Empire Comfort Systems OP36FP32MN-3 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Empire Comfort Systems OP36FP32MN-3 Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

Outdoor gas fireplace

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WARNING
For Outdoor Use Only.
If you smell gas:
1. Shut off gas to the appliance.
2. Extinguish any open flame.
3. If odor continues, keep away from the
appliance and immediately call your gas
supplier or fire department.
WARNING
Improper installation, adjustment,
alteration, service or maintenance can
cause injury or property damage. Read the
installation, operation and maintenance
instructions thoroughly before installing or
servicing this equipment.
WARNING
Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity
of this or any other appliance.
An LP-cylinder not connected for use shall
not be stored in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
!
DANGER
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
AND OWNER'S MANUAL
INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference.
DANGER
OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE
OP36FP32M(N,P)-3
OP42FP32M(N,P)-3
OP36FP72M(N,P)-3
OP42FP72M(N,P)-3
This series is design certified in accordance with American
National Standard Z21.97 as an Outdoor Ventless Fireplace and
should be installed according to these instructions.
CARBON MONOXIDE HAZARD
This appliance can produce carbon monoxide
which has no odor.
Using it in an enclosed space can kill you.
Never use this appliance in an enclosed space
such as a camper, tent, car or home.
GAS-FIRED
File No: MH 48188
MODELS
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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND OWNER'S MANUAL INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance. CONSUMER: Retain this manual for future reference. OUTDOOR GAS FIREPLACE WARNING For Outdoor Use Only. DANGER If you smell gas: 1. Shut off gas to the appliance. GAS-FIRED 2.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION PAGE Before Your Start ......................3 Carton Contents & Hardware Package ..............3 Important Tips to Keep a Good Flame ..............4 Product Specifications ....................5 Accessories ......................5 Important Safety Information ..................6 Safety Information for Users of LP-Gas ..............7 Homeowner Reference Information .................8 Introduction ......................8 - 9 Fireplace Dimensions .....................10 Gas Supply ......................
  • Page 3: Before Your Start

    BEFORE YOU START Sample Warnings and Definitions: WARNING DANGER If not installed, operated and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, this product could expose you Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result to substances in fuel or from fuel combustion which can cause in death or serious injury.
  • Page 4: Important Tips To Keep A Good Flame

    IMPORTANT TIPS TO KEEP A GOOD FLAME IMPORTANT NOTICE INSTALLER - SERVICE PERSON - HOMEOWNER 1. Ensure the air shutter is set to the specification. See Verify the air shutter opening is set correctly. Refer to the Figures 1 to 3 and table on page 5. tables for specific air shutter settings for each model.
  • Page 5: Product Specifications

    Fully Open ACCESSORIES The following accessories may be obtained from your Empire Comfort Systems dealer. Contact your Empire Dealer for more accessory options. If you need additional information beyond what your dealer can furnish, contact Empire Comfort Systems Inc., 918 Freeburg Ave., Belleville, Illinois 62220-2623.
  • Page 6: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FOR THE INSTALLER FOR THE HOMEOWNER • Leave these instructions with the homeowner • This fireplace should be inspected before use and at least annually by a qualified service person. More frequent • Replace any guard or protective device removed for cleaning may be required due to insects, pollen build up, servicing prior to operating the fireplace.
  • Page 7: Safety Information For Users Of Lp-Gas

    SAFETY INFORMATION FOR USERS OF LP-GAS Propane (LP-Gas) is a flammable gas which can cause fires LP-Gas may condense in a closed area, and the odor intensity and explosions. In its natural state, propane is odorless could vary at different levels. Since it is heavier than air, there and colorless.
  • Page 8: Homeowner Reference Information

    HOMEOWNER REFERENCE INFORMATION We recommend that you record the following information about your fireplace. Model Number: _____________________________ Date purchased: ________________________ Serial Number: _____________________________ Location of fireplace: _____________________ Dealer Name: ______________________________ Dealer Phone: _________________________ Notes: ______________________________________________________________________________ INTRODUCTION Instructions to Installer Important 1.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Screened Porch Installation The fireplace may be installed safely and is design certified by UL to be installed in a screened porch with the following guidelines. Minimum Porch Area 96 sq ft Minimum Ceiling Height 84 inches See page 14 - Planning Installation Installation on Rugs and Tile If this fireplace is installed directly on carpeting, tile or other combustible material (other than wood flooring or decking), the...
  • Page 10: Fireplace Dimensions

    FIREPLACE DIMENSIONS OUTER FIREBOX DIMENSIONS GAS INLET HOLES BOTH SIDES INNER FIREBOX DIMENSIONS SIDE VIEW TOP VIEW DIMENSIONS (in inches) INDEX DIMENSION DESCRIPTION LETTER OP36 OP42 The maximum height of firebox face (excluding standoffs) 35-1/16 35-1/16 The maximum width of the firebox face (excluding nailing flanges) The maximum depth of the firebox The height of the firebox opening 24-1/4...
  • Page 11: Gas Supply

    GAS SUPPLY The fireplace installation must conform with local codes, or in the TO CONTROL GAS SUPPLY PLUMBING absence of local codes with the National Fuel Gas Code, ANSI VALVE Z223.1/NFPA 54; International Fuel Gas Code, Natural Gas and Propane Installation Code, CSA B149.1; or Propane Storage and MANUAL Handling Code, B149.2, as applicable.
  • Page 12: Clearances

    CLEARANCES Top Framing and Finishing: Combustible framing materials COMBUSTIBLE requires 3/4 inch across top of unit. See Figure 7. FINISHED WALL OR MANTEL Sidewall Clearances: The clearance from the inside of the 2 X 4 fireplace to perpendicular combustible side wall must not be TOP PLATE less than 6 inches.
  • Page 13 CLEARANCES CEILING COMBUSTIBLES ALLOWED WALL STUD 9 3/4” 53 1/2” MIN. 28 1/2” MIN. 3/4” TO COMBUSTIBLES WALL FACING REQUIRED ACROSS 18 3/4” ENTIRE TOP EDGE MIN. OF FIREPLACE HOOD 84” MIN. FIREBOX (CEILING TO FLOOR) FACE FLOOR Dimensions (inches) INDEX DISTANCE FROM DISTANCE ABOVE...
  • Page 14: Planning Installation

    Vinyl Soffit, Vinyl Ceiling, Vinyl Overhang Disclaimer Clearances are to heat resistant material (i.e. wood, metal). This does not include vinyl. Empire Comfort Systems Inc. will not be held responsible for heat damage caused to vinyl overhangs, vinyl ceilings or vinyl ventilated/unventilated soffits.
  • Page 15: Fireplace Installation Instructions

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Locating Fireplace Place fireplace in framing opening. Use the tabs on the side of the fireplace to attach fireplace to framing. Different tab locations can be used for wall materials with a thickness of 1/2 inch or 5/8 inch.
  • Page 16: Gas Line Connections

    FIREPLACE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Install the Hood Finishing Failure to install the furnished hood (or optional extension hood) All joints (top, bottom and sides), where the wall or decorative before the fireplace is used may create a fire hazard. facing material meets the fireplace surround should be sealed with a 300°F minimum sealant material.
  • Page 17: Millivolt Lighting Instructions - Op(36,42)Fp3

    MILLIVOLT LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - OP(36,42)FP32 FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted C.
  • Page 18: Ip Lighting Instructions - Op(36,42)Fp7

    IP LIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS - OP(36,42)FP72 FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING: If you do not follow these instructions exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. BEFORE LIGHTING, smell around the appliance area B.
  • Page 19: Millivolt Pilot And Main Burner Flame Characteristics - Op(36,42)Fp3

    MILLIVOLT PILOT AND MAIN BURNER FLAME CHARACTERISTICS Pilot Flame Pattern Pilot Flame Pattern Figure 18 shows a correct pilot flame pattern. The correct flame will be blue and will extend beyond the thermopile. The flame will surround the thermopile just below the tip. A slight yellow flame may occur where the pilot flame and main burner flame meet.
  • Page 20: Wiring

    WIRING Label all wires prior to disconnection when servicing controls. Wiring errors can cause improper and dangerous operation. Verify proper operation after servicing. Millivolt thermopile is self-powered. The gas valve does not require 120 volts. Maximum length of 20 ft of 16 AWG to conductor wires is to be used with all optional switches.
  • Page 21: Ip Remote Control Installation & Operation - Op(36,42)Fp7

    IP REMOTE CONTROL INSTALLATION & OPERATION Two-function wireless remote control system for On/Off-Hi/ The transmitter has ON/OFF and HI/LO functions. When you Lo operation of the AF-4000 gas control valve press a button on the transmitter, the signal light illuminates to verify that a signal is being sent.
  • Page 22: Cleaning And Service

    CLEANING AND SERVICE ANNUAL CLEANING/INSPECTION – Refer to parts diagram Keep the control compartment, logs and burner area clean by vacuuming or brushing the area at least once a year. for location of items discussed below. • Inspect and clean burner air intake hole. Remove lint or Cleaning Instructions particles with vacuum or brush.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOMS - POSSIBLE CAUSES AND CORRECTIONS Turn appliance OFF and allow to cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair the fireplace. When power button is pressed, there is no spark. Burner does not light. Ignitor electrode not connected to ignitor cable - Burner orifice clogged - Clean burner or replace main Reconnect ignitor cable.
  • Page 24: Parts View

    PARTS VIEW PARTS LIST Index Part No. Description OP36FP32 OP36FP72 OP42FP32 OP42FP72 33848 33848 33849 33849 Face, Bottom 33851 33851 33852 33852 Face, Top 33854 33854 33854 33854 Face, Side - Right 33856 33856 33856 33856 Face, Side - Left Page 24 33858-1-0615...
  • Page 25 PARTS LIST Index Part No. Description OP36FP32 OP36FP72 OP42FP32 OP42FP72 R10391 R10391 R10391 R10391 Liner, Side - Left R10392 R10392 R10392 R10392 Liner, Side - Right R10390 R10390 R10394 R10394 Liner, Rear 33885 33885 33885 33885 Liner Bracket - Front (2 Required) R10767 R10767 R10770...
  • Page 26: Master Parts Distributor List

    This list changes from time to time. For the current list, please click on the Master Parts button at www.empirecomfort. com. Please note: Master Parts Distributors are independent businesses that stock the most commonly ordered Original Equipment repair parts for Heaters, Grills, and Fireplaces manufactured by Empire Comfort Systems Inc. Dey Distributing Victor Division of F. W. Webb Company...
  • Page 27: Warranty Terms

    WARRANTY TERMS Empire Comfort Systems Inc. warranties this hearth product to be free from defects at the time of purchase and for the periods specified below. Hearth products must be installed by a qualified technician and must be maintained and operated safely, in accordance with the instructions in the owner’s manual.
  • Page 28 Empire Comfort Systems Inc. 918 Freeburg Ave. Belleville, IL 62220 If you have a general question about our products, please e-mail us at info@empirecomfort.com. If you have a service or repair question, please contact your dealer. www.empirecomfort.com Page 28 33858-1-0615...

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