Vermont Casting BHDR36 - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Installation Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 3
General Information .................................................................................................................................... 3
Locating your Fireplace .............................................................................................................................. 4
Fireplace Dimensions ................................................................................................................................. 5
Mantels
.................................................................................................................................................... 5
Mantel Chart ............................................................................................................................................... 5
Clearance to Combustibles ........................................................................................................................ 5
Framing & Finishing .................................................................................................................................... 5
Final Finishing ............................................................................................................................................ 6
Hearth
.................................................................................................................................................... 6
Gas Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 6
Gas Line Installation ................................................................................................................................... 7
Remote Switch Installation ......................................................................................................................... 7
General Venting Information .................................................................................................................................... 8
Termination Clearances ............................................................................................................................. 9
Assembling Vent Pipes With Crimped Ends ................................................................................. 10
Rear Venting Applications ......................................................................................................... 10
Rear Wall Installations ............................................................................................................... 10
Vertical Sidewall Installations .................................................................................................... 11
Vertical Sidewall Applications .................................................................................................... 12
How To Use the Vent Graph ..................................................................................................... 13
Sidewall Venting Graph ............................................................................................................. 13
Vent Sidewall Installation .......................................................................................................... 13
Below Grade Installations .......................................................................................................... 15
Vertical Through the Roof Applications ..................................................................................... 15
Vertical Through the Roof Installation ....................................................................................... 16
Crimped End Venting Components ........................................................................................... 17
Assembling Twist Lock Vent Pipes ................................................................................................. 18
Rear Venting Applications ......................................................................................................... 18
Rear Wall Installations ............................................................................................................... 19
Vertical Sidewall Installations .................................................................................................... 20
Vertical Sidewall Applications .................................................................................................... 20
How To Use the Vent Graph ..................................................................................................... 21
Sidewall Venting Graph ............................................................................................................. 21
Vent Sidewall Installation .......................................................................................................... 22
Below Grade Installations .......................................................................................................... 23
Vertical Through the Roof Applications ..................................................................................... 24
Vertical Through the Roof Installation ....................................................................................... 25
Twist Lock Venting Components ............................................................................................... 26
Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 27
General Glass Information ........................................................................................................................ 27
Louvre Removal ....................................................................................................................................... 27
Glass Cleaning ......................................................................................................................................... 27
Glass Frame Removal .............................................................................................................................. 27
Installation of Logs .................................................................................................................................... 28
Lava Rock ................................................................................................................................................. 28
Flame Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................... 28
Flame Characteristics ............................................................................................................................... 29
Inspecting the Venting System ................................................................................................................. 29
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Cleaning the Standing Pilot ...................................................................................................................... 29
Lighting and Operating Instructions .......................................................................................................... 30
Troubleshooting Gas Control (Honeywell Millivolt Gas Valve) ................................................................. 31
Troubleshooting Gas Control (SIT 820 Millivolt Gas Valve) ..................................................................... 32
Replacement Parts List ........................................................................................................................... 33
Replacement Parts Pictorial ..................................................................................................................... 34
Options ........................................................................................................................ 35
Fan Kit - FK24 .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Bay Window Installation ........................................................................................................................... 35
Screen Kit ................................................................................................................................................. 35
Ceramic Refractory Installation ................................................................................................................ 35
Remote Control ........................................................................................................................................ 35