Indoor Fireplace User Manual

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This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,

permanently located, Manufactured (Mobile) Home,

where not prohibited by Local Codes.

This appliance is only for use with the type of fuel

indicated on the Rating Plate. This appliance is not

convertible for use with other gases, unless a certi-

fied Conversion Kit is used.

WARNING!

Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service

or maintenance can cause injury or property dam-

age. Refer to this manual. For assistance or addi-

tional information, consult a qualified installer, ser-

vice agency or the gas supplier.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

The appliance area must be kept clear and free from com-

bustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and

liquids.

-Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 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 neighbor’s phone.

Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

-Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer,

service agency or the gas supplier.

WARNING!

If the information in this manual is not followed exactly,

a fire or explosion may result causing property dam-

age, personal injury or loss of life.

This manual must be used for installation of the DV400S Direct Vent Heater and retained by the homeowner for operating and

maintenance instructions. This heater may be installed with a vertical or horizontal direct vent terminator system.

DV400S

DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER

OWNER’S MANUAL

AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

O-T L

Tested and

Listed by

Beaverton

Oregon USA

OMNI-Test Laboratories, Inc.

1445 North HIghway

Colville, WA 99114

A Division of Hearth Technologies Inc.

aladdin@aladdinhearth.com

#30211C March 4, 2002

Summary of content (32 pages)

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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER OWNER’S MANUAL AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. -Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable 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.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Aladdin Hearth Products welcomes you to our tradition of excellence! In choosing a Quadra-Fire appliance, you have our assurance of commitment to quality, durability, and performance. This commitment begins with our research of the market, including ‘Voice of the Customer’ contacts, ensuring we make products that will satisfy your needs.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Table of Contents OWNER'S NOTES: Important! Complete now for future reference. MODELNAME DV400S Serial Number Located on the Ratings Label on back of unit. Date Purchased Dealership Where Purchased Safety Precautions 4 Listings and Code Approvals 5 Ratings Label 5 Description of the DV400S Room Heater 6 Heater System Components 7 Clearances 8 Termination 9 A. Horizontal Termination 10-13 B. Vertical Termination 14-16 C.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER PLEASE RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Safety Precautions 1. PLEASE READ THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION PROCEDURES. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THEM COULD CAUSE AN APPLIANCE MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 2. DUE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE LOCATED OUT OF TRAFFIC AND AWAY FROM FURNITURE AND DRAPERIES. 3.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER LISTING & CODE APPROVALS U.S. CERTIFICATION The DV400S Series Room Heater has been tested in accordance with the ANSI standard Z21.88 1998 and UL307B and has been listed by OMNITest Labs for installation and operation as described in these installation and operation instructions. All components are A.G.A. or UL safety certified. Canada Certification The DV400S Series Room Heater has been tested in accordance with CSA 2.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER DESCRIPTION OF THE HEATER SYSTEM The DV400S is a Direct Vent Room Heater. Combustion air is supplied from outside, not from inside the house as with other types of heaters. TYPICAL ASSEMBLY The installation of this Quadra-Fire DV400S system consists of the following: ROUND SUPPORT BOX/WALL THIMBLE HORIZONTAL TERMINATION CAP VENT SECTION 1. Appliance 2. Venting System 3.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER HEATER SYSTEM COMPONENTS 839-0710 844-0150 844-0140 844-7850 844-7950 844-7960 844-8230 844-8240 DV400S, Matte Black, NG Fan Kit, BK95, Var. Speed, Thermostat “ON/OFF” Decorative Glass accent - gold, DT6G Warming Shelf, Matte Black (pr.) Warming Shelf Bracket - w/mitten rod, Black (pr.) Warming Shelf Bracket - w/mitten rod, Gold (pr.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER DURA-VENT GS CATALOG # 953 963 988 981 982 971 980 984 909B 950 3951 3960 HHW2 HHW2K VENTING SYSTEM COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION Storm Collar Firestop Spacer Wall Strap Snorkel Termination (36") Snorkel Termination (14") Horizontal Kit (Horizontal Termination Cap, One 90 Degree Black Elbow, Wall Thimble, 24" Black Pipe, 11" - 14 5/8" Adjustable Vent Vertical Termination Cap with Wind Halo Horizontal Termination Cap Retrofit Adjustable Chimney Connector Retrofit Chimney Connector
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER TERMINATION Four types of Termination are possible for this Heater: Horizontal, Vertical, Existing Masonry or Existing Class A Class A Metal Chimney Vertical Flat Ceiling Cathedral Ceiling Horizontal Termination COMMON INSTALLATIONS March 4, 2002 Page 9 30211C
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER A. Horizontal Termination Refer to Chart A and Figure 2 for horizontal venting recommendations. The minimum vertical rise allowed for horizontal termination is 2" from the top of the heater. The maximum horizontal run allowed for venting is 15' with a minimum 4' rise. Note: Horizontal runs will require the use of one vent support for every 3' of vent. A single vertical to horizontal elbow is already calculated into the allowable 15' run.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Fig. 3 - HORIZONTAL TERMINATION REQUIREMENTS A. *12” (30cm) minimum: Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or balcony. B. *12” (30cm) minimum: Clearance to window or door that may be opened. C. 12” (30cm) minimum: Clearance to permanently closed window (recommended to prevent condensation on window) or window that may be opened. D.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER 1. Preparing the Wall for Horizontal Termination. Figure 4 - Exterior Wall Hole A hole measuring 10” wide and 10” high must be cut and framed in the exterior wall where venting will be terminated. EXTERIOR WALL The height of the hole must be located to meet all local and national codes and not be easily blocked 591/2'' 541/2'' or obstructed. The minimum height to the center of the horizontal vent is 591/2'' from the base of the unit.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER The Dura-Vent GS is unitized and twist-locks together. For the twist-lock procedure, consult Figure 5 and do the following: (1) Four indentations, located on the female ends of pipes and fittings, are designed to slide straight onto the male ends of adjacent pipes and fittings, by orienting the four pipe indentations so they match and slide into the four entry slots on the male ends. See Figure 5.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Figure 6 - Insertion of Vent Pipe WALL THIMBLE B. Vertical Termination. The following figures are the maximum distances from the top of the unit, as well as the minimum air space clearances that must be maintained: Maximum straight unsupported rise - 25'; Maximum height - 40' from the top of the unit.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER To attach a straight section to the top of the Heater, with the female end down, slide that pipe over the outer Collar on the Heater while the Vent Inner slips into the Flue of the Heater. MAINTAIN MINIMUM 1" CLEARANCES OR GREATER AROUND THE VENT SYSTEM. Do not pack air spaces with insulation or other material. The Dura-Vent GS is unitized and twist-locks together.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER EXHAUST HORIZONTAL OVERHANG INTAKE AIR VERTICAL WALL 2 Ft. Min. LISTED CAP 2 Ft. Min. 4'' UL 1777 LISTED GAS VENT INNER FLEX LINER LOWEST DISCHARGE OPENING X 12 WALL THIMBLE/ TRIM COLLAR ROOF PITCH IS X/12 SEAL WITH SILICONE SEAL WITH SILICONE H (MIN.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Before installing the liner system, the chimney passageway should be cleaned and examined to verify it is unobstructed and in good structural condition. Measure and record the chimney dimensions to determine total flexible liner requirements. Follow the liner manufacturer’s instructions for installing the liner in the chimney. Attach a flexible liner puller to the liner and secure a rope to the puller.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER When using an existing Class A Metal Chimney the following requirements are necessary: VERTICAL TERMINATION CAP Minimum size diameter is 6 inches. VERTICAL TERMINATION ADAPTER Minimum height from the base of the stove to the top of termination cap is 9 feet. The vent from the top of the Heater to the Chimney must be rigid vent sections. A 4'' UL 1777 listed gas vent aluminum flexible liner can be used inside the chimney.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION GAS LINE INSTALLATION The valve is located near the lower right rear corner of the appliance. (See Figure 14.) Install the gas supply line to the valve. For ease of installation of the unit to the supply line, a flexible connector and manual shut - off valve are supplied. The manual shut - off valve should be installed onto the supply line, ahead of the flex.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER E. Valve - Adjustable Regulator. HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION 1. Gain access to the Valve Regulator Head by lifting up on the Valve Cover and removing the Tabs from the Slots on the Back Shield. For U.S. installation, units are tested and approved for elevations from 0-2000 feet. 2. Follow Steps 1 - 3 in the Instructions included with the Regulator. Save the Label included in the Kit for later attachment to the unit.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Optional accessories may be added now or at a later date. A. Optional Fan The Optional Fan Kit (844-0150) requires a 110VAC supply. Blower Installation: 1. Remove the Knockout Plate from the Backshield of the DV400S by prying out on the plate and clip or break the tabs that hold it in place. See Figure 1 below. Attach here. 2.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER C. Remote Control A remote control thermostat may be installed on this stove. Contact your dealer for the correct model. 14212 (1) 20613 (1) WARNING! Electrical Grounding Instructions This appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug for your protection against shock hazard and should be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. Do not cut or remove the grounding prong from this plug. D.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Firebox Entry A. Removing the Front Face. C. Log Placement. 1. Loosen the thumb screw from the bottom of the unit that holds the front face in position. See Figure 16. The logs are shipped in separate packaging. Refer to Fig. 18 for identification, and Fig 19, 20, and 21 for the installation process. 2. Carefully lift the front face up and pull the bottom forward. Place it in a safe place. Fig. 19 Rear Log Placement Figure 16 - Bottom Thumb Screw B.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER E. Adjustable Flue Restrictor The DV400S has an adjustable flue restrictor for maximum performance for vertical installations. The unit is shipped with the restrictor in the open position and should be left open with any horizontal installation. To access the adjustable flue restrictor bolt you must take the following steps: 1. Remove the front face of the unit. 2. Remove the glass and set in a safe place.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING! If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This gas appliance has a manual ignition device that lights the pilot. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly. B. STOP! BEFORE READING FURTHER, smell around the appliance area for gas.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Upon completing the gas line connection, a small amount of air will be in the lines. When first lighting the pilot light, it will take a few minutes for the lines to purge themselves of this air. Once the purging is complete, the pilot and burner will light and operate. Air Shutter Screw Subsequent lightings of the appliance will not require such purging. When lit for the first time, the appliance will emit a slight odor for an hour or two.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning the burner and control compartment Keep the burner compartment clean. Brush this area with a clean, dry paint brush and vacuum at least once a year. Always turn off the gas valve and ON/OFF switch before cleaning. Checking flame patterns Visually check the flame of the burner periodically, making sure the flames are steady; not lifting or floating. The flame color should be blue with yellow tips.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER TROUBLE SHOOTING Pilot Will Not Light Thermostat Does Not Work 1. Is a gas shut-off valve turned on? 2. Is the valve control knob turned to “PILOT” (See Lighting Instructions, #6, Pg. 25. 3. Is the valve control knob pushed in? (See Lighting instructions, Pg. 25 #6 4. Does the electronic ignitor have a good battery? 1. Has the pilot light gone out? (See Lighting Instructions, Pg. 25). 2. Is the gas control valve turned to “PILOT” or “OFF”? (See Lighting Instructions).
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER 4 Thin Layer of Soot Covers the Glass 1. Are the logs or embers placed incorrectly? (Page 23) 2. Air Shutter may require adj. - Contact qualified installer ro service dealer. 3. Flue Restrictor may require adj - Contact qualified installer or service dealer. 2 3 5 Stove Design Many of the components within this gas stove are designed specifically for safety purposes. It is therefore imperative that only certified gas service technicians should service this appliance.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER BURNER ORIFICE NAT. (.106) - 844-3740 L.P. (.067) - 844-1940 PILOT ASSEMBLY (NAT.) - 842-4650 (includes Pilot Orifice for LP) BULKHEAD - 17237 PILOT ORIFICE (NAT.) - 842-4440 PILOT ORIFICE (L.P.
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R DV400S DIRECT VENT ROOM HEATER Lifetime Warranty LIFETIME WARRANTY The Aladdin Hearth Products limited Lifetime Warranty guarantees that the following components will work as designed for the lifetime of the stove or Aladdin Hearth Products will repair or replace them.
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Attention INSTALLER Please return these Operating & Installation Instructions to the Consumer