Vermont Casting Stardance SDV30 - Manual (Page 2)

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Stardance Direct Vent/Natural Vent Gas Heater
20007065
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.
Installation & Operating Instructions .............................................................................................3
Stove Dimensions ................................................................................................................4
Installation Requirements .....................................................................................................5
Locating the Stove ...............................................................................................................5
Clearance Requirements .....................................................................................................5
Parallel & Corner Installation ................................................................................................6
Wall and Ceiling Clearances ................................................................................................6
Hearth Requirements ...........................................................................................................6
Gas Specifications................................................................................................................7
Gas Inlet and Manifold Pressures ........................................................................................7
Horizontal & Termination - Direct Vent ONLY .......................................................................7
Vertical Termination - Direct Vent ONLY ...............................................................................8
Vent Termination Clearances ...............................................................................................8
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
Install the Optional Fan ......................................................................................................13
Venting System Assembly - Direct Vent .............................................................................14
Install Vent Adapter Pipe ....................................................................................................14
Side Wall Termination Assembly ........................................................................................15
Vent Termination Below Grade ...........................................................................................17
Vertical (Through the Roof) Vent Assembly .......................................................................17
Venting System Assembly - Natural Vent ...........................................................................18
Install the Vent Pipe ...........................................................................................................19
Install the Log Set ..............................................................................................................19
Connect Gas Supply Line ..................................................................................................19
Burner Information..............................................................................................................20
Air Shutter Adjustment & Instructions .................................................................................20
Complete the Assembly .....................................................................................................21
Install ON/OFF Switch ........................................................................................................21
Thermostat Connection (Optional) .....................................................................................22
Install the Front Plate .........................................................................................................22
Operation
Your First Fire .....................................................................................................................23
Pilot and Burner Information ..............................................................................................23
Flame & Temperature Adjustment / 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
Stove Disassembly .............................................................................................................34
Wiring Diagram ...................................................................................................................35
Replacement Parts .........................................................................................................................36
Optional Accessories ....................................................................................................................39
Warranty ..........................................................................................................................................42
Energuide ........................................................................................................................................44
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