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Empire Comfort Systems CHR manual

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  • Page 1

    CHG/CHR Page 1 OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE MODELS CHR-2 CHG-2 EFFECTIVE DA TE JUNE, 2001 INST ALLA TION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury or loss of life. — Do not store or use gasoline or other flam- mable va[...]

  • Page 2

    Page 2 CHG/CHR • Read instructions before lighting. • If ignition does not immediately take place, turn the gas control knob to OFF, wait 5 minutes, and repeat the lighting procedure. • Certain materials or items, when stored under the outdoor gas fireplace, will be subjected to radiant heat and could be seri- ously damaged. • CAUTION: The [...]

  • Page 3

    CHG/CHR Page 3 AVERTISSEMENTS POUR LE CONSOMMATEUR: • Savoir reconnaître l’odeur du gaz PL. Si vous entendez un sifflement ou si vous sentez une odeur de gaz PL, éloignez immédiatement toutes les personnes qui sont près de la bouteille et appelez le service d’incendie. N’essayez pas de réparer. • Le gaz PL étant plus lourd que l’a[...]

  • Page 4

    Page 4 CHG/CHR OVERFILL PROTECTION DEVICE (OPD) ON 20 LB. PROPANE CYLINDER Attention: Consumer be advised, this outdoor gas fireplace must be connected to an LP gas cylinder incorporating an OPD. The OPD will help reduce the potential for the overfilling of the propane cylinder, thus reducing the possibility of hydrostatic relief valve discharges. [...]

  • Page 5

    CHG/CHR Page 5 Figure 2 Figure 3 CLEARANCES Minimum Clearances From Combustible Construction (Figures 2 and 3) Side 6" Rear 6" Top 47" from top of unit or 96" from floor Floor Combustible Minimum Clearances From Combustible Construction with 20 lb. Propane (LP) Tank Attached to Outdoor Gas Fireplace (Figure 4) Side 6" Side,[...]

  • Page 6

    Page 6 CHG/CHR 1. Remove packing material from top of box. 2. Lift chimney section out and set aside. 3. Remove remaining items and packing from inside outdoor gas fireplace firebox. 4. Lift firebox out of box and sit on flat surface near desired final location. Leave adequate room around outdoor gas fireplace to work. Locking ring for chimney shou[...]

  • Page 7

    CHG/CHR Page 7 Figure 8 10. Place the hold-down bar under the flicker shield. Push the flicker shield and hold-down bar up to the bottom of the outdoor gas fireplace. Figure 9 11. Insert the 4 5/8" hold down bolt through the hole in hold down bar and flicker shield and rear burner cross support. Secure with 5/16" nut from inside of firebo[...]

  • Page 8

    Page 8 CHG/CHR Figure 12 Figure 12 GAS CONVERSION INSTRUCTIONS Warning: Conversion must be done by a qualified service technician. Conversion Instructions from Propane (LP) gas to Natural gas. 1. If installed, turn off gas supply to outdoor gas fireplace. 2. If installed, remove Propane (LP) gas hose from gas valve. 3. Remove electrode wire piezo i[...]

  • Page 9

    CHG/CHR Page 9 LEAK TESTING WARNING! Before lighting your outdoor gas fireplace be sure to read this section carefully. Turn gas valve knob to the OFF position. Inspect the gas supply piping or hose prior to turning the gas ON. If there is evidence of cuts, wear, or abrasion, it must be replaced prior to use. The replacement pressure regulators and[...]

  • Page 10

    Page 10 CHG/CHR ADJUSTING FOR PROPER FLAME Air Shutter (Figure 13) Each burner is tested and adjusted at the factory prior to shipment. However, variations in the local gas supply may make it necessary to adjust the burner. The flames of the burner should be visually checked. The burner flames should be yellow. If the burner does not operate correc[...]

  • Page 11

    CHG/CHR Page 11 1. Fireplace won't light when the piezo ignitor is depressed. a. With the gas tuned off depress the piezo ignitor to check the spark. You should see a spark jump from tip of the electrode. If there is a spark, check the gas supply. Is the tank full? Is the line purged of air? Can you light the burner with a match? b. Check air [...]

  • Page 12

    Page 12 CHG/CHR HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS ... All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number When ordering parts, first obtain the Model Number from the nameplate on your equipment. Then determine the Part Number (not the Index Number) and the Description of each part from the appropriate illustration and list. Be sure to give all this infor[...]