SPARK MODERN FIRES ™ UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) GAS FIREPLACE WITH ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM MODELS: 58(N,P) OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL Report # 321-F-10-5 WARNING: If the information in this manual WARNING: Improper installation, adjust- is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion ment, alteration, service, or maintenance may result causing property damage, can cause injury or property damage. Refer personal injury, or loss of life. to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assistance or — Do not store or use gasoline or other additional information consult a qualified in- flammable vapors and liquids in the staller, service agency, or the gas supplier. vicinity of this or any other appliance. — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS • Do not try to light any appliance. This heater shall not be installed in a room • Do not touch any electrical switch; do or space unless the required volume of the not use any phone in your building. indoor combustion air is provided by the • Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the method described in the National Fuel Gas gas supplier’s instructions. Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, the Internatio- • If you cannot reach your gas supplier, nal Fuel Gas Code, or applicable local codes call the fire department. — Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, This appliance may be installed in an service agency, or the gas supplier. aftermarket,* permanently located, manu- factured (mobile) home, where not prohib- ited by local codes. This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses This appliance is only for use with the type air (oxygen) from the room in which it is of gas indicated on the rating plate. This installed. Provisions for adequate combus- appliance is not convertible for use with tion and ventilating air must be provided. other gases. Refer to page 4, Air for Combustion and Ventilation. * Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. Version française de ce manuel est disponible à partir du site WEB : www.sparkfires.com Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person. The appliance should be inspected before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept clean. This unit was tested and listed to ANSI Z21.11.2-2011 by OMNI-Test Laboratories. WARNING This appliance is equiped for (natural or propane) gas. Field conversion is not permitted. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Information .............................................. 3 Inspecting Burners ........................................... 23 Local Codes, Specifications................................ 4 Cleaning and Maintenance ................................24 Locating Firebox ................................................ 5 Troubleshooting .................................................25 Product Specifications........................................ 5 Proflame Wiring Diagram ...................................29 Air For Combustion and Ventilation ................... 6 llustrated Parts Breakdown and Parts List ........ 30 Installation .......................................................... 8 Warranty Information ........................... Back Cover Framing ............................................................. 10 Operating Fireplace ........................................... 19 2 SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: This product con- WARNING: Do not allow fans tains and/or generates chemicals to blow directly into the fireplace. known to the state of California Avoid any drafts that alter burner to cause cancer or birth defects flame patterns. Ceiling fans can or other reproductive harm. create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Altered burner IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s patterns can cause sooting. manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, Due to high temperatures, the operate or service this heater. appliance should be located out Improper use of this heater can of traffic and away from furniture cause serious injury or death and draperies. from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock and carbon Do not place clothing or other monoxide poisoning. flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any DANGER: Carbon monoxide objects on the heater. poisoning may lead to death! Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of Children and adults should be carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with alerted to the hazard of high headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these surface temperatures and sho- signs, the heater may not be working properly. Get uld stay away to avoid burns or fresh air at once! Have heater serviced. Some clothing ignition.Young children people are more affected by carbon monoxide than should be carefully supervised others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the when they are in the same room influence of alcohol and those at high altitudes. with the appliance. Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and pro- pane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agent When using the optional hand- is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas held remote accessory, keep leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade. selector switch inside firebox Gas may be present even though no odor exists. in the OFF position to prevent Make certain you read and understand all warnings. children from tur Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to ning on burners safe and proper operation of this heater. with remote. WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous. Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma- WARNING: Do not use a terials, gasoline and other flam- blower insert, heat exchanger mable vapors and liquids. insert or other accessory not ap- proved for use with this heater. 3 SAFETY INFORMATION 11. Do not use fireplace if any part has been Continued exposed to or under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of fireplace and to replace any part of the control gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance system and any gas control which has been is not convertible for use with other gases. under water. 2. Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in- side any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only). 3. If you smell gas 12. Turn fireplace off and let cool before servicing. • shut off gas supply Only a qualified service person should service • do not try to light any appliance and repair fireplace. • do not touch any electrical switch; do not use 13. Operating fireplace above elevations of 4,500 any phone in your building feet could cause pilot outage. • immediately call your gas supplier from a 14. To prevent performance problems in propane/LP neighborʼs phone. Follow the gas supplierʼs units, do not use propane/LP fuel tanks of less instructions than 100 lbs. capacity (propane/LP units only). • if you cannot reach your gas supplier, call 15. Provide adequate clearances around air the fire department openings. 4. This fireplace shall not be installed in a bed- room or bathroom. LOCAL CODES 5. Do not use this fireplace as a wood-burning Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all local fireplace. codes. In the absence of local codes, use the lat- 6. To prevent the creation of soot, follow the est edition of The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI instructions in Cleaning and Maintenance Z223.1/NFPA 54*. section. *Available from: American National Standards Institute, Inc. Keep the appliance area clear 1430 Broadway and free from combustible ma- New York, NY 10018 terials, gasoline and other flam- National Fire Protection Association, Inc. mable vapors and liquids. Batterymarch Park Quincy, MA 02269 7. Before using furniture polish, wax, carpet cleaner or similar products, turn heater off. If heated, the vapors from these products may create a white powder residue within burner State of Massachusetts: The installa- box or on adjacent walls or furniture. tion must be made by a licensed plumber 8. This fireplace needs fresh air ventilation to run or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of properly. This fireplace has an Oxygen Deple- Massachusetts. tion Sensing (ODS) safety shutoff system. The ODS shuts down the fireplace if enough fresh Sellers of unvented propane or natural air is not available. See Air for Combustion gas-fired supplemental room heaters shall and Ventilation, page 6. If fireplace keeps provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 shutting off, see Troubleshooting, page 21. CMR 30 upon sale of the unit. 9. Do not run fireplace Vent-free gas products are prohibited for • where flammable liquids or vapors are used bedroom and bathroom installation in the or stored Commonwealth of Massachusetts. • under dusty conditions 10. Do not use this fireplace to cook food or burn paper or other objects. 4 LOCATING FIREBOX PLANNING Carefully plan where you will install the firebox. This will save time and money later when you install the firebox. Before installation, consider the following: 1. Where the firebox will be located. Allow for wall and ceiling clearances (see Installation Clear- ances, page 9. 2. Everything needed to complete installation. 3. Proper air for combustion and ventilation. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS FRONT VIEW 60" RIGHT SIDE VIEW 48" 28.75" 28.75" 25.75" 13.75" 25.75" 8.15" GAS LINE ACCESS, BOTH SIDES TOP VIEW 18" Model 58N Model 58P Btu (V ariable) 25,500 - 39,000 ModeBtu (PV ariable) 27,000 - 38,000 Type Gas Natural Gas Type Gas Propane/LP Ignition Electronic Ignition Electronic Manifold Pressure 3.5" Manifold Pressure 10.0" W.C.Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water) W.C.Inlet Gas Pressure (in. of water) Maximum 10.5" Maximum 13.0" Minimum 5.0" Minimum 11.0" Orifice #31 Orifice #49 Shipping Weight 155 lbs. Shipping Weight 155 lbs. 5 AIR FOR COMBUSTION Unusually tight construction is defined as AND VENTILATION construction where: a.