Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N manual

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16

Go to page of

A good user manual

The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.

What is an instruction?

The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.

Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.

What should a perfect user manual contain?

First and foremost, an user manual of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards

Why don't we read the manuals?

Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the Napoleon Fireplaces service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N.

Why one should read the manuals?

It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the Napoleon Fireplaces GVFS60-N item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.

After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.

Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    1 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 Fax: (705)722-6031 Email: ask@napoleon.on.ca Web: www.napoleon.on.ca Wolf Steel Ltd., RR#1, 9 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON., Canada L4M 4Y8 (705)721-1212 INST ALLER: THESE INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE CONVEYED T O AND REMAIN WITH THE HOMEOWNER CERTIFIED UNDER AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS, ANSI Z21.11.2b, VOLUME II FOR UNVENTED ROOM HE[...]

  • Page 2

    2 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 P G 3 - 4 INTRODUCTION Warranty General Instructions Shipping Bracket Mobile home installation General Information 5 LOCA TIONS & CLEARANCES 5- 7 INST ALLA TION Combustion and V entilation Air Provisions Installation Examples Gas Installation 7- 8 FINISHING Front Casting Installation Log Placement P G 9 BLOWER INST AL[...]

  • Page 3

    3 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 NAPOLEON gas fireplaces are manufactured under the strict Standard of the world recognized ISO9002 Quality Assurance Certificate. NAPOLEON 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 and test-fired a[...]

  • Page 4

    4 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS THIS GAS FIREPLACE SHOULD BE INST ALLED AND SERVICED BY A QUALIFIED INST ALLER to conform with local codes. In absence of local codes, install the GVFS60 to the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1 In- stallation Code which can be obtained from: American Nation Standards Institute Inc. 1430 Bro[...]

  • Page 5

    5 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 FIGURE 2 Pr o vide adequa te ventilation and comb ustion air . Provide adequate accessibility clearance for servic- ing and opera ting the stove . Never obstr uct the fr ont opening of the stove . As long as clearance to combustibles is kept within the required distances, the most desirable and beneficial lo- cation for a[...]

  • Page 6

    6 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 Room V olume = Length x W idth x Height Max BTU/hr = Room V olume x 1000 ÷ 50 EXAMPLE 1 In this example, because there is no door to the adjoining room, the volume of the adjoining room may be added to the volume of the room with the heater to get a total unconfined space. The total unconfined space: 800 + 1200 = 2000 cu[...]

  • Page 7

    7 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 GAS INST ALLA TION 1. Move the stove into position. We recommend secur- ing the stove to the floor , in all cases. Levelling / securing kit GDSLL-KT may be used for this purpose. 2. Install rigid black pipe, 1/2" type-L copper tubing or , if local codes permit, a 3/8" flex connector and shutoff valve to the gas [...]

  • Page 8

    8 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 LOG PLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS Blocked burner ports can cause an incorrect flame pat- tern, carbon deposits and delayed ignition. PHAZER TM logs glow when exposed to direct flame and provide a unique and realistic glowing effect. Use only certified PHAZER TM logs available from your Napoleon / Wolf Steel Ltd. dealer . Place l[...]

  • Page 9

    9 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 BLOWER INSTALLATION 4. Remove the 2 screws from the top outer edge of the rear stove panel. The housing is mounted using these two holes, as well as two other holes located in the rear panel. 5. Mount and secure the blower housing using 4 screws. Ensure that the on/off switch wires pass through the appro- priate slot loca[...]

  • Page 10

    10 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 WHA T TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS: • Do not try to light any appliance. • Do not touch any electric switch; do not use any phone in your building. • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbour's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions. • If you cannot reach your gas supplier , call the fire dep[...]

  • Page 11

    11 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 MAINTENANCE TURN OFF THE GAS AND ELECTRICAL POWER BEFORE SERVICING THE FIREPLACE. CAUTION: Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. V erify proper operation after servic- ing. This heater should be inspected and serviced before use and at le[...]

  • Page 12

    12 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 ORDERING REPLACEMENT P ARTS Contact your dealer or the factory for questions concern- ing 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 following information: 1 . M ODEL & S ERIAL N UMBER OF FIR[...]

  • Page 13

    13 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE TEST SOLUTION SYMPT OM PROBLEM Main burner goes out; pilot stays on. Pilot flame is not large enough or not engulfing the thermopile - service or replace Oxygen Depletion Sensor System - correct piping and/or regulator to provide correct pressure Thermopile shorting - clean thermopile connection to[...]

  • Page 14

    14 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 TEST SOLUTION PROBLEM SYMPT OM Pilot goes out while standing; Main burner is in 'OFF' position. Gas piping is undersized. - turn on all gas appliances and see if pilot flame flutters, dimin- ishes or extinguishes, especially when main burner ignites. Monitor appliance supply working pressure. - check if supply [...]

  • Page 15

    15 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 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[...]

  • Page 16

    16 W415-0204 / C / 10.02.01 NOTES:[...]