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W415-0319 / D / 08.03.05

INSTALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER.

Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031

www.napoleonfireplaces.com • [email protected]

CERTIFIED UNDER AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ANSI 

Z21.11.2b

, VOLUME II FOR UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS.

UNVENTED  MILLIVOLT  SYSTEM

INSTALLATION  AND  OPERATION  INSTRUCTIONS  FOR

UNVENTED GAS FIREPLACE - GVF40

NATURAL GAS  MODEL

 

GVF40N

PROPANE GAS  MODEL

 

GVF40P

CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS

WARNING: 

 If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or

explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death.

FOR YOUR SAFETY

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours 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 build

ing.

•  Immediately call your gas supplier from

a  neighbour'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.

This is an unvented gas-fired heater that uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is

installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided.

Summary of Contents for GVF40N

Page 1: ...ollowed exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage personal injury or death FOR YOUR SAFETY Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of t...

Page 2: ...to the hazards of high surface temperatures and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition Keep young children and animals away when the fireplace is hot Due to high temperatures the heater...

Page 3: ...d company official Labour costs to the account of the prior approval of an authorized company official Labour costs to the account of the prior approval of an authorized company official Labour costs...

Page 4: ...licensed plumber or gas fitter when installed within the commonwealth of Massachusetts Un vented room heater shall be installed in accordance with 527 CMR 30 00 and 248 CMR 3 00 through 7 00 Sellers...

Page 5: ...ances located within the space such as gas furnace gas water heater etc Do not include direct vent gas appliances which draw their input and output air from and to the outdoors WARNING If the area in...

Page 6: ...he gas valve and the copper tubing or flex connector DO NOT KINK FLEX CONNECTOR 3 Check for gas leaks by brushing on a soap and water solution DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME 4 For ease of accessibility an opti...

Page 7: ...7 W415 0319 D 08 03 05 FIGURES 4 a d PENINSULA OPEN END SEE THRU 4 SIDED...

Page 8: ...order to achieve a countertop or bar type appearance with the minimum height allowed framing must be non combustible and may be done with metal studding at tached to the heat shield sides or the upper...

Page 9: ...interfere with the opening of the lower access door and the installation of many decorative flashing accessories Objects placed in front of the fireplace should be kept a minimum of 48 away from the...

Page 10: ...L 6 A O L O F F P H I L O FIGURE11 A 25 minus finishing material thickness each side FIGURES 13 a c FIGURE12 Combustible materials may be installed flush with the front of the fireplace but must not c...

Page 11: ...de FIGURE15 FIGURES 16 a c RETAINER RETAINER STEP 5 STEP 6 DETAIL5 6 Combustible materials may be installed flush with the front of the fireplace but must not cover any of the black face areas of the...

Page 12: ...omplete instructions regarding mantle requirements and installations log placement glass door and upper and lower louvre attachments FIGURE20 DRYWALL DRYWALL Note In order to avoid the possibility of...

Page 13: ...The base sits diagonally in the designated area lo cated between logs 1 and fits tight up against 2 4 The slot in the under side of piece 3b fits over 3a Place the end of piece 3b onto the pin 5 When...

Page 14: ...rea of the burner Care should be taken to shred the embers into thin small irregular pieces as only the ex posed edges of the fibre hairs will glow The ember mate rial will only glow when exposed to d...

Page 15: ...ated LOGO PLACEMENT Using 6 screws attach the lower louvre brackets and hinge screen as illustrated Be sure to install the louvre brack ets over the hinge screen A B TO INSTALL THE UP PER LOUVRES Inse...

Page 16: ...sh must be removed if the catalytic door is used Remove the centre bracket and bend the curtain rod slightly to disengage the rod from either side 2 Remove the curtain support plate Remove the two lat...

Page 17: ...ting the fireplace and will run for approximately 30 45 minutes after the fireplace has been turned off Use of the fan increases the output of heat INSTALLATION TO BE DONE BY A QUALIFIED IN STALLER an...

Page 18: ...RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE GAS KNOB OXYGEN DEPLETION SENSOR If heater shuts off do not relight until you provide fresh air If heater keeps shutting off have it ser...

Page 19: ...ace area must be kept clear and free of combus tible materials gasoline or other flammable vapours and liquids The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not be obstructed 1 In order to properly...

Page 20: ...SS 45 BGDELSS END LOUVRE KIT STAINLESS STEEL 46 L36K LOUVRE KIT UPPER LOWER BLACK 47 ELB40K END LOUVRE KIT BLACK 48 HOIG 1 HERITAGE ORNAMENTAL INSET GOLD PLATED 48 HOIKG 1 HERITAGE ORNAMENTAL INSET BL...

Page 21: ...21 W415 0319 D 08 03 05...

Page 22: ...line If a glass door has been installed ensure that the door is open or removed prior to purging Thermocouple shorting faulty loosen and tighten thermocouple clean thermocouple and valve connection r...

Page 23: ...r under fired P I A B P I L O T N O L O T HI L O F F O Remote wall switch is in OFF position main burner comes on when gas knob is turned to ON po sition Wall switch is mounted up side down reverse Fa...

Page 24: ...24 W415 0319 D 08 03 05 Wolf Steel Fireplace Service History This fireplace must be serviced annually depending on usage Date Service Technician Name Service Performed Special Concerns Dealer Name...

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