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CAST IRON STOVE AND
B-VENT (FREESTANDING
FIREPLACE HEATER) BURNER
SYSTEM
OWNER'S OPERATION AND
INSTALLATION MANUAL
NATURAL GAS BURNER
SYSTEM SBVBND
PROPANE/LP GAS BURNER
SYSTEM SBVBPD, REMOTE
READY
IMPORTANT: This B-vent burner
system must be installed into ap-
proved FMI PRODUCTS, LLC cast
iron stove bodies, models CISB,
CISNI, CISAW and CISAS only. See
page 5 of this manual.
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 quali-
fied installer, service agency or the gas supplier.
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com
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  • Page 1 SYSTEM SBVBPD, REMOTE READY IMPORTANT: This B-vent burner system must be installed into ap- proved FMI PRODUCTS, LLC cast iron stove bodies, models CISB, CISNI, CISAW and CISAS only. See page 5 of this manual. 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Cleaning and Maintenance ........ 22 Local Codes............5 Troubleshooting ..........24 Product Identification ........... 5 Specifications ............ 28 Product Features ..........6 Wiring Diagram ..........28 PreInstallation Preparation ........6 Service Hints ............. 28 Unpacking............
  • Page 3 SAFETY Continued Carbon Monoxide Poisoning: Early signs of carbon monoxide poisoning resemble the flu, with headaches, dizziness or nausea. If you have these signs, the burner system may not be working properly. Get fresh air at once! Have burner system serviced. Some people are more affected by carbon monoxide than others.
  • Page 4 SAFETY Continued have venting system cleaned or repaired. Carefully supervise young chil- See Cleaning and Maintenance, page 22. dren when they are in the room 7. Do not use any solid fuels (wood, coal, with stove paper, cardboard, etc.) in this burner system.
  • Page 5: Local Codes

    Glowing Control Grate Embers Valve Assembly Figure 1 - FMI PRODUCTS, LLC B-Vent Burner System Shown Installed in Approved FMI PRODUCTS, LLC Cast Iron Stove Body PRODUCT FEATURES OPERATION no electricity making it ideal for emergency backup heat. This B-vent cast iron stove with burner system is clean burning and vents vertically.
  • Page 6: Preinstallation Preparation

    LOCATION AND SPACE 42" REQUIREMENTS Determine the safest and most efficient loca- tion for your FMI PRODUCTS, LLC B-vent cast iron stove. Make sure that rafters and wall studs are not in the way of the venting system. 36" Choose a location where the heat output is 4"...
  • Page 7: Unpacking

    Screws Screws 6. Check heater for any shipping damage. If heater is damaged call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 for replacement parts before returning to dealer. Some STOVE BACK fiber flakes may fall from logs. This is ac- ceptable.
  • Page 8: Venting Installation

    Enclosure these instructions walls should have a fire rating equal to or Your FMI PRODUCTS, LLC stove with B-vent greater than the floors through which the burner system is approved for use with any gas vent passes except in single or two- listed gas vent.
  • Page 9 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLATION OF LISTED B-1 • This burner system must be properly con- nected to a venting system. This burner VENT system is equipped with a vent safety shutoff system. WARNING: Installation • Use only vents labeled "FOR EXTERIOR should only be made by quali- USE"...
  • Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued NOTICE: Treatment of firestops and construction of the chase may vary from building type to building type. These instruc- tions are not substitutes for the requirements of local building codes. You must follow all local building codes. Note: When installing in a chase, you should insulate the chase as you would the outside walls of your home.
  • Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued NOTICE: Consult the authority having jurisdiction in your area regarding masonry chimney venting applications. NOTICE: A complete chimney inspection by a qualified person should be performed. • Appliances using B-vent connectors to vent into a masonry or factory-built chim- ney should not exceed 1 feet in length for every inch of connector diameter (3"...
  • Page 12 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION CAUSES OF SPILLAGE AND Your FMI PRODUCTS, LLC B-vent burner CORRECTIVE ACTION system has been tested and approved for Incorrect Vent Sizing operation at altitudes in the USA from 0-2000 If the vent is too small or too short, spillage feet.
  • Page 13: Installation

    TROUBLESHOOTING VENTING PROBLEMS Continued Down Drafts In certain wind conditions and in certain rela- tionships with nearby structures and objects, high pressure conditions may affect draft negatively. Relocate the vent cap, raise its height, or use an approved high wind cap. INSTALLATION NOTICE: This burner system is CAUTION: For propane/LP...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATION Continued CAUTION: Use only new, Equipment Shutoff Valve with 1/8" NPT Tap* black iron or steel pipe. Inter- Natural - From Gas Meter (5" nally-tinned copper tubing may W.C. to 10.5" be used in certain areas. Check W.C. Pressure ) your local codes.
  • Page 15 INSTALLATION Continued To Flare Fitting on 5. Reconnect burner system and equipment Control Valve shutoff valve to gas supply. Check recon- Equipment nected fittings for leaks. Shutoff Valve Test Pressures Equal To or Less Than 1/2 PSIG (3.5 kPa) 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- Flexible Gas Line from Equipment Shutoff ure 17).
  • Page 16: Burner System Assembly

    INSTALLATION Continued Equipment 3. Connect one bare wire end to each of the Shutoff terminals of the GWMS2 wall switch. Valve 4. Install the wall switch and cover in the wall. Meter To Control Switch or Optional Accessory Gas Valve Figure 19 - Checking Gas Joints for Figure 20 - Control Valve Terminals Natural Gas Burner System...
  • Page 17 BURNER SYSTEM ASSEMBLY Continued Rear Cover Center Top Grate Hex Screws (Included with Cast Iron Stove Body Cast Iron Stove Body Burner System Mounting Cast Iron Bottom Cover Screws Stove Body Figure 22 - Attaching Rear Cover and Figure 21 - Installing Burner System Into Bottom Cover from Stove Body Cast Iron Stove Body REMOVING/REPLACING GLASS...
  • Page 18 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS, LAVA ROCK, AND GLOWING EMBERS WARNING: Failure to posi- tion the parts in accordance with these diagrams or failure to use only parts specifically ap- proved with this burner system may result in property damage or personal injury. It is very important to install these logs ex- actly as instructed in Figures 26 through 30.
  • Page 19 INSTALLATION Continued 6. Lava rock may be placed along sides 7. Pull ember material apart into pieces no and front inside burner system bottom. larger than a dime. Place these pieces This may not be visible when you have loosely and sparingly directly onto the replaced the front of stove.
  • Page 20: Operation

    OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY 6. Wait five (5) minutes to clear out any gas. Then smell for gas, including READ BEFORE LIGHTING near the floor. If you smell gas, STOP! WARNING: If you do not fol- Follow “B” in the safety information, column 1.
  • Page 21 OPERATION Continued TO TURN OFF GAS OPTIONAL REMOTE TO APPLIANCE OPERATION 1. Set ON/OFF switch located on rear Note: All remote control accessories must cover to OFF. be purchased separately (see Accessories, page 29). Follow instructions included with 2a. Open lower panel. the remote control.
  • Page 22: Inspecting Burners

    INSPECTING BURNERS BURNER FLAME PATTERN Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. Burner flames will be steady; not lifting or float- ing. Flame patterns will be different from unit PILOT ASSEMBLY to unit and will vary depending on installation The pilot assembly is factory preset for the type and weather conditions.
  • Page 23: Cleaning And Maintenance

    CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued PILOT AND BURNERS Glass must be cleaned periodically. During start-up it is normal for condensation to form • Remove ember material before cleaning on the inside of the glass causing lint, dust, burners and replace when cleaning is and other airborne particles to cling to the complete.
  • Page 24: 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 When ignitor button is...
  • Page 25 TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Continued Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Pilot lights but flame goes 1. C o n t r o l k n o b n o t f u l l y 1. Press in control knob fully out when control knob is pressed in.
  • Page 26 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. Fol- low the gas supplier’s instructions.
  • Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Gas odor even when control 1. Gas leak. See Warning 1. Locate and correct all leaks knob is in OFF position. statement, page 26. (see Checking Gas Connec- tions, page 15). 2. Control valve defective. 2.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    You may have further questions about • pilot will not stay lit installation, operation, or troubleshooting. If so, contact FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at • burners will have delayed ignition 1-866-328-4537. When calling please have • burner system will not produce specified...
  • Page 29: Replacement Parts

    ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply these accessories call FMI PRODUCTS, LLC at 1-866-328-4537 for information. You can also write to the address listed on the back page of this manual. WALL MOUNTED ON/OFF SWITCH NCBV-PS CONVERSION KIT For propane/LP gas models.
  • Page 30: Parts

    PARTS MODELS SBVBND AND SBVBPD 23-3 23-1 23-4 23-2 www.fmiproducts.com 112127-01E...
  • Page 31 PARTS MODELS SBVBND AND SBVBPD This list contains replaceable parts used in your burner system. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 29 of this manual. PART NO. DESCRIPTION QTY. Firebox Assembly 105795-01 Glass Door Assembly...
  • Page 32: Warranty

    This is FMI PRODUCTS, LLC’s exclusive warranty, and to the full extent allowed by law; this express war- ranty excludes any and all other warranties, express or implied, written or verbal and limits the duration of...

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