Honeywell RV8310D Installation Instructions Manual

Honeywell RV8310D Installation Instructions Manual

Millivolt receiver/modulating gas valve

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APPLICATION
The RV8310D,E Millivolt Receiver/Modulating Gas Valve
is powered by thermopile generators and has a 60,000
Btuh capacity (1 in. pressure drop for straight-through
configuration). The design makes it ideal for vented
fireplace and space heating applications. The RT8220A
Transmitter is used with this product.
SPECIFICATIONS
Main Gas Connection: Valve: 3/8 in. NPT thread.
Pilot Gas Connection and Flow:
Connection Size: 7/16-24 UNS.
Flow: 1700 Btuh at 4.0 in. wc pressure drop.
Thermopile Generator: Q313 with 1/4 in. (6 mm)
quick connect or spade terminals.
Ambient Temperature Range:
0°F to 175°F (-18°C to +79°C).
Pressure Settings:
Natural gas: 3.5/1.7 in. wc typical.
Liquid propane (LP): 10.0/6.3 in. typical.
NOTE: Both high and low settings are fixed.
European Pressure Tap: For both inlet and outlet
pressure a check can be done by turning a captive
screw and using a plastic tube at the test point.
Voltage:
RV8310D,E: The system uses two Q313 thermopile
generators. Each generator must have a minimum of
500 mV in open circuit under all operating conditions.
Contact Honeywell for test procedure.
Fan Connection: 120 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 2A maximum;
1/4 in. spade terminals.
Approvals: CSA International certificate
158158-250000102.
Accessories:
396206-1 Natural Gas Conversion Kit.
396206-2 LP GAs Conversion Kit.
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Millivolt Receiver/
Modulating Gas Valve
INSTALLATION
When Installing this Product...
1. Read these instructions carefully. Failure to
follow them could damage the product or cause
a hazardous condition.
2. Check the ratings given in the instructions and on
the product to make sure the product is suitable for
your application.
3. Installer must be a trained, experienced service
technician.
4. After installation is complete, check out product
operation as provided in these instructions.
WARNING
Oxygen Depletion Hazard.
Can cause injury or death due
to asphyxiation.
Use only vented gas valve models on vented
appliances. Use only unvented gas valve models
on unvented appliances.
WARNING
Fire or Explosion Hazard.
Can cause property damage,
severe injury or death.
Follow these instructions exactly:
1. Turn off gas supply at the appliance service
valve before starting installation, and perform
a Gas Leak Test after the installation is
complete.
2. Always install the sediment trap in the gas
supply line to prevent contamination of the
gas valve.
3. Do not force the gas valve control knob.
Use only your hand to turn the control knob.
If the knob does not operate by hand, the
valve should be replaced by a qualified
service technician.
RV8310D,E
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
66- 1106- 2

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  • Page 1 Gas Leak Test after the installation is Voltage: complete. RV8310D,E: The system uses two Q313 thermopile 2. Always install the sediment trap in the gas generators. Each generator must have a minimum of supply line to prevent contamination of the 500 mV in open circuit under all operating conditions.
  • Page 2 RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE 5. Apply a moderate amount of good quality pipe WARNING compound (do not use Teflon tape) to pipe only, leaving two end threads bare. On LP installations, Electrical Shock or Equipment Damage use compound resistant to LP gas. See Fig. 2.
  • Page 3 RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE MOTOR INLET OUTLET WIRING PRESSURE COVER PRESSURE PIEZO TERMINALS MOTOR FUEL CONVERSION PILOT WRENCH BOSS PLUG ADJUSTMENT GAS CONTROL KNOB M16681A SCREW Fig. 3. Top view of gas valve. M17501 Fig. 4. Proper use of wrench on gas valve.
  • Page 4: Fuel Conversion

    RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE FUEL CONVERSION The RV8310D Millivolt Receiver/Modulating Gas Valve is not convertible between natural gas and LP. The RV8310E Millivolt Receiver/Modulating Gas Valve is PINS convertible between natural gas and LP. Conversion kits are available for this purpose.
  • Page 5: Operation

    RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE OPERATION WARNING Fire Hazard. 1. Turn the gas control knob counterclockwise from Can cause severe injury or death. OFF to the PILOT position. Moving the LOCAL/REMOTE switch can cause 2. Push the knob down and hold in position. The pilot the main burner to come on immediately.
  • Page 6 RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE Turn on System CHECKOUT Rotate the gas control knob counterclockwise to ON. WARNING Turn on Main Burner Follow the instructions provided with the RT8220A Fire or Explosion Hazard. Transmitter or by the appliance manufacturer.
  • Page 7: Maintenance

    2. Extinguish pilot flame.The RV8310D pilot gas flow stops within thirty seconds. Pilot gas safety shutoff proves complete shutdown because the safety shutoff valve prohibits main burner and pilot gas flow.
  • Page 8 RV8310D,E MILLIVOLT RECEIVER/ MODULATING GAS VALVE Pre-Lighting Checks SERVICE 1. Before lighting, smell around the appliance area for gas. If the appliance uses LP gas, be sure to smell WARNING next to the floor because LP gas is heavier than air.

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