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P/N 126900-01 Rev B 11/2016
P126900-01
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.
WARNING: This is a gas-fired appliance. It uses air (oxygen) from the room in which it is installed. Provisions
for adequate combustion and ventilation air must be provided. Refer to the National Fuel Gas Codes, ANSI
Z233.1/NFPA 54, Air for Combustion and Ventilation.
WARNING: This appliance is for installation only in a solid-fuel burning masonry or UL127 factory-built
fireplace, constructed of noncombustible material, and connected to a working flue. (See page 5 for minimum
flue opening.)
IMPORTANT: Read this owner's manual carefully and completely before trying to assemble, operate, or service
this log set. Improper use of this log set can cause serious injury or death from burns, fire, explosion, electrical
shock, and carbon monoxide poisoning.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings exactly could result in serious injury, death, or property damage.
— 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.
• Leave the building immediately.
• 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.
PFS
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US
REPORT NO. F09-167
Installation and Operation Instructions
Gas Log Vented Decorative Appliance
MODEL
FVDA18M
FVDA24M
FVDA30M
FVSA18M
FVSA24M
Models
CAT. NO.
F0215
F0217
F0219
F0221
F0223
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- Page 1 Installation and Operation Instructions Gas Log Vented Decorative Appliance Models P/N 126900-01 Rev B 11/2016 ® MODEL CAT. NO. FVDA18M F0215 P126900-01 REPORT NO. F09-167 FVDA24M F0217 FVDA30M F0219 FVSA18M F0221 FVSA24M F0223 INSTALLER: Leave this manual with the appliance.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Thank you for your purchase. We appreciate your TABLE OF CONTENTS business! Safety ..................... 2 Please carefully read and follow all instructions in this manual. Pay Product Identification ..............4 special attention to all warnings and safety information. Local Codes ................... 4 Following these safety, care, and operation instructions will help Product Feature ................ - Page 3 SAFETY Continued • in high traffic areas Due to high temperatures, the appliance should be • in windy or drafty areas located out of traffic and away from furniture and 5. Before installing in a solid fuel burning fireplace, the chimney flue draperies.
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Page 4: Product Identification
PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION UNPACKING Grate Steps CAUTION: Do not remove the metal data plates Grate from the burner pan. The data plates contain important warranty and safety information. 1. Remove logs, hearth kit, pan materials, and hardware from carton. 2. Remove all protective packaging applied to logs and base for shipment. -
Page 5: Installation
INSTALLATION FLUE OPENING SPECIFICATIONS WARNING: The Massachusetts State Board requires Note: This vented appliance must be installed only in a solid-fuel all installations be performed by a Licensed Plumber burning fireplace with a working flue and constructed of noncom- or Gas Fitter. Massachusetts state code requires all bustible material. - Page 6 INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING DAMPER CLAMP Installation must include an equipment shutoff valve with "T" style handle, gas union and, for propane/LP gas only, a plugged 1/8" NPT Secure the damper stop clamp provided to the leading edge of the tap. Locate NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. NPT tap damper as shown in Figure 3.
- Page 7 INSTALLATION Continued HEARTH PAN INSTALLATION CHECKING GAS CONNECTIONS If using propane/LP gas, see Propane/LP Gas Conversion, before installing hearth pan. WARNING: Test all gas piping and connections, 1. Place burner pan assembly in center of fireplace floor. Make sure internal and external to unit, for leaks after installing front of pan faces forward.
- Page 8 INSTALLATION Continued 8. Thread gas control valve and burner inlet fitting into burner Injector for Injector for manifold (see Figure 8). Use thread sealant on male threads of Propane/LP Natural Gas burner inlet fitting. Secure with a wrench. Make sure control rod is facing the front (see Figure 8).
- Page 9 INSTALLATION Continued TESTING BURNER FOR LEAKS Grate Steps Grate 1. Generously apply soapy solution to all connections. WARNING: Never check for gas leaks with open flame. 2. Light burner with the shutoff valve no more than half open and holding a match slightly in front of the pan (see Lighting Instruc- tions, page 10).
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Page 10: Operation
OPERATION FOR YOUR SAFETY 7. Keep control knob pressed in for 30 seconds after lighting pilot. READ BEFORE LIGHTING After 30 seconds, release control knob. Note: If pilot goes out, repeat steps 3 through 7. 8. Turn control knob counterclockwise to the ON position. -
Page 11: Inspecting Burner
INSPECTING BURNERS CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Check pilot flame pattern and burner flame patterns often. • Keep the area around the log set clean and clear of debris. • Occasionally, you may use a soft bristle brush to clean logs. PILOT ASSEMBLY •... -
Page 12: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING: Turn off log set and let cool before servicing. Only a qualified service person should service and repair log set. Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Log set is smoking/sooting excessively 1. - Page 13 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY When ignitor button is pressed, there is 1. Gas supply turned off or equipment 1. Turn on gas supply or open equipment spark at pilot but no ignition shutoff valve closed shutoff valve 2.
- Page 14 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. • Leave the building immediately •...
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Page 15: Service Hints
SERVICE HINTS ACCESSORIES Purchase these accessories from your local dealer. If they can not supply When Gas Pressure is Too Low these accessories contact our website at Superiorfireplaces.US.com for • pilot will not stay lit information. • burners will have delayed ignition ASH BED MATERIAL •... -
Page 16: Parts
PARTS MODELS FVSA18M, FVSA24M, FVDA18M, FVDA24M AND FVDA30M MODEL CATALOG NO. FVSA18M F0221 FVSA24M F0223 FVDA18M F0215 FVDA24M F0217 FVDA30M F0219 Superiorfireplaces.US.com 126900-01_B... - Page 17 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 15 of this manual. FVSA18M FVSA24M FVDA18M FVDA24M FVDA30M PART NO. DESCRIPTION F0221 F0223 F0215 F0217 F0219 QTY.
- Page 18 PARTS This list contains replaceable parts used in your log set. When ordering parts, follow the instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 15 of this manual. ARLINGTON ROUND OAK LOG MANCHESTER SPLIT OAK LOG MODELS MODELS FSLR18, FSLR24 FDLCR18, FDLCR24 AND FDLCR30 FSLR18 FSLR18 FDLCR18...
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Page 19: Warranty
® Limited Three Year Warranty THE WARRANTY Innovative Hearth Products Limited Three Year Warranty ("IHP") warrants your Superior brand Gas Log Set ("Product") to be free from defects in materials and workmanship ® at the time of manufacture. The logs and grate carry the Limited Three Year Warranty. After installation, if covered components manufactured by IHP are found to be defec- tive in materials or workmanship during the Limited Three Year Warranty period and while the Product remains at the site of the original installation, IHP will, at its option, repair or replace the covered components. - Page 20 Superiorfireplaces.US.com Record the following important information about your fireplace: Appliance model number Appliance serial number Date appliance was Installed Type of gas appliance uses Dealer name P126900-01 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.
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