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EXCEL-FIRE
VENTED GAS STOVE
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:
WARNING: If the information in these
instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or
explosion may result causing property
• Do not try to light any appliance.
damage, personal injury or loss of life.
• Do not touch any electric switch; do not use
any phone in your building.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use
gasoline or other flammable vapours and • Immediately call your gas supplier from
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION......................................................................................................................... 2 WARNING................................................................................................................................................... 2 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................................. 3 Burner......
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 2 GENERAL INFORMATION The EXCEL-FIRE gas stove is a high-efficiency free-standing gas appliance with a maximum input rating of 30 000 BTU/h (8,8 kW) with natural gas or 26 000 BTU/h (7,6 kW) with propane. It features an adjustable millivolt valve and a constant pilot. This means that you can set the height of the flame with a control knob. An optional wall thermostat is also available for automatic room temperature control. The valve is also independent of any exterior
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions • Height : 29 ¾ in. 756 mm • Width : 24 in. 610 mm • Depth : 20 in. 508 mm Glass 18 ½ in. x 10 ½ in. 470 mm x 267 mm Weight 140 lbs 64 kg Colour metallic black Flue pipe "B-Vent" ou "L-Vent" ∅ 4 in. (100 mm) Clearance to combustibles • Back: 4 in. 102 mm • Side: 8 in. 204 mm • Corner: 2 in. 50 mm • Ceiling: 48 in. 1228 mm Note 1 • Floor: Combustible Note 1 : Your stove has been successfully certified while insta
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 4 Burner Naturel Gas Propane LP Maximum Input, BTU/h (kW) minimum : 20 000 (5,9) 20 000 (5,9) maximum : 30 000 (8,8) 26 000 (7,6) Inlet Pressure INWC (kPa) minimum : 5,0 (1,3) 11,0 (2,8) maximum : 7,0 (1,8) 14,0 (3,5) Manifold Pressure INWC (kPa) minimum : 1,8 (0,5) 7,0 (1,8) maximum : 3,5 (0,9) 10,0 (2,5) #36 DMS #52 DMS Burner orifice ∅ : Injecteur du pilot ∅ : #51 DMS #30 DMS Air Shutter opening (in.) 1/4 open full open Gas Valve SIT 820 N
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 5 INSTALLATION Safety notice • Improper installation may result in a house fire. Follow installation directions. Installation must be in accordance with local building codes or, in the absence of local codes, with current CAN/CGA B 149 installation codes for gas appliances in Canada and current National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1 in the USA. • Installation should be done by a qualified installer. • This gas stove must be vented outside. • When installed with optional
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 6 For clearance between pipe and flammable materials, follow vent pipe manufacturer’s instructions. Logs installation
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 7 1. Remove the two door retaining screws at the bottom right and left of the door. 2. Remove the door. 3. Locate the log grate in the retainers in the right and left rear corners. 4. Place the rear log (1) against the rear log stop. Make sure grooves at the back of the log line up with the grates log stop. 5. Place logs 2 and 3 against the stops in the middle of the grate. Again see that grooves in the the logs line up with the grates log stop. 6. Place log 4 into
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 8 DISTANCE DIAMETRE 20 pi 18GA 30 pi 16GA 40 pi 14 GA 50pi 12GA REMOVE THE BLUE JUMPER BETWEEN TP & TPTH SCREWS ON THE GAS VALVE. Optional blower The blower control contains a variable speed switch and a thermal switch. When the stove is operating, the thermal switch will turn on at 110° F, allowing the blower to operate. When the stove cools to 90° F, the thermal switch turns off the blower in about 40 minutes. This prevents the blower from operating when
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 9 Gas connection • Move the EXCEL-FIRE to the desired position and secure in place with four screws. • Connect gas line to the stove using listed connectors • Check the gas line piping for leaks. Use a soap and water solution. WARNING: DO NOT USE OPEN FLAME TO CHECK LEAKS. Spill switch The EXCEL-FIRE is fitted with a spill switch. This switch is designed to shut down the unit if the flue system is not venting properly. This is usually due to negative pressure
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 10 1. Open the pedestal front panel to reach the control. 2. Make sure the gas control knob is turned to the ‘’OFF’’ position. If it is not, press knob slightly and turn clockwise to the "OFF’’ position. Do not force the gas control knob. If the gas control was in the on position you should wait 5 minutes before trying to re-light the stove. 3. If you smell gas STOP and follow instructions on the COVER page. 4. Push in and turn gas control knob counterclockwise to t
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 11 If Your Glass Breaks: • See your dealer for exact replacement glass. • Remove front as explained above. With a 5/16” nut driver remove all nuts holding the glass retainers. Carefully remove retainers and seal. • After removing all broken glass pieces, insert new glass and reinstall seal and brackets. It the seal is damaged, replace it with an identical new seal from your dealer (see replacement parts) Glass door Removal • Let the stove cool down for at least
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 12 Installation • Put the burner assembly back in the fire box and push to the right. • Make sure the main orifice is inserted in the ventury tube as shown. And screw the burner back into place. WARNING: Never operate the gas stove without having the orifice properly inserted in the venturi tube. This could result in serious damage to the gas insert and is a serious risk of fire. Gas pressure adjustments NOTE: Adjustments to the valve assembly must be perfor
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 13 Pilot assembly Adjusting air shutter (Venturi) The factory setting for the air shutter is 1/4” for natural gas, fuily open for propane. After operating the appliance for half an hour or so the flames should have turned a nice yellow colour. However, in higher altitudes you may find a smudging up of the glass after a few days. The shutter should then be adjusted open in 1/16” increments until the glass stays clear. If the flame does not turn yellow the air shut
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EXCEL-FIRE GAS STOVE 14 1700, rue Léon-Harmel, Québec (Québec) G1N 4R9 tel. : (418) 527-3060 fax : (418) 527-4311 e-mail : tech@drolet.ca web site : drolet .ca LIMITED WARRANTY The warranty of the manufacturer extends only to the original consumer purchaser and is not transferable. This warranty covers brand new products only, which have not been altered, modified nor repaired since shipment from factory. Proof of purchase (dated bill of sale), model name and serial number must be
