FMI VFP24R, VFP30R, VFP18R installation manual Unvented VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS LOG Heater

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER

VARIABLE MANUALLY-CONTROLLED MODELS ALSO DESIGN-CERTIFIED

AS VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCES

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

VFP18R

VFP24R

VFP30R

18", 24", and 30"

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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 sup

plier, call the fire department.

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

WARNING: Improper installation, adjust- ment, alteration, service, or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Re- fer to this manual for correct installation and operational procedures. For assis- tance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This appliance is for installa- tion only in a solid-fuel burning masonry, UL127 factory-built fireplace, or in an ap- proved ventless firebox. It is design certi- fied for these installations in accordance with ANS Z21.11.2. Exception: Do not in- stall this appliance in a factory-built fire- place that includes instructions stating it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.

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 Unvented VENT-FREE PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HeaterSafety Information Unpacking Local Codes Product FeaturesProduct Identification AIR for Combustion and Ventilation Optional Remote Control AccessoriesProviding Adequate Ventilation Unusually Tight ConstructionDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Building Ventilation AIRVentilation Air From Outdoors Check GAS Type InstallationMinimum Noncombustible Material Clearances If Using MantelMantel Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When Using a HoodFloor Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel ClearanceInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationInstallation Items Needed Minimum inlet pressure for purpose of input adjustment Connecting to GAS SupplyPressure Testing gas Supply Piping system Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Installing Front Log #1 Installing LogsOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions To Turn OFF GAS to Appliance Manual Lighting ProcedureOptional Remote Operation Pilot Flame Pattern Inspecting BurnersFront Burner Flame Pattern Cleaning Burners Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet Hole Cleaning and MaintenanceLogs Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSee Wiring Diagram, Gas leak. See Warning statement Wiring Diagram SpecificationsReplacement Parts Service HintsVFP18R VFP24R VFP30R Illustrated Parts BreakdownKEY Part Numbers VFP18R VFP24R VFP30R Description QTY Parts ListAccessories 105073 Warranty Information
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