Warnock Hersey northfire dvr36h Installation And Operating Instructions Manual

Manual is about: direct vented built-in gas fireplace heater for use with natural gas and propane

Summary of northfire dvr36h

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    Model northfire dvr36h/dvt36h direct vented built-in gas fireplace heater for use with natural gas and propane installation and operating instructions for your safety do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance if you smell gas...

  • Page 2: Contents

    Contents introduction 2 general information 3 appliance description and dimensions 4 installation instructions 5 - 13 operation instructions 14 - 15 maintenance 16 trouble shooting instructions 17 - 18 servicing 19 - 20 important information form 21 warranty 22 parts and accessories 23 allowed termi...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction thank you for purchasing the northfire-dvr36h/dvt36h direct vent built-in gas fireplace heater. The northfire-dv36h is one of the most advanced gas fireplace heaters on the market. It is designed using the latest technology and manufactured to the highest quality. Some of the many featu...

  • Page 4: General Information

    General information this appliance is listed by warnock hersey for use in both the united states and canada. It is tested and certified to the following us and canadian gas appliance standards. - ansi z 21.44-1995 / can 1-2.19-m81 direct vent wall furnaces, - ansi z21.50-1996 / cga 2.22-m96, vented ...

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    Appliance description & dimensions 4 gas valve convection fan speed control top louvers glass door appliance dimensions front view 36 1/4” 23 1/2” 37 3/4” top view side view front view 3 1/2” * except for the vent connector locations, the rear vented dvr36h and top vented dvt36h, have the same physi...

  • Page 6: Installation Instructions

    B c f d e a a cross corner b flush with wall c flat on wall corner d flat on wall e island f room divider 15 ft max. 15 ft max. Installation instructions precautions • this appliance must be installed by a qualified gas installer and the installation conform to the installation codes. • provide adeq...

  • Page 7: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions cont... 6 framing dimensions 36 1/4” 16” 39 1/2” 28” 36 1/4” 56” 36 1/4” *31” 16” * if more rigidity is required. A stud may be added to the back of the top nailing flange after the fireplace is installed. Termination framing 11” 10” f i r e - p a r t s . C o m.

  • Page 8: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions cont... Venting the appliance will not function without being connected to a proper venting system. This appliance may use 4” and 7” gas flex vents with northfire-dv36h listed vent components, or simpson duravent 4 x 6 5/8 direct vent systems with simpson duravent adaptor (...

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    Installation instructions cont... 8 venting cont... • chart is for one 90° bend, with 1/4” vertical raise minimum per foot of horizontal length. • for each additional 90° or two 45°, add 1ft of vertical height. • maximum two 90º bends, or equivalent. • minimum 2 ft straight length between bends. Mai...

  • Page 10: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions cont... 9 installation instructions cont... Restrictor placement “for above 7 foot vertical rise vented applications only” vertical venting between seven feet (7’) and ten feet (10’) requires restrictor number 1 as per the venting chart on page 8. Simpson duravent archgard ...

  • Page 11: Installation Instructions

    Gas connections before connecting the appliance to the gas supply line, double check that the appliance you have purchased is designed for the gas type you are using. The gas type markings are located on the certification label and also on the appliance’s gas valve. Provide adequate clearance for pr...

  • Page 12: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions cont... Glass door 11 warning: do not attempt to remove the glass door when the appliance is hot. Removing the glass door remove the top and bottom louvers. There are two buckle latches securing the door frame in place (two hooks above the door and two buckle latches below ...

  • Page 13: Installation Instructions

    Installation instructions cont... Placement of logset, fibre coals & ember wool • place the back log at the back of the burner tray as shown, behind the two tabs on the burner tray. • a bag of fibre coals and a bag of ember wool is provided with the heater. • place the fibre coals on the burner tray...

  • Page 14: Installation Instructions

    13 installation instructions cont... Electrical connections (for optional convection fan kit fk 36/38 only) • install the fan first. Remove the lower louvers and gently place the bottom front lip of the blower mounting bracket into the opening. Slide the blower assembly into the bottom of the firepl...

  • Page 15: Operation Instructions

    Operation 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 this appliance has a pilot which must be lit by hand using the sparker located next to the appli...

  • Page 16: Operation Instructions

    Set the thermostat, if present, to the lowest level. Set the flame adjustment knob to the hi position. Press slightly and turn the control knob clockwise 3 to the off position and wait 5 minutes; thus allowing any gases to escape which may have accumulated in the combustion chamber. Note: lp gases d...

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Maintenance caution : only conduct maintenance on a cold appliance. The exterior painted surfaces, glass and gold trims may be cleaned with a soft, non-abrasive cloth and water or a suitable, mild, non-abrasive cleaner. Regularly, • clean and remove any lint accumulations or debris from the grills a...

  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble shooting symptom action pilot will not light after pressing the sparker many times. 1. When lighting the appliance for the first time after installation or after servicing, there is air in the gas line. It takes a while for all the air to purge out of the pilot before gas can reach the pilot...

  • Page 19: Trouble Shooting

    18 trouble shooting cont... Symptom action the main burner does not turn on with the pilot lit. Cont... 3. Check to make sure the thermostat is set high enough to turn on the appliance. 4. Check that the remote switch or the thermostat is turned on. 5. Check for weak pilot flame. If flame is weak, c...

  • Page 20: Servicing

    Servicing before servicing, read the terms and conditions of the archgard warranty at the back of the manual. Contact the archgard authorized dealer from which you have purchased the appliance and provide him with details of the problem and the installation information which the installer has filled...

  • Page 21: Servicing

    Servicing cont... If any of the major gas components need to be replaced, such as the pilot or the gas valve, we recommend replacing the complete gas component assembly. The assembly is designed to be quickly and easily repaired with minimal inconvenience to the customer replacing gas component asse...

  • Page 22: Important Information

    Important information * please have the installer fill-out the installation information for warranty and future reference. Name address city state/province country zip/postal code phone number company name address phone number company name address phone number appliance model number northfire- dvr36...

  • Page 23: Archgard Limited Warranty

    22 archgard limited warranty tm this limited warranty is made by archgard industries ltd. Hereinafter referred to as "archgard ". Archgard guarantees to the original consumer that the combustion chamber of its gas burning fireplaces will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal...

  • Page 24: Replacement Parts

    Replacement parts northfire-dv36h direct vented build-in gas fireplace description part # gas combination valve ( remote ) - ng 308-0013 gas combination valve ( remote ) - lp 308-0012 pilot assembly with piezo electrode ( remote ) - ng 308-0055 pilot assembly with piezo electrode ( remote ) - lp 308...

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    Postage warranty registration archgard industries ltd. 7116 beatty drive mission, b.C. Canada v2v 6b4 fold down at line fold down at line & tape closed model no:____________________________ date installed: _____/_____/______ name & address: ___________________________________________________________...