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Installation & Operation Manual 

This appliance may be installed in an aftermar-
ket, permanently located manufactured home 
(USA only) or in a mobile home, where not pro-
hibited by local codes. 
 
This appliance is for use only with the type of 
gas indicated on the rating plate.  This appli-
ance is not convertible for use with other gases, 
unless a certified conversion kit is used. 

WARNING:  If the information in these in-
structions is not followed exactly, a fire or ex-
plosion may result causing property damage, 
personal injury or loss of life. 

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 phone.  Follow the gas sup-
plier’s instructions. 

 

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

Installation and service must be performed by 
a qualified installer, service agency or the gas 
supplier.

 

Do not store or use gasoline or other flamma-
ble vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or 
any other appliance. 

This manual specifies the installation and operation 
requirements for the Solas Direct Vent Gas Fire-
place Insert Model Nos. FIN-36N, FIN-36P.  
For installation  into a Masonry or Factory Built 
(Metal) Wood-Burning Fireplace. 

Report # 361-S-04-5 

Young children should be carefully supervised when 
they are in the same room as the appliance. Tod-
dlers, young children and others may be susceptible 
to accidental contact burns. A physical barrier is 
recommended if there are at risk individuals in the 
house. To restrict access to a fireplace or stove, in-
stall an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, 
young children and other at-risk individuals out of 
the room and away from hot surfaces. 

INSTALLER:  Leave this manual with the appliance. 

CONSUMER:  Retain this manual for future reference. 

Summary of Contents for FIN-36N

Page 1: ...he fire department Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer service agency or the gas supplier Do not store or use gasoline or other flamma ble vapors and liquids in the vic...

Page 2: ...reil peut tre install dans une maison pr fabriqu e mobile d j install e demeure si kes r glements locaux le permettent Cet appareil doit tre uniquement avec las type de gaz indiqu sur la plaque signal...

Page 3: ...ATION RECORD FORM 32 WARRANTY INFORMATION 33 TABLE OF CONTENTS WE STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT YOU READ THIS MANUAL THOROUGHLY BEFORE BE GININNG THE INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAS DIRECT VENT GAS FIREPLACE INSERT...

Page 4: ...w of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed Adequate accessibility clearances must be maintained for servicing and proper operation of this appliance Do not use this appliance if any pa...

Page 5: ...turned off if the appliance will not be in use for an extended period of time This appliance is equipped for use with the fuel type indicated on the rating plate This appliance has been certified by...

Page 6: ...and repair should be done by a qualified service person The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person More frequent cleaning may be required due t...

Page 7: ...nstalled if the insert is ever removed removal of rivets or screws is acceptable The damper A and grate with log set B must be removed see the illustration below The smoke shelf C internal baffles D s...

Page 8: ...installed on the floor level of the dwelling building or structure where the appliance is to be installed Additionally a hard wired or battery operated carbon monoxide detector with an alarm must be i...

Page 9: ...h batteries 5 Fireplace Altered Tag 6 Vent Restrictors x 2 Set these items to one side for use later in the installation process Remove the packaging materials from around the unit and unbolt the unit...

Page 10: ...1 88 2009 installation code Please consult the installation instructions supplied by the venting manufacturer you are using Additional brand specific installation requirements may apply follow the ins...

Page 11: ...re beginning the installation and follow the manu facturer s instructions exactly The Following Vertical Termination Caps are the only ones approved for use on this appli ance Simpson Duravent 46DVA V...

Page 12: ...nt runs may experience over drafting and require the addition of a Vent Re strictor E or F The best indication of over drafting is a hyper active flame pattern flames that move too quickly Over drafti...

Page 13: ...mine that a restrictor is required in your installation place either the E or F restrictor into the exhaust port of the fireplace insert body PRIOR to reconnecting the Vent Connector Plate to the inse...

Page 14: ...or less than 1 2 psi 3 5kPa After the gas supply has been connected use a commercial gas leak detector or apply a soapy water solution to all the fittings to check for gas leaks Never use a flame to...

Page 15: ...the plate with its locating track on the top of the insert body Take care not to damage the sealing gasket affixed to the insert body Pull the locking bar forward to fully engage the vent connector p...

Page 16: ...so Once all four retaining clips have been released the glass frame can be tipped forward and lifted out of the bottom retaining rail The glass is retained in the frame with retaining tabs so remove t...

Page 17: ...r When the burner glass media is properly placed it should look like the adjacent illus trations 6 Note If a few pieces of glass escape over the edges of the burner tray during installation it is not...

Page 18: ...to be in position be fore the Fireplace surround can be installed Installing Front Face Surround Locate the On Off switch connecting cable on the back side of the Front Face Locate the connection poin...

Page 19: ...e appliance and to replace any part of the control system which has been under water LIGHTING FOR THE FIRST TIME INITIAL LIGHTING Purge air from the supply line as follows Open Main shutoff valve Unsc...

Page 20: ...evenly distributed across the full width of the burner OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STOP Read the safety information on the previous page 1 Turn off all electrical power to the appliance Press the on off s...

Page 21: ...21 LIGHTING AND OPERATION NOTE Not all features available on the SIT Proflame 2 Remote are relevant to the Solas Fireplace Insert Only the features relevant to this product are dis cussed below...

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Page 27: ...portant to support both the glass and the frame when handling Place your thumbs on the outside of the glass frame and wrap your fingers around the frame and onto the glass Squeeze the frame and glass...

Page 28: ...e appointment the service person should clean the burner and firebox To gain access to the firebox and burner follow the instructions beginning on page 16 of this man ual DO NOT USE A VACUUM CLEANER T...

Page 29: ...nnections Other __________________________ MAINTENANCE LOG Date of Service ____________________ Serviced By ______________________ Service Performed Inspect Venting Clean Burner Firebox Clean Control...

Page 30: ...PARTS LIST For replacement parts and customer service contact your Solas Fireplace dealer or Hearth Innovations Inc 4 Technology Drive Suite 5 West Lebanon NH 03784 Telephone 603 298 5169 Sales hearth...

Page 31: ...31 CONTROL SCHEMATIC Caution Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing the controls Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation Verify proper operation after servicing...

Page 32: ...ow that describes the details of the installation Having this writ ten record of installation information available will greatly expedite trouble shooting should any problem arise with your stove The...

Page 33: ...33 Warranty...

Page 34: ...34 V2 8 15 2013 Manufactured by Progressive Manufacturing Inc 4 Technology Drive Suite 5 West Lebanon NH 03784 USA www hearthinnovations com...

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