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    Decorative Gas Appliance Installation and Homeowners Operating Instructions PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE INST ALLING AND USING APPLIANCE IMPORT ANT : Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in a possible fire hazard and will void the warranty . W ARNING: If the in[...]

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    2 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 T able of Contents Thank you and Congratulations on your purchase of a CFM Corporation fireplace. PLEASE READ THE INST ALLA TION & OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE IMPORT ANT : Read all instructions and warnings carefully before starting installation. Failure to follow these instructions may re[...]

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    3 NVC Series B- V e nt 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 In- stallation Code. If the unit is being installed in a mobile home, the installation should comply with the current C[...]

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    4 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 A D N M N A B S G H J Gas Line Access - 2" Dia. Gas Line Access 2" Dia. Finished W all Thickness 6" Flue Rough Opening Height Rough Opening Width Rough Opening Depth C Electrical Cable Knock-out - 1" Dia. E L F K P Q R Electrical Box Knock-out - 2" Dia. Electrical Cable Knock-out 1" Dia.[...]

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    5 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Clearance to Combustibles Appliances T op .......................................................... 0” (0 mm) Bottom ..................................................... 0” (0 mm) Side ......................................................... 0” (0 mm) Back ....................................................[...]

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    6 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Gas Specifications 1. Choose the unit location. 2. Place the unit into position and secure it to the floor with 1 ¹⁄₂ ” (38mm) screws, or nails. The holes to secure the unit to floor are located just behind the access door grille on the left and right side of the unit. 3. Frame in the fireplace with a head[...]

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    7 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Gas Line Installation When purging gas line the fornt glass must be removed. Purging gas lines must com- ply with ANSI Z223.1/NFP A 54 in USA and CSA B149.1 in Canada. The gas pipeline can be brought in through the right or left side of the appliance, as well as the bottom. Knock- outs are provided at convenient loca[...]

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    8 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 The fireplace, when installed, must be electrically connected and grounded in accordance with local codes or , in the ab- sence of local codes, with the current CSA C22.1 Canadian Electrical Code For USA installations follow the local codes and the national electrical code ANSI/NFP A No. 70. It is strongly suggested[...]

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    9 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Fig. 9 Firestop/draftstop positions. Ceiling Installation FP384  FIRESTOP 11/21/96 adapted from IGF53 Attic Installation Firestop position when area abov e ceiling is an attic. Firestop position when area abov e ceiling is NOT an attic. (Firestop/draftstop  appearances may  vary. Only 1 firestop  re[...]

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    10 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Operating Instructions Only glass approved by CFM Corporation should be used on this fireplace. • The use of any non-approved replacement glass will void all product warranties. • Care must be taken to avoid breakage of the glass. • Do not operate appliance with glass front removed, cracked or broken. • Rep[...]

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    1 1 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 6. Place the top logs onto the locator notches. Ensure that the logs a re secure. (Fig. 12) 7. Place ember material. See "Ember Material Place- ment" section. NVC36 NVC39 NVC43 Front Left Log BB6 BC5 BD6 Front Right Log BB7 BC6 BD7 Rear Log BE5 BC7 BD8 T op Left Log BB9 BC8 BD9 T op Right Log BB10 BC9 BD1[...]

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    12 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 T est Chimney Draw A "Chimney Draw" test must be made before the instal- lation is complete. 1. Close all doors and windows in the home and start exhaust fans in the kitchen and bathroom. 2. Light unit and operate for 5 minutes. 3. Hold an ignited match, cigarette, or smoke match in front of the unit. Refe[...]

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    13 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 3. Open control access panel. 4. Push in gas control knob slightly and turn clock- wise to "OFF". Do not force. 5. Close control access panel. 1. STOP! Read the safety information above. 2. Turn of f all electrical power to the fireplace. 3. For MN/MP/TN/TP appliances ONL Y , go on to Step 4. For RN/RP ap[...]

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    14 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 V ent Safety Switch This fireplace incorporates the use of a V ent Safety Shut-off Switch. The sensor and wiring are factory installed and should not be removed or altered during installation. In the event of total flue blockage the system will detect the increased heat buildup and will automatically shut down the[...]

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    15 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 T roubleshooting FP649 Turn gas supply off Turn ON/OFF Switch to call for heat. NO NO NO NO NO NO NO Spark across Ignitor Sensor gap Power to module (24V nominal) YES YES YES YES YES YES YES Turn gas on Pilot burner lights? Spark stops when pilot is lit? Main Burner lights? Replace Module START Line Voltage (120VAC)[...]

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    16 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Remove glass door before service work Honeywell VS8421 ST ART CHECK Gas Supply On Pilot Lights With Piezo Ignitor • Lockout Has Engaged. Wait 60 Seconds And Try Again. • For Spark At Electrode While Depressing Piezo 1/8" Gap T o Pilot Hood Needed. • All Wiring Connections • Replace Piezo Ignitor • Sup[...]

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    17 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 T roubleshooting FP396 Gas Supply On Supply Line Hooked Up Shutoff Valve Open NO NO NO NO Lockout Has Engaged. Wait 60 Seconds and Try Again. Piezo Nut Tight for Good Ground. For Spark at Electrode While Depressing Piezo (Red Button) - 1/8" Gap to Pilot Hood Needed. All Wiring Connections Replace Piezo Ignitor [...]

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    18 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Cleaning the Standing Pilot Control System The burner and control system consists of • burner tube • gas orifice • pilot assembly • thermopile • millivolt gas valve Most of these components may require only an oc- casional checkup and cleaning and some may require adjustment. If repair is necessary , it s[...]

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    19 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 FP772A Replacement Parts nvc 8/25/98 31 28 29 26 6a/b 4a/b 5 36 35 34 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e NVC43 Logs 1 27 37 2 3 1a 1b NVC36 1d 1e 1c 1e 1c 1a 1b 1d NVC39 1 18 25 17a/b 22 19                                     [...]

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    20 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 NVC36/39/43 (continued) Ref. Description NVC36 NVC39 NVC43 6a. Orifice Front Burner-Nat. See Rating Plate 6b. Orifice Front Burner-LP See Rating Plate 7a. Pilot Assy- SIT T op Convertible, LP 10002265 10002265 10002265 7b. Pilot Assy - SIT T op Convertible, Nat. 10002264 10002264 10002264 8a. Orifice Pilot - Nat.[...]

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    21 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Optional Accessories Fan Kits FK12 Fan Assembly 1. Open louvre assembly bottom. 2. Install FK12 fan in back of unit between hearth sup- ports. 3. Secure fan on velcro strips. 4. Power to the fan can be supplied by plugging the supply lead into a conveniently located wall socket or by using a hard-wired EB-1 connecto[...]

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    22 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 Remote Controls Optional remote control units are available to control different functions of the appliance. Model Function(s) Controlled MRC1 ON/OFF MRC2 ON/OFF and T emperature MRC3 ON/OFF and T emperature control with a digital and a programmable 24 hour clock IMT Wall mounted thermostat control Ceramic Refractor[...]

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    23 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 FP1 195 Arched door front 2/27/02 djt FP1 196 Fig. 28 Arched door front in place. EB-1 Electrical Box Standard on electronically controlled models, the EB-1 is also available for other fireplaces. Installation should be completed by a qualified service person. Decorative Frame T rims A selection of decorative f[...]

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    27 NVC Series B- V e nt 20000194 BASIC W ARRANTY CFM Corporat ion (hereinafter referred to collectively as the Company) warrants that your new V ermont Castings or Majestic Gas Fireplace/ Stove is free from manufacturing and material defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase, subject to the following conditions and limitations. EXT[...]

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    2695 Meadowvale Blvd. • Mississauga, Ontario, Canada L5N 8A3 800-668-5323 • www .cfmcorp.com CFM Corporation Efficiency Ratings Model EnerGuide Ratings Fireplace Efficiency (%) NVC36RN 29.4 NVC36RP 29.4 NVC36RFN 29.4 NVC36RFP 29.4 NVC36EN 28.5 NVC36EP 28.5 NVC39RN 26.4 NVC39RP 26.4 NVC39RFN 26.4 NVC39RFP 26.4 NVC39EN 25.6 NVC39EP 25.6 NVC43RN[...]