FMI FVF24P installation manual OWNER’S Operation and Installation Manual, 18, 24 and 30 Variable

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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)

PROPANE/LP GAS LOG HEATER

ALSO DESIGN-CERTIFIED AS A VENTED DECORATIVE APPLIANCE

OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL

Heat Majic™

Models FVF18P,

FVF24P, and

FVF30P

18", 24" and 30" Variable

Patent Pending

Manually-Controlled Models

 

WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal in- jury, 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 supplier, call the fire department.

—Installation and service must be per- formed 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. Refer to this manual for correct installa- tion and operational procedures. For as- sistance or additional information con- sult a qualified installer, service agency, or the gas supplier.

WARNING: This appliance is for installa- tion only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built fireplace, or in an approved ventless firebox. It is design certified for these installations in accor- dance with ANSI Z21.11.2. Exception: Do not install this appliance in a factory-built fireplace that includes instructions stat- ing it has not been tested or should not be used with unvented gas logs.

WARNING: This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation section on page 4 of this manual.

This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket*, permanently located, manufactured (mo- bile) 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 Also DESIGN-CERTIFIED AS a Vented Decorative Appliance OWNER’S Operation and Installation ManualWhat to do if YOU Smell GAS 18, 24 and 30 VariableUnvented PROPANE/LP GAS LOG Heater Safety InformationProduct Identification Product FeaturesLocal Codes UnpackingProviding Adequate Ventilation AIR for Combustion and VentilationUnusually Tight Construction Confined and Unconfined SpaceDetermining FRESH-AIR Flow for Heater Location AIR for Combustion VentilationDetermining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Ventilation Air From Inside Ventilation AIRBuilding Ventilation Air From OutdoorsInstallation InstallationCheck GAS Type If Not Using Mantel If Using MantelMinimum Noncombustible Material Clearances Mantel Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel Clearance When Using a HoodFloor Clearances Determining Minimum Mantel ClearanceInstalling Heater Base Assembly Installing Damper Clamp Accessory for Vented OperationSafety information Chimney Minimum Permanent Height ft Flue Opening sq. insAttaching Flexible Gas Hose to Heater Gas Regulator Installation Items NeededExternal Regulator With Vent Pointing Down Connecting to GAS SupplyPressure Testing Gas Supply Piping System Pressure Testing Heater Gas ConnectionsChecking GAS Connections Installing Heat Majic One- Piece Log Set Installing LogsOperating Heater For Your Safety Read Before LightingLighting Instructions Inspecting Burners Observed Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingMaintenance, Gas leak. See Warning statement at TopService Hints Cleaning and MaintenanceTechnical Service Cleaning Burner Injector Holder and Pilot AIR Inlet HoleAccessories Replacement PartsSpecifications Heat Majic FVF18P FVF24P FVF30P Illustrated Parts BreakdownODS Pilot FVF18P FVF24P FVF30P Parts ListWarranty Information

FVF24P, FVF18P, FVF30P specifications

The FMI FVF series of fireplaces, which includes models FVF30P, FVF18P, and FVF24P, represents a blend of contemporary design and advanced heating technology. Each model is designed to provide efficient and aesthetic warmth to any space, making them ideal for modern homes and commercial settings.

The FVF30P is the largest in the series, featuring a striking glass front that allows for an unobstructed view of the flames. Its generous heating capability makes it suitable for larger rooms, ensuring that warmth permeates every corner. Equipped with a powerful blower system, this model enhances heat distribution, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both efficiency and aesthetics.

The FVF18P, in contrast, is designed for smaller spaces, combining compact dimensions with impressive heating performance. Its sleek design allows it to fit seamlessly into any decor, while still providing the ambiance of a traditional fireplace. With advanced technology that ensures optimal combustion, this model minimizes emissions and maximizes efficiency, meeting stringent environmental standards.

The FVF24P stands as a middle ground between the two, offering versatile installation options and a balanced heating output. This model also boasts an elegant glass front that enhances visual appeal. Like its counterparts, the FVF24P incorporates modern technologies that ensure a clean burn, significantly reducing fuel consumption while maximizing output.

All models include advanced ignition systems, such as electronic ignition, making startup simple and convenient. Each unit is designed with ease of maintenance in mind, featuring removable panels and accessible components that simplify cleaning. Moreover, these fireplaces offer various finishes and trim options, allowing customization to match individual tastes and home designs.

Safety is another hallmark of the FMI FVF series. Each fireplace is equipped with safety features such as a tempered glass front, automatic shut-off systems, and optional heat management systems to prevent overheating. Customer satisfaction is further ensured through generous warranties and exceptional after-sale support provided by FMI.

In conclusion, the FMI FVF30P, FVF18P, and FVF24P models stand out in the market due to their combination of aesthetic appeal, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to efficiency and safety, making them an excellent investment for anyone looking to enhance their living space with modern warmth.
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