Vermont Casting SDDVRBS - Manual (Page 2)

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Stardance Direct Vent - Rear Vent Gas Heaters
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PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
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.
Table of Contents
Installation & General Information ......................................................................................................................3
Operating Requirements for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts .............................................................4
Instructions Stove Dimensions .........................................................................................................................5
Installation Requirements .............................................................................................................6
Locating the Stove ........................................................................................................................6
Clearance Requirements ..............................................................................................................6
Parallel Installation: Minimum Clearance and Flue Centerline .....................................................7
Corner Installation: Minimum Clearance and Flue Centerline ......................................................7
Wall and Ceiling Clearances .........................................................................................................7
Mantel Clearances ........................................................................................................................7
Hearth Requirements ....................................................................................................................7
Gas Specifications ........................................................................................................................8
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures .................................................................................................8
High Elevations .............................................................................................................................8
Horizontal Termination ..................................................................................................................8
Vertical Termination ......................................................................................................................9
Restrictor Plate Adjustment for Extended Pipe Runs ...................................................................9
Vent Termination Clearances ......................................................................................................10
General Venting Information - Termination Location ...................................................................11
Termination Clearances ..............................................................................................................12
Vent Components .......................................................................................................................13
Installation Install Optional FK28 Fan Kit ......................................................................................................14
Venting System Assembly ..........................................................................................................15
Rear Vent ....................................................................................................................................15
Through Side Wall / Vent Termination Below Grade ...................................................................16
Side Wall Termination Assembly .................................................................................................16
Vent Termination Below Grade ...................................................................................................18
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly ................................................................................19
Vertical Through Existing Chimney .............................................................................................19
Fireplace Vent Termination Clearances ......................................................................................19
Fireplace Installation Requirements ...........................................................................................21
Selkirk Direct-Temp Metalbestos Direct Vent System .................................................................22
Connect Gas Supply Line ...........................................................................................................27
Burner Information ......................................................................................................................27
Complete the Assembly ..............................................................................................................27
Install ON/OFF Switch (R Models Only) .....................................................................................27
Install the Front Plate ..................................................................................................................28
Thermostat Connection ..............................................................................................................28
Install the Log Set .......................................................................................................................29
Operation Operable Doors ..........................................................................................................................31
Your First Fire .............................................................................................................................31
Pilot and Burner Inspection .........................................................................................................31
Flame & Temperature Adjustment ..............................................................................................31
Flame Characteristics .................................................................................................................32
Lighting and Operating Instructions ............................................................................................33
Troubleshooting ..........................................................................................................................34
Instructions for RF Comfort Control Valve ..................................................................................35
Fuel Conversion Instructions ......................................................................................................39
Maintenance Annual System Inspection ..........................................................................................................43
Logset and Burner Cleaning .......................................................................................................43
Care of Cast Iron ........................................................................................................................43
Cleaning the Glass .....................................................................................................................43
Glass Replacement ....................................................................................................................43
Gasket Replacement ..................................................................................................................44
Inspect the Vent System Annually ..............................................................................................44
Check the Gas Flame Regularly .................................................................................................44
Stove Disassembly .....................................................................................................................44
Wiring Diagrams .........................................................................................................................44
Replacement Parts 46
Optional Accessories ................................................................................................................................................49
Warranty ....................................................................................................................................................51
Energuide ....................................................................................................................................................52