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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:  Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicin-
ity of this or any other appliance.

FOR YOUR SAFETY:  What to do if you smell gas:

• DO NOT light any appliance.
• DO NOT touch any electrical switches.
• DO NOT use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a

neighbor’s phone.

Follow your gas suppliers instructions.
• If your gas supplier cannot be reached, call the

fire department.

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

WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLO-
SION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAM-
AGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.

POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ:  Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser
d'essence ni d'autre vaperurs ou liquides inflammables
dans le voisinage de cet appareil ou de tout autre
appareil.

POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ:  Que faire si vous sentez une
odeur de gaz:

• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur.  Ne pas vous servir

des téléphones se trouvant dans le batiment où
vous vous trouvez.

• Evacuez la piéce, le bâtiment ou la zone.
• Appeflez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz

depuis un voisin.  Suivez les instructions du
fournisseur.

• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,

appelez le service dos incendies.

L'installation et service doit être exécuté par un qualifié
installer, agence de service ou le fournisseur de gaz.

AVERTISSEMENT: ASSUREZ-VOUS DE BIEN SUIVRE
LES INSTRUCTIONS DONNÉ DANS CETTE NOTICE POUR
RÉDUIRE AU MINIMUM LE RISQUE D'INCENDIE OU
POUR ÉVITER TOUT DOMMAGE MATÉRIEL, TOUTE
BLESSURE OU LA MORT.

INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS

B-VENT

 500/600/800

 

SERIES

B-VENTED GAS APPLIANCES
P/N  700,028M  REV. G  11/2004

RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

WH Report No. J3008600

This appliance may be installed in an aftermar-
ket permanently located, manufactured  home
(USA only) or mobile home, where not prohib-
ited 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.

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Summary of Contents for SUPERIOR B-VENT 500 Series

Page 1: ...vous trouvez Evacuez la piéce le bâtiment ou la zone Appeflez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz depuis un voisin Suivez les instructions du fournisseur Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz appelez le service dos incendies L installationetservicedoitêtreexécutéparunqualifié installer agence de service ou le fournisseur de gaz AVERTISSEMENT ASSUREZ VOUS DE BIEN SUIVRE LESINSTRUCTIO...

Page 2: ...er s manual installation instructions log set supplement and warranty envelope is lo cated in the control area Figure 1 INTRODUCTION Themillivoltappliancesaredesignedtooperate on either natural or propane gas A millivolt gas control valve with piezo ignition system pro vides safe efficient operation Theelectronicappliancesaredesignedtooper ate on either natural or propane gas An elec tronic interm...

Page 3: ...djacent to the outlet to the main burner Minimum inlet gas pressure to the appliance is 5 0 inches water column 1 24 kPa for natural gas and 11 inches water column 2 74 kPa for propane for the purpose of input adjustment Maximum inlet gas supply pressure to the appliance is 10 5 inches water column 2 61kPa for natural gas and 13 0 inches water column 3 23 kPa for propane The appliance must be isol...

Page 4: ...s may not be installed in bedrooms in Canada WARNING CHILDREN AND ADULTS SHOULD BE ALERTED TO THE HAZ ARDS OF HIGH SURFACE TEMPERA TURES USE CAUTION AROUND THE APPLIANCE TO AVOID BURNS OR CLOTHING IGNITION YOUNG CHIL DREN SHOULD BE CAREFULLY SUPER VISED WHEN THEY ARE IN THE SAME ROOM AS THE APPLIANCE WARNING DO NOT PLACE CLOTHING OR OTHER FLAMMABLE MATERIALS ON OR NEAR THIS APPLIANCE These applian...

Page 5: ...OUT 16 406 13 3 76 1 35 140 5 9 238 2 53 Right Side View 140 5 9 238 1 35 Left Side View GAS INLET See Also Right Side View ELECTRICAL INLET See Also Right Side View 3 76 OUTSIDE AIR SHUTTER 8 227 7 187 ELECTRICAL INLET Optional Venting Gas Vent Rule Gas vent caps are not permit ted within 8 feet 2 4 mm of a vertical wall or similar obstruction Gas vent caps that are located 8 or more from a porti...

Page 6: ...led Figure 8 TYPICAL INSTALLATION SEQUENCE The typical sequence of installation follows however each installation is unique resulting in variations to those described See the page numbers references in the follow ing steps for detailed procedures Step 1 page 7 Construct the appliance framing Step 2 page 7 Route gas supply line to appliance location Step 3 page 7 Position the appliance within the f...

Page 7: ...d to the rear wall then the 16 in 406 mm must be measured from the drywall surface It is important that this dimension be exact If the appliance is to be elevated above floor level a solid continuous platform must be constructed The header may rest on the top metal spacers but must not be notched to fit around them Consult all local codes Step 2 Route Gas Supply Line Route gas line see Figure 10 u...

Page 8: ...ting of several units is contemplated it should be discussed with an architect and the local Building Department Do not place insulation materials within 1 in of the gas vent system Step 5 FIELD WIRING Refer to Section A for millivolt appliances and Section B for electronic appliances The gas valve is set in place and pre wired at the factory on both models A SIT and Honeywell Millivolt Wiring See...

Page 9: ...igure 18 Secure all joints tightly using appropri ate tools and sealing compounds en sure propane resistant compounds are used in propane applications Make gas line connections All codes require a shut off valve mounted in the supply line Figure 19 illustrates two methods for con necting the gas supply The flex line method is acceptable in the U S however Canadian re quirementsvarydependingonlocal...

Page 10: ...wlspace not considered part of the living area of the home Note Do not terminate outside air kit in attic space under any circumstances CAUTION NEVER LOCATE INLET WHERE IT CAN BE BLOCKED BY SHRUBS SNOW DRIFTS ETC NEVER LOCATE INLET IN GA RAGE OR ANY AREA WHERE THERE IS AN OTHERFUELBURNINGAPPLIANCEORPROD UCTSEMITTINGCOMBUSTIBLEGASESSUCH AS PAINT GASOLINE ETC IN COLD CLI MATES IT IS RECOMMENDED THE ...

Page 11: ...r frame draws shut Fasten the latch located underneath the fire box floor to the door s vee flange Close the latch securely WARNING HANDLE THIS GLASS WITH EXTREME CARE THE GLASS PANEL IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DAMAGE DO NOT SCRATCHWHILEHANDLINGORWHILE RE INSTALLING THE GLASS DOOR FRAME Thepackagedlogsarelocatedwithinthefirebox The decorative volcanic stone and glowing em bers are packaged separately in pl...

Page 12: ...afetylimitswitch refer to Figure 28 Details B and C NOTE This procedure should only be per formed by a qualified service technician Important Turn electrical power off before beginning this procedure 1 Lower the bottom control compartment access panel Remove the glass enclo sure panel open the latch located in the center of the unit front opening under the firebox floor securing the glass enclosur...

Page 13: ... non combustible materials may be installed at any height above the appliance opening however do not allow anything to hang below the hood COLD CLIMATE INSULATION Ifyouliveinacoldclimate sealallcracksaround your appliance with noncombustible material and wherever cold air could enter the room It is especially important to insulate outside chase cavity between studs and under floor on which applian...

Page 14: ... OF LIFE THE INSTALLATION IS NOT PROPER AND COM PLETEUNTILTHEOPERATIONOFTHECONVERTED APPLIANCE IS CHECKED AS SPECIFIED IN THE OWNERINSTRUCTIONSSUPPLIEDWITHTHEKIT THE QUALIFIED SERVICE AGENCY PERFORMING THIS INSTALLATION ASSUMES RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS CONVERSION AVERTISSEMENT CET ÉQUIPEMENT DE CONVERSION SERAINSTALLÉPARUNEAGENCEQUALIFIÉEDESERVICE CONFORMÉMENTAUXINSTRUCTIONSDUFABRICANTET TOUTES EXI...

Page 15: ... a 7 16 open end wrench and turn the pilot hex fitting counter clockwise 1 4 turn See Figure 35 Figure 34 Pilot for Honeywell Millivolt Gas Valve Loosening of Hex Fitting For Orifice Strip Tab Positioning Pilot for Honeywell Millivolt Gas Valve Figure 37 Note The orifice strip tab may be randomly located on any side of the hex fitting d Push the orifice strip tab all the way against the hex fittin...

Page 16: ...ith the one provided with the kit See the following table for orifice sizes for natural and propane models Figure 40 illustrated the orifice Figure 38 Step 6 Electronic Appliances Honeywell Systems SeeFigure38andtheinstructionsprovidedwith the kit Remove the slotted cap screw o ring pressure regulatingadjustingscrewandspring Retainallpartsforpossiblelateruse Installnew components from the kit Blac...

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