Pacific Energy G963 Installation and operating instructions manual

Manual is about: SERIES: A DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE HEATER

Summary of G963

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    040714 pzpe.G963bodya 5055.963-a instaler: leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: retain this manual for future reference. Warning: if the information in these instructions is not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. For your saf...

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    2 important note for the commonwealth of massachusetts: from massachusetts rules and regulations 248 cmr 5.08: (a) for all side wall horizontally vented gas fuelled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part for residential purposes, including those owned o...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3 table of contents caution 4 safety 5 owners information first fire 6 remote control operation 7 maintenance 15 lighting instructions 16 installer information fireplace dimensions 17 clearances to combustibles 18 locating the fireplace 18 venting 19 plumbing and electrical 21 gas supply 22 gas pres...

  • Page 4: Caution

    4 for your safety - do not install or operate your pacific energy gas fireplace without first reading and understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from the following instructions voids the pacific energy fireplace products warranty and may prove hazardous. This appliance ...

  • Page 5: Safety

    5 due to high temperatures, this gas appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Young children should be carefully superv...

  • Page 6: First Fire

    6 owner’s information congratulations on your purchase of a pacific energy gas fireplace. Your fireplace has been professionally installed by: dealer name: ___________________ phone number: _________________ if you discover any problems with your gas fireplace contact your dealer immediately to have...

  • Page 7: Remote Control Operation

    7 owner’s information ` remote control operation important the proflame transmitter is an integrated part of the proflame system, which consists of: • proflame transmitter, to be used in conjunction with • integrated fireplaces control (proflame ifc) the proflame transmitter provides for controlling...

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    8 owner’s information technical data remote control supply voltage 4.5 v (three aaa lr03 1.5 v batteries) ambient temperature ratings 0 - 50 °c (32 - 122 °f) typical operative distance in free air 12 m radio frequency 315 mhz ( fcc version ) 433.92 mhz ( ce version ) warning the transmitter and rece...

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    9 owner’s information wall mounting the proflame remote control is supplied with an adapter for wall mounting. Install the controller 1.5 m above floor level, well away from heat sources, kitchens, doors or windows. Metallic structures or radio interferences can reduce the operative distance of the ...

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    10 owner’s information remote flame control the proflame has six (6) flame levels. With the system on, and the flame level at the maximum in the appliance, pressing the down arrow key once will reduce the flame height by one step until the flame is turned off. The up arrow key will increase the flam...

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    11 owner’s information room thermostat (transmitter operation) the remote control can operate as a room thermostat. The thermostat can be set to a desired temperature to control the comfort level in a room. To activate this function, press the thermostat key (fig. 1). The lcd display on the transmit...

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    12 owner’s information continuous pilot/intermittent pilot (cpi/ipi) selection with the system in "off" position press the mode key (fig. 1) to index to the cpi mode icon (fig. 13 & 14). Pressing the up arrow key will activate the continous pilot ignition mode (cpi). Pressing the down arrow key will...

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    13 owner’s information key lock this function will lock the keys to avoid unsupervised operation. To activate this function, press the mode and up keys at the same time (fig. 17). To de-activate this function, press the mode and up keys at the same time. Low battery power detection transmitter the l...

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    14 owner’s information dimensional drawings fig. 19: proflame transmitter dimensional drawing.

  • Page 15: Maintenance

    15 owner’s information turn off gas and electrical power supply (if applicable) and allow ample time for unit to cool before servicing appliance. It is recommended that the fireplace and its venting should be inspected at least once a year by a qualified service person. Glass door: warning: do not o...

  • Page 16: Lighting Instructions

    16 owner’s information lighting instructions.

  • Page 17: G963:

    17 installer information g963: fireplace dimensions figure 20: fireplace dimensions.

  • Page 18: Clearances to Combustibles

    18 installer information clearances to combustibles minimum clearance to combustible materials g963 interior side wall 4” interior back wall 4 “ interior ceiling 4” in front of appliance 36” exterior side wall 8” venting clearance 1” exterior soffit 30” *ncr stands for no clearance required; you may...

  • Page 19: Venting

    19 installer information venting note: the vent must not exceed a total length of 28 feet. Any combination of rise and run may be used but must be constrained to the boundaries of this chart. A maximum of three (3) 90° elbows may be used. Only one (1) 90° elbow or combination of other elbows equalli...

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    20 installer information figure 17: venting this fireplace is certified for use with 4” x 6-5/8”coaxial venting components only. It is permitted to only use certified venting for this appliance. See charts on page 31 for a list of approved venting components..

  • Page 21: Plumbing And Electrical

    21 installer information figure23: gas and electrical connections plumbing and electrical gas connection to make the required electrical and gas connections, start by positioning the gas fireplace. Connect the gas supply line to the 1/2 ” flare fitting at the rear of the unit as seen in figure 23. P...

  • Page 22: Gas Pressure Check

    22 installer information servicing of the appliance can be performed from the rear of the unit by removing the access panel from the unit. Caution: the gas line should be installed by a qualified service person in accordance with all building codes. This section is intended as a guide for qualified ...

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    23 installer information gas pressure testing procedure note: to test the gas pressure, turn off the gas supply to the appliance before loosening test point screws. Verify gas pressures with the fireplace lit and at the highest setting. 1. Remove back panel and locate the valve as seen in figure 24....

  • Page 24: Propane Conversion

    24 installer information before starting the conversion make sure to shut off the gas supply to the unit and allow fireplace to cool to room temperature. To convert the appliance from natural gas to propane, the (gasc.Lpkit) kit is required. This kit comes with new pilot and burner orifices as well ...

  • Page 25: Door Installation/removal

    25 installer information figure 29: glass retainer figure30: outer door installation 1. Position the glass retainer’s frame so that the studs on unit align with holes in frame. Secure using 12 11/32” nuts as shown in figure 29. Caution: over tightening of nuts could result in glass fracturing. 2. In...

  • Page 26: Panel Installation / Removal

    26 installer information note: the burner tray needs to be removed before installation or removal of panels, see page 27. Installation 1. Insert lower back panel so that it is sitting on the ledge at the back of the firebox as shown in figure 32. 2. Insert upper back panel so that it is sitting on t...

  • Page 27: Glass Media Installation

    27 installer information burner tray installation / removal installation place the burner tray in the firebox so that the venturi is over top of the orifice. To secure the burner tray, insert the 4 screws using a screwdriver, as seen in figure 35. Removal remove the 4 screws seen in figure 35 using ...

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    28 installer information installation 1. Slide back the top cladding piece into the top of the appliance as seen in figure 38. Fasten using screws on front of appliance shown in figure 39. 2. Place metal grill onto lower front cladding as seen in figure40. 3. Place lower front cladding through the s...

  • Page 29: Venturi Adjustment

    29 installer information figure 42: front cladding securement figure 43: side cladding stand figure 44: side cladding figure45: side cladding securement venturi adjustment to adjust the venturi the lower front piece of cladding needs to be removed, please refer to appropriate section of manual for r...

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    30 installer information replacement parts description order number 1. Replacement control module gasc.Moda 2. Replacement gas valve gasc.Valvea 3. Replacement pilot assembly gasc.Pilota 4. Replacement remote control gasc.Cntrla 5. Replacement complete gas tray pzpe.Rp7501 6. Replacement blower kit ...

  • Page 31: Venting Components

    31 installer information note: mixing venting components from different manufacturers is inadvisable. Figure 1 : 4”x6-5/8" rigid piping cross reference chart figure 2: 4”x6-5/8" rigid pipe components cross reference chart venting components.

  • Page 32: Wiring Diagram

    32 installer information caution: label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. Wiring diagram.

  • Page 33: Installation Notes

    33 installer information installation notes.

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