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January 17, 2022

 

INSTALLATION, OPERATION, 

AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL

 

Archgard Fireplace Products

 

7116 Beatty Dr

 

Mission, BC V2V 6B4

 

Canada

 

INSTALLER

 

LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE. 

 

 

CONSUMER

 

RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 

 

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 only for use 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. 

 

Optima 72

 

Model: 72

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DVT30N

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2

 

 

Direct Vent Fireplace Heater

 

Serial Numbers 045916 and higher

 

For use with natural gas or propane

 

(Conversion kit required for Propane use)

 

Installation Manuals available through your

 

local dealer by visiting our website at: 

www.archgard.com

 

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 Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or

 

liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

 

 
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 WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

 

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Do not try to light any appliance

 

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

 

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Leave the building immediately

 

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

 

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If you can not reach your gas supplier, call the fire depart-
ment

 

 
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 Installation and service must be performed by a qualified

 

installer, service agency or the gas supplier.

 

WARNING:

 

FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD

 

Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in

 

serious injury, death, or property damage.

 

Gas Fireplace 

 

Efficiency Rating

 

 

SIT 820:

 

65.94%

 

 

Based on CSA P.4.1

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15

 

Gas Fireplace 

 

Efficiency Rating

 

 

SIT 821:

 

67.80%

 

 

Based on CSA P.4.1

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15

 

Summary of Contents for 72-DVT30N-2

Page 1: ...ane use Installation Manuals available through your local dealer by visiting our website at www archgard com Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or 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 ...

Page 2: ...ll Switch Thermostat or Remote Control Suggested wiring 34 First Fire and Lighting Instructions CAUTION 35 Final Installation Check and Initial Operation 36 Lighting Instructions on Rating Plate 37 Glass Door Removal and If your Glass Breaks 38 Safety Barrier Installation 39 Louver grill instructions 40 Troubleshooting Guide 41 42 Maintenance and Cleaning the Appliance 43 Servicing Under Warranty ...

Page 3: ...timer Convertible The 72 DVT30N 2 is easily convertible between top and rear vent configurations Please read this manual carefully prior to installation and operation of the appliance Proper installation operation and maintenance of the appliance will provide you with many years of enjoyment Fireplace Model Number 72 DVT30N 2 Serial Number _________________ Date of Installation ___________________...

Page 4: ...RATING PLATE SAMPLE ...

Page 5: ...un Terminations installed and sealed in compliance with local building code Direct vent termination is highest point in vent assembly Wiring Electrical YES IF NO WHY NOT Connected to household 110 120v per local codes Unit is properly grounded Gas YES IF NO WHY NOT Proper appliance for fuel type Was a conversion performed Leak check performed inlet and manifold pressures verified Verified proper a...

Page 6: ...liquids near the appliance Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance WARNING Do not operate appliance with the glass front removed cracked or broken Removal of the glass should be done by a licensed or qualified service person Do not to strike or slam the glass Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to operating...

Page 7: ... 54 Electrical connections and grounding must conform with local codes or current National Electrical code ANSI NFPA No 70 1987 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 Natural Gas NG Propane LP Manifold Pressure 1 6 3 5 in w c 0 4 0 9 kPa 6 4 10 0 in w c 1 6 2 5 ...

Page 8: ...f psig 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual manual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal to or less than psig 3 5 kPa Failure to do so will damage the appliance s gas valve Such damage is not covered by the manufacturer s warranty Natural Gas Pressure Settings See specification...

Page 9: ...25 mm to side of faceplate MANTLE see diagram VENT 1 25 mm to outside side and bottom surface 2 50 mm to outside top surface CLEARANCES TO COMBUSTIBLES FRONT VIEW DIMENSIONS A 31 787 mm B 6 152 mm C 3 76 mm D 29 756 mm E 38 965 mm F 38 965 mm G 21 545 mm H 39 1010 mm I 6 164 mm J 16 412 mm SIDE VIEW A B C D E TOP VIEW F G I J H ...

Page 10: ... from Top of Faceplate 14 356 mm from front top of appliance to a 6 152 mm mantle Minimum Height from bottom of Appliance 45 1143 mm based on a 6 152 mm mantle Combustible mantle allowed in shaded area Mantle extension may be increased 1 25 mm for each additional 1 25 mm increase in clearance height Drywall can be brought up to the edge of the fireplace faceplate and cover the nailing flange No co...

Page 11: ...may be added to the back of the fireplace top nailing flange after the fireplace is installed Dimensions A 38 965 mm B 16 412 mm C 38 965 mm TERMINATION FRAMING H I NOTE Be sure to include 6mm rise per 12 305 mm of horizontal length DIMENSIONS H 11 279 mm I 10 254 mm D E F G DIMENSIONS D 39 994 mm E 27 700 mm F 38 965 mm G 55 1403 mm CORNER FRAMING ...

Page 12: ...ile or other combustible materials other than wood flooring the appliance must be installed on metal or wood panel extending the full width and depth of the appliance VENT TERMINATION LOCATIONS ALLOWABLE TERMINATION LOCATIONS and establish a suitable vent termination location 1 In heavy snowfall areas make sure the vent termination is located where it can not be blocked by snowfall and or snow fro...

Page 13: ... the terminal M Clearance under veranda porch deck or balcony 12 inches 30 cm E Clearance to unventilated soffit F Clearance to outside corner G Clearance to inside corner 9 22 5cm 9 22 5cm H Clearance to each side of center line extended above meter regulator assembly 3 feet 91 cm within a height 15 feet 4 5 m above the meter regulator assembly L Clearance to service regulator vent outlet 3 feet ...

Page 14: ...e venting charts given in this manual Use vent spacers between the inside 4 101mm and outside 7 178mm vents at 3 ft 915mm intervals Archgard Direct Vent System ONLY Never slope horizontal vents downwards towards the vent termination Maintain a minimum rise 6mm for every linear foot 305mm of horizontal vent Terminate Horizontally the vent only with an approved vent termination supplied by Archgard ...

Page 15: ...s between 10 18 and Re strictor Number 2 below is required if the vent system exceeds 18 Installing them under any other circumstances may cause hazardous venting conditions and may result in personal injury property damage or death NOT FOR USE IN SIDEWALL VENTED APPLICATIONS Restrictor Number 1 Rooftop Venting Above Ten Feet 10 Restrictor Number 2 Rooftop Venting Above Eighteen Feet 18 Simpson Du...

Page 16: ... caps for all vertical vent termination applications through the roof Minimum 18 rise vertical required Chart is for one 90 bend with a 1 4 6 mm minimum vertical rise per running foot of horizontal length For each additional 90 or two 45 add one foot of vertical height Maximum three 90º bends or equivalent allowed in the system Minimum 2 ft 610 mm straight length between bends HORIZONTAL LENGTH 61...

Page 17: ...d elbows as outlined in the Venting Chart necessary to reach from the Appliance adaptor 999 DV SDA Ensure that all Simpson Dura Vent and or flexible gas liners are connected and sealed accordingly 5 Cut a hole in the roof centered on the small drill hole placed in the roof as outlined in Step 2 6 The hole should be of sufficient size to meet the minimum requirements for each combusti bles of 1 25m...

Page 18: ... storage spaces or closets which the vent must pass through must be enclosed Flat to 7 12 2 Feet 0 61 Meters Over 7 12 8 12 2 Feet 0 61 Meters Over 8 12 9 12 2 feet 0 61 Meters Over 9 12 10 12 2 5 Feet 0 76 Meters Over 10 12 11 12 3 25 Feet 1 00 Meters Over 11 12 12 12 4 Feet 1 22 Meters Over 12 12 14 12 5 Feet 1 52 Meters Over 14 12 16 12 6 Feet 1 83 Meters Over 16 12 18 12 7 Feet 2 13 Meters Ove...

Page 19: ...f high temperature non silicone sealant approximately 6mm wide Slide the 4 101mm pipe onto the appliance and secure with 3 screws evenly spaced to the outlet Repeat the procedure at the terminal inlet 3 Install a vent spacer between the outer and the inner liner to maintain clearances Spacers should be installed at every change of direction and every 3 ft 914mm 4 See Fig 1 2 to determine where to ...

Page 20: ...ZONTALLY USING FLEXIBLE DIRECT VENT SYSTEMS VENT KIT COMPONENTS TVK 1 Horizontal Termination Cap 7 mm 4 100mm flexible liner Sleeve Firestop Sealant Screws Spring spacers NOTE Pitch the flexible pipe up towards the Horizontal Termination Cap VENT ASSEMBLY 4 exhaust vent with spring spacers Fully Assembled Flexible Direct Vent System 4 and 7 flex pipe 100 mm x 173 mm Firestop Sleeve Wall Thimble Ar...

Page 21: ...siding a Vinyl Siding Deflector 999 DV VSD is required The 999 DV VSD must be set on top of the horizontal termination cap fin side out and then the two screws holding the termination cap are used to secure the ter mination head and 999 DV VSD 7 Apply high temperature non silicone sealant over the fireplace s inner exhaust collar and slip the 4 101mm inner flexible exhaust liner down over it and a...

Page 22: ...nimum components required for horizontal termination using Simpson Dura Vent 1 999 DV SDA Appliance adaptor 1 90 Deg Elbow 1 Horizontal Termination Cap 1 Wall Thimble 1 Length of pipe for top of appliance 1 Length of pipe to suit wall thickness Part Description 971 Horiz Term Kit Includes 900 Blk elbow wall thimble cover Horiz square term Cap 24 610 mm blk pipe and 11 14 279 mm x 356 mm adj blk pi...

Page 23: ... the pipe NOTE Twist lock procedure Four inden tations located on the female ends of the pipes and fittings are designed to slide straight onto the male ends of adjacent pipes and fittings by orientating the four pipe indentations so they match and slide in to the four entry slots on the male ends Fig 2 Push the pipe sections complete ly together then twist lock one section clockwise approximately...

Page 24: ...ided should be replaced with the appropriate fasteners for stucco brick concrete or other types of siding For buildings with VINYL SIDING a Vinyl Siding Standoff should be installed between the vent cap and the exterior wall Attach the Vinyl Siding Standoff to the Horizontal Termination Cap by bolting the flat portion of the Vinyl Siding Standoff Fig 1 so that an air space will exist between the w...

Page 25: ...absence of local codes with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Open the bottom louver grill and undo the 2 screws holding the control panel Run the line into the left side of the appliance through the hole in the rear of the junction box and hold with a standard 7 8 22 mm clamp Connect the black supply conductor to the free black conductor from the speed controller with a marrette type wire...

Page 26: ...nal parts and glass and will not be covered under warranty Do not use broken or damaged logs WARNING Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use on ly parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury The pan burner has pins and rests to accept the logs Locate the grate and embers and place them on the pan burner ...

Page 27: ... Continued Step 2 Locate Log with 7201 stamped on the bottom and place it as shown Step 1 Locate Log with 7207 stamped on the bottom and place it as shown 7207 7201 IMPORTANT Back of log 7201 must rest on top of log rests as shown ...

Page 28: ...N 2 28 LOG PLACEMENT Continued Step 3 Locate Log with 7203 stamped on the bottom and place it at the rear as shown Step 4 Locate Log with 7202 stamped on the bottom and place it on the burner as shown 7203 7202 ...

Page 29: ... DVT30N 2 29 LOG PLACEMENT Continued Step 5 Locate Log with 6 stamped on the bottom and place it on the front pins as shown Step 6 Locate Log with no number stamped on the bottom and place it as shown 6 5 ...

Page 30: ...tep 6 Locate Log with 7205 stamped on the bottom and place it on the front pins as shown Step 7 Place black embers around logs as shown do not cover the holes in the burner 7204 Black embers Grate Step 8 Locate the grate and place it as shown ...

Page 31: ...ackage Please report any damage immediately to your Authorized Archgard Dealer Gas and vent connections must be made before installing the brick and reflective panels NOTE Improper placement of panels may cause sooting on the internal parts and glass and will not be covered under warranty Do not use broken or damaged logs The fireplace has panel mounting brackets already in place Remove the bracke...

Page 32: ...n will result in flame im pingement causing sooting of the logs brick liner and ceramic glass viewing area Right Brick Panel Placement as Shown OPTIONAL BRICK PLACEMENT Use existing screws to secure brick clip hold panel Repeat for left side The top baffle rests on the side panels ...

Page 33: ...NOTE Installing the panels in any other position other than shown will result in flame im pingement causing sooting of the logs brick liner and ceramic glass viewing area Left Brick Panel Placement as Shown 4th Panel ...

Page 34: ...them OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH OR THERMOSTAT Thermostat wall switch wire table Recommended Maximum Lead Length for two wire Wire Size Max Length 14 GA 50 Ft 15 24 M 16 GA 32 Ft 9 75 M 18 GA 20 Ft 6 09 M 20 GA 12 Ft 3 65 M 22 GA 9 Ft 2 74 M A ELECTRODE B THERMOPILE C PILOT CAP D THERMOCOUPLE PILOT ASSEMBLY B A C D WIRE TO PIEZO SPARKER THERMOCOUPLE LEAD PILOT SUPPLY TUBE OPTIONAL WALL SWITCH WALL THERMO...

Page 35: ... service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control which has 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 Do not operate the appliance with the glass front removed cracked or broken Replacement of broken glass should be done ...

Page 36: ...ll include 1 Performing leak tests of supply line gas control valve supply line from gas control valve and pilot assembly 2 Clocking the appliance to ensure the correct firing rate see rating plate or page 7 of this manual 3 If required adjusting the primary air to burner to ensure that the flame does not carbon or soot see rating plate or page 7 of this manual 4 Check for proper operation includi...

Page 37: ...72 DVT30N 2 37 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS ON RATING PLATE ...

Page 38: ... done by a licensed or qualified service person Do not abuse the glass doors such as striking or slamming shut Only doors certified with the appliance shall be used Buckle latch Buckle latch Top of door hooks onto fireplace Fig 1 If Your Glass Breaks In the event your glass cracks or breaks replace the original door assembly with an Ambiance replacement door assembly part number 813 0075 The glass...

Page 39: ...72 DVT30N 2 39 Barrier Screen Installation and Removal If barrier becomes damaged the barrier shall be replaced with the manufacturer s barrier for this appliance Part Number 72 BS ...

Page 40: ...ocate the Upper Louver Fig 1 2 Ensure the glass door is on the appliance 3 Place the louver in the two catches located at the side of the appliance Lower Louver installation 1 Locate the Lower Louver Fig 1 2 Locate the Hinges on the Lower Louver Fig 2 3 Locate the pre drilled holes on the appliance Fig 3 4 Line up the hinges on the louvers and on the appliance and fasten the louvers with the 4 scr...

Page 41: ... immediately after you have shut off the pilot you have to wait 5 minutes for the valve to reset safety system built into the valve 4 Check to see if the pilot flame is large enough to reach and surround the thermocouple If the flame is too small check for correct gas supply pressure If pressure is good adjust the pilot flame size with the adjustment screw on the valve If the flame cannot be adjus...

Page 42: ... heat affects a loose connection Sooty deposits on the glass door 1 If the flame is yellow and lazy check for lint etc around primary air shutter Increase primary air by opening the primary air shutter if necessary 2 Check for proper placement of the logs and branches Ensure logs and burner are clean See that section in the instruction manual 3 Check for proper venting and blockage of the vent ter...

Page 43: ...is recommended you use a vacuum cleaner to clean off any dust or lint Vacuum and clean any lint accumulations or debris in the firebox on the burners on the pilot at the primary air opening on the convection air blower and in any combustion and convection air passageways After cleaning the logs and embers must be replaced according to the instructions in this manual Inspect the operation of the fl...

Page 44: ...liance cold All replacement parts must be authorized by Archgard for suitability Caution Wear gloves when adjusting the primary air with the appliance hot Note the Shutter is set at the factory and normally only requires resetting at higher altitudes 1 Open the lower louver 2 Unscrew the 2 screws holding the control panel and remove the panel Fig 1 3 The primary air adjustment wing nut is located ...

Page 45: ...Air Sleeve fully toward the left This will allow the sleeve to disconnect from the burner tube Follow ADJUSTING PRIMARY AIR instructions within this manual for reassembly 4 Remove the grate and front logs from the pan burner See LOG PLACEMENT for instructions 5 Unscrew the two mounting screws that are located at the back rear of the pan burner 6 Carefully remove the burner with Air Sleeve by lifti...

Page 46: ... INLET AND OUTLET GAS PRESSURE OUT manifold IN inlet Fig 1 CHECKING AND ADJUSTING PILOT CONVERTIBLE PILOT ORIFICE The pilot assembly is convertible to the type of gas being used simply unscrew the body by using a 7 16 11 mm wrench turn a 1 4 open then push the small metal tab across to the other side of the body and retighten Call your local Authorized Archgard Dealer to purchase the correct fuel ...

Page 47: ... Make sure the fireplace has been turned off and is cool to the touch Mark all wires to be removed for proper reassembly CAUTION Wiring errors cause improper and dangerous operation 1 The convection blower is located at the bottom of the appliance at the back Loosen the 3 screws holding the blower 2 Lift the blower out and disconnect the wires from the blower 3 Repeat above steps to install new fa...

Page 48: ...mm or Pro pane 1 EA E 308 0013 Or 308 0018 Valve NOVA SIT 820 0 820 652 Natural Gas 1 EA SIT 821 Natural Gas with 7 Day Pilot on Demand Timer F 739 0019 Pilot Assembly Box 1 EA G 308 0093 Pilot Assembly Convertible NG LP Base Mount Includes the items listed below 1 EA H Part 308 6057 Thermocouple 1 EA I Part 308 0056 Thermopile 1 EA J 800 0060 Air Shutter Assembly 1 EA K 314 0131 Air Shutter Gaske...

Page 49: ... EA 310 634720 3 Log 7203 1 EA 310 634720 4 Log 7204 1 EA 310 634720 5 Log 7205 there is only 5 on log 1 EA 310 634720 6 Log 7206 there is only 6 on log 1 EA 310 634720 7 Log 7207 1 EA 872 0060 R2 Grate 1 EA 872 0053 Pan Burner 1 EA 310 0020 Black Embers 2 cup bag 1 EA Pan Burner 7204 7202 7207 6 7203 5 7201 GRATE Black Embers ...

Page 50: ...18 Fan Junction Box 1 EA 305 0021 Fan Thermodisc fan sensor 1100 F 430 Celsius 1 EA RF 305 0024 Fan Fan with motor and blades 120VAC 115V 24watt QLN65 0018 1 EA 702 0047 Fan Thermodisc mounting bracket 1 EA 702 0050 Fan Fan Heat Shield 1 EA Flat Glass Door 813 0075 Complete Replacement Door Includes glass gasket and door frame Black Square Door Assembly 1 EA 813 0076 Complete Replacement Door Incl...

Page 51: ... Quebec City Red Qty Unit 72 BRPL QCR Ceramic Brick Panel Set 1 ST 702 0044 Brick Panel Clips 2 EA Brick Panel Kit Quebec City Grey 72 BRPL QCG Complete Brick Panel Set 1 EA Brick Panel Kit Reflective Glass 72 BRPL RG Complete Reflective Glass Panel Set 1 EA 702 0045 Glass Panel Clips 2 EA ...

Page 52: ...se Any defective part in our judgment will be repaired or replaced at Archgard s discretion The dealer must obtain approval from Archgard before any repairs are made WARRANTY LIMITATION THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS MADE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED AS TO QUALITY MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE The appliance is only warranted for the use as intended by the inst...

Page 53: ...s turned off A The different gauges of steel used to manufacture your fireplace will expand and contract at different rates when your fireplace is on and will continued as your fireplace completes its heating function You will likely hear these same sounds more on start up and shut down This is normal for steel fire places Q When my appliance is OFF and my pilot light is lit I hear a whisper sound...

Page 54: ...72 DVT30N 2 54 NOTES ...

Page 55: ... Name Address City State Prov ZIP Phone _____ Why did you choose this product Thank you for purchasing our product and filling out this warranty card mm dd yyyy POSTAGE FOLD DOWN AT LINE FOLD DOWN AT LINE TAPE CLOSED CUT ALONG LINE CUT ALONG LINE CUT ALONG LINE WARRANTY REGISTRATION ARCHGARD INDUSTRIES LTD 7116 BEATTY DRIVE MISSION B C CANADA V2V 6B4 ...

Page 56: ...Archgard Industries Ltd 7116 Beatty Drive Mission B C V2V 6B4 Canada Website www archgard com ...

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