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1 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 INST ALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED TO AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER. Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Ba rrie, ON L4M 4Y8 Canada • (705)721-1212 • fax(705)722-6031 www .continentalfireplaces.com • ask@continentalfire.com GAS-FIRED DIRECT VENT INSERT INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS FOR: VENTE[...]
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2 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Pg 2 -4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information Care of Glass & Plated Parts 5 -7 INST ALLA TION Insert V ent Connection Chimney Connection Wall Switch / Thermostat Gas Pipe Installation 7 -8 FINISHING Trim Extrusion Installation Log Placement Door Installation Mantle Clearances Logo Placement P[...]
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3 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 CONTINENTAL gas fireplaces are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO 9001 : 2000 Quality Assurance Certificate. CONTINENTAL products are designed with superior components and materials, assembled by trained craftsmen who take great pride in their work. The burner and valve assembly are leak an[...]
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4 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 FOR YOUR SA TISF ACTION, THIS FIREPLACE INSERT HAS BEEN TEST -FIRED TO ASSURE ITS OPERA TION AND QUALITY! Minimum inlet gas supply pressure is 4.5 inches water column for natural gas and 1 1 inches water column for propane. Maximum inlet gas pressure is 7 inches water column for natural gas and 13 inches water column for [...]
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5 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Pro vide adequate ventila tion air . Provide adequate accessibility clearance for ser vicing and operating the fireplace inser t. Never obstruct the front opening of the fire- place inser t. Objects placed in front of the fireplace must be kept a minimum of 48" away from the front face of the unit. FIGURES 1a-c Clean[...]
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6 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Move the insert close to its final position inside the wood- burning fireplace. This unit is equipped with 6 levelling screws located as follows: two are on either side of the circulation blower on the rear panel; four are located front and back on either side beneath the log support. Level using four of the levelling scr[...]
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7 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 To adjust the trim: If the mitre is out of alignment, open each side and loosen the two screws at either side trim hinge. Slide the trim up or down to adjust and re-tighten screws. There is also a very slight in/out adjustment that can be made. Note: Since the side panels open and close, to access the controls, a gap is n[...]
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8 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Positioning the logs improperly will cause flame im- pingement and carboning. PHAZER TM logs and glowing embers, exclusive to Continental Fireplaces, glow when exposed to direct flame and provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. T ake the time to carefully position the glowing[...]
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9 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 The on-off switch is located behind the left side control door . Purge all gas lines with the glass door open. Assure that a continuous gas flow is at the burner before clos- ing the door . Allow several min utes (5-15) for the flame to stabilize after ignition. Do not operate the main burner of the in- sert with the door[...]
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10 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 1. Turn off the electrical power and the gas supply to the fireplace insert. 2. Remove the fire viewing door. Remove the logs. 3. Detach the two screws from the back of the firebox and remove the panel, as illustrated. 4. Remove the blower access door held on with the re- maining 8 screws. Replace the blower access door [...]
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11 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Remove the pilot screw cap. Adjust the pilot screw to pro- vide properly sized flame. Turn in a clockwise direction to reduce the gas flow . Replace the pilot screw cap. FIGURE 27 Air shutter adjustment must only be done by a qualified gas installer! FIGURE 30 This unit is approved for use with a 2" liner for air in[...]
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12 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 31* W690-0001 MILLIVOL T THERMOST A T 32* W660-0010 REMOTE CONTROL - ADV ANT AGE 32* W660-001 1 REMOTE CONTROL - ADV ANT AGE PLUS 33* GD660 REMOTE WALL SWITCH C / W 20FT WIRE 34 GI-790KT DECORA TIVE BRICK P ANELS 35* W175-0162 CONVERSION KIT - NG - LP 35* W175-0192 CONVERSION KIT - LP - NG 36* GIZBP6-3 3 SIDED BACKER PLA[...]
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13 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 * W ARNING: This is a fast acting thermocouple. It is an integral safety component. Replace only with a fast acting thermocouple supplied by Wolf Steel Ltd.[...]
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14 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Main burner goes out; pilot stays on. Pilot flame is not large enough or not engulfing the thermopile. Thermopile shorting Remote wall switch wire is too long, too much resistance in the system Faulty thermostat or switch - turn up pilot flame. - replace pilot assembly . - clean thermopile and thermopile connection to va[...]
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15 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 Exhaust fumes smelled in room, headaches. - check all seals. Fireplace is spilling. Carbon is being de- posited on glass, logs or combustion chamber surfaces. Flame is impinging on the logs or combustion chamber . - check that the logs are correctly positioned. - open air shutter to increase the primary air . - check the[...]
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16 W415-0224 / D / 01.15.04 W olf Steel Fir eplace Ser vice Histor y This fireplace must be serviced annually depending on usage. Date Service T echnician Name Service Performed Special Concerns Dealer Name[...]