New Buck Corporation 384 manual

MODEL 384 MA Y BE INST ALLED IN A SOLID FU EL BURNING FIREPLACE, AS A FREEST ANDING FIREPLACE, AS A ZERO CLEARANCE FIREPLACE OR WITH AN OPTIONAL WOODEN SURROUND WA R N I N G : If the information in this manual is not followed exactly , a fire or explosion may result causing property dama ge, personal injury or loss of life. − Do not store or use [...]

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T ABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION I: Safety Information ........................................................................................ 1 SECTION II: Fireplace Preparation ................................................................................... 4 Fireplace Clearances .....................................................................[...]

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SECTION I SAFETY INFORMA TION W ARNINGS IMPORTANT: READ THIS OWNER’S MANUAL CAREFULLY AND COM PLETELY BEFORE TRYING TO ASSEMBLE, OPERAT E, OR SERVICE THE APPLIANCE. IMPROPER USE OF THESE LOGS CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEAT H FROM BURNS, FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND CARBON MON OXIDE POISONING. Early signs of carbon monoxide pois oning resemble the flu, [...]

5. If this heater is used with propane gas, do not place propane supply tank (s) inside any structure. 6. What To Do IF You Smell Gas: Shut off gas suppl y. - Do not try to light any appliance. - Do not touch any electrical switch; do n ot use any phone in your building. - Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas[...]

20. All heater screens must be kept closed when operating the gas logs. 21. “ WARNING: Failure to keep the primary air opening(s) of the burner(s) clean may result in sooting and property damage.” 22. Do not use this heater for burning trash or cooki ng. Never place matches, paper, garbage, or any other material on top of log s or into the flam[...]

SECTION II FIREPLACE PREP ARA TION The fireplace needs to be prepared before installing the heater. A. Turn off the gas supply to the fireplace. W ARNING: BEFORE INSTALLING IN A SOLI D-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACE, THE CHIMNEY FL UE AND FIREBOX MUST BE CLEANED OF SOOT, CREOSOTE, AS HES, AND LOOSE PAINT BY A QUALIFIED CHIMNEY CLEANER. “W ARNING: DO NOT [...]

INST ALLA TION AND CLEARANCES To ensure a safe installation into a masonry or fact ory built fireplace, the following instructions must be carefully followed: (1) Sidewall Clearances: Clearance from the side of the fireplace opening to any adjacent co mbustible wall should not be less than: right side 7", left side 7". (2) Ceiling Clearan[...]

CR3329 CERAMIC LOG SET PLACEMENT FOR MODEL 384 (1-L) (2) (4) (3) WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance w ith these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this heater may result in property damage or personal injury. (1) Front Log(s) #1-R and 1-L (Slim Log(s) wrapped in cardboard box) . Place the 1-R between [...]

EMBER STOVE LOG SET PLACEMENT FOR MODEL 384 MODEL E.S.B: 1)Rear Log, 2)Middle Log, 3) Left Top Middle Log, 4)Right Top Middle Log 5)Left Front Log 6)Right Front Log 7)Glowing Embers in front of 5 & 6 logs. WARNING: POSITIONING OF LOGS IS VERY CRITICAL (See Figure 2). 1) Place rear log #1 on rear log supports. The log has alignment notches on ea[...]

GAS PRESSURE CHECK Check the inlet pressure to the burner to ensure that it is as shown in the table below. NOTE: The pressure check point is located on the ri ght side of the valve facing burner, for SIT Millivolt, and the left side for SIT Modulating. The appliance and its appliance main gas valv e must be disconnected from the gas supply piping [...]

LIGHTING INSTRUCTION MODULA TING OR MANUAL V AL VE (SIT) FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING W ARNING IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INST RUCTIONS EXACTL Y , A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MA Y RESUL T CAUSING PROPER TY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJUR Y OR LOSS OF LIFE.” A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. When lighting the pilot, follow these [...]

LIGHTING INSTRUCTION 1. STOP! Read the safety information on preceding page 9. 2. Make sure manual shutoff valve is fully closed. 3. Turn off all electrical power to the appliance. 4. Open access panel door located at bottom front of the appliance. 5. Turn control knob clockwise to the full “OFF” position. 6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out [...]

11. Turn gas control knob counterclock wise to “ON” position. Continue to turn the gas control knob counterclockwise to your desired setting. 12. Close access panel door. 13. Turn on all electrical power to the appliance. CAUTION DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST HEATING LEV ELS BY USING THE MANUAL SHUTOFF VALVE. T O TURN OFF GAS T O APPLIANCE SHUTTING OFF [...]

THERMOST A T CONTROL OPERA TION 1. The thermostat control on this heater diffe rs from standard therm ostats. Standard thermostats simply turn the burner on and of f. The thermostat used on this heater senses the room temperature and adjusts the amount of gas flow to the burner. T his will increase or decrea se the flame height. At tim es, the room[...]

OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS Before operating this appliance, proceed throug h the following checklist. 1. Read and understand these instructi ons before operating this appliance. 2. Check that there are no gas leaks. If you sm ell gas do not attempt to light this appliance. 3. Verify that log placement is correct. LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS S I T- M I L L I[...]

REMOTE CONTROL OR WALL THERMOSTAT NOTE: Knob cannot be turned from “PILOT” to “OFF” unless knob is pushed in slightly. Do not force. 6. Wait (5) five minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! Follow “B” in the safety in form ation on the reverse side of this label. If you don’t[...]

* If the pilot will not stay lit after several tries, turn the gas control knob to “OFF” and call your service technician or gas supplier. 11. Turn control knob counterclockwise to “ON”. 12. If using unit without wall thermostat place Auto/Off/Ma nual switch into the manual position. If using wall thermostat place Auto /Off/Manual S witch i[...]

MANUAL LIGHTING PROCEDURE 1. If the pilot cannot be lit with the piez o, it can be m anually lit with the use of a paper match and a lighter rod. 2. Open access panel door located at bottom front of the appliance. 3. Place the match in the holder and light. W ith the left hand, turn the control knob counterclockwise to “PILOT”position. P ress i[...]

FLAME CHECK A periodic check of the flames shou ld be made. The pilot flame should always be present when the gas logs are in operation. Rear Flames: The flames at the rear or at either side of the top log should be very sim ilar, yellow in color, and should be about 3" to 4" above the la rge rear log for natural gas logs and about 6"[...]

WIRING DIAGRAM NOTE : “If any of the original wire as s upplied with the gas appliance must be replaced, it must be replaced with a wire of at least a 105 o C. temperature rating.” NOTE : Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. This heater should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service [...]

W A RNING: ELECTRICAL GROUNDING INSTRUCTION: THIS APPLIANCE IS EQUIPPED WITH A THREE-PRONG (GROUNDI NG) PLUG FOR YOUR PROTECTION AGAINST SHOCK HAZARD AND SHOULD BE PLUGGED DIRECTLY INTO A PR OPERL Y GROUNDED THREE-PRONG RECEPTACLE. NOTE: #PE SBR084 Blower Motor Rating: 120 volts/60HZ/1.1 Amps. NOTE: For convenience, allow licensed elec trician to i[...]

SECTION III INST ALLA TION MODEL 384 (FP) IN SOLID FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES (1) The Model FP-384 may be installed in a masonry fireplace. The minimum fireplace dimension must be 24" high, 32-1/2" wide, and 12" deep. NOTE: Damper or clean out must be closed or sealed off. (2) For minimum dimensions for the si dewall and mantel, see dra[...]

B. Set the top (long) trim panel in place on top of unit. The panel should be flat against the outside face of the fireplace, a nd standing vertically (measuring approxim ately 12” from the rear of the unit to the front area). Mark along the lower edge of the trim panel with a pencil to make reference line for mounting. NOTE: If used in installat[...]

SECTION IV INST ALLA TION OF MODEL 384 (WS) WITH OPTIONAL WOODEN SURROUND (KIT#P AKDM384) NOTE: See page 20 for clearances. (1) When choosing the righ t location for your heater and w ooden surround keep the following in mind: NOTE: Due to high temperatures, this he ater should be locat ed out of traffic areas and away from furniture and d raperies[...]

STEP 6: Slide the unit into the front opening of the mantel so the top m etal trim panel and outer sides of the heater meet fl ush with the surround (mantel) front. STEP 7: Remove cloth or blanket from underneath stove. STEP 8: Take the two metal “ell” brackets with the screws provided and anchor the back of the fireplace to the surround (mante[...]

SECTION V ZERO CLEARANCE INST ALLA TION OF MODEL 384 (ZC) The installation must conform with local code s, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA54 . This appliance may be installed in an After-Market * Manufactured (Mobile) Home, where not prohibited by state or local codes. * (After Market: Completion [...]

ZERO CLEARANCE ST ANDOFF(S) ASSEMBL Y NOTE: All Standoff(s) must be attached to the appliance before ins talling as a Zero Clearance appliance. “Follow the instructions given in the diagrams below exactly”. 1 5 . 0 0 ” 12.50” Front Of Top Trim Panel Rear Standoff Location: 6.00” down from the top of the rear of the appli- ance, and center[...]

WARNING: I nstallation and repairs sh ould be performed by a qualified se rvice person. The appli- ance should be inspected before use and at least an- nually by a pr ofessional ser vice person. More fre- quent cleaning may be requi red due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, pet hair, etc. It is imperative that control compartments[...]

FINISHING YOUR FIREPLACE There is a wide variety of finishing material available for your fireplace from formal wall treatments with m arble and mantels, to rustic wood paneling, stone or brick. Non- combustib le mate rials used in this installation such as slate, tile, m arble, etc. must be at least 1/2" thick. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE BLACK [...]

0" 0" WALL WALL CORNER INSTALLATI O NOTE: DIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE WALL. 0" 7" REAR WALL STOVE 26" Figure 10 0" CEILING FACING UNIT 7" REAR WALL SIDE VIEW LEFT WALL RIGHT WALL 7” 26" SECTION VI MODEL 384 (FS) FREEST ANDING INST ALLA TION (1) Determine the exact position of your [...]

FREEST ANDING PEDEST AL OR LEGS INST ALLA TION 1. The Model 384 can be mounted as free standing with either a pedestal or Queen Anne legs. A. To mount the pedestal Part N o.(FA P14) to the heater la y the heater on its back (use a drop-cloth to protect the back of the heater and the surface of your flooring ). Place pedestal against bottom of heate[...]

SECTION VII MODEL 384 ALCOVE INST ALLA TION CAUTION: READ ENTIRE MANUA L BEFORE INST ALLING HEA TER . (1) For clearances, see Figure below. The minimum must be met. (2) For Installation and Gas Hookup Connection see page 5 . CAUTION: The installation must conform with loca l codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code ,[...]

SECTION VIII PRODUCING ADEQUA TE VENTILA TION This section is for residential o r manufactured (mobile) installa tion “This heater shall not be insta lled in a confined space or unusua lly tight construction u nless pro- visions are adequate combus tion and ventilation air.” The National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 defines a confined spa[...]

1. Determine the volume of the space (length x width x height). Length x Width x Height =_________cu.ft.(volume of space) EXAMPLE: 20 ft.(Length) x 16 ft.(Width) x 8 ft.(ceiling Height)= 2560 cu. ft. (volume of space) If additional ventilation to adjo ining room is supplied with grills or op enings, add the volume of these rooms to the to tal volum[...]

SECTION IX VENTILA TION AIR VENTILA TION AIR FROM INSIDE BUILDING This fresh air would come from an adjoining unconf ined space. When venting to an adjoining space, you must provide two permanent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor on the wall connecting the two spaces. (See Opti ons 1 and 2 below.) You[...]

VENTILA TION AIR FROM OUTDOORS Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation grills or ducts. You must pr ovide two permanent openings: one within 12" of the ceiling and one within 12" of the floor. Connect these items directly to the outdoors. These spaces in clude attics and crawl spaces. Follow the National Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54/ANSI Z2[...]

SECTION XI AFTER MARKET MOBILE HOME INST ALLA TION NOTE : See “Producing Adequate Ventilation” page 31. THIS APPLIANCE M AY BE INSTALLED IN A N AFTERMARKET*, PERMANEN TLY LOCATED, MANUFACTURE D (MOBILE) HOME, WHERE NOT P ROHIBITED BY LOCAL CODES. *After Market: Completion of sale, not for the purpose of resale from the manufacturer. THIS APPLIA[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFEGUARDS Although your gas logs are very realistic in appearan ce, it is not a real burning fireplace and must not be used for burning rejected material. • To avoid irreparable damage to the heater or pers onal injury, m atches, paper, garbage, or any other material must not be placed or thrown on top of the logs or into the flames.[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING W ARNING TURN OFF, UNPLUG HEATER AND LET COOL BEFORE SERVI CING. ONLY A QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSON SHOULD SERVICE AND REPAI R HEATER. CAUTION NEVER USE A WIRE, NEEDLE, OR SIMILAR OBJECT TO CLEAN ODS/ PILOT. THIS CAN DAMAGE ODS/PILOT. OBSERVED PROBLEM I g n i t e r b u t t o n i s p r e s s e d No spark at ODS/Pilot OBSERVED PROBLEM Ig[...]

OBSERVED PROBLEM ODS/PILOT lights but flame goes out when control knob is released 4. Air in gas lines when installed 5. Depleted gas supply 6. ODS/Pilot is clogged 7. Gas regulator setting is not correct POSSIBLE PROBLEM 1. Control knob is not fully pressed in 2. Control knob not pressed in long enough 3. Safety interlock system has been triggered[...]

OBSERVED PROBLEM Burner does not light after ODS/ Pilot is lit Delayed ignition of burner Burner backfiring during combustion Slight smoke or odor during initial operation Heater produces a whistling noise when burner is lit POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Burner orifice is clogged 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 1. Manifold pressure is too low 2. Burner orific[...]

W ARNING IF YOU SMELL GAS: * SHUT OFF GAS SUPPLY * DO NOT TRY TO LIGHT APPLIANCE * DO NOT TOUCH ANY ELECTR ICAL SWITCH; DO NOT USE ANY PHONE IN YOUR BUILDING * IMMEDIATELY CALL YOUR GA S SUPPLIER FROM A NEIGHBOR’S PHONE. FOLLOW THE GAS SUPPLIER’S INSTRUCTIONS. * IF YOU CANNOT REACH YOUR GAS SUPPLIER, CALL THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. IMPORTANT: Operati[...]

SER VICING Repair and replacement work should only be perf ormed by a qualified service technician. Always shut off the gas supply and make sure heater is cool before beginning any service operation. Check for gas leaks after servicing. REP AIR P AR TS A parts list with exploded view follows. Always include correct name, part number, and model numb[...]

REPLACEMENT P AR TS SIT MODULATING OR MANUAL VALVE (Picture on page 43) KEY# PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 1. Pilot (NAT.) Copreci PE 2150053 - NAT. 1. Pilot (LP) Copreci PE 2150054 - LP 2. Thermocouple (Copreci) PE TPT100 / 90 3a. Pilot Tube 1/4" MF 147AL 3b. Pilot Tube 1/4" MF 147AL 4. Burner Tube 3/8" PO 38812ALMTUB 5. Pilot Regula[...]

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REPLACEMENT P AR TS SIT MILLIVOLT VALVE Picture on Page 45 KEY# PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER 1. 820 MV. S.I.T. VALVE LP-PE 820636 NAT– PE 820637 2. GENERATOR (PILOT ASSEMBLY) 3. BURNER TUBE PO DTBURN 4. O.D.S PILOT (L.P.) O.P. ASSEMBLY PE 8404C O.D.S PILOT (NAT.) O.P. ASSEMBLY PE 8204C 5. THERMO-COUPLE (PILOT ASSEMBLY) 6. 2"-3/8" BLACKI[...]

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REPLACEMENT P AR TS FOR EMBER ST OVE BASE (ESB) (PICTURE ON PAGE 47) A parts list with exploded view follows. Always include correct name, part number, and model number of the heater when ordering service parts. KEY# PART DESCRIPTION PART NUMBER SIT - MILLIVOLT 1. O.D.S. PILOT (L.P.) O.P. ASSEMBLY PE 8404C 1. O.D.S. PILOT (NAT) O.P. AS SEMBLY PE 82[...]

10 6 11 13 8 7 16 16 5 1 14 2 3 4 6 17 15 12 REP AIR P AR TS A parts list with exploded view fo llows. Always include correct name, part number, and model num ber of the heater when ordering service parts. Please contact your local dealer or distributor when ordering . If one is not available, you may contact. New Buck Corporation 8000 Highway 226 [...]

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NEW BUCK CORPORA TION We reserve the right to amend th ese specifications at any tim e without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard wr itten warranty. We offer no other warranty, expressed or implied. LIMITED W ARRANTY VENT -FREE GAS LOG HEA TER New Buck warrants this product to be free from defects in materials and com ponents for [...]

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