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NVC Series B-Vent
20000194
Installation & Operating Instructions
This gas appliance should be installed by a qualified
installer in accordance with local building codes and
with current CSA-B149.1 Natural Gas and Propane
Installation Code. If the unit is being installed in a
mobile home, the installation should comply with the
current CAN/CSA Z 240.4 code. For U.S.A Installations
follow local codes and/or the current National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54.
In the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, all gas fitting
and installation of this heater shall only be done by a
licensed gas fitter or licensed plumber.
FOR SAFE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION
PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
1. This appliance gives off high temperatures and
should be located out of high traffic areas and away
from furniture and draperies.
2. Children and adults should be alerted to the hazards
of the high surface temperatures of this appliance
and should stay away to avoid burns or ignition of
clothing.
3. Children should be carefully supervised when they
are in the same room as your appliance.
4. Under no circumstances should this appliance be
modified. Parts having to be removed for servicing
should be replaced prior to operating this appliance
again.
5. Installation and any repairs to this appliance should
be carried out by a qualified service person. A
professional service person should be contacted to
inspect this appliance annually. Make it a practice to
have all of your gas appliances checked annually.
More frequent cleaning may be required due to
excess lint and dust from carpeting, bedding mate-
rial, etc.
6. Control compartments, burners and air passages in
this appliance should be kept clean and free of dust
and lint. Make sure that the gas valve and pilot light
are turned off before you attempt to clean this unit.
7. The venting system (chimney) of this appliance
should be checked at least once a year and if
needed your venting system should be cleaned.
8. Keep the area around your appliance clear of
combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable
vapor and liquids. This appliance should not be used
as a drying rack for clothing, nor should Christmas
stockings or decorations be hung in the area of it.
9. Under no circumstances should any solid fuels
(wood, coal, paper or cardboard etc.) be used in this
appliance.
10. The flow of combustion and ventilation air must not
be obstructed in any way.
11. Whether the appliance is installed directly on
carpeting, vinyl tile or any combustible material other
than wood, this appliance must be installed on a
metal or wood panel extending the full width and
depth of the appliance.
12. This appliance requires adequate ventilation and
combustion air to operate properly.
13. this fireplace must not be connected to a chimney
flue serving a separate solid fuel burning fireplace.
14. When the fireplace is not in use it is recommended
that the gas valve be left in the OFF position.
The appliance and its individual shutoff valve must be
disconnected from the gas supply piping system during
any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in
excess of 1/2 psig (3.45 kPa).
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket
permanently located, manufactured home 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.
Proposition 65 Warning: Fuels used in gas,
woodburning or oil fired appliances, and the prod-
ucts of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals
known to the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects and other reproductive harm.
California Health & Safety Code Sec. 25249.6
IMPORTANT:
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY
Remove any plastic from trim parts before turning the
fireplace ON.
It is normal for fireplaces fabricated of steel to give
off some expansion and/or contraction noises during
the start up or cool down cycle. Similar noises are
found with your furnace heat exchanger or car
engine.
It is not unusual for your Vermont Castings Majestic
Products Company gas fireplace to give off some
odor the first time it is burned. This is due to the
curing of the paint and any undetected oil used in the
manufacturing process.
Please ensure that your room is well ventilated -
open all windows.
It is recommended that your burn your fireplace for at
least ten (10) continuous hours the first time you use
it. If the optional fan kit has been installed, place the
fan switch in the “OFF” position during this time.