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Installation Instructions

Listed Certified for USA. and Canada

Certified to: ANSI Z21.88b-2003/CSA-2.33b-2003, CGA 2.17-M91, CSA P.4.1-02

Listed Direct Vent Gas Fired Free Standing Room Heater

Model Number FDV300

Stock #’s: FDV300N, FDV300LP

“Free Standing”

Direct Vent Gas Stove

(Field Convertible to Vented Stove)

Printed in Canada April 22, 2008  Part # 300-MAN

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (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.

A Division of R-Co. Inc.

2340 Logan Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada  R2R 2V3

Ph: (204) 632-1962

Read this complete manual before beginning installation.

These instructions must be kept with the unit for future reference.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Warning: 

Improper installation, alteration, service or maintenance can cause

property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Refer to this manual.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.

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.

Extinguish any open flame.

Do not touch any electrical switch.

Do not use any phone in your building.

Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour’s phone.

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

Summary of Contents for FDV300

Page 1: ...n of R Co Inc 2340 Logan Ave Winnipeg Manitoba Canada R2R 2V3 Ph 204 632 1962 Read this complete manual before beginning installation These instructions must be kept with the unit for future reference...

Page 2: ...leave the area during the cure phase Ventilate well open doors and windows Do not touch during curing Why does my fireplace or stove give off odour It is normal for your fireplace to give off some od...

Page 3: ...brick panel kit 13 Optional fan kit installation 14 Millivolt system lighting burner control 15 Vent termination 16 General venting information 17 Vent pipe assembly 19 Horizontal vent installation 1...

Page 4: ...OBILE HOMES AFTER FIRST SALE THE MODELS CONVERTED USING THE B VENT CONVERTER CANNOT BE INSTALLED IN A MANUFACTURED MOBILE HOME Please follow the current ANSI NFPA 70 National Electrical Code in the US...

Page 5: ...ards of the high surface temperatures of this appliance and should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing 3 Children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as your fir...

Page 6: ...Edition B A carbon monoxide detector shall be located in the room that houses the appliance or equipment and shall a Be powered by the same electrical circuit as the appliance or equipment such that...

Page 7: ...other combustible material with no additional floor protection being required This unit has been tested in a Alcove the minimum size of Alcove is Depth 30 Height 55 5 Width 52 5 THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM...

Page 8: ...ss of 1 2 PSIG 3 5 KPa 9 The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its individual shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pr...

Page 9: ...Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperatures of this appliance and should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of clothing Control compartments burners and air pas...

Page 10: ...burner areas This appliance should not be used as drying rack for clothing nor should Christmas stockings or decorations be hung near it Under no circumstances should any solid fuels wood paper cardbo...

Page 11: ...OT OPERATE THIS STOVE WITHOUT THE GLASS DOORS OR WITH A BROKEN GLASS DOOR DO NOT STRIKE OR ABUSE GLASS GLASS REPLACEMENT Only Robax ceramic or coated Neoceram glass may be used for replacement It must...

Page 12: ...ing pan as shown in the picture Fig 4 Log B has 2 Locating holes position the 2 holes on the log over the 2 pins on the right side of the log mounting pan as shown in the picture Fig 5 Log C has to be...

Page 13: ...towards you slightly and pull your right hand towards you slightly and place panel onto the rear of the firebox NOTE TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE PILOT ASSEMBLY WHEN PLACING REAR PANEL 4 Loosen both brick...

Page 14: ...d and gas line attached before proceeding 5 Turn the stove on Once the sensor unit reaches operating temperature in approximately 10 to 15 minutes the fan will turn on The fan can be switched off if d...

Page 15: ...pilot screw to provide proper sized flame Recommended Maximum Lead Length Double Wire When Using Wall Switch or Thermostat Wire Size Max Length 14 GA 100 FT 16 GA 64 FT 18 GA 40 FT 20 GA 25 FT 22 GA...

Page 16: ...s follows top of horizontal pipe 21 2 top of 90 degree pipe 4 Vent Terminal Air Supply Area Where Terminal Not Permitted A Clearance above grade veranda porch deck or balcony 12 inches 30cm minimum 1...

Page 17: ...ct Temp Simpson Dura Vent for Masonry Chimney Conversion Kits may be used with this appliance Use your existing masonry chimney and route the exhaust gases intake air through the side of the masonry c...

Page 18: ...rmine the correct vent lengths for optimum stove performance HOW TO USE THE VENT TABLE 1 Determine the height of the system and the number of elbows required Total Vertical Max Total Horizontal Feet M...

Page 19: ...erature sealant MIL PAC SEALANT IS RECOMMENDED to the pipe and secure it with the 4 screws If two pieces of 4 flex pipe are to be joined the joint must be siliconed and secured with screws Before join...

Page 20: ...only time this may be unavoidable is when installing the vent terminal Note Do not remove or move spacer springs attached to 4 inner flex pipe these must be used to assure an 1 1 4 air gap between 4...

Page 21: ...to the top of the horizontal pipe must be maintained Maximum vertical height of system should not exceed 40 feet Spacer springs to be installed on 4 flex pipe every 3 ft on vertical runs On 45 elbows...

Page 22: ...ar of stove and Lower B Vent Converter onto the 4 and 7 inch collars until fully seated Screw the Converter to the stove with 2 of the 4 screws supplied 3 Place the decorative collar around the adapte...

Page 23: ...inch single wall or B Vent liquid fuel gas chimney or Flex Gas Liner may be used to adapt existing chimney or liner to stove When installing with B Vent liquid fuel gas chimney install as per B Vent M...

Page 24: ...l Installations ZDV4FP8 Flex Pipe 4 Diameter 4 Unexpanded to 8 Expanded ZDV4FP20 Flex Pipe 4 Diameter 10 Unexpanded to 20 Expanded ZDV4FC Flex Connector 4 Diameter Product Number Description FDV300N F...

Page 25: ...TOP CONVERTIBLE LP ASSEMBLED 199 713 1001 P714SI PILOT TOP CONVERTIBLE NG ASSEMBLED 199 714 1001 P633SI VALVE NOVA LP Hl LO 0820633 or 651 1001 P634SI VALVE NOVA NG Hl LO 0820634 or 652 1001 P216SI T...

Page 26: ...als at wall switch If burner comes on replace defective Switch ON wall switch If okay jumper wires across wall switch wires at valve If burner comes on wires are faulty or connections are bad Generato...

Page 27: ...th service or maintenance h damage repairs inoperation or inefficiency resulting from faulty installation or application i electricity or fuel costs or any increase in electricity or fuel cost whatsoe...

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