Vermont Casting RDVOD 3369 User Manual
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Radiance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater
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PLEASE READ THE INSTALLATION & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of a Vermont Castings stove.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty.
Table Of Contents
Installation & Operating Instructions ............................................................................................................3
Stove Dimensions ................................................................................................................................4
Installation Requirements ....................................................................................................................5
Locating the Stove ...............................................................................................................................5
Clearance Requirements .....................................................................................................................5
Parallel Installation ..............................................................................................................................6
Corner Installation ...............................................................................................................................6
Wall and Ceiling Clearances ................................................................................................................6
Hearth Requirements ..........................................................................................................................6
Gas Specifications ...............................................................................................................................7
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures .......................................................................................................7
High Elevations ....................................................................................................................................7
Horizontal Termination - Direct Vent ONLY ..........................................................................................7
Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY ..............................................................................................8
Vent Termination Clearances ...............................................................................................................9
General Venting Information - Termination Location .........................................................................10
Termination Clearances .....................................................................................................................11
Venting Requirements - Natural Vent ONLY ......................................................................................11
Venting Requirements and Options - Direct Vent ONLY ....................................................................12
Assembly Procedures
Tools Required ...................................................................................................................................13
Parts Bag Contents ...........................................................................................................................13
Unpack and Assembly Legs ..............................................................................................................13
Install Optional Fan ............................................................................................................................14
Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent ............................................................................................15
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (Vermont Castings/Majestic Components) ................................................15
Install Vent Adapter Pipe (Simpson Dura-Vent Components) ...........................................................16
Side Wall Termination Assembly ........................................................................................................16
Vent Termination Below Grade ..........................................................................................................18
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly .......................................................................................18
Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent ..........................................................................................19
Install the Vent Pipe ...........................................................................................................................20
Install Rear Bracket and Log Set .......................................................................................................20
Connect Gas Supply Line ..................................................................................................................21
Burner Information .............................................................................................................................22
Install ON/OFF Switch .......................................................................................................................22
Thermostat Connection (Optional) ....................................................................................................22
Install the Mesh and Grille .................................................................................................................22
Operation
Your First Fire ....................................................................................................................................23
Pilot and Burner Information ..............................................................................................................23
Flame & Temperature Adjustment .....................................................................................................23
Flame Characteristics ........................................................................................................................23
Lighting and Operating Instructions ...................................................................................................24
Troubleshooting - Honeywell #8420 Gas Control System .................................................................25
Instructions for RF Comfort Control Valve .........................................................................................26
Fuel Conversion Instructions .............................................................................................................30
Maintenance
Annual System Inspection .................................................................................................................33
Logset and Burner/Cleaning and Inspection .....................................................................................33
Care of Cast Iron ...............................................................................................................................33
Cleaning the Glass ............................................................................................................................33
Glass Replacement ...........................................................................................................................33
Gasket Replacement .........................................................................................................................34
Inspect the Vent System Annually .....................................................................................................34
Check the Gas Flame Regularly ........................................................................................................34
Wiring Diagrams ................................................................................................................................35
Replacement Parts ........................................................................................................................................36
Optional Accessories ...................................................................................................................................38
Warranty .........................................................................................................................................................39