Vanguard Heating UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER Illustrated Parts Breakdown

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VANGUARD FLAME-MAX®

UNVENTED PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER

ILLUSTRATED

PARTS

BREAKDOWN

FLAME-MAX®GOLDEN OAK

LOG MODELS VYD18PRA,

VYD24PRA, VYD30PRA, AND

VYD36PR

*Note: The Golden Oak Log (104254-01)
for the VYD36PR model differs slightly
from the log shown.	1
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12 10

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Contents 18, 24, 30, and 36 Remote Ready Model OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS Save this manual for future referenceSafety Information Vanguard FLAME-MAX Unvented PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HeaterRemote Control Accessories Local Codes Unpacking Product FeaturesProduct Identification Unusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion and VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Inside Ventilation Air From OutdoorsLOG Sizing Requirements InstallationMinimum Fireplace Clearance to Combustible Materials Check GAS TypeIf Not Using Mantel If Using MantelMinimum Noncombustible Material Clearances Floor Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When using a HoodMantel Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel ClearanceInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationChimney Minimum Permanent Height ft Flue Opening sq. ins Installation Items Needed Attaching Flexible Gas Hose to HeaterConnecting to GAS Supply External regulator not suppliedChecking GAS Connections Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PsigInstalling Logs Place lava rock around base of heaterOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting ProcedureOptional Remote Operation Pilot Flame Pattern OperatingInspecting Burners Burner Primary AIR HolesCleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Cleaning and MaintenanceLogs Troubleshooting Observed Problem Possible CauseObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Gas leak. See Warning statement at TopIllustrated Parts Breakdown Parts List VYD18PRA, VYD24PRA VYD30PRA, and VYD36PRReplacement Parts Wiring DiagramSpecifications Service HintsAccessories Warranty Information International

UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER specifications

The Vanguard Heating Unvented (Vent-Free) Propane/LP Gas Log Heater is a remarkable home heating solution that combines efficiency, convenience, and aesthetic appeal. Designed to deliver warmth without the need for traditional venting, this heater stands out for its innovative technology and user-friendly features.

One of the main attractions of the Vanguard unvented gas log heater is its ability to provide consistent heat while conserving energy. The unit operates using propane or LP gas, making it an excellent option for homes without access to natural gas. With a high heat output, it efficiently warms spaces while potentially reducing heating costs compared to conventional systems.

The design of the Vanguard heater incorporates advanced catalyst technology, which ensures that combustion is clean and efficient. This technology minimizes emissions, making it an environmentally friendly choice for homeowners concerned about their carbon footprint. Furthermore, the heater is equipped with an oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) that automatically shuts off the gas supply if oxygen levels fall below safe thresholds, ensuring peace of mind for users.

Aesthetically, the Vanguard model features realistic log designs that replicate the appearance of a traditional wood-burning fireplace. This adds warmth and charm to any living space. The adjustable flame height allows users to customize their heating experience to suit their needs or mood. The controls are designed for ease of use, allowing for simple operation whether the heater is used for primary warmth or supplemental heat.

Safety is a key characteristic of the Vanguard unvented gas log heater. Besides the ODS mentioned earlier, the heater is built with durable materials that ensure longevity and reliability. It can be installed in various locations, including bedrooms and living rooms, as long as the manufacturer's guidelines are followed.

Installation of the Vanguard heater is relatively straightforward, requiring minimal modifications to existing spaces. This flexibility makes it appealing for both new constructions and retrofits. Additionally, the absence of venting means that installation costs are often lower than with vented units.

In summary, the Vanguard Heating Unvented Propane/LP Gas Log Heater combines advanced technology, stylish design, and crucial safety features, making it a viable choice for those seeking efficient indoor heating solutions. Its ease of installation and operation further enhances its attractiveness to modern homeowners. Whether for cozy family gatherings or quiet evenings at home, this heater is an excellent investment in comfort and warmth.