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Heatilator GNDC36 User Manual

Heatilator GNDC36
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01-03 1 34616 Rev F
INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
NOVUS SERIES
TOP DIRECT VENT GAS APPLIANCE
GNDC30/33/36 & GNDH30/33/36
WARNING!
Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this
manual. For assistance or additional information, consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
WARNING: If the information in this manual
is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal in-
jury or loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
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
neighbors phone. Follow the gas suppliers
instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the
fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
For residential use - Meets all HUD requirements for
manufactured housing installations.
U.S. PATENT 5,613,487
CAUTION:
Do not expose the appliance to the elements (such as
rain, etc.).
REAR DIRECT VENT GAS APPLIANCE
GNRC33/36
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Heatilator GNDC36 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHeatilator
ModelGNDC36
CategoryIndoor Fireplace
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Precautions

Appliance Specifications

U.S. and Canada Certification

Appliance certification standards and listing. Compliance with US and Canadian safety standards.

Local Codes and Compliance

Adherence to local building codes and national fuel gas codes for installation. Conformance with local and national regulations.

Glass Specifications and Certifications

Details on tempered glass testing and certification for safety glazing requirements. Glass used meets safety glazing standards.

Locations and Clearances

Appliance Placement Guidelines

Recommended locations and space requirements for installing the appliance in various rooms.

Clearance Requirements

Essential clearances to maintain around the appliance for safety and proper operation.

Framing and Setting the Appliance

Framing Dimensions and Mantel Heights

Specifications for framing openings and determining mantel height relative to the appliance.

Setting the Appliance on a Surface

Instructions for placing and leveling the appliance on a suitable surface.

Venting - Horizontal Termination

Rear Vent Horizontal Clearances and Configurations

Clearances and specific rules for rear vent horizontal termination, including elbow limitations.

Top Vent Horizontal Termination

Clearances and vent length limitations for top vent horizontal installations.

Venting - Vertical Termination

Rear Vent Vertical Termination

Clearances and vent length guidelines for rear vent vertical termination.

Top Vent Vertical Termination

Clearances and vent length guidelines for top vent vertical termination.

Venting - Framing & Construction

Installing Interior Wall Shields

Procedures for installing wall shields when venting penetrates a wall.

Installing Rear Vent Heat Shields

Guidance on installing heat shields for rear vent configurations.

Firestop Spacer and Vent Installation

Instructions for installing firestop spacers in ceiling or floor penetrations.

Chase and Termination Installation

Guidelines for chase construction and termination of the vent system.

Vent Assembly

Attaching Venting to the Appliance

Steps for connecting vent sections to the appliance collars securely.

Assembling and Disassembling Vent Sections

Methods for connecting, securing, and disconnecting vent pipes and sections.

Utilities and Fuel

High Altitude Installation Adjustments

How altitude affects appliance performance and necessary adjustments.

Gas Line Connection and Pressure

Proper procedures for connecting the gas supply and checking gas pressure.

Fuel Types and Conversion Kits

Information on fuel types and available conversion kits for propane or natural gas.

Wiring and Ignition Systems

Wall Switch and Standing Pilot Wiring

Instructions for wiring wall switches and the standing pilot ignition system.

Intermittent Pilot Ignition and Junction Box Wiring

Details on intermittent pilot ignition system wiring and junction box installation.

Junction Box Installation

Step-by-step instructions for installing the electrical junction box.

Finishing Materials

Finishing Material Definitions

Definitions of combustible, noncombustible, and high-temperature sealant materials.

Appliance Preparation

Log Set, Rock Wool, and Lava Rock Placement

Steps for placing decorative elements like logs, rock wool, and lava rock.

Glass and Screen Replacement

Procedures for removing, cleaning, and replacing the glass and screen assembly.

Control Access Panel Placement

Instructions for correctly placing the control access panel after servicing.

Determining Ignition Type

Lighting Instructions

Intermittent Pilot Ignition Procedure

Step-by-step guide for lighting the appliance with intermittent pilot ignition.

Standing Pilot Ignition Procedure

Step-by-step guide for lighting the appliance with a standing pilot ignition.

Seasonal Check List and Fuel

Pilot Operation and Shutdown

Guidelines for operating and shutting down standing and intermittent pilot ignition systems.

Fuel Considerations and Conversions

Notes on fuel usage, safety, and necessary conversion kits.

Start-Up Issues and Solutions

Maintenance Instructions

Burner Cleaning and Flame Pattern Checks

Procedures for cleaning the burner and checking flame patterns for proper operation.

Venting System Inspection and Glass Care

Importance of inspecting venting for obstructions and guidelines for glass cleaning.

Log Removal and Replacement

Instructions for safely removing and reinstalling the log set.

Optional Components

Replacement Parts

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