Continental Fireplaces CDV36NTR User Manual

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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.continentalfi replaces.com • ask@continentalfi 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 fl 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
neighbour’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s
instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fi re department.
- Installation and service must be performed by a
qualifi 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 manufacturer’s 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 fi 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

Continental Fireplaces CDV36NTR Specifications

General

Model	CDV36NTR
Fuel Type	Natural Gas
Venting Type	Direct Vent
Ignition System	Electronic Ignition
BTU	26, 000 BTU
Ignition	Electronic
Log Set Material	Ceramic Fiber
Viewing Area	36 inches
BTU Input	26, 000 BTU (NG)

Summary

Installation Overview

Introduction and Safety Precautions

Appliance Dimensions and Ratings

Details dimensions, efficiencies, and rating plate information for models.

General Installation Instructions

Covers essential operating, safety, and installation guidelines.

Venting System Installation

Venting Lengths, Components, and Clearances

Specifies vent lengths, components, and minimum clearances for safe venting.

Venting Configuration Calculations

Provides graphs and formulas for calculating vent runs and vertical rise.

Pre-Installation Preparation

Model-Specific Vent Preparation

Instructions for preparing models CDV36 and BCDV36 for venting.

Appliance Installation Procedures

Wall and Ceiling Protection During Installation

Guidelines for protecting walls and ceilings from heat and fire hazards.

Vent Component Installation (Flexible & Rigid)

Guidance on installing flexible and rigid vent pipes and terminals.

Gas Supply and Optional Switch Installation

Instructions for connecting gas supply and installing optional wall switches.

Appliance Framing and Clearances

Model-Specific Framing Dimensions

Specifies minimum framing dimensions for CDV36 and BCDV36 models.

Minimum Enclosure and Mantel Clearances

Details required clearances for enclosures and mantels for safety.

Finishing and Aesthetic Touches

Door and Louvre Installation

Instructions for removing, installing, and finishing doors and louvres.

Log, Ember, and Rock Placement

Guidance on correctly positioning logs, embers, and optional rocks.

Optional Blower Installation

Appliance Operation and Adjustment

Lighting and Shut-off Procedures

Step-by-step guide for lighting, operating, and turning off the appliance.

Pilot and Venturi Flame Adjustments

How to adjust pilot flame and venturi for optimal flame characteristics.

Appliance Maintenance and Care

Glass Care and Replacement

Instructions for cleaning, maintaining, and replacing the appliance door glass.

Troubleshooting, Replacements, and Warranty

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guides users through identifying and resolving appliance problems.

Replacement Parts and Warranty Information

Lists replacement parts and details the manufacturer's limited warranty.

Service History and Notes

Appliance Service History Log

Provides a template for recording appliance service and maintenance.

General Notes Section

Blank page for user notes and additional comments.