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    INST ALLER / CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMA TION 20004188 1/07 Rev . 18 PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INST ALLING AND USING APPLIANCE. W ARNING! IF THE INFORMA TION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTL Y , A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MA Y RESUL T CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJUR Y OR LOSS OF LIFE. FOR YOUR SAFETY Installation and service must be performe[...]

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    2 2 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 PLEASE READ THE INST ALLA TION & OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE. Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a V ermont Castings stove. IMPORT ANT : Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may r[...]

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    3 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 The Radiance Direct V ent/Natural V ent Room Heater , Model Nos. 3350 thru 3354, 3360 thru 3369 and 3390 thru 3399, is a vented gas appliance listed to the ANSI standard Z21.88b-2002 and CSA-2.33b-2002 for V ented Room Heaters, and CSA 2.17- M91, Gas-Fired Appliances For Use at High Altitudes[...]

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    4 4 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 29  " (7.6cm) 31" (7.9cm) 7" Outer Dia. (1.8cm)    4  " (1.2cm) 14  " (3.7cm) ST126 RDV40 dimensions 10/99  28" (71 1mm) 5" (127mm) 9  " (241mm) 18 ?[...]

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    5 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Installation Requirements The installation must conform with local codes or , in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54 - latest edition. (EXCEP- TION: Do not derate this appliance for altitude. Main- tain the manifold pressure at 3.5” w .c. for Na[...]

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    6 6 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Parallel Installation: Minimum Clearance and Flue Centerline, Direct V ent and Natu - ral V ent Fig. 3 Parallel installation, minimum back and side clear- ances, and flue centerlines. ST130     42" (1070mm) Min. Alcove W[...]

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    7 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Radiance Direct V ent/Natural V ent Certified to: ANSI Z21.88-2005 / CSA 2.33-2005 V ented Gas Fireplace Heaters Gas Specifications Max. Min. Inp ut Input Mo del Fuel Gas Control BTU/h BTU/h RDVODRN Nat Millivolt 35,000 25,000 RDVODRP Prop Millivolt 35,000 27,500 RDVODRFN Nat Comfort Contro[...]

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    8 8 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V ent T ermination Clearances When planning the installation, consider the location of the vent terminal and clearances. Some of the most c om mo n c le ar an ce s to k ee p in m in d a re s ho wn i n Fi gu r e 9. Important: All vent clearances must be maintained. Check your vent termination[...]

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    9 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V ent T ermination Clearances Y our stove is approved to be vented either through the side wall, or vertical through the roof. • CFM Corporation does not require any opening for inspection of vent pipe. • Only CFM Corporation and Simpson DuraV ent venting components specifically approved[...]

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    10 10 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V V V V V V V X X X D E B B B C B M B A J K F L VENT TERMINA TION AIR SUPPL Y INLET AREA WHERE TERMINAL IS NOT PERMITTED H I   Operable Operable Fixed Closed V B CFM145a DV T ermin Location 5/01/01 Rev . 12/05/01 sta INSIDE CORNER DET AIL V A G N N CFM145a [...]

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    1 1 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Fig. 10 T ermination clearances.    V enting Runs Horizontal Run (in feet) V ertical Run (in feet) (Measured from top of the unit before any elbow) A: V ertical installations up to 36 fe[...]

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    12 12 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V enting Requirements and Options - Direct V ent ONL Y Approved V ent System Components The Stardance Heater must be vented to the outdoors through an adjacent exterior wall or through the roof. The venting system must be comprised of the appropriate listed venting components specified on[...]

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    13 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 ST720 Radiance slide stove back 7/30/02 djt ST720 Fig. 12 Slide stove back just far enough to access rear leg holes. Assembly Procedures Failure to position the parts in accor- dance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved for use with this heater may resul[...]

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    14 14 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 ST347a JUV FK28 rheostat install 9/21/00 Rheostat Retaining Collar Rheostat Knob ST347a Fig. 17 Attach the fan rheostat. Rheostat Install the Optional Fan If you are installing the optional convection Fan Kit #2767 (FK26), continue here. It is easiest to install fan kit before connecting g[...]

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    15 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V enting System Assembly - Direct V ent General Information The Radiance is approved for installation only with the vent components listed on Page 1 1. Follow the vent component instructions exactly . For U.S. installations: The venting system must con- form with local codes and/or the curre[...]

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    16 16 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 2. Measure the wall thickness and cut the wall sleeve sections to proper length (MAXIMUM 12”). Assemble the sleeve with the #8 sheet metal screws supplied. Attach the firestop plate to the sleeve end with the holes. (Fig. 25) NOTE: The wall sleeve is required in combustible walls only .[...]

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    17 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 For DuraV ent pipe only: Install vent pipe by align- ing the locking system together , sliding the pipes together and twisting clockwise. • Install 90° elbow . T wist lock as before. • Slide the wall plate over horizontal run before at- taching the horizontal run to the elbow . Fasten w[...]

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    18 18 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 V ertical (Through the Roof) V ent Assembly Note that all vertically terminated installations must, where specified, use the restrictor plate to comply with V ertical T ermination Window (Page 7, Figure 8), included in the hardware bag. The plate must be installed within the firebox inne[...]

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    19 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 ST221 vent thru roof 12/99 Storm Collar Sealant Upper edge of flange goes under upper shingles Flashing #7DVSKV (A, B, or F) Roof Support Use three #5 sheet metal screws at each joint ST221 Fig. 33 Roof support and flashing. Make certain the vent system conforms to all other requirement[...]

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    20 20 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Install Log Set Before beginning log installation, remove stove front and glass frame. Refer to Figures 36 and 37. ST139 Radiance remov e front 4/20/01 djt ST139 Fig. 36 Remove the stove front. ST141 pull glass latch  10/99 ST141 Fig. 37 Release the latches to remvoe the gla[...]

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    21 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 LG156 Radiance logs 4/23/01 djt LG156 Fig. 39 Install the left and right rear logs and the right log. Decorative Grate Right Log Right Rear Log Left Rear Log Left Bracket Right Bracket 4. Install the right log by engaging hole on the bottom with pin on the right rear log. (Fig. 40) Set th[...]

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    22 22 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Thermostat Connection (optional) Use only a thermostat rated for 500 - 750 millivolts. Check the table below for the appropriate gauge ther- mostat wire to use for the length of lead required in your installation. 1. Install the wall thermostat in the desired location and run the wires to [...]

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    23 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 The Radiance is shipped with the operable door front plate. The stove may be operated with the doors either open or closed. T o open the front doors, insert the handle into the door latch stub and turn it to the right and up. (Fig. 44) When not in use, the handle may be stored in the handle [...]

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    24 24 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 3. Open control access panel. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock- wise to “OFF”. Do not force. 5. Close control access panel. 1. STOP! Read the safety information above. 2. Turn of f all electrical power to the fireplace. 3. For MN/MP/TN/TP appliances ONL Y , go on to[...]

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    25 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 T roubleshooting / Honeywell #8420 Gas Control System NOTE: Before troubleshooting the gas control system, be sure the external gas shutoff is in the “ON” position. W ARNING: REMOVE THE GLASS P ANEL BEFORE PERFORMING ANY GAS CONTROL SER VICE WORK. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTIO[...]

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    26 26 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Instructions for RF Comfort Control V alve The Comfort Control valve allows remote control of temperature, fan and flame appearance. NOTE: The antenna should hang in free air away from grounded metal. Operation 1. If the manual switch is in remote position, switch it to LOCAL. (Fig. 49) 2[...]

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    27 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Auto Mode In the AUTO mode, the room temperature, set tem- perature, flame and fan levels will be shown. AUTO will appear next to both the flame and fan icons. When the control is in the AUTO mode, the main burner will turn on/off or modulate based on the heat needed to maintain the set te[...]

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    28 28 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Light pilot burner Set manual switch to local or remote Release pilotstat knob. T urn pilotstat knob from PILOT to ON. If manual switch is set to LOCAL, did main burner light and fan turn on? T urn pilotstat knob to PILOT to turn off main burner . T urn pilotstat knob to OFF to turn valve [...]

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    29 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 If the manual switch is set to REMOTE, press the mode button to display AUTO on the transmitter . Does the transmitter display the room and temperture setting? If the settings is above room temperture on the transmitter , does the main valve and fan turn on? T urn pilotstat knob to OFF to tu[...]

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    30 30 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 ST667 RNVOD air shutter converting from NG to Lp 6/4/01 djt Burner Refer to T able 2 ST667 Fig. 54 Adjust air shutter according to T able 2. Conversion Precautions Before proceeding, turn control knob on valve to OFF and turn gas supply OFF . T urn OFF any electricity that may be going to [...]

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    31 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 CO100 Gas conversion HI-LO knob 3/15/99 djt L O H I L O H I Cap Hi-Lo Knob Lift Open Center Screw CO100 Fig. 55 Remove center screw from Hi-Lo knob. 3. Insert blue painted screw when converting to natural gas and red painted screw when converting to LP . 4. T ighten screw (do not over tighte[...]

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    32 32 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 CO105 Gas Conversion Pilot 2/15/99 djt Pilot Hood Index Marks Pilot Bracket CO105 Fig. 60 Remove pilot hood. (Y our pilot may have a different appearance.) CO106a Gas Conversion Pilot (V ermont) 7/19/99 djt Pilot Orifice CO106b Fig. 61 Remove pilot orifice. NOTE: Be sure burner leg remai[...]

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    33 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Model Natural Gas LP RDVOD, RDVOD with V ermont Castings Draft Hood Z31D00 FSDHAG 1” Fully Closed T able 2. Air Shutter Adjustment Minimum rear injector air inlet openings. Conversion to Natural Gas Input (BTU/h) Kit # Front Part # Rear Part # Minimum Maximum 000-5002 000-5009 #51 / .067?[...]

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    34 34 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Maintenance Y our Radiance Gas Heater will provide years of service with minimal upkeep. The following procedures will help ensure that your stove continues to function properly . Annual System Inspection Have the entire heater and venting system inspected annually by a qualified gas tech[...]

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    35 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Gasket Replacement The Radiance Gas Heater uses a ‘tadpole’ type gasket to seal between the glass panel and the frame. In time, this gasket can become brittle and compressed and should be replaced. New gasket is available from your dealer . Shut off the gas supply and allow the stove to [...]

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    36 36 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 NOTE: IF ANY OF THE ORIGINAL WIRE, AS SUP- PLIED WITH THE APPLIANCE, MUST BE RE- PLACED, IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH TYPE SF-2, 200°C WIRE OR ITS EQUIV ALENT . F AN JUNCTION BO X F AN PO WER CORD Strain Relief Chassis Ground B L K GRN GRN WHT O N / O FF R he os t at Chassis Ground RHEOST A T[...]

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    37 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 46 1a 1b 1c PILOT ON OFF PILOT ADJ L O H I CEMENT 2 3 6 8 7 5 34 4 35 4188 RDVOD parts 6/1 1/01 djt 32 33 29a,b, c,d 9 30 LOCAL REMOTE ON • PILOT OFF • LED 23 24 25 7 10a,b 1 1a,b 12a 12b 12c 13 14 15 16 18 17 19 20a,b 22 21a,b 31 27 26 36 38 45 39 37 41 44 47 48 28 49 50 51 53 52 55a,b [...]

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    38 38 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Radiance Direct V ent/Natural V ent Gas Heater (RDVOD) Models: 3225 thru 323 2 , 3350 thr u 3354, 33 60 thru 336 9, 3390 thru 3399 (continued) Ref. Description RDVOD 7. Gasket, Glass Med. Knit - RDV40 1203702 8. Glass, GFP Firebox 1601290 9. Ceramic Handle w/Insert LFTR 0004345 10a. V alve[...]

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    39 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Radiance Direct V ent/Natural V ent Gas Heater (RDVOD) Models: 3225 thru 323 2 , 3350 thr u 3354, 33 60 thru 336 9, 3390 thru 3399 (continued) Fuel Conversion Kits Conversion Kit, NG to LP - RDVOD-RFN Kit #000-5003 Conversion Kit, NG to LP - RDVOD-RN Kit #000-5010 Conversion Kit, LP to NG - [...]

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    40 40 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 Optional Accessories Fan Kits FK26 Fan The FK26 fan helps distribute heated air from within the firebox out into the room. The fan is controlled by a snapstat that turns power on and off as the firebox tem- perature rises above and falls below a preset tempera- ture. A rheostat provides [...]

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    41 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188[...]

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    42 42 Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188[...]

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    43 Radiance Direct Vent /Natural Vent Gas Heater 20004188 BASIC W ARRANTY CFM Corporation (hereinafter referred to collectively as the Company) warrants that your new V ermont Castings or Majestic Gas Fireplace/ Stove is free from manufacturing and material defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase, subject to the following conditi[...]

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    Efficiency Ratings Model EnerGuide Ratings Fireplace Efficiency (%) RDVODRN 60.7 RDVODRP 60.7 RDVODRFN 60.7 RDVODRPN 60.7 410 Admiral Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5T 2N6 800-668-5323 • www .cfmcorp.com CFM Corporation[...]