Continental Fireplaces CDVS500N User manual

EN
W415-1430 / 01.13.15
FR
PG
53
INSTALLER: LEAVE THIS MANUAL WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CONSUMER: RETAIN THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR OTHER AT RISK INDIVIDUALS ALONE WITH THE APPLIANCE.
INSTALLATION AND
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Wolf Steel Ltd., 24 Napoleon Rd., Barrie, ON, L4M 0G8 Canada /
103 Miller Drive, Crittenden, Kentucky, USA, 41030
Phone [phone] • Fax [phone] • www.continentalfireplaces.com • ask@continentalfire.on.ca
1.24C
$10.00
CERTIFIED FOR CANADA AND UNITED STATES USING ANSI/CSA METHODS.
SAFETY INFORMATION
!WARNING
- 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
neighbour’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 supplier.
If the information in these instructions
are not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
HOT GLASS WILL CAUSE
BURNS.
DO NOT TOUCH GLASS UNTIL
COOLED.
NEVER ALLOW CHILDREN TO
TOUCH GLASS.
!
DANGER
A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from
the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance
and shall be installed for the protection of children
and other at-risk individuals.
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.
Decorative Product: Not for use as a heating appliance.
BARRIER
CONFORMS TO AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS: ANSI Z21.50, CERTIFIED TO CANADIAN CSA 2.22 FOR VENTED GAS FIREPLACES..
CDVS500N / CS500N
NATURAL GAS
CDVS500P / CS500P
PROPANE
SAFETY BARRIER

W415-1430 / 01.13.15
2
EN
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW 3
2.0 INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 DIMENSIONS 5
2.2 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 6
2.3 GENERAL INFORMATION 7
2.4 RATING PLATE INFORMATION 8
3.0 VENTING 9
3.1 VENTING LENGTHS AND COMPONENTS 9
3.2 TYPICAL VENT INSTALLATION 10
3.3 SPECIAL VENT INSTALLATIONS 11
3.3.1 PERISCOPE TERMINATION 11
3.4 VENT TERMINAL CLEARANCES 12
3.5 VENTING APPLICATION FLOW CHART 13
3.6 DEFINITIONS 13
3.7 ELBOW VENT LENGTH VALUES 13
3.8 HORIZONTAL TERMINATION 14
3.9 VERTICAL TERMINATION 16
4.0 INSTALLATION 18
4.1 MINIMUM CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLES 18
4.2 WALL AND CEILING PROTECTION 19
4.2.1 HORIZONTAL INSTALLATION 19
4.2.2 VERTICAL INSTALLATION 20
4.2.3 HORIZONTAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION 21
4.2.4 VERTICAL AIR TERMINAL INSTALLATION 22
4.2.5 APPLIANCE VENT CONNECTION 23
4.2.6 VERTICAL THROUGH EXISTING CHIMNEY 24
4.3 B-VENT INSTALLATION - CS500 25
4.3.1 CHIMNEY INSTALLATION 25
4.3.2 INSTALLING FLASHING AND STORM COLLAR 25
4.3.3 ADDING VENT SECTIONS 26
4.3.4 INSTALLING NATURAL VENT 26
4.3.5 NATURAL VENT ADAPTATIONS 27
4.3.6 COMBUSTION AIR 27
4.4 GAS INSTALLATION 28
4.4.1 B-VENT - MODEL CS500 28
4.6 WALL SWITCH INSTALLATION 29
4.5 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION 29
5.0 FINISHING 30
5.1 SAFETY SCREEN INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL 30
5.2 DOOR OPENING AND CLOSING 31
5.3 LOG PLACEMENT 32
5.4 LOGO PLACEMENT 33
5.5 TRIVET INSTALLATION 33
6.0 OPERATION 34
6.1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 35
6.2 TURBO BURNER OPERATION 35
6.3 SPILL SWITCH - CS500 ONLY 35
7.0 ADJUSTMENTS 36
7.1 PILOT BURNER ADJUSTMENT 36
7.2 VENTURI ADJUSTMENT 36
7.3 FLAME CHARACTERISTICS 37
8.0 MAINTENANCE 37
8.1 ANNUAL MAINTENANCE 38
8.2 REPLACEMENT BLOWER INSTALLATION 39
8.3 CARE OF GLASS 39
8.4 CARE OF PLATED PARTS 39
9.0 REPLACEMENTS 40
10.0 OVERVIEW 41
11.0 VALVE TRAIN ASSEMBLY 42
12.0 ACCESSORIES 43
13.0 VENTING 44
14.0 TROUBLESHOOTING 45
15.0 WARRANTY 48
16.0 SERVICE HISTORY 49
17.0 NOTES 50

W415-1430 / 01.13.15
3
EN
1.0 INSTALLATION OVERVIEW
SAFETY BARRIER
Venting, see
“VENTING” section.
Door, see “DOOR
OPENING AND CLOSING”
section.
Trivet, see “TRIVET
INSTALLATION” section.
Logs, see “LOG
PLACEMENT” section.
Rating plate, see “RATING
PLATE INFORMATION”
section.

W415-1430 / 01.13.15
4
EN
2.0 INTRODUCTION
3.1D
!
WARNING
• THIS APPLIANCE IS HOT WHEN OPERATED AND CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS IF CONTACTED.
• ANY CHANGES TO THIS APPLIANCE OR IT’S CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS AND IS PROHIBITED.
• Do not operate appliance before reading and understanding operating instructions. Failure to operate appliance according to
operating instructions could cause fire or injury.
• Risk of fire or asphyxiation do not operate appliance with fixed glass removed.
• Do not connect 110 volts to the control valve.
• Risk of burns. The appliance should be turned off and cooled before servicing.
• Do not install damaged, incomplete or substitute components.
• Risk of cuts and abrasions. Wear protective gloves and safety glasses during installation. Sheet metal edges may be sharp.
• Do not burn wood or other materials in this appliance.
• Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards of high surface temperature and should 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 an appliance 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.
• Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.
• Ensure you have incorporated adequate safety measure to protect infants/toddlers from touching hot surfaces.
• Even after the appliance is out, the glass and/or screen will remain hot for an extended period of time.
• Check with your local hearth specialty dealer for safety screens and hearth guards to protect children from hot surfaces. These
screens and guards must be fastened to the floor.
• Any safety screen, guard or barrier removed for servicing the appliance, must be replaced prior to operating the
appliance.
• The appliance is a vented gas-fired appliance. Do not burn wood or other materials in the appliance.
• The appliance area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids.
• Under no circumstances should this appliance be modified.
• This appliance must not be connected to a chimney flue pipe serving a separate solid fuel burning appliance.
• 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.
• Do not operate the appliance with the glass door removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the glass should be done by a
licensed or qualified service person.
• Do not strike or slam shut the appliance glass door.
• When equipped with pressure relief doors, they must be kept closed while the appliance is operating to prevent exhaust fumes
containing carbon monoxide, from entering into the home. Temperatures of the exhaust escaping through these openings can also
cause the surrounding combustible materials to overheat and catch fire.Only doors / optional fronts certified with the unit are to be
installed on the appliance.
• Only doors / optional fronts certified with the unit are to be installed on the appliance.
• Keep the packaging material out of reach of children and dispose of the material in a safe manner. As with all plastic bags, these
are not toys and should be kept away from children and infants.
• As with any combustion appliance, we recommend having your appliance regularly inspected and serviced as well as having a
Carbon Monoxide Detector installed in the same area to defend you and your family against Carbon Monoxide.
• Ensure clearances to combustibles are maintained when building a mantel or shelves above the appliance. Elevated temperatures
on the wall or in the air above the appliance can cause melting, discolouration or damage to decorations, a T.V. or other electronic
components.
• A barrier designed to reduce the risk of burns from the hot viewing glass is provided with this appliance and shall be
installed.
• If the barrier becomes damaged, the barrier shall be replaced with the manufacturer’s barrier for this appliance.
• 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 appliance uses and requires a fast acting thermocouple. Replace only with a fast acting thermocouple supplied by Wolf Steel
Ltd.

W415-1430 / 01.13.15
5
EN
2.1 DIMENSIONS
GAS LINE LOCATED IN PEDESTAL REAR
28 1/4" 718mm
14 1/8" 359mm
21 5/8" 549mm
8" 203mm
7" 178mm
Ø AIR INTAKE
4" 102mm
Ø FLUE
13 3/4"
349mm
21"
533mm
30 3/4"
781mm
SAFETY
BARRIER
2"
51mm