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20306759  0416 Rev. 5

12697

Radiance cover

7/07

 

RADVT Series Radiance

®

 Direct Vent Gas Heater

Installation and Operating Instructions

Models:  RADVTSCCB, RADVTSCBS, RADVTSCBD, RADVTSCBM,  

RADVTCBSB, RADVTBSSB, RADVTBDSB, RADVTBMSB

INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.

CONSUMER: Retain this manual for  

future reference.

•  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.

  – Leave the building immediately.

  – 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.

•  Installation and service must be performed 

by a qualified installer, service agency or 

the gas supplier.

WARNING:  Improper  installation,  adjustment, 

alteration, service or maintenance can cause 

injury or property damage. Refer to this manual. 

For assistance or additional information consult 

a  qualified  installer,  service  agency  or  the 

gas supplier.   

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket,* 

permanently located, manufactured home (USA 

only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by 

local codes.

This appliance is for use only with the type of gas 

indicated on the rating plate. This appliance is 

not convertible for use with other gases, unless 

a certified kit is used. 

*  Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from 

the manufacturer. 

 WARNING: 

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly 

could result in serious injury, death or 

property damage.

DANGER

HOT GLASS 

WILL

CAUSE BURNS

.

DO NOT TOUCH GLASS

UNTIL COOLED.

NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN

TO TOUCH GLASS.

Un panneau vitré chaud

 peut 

causer des brûlures.

Laissez refroidir le panneau

vitr

é

 avant d’y toucher.

Ne laisser jamais

 les enfants

toucher le panneau vitr

é

.

A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from 

the hot viewing glass is provided with this 

appliance and shall be installed.

Une barrière visant à réduire le risque de brûlure 

par le hublot chaude est fournie avec cet 

appareil et doit être installé.

DANGER

CERTIFIED

S

AFETY

 

B

ARRIER

Summary of Contents for Radiance RADVTBDSB

Page 1: ...G Improper installation adjustment alteration service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage Refer to this manual For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer ser...

Page 2: ...ctions 18 Disassemble Vent Sections 19 Horizontal Termination Cap 19 Divert Roof Run off 20 Vertical Side Wall Installation 20 Vent Termination Below Grade 21 Vertical Through The Roof Application Ins...

Page 3: ...om the room for com bustion and vent the exhaust vertically through the roof to the atmosphere This appliance is approved for bedroom installations in the U S and Canada This appliance may be installe...

Page 4: ...vented gas fueled equip ment all venting instructions all parts lists for venting instructions and or all venting design instructions shall remain with the appliance or equipment at the completion of...

Page 5: ...58 mm 31 787 mm 7 Outer Dia 178 mm Flue Collar L C 4 3 4 120 mm 14 7 8 378 mm R A D I A N C E 28 711 mm 5 127 mm 18 1 4 464 mm Supply Inlet Fig 1 Radiance dimensions RADIANCE DIRECT VENT PRE INSTALLAT...

Page 6: ...Where family members gather most often The vent system requirements NOTE We do not recommend the use of wallpaper next to this stove Over time radiant heat may cause the wallpaper to shrink or may adv...

Page 7: ...1448 mm HHT Pipe 55 1399 mm DuraVent Pipe ST131b Fig 5 Minimum wall centerline Direct Vent Only HEARTH REQUIREMENTS The Radiance Heater must be installed on rigid flooring When the heater is installe...

Page 8: ...0 6m and include a vertical rise of up to 40 12 m Figure 7 Horizontal termination must also meet the criteria shown in Figures 10 through 12 Approved vent systems must terminate above and in cluding t...

Page 9: ...ag Adjustments can be made by loosening the adjustment screw to allow the restrictor plate to slide up or down Figure 9 A guide for usage is shown in Figure 10 NOTE Some installations may require some...

Page 10: ...wn in Figure 11 Important All vent clearances must be maintained Check your vent termination clearances against Fig ures 11 and 12 The vent should be placed so that people cannot be burned by accident...

Page 11: ...liances 10 000 BTU h 3kW and 50 000 BTU h 15kW 12 30cm for appliances 50 000 BTU h 15kW C Clearance to permanently closed window 12 305mm recommended to prevent window condensation 12 305mm recommende...

Page 12: ...Min 12 305 mm for vinyl sidewalls O 8 2 4 m Min O P V V V 584 15 No of Caps DMin CMax 1 3 914 mm 2 x DActual 2 6 1 8 m 1 x DActual 3 9 2 7 m 2 3 x DActual 4 12 3 7 m 1 2 x DActual DMin of Termination...

Page 13: ...A F6 Flashing 6 12 12 12 46DVA F12 Steel Chimney Conv Kit A 65 8 85 8 46DVA KCA Steel Chimney Conv Kit B 65 8 101 2 46DVA KCB Steel Chimney Conv Kit C 65 8 13 46DVA KCC Masonry Chimney Conversion Kit...

Page 14: ...h the rear legs using 3 8 hex head bolts and flat washer supplied Tighten with a 9 16 wrench or socket Remove and discard the large slot head screws using the flat blade screwdriver 3 Carefully tip th...

Page 15: ...et Snapstat Extension Assembly Rheostat Assembly ST473a Blower Assembly Fig 15 Fan kit components 2 Remove the rear shroud panel Fig 16 and fasten the blower assembly to the firebox back with the two...

Page 16: ...ese models are approved to use HHT direct vent pipe components and HHT termination kits and Du raVent components No other venting system compo nents may be used Horizontal runs must be supported every...

Page 17: ...12 4 99 djt Align Seams Rotate ST211 Fig 20 Connect the inner starter with the next section of inner vent pipe alignment with the wall thimble opening 6 Attach the Inner Vent Assembly to the stove 7...

Page 18: ...ues of the slip section can be cut to the desired length Fig 24 Screws into Slip Section Fig 23 Slip Section Pilot Holes SECURE THE VENT SECTIONS Vertical sections of SLP pipe must be supported every...

Page 19: ...ng the termination to the pipe When this connection has been made slide the wall thimble up to the interior wall surface and attach with screws provided Secure termination cap to exterior wall using p...

Page 20: ...wn Figure30 Noncombustible Walls Hole opening must be 7 178 mm in diameter 4 Using appropriate length of pipe section s attach to stove by twisting collar 5 Measure the horizontal length requirement i...

Page 21: ...ing system is installed below grade a window well must be installed with adequate and proper drainage Figure 35 NOTE Be sure to maintain side wall clearances and vent run restrictions Refer to Page 7...

Page 22: ...plane the maximum horizontal length must be reduced by 18 450 mm Example Maximum horizontal length No elbows 10 3 m 1 x 45 elbow 8 5 2 6 m 2 x 45 elbows 7 2 1 m A minimum of an 8 2 5 m vertical rise...

Page 23: ...Storm Collar Roof Flashing Horizontal overhang 12 X 20 in 508 mm Lowest Discharge Opening Termination Cap Roof Pitch is X 12 Vertical wall H min Minimum height from roof to lowest discharge opening 2...

Page 24: ...lass frame by following the steps below S T141 pull glass latch 10 99 ST141 Fig 41 Release the latches to remove the glass frame DANGER HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE BURNS DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL COOLED NEVER...

Page 25: ...Spot for Front Left Log Rib and Flat Spot for Front Right Log LG487 Fig 43 Ribs for Logs 3 Install the front left and right logs Figure 44 by plac ing them on the ribs shown in Figure 43 Make sure th...

Page 26: ...SIT VALVE Valve Thermopile ON OFF Switch or Millivolt Thermostat FP1909a signature command valve alternate view 8 08 Pressure Inlet Pressure Outlet Pilot Adjust ment Screw FP1909a Fig 48 Signature Com...

Page 27: ...cable into the command center Snap on wall cover provided and screw to junction box WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION The wall switch wire connection is located off the 2 ft wire harness from the control box t...

Page 28: ...are provided with each kit and in this manual THIS APPLIANCE SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO THE GAS SUPPLY ONLY BYA QUALIFIED GAS SERVICE TECHNICIAN FOLLOW ALL LOCAL CODES THERE MUST BE A GAS SHUT OFF BETWEE...

Page 29: ...or Sparker Conversion NG LP Plug in Connector Control Board to Command Center OFF LO LED ON HI Master Switch Command Center Optional Wall Switch Plug in Connector Stepper Motor to Control Board NOTE W...

Page 30: ...er becomes damaged the bar rier shall be replaced with the manufacturer s barrier for this appliance Any safety screen guard or barrier removed for servicing the appliance must be replaced prior to op...

Page 31: ...ct turn the heater off Contact your dealer or a qualified gas technician for assistance Do not operate the heater until the pilot flame is correct Follow regular maintenance procedures as described in...

Page 32: ...avier than air and will settle on the floor WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any stove Do not touch any electric switch Do not use any phone in your building Immediatelycallyourgassuppl...

Page 33: ...not supplied must be used to conduct this test Pilot burning no gas to main burner 1 Wall switch or wires defective 1 Check wall switch and wires for proper connections Jumper wire across termi nals...

Page 34: ...er s instructions If you cannot reach your gas supplier call the fire department C Use only your finger to push in the master switch Never use tools If the switch will not function by hand do not try...

Page 35: ...hin eight 8 seconds it will beep once This indicates the system is ready 5 Press ON button Sparker will spark and pilot flame will light 6 Once pilot flame is established the main burner flame will li...

Page 36: ...Child Proof Lock out LCD Backlight Security Codes 16 Countdown 6 hr Timer Standard Thermostatic Control Mode Smart Mode Thermostat Auto Flame Blower Modula tion Three Brightness Settings for Lights T...

Page 37: ...ittent pilot After the above operation one beep for standing pilot or two beeps for intermittent pilot will be given as con firmation Six hour Safety Shutdown Option Default ON The system comes preset...

Page 38: ...press the OFF t button 3 times OR for Memory Off hold the OFF t button 3 seconds or turn off wall switch Flame Height Up Press the ON s button once to turn on the stove with maximum flame height Flame...

Page 39: ...gnature Com mand System FP2646 TSFSC display Information Bar Touch Area Logo Bar Menus Adjustment Controls Fig 59 Functional areas of LCD Display FP2607 install battery Battery Door Tabs Fig 60 Replac...

Page 40: ...e OFF button on the transmitter to learn Another two beeps will be given to confirm a successful learning Figure 63 Resetting the Transmitter If the transmitter is not working properly reinstall the b...

Page 41: ...TIMER mode and shut off the stove Thermostat Mode Figure 65 NOTE The Command Center buttons will disable when thermostat is being used Press the THERMO button to set the transmitter in thermostat mod...

Page 42: ...n button to increase decrease the blower speed Press the fan button again to confirm the speed setting If the stove is on the blower speed will take effect right away if the stove is off the receiver...

Page 43: ...er will not operate with low bat tery voltage Change the batteries before the batteries become too weak for normal operations Power On Initialization After the power on initialization the transmitter...

Page 44: ...AC mains Repair or replace the AC Board Replace the AC Board Replace the Control Board or Command Center Sparking is happening elsewhere under the pilot re install replace the pilot Re install the Co...

Page 45: ...e pilot flame must always be present when the stove is in operation Figure 71 The pilot flame has three distinct flames one engulfing the sensor one engulfing the thermopile and the other reaching to...

Page 46: ...shown in Figure 76 rotate the screw clockwise and tighten until snug NOTE Do not over tighten the screw Recom mended to grip the wrench by the short side H I LO CO138 remove screw 6 07 Fig 73 H I LO...

Page 47: ...for the gas type ST350 Jefferson air shutter adj 3 20 00 djt Pilot ST916 Fig 78 Locate pilot Pilot Orifice Conversion Locate pilot Figure 78 Replace pilot orifice Remove pilot hood by lifting up Figur...

Page 48: ...142 air shutter meas 6 07 Orifice Bracket Orifice Air Shutter CO142 Fig 84 The air shutter setting is 1 2 13 mm from the orifice bracket to the edge of the air shutter FUEL CONVERSION Fig 86 Burner Or...

Page 49: ...nt Restore gas to system and relight appliance according to Lighting Instructions on Page 32 RADVT models or Page 35 RADVTSC models Leak check the system using a gas leak detector solution Relight the...

Page 50: ...U h Model Kit Orifice Part Minimum Maximum RADVT 20012729 51 20008557 25 000 36 000 RADVTSC 20308379 Conversion to Natural Gas Input BTU h Model Kit Orifice Part Minimum Maximum RADVT 20012899 33 0 11...

Page 51: ...sh and be sure to cover the logs burner and valve assembly glass and frame assembly Apply the paint sparingly two light coats of paint will give better results than a single heavy coat Clean porcelain...

Page 52: ...d side of the glass panel back into the steel frame Pinch the rounded inside facing gasket material to bulk it up 5 Replace the glass frame and front panel as previously described INSPECT THE VENT SYS...

Page 53: ...t Gas Valve St124b on off switch wiring 1 11 00 djt TP TH TP TH Thermostat Optional Thermopile Black Black Millivolt Gas Valve St124c Thermostat wiring 1 11 00 djt TP TH TP TH FAN JUNCTION BOX FAN POW...

Page 54: ...itor Sparker Conversion NG LP Plug in Connector Control Board to Command Center OFF LO LED ON HI Master Switch Command Center Optional Wall Switch Plug in Connector Stepper Motor to Control Board NOTE...

Page 55: ...3 32 34a b 9 22 23 13 21 11 12 52 20 45 3 5 4 26 53 36 19 17 18 25 39 1 1c 1b 1e 1d 2 47 48 49 41 56 55 60 24 50 50a 54 HHT reserves the right to make changes in design materials specifications prices...

Page 56: ...1203702 16 Glass GFP Firebox 1601290 17 Wood Handle 1600664 18 Pan Hd Sl 1 4 20 x 3 Z 1201310 19 Brushed Nickel Insert 30002714 20 Control Door Handle Assembly 30002730 21 Washer Flat 1 4 Blk 266 x 62...

Page 57: ...mand Center 80D0005 57 Wire Valve Control not shown 80D0010 58 Wire AC Module not shown 80D0009 59 Wire Command Center not shown 80D0008 60 AC Module SCSACM Ref Description RADVT RADVTSC RADIANCE DIRE...

Page 58: ...RADVT The remote control allows you to turn the heater on or off from anywhere in the room Refer to Page 53 for wiring diagrams These remote controls are for use with standard millivolt models ON OFF...

Page 59: ...r charges relating to the cost and expenses of replacing or repairing defective components under the Limited Lifetime Warranty are not covered except as provided for under the Basic One Year Warranty...

Page 60: ...EFFICIENCY RATINGS MODEL ENERGUIDE RATINGS STOVE EFFICIENCY PERCENTAGE D O E AFUE PERCENTAGE RADVT Series 66 0 68 4 RADVTSC Series 66 0 68 4 www vermontcastings com...

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