Superior VTDGT24NR Installation And Operation Instructions Manual

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P/N 127038-01 Rev. A 01/2014
P127038-01
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
DANGER
WARNING: Do not store gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall not be stored in the vicinity of this or any other
appliance.
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, alteration, service or maintenance can cause injury or
property damage. Read the installation, operating and maintenance instructions thoroughly before install-
ing or servicing this equipment.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result
causing property damage, personal injury 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 performed by a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
PFS
WHEN USED AS AN OUTDOOR APPLIANCE
CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING
This appliance can produce
carbon monoxide which has
no odor.
Using it in an enclosed
space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in
an enclosed space such as
a camper, tent, car or home.
WHEN USED AS INDOOR VENTED APPLIANCE
Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior™ Vented Gas Log and Burner Set
Models
®
VTDGT24NR
US
VTDGT24PR
WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only.
DANGER
IF YOU SMELL GAS:
1. Shut off gas to appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the appli-
ance and immediately call your gas supplier
or fire department.
VTDGT30NR
VTDGT36NR
VTDGT30PR
VTDGT36PR

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  • Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Vented Gas Log and Burner Set P/N 127038-01 Rev. A 01/2014 Models ® VTDGT24NR VTDGT30NR VTDGT36NR VTDGT24PR VTDGT30PR VTDGT36PR P127038-01 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. WHEN USED AS AN OUTDOOR APPLIANCE CARBON MONOXIDE WARNING WARNING: For Outdoor Use Only.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..................2 Specifications ..............18 Product Identification ............3 Wiring Diagram ..............18 Local Codes.................4 Troubleshooting ..............19 Optional Remote Control Accessories ........4 Accessories ...............23 Unpacking................4 Parts ..................24 Product Features ..............4 Service Hints ..............27 Installation ................4 Technical Service...............27 Operation ................15 Replacement Parts ............27 Inspecting Burners.............16 Warranty ................28 Cleaning and Maintenance ..........16...
  • Page 3: Product Identification

    SAFETY Continued 1. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated 15.This appliances must not be connected to any external on the rating plate. This appliance is not convertible for use electrical source. with other gases. 16.Operating appliance above elevations of 4,500 feet may 2.
  • Page 4: Local Codes

    LOCAL CODES INSTALLATION Install and use appliance with care. Follow all local codes. In WARNING: A qualified service person must the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of The Na- install appliance. Follow all local codes. tional Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54* or CSA B149.1.. *Available from: NOTICE: State or local codes may only allow American National Standards Institute, Inc.
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION Continued Minimum Noncombustible Material Clearances MINIMUM FIREPLACE CLEARANCE TO COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS If Not Using Mantel Side Wall 16", Ceiling 42" Note: If using a mantel proceed to If Using Mantel. If not using Floor 5", Front: 36" a mantel, follow these instructions. You must have noncombustible material(s) above the fireplace LOG SIZING REQUIREMENTS* opening.
  • Page 6 INSTALLATION Continued MANTEL CLEARANCES NOTICE: Surface temperatures of adjacent In addition to meeting noncombustible material clearances, walls and mantels become hot during opera- you must also meet required clearances between fireplace tion. Walls and mantels above the firebox may opening and mantel shelf. If you do not meet the clearances become hot to the touch.
  • Page 7 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP ACCESSORY FOR INSTALLING APPLIANCE BASE ASSEMBLY VENTED OPERATION WARNING: You must secure this appliance Note: When used as a vented indoor appliance, appliance to fireplace floor. If not, appliance will move must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of noncombustible material.
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued Masonry Screw optional equipment shutoff valve from your dealer. For propane/LP units, the installer must supply an external regulator. The external regulator will reduce incoming gas pressure. You must reduce incoming gas pressure to be- tween 11" and 14" of water. If you do not reduce incoming gas pressure, appliance regulator damage could occur.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued Equipment Shutoff Valve PROPANE/LP 2. Cap off open end of gas pipe where equipment shutoff With 1/8" NPT Tap* From External valve was connected. Regulator 3. Pressurize supply piping system by either opening pro- Approved Flexible (11" W.C.** pane/LP supply tank valve for propane/LP gas or opening Gas Hose (if allowed to 14"...
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING OPTIONAL REMOTE ACCESSORIES Equipment Shutoff Valve Installing Remote Receiver Remote control accessories are available separately (see Accessories, page 23). Read instructions shipped with re- mote control along with instructions below before attempting installation. Gas Meter 1. If unit is already installed in fireplace, continue with these instructions.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued LOG PLACEMENT It is very important to install these logs exactly as instructed. Switch Do not modify logs. Only use logs supplied with appliance. Note: Each log includes an identifying number cast in the log. Look at each log when placing them on the burner system to be certain it is correct.
  • Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued Burner Tube Square Grate Log Notch Burner Tube Figure 19A - Installing Back Left Log Figure 18B - Installing Right Front Log, Top View Vertical Portion of Burner Tube Figure 19B - Installing Back Left Log (D-018) Rear View Figure 18C - Installing Right Front Log, Side View 3.
  • Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued Figure 20A - Installing Front Left Log Side View Figure 21A - Installing Charred Log Top View Square Grate Log Notch Grate Finger Log Slot Figure 20B - Installing Front Left Log Figure 21B - Installing Charred Log Top Side View 5.
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued Burner Tube 8. Find the back top log (VFGT24 inch models: D-062 or Log Notch VFGT30 inch models: D-023 or VTGF36 inch models: D-029).See Figures 25, and 25A. The left end of this log has a round hole that fits over the round peg that is on the top of the back left log.
  • Page 15: Operation

    OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY 9. Slightly push in and turn control knob counterclockwise READ BEFORE LIGHTING to the ON position. 10.Wait one minute and move switch to the ON position to WARNING: If you do not follow these instruc- light burner. tions exactly, a fire or explosion may result Note: AUTO is only functional when using optional remote causing property damage, personal injury or...
  • Page 16: Inspecting Burners

    INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. Dark Orange PILOT ASSEMBLY Flames The pilot assembly is factory preset for the proper flame height. Alterations may have occurred during shipping and handling. Call a qualified service person to readjust the pilot if necessary.
  • Page 17 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued LOGS 6. In case any large clumps of dust have now been pushed into the burner repeat steps 3 and 4. • If you remove logs for cleaning, refer to Installing Logs and Clean pilot assembly also. Additional cleaning may be needed Lava Rock, page 11, to properly replace logs.
  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS VTDGT24NR, VTDGT30NR, AND VTDGT36NR VTDGT24PR, VTDGT30PR, AND VTDGT36PR • Rating (Variable): 29,000/40,000 Btu/Hr • Rating (Variable): 29,000/40,000 Btu/Hr • Type Gas: Natural • Type Gas: Propane/LP • Ignition: Electronic • Ignition: Electronic • Manifold Pressure: 3.4" W.C. • Manifold Pressure: 7.9" W.C.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off appliance and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair appliance. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, there 1.
  • Page 20 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY ODS/pilot lights but flame goes out 1. Control knob not fully pressed in 1. Press in control knob fully when control knob is released 2. Control knob not pressed in long 2. After ODS/pilot lights, keep control enough knob pressed in 30 seconds 3.
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Slight smoke or odor during initial 1. Residues from manufacturing 1. Problem will stop after a few hours operation processes and logs curing of operation Appliance produces a whistling 1. Turning control knob to HI position 1.
  • Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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 instruc- tions.
  • Page 23: Accessories

    ACCESSORIES WALL-MOUNT ON/OFF SWITCH GWMS2 (REMOTE Purchase these appliance accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, call INNOVATIVE READY MODELS ONLY) HEARTH PRODUCTS at 1-800-655-2008 for referral infor- For all models. Allows the gas log appliance to be turned on mation.
  • Page 24: Parts

    PARTS REMOTE-READY CONTROL MODELS VTDGT24NR, VTDGT24PR, VTDGT30NR, VTDGT30PR, VTDGT36NR, VTDGT36PR www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 127038-01A...
  • Page 25 PARTS REMOTE-READY MODELS VTDGT24NR, VTDGT24PR VTDGT30NR, VTDGT30PR, VTDGT36NR, VTDGT36PR This list contains replaceable parts used in your appliance. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replace- ment Parts on page 27 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 125219-01 Burner Stainless MF •...
  • Page 26 PARTS LOG SETS FOR MODELS VTDGT24NR, VTDGT24PR, VTDGT30NR, VTDGT30PR, VTDGT36NR, VTDGT36PR This list contains replaceable parts used in your appliance. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 27 of this manual. VTDGT24NR VTDGT30NR VTDGT36NR VTDGT24PR...
  • Page 27: Service Hints

    REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for parts replaced under warranty. Contact authorized dealers of this product. If they can’t supply original replacement part(s), call INNOVATIVE HEARTH PRODUCTS at 1-800-655-2008. When calling, have ready: •...
  • Page 28: Warranty

    THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products Limited Three Year Warranty ("IHP") warrants your Superior™ brand Gas Log Set ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The logs and grate carry the Limited Three Year Warranty. After installation, if covered components manufactured by IHP are found to be defec- tive in materials or workmanship during the Limited Three Year Warranty period and while the Product remains at the site of the original installation, IHP will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components.
  • Page 29 KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) �������������������������������������� Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) ����������������������������������� Date Purchased �������������������������������������������� Keep receipt for warranty verification. www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 127038-01A...
  • Page 30 NOTES www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 127038-01A...
  • Page 31 NOTES www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 127038-01A...
  • Page 32 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108 Nashville, TN 37210 127038-01 1-800-655-2008 Rev. A www.IHP.US.com 01/14 P127038-01...

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