burners, each providing consistent heat distribution for perfectly cooked meals every time.

On the other hand, the GDS 50-P model stands out due to its innovative design and advanced features. Its infrared burner technology allows for high-temperature grilling, perfect for searing meats and achieving restaurant-quality results. With easy-to-use ignition systems, the grill lights quickly, so users can start cooking without hassle.

The GDS 50-N is another excellent addition to Napoleon's grilling lineup. It features a unique modular design, catering to various cooking styles and techniques. From grilling to smoking, this model's versatility allows users to experiment with different flavors and preparations. Its built-in temperature gauge ensures that cooks can monitor heat levels effortlessly.

The GS 50-P combines style and functionality. Its sleek exterior is complemented by cutting-edge features like Napoleon's patented wave cooking grids, which provide even heat retention and prevent smaller foods from falling through the grates. Moreover, each grill arm boasts side shelves for additional workspace, perfect for meal prep or serving.

Safety is also a consideration with these grills. Each model is designed with features such as flame tamers to protect burners from drippings, which can lead to flare-ups. The grease management system simplifies cleanup, allowing users to focus more on cooking rather than maintenance.

Napoleon’s commitment to quality extends to the warranty offered on these models. Users can feel confident in their purchase, knowing they are covered in the event of manufacturing defects.

In conclusion, the GS 50-N, GDS 50-P, GDS 50-N, and GS 50-P from Napoleon Grills represent the pinnacle of outdoor cooking technology, offering features designed to enhance the grilling experience. From durability and safety to innovative designs and advanced cooking options, Napoleon Grills remains a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts and outdoor chefs alike.