Martin Fireplaces VFCS30SNV, VFCS20SPV, VFCS30SPV Important Safety Information, Installer, Owner

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

INSTALLER

Please leave these instructions with the owner.

OWNER

Please retain these instructions for future reference.

IMPORTANT

Read these instructions carefully before installing or trying to operate this vent-free gas heater.

WARNING

•Any change to this heater or its controls can be dangerous.

•Improper installation or use of the heater can cause serious injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon monoxide poisoning.

•Do not allow fans to blow directly into the stove. Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns.

•Do not use a blower insert, heat exchanger insert or other accessory, not approved for use with this heater where applicable.

1.Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out of traffic and away from furniture and draperies.

2.Children and adults should be alerted to the hazard of high surface temperature and should stay away to avoid burns or clothing ignition.

3.Young children should be carefully supervised when they are in the same room with the apliance.

4.Do not place clothing or other flammable material on or near the appliance.

5.Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing an appliance, must be replaced prior to operating the heater.

6.Installation and repair should be done by a qualified service person.

7.To prevent malfunction and/or sooting, an unvented gas heater should be cleaned before use and at least annually by a professional service person. More frequent cleaning may be required due to exces- sive lint from carpeting, bedding material, etc. It is imperative that control compartments, burners and circulating air passageways be kept clean.

8.CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the flu with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea. If you have these signs, obtain fresh air immediately. Have the heater serviced as it may not be operating properly.

9.The installation must conform with local codes or, in the absence of local codes, with the National Fuel Gas

Code, ANSI Z223.l/NFPA54.

10.This unit complies with ANSI Z21.11.2-2001 Unvented Heaters.

11.Do not install heater in a bathroom or bedroom unless approved for bedroom use.

12.Correct installation of the ceramic fiber logs, proper location of the heater, and annual cleaning are neces- sary to avoid potential problems with sooting. Sooting, resulting from improper installation or operation, can settle on surfaces outside the fireplace. See log placement instructions for proper installation.

13.Avoid any drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Do not allow fans to blow directly into fireplace. Do not place a blower inside burn area of firebox. Ceiling fans may create drafts that alter burner flame patterns. Sooting and improper burning will occur.

14.Caution: Candles, incense, oil lamps, etc. produce combustion by-products including soot. Vent-free appli- ances will not filter or clean soot produced by these types of products. In addition, the smoke and/or aromatics (scents) may be reburnt in the vent-free appliance which can produce odors. It is recommended to minimize the use of candles, incense, etc. while the vent-free appliance is in operation.

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Contents Models VFCS20SNV VFCS30SNV VFCS20SPV VFCS30SPV What to do if YOU Smell GASRead and Save These Instructions Contents Important Safety Information InstallerOwner From Optional Door Store Break-Away Knob Handle Here Product FeaturesOn/Off Switch Optional Remote Receiver Piezo Hi/Lo Knob Break-Away Handle28 1 DimensionsVFCS20S VFCS30S 26 3What YOU will Need for Installation Getting StartedMake Sure YOU have Received ALL Parts Product Specifications General Installation Information CodesAdequate Combustion and Ventilation AIR L1 = 151/2 Ft., L2 = 12 Ft., W = 12 Ft., H = 8 Ft Counter Cast Iron StoveClearances / Height Requirements Ceiling Side Wall MantelCeiling Placing Stove in Alcove Clearances / Height RequirmentsRemoving Unit from Crate Flexible Tube Manual Shutoff Gas Supply Inlet Valve Connecting the GASRemote Receiver Cover Checking GAS Pressure and Connecting Remote ReceiverConnecting Remote Receiver Millivolt Control FigureComplete Millivolt System Check Electrical Wiring MILLI-VOLTConnecting Optional Wall Switch or Thermostat Checking System OperationOptional Fan Operating Thermostat SensorThermo Bulb Plastic Clip Piezo Ignitor Hi/Lo Knob PilotTop Left Log #4 Bottom Log #2 Support Bracket LOG PlacementFor Natural Thermocouple For LP Rock Wool InstallationBend in Rock Wool Tray Rock Wood ThermocoupleMiddle Log Flame AppearanceChecking Burner Flame Operating InstructionsOff/Pilot/On Knob Optional Thermostat Sensor Operating InstructionsMILLI-VOLT and Thermostat Control Lighting Instructions Cleaning and Servicing Operating Instructions and Cleaning and ServicingObserved Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingODS/pilot lights, but flame Logs Replacement Parts ListBurner Assembly Replacement Parts58D0061 58D0056 VFCS20 VFCS3033D0070 33D0071 58D0193 58D043558D6003 58D6003 58D6003 Limited Lifetime Warranty

VFCS20SNV, VFCS20SPV, VFCS30SNV, VFCS30SPV specifications

Martin Fireplaces is renowned for crafting elegant and efficient heating solutions, and their line of VFCS fireplaces exemplifies this reputation. The VFCS30SNV, VFCS20SPV, VFCS20SNV, and VFCS30SPV models are designed to provide optimal warmth and comfort in any setting while enhancing interior aesthetics.

The VFCS30SNV is a powerhouse, showcasing a sleek, modern design that easily integrates into various home decor styles. Its remarkable heating capacity makes it suitable for larger spaces, ensuring that every corner remains cozy. This model features an impressive burn efficiency, allowing for longer intervals between refueling and maximizing fuel usage. Additionally, the advanced airflow technology ensures that heat is distributed evenly across the room, eliminating cold spots.

Alternatively, the VFCS20SPV offers a slightly more compact design without compromising on performance. This model is perfect for smaller rooms or as a supplementary heating source. With its innovative ignition system, the VFCS20SPV allows users to start a fire quickly and conveniently. This is paired with a built-in safety mechanism, ensuring peace of mind while enjoying the warmth.

The VFCS20SNV continues with a similar design philosophy, offering a contemporary aesthetic along with robust functionality. Its large viewing window showcases the beautiful flames, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The adjustable flame height feature provides users with control over the ambiance, catering to different moods or occasions.

Lastly, the VFCS30SPV stands out with its dual-fuel capability, providing versatility in fuel choice between gas and propane. This adaptability makes it a favorite among homeowners looking for customizable options. The model also includes a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings from the comfort of their couch.

All models boast high-efficiency ratings, ensuring minimal environmental impact and lower energy costs. Moreover, the use of premium-quality materials guarantees durability and longevity, making these fireplaces a worthwhile investment. The combination of cutting-edge technology and thoughtful design makes Martin Fireplaces' VFCS line a top choice for anyone seeking a stylish and efficient heating solution. Whether you prefer the larger VFCS30 models or the more compact VFCS20 options, you can expect warmth, comfort, and elegance in any setting.
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