Robert H. Peterson Co. RHP Owner’s Manual ® GLOWING EMBER GLASS BURNER DESIGN CERTIFIED to ANSI Z21.60b-2004 G45 - GL - 18(P) G45 - GL - 24(P) G45 - GL - 30(P) REGULATED TRIPLE-T BURNER FOR USE WITH GLASS Important: Read these instructions carefully before using your gas appliance. Provide these instructions to your service technician before installation or servicing of the appliance.
Robert H. Peterson Co. RHP Le Manuel Du Propriétaire ® BRÛLEUR ROUGEOYANT EN VERRE DE BRAISE CONCEPTION CERTIFIÉE à ANSI Z21.60b-2004 G45 - GL - 18 G45 - GL - 24 G45 - GL - 30 BRÛLEUR À TRIPLET POUR L’USAGE AVEC LE VERRE Important: Lisez ces instructions soigneusement AVERTISSEMENT Si l’information en ce manuel n’est pas suivie exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter, entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures, ou la perte de la vie.
TABLE OF CONTENTS PARTS LIST MANUAL SERIES 26 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL SERIES 01 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL SERIES 11 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL SERIES 15 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL SERIES 16 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL IMPORTANT INFORMATION PRE-INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS FIREPLACE REQUIREMENTS GLASS QUANTITY DETERMINATION PRE-INSTALLATION AND FIREPLACE PREPARATION SAFETY LOG SET NOTES PAGE INSTALLATION GLASS PLACEMENT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 01 VALVE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 11 VALVE LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 15
PARTS LIST Before installation, check that your gas burner system is complete. See the PARTS LIST below. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Real-Fyre® dealer before installing or using the burner. Be sure you know the model and size of your set when ordering options or replacement parts and accessories. Fig. 4-1 See your local dealer for replacement parts. 12 with Series 11 1 7 2 3 5 14 8 RR-1A remote kit included only with remotecontrol models.
MANUAL SERIES 26 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL Fig. 5-1 9 6 8 Pressure tap 5 Item No. 1. 2. Control knob Extension Manual valve assy w/regulator (gas convertible) Manual valve cover Adapter,1/2 MFL x 3/8 MPT Pressure regulator (natural gas) Pressure regulator (propane gas) Nipple, 3/8 x 1.5" Pilot assembly (natural gas) Pilot assembly (propane gas) Natural-gas orifice Propane-gas orifice 3. 4. 5. 6. or 7. 8. or 9. or 7 3 4 2 Burner pan front Description 1 SERIES 01 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL 1 Fig.
SERIES 11 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL Fig. 6-1 2 Item No. Ite 1. 2. or 3. 4. 5. 6. 3 1 4 6 Description Valve (natural or propane gas) Pilot assembly (natural gas) Pilot assembly (propane gas) Heat shield Pilot control knob Gas line input Burner ON/OFF switch All replacement parts may be obtained from re your nearest Real-Fyre® dealer. For assistance in locating a dealer, you may contact cont the address listed on the front page.
SERIES 16 CONTROL SYSTEM DETAIL Item No. Description 1. Valve assembly with regulator (natural gas) Valve assembly with regulator (natural gas) or 2. Pilot assembly (natural gas) Pilot assembly (propane gas) or 3. Heat shield 4. Wire harness, 24" Fig. 7-1 2 1 3 4 R 3 R DEFOND CRN-2200 1 2 3 9v 2 1 P 4 Red Black Fig.
FIREPLACE REQUIREMENTS This Real-Fyre® glass burner is to be installed only in a fully vented, noncombustible fireplace with an open damper. The chimney must be free of any obstructions. The fireplace must be designed and approved to burn wood. Your Real-Fyre® glass set is designed to burn with yellow, smoky flames. For this reason, it must be adequately vented. The fireplace flue must be at least 8" at its smallest dimension. If it is smaller, do not use this Real-Fyre® glass set. Fig.
GLASS QUANTITY DETERMINATION CAUTION: Sand is for use with natural-gas systems only. Always use R.H. Peterson Lava-Fyre Granules™ for systems using propane gas. The glass and either sand or lava that come with the burner system are pre-measured and must be used per these instructions (see GLASS PLACEMENT section). Additional decorative glass may be placed on or around the burner (but not on the valve or pilot). Use Table 9-1 to determine how many bags of glass to order based on fireplace size.
SÛRETÉ DE PRÉINSTALLATION ET DE PRÉPARATION DE CHEMINÉE ATTENTION: L’installation et la réparation doivent être faites par un NFI certifié ou autre qualifié, installateur professionnel. Installateur: Lisez soigneusement ces instructions avant d’installer ce système de brûleur à gaz. Soyez sûr que vous comprenez tous les mesures de sécurité et avertissements contenus en ce manuel. A. Cet appareil est conçu comme appareil occupé. Les adultes doivent être présent quand cet appareil de gaz fonctionne.
PRE-INSTALLATION AND FIREPLACE PREPARATION SAFETY CAUTION: Installation and repair must be done by an NFI Certified or other qualified professional installer. Installer: Carefully read these instructions before installing this gas burner system. Be sure you understand all safety precautions and warnings contained in this manual. A. This appliance is designed as an attended appliance. Adults must be present when this gas appliance is operating.
LOG SET NOTES PAGE Please use this page to record any information about your log set that you may want to have at hand.
INSTALLATION This glass burner must be installed by an NFI Certified or other qualified installer. The installation, including provisions for combustion and ventilation air, must conform with local codes, or, in the absence of local codes, with the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code (ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54). TO INSTALL THE GLASS BURNER, THE FOLLOWING STEPS BELOW MUST BE FOLLOWED. 1. Locate the gas-supply line valve. The gas supply-valve must be OFF before OFF beginning the installation. 2.
INSTALLATION (Continued) 7. Connect the unconnected end of the flex connector to the control valve input or regulator if connected externally to the valve. (Fig. 14-1, 2, 3, 4). DO NOT kink tubing. Tighten both ends of the flex connector securely. Series 11 valve Series 01 valve Fig. 14-1 Fig. 14-2 Series 16 valve Series 15 valve Fig. 14-4 Fig. 14-3 Position the burner pan in the center of the fireplace. Do not push up against the rear fireplace wall. 8.
GLASS PLACEMENT BURNER PREPARATION Burner pan After hooking up the burner to the fireplace gas supply and placing the heat shield on the valve assembly (if purchased), the media (glass w/sand or vermiculite) must be added for the burner to function as designed. Note: These instructions show sand being used as a base for the glass, but only natural-gas burners use sand. For propane burners, follow these instructions using Lava-Fyre Granules™ in place of sand. Fig.
INSTRUCTIONS D’ÉCLAIRAGE - SOUPAPE DE COMMANDE DE LA SÉRIE 01 POUR VOTRE SÛRETÉ, LISEZ AVANT DE S’ALLUMER AVERTISSEMENT Si vous ne suivez pas ces instructions exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter, entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures, ou la perte de la vie. N’employez pas cet appareil si n’importe quelle partie a été sous-marine.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 01 VALVE FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. BEFORE LIGHTING, smell all around the gas burner area for gas. Be sure to smell next to the floor, because some gas is heavier than air and will settle on the floor. IF YOU SMELL GAS, FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS ON P. 1. 1. STOP! Read the safety information above. 2.
INSTRUCTIONS D’ÉCLAIRAGE - VALVE DE LA SÉRIE 11 POUR VOTRE SÛRETÉ, LISEZ AVANT DE S’ALLUMER AVERTISSEMENT : Si vous ne suivez pas ces instructions exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures ou la perte de la vie. N’employez pas cet appareil si n’importe quelle partie a été sous-marine.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 11 VALVE FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call for a qualified professional service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been underwater.
INSTRUCTIONS D’ÉCLAIRAGE - VALVE DE LA SÉRIE 15 POUR VOTRE SÛRETÉ, LISEZ AVANT DE S’ALLUMER AVERTISSEMENT : Si vous ne suivez pas ces instructions exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures ou la perte de la vie. N’employez pas cet appareil si n’importe quelle partie a été sous-marine.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 15 VALVE FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call for a qualified professional service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been underwater. The Real-Fyre® burner system has a pilot.
INSTRUCTIONS D’ÉCLAIRAGE - VALVE DE LA SÉRIE 16 POUR VOTRE SÛRETÉ, LISEZ AVANT DE S’ALLUMER AVERTISSEMENT : Si vous ne suivez pas ces instructions exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures ou la perte de la vie. N’employez pas cet appareil si n’importe quelle partie a été sous-marine.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 16 VALVE FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call for a qualified professional service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been underwater.
INSTRUCTIONS D’ÉCLAIRAGE - SOUPAPE DE COMMANDE DE LA SÉRIE 26 POUR VOTRE SÛRETÉ, LISEZ AVANT DE S’ALLUMER AVERTISSEMENT Si vous ne suivez pas ces instructions exactement, une incendie ou une explosion peut résulter, entraînant des dégats matériels, des blessures, ou la perte de la vie. N’employez pas cet appareil si n’importe quelle partie a été sous-marine.
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SERIES 26 PILOT VALVE FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result, causing property damage, personal injury, or loss of life. Do not use this appliance if any part has been underwater. Immediately call for a qualified professional service technician to inspect the appliance and to replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been underwater.
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES FOR THE GAS BURNER SYSTEM The following accessories are available for burner systems as indicated, and can be purchased separately from your local Peterson Real-Fyre® dealer. Before purchasing, make sure the accessory you desire is compatible with your specific model (for example, VR-2A is used with the Series 15 systems). To install and operate any accessory, simply follow the instructions supplied with your accessory kit.
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES FOR THE GAS BURNER SYSTEM (Cont.) FOR SERIES 01, 10, 11, and 12: ON/OFF REMOTES AND RECEIVERS BATTERY-OPERATED REMOTE LIGHTING SYSTEMS FOR USE WITH NATURAL OR PROPANE GAS RR-2A RR-2A RR-1A RUS-1 Transmitter handset, Transmitter handset, receiver, wall switch, Transmitter receiver, handsethandset, holder, receiver,and wiring holder, wall switch, and wiring. wall handset switch, and wiring RUS-1 Transmitter handset, Transmitter handset, receiver.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SERVICE Once installed and operating properly, your RealFyre® glass burner will require regular maintenance. You should inspect your glass burner and controls (where installed) for the following: While some minor service conditions can be handled by the owner of the glass burner, a qualified professional service technician should be called to maintain and service your glass burner and any installed control systems.
OPTIONAL CONTROLS FOR YOUR REAL-FYRE® BURNER SYSTEM This unit may come without a valve installed. It may be connected directly to and operated by your fireplace valve. Alternatively, your Real-Fyre® glass burner may be operated using a number of optional Peterson control systems (listed below). Peterson control systems are engineered to provide convenient, safe, and reliable operation of your gas burner system.
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR GLASS BURNER SYMPTOM 1. Smoking and/or sooting CAUSE A. Poor draft or downdraft A. Check for chimney blockage. Be sure chimney is at least 3' taller than anything within 10' of it in all directions. If not, consult a chimney sweep. Chimney cap or fan may help. Under severe conditions, you may need to open a window near the fireplace about 1" to 2" when burning the glass. B. Improper burner for gas used B.
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR GLASS BURNER (Cont.) SYMPTOM 3. Uneven flame distribution (Lower at one end of the burner) 4. Flame at air mixer (For propane units) CAUSE SOLUTION A. Clogged or blocked portholes A. Burner ports can be cleared of foreign objects by running a wire through them. B. Insufficient gas pressure and/or supply B. Consult installer or plumber (see solution 2B). C. Glass or sand may be packed down too tightly C.
WARRANTY PETERSON VENTED DECORATIVE GAS APPLIANCE LIMITED WARRANTY All Peterson burner assemblies are WARRANTED for TEN (10) YEARS. All Peterson glass is WARRANTED for TEN (10) YEARS. SPK-26 controls are covered by a THREE (3) YEAR “All Parts” Warranty. All other Peterson valves, pilots, and controls are covered by a ONE (1) YEAR Limited Warranty (excluding batteries). This warranty applies only to the original purchaser from the date of purchase and to Peterson products purchased for residential purposes.