Superior DT-500CEN - User Manual

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NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATIONS NOT TO SCALE.
HOMEOWNER'S CARE AND
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS - DIRECT VENT MODELS
P/N 725,032M REV. H 11/2004
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicin-
ity of this or any other appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: What to do if you smell gas:
• DO NOT light any appliance.
• DO NOT touch any electrical switches.
• DO NOT use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor’s phone.
Follow your gas suppliers instructions.
• If your gas supplier cannot be reached, call the
fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas
supplier.
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ: Ne pas entreposer ni utiliser
d'essence ni d'autre vapeurs ou liquides inflammables
dans le voisinage de cet appareil ou de tout autre
appareil.
POUR VOTRE SÉCURITÉ: Que faire si vous sentez une
odeur de gaz:
• Ne pas tenter d'allumer d'appareil.
• Ne touchez à aucun interrupteur. Ne pas vous servir
des téléphones se trouvant dans le batiment où
vous vous trouvez.
• Evacuez la piéce, le bâtiment ou la zone.
• Appelez immédiatement votre fournisseur de gaz
depuis un voisin. Suivez les instructions du
fournisseur.
• Si vous ne pouvez rejoindre le fournisseur de gaz,
appelez le service dos incendies.
L'installation et service doit être exécuté par un qualifié
installeur, agence de service ou le fournisseur de gaz.
DIRECT-VENT
500/600/800 SERIES
MODELS
AVERTISSEMENT: ASSUREZ-VOUS DE BIEN SUIVRE
LES INSTRUCTIONS DONNÉ DANS CETTE NOTICE POUR
RÉDUIRE AU MINIMUM LE RISQUE D'INCENDIE OU
POUR ÉVITER TOUT DOMMAGE MATÉRIEL, TOUTE
BLESSURE OU LA MORT.
WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLO-
SION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAM-
AGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
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OTL Report No. 116-F-13-4

Summary

Direct-Vent 500;600;800 Series Fireplace Operation

Critical Fire and Explosion Safety Warnings

Crucial warnings about potential fire or explosion risks from improper installation or operation.

Gas Leak Detection and Response

Immediate steps to take if a gas odor is detected to ensure safety and prevent incidents.

General Information and Safety

Installation and Operational Safety Guidelines

Essential safety guidelines for installation, operation, and maintaining safe clearances around the appliance.

Appliance Operation and Care

Fireplace Maintenance Schedule

Annual Maintenance Tasks and Responsibilities

Front Glass Enclosure Panel Procedures

Burner Adjustment and Flame Settings

Air Shutter Adjustment for Optimal Flame

Procedure for adjusting the air shutter to achieve optimal flame appearance and prevent sooting.

Appliance Performance Checkout

Wiring Diagrams and Product Information

Millivolt and Electronic Wiring Schematics

Millivolt Gas Valve Lighting Instructions

Safety Precautions Before Lighting Millivolt

Critical safety precautions to follow before attempting to light the millivolt gas valve pilot.

Step-by-Step Millivolt Pilot Lighting

Detailed procedure for safely lighting the pilot on millivolt gas valves.

Electronic Ignition Lighting Instructions

Safety Precautions Before Lighting Electronic

Essential safety precautions to follow before lighting electronic ignition systems.

Step-by-Step Electronic Pilot and Burner Ignition

Procedure for lighting the pilot and burner for electronic ignition appliances.

Troubleshooting Millivolt Gas Control Systems

Millivolt Ignitor and Pilot Light Issues

Diagnosing and correcting problems with the spark ignitor and pilot light on millivolt systems.

Millivolt Pilot Flame Stability Problems

Troubleshooting Electronic Ignition Systems

Electronic System: Burner Ignition Failures

Electronic System: Burner Cycling Issues

Superior DT-500CEN Specifications

General

Brand	Superior
Model	DT-500CEN
Category	Indoor Fireplace
Language	English