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Model AH2818i
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
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• Do not try to light any appliance.
• Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.
• Leave the building immediately.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instructions.
• If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
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Please read this manual BEFORE installing and
operating this fireplace.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
Ce produit peut vous exposer à des produits chimiques, y compris le
monoxyde de carbone, qui est connu dans l'État de Californie pour causer
le cancer, des malformations congénitales et / ou d'autres problèmes de
reproduction. Pour plus d'informations, visitez www.P65warnings.ca.gov
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING:
This product can expose you to chemicals including carbon monoxide, which
is known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and/or other
reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65warnings.ca.gov
109 East 17th Street, Suite 5478 • Cheyenne, WY 82001 •
Phone: (833) 222-3241 • Web: www.acadiahearth.com
Report # F18-427
853307-5102H
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- Page 1 Model AH2818i WARNING: FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
- Page 2 CERTIFICATIONS Laboratory: PFS-TECO Laboratories, Clackamas, Oregon Standards: • ANSI Z21.88-2017 /CSA 2.33-2017, Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters • CSA 2.17-2017, Gas-Fired Appliances for Use at High Altitudes • CSA P.4.1-2015, Testing Method for Measuring Annual Fireplace Efficiency This installation must conform with local codes, or in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, or the Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Gas Line Installation ............... 19 APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS ..........5 FACING AND FINISHING ..........19 PART ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW .......... 6 Clearances to Combustibles ..........19 SAFETY LABEL ..............7 LOG, LINER, SAFETY BARRIERS, & SURROUND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF INSTALLATION .............. - Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS Is My Flame Appearance Correct? ........32 Inlet Pressure Test ..............35 What Should I Do If Sooting Occurs? ........33 Manifold Pressure Test ............35 How Do I Change From °C To °F On My Remote? ....33 Burner Flame Adjustments .............
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Page 5: Appliance Dimensions
OVERVIEW APPLIANCE DIMENSIONS Physical Dimensions inches Back Width 20 - 7/8 Depth 14 - 11/16 C Height 24 - 1/16 Width 32 - 7/16 Firebox Opening Width 28 - 5/8 Firebox Opening Height 17 - 11/16 G Back To Gas Line Hole 8 - 5/8 Bottom To Gas Line Access 1 - 5/8... -
Page 6: Part Assembly Overview
OVERVIEW PART ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW Failure to position the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property damage or personal injury. Part Description Latch glass assembly Ember bed C Control valve with burner assembly Control module Refractory panels... -
Page 7: Safety Label
OVERVIEW SAFETY LABEL This image is only an example. The label on the actual unit will vary slightly. FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE OPERATING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. -
Page 8: Requirements For The Commonwealth Of Massachusetts
OVERVIEW REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Exemptions The following requirements reference various Massachusetts and national codes not contained in this manual. For all The following equipment is exempt from 248 CMR 5.08 (2) sidewall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed (a) 1 through 4: The equipment listed in Chapter 10 entitled in every dwelling, building or structure used in whole or in part “Equipment Not Required To Be Vented”... -
Page 9: Before You Start
OVERVIEW BEFORE YOU START Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service. Any change to this appliance or its controls can be dangerous. Improper installation or use can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosions, electrical shock and carbon monoxide poisoning. -
Page 10: Product Features
OVERVIEW 18. Do not obstruct the flow of combustion and ventilation 20. Do not operate if any log is broken. air in any way. Provide adequate clearances around 21. Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert, or any air openings into the combustion chamber along with other accessory not approved for use with this appliance. -
Page 11: High Elevations
OVERVIEW Gas Pressures Gas Specifications & Orifice Size Natural Propane (LP) Max. Input Min. Input Orifice Fuel BTU/h BTU/h Size Inlet Minimum 5.0” w.c. 12.0” w.c. Nat. 26,000 14,000 Inlet Maximum 10.5” w.c. 14.0” w.c. Natural Gas LP Gas 24,000 12,000 Manifold Pressure 3.8”... -
Page 12: Existing Fireplace Requirements
INSTALLATION EXISTING FIREPLACE REQUIREMENTS Appliance Placement Considerations Due to high surface temperatures, the fireplace insert should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies. • This fireplace insert must be installed on a level surface capable of supporting the fireplace insert and venting. •... -
Page 13: Existing Chimney Height
INSTALLATION Existing chimney height: • Minimum: 10 ft (3.05 m) Maximum: 35 ft (10.67 m) Determine Length of Existing Chimney Remove and discard existing chimney cap. It is helpful to have two people complete this step. Position one person at the fireplace and another person at the top of the chimney. -
Page 14: Minimum Termination Clearances
INSTALLATION Minimum Termination Clearances Inside corner detail Fixed closed Fixed Operable closed Operable Legend: = Vent terminal = Air supply inlet = Air where terminal is not permitted Canadian installation US installations Clearance above grade, veranda, porch, deck, or 12 in (30 cm) 12 in (30 cm) balcony 6 in (15 cm) for appliances <... -
Page 15: Installation Preparation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION PREPARATION This gas fireplace insert is approved for installation in masonry and factory-built solid fuel burning fireplaces. Any removed parts must be capable of re-installation if this insert is ever removed. Removal of rivets or IMPORTANT screws is acceptable. Inspect and Clean Existing Chimney Verify existing chimney is constructed of non-combustible material. -
Page 16: Installation
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Co-Linear Vent System Proper operation of this insert requires the exhaust and combustion air pipes to be connected to the IMPORTANT correct collar, on both the termination kit and the gas fireplace insert air duct. The fireplace insert air duct exhaust is located on the right side. -
Page 17: Run Vent System
INSTALLATION Run Vent System If offsets are present in existing chimney, place a weighted rope around the pipe ends to guide them through the chimney. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TIE ONE ROPE AROUND BOTH PIPES. • To prevent cold air drafts, it is recommended to insulate the 3” x 3” flexible vent pipes and chimney using unfaced insulation products listed as noncombustible per ASTM E 136. -
Page 18: Place And Secure Appliance
INSTALLATION Place and Secure Appliance Slide the gas fireplace insert into existing fireplace opening until the channels on top of the appliance are aligned with the air duct. Insert the air duct pull rod handle through access slot at the top of appliance and place pull handle hook through the hole in pull rod. -
Page 19: Gas Line Connection
INSTALLATION GAS LINE CONNECTION Gas Conversion (sold separately) The conversion shall be carried out in accordance with the requirements of the provincial authorities IMPORTANT having jurisdiction and in accordance with the requirements of the ANSI Z223.1 installation code. This fireplace is manufactured for use with natural gas. Follow the instructions included with the conversion kit if converting to LP gas. -
Page 20: Log, Liner, Safety Barriers, & Surround Installation
INSTALLATION LOG, LINER, SAFETY BARRIERS, & SURROUND INSTALLATION Do not place logs directly over burner port holes. Improper log placement may affect flame appearance and cause excessive soot to build upon the logs and glass. • If converting to LP (propane) gas, complete the conversion before installing the log set. Follow the conversion instructions included with the kit. -
Page 21: Install Glass Assembly
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION Locate (2) spring-loaded latches securing the glass assembly at the bottom of the firebox. Pull the spring-loaded latches out and down to release the bottom of the glass assembly. Lift glass assembly up and off of the (2) tabs located at the top of the firebox. Install Glass Assembly Align the slots on top of the glass assembly over the tabs at the top of the firebox while lowering the bottom of the glass assembly into position. -
Page 22: Control Board
INSTALLATION CONTROL BOARD If burner and/or pilot have been burning, use appropriate protection to avoid burns or damage to personal property before removing any components. DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE WITHOUT THE SEALING GASKET (LOCATED UNDER THE CONTROL BOARD) IN PLACE. IF GASKETING IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED. Check all connections for leaks with soapy water, whether field or factory made. - Page 23 INSTALLATION Wiring Schematics...
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Page 24: Replacement Parts And Service
It is important to clean the flame sensor rod using emery cloth if flame rectification problems are encountered after use for a few months. Environmental factors beyond the control of Acadia can cause flame rectification concerns. How To Access Components The descriptions below show where the main components are located and how to access them for service. -
Page 25: Valve Assembly
INSTALLATION Valve Assembly Pilot Top Shutter Cable Shutter Cable Bulk Head Tube MTG Brkt Shutter Gas Pilot Adjustment Sleeve Pilot MTG Box Burner Orifice Weldment Shutter Adj. Burner Mount Plate Bottom Assembly Shutter Adj. Top Assembly Valve Assembly Mount Burner Accent Light Control Module Blower... -
Page 26: Installation Checklist
HOMEOWNER OPERATION INSTALLATION CHECKLIST All items on the checklist must be completed. The venting system is installed by an approved service person in accordance with instructions and local codes. Vertical vent cap is installed "right-side-up" and tightly sealed to the structure per instructions. Vent Caps are approved. Proper exterior and interior clearances for vent systems and locations for wall vent cap/roof vent cap are maintained. -
Page 27: Remote Control Functions
HOMEOWNER OPERATION Your system is now synchronized. Sync Switch Master Switch Remote Control Functions You will hear a beep once every time a remote- control button is pressed, signaling that the LCD Display command has been received. Locate the four function buttons on the remote control: On/Off Button On/Off Button: This button turns the fireplace on or off. -
Page 28: Automatic Safety Restart
HOMEOWNER OPERATION Automatic Safety Restart This system will execute an automatic turn off command within (24) hours of a continued pilot flame ignition. This allows the system to verify correct safety functions. After the turn off sequence is completed, the ignition module will re-execute the latest command. -
Page 29: Ipi And Cpi Modes
HOMEOWNER OPERATION Flame Height: Six flame height levels are available. While the flame height icon is displayed, pressing the up or down button once will increase or decrease the flame height by 1 of 6 levels. If the flame height is at Level 1 and the down button is pressed, all burners will turn off. -
Page 30: First-Time Lighting Instructions
HOMEOWNER OPERATION FIRST-TIME LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS or explosion may result causing property damage, • Do not light any fireplace. personal injury, and loss of life. •... -
Page 31: Frequently Asked Questions
This information will expedite the warranty verification process. This is an example of your listing label: DO NOT REMOVE OR COVER THIS LABEL SERIAL NO. / de série Model / Modéle: AH2818i Mfg Date. / Certified to / Certifié: ANSI Z21.88-2017/ CSA Date de Fabrication 2.33-2017;... -
Page 32: Additional Curing Information
Adhesives, glue, wall substrate, wall finish material, paints, and polishes are common materials that if used incorrectly will cause odor issues. Acadia is not responsible for any odor issues caused by materials used. -
Page 33: What Should I Do If Sooting Occurs
HOMEOWNER OPERATION Before re-installing glass, have qualified service person check the operation of the pilot and cycle the burner per lighting instructions. Be sure all items in lighting and installation checklists are completed. Periodic visual check of pilot flames is required. Pilot flame must overlap flame sensor and burner ignition ports always. Especially for LP gas applications, always verify visible pilot flame length is at least 1”... -
Page 34: How Do I Set The Child-Lock Mode
HOMEOWNER OPERATION How Do I Set The Child-Lock Mode? To prevent unsupervised children from operating, a child-lock function is provided with this remote-control system. To activate the child-lock function: Simultaneously press the “MODE button” and the “UP button”. To deactivate the child-lock function: Simultaneously press the “MODE button” and the “UP button”. During the child-lock mode, none of the remote-control buttons will function. -
Page 35: Inlet Pressure Test
HOMEOWNER OPERATION Inlet Pressure Test Make sure to apply these incoming pressure test with all other gas fireplaces on, or at full capacity in the house for proper pressure reading. If the inlet pressure reading is too high or too low, contact the gas company. Only a qualified gas service IMPORTANT technician should adjust incoming gas pressure. - Page 36 HOMEOWNER OPERATION During the initial installation, the air shutter opening should be checked to be certain that the shutter is set correctly at 0” to 1/8” natural gas or 1/8” to 1/4” LP gas. For altitudes above 5,000 ft., some variations may be required. Be sure burner and logs are properly installed.
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Page 37: Troubleshooting
HOMEOWNER OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING Before proceeding with the steps in the following troubleshooting guide, • Verify proper 120VAC power supply to the control module. • Verify the control module battery pack and the remote control batteries are fresh and installed with correct polarity. •... - Page 38 HOMEOWNER OPERATION ON/OFF rocker switch in OFF position Gas supply turned off Check Check for multiple shut-offs in the supply line. Gas supply turned off Verify gas supply is turned on. Consult with plumber or gas supplier. Low gas supply Check LP (propane) tank.
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Page 39: Burner And Pilot System
HOMEOWNER OPERATION The fireplace area must be kept clear and free from combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids. Burner And Pilot System The burner assembly may be removed for easier access to the control compartment. Performed by: Qualified Service Person Frequency: Annually Action: •... -
Page 40: Glass Assembly
Inspect the glass for cracks, scratches, and nicks. • Verify the glass assembly is properly intact and not damaged. • Replace the glass and the assembly as necessary. • Only Acadia Hearth will supply the replacement of glass assembly as a complete unit.