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Continental Fireplaces BCDV36PTR User Manual

Continental Fireplaces BCDV36PTR
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W415-0802 / C / 12.15.10
INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 4Y8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
Phone (705)721-1212 • Fax (705)722-6031 • www.continental replaces.com • ask@continental re.on.ca
1.24A
$10.00
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.
SAFETY INFORMATION
!
WARNING
- Do not store or use gasoline or other ammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
- WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
Do not try to light any appliance.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbours phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
quali ed installer, service agency or the supplier.
This appliance may be installed as an OEM
installation in manufactured home (USA only) or
mobile home and must be installed in accordance
with the manufacturers instructions and the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety
Standard, Title 24 CFR, Part 3280, in the United
States or the Standard for Installation in Mobile
Homes, CAN/CSA Z240 MH, in Canada.
This appliance is only for use with the type(s) of
gas indicated on the rating plate. A conversion kit
is supplied with the appliance.
If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a re or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE
BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL
COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
TOUCH GLASS.
!
WARNING
CDV36NTR
BCDV36NTR
NATURAL GAS MODEL
CDV36PTR
BCDV36PTR
PROPANE GAS MODEL
CERTIFIED UNDER CANADIAN AND AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: CSA 2.33 ANSI Z21.88 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
BCDV36 Illustrated

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Continental Fireplaces BCDV36PTR Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelBCDV36PTR
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
TypeDirect Vent
Fuel TypeNatural Gas or Propane
EfficiencyUp to 70%
VentingDirect Vent
FinishBlack
Ignition TypeElectronic Ignition
Glass TypeTempered
WarrantyLimited Lifetime Warranty

Summary

Safety Information

What to Do If You Smell Gas

Instructions on how to respond if gas is detected, including turning off gas and evacuating.

General Safety Precautions

Key safety warnings and requirements for installation, operation, and maintenance of the appliance.

Installation Overview

Appliance Introduction and Specifications

Appliance Introduction

General introductory information and warnings for the gas appliance.

CDV36 Dimensions

Physical dimensions and specifications for the CDV36 model.

BCDV36 Dimensions

Physical dimensions and specifications for the BCDV36 model.

General Installation Instructions

Overall guidelines and requirements for installing the gas appliance.

General Appliance Information

Rates, efficiencies, and operational details for both CDV36 and BCDV36 models.

Rating Plate Information

Details found on the appliance's rating plate, including certifications and specifications.

Venting Procedures

Venting Lengths and Components

Specifies approved vent components, their lengths, and suppliers.

Typical Vent Installation

Illustrates standard top and rear exit vent installation methods with key clearances.

Special Vent Installations

Instructions for periscope and corner termination vent setups.

Minimum Air Terminal Clearances

Required clearances for vent terminals from various building elements and codes.

Venting Application Flow Chart

Guides for selecting appropriate venting configurations based on rise and run.

Venting Definitions

Explanation of symbols and terms used in venting calculations.

Elbow Vent Length Values

Table of equivalent vent lengths for different elbow degrees.

Top Exit Horizontal Termination

Guidelines and formulas for horizontal top exit venting configurations.

Rear Exit Horizontal Termination

Guidelines and formulas for horizontal rear exit venting configurations.

Top or Rear Exit Vertical Termination

Guidelines and formulas for vertical top or rear exit venting configurations.

Pre-Installation Preparation

CDV36 Rear Exit Preparation

Steps for preparing the CDV36 model for rear exit venting.

CDV36 Top Exit Preparation

Steps for preparing the CDV36 model for top exit venting.

BCDV36 Rear Exit Preparation

Steps for preparing the BCDV36 model for rear exit venting.

BCDV36 Top Vent Preparation

Steps for preparing the BCDV36 model for top vent installation.

Installation Procedures

Wall and Ceiling Protection

Methods to protect surrounding wall and ceiling materials during installation.

CDV36 Horizontal Installation

Specific steps for horizontal installation of the CDV36 model.

BCDV36 Horizontal Installation

Specific steps for horizontal installation of the BCDV36 model.

Vertical Installation

Steps for installing the vent system vertically through a roof.

Using Flexible Vent Components

Instructions for connecting and installing flexible vent pipes.

Using Rigid Vent Components

Instructions for connecting and installing rigid vent pipes.

Mobile Home Installation

Specific requirements for installing the appliance in mobile homes.

Gas Installation

Procedures and safety precautions for connecting the gas supply.

Optional Wall Switch

Instructions for installing an optional remote wall switch or thermostat.

Framing Requirements

CDV36 Framing

Guidelines for framing the enclosure for the CDV36 model.

Minimum Framing Dimensions

Specifies required clearances and dimensions for framing.

BCDV36 Framing

Guidelines for framing the enclosure for the BCDV36 model.

Minimum Enclosure Clearances

Detailed clearance requirements for appliance enclosures.

Minimum Mantel Clearances

Clearance requirements for mantels and other combustible materials.

BCDV36 Nailing Tab Installation

Instructions for installing nailing tabs on the BCDV36 model.

Finishing the Appliance

Door Removal and Installation

Procedures for removing and reinstalling the appliance door.

Louvre Installation

Steps for installing the louvres on the appliance.

Log Placement and Media

Correct positioning of logs, embers, and vermiculite for proper function.

Logo Placement

Instructions for applying the appliance logo to the glass viewing door.

Optional Rock Kit Installation

Steps for installing the optional rock kit accessory.

Appliance Operation

Lighting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for lighting the pilot and main burner.

Turning Off Gas

Procedure for safely turning off the gas supply to the appliance.

Adjustment Procedures

Pilot Burner Adjustment

How to adjust the pilot flame size and gas pressure.

Venturi Adjustment

How to adjust the air shutter for optimal flame characteristics.

Maintenance and Care

Routine Maintenance Checks

Periodic checks of flames, components, and venting for proper operation.

Door Glass Care and Replacement

Procedures for cleaning, replacing, and caring for the appliance glass door.

Replacement Parts and Kits

Common Components List

List of common replacement parts with part numbers and descriptions.

Venting Components

Lists of flexible vent kits, terminal kits, and accessories.

Conversion and Screen Kits

Lists of conversion kits and screen kits for different models.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Burner and Pilot Problems

Diagnosing issues with burner ignition, pilot flame, and gas flow.

Flame, Carbon, and Exhaust Issues

Troubleshooting flame appearance, carbon deposits, and exhaust fumes.

Switch and Wiring Problems

Diagnosing issues related to remote switches, wiring, and valves.

Warranty Information

Limited Lifetime Warranty Details

Covers materials, workmanship, and component coverage.

Warranty Conditions and Limitations

Explains terms, exclusions, and requirements for warranty claims.

Service History Log

Appliance Service Log

Record of maintenance, service technician, and special concerns.

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