Empire Comfort Systems 21)L(N, VFP36FP Optional Variable Speed Blower Installation Instructions

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OPTIONAL VARIABLE SPEED BLOWER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

FBB4 Blower Installation

Attention: Install blower assembly before connecting gas inlet supply line.

Note: Junction box on right side of fireplace must be pre- wired at time of fireplace installation for use with blower assembly. It is recommended that an ON/OFF wall switch be installed that will activate the power supply to the furnace by a qualified electrician. See page 26 for junction box wiring instructions

1.If installed, turn OFF gas supply to fireplace.

2.If applicable, turn OFF electric supply to fireplace.

3.Lower bottom louver on fireplace.

Attention: If installed, do not damage gas inlet supply line when blower assembly is inserted into fireplace. If necessary, removal of the gas inlet supply line may be necessary.

4.Insert blower assembly into interior, bottom of fireplace. Position blower assembly behind gas valve, align notch on back of blower assembly with center screw on fireplace back and push blower assembly against fireplace back. The blower wheel must be centered with the back wall of the fireplace. Place blower assembly against the back wall. The magnets on the back and bottom of blower assembly will sufficiently hold blower assembly in place.

5.Position speed control box to the right of gas valve.Attach speed control box to bottom of fireplace. The magnets on the bottom of speed control will sufficiently hold the speed control box in place.

6.With base (flush face) of fan control switch facing upward, insert base flanges of fan control switch under the mounting tabs on valve bracket. The base (flush face) of fan control switch must be in contract with bottom of the firebox.

7.Insert power cord plug into junction box.

8.Close bottom louver on fireplace.

Note: This blower is equipped with a heat activated fan control switch. Fan will operate when the fireplace warms up, and will turn off when the fireplace cools down.

9.Installation of FBB4 optional variable speed blower assembly is completed.

FAN SWITCH

OPTIONAL

BLOWER

I N S TA L L A T I O N I S

I N T E N D E D F O R

LOUVERED

MODELS

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SEE NOTE

 

JUNCTION BOX

FAN KIT

SPEED CONTROL

 

VALVE BRACKET

 

 

SWITCH HOLDER

(TOP OF VALVE BRACKET)

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Contents Installation Instructions Table of Contents Important Safety Information Safety Information for Users of LP-GAS LP-GAS Warning OdorIntroduction Specifications ModelMinimum Firebox Opening Unusually Tight Construction Unusually tight construction is defined as construction whereVentilation Air From Inside Building OutdoorsVentilation Air Ventilation Air From Inside Building Figure Ventilation Air From Outdoors FigureInstalling a New Main Gas Cock GAS SupplyClearances Checking Manifold PressureVFP32,36FP30,31 Millivolt Control Minimum Wall and Ceiling Clearances FigureCombustible Materials Fireplace Dimensions Installing Hood and Trim KIT Planning InstallationFinishing Fireplace Framing and Installation Placement of Glowing Embers and Lava Rock Placing Lava Rock in Front of Burner on Fireplace FloorOperation INSTRUCTIONS/FLAME Appearance For Your Safety Read Before Lighting VFP32,36FP30,31 Lighting InstructionsFor Your Safety Read Before Lighting VFP32,36FP20,21 Lighting InstructionsPilot Flame Characteristics Wiring MaintenanceCheck 750 Millivolt System Operation Remote ReceiverGas odor even when control knob is in OFF position Heater produces a whistling noise when main burner is litAppliance produces unwanted odors Appliance shuts off during use. Pilot stays onParts List Wire AssemblyHOW to Order Repair Parts Parts ViewOptional Variable Speed Blower Installation Instructions FBB4 Blower InstallationWiring Blower MotorBlower Wheels Junction BOX Wiring Installation Instructions Optional Brick Liner Installation InstructionsService Notes

VFP32FP, VFP36FP, P)-1, 31)L(N, 21)L(N specifications

Empire Comfort Systems is a well-recognized name in the heating and appliance industry, known for its quality products and innovative technologies. Among their impressive offerings are the VFP32FP, VFP36FP, and VFP21)L(N,31)L(N,P)-1 series gas fireplaces, designed to provide warmth, ambiance, and efficiency for modern homes.

The VFP32FP is a versatile unit that seamlessly blends into various room designs. With a 32-inch viewing area, it showcases a beautiful flame while offering an impressive heat output. This model features a heat exchanger that ensures maximum warmth reaches the living space without excessive energy use. The VFP32FP also comes equipped with a millivolt system that allows for easy operation, even during power outages.

The VFP36FP is ideal for those seeking a larger fireplace experience. With a 36-inch viewing area, it not only enhances the aesthetic of any space but also produces substantial heat to combat chilly nights. What sets the VFP36FP apart is its high-efficiency design, ensuring lower emissions and reduced gas consumption. The unit's adjustable flame and thermostat controls allow homeowners to customize their heating needs easily.

Empire's VFP21)L(N,31)L(N,P)-1 offers a compact yet powerful heating solution. This fireplace is perfect for smaller spaces without sacrificing performance. It comes with a robust design and various decorative options to match any interior style. The advanced technology utilized in this model ensures efficient heat distribution, making it a practical choice for cozy living areas.

All models boast a range of features that enhance usability and comfort. They come with convenient remote control options, allowing for easy operation from anywhere in the room. The emphasis on safety is evident through the inclusion of glass safety screens and built-in safety shut-off systems.

Empire Comfort Systems has committed to sustainability, and these fireplaces exemplify that dedication. Each model is engineered to provide eco-friendly heating solutions, contributing to reduced carbon footprints while delivering exceptional performance.

In summary, the Empire Comfort Systems VFP series, including the VFP32FP, VFP36FP, and VFP21)L(N,31)L(N,P)-1, represents the perfect blend of innovation, efficiency, and beauty. With robust features and cutting-edge technology, these gas fireplaces fulfill the heating needs of contemporary homes while enhancing their visual appeal. Homeowners can enjoy warmth, style, and peace of mind knowing they have chosen a reliable and efficient product from Empire Comfort Systems.
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