Vermont Castings VCBV10 Operation And Installation Manual

Unvented gas-fired room heater

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INSTALLER / CONSUMER

SAFETY INFORMATION

Please read this manual
before installing and using
appliance.
WARNING: If the information in
this manual is not followed
exactly, a fire or explosion may
result causing property damage,
personal injury of loss of life.
Do not store or use gasoline or
other flammable vapors and liquids in
the vicinity of this or any 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
form 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.
Installer: Leave this manual
with the consumer.
Consumer: Retain this
manual for future reference.
User's Operation and Installation Manual
Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters
Gas-Fired Room Heater
Models:
VCBV30MN, VCBV30MP - 30,000 Btu/Hr Manual
VCBV20MN, VCBV20MP - 20,000 Btu/Hr Manual
VCBV10MN, VCBV10MP - 10,000 Btu/Hr Manual
Models:
VCPV30MN, VCPV30MP - 30,000 Btu/Hr Manual
VCPV18MN, VCPV18MP - 18,000 Btu/Hr Manual
VCPV10MN, VCPV10MP - 10,000 Btu/Hr Manual
VCPV06MN, VCPV06MP - 6,000 Btu/Hr Manual
Unvented
Blue Flame Heaters
Plaque Heaters
20003769 8/02 Rev. 1
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  • Page 1: Safety Information

    INSTALLER / CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION Please read this manual before installing and using appliance. WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury of loss of life. •...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The VCBV30, VCBV20, VCPV30 and VCPV18 heaters may not be installed in a bedroom or bathroom. • The VCBV10 and VCPV10 heaters may be installed in a bedroom, but not a bathroom. • The VCPV06 heaters may be installed in a bedroom or bathroom.
  • Page 3: Specifications

    Grille Guard VCBVMN/MP Fig. 1 Product identification. Local Codes VCBV30 / VCBV20 / VCBV10 VCPV30 / VCPV18 / VCPV10 / VCPV06 Certified to ANSI Z21.11.2b-2002 Unvented Heaters Install and use heater with care. Follow all local codes. In the absence of local codes, use the latest edition of the National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.2, also know as...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters Installation Requirements Fresh Air for Combustion and Ventilation WARNING: This heater must have fresh air for proper operation. If not, poor fuel combustion could result. Read the following instructions to insure proper fresh air for this and other fuel-burning appliances in your home.
  • Page 5 This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by state or local codes. *Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale from manufacturer. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate.
  • Page 6 Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters 1/16" (1.6mm) Fig. 4 Wall anchor. Floor Installation 1. Heater may only be installed on a noncombustible flat surface. Wall mounting screws may be used to keep heater from side movements. 2. Measure heater mounting screw location “X” as desired above floor.
  • Page 7 cleaning. Locate sediment trap where trapped matter is not likely to freeze. A sediment trap prevents moisture and contaminants from going into the heater controls. If the sediment trap is not installed or is installed wrong, the heater may not operate properly. Test for gas leaks with a mild soap and water solution.
  • Page 8: Operating Instructions

    . Release the downward pressure on the knob while continuing to turn until the knob locks at the desired setting position. Do not operate between the locked positions. VCBV10 & VCPV10 Only RH105 Fig. 8 Control knob. To Turn Off Gas To Heater Turning Heater Off Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position.
  • Page 9 Pilot and Burner Inspection Each time you light your heater check that the pilot flame and burner flame patterns are as shown in Figures 9, 10 and 11. If flame patterns are incorrect, turn the heater off. Contact your dealer or a qualified gas technician for assistance.
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters Problem When control knob is pressed in and turned counterclockwise to ignition, there is no spark at ODS pilot. When control knob is pressed in and turned counterclockwise to ignition/pilot position, there is spark but no ignition. ODS pilot lights but flame goes out when control knob is released.
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    Troubleshooting, continued Problem Heater produces a clicking noise just after burner is lit or turned off. Gas odor even when control knob is in OFF position. Gas odor during combustion. Heater shuts off on ODS Dust, lint, cobwebs or debris may affect heater perfor- mance.
  • Page 12 Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters 12a,b 10a,b 8a,b 6a,b The Vermont Castings Majestic Products Company reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. VCBVMN/MP Unvented Room Heater Item / Model Number Guard Assembly Glass Panel...
  • Page 13 VCBVMN/MP, continued Item / Model Number Tubing ODS Assembly Tubing Inlet Assembly Leg - Front Front Panel Burner Assembly 19a. Burner Support - Left 19b. Burner Support - Right Frame Body Assembly Leg - Rear Knob - Valve Shield Rear Radiant Shield Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP &...
  • Page 14 Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters 28a,b 25a,b Vermont Castings, Majestic Products reserves the right to make changes in design, materials, specifications, prices and discontinue colors and products at any time, without notice. VCPVMN/MP Unvented Room Heater Item / Model Number Cover Heat - Lower Guard Assembly Reflector...
  • Page 15: Replacement Parts

    VCPVMN/MP, continued Item / Model Number Tubing Outlet - C Assembly Tubing Outlet - CL Assembly Tubing Outlet - CR Assembly Manifold - “C” Tubing ODS Assembly 25a. ODS Pilot Assembly (Daemyeong Korea) - Natural 25b. ODS Pilot Assembly (Daemyeong Korea) - LP 26a.
  • Page 16 Vermont Castings VCBVMN/MP & VCPVMN/MP Room Heaters Warranty Service and Limited Warranty The Vermont Castings Majestic Products Company warrants this product to be free form defects in materi- als and components for two (2) years from the date of first purchase, provided that the product has been properly installed, operated and maintained in accor- dance with all applicable instructions.

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