Brigantia 35-DVRS31N Owner's manual

200-0035
May 2011
35-DVRS31N
Gas Fired Vented Room
Heater (Direct Vent)
USERS’ INSTALLATION
OPERATION and
MAINTENANCE MANUAL
7116 Beatty Dr
Mission, BC V2V 6B4
Canada
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home (USA
only) or mobile home, where not prohibited by local
codes.
This appliance is only for use with the type
of gas indicated on the rating plate. This appliance
is not convertible for use with other gases, unless a
certified kit is used.
*Conversion kit required for Propane use
WARNING: If the information in this manual is
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage, personal
injury or loss of life.
Tested and
listed by
LABTEST Certification Inc
Richmond, British Columbia
ANSI Z21.88-2009/CSA 2.33-2009

INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on choosing a Brigantia!
The 35-DVR31N is one of the most advanced Direct Vent Gas Fireplace heaters available
today. It is solidly designed using the latest technology and manufactured to the highest quality.
It is our aim to provide you with an appliance for many trouble-free years of reliable service.
Some of the many features of your 35-DVR31N are:
 Heater Classification The 35-DVR31N is classified as a heating appliance.
Therefore, it uses Direct Vent safety technology and it is
suitable for continuously operated zone heating.
 High Efficiency The 35-DVR31N has one of the highest efficiencies of any
Direct Vent gas fireplace, which means that it is less
expensive to operate.
 Adjustable Flame The flame aesthetics and heat output can be adjusted to suit
the owner’s liking and heating needs.
 Solid Construction The 35-DVR31N is mainly constructed of 16 and 18 gauge
galvanized and aluminized coated steel for long life and
durability.
 Optional Accessories Check with your Authorized Brigantia Dealer for a full
complement of decorative accessories to suit your home’s
décor and your tastes.
 Electronic Control System The 35-DVR31N uses a gas control valve that is operated by a
Supreme Multifunction Remote Control. It can be used as
either an Intermittent Pilot or Standing Pilot system.
Fireplace Model Number 35-DVR31N
Fireplace Serial Number
Date of Installation
Type of Gas Used by the Fireplace
Dealer’s Name

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Caution and Safety Instructions 5
Appliance Certification, Installation Codes and Specifications 6
Rating Plate 7
Appliance Dimensions and Framing Dimensions 8-9
Installation Instructions 9-10
Clearance to Combustibles 11
Venting Instructions 11-15
Aeration Adjustment 16
Gas Connections 17
Conversion Kit Instructions 18-19
Final Installation Check and Initial Operation 20
First Fire and Lighting Instructions (CAUTION) 21
Lighting Instructions on Rating Plate 22
Remote Control Setup and Operation 23-27
Maintenance and Cleaning the Appliance 28
Component Removal 29-30
Servicing Under Warranty 31
Checking Inlet/Outlet gas pressures, Adjusting Pilot and Convertible Pilot Orifice 32
Wiring Schematics 33
Warranty 34
Frequently Asked Questions 35
Notes 36-37
Warranty Registration Card 38

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Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture
and draperies.
Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and stay
away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.
Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room as the
appliance. Toddlers, young children and others may be susceptible to accidental contact
burns. A physical barrier is recommended if there are at risk individuals in the house. To
restrict access to a fireplace or stove, install an adjustable safety gate to keep toddlers, young
children and other at risk individuals out of the room and away from hot surfaces.
Clothing or other flammable material should not be placed on or near the appliance.
Do not operate with cracked or broken glass. Be careful not to strike or slam the glass.
Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance must be replaced prior to
operating.
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 materials, etc. It is
imperative that the control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways of the
appliance are kept clean.
Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service
technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas
control which has been under water.
CAUTION
FOR YOUR SAFETY - Do not install or operate your Brigantia 35-DVR31N without reading and
understanding this manual. Any installation or operational deviation from this instruction manual
voids the Brigantia Industries Warranty and may prove hazardous.
This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas installer and the installation must conform to
the installation codes.
Provide adequate clearance around air openings.
Never obstruct front openings.
Provide adequate clearances for proper operation and servicing of the appliance.
This appliance must be properly connected to an approved venting system and must not be
connected to a chimney flue serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance.
Must provide adequate clearance around the intake and exhaust openings
SAFETY

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This appliance was listed by LABTEST Certification Inc to the following USA and Canadian gas
appliance standards.
- ANSI Z21.88-2009/CSA 2.33-2009 Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters
- CAN/CGA-2.17-M91, Gas-Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes
-CSA P.4.1-09 testing method for measuring annual fireplace efficiency.
The listing label is attached to the appliance on the bottom right side of the appliance.
A copy is shown on page
APPLIANCE CERTIFICATION
INSTALLATION CODES
This appliance must be installed by a qualified gas appliance installer. The installation must
conform with the local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the current National Fuel
Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54 in the US, or Installation Code CAN/CGA-B149.1 in
Canada. Electrical connections and grounding must conform with local code, or current
National Electrical code ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1987 in the US, and in Canada the current
Canadian Electrical Code CSA C22.1.
A manufactured home (USA only) or mobile home OEM installation must conform with the
Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standard, Title 24CFR, Part 3280, or, when such
a standard is not applicable, the Standard for manufactured Home Installations, ANSI/
NCSBCS A225.1 or Standard for Gas Equipped Recreational vehicles and Mobile Housing,
CSA Z240.4
We recommend that our gas hearth products be installed and serviced by professionals
who are certified in the U.S. by the National Fireplace Institute®(NFI) as NFI Gas
Specialists.
SPECIFICATIONS
Natural Gas (NG) Propane (LP)
Manifold Pressure 3.5 in. W.C. (0.9 kPa) 10.0 in. W.C. (2.5 kPa)
Min. Supply Pressure
Max Supply Pressure
4.5 in. W.C. (1.2 kPa)
14.0 in. W.C. (3.5 kPa)
11.0 in. W.C. (2.8 kPa)
14.0 in. W.C. (3.5 kPa)
Orifice Size #35 DMS (2.77 mm dia) #52 DMS (1.72 mm dia)
Nominal Input Rating 15,000 - 31,000 BTU/hr (4.4- 9.1kW) 15,000 -31,000 BTU/hr (4.4 -9.1kW)
Electrical Rating 120 VAC, 60Hz less than 2 A. / 120 VAC, 60Hz less than 2 A. /
Gas Control American Flame AF 4004 American Flame AF-4004
Altitude 0 - 4,500 ft. (0 - 1372 M) 0 - 4,500 ft. (0 - 1372 M)
Primary Air Opening 1/4” (6 mm) OPEN FULLY OPEN
HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION
When installing this appliance beyond 4500 ft. (1372 M) above sea level, the appliance must
be properly de-rated and installed according to local codes, in the absence of local codes, with
the current National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54, in the US or Installation Code,
CAN/CGA-B149, in Canada.

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RATING PLATE
NG / NATURAL
LP / PROPANE
This appliance must be installed in accordance with local codes, if any; if none, follow the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or
Natural Gas and Propane Installation Codes, CSA B149,1. Electrical connections and grounding must be in accordance with local codes, if
any; if none, follow the current CAN/CSA C22.1 in Canada and ANSI/NFPA 70 in the US. This appliance is certified for installation in a
bedroom or a bed sitting room. This appliance is only for use with the gas indicated on the rating plate and may be installed in an aftermarket,
permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home where not prohibited by local codes. See owner’s manual for details. This appliance is not
convertible with other gases, unless a certified kit is used.
FOR USE WITH GLASS DOORS CERTIFIED WITH THIS APPLIANCE ONLY.
Il faut que cet appareil soit installé selon les codes locaux, s’il y en a; sinon, suivre le CAN/CGA-B149 actuel au Canada et ANSI Z223.1 aux É.
-U. Il faut que le raccordement électrique et la mise à la masse soient en conformité avec les codes locaux, s’il y en a; sinon, suivre le CAN/
CSA C22.1 actuel au Canada et ANSI/NFPA 70 aux É.-U. Cet appareil est certifié pour l’installation dans une chambre à coucher ou une pièce
qui sert de chambre.
LISTED VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER and GAS-FIRED APPLIANCES FOR USE AT HIGH ALTI-
TUDES. RADIATEUR VENTILE, CIRCULATEUR DU TYPE VENTILATEUR. Tested to / Testée selon les nor-
mes : ANSI Z21.88-2009 / CSA 2.33-2009 and CAN/CGA-2.17-M91 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER-NOT FOR
USE WITH SOLID FUEL. This vented gas fireplace heater is not for use with air filters. Certified for use in both
CANADA and USA. / Certifié pour utilisation dans le Canada et les ÉTATS-UNIS
DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL
NE PAS ENLEVER CETTE ÉTIQUETTE
# de série
Serial # LC
Made in Canada by / Fabrique au Canada par:
Archgard Industries Ltd. Mission, B.C.
303-6035 AUGUST 2011 WDL
NG LPG
Input rating / Entrée assignée 16,000 - 31,000 BTU/hr
(4.69 - 9.1 kW)
16000 - 31,000 BTU/hr
(4.69- 9.1 kW)
Manifold pressure / Pression d’admission 3.5”. W.C. (0.9 kPa) 10” W.C. (2.5 kPa)
Orifice size / Dimension de l’orifice #35 DMS (2.77 mm dia.) #51 DMS (1.72 mm dia.)
Minimum supply pressure for purpose of input
adjustment / Pression minimale d’alimentation
pour le but d'ajustement de contribution
5 in. W.C. (1.24 kPa) 11.0 in. W.C. (2.8 kPa)
Control valve / La soupape contrôle: AMERICAN FLAME AF-4044 AMERICAN FLAME AF-4044
Altitude / Elevation 0 - 4500 ft (0 - 1372 m) 0 - 4500 ft (0 - 1372 m)
Electrical rating / Tension électrique 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 1.4 A 120 VAC, 0.6A
Keep burner and control compartment clean. See
Instructions accompanying the heater. Maintenir
propres le brûleur et le compartiment de com-
mande. Voir les instructions relatives à l’installa-
tion et au fonctionnement qui accompagnent le
radiateur.
Optional fuel conversion kit : 35-CKLP
Minimum clearances to Combustibles / Distances:
Minimales entre l’appareil et les combustibles:
Ceiling / Plafond: 14” (356 mm)
Floor / Plancher: 4” (102 mm)
Adjacent Side Wall/Paroi latéraleadjacent: 4” (102 mm)
Mantle: 9” (229mm) - based on a 8” (203mm) deep mantle
See Owner’s Manual for additional clearances
MODEL / MODÈLE: 35-DVRS31N

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APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS
42 3/8”
1077 mm
41 7/8”
1064 mm
34”
864 mm
8 1/2”
216 mm

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42 ”
1066 mm
11”
280 mm
42 1/2”
20 7/8”
530 mm
10”
254 mm
Framing Dimensions
The following section describes in detail
the requirements for framing for the
model 35-DVRL31N.
Note: Framing should be constructed
as required by local building codes
Construct the opening
to dimensions shown:
42 1/2” wide x 42” high
X 5 1/2” deep
Installation Instructions
When installing on an exterior wall you must
include the exterior wall insulation and termina-
tion kit. Place insulation board with the foil fac-
ing in to the room as shown in figure 3
Frame hole out opening and cut out hole for the
termination and thimble as shown in figure 1 and
2.
Figure 2
Figure 1
Figure 3

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Installation Instructions Cont.
Install the wall inside wall portion of the wall thimble
and seal the entire inside with a high temperature sili-
cone sealant. This is critical to prevent cold drafts.
See figure 4
Figure 4
Install the nailing flanges provide by screwing them to
the side of the outer shell using the hole required for
the facing material. Then place the fireplace into the
framed opening and nail or screw the nailing flanges
to the wall. See figure 5
Figure 5
Go to the outside and caulk the vent collar
and firestop to prevent cold drafts. See
figure 6.
Next install the outer portion of the wall
thimble and the termination.
Figure 6