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INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not
prohibited by local codes. This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on the rating plate. This
appliance is not convertible for use with other gases.
This is an unvented gas-fired heater. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to Air for Combustion and Ventilation
section on page 6 of this manual.
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.
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Installation and Operation Instructions
Superior™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas
Fireplace Insert
Models
VCI3032ZMN
VCI3032ZMP
P127119 01
P/N 127119-01 Rev A 06/2014
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Superior™ Unvented (Vent-Free) Gas Fireplace Insert Models VCI3032ZMN VCI3032ZMP ® P127119 01 P/N 127119-01 Rev A 06/2014 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. This appliance may be installed in an aftermarket permanently located, manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited by local codes.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your TABLE OF CONTENTS business! Safety .....................2 Local Codes ...................4 Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay Unpacking ..................4 special attention to all warnings and safety information. Product Identification ..............5 Following these safety, care, and operation instructions will help Remote Control Accessories ............5 ensure many years of dependable and enjoyable service from your... - Page 3 SAFETY Continued Propane/LP and Natural Gas: Propane/LP and natural gas are odor- Carefully supervise young children when they are in less. An odor-making agent is added to the gas. The odor helps you the room with fireplace. When using the hand-held detect a gas leak.
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Page 4: Local Codes
SAFETY Continued 11. Do not run fireplace insert 18. Provide adequate clearances around air openings. • where flammable liquids or vapors are used or stored 19. Trim panels and surrounds must not seal ventilation openings in fireplace. • under dusty conditions. 20. -
Page 5: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION Top Louver Assembly Top Outer Casing Firebox Hood Firebox Support Three Piece Log Set Optional Remote Control Screen Assembly Control Knobs Remote Selector Gas Line Bottom Louver Switch (Optional) Access Piezo Blower Assembly Ignitor Assembly Figure 1 - Log Base Assembly Figure 2 - Fireplace Insert REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES PRODUCT FEATURES... -
Page 6: Air For Combustion And Ventilation
AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Confined and Unconfined Space WARNING: This heater shall not be installed in a The National Fuel Gas Code ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54 defines a confined room or space unless the required volume of indoor space as a space whose volume is less than 50 cubic feet per combustion air is provided by the method described in 1,000 Btu per hour (4.8 m3 per kw) of the aggregate input rating the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI Z223.1/NFPA 54, the... - Page 7 AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued 4. Compare the maximum Btu/Hr the space can support with the actual amount of Btu/Hr used. ______ Btu/Hr (maximum the space can support) 12" ______ Btu/Hr (actual amount of Btu/Hr used) Example: 63,360 Btu/Hr (maximum the space can support) Ventilation Ventilation Grills Grills...
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Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION CHECK GAS TYPE NOTICE: This heater is intended for use as supple- Use the correct gas type (natural or propane/LP) for your unit. If your mental heat. Use this heater along with your primary gas supply is not correct, do not install fireplace insert. Call dealer heating system. - Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued Screen Mounting Shoulder Place top surround panel at top of fireplace insert. Bottom edge Screw (4) (DO NOT DISCARD) of panel will slide under top edge of insert. Align top panel screw holes with those in insert. Install four #8 Phillips screws, do not tighten.
- Page 10 INSTALLATION Continued Mantel Clearances for Insert Installation INSTALLING HOOD If there is a mantel above masonry fireplace, you must meet mini- Install hood to top of firebox as shown in Figure 10. Use 5 Phillips screws (provided) to attach hood to fireplace insert and 2 Phillips mum clearance between mantel shelf and top of fireplace opening screws (provided) to attach hood and surround sides to fireplace (see Figure 12).
- Page 11 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Propane/LP External Supply Tank Regulator WARNING: A qualified service person must connect fireplace Insert to gas supply. Follow all local codes. CAUTION: Never connect propane/LP heater directly Vent to the propane/LP supply. This heater requires an Pointing external regulator (not supplied).
- Page 12 INSTALLATION Continued CONNECTING FIREPLACE INSERT TO GAS SUPPLY To Fireplace Installation Items Needed Gas Regulator Equipment Shutoff Valve • 5/16” hex socket wrench or nut-driver • Phillips screwdriver Propane/LP • sealant (resistant to propane/LP gas, not provided) To External Flexible Gas Line Remove fireplace insert screen.
- Page 13 INSTALLATION Continued Open FIREPLACE INSERT INSTALLATION INTO MASONRY FIREPLACE Equipment Installation of this fireplace insert involves installing fireplace insert Shutoff into wood burning fireplace. If using a mantel above the fireplace, Valve you must follow the clearances shown in Figure 12, page 10. Follow instructions below to install fireplace insert in this manner.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued 1. Remove three pieces of surround trim from packaging. INSTALLING LOGS 2. Locate four #8 screws, two adjusting plates with set screws and CAUTION: Do not remove the warning and two shims in the hardware packet. instruction labels attached to the heater base 3.
- Page 15 INSTALLATION Continued OPTIONAL WIRELESS HAND-HELD REMOTE CONTROL ACCESSORIES (MRC AND TRC) Crossover Log #3 Installing Remote Receiver Unit Front Disconnect switch wires from control valve. Log #2 Remove screws attaching switch plate. Remove switch plate (see Figure 26). Discard after removing. Back Install remote receiver unit onto gas log heater base or set on Log #1...
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Page 16: Operation
OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY Note: You may be running this heater for the first time after READ BEFORE LIGHTING hooking up to gas supply. If so, the control knob may need to be pressed in for 30 seconds or more. This will allow air to bleed from the gas system. - Page 17 OPERATION Continued OPTIONAL BLOWER TO TURN OFF GAS OPERATION TO APPLIANCE 1. Turn control knob clockwise to the OFF position. Locate blower switch by opening lower louver on fireplace insert. 2a. Set selector switch in the OFF position. Blower switch is located at lower left inside louver door. 2b.
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Page 18: Inspecting Burners
INSPECTING BURNERS Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. BURNER FLAME PATTERN Figure 33 shows a correct burner flame pattern. Figure 34 shows an PILOT FLAME PATTERN incorrect burner flame pattern. If burner flame pattern is incorrect, Figure 31 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. Figure 32 shows an •... -
Page 19: Wiring Diagram
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued WIRING DIAGRAMS 1. Shut off unit, including pilot. Allow unit to cool for at least thirty Note: For proper operation of optional accessories, the wires from minutes. the switch to the control must be connected exactly as shown in 2. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off heater and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair heater. CAUTION: Never use a wire, needle or similar object to clean ODS/pilot. This can damage ODS/pilot unit. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY... - Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Burner does not light after ODS/pilot is lit 1. Burner orifice clogged 1. Clean burner (see Cleaning and Mainte- nance, page 18) or replace burner orifice 2. Inlet gas pressure is too low 2.
- Page 22 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued WARNING: If you smell gas • Shut off gas supply. • 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. •...
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Page 23: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS VCI3032ZMN VCI3032ZMP • Rating: 22,000/33,000 Btu/Hr • Rating: 22,000/33,000 Btu/Hr • Gas Type: Natural Gas • Gas Type: Propane/LP Gas • Ignition: Piezo • Ignition: Piezo • Pressure Manifold: 3.5" w.c. • Pressure Manifold: 8.0" w.c. • Inlet Gas Pressure (inches of water): •... -
Page 24: Parts
PARTS MODELS VCI3032ZMN AND VCI3032ZMP Note: Items 27 and 28 are for natural gas only www.Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127119-01A... - Page 25 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace insert. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION VCI3032ZMN VCI3032ZMP QTY. 122081-04 Back Log • •...
- Page 26 PARTS FIREPLACE INSERT MODELS VCI3032ZMN AND VCI3032ZMP www.Superiorfireplaces.US.com 127119-01A...
- Page 27 PARTS FIREPLACE INSERT MODELS VCI3032ZMN AND VCI3032ZMP This list contains replaceable parts used in your fireplace insert. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 23 of this manual. KEY NO. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. 105517-01...
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Page 28: Accessories
ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories, either contact your nearest Parts Central or call IHP at 1-800-655-2008 for information. You can also write to ROOM TEMP the address listed on the back page of this manual. MODE RECEIVER AND HAND-HELD THERMOSTAT REMOTE CONTROL KIT - TRC... - Page 29 NOTES ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ 127119-01A www.Superiorfireplaces.US.com...
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Page 31: 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 32 WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model (located on product or id tag) Burner System _________ Cast Stove ___________ Serial No. (located on product or identification tag) ___________________ Date Purchased ______________________ Keep receipt for warranty verification. Innovative Hearth Products reserves the right to make changes at any time, without notice, in design, materials, specifications, prices and also to discontinue colors, styles and products.