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FMI UV32C Owner's Operation And Installation Manual

Unvented (vent-free) 32" universal firebox
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UNVENTED (VENT-FREE)
32" UNIVERSAL FIREBOX
OWNER'S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL
UV32C (shown)
Circulating
Louvered and
RUV32 Non-
circulating
Smooth Face
Models
WARNING: If the information in this manual 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.
This firebox may be installed in an aftermarket* manufactured (mobile) home, where not prohibited
by state or local codes.
* Aftermarket: Completion of sale, not for purpose of resale, from the manufacturer (i.e. Installation of this product is
permitted after the manufactured (mobile) home is sited).
Save this manual for future reference.
®
WARNING: Improper installa-
tion, adjustment, alteration, ser-
vice, or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage. Re-
fer to this manual for correct
installation and operational pro-
cedures. For assistance or addi-
tional information consult a quali-
fied installer, service agency, or
the gas supplier.
WARNING: For use only with
decorative type unvented room
heaters. Do not build a wood fire.
This firebox has been tested
and approved by I.A.S. under
their REQ. 2-97 for use with any
ANS Z21.11.2 approved gas
logs.

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  • Page 1 UNVENTED (VENT-FREE) 32" UNIVERSAL FIREBOX OWNER’S OPERATION AND INSTALLATION MANUAL UV32C (shown) Circulating Louvered and RUV32 Non- ® circulating Smooth Face Models WARNING: Improper installa- WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed tion, adjustment, alteration, ser- exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property vice, or maintenance can cause damage, personal injury, or loss of life.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC. UV32C and RUV32 UNVENTED 32" FIREBOX SAFETY LOCAL CODES Do not allow fans to blow directly into the firebox. Avoid any drafts that alter INFORMATION Install and use fireplace with care. Follow all burner flame patterns. Ceiling fans can local codes.

  • Page 3: Product Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Standoffs (Model RUV32 only) " " Built-in " Nailing Flanges " " " " Louvers (Model UV32C only) Figure 1 - Firebox Front View Standoffs (Model RUV32 only) " " 6" " " " " " " " "...

  • Page 4: Product Features

    Today’s homes are built more energy effi- window and door frames, be- cient than ever. New materials, increased The UV32C firebox will accept the FA3700 tween sole plates and floors, be- insulation, and new construction methods accessory. The variable blower allows you tween wall-ceiling joints, be- help reduce heat loss in homes.
  • Page 5 OWNER’S MANUAL AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND VENTILATION Continued DETERMINING FRESH-AIR FLOW FOR FIREBOX LOCATION Determining if You Have a Confined or Unconfined Space Use this work sheet to determine if you have a confined or unconfined space. Space: Includes the room in which you will install firebox plus any adjoining rooms with doorless passageways or ventilation grills between the rooms.
  • Page 6 FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC. UV32C and RUV32 UNVENTED 32" FIREBOX AIR FOR COMBUSTION AND 12" VENTILATION Continued Ventilation Ventilation Grills Grills VENTILATION AIR Into Adjoining Room, Into Adjoining Option 2 Room, Ventilation Air From Inside Remove Option 1 Building Door into...

  • Page 7: Installation Clearances

    OWNER’S MANUAL INSTALLATION Note : Your Vanguard firebox is designed to Clearances for Cabinet or be used in zero clearance installations. Wall Corner Mantel Installation or framing material can be placed directly NOTICE: This heater is intended against any exterior surface on the rear, for use as supplemental heat.

  • Page 8: Installing Blower Accessory

    FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC. UV32C and RUV32 UNVENTED 32" FIREBOX INSTALLATION NOTICE: A qualified electrician Continued must connect electrical wiring to duplex outlet for built-in installa- Note : tion. Follow all local codes. In All vertical measurements absence of local codes follow The...

  • Page 9: Installing Log Heater In Firebox

    3. Hold hood in place. Insert two black Figure 10). Phillips screws through bottom of hood 3. If installing FA3700 Blower Accessory and tighten. (Model UV32C only), see Installing Screen Hood Blower Accessory, page 8. 4. Route flexible gas line from manual shutoff valve into firebox through side.

  • Page 10: Built-In Firebox Installation

    Figure 13 for the rough opening If installing in a corner, use dimensions shown in Figure 14 for the rough open- ing. The height is 33" (UV32C) or 34 " (RUV32), which is the same as the wall 17 3/4"...

  • Page 11: Technical Service

    BLOWER ACCESSORY - part(s), call Fireplace Manufacturers FA3700 Incorporated's Technical Service Depart- Use with Model UV32C only. The variable ment at 1-888-427-8322. speed blower allows you to select the de- When calling Fireplace Manufacturers Inc., sired speed. The blower circulates heated have ready air from the fireplace into the room.

  • Page 12: Illustrated Parts Breakdown

    FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC. UV32C and RUV32 UNVENTED 32" FIREBOX ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN RUV32 105383...

  • Page 13: Parts List

    OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 11 of this manual. RUV32 PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 101872-03 Firebox Top 101889-01 Firebrick Retainer 101929-02 Rear Firebrick 101932-02...
  • Page 14 FIREPLACE MANUFACTURERS INC. UV32C and RUV32 UNVENTED 32" FIREBOX ILLUSTRATED PARTS BREAKDOWN UV32C 105383...
  • Page 15 OWNER’S MANUAL PARTS LIST This list contains replaceable parts used in your firebox. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 11 of this manual. UV32C PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION QTY. 101872-03 Firebox Top 101889-01 Firebrick Retainer...

  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    WARRANTY INFORMATION KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model Serial No. Date Purchased Always specify model and serial numbers when communicating with the factory. We reserve the right to amend these specifications at any time without notice. The only warranty applicable is our standard written warranty. We make no other warranty, expressed or implied.

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