Element4 Modore 240 GSB, Installation, Operation And Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ry 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 WARNIN...

Page 2: ...s 17 Mantel Clearances 18 Warm Air Clearances 19 Gas and Electric 20 Venting 21 Configuration 21 Enclosing the Fireplace 24 Non Combustible Materials List 24 Rough Opening Dimensions 28 Warm Air Opening 30 Cold Climate Installation 32 Access Door Locating and Mounting 32 Installing the Fire Media 35 Operating the Fireplace 36 Maintenance 43 Glass 43 Burner 45 Pilot 45 Thermocouple 46 Venting 46 Re...

Page 3: ...n we STRONGLY RECOMMEND that you install in front of the fireplace a fire screen or to protect young toddlers a hearth gate HOT SURFACES Be aware that although safe some combustible materials and finishes even though installed at listed clearances may over time discolor warp or show cracks Convective heat will exit the unit and travel up the wall surface if not impeded Protruding mantels and proje...

Page 4: ...or gas supplier Any alteration to the product that causes soot or carbon to form and results in damage is not the responsibility of the manufacturer ONLY a qualified person may open the door remove the glass Do not modify or substitute any part of this appliance WARNING Glass Handling The glass must only be removed by a qualified person Gloves should be worn when removing the glass WARNING Electri...

Page 5: ...anufacturer NO SUBSTITUTE panels shall be used DO NOT USE abrasive cleaners on the panels DO NOT ATTEMPT to clean the glass panels when they are hot TURN OFF the gas before servicing the appliance It is recommended that a qualified service technician perform an appliance check up service once a year Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing MUST BE REPLACED before operating this appliance T...

Page 6: ...e AND pilot free from media F AIR OUTLETS The warm air outlets MUST be installed BEFORE the first light The amount of square inches needed for the opening varies from model to model F ENCLOSING THE FIREPLACE ONLY a tested and approved non combustible wallboard that is specified in the manual may be used when enclosing the fireplace F FRAMING The dimensions are different between metal and wood fram...

Page 7: ... room air which enters through the Room Air Inlets As this warm air cools it falls toward the floor where it s drawn into the inlet and the cycle repeats The Room Air Inlets are part of the fireplace and cannot be blocked or adjusted The amount of square area required for your Convection Air Outlet s is determined by the fireplace model and is listed in the installation manual As seen in the illus...

Page 8: ...stallation Manual is included with your fireplace and is available at www europeanhome com Please call us if you have any questions or are uncertain about any aspect of your installation Let Us Help European Home and its retail partners are here to assist you with your unique fireplace design Let us help you today Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome com 2 Contact your local dealer if you have any...

Page 9: ...l boxes around them to keep temperatures under control The Element4 fireplaces use your enclosing walls or chase to guide this warm air When the air within the chase is warmed by the fireplace it exits through an air outlet that you have provided This chase air is then replaced by room air which enters through the AirInlet provided by the fireplace design and through the access door not included A...

Page 10: ...sure Maximum in w c 3 4 10 8 kpa 0 84 2 69 Manifold Pressure Minimum in w c 0 4 1 5 kpa 0 1 0 37 Main Burner Injector Marking 1200 x3 240 x3 Pilot Injector Marking 32 2 27 1 Efficiency 85 3 This product was tested and listed to ANSI Z21 11 50a 2008 and CSA2 22a 2008 Vented Gas Fireplaces by Intertek Group Figure 3 A sample listing label image is shown above A metal listing label is attached to eve...

Page 11: ...ze 3 1 H x 2 W x 1 7 D Output Cord Length 6 Feet Agency Approvals UL CSA ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS Input Voltage 115 120 VAC 50 60 Hz Maximum Rating 10A 104 F Cord Length 6 Feet Agency Approvals UL Fan Set A Fan Set B L2 L1 Snap Switch Speed Control GND Fan Set Electrical Schematic Fan Set C Fan Set D Fan Set E Fingure 9 Fan Speed Control Figure 4 Figure 7 Figure 8 Figure 6 AC Adapter Connection ...

Page 12: ...ORE 240 GSB A B C D E F G I J K H Front Elevation Plan View R Elevation L Elevation Letter Inches Millimeters A 77 8 200 B 943 4 2406 C 15 381 D 921 16 2338 E 1049 16 2656 F 95 16 236 G 453 8 1153 H 171 2 445 I 125 16 313 J 177 8 456 K 1 2 13 Unit Weight Pounds Kilograms 691 314 1 Figure 10 ...

Page 13: ...TENORE 240 GSB D C B A E F G I J K H Front Elevation R Elevation L Elevation Plan View Letter Inches Millimeters A 77 8 199 B 943 4 2406 C 15 381 D 921 16 2338 E 1049 16 2656 F 95 16 236 G 453 8 1153 H 20 508 I 125 16 312 J 20 508 K 1 2 13 Unit Weight Pounds Kilograms 701 318 6 Figure 11 ...

Page 14: ... Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com PARTS OF THE FIREPLACE 2 2 3 4 4 6 6 7 7 9 9 10 10 9 9 5 5 6 6 8 8 1 1 The various parts of a Tenore 240 MKII GSB fireplace are shown below These parts are typical of any Element4 fireplace Figure 12 Figure 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 ...

Page 15: ...cond flame may be controlled separately Pilot Burner the part of the safety circuit which lights the Main Burner 2nd Thermocouple the part of the safety circuit which monitors the Main Burner Outer Glass Panel 1 each Modore 240 2 each Tenore 240 Vent Collar accepts the 5 x 8 venting adapter included Glass Rope Gasket holds the Glass Panel in place 4 each Modore 240 8 each Tenore 240 Upright Trim 2...

Page 16: ...the room ceiling is 72 1830 mm When installing the venting the following clearances to combustible materials MUST be maintained a 3 76 mm above any horizontal venting b 1 25 mm to venting sides or below any horizontal venting Do not block or restrict the Air Inlet located between the standoff frame and glass Theminimumclearances airspaces tocombustiblematerials must be maintained It is of the grea...

Page 17: ...ce to the outer faces of the appliance outer frame face However they must not cover or prevent the removal of the glass panels or other fireplace parts The appliance must not be installed on any combustible material other than wood These clearances are the same for ALL Element 4 Fireplaces regardless of model We recommend that the fireplace be set into its final location before building the enclos...

Page 18: ...rdance with the chart below Mantels made of non combustible material are allowed inside these dimensions but they will be subjected to elevated temperatures and may become too hot to touch A typical completed installation with mantel is shown in the diagram below on the right A B B 2 50 C SECTION A A 36 900 36 900 36 900 SECTION B B COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS NOT PERMITTED IN FRONT OF GLASS 2 50 11 280...

Page 19: ... openings must allow for the free movement of air and must not allow excessive warm air to build up within the chase The top of the Warm Air Outlet must be no more than 1 25 mm down from the chase ceiling The minimum distance from the bottom of the appliance to the room ceiling is 72 1830 mm Minimum Required Air Opening Sizes Room Air Inlet Warm Air Outlet Model Square Inches Square Centimeters Sq...

Page 20: ...certified gasfitter or plumber The appliance and its main gas valve must be disconnected from the gas supply piping system during any pressure testing of that system at test pressures in excess of 1 2 psi 3 5 kPa The appliance must be isolated from the gas supply piping system by closing its equipment shutoff valve during any pressure testing of the gas supply piping system at test pressures equal...

Page 21: ...clearance of 1 25 mm must be maintained between combustible materials and any other vent pipe surface The horizontal parts of the venting must be pitched up away from the fireplace For every 12 305 mm of horizontal run the venting must rise 1 4 6 5 mm toward the termination The venting must never run downward unless with the use of a power vent Whenever venting passes through a wall an approved he...

Page 22: ...rizontal Pipe Section T Vertical Pipe Section S CALCULATING THE TOTAL VERTICAL SECTION TVS Calculate the Total Vertical Section by adding up all vertically upward sections in your vent design CALCULATING THE TOTAL HORIZONTAL SECTION THS Calculate the Total Horizontal Section by adding up all horizontal sections in your vent design R CONFIGURATION R R N N N N N N Q T T T S S S S S Figure 27 Figure ...

Page 23: ... add 80 2m to your THS For each 45 elbow in the horizontal section you must add 40 1m to your THS No more than four 90 elbows OR eight 45 elbows OR a combination totaling no more than 360 elbow degrees are allowed For example a combination of two 90 elbows and two 45 elbows is allowed 90 90 45 45 equals 270 but a combination of three 90 elbows and three 45 elbows is not allowed the total equals 40...

Page 24: ...re non combustible The table below Figure __ shows a list of materials which are reported by their manufacturers to be non combustible in accordance with the ASTM E136 standard AND approved for use around fireplaces Skamol Skamotec 225 and the Promat PROMAFOUR system are preferred products for enclosing fireplaces Product Thickness Skamol Skamotec 225 Fireplace Building Board 11 2 38 mm Promat PRO...

Page 25: ...kamotec or Promat PROMAFOUR building board REDUCED CLEARANCE TO EXISTING COMBUSTIBLE WALLS When retrofitting the fireplace against an existing wall it is often desirable to reduce the distance between the fireplace and the combustible wall Normally this distance is 11 280mm but it may be reduced by shielding the existing finished wall with a 1 25mm air gap and a sheet of non combustible material a...

Page 26: ... MAINTAINED Shield Over Finished Wall Shield Over Finished Wall Combustible Wall Combustible Wall Combustible Wall Combustible Wall Shield Over Finished Wall Shield Over Finished Wall 2 50 2 50 mm mm Minimum Air Minimum Air Gap MUST BE Gap MUST BE MAINTAINED MAINTAINED REDUCED CLEARANCE TO EXISTING COMBUSTIBLE WALLS Figure 33 Figure 34 Figure 35 Figure 36 ...

Page 27: ...d finish For example a thinner wall product and a layer of stone may be thick enough to reach the trim edge If a painted finish is desired then a wall at least 1 2 12 mm thick will suffice 1 2 12 mm Minimum Wall Thickness Fireplace Trim Product Thickness Skamol Skamotec 225 Fireplace Building Board 11 2 38 mm Promat PROMAFOUR System 1 2 12 mm James Hardie Building Products HardieBacker 500 1 2 Cem...

Page 28: ...re 240 MKII GSB must be centered left to right and the face of the stand off frame must be at least 191 2 495mm from the rear wall This minimum area MUST BE ENCLOSED BY NON COMBUSTIBLEMATERIAL The inside of the enclosing walls including any necessary framing may be no less than the distances shown above Your installation will use more than this minimum cabinet space in order to accommodate control...

Page 29: ...ed left to right and the faces of the two stand off frames must be 20 508mm from the each other This minimum area MUST BE ENCLOSED BY NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL The inside of the enclosing walls including any necessary framing may be no less than the distances shown above Your installation will use more than this minimum cabinet space in order to accommodate controls venting air openings etc We reco...

Page 30: ...re 43 Modore Tenore 240 with Wall Outlets Figure 44 Modore Tenore 240 with Outlet in Reveal Figure 45 Minimum Required Air Opening Sizes Room Air Inlet Warm Air Outlet Model Square Inches Square Centimeters Square Inches Square Centimeters Modore 240 GSB Tenore 240 GSB 266 1716 266 1716 ...

Page 31: ...ny support framing NON combustible framing ONLY must be at least 2 50 mm away from any part of the fireplace The entire weight of the non combustible walls must be borne by a structure other than the fireplace A A C C B B Use the adjustable feet to ensure that the fireplace is level prior to enclosing it Do NOT lift the fireplace by the face frame but by the bottom of the cabinet Figure 46 ...

Page 32: ...ccess door is not provided with your fireplace When locating the Wall Access Door you must consider four types of access 1 Air access Room air must be allowed to flow freely through the Wall Access Door perforations the site built platform and the fireplace chase The Wall Access Door must be installed in the same room as the fireplace 2 Linesetaccess Thelinesetistobeunwrapped Donotkinkthelinesetan...

Page 33: ...he front glass off Ensure that the pilot flame both heats the primary thermocouple and lights the burner For safety a post purge delay is built into the system Subsequent start attempts MUST NOT take place for at least thirty 30 seconds 2 Start the fireplace with the hearth panel in place and with all of the glass panels fixed correctly in place Ensure that the main burner flames engulf the 2nd th...

Page 34: ...THE HEARTH PANELS MODORE and TENORE The fireplace has an eight piece hearth panel set which is assembled in the order shown below Note that panel number 1 is screwed in place all other panels are packaged separately 2 1 1 3 4 4 5 1 6 7 8 Figure 50 Center Figure 51 Left Side Figure 52 Right Side ...

Page 35: ...ot flame must be visible through the panel and the cut out in the pilot shield Scatter the bag of chips evenly on the hearth panel and burners Ensure that the area inside the pilot shield and the area around the 2nd thermocouple remains clear of media What s in the box LSE 414 II twosmallbagofash useisoptional two pine cones 14 logs bags of black and grey chips LSE 414 II A A A B B B C C C D D D E...

Page 36: ...QUENCE to setup and use remote PAIRING THE REMOTE AND RECEIVER System Reset From the factory the remote control will communicate with the receiver they are paired and should need no further attention If the receiver does not respond to commands from the remote they should be paired to each other This is done as follows 1 Press and hold the receiver reset button using a small long tool until you he...

Page 37: ...37 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com 1 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome com Figure 60 Figure 61 Figure 62 Figure 59 ...

Page 38: ...TING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com 2 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome com Figure 63 Figure 64 Figure 65 Figure 66 Figure 67 Figure 68 Figure 69 ...

Page 39: ...IREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com 3 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome com Figure 70 Figure 71 Figure 73 Figure 75 Figure 78 Figure 72 Figure 74 Figure 76 Figure 77 ...

Page 40: ...40 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com 4 OPERATING the FIREPLACE Element4 Gas Fireplaces EuropeanHome com Figure 79 Figure 80 Figure 81 ...

Page 41: ...nstall handset batteries All icons are displayed and flashing 2 To activate a function press the relevant button and hold for 10 se conds 3 The function icon will continue to flash until activation is complete Ac tivation is complete when the function icon is displayed The following Functions can be Deactivated Activated CHILD PROOF To activate press and buttons simultaneously displayed and the ha...

Page 42: ...on the glass after lighting the fireplace This is normal and the condensation will disappear as the glass warms During this first fire examine the flame for appearance and quality Examine the burner media for sooting The flame pattern should be similar to that show below Figure ___ Flames may appear blue and will turn yellow after 15 to 20 minutes After this burn off period turn off the fireplace ...

Page 43: ... bottom channels Step 2 For each Outer Glass Panel attach the suction cup to the center of the glass and lift the glass up into the clearance notch When the glass panel is raised into the clearance notch there is enough clearance to swing the lower edge of the glass panel out into the room When the glass panel is outside of the frame lower the glass panel out of the clearance notch and carefully a...

Page 44: ...tight fit at the outer corners Step 7 Set the two Side Trims into place and ensure a tight fit against the Bottom Trims Step 8 Lift a long Outer Glass Panel up into its clearance notch and swing the lower edge of the glass in and down into the channel Repeat for the other long panel Step 9 Lift the short Outer Glass Panel up into its clearance notch and swing the lower edge of the glass in and dow...

Page 45: ...eration to the product that causes soot or carbon to form and results in damage is not the responsibility of the manufacturer Inspect the external vent cap on a regular basis to make sure that no debris plants trees or shrubs are interfering with the air flow BURNER MAINTENANCE The flames from the burner should be visually checked The flame should have a blue base and yellow tops and be candle lik...

Page 46: ... well VENT MAINTENANCE The following venting system inspection by a qualified service technician is recommended every six months 1 Inspect for excessive condensation e g water droplets forming in the inner lining and subsequently dripping out of the joints This can cause corrosion in the system 2 Check for corrosion in areas exposed to the elements Where rust spots or holes have appeared these mus...

Page 47: ...art Number Each 1 Glass 2 E4 GLASS 240 2 Foot with nut 6 Repl E4 CP FT 3 Hearth Panel 1 Repl E4 CP HEARTH 240 MKII 4 Hearth Panel Screws 2 Repl E4 CP HPS 01 5 Single Fan 1 E4 ES 1xFAN CW 01 6 Double Fan 3 E4 ES 2xFAN 01 Fan Speed Control Not Shown 1 E4 ES FSC 5A 01 REPLACEMENT PARTS Modore 240 GSB Figure 91 Figure 92 ...

Page 48: ...art Number Each 1 Glass 4 E4 GLASS 240 2 Foot with nut 6 Repl E4 CP FT 3 Hearth Panel 1 Repl E4 CP HEARTH 240 MKII 4 Hearth Panel Screws 2 Repl E4 CP HPS 01 5 Single Fan 2 E4 ES 1xFAN CW 01 6 Double Fan 6 E4 ES 2xFAN 01 Fan Speed Control Not Shown 1 E4 ES FSC 5A 01 REPLACEMENT PARTS Tenore 240 GSB Figure 93 Figure 94 ...

Page 49: ...4 1 2 3 Item Description Quantity Required Part Number Each 1 Pilot Assembly 1 Repl E4 GS PABT 01 2 Ignitor Rod 1 Repl E4 GS IGL 01 3 1st Thermocouple 1 Repl E4 GS 1T 01 4 2nd Thermocouple w mount 1 Repl E4 GS 2TC mount 01 REPLACEMENT PARTS Figure 96 Figure 97 Figure 95 ...

Page 50: ...as valve 1 E4 GS GV 01 2 Receiver Control Module 1 Befor 1 2020 E4 GS CM Wifi 03 After 1 2020 E4 GS CM Wifi 04 3 Main Burner 4 2nd Burner 5 3rd Burner 6 Piolot Assembly 1 E4PGS PABT 01 7 Second Thermocouple 1 E4 GS 2TC 01 8 6 Volt Adaptor 1 AC Adaptor 03 9 Wifi Box Optional 1 E4 GS Con Wifi 01 10 10 Button Remote 1 Repl E4 GS RC 10B Figure 98 Figure 100 1 Figure 99 8 9 3 2 6 7 4 5 10 REPLACEMENT P...

Page 51: ...your property and the replaced item becomes the property of European Home All warranty claims must be submitted through the dealer from which you purchased the product Check with your dealer in advance for any costs to you when arranging a warranty call Shipping and or delivery charges for parts are not covered by this warranty Nothing in the above shall be deemed to imply that this warranty shall...

Page 52: ...gas fueled heating appliance or equipment The sign shall read in print size no less than one half 1 2 inch in size GAS VENT DIRECTLY BELOW KEEP CLEAR OF ALL OBSTRUCTIONS 4 INSPECTION The state or local gas inspector of the side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment shall not approve the installation unless upon inspection the inspector observes carbon monoxide detectors and signage install...

Page 53: ...ricity Wait for 2nd thermocouple to cool down 3 5 minutes FUNCTION POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Yes No A Press the ON button to start ignition sequence Beep will occur each second continued TROUBLESHOOTING FLOW CHART Receiver batteries low Test the batteries replace if necessary Quality 1 5V AA alkaline recommended Impulse magnet not operating properly Replace gas valve B Magnet unit is energized thus pr...

Page 54: ...the batteries replace if necessary Quality 1 5V AA alkaline recommended No Yes Ignition sequence stops after one spark Remove ground bolt T20 Torx and clean ground lug No Short between interrupter block and TC cable Check connection to interrupter block Electronic measuring amplifier defective Replace the receiver E Sparking stops after pilot is lit No Yes TC and SW cable reversed Check cable conn...

Page 55: ...nd tight plus 1 4 turn maximum No gas magnet unit drops after 30 second audible count Check gas supply Ignition sequence stops No reaction to transmitter command Reset system see the installation manual or the label on the receiver Do not coil the ignition cable Pilot flame under hearth panel not establishing Remove glass and hearth panel then check for proper pilot operation If pilot establishes ...

Page 56: ...Timer modes if the ambient room temperature changes the flame height will adjust automatically to maintain the set temperature and the fire will continue to function normally The valve will turn to pilot flame if the set temperature and the ambient temperature remain the same over a 6 hour period No Main burner remains lit while flames are lowered Main valve knob is turned via motor No System goes...

Page 57: ...rsion instructions Flow of fresh air and or exhaust is blocked Ensure that vent configuration is within the vent chart requirements Check termination for blockage and or appropriate type No J Flames become thin blue wispy then go out Yes Exhaust is contaminating the fresh air Inspect venting for damage and or incorrect installation Flow of fresh air and or exhaust is blocked Ensure that vent confi...

Page 58: ...58 Element4 Gas Fireplaces Rev 07022020 EuropeanHome com APPENDIX TWO Remote Receiver Combinations ...

Page 59: ...ve to Pilot close contact 3 In each case the contacts need to be closed for 12 seconds to turn the motor from one end stop to the other end stop To set the valve to the Off position close contacts 1 2 and 3 simultaneously for 1 second Modes of Operation Mode 1 the external source provides ON and OFF operation only The remote control provides all other functions Note Even if the fire is switched on...

Page 60: ...d No right recipient F15 Contact service 5 sec beep No reaction from the fireplace and no ignition 2nd thermocouple not connected Wiring 2nd thermocouple F16 Hand transmitter out of reach No temperature in the app Hand remote control out of reach for more than 1 5 hours Electrical fault F17 Contact service No ignition No reaction from the fireplace Voltage above 7 5 volts AC adapter defective F19 ...

Page 61: ... time a start attempt within 5 minutes No gas Air in the pipe No spark F09 F09 4 sec No reaction from the fireplace No electronic control Retry startup F40 Battery symbol Contact service Continu Battery voltage in the hand transmitter too low Replace batteries 2x 1 5 V AAA F46 F46 4 sec No reaction from the fireplace Interrupted responses No electronic control No or bad connection between the rece...

Page 62: ...position You prevent long distances from occurring Many people put the router in the meter cupboard because that is where the internet comes in at many households A bad choice For a powerful WiFi signal the router needs as much space as possible Therefore do not place the device near a wall or on the ground Some routers have multiple antennas that you can target Try to spread these antennas so tha...

Page 63: ... Appendix Four F FIRE MEDIA Installing the Hearth Panels 34 Installing the Logset 35 FIRST FIRE 42 G GAS Installing the Gas Line 20 Pressures 10 L LISTING LABEL 10 M MAINTENANCE Burner 45 Pilot 45 Thermocouples 46 Vent 46 MANTELS 18 N NON COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS Minimum Clearances 17 O OPERATING THE FIREPLACE Before the First Fire 36 Using the Remote Control 37 P PARTS OF THE FIREPLACE 14 S SAFETY I...

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