Napoleon GVF30-N Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

Unvented millivolt system

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INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER
CERTIFIED UNDER AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ANSI Z21.11.2b, VOLUME II FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch.
• Do not use any phone in your building.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the
gas supplier.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater that uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is
installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided.
Fax: (705)722-6031 Email: ask@napoleon.on.ca
Web: www.napoleon.on.ca
UNVENTED MILLIVOLT SYSTEM
INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
UNVENTED GAS FIREPLACE - GVF30
NATURAL GAS MODEL
PROPANE GAS MODEL
CERTIFIED FOR THE UNITED STATES USING ANSI / AGA METHODS

FOR YOUR SAFETY

this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Wolf Steel Ltd., RR#1, 9 Napoleon Rd.,
Barrie, ON., Canada L4M 4Y8 (705)721-1212
GVF30-N
GVF30-P
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbour's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call
the fire department.
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WS-415-131 / A / 09.11.00

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  • Page 1: For Your Safety

    This is an unvented gas-fired heater that uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Wolf Steel Ltd., RR#1, 9 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON., Canada L4M 4Y8 (705)721-1212 Fax: (705)722-6031 Email: ask@napoleon.on.ca...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PG9-11 OPTIONS PG 3-4 INTRODUCTION Patented Catalytic Glass Door Warranty Blower Installation General Instructions Fan & Thermostatic Sensor Installation General Information 12-13 OPERATION / MAINTENANCE Care of Glass & Plated Parts INSTALLATION Operating Instructions Maintenance Combustion and Ventilation Air Provisions Catalytic Tile Maintenance Gas Installation Oxygen Depletion Sensor Pilot Cleaning...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    After the first year, NAPOLEON will not be responsible for installation, labour or any other costs or expenses related to the reinstallation of a warranted part, and such expenses are not covered by this warranty.
  • Page 4: General Instructions

    3/16" thick ce- ramic glass. Use only replacement glass available from National Fire Protection Association Inc. your Napoleon dealer. DO NOT SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. Batterymarch Park Clean the glass after the first 10 hours of operation with a Quincy, MA 02269 recommended gas fireplace glass cleaner.
  • Page 5: Installation

    INSTALL ATION COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION The GVF30 is rated at 30,000BTUs per hour and AIR PROVISIONS therefore requires a minimum unconfined space of 1,500 cubic feet. This heater shall not be installed in a confined space or unusually tight construction unless pro- DETERMINING CONFINED OR UNCONFINED visions are provided for adequate combustion and SPACE: To determine the volume of the room where the...
  • Page 6: Gas Installation

    Unusually tight construction is defined as con- 4. For ease of accessibility, an optional remote wall struction where: switch or millivolt thermostat may be installed in a con- venient location. Route a 2 strand, solid core millivolt wire a) Walls and ceilings exposed to the outside atmos- through the electrical hole located at the bottom left side of phere have a continuous water vapour retarder with a the unit.
  • Page 7: Framing

    FRAMING It is best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned. Use To install the fireplace face 2x4's and frame to local building codes. FIGURE 5-7. flush with the finished wall, position the framework to accommodate the thick- ness of the finished wall. FIGURE 5 Bend out the four nailing tabs, attached on either side...
  • Page 8: Finishing

    FINISHING LOG PLACEMENT HOOD POSITIONING THE LOGS IMPROPERLY WILL CAUSE FIGURE 12 FLAME IMPINGEMENT AND CARBONING. Log colours may vary. During the initial use of the fireplace, HOOD the colours will become more uniform as colour pigments burn in during the heat activated curing process. CURTAIN FIGURES 11 MESH...
  • Page 9: Door Installation

    OPTIONS GVF103-KT - PATENTED CATALYTIC DOOR INSTALLATION DOOR HINGE This unique patented catalytic system was designed to provide unparalleled safety and peace of mind. The top of the door contains four catalytic tiles which are designed to filter out harmful gases and limit the carbon monoxide output.
  • Page 10: Blower Installation

    BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER THERMODISC and must be electrically connected and grounded in accord- FIGURE 19 ance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current ANSI/NFPA 70-1996 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE RECEPTACLE / JUNCTION BOX FIGURE 16...
  • Page 11 This optional kit is meant to be used only in conjunction ELECTRICAL INSTALLA- with the GD65 Fan Kit, which may be ordered from your TION TO BE DONE BY A Wolf Steel /Napoleon dealer. QUALIFIED INSTALLER and With the thermostatic sensor option, the fan, when turned must be connected and...
  • Page 12: Operation / Maintenance

    OPERATION / MAINTENANCE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS If heater shuts off, do not relight until you provide After extended periods of non-operation such as following fresh air. If heater keeps shutting off, have it serv- a vacation or a warm weather season, the fireplace may iced.
  • Page 13: Maintenance

    FIGURES 26 on. A 5 to 10 second total light-up period is satisfactory. If ignition takes longer, consult your Napoleon dealer / dis- VENTURI ADJUSTMENT tributor. Air shutter adjustment must only be done by a 7.
  • Page 14: Replacements

    ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concern- ing prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distributor. When ordering replacement parts always give the following information: GL-619 1.
  • Page 15: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES: PART NO. DESCRIPTION GD2AB 2" TRIM KIT - ANTIQUE BRASS GD2PB 2" TRIM KIT - POLISHED BRASS GD3AB 3" TRIM KIT - ANTIQUE BRASS GD3PB 3" TRIM KIT - POLISHED BRASS GD3SS 3" TRIM KIT - STAINLESS STEEL GD43-1AB 4"...
  • Page 16: Trouble Shooting Guide

    TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE EFORE ATTEMPTING TO TROUBLESHOOT PURGE GAS SYSTEM AND INITIALLY LIGHT THE PILOT AND THE MAIN BURNER WITH THE GLASS DOOR REMOVED SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Main burner goes Pilot flame is not large - service or replace Oxygen Depletion Sensor System out;...
  • Page 17 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION Pilot goes Gas piping is undersized. - turn on all gas appliances and see if pilot flame flutters, dimin- while standing; ishes or extinguishes, especially when main burner ignites. Monitor Main burner is in appliance supply working pressure. 'OFF' position.
  • Page 18 Wolf Steel Fireplace Service History This fireplace must be serviced annually depending on usage. Service Technician Date Dealer Name Service Performed Special Concerns Name...
  • Page 19 NOTES: WS-415-131 / A / 09.11.00...

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