Vanguard Heating VMH10TN Check GAS Type, Installation Items, Locating Fireplace

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INSTALLATION

NOTICE

A qualified service person must install fireplace. Follow all local codes.

CHECK GAS TYPE

Use only natural gas. If your gas supply is not natural gas, do not install fireplace. Call the dealer where you bought your fireplace for the proper type fireplace.

INSTALLATION ITEMS

Before installing fireplace, make sure you have the items listed below.

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piping (check local codes)

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manual shutoff valve *

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tee joint

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sealant(resistant to propane/LP gas) •

ground joint union

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pipe wrench

•sediment trap

*An A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve with 1/8" NPT tap is an acceptable alternative to test gauge connection. Purchase the optional A.G.A. design-certified manual shutoff valve from your dealer. See Accessories, page 29.

Note: If desired, purchase a four-sided brass trim kit for built-in installations. See Accessories, page 29.

LOCATING FIREPLACE

WARNING

Maintain the minimum clearances shown in Figures 6 and 7 (page 11). If you can, provide greater clearances from floor, ceiling, and joining wall.

IMPORTANT: If you install the fireplace in a bedroom, some building codes require that the fireplace/mantel system be secured to (or within) a wall. You can position fireplace in an optional cabinet or corner mantel. You can also recess fireplace into the wall.

If your fireplace is to be used with an optional mantel, the installation instructions included with your mantel shows an AGA approved method of attaching the fireplace/mantel system to a wall. IMPORTANT: Only use optional cabinet or corner mantels specified in this manual. Purchase the optional mantel from your dealer (see Accessories, page 29).

If your fireplace is to be recessed into the wall, see Built-In Fireplace Installation section of this manual to secure your fireplace into the wall.

WARNING

WARNING ICON

G 001

Never install the fireplace

•in a bathroom

•in a recreational vehicle

•where curtains, furniture, clothing, or other flammable objects are less than 36 inches from the front, top, or sides of the fireplace

•as a fireplace insert

•in high traffic areas

•in windy or drafty areas

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Contents OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual What to do if YOU Smell GASContents Safety InformationSafety Local Codes FeaturesProduct Identification ProductInstalling Log AssemblyAssembling Fireplace Ventilation AIR for CombustionProviding Adequate Ventilation Determining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location AIR forDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Cable local codes Ventilation AIRTion and ventilation air by one of the methods described Ventilation Air From Inside BuildingAIR for Combustion and Ventilation Ventilation Air From OutdoorsCheck GAS Type InstallationInstallation Items Locating FireplaceInstallation Installing BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Gas Supply,Optional Mantel Installation Attaching Brass Trim to FireplaceAssembling Brass Trim Brass trim shipped with mantel Attaching Wood Base to Solid FloorSupply ConnectingTo GAS Follow all local codesConnecting Fireplace to GAS Supply Installation Items NeededChecking GAS Pressure Testing GAS Supply Piping SystemPressure Testing Fireplace GAS Connections ConnectionsFireplace Operating Fireplace PilotShutting Off Fireplace Shutting Off Burner Only pilot stays litInspecting Burner Pilot Flame PatternBurner Flame Pattern Correct Burner Flame PatternODS/PILOT and Burner Cleaning and Maintenance Trouble ShootingObserved Possible Problem Cause Remedy CabinetSee Cleaning TROUBLE- Shooting Ing statement at TopTechnical ServiceReplacement HintsAccessories VMH10TN Parts List Model VMH10TNLimited Warranty Warranty InformationVENT-FREE Natural GAS Compact Classic HEARTHâ Fireplace
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