Kozy Power Vent #KPV R.6 Hussong Mfg. Co., Inc. • Kozy Heat Fireplaces INTRODUCTION 3
1.1 Introduction
The #KPV is certied for use as a horizontal termination cap only for
use with the ALP-36S, BHM-44, BHM-52, CLW-40, CLW-50, CLW-72, and
SFD-36 direct vent replaces.
Control system congurations:
• The battery-backup feature cannot be used with #KPV
• The wired wall switch feature cannot be used with #KPV
• An appliance with #KPV installed cannot be operated with
battery back-up or a wired wall switch
The #KPV operates on 120VAC, 60Hz electrical service which is
supplied at the replace junction box. The current draw of this device
is 0.85 amperes.
The following vent pipe manufacturers are approved for use with
the Kozy Power Vent: American Metal Products (Ameri-Vent), BDM,
ICC, Metal Fab, Olympia Chimney Supply, Inc., Selkirk, and Simpson
DuraVent.
IMPORTANT OPERATIONAL NOTE: When the control being used to run
the replace is activated, there will be up to a 120 second delay before
pilot ignition will begin. This is to allow a pre-ignition purge by the
#KPV. If after 135 seconds the pilot and burner do not light, refer to
Section 6.0 on page 23 of this manual. There will be also 120 second
post-operation purge in which #KPV will continue to run after the
appliance is turned o.
NOTE: The fan motors present in this power vent will generate sound
during operation. The eects of the increased sound level can be
minimized with careful planning during installation of the system.
1.2 Components and Service Parts List
1.2.1 Service Parts List
Replacement Parts can be obtained from your local dealer. Repair of
the #KPV should only be done by a qualied service technician.
• #KPV-101 Fan Assembly
• #KPV-102 Vacuum Switch
• #KPV-103 Vacuum Tube
• #KPV-104 Cover Assembly
• #700-358 Power Vent IFC Wire Harness
1.2.2 Power Vent Wire Harness - Required
The wire harness connecting the #KPV to the appliance is sold
separately. The length of the wire harness needed varies by
installation.
• 10' pv wire harness
• 20' pv wire harness
• 40' pv wire harness
• 60' pv wire harness
• 80' pv wire harness
• 100' pv wire harness
1.2.3 Optional Components
• Power Vent Finishing Extension Kit: #KPV-FEK
1.3 Installation
1.3.1 Installation Precautions
• This device must be installed by a qualied installer in
accordance with these instructions.
• Safety inspection of the venting system should be performed
before and after installation of this power vent. Installation of
the Kozy Power Vent must comply with local, regional, provincial,
state, and national codes and regulations.
• DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED EQUIPMENT OR VENT COMPONENTS
• Disconnect electrical power supply before making wiring
connections.
• Venting of more than one appliance in a common vent system is
prohibited.
• Clearances between the vent pipe and combustible materials
must be maintained.
• WARNING: Failure to install, operate, and maintain the power
venting system in accordance with manufacturer's instructions
will result in conditions which may produce bodily injury and/or
property damage.
1.3.2 Installation Guidelines
• The exit termination of mechanical draft systems shall not be less
than seven feet above grade when located adjacent to public
walkways.
• A mechanical drafting venting system shall terminate at least
three feet above any forced air inlet located within 10 feet.
1.3.3 Painting Requirements
The #KPV may be painted to a desired color. The paint selected must
have sucient temperature and environmental ratings as described
below.
• Prior to painting the #KPV cover assembly, sand the existing
coating with sandpaper or steel wool.
• The front of the cap cover assembly may be eld-painted and
cured up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit (204° C). All remaining parts
of the cap may be painted, but they may not be cured beyond
190°F (88°C) due to gaskets and components overheating.
• Certain areas of the cap surface may reach up to 600° F (316°C).
Paints selected should have sucient temperature ratings.
• Cap cover assembly contains silicone sealant which could
aect adherence of paint. Please advise local painter of silicone
content.
1.0 INTRODUCTION