Vanguard Heating VMH26NR installation manual VENT-FREE Natural GAS, What to do if YOU Smell GAS

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VENT-FREE NATURAL GAS

COMPACT CLASSIC HEARTH® FIREPLACE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

VMH26NR

15,000 to 26,000 Btu/Hr Remote Control Ready

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, per- sonal injury, or loss of life.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

—WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS

•Do not try to light any appliance.

•Do not touch any electrical switch; do not use any phone in your building.

•Immediately call your gas supplier from a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions.

•If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire department.

—Installation and service must be per- formed by a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

Shown with Optional

Cabinet Mantel/Hearth

Base Accessory

WARNING: Improper installa- tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- vice, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Re- fer to this manual for correct installation and operational pro- cedures. For assistance or ad- ditional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxy- gen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions for ad- equate combustion and ventila- tion air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ven- tilation section on page 5 of this manual.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.

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

*Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer

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Contents What to do if YOU Smell GAS VENT-FREE Natural GASCompact Classic Hearth Fireplace Safety InformationRemote Control Accessories Product FeaturesProduct Identification Local CodesInstalling Log AssemblyAssembling Fireplace Assembling HoodProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Fireplace Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Installation Items InstallationCheck GAS Type Locating FireplaceRough Opening for Installing in Wall BUILT-IN Fireplace InstallationMantel Clearances for Built-In Installation Optional Mantel InstallationAssembling Brass Trim Brass trim shipped with mantel Removing Upper Louver Assembly Installing Blower Accessory GA3400TInstalling Blower Assembly Follow steps 2 through 6 in Installing Blower Assembly, For Built-In InstallationExtension Cord Connecting to GAS SupplyAttaching Wood Base to Solid Floor Installation Items Needed Connecting Fireplace to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Fireplace Gas Connections Pressure Testing Gas Supply Piping SystemChecking GAS Connections Installing Receiver Optional Wireless HAND- Held Remote Control AccessoriesInstalling 9-Volt Battery in Hand- Held Remote Control Unit Optional Wall Mounted Thermostat GWMT1Thermostat Base Terminals W and R Optional Wall Switch GWMS2Operating Fireplace For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS To Appliance Manual Lighting Procedure Optional Remote OperationGWMT1 Wall Mounted Thermostat Optional GWMS2 Wall Mounted Switch OptionalOperating Blower Pilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnerBurner Flame Pattern Observed Problem Possible Cause TroubleshootingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy Top Service Hints Cleaning and MaintenanceTechnical Service Wiring DiagramAccessories Replacement Parts SpecificationsVMH26NR4 Illustrated Parts BreakdownVMH26NR Parts ListWarranty Information

VMH26NR specifications

The Vanguard Heating VMH26NR is an innovative heating solution designed to provide efficient warmth while prioritizing energy savings and user comfort. With its sleek design and advanced technologies, the VMH26NR stands out in the crowded market of heating appliances.

One of the main features of the VMH26NR is its powerful heating capability. Equipped with a robust heating element, it can produce a significant amount of warmth quickly, making it ideal for medium to large spaces. Whether you are heating a living room, office, or workshop, the VMH26NR ensures that you stay comfortable during the colder months.

Efficiency is another hallmark of this model. The VMH26NR employs cutting-edge energy-saving technologies that optimize power consumption. This not only reduces energy bills but also lessens the environmental impact associated with conventional heating methods. Users can enjoy a warm atmosphere while being conscious of their carbon footprint.

The VMH26NR also features a user-friendly digital thermostat, which allows for precise temperature control. Users can easily adjust the settings to their comfort level, ensuring that the space remains at an ideal temperature without unnecessary energy expenditure. The digital display provides clear readings, making it easy to monitor performance and settings.

For added convenience, the unit comes with a programmable timer, allowing users to schedule the heating periods according to their routines. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who want the heater to operate only when needed, further enhancing energy efficiency and user convenience.

Safety is a top priority in the design of the VMH26NR. It is equipped with several safety features, including overheat protection and a tip-over switch, which automatically shuts off the unit in case of accidents. This ensures peace of mind, especially in households with pets or young children.

The Vanguard Heating VMH26NR also boasts a compact, portable design that makes it easy to move from room to room. Its lightweight construction and built-in handles provide added portability, allowing users to enjoy warmth wherever it is needed most.

In conclusion, the Vanguard Heating VMH26NR is a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly heating solution. Its advanced features, safety mechanisms, and adaptability make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their comfort during the chilly seasons. Whether you are a homeowner or a business owner, the VMH26NR promises to deliver reliable performance and satisfaction.
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