Summary of GVF36N

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    1 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 installer: leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: retain this manual for future reference. Installation and operating instructions 1.23 wolf steel ltd., 24 napoleon rd., barrie, on, l4m 4y8 canada / 103 miller drive, crittenden, kentucky, usa, 41030 phone (705)721...

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    2 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 note: changes, other than editorial, are denoted by a vertical line in the margin table of contents 1.0 installation overview hood, see “hood” section. Louvres, see “l36 louvre installation” section. Curtain mesh, see “grate and log placement” section. Logs, see “grate and...

  • Page 3: 2.0 Introduction

    3 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 2.0 introduction 3.4b ! Warning • this appliance is hot when operated and can cause severe burns if contacted. • any changes to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous and is prohibited. • under no circumstances should this appliance be modifi ed. • do not operate ...

  • Page 4: Warning

    4 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 35 1 / 2 " 33 " 3 " 5 1 / 2 " gas inlet electrical inlet left side 27" 13 1 / 4 " 37 1 / 4 " 12 1 / 4 " 2.1 dimensions this gas appliance should be installed and serviced by a qualifi ed installer to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to regi...

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    5 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 2.3 general information 4.2b in absence of local codes, install the appliance to the current national fuel gas code, ansi z223.1 installation code which can be obtained from: american national standards institute inc. Or national fire protection association inc. 1430 broad...

  • Page 6: Sample

    6 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 2.4 rating plate information manifold pressure: 3.5" water column minimum supply pressure: 4.5" water column maximum supply pressure: 7.0" water column sit control: #820637 operating pilot oxyprotector: # 8214 manifold pressure: 10" water column minimum supply pressure: 11...

  • Page 7: Warning

    7 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 19.1a this appliance shall not be installed in a room or space unless the required volume of indoor combustion air is provided by the method described in the national fuel gas code, ansi z223.1 / nfpa 54, the international fuel gas code, or applicable local codes. To deter...

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    8 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 19.2 example 1: in this example, because there is no door to the adjoining room, the volume of the adjoining room may be added to the volume of the room with the heater to get a total unconfi ned space. The total unconfi ned space: 800 + 1200 = 2000 cubic feet. Maximum btu...

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    9 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 3.4 optional wall switch / thermostat for ease of accessibility, an optional remote wall switch or millivolt thermostat may be installed in a convenient location. Route a 2 strand, solid core millivolt wire from the valve to the wall switch or millivolt thermostat. The rec...

  • Page 10: Warning

    10 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 ! 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 ...

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    11 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 it is best to frame your fireplace after it is positioned. Use 2x4’s and frame to local building codes. 5 1 / 2 ” 13 1 / 2 ” 3” 37 3 / 4 ” 35 3 / 4 ” 13 1 / 2 " 37 7 / 8 " outside chase 13 1 / 2 " inside chase 2 " 4 " 4 " 6 " 2 " protrusion side wall 37 3 / 4 " 52" 36 3 /...

  • Page 12: Warning

    12 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 4.2 minimum clearances to combustible enclosures combustible mantel clearance can vary according to the mantel depth. Use the graph to help evaluate the clearance needed. The appliance requires a minimum enclosure height of 39”. For temperature requirements, the enclosure...

  • Page 13: Warning

    13 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 4.4 nailing tab installation to install the appliance face fl ush with the fi nished wall, position the framework to accommodate the thickness of the fi nished wall. Bend out the four nailing tabs, attached on either side of the appliance and secure to the 2x4 framing. Th...

  • Page 14: Warning

    14 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 5.2 charcoal embers 32.1 randomly place the charcoal embers along the front and sides of the log support tray in a realistic manner. Fine dust found in the bottom of the bag should not be used. Note: charcoal embers are not to be placed on the burner. Replacement loose ma...

  • Page 15: Warning

    15 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 ! Warning risk of fire and electrical shock. Turn off the gas and electrical power before servicing this appliance. Use only wolf steel approved optional accessories and replacement parts with this appliance. Using non-listed accessories (blowers, doors, louvres, trims, g...

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    16 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 installation to be done by a qualified installer and must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the current csa c22.1 canadian electrical code in canada or the ansi / nfpa 70 national electrical code in t...

  • Page 17: 7.0 Operation

    17 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 7.0 operation for your safety read before lighting: Ɣ this appliance is equipped with a pilot which must be lit by hand while following these instructions exactly. Ɣ before operating smell all around the appliance area for gas and next to the floor because some gas is hea...

  • Page 18: 8.0 Adjustment

    18 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 this appliance has an air shutter that has been factory set open according to the chart below: regardless of venturi orientation, closing the air shutter will cause a more yellow flame, but can lead to carboning. Opening the air shutter will cause a more blue flame, but c...

  • Page 19: 9.0 Maintenance

    19 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 this procedure must be performed by a qualified service person! Inspect the pilot for any visible contamination or debris (usually lint, pet hair, spider webs, carpet fibre, etc.) and remove. Disconnect the pilot from the pilot tubing line, using a 7/16” wrench. Blow out ...

  • Page 20: 10.0 Replacements

    20 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 10.0 replacements contact your dealer or the factory for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your authorized dealer / distributor. For warranty replacement parts, a photocopy of the original invoice will...

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    21 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 27 1 23 10 4 11 28 2 16 17 14 12 13 7 7 35 34 36 28 l36k louvre kit, black 28 l36pb louvre kit, polished brass 28 l36ab louvre kit, antique brass 28 l3ss louvre kit, stainless steel 29* gd36b-kt bay front 30* gdblk bay louvre kit, upper and lower - black 30* gdblss bay lo...

  • Page 22: Warning

    22 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 11.0 trouble shooting guide symptom problem test solution main burner goes out; pilot stays on. Pilot fl ame is not large enough or not engulfi ng the thermopile. - ensure adequate supply pressure. - replace pilot assembly. Thermopile shorting / loose connection. - clean ...

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    23 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 symptom problem test solution pilot burning; no gas to main burner; gas knob is on ‘hi’; wall switch / thermostat is on. Thermostat or switch is defective. - connect a jumper wire across the wall switch terminals; if main burner lights, replace switch / thermostat. Wall s...

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    24 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 symptom problem test solution flames are consistently too large or too small. Carboning occurs. Unit is over-fi red or under- fi red. - check pressure readings: - inlet pressure can be checked by turning screw (a) counter-clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then placing pressure g...

  • Page 25: 12.0 Warranty

    25 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 napoleon® warrants its products against manufacturing defects to the original purchaser only. Registering your warranty is not necessary. Simply provide your proof of purchase along with the model and serial number to make a warranty claim. Napoleon® reserves the right to...

  • Page 26: 13.0 Service

    26 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 13.0 service history 43.1.

  • Page 27: 14.0 Notes

    27 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 44.1 14.0 notes.

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    28 w415-0297 / n / 11.23.10 44.1.