Optima 3600
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HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION
When installing this appliance beyond 4500 ft. (1372 m) above sea level, the appliance must be properly
de-rated and installed according to local codes, in the absence of local codes, with the current National
Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54, in the US or Installation Code, CSA-B149.1, in Canada.
Natural Gas (NG)
Propane (LP)
Manifold Pressure
1.7-3.5 in. W.C. (0.4-0.9 kpa)
6.5-10.0 in. W.C. (1.6-2.5kpa)
Min. Supply Pressure for
Purpose of Input Adjustment
4.5 in. W.C. (1.1 kPa)
11.0 in. W.C. (2.7 kPa)
Orifice Size
#43 DMS
#54 DMS
Nominal Input Rating
17,000 - 24,000 BTU/hr
(4.98 –7.03 kW)
19,000 -24,000 BTU/hr
(5.57 - 7.03 kW)
Altitude
0 - 4,500 ft. (0 - 1372 m)
0 - 4,500 ft. (0 - 1372 m)
Primary Air Opening
closed
25% open
SPECIFICATIONS
This appliance is tested and certified to the following US and Canadian gas appliance standards.
- ANSI Z21.88b-2003 / CSA 2.33b-2003 Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters,
- CAN/CGA-2.17-M91 Gas-Fired Appliance fo Use at High Altitudes
Please contact Archgard Industries Ltd., if you have any questions regarding the certification of this
appliance.
INSTALLATION CODES
This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas appliance installer. The installation must conform with
the local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/
NFPA 54, in the US or Installation Code, CSA-B149.1, in Canada. Electrical connections and grounding
must be in accordance with local codes, if any, if not, follow the current CAN/CSA C22.1 in Canada and
ANSI/NFPA 70 in the US. This appliance is certified for installation in a bedroom or a bedsitting room.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate and may be installed in an
aftermarket, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home where not prohibited by local codes. See
owner’s manual for details. This appliance is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit
is used. This appliance must be installed in accordance with the current Standard
CAN/CSA Z240 1411,
Mobile Housing,
or with the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR, Part
3280,
or when such a standard is not applicable,
ANSI/NCSBCS A225.1/NFPA 501A, Manufactured
Home Installations Standard.
Only for direct discharge without duct connection. This appliance must be
direct vented using listed Simpson Dura-Vent components.
GENERAL INFORMATION
APPLIANCE CERTIFICATION