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- Page 1 VENTED GAS FIREPLACE INSTALLATION AND OWNER’S OPERATION MANUAL 4" B-VENT DECORATIVE GAS FIREPLACES ® MODELS(V)CB36N(E) AND (V)CB36P(E) WARNING: If the information in this manual is not — WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS For more information, visit www.fmiproducts.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety ..............2 Inspecting Burners..........23 ........... 4 Cleaning and Maintenance ........ 24 Local Codes............4 ............ 25 Product Features ..........5 Service Hints ............. 25 Pre-Installation Preparation ......... 5 Technical Services ..........25 Installation Precautions ........9 Troubleshooting .......... - Page 3 SAFETY Continued will not produce any gas leakage into your home vice person. If this unit is not properly installed monoxide leakage (spillage) can occur. Early signs of working properly. Have fected by carbon monoxide than others. These away from hot surface to avoid ence of alcohol and those at high altitudes.
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Page 4: Local Codes
SAFETY Continued 3. If you smell gas repaired. See Cleaning and Maintenance use any phone in your building page 24. a neighbor’s phone. Follow the gas supplier’s instructions only gas type indicated on nameplate. electrically grounded in accordance with National Electric Code, ANSI/NFPA 70. -
Page 5: Product Features
PRODUCT FEATURES These are a few facts that can help you un- a listed type vent cap only. See venting instructions starting on page 8 for proper venting requirements. for combustion and must be installed in a fresh air for safe and proper operation. The installation. - Page 6 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued Carton material can be placed directly against any Tray Corner Post Clear- ances. Glass Panel an already existing framing member. aesthetic purposes only and does not have to meet standard requirements for hearth extensions. Carton entertainment center recessed above your Figure 4 - Unpacking Fireplace tain a minimum 18"...
- Page 7 PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued " (37.5 cm) 21" (53.3 cm) To Center of Top Vent " (72.7 cm) " (37.5 cm) to Nailing Flanges " (31 cm) to Opening " (144 cm) 36" **These dimensions allow for 1" clearance at (91.4 cm) is also permitted at all sides when framed.
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Page 8: Mantel Clearances
PRE-INSTALLATION PREPARATION Continued MANTEL CLEARANCES various heights above top of louver opening. Stud Wall 2 x 4 Header distances from various mantel components in at 1" Min. Clearance 4" B-Vent Flue Pipe Top of Louver Opening used and the face are sealed with Mantel from Top of Louver Outer... -
Page 9: Installation Precautions
(Do not cut or alter vent compo- nents) manufactured or approved by FMI PROD- these instructions VENTING INSTALLATION A 4" B-type venting system must be connected to the appliance for venting to the outside of the building. - Page 10 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued In each case the offsets must be supported Some codes areas allow the use of existing B- type vent systems if the system is at or above must terminate vertically into a listed type vent B-type connectors and the existing system must be code inspected for damage and proper installation.
- Page 11 VENTING INSTALLATION Continued Note: If you do not need to relocate the junc- instructions and allow main burner to run for steps 8 through 11 only: approximately 5 minutes. Hold a match or 1. Remove 2 screws and outer cover with strain relief bushing on right side of cabi- net (see Figure 13).
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Page 12: Installing Optional Controls
VENTING INSTALLATION Continued need to decrease the input rating by changing sea level. Check with your local gas company of local code, with the current National Electric Code, ANSI/ Consult your local gas company to help deter- NFPA 70. For assistance with any high altitude installa- HIGH ALTITUDE INSTALLATION er Service Department at 1-866-328-4537. -
Page 13: Installing Optional Controls
INSTALLING OPTIONAL CONTROLS Continued INSTALLING OPTIONAL WIRELESS Remote Fireplace REMOTE CONTROL - MODEL WRC Control Receptacle Receiver Receiver 1. Open bottom louver and locate plug re- ceptacle. Plug receptacle is located either on right or left side of cabinet. Ignition 2. -
Page 14: Wiring Diagrams
INSTALLING OPTIONAL CONTROLS Continued WIRING DIAGRAMS Millivolt Wiring Diagram Pilot Thermocouple Burner Replace factory wiring with 105° C equivalent or higher rating External wiring use only Class 2 thermostat wire 18 Ga. Red/White DO NOT CONNECT TO 120V WHITE HIGH LIMIT SWITCH TH/TP Incoming... -
Page 15: Fireplace Installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION CAUTION: Use only new, propane/LP). If your gas supply is not the conversion kit (see Accessories INSTALLING GAS PIPING TO FIREPLACE LOCATION Installation must include an equipment shutoff NPT tap within reach for test gauge hook up. (see Figure 20). Propane/LP Supply Tank External Regulator... -
Page 16: Fireplace Installation
FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued IMPORTANT: Install main gas valve (equip- To Gas Supply (Natural) ment shutoff valve) in an accessible location. Equipment The main gas valve is for turning on or shutting Shutoff Valve off gas to appliance. Check your building codes for any special To External requirements for locating equipment shutoff Regulator... - Page 17 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued PRESSURE TESTING FIREPLACE GAS CONNECTIONS 1. Close equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- 1. Open equipment shutoff valve (see Fig- ure 22). ure 22). 2. Open propane/LP supply tank valve for opening propane/LP supply tank valve located on or near gas meter for natural main gas valve located on or near gas compressed air.
- Page 18 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued Remove top and bottom louver panels by Spring Clips simultaneously pulling both top end spring latches toward center of appliance until they are disengaged from locating holes (see Figure 25). Repeat for bottom spring latches and pull louvers outward. To install or replace above.
- Page 19 FIREPLACE INSTALLATION Continued INSTALLING LOGS AND GLOWING mounts and base log should be positioned EMBERS against rear panel. A 4 piece ceramic log set comes packed in- 2. Position holes on bottom of rear log over pins on base log (see Figure 28). necessary to unpack and assemble logs and 3.
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Page 20: Operating Fireplace
OPERATING FIREPLACE MANUAL IGNITION SYSTEM “B” in the safety information above. If you don’t smell gas go to the next step. FOR YOUR SAFETY 6. The pilot is located by the main burner and READ BEFORE LIGHTING should not require accessing for lighting. WARNING: If you do not fol- 7. - Page 21 OPERATING FIREPLACE Continued MANUAL LIGHTING 11. Visually locate pilot. Ignitor should begin to spark and main burner should ignite PROCEDURE 1. Remove glass door (see Removing/Re- placing Glass Door 2. Follow steps 1 through 8 under Lighting before supply gas can reach pilot and Instructions main burner.
- Page 22 OPERATING FIREPLACE Continued IMPORTANT: Be sure to press the ON/ OPTIONAL GWMS2 OFF buttons on hand-held remote control ON/OFF WALL unit for up to 3 seconds to assure proper MOUNTED SWITCH operation. 2. Press ON/OFF button to turn the burner WARNING: Do not connect on and off.
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Page 23: Inspecting Burners
INSPECTING BURNERS BURNER FLAME PATTERNS patterns often. PILOT ASSEMBLY to unit and will vary depending on installation The pilot assembly is factory preset for type and weather conditions. occurred during shipping and handling. Call if necessary. proper installation and performance. Figure 40 tion to sensing devices should be as shown in Figures 34 and 35 respectively. -
Page 24: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE (see Replacement Parts GLASS DOOR glass door (see Removing/Replacing Glass Door a shop vac. CAUTION: Do not vacuum if Replace- WARNING: Do not use ment Parts No substitutions may be made. See Remov- ing/Replacing Glass Door tions for replacing glass door. Glass must be cleaned periodically. -
Page 25: Service Hints
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Continued LOGS holes). Have these items replaced im- Installing Logs and Glowing Embers into vent. Remove any foreign material. 3. Check for evidence of excessive con- carbon buildup on logs. densation. Continuous condensation can Replacement Parts, page 31. and can be caused by having excessive needed. -
Page 26: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Note: All troubleshooting items are listed in order of operation. The two most common causes of a malfunctioning gas appliance are: 1. Loose wiring connections OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Manual Ignition System 1. Ignitor electrode not con- 1. Reconnect ignitor cable Only When ignitor button is nected to ignitor cable 2. - Page 27 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Manual Ignition System Only 1. Gas control knob not fully 1. Press in gas control knob pressed in fully out when control knob is 2. Gas control knob not released pressed in long enough control knob pressed in 30 seconds 3.
- Page 28 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Heat produces a whistling 1. Turning gas control knob 1. Turn gas control knob to LO noise when burner is lit to HI position when burner position and let warm up for is cold a minute 2.
- Page 29 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY Electronic Ignition Models 1. Check to see if you have gas Only Ignitor will not spark or valve is OFF supply and that equipment pilot will not light shutoff valve is opened 2. Air in gas line 2.
- Page 30 TROUBLESHOOTING Continued IMPORTANT: Operating heater where impurities in air exist may create odors. Cleaning sup- create fumes. These fumes may mix with combustion air and create odors. These odors will disappear over time. REMEDY OBSERVED PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE 1. Locate and correct all leaks Fireplace produces unwanted 1.
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Page 31: Replacement Parts
REPLACEMENT PARTS Note: Use only original replacement parts. This will protect your warranty coverage for the factory. parts replaced under warranty. PARTS NOT UNDER WARRANTY PARTS UNDER WARRANTY If they can’t supply original replacement If they can’t supply original replacement 1-866-328-4537 for referral information. -
Page 32: Parts
PARTS FIREPLACE ASSEMBLY FOR MODELS www.fmiproducts.com 117437-01E... - Page 33 PARTS instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 31 of this manual. DESCRIPTION 116108-01 Log Set 1-1 116109-01 Burner Base Log 1-2 116110-01 Rear Log 1-3 111802-05 Right Top Log 1-4 111802-04 Left Top Log 117447-01 Burner Assembly Complete (See pages 30 and 32) 114889-01 Junction Box Duplex Plug 106967-01 Damper Assembly 117461-01...
- Page 34 PARTS BURNER ASSEMBLY FOR MODELS Piezo Ignition Models Only Electric Ignition Models Only www.fmiproducts.com 117437-01E...
- Page 35 PARTS instructions listed under Replacement Parts on page 31 of this manual. DESCRIPTION 116317-01 Remote Ignitor Bracket 102445-01 108085-01 108085-02 108867-01 108867-02 117702-01 26482 11214 Fitting Bulkead w/ Nut Brass 11226 11102 117507-01 Pilot Assembly (Natural Gas) 117507-02 Pilot Assembly (Propane/LP Gas) 108866-01 Pilot Assembly PSE (Natural Gas) 108866-02 Pilot Assembly PSE (Propane/LP Gas) 24360...
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Page 36: Warranty
WARRANTY KEEP THIS WARRANTY Model ( ) _____________________________ Serial No. ( ) __________________________ Date Purchased __________________________ FMI PRODUCTS, LLC LIMITED WARRANTIES New Products Standard Warranty: warnings and instructions. Factory Reconditioned Products Limited Warranty: warnings and instructions. Terms Common to All Warranties The following terms apply to all of the above warranties: Always specify model number and serial number when contacting the manufacturer.
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