User's Manual
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Radiance Direct Vent Gas Heater
20012697
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions
may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Table of Contents
Installation & General Information ....................................................................................................3
Operating Instructions Installation Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ..........................4
Stove Dimensions .......................................................................................................
5
Installation Requirements ...........................................................................................
6
Locating the Stove ......................................................................................................
6
Clearance Requirements ............................................................................................
6
Parallel Installation ......................................................................................................
7
Corner Installation .......................................................................................................
7
Wall and Ceiling Clearances .......................................................................................
7
Hearth Requirements ..................................................................................................
7
Gas Specifications ......................................................................................................
8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures ...............................................................................
8
High Elevations ...........................................................................................................
8
Horizontal Termination ................................................................................................
8
Vertical Termination .....................................................................................................
9
Restrictor Plate Adjustment for Extended Pipe Runs ..................................................
9
Vent Termination Clearances ....................................................................................
10
General Venting Information - Termination Location .................................................11
Termination Clearances ............................................................................................
12
Venting Requirements and Options ..........................................................................
13
Assembly Procedures Tools Required ..........................................................................................................
15
Parts Bag Contents ...................................................................................................
15
Unpack and Assemble Legs ......................................................................................
15
Install Optional Fan ...................................................................................................
16
Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent ....................................................................
17
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (CFM Corporation Components) ......................................
17
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (Simpson Dura-Vent Components) ...................................
17
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (Selkirk Corporation Components) ....................................
18
Side Wall Termination Assembly ...............................................................................
18
Vent Termination Below Grade .................................................................................
20
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly ..............................................................
20
Selkirk Direct-Temp Metalbestos Direct Vent System ................................................
21
Install Log Set ............................................................................................................
26
Connect Gas Supply Line .........................................................................................
28
Burner Information ....................................................................................................
28
Install ON/OFF Switch ..............................................................................................
29
Thermostat Connection (Optional) ............................................................................
29
Install the Mesh and Grille ........................................................................................
29
Operation Your First Fire ...........................................................................................................
29
Pilot and Burner Inspection .......................................................................................
29
Flame & Temperature Adjustment .............................................................................
30
Flame Characteristics ...............................................................................................
30
Lighting and Operating Instructions ..........................................................................
31
Troubleshooting - SIT NOVA 820 (RADVT Series) ...................................................
32
Instructions for RF Comfort Control Valve ................................................................
33
Fuel Conversion Instructions ....................................................................................
37
Maintenance Annual System Inspection ........................................................................................
41
Logset and Burner/Cleaning and Inspection .............................................................
41
Care of Cast Iron .......................................................................................................
41
Cleaning the Glass ...................................................................................................
41
Glass Replacement ...................................................................................................
41
Gasket Replacement ................................................................................................
42
Inspect the Vent System Annually ............................................................................
42
Check the Gas Flame Regularly ...............................................................................
42
Wiring Diagrams .......................................................................................................
43
Replacement Parts
...................................................................................................................................44
Optional Accessories
...................................................................................................................................48
Warranty
...................................................................................................................................51