White Mountain Hearth VFS32FB2DF-3 Owner's Manual

White Mountain Hearth VFS32FB2DF-3 Owner's Manual

Universal firebox for all vent-free log sets

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The Breckenridge
Select Vent-Free universal Fireboxes
ANSI z21.91 Ventless Fireplace enclosures for gas Fired
Decorative Type unvented room heaters
wArNINg: If the information in these instructions are
not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result caus-
ing 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 appli-
ance.
— 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 neigh-
bor's phone. Follow the gas supplier's instruc-
tions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier, call the fire
department.
— Installation and service must be performed by a quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
DO NOT ATTeMpT TO MODIFy Or ALTer The
cONSTrucTION OF The FIreBOx Or ITS cOMpO-
NeNTS. ANy MODIFIcATION Or ALTerATION OF
cONSTrucTION MAy VOID The wArrANTy OF
ThIS FIreBOx.
chILDreN AND ADuLTS ShOuLD Be ALerTeD TO
The hAzArDS OF hIgh SurFAce TeMperATure
AND ShOuLD STAy AwAy TO AVOID BurNS Or
cLOThINg IgNITION.
yOuNg chILDreN ShOuLD Be cAreFuLLy Su-
perVISeD wheN They Are IN The SAMe rOOM
AS The FIreBOx.

INSTALLATION INSTrucTIONS

AND OwNer'S MANuAL
uNIVerSAL FIreBOx FOr ALL
VeNT-Free LOg SeTS
MODeLS
VFS32FB2DF-3 VFS36FB2DF-3 VFS42FB2DF-3
VFS32FB3DF-3 VFS36FB3DF-3 VFS42FB3DF-3
VFS32FB2EF-2
VFS36FB2EF-2
VFS32FB3EF-2
VFS36FB3EF-2
GAS-FIRED
Installer:
Leave this manual with the appliance.
consumer:
retain this manual for future reference.
FOr uSe ONLy wITh A LISTeD gAS-FIreD uN-
VeNTeD DecOrATIVe rOOM heATer NOT TO
exceeD 40,000 BTu/h.
DO NOT BuILD A wOOD FIre.
wArNINg:
Improper installation, adjustment, altera-
tion, service or maintenance can cause injury or property
damage. refer to this manual. For assistance or additional
information, consult a qualified installer, service agency or
the gas supplier.
carefully review the instructions supplied with the decora-
tive type unvented room heater for the minimum fireplace
size requirement.
DO NOT INSTALL A VeNT-Free LOg SeT IN ThIS
FIreBOx, uNLeSS ThIS FIreBOx MeeTS The
MINIMuM DIMeNSIONS reQuIreD FOr The
INSTALLATION.
VFS42FB2EF-2
VFS42FB3EF-2
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  • Page 1: Installation Instructions

    INSTALLATION INSTrucTIONS AND OwNer'S MANuAL uNIVerSAL FIreBOx FOr ALL The Breckenridge VeNT-Free LOg SeTS Select Vent-Free universal Fireboxes MODeLS VFS32FB2DF-3 VFS36FB2DF-3 VFS42FB2DF-3 VFS32FB3DF-3 VFS36FB3DF-3 VFS42FB3DF-3 VFS32FB2EF-2 VFS36FB2EF-2 VFS42FB2EF-2 VFS32FB3EF-2 VFS36FB3EF-2 VFS42FB3EF-2 GAS-FIRED ANSI z21.91 Ventless Fireplace enclosures for gas Fired...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    taBLE oF contEntS SEction PagE important Safety information ....................3 introduction ..........................3 clearances ..........................4 Firebox installation instructions ..................5-7 installing Hood ........................7-8 gas Line connection ......................8 optional Single Speed Blower installation instructions ..........9-11 Junction Box Wiring installation instructions ..............12 Maintenance .........................12 Parts List ........................
  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    This empire comfort Systems, Inc. firebox and its - Installation other than as instructed by empire components have been tested and will operate safely when comfort Systems, Inc.
  • Page 4: Clearances

    cLEaRancES Sidewall clearances: The clearance from the inside of the firebox ceiling clearances: The ceiling height should not be less than 42" from the top of the hood. See Figures 3a and 3b. to perpendicular combustible side wall should not be less than 6". See Figure 1. Mantel clearances: Vent free firebox models must use the hood Firebox Side and Back clearances: The firebox outer casing side supplied with the firebox, or one of the optional hood kits and back flanges are zero clearance to combustibles.
  • Page 5: Firebox Installation Instructions

    FiREBoX inStaLLation inStRUctionS any vent-free gas Log Heater must be “For use with approved the unit. anSi Z21.11.2 unvented room heater.” at this point, you should have decided what components to include Follow and complete the installation instructions of the gas log set in your installation, and where the firebox is to be located. If this and the requirements of this firebox.
  • Page 6 FiREBoX inStaLLation inStRUctionS (continued) SELECT SeLecT FLuSh reFereNce LeTTer VFS32 VFS36 VFS42 41 1/8" 41 1/8" 41 1/8" 34 1/2" 39 1/2" 43 1/2" 23 7/16" 23 7/16" 23 7/16" 26 3/8" 31 3/8" 35 3/8" 38 1/2" 38 1/2" 38 1/2" 31" 36" 40" 31 3/4" 31 3/4" 31 3/4" 2 1/8" 2 1/8" 2 1/8" 34" 34" 34" 4 1/4" 4 1/4"...
  • Page 7: Installing Hood

    FiREBoX inStaLLation inStRUctionS (continued) Locating Firebox Place firebox in framing opening. Use the four (4) framing brackets provided on the firebox to attach firebox to framing. Different hole locations can be used for finishing materials with thicknesses of 3/8", 1/2" and 3/4". Attach these materials with screws provided, two (2) per framing bracket. See Figure 7. Framing brackets should fit directly against framing material. Use at least one (1) nail per bracket to secure in place. Check squareness of the firebox prior to securing to framed opening. See Figure 8. FIREBOX OPENING CHECK TO SEE THAT BOX IS SQUARE PRIOR TO ATTACHING TO FRAMING Figure 8...
  • Page 8: Gas Line Connection

    inStaLLing HooD (continued) extended hoods If your non-combustible facing material is over 1" in thickness that will be used to finish this firebox, an extended hood is available that will extend out 2" farther out into the room. Contact your local dealer for details. VB4H32BL Standard Black VB4H36BL Standard Black VB4H42BL Standard Black VB4H32BR Polished Brass VB4H36BR Polished Brass VB4H42BR Polished Brass VB4H32SS Stainless Steel VB4H36SS Stainless Steel VB4H42SS Stainless Steel VB4H32HP Hammered Pewter VB4H36HP Hammered Pewter VB4H42HP Hammered Pewter Finishing...
  • Page 9: Optional Single Speed Blower Installation Instructions

    oPtionaL SingLE SPEED BLoWER inStaLLation inStRUctionS Attention: install blower assembly before connecting gas inlet a factory installed junction box is located on the lower right supply line. side of the firebox. Wiring must be fed to the junction box and wiring attached to the receptacle that is provided. From right side of the appliance, when installed, must be electrically grounded in the firebox, remove the screw securing the junction box as- accordance with local codes or, in the absence of local codes,...
  • Page 10 4. Insert blower assembly into interior, bottom of firebox. Posi- 8. one fan control wire will have a 1/4” female terminal that tion blower assembly so that you align the notch on back of must be attached to the open terminal on the blower motor. blower assembly with the center screw on firebox back, then See Figure 19, connection A. push the blower assembly against firebox back. The blower 9.
  • Page 11 Blower Motor 110 VOLT AC JUNCTION BOX the blower motor does not have oiling holes. Do not attempt to oil the blower motor. FAN/MOTOR ASSEMBLY Blower wheels the blower wheels will collect lint and could require periodic cleaning. if the air output decreases or the noise level increases, it indicates a dirty blower wheel.
  • Page 12: Junction Box Wiring Installation Instructions

    JUnction BoX WiRing inStaLLation inStRUctionS cAuTION: ALL wIrINg ShOuLD Be DONe By A QuALIFIeD eLecTrIcIAN AND ShALL Be IN cOMpLIANce wITh ALL LOcAL, cITy AND STATe BuILDINg cODeS. BeFOre MAKINg The eLecTrIcAL cONNecTION, MAKe Sure ThAT MAIN pOwer SuppLy IS DIScONNecTeD. The AppLIANce, wheN INSTALLeD, MuST Be eLecTrIcALLy grOuNDeD IN AccOrDANce wITh LOcAL cODeS Or, IN The ABSeNce OF LOcAL cODeS, wITh The NATIONAL eLecTrIcAL cODe ANSI/NFpA 70 (LATeST eDITION) a factory installed junction box is located on the lower right...
  • Page 13: Parts List

    PaRtS LiSt INDex VFS36FB2DF VFS36FB3DF VFS36FB2eF VFS36FB3eF DeScrIpTION 17247 17247 17247 17247 toP StanDoFF 10554 10554 10554 10554 FRaMing BRacKEt 17162 17162 17162 17162 JUnction BoX aSSEMBLY R3492 R3492 R3492 R3492 Receptacle R3491 R3491 R3491 R3491 coVER, JUnction BoX 19945 19945 19945 19945...
  • Page 14: Parts View

    PaRtS ViEW HoW to oRDER REPaiR PaRtS Parts can be ordered through your service person or dealer. For best results, the service person or dealer should order parts through the distributor. Parts can be shipped directly to the service person/dealer. All parts listed in the Parts List have a Part Number. When ordering parts, first obtain the Model Number from the name plate on your equipment.
  • Page 15: Accessories

    accESSoRiES Accessory Description Model Numbers Fan Kit Designed to provide forced air flow. FBB5 Variable Speed control Kit Wall mounted variable speed control for use with ScV-1 FBB5 blower Frame Kits Standard 3-Piece Frame Kits Black, Brass, Stainless Steel, or Hammered Pewter contact dealer for all available optional frame kits Extruded aluminum Frame Kits Black, Brass, Stainless Steel, or Hammered Pewter...
  • Page 16: Accessories

    Black, Brass, Hammered Pew- Decorative Frame Kits optional decorative door kit ter, and Stainless Steel finishes. accessories 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.

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