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Specifi cations
This appliance is intended for installation
into existing
masonry or factory-built, solid-fuel burning
fi replaces only.
Approvals and Codes
This appliance is certifi ed to ANSI Z21.88-2017 /
CSA 2.33-2017 American National Standard / CSA
Standard for
Vented Gas Fireplace Heaters
for use in
Canada and the USA and to CGA 2.17-91
High Altitude
Standard in Canada
. This appliance is for direct vent
installation terminating at the roof only.
Model RF24JBN
is for use with Natural Gas only.
Model RF24JBP
is for use with Propane Gas only.
Conversion between fuels may only be done using the
approved conversion kits listed in the section
Options
.
This appliance complies with CSA P.4.1-15
Testing
method for measuring annual
fi
replace e
ffi
ciencies
.
The installation must conform to local codes or, in
the absence of local codes with the
National Fuel
Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54
or the
Canadian
Installation Code CAN/CGA-B149.1
. Only qualifi ed
licensed or trained personnel should install this
appliance.
This appliance, when installed , must be electrically
grounded in accordance with local codes, or in the
absence of local codes, with the
National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA 70
or the
Canadian Electrical Code,
CSA C22.1
Ratings
*High Altitude Installations
Input ratings are shown in BTU per hour and are
certifi ed without deration for elevations up to 4,500 feet
(1,370 m) above sea level.
For elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m) in USA,
installations must be in accordance with the current
ANSI Z223.1 and/or local codes having jurisdiction.
In Canada, please consult provincial and/or local
authorities having jurisdiction for installations at
elevations above 4,500 feet (1,370 m).
Model
JBN
JBP
Gas
Natural Propane
Altitude (Ft.)*
0-4,500 feet*
Input Maximum (Btu/h)
20,000
18,000
Input Minimum (Btu/h)
12,500
12,500
Manifold Pressure (in w.c.)
3.2
9.5
Minimum Supply Pressure
(in w.c.)
5.0
11.0
Maximum Supply Pressure
(in w.c.)
10.0
14.0
Main Burner Injector Marking
82-580
92-200
Pilot Injector Marking
35
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This appliance is designed and approved as a
supplemental heater and provides the potential
for most energy conservation when used while
attended. The use of an alternate primary heat
source is advisable.
Non-Combustible Materials Specifi cations
Material which will not ignite and burn. Such materials
are those consisting entirely of steel, iron, brick, tile,
concrete, slate, glass or plasters, or any combination
thereof.
Materials that are reported as passing ASTM E 136,
Standard Test Method for Behavior of Materials in a
Vertical Tube Furnace at 750 °C shall be considered
non-combustible materials.
Combustible Materials Specifi cations
Materials made of or surfaced with wood, compressed
paper, plant fi bers, plastics, or other material that
can ignite and burn, whether fl ame proofed or not,
or plastered or unplastered shall be considered
combustible materials.
WARNING
HOT HEARTH / FLOOR! The hearth or fl oor
in front of the fi replace may become very
hot when the fi replace heats. Do not use the
hearth as a seat or shelf. Solid wood fl ooring
in front of the fi replace (if allowed) may
shrink during the heating season due to heat.
WARNING
Some materials or items, although safe,
may discolor, shrink, warp, crack, peel, and
so on because of the heat produced by the
fi replace. Avoid placing candles, paintings,
photos, and other items sensitive to heat
around the fi replace.
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QUALIFIED
INSTALLER
