Empire Comfort Systems VFCM-25-3. VFCR-25-3 installation instructions Installation Instructions

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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OWNER'S MANUAL

Thisappliancemaybeinstalledinanaftermarket, 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.

WARNING: If the information in these instruc- tions are not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life.

—Do not store or use gasoline or other flamma- ble 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 suppli- er’s instructions.

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

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

CAST IRON

UNVENTED

ROOM HEATER

MODELS

VFCM-25-3

VFCR-25-3

VFCT-25-3

EFFECTIVE DATE

AUGUST 2006

Installer: Leave this manual with the appli- ance.

Consumer:Retain this manual for future refer- ence.

This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisionsforadequatecombustionandventilation air must be provided. Refer to page 6.

WARNING: If not installed, operated and main- tained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, this product could expose you to substances in fuel or from fuel combustion which can cause death or serious illness.

WATER VAPOR: A BY-PRODUCT OF UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS

Water vapor is a by-product of gas combustion.An unvented room heaterproduces approximately one

(1)ounce (30ml) of water for every 1,000 BTU's (.3KW's) of gas input per hour. Refer to page 6.

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Contents Installation Instructions Table of Contents Important Safety Information LP-GAS Warning Odor Safety Information for Users of LP-GASIntroduction SpecificationsWater Vapor a BY-PRODUCT of Unvented Room Heaters Bruce Special Copy GAS SupplyClearances Assembly of Cast Iron Outer Casing Stove CastingLeveling Bolts Proper Installation Sequence LOG PlacementImportant Installation Guidelines Vfcr -25, VFCT-25 Photos Operation INSTRUCTIONS/FLAME Appearance What to do if YOU Smell GAS VFCM-25 Lighting InstructionsPiezo Ignitor HI/LO Regulator Control Knob VFCR-25 Lighting InstructionsVFCT-25 Lighting Instructions VFCR-25 Pilot Pilot Flame CharacteristicsWiring Pilot Flame CharacteristicsMillivolt Operating Instructions Recommended Wire GaugesOperating Guidelines MaintenanceTroubleshooting Index Part Number Description Parts ListParts View HOW to Order Repair Parts Service Notes

VFCT25-3, VFCM-25-3. VFCR-25-3 specifications

Empire Comfort Systems has long been recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality heating products that cater to a variety of residential and commercial needs. Among their offerings, the VFCM-25-3, VFCR-25-3, and VFCT-25-3 stand out as exceptional models in the realm of vent-free gas fireplaces. These units are designed to provide warmth and comfort while boasting innovative technologies, efficiency, and user-friendly features.

The VFCM-25-3 model is particularly notable for its contemporary design, offering a sleek appearance that can complement various home decors. It utilizes a dual fuel system, allowing it to run on both natural gas and propane. This flexibility ensures that users have options based on their heating preferences and availability of fuel sources. The in-built thermostat control enables automatic adjustments to maintain a consistent temperature, providing comfort without the need for constant monitoring.

Meanwhile, the VFCR-25-3 model focuses on efficiency and an elegant, traditional style. It incorporates Empire's cutting-edge technology that allows for a quick and efficient heat production. Featuring a unique safety pilot system, the VFCR-25-3 automatically shuts off the gas supply in case of a malfunction, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners. Additionally, this model is equipped with a ceramic burner that produces realistic flame patterns, creating a warm ambiance in spaces of various sizes.

The VFCT-25-3 variant is designed with versatility and user convenience in mind. This model comes with vent-free technology that allows for installation in locations where venting would be challenging or impossible. Its adjustable flame height allows users to customize the experience, creating a customizable ambiance that caters to personal preferences. Moreover, the unit is equipped with a built-in oxygen depletion sensor (ODS) that ensures safe operation by shutting off the unit if oxygen levels drop to unsafe levels.

All three models share common features like easy installation, thermal efficiency, and low emissions, making them environmentally friendly options. They are perfect for both supplemental and primary heating, providing comfort during the cold winter months without the need for extensive alterations to existing structures. Empire Comfort Systems continues to lead the market with innovative solutions that prioritize warmth, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Whether you choose the VFCM-25-3, VFCR-25-3, or VFCT-25-3, you can be assured of quality comfort and reliability for years to come.
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