Superior UVFC-500, UVFR-600, UVFC-600 Table of Contents, General Information, Vented GAS Logs

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Firebox/Log Set Reference Chart

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General Information

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Inventory

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Tools/Building Supplies

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Important Safety Information

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Codes

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Combustion and Ventilation Air

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Location of firebox

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Clearances

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Assembly Steps

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Gas Line Installation

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Firebox Framing

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UVF-500 Specifications

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Firebox Installation

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UVF-600 Specifications

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Framing Specifications

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Canopy Installation

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Optional Equipment

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Firebox finishes

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Replacement Parts

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Accessories/Components

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Replacement Parts List

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GENERAL INFORMATION

These ventless firebox enclosures are designed to accept all ANSI Z21.11.2 approved Decora- tive Type Unvented Gas Log Room Heaters. For the appropriate Unvented Gas Log Room Heater model, refer to the chart below. Refer to the installation instructions provided with the log sets for detailed instructions.

The UVFC Series are unvented fireboxes. They feature a self-contained heat-circulating system.

The UVFR Series is a conventional radiant- heat unvented firebox.

This installation manual will enable you to obtain a safe, efficient and dependable instal- lation of your room heater system.

Do not alter or modify the firebox or its com- ponents under any circumstances. Any modifi- cation or alteration of the firebox system, in- cluding but not limited to the firebox and acces- sories, may void the warranty, listings and approvals of this system and could result in an unsafe and potentially dangerous installation.

These Built-In Unvented Fireboxes have been tested and approved as Ventless Firebox Enclo- sures for Gas-Fired Decorative Type Ventless Room Heaters to IAS 2-97.

WARNING: THESE BUILT-IN UN- VENTED FIREBOXES HAVE ONLY BEEN TESTED AND APPROVED FOR USE WITH ANSI Z21.11.2 UN-

VENTED GAS LOGS.

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO BURN SOLID WOOD FUELS, OTHER GAS LOG SETS OR ANY OTHER COMBUSTIBLE MATE- RIALS IN THIS UNVENTED FIREBOX.

Check the inventory list to be sure that you have all the necessary parts in usable condition. Also check for concealed damage.

Inventory

Unvented Gas Firebox

Canopy

Gas Connector Fittings

Installation and Operating Instructions

Tools and Building Supplies

Normally Required

Tools Should Include: Phillips screwdriver Hammer

Saw and/or sabersaw Level

Measuring tape Electric drill and bits Pliers

Square

Piping complying with local codes Pipe wrench

Tee joint

Pipe compound

Building Supplies Should Include:

Framing materials

Wall finishing materials

Caulking materials (noncombustible) Fireplace surround materials (noncombustible)

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

INSTALLER: PLEASE LEAVE THESE INSTRUC- TIONS WITH THE OWNER.

OWNER: PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUC- TION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

IMPORTANT: BEFORE STARTING YOUR FIRE- BOX INSTALLATION, READ THESE INSTALLA- TION INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY TO BE SURE

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Log Set Sizing Reference Chart

Unvented Firebox

Unvented Room Heater Log Set

 

 

 

 

 

Model

Natural

Propane (L.P.G)

 

 

 

 

 

UVFC-500

VFGL-18/24MN/VN-3

VFGL-18/24MP/VP-3

 

 

PVFGL-18MN/VN

PVFGL-18MP/VP

 

 

 

 

 

UVFC-600

VFGL-24/28MN/VN-3

VFGL-24/28MP/VP-3

 

 

PVFGL-24MN/VN

PVFGL-24MP/VP

 

 

 

 

 

UVFR-500

VFGL-18/24MN/VN-3

VFGL-18/24MP/VP-3

 

 

PVFGL-18MN/VN

PVFGL-18MP/VP

 

 

 

 

 

UVFR-600

VFGL-24/28MN/VN-3

VFGL-24/28MP/VP-3

 

 

PVFGL-24MN/VN

PVFGL-24MP/VP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YOU UNDERSTAND THEM COMPLETELY AND IN ENTIRETY. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS COULD CAUSE A HEATER MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN SERIOUS IN- JURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

WARNING: ANY CHANGE TO THIS UN- VENTED ROOM HEATER CAN BE DAN- GEROUS. IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS HEATER CAN CAUSE SERI- OUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM FIRE, BURNS, EXPLOSION OR CARBON MON- OXIDE POISONING.

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Contents 36 & 42 Unvented Fireboxes P/N 700,018M REV. C 12/2003 UVFC-600UVFR-500 General Information Table of ContentsImportant Safety Information Vented GAS LogsExample CodesCombustion and Ventilation AIR Clearances Cable Local CodesLocation of Firebox High Traffic Areas Windy or Drafty AreasGas Line Installation Assembly StepsInstallation Position firebox prior to framing or into prepared framingUVF-500 Specifications Firebox FramingFirebox Installation UVF-600 SpecificationsOpening UVF-500 UVF-600 Framing SpecificationsFraming Dimensions Optional Equipment Canopy InstallationBlower Kit Installation Blower KitFirebox Finishes Replacement PartsAccessories and Components Decorative Volcanic StoneQty UVF-500 UVF-600Description 700,018M REV. C 12/2003