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P/N 126709-01 Rev.A 02/2014
P126709-01
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING: 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, unless this firebox meets the minimum dimensions required for
the installation.
WARNING: For use only with a listed, gas-fired unvented decorative room heater not to exceed 40,000
Btu/H.
Do not build a wood fire.
WARNING: If the information in these instructions is 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 supplier.
Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior
PFS
Models
®
VRT4032WS
US
VRT4032WH
VRT4032RS
VRT4032RH
Unvented (Vent-Free) Universal Firebox
TM
VRT4036WS
VRT4036WH
VRT4036RS
VRT4036RH
VRT4042WS
VRT4042WH
VRT4042RS
VRT4042RH
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior Unvented (Vent-Free) Universal Firebox P/N 126709-01 Rev.A 02/2014 Models ® VRT4032WS VRT4036WS VRT4042WS VRT4032WH VRT4036WH VRT4042WH VRT4032RS VRT4036RS VRT4042RS P126709-01 VRT4032RH VRT4036RH VRT4042RH INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
WARNING: Improper installation, adjustment, al- teration, service or maintenance can cause injury or property damage. Refer to this manual for correct in- stallation and operational procedures. For assistance or additional information consult a qualified installer, service agency or the gas supplier. TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety .............. -
Page 3: Safety
SAFETY Continued Due to high temperatures, the 1. Do not use this firebox as a wood burning appliance should be located out fireplace. Use only decorative unvented room heaters (log sets). of traffic and away from furniture 2. Do not add extra logs or ornaments such as and draperies. -
Page 4: Local Codes
LOCAL CODES Install and use with care. Follow all local State of Massachusetts: The installation codes. In the absence of local codes, use must be made by a licensed plumber or the latest edition of The National Fuel Gas gas fitter in the Commonwealth of Mas- Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54*. -
Page 5: Product Specifications
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS 32" MODELS " " " Left Side " Indoor View with " Indoor/Outdoor Air Kit Built-In Side Outside Air Nailing Kit Location Flanges (Optional) " " Square Gas Line Firebox Top View Access " " Holes " " "... - Page 6 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Continued 36" AND 42" MODELS Note: If only one dimension is shown, dimension is the same for both 36" and 42" models. " (36" Models) " " (42" Models) Left Side Outside Air View with Kit Location " Air Kit (Optional) (36"...
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Page 7: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Unusually Tight Construction WARNING: This heater shall Air that leaks around doors and windows may not be installed in a room or provide enough fresh air for combustion and space unless the required vol- ventilation. However, in buildings of unusually tight construction, you must provide additional ume of indoor combustion air fresh air. - Page 8 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW 4. Compare the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support with the actual amount of FOR HEATER LOCATION Btu/Hr used. Determining if You Have a Confined or _________ Btu/Hr (maximum the space Unconfined Space can support) Use this work sheet to determine if you have...
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Page 9: Installation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued VENTILATION AIR Ventilation Air From Outdoors Provide extra fresh air by using ventilation Ventilation Air From Inside Building grills or ducts. You must provide two perma- This fresh air would come from an adjoining nent openings: one within 12"... - Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued IMPORTANT: Vent-free gas log heaters add These fireboxes can be installed as freestand- moisture to the air. Although this is beneficial, ing units against a wall with approved, optional installing firebox in rooms without enough cabinet mantels (see Accessories, page 15) ventilation air may cause mildew to form from or as a built-in unit.
- Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued 2. Install gas piping to firebox location. See In- NOTICE: If your installation does stalling Gas Line, page 12 and Connecting not meet the minimum clearances to Gas Supply in log set owner’s manual. shown, you must do one of the 3.
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued 4. Carefully insert firebox into rough opening. WARNING: Do not allow any 5. Attach firebox to wall studs using nails combustible materials to overlap or wood screws through holes in nailing flange (see Figure 8). firebox front facing. 6.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued WARNING: Do not allow non- combustible materials to cover any necessary openings. WARNING: Do not fill the Equipment spaces around the firebox with Shutoff insulation or other materials. Valves (Install One) WARNING: Framing may be placed or rest against fireplace spacer, however;...
- Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued OPTIONAL OUTSIDE AIR KIT INSTALLING FIREPLACE HOOD (MODEL AK4/AK4F) AND SCREEN Installation of outside air kit should be per- 1. For Indoor models, attach hood and front formed during rough framing of fireplace due panel assembly by snapping panel assem- to the nature of it's location.
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Page 15: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. When calling, have ready: This will protect your warranty coverage for • your name parts replaced under warranty. • your address Contact authorized dealers of this product. If • model and serial numbers of your heater they can’t supply original replacement part(s), •... -
Page 16: Parts
PARTS 32", 36", AND 42" MODELS 19 21 20/20a www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 126709-01A... - Page 17 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 14 of this manual. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 116207-01 Screen 36" • 116207-02 Screen 32" • 116207-03 Screen 42"...
- Page 18 PARTS 32", 36", AND 42" MODELS PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 108434-03 Left Refractory Stacked Red • 108434-04 Left Refractory Stacked White • 122810-02 Left Refractory Herringbone Red • 122810-01 Left Refractory Herringbone White • 108430-03 Rear Refractory Stacked Red • 108430-04 Rear Refractory Stacked White •...
- Page 19 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 14 of this manual. NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 106658-04 Left Refractory Stacked Red • 106658-05 Left Refractory Stacked White •...
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Page 20: Year Limited Warranty
THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products ("IHP") 20 Year Limited Warranty warrants your Superior™ Brand gas fireplace, Stove or Insert ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship at the time of manufacture. The Product body and firebox carry the 20 Year Limited Warranty. Ceramic glass carries the 20 Year Limited Warranty against thermal breakage only. -
Page 21: Warranty
WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or identification tag) _____________________________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. www.SuperiorFireplaces.US.com 126709-01A... - Page 22 1508 Elm Hill Pike, Suite 108 Nashville, TN 37210 126709-01 1-800-655-2008 Rev. A www.IHP.US.com 02/14 P126709-01...