Vanguard Heating VSGF-28NTE, VSGF-28PTE installation manual Safety Information

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SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING:Thisproductcon- tainsand/orgenerateschemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

IMPORTANT: Read this owner’s manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, op- erate, or service this fireplace. Improper use of this fireplace cancauseseriousinjuryordeath from burns, fire, explosion, electrical shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.

DANGER: Carbon monoxide poisoning may lead to death!

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with head- aches, dizziness, or nausea. If you have these signs, the fireplace may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have fireplace serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others. These include pregnant women, people with heart or lung disease or anemia, those under the influence of alcohol, and those at high altitudes.

Natural and Propane/LP Gas: Natural and pro- pane/LP gases are odorless. An odor-making agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you detect a gas leak. However, the odor added to the gas can fade. Gas may be present even though no odor exists.

Make certain you read and understand all warnings. Keep this manual for reference. It is your guide to safe and proper operation of this fireplace.

WARNING: Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.

WARNING: Do not allow fans to blow directly into the fireplace. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Altered burner patterns can cause sooting.

WARNING:Donotuseablow- er insert, heat exchanger insert, or other accessory not approved for use with this fireplace.

Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance. Never place any objects on the heater.

Fireplace front and screen be- come very hot when running fire- place. Keep children and adults away from hot surfaces to avoid burns or clothing ignition. Fire- place will remain hot for a time after shutdown. Allow surfaces to cool before touching.

Carefully supervise young chil- dren when they are in the room with fireplace.

You must operate this fireplace with the fireplace screen and hood in place. Make sure fire- place screen and hood are in place before running fireplace.

Keep the appliance area clear and free from combustible ma- terials, gasoline, and other flam- mable vapors and liquids.

1.This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This ap- pliance is not convertible for use with other gases.

2.Do not place propane/LP supply tank(s) in- side any structure. Locate propane/LP supply tank(s) outdoors (propane/LP units only).

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS Table of Contents Safety Information Local Codes Product Features Product IdentificationUnpacking Unusually Tight Construction AIR for Combustion VentilationProviding Adequate Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater LocationVentilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors InstallationInstalling Hood Check GAS TypeElectrical Hookup Conventional Fireplace Installation Installation ClearancesHeight Actual Framing Front Width Depth BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationFireplace Location Installing GAS Piping toExternal Regulator with Vent Pointing Down Installation Items NeededNatural Gas Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyPsig 3.5 kPa Checking GAS ConnectionsTest Pressures In Excess Of 1/2 Psig 3.5 kPa ThanInstalling Front Log #1 Installing LogsIgnitor Button Control For Your Safety Read Before LightingOperating Fireplace Lighting InstructionsBlower Operation Manual Lighting ProcedureTo Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Thermostat Control OperationInspecting Burners Pilot Flame PatternFront Burner Flame Pattern Cleaning Maintenance Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Stalling Logs, Statement above Gas leak. See WarningReplacement Parts SpecificationsWiring Diagram Service HintsIllustrated Parts Breakdown LOG Base Assembly Models VSGF28NTE and VSGF28PTELOG Base Assembly Parts ListFireplace Models VSGF28NTE and VSGF28PTE KEY Part Number Description QTY Accessories Extruded Louver KIT Perimeter Trim AccessoryHardwood Hearth Base Duplex Outlet KIT GA3555Warranty Information Keep this WarrantyLimited Warranty VENT-FREE GAS Fireplace