Hearth and Home Technologies FB-IN-S, FB-GRAND-S owner manual Frequently Asked Questions

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WARNING

Fire Risk.

High Temperatures.

Keep combustible household items away from appliance.

Do NOT obstruct combustion and ventilation air.

•Do NOT place combustible items on top of or in front of appliance.

•Keep furniture, draperies away from appliance.

CAUTION

•Prevent accidental appliance operation when not attended.

•Unplug or remove batteries from remote control if absent or if appliance will not be used for an extended period of time.

•Property damage possible from elevated temperatures.

CAUTION

Smoke and odors released during initial operation.

•Open windows for air circulation.

•Leave room during initial operation.

•Smoke may set off smoke detectors.

Smoke and odors may be irritating to sensitive individuals.

WARNING

Fire Hazard.

Keep combustible materials, gasoline and other flammable vapors and liquids clear of appliance.

•Do NOT store flammable materials in the appliance’s vicinity.

• Do NOT use gasoline, lantern fuel, kerosene, charcoal lighter fluid or similar liquids in this appliance.

• Combustible materials may ignite.

E. Frequently Asked Questions

ISSUE

SOLUTIONS

 

 

Condensation on the glass

This is a result of gas combustion and temperature variations. As the appliance warms, this

condensation will disappear.

 

 

 

Blue flames

This is a result of normal operation and the flames will begin to yellow as the appliance is al-

lowed to burn for 20 to 40 minutes.

 

 

 

 

When first operated, this appliance may release an odor for the first several hours. This is

Odor from appliance

caused by the curing of the paint and the burning off of any oils remaining from manufacturing

 

and might set off home smoke detectors.

 

 

 

This is a normal result of the curing process of the paint and logs. Glass should be cleaned

Film on the glass

within 3 to 4 hours of initial burning to remove deposits left by oils from the manufacturing

 

process. A non-abrasive cleaner such as gas fireplace glass cleaner may be necessary. See

 

your dealer.

 

 

 

Noise is caused by metal expanding and contracting as it heats up and cools down, similar to

Metallic noise

the sound produced by a furnace or heating duct. This noise does not affect the operation or

 

longevity of the appliance.

 

 

Is it normal to see the pilot flame burn

In a standing pilot system the pilot will always stay on.

continually?

 

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Contents Models FB-GRAND-S FB-IN-SCongratulations Homeowner Reference InformationTable of Contents Listing and Code Approvals Inspect Appliance and Components Design and Installation ConsiderationsGetting Started Tools and Supplies NeededInspect Firebox Location Fireplace Size RequirementsMinimum Fireplace Opening Inches MillimetersClearances Clearances to Mantels or other Combustibles above ApplianceFire Risk Asphyxiation Risk Termination LocationsVent Termination Minimum Clearances Foot minimum in snow regionsHorizontal Venting Vent Information and DiagramsVent Table Key Measuring StandardsInstallation Preparation Installing Vent Pipe and Appliance Connecting Vent PipeVenting Components Placing, Securing and Leveling the Appliance Factory Built Wood Burning Installing Adaptor and Termination CapMasonry Damper Flashing Kit OptionalGas Pressures Gas InformationFuel Conversions Gas Connection Minimum inlet pressureHigh Altitude Installations Electrical Information Wiring the ApplianceON/OFF Switch Appliance RequirementsOptional Accessories Junction Box InstallationInstallation for Fan Optional Shock hazardFAN Junction BOX Installing Trim Surrounds FinishingMantel Projections Accessories Appliance SetupClean the Appliance Ember PlacementLogs Locating Tabs Grate Assembly Heat & Glo FB-IN-S, FB-GRAND-S 783-910 Rev. G 11/08 Positioning the Logs Model FB-IN-SLOG Placement InstructionsFlat Spot for Log #4 Removing Glass Assembly Glass AssemblyAir Shutter Setting Replacing Glass AssemblyOperating Instructions Before Lighting ApplianceBefore operating this appliance have a qualified technician Lighting Appliance Standing Pilot IgnitionAfter Appliance is Lit Initial Break-in ProcedureCheck Pilot Flame Appearance Do not operate appliance with glass door removedFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Causes Corrective ActionStanding Pilot Ignition System Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Corrective ActionMaximum flame impingement. Follow lighting instruc Maintenance Tasks Maintaining and Servicing ApplianceRisk of injury or property damage Inspect Maintenance Tasks Appliance Dimension Diagram Reference MaterialsVent Kits Components Direct Vent Flex Liner KitsLog Set Assembly Service PartsPart number list on following At Depot Be ordered from an authorized dealerFB-IN-S GLA-FBIN FB-GRAND-S, FB-IN-S StockedCONDITIONS, Exclusions & Limitation of Liability Limited Lifetime Warranty Contact Information Important operating

FB-GRAND-S, FB-IN-S specifications

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The FB-IN-S model is a testament to contemporary design, featuring a minimalist facade that fits seamlessly into any decor. Its built-in installation ensures that homeowners can create a clean and unobtrusive look, making it a great choice for those who prefer a more integrated approach to their heating solutions. The FB-IN-S is equipped with an advanced combustion technology that maximizes heat output while minimizing emissions, leading to a cleaner and more efficient burn. This model also features an easy-to-use electronic ignition system, allowing for quick starts and easy operation.

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Safety is paramount, and both the FB-IN-S and FB-GRAND-S come with built-in safety features, such as a sealed combustion chamber and a safety shut-off system, ensuring peace of mind for users.

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