Operating Instructions - Empire Comfort Systems MILLIVOLT 3 Series Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONT'd)
STANdING PILOT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
The fireplace is equipped with a 15 foot length of wire that
can be used to connect the valve to a wall switch (installer
provided) or remote control receiver.
See instructions packed with each of the following optional
switches or controls for proper installation, operation, and
maintenance.
Wall Switch, FWS-1 (optional)
On millivolt valve models, a 15' wall switch wire is included.
Connect the two leads to a wall switch (installer supplied).
See Figure 23.
FRBC Battery Operated Remote Control
To connect the FRBC remote to the millivolt gas valve on
your "B-Vent" Fireplace, disconnect one wire terminal lead
(wall switch wire) from gas valve, seperate/split wall switch
wire lead approximately 18 inches. Cut the removed lead
12 inches long and strip both cut ends. After stripping and
baring the wire ends, connect the two stripped ends to the
remote receiver. Reconnect the 1/4" insulated wire terminal
f i r e - p a r t s . c o m
(short 18" wire) to the gas valve wire terminal. See Figure 23.
millivolt Control
The valve regulator controls the burner pressure which
should be checked at the pressure test point. Turn captured
screw counter clockwise 2 or 3 turns and then place tubing
to pressure gauge over test point (Use test point "A" closest
to control knob). After taking pressure reading, be sure and
turn captured screw clockwise firmly to re-seal. Do not over
torque. Check for gas leaks.
Millivolt thermopile is self generating. Gas valve does not
require 24 volts or 110 volts.
Check System Operation
Millivolt system and all individual components may be
checked with a millivolt meter 0-1000 MV range.
It is important to use wire of a gauge proper for the length
of the wire:
RECOmmENdEd WIRE GAUGES
maximum Length
1' to 10'
10' to 25'
25' to 35'
38142-2-0719
Wire Gauge
18
16
14
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