Empire Comfort Systems FIAMMA BX18MTN-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Empire Comfort Systems FIAMMA BX18MTN-1 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Fiamma series decorative burner (requires vented decorative log set) for installation in solid-fuel burning fireplaces

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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
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 - Fiamma Series Burner Pan (NG match throw)
1 - Bag Sand
1 - Bag Glowing Embers
1 - Bag - Lava Rock (Cinders)
1 - Damper Clamp
1 - Stainless Steel Flex Gas Line with adapter
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
FIAMMA SERIES DECORATIVE
BURNER
(REQUIRES VENTED DECORATIVE LOG SET)
FOR INSTALLATION IN
SOLID-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES
MODELS
BX18MTN-1
BX24MTN-1
BX30MTN-1
BX36MTN-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 (REQUIRES VENTED DECORATIVE LOG SET) FOR INSTALLATION IN SOLID-FUEL BURNING FIREPLACES MODELS CONGRATULATIONS on the purchase of your new BX18MTN-1 DECORATIVE GAS BURNER! Your Decorative Gas BX24MTN-1 Burner is designed and intended for installation in an BX30MTN-1 approved, existing, fully vented, wood-burning fireplace, BX36MTN-1 with a gas hook-up.
  • 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 ....................7-11 FINAL SET UP .......................12 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - MATCH THROW UNITS ........13 LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - SAFETY PILOT UNITS ..........14 OPERATION ......................15 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

    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.
  • 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 SET UP AND ASSEMBLY Note: Installation can be made easier if two or more people coop- erate in locating and installing the unit. Your Fiamma Decorative Gas Log Hearth Kit comes ready for gas assembly connection particular for use in your area. LOCATING THE UNIT This appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel burning IMPORTANT...
  • Page 8 INSTALLATION FOR MATCH THROW INSTALLATIONS Place the Fiamma Burner Pan into the fireplace (unit is pack- aged as a match-throw, dual burner assembly; valve,pilot and gas train must be assembled). The unit should be centered from both side to side and front to back in the fireplace. The unit is shipped ready for rear gas connection only.
  • Page 9 INSTALLATION CHECK FOR LEAKS! Apply soapy water to each connection and watch for bubbles. If bubbles are seen, turn off the gas supply, retighten the connections and CHECK AGAIN. DO NOT use a lighted match or other source of ignition to check for leaks.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION HAND HELD REMOTE RECEIVER See the instructions packaged with the remote system for direc- tions on programming the coding switches on both transmitter and receiver. Figure 11 - Hand Held Remote Receiver, Front View Figure 9 Figure 12 - Hand Held Remote Receiver, Rear View Figure 10 Figure 13 - Hand Head Remote Receiver, Top View IMPORTANT...
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION WALL MOUNT REMOTE RECEIVER See the instructions packaged with the remote system for direc- tions on programming (“Learning”) both transmitter and receiver. Figure 14 - Wall Mount & Variable Flame Remote Receiver, Front View Figure 15 - Wall Mount & Variable Flame Remote Receiver, Rear View Figure 16 - Wall Mount &...
  • Page 12: Final Set Up

    FINAL SET UP STOP! WARNING: Refer to the log set up instructions packaged with your Decora- Failure to position the parts in accordance with all included tive Gas Logs (Box Two). pictures, diagrams and drawings, or failure to use only parts specifically approved with this appliance may result in property Remove all contents from the Decorative Gas Log shipping damage or personal injury.
  • Page 13: 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 14: 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 15: Operation

    OPERATION Units with a Gas Control Valve FOR YOUR SAFETY READ BEFORE LIGHTING Figure 20 - Fiamma Burner Review Standard Pan with Valve 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 16: 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 season, the system should be checked of burned wood.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM OBSERVED POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE MEASURE See “What to do if you smell gas” Pages 4 - 5. Gas odor during setup Gas Leak Check all gas connections See “What to do if you smell gas” Pages 4 - 5. Gas odor before first ignition Gas Leak Check all gas connections...
  • Page 18: Parts List

    PARTS LIST PART NO INDEX NO DESCRIPTION BX18MTN BX24MTN BX30MTN BX36MTN FG10084 FG10088 FG10090 FG10093 BURNER PAN WITH GRATE FG10014 FG10014 FG10014 FG10014 EMBERS,ROCK WOOL, VERMICULITE MIX FG10069 FG10069 FG10069 FG10069 SAND, BLACK, BAG FG10086 FG10086 FG10086 FG10086 LAVA ROCK FG10010 FG10010 FG10010...
  • Page 19: Parts View

    PARTS VIEW FG10239-1-0214 Page 19...
  • Page 20: 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 21: 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 22: Appliance Service History

    APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes Page 22 FG10239-1-0214...
  • Page 23: Appliance Service History

    APPLIANCE SERVICE HISTORY Date Dealer Name Service Technician Name Service Performed/Notes FG10239-1-0214 Page 23...
  • Page 24 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. If you have a service or repair question, please contact your dealer. Comfort Systems www.empirecomfort.com...

This manual is also suitable for:

Fiamma bx24mtn-1Fiamma bx30mtn-1Fiamma bx36mtn-1

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