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General Information | page | 2 |
Inventory | page | 2 |
Tools and Building Supplies | page | 2 |
Installation Applications | page | 2 |
Important Safety Information | page | 2 |
Codes | page | 3 |
Combustion and Ventilation Air | page | 3 |
Location of Fireplace | page | 4 |
Clearances | page | 4 |
Preinstallation | page | 5 |
Installation Steps | page | 5 |
Framing Dimensions | page | 6 |
Connecting Gas Line | page | 6 |
Electrical Wiring – Optional Blower . page | 7 | |
Gas Pressure Check | page | 7 |
Finished Wall Details | page | 8 |
Log Installation | page | 8 |
Flame Appearance | page 10 | |
Optional Equipment | page 11 | |
Forced Air Kit | page 11 | |
Cleaning and Servicing | page 13 | |
Accessories/Components | page 14 | |
Appliance Specifications | page 15 | |
Troubleshooting Guide | page 16 | |
Lighting Instructions | page 17 | |
Replacement Parts List | page 18 | |
Replacement Parts | page 19 | |
Warranty | page 20 |
This installation manual will help you obtain a safe, efficient, dependable installation for your
This document covers four models of Catalytic Fireplaces. Instructions are provided for all models and many alternative installations for each. Therefore, certain details may not be applicable to your model and may not be re- quired for your application.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The Catalytic Fireplaces covered in this manual feature ceramic fiber split logs which glow realistically when the heater is operating.
The Millivolt appliances covered in this manual are manually controlled and can be incremen- tally adjusted through a range between High and Low settings.
Input of the CF5500 Millivolt appliance is 24,000 BTU/hr maximum modulated to 19,000 BTU/hr at the low flame setting for both natural and propane gas models.
Input of the CF6500 Millivolt appliance is 31,000 BTU/hr maximum modulated to 24,000 BTU/hr at the low flame setting for natural gas models. Input for propane gas models is 29,000 BTU/hr maximum modulated to 22,000 BTU/hr at the low flame setting.
Both CF5500 and CF6500 models feature a spark ignition system (piezo) that allows the appliances pilot gas to be lit without the use of matches or batteries. This manual systems provides continued service in the event of a power outage.
These appliances are fitted with a specially designed pilot oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) which responds to the amount of oxygen avail- able in the room and shuts the appliances off before the oxygen level drops below 18.5%. The pilot can be
The Catalytic Fireplace Models covered in this manual designed to be built into a framed wall, and finished out with standard construction materials and practices.
Inventory
Unvented Gas Fireplace Gas connection fittings
Installation and Operating Instructions
Tools and Building Supplies
Normally Required
Tools Should Include: Phillips screwdriver Hammer
Saw and/or Sabersaw Measuring tape Electric drill and bits Pliers
Square
Piping complying with local codes Pipe wrench
Tee joint
Pipe compound
Building Supplies Should Include:
Framing materials
Wall finishing materials
Caulking materials (noncombustible) Fireplace surround materials
Check the inventory list to be sure that you have all the necessary parts in usable condition. Also check for concealed damage.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTRUC- TIONS WITH THE OWNER.
OWNER: PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUC- TION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
WARNING: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATING IN- STRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN THIS DOCU- MENT WILL RESULT IN AN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED AND OPERATING APPLI- ANCE, VOIDING ITS WARRANTY. ANY CHANGE TO THIS APPLIANCE AND/OR ITS OPERATING CONTROLS IS DANGER- OUS. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS APPLIANCE CAN CAUSE SERI- OUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FIRE, BURNS, EXPLOSION OR CARBON MON- OXIDE POISONING.
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air imme- diately. Turn off the gas supply too the appli- ance and have it serviced by a qualified profes- sional, as it may not be operating correctly.
WARNING: DO NOT USE A BLOWER INSERT, HEAT EXCHANGER INSERT OR OTHER ACCESSORY NOT APPROVED FOR USE WITH THIS HEATER.
IMPORTANT: BEFORE STARTING YOUR HEATER INSTALLATION, READ THESE IN- STALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY, IN THEIR ENTIRETY TO BE SURE YOU UN- DERSTAND THEM COMPLETELY. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD CAUSE AN APPLIANCE MALFUNCTION RE- SULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
IMPORTANT: THE INSTALLATION MUST CON- FORM WITH LOCAL CODES OR, IN THE AB- SENCE OF LOCAL CODES WITH THE NATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE, ANSI Z223.1.
•Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.