Napoleon GT8N Installation And Operating Instructions Manual
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CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.22, ANSI Z21.50 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE.
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.
SAFETY INFORMATION
WARNING
!
If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a fi re or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
- Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
•
Do not try to light any appliance.
•
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
•
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
fi re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualifi ed installer, service agency or the supplier.
This appliance may be installed as an OEM
installation in manufactured home (USA only) or
mobile home and must be installed in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions and the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the United
States or the Standard for Installation in Mobile
Homes, CAN/CSA Z240 MH, in Canada.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of
gas indicated on the rating plate. A conversion kit
is supplied with the appliance.
Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleonproducts.com
$10.00
INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 0G8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
INSTALLATION AND
NATURAL GAS
WARNING
!
GT8N
GT8P
PROPANE
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE
BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL
COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
TOUCH GLASS.
1.28A
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W415-0794 / D / 05.30.11
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Page 1: Safety Information
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO TOUCH GLASS. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 0G8 Canada / 103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030 Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.napoleonfi replaces.com • ask@napoleonproducts.com $10.00... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS INSTALLATION OVERVIEW INTRODUCTION DIMENSIONS GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL INFORMATION RATING PLATE INFORMATION VENTING COLD CLIMATE VENTING LENGTHS AND COMPONENTS VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES HORIZONTAL TERMINATION VERTICAL TERMINATION INSTALLATION WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION VERTICAL INSTALLATION USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS 4.4.1 HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION 4.4.2... -
Page 3: Installation Overview
1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW Door, see “DOOR REMOVAL / INSTALLATION” section. Cabinet, see “MOUNTING CABINET INSTALLATION” section. Frame, see “FRAME / Glass, see “GLASS FRONT INSTALLATION” REMOVAL / INSTALLATION” section. section. Rating plate, see “RATING PLATE INFORMATION” section. W415-0794 / D / 05.30.11... -
Page 4: Introduction
2.0 INTRODUCTION WARNING • THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED. • ANY CHANGES TO THIS APPLIANCE OR IT’S CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND IS PROHIBITED. • Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to operating instructions could cause fi... -
Page 5: Dimensions
DIMENSIONS ” ” ” 3” DIA. 14” 5” DIA. ” 7” ” ” ELECTRICAL GAS LINE ” ACCESS ACCESS 12” GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RUN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPENED OR REMOVED. -
Page 6: General Information
The installation must conform with local codes or, in We suggest that our gas absence of local codes, the National Gas and Propane hearth products be installed Installation Code CSA B149.1 in Canada, or the National and serviced by professionals Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 / NFPA 54 in the United States. -
Page 7: Rating Plate Information
GLASS DOOR. CE GLASS DOOR. C APPLIANCE, WHICH WILL COME IN CONTACT WITH THE FLAMES, OTHER THAN THAT SUPPLIED BY THE THE APPLIANCE MUST BE VENTED USING THE APPROPRIATE NAPOLEON VENT THE APPLIANC THE APPLIANC MANUFACTURER WITH THE APPLIANCE. KITS, SEE OWNERS INSTALLATION MANUAL FOR VENTING SPECIFICS. PROPER... -
Page 8: Venting
3.0 VENTING WARNING RISK OF FIRE, MAINTAIN SPECIFIED AIR SPACE CLEARANCES TO VENT PIPE AND APPLIANCE. IF VENTING IS INCLUDED WITH SPACERS THE VENT SYSTEM MUST BE SUPPORTED EVERY 3 FEET FOR BOTH VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL RUNS. USE SUPPORTS OR EQUIVALENT NON-COMBUSTIBLE STRAPPING TO MAINTAIN THE REQUIRED CLEARANCE FROM COMBUSTIBLES. -
Page 9: Venting Lengths And Components
VENTING LENGTHS AND COMPONENTS The vent connection to the appliance can be viewed by removing the baffl e from the top, inside of the fi rebox. Use only Wolf Steel venting components. Minimum and maximum vent lengths, for both horizontal and vertical installations, and air terminal locations for either system are set out in this manual and must be adhered to. -
Page 10: Vent Terminal Clearances
VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES COVERED BALCONY APPLICATIONS = 3 feet = 2 x ACTUAL feet INSTALLATIONS CANADA U.S.A. 12” 12” Clearance above grade, veranda porch, deck or balcony. 12” Δ 9” Δ Clearance to windows or doors that open. 12” * 12”... -
Page 11: Horizontal Termination
HORIZONTAL TERMINATION Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding appliance and air terminal connections) Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” Rise per foot (allowable) 0” Horizontal run (If vent run does not include vertical rise) 4” 24” Horizontal run (if vent run includes vertical rise) 4”... -
Page 12: Vertical Termination
VERTICAL TERMINATION Allowable 3” vent connections (excluding appliance and air terminal connections) Rise per foot (recommended) 1/4” Rise per foot (allowable) 0” Vertical run (when not venting horizontally) 24” 19 1/2 FT Horizontal run 4” 5 FT See graph to determine the required vertical rise V for the required horizontal rise H 19.5 REQUIRED... -
Page 13: Installation
4.0 INSTALLATION WARNING FOR SAFE AND PROPER OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE, FOLLOW THE VENTING INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY. ALL INNER EXHAUST AND OUTER INTAKE VENT PIPE JOINTS MAY BE SEALED USING EITHER RED RTV HIGH TEMP SILICONE SEALANT W573-0002 (NOT SUPPLIED) OR BLACK HIGH TEMP MILL PAC W573-0007 (NOT SUPPLIED) WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE APPLIANCE EXHAUST FLUE COLLAR WHICH MUST BE SEALED USING MILL PAC. -
Page 14: Horizontal Installation
HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION WARNING THE FIRESTOP ASSEMBLY MUST BE INSTALLED WITH THE VENT SHIELD TO THE TOP. TERMINALS MUST NOT BE RECESSED INTO A WALL OR SIDING MORE THAN THE DEPTH OF THE RETURN FLANGE OF THE MOUNTING PLATE. This application occurs when venting through an exterior wall. Having determined the correct height for the air terminal VENT location, cut and frame a hole in the exterior wall as... -
Page 15: Using Flexible Vent Components
USING FLEXIBLE VENT COMPONENTS WARNING DO NOT ALLOW THE INNER FLEX PIPE TO BUNCH UP ON HORIZONTAL OR VERTICAL RUNS AND ELBOWS. KEEP IT PULLED TIGHT. SPACERS ARE ATTACHED TO THE INNER FLEX PIPE AT PREDETERMINED INTERVALS TO MAINTAIN AN EVEN AIR GAP TO THE OUTER FLEX PIPE. -
Page 16: Vertical Air Terminal Installation
4.4.2 VERTICAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION WARNING MAINTAIN A MINIMUM 2” SPACE BETWEEN THE AIR INLET BASE AND THE STORM COLLAR. Fasten the roof support to the roof using the screws provided. The roof support is optional. In this case the venting is to be adequately supported using either an alternate method suitable to the authority having jurisdiction or the optional roof support. -
Page 17: Appliance Vent Connection
4.4.3 APPLIANCE VENT CONNECTION Install the inner fl ex pipe to the fi replace. Secure with 3 screws and fl at washers. Seal the joint and screw holes using the high temperature sealant W573-0007 (not supplied). Install the outer fl ex pipe to the fi replace. Attach and seal the joints using the high temperature sealant W573-0002 (not supplied). -
Page 18: Mobile Home
MOBILE HOME This appliance is certifi ed to be installed as an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) installation in a manufactured home or mobile home and must be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions and the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, or, when such a standard is not applicable, the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations, ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1 in the United States or the Mobile Home Standard, CAN/CSA Z240 MH Series, in Canada. -
Page 19: Framing
5.0 FRAMING WARNING RISK OF FIRE! IN ORDER TO AVOID THE POSSIBILITY OF EXPOSED INSULATION OR VAPOUR BARRIER COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE APPLIANCE BODY, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE WALLS OF THE APPLIANCE ENCLOSURE BE “FINISHED” (IE: DRYWALL / SHEETROCK), AS YOU WOULD FINISH ANY OTHER OUTSIDE WALL OF A HOME. -
Page 20: Minimum Clearance To Combustibles
MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES Minimum clearance to combustible construction from appliance and vent surfaces: - 6” to top Appliance framing: - 0” to stand-offs (Rear and sides) - 2” top Vent pipe*: - 1” sides and bottom - 7” Recessed depth: * HORIZONTAL VENT SECTIONS: A minimum clearance of 1”... -
Page 21: Minimum Enclosure Clearances
MINIMUM ENCLOSURE CLEARANCES INTERIOR BUILT-OUT OUTSIDE 7" CHASE " " EXTERIOR CHASE INSIDE 7" CHASE 2" " 4" SIDE 2" PROTRUSION 4" WALL 6" " " " 7" " INSTALLATION FRAMING OPENING FINISHING OPENING DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS NOTE: Finished opening is smaller than the framed opening. We recommend installing The Torch™... -
Page 22: Nailing Tab Installation
NAILING TAB INSTALLATION Attach the 4 nailing tabs supplied to the sides of the outer shell as illustrated using the 8 self-tapping screws included in the manual baggie. STAND-OFF ASSEMBLY W415-0794 / D / 05.30.11... -
Page 23: Finishing
6.0 FINISHING WARNING RISK OF FIRE! NEVER OBSTRUCT THE FRONT OPENING OF THE APPLIANCE. THE FRONT OF THE APPLIANCE MUST BE FINISHED WITH ANY NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS SUCH AS BRICK, MARBLE, GRANITE, ETC., PROVIDED THAT THESE MATERIALS DO NOT GO BELOW THE SPECIFIED DIMENSION AS ILLUSTRATED. DO NOT STRIKE, SLAM OR SCRATCH GLASS. - Page 24 Remove the template. Depending on the surface and fasteners, drill the appropriate holes. Hold the Torch up, aligning the mounting brackets to the mounting holes. Secure the Torch to the wall using the appropriate fasteners. NOTE: The Torch has been designed to have a 1/2” clearance between the rear outer panel and the mounting surface.
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Page 25: Door Removal
DOOR REMOVAL WARNING GLASS MAY BE HOT, DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. THE DOOR LATCHES ARE PART OF A SAFETY SYSTEM AND MUST BE PROPERLY ENGAGED. DO NOT OPERATE THE APPLIANCE WITH LATCHES DISENGAGED. FACING AND/OR FINISHING MATERIALS MUST NOT INTERFERE WITH AIR FLOW THROUGH AIR OPENINGS, LOUVRES OPENINGS, OPERATION OF LOUVRES OR DOORS OR ACCESS FOR SERVICE. -
Page 26: Frame/Front Installation
FRAME/FRONT INSTALLATION Align the two holes in the upper portion of the hinge on the control door to those in the bottom trim bracket, secure using two of the #8 x 1/2” hex W385- 0479 head screws supplied. W385 -0479 Install the top trim bracket to the fi... -
Page 27: Glass Media Installation
GLASS MEDIA INSTALLATION WARNING CLEAN THE GLASS MEDIA PRIOR TO INSTALLATION. BEFORE APPLYING THE CLEANED GLASS, ENSURE THAT IT IS DRY. DO NOT CHANGE OR SUBSTITUTE THE GLASS MEDIA MATERIAL PROVIDED WITH THIS APPLIANCE. IF REPLACING, USE ONLY THE REPLACEMENT GLASS MEDIA AVAILABLE FROM YOUR AUTHORIZED DEALER / DISTRIBUTOR. -
Page 28: Lk8 Light Installation (Optional)
LK8 LIGHT INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL) Turn off the electrical and gas supply to the appliance. Remove the frame from the appliance by removing the 2 black securing screws from the top, and the 2 silver hex head securing screws from the bottom. Lay the frame down on its front, being careful not to scratch the fi... -
Page 29: Electrical Information
7.0 ELECTRICAL INFORMATION WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! CONTROL AND VALVE OPERATE WITH 110V. DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE IF ANY PART HAS BEEN UNDER WATER. CALL A QUALIFIED SERVICE TECHNICIAN IMMEDIATELY TO HAVE THE APPLIANCE INSPECTED FOR DAMAGE TO THE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT. -
Page 30: Operation
8.0 OPERATION WARNING IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. Ensure that a continuous gas fl ow is at the burner before installing the door. When lit for the fi rst time, the fi... -
Page 31: Adjustments
9.0 ADJUSTMENTS GAS PRESSURE ADJUSTMENT Outlet pressure can be adjusted if not measuring 3.5” W.C. (NG) or 10.0” W.C. (LP). Pressure can be checked by removing cap (A) using a 3/16 Allen key and replacing it with a 1/8 NPT barb fi... -
Page 32: Maintenance
10.0 MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE WARNING MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. -
Page 33: Door Glass Replacement
10.2 DOOR GLASS REPLACEMENT WARNING DO NOT USE SUBSTITUTE MATERIALS. GLASS MAY BE HOT, DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED. CARE MUST BE TAKEN WHEN REMOVING AND DISPOSING OF ANY BROKEN DOOR GLASS OR DAMAGED COMPONENTS. BE SURE TO VACUUM UP ANY BROKEN GLASS FROM INSIDE THE APPLIANCE BEFORE OPERATION. -
Page 34: Replacements
W455-0086 PROPANE GAS ORIFICE W010-1961 FIRESTOP ASSEMBLY W475-0522 BACK PANEL W300-0108 ACCENT GLASS (BLACK) W385-0334 NAPOLEON® LOGO W290-0123 EXHAUST GASKET W290-0125 BURNER GASKET W562-0046 ROPE GASKET, BACK PANEL FRAME - PAINTED METALLIC BLACK FINISH FRAME - RED FINISH FRAME - PEWTER FINISH... - Page 35 TERMINAL KITS REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION GD178 (WALL TERMINAL KIT) W010-1744 12” FLEXIBLE VENT ASSEMBLY W670-0013 3”/5” HORIZONTAL TERMINAL GD179 (TERMINAL ONLY) W670-0013 3”/5” HORIZONTAL TERMINAL ROOF TERMINAL KITS REF NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION GDT113 W670-0011 AIR TERMINAL W490-0076 3/5 INNER/OUTER SLEEVE GDT110 (1/12 - 7/12 PITCH) W670-0011...
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
12.0 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING ALWAYS LIGHT THE PILOT WHETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME OR IF THE GAS SUPPLY HAS RAN OUT, WITH THE GLASS DOOR OPEN OR REMOVED. TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE APPLIANCE. APPLIANCE MAY BE HOT, DO NOT SERVICE UNTIL APPLIANCE HAS COOLED. DO NOT USE ABRASIVE CLEANERS. - Page 38 SYMPTOM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION No gas to the Switch is defective. Connect a jumper wire across the wall switch main burner; terminals; if main burner lights, replace switch / switch is on. thermostat. Burner orifi ce is blocked. Remove stoppage in orifi ce. Control valve faulty.
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Page 39: Warranty
All parts replaced under the President’s Limited Lifetime Warranty Policy are subject to a single claim. During the fi rst 10 years NAPOLEON® will replace or repair the defective parts covered by the lifetime warranty at our discretion free of charge. From 10 years to life, NAPOLEON®... -
Page 40: Service History
14.0 SERVICE HISTORY 43.1 W415-0794 / D / 05.30.11...