Archgard OPTIMA 30 Installation And Operation Instructions Manual Download Page 3

INTRODUCTION 

Thank you for purchasing the Archgard Optima 30 
The Optima 30 is one of the most advanced fireplace insert heaters on the market. It is solidly 
designed using the latest technology and manufactured to the highest quality. It is our aim to 
provide you with many trouble free years of reliable service. 
 
Some of the many features are. 

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Small Size                               The Optima 30 will fit into almost all masonry and factory built  

                                                    wood burning fireplaces. 

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Heater Classification            The Optima 30 is classified as a heating  

                                                    appliance. Therefore, it has additional safety devices built-in and 
                                                    it can be operated continuously for zone heating. 

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High Efficiency                     The Optima 30 has one of the highest efficiency of any gas  

                                                    fireplace; which means that it is less expensive to operate. 

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Adjustable Flame                  The flame aesthetics and heat output can be adjusted to suit the 

                                                    owner’s moods and heating needs. 

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Solid Construction                 The Optima 30  is constructed mainly of 16 and 18 gauge    

                                                    aluminized and galvanized steel for long life and durability. 

 
Please read the manual carefully prior to installation and operation of the appliance. 
Proper installation, operation and maintenance of the appliance will provide you with 
many years of enjoyment. 

TO THE PROUD NEW OWNER 

Optima 30         

f i r e - p a r t s . c o m

Summary of Contents for OPTIMA 30

Page 1: ...hbour s phone Follow the gas supplier s instructions If you cannot reach the gas supplier call the fire department PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND OPERATING THE APPLIANCE WARN...

Page 2: ...should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the appl...

Page 3: ...it has additional safety devices built in and it can be operated continuously for zone heating High Efficiency The Optima 30 has one of the highest efficiency of any gas fireplace which means that it...

Page 4: ...t National Electrical code ANSI NFPA No 70 1987 in the US and in Canada the current Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22 1 HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION When installing this appliance beyond 4500 ft 1372 m a...

Page 5: ...APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION 4 TOP GRILL BOTTOM GRILL TOP VIEW FRONT Optima 30 LOG SET OPTIONAL BRICK PANELS FLUE CONNECTOR PLATE SPILL SWITCH DRAFT HOOD fire parts com...

Page 6: ...EARANCES APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS FRONT VIEW TOP VIEW SIDE VIEW MINIMUM FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS 17 1 4 438 mm 27 686 15 381 20 3 4 527 SIDE TOP VIEW OS 29 Std 26 1 2 673mm 5 19 483mm 1 1 2 38mm 4 3 4 121mm 2...

Page 7: ...rease in clearance height Sidewalls or Mantle Supports CAUTION This appliance is designed for used in any masonry or factory built wood burning fireplace It cannot be enclosed by combustible material...

Page 8: ...must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in execss of 1 2 psig 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply pip...

Page 9: ...the bottom grill and open the cover of the fan speed controller box Run the lines into the left side of the appliance through the conductor clamp Run the lines through the conductor clamp on the cont...

Page 10: ...ection plate for ease of installation Remove the screw holding the flue connection plate and slide out the plate After the flexible gas liner has been properly installed in the fireplace attach the co...

Page 11: ...e Glass Door Remove the two screws located at the bottom of the door Lift out the bottom of the door and lift the whole door assembly up and off the two locating tabs at the top of the door assembly R...

Page 12: ...ERS BURNER LOG PLACEMENT OF EMBERS COALS A small bag of ember chunks is provided with the appliance Use only the large solid pieces Carefully place the ember chunks on the ledge between the grate and...

Page 13: ...turn by hand don t try to repair it Call a qualified service technician Force or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas Be sure...

Page 14: ...se 4to PILOT position depress control knob and light pilot by repeatedly pressing the sparker Venting of air may take place prior to flow of pilot gases Once flame is established hold knob depressed f...

Page 15: ...ive cloth and water or a suitable mild non abrasive cleaner Carefully remove the logs and gently brush off any loose carbon deposits This job is best done outside the house wearing a dust mask The log...

Page 16: ...be defective Pilot will not remain on after being lit 1 Press the control knob all the way in 2 Hold the control knob in for a longer period of time 3 If you are trying to re light the pilot immediate...

Page 17: ...d lazy increase primary air by opening the primary air shutter 2 Check for proper placement of the logs and branches See that section in the instruction manual 3 Check for obstruction of the burner po...

Page 18: ...240F 116 C N C SPILL SWITCH SPEED CONTROL LINE CONVECTION BLOWER GROUND 110F 43 C N O THERMAL SNAP SWITCH NEUTRAL ELECTRICAL BOX PILOT ASSEMBLY 240F 116 C N C SPILL SWITCH 120 VAC THERMOPILE SPARK ELE...

Page 19: ...nut and slide the primary air shutter to the right to increase primary air and to the left to reduce primary air Tighten the wing nut after adjustment Caution Wear gloves when adjusting the primary a...

Page 20: ...assemblies at hand for quick servicing Replacing Gas Component Assembly Disconnect electricity to the appliance Remove the glass door logs branches and faceplate see installation section Shut of the...

Page 21: ...PHONE NUMBER COMPANY NAME ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER APPLIANCE MODEL NUMBER OPTIMA 30 SERIAL NUMBER GAS TYPE NATURAL GAS LPG VALVE TYPE SIT 630 SIT 820 DATE PURCHASED INSTALLATION INSTALLER NAME DATE INSTAL...

Page 22: ...doubt OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE To obtain warranty service the consumer shall return the defective part to the original selling dealer transportation prepaid along with the serial number of the appli...

Page 23: ...1 EA 307 0028 GLASS TEMPERED 12 938 x 19 313 OI30 bay 1 EA 307 0029 GLASS TEMPERED 6 562 x 12 938 OI30 bay 2 EA 308 0005 PIEZO IGNITOR C W NUT JBS 1 ea 308 0007 PIEZO IGNITOR FOR MOUNTING ON VALVE SIT...

Page 24: ...___________________ Telephone ______ ______ _________ Dealer s Name Address ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ Installer s Na...

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