Vanguard Heating VSGF28NTC, VSGF28NVA installation manual BUILT-IN Fireplace Installation

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OWNER’S MANUAL

INSTALLATION

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4.Place hearth base accessory against wall at installation location. Cut an ac- cess hole in hearth top to run gas line to fireplace (see Figure 9, page 8). Make sure to locate access hole so cabi- net mantel will cover it when installed. Note: You can secure base to floor us- ing wood screws. Countersink screw heads and putty over.

5.Route gas line through access hole in hearth base.

6.Center cabinet mantel on hearth base (see Figure 10). Make sure mantel is flush against wall.

7.Break off nailing flanges (see Figure 11) with hammer or pliers.

8.Place cardboard or other protective material on top of hearth base. Care- fully set fireplace on protective mate- rial, with back of fireplace inside man- tel opening.

9.If blower is installed, route blower elec- trical cord through access holes in ei- ther side of fireplace. Note: Bushing may be moved if necessary. Plug elec- trical cord into electrical outlet.

10.Carefully insert fireplace into cabinet mantel (Figure 12). Be careful not to scratch or damage hearth base, cabinet mantel, or any laminate trim on hearth base. Remove protective material from top of hearth base and from front of fireplace (if any). Note: You can se- cure fireplace to hearth or floor. Open lower louver. Locate screw holes in bottom of base. Tighten wood screws through these holes and into hearth or floor.

11.Attach gas line from fireplace gas regu- lator to gas supply. See Connecting Fire- place to Gas Supply, page 11.

12.Check all gas connections for leaks. See Checking Gas Connections, page 12.

BUILT-IN FIREPLACE

INSTALLATION

Built-in installation of this fireplace involves installing fireplace into a framed-in enclo- sure. This makes the front of fireplace flush with wall. If installing a mantel above the fireplace, you must follow the clearances shown in Figure 16, page 10 . Follow the instructions below to install the fireplace in this manner.

 

Actual

 

 

Framing

 

 

 

 

 

Height

32 3/8"

 

 

33"

Front Width

34

5/

16

"

 

35

1/ "

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

Depth

16

11/

16

"

17

3/ "

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

1.

Frame in rough opening. Use dimen-

 

sions shown in Figure 13 for the rough

 

opening.

 

If installing in a corner, use dimen-

 

sions shown in Figure 14, page 10 for

 

the rough opening. The height is 33"

 

which is the same as the wall opening

 

above.

2.

If using blower, install and properly

 

ground GA3555, three-prong 120 volt

 

electrical outlet, in fireplace. Follow

 

instructions included in kit.

3.

Install gas piping into fireplace loca-

 

tion. This installation includes an ap-

Cabinet

Nailing

Mantel

Flanges

Figure 11 - Location of Nailing Flanges

Figure 10 - Installing Cabinet Mantel

Figure 12 - Inserting Fireplace Into Cabinet

Mantel

proved flexible gas line (if allowed by

local codes) after the equipment shutoff

valve. The flexible gas line must be the

last item installed on the gas piping. See

Installing Gas Piping to Fireplace Lo-

cation, pages 10 and 11.

17 3/4"

33"

35 1/2"

Figure 13 - Rough Opening for Installing in Wall

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Contents VSGF28NVA OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualVSGF28NTC What to do if YOU Smell GASUnvented Natural GAS Fireplace Safety InformationProduct Identification Local CodesUnpacking AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Product FeaturesAIR for Combustion Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace LocationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation AIR Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingVentilation Air From Outdoors Installing Hood InstallationCheck GAS Type Electrical HookupConventional Fireplace Installation Installation ClearancesActual Framing Height 32 3/8 Front Width Depth BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationInstallation Installing GAS Piping toInstallation Items Needed Fireplace LocationPipe Nipple Cap Tee Joint Sediment Trap Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Fireplace Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Installing Front Log #1 Installing LogsOperating Fireplace For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions Thermostat-Controlled ModelsManual Lighting Procedure To Turn OFF GAS To ApplianceThermostat Control Operation Variable Control Operation Blower Operation Model VSGF28NTC Inspecting BurnersModel VSGF28NVA Pilot Flame PatternCleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Cleaning and MaintenanceFront Burner Flame Pattern LogsObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement Replacement Parts Technical ServiceService Hints Wiring DiagramCleaning KIT CCK Brass Trim Accessory GA6090Slim Hearth Base Equipment Shutoff Valve GA5010Illustrated Parts Breakdown KEY Part Number Description QTY Parts ListFireplace VSGF28NVA Illustrated PARTS7 BreakdownParts List LOG Base Assembly THERMOSTAT- Controlled Model VSGF28NTC Parts List Fireplace VSGF28NTC Parts List Warranty Information