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    1 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 OUTDOOR GAS APPLIANCE INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TION INSTRUCTIONS FOR OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE NA TURAL GAS MODEL GSS36N PROP ANE GAS MODEL GSS36P CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED ST A TES USING ANSI / CSA METHODS W ARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly , a fire or explosion may result causi[...]

  • Page 2

    2 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 P G 3 - 4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions General Information 5 -6 INST ALLA T ION Gas Installation Combustion and V entilation Air Provisions Clearance to Combustibles Framing Mantle Clearances Nailing T ab Installation 7 -8 FINISHING Log Placement Curtain Mesh Hood Installation Logo Placement Louvre Installa[...]

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    3 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 NAPOLEON warrants its products against manufacturing defects to the original purchaser only -- i.e., the individual or legal en tity (registered customer) whose name appears on the warranty registration card filed with NAPOLEON -- provided that the purchase was made through an authorized NAPOLEON dealer and is subject to[...]

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    4 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INST ALLED AND SERVICED BY A QUALIFIED INST ALLER to conform with local codes. Installation practices vary from region to re- gion and it is important to know the specifics that apply to your area. The installation must conform with Local codes or in the absence of local codes, with the Natio[...]

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    5 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 INST ALLA TION This fireplace is intended for installation on an outdoor patio or in your yard. It must never be installed inside the warm air envelope of your structure. It is highly recommended that this fireplace be installed in a “sheltered” area. Direct wind will cause an erratic flame and possible pilot or main[...]

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    6 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 NAILING TA B T o inst all the fireplace face flush with the finished sur- face, position the frame- work to accommodate the thickness of the finished surface. Bend out the four nailing tabs, attached on ei- ther side of the fireplace and secure to the 2x4 framing. The tabs will facilitate the in- stallation of either a 3[...]

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    7 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 IT IS HIGHL Y RECOMMENDED TO PROTECT THE LOGS FROM MOISTURE. COVER THE FIREBOX WHEN NOT IN USE. PHAZER TM logs are exclusive to Napoleon Fireplaces, provide a unique and realistic glowing effect that is different in every installation. Log colours may vary . During the initial use of the fire- place, the colours will bec[...]

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    8 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 HINGE SCREEN C UPPER L OUVRES: In- sert the upper louvres into the slots on both brackets. Press the top flange of the hood into the four clips located along the top of the unit as shown. L OWER L OUVRES : At- tach each hinge to the fire- bo x with 2 screws. HINGE SCREEN: Position the hinge screen into place and with the[...]

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    9 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 When lighting and re-lighting, the gas knob cannot be turned from pilot to off unless the knob is depressed. 1. Stop! Read the safety information on the operating label. 2. Turn the gas knob clockwise to off. 3. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. If you smell gas including near the floor , stop! Follow "b&q[...]

  • Page 10

    10 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 Contact your dealer for questions concerning prices and policies on replacement parts. Normally all parts can be ordered through your Napoleon dealer or distributor . When ordering replacement parts always give the follow- ing information: 1. M ODEL & S ERIAL N UMBER OF FIREPLACE 2. I NST ALLA TION DA TE OF FIREPLAC[...]

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    11 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 Main burner goes out; pilot stays on. Pilot flame is not large enough or not engulfing the thermopile - turn up pilot flame. - replace pilot assembly . Thermopile shorting - clean thermopile connection to the valve. Reconnect. - replace thermopile / valve. Remote wall switch wire is too long; too much resist- ance in th[...]

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    12 W415-0369 / C / 1 1.21.05 SYMPT OM PROBLEM TEST SOLUTION 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. Faulty valve. - replace. - replace. Remote wall switch is grounding. - check for ground (short); repair ground or re[...]