Vermont Casting BHDT36 - 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
Vertical Sidewall Applications ............................................................................................ 10
How To Use the Vertical Sidewall Venting Graph ..................................................................... 11
Vertical Sidewall Installation ...................................................................................................... 12
Below Grade Installations .......................................................................................................... 14
Vertical Through the Roof Applications ..................................................................................... 14
Vertical Through the Roof Installation ....................................................................................... 15
Crimped End Venting Components ........................................................................................... 16
Assembling Twist Lock Vent Pipes ................................................................................................. 17
Vertical Sidewall Applications .................................................................................................... 17
How To Use the Vertical Sidewall Venting Graph ..................................................................... 19
Vertical Sidewall Installation ...................................................................................................... 19
Below Grade Installations .......................................................................................................... 21
Vertical Through the Roof Applications ..................................................................................... 22
Vertical Through the Roof Installation ....................................................................................... 23
Twist Lock Venting Components ............................................................................................... 24
Operating Instructions 25
General Glass Information ........................................................................................................................ 25
Louvre Removal ....................................................................................................................................... 25
Glass Cleaning ......................................................................................................................................... 25
Glass Frame Removal .............................................................................................................................. 25
Installation of Logs .................................................................................................................................... 26
Lava Rock ................................................................................................................................................. 26
Flame Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................... 26
Flame Characteristics ............................................................................................................................... 27
Inspecting the Venting System ................................................................................................................. 27
Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................. 27
Cleaning the Standing Pilot ...................................................................................................................... 27
Lighting and Operating Instructions .......................................................................................................... 28
Troubleshooting Gas Control (Honeywell Millivolt Gas Valve) ................................................................. 29
Troubleshooting Gas Control (SIT 820 Millivolt Gas Valve) ..................................................................... 30
Replacement Parts List ........................................................................................................................... 31
Replacement Parts Pictorial ..................................................................................................................... 32
Options 33
Fan Kit - FK24 .......................................................................................................................................... 33
Bay Window Installation ........................................................................................................................... 33
Screen Kit ................................................................................................................................................. 34
Ceramic Refractory Installation ................................................................................................................ 34
Remote Control ........................................................................................................................................ 34