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EMPIRE
EMPIRE
Comfort Systems
CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your new
DECORATIVE GAS BURNER! Your Decorative Gas
Burner is designed and intended for installation in an
approved, existing, fully vented, wood-burning fireplace,
with a gas hook-up. Match Throw units must be fu-
eled by Natural Gas only. Gas Control Valve units may
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
be fueled by either Natural or Liquid Propane (LP) gas.
Liquid Propane units must use an LP change kit.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions
are 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 sup-
plier.
Carton Contents:
1 - METRO See-thru Burner Pan (NG match throw)
1 - Grate
1 - Bag Sand
1 - Bag Glowing Embers
1 - Bag Lava Rock (Cinders)
1 - Damper Clamp Assembly
1 - Manual Pack with Warranty Card
1 - 3/8" x 12" Steel Flex Gas Line with Adapter
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
METRO SEE-THRU BURNER
SERIES DECORATIVE GAS LOG
HEART KITS
(REQUIRES VENTED DECORATIVE LOG SET)
FOR INSTALLATION IN
SOLID-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES
MODELS
B3STHK18STN-1
B3STHK24STN-1
B3STHK30STN-1
WARNING: This log set is to be installed only in
a solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue
constructed of non-combustible material. The vent
damper must also have a damper clamp attached to
it to keep the damper from accidentally closing dur-
ing operation.
WARNING: If not installed, operated and maintained
in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions,
this product could expose you to substances in fuel
or from fuel combustion which can cause death or
serious illness.
WARNING: This appliance must be installed only in
a solid-fuel burning fireplace with a working flue and
construction of noncombustible materials. This unit
is NOT for use with solid fuel. Solid fuels shall NOT
be burned in a fireplace where a decorative appli-
ance is installed.
General Information: These instructions are intend-
ed as a general guide and do not supersede national
or local codes in any way. Authorities having juris-
diction should be consulted before installation.
Installation and provision for combustion and ven-
tilation air must conform to the National Fuel Gas
Code, ANSI Z223.1, or CAN/CGA-B149.1, Natural
Gas Installation Code, or CAN/CGA-B149.2, Propane
Installation Code.
IMPORTANT! Read these instructions carefully be-
fore installing or operating this gas appliance. These
instructions should be left with the homeowner for
future reference.
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- Page 1 FOR INSTALLATION IN SOLID-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your new MODELS DECORATIVE GAS BURNER! Your Decorative Gas B3STHK18STN-1 Burner is designed and intended for installation in an B3STHK24STN-1 approved, existing, fully vented, wood-burning fireplace, B3STHK30STN-1 with a gas hook-up. Match Throw units must be fu- eled by Natural Gas only.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ..............3-4 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS ..........5 INTRODUCTION ......................6 SPECIFICATIONS ....................6 INSTALLATION ....................7-13 FINAL SET UP .......................14 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - MATCH THROW UNITS ........15 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SAFETY PILOT UNITS ..........16 OPERATION ......................17 MAINTENANCE &... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Installer: Please leave these instructions with the owner for various components of this appliance are treated future reference. with certain oils, films or bonding agents. These bonding agents are not harmful but may produce For Installation In Solid Fuel Burning Fireplaces. Do not burn annoying smoke and smells as they are burned off wood or solid fuels in a fireplace where a decorative gas log during initial operation of the appliance. - Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: Follow all gas leak check procedures in this manual, WARNING prior to operation. The damper clamp must be installed in a manner which will WARNING: Fuels used in gas or oil-fired appliances, and the maintain the minimum permanent damper vent opening at all products of combustion of such fuels, contain chemicals known to times.
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Page 5: Safety Information For Users Of Lp-Gas
SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires SOME POINTS TO REMEMBER and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless and • Learn to recognize the odor of LP-gas. Your local LP-Gas colorless. -
Page 6: Introduction
INTRODUCTION Introduction General Information Always consult your local Building Department regarding regula- Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as tions, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not vented decorative gas log set in a solid-fuel burning fireplace. -
Page 7: Installation
INSTALLATION Note: Installation can be made easier if two or more people coop- IMPORTANT erate in locating and installing the unit. Seal any fresh air vents or ash clean-out doors located on the floor or wall of the fireplace. If this is not performed, drafting LOCATING THE UNIT may cause pilot outage or sooting. - Page 8 INSTALLATION SET UP AND ASSEMBLY FOR MATCH THROW INSTALLATIONS Your Metro See-thru Decorative Burner comes ready for assem- Place the Metro burner pan into the fireplace (unit is pack- bly connections particular for use in your area. aged as a match-throw see-thru burner assembly. The valve, pilot and gas train must be assembled.).The unit should be centered from both side to side, and front to back.
- Page 9 INSTALLATION FOR VALVE/PILOT INSTALLATIONS SEE THRU PAN - VALVE/PILOT ASSEMBLY Assemble the Valve/Pilot Kit. See Figures 4 - 6. It will be easier to assemble the burner/gas train outside of the Place the mounting pilot bracket on the gas feed side of the fireplace and then place the entire assembly into the fireplace burner pan just behind the brass fitting and main burner inlet.
- Page 10 INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE INTO THE FIREPLACE Place the Metro burner pan assembly into the fireplace (unit is packaged as a match-throw, see-thru burner assembly. The valve, pilot and gas train must be assembled.). The unit should be centered from both side to side and front to back. Bend a 3/8”...
- Page 11 INSTALLATION FOR UNITS WITH REMOTE SYSTEMS All burner systems are capable of operating with a latching sole- noid remote control system. See the instructions packaged with the remote system that you have purchased for detailed installa- tion and operational characteristics. The following instructions are a general guide for installation only.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION HAND HELD REMOTE RECEIVER WALL MOUNT REMOTE RECEIVER See the instructions packaged with the remote system for direc- See the instructions packaged with the remote system for direc- tions on programming the coding switches on both transmitter and tions on programming (“Learning”) both transmitter and receiver. receiver.
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Page 13: Final Set Up
FINAL SET UP Remove all contents from the Decorative Gas Log shipping WARNING: container (Box Two). Failure to position the parts in accordance with all included Check the contents of the shipping container against the pictures, diagrams and drawings, or failure to use only parts shipping and packing list or the parts list in this manual. -
Page 14: Lighting Instructions - Match Throw Units
If after repeated attempts the appliance does place is in the OFF position. not ignite, contact your installer or the Empire Comfort Systems Wait five minutes to clear out any gas. If you smell gas, Customer Service Center. -
Page 15: Lighting Instructions - Safety Pilot Units
LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SAFETY PILOT UNITS FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand. C. -
Page 16: Operation
OPERATION Units with a Gas Control Valve FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING Do not use this appliance if any part has been under water. Immediately call a qualified service technician to inspect the appliance and replace any part of the control system and any gas control that has been under water. -
Page 17: Maintenance & Service
MAINTENANCE & SERVICE The Decorative Gas Log Set should be thoroughly inspected on a Sooting regular basis at least once a year by a qualified installer. Some sooting of your log set is normal, adding to the appearance At the beginning of each heating season, the system should be of burned wood. -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM OBSERVED POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE MEASURE See “What to do if you smell gas” Pages 14 & 15. Gas odor during setup Gas Leak Check all gas connections See “What to do if you smell gas” Pages 14 & 15. Gas odor before first ignition Gas Leak Check all gas connections... -
Page 19: Master Parts Distributor List
This list changes from time to time. For the current list, please click on the Master Parts button at www.empirecomfort.com. Please note: Master Parts Distributors are independent businesses that stock the most commonly ordered Original Equipment repair parts for Heaters, Grills, and Fireplaces manufactured by Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Dey Distributing Victor Division of F. - Page 20 PARTS LIST B3STHK18N - 18 INCH METRO SEE THRU BURNER ASSEMBLY INDEX PART NO DESCRIPTION FG10062 18 INCH BURNER ASSEMBLY FG10066 LAVA ROCK FG10069 8 LB BAG, BLACK SAND FG10014 EMBERS ,ROCK WOOL,VERMICULITE MIX FG10065 16 INCH FLEX SS STEEL CONNECTOR .375 OD (.25 ID) FG10020 ORIFICE MT BRASS ELBOW .375 M X .375 M .50 20 TAP FG10293...
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Page 21: Parts View
PARTS VIEW f i r e - p a r t s . c o m FG10071-1-0214 Page 21... -
Page 22: Warranty
WARRANTY Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this hearth product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified below. Hearth products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual. -
Page 23: Appliance Service History
APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes f i r e - p a r t s . c o m FG10071-1-0214 Page 23... - Page 24 - p a r t s . c o m Empire Comfort Systems Inc. EMPIRE EMPIRE 918 Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products, please e-mail us at info@empirecomfort.com.