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  • Page 1

    1 Installation and Oper ation Instruc tions Jøtul GZ 550 D V II Acadia Direc t V ent Gas Fireplace WARNING: IF THE INFORMA TION IN THESE INSTRUC- TIONS ARE NO T FOLLO WED EXACTL Y , A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MA Y RESULT CA USING PROP- ERTY D AMAGE, PERSON AL INJUR Y OR LOSS OF LIFE. FOR Y OUR SAFETY : DO NO T ST ORE OR USE GASOLINE OR O THER FLAMMABLE V[...]

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    2 W elc ome to J ø tul... Congr a tulations on the purchase of your new Jøtul GZ 550 D V II Acadia Gas Fi replace. W e at Jøtul are glad you’ve made the decision to warm your hearth with a Jøtul product . Y our new fireplace exemplifies our e xperience gained over 150 years as the world’ s largest manufacturer of solid fuel burning applianc[...]

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    3 T able of C ontents Specifications ................................... 4 Installation / Service T ools ............ 5 General Inf ormation ....................... 5 Safety Inf ormation .......................... 6 Installation R equirements Fr aming ............................................ 6 Mantel Clear ances ........................ 8 Heart[...]

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    4 Specifications Input Rates Natural Gas 28,000 BTU /hr . maximum input 16,000 BTU /hr . minimum input Propane 28,000 BTU /hr . maximum input 15,500 BTU /hr . minimum input Inlet P ressure: MI N M AX Natur al Gas: 5.0 WC (1.24 kP a) 11.0 W C (2.74 kP a) Propane: 12.0 WC (2.98 kPa) 14.9.0 WC (3.71 kP a) Manifold Pressure: MI N M AX Natur al Gas: 1.2[...]

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    5 Gener al Inf ormation IMPORT ANT : SA VE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. 1. The installation and repair of this appliance must be done by a qualified service person. Failur e to properly install and maintain this heater could result in an unsafe or haza rdous installation, which may r esult in a fire, e xplosion, pr operty damage, personal injury or loss of [...]

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    6 Installation Requirements The GZ 550 DV Acadia Gas F ireplace and its vent system must be installed within a totally enclosed structure. The fireplace must be connected to the specified vent and termination cap outside the building. Do not vent into another room or inside any part of a building. Under no circumstances may the flow of combustion o[...]

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    7 38 (970 mm) Horizontal V ent: Minimum depth accomodates the length of V ent Adaptor and one 6 vent section through wall construction. V ent Adaptor: 5/8 A = 21 3/4 V ertical V ent: Minimum depth includes 1 inch clearance between V ent Adaptor and combustible wall construction. V ent Adaptor: 5/8 4/6 A = 21 1/2 20 A 35 3/4 900 mm[...]

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    8 Facing and Clearance Requirements The f ollowing clearance and hearth specifications are the minimum r equiremen ts f or the GZ550 Acadia gas fireplace. Measure clear ances from the steel fireplace cabinet - not the cast iron surround panels. See Figur es 6 - 8. A combustible surf ace is anything that can burn (i.e. sheet rock, wallpaper , wood, [...]

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    9 S E A L A N T V ent Requirements The GZ550 D V Acadia Gas Fireplace is appr oved f or use with direct vent components produced by the following manuf ac turers: • Simpson Dura- V ent C orpora tion, 5/8 and 4/6 pipe • Security V ent Ltd. Interna tional, 5/8 and 4/6 pipe • Amerive nt Corpor ation, 4/6 pipe • Selkirk Metalbestos C orp. MD V [...]

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    10 Figure 12. V ent Window f or vertical termination using 5/8 or 4 /6 pipe. Figure 13. V ent Window for of fset vertical termination using 5/8 or 4 /6 pipe. V er tical T ermination The vent must terminate within the shaded area designated on the graphs in F igs. 12 and 13. • Maximum Elbows - T wo 90° or T wo 45° (Do not count the first elbow o[...]

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    11 9 12 Height in Feet From V ent Collar Horizontal Run in Feet Max. One 90° Elbow 3 5 5 10 12 Figure 15. Horizontal termination -5/8 pipe. Figure 16. Horizontal T ermination - 4/6 Pipe. Minimum 1 f t . rise required. 9 12 Height in Feet From V ent Collar Horizontal Run in Feet Max. One 90° Elbow 3 5 5 10 12 1 Figure 17 . V ent T erminal Clearanc[...]

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    12 V ariable V ent Restriction V ent restriction is acc omplished by sliding a restric- tor panel over the c ombustion air intak e ports located at the back of the firebo x. See Fig 19. The panel is set in a fully open position at the factory . Use the V ent W indow diagrams in Figs. 12-13 as a starting point to determine the best restriction setti[...]

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    13 Final C abinet Positioning 1. If appropriate, attach the 4/6 V ent Adaptor Collar: • R emov e the 5/8 Collar supplied with the unit. • Align the 4/6 Collar as shown in fig. 23 and secure to the unit using the original scr ews. Be sure the single round f astener hole is oriented to the 12 o-clock position for pr oper vent align- ment. 1. Side[...]

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    14 C onnect the Gas Supply Gas Supply Requirements ALL IN S T ALLA TIONS MUS T C OMPL Y WIT H L OCAL C ODE OR IN T HE ABSENC E OF LOCAL C ODE, M US T C OMPL Y WITH THE MOST RECENT EDITION OF THE NA TIONAL FUEL GAS CODE ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54 OR CAN-B149. Shutoff V alve All codes r equire a gas shutof f valv e (gas cock) and union to be installed in t[...]

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    15 The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply line by closing its individual manual gas shutoff v alv e (gas cock) during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system that is equal to or less than pressures of 1/2 psig (3.5 kP a). Inlet Pressure MI N M AX Natur al Gas: 5.0 WC (1.24 kP a) 11.0 WC (2.74 kP a) Propane: 12.0 WC (2.98 kP[...]

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    16 Fuel C onv ersion Pr ocedure 1. Remov e the Glass Fr ame: • Follow the remo val pr ocedure detailed on page 1. 2. Empty the firebo x: • Lift and r emove the Fettle and Logset pack age. CA U TION: THE LOGS ARE FRAGILE. Handle them with care and set aside out of the wa y . • Remov e the Burner Skir t . Lif t and tilt it to clear the firebo x[...]

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    17 Figure 28. Lif t the Burner Skirt up and out of the firebox. Figure 32. Pilot Orifice replacement. PILOT ASSEMBLY Pilot Hood Pilot Orifice Retainer Clip Figure 31. Move air shutter back to access the burner orifice. Burner Orifice Figure 29. Frame la tch and air shutter stem location. Air Shutter W ingnut Pull F rame Spring Latch to release. Air[...]

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    18 5. Replace the Burner T ube: . Slip the end of the tube into the Air Shutter and SLIDE T UBE FORW AR D TO C OMPLETEL Y C O VER T H E BURN ER ORI FIC E. 6. Adjust the Air Shutter: See fig . 33. • Slide the shutter BACK to open the inlet, slide FORW AR D to close. The standar d settings ar e: Natur al gas - 1/4” open Propane - 1/2” open • [...]

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    19 W all Thermostat Installation Use Jøtul Thermostat #129706 or a 750 millivolt DC two-wire circuit thermostat to automatically con trol y our fireplace oper ation. The thermostat should be placed in the same room as the heater , typically 5’ of f the floor . Avoid dr af ty areas or any ar ea that ma y affect the accuracy of the thermostat . Th[...]

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    20 Brick P anel Assembly Install the optional Brick Panels bef ore placing the Logset. Place the panels in position in the order as numbered in fig. 37. No fasteners or tools are required. Figure 37 . P anel installa tion order . 1. Remov e the Glass Frame, if you ha ve not already done so. Open the lower control panel and locate the two fr ame lat[...]

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    21 Logset Assembly Unpack and arrange the fiv e logs as outlined below . CAUT ION: The logs are fragile. Handle with care . 1. Seat Right Log (1) on the pin on the right side of the Burner Skirt . fig . 41. 2. Set R ear Log (2) on the pins at the rear of the Burner Skirt . This log should overlap the back of the Right Log . 3. Set the Left Log (3) [...]

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    22 Surround Assembly 1 . Install the Lower Grill / C ontrol Door . • Secure the hinges to the cabinet frame using the hex head screw s provided in the hardw are bag. fig . 44. 2. Install each o f the Side castings onto the cabinet by engaging the hanger tabs with the holes in the cabinet frame. See fig. 52 for orienta tion. 3. Install the Right a[...]

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    23 Flame Appear ance / Air Shutter Adjustment THE ACADIA GAS FIREPLACE IS SHI PPED FROM TH E F ACT OR Y EQUI PPED TO USE NA TURAL G AS. IF TH E BUR NER HAS BEEN CONVER TED FOR USE WITH PROP AN E, IT WILL BE N ECESSAR Y T O AD JUST THE AI R SH UTTER ON TH E BU RN ER TUB E T O ACH IEVE THE PROPER GAS T O AIR MIX . See Figur e 26. WARNING: AIR SHUTTER[...]

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    24 Figure 50. Proper flame pattern. Air Shutter Adjustment 1. Open the Lower Grill panel and locate the Air Shutter adjustment stem extending down from the right side of the firebox floor . See figs. 49. 2. Loosen the locknut and push the stem BACK (to the rear of the fir ebox) to open the air inlet increasing airflow into the burner . Push the ste[...]

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    25 Oper ation 1. Y our Acadia gas fireplace can be opera ted manu- ally using the On/Of f /T -stat rocker switch or it can be automatically con trolled using an optional wall-mounted thermostat and/ or remote con trol device. A separa te switch is provided f or the optional for ced air blower kit . F amiliarize y ourself with the location and func-[...]

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    26 Maintenance The Acadia gas fireplace and its venting system should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service technician. IMPORT ANT: ALWA Y S TURN OFF THE GAS SUPPL Y TO THE FIREPLACE AND UNPL UG THE FORCED AIR BL OWER BEFORE ANY SER- VICE WORK IS PERFORMED ON THE FIRE- PLACE. General Cleaning The firebo x should be v [...]

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    27 SERVICE LOG : First Year Name of Technician________________________ Company Name____________________________ Date of service_____________________________ Work Per- formed____________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ SERVICE LOG : Second Year Name of Technician______________[...]

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    28 GZ550 Acadia lllustra ted Pa r ts Breakdown 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 9 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 37 38 39 40 36 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 108 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 1[...]

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    29 GZ 550 DV Acadia P ar ts No. Description Part Number 1. Screw , #8 x 1/2 Sheet metal 117917 2 Adaptor , 8” 129784 3. Gasket, 8” Adaptor 129775 4. M6 Hex Nut 9930 5. Adaptor , 5” 129782 6. Gasket, 5” Adaptor 129774 7. Air Intake Manif old 220952 8. Gasket, 5” Adaptor 129774 9. T op Shroud, Level 1 220955 10. Screw , #8 X 1/2” Sheet me[...]

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    30 GZ 550 D V Optional Accessories • Antique Brick Kit ............................................ 155805 • T wo Speed Blower , 125 / 60 c.f .m. ............ 155630 • 4” x 6-5/8” Adaptor Kit ................................ 154974 • High Altitude C onversion Kit - NG ........... 155610 • High Altitude C onversion Kit - LP ...........[...]

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    31 3. Access the lower controls. 4. Depress gas c ontrol knob sligh tly and turn clock - wise t o “OFF” . Do not force. FOR Y OUR SAFETY , READ BEFORE LIGHTING . LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS T O TURN OFF GAS TO THE APPLIANCE: LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: IF Y OU DO NOT FOLL OW THESE INSTR UCTIONS EXA CTL Y , A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MA Y RESUL T CAUSING [...]

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    32 Jøtul ASA P . O . Box 1411 N-1602 Fr edrikstad Norway Jøtul North America 400 Riverside Str eet Portland, ME 04104 March 2004 137950 This appliance must be installed in conformance with local and national building r egulations. Bef ore beginning the installation, it is important that the these instructions be carefully read and understood. Jø[...]