Superior STANDARD Series Installation Instructions Manual

36" & 42" unvented fireboxes

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UVFR-500
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
WARNING: IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL
IS NOT FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLO-
SION MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE,
PERSONAL INJURY OR LOSS OF LIFE.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
FOR YOUR SAFETY: What to do if you smell gas:
• DO NOT light any appliance.
• DO NOT touch any electrical switches.
• DO NOT use any phone in your building.
• Immediately call your gas supplier from a
neighbor's phone.
Follow your gas suppliers instructions.
• If your gas supplier cannot be reached, call the
fire department.
Installation and service must be performed by a
qualified installer, service agency or the gas sup-
plier.
UVFC-600
NOTE: DIAGRAMS & ILLUSTRATION NOT TO SCALE.
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
STANDARD SERIES
36" & 42" Unvented Fireboxes
P/N 700,018M REV. B 10/2002
MODELS
UVFR-500
UVFR-600
FOR USE ONLY WITH DECORATIVE TYPE UNVENTED ROOM
HEATERS.
DO NOT BUILD A WOOD FIRE.
WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, AL-
TERATION, SERVICE OR MAINTENANCE CAN CAUSE IN-
JURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. REFER TO THIS MANUAL.
FOR ASSISTANCE OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CON-
SULT A QUALIFIED INSTALLER, SERVICE AGENCY OR THE
GAS SUPPLIER.
WARNING: DO NOT BURN WOOD OR OTHER MATERIAL IN
THESE APPLIANCES.
CAREFULLY REVIEW THE INSTRUCTIONS SUPPLIED WITH
THE DECORATIVE TYPE UNVENTED ROOM HEATER FOR
THE MINIMUM FIREPLACE SIZE REQUIREMENT.
DO NOT INSTALL THE APPLIANCE IN THIS FIREBOX, UN-
LESS THIS FIREBOX MEETS THE MINIMUM DIMENSIONS
REQUIRED FOR THE INSTALLATIONS.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air
(oxygen) from the room in which it is installed.
Provisions for adequate combustion and ventila-
tion air must be provided. Refer to Combustion
and Ventilation Air Section, Page 3.
Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be located out
of traffic and away from furniture or draperies.
Do not place clothing or other materials on or near this appli-
ance.
IMPORTANT: READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS
COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING YOUR UNVENTED ROOM
HEATERS.
UVFC-500
UVFC-600
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS STANDARD SERIES UVFC-600 36" & 42" Unvented Fireboxes P/N 700,018M REV. B 10/2002 MODELS UVFR-500 UVFC-500 UVFR-600 UVFC-600 FOR USE ONLY WITH DECORATIVE TYPE UNVENTED ROOM HEATERS. UVFR-500 DO NOT BUILD A WOOD FIRE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: IMPROPER INSTALLATION, ADJUSTMENT, AL-...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL INFORMATION Check the inventory list to be sure that you have all the necessary parts in usable condition. Also check for concealed damage. Firebox/Log Set Reference Chart ..page These ventless firebox enclosures are designed to accept all ANSI Z21.11.2 approved Decora- General Information ......
  • Page 3: Codes

    Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of • Ensure that the heater is clean when operat- Use the following equations to determine if carbon monoxide poisoning are similar to the ing. Excessive dust accumulation on the burner you have a confined or unconfined space. and logs will increase the amount of carbon flu with headaches, dizziness and/or nausea.
  • Page 4: Location Of Firebox

    • Never obstruct the front opening of the un- Clearances WARNING: IF THE AREA IN WHICH THE vented firebox or restrict the flow of combus- HEATER MAY BE OPERATED IS SMALLER tion and ventilation air. WARNING: DO NOT INSTALL THESE THAN THAT DEFINED AS AN UNCON- BUILT-IN UNVENTED FIREBOXES IN FINED SPACE, PROVIDE ADEQUATE...
  • Page 5: Assembly Steps

    Install only a ¹⁄₂" (1 ¹⁄₂" max.) inside diameter Note: The following steps represent the nor- Safe Zone approved gas line through the firebox wall for mal sequence of installation. Each installation Finished is unique, however, and might require a differ- connection to the unvented room heater inside 8"...
  • Page 6: Firebox Framing

    Firebox Framing UVF-500 SPECIFICATIONS Construct firebox framing following Figures 6 through 8 and the chart on page 8 for your 9 ⁵⁄₈" specific installation requirements. Refer to 7 ¹⁄₂" (244 mm) Figures 4 and 5 on pages 6 and 7 for firebox (191 mm) dimensions.
  • Page 7: Firebox Installation

    Firebox Installation UVF-600 SPECIFICATIONS Note: The firebox must be installed giving full 8 ³⁄₈" (213 mm) consideration to the clearance and height re- 13 ³⁄₈" quirements identified in this manual. (340 mm) Step 1. Slide the firebox into prepared framing or position firebox in its final position and frame later.
  • Page 8: Framing Specifications

    FRAMING SPECIFICATIONS Header Framing Dimensions Opening UVF-500 UVF-600 41 ¹⁄₄" 46 ¹⁄₄" 37 ¹⁄₂" 43 ¹⁄₂" Figure 6 27 ¹⁄₂" 31 ³⁄₄" 13 ³⁄₄" 15 ⁷⁄₈" 66 ³⁄₄" 73" Back Wall Of Chase/Enclosure Including Finishing Materials 33 ³⁄₈" 36 ¹⁄₂" If Any 19 ⁵⁄₈"...
  • Page 9: Canopy Installation

    Step 2. Align the canopy with the holes in the Blower Kit Installation top frame. To install the blower kit, follow Steps 1 thru 5 Step 3. Replace the screws previously removed. and refer to Figures 12, 13 and 14 . Step 4.
  • Page 10: Firebox Finishes

    FIREBOX FINISHES ACCESSORIES AND COMPONENTS There are a wide variety of “finished looks” for your built-in unvented firebox from formal wall (FBK-200 Models Only) decor with elaborate mantels to rustic wood paneling or warm brick facings. Only noncombustible materials like marble, stone, tile, brick, etc.
  • Page 11 REPLACEMENT PARTS UVFR-600 UVFR-500 UVF-500 UVF-600 DESCRIPTION Part No. Qty. Part No. Qty. Gas Fireplace Assembly – – – – Firescreen 36L89 36L99 Rod, Screen 88L95 88L96 Refractory, Side 88L59 88L65 Refractory, Rear 88L58 88L64 Refractory Base 88L57 88L63 Canopy 96L27 96L28 NOTE: DIAGRAMS &...
  • Page 12 The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products. Consult your local distributor for fireplace code information. Manufactured By LHP Printed in U.S.A. © 2000 by LHP 1110 West Taft Avenue •...

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