Empire Comfort Systems FD42FB2DF-1, VFD32FB2DL-1 Important Safety Information, Introduction

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

The installation must conform with local codes or, in

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an

the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas

appliance must be replaced prior to operating the ap-

Code, ANSI Z223.1 (latest edition) and to the National

pliance. Provide adequate combustion and ventilation

electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA70 (latest edition).

air.

NOTE: Installation and repair should be done by a quali-

The flow of combustion and ventilation air MUST NOT

fied service person. The appliance should be inspected

be obstructed.

before use and at least annually by a qualified service

Provide adequate clearance around air openings into

person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to

the combustion chamber and adequate accessibility

excessive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It

clearance for servicing and proper operation. NEVER

is imperative that control compartment, burners and

obstruct the front opening of the appliance.

circulating air passageways of the appliance be kept

 

clean.

 

 

 

This Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. firebox and its

- Installation other than as instructed by Empire

components have been tested and will operate safely when

Comfort Systems, Inc.

installed in accordance with this installation manual.

- Installation and/or use of any component part or

Read all instructions before starting installation, then

accessory not approved by Empire Comfort Systems,

follow these instructions carefully during installation

Inc. in combination or assembly with a Empire

to maximize firebox benefit and safety. Report to your

Comfort Systems, Inc. firebox, not withstanding any

dealer any parts damaged in shipment.

independent testing laboratory or other third party

The Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. warranty will be

approval of such component part or accessory.

Any such action may create a possible fire hazard.

voided by, and Empire Comfort Systems, Inc. disclaims

Consult your local building codes.

any responsibility for the following actions:

 

- Installation of any damaged firebox.

Firebox Screen.

- Modification of the firebox or any of the components

The firebox screen must be in place when the firebox is

parts thereof.

operating.

 

 

INTRODUCTION

Instructions to Installer

1.Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after installation.

2.Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied with firebox.

3.Installer should show owner how to start and operate log set that is installed into firebox.

Important

All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial Number.

Notice: During initial firing of this firebox with a log set installed, its paint will bake out, and smoke will occur. To prevent triggering of smoke alarms, ventilate the room in which the unit is installed.

Qualified Installing Agency

Installation and replacement of gas piping, gas utilization equipment or accessories and repair and servicing of equipment shall be performed only by a qualified agency. The term "qualified agency" means any individual, firm, corporation or company which either in person or through a representative is engaged in and is responsible for (a) the installation or replacement of gas

piping or (b) the connection, installation, repair or servicing of equipment, who is experienced in such work, familiar with all precautions required and has complied with all the requirements of the authority having jurisdiction.

State of Massachusetts: The installation must be made by a licensed plumber or gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The state of Massachusetts requires that a flexible appliance connector cannot exceed three feet in length.

Sellers of unvented propane or natural gas-fired supplemental room heaters shall provide to each purchaser a copy of 527 CMR 30 upon sale of the unit.

In the State of Massachusetts, unvented propane and natural gas-fired space heaters shall be prohibited in bedrooms and bathrooms.

The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/ NFPA 54.*

*Available from the American National Standards Institute, Inc., 11 West 42nd St., New York, N.Y. 10036.

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Contents Effective Date December Installation InstructionsTable of Contents Introduction Important Safety InformationInstructions to Installer Qualified Installing AgencyGas shut off must be in this line Firebox Installation InstructionsClearances Clearances to combustiblesPlanning Your Installation Deluxe Vent-Free Firebox Framing Dimensions in inchesFirebox Framing Firebox Installation Instructions Installing Hood GAS Line Connection Extended HoodsFinishing Sharp edges Standard ScrewdriverFresh AIR KIT Parts List Index Quantity Description Supplied Completion of Air Kit installation Wiring Optional Single Speed Blower Installation InstructionsSee , Connection B See , Connection aBlower Wheels Blower MotorMaintenance Junction BOX Wiring Installation InstructionsParts List HOW to Order Repair Parts Parts View Fresh Air Kit AccessoriesVariable Speed Control Kit Brick LinersDecorative Door Kits Extended 4 HoodsLouvers Bottom Trim Strip