Enviro FOCUS EG31-118 User manual

BY: SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES LTD
OWNER’S MANUAL
EG31-118
FOCUS
SHERWOOD INDUSTRIES IS AN ENVIRONMENTALLY RESPONSIBLE COMPANY. THIS MANUAL IS PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER.
PLEASE KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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
certied kit is used.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
• Open windows/extinguish any open
ame.
• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch or
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 re department.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a re or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Installation and service must be
performed by a qualied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
Do not store or use gasoline or other
ammable vapours and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
Massachusetts installations (Warning): This product must be installed by a licensed
plumber or gas tter when installed within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Other Massachusetts code requirements: Flexible connector must not be longer than
36in., a shut off valve must be installed; only direct vent sealed combustion products
are approved for bedrooms/bathrooms. A carbon monoxide detector is required in all
rooms containing gas red direct vent appliances.

FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION OF YOUR “ENVIRO” HEATER,
PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
• All ENVIRO gas-red appliances must be installed
in accordance with their instructions. Carefully read all
the instructions in this manual rst. Consult the building
authority having jurisdiction to determine the need for
a permit prior to commencing the installation.
• NOTE: Failure to follow these instructions could
cause a malfunction of the replace, which could
result in death, serious bodily injury, and/or property
damage.
• Failure to follow these instructions may also void
your re insurance and/or warranty.
GENERAL
• Installation and repair should be done by a
qualied service person. The appliance should be
inspected before the rst use and, at least, annually
by a qualied service person. More frequent
cleaning may be required due to excessive lint from
carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative the
control compartments, burners and circulating air
passageways of the appliance be kept clean.
• Due to high temperatures, the appliance should
be located out of high trafc areas and away from
furniture and draperies.
Children and adults should be alerted to the
hazards of high surface temperatures and
should stay away to avoid burn or clothing
ignition.
• Young children should be carefully supervised
when in the same room as the appliance.
• Clothing or other ammable materials should not
be placed on or near the appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY
• Installation and service must be performed by a
qualied installer, service agency or gas supplier.
• This installation must conform to local codes or, in
the absence of local codes, to the current CAN/CGA-
B149 installation code (Canada) or National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1.2 (USA)
• To prevent injury, do not allow anyone who is
unfamiliar with the stove to operate it.
• To prevent injury, if the pilot or pilot and
burners have gone out on their own, open the
glass door and wait 5 minutes to air out before
attempting to re-light the stove.
• Always keep the area around these appliances
clear of combustible material, gasoline and other
ammable liquids and vapours.
• These appliances should not be used as a drying
rack for clothing or for hanging Christmas stockings/
decorations.
• Due to the paint curing on the stove, a faint odor
and slight smoking will likely be noticed when the
stove is rst used. Open a window until the smoking
stops.
Always connect this gas stove to a vent system and
vent to the outside of the building envelope. Never
vent to another room or inside the building. Make sure
the specied vent pipe is used; properly sized and of
adequate height to provide sufcient draft. Inspect
the venting system annually for blockage and signs of
deterioration.
WARNING: Failure to position the parts in accordance
with the diagrams in this booklet, or failure to use only
parts specically approved with this appliance may
result in property damage or personal injury.
WARNING: Do not operate with the glass front
removed, cracked or broken. Replacement of the
glass should be done by a licensed or qualied service
person.
• Never use solid fuels such as wood, paper,
cardboard, coal, or any ammable liquids, etc., in this
appliance.
• Do not use this heater if any part has been under
water. Immediately call a qualied service technician
to inspect the heater and to replace any part of the
control or gas control systems that have been under
water.
• Do not abuse the glass by striking it or slamming
the door shut.
Safety Precautions
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Table of Contents
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Safety Precautions.....................................................................................................2
Table of Contents......................................................................................................3
Codes And Approvals.................................................................................................4
Specications............................................................................................................5
Dimensions....................................................................................................5
Rating Label Location.....................................................................................5
Operating Instructions...............................................................................................6
Lighting Instructions.......................................................................................6
Adjusting Venturi Air Settings..........................................................................7
Blower speed.................................................................................................7
Normal Sounds During Operation.....................................................................7
Maintenance And Service...........................................................................................8
Routine Maintenance......................................................................................8
Glass Door Removal........................................................................................8
Cleaning The Glass.........................................................................................8
Cleaning The Firebox......................................................................................8
Replacing the Glass........................................................................................8
Maintaining Fascia And Surround Finishes........................................................9
Burner and Blower Removal............................................................................9
Fuel Conversion............................................................................................10
Initial Installation....................................................................................................12
Clearances to Combustibles...........................................................................12
B Vent Model................................................................................................12
Automatic Flue Gas Spill Switch.....................................................................12
Direct Vent Model.........................................................................................13
Direct Vent Restrictor Ring............................................................................13
Preparing Your Focus For Installation.............................................................13
Fan Controller & Burner Switch Installation.....................................................15
Converting A Direct Vent Fireplace To A B-Vented Fireplace..............................16
Converting A B-Vent Fireplace To A Direct Vented Fireplace..............................16
Venting Fireplace Inserts...............................................................................17
Electrical Requirements.................................................................................18
Gas Line Connection.....................................................................................19
Secondary Installation.............................................................................................20
Log Set and Ember Installation......................................................................20
Brick Panel Installation..................................................................................21
Trouble Shooting.....................................................................................................22
Parts List - Components...........................................................................................23
Parts Diagram - Body...............................................................................................25
Parts List - Surrounds & Fascia.................................................................................26
Parts Diagram - Surrounds & Fascia..........................................................................27
Parts List - Cast.......................................................................................................28
Parts Diagram- Cast Bay Front..................................................................................30
Warranty.................................................................................................................31
Installation Data Sheet.............................................................................................32

DIRECT VENT: This type is identied by the sufx DV. This appliance draws all of its air for combustion from
outside the dwelling, through a specially designed vent pipe system.
This appliance has been tested and approved for installations from 0 feet to 4500 feet (1372 m) above sea level.
BV: This Vented appliance draws all of its combustion air from the dwelling and must be vented using listed B or L
vent. May also be vented through a conventional chimney using a chimney liner kit.
This appliance has been tested and approved for installations from 0 feet to 2000 (610 m) above sea level.
In the USA: The appliance may be installed at higher altitudes. Please refer to your American Gas Association
guidelines which state: the sea level rated input of Gas Designed Appliances installed at elevations above 2000
(610 m) feet is to be reduced 4% for each 1000 feet (305 m) above sea level. Refer also to local authorities or
codes which have jurisdiction in your area regarding the de-rate guidelines.
In Canada: When the appliance is installed at elevations above 4500 feet (1372 m), the certied high altitude
rating shall be reduced at the rate of 4% for each additional 1000 feet (305 m).
• This appliance has been tested by INTERTEK (Warnock Hersey) and found to comply with the established
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER standards in CANADA and the USA as follows:
VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATER (FOCUS BV/DV; NG/LPG)
TESTED TO: ANSI Z21.88a-2003/CSA 2.33a-2003 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE HEATERS
CAN/CGA 2.17-M91 GAS FIRED APPLIANCES FOR HIGH ALTITUDES
CSA P.4.1-02 TESTING METHOD FOR MEASURING ANNUAL FIREPLACE EFFICIENCY
This ENVIRO FOCUS Fireplace:
• Has been certied for use with either natural or propane gases. (See rating label.)
• Is not for use with solid fuels.
• Is approved for bedroom or bed sitting room. (IN CANADA: must be installed with a listed wall thermostat. IN
USA: see current ANSI Z223.1 for installation instructions.)
• Must be installed in accordance with local codes. If none exist, use current
installation code CAN/CGA B149 in Canada or ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 in the USA.
• Must be properly connected to an approved venting system and not connected to a
chimney ue serving a separate solid-fuel burning appliance.
• Is not approved for closet or recessed installations.
• Must have inner at unit glass installed before bay window can be installed.
IMPORTANT NOTICE (Regarding rst re up): When the unit is turned on
for the rst time, it should be turned onto high without the fan on for the rst 4
hours. This will cure the paint, logs, gasket material and other products used in the
manufacturing process. It is advisable to open a window or door, as the unit will
start to smoke and can irritate some people. After the unit has gone through the
rst burn turn the unit off including the pilot, let the unit get cold then remove the
glass door and clean it with a good gas replace glass cleaner, available at your
local ENVIRO dealer.
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Codes And Approvals

WARNING: Operation of this heater when not connected to a properly installed and maintained
venting system can result in carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning and possible death.
Specifications
5
12 1/16"
(30.6cm)
18" (45.7cm)
30 5/16" (77cm)
14 3/16"
(36.0cm)
13 "
(33.7cm)
42" (106.7
31 13/16" (80.8cm)
27 7/8"
(70.8 cm)
3"
(7.6cm) 14 3/8"
(36.5cm)
18 15/16" (48.1cm)
19 "
(49.5cm)
RATING LABEL LOCATION:
The rating label is located under the control panel and is attached to a rectangular metal sheet that is
chained to the replace.
DIMENSIONS:
Figure 1: Focus Exterior Dimensions.