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SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

LOCAL CODES

1.

This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on
the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use with
other gases.

2.

Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) inside any structure. Lo-
cate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only).

3.

If you smell gas
• shut off gas supply
• do not try to light any appliance
• do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in

your building

• immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone.

Follow the gas supplier’s instructions

• if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department

4.

This heater shall not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.

5.

Do not use this stove as a wood burning fireplace. Use only model
SVYD18PR/NR series vent-free gas log heater for SCIVF(*),
PSCIVF(*), and VH(*) series cast iron stove models.

6.

Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as pine cones, vermicu-
lite, or rock wool. Using these added items can cause sooting.

7.

This log heater is designed to be smokeless. If logs ever appear
to smoke, turn off heater and call a qualified service person.

Note:

 During initial operation, slight smoking could occur due

to log curing and heater burning manufacturing residues.

8.

To prevent the creation of soot, follow the instructions in Clean-
ing and Maintenance, 
page 16.

9.

Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaners, or similar
products, turn heater off.  If heated, the vapors from these prod-
ucts may create a white powder residue within burner box or
on adjacent walls or furniture.

10. This heater needs fresh, outside air ventilation to run properly.

This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing (ODS)  safety
shutoff system. The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough
fresh air is available. See Air for Combustion and Ventilation,
pages 4 through 6. If heater keeps shutting off, see Trouble-
shooting,
 pages 18 through 20.

11. Do not run heater

• where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored
• under dusty conditions

12. Do not use this stove to cook food or burn paper or other objects.

13. Do not use heater if any part has been exposed to or under

water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to in-
spect the room heater and to replace any part of the control
system and any gas control which has been under water.

14. Do not operate heater if any log is broken. Do not operate

heater if a log is chipped (dime-sized or larger).

15. Turn heater off and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified

service person should service and repair heater.

SAFETY INFORMATION

Continued

16. Operating heater above elevations of 4,500 feet could cause

pilot outage.

17. To prevent performance problems, the use of a propane/LP

tank of less than 100 lb. capacity (propane/LP units only).

18. Provide adequate clearances around air openings.

PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

Figure 1 - Typical Stove Cabinet Model with Gas Log Heater
(Shown is Amity™ Model with Model SVYD18PR/NR Heater)

Stove
Body

Stove Door
(Shown in the
open position)

Piezo Ignitor

Control
Knob

One Piece
Log Set
Inside Stove
Cavity

Gas Log Heater
Base Assembly

Flame Adjustment
Knob

Remote
Selector
Switch

LOCAL CODES

Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the
absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI  Z223.1/NFPA 54*
.

*Available from:

American National Standards Institute, Inc.

1430 Broadway

New York, NY  10018

National Fire Protection Association, Inc.

Batterymarch Park

Quincy, MA  02269

Summary of Contents for Amity

Page 1: ...ualified installer service agency or the gas supplier WARNING Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injuryorpropertydamage Refertothismanual for correct installa...

Page 2: ...g WARNING Anychangetothisheateroritscontrols can be dangerous WARNING Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns Ceiling fans can create dr...

Page 3: ...ater needs fresh outside air ventilation to run properly This heater has an Oxygen Depletion Sensing ODS safety shutoff system The ODS shuts down the heater if not enough fresh air is available See Ai...

Page 4: ...ually Tight Construction The air that leaks around doors and windows may provide enough fresh air for combustion and ventilation However in buildings of unusually tight construction you must provide a...

Page 5: ...the outdoors Example Gas water heater _____________ Btu Hr Vent free heater _____________ Btu Hr Total _____________ Btu Hr WARNING If the area in which the heater may be operated is smaller than tha...

Page 6: ...Code ANSI Z223 1 NFPA 5 Section 5 3 Air for Combustion and Ventilation for required size of ventilation grills or ducts IMPORTANT Do not provide openings for inlet or outlet air into attic if attic ha...

Page 7: ...clearances If you can provide greater clearances from floor ceil ing and adjoining side and back walls Carefully follow the instructions below This stove is a freestanding unit designed to set directl...

Page 8: ...from inside stove cavity Contents include 1 Stove bottom 4 Legs Amity and Victor Hearth models include leg leveler bolts 1 Bottom door 1 Top grate 1 Hardware kit bag with fasteners 6 Carefully lay sto...

Page 9: ...er stove is in normal standing position 13 Carefully lift stove back up on its four attached legs 14 Set top grate into stove top 15 If available install gas log heater inside stove cavity before inst...

Page 10: ...se mounting hole and through stove bottom Connect hex nut to bolt on underside of stove bottom The bolt hex head is for a 5 16 socket and the hex nuts are for a 3 8 socket If sockets are not available...

Page 11: ...r connect propane LP heater di rectly to the propane LP supply This heater requires anexternalregulator notsupplied Installtheexternal regulator between the heater and propane LP supply WARNING This a...

Page 12: ...leaks after installing or servicing Correct all leaks at once CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Test Pressures In Excess Of 1 2 PSIG 3 5 kPa 1 Disconnect appliance wit...

Page 13: ...ly B BEFORE LIGHTING smell all around the appliance area for gas Be sure to smell next to the floor because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not...

Page 14: ...e away from home for long periods of time Heater will come on automatically with selector switch in the ON position OPERATING HEATER Continued O F F P I L O T O N L O IH AUTO OFF ON Figure 23 Control...

Page 15: ...fullypress the C F mode button with the end of a paper clip or similar blunt object Manual Mode 1 Press the POWER and LOCK buttons together to turn on the hand held remote control 2 Press the MANU but...

Page 16: ...njector Holder and Pilot Air Inlet Hole Figure 30 Injector Holder On Outlet Burner Tube Burner Tube Injector Holder Primary Air Inlet Holes CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING Turn off heater and let coo...

Page 17: ...cated at the end of the burner tube again Remove any large particles of dust dirt lint or pet hair with a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner nozzle 5 Blow air into the primary air holes on the injector hold...

Page 18: ...onnect ignitor cable 2 Free ignitor cable if pinched by any metal or tubing Keep ignitor cable dry 3 Replace ignitor cable 4 Replace piezo ignitor 5 Replace pilot assembly 6 Replace pilot assembly 1 T...

Page 19: ...pane LP or natural gas company 3 Observe minimum installation clear ances see page 7 4 Clean burner see Cleaning and Main tenance pages 16 and 17 or replace burner orifice 1 Properly locate logs see I...

Page 20: ...g noise just after burner is lit or shut off Heater produces unwanted odors Heater shuts off in use ODS operates Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Gas odor during combustion REMEDY 1...

Page 21: ...h com REPLACEMENT PARTS Note Use only original replacement parts This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty PARTS UNDER WARRANTY Contact authorized dealers of this prod...

Page 22: ...isit www desatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN MODELS SVYD18PR AND SVYD18NR O F F P I L O T O N H I L O H I L O O F F P I L O T O N 17 17 18 19 24 15 14 16 13 12 12 11 22 23 20 10 9 21 4 8 5 3 2 21...

Page 23: ...7 15 Pilot Tube 1 10 103781 02 103781 01 Gas Control Valve 1 11 103345 02 103345 02 Lower Bracket 1 12 M11084 38 M11084 38 Screw 8 x 38 7 13 104383 02CK 104383 02CK Painted Base Assy 1 14 098271 10 09...

Page 24: ...esatech com ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN AMITY SCIVF SERIES PSCIVF SERIES VICTOR HEARTH VH SERIES Indicates Color Suffix Designation ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN SCIVF PSCIVF and VH Series Stove Bodies...

Page 25: ...44 One Leg Porcelain Enamel Black 4 Total Per Stove 1 6 104176 01 Leg Leveler bolt M8 x 1 25 55mm Long 4 Total Per Stove 1 7 104177 01 Hardware Kit 1 7 1 Door Hinge Step Bolt With Shoulder 1 Per Unit...

Page 26: ...ote control WALL MOUNT THERMOSTAT SWITCH GWMT1 Not Shown For remote ready models The desired comfort setting can be selected on the wall thermostat and the log heater will automatically cycle from pil...

Page 27: ...ed College Completed Graduate School 13 Age of Purchaser Under 20 20 29 30 39 40 49 50 59 60 or Over 14 Buyer s total annual household income Under 15 000 15 000 to 19 999 20 000 to 34 999 35 000 to 4...

Page 28: ...111162 01B 28 For more information visit www desatech com For more information visit www desatech com 2701 Industrial Drive P O Box 90004 Bowling Green KY 42102 9004 Postage Required TAPE TAPE...

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Page 30: ...ation Travel diagnostic cost labor transportation and any and all such other costs related to repairing a defective heater will be the responsibility of the owner TOTHEFULLEXTENTALLOWEDBYTHELAWOFTHEJU...

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