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180-CL26.SP.1 v1.00

July 30, 2020

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CL26.SP.1

APPLIANCE CERTIFICATION

This appliance is tested and certified to the following US and Canadian gas appliance standards:

• ANSI Z21.88-2017

/ CSA 2.33-2017 - Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters

• CSA 2.17-2017 - Gas-Fired Appliance for Use at High Altitudes

•

CSA P.4.1-15 - Testing Method for Measuring Annual Fireplace Efficiency

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL

CL26.SP

Natural Gas (NG)

Propane (LPG)

Manifold Pressure

3.8” w.c. (0.95kPa)

10.6” w.c. (2.64 kPa)

Min. Supply Pressure for

Purpose of Input Adjustment

7.0” w.c. (1.74 kPa)

11.0” w.c. (2.74 kPa)

Orifice Size

DMS #39

DMS #1.5 mm

Nominal Input Rating

27,300 BTU/hr

26,200 BTU/hr

Minimum Input Rating

14,838 BTU/hr

14,120 BTU/hr

Altitude

0 - 4,500 ft. (0 - 1372 m)

Primary Air Opening

50% (Minimum)

open

Electrical Rating

120 V.A.C. System

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.

GENERAL INFORMATION

INSTALLATION CODES

This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas

appliance installer. 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. This appliance is not

convertible for use with other gases, unless a certified kit

is used. Only for direct discharge without duct connection.

This appliance must be direct vented using listed and

approved Simpson Dura-Vent, Selkirk, Security or

American Metal Products vent components.

We recommend

that our gas hearth

products be installed

and serviced by

professionals who are

certified in the U.S. by

the National Fireplace

Institute (NFI) as NFI

Gas Specialists.

STEADY STATE EFFICIENCY

Natural Gas (NG) Propane (LP)

Steady State Efficiency - High

Effy

SS,H

71.55%

65.75%

Fireplace Efficiency

64.49%

59.41%

Summary of Contents for CLARITY CL26.SP.1

Page 1: ...manual with the homeowner Homeowner Please keep these instructions for future reference Pour la version française de nos manuels S V P vous référez à notre site web www blazeking com WARNING If the information in these instructions are not followed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or loss of life Date Installed ____________ Serial No _____________ OPER...

Page 2: ...OVAL 12 DOOR GLASS REPLACEMENT 12 BURNER REMOVAL 13 SAFETY SCREEN REPLACEMENT 13 FUEL CONVERSION 14 INSTALLATION_______________________________________________________________________________ 16 INITIAL SETUP 16 BACKING PANEL INSTALLATION 18 PRECAUTIONS 18 VENT TERMINATION LOCATION 18 REAR VENT INSTALLATION 19 CONVERSION TO REAR VENT 19 CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES 22 GAS CONNECTIONS 23 VERTICAL VENT...

Page 3: ...ed service person The appliance should be inspected before the first use and at least annually by a qualified service person More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting bedding material etc It is imperative the control compartments burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean If the CL26 is pulled out of its installation and the vent air in...

Page 4: ...B149 1 in Canada A manufactured home USA only or mobile home OEM installation must conform with the Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard Title 24 CFR Part 3280 or when such a standard is not applicable the Standard for Manufactured Home Installations ANSI NCSBCS A225 1 or Standard for Gas Equipped Recreational Vehicles and Mobile Housing CSA Z240 4 Always connect this gas appliance t...

Page 5: ...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 GENERAL INFORMATION INSTALLATION CODES This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas appliance installer This appliance is certified for installation in a bedroom or a bedsitting room This appliance is only for use wi...

Page 6: ...ice 1 5 mm Peut être installé dans une chambre à coucher ou un salon une fois installé avec un thermostat approuvé au Canada MINIMUM CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES DÉGAGEMENTS MINIMUM REQUIS ENTRE L APPAREIL ET DES MATÉRIAUX COMBUSTIBLES A Unit to sidewall Unité au mur latéral 2 51 mm B Unit to back wall Unité à au mur arrière 2 5 64 mm C Unit corner to sidewall Unité en coin au mur 2 51 mm D Unit to ...

Page 7: ... 4 45mm NOTE TURNING ON YOUR APPLIANCE WHEN IT HAS BEEN OFF FOR AWHILE MAY CAUSE CONDENSATION TO APPEAR ON THE GLASS THIS IS A NORMAL OCCURRENCE AS YOUR APPLIANCE HEATS UP NOTE RATING AND LIGHTING INSTRUCTION LABELS ARE LOCATED ON THE LOWER RIGHT AND LEFT OUTSIDE PANELS TO REMOVE LIFT UP AND OFF NOTE THIS FIREPLACE IS SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON A COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE MAY BE INSTALLED ON CARPET ...

Page 8: ...ring the hinged panel that is below the firebox 4 Set the manual burner switch back right hand side of the appliance to the OFF position 5 Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clockwise to OFF 6 Wait five 5 minutes to clear out any gas Then smell for gas including near the floor If you smell gas STOP Follow B in the safety information above If you don t smell gas go to the next step 7 Turn c...

Page 9: ...ual HI LO adjustment or pressure regulator adjustment 3 Pilot adjustment 4 Thermocouple connection 5 Mounting for piezo bracket 6 Inlet pressure test point 7 Outlet pressure test point 8 Main operator 9 Pilot outlet 10 Main gas outlet 11 Flange mounting screw holes 12 Additional valve mounting holes 13 Alternative TC connection point 14 Thermoelectric unit 15 Inlet ...

Page 10: ...r OFF for the first two to three hours This will cure all the paint gasket and seals It is advised to open a door or window as the unit will smoke and give off odors as it is curing OPTIONAL BLOWER An optional blower is available for the CL26 SP and CL26 IPI the S 5177 SP and S 5177 IPI blower kits respectively For installation refer to the installation instructions provided with the kit Turn the ...

Page 11: ...lain enameled surfaces should be wiped with a damp cloth periodically Ensure the appliance has cooled down completely before any cleaning Do not use other cleaners as they may leave a residue which can become permanently etched into the surface CLEANING THE GLASS DO NOT TO CLEAN THE GLASS WHILE IT IS HOT One of the by products of combustion and moisture in the firebox is a white film which can sho...

Page 12: ...ully slide the door glass assembly up and out of the unit Fig 5 DOOR GLASS REPLACEMENT This glass in this appliance is a 5 mm high temperature anti reflective ceramic glass that will easily withstand the heat that is produced In the event the glass breaks or cracks contact your dealer to arrange for your glass to be replaced with a factory replacement see PARTS LIST Do not operate this appliance w...

Page 13: ...re install the burner follow steps 1 to 6 in reverse Ensure the burner is centered in the curved burner slot of the floor plate SAFETY SCREEN REPLACEMENT The CL26 is supplied with a safety screen pre installed behind the front legs If the safety screen becomes damaged it must be replaced with part 645 1821 1 Turn off the appliance and allow it to cool down completely 2 Remove the top lid assembly ...

Page 14: ... 39 orifice and NG regulator Conversion Kit labels To convert from NG to LPG or reverse 1 Turn off the appliance and allow it to cool down completely 2 Remove burner see BURNER REMOVAL on previous page 3 Replace main orifice 4 Convert pilot fuel see below 5 Replace regulator see next page How to convert CL26 SP Pilot orifice 1 Use a 7 16 wrench to loosen the pilot hood 2 Push the little tab in and...

Page 15: ...on and shut off the gas supply to the valve Using a Torx T20 or slotted screwdriver remove and discard the three pressure regulator mounting screws A pressure regulator tower B and the spring and diaphragm assembly C Ensure the rubber gasket D which is prefitted as part of assembly E is properly positioned and install the new HI LO pressure regulator assemble using the supplied screws F Tighten sc...

Page 16: ...e tabs forward and up off the door tabs 3 Carefully slide the door glass assembly up and out of the appliance Fig 9 NOTE REMOVE THE STATIC CLING LABEL THAT IS ON THE DOOR GLASS Hold glass to frame when removing as it is only held in place with silicone Set the door aside 4 Slide the safety screen up and out from appliance and set aside Fig 10 5 Remove packaged contents from firebox and unwrap one ...

Page 17: ... CAREFULLY BY THE EDGES DO NOT LEAVE FINGERPRINTS CLEAN IF NECESSARY 8 Repeat Step 7 for the right side panel 9 Carefully place the floor plate assembly back into position Fig 13 10 Place the floor glass on top of the floor plate assembly Fig 14 NOTE SMOOTH SIDE SHOULD FACE UP 11 If installing the optional log set Fig 15 refer to installation instructions on Page 35 if not continue below 12 Repeat...

Page 18: ...ent termination location see VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS In heavy snowfall areas make sure vent termination is located where it will not be blocked by snowfall or snow from snow removal equipment Locate vent termination away from plants bushes or any other object on or near the vent termination that will interfere or obstruct the air flow around it DO NOT recess vent termination into walls sidings ...

Page 19: ... top assembly from the appliance and set aside Fig 20 REAR VENT INSTALLATION Two snorkels are available that can be used in a rear vent application on the CL26 One is the M G Duravent 46DVA H2 SNK36 Fig 18 and the other is the Selkirk 4DT ST36 Fig 19 Fig 18 Fig 19 INSTALLATION cont Fig 20 ...

Page 20: ...l assembly 1 screw each side of leg two screws each side of flue collar Fig 21 3 Remove top rear grill assembly from appliance and set aside Fig 22 4 Unscrew outer rear shield from appliance 9 screws Be sure to undo wire clamp before attempting to remove the shield Fig 23 WIRE CLAMP Fig 21 Fig 22 Fig 23 ...

Page 21: ...connected wires are not compromised Fig 24 6 Remove screws from flue collar 6 screws Fig 25 7 Rotate flue collar as shown and re install to appliance 6 screws Ensure the gasket is not damaged replace if necessary Fig 26 8 Re install rear shield and top rear grill assembly follow steps 1 3 in reverse order Fig 24 Fig 25 Fig 26 ...

Page 22: ...l 2 5 64 mm C Corner of unit to sidewall 2 51 mm D Top of unit to alcove ceiling 33 838 mm E Alcove width 27 875 708 mm F Alcove height 70 5 1791 mm G Vent 1 25 mm from outside surface NOTE CHECK LOCAL CODES FOR FLOOR REQUIREMENTS THIS FIREPLACE IS SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION ON A COMBUSTIBLE SURFACE A F E D A B 108 4 1 4 353 13 7 8 G C C 245 9 5 8 722 283 8 ...

Page 23: ...AT TEST PRESSURES EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN 1 2 PSIG 3 5 KPA FAILURE TO DO SO WILL DAMAGE THE APPLIANCE S GAS VALVE SUCH DAMAGE IS NOT COVER BY THE MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY Check for proper gas supply pressure by loosening the set screw on supply pressure tap on the gas valve with a small flat tip screw driver and placing a test gauge on the tap Maximum gas supply pressure should never exceed 14 0 in w...

Page 24: ... POOR COMBUSTION AND OR HIGH TEMPERATURES THAT MAY PRESENT A FIRE HAZARD Mark a 10 254 mm x 10 254 mm square around the center mark inside dimensions Cut and frame the exterior wall to accept the wall penetration heat shield Install the penetration shield using wood screws If the wall being penetrated is constructed of non combustible material a 7 178 mm hole is acceptable for the vent pipe CAUTIO...

Page 25: ... install a Box Wall thimble Cut a 10 254 mm square hole and frame as shown in Fig 28 Ensure all pipe sections are fully twist locked NOTE Always check your local codes before installing venting Necessary clearances and requirements may vary from state to state province to province Through Roof Framing Maintain 10 254 mm opening relative to the pitch of the roof Install the flashing with upper port...

Page 26: ...m maximum Note 2 610 mm minimum of vertical height required All rear vent applications require a listed snorkel termination NOTE Maximum vent lengths may be subject to local codes For best venting performance here are some general venting rules 1 Use only vent systems and components certified for use with this appliance 2 Maintain a minimum of 1 26 mm clearance to combustibles from the outside sur...

Page 27: ...G Example 1 V Value 3A 12 1C 3 15 H Value 2B 4 4 V Value Total length of all vertical sections in feet H Value Total length of all horizontal sections in feet Note for H V values for 45º venting see Chart IV elbows are not counted in H or V values vent chart starts from the top of the unit CHART IV ...

Page 28: ... v1 00 July 30 2020 Page 28 CL26 SP 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont 12 in 30 5 cm to 24 61 cm VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS Fig 13 VENT TERMINATION RESTRICTIONS REFER TO Table 1 Table 1 VENT TERMINATION CLEARANCES ...

Page 29: ...ations a ceiling firestop is required at the second floor and any subsequent floors Fig 30 The opening should be framed to 10 254 mm x 10 254 mm inside dimensions in the same manner as shown in Fig 28 Any occupied areas above the first floor including closets and storage spaces which the vertical vent passes through must be enclosed The enclosure may be framed and sheet rocked with standard buildi...

Page 30: ...riction is necessary it can be adjusted as follows 1 Turn off the appliance and allow it to cool down completely 2 Remove the top lid assembly from the top of the appliance and set it aside 3 Unscrew the restrictor screw and set it aside 4 Adjust the restrictor tab to one of the six holes to obtain desired flame and screw restrictor screw back into restrictor tab 5 Reinstall the top lid assembly R...

Page 31: ...mes are achieved Slide the air shutter to the right to reduce the amount of air 4 Flames that are very orange with tall dark stringy tips are not getting enough air Therefore the air shutter should be opened slightly until the correct flames are achieved Slide the air shutter to the left to increase the amount of air 5 Tighten air shutter lock screw BURNER FLAME APPEARANCE The ideal flame will be ...

Page 32: ...obile home but must be securely fastened to the floor Use the provided mounting brackets to secure the appliance to the hearth or mobile home floor Fig 33 Ensure the unit is electrically grounded permanently to the chassis of the home THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE MANUFACTURED HOME S FLOOR WALL AND CEILING ROOF MUST BE MAINTAINED Fig 33 ...

Page 33: ... SHOULD BE PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A PROPERLY GROUNDED THREE PRONG RECEPTACLE DO NOT CUT OR REMOVE THE GROUNDING PRONG FROM THIS PLUG ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS LABEL ALL WIRES PRIOR TO DISCONNECTION WHEN SERVICING CONTROLS WIRING ERRORS CAN CAUSE IMPROPER AND DANGEROUS OPERATION VERIFY PROPER OPERATION AFTER SERVICING WIRING DIAGRAM on off switch 145 0725 pilot line 600 0721 A thermopile 600...

Page 34: ...lk wht 120 VAC SUPPLY rheostat 2 blk 2 wht M T 12 blk 12 blk thermal sensor B W W B INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS cont WIRING DIAGRAM FOR CL26 SP BLOWER WIRING DIAGRAM OF OPTIONAL THERMOSTAT OR WALL SWITCH A E P I LOT TP TH TP TH COOL HEAT PROGRAM DOWN UP 70 F I o connect to rear of valve ...

Page 35: ... Length Black 46DVA 48B 902B 48 Pipe Length Galvanized 46DVA 48 902 11 14 5 8 Adjustable Pipe Length Black 911B 17 24 Adjustable Pipe Length Black 917B 45 Elbow Black 46DVA E45B 945B 945BG 45 Elbow Galvanized 46DVA E45 945 945G 90 Elbow Galvanized 46DVA E90 990 990G 90 Elbow Black 46DVA E90B 990B 990BG Vertical High Wind Termination Cap must be used for all vertical terminations 46 DVA VCH 991 Hor...

Page 36: ... DV ADJUSTABLE PIPE EXTENSION BLACK 94610616A 4 to 16 GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ADJUSTABLE PIPE EXTENSION 94610616AB 4 to 16 GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ADJUSTABLE PIPE EXTENSION BLACK DIRECT VENT ELBOWS 94620630 30 DEG GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ELBOW 94620630B 30 DEG GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ELBOW BLACK 94620645 45 DEG GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ELBOW 94620645B 45 DEG GALVANIZED PRO FORM DV ELBOW BLACK 94620660 6...

Page 37: ...G FIRESTOP Attic Insulation Shield 94930620A 4 INSIDE 6 5 8 PRO FORM DV ATTIC INSULATION SHIELD Adjustable Cathedral Celing Support Kit 949506KT 4 INSIDE 6 5 8 PRO FORM DV CATHEDRAL CEILING SUPPORT KIT Decorator Collar 94940612 4 INSIDE 6 5 8 PRO FORM DV DECORATOR COLLAR SS Counter Flashing 4 Pc Kit 94820615S 4 INSIDE 6 5 8 PRO FORM DV SS COUNTER FLASHING 4 PC KIT SS Vinyl Siding Standoff 94800615...

Page 38: ...AJ12 DIRECT TEMP 12 ADJ PIPE LENGTH 1604082B 4DT AJ12B DIRECT TEMP 12 ADJ PIPE LENGTH BLACK 1604084 4DT TL14 DIRECT TEMP TELESCOPIC LENGTH 14 22 1604084B 4DT TL14B DIRECT TEMP TELESCOPIC LEN BLACK 14 22 1604086 4DT TL38 DIRECT TEMP TELESCOPIC LENGTH 38 70 1604086B 4DT TL38B DIRECT TEMP TELESCOPIC LEN 38 70 BLACK 4 x 6 5 8 FITTINGS 1604215 4DT EL45 45 DEGREE ELBOW 1604215B 4DT EL45B 45 DEGREE ELBOW...

Page 39: ...ow 4D7B 7 Length Black 4D90LB 90 Elbow Black 4D12 12 Length 4DWT Wall Thimble 4D12B 12 Length Black 4DVC Vertical Cap 4D2 24 Length 502672 Horizontal Cap Square 4DHCS 4D2B 24 Length Black 4D36S Siding Shield for 4DHCS 4DHVS 4D3 36 Length 4DHWS Wind Screen 4D3B 36 Length Black 4DWS Wall Strap 4D4 48 Length 4DFSP Firestop Support Plate 4D4B 48 Length Black 4DF Flashing 0 12 6 12 Pitch 4D7A 7 Adjusta...

Page 40: ...on VDV 04MT 4 Medium Telescoping Section VDV 04ST 4 Small Telescoping Section VDV AIS04 4 Attic Insulation Shield VDV CAC04 4 Co Linear Appliance Adapter VDV CRS04 4 Round Support Box VDV CSS04 4 Square Support Box VDV EL0445 4 x 45 Deg Direct Vent Elbow VDV EL0445 6 4 x 45 Deg DV Elbow 6 Pack VDV EL0490 4 x 90 Deg Direct Vent Elbow VDV EL0490 6 4 x 90 Deg DV Elbow 6 Pack VDV F0406 4 0 12 6 12 Fla...

Page 41: ... 48 Length Galvalume TC 4DL4 48 Length Black TC 4DL4B 4 x 6 5 8 ELBOWS Elbow 45º Galvalume TE 4DE45 Elbow 45º Black TE 4DE45B Elbow 90º Galvalume TE 4DE90 Elbow 90º Black TE 4DE90B Slip Elbow 90º TE 4DE90S Slip Elbow 90º Black TE 4DE90SB 4 x 6 5 8 SUPPORTS FIRESTOPS Square Support Radiation Shield TM 4SS Round Support Radiation Shield TM 4RDS Ceiling Support Firestop TM 4CS Insulated Wall Thimble ...

Page 42: ... Fig 34 4 Undo the gas lines one in two out and pilot 5 Disconnect all electrical connections to valve including ground wire 6 Remove the four screws holding the valve and valve bracket to the firebox bottom and remove valve Fig 35 7 Installation is the reverse order of the previous steps NOTE WHEN INSTALLING NEW VALVE CHECK IF ANY UNUSED PORTS ARE PLUGGED CHECK OUTLET PRESSURE 3 8 W C AND CHECK F...

Page 43: ...SIT 011 PIEZO IGNITER 3 130 0501 L GLASS CERAM MIRROR LEFT 12 600 SIT 013 EXTENSION KNOB HI LO 1 5 4 620 5101 CERAMIC PANEL REAR CLARITY 13 600 SIT 012 EXTENSION KNOB ON OFF 1 5 5 130 0501 R GLASS CERAM MIRROR RIGHT 14 600 821 644 VALVE M V NOVA NG W 7 DAY S O 6 130 0601 BLACK FLOOR GLASS 15 640 5101 BURNER ASSEMBLY 7 Z5104 FLOOR PLATE RIVET ASSEMBLY 16 S Z5177 SP OPTIONAL CLARITY FS SP FAN KIT 8 ...

Page 44: ...blem with thermocouple circuit Check for proper connection of the thermocouple to the rear of the valve If loose fully tighten Check pilot for full flame impingement around thermocouple If flame is too small check gas pressure adjust pilot rate screw check pilot head for damage Check thermocouple voltage at valve It must be greater than 5 mV If low replace thermocouple Air in gas line pilot dies w...

Page 45: ...ranty Period Components Covered Parts Labor Gas 1 Year X All parts materials and surface finishes flaking and peeling Except as covered by Conditions Exclusion and Limitations listed 2 Years Parts 1 Year Labor X Igniters thermocouple thermopile molded refractory panels log sets interior glass panels fan assembly ignition components gas valve burner components thermostat 5 Years 2 Years X Firebox H...

Page 46: ...lusions apply to this warranty Limited One 1 Year Warranty Under this warranty Blaze King covers all exterior surface finishes against defects in materials and workmanship for part repair or replacement and limited labor for the first 1 year to the original purchaser Please see the exclusions and limitations section below as certain restrictions and exclusions apply to this warranty How the Warran...

Page 47: ...tove If unsure as to the extent of this Limited Warranty contact your authorized Blaze King dealer before installation 9 Blaze King will not be responsible for inadequate performance caused by environmental conditions 10 The Limited Warranty does not cover installation and operational related problems such as use of downdrafts or spillage caused by environmental conditions Environmental conditions...

Page 48: ...ze King will not be liable for travel costs for service work In the event of in home repair work the customer will pay any in home travel fees or service charges required by the Authorized Dealer 27 At no time will Blaze King be liable for any consequential damages which exceed the purchase price of the unit Blaze King has no obligation to enhance or modify any stove once manufactured example as a...

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