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BLDV7 Series Gas Fireplace
CONTENTS
Important Safety Information .....................................3
Code Approval ........................................................4
Product Features .........................................................5
Product Specifications
............................................5
High Elevations .......................................................5
Gas Pressures ........................................................5
Gas Specifications & Orifice Size
...........................5
Pre-Installation Information ........................................6
Fireplace Dimensions & Framing
............................6
Before You Start ......................................................7
Items Required for Installation ................................7
Cold Climate Insulation ...........................................7
Fireplace Framing ...................................................7
Fireplace Location ...................................................8
Clearances ................................................................... 9
Securing the Fireplace .............................................. 10
Securing the Fireplace .......................................... 10
Finishing Material .................................................. 10
Vent Installation ......................................................... 11
Installation Precautions ......................................... 11
General Venting .................................................... 11
Termination Location ............................................. 12
Termination Clearances ........................................ 13
Assembling Vent Pipes ......................................... 13
Twist Lock Pipes ................................................... 14
How to Use the Vent Graph .................................. 14
Vent Pipe Clearances to Combustibles ................. 15
Vertical Sidewall Application ................................. 16
Vertical Sidewall Installation .................................. 17
Vertical Sidewall Installation - Flex Vent ............... 18
Below Grade Installation ....................................... 18
Vertical Through-the-Roof Application................... 19
Vertical Through-the-Roof Installation ................... 20
Fireplace Installation ................................................. 22
Check Gas Type.................................................... 22
Gas Pipe to Fireplace Location Installation ........... 22
Glass Frame Removal .......................................... 24
Eyebrow/Canopy Installation ................................ 25
Signature Command Installation ............................. 26
Check the Gas Type and Pressure ....................... 26
Electrical Wiring (SCS) ........................................ 26
Junction Box Wiring .............................................. 27
Command Center Wall Installation ........................ 27
Wall Switch Installation ......................................... 27
Signature Command Wiring Diagram ................... 28
Optional Blowers ................................................... 29
Final Installation ........................................................ 30
Hearth Brick Placement ........................................ 30
Rockwool Placement ............................................ 30
Safety Barrier Installation ...................................... 31
Log Placement ...................................................... 32
Operating Instructions (SCS) ................................... 33
Operating Instructions ........................................... 34
To Turn Off Gas To Appliance ............................... 34
Features ................................................................ 35
System Configuration/SetUp
................................. 36
Cold Climate Option .............................................. 36
Key Combinations for Systems Settings ............... 36
Functions/Operation .............................................. 37
Self Diagnostics Chart .......................................... 37
Cleaning and Maintenance ....................................... 38
Burner, Pilot and Control Compartment ................ 38
Pilot Flame ............................................................ 38
Burner Flame ........................................................ 38
Vent System .......................................................... 39
Glass Door ............................................................ 39
Logs ...................................................................... 39
Rock Wool ............................................................ 39
Troubleshooting ........................................................ 40
General ................................................................. 40
Signature Command System ................................ 41
Replacement Parts .................................................... 42
Firebox Components ............................................. 42
Signature Command System ................................ 44
Logs ...................................................................... 46
Venting Components ............................................. 47
Massachusetts Residents Only................................ 50
Warranty ..................................................................... 51
Efficiencies................................................................. 54
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a
Vermont Castings Group Fireplace.
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE!
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
