Introduction; General Information - White Mountain Hearth VSM-18-1 Owner's Manual

Product Components
• Burner Pan Assembly
— "M" model includes manual gas valve, regulator and safety
pilot.
— "R" model includes millivolt valve and safety thermopile
generator and on/off switch. A remote control or wall switch
accessory is available as an option for this model.
• 1 Bag of Glowing Embers (Rock Wool)
• 1 Damper Clamp
• 2 Bags Decorative Rock
Always consult your local Building Department regarding regula-
tions, codes or ordinances which apply to the installation of a vented
decorative gas log set in a solid-fuel burning fireplace.
This appliance is only for use with the type of gas indicated on
the rating plate.
This series is design certified in accordance with American National Standard/CSA Standard Z21.60 and CGA 2.26, respectively, by the
Canadian Standards Association as a Vented Decorative Appliance and should be installed according to these instructions.
Any alteration of the original design, installed other than as shown in these instructions or use with a type of gas not shown on
the rating plate is the responsibility of the person and company making the change.
Important
All correspondence should refer to complete Model Number, Serial Number and type of gas.
Notice: During initial use of the logs and branches you will detect an odor as the logs and branches are cured.
Specifications (Figure 1)
Model Input ** Reduced
Btuh Input
BTUH
VSM-18* 65,000 40,000
VSM-24* 75,000 50,000
VSM-30* 75,000 60,000
VSR-18† 65,000 40,000
VSR-24† 75,000 50,000
VSR-30† 75,000 60,000
Model Input **Reduced
KW/H Input
BTUH
VSM-18* 19.0 11.7
VSM-24* 21.9 14.6
VSM-30* 21.9 17.5
VSR-18† 19.0 11.7
VSR-24† 21.9 14.6
VSR-30† 21.9 17.5
* M Denotes manual gas valve
† R Denotes millivolt gas valve
** Attention: An additional main burner orifice is provided
in instruction package envelope to reduce the input of the burner
assembly.
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INTRODUCTION

GENERAL INFORMATION

Minimum Depth Height
Front
Width
32" 15" 22"
34" 15" 22"
38" 15" 22"
28" 15" 22"
30" 15" 22"
34" 15" 22"
Minimum Depth Height
Front (cm) (cm)
Width
(cm)
81.3 38.1 55.8
86.4 38.1 55.8
96.5 38.1 55.8
71.1 38.1 55.8
76.2 38.1 55.8
86.4 38.1 55.8
Instructions to Installer
1. Installer must leave instruction manual with owner after
installation.
2. Installer must have owner fill out and mail warranty card supplied
with the fireplace.
3. Installer should show owner how to start and operate the
fireplace.
WARNING: ANY CHANGE TO THIS APPLIANCE OR ITS
CONTROLS CAN BE DANGEROUS.
Improper installation or use of the appliance can cause seri-
ous injury or death from fire, burns, explosion or carbon
monoxide poisoning.
Gas Inlet VSM Models
Gas Inlet VSR Models
Accessories for VSM and VSR Models
Embers Kit
Accessories for VSR Models
Battery Operated Remote Control
Electric Remote
Wall Switch
3/8" (9.5mm)
3/8" (9.5mm)
EK-1
FRBC
FREC
FWS
Figure 1
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