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34615 Rev G

NOVUS B-VENT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1. Turn  off  all  wall  switches  to  the  appliance.  Set

thermostat to lowest setting

2.

Open control access panel.

3.

Turn  manual  shutoff  valve  to  “CLOSED”.  Wait  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 on this label. If you

don’t smell gas, go to the next step.

4.

Turn manual shutoff valve to “OPEN”.

5.

Turn pilot knob clockwise to “OFF”. Knob may have

to be depressed to pass the “PILOT” position.

6.

Locate pilot assembly inside appliance.

7.

Locate red ignitor button.

8.

Turn pilot knob to “PILOT” and push in.

9. Continue to hold in pilot knob and push the red ignitor

button 12-15 times until small blue pilot flame appears.

10. Continue to hold in pilot knob for approximately one

minute. Pilot should remain lit. If pilot goes out, wait 5

minutes and repeat Steps 4-9.

11.

Release and turn the knob counterclockwise to “ON”.

To light main burner, turn wall switch to “ON”. Do not

light by hand.

12. If the appliance will not operate, follow the instructions

“To Turn Off Gas To Appliance” and call your service
technician or gas supplier.

2. STANDING PILOT IGNITION

A.

This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these instructions exactly.

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 try to light any appliance.

•

Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the supplier’s instructions.

•

If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

C.

Use only your hand to push in or turn manual shutoff valve. Never use tools. If the manual shutoff valve will not push in or

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.

D.

Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the

appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which as been under water.

WARNING!

If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage,

personal injury or loss of life.

LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS

STOP! READ THE SAFETY INFORMATION ABOVE ON THIS LABEL!

Note:

 

To light main burner, turn the wall switch

to “ON”. Do not light by hand.

TO TURN OFF THE GAS TO THE

APPLIANCE

1.

Turn off the wall switch or set thermostat to lowest

setting.

2.

Open control access panel.

3.

Turn the manual shutoff valve to CLOSED position.

Do not force.

4.

Close control access panel.

FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING THE STANDING PILOT.

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Summary of Contents for NOVUS GNBC30

Page 1: ...actly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal in jury or loss of life Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance What to do if you smell gas 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 phon...

Page 2: ...ing systems shown in these installation instructions Venting must not be connected to chimney flue servicing a solid fuel burning appliance or a gas fuel burning appliance 7 NEVER use gasoline gasoline type lantern fuel kerosene charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids in this appliance Keep any flammable liquids a safe distance from the appliance 8 While servicing this appliance always shut off ...

Page 3: ...nstruction stage of the home If you desire to put an appliance in your basement we recommend that you consider a direct vent gas appliance Basements always have a significant negative air pressure that causes the B Vent system to be more susceptible to spillage and cold flue backdrafting Since direct vent gas appliances are sealed they are not affected by the negative pressure that exists in basem...

Page 4: ...fers to 15 USC 2063 stating Such certificate shall accompany the product or shall otherwise be furnished to any distributor or retailer to whom the product is delivered Some local building codes require the use of tempered glass with permanent marking in such locations Glass meeting this requirement is available from the factory Please contact your dealer or distributor to order Note Minimum and m...

Page 5: ... r u t a N t o l i P g n i d n a t S x i f f u s o N s a G e n a p o r P t o l i P g n i d n a t S L s a G l a r u t a N t o l i P t n e t t i m r e t n I E s a G e n a p o r P t o l i P t n e t t i m r e t n I E L B E L 6 3 C B N G r e b m u N e d o C e d a r g p U h t i w r e b m u N e d o C r e d r O e c n a i l p p A B x o b e r i F k c a l B F e d a r g p U t i K n a F B E L 6 3 C B N G E L P...

Page 6: ...LEARANCES Figure 2 shows all clearances that must be maintained around the appliance Figure 1 Appliance Locations Figure 3 shows a typical framing of this appliance using combustible materials All required clearances to combustibles must be adhered to Mantel height is measured from the base of the appliance CAUTION Wear gloves and safety glasses for protection C FRAMING Figure 2 Appliance Clearanc...

Page 7: ...t must be terminated above the roof line Follow all B vent requirements and installation instructions including minimum clearances The minimum height of vent installation must be nine feet from the top or twelve feet from the base of the appliance Horizontal run must never exceed 50 of the height of the vent system as shown in Figure 4 2 ATTACHING VENTING a Assembling Vent Sections Attach straight...

Page 8: ... of vent must have a 1 4 rise for every 1 ft of run towards the termination Never al low the vent to run downward This could cause high temperatures and may present a fire hazard WARNING When vent sections exceeding three feet in length are installed between an offset return structural sup port must be provided to reduce off center loading and prevent vent sections from separating at the vent join...

Page 9: ...en inspected by a qualified service person See Figure 8 Vent Height 6 INSTALLINGAN OUTSIDEAIR KIT STRONGLY RECOMMENDED An outside air kit should be purchased as a feature with this appliance An outside air kit helps to decrease the amount of room air taken by utilizing outside air for combustion Figure 9 illustrates two of many possible methods that can be used to supply outside air to the applian...

Page 10: ...ttach the door assembly to the appliance using the screws provided e Bend down the left tab on the lower left glass retainer Insert the narrow end of the handle through the tab and into the upper slot on the air kit door f Check operation by pulling the handle out to open and pushing it in to close g Mark and cut a hole in the building side for air entry This hole should allow some framing two sid...

Page 11: ...ire a decrease of the input rating by changing the existing burner orifice to a smaller size Input should be reduced 4 for each 1000 feet above sea level Check with the local gas utility for proper orifice size identification Orifices are available from your distributor For Canada appliances are certified for elevations from 0 4500 feet When installing this appliance at an elevation between 0 4500...

Page 12: ...ppliance does NOT require a 110VAC supply for operations Connecting the appliance wall switch to a 110V AC supply will cause the appliance to malfunction and destroy the valve and thermopile b Standing Pilot Ignition This standing pilot appliance does not require a 110V AC supply to operate It is suggested that a switched 110V junction box be installed to power the optional remote control and or f...

Page 13: ... the box is being wired from the OUTSIDE of the appliance 1 Loosen two screws on the Romex connector feed the necessary length of wire through the connector and tighten the screws 2 Make all necessary wire connections to the receptacle and assemble the receptacle and cover to the junction box Note This appliance must be electrically wired and grounded in accordance with local codes or in the absen...

Page 14: ...al fan or hand held remote control are to be used wiring must be done prior to finishing to avoid reconstruction Note The remote wall switch must be wired prior to applying the finishing material in order to avoid reconstruction Figure 17 Finishing Materials WARNING Grilles on this appliance cannot in any way be cov ered as it may create a fire hazard H APPLIANCE PREPARATION Figure 18 Hood Placeme...

Page 15: ...S 5 APPLIANCE PREPARATION a Log Set Remove the two shipping bands from the log set Figure 21a and reassemble The log set should look similar to that in Figure 21b WARNING RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE Do not hit or strike glass Do not operate this appli ance with the glass removed broken or not sealed c Placing the Rock Wool Place a small amount of 1 2 diameter pieces dime size of rock wool on the burne...

Page 16: ... or attempted repair may result in a fire or explosion D Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which as been under water TO TURN OFF THE GAS TO THE APPLIANCE 1 Turn wall switch to the OFF position 2 This appliance is equipped with an igniti...

Page 17: ... 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 try to light any appliance Do not touch any electric switch do not use any phone in your building Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor s phone Follow the supplier s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier...

Page 18: ...liance During Regular Use Turn the wall switch to ON b Shutdown During Regular Use Turn the wall switch to OFF c Long Term Shutdown 1 Turn all wall switches to OFF 2 Turn the manual shutoff valve to CLOSED 3 To relight the appliance see page 16 3 FUEL Do not burn wood or other material in this appliance Natural or propane gas conversions necessary to meet the application need to be made by a quali...

Page 19: ... i n r u b 4 s s a l g e h t n o m l i F 4 s g o l d n a t n i a p e h t f o s s e c o r p g n i r u c e h t f o t l u s e r l a m r o n a s i s i h T o t g n i n r u b l a i t i n i f o s r u o h 6 4 n i h t i w d e n a e l c e b d l u o h s s s a l G n o n A s s e c o r p g n i r u t c a f u n a m e h t m o r f s l i o y b t f e l s t i s o p e d e v o m e r y r a s s e c e n e b y a m o s s a r...

Page 20: ...termittent pilot or thermopile and thermocouple standing pilot tips should be covered with flame See Figures 26 and 27 If the vent configuration is installed incorrectly the vent may cause the flames inside the appliance to lift or ghost which is a dangerous situation Inspect the flames after installation to ensure proper performance See Figure 28 If the vent configuration is correct yet the flame...

Page 21: ...ered direct or through your local distributor Never use substitute material Only fully tempered soda lime safety glass may be used on this appliance 5 LOG REMOVAL REPLACEMENT If removal of the logs becomes necessary remove the two screws at the front of the grate Grasp the two outside upright grate bars Pull the log set toward the front and up off the burner See Figure 30 To replace the log set gr...

Page 22: ...tion Remote Control SMART STAT HTL Remote Control with Thermostat Control SMART BATT HTL Battery operated Remote Control with Thermostat Control AK14 Outside Air Kit strongly recommended DFN0B S DFN3B S DFN6B S Fixed Glass Door DFBN36 Fixed Bay Door 36 Appliances only DFA30 B DFA33 B DFA36 B S Fixed Cabinet Style Arched Glass Door WSK MLT HTL Multi Function Wall Switch MF1 Adjustable Flame Control...

Page 23: ...ral gas CKVP Conversion Kit natural gas to propane ROBERTSHAW STANDING PILOT CONVERSION KITS INTERMITTENT PILOT CONVERSION KITS DCKN Propane to Natural Gas Conversion Kit Intermittent Pilot DCKP Natural Gas to Propane Conversion Kit Intermittent Pilot All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 24: ...2 NOVUS B VENT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TKN03B S TKN33B S TKN63B S Trim Kits TKN05B S TKN35B S TKN65B S Trim Kits TKB6 Bay Door Trim Kit QKE1B QKE2B Quick Tile Brass Surround All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 25: ...1 1 2 3 9 9 1 2 2 9 9 1 2 1 9 9 1 2 6 3 d o o H 3 3 d o o H 0 3 d o o H 1 1 1 3 4 0 8 6 2 3 0 8 6 2 2 0 8 6 2 6 3 y l b m e s s A n e e r c S 3 3 y l b m e s s A n e e r c S 0 3 y l b m e s s A n e e r c S 1 1 1 4 3 2 5 4 2 2 2 5 4 2 1 2 5 4 2 6 3 e m a r F w s s a l G 3 3 e m a r F w s s a l G 0 3 e m a r F w s s a l G 1 1 1 5 2 8 5 1 2 1 8 5 1 2 0 8 5 1 2 6 3 e l l i r G r e w o L 3 3 e l l i r ...

Page 26: ...34615 Rev G 26 12 02 NOVUS B VENT INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Homeowner s Notes Page All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 27: ... Installation 13 Junction Box Wiring 13 L Lava Rock 15 Lighting Instructions Intermittent Pilot 16 Standing Pilot Ignition 17 Location 5 Locations 6 Log Removal Replacement 21 Log Set 15 25 M Maintenance Burner Control Compartment 20 Flame Patterns 20 Mantel 6 N Nomenclature 5 Noncombustible Finishing Material 14 O Odor 19 Optional Components 22 Outside Air Kit 22 Installation 9 10 Operation 19 R ...

Page 28: ...rafting caused by tight sealing construction of the structure air handling devices such as exhaust fans or forced air furnaces or other causes 5 use of fuels other than those specified in the Operating Instructions 6 installation or use of components not supplied with the Appliance or any other components not expressly authorized and approved by HHT and or 7 modification of the Appliance not expre...

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